Re: [Gimp-user] Major Puzzlement with GIMP

2013-10-21 Thread Maurizio Loreti
On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Maurizio Loreti maurizio.lor...@gmail.com wrote: Mac on OS X v2.8.6p1 Typo - GIMP on OS X, of course -- (@_ | //\ | Maurizio Loreti - Fisico in pensione, nonno felice di V_/_ | due nipotini, vagabondo e fotografo a tempo perso...

Re: [Gimp-user] Major Puzzlement with GIMP

2013-10-21 Thread Maurizio Loreti
On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 6:15 AM, horrido for...@gimpusers.com wrote: the few scraps I found suggest that all I need to do is press CTRL and use the mouse to select an area to clone On my Mac (distribution: Mac on OS X v2.8.6p1) this should be CMD+left click, _not_ CTRL. -- (@_ | //\ |

Re: [Gimp-user] Major Puzzlement with GIMP

2013-10-21 Thread Michael Natterer
On 10/21/2013 06:15 AM, horrido wrote: I'm new to GIMP. I installed Version 2.8.4 on my Mac mini (with standard Windows keyboard). The very first thing I'm playing with is the Clone Tool. There's a dearth of information on how to use this tool, but the few scraps I found suggest that all I need

[Gimp-user] Major Puzzlement with GIMP

2013-10-21 Thread horrido
On my Mac (distribution: Mac on OS X v2.8.6p1) this should be CMD+left click, _not_ CTRL. Thanks! That did the trick! Apple just **has** to be different from everyone else! :-( -- horrido (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) ___ gimp-user-list mailing

Re: [Gimp-user] Major Puzzlement with GIMP

2013-10-21 Thread Maurizio Loreti
On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 2:26 PM, horrido for...@gimpusers.com wrote: Apple just **has** to be different from everyone else! Not really... the MacPorts distribution of GIMP uses CTRL IIRC. Or was it ALT? -- (@_ | //\ | Maurizio Loreti - Retired physicist, happy grandfather V_/_ | of

[Gimp-user] Major Puzzlement with GIMP

2013-10-20 Thread horrido
I'm new to GIMP. I installed Version 2.8.4 on my Mac mini (with standard Windows keyboard). The very first thing I'm playing with is the Clone Tool. There's a dearth of information on how to use this tool, but the few scraps I found suggest that all I need to do is press CTRL and use the mouse to