* 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. > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 11:00 PM, <gimp-user-list-requ...@gnome.org> wrote: > > > Send gimp-user-list mailing list submissions to > > gimp-user-list@gnome.org > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > gimp-user-list-requ...@gnome.org > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > gimp-user-list-ow...@gnome.org > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of gimp-user-list digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Re: changing the brush sizes (David) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > 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 > > Message-ID: <5ec2c14000a.00000f6cdav...@inbox.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > > > 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! ;) > > > > Cheers, > > > > -- > > Dott. David Berti > > IT Consultant, Designer, Author > > Information Architecture Specialist > > Ain?, UX BookClub Perugia, Bembughi > > Cell: (+39) 347-518-66-24 > > CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidberti > > www.davidberti.it | www.davidberti.eu > > www.aino-consulting.it | www.aino-consulting.com > > > > > > > -----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 > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gimp-user-list mailing list > > > List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org > > > List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list > > > List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > FREE ONLINE PHOTOSHARING - Share your photos online with your friends and > > family! > > Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find out more! > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Subject: Digest Footer > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gimp-user-list mailing list > > gimp-user-list@gnome.org > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > End of gimp-user-list Digest, Vol 52, Issue 24 > > ********************************************** > > > _______________________________________________ > gimp-user-list mailing list > List address: gimp-user-list@gnome.org > List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list > List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list
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