Re: [Gimp-user] Article: Handy Tweaks To Make GIMP Replace Photoshop

2009-04-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
Article: http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/04/03/8-handy-tweaks-to-make-gimp-replace-photoshop/ Nice, thanks. I suppose that website is like lifehacker.com. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Gimp-user mailing

Re: [Gimp-user] Saving Tiff for windows

2009-04-23 Thread Michael Schumacher
Von: Rohan S. for...@gimpusers.com I am running GIMP in OS X and need to save .Tiff files so that they will open in windows. Is there a way of doing this with GIMP. Or any other suggestions? What does happen right now? Michael -- Neu: GMX FreeDSL Komplettanschluss mit DSL 6.000 Flatrate

[Gimp-user] G'MIC plug-in, 1.3.1.3 release

2009-04-23 Thread David T.
I'm happy to announce the 1.3.1.3 release of the G'MIC plug-in for GIMP. http://gmic.sourceforge.net/gimp.shtml G'MIC is a open-source and quite complete image processing framework containing its own image processing language and interpreter, which has been embedded as a plug-in for GIMP. The

[Gimp-user] Saving Tiff for windows

2009-04-23 Thread Otto F.
. . . . and need to save .Tiff files so that they will open in windows. Is there a way of doing this with GIMP. I do this and it works every time: From the GIMP command bar: Click File Save As... In the Save Image window: Click the box marked Select File Type (By Extension) In the

Re: [Gimp-user] Article: Handy Tweaks To Make GIMP Replace Photoshop

2009-04-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
The step 8 does show some I write about it, but don't have a clue what it really is value, though. That is true, but it gives the reader a stepping off place to handle common Gimp issues. CMYK and windows-management, for example. The author really identified the most common Gimp objections and

Re: [Gimp-user] Two Gimp environment questions

2009-04-23 Thread Alchemie foto\grafiche
Regarding, concept 2 clones may kill each other, I'm working under the assumption, that the order of the directories in the Edit / Preferences / Folders, determines which script or plug-in is used. The 2 arrows at the top of the panel change the order. Not exactly and is not only a problem

Re: [Gimp-user] Two Gimp environment questions

2009-04-23 Thread David Gowers
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 10:41 PM, Alchemie foto\grafiche fotocom...@yahoo.it wrote: Regarding, concept 2 clones may kill each other, I'm working under the assumption, that the order of the directories in the Edit / Preferences / Folders, determines which script or plug-in is used. The 2

[Gimp-user] Two Gimp environment questions

2009-04-23 Thread Alchemie foto\grafiche
P.S. 1 ) As far to avoid clone a simple example, supposed you found somewhere a script called Trash Effect.scm author name Jonh Cubo You may well have already same script somehow renamed and included in the FX foundry pack But check is easy,as example you may search FX-foundry filters for

[Gimp-user] How do I avoid error message _windows_ when opening tif files created in Photoshop? (MaxSampleValue, MinSampleValue)

2009-04-23 Thread Jay Smith
I am using Gimp 2.6.6 on Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) Linux. We have recently started using Gimp. We have to edit many (thousands) of TIF image files originally created with Photoshop 5.0.2 or 5.5.x on Windows. These files open just fine in Gimp, though Gimp does not seem to utilize the embedded preview

Re: [Gimp-user] How do I avoid error message _windows_ when opening tif files created in Photoshop? (MaxSampleValue, MinSampleValue)

2009-04-23 Thread David Gowers
Hi Jay, On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 11:27 PM, Jay Smith j...@jaysmith.com wrote: I am using Gimp 2.6.6 on Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) Linux. ... How can I tell Gimp to suppress reporting such errors and/or direct all such errors to stderr instead of Gimp opening up a GIMP Message window that has to be

Re: [Gimp-user] How do I avoid error message _windows_ when opening tif files created in Photoshop? (MaxSampleValue, MinSampleValue)

2009-04-23 Thread Jay Smith
On 04/23/2009 10:04 AM, David Gowers wrote: Hi Jay, On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 11:27 PM, Jay Smith j...@jaysmith.com wrote: I am using Gimp 2.6.6 on Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy) Linux. ... How can I tell Gimp to suppress reporting such errors and/or direct all such errors to stderr instead of Gimp

[Gimp-user] Forum/Site Questions

2009-04-23 Thread Kan11
-- Kan11 Hello. I cannot find a FAQ section regarding the forums. Here's hoping someone here can help. 1) I was sent a password, joining the site. I would like to change it but cannot find any such changes in the profile. S - the password that was emailed is permanent? 2) Is there a

[Gimp-user] Forum/Site Questions

2009-04-23 Thread Richard H.
Hi, Hello. I cannot find a FAQ section regarding the forums. Here's hoping someone here can help. Please note that the forums on gimpusers.com are connected to the official mailing lists. You can read this directly over the posting fields, including a link to this page:

[Gimp-user] Forum/Site Questions

2009-04-23 Thread Richard H.
I will create a new forum on gimpusers.com that is for discussing gimpusers.com only so that the GIMP forums/mailing lists stay reserved for topic GIMP ;) ... done. If you want to further discuss the password issue (or any other thing about gimpusers.com) please use the appropriate forum:

Re: [Gimp-user] Two Gimp environment questions

2009-04-23 Thread DJ
Hi Alchemie and Gimp Users, Ah, I got it. It happened to me yesterday when I installed a package of scripts. For example, add-bevel.scm comes from two sources. It was in the system directory and this new package of scripts, which I installed in my home Gimp directory. This is a first for me. The

Re: [Gimp-user] Looking for script: fade-outline.scm

2009-04-23 Thread Kevin Cozens
DJ wrote: I was reviewing some notes I had on a tutorial for buttons. It used a script called fade-outline.scm. I couldn't find it at Gimp Registry, The fade-outline.scm script was removed from the GIMP source tree by Sven Neumann on August 15, 2007. See bug #466382 for the details

Re: [Gimp-user] Looking for script: fade-outline.scm

2009-04-23 Thread DJ
Hi Kevin gimp-users, Oh wow. I wouldn't have thought to look in bugzilla for a script. So many places to go, so little time :-) lol I'll change my notes that I jotted down from the online tutorial, and try this: bugzilla snippet: IMO we should simply remove the script from the menus. The

[Gimp-user] Ctrl, Shift, Alt

2009-04-23 Thread DJ
Hi Gimp-user, I was trying out Gimp's various Selections, and tools. Clicking on the Ctrl, Shift, and Alt keys, before a left-click and after a left-click, changes the Action. Sometimes there is helpful text in the status bar at the bottom of the Image telling the user to try these keys. I find

Re: [Gimp-user] Looking for script: fade-outline.scm

2009-04-23 Thread Kevin Cozens
DJ wrote: Oh wow. I wouldn't have thought to look in bugzilla for a script. The information was from the GIMP ChangLog file and not bugzilla. -- Cheers! Kevin. http://www.ve3syb.ca/ |What are we going to do today, Borg? Owner of Elecraft K2 #2172 |Same thing we always do,

Re: [Gimp-user] Looking for script: fade-outline.scm

2009-04-23 Thread DJ
Hi Kevin and GimpUsers KC DJ wrote: Oh wow. I wouldn't have thought to look in bugzilla for a script. KC The information was from the GIMP ChangLog file and not bugzilla. OOOppps... I wouldn't have thought of that either. Argh. I thought, it's a script, go to the gimp registry, and if that

Re: [Gimp-user] Annoying Windows Layering

2009-04-23 Thread David Marrs
gimp-user-boun...@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu wrote: Brian Weese wrote: I have the latest build of GIMP 2.6.6 ad running Windows XP. The Toolbox dialog and any dockable dialogs are ALWAYS in front of the file I am working on. I usually have the layers and brush dialogs open while I'm working

Re: [Gimp-user] Nice features

2009-04-23 Thread David Marrs
gimp-user-boun...@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu wrote: Hi DJ, On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 10:47 AM, DJ delphit...@yahoo.com wrote: Do the tear-away menus still exist? I didn't use them a lot when I first read about them a while back, but I remember that there were suppose to be a dashed line on

Re: [Gimp-user] How do I avoid error message _windows_ when opening tif files created in Photoshop? (MaxSampleValue, MinSampleValue)

2009-04-23 Thread David Gowers
Hi Jay, On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:19 AM, Jay Smith j...@jaysmith.com wrote: On 04/23/2009 10:04 AM, David Gowers wrote: Have you tried creating an 'Error Console' dockable? It normally catches such messages which would otherwise cause popups. David Thanks David, That did the trick.  

Re: [Gimp-user] Ctrl, Shift, Alt

2009-04-23 Thread David Gowers
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 7:34 AM, DJ delphit...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Gimp-user, I was trying out Gimp's various Selections, and tools. Clicking on the Ctrl, Shift, and Alt keys, before a left-click and after a left-click, changes the Action. Yes -- this is indicated by the tooltips when you

[Gimp-user] Saving Tiff for windows

2009-04-23 Thread Rohan S.
Thanks for the advice everyone. I am using a piece of software that is a total pain and will only read TIFF files in IBM byte order. In photoshop you can specify which byte order to save your file, is there a way of doing this in GIMP? Thanks again. -- Rohan S. (via www.gimpusers.com)

[Gimp-user] Themes

2009-04-23 Thread DJ
Hi Gimp-user, I was looking at the README in the install directory (never done that before :-)), and it says go to http://gtk.themes.org for downloadable themes and further details. I get a Server not found when I go to that location. Anyone customize Gimp? In Edit / Preferences, I just have 2