Hi,
I have OpenSUSE 11.1 and Gimp 2.6.2. I am having a serious problem with
printing that I cannot figure out.
For background, I've used Gimp since 1997 and I'm no novice to Gimp,
Linux, or Unix.
That being said, I found the printing in Gimp 2.2 to be near perfect.
It worked perfectly and had
engineer myself, so it's not like I'm speaking simply from a
user point-of-view.
Regards,
Erik.
Joao S. O. Bueno wrote:
On Friday 24 July 2009, Erik Lotspeich wrote:
Hi,
I have OpenSUSE 11.1 and Gimp 2.6.2. I am having a serious problem with
printing that I cannot figure out
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Hi Chris,
I appreciate your feedback. Looking at the history of gutenprint only
solidifies my point which is:
Native Gimp printing = FAIL
Gutenprint (Gimp plug-in) = WIN
My distro is OpenSUSE 11.1 which is a popular, modern Linux distribution
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Hi Gene,
Your point is well taken. I do not expect the Gimp people to keep on
top of printing at all.
But why not have Gutenprint be a pre-requisite to Gimp? Why deliver a
broken default printing system?
For the record, my distro does deliver the
Hi Norman,
I guess that it is possible your theory is correct and that this is the
motivation.
Since printing with Gimp on Vista does not work properly, it calls this
theory into question, however.
Regards,
Erik
Norman Silverstone wrote:
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Just imagine a novice Linux user. Imagine
Hi Monika,
I haven't experienced a loss in quality with scaling photos smaller; as
you mentioned, loss of quality will occur with enlargements.
Are you scaling before you crop the photos? How are you scaling (I
scale with Image-Scale Image). What are your original target sizes?
Regards,