[Gimp-user] Re: Editing selection paths...

2005-11-30 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Klerman wrote: Hello, I'm new to GIMP, and I'm trying to use the intelligent scissors. Is there a way I could delete a point once I clicked it ?. TVMIA, Klerman Hi, You can move the points, so by moving one onto one of its neighbours will have the same effect as deleting it. I think you

[Gimp-user] Re: Golden Letters #2

2005-12-01 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Michael Schumacher wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: Michael Schumacher wrote: Shouldn't be needed with a recent GTK+ (thus recent version of GIMP don't include this plug-in). But see yourself, this already shows that we don't know what went wrong. I have GTK 2.8.6 installed, and copy/paste

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

2005-12-05 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Yannick Patois wrote: Hi, When I hack a picture taken with my sony-dsc-s80 camera with the gimp, if I export in jpg, I cant read its format any more (the camera display file error instead of the hacked content). Worse, when I want to print this picture o a public digital picture printer (one

[Gimp-user] Re: CMYK support

2006-01-16 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Carlos Muncharaz wrote: Hi, I have just added to the mail list and here I bring some questions: What about Gimp support for CMYK color mode? Have you discuss about it? Will Gimp handle CMYK images? Can a graphic designer who works with CMYK images to send to printer work with Linux and Gimp?

[Gimp-user] Re: CMYK support

2006-01-16 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Olivier Ripoll wrote: Gimp has some support for CYMK colour mode in the sense that you can decompose your RGB image into CYMK. With the help of the separate plugin ( http://www.blackfiveservices.co.uk/separate.shtml ), you can even save to tiff. But if you need more

[Gimp-user] Re: Smoothing Brush Strokes

2006-01-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Matthew Whitlock wrote: Akkana - Good lead, although it didn't result in any solutions. Changed the file and it read it, but still faceted lines. I'm running GIMP 2.2.10 on XP. I don't think it is a device problem on account of the fact that I have duplicated my problem with both my mouse and

[Gimp-user] error compiling the image map plugin

2006-02-07 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hi, I tried to compile the 2.2.10 version on my newly installed Mandriva 2006.0 (it compiled perfectly on Mandriva 2005), but I now get the following error while compiling the image map plugin. Any one has a clue ? gcc -g -O2 -Wall -o .libs/imagemap imap_about.o imap_browse.o

[Gimp-user] Re: Logarithmic gradient

2006-02-14 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Vytautas P. wrote: Is there a way to make not linear but logarithmic gradient in GIMP? GIMP version 2.2.6 OS Xandros 3.0.2 If you are talking about the blend tool gradients, then see Joao's answer. If you are talking about the gradients which can be edited and saved (such as golden, german

[Gimp-user] Re: Logarithmic gradient

2006-02-14 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Vytautas P. wrote: And where all these gradients stored? ~/.gimp-2.2/gradients contains no files at all. This is the location of your own gradients. That is where you will put the ones you have designed. The ones that come by default with gimp are available for all users. They are thus

[Gimp-user] Re: Gimp development

2006-03-02 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Paul Bloch wrote: Hello, I'm an occasional Gimp user and prefessional graphic designer. I was wondering where and how do I get involved with user-interface development. I have several ideas that I think would better the experience. I'm planning on writing a longer article about usability

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

2006-03-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
George Farris wrote: On Thu, 2006-02-03 at 12:00 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the other hand, the new GTK open/save dialogue has been subject to many critics, in Gnome and in Gimp. Gimp developers have tried to implement fixes for most of the annoyances. But the dialogue is still quite

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

2006-03-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: 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

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

2006-03-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Michael Schumacher wrote: Von: Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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

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

2006-03-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jakub Steiner wrote: On Fri, 2006-03-03 at 14:36 +0100, Olivier Ripoll wrote: a) the need of an obscure key combo to access the file completion navigation. There is no key combo to access file completion. Just start typing. Indeed. You are right. This is recent, isn't it ? What is the use

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

2006-03-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, [...] The other problem is that this is the wrong list to discuss file chooser issues. Sven This was not my aim. I wanted to suggest to Paul Bloch, that in his article about usability for OsNews, he mentions the fact that the UI of Gimp has improved from the 1.x

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

2006-03-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sure. It would be welcome that the select file type and browse for other folders be opened by default. Or that they would remember they last state or that this option could be selected by the user. When do you need to use

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

2006-03-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Michael Schumacher wrote: Unfortunately you excluded the HIG issue in your reply. As you point out, this is most likely becoming the source for an article about the GIMP GUI. Should it then be that easy to get to a totally different interpretation of your message? I doubt that someone who

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

2006-03-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: 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

[Gimp-user] Re: Fill transparent?

2006-03-10 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Simon Roberts wrote: Hi All, I'm really sorry this is probably a dumb/rtfm type question but I guess I don't know enough to know what to look for. I simply want to make a selection transparent. I can make the selection OK, but when I click the little red eraser thingy (for which the tooltip

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

2006-03-13 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: 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

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

2006-03-13 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Michael Schumacher wrote: wayne wrote: http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=06/03/07/1813207 Saw the above article on Newsforge. Well, it shows that the author doesn't read the OpenUsability forum. Of course, this makes it a suitable article for NewsForged, but without proof for the

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

2006-03-13 Thread Olivier Ripoll
John R. Culleton wrote: On Monday 13 March 2006 10:10, Olivier Ripoll wrote: AFAIK Gimpshop or gimp-shop is an offshoot of Gimp that is not well regarded here because of procedural issues. It apparently tries to put the look and feel of Photoship onto Gimp. I would search Google to find out

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

2006-03-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Stephan Hegel wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: I was referring to the Michael's sentence about Bugzilla for threads concerning GIMPShop. I am trying to find such threads in Bugzilla, but I can't. You haven't tried, have you ? Point your browser to bugzilla.gnome.org and search for gimpshop. Voila

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

2006-03-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Michael Schumacher wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: I was referring to the Michael's sentence about Bugzilla for threads concerning GIMPShop. I am trying to find such threads in Bugzilla, but I can't. The one I had in mind was http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=309707. Theres' more

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

2006-03-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: 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

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

2006-03-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Sven Neumann wrote: 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

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

2006-03-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: small correction: you also changed the call to gimp_install_procedure() to use the constant strings. Olivier. correction: It is the other way around. You removed the strings. I had read the diff the wrong way. So the tooltip is put in the N_(), correct ? N_(Apply

[Gimp-user] Re: recompiling 2.3.7 for FC5: config can't find libtiff

2006-03-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Colin Brace wrote: Hi all, I installed Fedora Core 5 yesterday and am recompiling 2.3.7. Alas, configure returns an error message: [...] checking for TIFFReadScanline in -ltiff... no checking for TIFFWriteScanline in -ltiff... no checking for TIFFFlushData in -ltiff34... no configure:

[Gimp-user] Re: 2.3.7 under Ubuntu: configure error: too many arguments

2006-03-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Colin Brace wrote: Hi all, I would like to recompile v2.3.7 for Ubuntu (Breezy) to include help. Unfortunately, configure gives this non-fatal error: [...] checking for GTKHTML2... ./configure: line 32824: test: too many arguments [...] Also, 'aptitude search gtkhtml' returns a dozen or so

[Gimp-user] Re: Rough/Grunge Text Threshold

2006-03-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
matt1027 wrote: I am trying to follow this tutorial for Rough Text: http://www.xach.com/gimp/tutorials/rough.html and having trouble with the Threshold step. The effect doesn't seem to take on my text layer. The only way I could make it work was by flattening the image but I don't want to do

[Gimp-user] Re: question about gimp

2006-03-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a question. When I go to paint the pic it blends all together. Do you know how you can turn off blending? TYIA. Jeri Hi Jerry, I am not sure to understand what you want to say (next time, please give more details about the context, the tools you use and the

[Gimp-user] Re: Lightsaber

2006-03-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Ben Conley wrote: Some friends of mine are trying to make a short Star Wars movie, and need lightsaber graphics. I intend to use GIMP to add it in frame by frame (joyously fun, I know) but don't know how to do it (a problem, to be sure). So does anyone here have any ideas/experience in

[Gimp-user] Re: Export to EPS

2006-03-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dave Neary wrote: Hi, Vytautas P. wrote: Some people using Wndows OS and The GIMP complains about their unability to open EPS files. Maybye they should install some libs or something? Yes - to export or import EPS on Windows, you need Ghostscript installed. You can get it at

[Gimp-user] Re: color replacement

2006-03-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
cheap_sunglasses wrote: hi, i'm editing a scanned picture, and was wondering if anyone could tell me how to replace all colors, except black, with whitei traced over the lines on the original with my mouse, but the original scan pixels are still there. any advice would be very much

[Gimp-user] Re: Please enlighten me!

2006-03-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Joachim Smith wrote: Hello Gimp Wizards, I am not a gimp wizard, just a user, so forgive me if I cannot answer all of your questions. I use gimp 2.3.7 so there might be a few differences between my answers and what you actually have in your version. [...] However, being raised on Photoshop

[Gimp-user] Re: Please enlighten me!

2006-03-31 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Joachim Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From Photoshop I'm used to always having readouts available in the Info palette. In Gimp, it seems that though I get all kinds of positional data in the lower left image frame corner, there's no color data readout option. GIMP

[Gimp-user] Re: removing backgrounds

2006-04-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
C. DeBerry wrote: Hello, I'm a fledgling gimp user. Can someone explain to me the process of removing the background color from my logo? It has this nasty white box around it, and looks horrible on colored paper/backgrounds. I have it in .tif, .gif, and .jpg formats. I know I can't do it

[Gimp-user] Re: removing backgrounds

2006-04-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Vytautas P. wrote: GIF handles transparency perfectly, but it can not handle partial transparency. And it is not good at colours. When removing background, do not forget to add alpha channel LayerTransparencyAdd Alpha channell. Hi Vytautas, This really is a subjective point: Imagine an

[Gimp-user] Re: where is gimpguru.org?

2006-04-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Alan Horkan wrote: On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Donncha O Caoimh wrote: Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 10:31:15 +0100 From: Donncha O Caoimh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: GIMPUser Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] where is gimpguru.org? You can try the Google cached versions of those pages.

[Gimp-user] Re: Removing unwanted objects in photos

2006-05-31 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dan Giel wrote: Hi all, I am new to gimp and am having trouble removing unwanted objects from digital photos. I have tried CLONE, Erasure etc, but to no avail. Where can I go to find information to remove unwanted objects from pictures. Hope someone can help. Thanks. Hi Dan, There are

[Gimp-user] Re: Font size

2006-05-31 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Paul Bloch wrote: So I've noticed that although there are different palettes for when you're placing text (text field, font selector) I can't find anyway to edit the size of the text! The help file also doesn't even seem to mention any real methods for altering your text except in the text

[Gimp-user] Re: Remove me

2006-06-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Ronald Walker wrote: Please remove me from the GIMP mailing List. yours aye, Ron Walker. Hi Ronald, Please see https://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user for how to unsubscribe from the mailing-list. Best regards, Olivier. ___

[Gimp-user] Re: Blurr problem

2006-06-07 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Ivan Sanchez wrote: It seems that everytime I rotate something or I shrink it, it comes out blurry. If anyone knows a solution, please e mail me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] In Preferences-Tool Options-Scaling, there are several scaling method. Try changing them. Also, in the tool option dialogue, or

[Gimp-user] Re: Help needed with photo touch-up using Gimp 2.3.9

2006-06-13 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tom Williams wrote: Unfortunately, that's the only image I have. Here is a link: http://bay-online-media.com/tom/eq02.jpg This image lacks blue. I think you can have a quite good result in the levels dialogue by touching up the green and blue channels only (mainly the blue). The log scale

[Gimp-user] Re: Dialogues staying on top in 2.3.9?

2006-06-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Warren Baird wrote: Hi all, I just upgraded to 2.3.9 from the 2.2.11 bundled in ubuntu 6.06. I'm finding that the main dialogue and the layers dialogue are staying on-top of the image window. Is this an intentional change? Ubuntu is customising the desktop and some applications to

[Gimp-user] Re: verkettete ebenen zusammenfügen, copy paste layers

2006-06-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
devvv wrote: hey guys, got some questions for ya ;) .) is there any possibility to merge connected layers instead of turning the desired ones visible and use ctrl+m? if not, is this considered to be implemented in future releases of GIMP? That's 2 questions... so it should be 2 bullets ;) so

[Gimp-user] Re: Stroke Paths - Taper option?

2006-06-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Ben Schreiner wrote: I'd like to be able to taper the size of the brush (up or down) as it strokes along a path with a stroke line or possibly even a paint tool. I assume this would at least need a script to achieve. Is there any way for this to be done easily, or should I be looking at

[Gimp-user] Re: png and layers

2006-06-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I like to save layer information of a manually created logo. Unfortunately GIMP tells me that it can not save the layers as png file. Is png not capable to save this infromation or do I some thing wrong? Anyway which format can I use to save the layer

[Gimp-user] Re: how to rotate ?

2006-06-30 Thread Olivier Ripoll
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a little rectangle which I like to rotate / animate. The rotation should give a kind of 3D impression - the backward going part is shrinking and the forward comming is growing relative to the middle axis which goes noth / south. I checked the GIMP help

[Gimp-user] Re: Antwort: Re: how to rotate ?

2006-06-30 Thread Olivier Ripoll
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Oliver, great this is exactly that what I was looking for. To get a smooth rotation how many frames do I need to create? For a 360 turn via the y-axis? It depends on the speed you want. 10 frames per second is usually enough (25-30 is video setting). You

[Gimp-user] Re: bad results after rotating a image

2006-07-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello experts, I have a problem with a rotating logo.. (akazia_logo_v5.xcf) - http://www.agenda21-bad-urach.de/demo.html. I rotated it by 5 degres each over the full 360 cirlce, I scaled it down and indexed the colour (sorry this might not be the correct word in

[Gimp-user] Re: batch rotate scanned images

2006-08-14 Thread Olivier Ripoll
T F wrote: i'd like to scan several hundred of my 4x6 prints (photographs) in my trials, the orientations of the tiff files end up being slightly off, randomly, by several degrees. some need to be rotate by +2.3 degrees, others by +3.7, others by -1.2, etc is there way to use gimp (or

[Gimp-user] Re: batch rotate scanned images

2006-08-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
T F wrote: On 8/14/06, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: T F wrote: i'd like to scan several hundred of my 4x6 prints (photographs) in my trials, the orientations of the tiff files end up being slightly off, randomly, by several degrees. some need to be rotate by +2.3 degrees

[Gimp-user] Re: (unknown)

2006-08-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jethro Tull wrote: I would like to know if there is a way to select a part in a picture and then moving freely the selection window to some specific place in that pic without of course modifying/displacing any part the image. I would just like slipping the window on the image. Press ALT and

[Gimp-user] Re: Gimp: search for layer effects scm...

2006-09-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
durumdara wrote: Hi ! I search for the script that containing same functions like in Photoshop. It can Add Border, Emboss, Add Shadow, etc. the actual layer. But I hasn't found in the net. Is anyone have it, and send it to me ? Thanks for it: dd First link that google returns for layer

[Gimp-user] Re: Gimp: how get the size of the selection ?

2006-09-20 Thread Olivier Ripoll
durumdara wrote: Hi ! How get the size of the selection ? Anywhere I found a statistics/info window where this data presented ? Thanks for it: dd To know the information while drawing, use the status bar at the bottom of the window. If you do not have it, turn in on in the preferences

[Gimp-user] Re: Creating a 16:9 anamorphic image in Gimp

2006-11-13 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jean-Michel Pouré wrote: Dear Friends, Hello, this is my post on Gimp user mailing list. I have been using Gimp for several years, without the need to post a help message. Why ? Probably because Gimp is so EASY to learn. Never say never, here is my first question related to video: I would

Re: [Gimp-user] problem saving as png

2007-01-23 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Anthony Ettinger wrote: On 1/22/07, Anthony Ettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/22/07, Scott Bicknell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 22 January 2007 4:46 am, Anthony Ettinger wrote: I've been through this before, I usually just change the bg of the image to the one i'm using, but

Re: [Gimp-user] transparent objects on and gif

2007-01-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Alex Moreno wrote: Good afternoon everybody, im trying to export this image from png to gif because of the IE problems: Have your tried the solution proposed by microsoft to have PNG transparency in IE ? http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q294714 GIF format cannot do

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP throwing away TIFF tags

2007-02-12 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Paul Surgeon wrote: Is there some way to tell GIMP to preserve TIFF tags even if they're not known? If not can I file this as a bug? Tags shouldn't just be thrown away. Paul Hi Paul, To complement Sven's reply, I would just add that the TIFF specification, section 7, page 26, recommends

Re: [Gimp-user] High Dynamic Range (HDR) Images

2007-03-23 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Richi Plana wrote: Hi, Is it currently possible to make HDR images http://www.backingwinds.blogspot.com/2006/10/how-to-create-professional-hdr-images.html using The Gimp? If yes, how is it done? Are there scripts available to make the process easy/ier? -- Richi Plana I stumbled on

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