[Gimp-user] Thanks for octagon answers

2010-06-10 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
WOW, many ways to skin a cat!! Have them all saved. -- Gracia in Cooleemee, NC- on Zenwalk 6.2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ http://www.youtube.com/bellalight Cogito, ergo sum ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

[Gimp-user] make an octagon shape

2010-06-09 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I want to make an octagon shaped icon. give me a clue what tool(s) to use -- Gracia in Cooleemee, NC- on Zenwalk 6.2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ http://www.youtube.com/bellalight Cogito, ergo sum ___ Gimp-user mailing list

[Gimp-user] oops...problem opening jpeg in Linux 2.6.8

2010-05-03 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Calling error for procedure 'file-jpeg-load': Procedure 'file-jpeg-load' not found Opening '/home/gracia/NIKON-2010/COOLPLIX/FEB-16 Pat basketball/DSCN1882.JPG' failed: Procedure 'file-jpeg-load' not found Everything worked before I just upgraded it seems to effect jpgs only -- Gracia in

Re: [Gimp-user] oops...problem opening jpeg in Linux 2.6.8

2010-05-03 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Monday 03 May 2010 06:39:10 pm Gracia M. Littauer wrote: Everything worked before I just upgraded it seems to effect jpgs only problem fixex downgraded to 2.6.7 all is back to normal...it's a distro problem -- Gracia in Cooleemee, NC- on Zenwalk 6.2 http://www.flickr.com/photos

[Gimp-user] Epson Stylus Photo 1400 Ink Jet Printer

2010-03-28 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
anyone have this printer?? works well with gimp? like it? hate it? -- Gracia in Cooleemee, NC- on Zenwalk 6.2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ http://www.youtube.com/bellalight Cogito, ergo sum ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] giimp printing incorrectly

2010-03-25 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Thursday 25 March 2010 10:18:32 am Torsten Neuer wrote: Secondly, if this is not possible, you could try and have a look at http://software.opensuse.org/search?q=gimp Sadly, the list there is not ordered by version, but I found 2.6.7 on top of page 2 - and the current version (2.6.8)

Re: [Gimp-user] giimp printing incorrectly

2010-03-24 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Monday 22 March 2010 07:48:13 pm Sven Neumann wrote: You could start by using an updated version. Not sure if there are any relevant fixes, but 2.6.2 is really very very outdated. Try to get your hands on 2.6.8 and a recent version of GTK+. Since you are so knowledgeable, maybe you can

[Gimp-user] add fonts to gimp

2010-03-09 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
can one add font dirs to gimp, if so how.. -- Gracia in Cooleemee, NC- on Zenwalk 6.2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ http://www.youtube.com/bellalight Cogito, ergo sum ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

Re: [Gimp-user] make a brush take on fg color

2010-02-20 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Friday 19 February 2010 11:40:29 pm saulgo...@flashingtwelve.brickfilms.com make a brush take on fg color without a doubt one of the best 'help' answers I have seen Clear (how it works) leaves nothing out in the implementation (this is where most help barfs ;^)) -- Gracia in Cooleemee,

[Gimp-user] collages in gimp?

2010-02-08 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
any way to easiely make a collage...I know I can add pix to a new image. But I would love something that picasa photoshop seem to have. -- Gracia in Cooleemee, NC- on Zenwalk 6.2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ http://www.youtube.com/bellalight Cogito, ergo sum

[Gimp-user] separate the cursor from brush?

2010-01-06 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Is it possible in gimp to separate the cursor from brush? It's very hard to edit a photo/graphic with the cursor in the way (on top od the brush). Electronic Arts' Deluxe Paint (the BEST ever draw program IMNSHO) had it... O--- brush space cursor -- Gracia in Cooleemee, NC- on Zenwalk 6.2

Re: [Gimp-user] best monitor

2009-11-13 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Paul Hartman wrote as did Paul Hartman :Volker Lenhardt , with MUCH good info and pages of reseach to study. Gee, Thanks guys, I can add that reading to a daily NYTimes, 6 serious monthly journals, 2 web pages to help keep currant a potridge in a pear tree ;^) SERIOUSLY, really BIG thanks;

[Gimp-user] best monitor

2009-11-12 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
recomendation?? I've been looking online at ViewSonic X Series VX2433wm Black 23.6 2ms(GTG); 5ms HDMI Full 1080P Widescreen LCD Monitor - Maximum Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Up to $300 is within my budget -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is

[Gimp-user] epson stylus pro 3800

2009-10-22 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
anyone using this printer? with Linux SuSE OS? -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? Cogito, ergo sum ___

Re: [Gimp-user] not to knock gimp...I love it, BUT I have never has decent prints from it

2009-04-03 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Friday 03 April 2009 09:55:34 Helen wrote Actually, you didn't say you use linux, so it was a reasonable question. I did say I used Linux, in a rather convoluted way, I will admit. I use only linux, and get prints that are shown and sometimes are sold in art galleries. BUT YOU PRINT

[Gimp-user] not to knock gimp...I love it, BUT I have never has decent prints from it

2009-03-30 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I always do them in Photoshop on my windows laptop. Am I the only one with this problem?/ I have a bet going that I'm not ;^). I say linux is weak in the printing area it's about the only good thing windows does. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -ZENWALK 5.x

Re: [Gimp-user] HTML ??

2009-03-01 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Saturday 28 February 2009 12:44:54 Claus Cyrny wrote: Michael Schumacher wrote: bgw wrote: and the se cond part is added by the emailer that Rlt46gem is using -- not sure anything can reasonably be done about that. Using a different mailer would be reasonable then, IMO. Rebecca,

[Gimp-user] anyway to move arrow on paint or clone?

2009-02-10 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
The dumb arrow is ALWAYS in the way when I need to to do any relatively close work. I know other editing or paint programs give a way to move it away from the working circle. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -ZENWALK 5.x http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ In

[Gimp-user] Artist's Guide to GIMP Effects

2009-02-07 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
anyone used this book ...good? great? so so? seems to be new -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -ZENWALK 5.x http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ In his Discourse on the Method, Descartes summarizes his line of reasoning in the famous phrase, 'I think, therefore

[Gimp-user] anyone use Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Ink Jet Printer

2009-01-29 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
if so comments; love it, hate it?? Pros, Cons? -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -ZENWALK 5.x http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ In his Discourse on the Method, Descartes summarizes his line of reasoning in the famous phrase, 'I think, therefore I am' (or in

Re: [Gimp-user] anyone use Epson Stylus Photo R2880 Ink Jet Printer

2009-01-29 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Thursday 29 January 2009 18:12:57 Bob Long wrote: The owner's comment some weeks later is, it's a great printer. But I know no more details than that. Thanks...I use Zenwalk linux, so I'm sure it will work and nice to know he likes the printer. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered

[Gimp-user] no bruxh save or edit

2008-01-18 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
use zenwalk 4.8- gimp 2.4.1 i save a brush but it's not there if i go then come back, also no way to edit standard brush...there is is an 'edit' but it doesn't work...for me -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -ZENWALK 4.8 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/

Re: [Gimp-user] trick for red eye??

2007-12-25 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Tuesday 25 December 2007 10:27:46 norman wrote: Perhaps, however, I have an excellent Red Eye Removal Tool which I have used with Gimp for quite some time and which I downloaded and installed as a plug So, pray tell us! I await with bated breathor is it the same one in latest gimp

[Gimp-user] trick for red eye??

2007-12-24 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I give up...tried everything; no banana I did a general try, did a manually isolated try...nothing -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -ZENWALK 4.8 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the

[Gimp-user] raw (nef) is strange in 2.4.1

2007-11-13 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
It works, kind of. I have to do circles around the sliders to even see the picture. That's NOT the way it's supossed to work or did work in earlier vers. OS is Zenwalk 4.8 -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -ZENWALK 4.8 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ When

[Gimp-user] saving brushes??

2007-10-30 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
using linux zenwalk 4.8; gimp 2.2.17 I can't seem to save brushes. I need many diff circles and end up having to remake them each new opening of gimp. Had no problem in the past can't remember exactly when it started...just recently I know. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user

[Gimp-user] dodge burn tutorial?

2007-10-04 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I found on for PS (which should be useful), but wondered if gimp has one -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -ZENWALK 4.4 http://www.flickr.com/photos/mynameistaken/ When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the cross- Sinclair Lewis

Re: [Gimp-user] dodge burn tutorial?

2007-10-04 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Thursday 04 October 2007 13:51:41 Geoffrey wrote: Yes on my install, it's the last icon, looks like a small black ball with an extension on it.  Keystroke shortcut is: Shift+D Thanks..I know gimp has it, BUT I'm looking for a tutorial. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user

[Gimp-user] does EXIF data change with gimp PP?

2007-05-11 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
if one rotates a file does the camera EXIF file change? -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -ZENWALK 4.4 http://www.daviecountydemocrats.org/ When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the cross- Sinclair Lewis

Re: [Gimp-user] does EXIF data change with gimp PP?

2007-05-11 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
On Friday 11 May 2007 14:44:17 Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Gracia M. Littauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] [05-11-07 14:18]: if one rotates a file does the camera EXIF file change? Hu. Why not copy a file to a new name, rotate it and compare the exif files. Might even answer you own question

Re: [Gimp-user] calibrate monitor using linux

2006-09-15 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I use eye-one display 2 to calibrate the LCD and CRT in MS Windows and then use the Argyll's dispwin utility to load the calibration profile in linux (xcalib does the same). Presumably, this should work fine - but I do not have tools to verify. Thanks,,,sounds good to me. Money is meant to

Re: [Gimp-user] calibrate monitor using linux

2006-09-15 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Gracia M. Littauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried SuSE list...no answer. Since art/photos need good/correct color for printing I'll try here. Best way to calibrate a new LCD monitor using linux OS Have you looked at http://sourceforge.net/projects/lprof Thanks to all who answered

[Gimp-user] calibrate monitor using linux

2006-09-13 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I tried SuSE list...no answer. Since art/photos need good/correct color for printing I'll try here. Best way to calibrate a new LCD monitor using linux OS -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 10.1 Pro When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and

Re: [Gimp-user] rawphoto plugin not listed

2006-08-21 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Yo Tim, I've been using ufraw for the past several months and like it quite a bit. Thanks. After picking though the replies I have received, I found the diamond in the dross. I deleted rawphoto (can't be there if ufraw is there), kept dcraw in usr/bin...needed for other viewer programs

[Gimp-user] rawphoto plugin not listed

2006-08-18 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I have had rawphoto plugin listed working for at least 2 years. Just upgraded to SuSE 10.1 no rawphoto..;^( Anyone else had this problem? -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 10.1 Pro When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the

Re: [Gimp-user] rawphoto plugin not listed

2006-08-18 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Anyone else had this problem? I'm answering myself since I seem to be talking to myself. ;^).. doesn't anyone use suse linux gimp to read correct raw photo files?? I finally got the rawphoto plugin to open, BUT it isn't the same as before my SuSE upgrade to 10.1...it now has almost no

[Gimp-user] SuSE 10.1 with epson 2450 scanner

2006-06-27 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
epson perfection 2450 photo scanner using USP anyone got it to work with SuSE 10.1??? It works (kind of) with 9.2, but NOT with 10 It doesn't work in 10.1, I don't have to upgrade, just buy a new scanner ;^(. To keep it on topic I use all the time with Gimp -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC

Re: [Gimp-user] How to draw a line? :(

2006-05-12 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Did you press the left mouse button before releasing the shift-key, as the tutorial specifies aside from the fact that I feel like I'm learning to use stardard car shifting...3 or 4 actions to coodinate ;^).;if you hold the shift button down TOO long you get the slow curser dog pony show,

[Gimp-user] OT epson 2450 scanner on linux??

2006-04-07 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
anyone solved the problem of the Epson perfection 2450 using USB with SuSe 10 ?? I sees the scanner but won't config. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 10 Pro My country, right or wrong. If right, to be kept right, if wrong, to be put right.

Re: [Gimp-user] Trouble with Open Image box

2006-04-04 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I get an error when I try to add a Bookmark to the left window on the Open Image window. It says Error Could not make a bookmark Bookmark saving failed: Could not change file mode: waitpid() failed: No child processes I have the same problem...SuSE 10 Gimp 2.2.7 (with an empty Logo, just

Re: [Gimp-user] Trouble with Open Image box

2006-04-04 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Yo Carol, i think you are trying to bookmark a file and not a directory (or Folder is what they call them now). I am trying to bookmark a dir...I don't have files in my Nikon dir...only dirs like the other poster, some have worked some not. I see 'folder' drives you nuts also ;^). --

[Gimp-user] lcd or crt monitor

2006-03-18 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
which is preferred for graphics? I've heard that lcd is not good. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 10 Pro My country, right or wrong. If right, to be kept right, if wrong, to be put right. ___ Gimp-user mailing list

[Gimp-user] can't add dir to Bookmark

2006-03-04 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Linux SuSE 10 I don't pay attention to most of the complaints so this may have been done to death, but I just upgraded to 2.2.7. 1) seems the opening screen is not complete, just a plain bronze square, but when I asked for help/about for version, only about 1/3 appeared there was some

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing success stories?

2006-02-19 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I have tried printing from gimp to my Epson Stylus Photo 1280, with horrible results--the colors are off by a significant amount. I also had rotton results: I use SuSE 10 epson color stylus 3000 gimp 2.2.7 I forgot what driver (hsn't been installed in over a yr), but it was the latest

Re: [Gimp-user] Page Curl filter

2005-12-12 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Try selecting only a part of the page (at the side or corner where you want the curl). You can control how much is curled by adjusting the size and shape of the selection. ...Akkana Akkana Carol, you are my gods! (a line from the movie Wolf). Had just email Helen about us asking for

[Gimp-user] using LAB???

2005-10-19 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
OK anyone used LAB??? Bought new book by Dan Margulis. I have Photoshop will use it to learn his system..BUT I thought if anyone here has used LAB has something to say??? -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 9.2 Pro My country, right or wrong. If right, to be

[Gimp-user] anyone using Epson stylus 2400 printer w/Linux?

2005-08-31 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I assume printers are a necessary tool for a Gimp user, hence my question on this list. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 9.2 Pro My country, right or wrong. If right, to be kept right, if wrong, to be put right. ___

Re: [Gimp-user] Stitch Panorama 0.9.2

2005-05-13 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Also nice PDF documentation. That helps. Kevin how pray tell did you get the pdf? I have tried every which way all I get is an html of the mirror sites. Do I need a secret decoder ring ;^)? -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 9.2 Pro Choices, life is about

[Gimp-user] multiple pix on canvas?

2005-02-10 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I don't even know how to look up this question in the manual (or ask it there). I want to put 3 pix in 1 file (canvas). Basically to save paper when I have some small pix to print Simple in Photoshop...create a new empty file, click on picture drag into empty 'file' (canvas?), repeat til all

[Gimp-user] monitors good linux photo_viewer_manager

2005-01-21 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
Will need a new 17/19 monitor soon, I'm afraid. Any recommended? New slimmer CRT?? Don't want an LCD. Also a good linux photo manager?...Pixie seems to have bit the dust. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 9.1 Pro Only two things are infinite, the universe and

[Gimp-user] new wacom intous3 with Linux?

2005-01-03 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I'm asking again because someone may have received or given themself a new toy. Is so you use Linux SuSE 9.2 does it work well (at all?)...especially with Gimp, of course. -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 9.1 Pro Only two things are infinite, the universe and

[Gimp-user] wacom intous3

2004-12-19 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
anyone using wacom intous3 with SuSE 9.2? -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 9.1 Pro Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. Albert Einstein ___ Gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Wacom Intuos3

2004-12-05 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
any caveats for using a Wacom intuos3 with linux SuSE 9.2 before I buy one?? -- Gracia...Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 9.1 Pro Isn't it ironic that the 51% of the electorate who voted for a chimpanzee includes everyone in the US who doesn't believe in evolution?

[Gimp-user] rotate a pic

2004-04-05 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I want to rotate a pic about 20 degrees. I can easily do this in PhotoShop...but of course I end up with a larger pic the white triangles that square off the pic. How do I rotate pic in gimp end up without the pic cut off. -- Gracia...living in Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 -

[Gimp-user] stitching scans together

2002-10-31 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
does Gimp have the ability to stitch scans together? Is there any way to do it manually?? -- Gracia...living in Cooleemee, NC Registered Linux user #263390 - SuSE 8 Pro ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Gimp-user] Gimp SLOW!!!

2002-10-10 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
I am trying to learn Gimp ver 1.2.3 (know PhotoShop enough to get around use levels, curves layers). When I tried to use any feature; size, levels, curves with a 7 meg negative scan turned into a 7 X 4.688 picture, it was SLOW, I mean UNACEPTABLEY slow! Reminds me of the old days. I hava

[Gimp-user] epson perfection scanner 2450

2002-09-25 Thread Gracia M. Littauer
anyone using it? on a linux box? ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user