On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 03:38, Anne Wilson wrote:
> Whilst installing something else, I saw what I thought was a Gimp plugin, and
> installed it. The menu says that it is Gimp 1.3.8. It looks like a later
> version of Gimp, but seems incomplete. Certainly it doesn't see my scanner,
> and few .jpgs preview (I think the ones that do have been open in the old
> Gimp first, which presumably created the preview). Opening a .jpg that
> hasn't previewed seems to result in a chequer-board display. The
> documentation files are not present.
>
> What is this? Is it a demo of work in hand? It looks as though it will be
> good when it's complete, but it's pretty useless at the moment. Is this my
> install, or is it the program itself?
>
> Anne
I tried to work with GIMP-1.3.8, but after dealing with it's "lack of
speed" and it's apparent umbilical cord to Gnome2 and GCONF - AND it's
inability to perform simple functions as did the GIMP 1.2+ series, I
went back to 1.2.3 instead...doesn't really seem finished, though...
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