[Gimp-user] Gimp doesn't respond to mouse in image area, at all

2006-12-20 Thread Gerry JJ
Hello. Some time ago, the Gimp stopped responding to my mouse in the image window. In other windows and on menus the mouse works fine (ie I can select brushes and such and use the interface without problems), but in the image window (or more precicely, the canvas area) it's as if the mouse does

[Gimp-user] stretch picture on the basis of a 1px stipe

2006-12-20 Thread pierre spring
dear gimp users, here is a problem i encountered often in the last year, and i didn't find a quick solution to it... maybe s.o. can help: say we have a picture: ___ | #| |# | | # | | # | |_#| and i wan

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp doesn't respond to mouse in image area, at all

2006-12-20 Thread Anthony Ettinger
On 12/20/06, Gerry JJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. Some time ago, the Gimp stopped responding to my mouse in the image > window. In other windows and on menus the mouse works fine (ie I can > select > brushes and such and use the interface without problems), but in the image > window (or m

Re: [Gimp-user] stretch picture on the basis of a 1px stipe

2006-12-20 Thread Jakub Steiner
Hi. instead of pasting, you could stretch the 1px segment with the scale tool. http://jimmac.musichall.cz/stuff/gimp-ml-question.ogg Depending on the size of the image, another possible solution is to save the selection of the right hand side as a brush and shift click to draw the segment with it

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp doesn't respond to mouse in image area, at all

2006-12-20 Thread Gerry JJ
On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:48:06 +0100, Anthony Ettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just curious, have you tried using different tools and get the same > result? Yes. I've tried all the tools, none of them works using the mouse. The image area just doesn't register anything at all. I can't

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-20 Thread Luca de Alfaro
For a class, I don't know, but for serious photo work, Photoshop is incredibly more advanced. Some exampes: Color: - support for more than 8 bits/color/pixel (my scanners have 16) - support for color profiles (.icc profiles - how are you going to profile a printer otherwise?) - support for color s

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-20 Thread Luca de Alfaro
I, for one, don't believe that open source projects should necessarily avoid slang words. "Gimp" is a relatively obscure slang word. Let me define this: most English speakers speak English as a second language, and i bet 99% of them are not familiar with the unofficial uses of the word "Gimp". F