[Gimp-user] Testing gimp without messing up my current version

2013-03-29 Thread pitibonom
Hi all. some months ago, i installed the 2.8 and this version didn't suit to my need for many reasons. I was a kind of pain to get back to the 2.6 that i use today for several hours a day. For me the 2.8 had many lacks and bad choices of design forced me to get back to the good ol' version. But

Re: [Gimp-user] Testing gimp without messing up my current version

2013-03-29 Thread Greg Chapman
Hi, On 29 Mar 13 09:28 pitibonom for...@gimpusers.com said: With blender for example, there's the possibility to download a new version that runs in a standalone mode, all in its own folder and don't interract with the currently installed one. This allows user to try and test it, and if he

[Gimp-user] Testing gimp without messing up my current version

2013-03-29 Thread pitibonom
Hi, On 29 Mar 13 09:28 pitibonom for...@gimpusers.com said: There is always the version available from: http://portableapps.com/apps/graphics_pictures/gimp_portable Greg Chapman http://www.gregtutor.plus.com Oh nice ! thanks a lot Greg ! i gonna give it a try right now :) have a nice day. --

[Gimp-user] Testing gimp without messing up my current version

2013-03-29 Thread pitibonom
Oh nice ! thanks a lot Greg ! i gonna give it a try right now :) have a nice day. It's exactly what i was looking for :) thousand thanks ! -- pitibonom (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org

[Gimp-user] gimp displays rubbish when panning picture.

2013-03-29 Thread pitibonom
Hi again all ! Am kinda spamming the forum today as i managed to test G2.8.4 without uninstalling my current 2.6. And therefore, i have some questions, and the first one is about the strange behaviour of the image drawing when panning the picture. Instead of long boring words, lemme post a

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp displays rubbish when panning picture.

2013-03-29 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 2:57 PM, pitibonom wrote: Does anyone know the reason for this It's a Windows-specific bug. and wether there's a way to avoid it Downgrade to GIMP 2.6. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp displays rubbish when panning picture.

2013-03-29 Thread Partha Bagchi
Use the portable version from www.partha.com and if you have issues, let me know here, my website or you can talk about it at gimpchat.com HTH, Partha On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 6:57 AM, pitibonom for...@gimpusers.com wrote: Hi again all ! Am kinda spamming the forum today as i managed to

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp displays rubbish when panning picture.

2013-03-29 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 29.03.2013 12:00, Partha Bagchi wrote: Use the portable version from www.partha.com http://www.partha.com and if you have issues, let me know here, my website or you can talk about it at gimpchat.com http://gimpchat.com You've found the cause for that problem? -- Regards, Michael

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp displays rubbish when panning picture.

2013-03-29 Thread Partha Bagchi
I have never had this issue or had this issue reported to me, and so attributed it to the version being used by the OP. On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 7:36 AM, Michael Schumacher schum...@gmx.de wrote: On 29.03.2013 12:00, Partha Bagchi wrote: Use the portable version from www.partha.com

[Gimp-user] gimp displays rubbish when panning picture.

2013-03-29 Thread Grue
Hi again all ! Am kinda spamming the forum today as i managed to test G2.8.4 without uninstalling my current 2.6. And therefore, i have some questions, and the first one is about the strange behaviour of the image drawing when panning the picture. Instead of long boring words, lemme post a

[Gimp-user] I have a shaped image (in this case 3D text) with a transparant background. How do I overlay a gritty texture layer on the shaped image only?

2013-03-29 Thread bringoutthe
Try this: Import your texture image as a layer via drag and drop. Make sure this is the top layer of your image in progress. In the Layers dock, select the layer with orange text, then use the Select By Color tool to select the orange color. In the Layers dock, select the texture layer. Right

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp displays rubbish when panning picture.

2013-03-29 Thread Richard Gitschlag
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:06:07 +0100 From: for...@gimpusers.com To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org CC: t...@gimpusers.com Subject: [Gimp-user] gimp displays rubbish when panning picture. There is a workaround: instead of spacebar-panning, use Navigation Control at the bottom right of image