* Barry Callanan <sunsr...@gmail.com> [01-26-16 16:41]:
> I'm still wondering why
> there is no way to start gimp
> after an apparently successful installation.
> 
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> >    1. Re:  changing the brush sizes (David)
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> > Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 01:01:07 -0800
> > From: David <dav...@inbox.com>
> > To: Jim Horrocks <jimrh2...@gmail.com>, gimp-user-list@gnome.org
> > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] changing the brush sizes
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> > Hi Jim,
> >
> > from he textual description of a youtube video I found out while having
> > your same problem:
> >
> > "GIMP has a very good at working with realistic paint brushes, but the
> > default installation lacks a very useful shortcut. If you have worked with
> > the Paint Brush or Pencil tool, you may have noticed that changing the size
> > of the brush isn't easy. You have to fiddle around with the Size/Scale
> > slider in the tool options on the left. This is a lot of guess work,
> > because it doesn't show a preview size when you are dragging the slider.
> > Have no fear, there is an easier way. Configure the mouse wheel to increase
> > and decrease the brush size when you scroll up or down.
> >
> > -Click "Edit"?"Preferences"
> > -Under the "Input Devices" section, click "Input Controllers"
> > -In the "Active Controllers" column, double-click "Main Mouse Wheel"
> > -A new window to configure the controller will pop up. Make sure the
> > second check box, "Enable this Controller" is checked, or else this won't
> > work
> > -Find the "Scroll Up" event, (it should be at the top). Double-click it or
> > click "Edit" at the bottom.
> > -Click on the "Tools" section and type "increase" in the search field
> > -Scroll down and click on the action "Increase Brush Size". The name is
> > "tools-paint-brush-size-increase&qu?ot;. (In some versions of GIMP it was
> > "Increase Brush Scale")
> > -Close the window, then edit the "Scroll Down" event
> > -This time type "Decrease" in the search bar and locate the "Decrease
> > Brush Size" action. (Name is "tools-paint-brush-size-decrease&qu?ot;)
> > -Close the action window, input controller window and click OK in the
> > "Preferences" window
> >
> > Now you can simply scroll the mouse wheel to vary the brush size."
> >
> > Hope it helps,
> > To me, it works perfectly! ;)
> >
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> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: jimrh2...@gmail.com
> > > Sent: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 16:32:04 -0600
> > > To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org
> > > Subject: [Gimp-user] changing the brush sizes
> > >
> > > Hello,i'm very new to this version of gimp, I've tried it in the past but
> > > I
> > > couldn't get what I wanted. I don't know how to change the size of the
> > > paint brushes or where to look. Can someone please help me? I also have
> > > found out on the filters drop down,maps-fractal effects,it appears not to
> > > be working anymore,is there anything you can tell me about this? Thank
> > > you
> > > for all your help.
> > > James
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You may wonder for a long time, but it is simple to start, 
  1. from cl, gimp
  2. click on icon
  3. initiate from menu
  4. open image when gimp is set a viewer

But it *really* is heard to figure out.  
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