Re: [Gimp-user] Adding Hotspots

2016-06-20 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
one with the bitmap image, load it into Inkscape. Without knowing more about what you're doing it's hard to go further with suggestions. Best, Liam -- Liam R. E. Quin World Wide Web Consortium - the organization responsible for the Web

Re: [Gimp-user] Exporting PDFs

2016-06-21 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
oo). In inkscape, click on the fish, then right-click and ungroup, then right-click and there's an option to export the image to a file. Liam -- Liam R. E. Quin ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List members

Re: [Gimp-user] No Histogram in Levels

2016-06-29 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
r is this some UFRaw thing? If the latter I think ufraw may have its own support list or forum. Liam -- Liam R. E. Quin ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP Copyright

2016-07-01 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
ay it could not be used to promote child pornography or the Roman Catholic church, independently of any copyright. However, again, I doubt that's an issue for GIMP. Liam -- Liam R. E. Quin ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-use

Re: [Gimp-user] Space 49 small images around a circle?

2016-07-08 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
hecking the results in Inkscape. But that requires being comfortable with scripting (e.g. perl, python)... Liam -- Liam R. E. Quin ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/l

Re: [Gimp-user] Changing the size of an oval?

2012-01-11 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-01-11 at 09:27 -0600, Keith Purtell wrote: > OK, I Googled and found the steps for creating a colored circle with the > border size I preferred. Cool. But when it came to something as simple as > copying that circle (it's in a new layer) and changing the size, You could use the gfig p

Re: [Gimp-user] Seeking better "green screen" method

2012-01-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
[resending from the right account, sorry!] On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 15:17 -0500, Jay Smith wrote: > We have tried scanning on many different non-black background colors and > surfaces, but there are always some extreme-edge color artifacts > remaining ... leaving a sort of "halo" effect around the

Re: [Gimp-user] Seeking better "green screen" method

2012-01-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 15:17 -0500, Jay Smith wrote: > We have tried scanning on many different non-black background colors and > surfaces, but there are always some extreme-edge color artifacts > remaining ... leaving a sort of "halo" effect around the stamp object. I've found that scanning obj

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp Lzw Compression Problem

2012-01-27 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-01-27 at 16:57 +0100, Winter_m wrote: > >Hi everyboady, > >I have a problem with the LZW compression of Gimp. > >I can't view LZW compressed TIFF files with my IDM Desktop 4.0.3. But > if I compress the LZW Tiff with Photoshop it works. Most likely explanation - you are using PackBits

Re: [Gimp-user] Exporting high-quality PNG w/transparency?

2012-01-28 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2012-01-28 at 15:58 -0600, Keith Purtell wrote: > A co-worker said > GIMP couldn't make a PNG (w/transparency) with enough quality. He said we'd > have to use some other software. Part of the issue was not being able to > resize without losing quality before the PNG export. True or false?

Re: [Gimp-user] The saga of GIMP and PNGs with transparency

2012-02-01 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-02-01 at 12:02 -0600, Keith Purtell wrote: > [...] > any subsequent PNG-to-SWF > conversion (tested five brands of software) results in that transparent > area turning completely black. What am I doing wrong? Using proprietary formats such as Flash/swf? :-) Make sure your image is

Re: [Gimp-user] Saving file as a PDF?

2012-02-19 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-02-19 at 04:02 +0100, lckrkrzypatch wrote: > Is it possible to save files as PDF like photoshop? Assuming you are on a GNU/Linux™ system and are using CUPS to manage your printers, (1) File->Print (2) in the list of printers, at the top, choose Print to File (3) make sure PDF is selec

Re: [Gimp-user] dotted areas, how to erase (or change)

2012-03-01 Thread Liam R E Quin
[sorry if you get this twice, sent from wrong account] On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 06:52 +0100, mamboze wrote: > I've got a problem editing an image with a dotted background in it. By > 'dotted', I mean an array of small evenly spaced black dots on a white > background. The most common cause for this

Re: [Gimp-user] Benchmarking Gimp/GEGL

2012-03-20 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-03-20 at 11:44 +, Derek Mortimer wrote: > Looking at the image you referred to, Firefox tells me that it is > 7,360px × 4,912px (scaled to 864px × 577px). If what I have been told > is correct, that 1 pixel = 1 byte ( or thereabouts), that is a 36mb > file, which to my mind is en

Re: [Gimp-user] Why does saves as JPG default to quality 85?

2012-03-23 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-03-23 at 17:17 +0100, Olivier wrote: > The quality rate of JPEG is not a percentage, simply a rate between 0 and 100. A number in the range 0 to 100 is actually by definition a percentage ;-) GIMP tries to detect the compression that was used for the original image and uses those set

Re: [Gimp-user] Why does saves as JPG default to quality 85?

2012-03-23 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-03-23 at 21:52 +0100, Olivier wrote: > Considering the quality rating in JPEG as a percentage would mean that > a quality equal to 100 would be perfect, i.e. no loss at all. Nonsense. A "quality" of 100% means you have chosen 100 out of a possible 100. "per cent" means "out of 100" in

Re: [Gimp-user] Why does saves as JPG default to quality 85?

2012-03-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-03-23 at 17:17 +0100, Olivier wrote: > The quality rate of JPEG is not a percentage, simply a rate between 0 and 100. A number in the range 0 to 100 is actually by definition a percentage ;-) GIMP tries to detect the compression that was used for the original image and uses those set

Re: [Gimp-user] Trace an image?

2012-03-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2012-03-24 at 18:23 -0400, . wrote: > Since the image has a lot of curves is there a tool or gadget in Gimp > that can provide a smooth curve, say, around a circle? Inkscape comes with a user interface for running potrace, a program (at least on Linux) that can trace bitmap images and mak

Re: [Gimp-user] Crop to oval?

2012-03-30 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-03-30 at 13:19 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > So anyway, how do I do this? Bitmap images are rectangular. What you really need is a rectangular image with the corners being transparent or white. Make the selection bigger than you want, feather the selection, invert, and cut.

Re: [Gimp-user] Batch mode ?

2012-04-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-04-13 at 16:50 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > It appears to me that virtually every photograph I have ever manipulated > using GIMP has looked better after applying GIMP's Colors->Levels->Auto to it. They often do, especially with lower-end or older cameras. They may look even b

Re: [Gimp-user] brush size controls?

2012-04-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 18:58 +0200, MadMinstrel wrote: > Hi! > > I've just tried the RC1 and so far I'm loving the new brush engine. > > I've got a little question though. What's the fastest way to change > the brush size with a tablet? The [ and ] hotkeys work, but they > change the brush size

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 21:44 -0400, Tara Gover wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am printing super high res images onto fabric. My print guy has > instructed me to create my images in 1440 dpi I think he meant 144 dpi, which is a common resolution used for colour images in print. If the thread count of th

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-04-25 at 16:25 -0500, Daniel Smith wrote: > So, the 144 would be basically twice the web resolutio of 72 to make > for better resampling on resize, or no relation? Well, if by Web you mean World Wide Web, no, no relation; there are 72 points to the inch in printing, and a lot of print

Re: [Gimp-user] How can I create huge billboard sized files in super high dpi?

2012-04-26 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 21:44 -0400, Tara Gover wrote: > Hi guys, > > I am printing super high res images onto fabric. My print guy has > instructed me to create my images in 1440 dpi I think he meant 144 dpi, which is a common resolution used for colour images in print. If the thread count of th

Re: [Gimp-user] Install multiple versions

2012-05-03 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-05-03 at 11:37 +0200, SteveK wrote: > What do I have to do to keep 2.6 installed along with 2.8? Depends on your Linux distribution. E.g. you may have to override an "obsoletes." Or maybe you're using Microsoft Windows or Mac OS X? Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http:

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8.0 WIN32 - Very Slow

2012-05-08 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 04:46 +0200, narkfestmojo wrote: [...] > For Me, > It will slow down and start to lag after just ten minutes or so of drawing. > I found that you get the speed back if you restart the software. > It may simply be just clearing the undo stack that fixes it though, but I > have

Re: [Gimp-user] Problem with Gimp 2.7.4 'Text' facility

2012-05-09 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 09:20 +0200, Johan Vromans wrote: > Since we now have three ways to control text properties there's a risk > of confusing descriptions. For example, the text options panel has > "Adjust line spacing" while the tool box overlay has "Change baseline of > selected font". Kernin

Re: [Gimp-user] set F1 /F6 shortcut

2012-05-12 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2012-05-12 at 17:12 +0200, ceas wrote: > i am not sure is it a bug > i want to set some dialog the F1~F8 but > doesnt work on F1 and F6 F1 is usually reserved for Help. I don't know about F6. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old

Re: [Gimp-user] set F1 /F6 shortcut

2012-05-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-05-13 at 09:18 +0200, ceas wrote: > i don't know what for the F6 too > but for the F1 key i do try able/ disable from the ubuntu > both show me the help of the gimp after press the F1 The gtk toolkit uses F1 for Help, and I think F6 to switch between different parts of an applicatio

Re: [Gimp-user] Bug with fonts when antialiasing on

2012-05-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2012-05-12 at 21:41 +0200, gimp-bug wrote: > All text in gimp 2.8 has greenish border when antialiasing is on, no matter > which color is on the background. > http://i.imgur.com/Ntky2.png - upper part with antialiasing, lower without > > This problem happens with gimp 2.8 on gentoo/kde 4

Re: [Gimp-user] Bug with fonts when antialiasing on

2012-05-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-05-13 at 17:05 +0200, gimp-bug wrote: > >Liam > Thank you for the answer! > Yesterday on IRC I was suggested the same - to check antialiasing > settings. There's nothing wrong in my fontconfig, it's pretty > standard. In KDE there are three options for antialiasing: Enabled, > System

Re: [Gimp-user] Question About Gimp

2012-05-16 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 12:00 -0700, Candy wrote: > .is "filling with transparent" the same as "tinting"? no. Colours->colourise with an active selection (possibly a feathered selection) will probably be closest to the photobucket editor. As others suggested you can also use a second layer. Liam

Re: [Gimp-user] Ppm 16bit handling

2012-05-23 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-05-23 at 23:34 -0300, br...@buys.net.br wrote: > I don't understand: can't Gimp just open the file as it is, with no > conversion whatsoever, since support to 16bit is there? Yes - all it takes is programming, code to handle each format at higher bit depths. Patches are generally we

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8.0 WIN32 - Very Slow

2012-05-26 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-05-27 at 07:22 +0200, ceas wrote: [...] Some common culprits: (1) a colour management bug (especially on Windows) To see if this is affecting you, go to View->Display Filters Select Colour Management and uncheck it, and use the left-pointing arrow to move it out of the a

Re: [Gimp-user] application suggestions to evaluate tool options - input needed

2012-05-31 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 13:05 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: > On 05/31/12 04:24, eduperez wrote: > > > So, I'm always using some type of brush tool in GIMP; > > I exclusively use round brushes, > > that I change in size and hardness quite frequently. same here. I have $ and % keys bound to changing ha

Re: [Gimp-user] transparent text for water mark

2012-06-06 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-06-07 at 04:23 +0200, reuben_j_cogburn wrote: > Hi gang, > > I'm new here, and trying to learn to utilize Gimp to my fullest potential. > I've looked through the tutorials but am not quite finding what I'm looking > for, which is actually pretty simple. I just need to be able to tur

Re: [Gimp-user] Export quality setting for JPGs?

2012-06-15 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-06-15 at 14:51 -0500, Keith Purtell wrote: > When I export a Web JPG from GIMP and it offers me a sliding Quality bar > that goes 0 - 100. I want to know if that's an equivalent to the similar > JPG quality setting in Photoshop? No; gimp's 75 is awful, although I often use it for the

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP corrupted photo now unable to open! PLEASE HELP!!!

2012-06-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-06-14 at 11:45 -0700, Angela D wrote: > I spent a lot of time editing this photo and when I uploaded it into > gimp to further edit and attempted to save, it would not. Note for the future - use Save to save a copy in xcf or xcf.gz format if you will be working on it again. If there

Re: [Gimp-user] [Gimp-developer] Merge "Save a Copy" with "Export As" [was: Ditch the "Save a Copy" command (really)]

2012-06-23 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2012-06-23 at 10:47 -0700, Richard Gitschlag wrote: >[Liam wrote] > > "save a copy" saves as xcf without changing the image filename > > > > It's not doing the same thing as "export a lossy copy you might or might > > not be able to re-open" > Is this difference enough of a difference to

Re: [Gimp-user] newbie trouble needs to fit canvas

2012-06-23 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-06-22 at 10:28 +0200, Madhatter wrote: > I have a square picture with a blank background. I would like to cut > off the background so that i only have the real picture in the file > (so that background will show around my picture when i use it on a > homepage) To remove a blank backgr

Re: [Gimp-user] Tips for digitising/tracing image with GIMP?

2012-06-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 14:53 -0700, avamk wrote: > Do you think GIMP is suitable for this kind of image analyses? Or should I > use a vector based program like Inkscape? In GIMP you will need a data structure to track the traced lines, rather than having a plugin just draw them on the canvas. You'

Re: [Gimp-user] How to rotate a 2D image about the Y Axis.

2012-06-27 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2012-06-27 at 21:30 +0200, stephen wrote: > I'm wanting to get different views of a 2D image The computer doesn't know what's on the other side of the image. I've seen software that tries to guess, but it doesn't (and can't) do a very good job from a single image. The way multiple images

Re: [Gimp-user] Adjusting Colors But Not Whites

2012-06-29 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-06-29 at 15:44 -0400, Frank Gore wrote: > I have a set of icons which are a specific color (blue) with white > text on them. I want to change them to be a different color > (turquoise) and a fair bit darker, but I want the text to remain > white. First, best is to keep the text as a t

Re: [Gimp-user] correct reference for the Gimp ?

2012-07-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-06-26 at 17:12 -0400, Lyerra wrote: > Sorry for the silly question, but... I'm using the Gimp quite heavily in my > Ph. D. thesis redaction. I wish to reference it in the bibliography, as it > should be. What is the correct/proper way of doing that ? Thanks in advance. Depends on your

Re: [Gimp-user] correct reference for the Gimp ?

2012-07-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 18:47 -0400, Lyerra wrote: > I do not wish to refer to the website (although the reference will contain > the website but that is a detail), but to the authors. You'd have an awfully long reference if you named all the contributors. I'd suggest something like, "All who cont

Re: [Gimp-user] correct reference for the Gimp ?

2012-07-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 19:54 -0400, Lyerra wrote: > True, it would be long. But that list has to exist somewhere. Maybe I can > refer to the list itself ? Is it somewhere in the license ? How can I refer > to the GPL specific for GIMP ? Help->about lists them, and the source has an AUTHORS file tha

Re: [Gimp-user] Thank you developers, for your patience.

2012-07-05 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2012-07-05 at 12:23 +0200, eduperez wrote: > In my humble opinion, the "quid" of the question regarding the new > save / export policy, relies on the fact that the new behaviour > reflects a change in the intended audience for the project: the old > "load JPEG + edit + save JPEG" serves per

Re: [Gimp-user] Device specific tool options

2012-07-13 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-07-13 at 15:55 +0200, Mikael Ståldal wrote: > It seems like GIMP save different tool options for different devices > (such as mouse and drawing tablet). Is it possible to configure GIMP 2.8 > to not do that, to share the same tool options among all devices? If you use the tablet as

Re: [Gimp-user] CentOS packanges for 2.8?

2012-07-16 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-07-15 at 04:14 +0200, erroneus wrote: > >You need to build things in the selected build directory, babl, gegl > >and gimp > > >If glib and gtk versions are too low, you need to build those and > >their dependancies in the selected directory. > > >DO NOT BUILD IN /usr or /usr/local J

Re: [Gimp-user] CentOS packanges for 2.8?

2012-07-16 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-07-15 at 04:14 +0200, erroneus wrote: > >You need to build things in the selected build directory, babl, gegl > >and gimp > > >If glib and gtk versions are too low, you need to build those and > >their dependancies in the selected directory. > > >DO NOT BUILD IN /usr or /usr/local J

Re: [Gimp-user] printing photos on paper etc

2012-07-20 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2012-07-20 at 05:52 -0700, odimegwu david wrote: > [...] > I want to process some photos for printing > (i.e the paper used for printing family and social photos; I believe you > understand what I mean?). please, what dpi or ppi do I use on gimp? Btw, > what do photographers call such a p

Re: [Gimp-user] DON'T HATE the new save vs. export behavior

2012-07-21 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2012-07-21 at 18:44 -0700, Richard Gitschlag wrote: > [Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:] > > On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 3:43 AM, scott s. wrote: > > > [...] GIMP uses a 3rd party library to read tiff, and I > > > guess GIMP spec doesn't specify if on import if GIMP is to retain > > > meta-data, sil

Re: [Gimp-user] Cannot enter Japanese text?

2012-07-22 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-07-22 at 15:47 -0400, Daniel Hauck wrote: > When I open the text tool, I try to switch over to mozc and > I cannot when using either CTRL-SPACE or ALT-~ (alt-grave). And I also > cannot do it by clicking the IME selection thing in the systray as it > says "(i) No input window" when

Re: [Gimp-user] DON'T HATE the new save vs. export behavior

2012-07-31 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2012-07-31 at 09:11 -0700, Richard Gitschlag wrote: > As a quick comparison, Windows doesn't allow you to drag-and-drop > items directly onto an application's taskbar button either and I don't > understand why. Win 95 and Win XP did, in general, I don't know about later versions of Window

Re: [Gimp-user] Extreme newby needs some help please!

2012-08-12 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-08-12 at 17:04 -0700, Jessica Tomlinson wrote: > Hi all, > I'm really pleased to discover such a complete, free application > which grew out of a community spirit. However, I'm a little > frustrated because I'm having a bit of trouble figuring out just what > makes it tick ;0. I

Re: [Gimp-user] Editing Multi Images

2012-08-21 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2012-08-19 at 11:59 -0700, N Q Suzumeh wrote: > I want to scale down a set of 125 images. Is there another way to do > this other than one at a time? Prue's Doux Most Linux distributions include ImageMagick, and you can do, e.g. mkdir precious-originals cp -a *.jpg precious-originals mo

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.10 .xcf files can't open in GIMP 2.8

2020-12-03 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2020-12-02 at 13:00 -0500, Techno wrote: > > Well, it's good that I can pass the version 2.8 files to 2.10. I just > have to plan which way something's going carefully. When you do Save As in 2.10, you'll see the bottom of the dialogue gives you the chance to save with "slower but better

Re: [Gimp-user] H E L P!

2020-12-05 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2020-12-05 at 09:51 +, Ed Prothero via gimp-user-list wrote: > Hello, > > I have version 2.10.22 and I want to change the WHITE color in this > image to STEEL BLUE > > > > > > > (this is STEEL BLUE) > > > The color I come up with in GIMP IS NOT STEEL BLUE Are you asking for t

Re: [Gimp-user] Images much darker in other editors

2020-12-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2020-12-18 at 12:22 +, Richard Kimber via gimp-user-list wrote: > . Is > there some option I need to set in order to have them look the same? Make sure your image is either 8 or 16 bit and gamma (non-linear) before exporting. -- Liam Quin - web slave for https://www.fromoldbooks.

Re: [Gimp-user] Images much darker in other editors

2020-12-19 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2020-12-19 at 11:44 +, Richard Kimber wrote: > > > > > >  Many thanks for the  tip. I was using 32 bit. When I converted it > > to 16 the problem went away. You're welcome. It's clear there is a prolem here somewhere but not entirely clear what, so for now this is a workaround. Lia

Re: [Gimp-user] Colour Palette

2020-12-22 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2020-12-22 at 12:34 +0100, Peter Wells wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone tell me how to find the colour palette. i.e. plain > coloursf or example to use with bucket fill. One way is to click on the two overlapping rectangles (one black and one white, by default) under the toolbox, that show the

Re: [Gimp-user] Answer to Asking about comparison to Photoshop (AW: gimp-user-list Digest, Vol 111, Issue 22)

2020-12-22 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2020-12-22 at 17:05 -0500, Rick Strong wrote: > Klaus Gölker wrote: "GIMP until now can´t handle CMYK, work for pre- > press, > Photoshop can." > Yes, that is a major and important difference. Note that there are plugins such as separate+ that go some of the way. Print and pre-press is f

Re: [Gimp-user] Answer to Asking about comparison to Photoshop (AW: gimp-user-list Digest, Vol 111, Issue 24)

2020-12-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2020-12-23 at 13:22 +0100, klausgoelker--- via gimp-user-list wrote: > Could the developers of Krita help the > developers of GIMP to get CMYK into GIMP and running? Is there a > chance to use their code? Almost certainly not. But there has been work done in GIMP on CMYK; there's a shorta

Re: [Gimp-user] Help me with the interface

2020-12-24 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2020-12-23 at 23:56 +, Nuno Semedo via gimp-user-list wrote: > I don't want to stretch too much with this email, I want to be clear. > So basically the interface of tools doesn't appear or doesn't work, I > don't know. The tools are now grouped in the toolbox; right-click or hover over

Re: [Gimp-user] Help me with the interface

2020-12-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2020-12-25 at 20:14 +, Nuno Semedo wrote: > Rick: I think that is the "Main Toolbox" that does not show, so when > I use > a pencil I can't select size, shape... That is tool options - you can show it by going to the Window menu (Janelas i think for you) and under that the first option

Re: [Gimp-user] How to compile a vala GIMP plugin on Windows pc?

2021-01-03 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2020-12-27 at 21:50 -0800, Pen Guin via gimp-user-list wrote: > Hi, > > I have downloaded GIMP 2.99.4 on my Windows 8 pc. > I want to compile the goat-exercise vala plugin shipped with GIMP. What are you trying to do exactly? Are you familiar with C programming? -- ankh - full time sl

Re: [Gimp-user] Download of Registry

2021-01-05 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2021-01-05 at 22:32 -0500, Robert Hogg via gimp-user-list wrote: > Hello folks: Tried to download the following but was unsuccessful: > > https://www.gimp.org/registry/node/186 You'll have to look elsewhere, or see if the page is archived on archive.org's wayback machine. The gimp regist

Re: [Gimp-user] 2.10.22 vs 2.99.4

2021-01-06 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2021-01-06 at 17:57 +, Len Kurylo via gimp-user-list wrote: > Good Morning > I’m a new user and haven’t downloaded either version. > Should I go straight into 2.99 or is it possible there are bugs that > would be frustrating and just stick to 2.10? People are reporting that 2.99.4 righ

Re: [Gimp-user] Any way to disable GIMP from touching EXIF data?

2021-01-22 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2021-01-20 at 09:48 -0800, Jeffery Small via gimp-user-list wrote: > Using GIMP 2.10.22 on Xubuntu 20.04 > > There has been zero response to the bug report so, > at this point, I do not expect anything to be done in > the foreseeable future. Generally bugs need a volunteer to work on fixi

Re: [Gimp-user] Does "Emboss" filter work?

2021-01-27 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sun, 2021-01-24 at 17:42 -0500, Rick Strong wrote: > Does the “Emboss” filter in V 2.10.18 work? No clue but seems ok in 2.10.22 > If I choose a 100 pt bld black cap letter and invoke the filter all > it does is turn it grey. Nothing more. Is there some trick to it? Try putting a solid whi

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP *super* slow on new iMac

2021-01-29 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2021-01-29 at 04:41 -0800, Lani P. Richards via gimp-user-list wrote: > I just bought a 27” 2020 iMac with full SSD (not fusion), 8GB memory, > AMD Radeon Pro 5300 4 GB, 3.1 GHz 6-Core Intel Core i5. > > Just drawing with the pen tool has a bunch of lag. This baby can do > 5120x2880. Still

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP *super* slow on new iMac

2021-01-30 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2021-01-30 at 11:06 +0100, Jehan Pagès wrote: > Hi! > > On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 12:44 AM Liam R E Quin > wrote: > > > > > ago, but i odon't think we've heard back since; > > > We have heard from him and he is quite active, but not so muc

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP is awful, heres why.

2021-01-30 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2021-01-30 at 22:09 -0500, Kat wrote: > and yes I hate that my fuzzy select tool stopped working and not one > person even answered my question on it a few days ago Maybe we didn't see the question. Maybe start a new email thread and repost it? It didn't reach me here at least. -- Liam

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp Plug Ins

2021-02-02 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2021-02-02 at 19:32 -0800, M.R.P. zensky via gimp-user-list wrote: > Hello all I am trying to use the g’mic plug ins for gimp on linux. I > did the g’mic install at the command line with no problem. When I > open filters in gimp at the bottom of the menu I see the g’mic in > grey and their

Re: [Gimp-user] MAC alternative to G’MIC?

2021-02-04 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2021-02-04 at 09:38 -0700, Gloria Lassich via gimp-user-list wrote: > Is there a good Mac alternative to the G’MIC plugin?-- g'mic exists on the Mac I think Partha makes it available (in Partha's Place). -- Voluntary servitude 24/7 ___ gi

Re: [Gimp-user] Problem with text

2021-02-06 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2021-02-06 at 17:47 -0600, Judy wrote: > I am having a problem with some pixels being a different color when I > use text in the GIMP.  You may find desaturating the layer afterwards helps; it's usually to do with sub-pixel positioning on LCD screens. ___

Re: [Gimp-user] Using overlays in Gimp

2021-02-15 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2021-02-16 at 04:13 +, Sis 3 via gimp-user-list wrote: > Can someone direct me to how I access the overlays for use with Gimp? > I've never used them before. When I try to import one it says not a > valid file. This might work better if you say what you mean by an overlay, as the word

Re: [Gimp-user] Darktable plug-in stopped working

2021-02-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2021-02-18 at 14:29 +, Robin Simmons wrote: > Hello all, > > I am running GIMP 2.10.22 on OpenSUSE Tumbleweed KDE.  I use > Darktable as the default RAW editor but sometime within the last > couple of weeks, the Darktable plug-in stopped working. (1) under help->procedure browser are

Re: [Gimp-user] Darktable plug-in stopped working

2021-02-20 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2021-02-20 at 08:34 +, Robin Simmons wrote: > My question is answered.  Glad it's working now. slave liam -- Liam Quin - web slave for https://www.fromoldbooks.org/ Full-time slave in voluntary servitude ___ gimp-user-list mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] adding overlays to Gimp program

2021-03-03 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2021-03-04 at 04:59 +, Sis 3 via gimp-user-list wrote: > Is there an easy way to do it? > Instructions on Gimp page confuses me. > I was able to add 'brushes' but don't know where to add the overlays > I bought. What format are they in? Are they PNG images? You use file->open as laye

Re: [Gimp-user] Change background colour with GIMP 2.10.22

2021-03-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2021-03-24 at 00:15 +0100, Zoltán Kluik via gimp-user-list wrote: > . Now in 2.10.22 I open a picture, using foreground > selection tool, but in this version there is a motor feature where I > can > select Global- and Levin matting. I use both with iteration value 1. > First > Global is sel

Re: [Gimp-user] Change background colour with GIMP 2.10.22 [resent]

2021-03-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
Sending this message again with the image compressed more,  so it gets through to the list... (3rd attempt!) On Thu, 2021-03-25 at 17:24 +0100, Zoltán Kluik wrote: > Dear Liam, > > Yes, the image is in RGB colour 8 bit. > What does it mean? Colour means as opposed to greyscale (just grey, no c

Re: [Gimp-user] Change background colour with GIMP 2.10.22 [resent]

2021-03-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2021-03-25 at 18:03 -0700, Tom via gimp-user-list wrote: > > Thanks for posting your process.  Without having seen the original > image, I have a question: would the "Color to Alpha" function worked > well here?  Select the green background as the color to eliminate and > the coin should

Re: [Gimp-user] Change background colour with GIMP 2.10.22

2021-03-26 Thread Liam R E Quin
Thank You for Your help in advance. > > Zoltan > > Liam R E Quin ezt írta (időpont: 2021. márc. 26., > P, > 0:09): > > > On Thu, 2021-03-25 at 17:24 +0100, Zoltán Kluik wrote: > > > Dear Liam, > > > > > > Yes, the image is in RGB colour 8 bi

Re: [Gimp-user] Change background colour with GIMP 2.10.22

2021-03-26 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Sat, 2021-03-27 at 00:38 +0100, Zoltán Kluik wrote: > Hi Liam, > > I got it. First I need to select Image-->Crop to selection and after > that > Image--> Crop to content. That's easier than the way i just suggested - awesome. I'm glad you got it working. liam -- Liam Quin - https://www.fr

Re: [Gimp-user] (no subject)

2021-03-30 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2021-03-30 at 13:13 +, ryan lague via gimp-user-list wrote: > Hey > How do I set the aspect ratio or image ratio > Say to 4:3 You can use the crop tool, choose "fixed aspect ratio" and enter 4:3/ Aalternately you can use the menu item image→scale image: enter two numbers that are in t

Re: [Gimp-user] Rescuing old color negatives

2021-04-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2021-04-13 at 14:35 +0200, William wrote: > Can Gimp 2.10.24 change a color negative image to a printable color > positive image? yes - colours->invert. There is also Filters/Generic/GEGL Operation, and then in the pop-up box choose Negative Darkroom (requires a fairly recent GIMP, e.g. 2.

Re: [Gimp-user] Rescuing old color negatives

2021-04-19 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2021-04-19 at 13:24 +0200, William wrote: > > I want to rescue old color negative 35mm film strips by inverting > them to a color positive that I can print on a color laser printer. > > The negatives have an orange cast which inverts to monochrome blue. I > tried some other invert options

Re: [Gimp-user] Rescuing old color negatives

2021-04-19 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2021-04-19 at 21:09 -0400, Kevin Cozens wrote: > On 2021-04-19 6:05 p.m., Rick Kline wrote: > > Here’s some info on Negative Darkroom that Kevin Cozens mentioned. > > It’s more of an outline than a help article, but thought I’d share > > nonetheless. > > Just for the record, it was Alexand

Re: [Gimp-user] scan-mirrage-effect-Problem with postcard

2021-05-10 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2021-05-10 at 16:24 +0200, Tim (from Hamburg) via gimp-user- list wrote: > > My question is, is there any filter i can use to remove this > rainbow-like lines in one of the layers and if so, how could i > accomplish this things with gimp. Start by checking to see if the scanner driver h

Re: [Gimp-user] Fw: scan-mirrage-effect-Problem with postcard

2021-05-10 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Mon, 2021-05-10 at 23:22 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > The moire pattern is without a doubt, from scanning a litho print > which > is microscopic patterns of different size colored dots that mix in > the > eye to make the color.  Did you look at the image? Although there's evidence of dot s

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp-devel-tools

2021-05-10 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2021-05-11 at 00:43 -0400, William Biggs via gimp-user-list wrote: > I have gimp installed in opensuse and I'm trying to install the bimp > plug in and it needs gimp-devel-tools where do I find it for opensuse > You should be able to install gimp-plugin-bimp from the OpenSUSE package mana

Re: [Gimp-user] Fw: scan-mirrage-effect-Problem with postcard

2021-05-11 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2021-05-11 at 03:02 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > Did you look at the image? > > No, I just got interested in the thread  If you find the xcf file in the archives your comments may be very useful. Right now you are guessing, albeit at some length :) In the meantime it's probably a

Re: [Gimp-user] qt 6

2021-05-14 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2021-05-13 at 19:18 +, Jessica Jones via gimp-user-list wrote: > hi > > for gimp 3, isn't it better to switch to QT 6 for the user interface? GIMP is moving to GTK 3; the work is mostly done. It is not a Qt-based application. -- Liam Quin - web slave for https://www.fromoldbooks.o

Re: [Gimp-user] Violation of GNOME Code of Conduct - ablelist language and discrimination

2021-05-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2021-05-25 at 23:26 +0300, Cristian Secară wrote: > > In what language stands the name as discrimination ? English. -- Liam Quin - https://www.fromoldbooks.org/ IRC chat - ankh or demib0y ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gi

Re: [Gimp-user] Violation of GNOME Code of Conduct - ablelist language and discrimination

2021-05-25 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Tue, 2021-05-25 at 16:57 -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > > it would only be considered discriminatory if presented in a manner > to > depict discrimination.  as a mere application name, it is not > discriminatory, only distasteful to one who is so narrow of mind to > consider it so. > Pease

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP licensing

2021-06-18 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2021-06-18 at 23:58 +0100, Eduard Mironenko via gimp-user-list wrote: > Hi, > > > Hi I have a question, is your software suitable for commercial use if > it is licensed under GPL license? Yes. However, if you want to sell or redistribute GIMP itself, you must make the source code availa

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom Intuos PTS

2021-07-08 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Thu, 2021-07-08 at 20:32 +0200, Olivier BATARD wrote: > > > Does anyone know why I can't see my tablet in Gimp ? Make sure the tablet is connected to the computer before you start GIMP. It should then appear in Edit/Input Devices. If so, set the stylus and the tablet to Screen mode (or Wind

Re: [Gimp-user] Recurring mouse problem in GIMP 2.8.22

2021-07-17 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Fri, 2021-07-16 at 02:48 -0400, Techno wrote: > then I loaded up WordPerfect X5, > which I have to use constantly. Bang! the mouse problem manifested > itself. Wow history :) (i use libreoffice these days, but, i am on Linux)/ Check to see if Word Perfect has a setting e.g. to show the mouse

Re: [Gimp-user] Mouse Becomes unresponsive with several tools

2021-07-28 Thread Liam R E Quin
On Wed, 2021-07-28 at 22:36 +0200, Leon13DM wrote: > A. I am > able to > restore functionality to GIMP by shaking my mouse cursor or clicking > several > times, though this is hampering my art abilities. This suggests a problem with the mouse or cable. However, are you running any screen recordin

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