Re: [Gimp-user] 10-bit display color depth support (30-bit, deep color)

2020-11-14 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2020-11-14 at 10:35 +, LKH via gimp-user-list wrote: > Yes I have tried GIMP 2.99 on Linux with 30-bit depth enabled as > verified with xdpyinfo and xwininfo. It does not display in 30-bit as > far as I can tell.  Make sure that you have a monitor that can handle 10-bit colour. GIMP d

Re: [Gimp-user] 10-bit display color depth support (30-bit, deep color)

2020-11-14 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2020-11-14 at 19:44 +, LKH wrote: > > I could tell it wasn't working because there was banding in the 16- > bit test image I used  I'd suggest making a 32-bit floating-point linear image in gimp and drawing a gradient the width of the screen. There's 16-bit png support; i have not tr

Re: [Gimp-user] Image Compression

2020-12-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2020-12-02 at 10:59 -0500, Jason Amerson via gimp-user-list wrote: > Hello, > > I scanned in a magazine as JPEGs, 300 dpi and high compression, but > still each file is over a megabyte. When I create a PDF using these > files, it is over 250 MB. I was wondering if you could tell me how to

Re: [Gimp-user] Opening uncompressed NASA image files in GIMP

2020-12-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2020-12-02 at 23:33 -0500, Rick Kline wrote: > Any other Mac users? GIMP finds the pds plug-in, but OS X won’t open > it because it doesn’t recognize the creator. What to do? Canyou give a more detail step-by-step account of what exactly you click and when and where? "OS X won't open it b

Re: [Gimp-user] MIDI controllers for controlling brush size and colors [was: Save Export Complaints]

2012-09-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-09-13 at 08:47 -0300, Joao S. O. Bueno wrote: [...] > What do you think would be a reasonable largest size multiplier > (as opposed to actual brush size)? The current value is 1000.0 - > in the previous version it was 10.0. I used to patch GIMP to set the max _size) 1000 because the b

Re: [Gimp-user] Preventing closing a dock by mistake

2012-09-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 02:08 +0900, Jehan Pagès wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question which hopefully has a nice answer. :-) Sometimes I > would close by mistake a tool dock Look in the Windows menu for Recently closed docks. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People

Re: [Gimp-user] [Request] Do not confirm closing if unsaved image was exported/overwrited ?

2012-09-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-09-14 at 00:34 +, minhsien0330 wrote: > Dear developers: > Can we have a new option "Do not confirm closing if unsaved image was > exported/overwrited" ? It would defeat the purpose of moving Save to Export - that of avoiding accidental work loss. I would like to be told exactly

Re: [Gimp-user] [Request] Do not confirm closing if unsaved image was exported/overwrited ?

2012-09-15 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2012-09-15 at 23:12 +0200, Ofnuts wrote: > [...] saving as XCF > "by accident" may make you lose some time, but will never make you lose > data, because you can always save the JPG again from the XCF. This isn't always true. For example, after working on a photograph I scale it down e.g

Re: [Gimp-user] turning off thumbnail in jpeg saves; deleting a thumbnail?

2012-09-19 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 17:20 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: > If it's being created by gimp, > is there a way to delete the thumbnail from an image? I'd probably use the "exiftool" command-line program to delete thumbnails if you have lots of them. It's installed with the Image::ExifTool Perl package.

Re: [Gimp-user] Converting Screen Shots

2012-09-20 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-09-21 at 01:55 +0200, crouching_ant wrote: > Hi list, > I'm a newbie and have the following problem: I have about 2500 screen > shots in png-format. I need to convert them all into b/w-pictures. Use imagemagick's "mogrify" program on a cpoy of the images. > How could this be done ea

Re: [Gimp-user] interface to ufraw -- save options

2012-09-20 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 22:37 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: > Is there a way to tell gimp to bring up ufraw differently, You can run ufraw outside of gimp, not as a plugin. There are also other raw camera image processing tools, including for example darktable, although that has a really confusing use

Re: [Gimp-user] interface to ufraw -- save options

2012-09-21 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-09-21 at 16:02 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: > Fundamentally, I want to do the following: > > specify a set of raw file names to process > specify a destination directory > for each raw file: > > a. process in ufraw > a1.manual crop, etc., if desired > a2.save a .ufraw file i

Re: [Gimp-user] color accent

2012-10-08 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2012-10-08 at 13:54 -0400, jenn golden wrote: > Hi I am new to GIMP and I am trying to do a color accent. I read the > instructions, did it step by step, but it did not work! Do you mean you want for example an e-acute é in which the e is in a different colour from the acute accent? If s

Re: [Gimp-user] Engraving effect?

2012-10-14 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2012-10-15 at 03:52 +0200, erroneus wrote: > If you have ever taken a close look at printed currency, there is > usually a particular style of engraving that goes on there. It > follows the contours of the image being presented, for example You could try filters->distort->engraving, but

Re: [Gimp-user] xcf difficulty

2012-10-14 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-10-14 at 23:01 -0400, Brittany Bug wrote: > I want to know if i can save my pic's i create as jpg so i can download them > elsewhere Use file->export to do that. Note that jpeg is "lossy" - you should save as xcf or xcf.gz, and then also export as jpeg, and that way you can edit the

Re: [Gimp-user] Stuck Gimp

2012-10-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-10-18 at 12:07 +0100, Jonathan Allen wrote: > I've got my Gimp stuck. Something happened and it gets stuck in > the file dialogue. It will open recently used files, but goes into > a brown study on File->Open or File->Save-As and the only way out > is force-quit. This Gimp 2.2 on a

Re: [Gimp-user] multi-threaded Gimp

2012-10-19 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-10-19 at 16:50 +0200, Dexter Filmore wrote: > Am Thursday 18 October 2012 21:05:35 schrieb Jernej Simončič: > > On Thu, 18 Oct 2012 13:47:56 +0200, maderios wrote: > > > I have a Core I7 with 8 cpu. I noticed Gimp use only 1 cpu to save image. > > > > If you're talking about saving a f

Re: [Gimp-user] Accurate printing and adjustments

2012-10-22 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 20:05 -0500, Dwayne Julin wrote: > The big problem I have is trying to set the page setup setting from > the File menu - It is stuck at Portrait, A4, Front tray and will not > change - it resets every time. It refuses to switch to landscape or US > 8.5 x 11. > > The Print m

Re: [Gimp-user] Accurate printing and adjustments

2012-10-22 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 20:05 -0500, Dwayne Julin wrote: > The big problem I have is trying to set the page setup setting from > the File menu - It is stuck at Portrait, A4, Front tray and will not > change - it resets every time. It refuses to switch to landscape or US > 8.5 x 11. > > The Print m

Re: [Gimp-user] Accurate printing and adjustments

2012-10-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-10-24 at 08:43 -0500, Dwayne Julin wrote: > Operaing system Vista Home Prem. (I know... I know) > Printer is an Epson Artisen 810 > Sock color Dark blue - (today) > Got GIMP 2.6.11 from the Official GIMP website (link to windoz installer) OK, so now we know we're on Windows and n

Re: [Gimp-user] trial fit new colours on car picture

2012-10-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-10-24 at 15:03 +0200, wallisonline wrote: > I have myself a picture of my kitcar which I am looking to change the > colour of however I want to preview a selection of colours using GIMP > to see how they look on the car. I'd probably try select by colour first, and/or the fuzzy wand.

Re: [Gimp-user] Lost grid

2012-10-28 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-10-28 at 16:27 -0600, Donald Miller wrote: > I used grid on one file, made a new file, defaulted to no grid. > 'Show grid' did not show grid. Here, I did the following in a new file: (1) image->configure grid changed grid size to every 100 pixels (was every 10 pixels but my image

Re: [Gimp-user] Lost grid

2012-10-28 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-10-28 at 16:56 -0600, Donald Miller wrote: > Ok, got a grid of a light color. I think it defaults to the toolbox colours when you configure it. [...] > > Use Pixels for a measurement - inches are for photoshop users :-) and > > are pretty much meaningless. > Actually, some of us pri

Re: [Gimp-user] "Virtual" rescale

2012-11-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-11-02 at 23:19 +0100, Johannes Bauer wrote: > Is it possible to "virtually" rescale layers in the Gimp? Or is this > planned? Because it would be an awesome feature. Not currently - if you want this a lot, check out Inkscape. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www

Re: [Gimp-user] Monitor recommendations?

2012-11-04 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-11-04 at 05:46 -0600, Daniel Smith wrote: > I am right now looking > around at getting a new monitor and since I know obviously this list has > as lot of graphics and image specialist type people on it... Some things to look for - . contrast ratio (higher is better) . IPS screens gene

Re: [Gimp-user] Allow myself to introduce...... myself

2012-11-08 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-11-08 at 23:07 +, Desmond Devlin wrote: [...] > (ps. the 'Keep Calm' images weren't designed using GIMP, but the others > are using fonts I searched for using Google) Note, the fact you can find something with a free-to-use search engine like Google doesn't mean the fonts are actu

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp fais saving some jpg files

2012-11-10 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 00:16 +0300, Alexander Rabtchevich wrote: > Hello > > I have some jpg files, produced by darktable (git)m, which are opened > with GIMP without problems. But trying to save the file leads to an > error message, the resulting jpg is 28K in size and broken. What error messag

Re: [Gimp-user] Error

2012-11-11 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 20:04 +0100, Sleepingbeautiie wrote: > Yeah, decided to re-submit this thing again... lol. > > Basically, every time I load gimp, it opens for me, ect; but when I close it > (to > throw some brushes in, ect) it loads slower, and then it gives me a > "C++/Library" whatever e

Re: [Gimp-user] Error

2012-11-11 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 23:54 +0100, Sleepingbeautiie wrote: > >On Sun, 2012-11-11 at 20:04 +0100, Sleepingbeautiie wrote: > >Roughly how many brushes do you have? > > > >What is the error exactly? > To be honest, I'm not really sure. Maybe you could write it down next time. > But I do know that

Re: [Gimp-user] Resynthezier: can't make it work

2012-11-15 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-11-15 at 19:14 +0100, Dexter Filmore wrote: > Suse 12.2, gimp 2.8-git branch installed in ~/gimp, compiled resynth-git > prefixed there, too. > Can call "heal selection" and Resynthesize, but the do nothing. If you run ~/.gimp-2.8-git/plug-ins/resynth it should give you a message abo

Re: [Gimp-user] time saver?

2012-11-15 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 03:48 +0100, rmooney wrote: > I enjoy using GIMP, but I'm looking for some help to cut down on my time > watermarking my photos. For http://www.fromoldbooks.org/ I use imagemagick to watermark the images, in a little script (for Linux) I'd be happy to share. Liam -- Liam Q

Re: [Gimp-user] How to revert to version 2.6 in Ubuntu

2012-11-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 18:38 -0800, Pietro Calogero wrote: > Hi all, > I need to revert to GIMP version 2.6. Please tell me the proper BASH > commands to do this in an Ubuntu system. [...] > I only have about 20,000 photos, and I need to revise the JPGs or > preferably work with PNGs. For 20,000

Re: [Gimp-user] scanner works with linux

2012-11-29 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-11-29 at 20:00 -0500, Jay Smith wrote: > >> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 7:15 AM, Gracia M. Littauer > >> wrote: > >>> anyone recomend any newer good Epson scanner that work with linux? I use the Epson Expressionist 1 XL for www.fromoldbooks.org - it's a large-format scanner that I've

Re: [Gimp-user] UFRaw cutting file

2012-11-29 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-11-30 at 07:47 +0100, Ebizjoey wrote: > [...] it is intermittent, like yesterday it was doing it and > today it is not, same files. Copy files off a memory card or out of your camera onto your computer before working on them. You may find that helps. I've seen problems with slow card

Re: [Gimp-user] On-Screen Pen and GIMP

2012-12-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-12-02 at 09:58 -0800, Tu-Anh wrote: > I'm not comfortable with the mouse for freehand selection. > > Do you know if Gimp is compatible with "on-screen writing pen" like PT Pen > or Duo Pen (http://www.edsoft.com.au/pt-pen) ? Their Web page includes a zip file to download drivers for

Re: [Gimp-user] Disabling keyboard menu shortcuts

2012-12-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-12-02 at 12:27 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: [...] > Wouldn't it make most sense to unify the two, so that the menu selectors are > configurable in the normal key shortcut dialog? The use of the alt key to navigate menus ties in to accessibility and to internationalization; the shortcu

Re: [Gimp-user] (no subject)

2012-12-03 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-12-02 at 18:33 -0500, Christopher Draper wrote: > I'm not sure if this is the right spot but how do I grab an image and move > it around? Grab an image in GIMP: use File->Create->From Scanner, or use a digital camera to make a copy of an image. Or use File->Create->Screenshot. Move t

Re: [Gimp-user] Question about text-to-path

2012-12-04 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-12-04 at 06:10 +, Jeffery Small wrote: > I'm using GIMP 2.8 on Xubuntu 12.10. I have been going through the new > manual trying out various features, was experimenting with text-to-path, It's buggy, yes. Right now, Inkscape (also free) is better at this. > 2: Any good reason why

Re: [Gimp-user] Question about the new sliders

2012-12-05 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-12-05 at 11:32 -0700, Gary Aitken wrote: > On 12/04/12 00:28, Jeffery Small wrote: > > The fast moving (up-arrow) slider appears when you have your mouse in the > > top half of the slider area. The slow moving (horizontal arrows) appear > > when you are in the lower half of the area.

Re: [Gimp-user] Question about the new sliders

2012-12-05 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-12-05 at 12:38 -0700, Gary Aitken wrote: > So two thoughts: > > 1. Should the integral behavior I am seeing with the up-arrow on the > threshold > for fuzzy select be going by tenths, or by whole integers? Neither, it depends on the width of the toolbox. It should go up or down b

Re: [Gimp-user] Question about the new sliders

2012-12-05 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-12-05 at 13:46 -0700, Gary Aitken wrote: > On 12/05/12 13:12, Liam R E Quin wrote: > I don't think so. In the case of the paintbrush size, what is the max value? The maximum value is 10,000. However, since your slider is probably less than 10,000 pixels wide, the app

Re: [Gimp-user] Question about the new sliders

2012-12-05 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-12-05 at 17:25 -0700, Gary Aitken wrote: > On 12/05/12 14:00, Liam R E Quin wrote: [...] > > I admit I usually use editable brushes, which are limited to square, > > diamond, circle, triangle, etc., and I have keys bound to > > increment-by-10, increment-b

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp & multipage tiff

2012-12-07 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-12-07 at 11:52 +0400, Oleg wrote: > Hi, all. > > Gimp open a multipage tiff as a multilayer image and i can edit it. But when > i save it, all layers are merged into one and i've get a onepage tiff. How > can i save a multipage tiff? No easy way, although someone my have a script t

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo protection - transparent foreground

2012-12-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2012-12-17 at 14:48 -0600, Chris Mohler wrote: > FYI, anyone with the knowledge can defeat this "protection" quite easily. For example, by taking a screenshot... Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/

Re: [Gimp-user] Photo protection - transparent foreground

2012-12-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2012-12-17 at 17:02 -0600, Chris Mohler wrote: > Still defeated by the humble "PrtScn" key ;) There's actually a way round that too, although you still can't stop someone from getting out a camera and photographing the computer monitor :-) However, the way to defeat print screen is comple

Re: [Gimp-user] Export as icon image is squashed

2013-01-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2013-01-13 at 17:52 +0100, vampirehunterd wrote: > The images start out as jpg or png and anywhere from 1200x800 pixels or > smaller. > I resize them using scale image and when it's done scaling them to 250x250 or > there abouts it looks fine with everything still in proportions. If you

Re: [Gimp-user] layers, new problem with old methods

2013-01-22 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-01-21 at 20:21 -0500, Steve Kinney wrote: [...] > You can only do two things with a float: Make it a new layer by > using the 'add layer' command, or use the 'anchor' command to merge > it down into whatever layer or mask was already selected when the > float was pasted into the imag

Re: [Gimp-user] Enhancing text

2013-01-23 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 05:05 +0100, RogueRanger wrote: > The procedure I normally did after writing the text was to go to Layer/Style > and > then you would have several options, like drop shadow, etc etc. I GIMP does not have layer styles. (GIMP also does not have a large team of programmers, n

Re: [Gimp-user] a new GIMP book

2013-01-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 07:17 +0100, Olivier wrote: > See http://nostar.ch/BoG_promo Olivier, I'm sure it would actually be fine to send a synopsis of the book to this list for people's information; I think that's more useful than being too embarrassed to tell people the book is on sale this week :-

Re: [Gimp-user] Enhancing text

2013-01-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 21:05 -0500, Steve Kinney wrote: [...] > A while back I found another method for outlining text [...] > 2. Right click on the text, select "Path from text" from the drop menu.* Yes, it gives slightly better results, but, as I wrote, I was trying to give methods that didn't i

Re: [Gimp-user] (no subject) [view all colours in an imge]

2013-01-29 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 23:15 -0500, christopher draper wrote: > Is there a way to view all the colors in an image at once in GIMP? If > not is there a place I can suggest it? Is this for an indexed image? Colours->Info has an option to generate a pallette from the colours in the image, but an RGB i

Re: [Gimp-user] I'm finding it hard to work with brush sizes in 2.8

2013-02-03 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2013-02-03 at 11:49 +0100, scl wrote: > > In re adjusting brush diameter, I map the unassigned Alt+Scroll > > (mouse wheel) combination to "Brush size increase" and "Brush size > > decrease". Adjusting brush size on the fly without leaving the > > canvas is a wonderful thing. Intersting,

Re: [Gimp-user] Unskewing images of flat rectangular objects in Gimp

2013-02-04 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-02-04 at 00:46 -0800, Elmer Wix wrote: > The size and aspect ratio of the rectified > quadrilateral isn't always close to what I want it to be, though. I use it like this when I can: 1. crop the image so the object is in the middle, approximately (or float it to a new layer together

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestions for the GIMP

2013-02-06 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2013-02-06 at 22:03 -0800, bgw wrote: > On 02/06/2013 08:08 PM, Myke C. Subs wrote: > > Is there a way to make it automatically save in ".xcf.gz" format instead > [...] > The time taken vs the total compression > makes the exercise questionable in my mind. Sure, it should be a choice; it

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestions for the GIMP

2013-02-07 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-02-07 at 09:44 -0800, Richard Gitschlag wrote: > There are not many applications where the undo history is considered a > tangible part of the current document/project being worked on. No, although I've encountered it. Most programs are indeed lossy in this regard. > (On the same no

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestions for the GIMP

2013-02-08 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2013-02-08 at 08:25 +0100, Gunold Brunbauer wrote: > Is there any way to save the undo-history ? Not currently, no. It may happen after the move to GEGL,which is currently in progress but a lot of work. -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from

Re: [Gimp-user] Screen tearing and slow when panning the canvas under windows 7

2013-02-09 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2013-02-10 at 04:31 +0100, jarmade wrote: > i just reinstalled windows after using linux for a few months Bad move :-) > Graphics Card Vendor: NVIDIA Corporation > Graphics Card: GeForce GTX 460/PCIe/SSE2 > Graphics Driver version: 310.90 Did you get the driver from nvidia's Web site?

Re: [Gimp-user] enlarging a cartoon screen capture from a TV recording

2013-02-10 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2013-02-10 at 22:28 +0100, umgf004 wrote: > Does anyone have some suggestions on how to clean the image up so that it > looks > good enlarged? > Attachments: > * > http://www.gimpusers.com/system/attachments/20/original/MrGoodEmployee_16.bmp I'd trace it using inkscape. Possibly one co

Re: [Gimp-user] Creating Transparent Text

2013-02-16 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-02-16 at 11:16 -0500, Denise Hamilton wrote: > I am working on a webpage to sell my photography. I am trying to create > text with my copyright information on the photos so that they cannot be > copied (pirated). Note that translucent text watermarks can be removed fairly easily, with

Re: [Gimp-user] export vs save

2013-02-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 10:34 -0600, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: > Sorry, madeiros, but when you write > > maderios wrote: > > When you edit many kinds of files, jpeg, png, xcf, tiff, gif, etc..., > > you can't spend your time to watch and remember which kind of file > > you're working on. > > I'm n

Re: [Gimp-user] import vs open

2013-02-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
Is it time to have Import for non-xcf files? How about * File->Open filters to *.xcf* by default; attempting to open a non-xcf file brings up a message, "myfile.jpg is not an XCF file. Would you like to import it?" * File->Import behaves as "open as layers" today, unless the image is not dirty,

Re: [Gimp-user] import vs open

2013-02-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 14:06 -0600, Chris Mohler wrote: > Current File-Open makes sense as it is, at least to me. File->Save made sense to people too. But if GIMP is an XCF editor that can only save xcf files, being able to open non-xcf files is an obvious bug, a hole in the metaphor. It should o

Re: [Gimp-user] import vs open

2013-02-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 19:56 -0800, Richard Gitschlag wrote: > . . . which is also behavior that varies between individual products. Right. -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/ Ankh: irc.sorcery.net irc.gnome.org

Re: [Gimp-user] What is wrong with this picture?

2013-02-21 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-02-21 at 10:13 -0800, Richard Gitschlag wrote: > ...or what is wrong with my GIMP? This behavior persists in every 2.6 > and 2.8 build I've tried, in fact I'm pretty sure I first discovered > it somewhere in 2.4 . I don't know where you get your "results should be like this"... you a

Re: [Gimp-user] What is wrong with this picture?

2013-02-21 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-02-21 at 14:03 -0800, Richard Gitschlag wrote: > You missed only one (very important) detail: The tool's Overlap setting. No, I did it at 50% and mentioned that. > All pixels with hues falling between a 15° ~ 45° deviation from > Magenta (a 30° range, or 50% of the 60° between Mage

Re: [Gimp-user] Toolbox Disappears

2013-02-22 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-02-23 at 07:38 +0100, androidlove wrote: > I'm using 2.8.4 in multi windows mode fullscreen. Sometimes the toolbox will > disappear. I have to hit my Windows key and then click on Gimp in the Windows > toolbar to make it come back. You may find the tab key brings it back. If not, try

Re: [Gimp-user] Image discoloration

2013-02-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2013-02-26 at 04:42 +0100, Llewellan wrote: > I have just installed Gimp 2.8 and really, really like it except upon opening > an > image to work on, Gimp really discolors it. This so spoils the original. Which platform? Linux Ubuntu? Which version? One possible reason is to do with colou

Re: [Gimp-user] Want off the list

2013-03-03 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2013-03-03 at 12:37 -0800, Ari Yoder wrote: > I would like off this list. How do I do that? If you can do that, please > do so at your earliest convenience. Thanks . . . You can no longer unsubscribe directly; instead, you must now use the Export dialogue to become a Previous Subscriber

Re: [Gimp-user] Commercial use of GIMP

2013-03-11 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-03-09 at 21:31 +0100, Krzysiek Olak wrote: > Dear support GIMP, > > Can I use GIMP commercially? To make sure you get a clear answer... GIMP can be used commercially, yes. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http:/

Re: [Gimp-user] aliasing in vector images

2013-03-21 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 12:11 +0100, sonicbluegt wrote: > [...]In Inkscape, I can resize the image to be 1024x1024, zoom in, and it > "redraws" the image with no aliasing (as a vector should). > > However, when I do the same in GIMP, it aliases, as though it's no longer a > vector and is drawn as a

Re: [Gimp-user] How to flatten images of book page

2013-03-21 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-03-21 at 16:35 +0100, Mario Valle wrote: > The new cage tool is fantastic to solve the following problem, but I > need suggestions how to be more effective. > > I take a photo with the smartphone of a book page. I need two hands for > this. Don't forget that you probably also have

Re: [Gimp-user] Install Issues

2013-03-31 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2013-03-31 at 18:47 +0200, Bunky67 wrote: > Is this gimp 2.8 not able to be used on my machine Possibly not under Windows XP; depending on the system it may work fine on the same machine but under a GNU/Linux™ operating environment, for example. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotate image gest squashed

2013-04-09 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2013-04-09 at 18:58 +0200, Dunkgrease wrote: > That is exactly what I am doing. But the image is squashed. If you take a tall thin image and rotate it you will get a short wide image. If this is not what you expect, or you are trying to do something different, you'll have to explain usin

Re: [Gimp-user] Scripting Gimp's Hue-Saturation tool's overlap?

2013-04-12 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2013-04-12 at 05:46 -0600, Sam Bizzell wrote: > Thanks Kevin! I've been wracking my brain trying to figure out another > way to simulate the overlap behavior, sure haven't been able to come > up with anything yet. Do you have any suggestions, or know where I > could look for the answer? I a

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP Site Redesign

2013-04-12 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2013-04-12 at 11:22 -0700, Tom Williams wrote: > On 04/12/2013 10:41 AM, Sam Gleske wrote: > We live in an age of high > > resolution monitors. Higher resolution images would be good to take > > advantage of that. > > High resolution monitors might be frequently installed but many peop

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP Site Redesign

2013-04-12 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2013-04-12 at 18:02 -0400, Kasim Ahmic wrote: > As for the CSS, I'm attempting to get it to pass W3C specs but > it's proving difficult for whatever reason. I'll keep trying though. If validator.nu or the W3C validator is complaining about prefixed properties, check with caniuse.com maybe

Re: [Gimp-user] basic GIMP manipulation

2013-04-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2013-04-17 at 15:27 -0400, Bruce Meyer wrote: [...] > If GIMP does not have these features does anyone know of a free > drawing program that does? Thank You. GIMP is a painting and graphics editing program, not so much a drawing program. For sketches with a pencil, e.g. using a graphics

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP Site Redesign

2013-04-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-04-18 at 20:25 -0400, Sam Gleske wrote: > [...] I > don't think it's useful for the Download link to show up in the mobile > interface. Why not? "Hey, Julie, do you have the download link for gimp?" "Yeah, it's... uh... I can't find it" "I wanted to run gimp on my iPad.." > I really

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP Site Redesign

2013-04-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2013-04-18 at 20:51 -0400, Sam Gleske wrote: > On Apr 18, 2013, at 8:39 PM, Liam R E Quin wrote: > > > > > Why not? "Hey, Julie, do you have the download link for gimp?" "Yeah, > > it's... uh... I can't find it" "I wanted to run

Re: [Gimp-user] Which is the best book about Gimp?

2013-04-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2013-04-24 at 20:13 +0200, marciomendonsa wrote: > Hello Folks!! > > I read The "Beginig Gimp - From Novice to professional" and would like to > learn > more about Gimp! After that, which is the best Gimp book? Best is to use GIMP yourself for a while, to look on the Web, at the GIMP plu

Re: [Gimp-user] making a plug-in (bridge 2 programs)

2013-04-29 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2013-04-30 at 04:40 +0400, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Vata-Raven wrote: > > There a few other videos showing off the bridge on youtube...not many. > > > > Granted CS2 is free... > > Except it isn't really :) CS2 is free as in zero dollars, but not free

Re: [Gimp-user] making a plug-in (bridge 2 programs)

2013-04-29 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2013-04-30 at 07:31 +0400, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 7:07 AM, Liam R E Quin wrote: > > On Tue, 2013-04-30 at 04:40 +0400, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > >> On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 4:07 AM, Vata-Raven wrote: > >> > There a few other

Re: [Gimp-user] making a plug-in (bridge 2 programs)

2013-04-30 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-04-29 at 19:54 -0400, Kevin Cozens wrote: > The GIMP plug-in needs to be able to obtain a list of textures available in > the currently loaded DAZ scene, load the selected images in to GIMP, and > have GIMP pass the modified image back to DAZ. Best bet would be to contact DAZ and s

Re: [Gimp-user] Selection Bug?

2013-05-06 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-05-06 at 16:43 -0400, Scott O'Nanski wrote: > Here's the situation; > > I'm using GIMP 2.8.x > > I'm attempting to make a pressed letter effect with two layers. One > layer is a text layer, the second layer (above the first) is a selection > of the text from the first layer. I'm at

Re: [Gimp-user] Folder display

2013-05-10 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2013-05-10 at 17:31 +0200, Shinnen wrote: > Hi all, > I would like to have Gimp open a specific folder (in my camera's SD card) > and display thumbnails of the JPGs in that folder, so that I can click on the > one I want to work on and have it open full size. Can this be done? > Thanks, Si

Re: [Gimp-user] Dark Theme for GIMP?

2013-05-10 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-05-11 at 09:52 +0900, Jehan Pagès wrote: > Hi, > > on various websites, you can see screenshots of GIMP with dark themes. There are quite a few dark themes that work with gimp today, at least on Linux - I have not tried other platforms. Any dark gtk+2 / gnome 2 theme for controls sh

Re: [Gimp-user] Dark Theme for GIMP?

2013-05-11 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-05-11 at 20:29 +0900, Jehan Pagès wrote: > Ok. I remembered for instance years ago, when everybody started to > make their personal website with broken html, most were dark because > it seemed cooler. Then it was told that dark websites are harder to > use/read and finally are not tha

Re: [Gimp-user] Folder display

2013-05-11 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-05-11 at 13:05 -0700, Burnie West wrote: > On 05/10/2013 09:31 AM, Liam R E Quin wrote: > > Linux is a registered trademark of Linux Torvalds > um-m -- Linus Torvalds ? oops, silly typo there :-) Linus did own the trademark last time I checked. -- Liam Quin - XML A

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8x on Linux Debian Squeeze?

2013-05-12 Thread Liam R E Quin
tl;dr - see http://azul.m.iguel.net/Blog/?entrada=73 On Mon, 2013-05-13 at 09:06 +1000, Owen wrote: > > From: Henry W. Peters > > Does anyone on the list here, have any actual knowledge & or > > experience > > building GIMP 2.8x on Linux Debian Squeeze? My current version of GIMP > > is 2.6.1. >

Re: [Gimp-user] question about scrambing images in gimp

2013-05-30 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2013-05-29 at 17:45 -0400, KATHLEEN LORALEE KELLER wrote: > Hi All, > I'm new to gimp, but wanted to know if there's a way we can scramble > images using the program. We are trying to make images unrecognizable > through scrambling (while still retaining the image colors,etc). I think may

Re: [Gimp-user] Using Ctrl + Scrollwheel to Zoom

2013-06-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-06-01 at 20:21 +0200, richardchiu wrote: > I used to be able to use the shortcut of ctrl + scrollwheel to zoom around on > the image I'm working on. Now I can't get this shortcut to work for me > anymore. > I tried reinstalling GIMP 2.8.4 with no luck. Control-mousewheel works here,

Re: [Gimp-user] Error with Fedora 18 Gimp 28

2013-06-08 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-06-08 at 06:23 -0300, sergelli Ubatumirim wrote: > I use kernel 3.9.4-200. Fedora fc18.i686 and Gimp 2.8.4.3 from my > distribuition repositories > After running Gimp on the command line, a list of errors appears > -

Re: [Gimp-user] A Sad case of regression

2013-06-15 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-06-15 at 16:14 -0400, Helen wrote: > When I export, it closes! The preview will close but the original image is still open. If you use single-window-mode, GIMP then switches back to a random (or unpredictable) image, not the one you were working on, but it's still there. My own wor

Re: [Gimp-user] A sad case of regression ?

2013-06-15 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2013-06-14 at 22:37 -0400, Helen wrote: > The export feature could have been added without > disabling the save as feature. Control-shift-e (export to) works like the old "save as" for non-xcf formats. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures f

Re: [Gimp-user] A sad case of regression ? [saving undo history]

2013-06-15 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2013-06-15 at 08:03 -0700, Richard Gitschlag wrote: > > Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 11:30:43 +0200 > > From: schum...@gmx.de > > To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org > > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] A sad case of regression ? > > > > . . . That's not perfect yet - for example, you lose the undo history . .

Re: [Gimp-user] How to colorize image

2013-06-16 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-06-17 at 04:11 +0200, tipiyano wrote: > Hi, > > I am having trouble colorizing a greyscale image. Note that the first step is to change the image mode to RGB (go to the Image menu and select Mode, then RGB). If this isn't it, you'll need to give us more details - exactly what did yo

Re: [Gimp-user] How to setup the maximum value of brush size?

2013-06-16 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2013-06-16 at 10:56 -0500, Madeleine Fisher wrote: > You can, however, use the bracket keys [ and ] to change the size 1 pixel > at a time. It's a little tedious, but it can go quite quickly and will > always adjust in whole numbers. You can also bind { and } to tools-value-2-increase-skip

Re: [Gimp-user] A Sad case of regression

2013-06-16 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-06-17 at 00:52 +0200, Ofnuts wrote: > if you only do local editing and save the image back with the > exact same JPEG quality settings, the "blocks" which no changed pixels > very quickly end up producing the very same data as their source in the > JPEG file in every editing cycle,

Re: [Gimp-user] How to colorize image

2013-06-16 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2013-06-17 at 04:45 +0200, tipiyano wrote: > Thanks for your reply Liam. Sorry I didn't include enough information. I was > just trying random things so didn't think it would be very helpful. > > In any case, I tried two different methods but neither worked: I tried (1) colours->invert,

Re: [Gimp-user] for me a sad case - xcf -file lost

2013-06-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2013-06-18 at 00:27 +0200, Uniklaps wrote: > Is there anywhere a hidden place on my disk where GIMP save my work in the > background (like Open Office) ?? Sadly, no. > > And: It would be great to have this restore-function in GIMP too when > restartíng a hung-up GIMP. I agree. Right no

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