Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: color balance (preserve luminosity) bug

2005-12-21 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: On 12/21/05, miriam clinton (iriXx) wrote: example images of too much cleaveage for a mailing list kthx. there are women on this list too This is just photogtaphy, not even nu. Nothing "too much", really That does not mean that it is p

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: color balance (preserve luminosity) bug

2005-12-21 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
...perhaps you should change your tag line if you are easily offended. I suspect Voltaire would approve, and if not, I doubt he would object. Not disagreeing (nor agreeing) with your comment, simply pionting out the irony of your tag line. On 12/20/05, *miriam clinton (iriXx)* <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: color balance (preserve luminosity) bug

2005-12-20 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
example images of too much cleaveage for a mailing list kthx. there are women on this list too sean wrote: example images of bug manifestation -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -Voltaire ~ www.iriXx.org ~ www.copyleftmedia.or

Re: [Gimp-developer] question regarding Order of Menu items

2004-11-28 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Owen Cook wrote: On Mon, 29 Nov 2004, miriam clinton (iriXx) wrote: What i'm questioning here is - does this order of menu mean that one can set one's own menu preferences? (a piece of functionality I hadn't realised was there) or is this just a programming issue? If

[Gimp-developer] question regarding Order of Menu items

2004-11-28 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
having had a bit of an absence here due to some international travel: I'm writing a review of GIMP, Inkscape and various other applications for Linux User and Developer magazine at present. I've given the new version of GIMP quite a glowing review (despite my sometimes terse/frustrated designer

Re: [Gimp-developer] comparing gimp speed

2004-11-13 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Laxminarayan Kamath wrote: Manish Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> to Daniel, Sven, gimp-developer On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 06:08:17PM +0100, Daniel Egger wrote: ... t's a whole bunch of contortions, and all pointless since amd64 hardware is competitively priced these days. please don

[Gimp-developer] Regarding my testing on XP and ME

2004-11-12 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
I've been testing on these platforms, but will be able to convert my laptop over to GNU/Linux once I can get a proper set of Mandrake discs next week - the download edition has a corrupted 2nd CD. In the meantime, I think it will be useful as more and more animators and designers are moving to

Re: [Gimp-developer] Selection to brush/pattern/whatever in menus...

2004-11-12 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Carol Spears wrote: On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 02:41:05AM -0800, miriam clinton (iriXx) wrote: Carol Spears wrote: On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 11:17:20AM -0800, miriam clinton (iriXx) wrote: just to clarify - i'm here contributing from the point of view of a professional graphic des

Re: [Gimp-developer] Selection to brush/pattern/whatever in menus...

2004-11-12 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Carol Spears wrote: On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 02:41:05AM -0800, miriam clinton (iriXx) wrote: I'm freelance, have worked for a variety of companies in temporary contracts or purely freelance (I value my independence, and owning my own company). I would say it would take me at

Re: [Gimp-developer] Selection to brush/pattern/whatever in menus...

2004-11-12 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, "miriam clinton (iriXx)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Script-Fu is totally incomprehensible to graphic designers Actually you are not supposed to recognize that it's a script-fu. How to achieve that is what we are discussing at the moment.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Selection to brush/pattern/whatever in menus...

2004-11-12 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
pt-Fu menu with Selection sub-menu containing the To Brush item. Shorter it's: Script-Fu->Selection->To Brush miriam clinton (iriXx) wrote: okay... since i'm in the Hotel California where you can check in but never check out from a graphic designer's point of view this is a nig

Re: [Gimp-developer] Selection to brush/pattern/whatever in menus...

2004-11-12 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Jakub Friedl (lists) wrote: please use Win 98 or XP if you have to use Windows, but not ME. It is the worst system from Microsoft available. I'm testing on both Win ME (forced to by a proprietary laptop) and XP. XP has a nice widget set. But a designer - a vanilla designer, not a programmer-d

Re: [Gimp-developer] Selection to brush/pattern/whatever in menus...

2004-11-11 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
just to clarify - i'm here contributing from the point of view of a professional graphic designer, considering the mainstream Adobe/Macromedia market who would have never used GIMP, and how we can 'convert them over' . This market are of the 'pick it up and use it' intuitive designers - they wi

Re: [Gimp-developer] Selection to brush/pattern/whatever in menus...

2004-11-11 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
okay... since i'm in the Hotel California where you can check in but never check out from a graphic designer's point of view this is a nightmare... most of them wouldnt know how to use the Bash shell, or only the basics, let alone how to do this. Is it possible to design a GUI implementati

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: Newsprint

2004-10-29 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Please take me off this list. I unsubscribed via the mailman interface yesterday and am still getting messages. -- 99% of aliens prefer Earth --Eminem www.iriXx.org www.copyleftmedia.org.uk ___ Gimp-developer mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.

Re: [Gimp-developer] Right, thats it. I'm off.

2004-10-27 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
i think you mis-read his series of deliberately mis-contexted letters - and i think we should stop cc'ing this rubbish now to RMS. I made my point, I'm out of here. Goodbye. mC~ Jakub Friedl, adresa do konferenci wrote: email addresses. If you have something to say, say it on-list, is my principl

Re: [Gimp-developer] Right, thats it. I'm off.

2004-10-27 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Carol Spears wrote: On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 03:21:29AM -0700, miriam clinton (iriXx) wrote: I'd suggest, very strongly, as this has happened to me before in the GNU/Linux community, that this happened because I used my real, female, name. When I use my alias, iriXx, people assume I&#

[Gimp-developer] Right, thats it. I'm off.

2004-10-27 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
OK. I'm unsubscribing. If people want comments from an artist, thats fine. If people want to be rude, thats different. This particular artist respects her right to explore and extend the possibilities of web art, under the Freedom which those of you who I suspect are primarily US citizens would k

Re: OT Re: [Gimp-developer] my comments and sudden disappearance

2004-10-26 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Michael Schumacher wrote: miriam clinton (iriXx) wrote: This is completely ridiculous, especially random threats of lawsuits for typos. Both of you, continue this discussion off-list, please! And please note that participants of a mailing lists and the mailing list itself are different things

Re: OT Re: [Gimp-developer] my comments and sudden disappearance

2004-10-26 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
, unlike you. mC~ J. Grant wrote: Hello List, I feel obliged to respond to this slur on-list, to set the record straight publicly. on the 26/10/04 22:12, miriam clinton (iriXx) wrote: Aside from the huge thread that I seem to have perpetrated, which I'll follow given time, I'd like to explai

Re: [Gimp-developer] first impressions of GIMP 2.0

2004-10-26 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, "miriam clinton (iriXx)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: The Rect Select Options though is a feature that few designers need in a menu - it would be better to use a custom Color swatch tool - which is invaluable. I don't understand. Would you mind

[Gimp-developer] my comments and sudden disappearance

2004-10-26 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Aside from the huge thread that I seem to have perpetrated, which I'll follow given time, I'd like to explain a reason for my sudden disappearance into lurkdom on this list. A lurker, and noticeably, a non-reader of this list, who I shall now name, a certain Jonathon Grant, has been writing to

[Gimp-developer] first impressions of GIMP 2.0

2004-10-25 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
ok... i have to retract a lot of what i said - theres stackable and snapped menus - although it'd be preferable if they were a little smaller (for those of us using 1024x768 - theres not a lot of room to drag and drop other menus underneath (although most features are covered by tabs). The prob

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp GUI

2004-10-25 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Jakub Friedl, adresa do konferenci wrote: i still cannot understand why you call fireworks a vector only tool. last tim e i used it was primarily a raster editor. and if i look at its homepage http://www.macromedia.com/software/fireworks/ it still seems to be capable raster graphic aplication (with

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp GUI

2004-10-25 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
hi Gezim, yes, i'm going to download gimp2 now... and indeed, Flash and vector graphics are badly needed for designers to migrate - but i'm not sure who to contact except you guys :) Photoshop does have some vector tools... of course we have SVG which Illustrator also uses... its the slicing

Re: [Gimp-developer] gimp GUI

2004-10-24 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
thanks Sven and Carol for your answers... I'll get back to you with more details about the GUI, as i'm working on an art project at the moment, but to answer some immediate queries: - I'm using Photoshop 7.0 - strangely enough, I find it, and all the other tools I use, highly intuitive - the es

[Gimp-developer] gimp GUI

2004-10-23 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
hi, greetings to all - to introduce myself, i'm a graphic designer from the UK, now living in the US. I was at one stage (see www.copyleftmedia.org.uk) writing a book on copyleft in the arts, and met and interviewed Richard Stallman in connection with my book. As part of our discussions, I rai

Re: [Gimp-developer] Help with gimp directory structure

2004-10-23 Thread miriam clinton (iriXx)
Jean-Sebastien Senecal wrote: Hi, I'm working on an open-source software for real-time mix-medias, similar to Puredata. We've started using part of the Gimp code for image processing. For now, I was able to move the composition functions in paint-funcs. However, since the functions are not