Re: [Gimp-user] How to update GIMP in Ubuntu?

2008-12-28 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, you can download the gimp source package from Ubuntu jaunty (which has gimp 2.6.3 packaged) and then use dpkg-buildpackage to build a gimp package for your particular system and Ubuntu distribution. This is often called doing a backport and it if often the easiest way to install a newer

[Gimp-user] Smoothing out the image edges?

2008-12-28 Thread Ajay Gautam
I followed the tutorial at: http://www.gimp.org/tutorials/Borders_On_Selections/ and created: http://ajaygautam.com/star.png The image is very rough. I would like to either create a smoother image, or smooth this one out. I tried finding information on google, but perhaps I wasn't searching for

[Gimp-user] How to update GIMP in Ubuntu?

2008-12-28 Thread Mike B.
Hi, you can download the gimp source package from Ubuntu jaunty (which has gimp 2.6.3 packaged) and then use dpkg-buildpackage to build a gimp package for your particular system and Ubuntu distribution. This is often called doing a backport and it if often the easiest way to install a newer