Re: [Gimp-user] Print Quality Poorer than Word?

2009-07-25 Thread John Culleton
On Tuesday 09 June 2009 09:59:10 pm bumpkin wrote: The graphics guy sent me our logo as a .jpg so I created a new file with the appropriate dimensions in the lasest GIMP for windows. I imported and scaled down the logo to the appropriate size and placed it at the top, finished adding the text,

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing issue

2009-07-25 Thread Chris Mohler
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 11:20 PM, Erik Lotspeiche...@lotspeich.org wrote: The fact that the Gimp engineers haven't integrated these two printing systems is unacceptable -- they should be ashamed.  Gimp will never be taken seriously until this printing nightmare is resolved.  I am a software

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing issue

2009-07-25 Thread Erik Lotspeich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Chris, I appreciate your feedback. Looking at the history of gutenprint only solidifies my point which is: Native Gimp printing = FAIL Gutenprint (Gimp plug-in) = WIN My distro is OpenSUSE 11.1 which is a popular, modern Linux distribution

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing issue

2009-07-25 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 25 July 2009, Erik Lotspeich wrote: Hi Chris, I appreciate your feedback. Looking at the history of gutenprint only solidifies my point which is: Native Gimp printing = FAIL Gutenprint (Gimp plug-in) = WIN My distro is OpenSUSE 11.1 which is a popular, modern Linux distribution

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing issue

2009-07-25 Thread Erik Lotspeich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Gene, Your point is well taken. I do not expect the Gimp people to keep on top of printing at all. But why not have Gutenprint be a pre-requisite to Gimp? Why deliver a broken default printing system? For the record, my distro does deliver the