On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 12:44:38PM -0800, Robert Kleemann wrote: > Is it possible to have gimp run a script that located in an arbitrary > directory? It seems that gimp wants to run scripts from > ~/.gimp-n.n/[plug-ins|scripts]/ > File-->Preferences there is an expander twisty for folders. from there, you can tell gimp to use "Plug-Ins" from other directories, effectively putting that directory into gimps path. this works for python and perl scripts and your compiled c plug-ins. the "Scripts" dialog would be the way to show it to other script-fu containing directories.
> Given this way of using gimp, it would be very handy if I could run gimp > in some way so that it would run a specified script that is not located > in one of the standard gimp directories. > my preferences solution alone will not do this. running "gimp --gimprc <different gimprc>" combined with setting the preferences differently there would do what you need, however. i have not tried all of this myself, it is just the approach i would take if i needed to do this. please let us know if this works for what you are trying to do. carol _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user