Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Doug
rlt46...@aol.com wrote: For the moment I use the following work-around: I have the help files (which are in html) installed at a known point on my system, and I have my web browser set to open them as a file on the local machine. When I run into an issue which necessitates my consulting

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Doug
Doug wrote: rlt46...@aol.com wrote: For the moment I use the following work-around: I have the help files (which are in html) installed at a known point on my system, and I have my web browser set to open them as a file on the local machine. When I run into an issue which necessitates my

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Schumacher
Von: Doug doug_bainbri...@onetel.com P.S. Of course, this way the Help tab on Gimp won't work, but at least you'll be able to read the Help Manual whenever you need it I wrote about it on a german forum yesterday, so let's summarize this again: We have two versions of the help files,

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Rebecca: I know I can access the manual on line, but would rather not (see my previous post to Doug). I don't understand the workaround you describe... I really do not know that much, technically, about computers. But if you have them installed on your local system (hard drive?) why

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Doug
Ken Warner wrote: I also would like to download the GIMP documentation and run it locally. But I can't find a help manual download. I only can find a tar.bz2 tarball and I don't think I have a program to open that... Where is a downloadable GIMP help file with all the HTML pages in it so

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Andrew
Doug wrote: Ken Warner wrote: I also would like to download the GIMP documentation and run it locally. But I can't find a help manual download. I only can find a tar.bz2 tarball and I don't think I have a program to open that... Where is a downloadable GIMP help file with all the HTML

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Michael Schumacher
Von: Doug doug_bainbri...@onetel.com tar.bz2 is a linux compressed file, so it won't be any use to you if you're running Windows. The point of this statement is true - someone who can make use of the file's content as intended on Windows won't have to ask how to handle them - but I would

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Doug
Andrew wrote: Doug wrote: Ken Warner wrote: I also would like to download the GIMP documentation and run it locally. But I can't find a help manual download. I only can find a tar.bz2 tarball and I don't think I have a program to open that... Where is a downloadable GIMP help file

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Doug
Michael Schumacher wrote: Von: Doug doug_bainbri...@onetel.com tar.bz2 is a linux compressed file, so it won't be any use to you if you're running Windows. The point of this statement is true - someone who can make use of the file's content as intended on Windows won't

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-26 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 13:01 +0100, Michael Schumacher wrote: - web/online: does not work, local version is used :) Uh, how should this be interpreted? This certainly work for me. Sven ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help with Help!!! -- Att.: Noel

2009-02-25 Thread Rlt46gem
For the moment I use the following work-around: I have the help files (which are in html) installed at a known point on my system, and I have my web browser set to open them as a file on the local machine. When I run into an issue which necessitates my consulting the helpd files, I open