Re: [Gimp-user] A couple of questions from a newbie

2005-08-08 Thread Carol Spears
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:51:20AM -0400, Gmail User wrote: > This is off topic for Gimp users, but since you guys work with graphics > a lot, I was hoping someone might know the answers. > > Anyone knows what is the name of the technique for creating an image > (collage) out of thousands of image

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Peter Karlsson
--- michael chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Tell the gimp developers that. I don't know. Honestly. Perhaps I'll submit a patch? ;-) >"Walking ants" means it's not a layer... it's a floating selection... >[see my later message]. Solution: Make the "floating" layer non >floating - by putting

Re: [Gimp-user] A couple of questions from a newbie

2005-08-08 Thread Gmail User
> there is a plug-in to make those images: > http://www.kirchgessner.net/photo-mosaic.html Splendid! Thanks a bunch! Ed ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Peter Karlsson
--- sam ende <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >awfully complicated, why don't do you skip the create new pic bit and >chose 'paste as new' ? Oh, ok. Didn't know about that. Thanks! >yes. after doing 'paste' you need to go to the layers menu and right click >on the floating layer and select 'new laye

[Gimp-user] GIMP 2.2 segfaulting

2005-08-08 Thread Rikard Johnels
Did a apt- dist-upgrade on my SuSE 9.2 system last night. And now i cant run GIMP at all. It starts, but as soon as i press any of the buttons "File" , "Xtns" or Help to load files or anything it segfaults with a message sucha as: ~> gimp (gimp:26963): Gdk-WARNING **: Using Cairo rendering requi

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Michael Schumacher
> Von: Peter Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I should be able to move any layer freely about and manipulating it > separately from the rest of the layers (and the pic/canvas). You can do this, at least I don't get what your problems with this are. > This is how layers work in CAD-software (to wh

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.2 segfaulting

2005-08-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Rikard Johnels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Did a apt- dist-upgrade on my SuSE 9.2 system last night. > And now i cant run GIMP at all. > It starts, but as soon as i press any of the buttons "File" , "Xtns" or Help > to load files or anything it segfaults with a message sucha as: > > ~> gim

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Peter Karlsson
--- sam ende <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >heh :), even easier is image/duplicate :) You learn something new each day (which is a good thing(tm))... :-) >yes, me too :) Goodie! ;-) >i'm really not sure why or what you mean. turning it into a layer doesn't >anchor it, you can perform most functi

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Peter Karlsson
--- "Michael Schumacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You can do this, at least I don't get what your problems with this are. Ok, then I stand corrected. I just thought that it didn't. >Especially, I don't get why doing something on a layer - even temprarily >hovering and anchoring a selection -

[Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread netkat
Recently did something like make a selection, and paste and got a floating layer. found no way at all to make that be regular layer. can anyone share how to? thanks! net ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.be

[Gimp-user] plug-in problems

2005-08-08 Thread Doug
Apologies for the Newbie question! I'm using Gimp 2.2.4 and attempting to run the Colour Management plug-in, 'gimp-color-manager 0.1.0'. My OS is Mandrake Linux LE2005. Following the INSTALL instructions I've configured, make'd and installed it. 'gimp-color-manager' appears in /usr/lib/gimp/2.

Re: [Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread Peter Karlsson
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Recently did something like make a selection, and >paste and got a floating layer. >found no way at all to make that be regular >layer. >can anyone share how to? Recently got "educated" and the way you do it is that you either right-click on the "floating selecti

Re: [Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread netkat
OK..Not at the computer with Gimp at the moment.. I am an OS X user, so not sure if a "right click" alternative is available to me. some apps offer a mac counterpart to right clicking; does gimp? thank you for your quick response, Peter! J On Mon, 8 Aug 2005 06:51:21 -0700 (PDT), Peter Ka

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread michael chang
On 8/8/05, Peter Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- "Michael Schumacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >You can do this, at least I don't get what your problems with this are. > > Ok, then I stand corrected. I just thought that it didn't. > > >Especially, I don't get why doing something

Re: [Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread michael chang
On 8/8/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am an OS X user, so not sure if a "right click" > alternative is available to me. > some apps offer a mac counterpart to right > clicking; does gimp? Doesn't the option-click *generate* a right-click? If not, I believe there are menus at

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: retouching dark photos

2005-08-08 Thread Steven Woody
michael chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 8/6/05, Steven Woody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Pasi Savolainen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> more interesting, in the levels window, if i pick a point p1 as grey using >> grey >> picker, then pick another point p2 as another grey point. in this

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread sam ende
On Monday 08 August 2005 15:33, michael chang wrote: > I believe GIMP can do everything you want, except transform everything > as a group. *sigh* If you can transform everything as a group, I > have no clue how to do it. under filters there is the option of filter all layers which allows quite

Re: [Gimp-user] plug-in problems

2005-08-08 Thread Carol Spears
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 02:44:09PM +0100, Doug wrote: > Apologies for the Newbie question! > > I'm using Gimp 2.2.4 and attempting to run the Colour Management > plug-in, 'gimp-color-manager 0.1.0'. > My OS is Mandrake Linux LE2005. > Following the INSTALL instructions I've configured, make'd and

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotating an image

2005-08-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, michael chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I believe GIMP can do everything you want, except transform everything > as a group. *sigh* If you can transform everything as a group, I > have no clue how to do it. Simply link the layers in the Layers dialog, then transform a member of the gro

Re: [Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > OK..Not at the computer with Gimp at the moment.. > > I am an OS X user, so not sure if a "right click" > alternative is available to me. > some apps offer a mac counterpart to right > clicking; does gimp? Yes, it does. The image menu is also available as a menu

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 2.2 segfaulting

2005-08-08 Thread Manish Singh
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 02:20:46PM +0200, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Rikard Johnels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Did a apt- dist-upgrade on my SuSE 9.2 system last night. > > And now i cant run GIMP at all. > > It starts, but as soon as i press any of the buttons "File" , "Xtns" or > > H

Re: [Gimp-user] Floating layer to regular layer

2005-08-08 Thread Michael Schumacher
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am an OS X user, so not sure if a "right click" > alternative is available to me. Get the new Mighty Mouse. It has been blessed by Apple, so you may now use multi-button mouses, too :) SCNR, Michael -- The GIMP > http://www.gimp.org | IRC: irc://irc.gimp.org

[Gimp-user] Suggestion for the Scalpel tool

2005-08-08 Thread creafab
Hi everyone ! I don't know if it's the right place to post this, but if not, I will try to post it on the developper list ! I just have a suggestion about the scalpel tool. I do a lot of photos and even teach at the uni how to use The GIMP to improve digital photos. I've installed the latest rele

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestion for the Scalpel tool

2005-08-08 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Monday 08 August 2005 17:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi everyone ! > > I don't know if it's the right place to post this, but if not, I > will try to post it on the developper list ! > > I just have a suggestion about the scalpel tool. I do a lot of > photos and even teach at the uni how to u

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestion for the Scalpel tool

2005-08-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, "Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The rectangular selection tool has this ratio locking you are > looking for. You position your rectangle, and then, when using the > Crop Tool judt click on the "from selection" button. Or, simpler, choose Image->Crop Image or Laye

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestion for the Scalpel tool

2005-08-08 Thread creafab
>> The rectangular selection tool has this ratio locking you are >> looking for. You position your rectangle, and then, when using the >> Crop Tool judt click on the "from selection" button. >Or, simpler, choose Image->Crop Image or Layer->Crop Layer from the >menus. Indeed, these two solutions