[Gimp-user] Factory settings/reset to defaults

2015-10-30 Thread Taisheena 
>I'm not sure but I suspect if you terminate GIMP, take a copy of
>Users\\.gimp-2.8 (just in case things go wrong) and then
>delete the contents of that folder. Then when you restart GIMP
>(hopefully) it should recreate the contents of .gimp-2.8 using the
>default settings. If it all goes wrong termiate GIMP and restore the
>original contents of the folder.
>
>Note that you would have to transfer and scripts, plug-ins, brushes
>etc that you had installed from the back-up folder to the newly
>created folder (when GIMP isn't running)


I actually uninstalled the program, went in program  files and deleted that
whole folder - is there some other place that GIMP saves settings to?

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[Gimp-user] Factory settings/reset to defaults

2015-10-30 Thread programmer_ceds 
>I'm not sure but I suspect if you terminate GIMP, take a copy of
>Users\\.gimp-2.8 (just in case things go wrong) and then
>delete the contents of that folder. Then when you restart GIMP
>(hopefully) it should recreate the contents of .gimp-2.8 using the
>default settings. If it all goes wrong termiate GIMP and restore the
>original contents of the folder.
>
>Note that you would have to transfer and scripts, plug-ins, brushes
>etc that you had installed from the back-up folder to the newly
>created folder (when GIMP isn't running)

That should have read Users\user name\.gimp-2.8 (but I put less than and greater
than signs around user name and this text didn't appear in the post)

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Re: [Gimp-user] Factory settings/reset to defaults

2015-10-30 Thread Patrick Shanahan 
* Taisheena  [10-30-15 08:51]:
> >I'm not sure but I suspect if you terminate GIMP, take a copy of
> >Users\\.gimp-2.8 (just in case things go wrong) and then
> >delete the contents of that folder. Then when you restart GIMP
> >(hopefully) it should recreate the contents of .gimp-2.8 using the
> >default settings. If it all goes wrong termiate GIMP and restore the
> >original contents of the folder.
> >
> >Note that you would have to transfer and scripts, plug-ins, brushes
> >etc that you had installed from the back-up folder to the newly
> >created folder (when GIMP isn't running)
> 
> 
> I actually uninstalled the program, went in program  files and deleted that
> whole folder - is there some other place that GIMP saves settings to?

c:\users\\
  look of any directory with a name containing "gimp" (remove quotes).
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