>This is a long standing annoyance. In the past I have done this: > >1) Copy all the brushes from the GIMP's system wide 'brushes' >directory into the user account 'brushes' directory. > >2) Move or rename the system wide 'brushes' directory to make it >invisible to the GIMP without risk of losing it. > >3) In the GIMP's dockable dialog for brushes, with a blank white >image canvas open and the brush tool active, work through the brush >collection checking for and deleting unwanted ones. > >An easy way would be to convert all those .gbr files to jpg or png >with the same names and review those in any image viewer. But alas... > >I was very surprised to find that Imagemagick does not have a >decoder to read .gbr files, which makes the e-z way to convert all >those brushes to PNG or other files for more convenient review a >non-starter. The GIMP can do this, but I have never waded through >the details and actually done it because Imagemagick is usually the >right tool for the job of batch image conversion. > >https://stackoverflow.com/questions/5794640/how-to-convert-xcf-to-png-using-gimp-from-the-command-line > >:o/ Thanks Steve. I can see I will have to set some time aside; this is not going to be done in 5 minutes flat, which is a pity but then again, it teaches me not to be greedy ;-)
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