download page revision number

2000-10-25 Thread Michael J. Hammel
Just going over some stuff for LWN and noticed that the gimp.org download pages still list 1.1.27 as the latest developers release. Just thought someone (who maintains that these days?) might want to know about it. -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse |Sarcasm is

Re: Gimp BOF @ ALS (fwd)

2000-09-21 Thread Michael J. Hammel
lage can only hold 55, so I think that's out (I > expect your BOF to be very popular!). > > We're also flexible. Check with me when you arrive at ALS, and > we'll see if any sliding can take place. > > Currently, I have you at 8 on Thursd

ALS - anyone want to help with a talk?

2000-09-19 Thread Michael J. Hammel
anyone is going and would like to help out, or would be interested in a Gimp BOF (which I haven't scheduled yet), let me know. -- Michael J. Hammel |We need somebody who can work The Graphics Muse |independently and innovatively in the [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: Compilation and installation instructions

2000-09-11 Thread Michael J. Hammel
latter as root, which exposes the rebuild issue on the NFS mounted partition). I primarily noticed that perl rebuilds that .po~ file (something like that), but only because it happened to be one of the last things done during the install and happened to still be visible in the xterm. If you sit

Re: calling script-fu from perl script

2000-09-11 Thread Michael J. Hammel
lug-in calls but couldn't reproduce it. It may be limited to calls to Script-Fu plug-ins. I'm not positive of this because few of the perl-fu and C plug-ins 1) take very long to process *and* 2) generate additional layers in the manner of Old Photo. In any case, the problem is p

Re: calling script-fu from perl script

2000-09-10 Thread Michael J. Hammel
re 1.2 is released) to make a note that serializing of calls to plug-ins from plug-ins is not guaranteed. BTW, if anyone wants a copy of the script I'm using that shows this let me know. -- Mi

Re: calling script-fu from perl script

2000-09-10 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ow you can "fix" this problem with the Gimp and maintain the ability for interactive users to work on multiple images while plug-ins are running. The only possible option is to add some sort of "serialize plug-ins" feature that can be turned on and off from withi

Re: calling script-fu from perl script

2000-09-10 Thread Michael J. Hammel
#x27;m going to try calling C plug-ins instead of Script-Fu, and variations on the same, to see if there is one specific area where this happens. Thanks for looking into this, Mark. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EM

calling script-fu from perl script

2000-09-08 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ut immediately after making a selection around the current layer Gimp crashes. Any ideas? -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.graphics-muse.com ---

minor terminology clarification

2000-08-31 Thread Michael J. Hammel
her places with similar issues. However, if the terms are to be considered interchangeable then there's no worries. -- Michael J. Hammel | Outside of the killings, Washington has one of The Graphics Muse | the lowest crime rates in the country." [EMAIL PROTECTED

perl script question

2000-08-30 Thread Michael J. Hammel
Is there a way to open an image in Gimp Perl and run filters on it without opening a Canvas window? The script will run interactively, but process needs to run behind the scenes, so to speak. Is this just a matter of not calling gimp_displays_flush()? -- Michael J. Hammel | Give

minor inconsistancy in GIF animation options

2000-08-30 Thread Michael J. Hammel
This is pretty minor. I just noticed that the Animation Playback specifies a delay of 125 ms for unspecified frame timings, but the Save As GIF dialog defaults to 100 ms. Could the latter be changed to 125 ms so the playback will match the saved file if the defaults are used? -- Michael J

install issue over NFS

2000-08-22 Thread Michael J. Hammel
to build something here? Should this particular step (making gimp-perl.pot~) be part of the build process or does it have to be done during the install step? -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED]

minor help browser build problem

2000-08-22 Thread Michael J. Hammel
dedir) I don't know how to fix the auto-conf files to generate this change, otherwise I'd recommend the change to make there instead. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gr

Fw: Logo for Linux Magazine (fwd)

2000-07-16 Thread Michael J. Hammel
If not, I'll see if I can get them one. Does anyone have a preference on what to send them? A Toolbox screenshot? Or one of the splash screens? -- Michael J. Hammel | Once, I wept for I had no shoes. Then I came upon The Graphics Muse | a man who had no feet. So

Re: CorelPhotopaint for Linux

2000-07-04 Thread Michael J. Hammel
torial is pretty good. Seems reasonably fast in comparison to what I expect from the Gimp (yeah, I know - different types of tools). Unfortunately, it crashes when I attempt the section on text along a curve. Just FYI. -- Michael J. Hammel | Last night I lay in bed looking up a

Re: Tiff changes?

2000-05-06 Thread Michael J. Hammel
happens to be the only format (provided it's not compressed) that seems to work for all the publishers I deal with. So, I'm pretty much stuck with using TIFF for now. -- Michael J. Hammel |We need somebody who can work The Graphics Muse |independently

Re: Tiff changes?

2000-05-05 Thread Michael J. Hammel
to 6.2. > NB None of this affects loading images, and you should NOT be > creating more TIFFs, so hopefully right thinking people are quite > unaffected apart from this build problem. You lost me a little here. Why should I not be creating more TIFFs? -- Michael J. Hammel | N

Tiff changes?

2000-05-05 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ts changed recently? 1.1.19 built fine. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.graphics-muse.com -- Everything should be made

another expo needs Gimp presence

2000-03-14 Thread Michael J. Hammel
27;re interested, drop me an email. Info on the conference and exhibit can be found at www.thecliq.org. Its going to be held on Saturday, April 1st. Thanks. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphic

print plug-in problems

2000-02-20 Thread Michael J. Hammel
I loaded the 1.1.17 release the other day and today I did a print job. All I get is a solid black output. I'm using an Epson Stylus Color 500 and the printer worked fine in 1.1.15 (I didn't try 1.1.16). Rob: if you need more info, let me know. -- Michael J. Hammel | Th

minor install bug

2000-02-16 Thread Michael J. Hammel
er what the Grokking Gimp book shows - I think its the first 1.2'ish book. I'm glad I waited on mine. My 2 cents - leave the original layout (3 columns, active buttons below) in place, and let users change it later (using whatever mechanism is decided upon). -- Michael J. Hamme

anyone else submitting for LinuxWorld San Jose?

2000-02-10 Thread Michael J. Hammel
m only asking now because apparently the deadline for paper submission is the end of the month (man, thats a long lead time!). Not that I have any idea what I'd talk about yet. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Move help menu item

2000-02-09 Thread Michael J. Hammel
just had a thought - maybe a scroll out menubar (ie to the right or left), like the iconic menus you get with Photoshop, might help. Then you just need the word "Menus" at the top. Not sure how this would be implemented, though. I don't think there is a stock widget for such things

Re: story on advogato

2000-02-05 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ganization, who got that money? Just curious. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.graphics-muse.com -- One possible reason that thi

trying to stay focused

2000-02-05 Thread Michael J. Hammel
can't be done in <60 days. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.graphics-muse.com -- Try again. Fail again. Fail better. -- Thomas Beckett

Re: Plugins at Sourceforge

2000-02-05 Thread Michael J. Hammel
red "vital" in some way? Even some estoric file plug-ins need not necessarily be included with the core package. Throwing in the kitchen sink is what's starting to bloat some Linux distros. Just a thought. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse

Re: Plugins at Sourceforge (fwd)

2000-02-05 Thread Michael J. Hammel
suggest waiting for a logical pause in > development, such as the release of GIMP 1.2, to begin making these > not-insubstantial changes in source management. Make that two cries. Ditto the reasoning. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Print plug-in

2000-02-01 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ctate how Linux works." Interesting sig, considering you're argument about uniformity in user interfaces. -- Michael J. Hammel | Any sufficiently advanced technology is The Graphics Muse | indistinguishable from magic. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | - Arthur C. Clarke http://www.graphics-muse.com

Re: Print plug-in

2000-01-31 Thread Michael J. Hammel
Making it behave nicely under the GNOME or KDE environments is less difficult. -- Michael J. Hammel | There are always women who will take men on their The Graphics Muse | own terms. If I were a man I wouldn't bother to [EMAIL PROTECTED] | change while there are women like that around. http://www.graphics-muse.com Ann Oakley, British sociologist, author.

Re: Plugins at Sourceforge

2000-01-29 Thread Michael J. Hammel
Palette options for the Indexed Color Conversion dialog doesn't fit in an 800x600 display using the default fonts. There are so many palettes provided in the distribution that a scrolled list is now a better display option here. -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | Wo

Re: Plugins at Sourceforge

2000-01-28 Thread Michael J. Hammel
rge burden on Gimp to manage something that is already (supposedly) handled at a lower level (the widget kit). Anyway, I could be way off here. Like I said, I don't know that much about internationalization. Or even if that's what you were referring to! :-) -- Michael J. Hammel

Re: Plugins at Sourceforge

2000-01-28 Thread Michael J. Hammel
cle on setup on my web site. But it's easy to use and fairly easy to base a platform independent installation package on it. -- Michael J. Hammel |We need somebody who can work The Graphics Muse |independently and innovatively in the [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

Re: Plugins at Sourceforge

2000-01-28 Thread Michael J. Hammel
red "vital" in some way? Even some estoric file plug-ins need not necessarily be included with the core package. Throwing in the kitchen sink is what's starting to bloat some Linux distros. Just a thought. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse

Re: Plugins at Sourceforge (fwd)

2000-01-28 Thread Michael J. Hammel
suggest waiting for a logical pause in > development, such as the release of GIMP 1.2, to begin making these > not-insubstantial changes in source management. Make that two cries. Ditto the reasoning. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED]

minor nit re: canvas vs image window

2000-01-23 Thread Michael J. Hammel
should probably be updated too. -- Michael J. Hammel The Graphics Muse [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.graphics-muse.com -- Memory is a Net - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Second Call - LinuxWorld Attendees

2000-01-23 Thread Michael J. Hammel
to be at the expo let me know so we can try and arrange our schedules. Let me know if there are any times you can't meet, too. Right now it looks like Wednesday afternoon sometime or right after my Gimp talk on Thursday would be best for me. -- Michael J. Hammel

Re: Thanks (Re: Gimp splash images)

2000-01-13 Thread Michael J. Hammel
mage somehow. But adding extra space just for the logo in every window is a bit wasteful. And over using it can be just as damaging as not using it enough. > Hey, we could even have a Wilber "agent" like the M$ Word Paperclip. Bite your tongue! :-) > Please shoot me now.

Re: Thanks (Re: Gimp splash images)

2000-01-13 Thread Michael J. Hammel
t is used to imply sophistication. Wilbur is simple, easy to identify and not used anywhere else. It fits well as an identity mark. -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | Kinky is using a feather, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Perverted is using the whole chicken. http://www.graphics-muse.com

first call - LinuxWorld attendees?

2000-01-12 Thread Michael J. Hammel
t together and chat. -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more [EMAIL PROTECTED] | people happy? http://www.graphics-muse.com

updated Linuxworld slides

2000-01-04 Thread Michael J. Hammel
a booth with Linux Weekly News (if they're interested, since I know them) or some other exhibitor. Anyone else going that might want to help with this? -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | I started out with nothing & still have most of [EMAIL PROTECTED] | it left. http://www.graphics-muse.com

Re: gimp HTML docs

2000-01-03 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ng. Thanks. -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | Stress is when you wake up screaming & you [EMAIL PROTECTED] | realize you haven't fallen asleep yet. http://www.graphics-muse.com

gimp HTML docs

2000-01-03 Thread Michael J. Hammel
from the 1.1.14 package perhaps? -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | STRESSED spelled backwards is DESSERTS. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.graphics-muse.com

Duh!

1999-12-31 Thread Michael J. Hammel
http://www.graphics-muse.com/gimp/linuxworld/ (or http://www.graphics-muse.com/gimp/linuxworld/index.html) That would help, eh? -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | Suburbia: where they tear out the trees & then [EMAIL PROTECTED] | name streets after them.

LinuxWorld slides

1999-12-31 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ou've recovered from tonights celebrations. :-) Happy New Year Gimp'sters! -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | Suburbia: where they tear out the trees & then [EMAIL PROTECTED] | name streets after them. http://www.graphics-muse.com

Re: minimal install?

1999-12-29 Thread Michael J. Hammel
is not the ame as the feature that was requested, of course ;) Interesting thing about threads - the dangle in every direction. :-) -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | Why do croutons come in airtight packages? It's [EMAIL PROTECTED] | just stale bread to begin with. http://www.graphics-muse.com

Re: minimal install?

1999-12-28 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ty of letting the user determine what should be installed falls in the setup tool, not in the Gimp. Gimp should build everything and let an installation tool provide installation options. Anyway, just something I was thinking about since I recently reviewed Loki's setup. -- Micha

LinuxWorld talk

1999-11-16 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ions! PS: you should probably contact me directly, since this isn't specifically development related - unless you think the list wants to hear all the potentially boring details. -- Michael J. Hammel | "Life is like an ice cream cone. You can lick it The Graphics Muse | a

Re: Menus

1999-11-12 Thread Michael J. Hammel
hange would need to be made to the Layer menu, ie "Set Layer Size" instead of "Layer Resize". Just for consistancy sake. I think I missed a posting - I didn't see the one with the changes proposed for menus. -- Michael J. Hammel | I hope that after I die peop

Re: Bug tracker

1999-11-08 Thread Michael J. Hammel
the time. I do not know > if he has upgraded and retested. Not yet. I haven't grabbed 1.1.11 yet. I saved your response to the bug report and will try to get to retesting it this week. -- Michael J. Hammel | Women serve but to keep a man from better company. The Graphics Muse

Re: FREEZE (was Re: More Inconsistency in eraser, blur and dodge tools)

1999-11-01 Thread Michael J. Hammel
opefully this won't be necessary. Compromise is an important part of any community. I'm sure something can be worked out. -- Michael J. Hammel | A politician's words reveal less about what he The Graphics Muse | thinks about his subject than what he thinks [E

Re: More Inconsistency in eraser, blur and dodge tools

1999-11-01 Thread Michael J. Hammel
and sticking to the spec as it was defined here is a reasonable goal. But consider, too, that 7 months between feature freeze to release (assuming a March release, as you suggested in an earlier email) is a rather long time, especially considering it was 6 months (at least) between the 1.0 release

Re: More Inconsistency in eraser, blur and dodge tools

1999-11-01 Thread Michael J. Hammel
I updates. Anyway, this is all just another point of view. As a writer, I'll adjust to what the developers decide, as I'm sure many people will. -- Michael J. Hammel |All the worlds a stage, and all the men and The Graphics Muse |women merely players. [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Shakespeare, "As You Like It", II, 7 http://www.graphics-muse.com

Re: More Inconsistency in eraser, blur and dodge tools

1999-11-01 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ur for moving a selection should be to move the outline, not the contents (which forces a floating layer to be created). Positioning of selections happens more often than the actual moving of the selections contents. -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | Chinese Proverb:

Re: More Inconsistency in eraser, blur and dodge tools

1999-11-01 Thread Michael J. Hammel
I changes be spec'd out for 1.4 and not added into the freeze period for 1.2. -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | I'm not a complete idiot, some parts are missing! [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.graphics-muse.com

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ction is apparently more intuitive (at least to the people I've asked). But I guess thats somewhat useless info if dials aren't available. So, nevermind. :-) -- Michael J. Hammel | "I don't like people. They can't be easily The Graphics Muse

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-27 Thread Michael J. Hammel
cision when the range changes from a 72DPI context to a 300DPI context. > X-Tigert-Header: Eek! > X-perience: what you needed right before obtaining it You guys crack me up. :-) -- Michael J. Hammel | "Life is like an ice cream cone. You can lick it The Graphics Muse

Re: limited slider range

1999-10-26 Thread Michael J. Hammel
.69 millimeters) Shouldn't these ranges be tied to the resolution setting? ie change the resolution and the ranges will update (well, maybe not for an open dialog, but perhaps the next time its opened). -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | The lyf so short, the cr

default toolbox config

1999-10-25 Thread Michael J. Hammel
ith too many changes. -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | Assassins do it from behind. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.graphics-muse.com

layers blend mode menu

1999-10-25 Thread Michael J. Hammel
hether such groupings are beneficial to new users. Anyone got a artistic grandmother we could try it out on? -- Michael J. Hammel | The Graphics Muse | Assassins do it from behind. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.graphics-muse.com

Re: Icons in L&C dialog (and elsewhere)

1999-10-25 Thread Michael J. Hammel
changes in the layers dialog are minor (but could be more problematic if the changes are carried throughout the UI) and won't delay any work I'm doing currently. What bothers me more is the state of the Toolbox. The ability to reshape it is interesting, but I'm hoping a final defau