Re: [Gimp-user] Anyone good at converting/porting scripts from perl to python?

2005-06-02 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Rikard Johnels [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Works as expected. (almost) The image is flagged edited if i use the guides. How do i set something so it isn't edited? (Its just a guide, no change in the image) Guides are part of the image and stored in XCF. So that is the correct behaviour.

Re: [Gimp-user] sf change a colors value?

2005-06-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The Bad news: there are no procedures in the PDB to deal with with RGB - HSV conversion. When I needed these, I was told to write my own conversion procedure inside the script. (it was a python script, so it won't fit you). There

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Default JPEG quality setting - where?

2005-06-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Antti Mkel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Third, there is no way to change the defaults in GIMP 2.2 except by editing the C code for the jpeg plugin, but we are working on a way to do this that should apply to all plugins, and you can expect it to be available in GIMP 2.4. To followup

Re: [Gimp-user] rounding in gimp

2005-06-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Daniela Dyrynkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can I ask how do I round numbers in gimp? Is there such a Script-Fu function? Or should i write it? I have trouble determining what functions exists in S-F and what not. (trunc (+ value 0.5)) should do the trick for positive numbers. There might

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Windows file dialog

2005-06-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Longer answer: If you are a skilled gtk programmer, you can provide a patch to change the gimp to use the common one or to emulate its look. However, I am not enough an expert to evaluate the possibility that it could integrate well with the

Re: [Gimp-user] paste problem

2005-06-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I cut from one layer and paste to another, GIMP pastes the selection in the center of the image instead of the same position where I cut it from on the previous layer. Is there a configuration switch somewhere that would change this behavior? Only if

Re: [Gimp-user] Making GIMP a little more tablet friendly, maybe?

2005-06-22 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So, I fired up the preferences dialog, and the first place I would search fo this is in the tab input devices. And lo - there is some space to spare there. There could be a couple radiobuttons to configure this behavior just above

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp -?

2005-06-22 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: thx gimp-remote works Would it not be better if gimp could do this too ? Sure. IIRC, there's a long-standing bug report on this. Patches are welcome. Sven ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] tearoff menus reappear on restart -- is that possible?

2005-06-23 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Mike Gimp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a way to have torn off menus reappear automatically when gimp is restarted? Not unless someone writes a patch for http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=126018 Sven ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] Making GIMP a little more tablet friendly, maybe?

2005-06-24 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Francois du Toit [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wanted to suggest something similar. To not make gimp more configurable just because there's no space in the user interface seems silly to me. Make the feature configurable so the user can use gimp the way he/she wants to. If it clutters up

Re: [Gimp-user] pygtk and 2.3.1

2005-06-28 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: With other packages there is an overnight snapshot of the CVS, bundled as tarball. Does such a facility exist for Gimp? Where? That doesn't exist and it would be a terrible waste of bandwidth since you are likely going to download that tarball

Re: [Gimp-user] pygtk and 2.3.1

2005-06-28 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am not expert in CVS (translation, I just printed out the manual this morning) but it seems that it is command line driven. Do I sign on to a Gimp CVS server somewhere using telnet? If so what is the address etc.? This might be a good

Re: [Gimp-user] GTK version

2005-07-01 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Owen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The last few Gimps I've made have this line in the configure checking if GTK+ is version 2.7.0 or newer... no Just wondering if this is going to happen any time soon? GIMP's configure script only checks if you are running anything newer than GTK+ 2.6 so

[Gimp-user] ANNOUNCE: GNU Image Manipulation Program versions 2.2.8 and 2.3.2

2005-07-02 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, there are two new releases to announce this time. The release of 2.2.8 is already a few days old but still worth mentioning. GIMP 2.2.8 is a bug-fix release in the stable GIMP 2.2 series. Here's a list of changes since 2.2.7: Bugs fixed in GIMP 2.2.8 -

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.3.1 slow loading resources

2005-07-02 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, michael chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sound logical, except if I recall correctly The GIMP loads brushes, patterns etc. on startup. What keeps you from pressing the Refresh button in the brushes and/or patterns dialog? Sven ___ Gimp-user

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

2005-07-04 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Jad Madi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Today I took some shots but I've forgot to disable macro, actually all was great shots, but macro screwed them up is there any filter or method to work on thos shots to make them looks normal ? Did you try your luck with Refocus yet?

Re: [Gimp-user] Preview in GIMP

2005-07-04 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Carol Spears [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i was talking with one of the people working on gimp-python and maybe previews for the scripts are more reasonable than i made it sound. Scripts written using the Python bindings can actually be considered plug-ins. Since there's a pretty much

Re: [Gimp-user] Scriting the use of the Ink tool

2005-07-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Jon Kleiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1) Is it possible to write a script using the Ink tool? No, this tool doesn't provide a PDB API, so it cannot be used from a script. 2) How do I script the Brush tool to make a single circular dot? After (gimp-context-set-brush Circle (09)), I

Re: [Gimp-user] drawing a simple rectangle ; drawing an arrow (newbie)

2005-07-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John Que [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know about the Select rectangular regions but the rectangle I create is with a dashed line. Looking through the basic tutorials is asked too much? http://gimp.org/tutorials/Borders_On_Selections/ Sven ___

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: drawing a simple rectangle ; drawing an arrow (newbie)

2005-07-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, David McClamrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In some future GIMP version, maybe there will be actual rectangle- and oval-drawing tools, so this clunky multi-step procedure isn't needed any more? If you see a need for these tools, feel free to scratch your itch and add them. If you need

Re: [Gimp-user] Question about using psd format.

2005-07-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Don Rozenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So I do my gimp thing and build an 8.5x11 inches image with a resolution of 300 px/inch. I then store it as a psd file. However, when I open the psd in Photoshop 7, Photoshop declares that the image is 35.4x45.8 inches with a resolution of 72

Re: [Gimp-user] select rect snap to corner

2005-07-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Tim E. Jedlicka - wrk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm trying to use the Select Rectangle with a fixed aspect ratio. I would like it to snap to the corner of the image/layer. I have snap to guides set, but apparently the edges of an image don't have default guides. The development version

Re: [Gimp-user] how to set default units in gimp 2.2?

2005-07-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Gabor Istvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How can I set the default units from inches to centimeters in GIMP 2.2. 4 (SuSE 9.3)? Whenever I go to Image-Print Size or Image/Scale Image I have to adjust manually the units in the pull-down menu which is very inconvenient. Is it possible to

Re: [Gimp-user] Newbie Question

2005-07-11 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Jonathan Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a first-time question. In general terms, how can I change all the pixels of one colour within a hand-drawn selection into another colour ? Edit-Fill with FG Color The fact that you find it easier to ask this on a mailing-list than to

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Change color (pdf)

2005-07-11 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Til Schubbe [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you tried Select-by color ? Then click on the writing to select all of it, and drag and drop the new colour you want to the image window. This only seems to work to change the color of the (white) background. It doesn't matter if I drop the

Re: [Gimp-user] Tablets and sub-pixel sampling

2005-07-27 Thread Sven Neumann
Him Martin Vollrathson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sven Neumann wrote: Are you using the pencil tool perhaps? The one and only purpose of the pencil tool is to have a hard edge aligned with the pixel grid. No, I'm using the brush tool. And there are no hard edges. The brush just seems

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Tablets and sub-pixel sampling

2005-07-27 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, GSR - FR [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That is an issue that has existed for a long time, Gimp uses the screen coordinates to paint. Where's the issue here? Screen coordinates is what GIMP gets delivered. It can hardly guess what you meant to draw in physical coordinates of the virtual paper.

Re: [Gimp-user] scissors selection tool

2005-07-27 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Steve Stavropoulos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 7/27/05, Rachelle McLean wrote: With the selection tool that looks like a pair of scissors, and acts lilke the magnetic lasso tool in Photoshop, I can get it to make a shape but how do you turn the shape with the points into a selection?

Re: [Gimp-user] CVS Gimp and XML:: Parser

2005-07-27 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The latest update of the Gimp CVS failed on my machine on the ./configure pass because it could not find XML::Parser (a Perl module.) I recently reinstalled Perl from CPAN to satisfy another application. My question is this: is XML::Parser a

Re: [Gimp-user] Tablets and sub-pixel sampling

2005-07-27 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Martin Vollrathson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, so at least the GIMP is supposed to use the precision coordinates from the tablet? That's all I expect and desire. As long as the tablet is configured as an extended input device, shows up in the input device configuration dialog and is

Re: [Gimp-user] Batch image conversion

2005-07-27 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have read the one page tutorial on batch mode, http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Basic_Batch/ and have copied and pasted the script and commands and they don't work. The tutorial is supposed to work. You might want to tell us in what way it doesn't work for

Re: [Gimp-user] retouching dark photos

2005-08-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Roger D Vargas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: First of all, Im a total newbie in image management. I have made just some simple things with Gimp. I have some pictures I took with low lights, and I would like to know the correct method to improve it. Right now Im using Brigth and contrast to

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

2005-08-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Steven Woody [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: okay, i got your point about using the black/white point in the picture to set the relative ends of level tool. but how you use grey? The grey color picker helps you to remove color casts from your image. Pick from a spot that is supposed to have a

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-07 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Peter Karlsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm trying to rotate an image (which is in a layer) by 90 degrees which is taller than it's width. So when I rotate it, gimp will automatically crop the image no matter what I do. I have the Clip result unchecked. Gimp 2.2.8. How do I remedy this

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 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] 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

2005-08-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Indeed, these two solutions work, and I used to do it that way in Paint Shop Pro. But they require two tools to get a proportionnal 3/2 (10 x 15 cm) or 4/3 (11 x 15 cm), which is less intuitive and slower. I happen to teach to seniors, and using rectangular

Re: [Gimp-user] plug-in problems

2005-08-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, michael chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are GIMP 2.0 plugins even _compatable_ with 2.2 plugins? Yes, binary and source compatible. Sven ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu

Re: [Gimp-user] Assigning shortcuts for previous/next color in palette + airbrush rate

2005-08-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Rene Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I know from bugzilla that there are plenty of procedures that we can not yet assign to keyboard shortcuts. I for one would like to be able to control the airbrush's rate and to move to the next or previous color in the current palette with a single

[Gimp-user] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.3.3 What The GIMP development release

2005-08-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, a week after some of us spent their weekend at a hacker gathering in the dutch swamps (see http://www.whatthehack.org/), a new development release is presented to you. GIMP version 2.3.3, dubbed What The GIMP, is a preview on the upcoming GIMP 2.4. This release features the prototype of a

Re: [Gimp-user] Save pcx file as 2-bit (black and white)

2005-08-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Robin Bowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've got a pdf file that I need to convert to pcx to use as a fax template. I've installed The GIMP, along with Ghostscript and I can create the pcx file fine. However, I'd like to reduce file size by reducing the colour depth to 2, i.e. black and

Re: [Gimp-user] Save pcx file as 2-bit (black and white)

2005-08-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Robin Bowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can I suggest that this is added as a to-do? Can I suggest that you submit a patch for this? I don't think that any of the core developers are interested in this feature so it is unlikely that it would be added unless you provide a patch or talk

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-2.3.3 compile problem

2005-08-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Stephan Hegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When trying to build gimp-2.3.3 - I just want to try the new SIOX based selection tool - I met the following compile problem: gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o .libs/faxg3 faxg3.o g3.o run_tbl.o ../../libgimp/.libs/libgimp-2.0.so

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp-gap: From Still-Images to an avi-file?

2005-08-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Al Bogner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a lot of stillimages from a digicam and want to make a movie like this: http://pinguin.uni.cc/jerking_flickering_xvid.avi The quality of this avi-file is not perfect, so I am searching for a way to do it better. If you look at the motion, it is

Re: [Gimp-user] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.3.3 What The GIMP development release

2005-08-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it advisable to install the current development glib/gtk+ 2.7 libs to go along with this Gimp development release or should the stable glib/gtk+ libraries be used? Just install the latest stable glib/gtk+ libraries. These are newer than the old 2.7

Re: [Gimp-user] Anti-Vignetting

2005-08-20 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Stephan Hegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Recently I had to deal with a couple of images with signifcant vignetting in the corners: they were a few % darker. So, I was looking around for an adjustable anti-vignetting filter for Gimp, similar like that one for digikam. Any idea ? What I

Re: [Gimp-user] No JPG recognized on one host: 2.2.8

2005-08-25 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Rich Shepard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This has me completely baffled. We run Slackware-10.1 on all hosts; each had a copy of gimp-2.2.8 installed from the same package. On all but one laptop, there is no problem opening and working with .jpg files. On this one host, .hrz, .ico, and

Re: [Gimp-user] set Crop to Inches

2005-08-31 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Helen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Whenever I try to resize a photo with the crop tool, I have to stop and change pixels to inches. How can I set inches as the default? The crop tool should respect the unit used for the current display. You can set that unit in the statusbar at the

Re: [Gimp-user] Scaling an image from script?

2005-09-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Leeuw van der, Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now my confusion is that I do find an image-scale function but that doesn't allow for interpolation; I do find a function that allows for interpolation: drawable-transform-scale. But that function seems to be about transforming a region of an

Re: [Gimp-user] brush editor

2005-09-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Helen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I created a brush with my signature, but somehow, it is huge. I'd like to make is smaller. A read in a tutorial that only a parametric brush can be made smaller, but I find nothing on how to turn this into a parametric brush. Can I get

Re: [Gimp-user] Polygon Selection Tool?

2005-09-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Chris Spencer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does the GIMP have anything like Photoshop's polygon lasso tool? I've found this tool extremely useful. It's like the GIMP's free select tool, but it allows you to select an arbitrary polygonal selection area by clicking out the points the way you

Re: [Gimp-user] Polygon Selection Tool?

2005-09-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Steve Stavropoulos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I see your point. You can easily use paths to do that (click at the points you want and ctrl-click at the first one to close the path. Then turn the path into a selection). Nevertheless, I agree that a polygon selection tool would be nice...

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Polygon Selection Tool?

2005-09-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Chris Spencer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks. However, can you perform boolean operations on paths? I see add, subtract, and intersect functions for selections, but only a merge option for visible paths, which just places all nodes on the same layer. Booleam operations on paths are not

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp-remote: Could not connect to the Gimp

2005-09-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Werner Franke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: when I want to open a second picture in a already running gimp session I got the following message: Could not connect to the Gimp. Make sure that the Toolbox is visible! But the toolbox is on the current desktop on top. I use the command

Re: [Gimp-user] scrolling thru fonts in FreeType plugin

2005-09-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Anthony DiSante [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Something about GIMP's FreeType plugin has annoyed me for a long time: after typing in my text, in order to see it in the various fonts, I can't just click on the first one and then press the down-arrow key. When I do that, the selection-outline

Re: [Gimp-user] editing brushes

2005-09-23 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, allison Havens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm having a hard time figuring out how to enlarge the size of my brushes. They are all too small for working on larger images. Thanks Create a new brush by pressing the New button in the Brushes dialog. Then hit the Edit button to get to the

Re: [Gimp-user] levels picker tool

2005-10-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, jim feldman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a way to increase/average the number of pixels that the black/grey/white picker sub-tool samples in the levels tool? Yes, change the Radius value below the [x] Sample average toggle in the tool options. Sven

[Gimp-user] Re: [Gimp-developer] the expanding gimp web

2005-11-04 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Carol Spears [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: there are a few new gimp.org web sites lately. i have been playing with the software available from planet.org and the results have been almost instant. http://paths.gimp.org is a collection of news from the world of free art software. i have

Re: [Gimp-user] Non printable colors

2005-11-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Gilles Maltais [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a function in GIMP that shows which colors are printable and which are not ? No, not yet. But it might be added with the color management features in GIMP 2.4 or at a later point. Sven

Re: [Gimp-user] brush size

2005-11-16 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Unfortunattely, that only works for .vbrs - which stand for virtual brushes - simple, algorithmic, brushes - which have a basic shape (diamond, square, ellipse, all with N points). This is a missing feature for standard bitmap

Re: [Gimp-user] brush size

2005-11-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, michael chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Of course, scaling would make so much sense with SVG/Vector brushes -- but then, GIMP is a raster graphics program. No-win situation. *sigh* Why's that a no-win situation? GIMP could easily be extended to use SVG brushes and that would certainly

Re: [Gimp-user] Non printable colors

2005-11-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Alexandre Prokoudine [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And, quite in contrary to your words, it would be helpful to see colors out of gamut by softproofing. It would be trivial to change the color management display filter to provide this functionality. I hope that we can have this in GIMP 2.4.

Re: [Gimp-user] Add Glow and Center Layer

2005-12-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Myke C. Subs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've just joined this list. This is my first post to it. I have been a happy GIMPer since 2000 until this year. After Red Hat ditched me 2 years ago, I switched to Mandrake 8.2 and didn't like it. So this year I switched to SuSE 9.2 Pro and I

Re: [Gimp-user] Placement of pasted selections

2005-12-28 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Tristan Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (It was previously suggested to me that I copy the entire image and paste it as a new layer in the second image, and then copy between layers instead of between images. However, this is undesirable due to the large size of images I'm working

Re: [Gimp-user] Image Resolution

2005-12-29 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Demetrius Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there way to change the default image resolution in the Gimp for Windows so that I do not get the following message [URL=http://imageshack.us][IMG]http://img247.imageshack.us/img247/3944 /gimpmessage7nk.jpg[/IMG][/URL] You are

[Gimp-user] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.2.10 and 2.3.6 releases

2005-12-30 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, while I am writing these lines, the 22nd Chaos Communication Congress (http://events.ccc.de/congress/2005/) is coming to an end. We have had a nice GIMP corner setup here and over the last days we have been busy hacking on GIMP and other things. We also managed to roll out two new GIMP

Re: [Gimp-user] getting gimp from cvs

2006-01-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Mustafa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i used to following command to get the cvs code cvs -z3 -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/gnome co -P gimp but i what i got seems incomplete (i did it twice in different directories). i don't have a ./configure script and perhaps other stuff is

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Cutout and paste (Newbie question)

2006-01-18 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Gert Blij [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Two further questions if I may: Is it possible to omit the file save step, iow copy the image from the paste into the new file and paste it into a document. When I tried it I still got the complete rectangle without the transparent background and

Re: [Gimp-user] 'File Exists' in 2.3.6

2006-01-18 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Eric P [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I get the false alert _anytime_ I save a new file. I'm not doing anything at all exotic as the initial bug reporter posted (or as you are doing). I just make a new file, try to save (in whatever is the current working directory), and I'm alerted.

Re: [Gimp-user] SVG Import Problem

2006-01-31 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Chris Spencer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I import an SVG file, the GIMP doesn't seem to rasterize using the correct resolution. No matter what resolution I specify, the layer will be generated with the proper dimensions, but the SVG image remains a fixed size regardless of the

[Gimp-user] ANNOUNCE: GNU Image Manipulation Program 2.3.7 development release

2006-02-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, a new snapshot of the development towards GIMP 2.4 is now available from ftp.gimp.org and it's mirrors. Please note that starting with this version, GIMP 2.3 depends on GTK+ version 2.8.8 or newer. The GIMP developers would like to encourage everyone to give this release a try and to help us

Re: [Gimp-user] can't install GIMP

2006-02-14 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, David Tudor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pango-ERROR**:file shape.c:line 75 (pango_shape):assertion failed: (glyphs - num_glyphs 0) aborting... http://gimp-win.sourceforge.net/faq.html Sven ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] new Gimp book, about time

2006-02-15 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Colin Brace [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Though I realize there are many useful tutorials around I hope you are also aware of the GIMP user manual which is hosted at http://docs.gimp.org/. Sven ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] Index for Gimp manual

2006-02-17 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The pdf file for the Gimp Users Manual. Dec 2005 edition does not come with an index. I am thinking of preparing my own (which I will share of course.) Has anyone found an index to this manual on the site? The manual is written in Docbook XML.

Re: [Gimp-user] Presets

2006-02-17 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to change some of the presets for Gimp 2.3.7. I did this once before but I don't remember which files store the information. The presets I am particularly intersted in changing are the ones for the units on the image window rulers and

Re: [Gimp-user] compiling 2.3.7: glib2 issue

2006-02-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Colin Brace [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: $ rpm -q glib2 glib2-2.6.6-1 I have found an RPM which offers a more recent version, glib2-2.8.6-1.gst.1.4.i386.rpm, but it is not an official Fed Hat package and conflicts with the one I have installed. I can force delete the older one, but

Re: [Gimp-user] 2.3.7 lose wacom support?

2006-02-22 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Don Koch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Until recently, I had been using 2.3.3 and I could configure my Wacom tablet. After upgrading(?) to 2.3.7, it no longer recognizes that there are any extended input devices (it looks like the user interface for that changed, too). I didn't see

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing success stories?

2006-02-22 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am evaluating two products to use while waiting for Gimp to adopt the CMYK color model, Scribus and Krita (part of Koffice). Scribus is really a Quark replacement and Krita (inspired in part by Gimp is still in an early stage. The Krita manual

Re: [Gimp-user] Selection to Path accuracy

2006-02-22 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Adam Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyway, I am trying to create a relatively small (approx 20~30px across) circle. The best way to create a path that represents a perfect circle is probably to import an SVG from a vector editor or to open the Script-Fu console and use something like

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing success stories?

2006-02-23 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Or as my own father used to say Don't fight the problem. The problem is that most printers expect or demand CMYK. Either you produce artwork in CMYK model to start with or you prepare it in RGB and then convert it---and hope. Perhaps command

Re: [Gimp-user] Printing success stories?

2006-02-23 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In 2.3.7 I don't see a softproof filter. Do I need 2.2.x. to use it? You better just wait for 2.4 and a few weeks more to give the gimp-docs team a chance to update the documentation. Sven ___

Re: [Gimp-user] Compiling 2.3.7 under FC4, configure can't find gtk2+2.8.12

2006-02-25 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Colin Brace [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Earlier this week, I installed 2.3.7 under Ubuntu (Breezy). At the moment, I am trying to do the same under Fedora Core 4, but I am having less success. In particular, I keep getting this error message from configure: checking for GTK+ - version =

Re: [Gimp-user] Animations with translucent layers?

2006-02-25 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, RalfGesellensetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: for several times I managed to create animations witb Gimp 2.2. Especially nice are web animations (GIF) which are easily done with GIMP. Now, for the first time, GIMP's outcome is different from what I expect. Is it a feature or a bug

Re: [Gimp-user] Compiling 2.3.7 under FC4, configure can't find gtk2+2.8.12

2006-02-25 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Colin Brace [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: $ pkg-config --modversion gtk+-2.0 2.8.12 but: ../gimp-2.3.7/configure: [...] checking for pkg-config... (cached) /usr/bin/pkg-config checking for GTK+ - version = 2.8.8... no *** Could not run GTK+ test program, checking why... configure

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Gimp-user Digest, Open Save dialog

2006-03-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From what I can gather of reading the mailing-lists for users, developers and windows port, while the gimp own part of the interface as much improved in the last years (preview for plugin / docks / window management / image window top-menu), the

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: [GUG] Identifying Fonts

2006-03-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Colin Brace [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Another problem is is that there is no visible indication that a text object is selected. When a text layer is active, the text object is displayed with a box around it, whether it is selected or not. Every time I try to move a text object, 75% of

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Gimp-user Digest, Open Save dialog

2006-03-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 1- the absence of the keyboard navigation with tab completion that was in 1.x. This can be actually activated by CTRL-L but no-one can actually find this shortcut naturally, so everyone will at least complain once about it. Also, the file name

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Gimp-user Digest, Open Save dialog

2006-03-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Complaints about the dialogue pop up every single month on the 3 mailing lists I have mentioned. You can refuse to read them, but then do not accuse people who read them to mention them when specifically ask to in a thread. The only point that I

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Gimp-user Digest, Open Save dialog

2006-03-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Indeed. You are right. This is recent, isn't it? No, this has been the case starting with the very first version of the file chooser. And I keep pointing people to it over and over again. However, there is no visual hint that typing the filename

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Gimp-user Digest, Open Save dialog

2006-03-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And why are the dialogues for icm/icc profile selection (unstable gimp) and folders in the preferences using a different file selector (no file type drop-down, different window sizes) ? Sure it could be made more consistent. This is so silly. Why

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Gimp-user Digest - Open Save dialog

2006-03-03 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Matt Gushee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The GTK team deserves credit for taking up the considerable challenge of making a more usable desktop. But in this case they've blown it: they fixed something that IMHO was not broken, for the sake of the non-technical users they hope to attract to

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp garbage cleaning query

2006-03-04 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, jed mallen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How do I prevent gimp from saving thumbnails? Go to the Preferences Dialog and turn off saving of thumbnails. How can I delete recent files without going through them one by one in Document History? Is this stored somewhere where I can delete them

Re: [Gimp-user] all Filters gone

2006-03-04 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Axel Wernicke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: finally I got GIMP 2.2.10 compiled on the Intel Mac that arrived last week. The whole process of ./configure; make; make install run very smooth. No problems at all. Starting the GIMP up works without any unexpected messages. Unfortunately when I

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP Slowness

2006-03-09 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Raeth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have my Wacom Graphire 4 tablet working on Linux (Ubuntu 6.04, kernel 2.6.15) and get fine pressure sensivity in The GIMP 2.2.10. However, when using any of the paint/ink tools, although producing a decent stroke, it fails to keep up. The stroke does

Re: [Gimp-user] Time to stick a fork in the GIMP?

2006-03-12 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, John R. Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There has been a history of Gimp leadership downplaying the needs of the DTP world. In particular the CMYK color model has been avoided. Now there is (slow) movement in that direction, but CMS profiles are needed as well. There has been what?

[Gimp-user] help needed with menu tooltips

2006-03-12 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, just wanted to point the people subscribed here to this thread over at the gimp-developer list: http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/lists/gimp-developer/2006-March/015323.html Since not much coding skills (if any) are needed to be able to help with this, I thought it would be appropriate to

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: help needed with menu tooltips

2006-03-14 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have no possibility for CVS access (no internet at home, and filtered access at work). Is there a bug# where such text blobs could be posted/discussed ? If not, is posting to the mailing-list acceptable ? I don't have the resources to prepare

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: help needed with menu tooltips

2006-03-15 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So the tooltip is put in the N_(), correct ? Yes, but in the meantime Bill has done most of the plug-ins already. So it doesn't make sense to work from a tarball. You need CVS access. Sven ___ Gimp-user

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