Re: [Gimp-user] Levels tool with Layers

2009-08-10 Thread Greg Chapman
Hi Robert, On 10 Aug 09 07:29 Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org said: The short answer is yes, this is how I would do things. The only difference is that when I am satisfied with a stage I would merge the layers otherwise the file becomes very large. Also, from time to time I would

Re: [Gimp-user] Levels tool with Layers

2009-08-10 Thread Ken Warner
I've learned the hard way to SAVE OFTEN!!! Or you can lose your work when GIMP freezes and dies. Greg Chapman wrote: Hi Robert, On 10 Aug 09 07:29 Norman Silverstone nor...@littletank.org said: The short answer is yes, this is how I would do things. The only difference is that when I am

Re: [Gimp-user] Levels tool with Layers

2009-08-10 Thread Norman Silverstone
I've learned the hard way to SAVE OFTEN!!! Or you can lose your work when GIMP freezes and dies. I don't suffer from Gimp freezing or dying but I have been known to press the wrong button and loose an hours careful cloning. Norman ___ Gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Logo Text Circle is not available in GIMP 2.6.6...

2009-08-10 Thread Ken Warner
I just upgraded to GIMP 2.6.6 yesterday and today I find that I need to make a circular text logo. There used to be a plugin or a script in the Logos scripts that made circular text logos. All logo scripts are grayed out in 2.6.6 Is their a work around or fix for this? Making a circular text

[Gimp-user] List Server admin help?

2009-08-10 Thread Steve VanSlyck
https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user Doesn't work. Page load error. Secure Connection Failed lists.xcf.berkeley.edu uses an invalid security certificate. The certificate is not trusted because it is self signed. (Error code: sec_error_untrusted_issuer) * This

Re: [Gimp-user] List Server admin help?

2009-08-10 Thread Michael Schumacher
Steve VanSlyck wrote: https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user The certificate is not trusted because it is self signed. Yes, it is self signed: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Self-signed_certificate HTH, Michael -- GIMP http://www.gimp.org | IRC:

Re: [Gimp-user] Logo Text Circle is not available in GIMP 2.6.6...

2009-08-10 Thread Patrick Horgan
Ken Warner wrote: I just upgraded to GIMP 2.6.6 yesterday and today I find that I need to make a circular text logo. There used to be a plugin or a script in the Logos scripts that made circular text logos. All logo scripts are grayed out in 2.6.6 Maybe you haven't created a new image

Re: [Gimp-user] List Server admin help?

2009-08-10 Thread Patrick Horgan
Steve VanSlyck wrote: https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user Doesn't work. Page load error. Secure Connection Failed lists.xcf.berkeley.edu uses an invalid security certificate. You just have to decide if you trust them to tell you who they are.

Re: [Gimp-user] Logo Text Circle is not available in GIMP 2.6.6...

2009-08-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 10:55 -0700, Ken Warner wrote: I just upgraded to GIMP 2.6.6 yesterday and today I find that I need to make a circular text logo. There used to be a plugin or a script in the Logos scripts that made circular text logos. All logo scripts are grayed out in 2.6.6

[Gimp-user] Levels tool with Layers

2009-08-10 Thread Carusoswi
Ok, but, when you merge, do you not lose the ability to go back and fix something that you might decide needs adjusting? I thought that was the main point of using layers. I see that xcf files seem to take a long time to save - I guess that is, I suppose, due to their size. One thing puzzles

Re: [Gimp-user] Levels tool with Layers

2009-08-10 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Carusoswi wrote: Ok, but, when you merge, do you not lose the ability to go back and fix something that you might decide needs adjusting? Yes, which is why you don't merge until. you're absolutely sure that everything you're merging is to your satisfaction. And if there are a couple of layers

Re: [Gimp-user] Logo Text Circle is not available in GIMP 2.6.6...

2009-08-10 Thread Ken Warner
I wasn't clear in my first post -- Environment: GIMP 2.6.6; Windows 2000 After File - New to create an image, Filters - Alpha to Logo - (all grayed out) But File - Create - Logos - Text Circle works fine. So I raised a false alarm about Logos - Text Circle but Filters - Alpha to Logo are all