Re: [Gimp-user] Installing xsane plugin

2002-03-23 Thread Akkana
/bin/xsane-gimp: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped My gimp 1.3.3 installed from source doesn't see the xsane plugin, though, so Tino's instructions are probably better if you're installing gimp and xsane from source. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Installing xsane plugin

2002-03-23 Thread Akkana
directory but link the xsane binary directly into ~/.gimp-1.2/plug-ins . Then remove ~/.gimp-1.2/pluginrc and restart gimp. I found that I had to link xsane-gimp, not just xsane, into the plug-ins directory for gimp-1.3. If I linked plain xsane, gimp complained: /home/akkana/.gimp-1.3/plug-ins

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp plug-ins

2002-04-15 Thread Akkana
a build and make install from there. Would that have solved the problem without needing PDL? If so, that would be useful to know, since right now it looks like the extras are, well, extra. :-) ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Gimp-user] New to list

2002-07-16 Thread Akkana
is that most developers figure the gimp is too much competition and nobody really wants a medium-sized image editing program; better to channel that energy into improving the gimp. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Gimp-user] Text on a curved line?

2002-10-09 Thread Akkana
to bring up the gimp-print plugin with pre-initialized values for offsets and scale? That would make CD labels a lot easier. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Looking for another technique

2002-10-30 Thread Akkana
then doing Path to Selection, but sometimes you can use the magic wand or other selection tools, depending on the image), use the bucket fill tool to fill with the foreground color, do Selection-Invert, and use bucket fill to fill with the background color. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] wacom graphire2 usb Window mode crashes gimp

2002-12-14 Thread Akkana
Johannes Zellner writes: I've a wacom graphire2 usb. This works with gimp when I use the 'Screen' mode for the wacom tools (stylus / eraser / cursor) but gimp crashes, when I set either of these tools to 'Window'. http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83779 Wacom in window mode, crash in

Re: [Gimp-user] FAQ answers

2002-12-19 Thread Akkana
or whatever.) ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] re: Finding a font

2003-02-07 Thread Akkana
rehash I found that not very helpful on my redhat system (which uses XFS). I filed a bug with suggested steps for systems that use XFS: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84912 I don't know who owns those packages, or what it takes to get the README changed. Anyone know? ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Plugin to create disk cover?

2003-02-14 Thread Akkana
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am a absolute beginner in using the gimp. I am wondering if there is a plugin to map an image onto a disk format, and more specifically on a cdrom shape. http://shallowsky.com/software/cdplugins/ ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo stitch

2003-03-31 Thread Akkana Peck
/ ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Learning GIMP: Some Project Ideas

2003-08-01 Thread Akkana Peck
to take pictures of the students and then iwarp/perspective them in various ways ... ...Akkana - Forwarded message - In case anyone wants to play with GIMP for our App of the Month club but doesn't have a particular project in mind, here are some ideas that might help get you

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP hints for astrophotography tweaking

2004-12-03 Thread Akkana Peck
in the rotation where you left off. That comes up a lot with panoramas, too. Anyone know a better way to combine rotation and translation? Though with a real astrophotography CCD and a rock solid mount you may not need any rotation/translation. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] virus?

2005-02-14 Thread Akkana Peck
most of the other common virus payloads. Obviously blocking common Windows mail user-agents doesn't touch viruses, since viruses aren't using Outlook or whatever. But I think that suggestion was tongue in cheek anyway. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Default mode for file dialog

2005-03-24 Thread Akkana Peck
with the old dialog, since it requires the mouse. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Speech bubble

2005-04-08 Thread Akkana Peck
and text before, I'd recommend reading Lesson 3 first. There's also lots of great information in Grokking the GIMP, at gimp-savvy.com (not by me, I'm just a satisfied buyer of the book). ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Making image sizes smaller

2005-04-27 Thread Akkana Peck
. Though it's worth trying the conversion to indexed before cleaning up the page; if the colors are similar, the indexed conversion might do a lot of that work for you. (It seldom seems to in my experience, but it always seems like it *should* ...) ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: when even free advertising fails

2005-05-08 Thread Akkana Peck
an icon with a red X, like David describes, would be easier to notice. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] configuration of a Wacom Intuos tablet

2005-05-09 Thread Akkana Peck
, if you're reading this) I got all the pieces working together and my Graphire works again. I wrote up the setup which eventually worked, and some tips I've picked up: http://shallowsky.com/linux/wacom.html Perhaps something there will help with your Intuos. Good luck! ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] use of the Space key

2005-05-24 Thread Akkana Peck
... that other program does it that way, and its users are used to it? ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Export and Print vs Save then Print ( Bug ? )

2005-06-28 Thread Akkana Peck
will only print the current layer by default. This must be a platform difference, and a different print plug-in from the Linux gimp-print one I'm using. GIMP prints all layers of an XCF for me. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Digital camera - Macro to normal

2005-07-04 Thread Akkana Peck
. The term to google for is sharpen or sharpening -- you may be able to find some helpful tutorials with that keyword plus things like photo, blurry, tutorial, or GIMP. Don't limit yourself to GIMP tutorials; tutorials for other image processing programs can often be applied to GIMP. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-11 Thread Akkana Peck
. That was why I had started with a hard-drawn selection to isolate just the one letter. The Magic Wand (select contiguous regions) is a lot like Select by Color except that it won't spill off to the next letter. It might be exactly what you want for changing one letter. ...Akkana

[Gimp-user] Crop Tool Use Cases

2005-08-23 Thread Akkana Peck
it is. When I try it I usually end up with an image with a bunch of blank layers because anything with information has been cropped away. Can a Zealous Crop user speak up? Okay, crop users, tell me what I missed! ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] Livre sur Gimp

2005-09-05 Thread Akkana Peck
. It will cover 2.4 as well as 2.2. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] lighten background

2005-10-24 Thread Akkana Peck
get an obvious looking jump at the selection boundary (if you do, try feathering more). That should give you enough to get you started, anyway. Good luck! ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http

Re: [Gimp-user] How to create jpeg files compatible with a sony camera?

2005-12-03 Thread Akkana Peck
find a way to copy all the EXIF *except* the thumbnail (leaving that unchanged) so that your Sony will be happy. With any luck GIMP will get better EXIF support eventually, and will be able to handle this on its own ... ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] compiling on SuSE (was Add Glow and Center Layer)

2005-12-11 Thread Akkana Peck
know if it's needed for gimp-perl, but it's needed for some plug-ins and isn't pulled in automatically. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Page Curl filter

2005-12-12 Thread Akkana Peck
by adjusting the size and shape of the selection. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Uninstaller?

2006-01-24 Thread Akkana Peck
the checkboxes, I'm sure the windows gimp maintainer would want to hear about that. (But GIMPwin-users might be a better place to ask about that.) When we tried it here, it worked fine and didn't claim any image file types it shouldn't have. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Smoothing Brush Strokes

2006-01-26 Thread Akkana Peck
adding a line to your gimprc (that's a text file located in your GIMP profile directory -- just edit it when gimp is not running, and add the line) and try both settings to see if one of them makes it better. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] blue + yellow = green

2006-02-25 Thread Akkana Peck
that is the combination you'd expect if you're used to mixing paints. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] newbie: does adding transparent square has to be so complicated?

2006-03-14 Thread Akkana Peck
this. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] torn edge

2006-03-18 Thread Akkana Peck
matt1027 writes: Does anyone have any tips or tutorials for making an edge that looks like torn paper, ragged and semi-transparent? Is the script-fu Decor-Fuzzy Border similar to what you're looking for? ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] lcd or crt monitor

2006-03-19 Thread Akkana Peck
on display in your local computer store), all those differences are still true. But you can get better resolution and better color in an LCD monitor if you pay for it. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] Startup values

2006-04-04 Thread Akkana Peck
the Input Devices category of Preferences and click on Save Input Device Settings Now. That should save the tool, colors, brush, pattern and gradient for each device you have active (even if all you use is the standard mouse). ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Startup values

2006-04-05 Thread Akkana Peck
Carol Spears writes: On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 08:49:52PM -0700, Akkana Peck wrote: That works for me, but if it doesn't work for you, try the Input Devices category of Preferences and click on Save Input Device Settings Now. That should save the tool, colors, brush, pattern and gradient

Re: [Gimp-user] centering layers(newbie)

2006-05-18 Thread Akkana Peck
John Minson writes: Is there a bult in function to center layes ? There isn't exactly, but you can cheat: Cut, then Paste. When pasted, the layer shows up centered instead of where it was before. ...Akkana http://gimpbook.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Lines and arrowheads in GIMP?

2006-06-28 Thread Akkana Peck
/gfxmuse/gfxarrows.html -- ...Akkana Check out my book, Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional. Now shipping! For more information: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] re: Drop Shadow Question

2006-06-29 Thread Akkana Peck
looking at Drop Shadow and Bevel, not Drop Shadow. Those are two completely different plug-ins. Drop Shadow (written in script-fu) has a color button, Drop Shadow and Bevel (written in python) does not. -- ...Akkana Check out my book, Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional. Now

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: GIMP can induce De Quervain's disease

2006-07-07 Thread Akkana Peck
at a systemwide level, it would have to be smarter than merely making clicks sticky; for instance, you could say that any drag of more than [threshold] pixels remains a drag even if the button is released during the drag, until the button is clicked again. -- ...Akkana Check out my book

Re: [Gimp-user] Building perspective objects

2006-07-21 Thread Akkana Peck
using? -- ...Akkana Check out my book, Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional. For more information, see http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: rect-select: suppress 'expand from center' key or gesture shortcut

2006-11-05 Thread Akkana Peck
CVS (and hasn't for the past week or two). It looks like it was just a short-lived bug, now squashed. Rect and ellipse select are working fine now. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Color selectors, which one do you use?

2006-12-05 Thread Akkana Peck
the hue slider is a circle), but in practice it's too slow: it lags way behind my mouse drags, even on my fastest machine. I don't find the others very useful. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp

Re: [Gimp-user] Copy the alpha channel from an image to another

2007-02-13 Thread Akkana Peck
that mimics the original image's alpha channel. But Merge visible layers will turn that layer mask into an alpha channel if you care about the difference. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP won't support installed printer?

2007-02-23 Thread Akkana Peck
-devel They'd also be the ones who would know whether or not a particular printer model is supported. Glance at the archives first (at that same url) to see if anyone has talked about your printer model recently. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp or inkscape?

2007-04-06 Thread Akkana Peck
(it would be so much easier if this info was all available in open GIS formats that worked in free mapping software ... maybe some day!) but the results can be very useful. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com

Re: [Gimp-user] cropping respecting ratio

2007-05-14 Thread Akkana Peck
and is much better than 2.2 already, though the aspect ratio part of it still needs some work. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] (no subject)

2007-05-16 Thread Akkana Peck
of a tool that that will make this as painless as possible? jpegtran is what you want. It can rotate jpegs losslessly: just tell it how much (90, 180, 270). ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] How to spot fix a large area that is too light

2007-05-23 Thread Akkana Peck
than Dodge (I know that seems backward -- it has to do with old paper darkrooms), and set Mode to either Midtones or Highlights depending on how bright the area is to begin with. (Experiment with both and see which works best). You'll probably want a large fuzzy brush. -- ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Clone Tool Not Responding as Expected

2007-06-29 Thread Akkana Peck
describe.) -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Using Wacom Graphire 4 in GIMP (Mac OS X/X11)

2007-06-30 Thread Akkana Peck
X11 doesn't support tablets (so a tablet will look like an ordinary mouse), but the open-source version of X11 does support at least some tablets. I don't have a Mac myself, so I'm just passing on what I've been told. Any Mac users able to fill in the details? -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP

Re: [Gimp-user] galen rowell filter?

2007-08-05 Thread Akkana Peck
the horizon, or whatever other editing you need, without losing the contrast effect you've already done on the sky. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

Re: [Gimp-user] I need to know how much was cropped with autocrop

2007-08-08 Thread Akkana Peck
the active one, I have one: http://shallowsky.com/software/gimp/autocropall.c -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

Re: [Gimp-user] How to set default value for Script-Fu scripts?

2007-09-16 Thread Akkana Peck
-register. But of course that doesn't help if you want a new default calculated each time the dialog comes up based on some property of the image; you can only calculate a one-time application-wide default that way. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Dislike new crop tool

2007-11-08 Thread Akkana Peck
of the image, since tool options stay docked beneath the Toolbox. And the Fixed: Aspect Ratio works great for keeping it square (or 4x3 or whatever other aspect ratio I need). I find fixed aspect ratios SO much easier now with the new crop tool. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Feathered selections

2007-11-14 Thread Akkana Peck
of quickmask mode. While you're in quickmask mode, you can also do useful things like changing the selection by painting with the various paint tools. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Alt Key

2007-12-20 Thread Akkana Peck
anything as far as I can tell. Is that intentional? That said, I love the new crop tool. I do a lot of fixed aspect ratio crops, and it's SO much easier now than it was with 2.2. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] new cute python line drawing script

2008-01-08 Thread Akkana Peck
Alex Feldman writes: I haven't upgraded to 2.4 yet. Is the notion of an active vector new to 2.4, or is it something I have been missing all along? Try making a path with two disconnected parts. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] digital camera photo settings

2008-02-10 Thread Akkana Peck
the source). The updates were pretty straightforward. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] digital camera photo settings

2008-02-15 Thread Akkana Peck
Michael Schumacher writes: Von: Akkana Peck [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there any way to get to the old registry to grab a copy of older plug-ins? Yes, there is. The link to the archive is given in the switch announcement: http://registry.gimp.org/node/235 Thanks! The old exif-browser plug

Re: [Gimp-user] 300 dpi screen capture

2008-02-22 Thread Akkana Peck
warnings about various other programs to avoid under Windows (mostly color depth issues, I believe). None of that was a problem with the GIMP screenshots, which worked fine. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional http://gimpbook.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Q: How to apply transparent gradient to image?

2008-03-24 Thread Akkana Peck
are about to save a layer mask errors when you save.) If you save it as anything but .xcf, you'll probably get warnings about how layer masks aren't preserved, but don't worry about those. If you don't want to see them you can Flatten before you save. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] How to make text fit a shape, not just follow a path?

2008-04-11 Thread Akkana Peck
separately. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP template and tutorial for designing business card

2008-05-10 Thread Akkana Peck
(or Open Office, even). Anyway, lots of options. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] subtract selection control

2008-07-08 Thread Akkana Peck
). Is that a bug? If it's not, why does it happen? (I'm seeing this with the Ubuntu gimp 2.4.5.) ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] gimpshop breaks Gimp 2.4 in Ubuntu Hardy Heron

2008-07-24 Thread Akkana Peck
on the same system (but in that case, it should be marked as a conflict in the package dependencies, as you say). Failing that, you could probably fix it by moving all the gimpshop stuff to some other place and using a script like the one in the 2.5 release notes. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Empty skull, vacated because I can't crop an image and its driving me to drink.

2008-09-05 Thread Akkana Peck
with and explaining the steps you *are* following, what happens and what you expected to happen. That might clear things up. -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Identify old GIMP font

2008-10-28 Thread Akkana Peck
it with a symlink to ../conf.avail/70-yes-bitmaps.conf. Depending on the distro, you might also need to uncomment or comment a section in /etc/fonts/fonts.conf (I don't see anything relevant in Hardy, but I remember needing to make a change there in some past versions). ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] sky question

2008-11-16 Thread Akkana Peck
). Now that I see Jenny's tutorial is gone, maybe I'll try to find time to put some of it into a web tutorial ... -- ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Puzzle about my version of gimp

2008-11-21 Thread Akkana Peck
gimp 2.4.7. Help - About is much more reliable than the package name. Also, run gimp --version from a terminal and compare that to what Help-About tells you. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] How to update GIMP in Ubuntu?

2008-12-16 Thread Akkana Peck
the complete list of packages you'll need here: http://shallowsky.com/linux/gimpbuild.html ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Bubble effect

2009-02-01 Thread Akkana Peck
, but with a more 3-d look. If you explicitly don't want the 3-d you might be able to get rid of it by playing with the settings. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Cropping to multiple aspect ratios (was Using Tool Options in Scripts)

2009-02-04 Thread Akkana Peck
to a directory chosen based on the size.) But I thought I'd share the script since it might give you ideas, or might help someone else who does desktop backgrounds like I do. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

Re: [Gimp-user] labels (was: Change ruler to inches)

2009-03-22 Thread Akkana Peck
is for, so if I have to do a little extra fiddling compared to glabels, it's my choice. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Snap to Guides by default

2009-04-08 Thread Akkana Peck
(as of a couple of weeks ago), but so far only by editing your gimprc. A patch has been submitted to add it to the prefs dialog but that has to be reviewed by the UI team ... I don't know if Peter has had a chance to think about it yet. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Green Stripes On Tools?

2009-05-29 Thread Akkana Peck
, ~/.gimp-2.6/gimprc): (xor-color (color-rgb 1.0 1.0 1.0)) Try that and see if it helps. Good luck! ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] How to import Photoshop .pat files?

2009-06-02 Thread Akkana Peck
image. I get the same for the brick textures pattern. Has GIMP's support of PS patterns changed? The animal print page says it should be compatible with GIMP 2.2.6+. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] How to import Photoshop .pat files?

2009-06-03 Thread Akkana Peck
with / (which I think script-fu is supposed to translate automatically). ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] File Open Location - No such file or directory

2009-06-13 Thread Akkana Peck
other window manager instead of a Gnome desktop) then Open Location or dragging from a browser probably won't work unless you build your own gimp with --without-gvfs. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] Chalk Logo doesn't work.

2009-07-31 Thread Akkana Peck
it with the white chalk layer before running Sobel, or set the background color to white and then remove alpha on the text layer, it works. I don't know whether that change to Sobel was intentional. I've filed a bug: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=590418 ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] How to move image when selecting?

2009-08-18 Thread Akkana Peck
Patrick Horgan writes: If you're trying to use the lasso it's frustrating like that, you have to do the whole thing in one complex wack. If instead you use the path tool you can (and in another message) In my link to the selection tutorial I should have given credit to Akkana Peck whose

Re: [Gimp-user] how to use layers

2009-08-25 Thread Akkana Peck
/1430210702 ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] WHat are my options, here

2009-09-21 Thread Akkana Peck
and the black contour line). The important thing is that the shaped gradient gives you a nice fade in the right directions without your needing to airbrush anything. ...Akkana Beginning GIMP: From Novice to Professional: http://gimpbook.com ___ Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Urgently need to adjust photograph size

2009-11-17 Thread Akkana Peck
John Meyer writes: Then you're probably going to want to crop out a square part of the picture and adjust that. Agreed -- Crop is what you want. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] Reduce or crop an image by N pixels?

2009-11-20 Thread Akkana Peck
have to set it on each image separately. In 2.8 it will be possible to make that the default. Though you may not want that; I find I always want it for Rect Select, but it gets in the way for the Move tool, so I have to keep toggling the option. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Outline people in photos

2009-12-15 Thread Akkana Peck
compare several different algorithms easily. You'll probably need to clean up the output afterward, though, so Owen's suggestions may be easier. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman

[Gimp-user] Printing (was Re: running out of hair)

2009-12-28 Thread Akkana Peck
the magic setting to turn borderless back on. I didn't have any better luck when I had an Epson and used Gutenprint. Accurate printing from GIMP still involves some luck and black magic. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] JPG file size increases with saving

2010-01-15 Thread Akkana Peck
by default. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Fwd: Re: GIMP vs Photoshop

2010-01-20 Thread Akkana Peck
covering part of the image window. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] How to enhance low resolution graphic for larger modified image ???

2010-01-26 Thread Akkana Peck
. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Web resolution question

2010-01-27 Thread Akkana Peck
? ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] How to crop with defined aspect ratio ???

2010-02-03 Thread Akkana Peck
in 8:10 or 5:8 or whatever you need. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Beginner: Selected tool has no effect

2010-02-11 Thread Akkana Peck
/gimp-getting-unstuck.html When you get stuck (and it happens to all of us sometimes), it's helpful to go through that list. There are a few other possibilities that aren't in that list (for example, drawing tool modes) but it covers the most common causes. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Text tool options menu, where is it?

2010-03-12 Thread Akkana Peck
in Tool Options. See Figure 13.170 in the online GIMP manual, http://docs.gimp.org/2.6/en/gimp-tool-text.html If you've closed your Tool Options somehow (normally it's docked under the Toolbox), Windows-Dockable Dialogs-Tool Options should bring it back. ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp and Turboprint

2010-03-27 Thread Akkana Peck
, for possible locations. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotate selection without content?

2010-04-18 Thread Akkana Peck
Philip U. writes: Is there no way to do this? I want to use an elliptical selection, but at an angle. Use the Transform selection button in the tool options for the Rotate tool. Described here: http://docs.gimp.org/2.6/en/gimp-tools-transform.html#gimp-tool-transform ...Akkana

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.6.8

2010-04-28 Thread Akkana Peck
if you want to keep up with what happens. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Create a clickable hotspot?

2010-07-12 Thread Akkana Peck
mention that. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] curving text (text to path?)

2010-09-12 Thread Akkana Peck
pointed to looks a lot more flexible, though, especially if you really want the same curve (not concentric curves) on the top and bottom. ...Akkana ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman

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