Re: [gimp] [Gimp-user] adding fonts to the gimp

2004-09-19 Thread John Bougainville
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 To use MAC fonts, the better is to use the Applesystemfonts package from fink, this package will extract the TrueType fonts from your Apple System and Library directories and make them available to X11. You just add your TTF fonts to your mac and

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.1.4 filepicker

2004-09-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My main worry is that someone out there has introduced a filepicker I can't use. See mail subject. My workflow is seriously hampered by it. It shows no folder icons. I can't type filenames in it. The two applications I use the most; Mozilla (Gtk2) and Gimp,

Re: [Gimp-user] [OT] Some other app (was: gimp in one window)

2004-09-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Mike Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This only works for sufficiently configurable window managers. Not all windows managers are sufficiently configurable. Which is why applications should be configurable to disable such hinting. That is a redundant statement since, as we all know, the

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.1.4 filepicker

2004-09-19 Thread David Neary
Hi, This is mostly a binch of tips (and a disclaimer - I haven't read the rest of the thread yet, so these may be duplicates)... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to build 2.1.4 and kind of succeeded, but it couldn't open files. I could barely start it, actually. THere was dozens of error

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.1.4 filepicker

2004-09-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, David Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You may have tried to install the GIMP 2.1 into the same directory as the old GIMP, and this does not work. It's documented in the README file, which you read, of course. ;) I don't know how those errors manifest themselves, and I would have

[Gimp-user] png problem

2004-09-19 Thread Russell Butler
Dear all Sorry if I am asking on the wrong list, as this may not actually be a GIMP problem. I am trying to make a menu for a DVD, and following instructions at http://mightylegends.zapto.org/dvd/dvdauthor_howto.php I made a background as .jpg, and two buttons as .png files - to show

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.1.4 filepicker

2004-09-19 Thread David Neary
Hi, Sven Neumann wrote: See my other response in this thread. The error that the original poster was seeing when starting up GIMP is completely unrelated to the installation prefix he has choosen. He simply forgot to run ldconfig. Ah - I was under the impression that libtool took care of that

[Gimp-user] keybinding for File-Open Location [was: Gimp 2.1.4 filepicker]

2004-09-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, David Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You should perhaps have mentioned that there's also Open Location in the toolbox which offers an entry to paste URLs or filenames to. Ah - I would have if I'd thought of it :) While we are on it. The HIG suggests to use Ctrl-L as the default

[Gimp-user] gimp in one window

2004-09-19 Thread William Skaggs
Yemu wrote: my question is: is it possible to have gimp in one window? like in other graphic programs - not to mention photoshop or photo-paint. i found something like regimp but this software is old now. You might take a look at http://registry.gimp.org/plugin?id=3892 which is a plug-in

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp in one window

2004-09-19 Thread Tom Williams
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, William Skaggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You might take a look at http://registry.gimp.org/plugin?id=3892 which is a plug-in called Windows Gimp Deweirdifyer. It is rather deprecated by the GIMP developers because of the obnoxious name and inelegant coding, but a

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp in one window

2004-09-19 Thread matt-nc
At 08:35 AM 9/19/04 -0700, you wrote: You might take a look at http://registry.gimp.org/plugin?id=3892 which is a plug-in called Windows Gimp Deweirdifyer. It is rather deprecated by the GIMP developers because of the obnoxious name ... How about calling it the Windows Gimp Unifier (if the

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp in one window

2004-09-19 Thread William Skaggs
Matt wrote: which is a plug-in called Windows Gimp Deweirdifyer. It is rather deprecated by the GIMP developers because of the obnoxious name ... How about calling it the Windows Gimp Unifier (if the Deweirdifyer name is offensive and hinders its success.) No offense :-) I see that I may

[Gimp-user] How to change the size of tool previews in Gimp 2.0?

2004-09-19 Thread Peter Lampione
I am learning how to use Gimp 2.0, and being a former (chemical) darkroom enthusiast, I am playing with obtaining b/w images from color ones. The problem I encounter is that the Channel Mixer dialog shows a preview of the resulting image that is very small - too small to have a clear idea of the

Re: [Gimp-user] How to change the size of tool previews in Gimp 2.0?

2004-09-19 Thread Carol Spears
hello, On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 05:32:46PM -0700, Peter Lampione wrote: I am learning how to use Gimp 2.0, and being a former (chemical) darkroom enthusiast, I am playing with obtaining b/w images from color ones. The problem I encounter is that the Channel Mixer dialog shows a preview of the

Re: [Gimp-user] keybinding for File-Open Location

2004-09-19 Thread Carol Spears
On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 03:51:07PM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: While we are on it. The HIG suggests to use Ctrl-L as the default keybinding for File-Open Location. I would like to follow this suggestion but we already use Ctrl-L to bring up the Layers dialog. Since that's a longstanding