On Thursday 29 December 2005 02:57 pm, Owen wrote: > This probably comes up as a new thread as I don't have the original, > this is off the archives > > Tristan Miller did write; > > > Say I have two images of the same size (9952×7016) open. I select an > > arbitrary region from the first image and Edit->Copy it. Then I > > switch to the second image and Edit->Paste. Unfortunately, GIMP seems > > to put the selection wherever it wants; I would rather it appear in > > the exact same place as in the original image. Since the images are > > so big, it's difficult for me to drag the selection with the mouse to > > the exact spot it should appear. Is there some way I can modify > > GIMP's default selection placement behaviour? > > I think this is repeatable > > > 1. Image 1 - Make selection > 2. Selection to Path > 3. Export Path > 4. Go to second Image, make new tranparent layer > 5. Import Path > 6. Path to Selection > 7. Go to image one and cut out selection > 8. Go to image 2, paste into transparent layer > > That places it in exactly the same spot as in image one >
Isn't there a simpler way? Like select, cut, paste. Wayne _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [email protected] https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
