Re: [Gimp-user] newbie question!!!

2010-03-30 Thread Leonard Evens
On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 17:13 -0400, Brad Pears wrote: > Hi all!! Well I am no graphic designer and am the dummest of the dumb - > when it comes to graphics stuff. The guy who used to do all of this at > our company left and I got stuck holding the bag. I've never used GIMP > nor Photoshop. I have G

Re: [Gimp-user] newbie question!!!

2010-03-30 Thread Peter Trittenwein|fokusIT
Have fun! - Original-Nachricht Von: Brad Pears An: gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU Betreff: [Gimp-user] newbie question!!! Datum: 30/03/10 00:14 > Hi all!! Well I am no graphic designer and am the dummest of the dumb - > when it comes to graphics stuff. The guy who us

Re: [Gimp-user] newbie question!!!

2010-03-29 Thread John Coppens
On Mon, 29 Mar 2010 17:13:30 -0400 "Brad Pears" wrote: > Can someone point me to or send me "detailed" instructions on how I > would open up two (or more) different images and then join them together > - change the background colours (if need be), add some text to the new > image - either beside

[Gimp-user] newbie question!!!

2010-03-29 Thread Brad Pears
Hi all!! Well I am no graphic designer and am the dummest of the dumb - when it comes to graphics stuff. The guy who used to do all of this at our company left and I got stuck holding the bag. I've never used GIMP nor Photoshop. I have Gimp on my machine for some strange reason though - I guess be

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-12 Thread Carol Spears
On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 07:49:23PM +0100, sam ende wrote: > On Monday 11 July 2005 20:13, Sven Neumann wrote: > > > The fact that you find it easier to ask this on a mailing-list than to > > locate it in the user interface makes me wonder if we have any chance > > at all to provide a somewhat intu

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-12 Thread sam ende
On Monday 11 July 2005 20:30, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris wrote: > Jonathan: > You have to further trim down your selection, by using the selection > by color and clicking on the desired color. > In order for the new selection to be within the original selection, > you have to use the "select by c

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-12 Thread sam ende
On Monday 11 July 2005 20:13, Sven Neumann wrote: > The fact that you find it easier to ask this on a mailing-list than to > locate it in the user interface makes me wonder if we have any chance > at all to provide a somewhat intuitive user interface. i'm not saying nothing (but have wondered sim

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-11 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Monday 11 July 2005 16:13, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Jonathan Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have a first-time question. In general terms, how can I change > > all the pixels of one colour within a hand-drawn selection into > > another colour ? > > Edit->Fill with FG Color > > The

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-11 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Jonathan Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a first-time question. In general terms, how can I change > all the pixels of one colour within a hand-drawn selection into > another colour ? Edit->Fill with FG Color The fact that you find it easier to ask this on a mailing-list than to

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-11 Thread Akkana Peck
Jonathan Allen writes: > > > I have a first-time question. In general terms, how can I change all the > > > pixels of one colour within a hand-drawn selection into another colour ? > > > > Select by color, Fill > > But that selects all the black text in the guf, not just the one letter > I need

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-10 Thread Jonathan Allen
Andreas, > > I have a first-time question. In general terms, how can I change all the > > pixels of one colour within a hand-drawn selection into another colour ? > > Select by color, Fill But that selects all the black text in the guf, not just the one letter I need to colour. That was why I

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-10 Thread Andreas Waechter
Jonathan Allen wrote: I have a first-time question. In general terms, how can I change all the pixels of one colour within a hand-drawn selection into another colour ? Select by color, Fill I tried the colour-to-alpha idea suggested in the first background-colour change tutorial, but colour-

[Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-10 Thread Jonathan Allen
Hi All, I have a first-time question. In general terms, how can I change all the pixels of one colour within a hand-drawn selection into another colour ? In specific terms, I have a gif file containing some black-on-white text. I want to be able to colour various parts of the black text to be re

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Michael Schumacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Some users reported that the gimptool executable doesn't work > correctly. I don't think anyone invested much time in this, since > everyone who seems to be able to compile gimp and plug-ins so far uses > cygwin and/or mingw and thus thze gimpt

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-16 Thread Michael Schumacher
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, "Scott Binns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: So, my question now is, how do I build the plugin? What configuration/tools do I need, and what steps to I follow to get the .exe? You need a C compiler and you need the libgimp header files. GIMP comes with a tool called gimptool

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, "Matthew H. Plough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >First of all, thank you to Carol for being so helpful on this issue. >I praise your willingness to help people out, and go beyond the call >of duty in providing useful information. If you and Sven were not >high-ups, you would

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, "Scott Binns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > So, my question now is, how do I build the plugin? What > configuration/tools do I need, and what steps to I follow to get the > .exe? You need a C compiler and you need the libgimp header files. GIMP comes with a tool called gimptool that helps y

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-15 Thread Matthew H. Plough
First of all, thank you to Carol for being so helpful on this issue.  I praise your willingness to help people out, and go beyond the call of duty in providing useful information.  If you and Sven were not high-ups, you would be banned for being trolls. This is the best I can do for now since

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-15 Thread Scott Binns
Yes - but what do I need to do to build gimp (and by extension the plugin)? Thanks, Scott On Mon, November 15, 2004 3:48 pm, Carol Spears said: > so here is the thing. since this plug-in uses the tools to build > software that you need to build the gimp with anyways, the only way to > get it is

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-15 Thread Carol Spears
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 02:41:49PM -0700, Scott Binns wrote: > So, my question now is, how do I build the plugin? What > configuration/tools do I need, and what steps to I follow to get the .exe? > if i remember correctly, you are asking for the gimptool. i get this everytime i build gimp from t

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-15 Thread Scott Binns
So, my question now is, how do I build the plugin? What configuration/tools do I need, and what steps to I follow to get the .exe? Scott On Mon, November 15, 2004 1:04 pm, Carol Spears said: > On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 01:17:48AM -0700, Scott Binns wrote: >> I don't mind building it myself, I just

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-15 Thread Carol Spears
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 01:17:48AM -0700, Scott Binns wrote: > I don't mind building it myself, I just don't know what the process to > build is. I downloaded it from http://registry.gimp.org/ - is there some > other place to get the binaries for plugins? > this comes in the gimp source that you

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-13 Thread Scott Binns
I don't mind building it myself, I just don't know what the process to build is. I downloaded it from http://registry.gimp.org/ - is there some other place to get the binaries for plugins? I am using Gimp 2.0.5 Thanks, Scott On Sat, November 13, 2004 1:01 am, Gezim Hoxha said: >> When I look in

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-13 Thread Michael Schumacher
Gezim Hoxha wrote: As far as "gimptool" I wouldn't know...but I guess (big guess) that it's just some part of gimp--maybe toolbar! gimptool is a script that help you to compile gimp plug-ins. It knows about all the compiler switches that are needed, calls the compiler to build the plug-in and can

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-13 Thread Gezim Hoxha
> When I look in the folders listed, there .exe files > there. the plugin I > downloaded is a .c file - how do I get it from a .c > to a .exe? I looked > through the .c file, and it made mention of > gimptool-2.0, so maybe I > should be asking where do I get it? That's strange...well a .c file i

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question - plugins in windows xp

2004-11-12 Thread Scott Binns
When I look in the folders listed, there .exe files there. the plugin I downloaded is a .c file - how do I get it from a .c to a .exe? I looked through the .c file, and it made mention of gimptool-2.0, so maybe I should be asking where do I get it? Thanks Scott On Fri, November 12, 2004 11:20 p

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie question

2004-11-12 Thread Gezim Hoxha
Since I don't have windows XP I don't know the exact directory, but when you open up gimp, choose File>Preferences then on the left hand side click on "Plug-ins" under "Folders"in here the directories where the plugins are stored should be listed. -Gezim P.S. when you post on the list please

[Gimp-user] Newbie question

2004-11-12 Thread Scott Binns
I just downloaded and installed Gimp. I was browsing the plugin repository, and downloaded a couple of plugins, but don't know how to get them installed - they are just the source files. I am running Windows XP, and used the installer provided on the Gimp web site from Jernej Simoncic. Any help

[Gimp-user] newbie question

2004-05-25 Thread Jake
Sorry, a simple question from a newbie to Gimp. I'm using 2.0.1. How do I "dock" dialogues into the grey area beneath the main Gimp box? When I hover the mouse over this area it displays a caption: "You can drop dockable dialogues here"... but how? I thought I could have tabbed dialogues docke

[Gimp-user] Newbie question -- OpenGL manual used on Mesa?

2003-06-17 Thread V Y
Dear All: I am truly a newbie to Mesa. If want to learn more about Mesa API, would an OpenGL manual/book be applicable? thanks --Vincent _ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features