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On Mon 25 Jul 2016 at 15:09:07 (-0500), limpia wrote: > On 2016-07-25 11:43, David Wright wrote: > >On Mon 25 Jul 2016 at 10:34:11 (-0500), limpia wrote: > >> I have been following this thread, it seems to be drifting > >>into another topic, but any way, I just wanted to comment, > >> I never did

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On 2016-07-25 11:43, David Wright wrote: On Mon 25 Jul 2016 at 10:34:11 (-0500), limpia wrote: I have been following this thread, it seems to be drifting into another topic, but any way, I just wanted to comment, I never did like either Gimp or Inkscape, and have tried all sorts of other

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On Mon 25 Jul 2016 at 10:34:11 (-0500), limpia wrote: > I have been following this thread, it seems to be drifting > into another topic, but any way, I just wanted to comment, > I never did like either Gimp or Inkscape, and have tried all > sorts of other "graphics programs", but none come close

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On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 16:45:33 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: > But > Gene is a great exponent of the "If the hard way will do, why use the > easy one?" school of thought. ;-) > To be fair, that is the Linux Way, isn't it? Why make a simple system to drive sound hardware, for

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On Monday 25 July 2016 16:34:11 limpia wrote: > On 2016-07-24 22:27, phil wrote: > > On 25/07/2016 9:45 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > >> (Bringing it back to both lists so those who are telling Gene he > >> should upgrade his debian can get a clue.) > >> > >> > >> On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 7:19 PM, Gene

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On 2016-07-24 22:27, phil wrote: On 25/07/2016 9:45 AM, Joel Rees wrote: (Bringing it back to both lists so those who are telling Gene he should upgrade his debian can get a clue.) On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 7:19 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: On Saturday 23 July 2016 05:41:29

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> Von: "Joel Rees" > (Bringing it back to both lists so those who are telling Gene he > should upgrade his debian can get a clue.) > On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 7:19 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > True, but I am stuck with a distribution that can run

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On 25/07/2016 9:45 AM, Joel Rees wrote: > (Bringing it back to both lists so those who are telling Gene he > should upgrade his debian can get a clue.) > > > On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 7:19 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Saturday 23 July 2016 05:41:29 Michael Schumacher

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(Bringing it back to both lists so those who are telling Gene he should upgrade his debian can get a clue.) On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 7:19 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2016 05:41:29 Michael Schumacher wrote: > >> On 07/22/2016 10:32 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 18:00:30 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 23 Jul 2016 at 16:20:12 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 23 July 2016 14:15:09 David Wright wrote: > > > On Sat 23 Jul 2016 at 13:13:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > On Saturday 23 July 2016 08:01:37 deloptes wrote:

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On Sat 23 Jul 2016 at 16:20:12 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2016 14:15:09 David Wright wrote: > > On Sat 23 Jul 2016 at 13:13:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > > On Saturday 23 July 2016 08:01:37 deloptes wrote: > > > > About your query. I prefer using Xfig in cases

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 14:15:09 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 23 Jul 2016 at 13:13:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 23 July 2016 08:01:37 deloptes wrote: > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > I did, after 20 minutes of screwing around, finally get it to > > > > use a selected

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Gene Heskett wrote: > To aid me, someone sent me a link to an arrow generator that worked right > well, So the photo series is now captioned and visible on my web page. The easiest might be openoffice. You can draw easily arrows there, import jpeg files etc. I prefer Xfig though because

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 09:47:38 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 23 Jul 2016 at 06:45:35 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 23 July 2016 05:01:37 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > On Saturday 23 July 2016 02:36:46 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > Very frustrating that > > > > apparently no one on this

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On Sat 23 Jul 2016 at 13:13:27 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2016 08:01:37 deloptes wrote: > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > I did, after 20 minutes of screwing around, finally get it to use a > > > selected foreground color for the text. > > > > > > But when I hit the help menu,

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 08:01:37 deloptes wrote: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all > > > > I did, after 20 minutes of screwing around, finally get it to use a > > selected foreground color for the text. > > > > But when I hit the help menu, up pops the help for 2.6! So I fire > > up

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On Sat 23 Jul 2016 at 06:45:35 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2016 05:01:37 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Saturday 23 July 2016 02:36:46 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Very frustrating that > > > apparently no one on this list is enough smarter about this that > > > they can assist me. >

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Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all > > I did, after 20 minutes of screwing around, finally get it to use a > selected foreground color for the text. > > But when I hit the help menu, up pops the help for 2.6! So I fire up > synaptic and check to see if I am out of date, because the "context >

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On 2016-07-23, Gene Heskett wrote: >> >> There is an arrow tool(s) plugin. Here's one: >> >> http://registry.gimp.org/node/20269 > > Dl'd it, where do I put it so gimp can find it? I would guess '/usr/share/gimp/2.0/scripts/' with all the other scm (Scheme) plugin files.

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 05:06:30 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2016 02:36:46 Gene Heskett wrote: > > I finally gave up on that, > > and added a new text box to the picture I was working complaining > > about how busted gimp is now and published it on my web page. > > Couldn't find it.

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 05:01:37 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2016 02:36:46 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Very frustrating that > > apparently no one on this list is enough smarter about this that > > they can assist me. > > Is there a GIMP list, and have you tried it?? > > Lisi You are

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 04:25:02 Curt wrote: > On 2016-07-22, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all > > > > I did, after 20 minutes of screwing around, finally get it to use a > > selected foreground color for the text. > > > > But when I hit the help menu, up pops the

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 10:01:37 Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Saturday 23 July 2016 02:36:46 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Very frustrating that > > apparently no one on this list is enough smarter about this that they > > can assist me. > > Is there a GIMP list, and have you tried it?? To answer my own

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 02:36:46 Gene Heskett wrote: > I finally gave up on that, > and added a new text box to the picture I was working complaining about > how busted gimp is now and published it on my web page. Couldn't find it. :-( Not that I would have been able to help if I had found it.

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On Saturday 23 July 2016 02:36:46 Gene Heskett wrote: > Very frustrating that > apparently no one on this list is enough smarter about this that they > can assist me. Is there a GIMP list, and have you tried it?? Lisi

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On 2016-07-22, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all > > I did, after 20 minutes of screwing around, finally get it to use a > selected foreground color for the text. > > But when I hit the help menu, up pops the help for 2.6! So I fire up > synaptic and check to see if I

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On Fri, 22 Jul 2016 21:36:46 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > > I asked earlier if there was an .rc file someplace that would let me > fix the defaults for the text gizmo, got crickets. Very frustrating > that apparently no one on this list is enough smarter about this that >

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On Friday 22 July 2016 18:54:28 Joel Rees wrote: > On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 5:32 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all > > > > I did, after 20 minutes of screwing around, finally get it to use a > > selected foreground color for the text. > > > > But when I hit the help

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On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 5:32 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all > > I did, after 20 minutes of screwing around, finally get it to use a > selected foreground color for the text. > > But when I hit the help menu, up pops the help for 2.6! So I fire up > synaptic and