Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Eric Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So you'll also be moving Resolution from Scale Image, correct? No. The resolution entries would stay in the Scale Image dialog. I said the plan was to not change the Scale Image dialog at all and add an additional dialog to set the Print Size. Sven

[Gimp-user] Gimp tutorial.

2004-11-09 Thread John N. Alegre
I have been on this list for a few months now.  In general the knowledge here of Gimp actions is super above mine. Can someone point me to a good Gimp tutorial, either online or in Gimp form that will bring me up to speed? Thanks john ___ Gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread Karine Proot
Hello list, I just gave a look at my website using IE, and horror - I had forgotten it cannot handle PNG transparency. So of course one option is to ignore the problem and expect IE to be able to handle it somewhere in the future. Anyway, would I want to do something about it, I wouldn't know

Re: [Gimp-user] Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread Karine Proot
Jakub Friedl (lists) wrote: remains an option), I don't know how to replace it with a color (like white) in images like wilber_the_gimp2.png where the transparency is progressive. make a layer below the transparent image (background) with required color and flatten the image then Thanks -

Re: [Gimp-user] Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Karine, Quoting Karine Proot [EMAIL PROTECTED]: * If I choose to remove the transparency (which is bad in itself but remains an option), I don't know how to replace it with a color (like white) in images like wilber_the_gimp2.png where the transparency is progressive. To set the

Re: [Gimp-user] Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread Carol Spears
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 03:43:15PM +0100, Karine Proot wrote: Hello list, I just gave a look at my website using IE, and horror - I had forgotten it cannot handle PNG transparency. So of course one option is to ignore the problem and expect IE to be able to handle it somewhere in the

[OT] Re: [Gimp-user] Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread Karine Proot
Carol Spears wrote: when you are saving your image as a png there is a dialog. one of the options on the dialog is Save with Background Color, toggle that and make sure that the color of your web page is in the gimp's toolkit as the background color. ie will get the color from this information.

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp tutorial.

2004-11-09 Thread Carol Spears
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 08:33:01AM -0600, John N. Alegre wrote: I have been on this list for a few months now. ?In general the knowledge here of Gimp actions is super above mine. Can someone point me to a good Gimp tutorial, either online or in Gimp form that will bring me up to speed?

Re: [OT] Re: [Gimp-user] Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread Karine Proot
Carol (sorry for being OffTopic again while replying to your request), I searched more and I finally found something : http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;294714 Basically the support says Use some proprietary method that no other browser will understand to get your

Re: [Gimp-user] Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread Michael Schumacher
Karine Proot wrote: Hello list, I just gave a look at my website using IE, and horror - I had forgotten it cannot handle PNG transparency. So of course one option is to ignore the problem and expect IE to be able to handle it somewhere in the future. Would anyone help me / point me to

Re: [Gimp-user] Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread Karine Proot
Michael Schumacher wrote: If you don't mind using special CSS for IE: http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/pngbehavior/pngbehavior.html HTH, Michael Thanks for the ressource, however I am a bit reluctant about adding so much code when all I wanted first was to display an image. I will rather make

Re: [OT] Re: [Gimp-user] Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread Carol Spears
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 05:23:01PM +0100, Karine Proot wrote: Carol (sorry for being OffTopic again while replying to your request), I searched more and I finally found something : http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;294714 Basically the support says Use some

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Michael Schumacher
William Skaggs wrote: For consistency with other programs and with users' expectations, the menu entry should probably be called Print Setup and should go into the File menu next to the Print entry. But this Setup doesn't offer margins, the orientation of thei mage on a sheet, printer settings

[Gimp-user] Re: Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread olivier ripoll
Karine Proot wrote: Michael Schumacher wrote: If you don't mind using special CSS for IE: http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/pngbehavior/pngbehavior.html HTH, Michael Thanks for the ressource, however I am a bit reluctant about adding so much code when all I wanted first was to display an image. I will

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Jakub Friedl (lists)
#2 Putting it into its own menu entry (Sven's idea below) because... I vote for the #2. ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Curving an image

2004-11-09 Thread Barton Bosch
What are the best ways to take an image of a straight line and bend it into an s-curve with The GIMP? I have tried the perspective and shear tools as well as the distort-curve bend filter without producing an ideal result. Are there other options? I'd like to be able to set some points and

Re: [Gimp-user] Curving an image

2004-11-09 Thread Eric Pierce
Filters - Distorts - Curve Bend On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 03:44:52PM -0800, Barton Bosch wrote: What are the best ways to take an image of a straight line and bend it into an s-curve with The GIMP? I have tried the perspective and shear tools as well as the distort-curve bend filter without

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Eric Pierce
Would this new 'Print Size' dialog have its own 'Resolution' setting? Eric P. On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 03:13:12PM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Eric Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So you'll also be moving Resolution from Scale Image, correct? No. The resolution entries would stay in

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Eric Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would this new 'Print Size' dialog have its own 'Resolution' setting? Am I really that bad at describing things? The only thing you can configure in Print Size would be the resolution. There would be two entries to set the resolution (horziontal and

Re: [Gimp-user] image scale (2.2) - missing print size

2004-11-09 Thread Eric Pierce
Ulp... my mistake. You laid it out perfectly in your initial email. I just lost it somewhere in the thread. On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 02:14:08AM +0100, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Eric Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would this new 'Print Size' dialog have its own 'Resolution' setting? Am