i was looking at the keyboard, thats awfully small, im just saying it may not have all the same functions on every computer, but i saw this video, that the keyboard itself may have lost some of the functions in transferring from mac to pc, and needs rebooted? thats a lot of factors. i dont suppose youve tried it with a mouse? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zYDmtM_4uUY dan
On Mon, Dec 23, 2019 at 6:30 AM dancemachinetrait <for...@gimpusers.com> wrote: > I use GIMP 2.10.14. I recently switched from an old Macbook to a PC (HP > Pavilion) and am having some difficulty in using GIMP. > > For health reasons, I use a wireless keyboard rather than the keyboard > that came > with my PC. (I need to have the PC raised.) I also use a tablet with a > stylus. > The keyboard is a Rii Model RT518. The tablet is a Huion Model H420. Both > of > these worked fine with GIMP on my old Macbook, and are working perfectly > outside > of GIMP. > > I'm not exactly sure how to summarise the issue I'm having, as it seems to > be an > issue with more or less every tool I try to use. It seems to be > particularly a > problem with any tool you have to hold and drag- like Rectangle select, > Free > select, or the Pencil tool. I've tried every tool I frequently use on the > PC > keyboard, wireless keyboard and tablet. I'm not going to list every single > one > of them here, but here are a few examples. > > Rectangle select: PC works. Keyboard works. Tablet: The box that should > make the > corner of the selection appears, but doesn't expand when I try to drag it. > > Free select: PC works. Keyboard works. Tablet: Same issue. I can create > points > by tapping, but not create a continuous line by dragging. > > Crop: PC doesn't work. Nothing happens when I click and drag. Keyboard: > Same as > PC. Tablet: Same issue as Rectangle select: Tablet. > > Rotate: PC works. Keyboard works. Tablet: When I hold down the cursor, it > changes to the icon for the Crop tool. > > Text: PC works. Keyboard: Nothing happens when I click and drag. Tablet: > Same > issue as Rotate: Rectangle select. > > Scale: Works on all three. > > Some of these keep changing; some have started working on a device that > previously they weren't working on (e.g. the Scale tool). There seems to > be a > recurring issue with the stylus where when I press down, the cursor icon > changes > to whatever tool I used before the one I'm trying to use. > > I would really appreciate any help you can give. I'm happy to give more > information if necessary. > > > > -- > dancemachinetrait (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 > _______________________________________________ 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
