I think that's a bit harsh, Douglas. I think of gimp as the gentoo of the imageing arena.
I know it can do it, but I know it'll be a struggle to do it the firt time because of the lack of / poor quality documentation. I also expect those who love one to love the other... maybe something about the travelling being more importing than arriving (: Steve On Wed, May 25, 2005 1:23 pm, Douglas Royds said: > Volker Kuhlmann wrote: >> The gimp help keeps on mentioning how gimp can correct digital camera >> photos, yet gimp can't even change a colour temperature or correct a >> white balance (*very* common problem). > > You appear to be unhappy because there is no working point-and-shoot > solution for colour temperature. You are very likely right. I have equally > not found a working point-and-shoot red-eye reduction, or certainly, none > that satisfies me. So I just use the GIMP to do both red-eye and colour > correction myself. It isn't difficult. > > For colour correction, I suggest you read: > > http://gimp-savvy.com/BOOK/index.html?node61.html > > > If you want to support Linux, then support the GIMP. Linux won't succeed > without a good suite of basic applications. If you want to support the > GIMP, feel free to iron out the Grey Point script. > > By the way, I'd also quite like a decent red-eye plug-in, while you're at > it. > > Douglas. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ======================================================================= > This email, including any attachments, is only for the intended > addressee. It is subject to copyright, is confidential and may be > the subject of legal or other privilege, none of which is waived or > lost by reason of this transmission. > If the receiver is not the intended addressee, please accept our > apologies, notify us by return, delete all copies and perform no > other act on the email. > Unfortunately, we cannot warrant that the email has not been > altered or corrupted during transmission. > ======================================================================= > > -- Windows: Where do you want to go today? MacOS: Where do you want to be tomorrow? Linux: Are you coming or what?
