>Are you short of disk space? That can make a big difference when >editing large images. >You can force the Gimp installer to use the 32 bit files it contains. >Use the /32 switch > >For others, how to determine if your Windows is 32/64 bit. > >64 bit has both "Program Files" **and** "Program Files (x86)" folders. >32bit only "Program Files". > >Whatever you choose, I recommend un-installing Gimp first using the >Windows uninstall menu. Then check to see if anything remains in >C:\Program Files\GIMP 2 If not empty, delete it. > >Which version to use? There are some Windows installations that have >issues with current 32 bit Gimp. I would try the previous versio. n >2.10.6 - this might change for the better, in the future. > >https://download.gimp.org/mirror/pub/gimp/v2.10/windows/gimp-2.10.6-setup-1.exe > >Go to where you downloaded the file, open a terminal and run the >installer > >gimp-2.10.6-setup-1.exe /32 > >The same will apply if you want to install Gimp 2.8 that way - the >last version > >https://download.gimp.org/mirror/pub/gimp/v2.8/windows/gimp-2.8.22-setup.exe > >A screenshot attached with some hints.
Thank you for your quick response! I have installed 2.10.6 with the /32 switch. Hopefully, it will not lock up my computer. Misslo777 -- Misslo777 (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) _______________________________________________ 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
