Re: [Gimp-user] Importing PDF into Gimp 2.8.18

2016-10-20 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
On Thu, 2016-10-20 at 22:59 -0400, David Corbitt wrote: >  > https://filebin.net/vi1uxshq2x85hxwn/North_by_Northwest__1959_.pdf This made GIMP (2.9)'s pdf loader crash for me on Linux, but I could open the document ith eveince, print to a PDF file, and then open the PDF file. The stack trace was

Re: [Gimp-user] Redesign "move selection"?

2016-10-20 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
On Fri, 2016-10-21 at 00:29 +, Richard wrote: > [...] > The first (and most obvious) alternative is to make this behavior a > user configurable option in the GIMP preferences -- like we already > have for whether the Move tool should default to picking to moving (I > prefer picking). Fewer op

Re: [Gimp-user] Importing PDF into Gimp 2.8.18

2016-10-20 Thread David Corbitt
Sorry, I’m new with imgur after it was suggested to me. When I dragged a PDF to imgur, it got converted to a jpeg. I guess I’m looking a bit foolish to all the expert code writers here. Has no one else experienced this problem of GIMP 2.8.18 not importing certain PDF files? There is another webs

Re: [Gimp-user] Redesign "move selection"?

2016-10-20 Thread Richard
From: gimp-user-list on behalf of Alexandre Prokoudine Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2016 4:41 PM To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Redesign "move selection"? On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 2:15 AM, Michael Schumacher wrote: > Ages ago, click-drags

Re: [Gimp-user] Importing PDF into Gimp 2.8.18

2016-10-20 Thread Pat David
You can try something like filebin.net or transfer.sh to upload your PDF. On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 4:21 PM Owen Cook wrote: > > > > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Importing PDF into Gimp 2.8.18 > > > > OK, I uploaded one of the PDF files that GIMP 2.8.18 will not import as > an example. I hope someone c

Re: [Gimp-user] Redesign "move selection"?

2016-10-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 2:15 AM, Michael Schumacher wrote: > Ages ago, click-drags did move the selection content without additional > modifier keys. > > But we got complaints that it is far too easy to accidentally move this > selected content by minute amounts and not even notice this. So it got

Re: [Gimp-user] Color change not effective

2016-10-20 Thread Ofnuts
On 19/10/16 19:38, MarcP wrote: I'm trying to change the color of a coffee bag in a picture. I've tried several different methods with an extra layer set to "hue" mode. Here are the youtube channels where I saw the videos. Changing the hue works on bright and saturated colors, not a something

Re: [Gimp-user] Redesign "move selection"?

2016-10-20 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 10/21/2016 01:06 AM, Ofnuts wrote: > On 20/10/16 19:30, lofreq wrote: >> So my two questions are as follows, I guess: >> >> 1. Is it at all possible to just click and drag selections? Why is >> it necessary to hold down ctrl+alt to accomplish this? > > Because click without key modifiers has

Re: [Gimp-user] Is it possible to save layer effects

2016-10-20 Thread Ofnuts
On 20/10/16 21:19, calcat wrote: From my reading I've learned that there isn't a macro-recorder sort of thing, and I'm not sure if a script would work, even if I were able to create something like that at this point. A script would very likely work. ___

Re: [Gimp-user] Redesign "move selection"?

2016-10-20 Thread Ofnuts
On 20/10/16 19:30, lofreq wrote: So my two questions are as follows, I guess: 1. Is it at all possible to just click and drag selections? Why is it necessary to hold down ctrl+alt to accomplish this? Because click without key modifiers has other uses. Maybe you shouldn't be using selections o

Re: [Gimp-user] Semi Transparency

2016-10-20 Thread Ofnuts
On 19/10/16 19:08, discgolfer wrote: I've been looking everywhere for a tutorial on how to get this sort of transparency effect on a photo, .. can't find anything. How do you take an image and put a gradual transparency effect on it where it starts out 100% on the edges then slowly darkens up tow

Re: [Gimp-user] Undo a Step in Python-Fu

2016-10-20 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
> TL;DR: I need a way to either go back an undo step (Ctrl-Z) or to clear an > undo step from the list in my Python script. There is no API to adding, popping or applying undo steps. In the past, I've done things like duplicate the image on plug-in start, and disable undo completely on the copy

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with installing Local Help

2016-10-20 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Thu, 20 Oct 2016 11:57:35 +0200, ilinkcs wrote: > I've downloaded and succesfully run to completion the UK (en) help install > file > at https://www.gimp.org/downloads/. Several times. Restarted Gimp, exited, > re-installed, restarted, etc. etc. Make sure your UI language is set to UK Englis

Re: [Gimp-user] Importing PDF into Gimp 2.8.18

2016-10-20 Thread Owen Cook
> Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Importing PDF into Gimp 2.8.18 > > OK, I uploaded one of the PDF files that GIMP 2.8.18 will not import as an > example. I hope someone can tell me why this version of GIMP will not load > this. > http://imgur.com/gallery/h0SLM Nope

[Gimp-user] Is it possible to save layer effects

2016-10-20 Thread calcat
I'm using Linux exclusively. I'm learning GIMP again and am really happy with the layer FX and other filters, especially. GIMP is great depth. I have Photoshop Elements 10, can't get it to work properly in Wine or Crossover (type tool issues, porting over other .asl files, opening some .psd file

[Gimp-user] Redesign "move selection"?

2016-10-20 Thread lofreq
I am a new user, but I know exactly what I need from GIMP. I tested out my workflow from start to finish the other day, and while most of my flubs were from inexperience, a lost a lot of time to trying to move selections around. I did some research and found that many others share similar frustrat

[Gimp-user] Help with installing Local Help

2016-10-20 Thread rich2005
>Hi. >I'm running Win10. > >I've downloaded and succesfully run to completion the UK (en) help >install file at https://www.gimp.org/downloads/. Several times. >Restarted Gimp, exited, re-installed, restarted, etc. etc. > >Gimp, however, persists in telling me that "The GIMP user manual is >not in

[Gimp-user] Help with installing Local Help

2016-10-20 Thread ilinkcs
Hi. I'm running Win10. I've downloaded and succesfully run to completion the UK (en) help install file at https://www.gimp.org/downloads/. Several times. Restarted Gimp, exited, re-installed, restarted, etc. etc. Gimp, however, persists in telling me that "The GIMP user manual is not installed o

[Gimp-user] run 2.9 and 2.8 at the same time

2016-10-20 Thread gariac
Opensuse 13.2 Linux linux-h57q.site 3.16.7-42-desktop #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Jun 28 12:20:57 UTC 2016 (35ab731) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Well by some miracle (satisfying all dependencies), I managed to compile 2.9.4. Source in /usr/local/src and the binary goes in /usr/local/bin. A library was b

[Gimp-user] Undo a Step in Python-Fu

2016-10-20 Thread FierySwordswoman
Hi there, I've just started the task of re-writing all of my scripts in a more professional manner. Hand-made UI, ability to be imported as a module, etc. However, I've come across a problem with managing the plugins' undo groups. Initially, I put the whole plugin inside of a single undo group,

[Gimp-user] Color change not effective

2016-10-20 Thread MarcP
I'm trying to change the color of a coffee bag in a picture. I've tried several different methods with an extra layer set to "hue" mode. Here are the youtube channels where I saw the videos. *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgZXKjAnU-0 *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2_887Lw-vo these are great

[Gimp-user] Semi Transparency

2016-10-20 Thread discgolfer
I've been looking everywhere for a tutorial on how to get this sort of transparency effect on a photo, .. can't find anything. How do you take an image and put a gradual transparency effect on it where it starts out 100% on the edges then slowly darkens up towards the middle. Like this one: http:/

[Gimp-user] multi language issue

2016-10-20 Thread Ari'el Jeshophat Ben Klezmer
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Re: [Gimp-user] Importing PDF into Gimp 2.8.18

2016-10-20 Thread David Corbitt
OK, I uploaded one of the PDF files that GIMP 2.8.18 will not import as an example. I hope someone can tell me why this version of GIMP will not load this. http://imgur.com/gallery/h0SLM Dave Corbitt > On Oct 20, 2016, at 12:21 PM, Pat David wrote: > > It migh

Re: [Gimp-user] Importing PDF into Gimp 2.8.18

2016-10-20 Thread Pat David
It might be more helpful to include a link to one of the PDF files that are causing the problem, if possible. On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 7:05 AM David Corbitt wrote: > Here is a link to the error message I receive when I try to import certain > PDFs. I don’t know why some work and some don’t. I nev

Re: [Gimp-user] Importing PDF into Gimp 2.8.18

2016-10-20 Thread David Corbitt
Here is a link to the error message I receive when I try to import certain PDFs. I don’t know why some work and some don’t. I never had this problem with GIMP 2.8.10 but 2.8.18 for some reason is fussier with PDFs. Can someone tell me why? http://imgur.com/a/QgkDj Dave > On Oct 19, 2016, at 6:4

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8.x on macOS Sierra

2016-10-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
Hello, We are getting more and more reports that automatic user interface language detection is broken on macOS Sierra, and the wrong language is used in the user interface of GIMP. If you've run into this issue, you can help us investigate this further. Please download and run a script that Kris