Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 user manual

2018-06-08 Thread Ofnuts
On 06/08/18 11:14, rich404 wrote: Can I get a Gimp 2.8 user manual? Depends on what your OS is - Windows - Linux - OSX Your required language and if you want it as a local installation. Windows see: https://www.gimp.org/downloads/ about half way down the page Linux - look in your package

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 ver. Text box difficulty

2018-04-09 Thread Ofnuts
On 04/04/18 22:44, Michelle Beckstrom via gimp-user-list wrote: Hi I recently downloaded GIMP & have tried to enter text in a text box I created.  But even tho my cursor is inside the box no text will appear when I hit the keys. Could there maybe be a glitch in the copy I downloaded? Please

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 "has stoppped working" on WIndows

2018-03-13 Thread Sterpu Victor
I reinstalled Gimp and is working fine now. Thank you. -- Original Message -- From: "Ofnuts" <ofn...@gmx.com> To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Sent: 13/3/2018 1:21:46 PM Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 "has stoppped working" on WIndows On 03/13/18 08:07, Sterp

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 "has stoppped working" on WIndows

2018-03-13 Thread Ofnuts
On 03/13/18 08:07, Sterpu Victor wrote: Sorry, I missed the image size, the size is 5456x3632(from a Sony camera) Gimp is on 64 bits("C:\Program Files\GIMP 2\bin\gimp-2.8.exe"). CPU is a 64 bits, I7 series, Windows is 10 Pro on 64 bits. I copied here first 67 images:

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 "has stoppped working" on WIndows

2018-03-13 Thread Sterpu Victor
-- Original Message -- From: "Ofnuts" <ofn...@gmx.com> To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Sent: 13/3/2018 1:43:15 AM Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 "has stoppped working" on WIndows On 03/12/18 15:31, Sterpu Victor wrote: Images are 5456x362 and I was tryng

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 "has stoppped working" on WIndows

2018-03-12 Thread Ofnuts
On 03/12/18 15:31, Sterpu Victor wrote: Images are 5456x362 and I was tryng to batch crop all of them with a Gimp script. I have 800 of these images and Gimp stops at 60. I know this is not very efficient as Gimp loads all layers in memory but I have enough RAM. Strange size, or is it

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 "has stoppped working" on WIndows

2018-03-12 Thread Sterpu Victor
fn...@gmx.com> To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Sent: 12/3/2018 3:48:55 PM Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 "has stoppped working" on WIndows How big are the images you are trying to load? On 03/12/18 13:25, Sterpu Victor wrote: Hello. I'm using Gimp 2.8 and when I do: "File/Open a

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 "has stoppped working" on WIndows

2018-03-12 Thread Ofnuts
How big are the images you are trying to load? On 03/12/18 13:25, Sterpu Victor wrote: Hello. I'm using Gimp 2.8 and when I do: "File/Open as layers" Gimp stops and I see the error "GNU Image Manipulation Program has stopped working". This heappens after about 60 layers. I increased the max

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 erase to transparent doesn't work in Win 10

2016-03-26 Thread Richard
> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 16:29:44 +0100 > From: for...@gimpusers.com > To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org > CC: notificati...@gimpusers.com > Subject: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 erase to transparent doesn't work in Win 10 > > > Works fine in Win 7. > Opened new with background transparent. in layers alpha

Re: [Gimp-user] [Gimp 2.8] Pencil Cursor doesn't move with mouse cursor

2015-10-21 Thread Richard
That is correct. A recent update to libcairo (not GIMP per se) resulted in a cascading event scenario in GIMP (also Inkscape) when rulers are visible and the tablet pen is moved too quickly: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=736411 > "...we were basically redrawing the ruler

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 pixelation on resize

2015-04-26 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
On Wed, 2015-04-22 at 21:11 +0200, wk_ wrote: Liam wrote: If it is a scan of a printed document is is to be expected that there may be moiré patterns, even if the scanner is set to apply a descreen filter. I feel that there is something lost from my original post. Like it never

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 pixelation on resize

2015-04-23 Thread Ofnuts
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aliasing So, if you scale down to 51% (which is about 2x) you first do a 2px Gaussian blur. Result here: http://imgur.com/iZB3lmw On 20/04/15 09:25, wk_ wrote: Steve wrote: I got the original image you posted, and enhanced the contrast with duplicate

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 pixelation on resize

2015-04-22 Thread Liam R. E. Quin
On Sun, 2015-04-19 at 22:20 +0200, wk_ wrote: Steve wrote: I have never seen anything exactly like this, so I am confident that it is not an artifact introduced by scaling an image in the GIMP. I don't understand your way to this conclusion. In my original post I have source scan,

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 on Linux - Image/wallpaper resizing

2015-04-01 Thread Akkana Peck
Michael asked: I have a long list of images (wallpapers/backgrounds). Just for the sack of argument, let's say that I have 500 images. Can I perform a bulk image resizing by selecting all the images and have Gimp perform a resizing? Pat David writes: This is a task likely better suited

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 runtime error

2014-11-25 Thread Partha Bagchi
Don't see a screenshot. You probably have conflicting DLLs. On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 12:24 PM, U 2 paraleju...@hotmail.com wrote: Dear gimp users, Can anyone help me? As soon as I do anything with a just opened file - even if it's just enlarging the window - the program crashes with an

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 runtime error

2014-11-25 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 25.11.2014 18:24, U 2 wrote: As soon as I do anything with a just opened file - even if it's just enlarging the window - the program crashes with an error message about runtime which ran out... see screenshot if you like From that error description, I assume this is on the Windows

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 per Windows, problem with the color picker

2014-07-28 Thread Maxeem
DSunhammer wrote Hello friends, it's 2014 and i just updated gimp to 2.8.10 from 2.8.2 and am still getting issue with ALL COLOR PICKERS linked from any of the dialogs. The color picker always returns black color regarless of where you click. I am on RDP, Win7 x64 Slovak. This really makes

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 per Windows, problem with the color picker

2014-07-28 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 28.07.2014 18:55, Maxeem wrote: But one of the absolute best ways to pick color has been clicking on the present colors to get the color dialogue, so you can work with the pallet and get any visible on-screen color, which is one of the most amazing and useful tools built into 2.6 that *is

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 and OS X Yosemite

2014-07-05 Thread scl
On 5.7.2014 at 3:43 PM Mark Grisham wrote: As I’m brand new, I have missed any past discussion about the compatibility of GIMP 2.8 and the new (in beta currently) Yosemite. No, there wasn't such a discussion here and I don't know of any actions towards Yosemite yet. I assume there will be

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 and OS X Yosemite

2014-07-05 Thread Partha Bagchi
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 11:27 AM, scl scl.gp...@gmail.com wrote: On 5.7.2014 at 3:43 PM Mark Grisham wrote: As I’m brand new, I have missed any past discussion about the compatibility of GIMP 2.8 and the new (in beta currently) Yosemite. No, there wasn't such a discussion here and I

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 and OS X Yosemite

2014-07-05 Thread Sven Claussner
Hi Partha, On 05.07.2014 at 9:15 P.M. Partha Bagchi wrote: No, don't know anymore. However, looking at the preview (and I'll try and participate in the beta and test Gimp 2.9 on it). I am not anticipating that it'll be an radical redesign. I'll let you know. It sounds like you are

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 and OS X Yosemite

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 05.07.2014 22:07, Sven Claussner wrote: Hi Partha, On 05.07.2014 at 9:15 P.M. Partha Bagchi wrote: No, don't know anymore. However, looking at the preview (and I'll try and participate in the beta and test Gimp 2.9 on it). I am not anticipating that it'll be an radical redesign.

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 and OS X Yosemite

2014-07-05 Thread Partha Bagchi
And I am confused by your response. :) But that can be me. What is confusing to the users or to you? On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 4:20 PM, Michael Schumacher schum...@gmx.de wrote: On 05.07.2014 22:07, Sven Claussner wrote: Hi Partha, On 05.07.2014 at 9:15 P.M. Partha Bagchi wrote: No,

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 and OS X Yosemite

2014-07-05 Thread scl
Hi, I think the topic has moved too far from the original question and has become more of a development related topic. Let's continue on developer list. Greetings, Sven ___ gimp-user-list mailing list List address:gimp-user-list@gnome.org List

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 Brushes Not Working

2013-10-24 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 7:44 AM, VGus wrote: So I've finally upgraded to GIMP 2.8, finding that .abr was native. I've downloaded thousands of brushes, only a hundred work, MAYBE. I'm confused because even the brushes that are not in .abr form do not work. Also, sometimes if I try to fix the

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 Control Panels

2013-08-22 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Mike Armistead m...@mikearmistead.com [08-22-13 11:24]: I have downloaded several iterations of Gimp 2.8, now up to 2.8.6, and all I get is a blank screen with the menu bar at the top (and the Gimp logo in the background). I don't see any of the toolbars or control panels that all tutorials

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 Control Panels

2013-08-22 Thread tobias . lunte
* Mike Armistead m...@mikearmistead.com [08-22-13 11:24]: I have downloaded several iterations of Gimp 2.8, now up to 2.8.6, and all I get is a blank screen with the menu bar at the top (and the Gimp logo in the background). I don't see any of the toolbars or control panels that all

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8 brushes

2013-05-29 Thread Steve Kinney
On 05/29/2013 07:49 PM, Helen wrote: I recently upgraded to suse 12.3 and now have gimp 2.8. (I like 2.6 much better, but that's not the question.) I lost my personal brushes, but I have the old brushes on another machine. Is there any reason I should not move my old (2.6) brushes into

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp-2.8 - demo C++ plug-in

2012-12-22 Thread Partha Bagchi
Look at the goat exercise plugin. On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 7:43 AM, FBergemann for...@gimpusers.com wrote: i compiled gimp. 2.8 on my ubuntu according: http://www.gimpusers.com/tutorials/compiling-gimp-for-ubuntu Now i want to write my own (C++) plug-in and tried this as a start:

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 sliders

2012-11-27 Thread Olivier
2012/11/27 AshtarSheran for...@gimpusers.com: Is it possible for user to disable Gimp 2.8 slider widgets and use normal widgets instead? I used to type values like opacity, scale, etc manually and now it became very uncomfortable to do. You can type them, of course. Click in the widget and

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 sliders

2012-11-27 Thread Olivier
2012/11/27 AshtarSheran for...@gimpusers.com: 2012/11/27 AshtarSheran for...@gimpusers.com: You can type them, of course. Click in the widget and erase characters on the right of the vertical bar, then type what you want. The problem is what with sliders I have to be extremely accurate with where

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 sliders

2012-11-27 Thread Ville Pätsi
On 2012-11-27 17:05, AshtarSheran wrote: I used to type values like opacity, scale, etc manually and now it became very uncomfortable to do. The number field could use padding definitely, but a workaround for now is to triple click the text and then type in the new number. Second click selects

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 Mountain Lion - cant see all brushes

2012-10-04 Thread Christen Anderson
Hi lakmar, On 10/4/2012 7:31 AM, lakmar wrote: I have downlaoded and unzipped brushes in the following directory: Library-Application Support-Gimp-brushes I am not able to see them in Gimp, after i restart. What is it i am doing wrong? trying putting them in this directory: GIMP

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8 export, after save as keeps old files name

2012-09-19 Thread Richard Gitschlag
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 03:48:15 +0200 From: for...@gimpusers.com To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org CC: t...@gimpusers.com Subject: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8 export, after save as keeps old files name Hello, i have a question, when i open a new file and export it with ctrl+e, the gimp 2.8 exports

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 per Windows, problem with the color picker

2012-08-31 Thread Nik Omul
Select Color picker tool and in Tool Options dockable dialogue toggle Set_foreground_color instead of Pick_only. Now when you use eyedropper from Change_Foreground_Color dialog window it will change foreground color to the one you picked. This will help you restore your workflow til the bug is

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP-2.8, SAVE and SAVE AS : why complicate things so that everything could be simpler ?

2012-08-13 Thread Daniel Hauck
Someone will have to write a patch or eventually a fork to make this happen. The argument is dead. The implementation and behaviors are somewhat inconsistent. You can open any format you want, you just can save any format you want. It has to be export. Why not have the only way to get

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Johannes wrote: Having followed the discussions on the GIMP usability changes for some weeks now, what I am missing most is a direct comparison of arguments. Therefore let's consolidate the consensus and the arguments pro and contra Making the new

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread Ken Warner
Well, that is the question isn't it? On 7/14/2012 7:34 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 2:47 PM, Johannes wrote: Having followed the discussions on the GIMP usability changes for some weeks now, what I am missing most is a direct comparison of arguments. Therefore

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread Johannes
Am 14.07.2012 16:45, schrieb Chris Mohler: You can: A: Bitch B: Adapt C: Fork I suggest option B or C - they're likely to be the most productive. In fact, I am preparing option B. Precondition for this is a good understanding of what is to be adapted. I don't want my changes to be

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread Johannes
Am 14.07.2012 19:24, schrieb Johannes: not cast perls before people without arguments. ...and no pearls, too. -- Johannes ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread Michael Schumacher
On 14.07.2012 19:24, Johannes wrote: Am 14.07.2012 16:45, schrieb Chris Mohler: You can: A: Bitch B: Adapt C: Fork I suggest option B or C - they're likely to be the most productive. In fact, I am preparing option B. Precondition for this is a good understanding of what is to be adapted.

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread scott s.
On 7/14/2012 04:45, Chris Mohler wrote: On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Johannes anonfo...@gmx.org wrote: This is the consensus so far (correct me if I am wrong): ### CORRECTED There are a handful of people developing GIMP. They are following this:

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 usability discussion - Argument consolidation and referencing

2012-07-14 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 4:56 AM, scott s. wrote: It seems to me that opening vice import has many of the same issues/ useability requirements that should be considered. In particular, a problem I encounter with workflow in GIMP is that GIMP doesn't really handle (AFAIK) meta-data embedded

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp - 2.8 Usability Drop

2012-07-14 Thread Richard Gitschlag
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 09:46:00 +0800 From: ngoonee.t...@gmail.com To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp - 2.8 Usability Drop what 'community' and 'user base' is this that you speak of? All I see is some individuals with individual opinions and a varying lack

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp - 2.8 Usability Drop

2012-07-12 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 7:40 PM, drankinatty wrote: The logical solution here is simple. Simply meet the needs of both those who like the old style dialogs and those that like the new by providing the _option_ to select which type dialog behavior to use. The code for each is already

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp - 2.8 Usability Drop

2012-07-12 Thread Steve Kinney
On 07/12/2012 04:30 PM, Ofnuts wrote: On 07/12/2012 05:40 PM, drankinatty wrote: [...] You aren't going to like Windows 8... and this ain't open source(*) (*) yes, there is also the case of Unity... OH GHOD don't get me started on Unity. Long story short, when Ubuntu 10.4 reaches EOL, I

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp - 2.8 Usability Drop

2012-07-12 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:40 PM, drankinatty for...@gimpusers.com wrote: Now we find ourselves in a situation where the community and user base has made clear their preference for the 2.6 style open/save dialog that preserves the choice of the user to save in whatever format they choose,

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp - 2.8 Usability Drop

2012-07-12 Thread Steve Kinney
On 07/12/2012 09:46 PM, Oon-Ee Ng wrote: [...] Opensource always has been a meritocracy, not a democracy. Except when it's a dictatorship, i.e. Ubuntu is owned outright by Mark Shuttleworth and users saw the handwriting on the wall months before the Unity debacle surfaced, when he announced he

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp - 2.8 Usability Drop

2012-07-12 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 10:07 AM, Steve Kinney ad...@pilobilus.net wrote: On 07/12/2012 09:46 PM, Oon-Ee Ng wrote: [...] Opensource always has been a meritocracy, not a democracy. Except when it's a dictatorship, i.e. Ubuntu is owned outright by Mark Shuttleworth and users saw the

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 Bug - Disk read error

2012-06-24 Thread Richard Gitschlag
From: w.macdon...@imperial.ac.uk To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:58:25 + Subject: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 Bug - Disk read error Dear All, I happily used Gimp 2.4 and 2.6 for quite some time on my laptop. Now I have downloaded and installed Gimp 2.8 it won’t

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 less productive than GIMP 2.6 (too many dialogue boxes)

2012-06-21 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Coocoocoo Coo wrote: - When saving (pardon me, exporting) images to JPG, the advanced options dialogue DOES NOT assume the defaults as selected by the user after clicking on Save Defaults; instead, it expects the user to click on Load Defaults ALL THE TIME!

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8 precision

2012-06-20 Thread br...@buys.net.br
On 17-06-2012 20:33, Leonard Evens wrote: I can't figure out what is going on with bit depth (precision) in gimp 2.8. I read in a .png file which had 16 bit precision, but when I exported it to a .png file under a different name I got a file with 8 bit precision. It used to be true that when

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8 precision

2012-06-17 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 3:33 AM, Leonard Evens wrote: Is higher precision just awaiting another version of gimp? It will be available in 2.10. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org ___ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8 precision

2012-06-17 Thread Owen
I can't figure out what is going on with bit depth (precision) in gimp 2.8. I read in a .png file which had 16 bit precision, but when I exported it to a .png file under a different name I got a file with 8 bit precision. It used to be true that when gimp read in a 16 bit file, it issued a

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8

2012-06-16 Thread Leonard Evens
On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 14:13 -0500, Leonard Evens wrote: My new Fedora 17 installation says it has gimp 2.8. But the changes I've seen described for gimp 2.8 are not apparent. The interface seems unchanged with multiple windows. It does seem that you can set a single window interface.

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8

2012-06-16 Thread Simon Budig
Leonard Evens (l...@math.northwestern.edu) wrote: The interface seems unchanged with multiple windows. Seems you found the single window mode by now :) Also, supposedly there is an ImagePrecision Menu item which allows me to se the precision. I don't have that. You have been misinformed.

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp 2.8

2012-06-16 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 11:13 PM, Leonard Evens wrote: Also, supposedly there is an ImagePrecision Menu item  which allows me to se the precision.  I don't have that. Of course you don't. It's not in 2.8 and wasn't even supposed to be. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 per Windows, problem with the color picker

2012-06-02 Thread Richard Gitschlag
Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2012 17:09:14 +0200 From: for...@gimpusers.com To: gimp-user-list@gnome.org CC: t...@gimpusers.com Subject: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.8 per Windows, problem with the color picker Sorry to be not very clear. I'm referring to the eyedropper in the Foreground change color and the

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.8 - Default Toolbox on the right

2012-05-10 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 6:31 AM, utiler wrote: Hi everybody, I have just loaded 2.8 with much anticipation and found that the default toolbox is fixed on the right-hand side of the screen adjacent to the dockable toolbars. Is this normal for 2.8? It seems weird that it would now be