freetype

2000-04-26 Thread Hago Ziegler
Hi , I'm interested in the functions of freetype. I tried the test-programs and it works all very nice. Only: I don't understand how to use it eg with Gimp in the dayly work. Well, I found in /usr/doc/packages/freetype a huge mountain of english texts, but since me, my machine and my gimp are

Re: freetype

2000-04-26 Thread Robert B. Easter
On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Hago Ziegler wrote: Hi , I'm interested in the functions of freetype. I tried the test-programs and it works all very nice. If I understand you, you want to use True Type fonts. I'm running Gimp 1.1.20 and XFree86 4.0. My /etc/X11/XF86Config file contains the lines:

Perl-Plugins

2000-04-26 Thread Holger Kiel
Hi! Since version 1.1.19 (and up) of Gimp I get Segmentation Faults when running Perl-Plugins. Especially the perlotine-plugin does not work which I need these days. I hat no Problems with version 1.1.18 and before. Gimp itself doesn't crash, but I get these Seg-Faults messages from the plugins

Monolithic Text

2000-04-26 Thread Howard Lowndes
Can anyone offer a suggestion as to the best way to create text with a 3d monolithic look. Howard. __ LANNet Computing Associates http://www.lannet.com.au

Lost Printing Capability

2000-04-26 Thread Larry Dare
Friends, I have been using GIMP to be printing my gif files for about 1 year. I didnt think that I changed/added anything, but I can no longer print from gimp. I use the RH printtool to test the printer and everything looks ok. When I print to a file, the lpr the file, I dont get the

Looking for video hardware software for Linux

2000-04-26 Thread Rick Rosinski
I am planning on making a video of still-framed photographs for my family. I want to have it show each picture for ten seconds, like an automatic slide show. I am not sure which hardware would be best to do this, nor do I know what software would be best suitable for this. Would the Video for

Re: Looking for video hardware software for Linux

2000-04-26 Thread Wandered Inn
How slick do you want it? I did something just like this for my wife's open house at school. Browser, one html file for each image with a refresh that points to the next. Make the last one point to the first and you've got a continuous loop. It's fast and easy. Not as slick as real video, if