Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-25 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
To draw text... 1. make a new image, RGB, 1000x1000 pixels (for example) 2. press t or choose the A in the toolbox 3. click on the canvas 4. You'll see a group of four boxes appear, and some controls. 5. Type, hello world 6. The group of four boxes turns into four boxes with a rectangle between, w

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-23 Thread Joel Rees
On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 3:46 AM, Liam R. E. Quin wrote: > On Sat, 2016-07-23 at 07:44 +0900, Joel Rees wrote: >> > [...] >> I'm not getting that. Oh, wait. Yes I am. You click in the font >> selection field and start typing the name of the font you want, and >> that's where it starts giving you su

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-23 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
On Sat, 2016-07-23 at 07:44 +0900, Joel Rees wrote: > [...] > I'm not getting that. Oh, wait. Yes I am. You click in the font > selection field and start typing the name of the font you want, and > that's where it starts giving you suggestions that match what you > typed. And the list does not sho

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-23 Thread Dale Manolakas
ow this in a thin line box with a small re-sizing box at each of the four corners. Pls see my attached photo (if it comes through). Rick -Original Message- From: Gene Heskett Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 1:22 AM To: Rick Strong ; gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-23 Thread Rick Strong
From: Gene Heskett Sent: Friday, July 22, 2016 1:22 AM To: Rick Strong ; gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install On Friday 22 July 2016 00:03:22 Rick Strong wrote: Make sure the SIZE is NOT in Px (pixels). Use Pt (points) or something bigger. Also make sure T

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-22 Thread Joel Rees
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 9:03 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 22 July 2016 05:32:40 Joel Rees wrote: > >[...] > > I tried all sorts of left and right clicks on the various icons in that > teeny little window, and could not bring up a font selection requester. > I get the impression it may not b

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-22 Thread Gene Heskett
t;> > >> Snapshot attached. smunched to 63kb. > > > > And stripped by the server. How the heck do you expect your users > > to be able to show you whats gone aglay? > > > >> Thanks Rick. > >> > >> > -Original Message- > &

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-22 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
22 июля 2016 г. 8:26 пользователь "Gene Heskett" написал: > > Snapshot attached. smunched to 63kb. > > > And stripped by the server. How the heck do you expect your users to be > able to show you whats gone aglay? We don't control server settings in this case. And using something like imgur.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-22 Thread Joel Rees
rs to be > able to show you whats gone aglay? > >> Thanks Rick. >> >> > -Original Message----- >> > From: Gene Heskett >> > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 10:43 PM >> > To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org >> > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, w

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-21 Thread Gene Heskett
t; Thanks Rick. > > > -Original Message- > > From: Gene Heskett > > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 10:43 PM > > To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org > > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install > > > > On Thursday 21 July 2016 22:28:51 Gene He

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-21 Thread Gene Heskett
I change there makes it to the image. Snapshot attached. smunched to 63kb. Thanks Rick. > -Original Message- > From: Gene Heskett > Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2016 10:43 PM > To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install > > On Thursda

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-21 Thread Rick Strong
PM To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install On Thursday 21 July 2016 22:28:51 Gene Heskett wrote: . . . Ok, rebooted, and now I have the text box, but nothing I do to or in it, shows up in the image within the image box outline I've pulled out to a

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 21 July 2016 22:28:51 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 21 July 2016 20:50:29 Akkana Peck wrote: > > Gene Heskett writes: > > > Greetings everybody; > > > > > > I just went to add some text to some pix I just shot to be > > > followed by moving the edited copies to my web page. > > > >

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-21 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 21 July 2016 20:50:29 Akkana Peck wrote: > Gene Heskett writes: > > Greetings everybody; > > > > I just went to add some text to some pix I just shot to be followed > > by moving the edited copies to my web page. > > > > But I opened the first one in gimp, clicked on the A to get the t

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-21 Thread Akkana Peck
Gene Heskett writes: > Greetings everybody; > > I just went to add some text to some pix I just shot to be followed by > moving the edited copies to my web page. > > But I opened the first one in gimp, clicked on the A to get the text > entry box, and no box appears. Are you clicking on the ca

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2, wheezy install

2016-07-21 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings everybody; I just went to add some text to some pix I just shot to be followed by moving the edited copies to my web page. But I opened the first one in gimp, clicked on the A to get the text entry box, and no box appears. So I assume I am missing a suggested dependency. Does anyone

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2015-08-19 Thread ryan07
>The instructions for Windows 7 32 bit is the same. I only added the 64 >bit text explicitly to prevent users from mixing 64 bit and 32 bit >(you cannot use a 32 bit DLL in a 64 bit application, and vice versa). >If you use a 64 bit GIMP then you need the 64 bit PostScript DLL. If >you use a 32 bit

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2015-08-19 Thread johanDD
>I have removed the GS_PROG variable aswel I have the same problem. Have also tried to copy the .DLL from a new installation of GS 9.16. Win7-32bit. Just downloaded Gimp from gimp.org and gimp show version 2.8.14 -- johanDD (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) _

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2015-08-19 Thread ryan07
>The instructions for Windows 7 32 bit is the same. I only added the 64 >bit text explicitly to prevent users from mixing 64 bit and 32 bit >(you cannot use a 32 bit DLL in a 64 bit application, and vice versa). >If you use a 64 bit GIMP then you need the 64 bit PostScript DLL. If >you use a 32 bit

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2014-09-29 Thread jbgrobler
The instructions for Windows 7 32 bit is the same. I only added the 64 bit text explicitly to prevent users from mixing 64 bit and 32 bit (you cannot use a 32 bit DLL in a 64 bit application, and vice versa). If you use a 64 bit GIMP then you need the 64 bit PostScript DLL. If you use a 32 bit GIMP

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2014-09-29 Thread Aitch75
>Thanks a heap. My system died on me a little more then a month ago >(so I now have a new computer). Only new did I need to open an EPS >file in GIMP and it would not open. Your trick worked great (of >course I first had to re-install Ghost too; lol). :) Hello all, apologies for 'reviving' a

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2014-09-05 Thread Lyle
>GIMP 2.8.2 and later no longer use the GS_PROG variable to detect and >load GhostScript. It uses a DLL instead. > >If you have a 64 bit operating system, 64 bit version of GIMP 2.8.2 or >higher, and GhostScript 64 bit then try this: > >1) Back up the libgs-8.dll file in the GIMP bin folder. >2) Co

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2014-04-22 Thread Hud_One
Hi! IGNORE! After posting this I read the rest of the thread. Copying and renaming the gsdll64 WORKED! Now I need to play with the resolution... ;{) j >Hi, > >I'm hoping to revive this discussion. I am also having a similar >problem but my EPS files are exported from AutoCad LT. 2014. I ge

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2014-04-22 Thread Hud_One
Hi, I'm hoping to revive this discussion. I am also having a similar problem but my EPS files are exported from AutoCad LT. 2014. I get the error that is in the attachment. I do have GhostScript 9.14 installed and I have GS_Prog set to the right path. GS installed two executables in the bin su

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2013-05-08 Thread jbgrobler
Clarification: On Windows versions of GIMP (v2.8.2 and later) it no longer uses the GS_PROG variable to detect and load GhostScript, it uses a DLL instead. If you have a 64 bit Windows operating system, 64 bit Windows version of GIMP 2.8.2 or higher, and 64 bit Windows version of GhostScript 9.06

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2013-05-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* jbgrobler [05-08-13 18:48]: > >* jbgrobler [05-08-13 11:19]: > >That's odd. I don't have a ".dll" file within my entire system. Your > >report is inaccurate and mis-stated. > > > >Please correct it. > > The original poster clearly stated the issue is with Windows 64 bit. As I said, your r

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2013-05-08 Thread jbgrobler
>* jbgrobler [05-08-13 11:19]: >That's odd. I don't have a ".dll" file within my entire system. Your >report is inaccurate and mis-stated. > >Please correct it. The original poster clearly stated the issue is with Windows 64 bit. -- jbgrobler (via www.gimpusers.com/forums) _

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2013-05-08 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* jbgrobler [05-08-13 11:19]: > GIMP 2.8.2 and later no longer use the GS_PROG variable to detect and load > GhostScript. It uses a DLL instead. > > If you have a 64 bit operating system, 64 bit version of GIMP 2.8.2 or higher, > and GhostScript 64 bit then try this: > > 1) Back up the libgs-8.d

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2013-05-08 Thread jbgrobler
GIMP 2.8.2 and later no longer use the GS_PROG variable to detect and load GhostScript. It uses a DLL instead. If you have a 64 bit operating system, 64 bit version of GIMP 2.8.2 or higher, and GhostScript 64 bit then try this: 1) Back up the libgs-8.dll file in the GIMP bin folder. 2) Copy the g

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2013-04-30 Thread vidoardes
>Hello Thomas, > >if possible please open a bugreport in Bugzilla and attach a file so >that >the developers can test it. > >Regards >Tobias > > >On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Thomas Dalichow < >thomas.dalic...@solarpraxis.de> wrote: Apologies, I know this is an old post but I can't find anythi

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2012-11-28 Thread Tobias Jakobs
Hello Thomas, if possible please open a bugreport in Bugzilla and attach a file so that the developers can test it. Regards Tobias On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Thomas Dalichow < thomas.dalic...@solarpraxis.de> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > this is my first post on this mailing list and it con

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2012-11-27 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Thomas Dalichow wrote: > Have there been changes to GIMP EPS-Support which I've missed? Yes, 2.8 now uses Ghostscript library instead of running its executable file. Works fine on Linux, but maybe fails on Windows? Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.o

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 - EPS Support

2012-11-27 Thread Thomas Dalichow
Hi everybody, this is my first post on this mailing list and it concerns the EPS support in Gimp 2.8.2 Basic Information: - Gimp 2.8.2 - Windows 7 Professional, 64 Bit - GPL Ghostscript 9.0.6, 32 Bit - Variable GS_PROG is set to C:\Program Files (x86)\gs\gs9.06\bin\gswin32c.exe (which exists)

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8.2

2012-11-20 Thread Kevin Brubeck Unhammer
"Robert Bruyns" writes: > Dear GIMP fundi’s, > > I got the Gimp 2.8.2 [my third evolution] and I must say is awesome. > Good to see skills and hard work strutted in public without the > traditional teething troubles manifesting themselves. Well done! > > A bit difficult for a non-IT specialist to

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8.2

2012-11-20 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:53 AM, Robert Bruyns wrote: > Just one gripe though! Can we disable or lose the decimal/fraction brush > slide sizing facility. Whole numbers in this context would be perfect. To > fiddle with fractions offering a 100th of a step at a time is really tedious > and, imho,

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8.2

2012-11-20 Thread Robert Bruyns
Dear GIMP fundi’s, I got the Gimp 2.8.2 [my third evolution] and I must say is awesome. Good to see skills and hard work strutted in public without the traditional teething troubles manifesting themselves. Well done! A bit difficult for a non-IT specialist to install ’cos the GIMP set-up and

[Gimp-user] gimp 2.8.2: any way to have "advanced" always expanded in jpeg export?

2012-11-16 Thread Matthew Miller
I almost always want to at least review the advanced options when exporting to JPEG. In previous versions of Gimp, when the default options were saved, this included whether or not the advanced dropdown was... dropped down. Is there a way to replicate this behavior in the new version? -- Matthe

[Gimp-user] gimp 2.8.2: any way to have "advanced" always expanded in jpeg export?

2012-11-16 Thread Matthew Miller
I almost always want to at least review the advanced options when exporting to JPEG. In previous versions of Gimp, when the default options were saved, this included whether or not the advanced dropdown was... dropped down. Is there a way to replicate this behavior in the new version? -- Matthe

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 Windows 64-bit

2012-09-05 Thread iLW
>On Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:36:18 +0200, iLW wrote: >> I also got the same problem. I uninstalled the previous version before. I am >> running gimp 2.82. on windows 7 64-bit. Date and time of libtiff-3.dll is >> Wednesday, ‎2 ‎September ‎2009, ‏‎3:43:50 PM. Remaining plugins dates are >> all 2012.

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 Windows 64-bit

2012-09-04 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:36:18 +0200, iLW wrote: > I also got the same problem. I uninstalled the previous version before. I am > running gimp 2.82. on windows 7 64-bit. Date and time of libtiff-3.dll is > Wednesday, ‎2 ‎September ‎2009, ‏‎3:43:50 PM. Remaining plugins dates are all > 2012. Maybe

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 Windows 64-bit

2012-09-04 Thread iLW
>On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:31:20 +0200, swordfish1945 wrote: >> I get file-tiff-save.exe & file-tiff-load.exe Application Error when opening >> Gimp 2.8.2 in windows 7 64-bit. >> The error: The application was unable to start correctly (0xc07b). >> Any fix for this? >That's strange - can you ch

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 Windows 64-bit

2012-08-28 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 16:31:20 +0200, swordfish1945 wrote: > I get file-tiff-save.exe & file-tiff-load.exe Application Error when opening > Gimp 2.8.2 in windows 7 64-bit. > The error: The application was unable to start correctly (0xc07b). > Any fix for this? That's strange - can you check th

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 Windows 64-bit

2012-08-28 Thread Francois
>I get file-tiff-save.exe & file-tiff-load.exe Application Error when opening >Gimp 2.8.2 in windows 7 64-bit. >The error: The application was unable to start correctly (0xc07b). >Any fix for this? No, unfortunately. Always new bugs. On my PC, the installer uninstalled the good old Gimp 2.6 32

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8.2 Windows 64-bit

2012-08-24 Thread swordfish1945
I get file-tiff-save.exe & file-tiff-load.exe Application Error when opening Gimp 2.8.2 in windows 7 64-bit. The error: The application was unable to start correctly (0xc07b). Any fix for this? -- swordfish1945 (via gimpusers.com) ___ gimp-user-li