GIMP (http://www.gimp.org/macintosh/) is probably Mr. Bill's best bet.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 10-06-2005 16:08:50: > --- "Mr. Bill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm looking for an Mac OS X compatible program that will allow me to open, crop and maybe resize .jpg files but I'd like something simple that will launch in a hurry. It takes so long for Photoshop to launch, I'd just like to have something around for the very simple jobs. > > I use GIMP a lot - it has a ton of functionality for everyday tasks, such as resizing/cropping/rotating/perspective correction, watermarks/burning/dodging, USM, adjusting curves, adjusting inp/outp levels, most filters that are also available with photoshop, layers, and so much more. I also find the availability of a full fledged community support (web sites, how to's, FAQs & Help etc.) really saves the day for me many times. > > Just google it and you will find plenty. I use windows so I do not know if there is a MAC version, but even if there was'nt, the source code is there and can be compiled on that platform, if one has done something like that before. > > > If it was cheap, so much the better! > > It is free. > > HTH, > - Harman ... * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
