Re: Running two versions of Gimp

2000-08-29 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 02:12:53PM -0700, "Jonathan E. Paton" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If the gimp executable is installed at '/usr/bin', and you compile the developer sources then the newer version should appear by default at '/usr/local/bin'. This can be changed with the '--prefix='

sharpen gif ??

2000-08-29 Thread Christian Wenz
i scaned a coulor picture with gimp and saved it in a gif-format. after that i load it in xfig to add some arrows and such stuff and write it as an eps-file. now i see that the edges of the picture are not so sharp as i expect. if i save the same one as postscript and after work with xfig as eps

Re: sharpen gif ??

2000-08-29 Thread James Smaby
most probably a problem of both gif and the tools you used. Yes, I agree the tools were a poor choice. Since this doesn't solve your problem, just points out a new one, I'll try and be helpfull by suggesting a new set of tools. If all you want to do is add arrows, you can do that from the gimp

Configuring Wacom Tablet (XInput)

2000-08-29 Thread Ingo Ruhnke
Hi, I have some problems with my Wacom Graphire tablet under Linux (XFree 3.3.6, Gimp 1.1.25) For example Gimp starts only to draw a line if I issue a relative high pressure, much higher than for example the pressure I have to issue in Painter under Windows. Is there a way I can configure the

How do I resize a selection?

2000-08-29 Thread Timur Tabi
Sorry if this is explained in the manual somewhere, but I couldn't find it. How do I resize a rectangular selection? Every other graphics app I know lets me resize a selection simply by my moving the mouse over a corner or edge, holding down the mouse button, and moving that corner or edge.

Re: How do I resize a selection?

2000-08-29 Thread Alper Ersoy
On 29 August 2000 at 17:44, Timur Tabi wrote: Sorry if this is explained in the manual somewhere, but I couldn't find it. How do I resize a rectangular selection? Every other graphics app I know lets me resize a selection simply by my moving the mouse over a corner or edge, holding down the

Re: How do I resize a selection?

2000-08-29 Thread Aaron Unger
Well. If you are wanting to resize the selection (the border thing) and not the contents inside, you can use image/Select/Shrink... and Grow... but that only makes a selection bigger or smaller, from all sides. AFAIK, there's not a way to simply "drag and resize" your selection, like you can