Re: [Gimp-user] A couple of questions from a newbie

2005-08-08 Thread Carol Spears
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:51:20AM -0400, Gmail User wrote: This is off topic for Gimp users, but since you guys work with graphics a lot, I was hoping someone might know the answers. Anyone knows what is the name of the technique for creating an image (collage) out of thousands of images

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Peter Karlsson
--- michael chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tell the gimp developers that. I don't know. Honestly. Perhaps I'll submit a patch? ;-) Walking ants means it's not a layer... it's a floating selection... [see my later message]. Solution: Make the floating layer non floating - by putting it on

Re: [Gimp-user] A couple of questions from a newbie

2005-08-08 Thread Gmail User
there is a plug-in to make those images: http://www.kirchgessner.net/photo-mosaic.html Splendid! Thanks a bunch! Ed ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Peter Karlsson
--- sam ende [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: awfully complicated, why don't do you skip the create new pic bit and chose 'paste as new' ? Oh, ok. Didn't know about that. Thanks! yes. after doing 'paste' you need to go to the layers menu and right click on the floating layer and select 'new layer'

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.2 segfaulting

2005-08-08 Thread Rikard Johnels
Did a apt- dist-upgrade on my SuSE 9.2 system last night. And now i cant run GIMP at all. It starts, but as soon as i press any of the buttons File , Xtns or Help to load files or anything it segfaults with a message sucha as: ~ gimp (gimp:26963): Gdk-WARNING **: Using Cairo rendering requires

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Michael Schumacher
Von: Peter Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] I should be able to move any layer freely about and manipulating it separately from the rest of the layers (and the pic/canvas). You can do this, at least I don't get what your problems with this are. This is how layers work in CAD-software (to which I

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.2 segfaulting

2005-08-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Rikard Johnels [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did a apt- dist-upgrade on my SuSE 9.2 system last night. And now i cant run GIMP at all. It starts, but as soon as i press any of the buttons File , Xtns or Help to load files or anything it segfaults with a message sucha as: ~ gimp

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Peter Karlsson
--- sam ende [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: heh :), even easier is image/duplicate :) You learn something new each day (which is a good thing(tm))... :-) yes, me too :) Goodie! ;-) i'm really not sure why or what you mean. turning it into a layer doesn't anchor it, you can perform most functions

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Peter Karlsson
--- Michael Schumacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can do this, at least I don't get what your problems with this are. Ok, then I stand corrected. I just thought that it didn't. Especially, I don't get why doing something on a layer - even temprarily hovering and anchoring a selection - should

[Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread netkat
Recently did something like make a selection, and paste and got a floating layer. found no way at all to make that be regular layer. can anyone share how to? thanks! net ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu

[Gimp-user] plug-in problems

2005-08-08 Thread Doug
Apologies for the Newbie question! I'm using Gimp 2.2.4 and attempting to run the Colour Management plug-in, 'gimp-color-manager 0.1.0'. My OS is Mandrake Linux LE2005. Following the INSTALL instructions I've configured, make'd and installed it. 'gimp-color-manager' appears in

Re: [Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread netkat
OK..Not at the computer with Gimp at the moment.. I am an OS X user, so not sure if a right click alternative is available to me. some apps offer a mac counterpart to right clicking; does gimp? thank you for your quick response, Peter! J On Mon, 8 Aug 2005 06:51:21 -0700 (PDT), Peter

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread michael chang
On 8/8/05, Peter Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Michael Schumacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can do this, at least I don't get what your problems with this are. Ok, then I stand corrected. I just thought that it didn't. Especially, I don't get why doing something on a layer -

Re: [Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread michael chang
On 8/8/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am an OS X user, so not sure if a right click alternative is available to me. some apps offer a mac counterpart to right clicking; does gimp? Doesn't the option-click *generate* a right-click? If not, I believe there are menus at the

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: retouching dark photos

2005-08-08 Thread Steven Woody
michael chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 8/6/05, Steven Woody [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pasi Savolainen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: more interesting, in the levels window, if i pick a point p1 as grey using grey picker, then pick another point p2 as another grey point. in this case, what

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread sam ende
On Monday 08 August 2005 15:33, michael chang wrote: I believe GIMP can do everything you want, except transform everything as a group. *sigh* If you can transform everything as a group, I have no clue how to do it. under filters there is the option of filter all layers which allows quite

Re: [Gimp-user] plug-in problems

2005-08-08 Thread Carol Spears
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 02:44:09PM +0100, Doug wrote: Apologies for the Newbie question! I'm using Gimp 2.2.4 and attempting to run the Colour Management plug-in, 'gimp-color-manager 0.1.0'. My OS is Mandrake Linux LE2005. Following the INSTALL instructions I've configured, make'd and

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, michael chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I believe GIMP can do everything you want, except transform everything as a group. *sigh* If you can transform everything as a group, I have no clue how to do it. Simply link the layers in the Layers dialog, then transform a member of the group,

Re: [Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK..Not at the computer with Gimp at the moment.. I am an OS X user, so not sure if a right click alternative is available to me. some apps offer a mac counterpart to right clicking; does gimp? Yes, it does. The image menu is also available as a menubar,

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.2 segfaulting

2005-08-08 Thread Manish Singh
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 02:20:46PM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Rikard Johnels [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Did a apt- dist-upgrade on my SuSE 9.2 system last night. And now i cant run GIMP at all. It starts, but as soon as i press any of the buttons File , Xtns or Help to load

Re: [Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread Michael Schumacher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am an OS X user, so not sure if a right click alternative is available to me. Get the new Mighty Mouse. It has been blessed by Apple, so you may now use multi-button mouses, too :) SCNR, Michael -- The GIMP http://www.gimp.org | IRC:

[Gimp-user] Suggestion for the Scalpel tool

2005-08-08 Thread creafab
Hi everyone ! I don't know if it's the right place to post this, but if not, I will try to post it on the developper list ! I just have a suggestion about the scalpel tool. I do a lot of photos and even teach at the uni how to use The GIMP to improve digital photos. I've installed the latest

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestion for the Scalpel tool

2005-08-08 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Monday 08 August 2005 17:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone ! I don't know if it's the right place to post this, but if not, I will try to post it on the developper list ! I just have a suggestion about the scalpel tool. I do a lot of photos and even teach at the uni how to use The

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestion for the Scalpel tool

2005-08-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The rectangular selection tool has this ratio locking you are looking for. You position your rectangle, and then, when using the Crop Tool judt click on the from selection button. Or, simpler, choose Image-Crop Image or Layer-Crop

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestion for the Scalpel tool

2005-08-08 Thread creafab
The rectangular selection tool has this ratio locking you are looking for. You position your rectangle, and then, when using the Crop Tool judt click on the from selection button. Or, simpler, choose Image-Crop Image or Layer-Crop Layer from the menus. Indeed, these two solutions work, and