Re: [Gimp-user] Saving .psd file

2009-01-18 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 23:26 -0800, Kate Yoak wrote: I am having a problem saving a .psd file. Actually, the problem is opening the just-saved .psd There have been lots of improvements and bug-fixes in the PSD load and save plug-ins over the last years. If you insist on using GIMP 2.2,

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp_file_load_layer(s) not found

2009-01-18 Thread Kevin Cozens
Kate T. Yoak wrote: Bigger sigh. :-) Upgrading to 2.4 on CentOS is a feat. A lot of non-supported rpms to track down. Too scary. :-) No loading layers for me! They say, CentOS 6 is expected to come with gimp 2.4. There is hoping! If CentOS 6 is only planning on making GIMP 2.4

Re: [Gimp-user] SVG import problem

2009-01-18 Thread Kevin Cozens
mike510 wrote: after I have upgraded Gimp to 2.6.4 (Windows), it stopped to inport SVG files (neither via File - Open, nor via Paths Dialog - Import path). In the last case it seems to work but no paths are seen in a picture, only in path layers dialog. The SVG files were the same which I

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp_file_load_layer(s) not found

2009-01-18 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Kevin Cozens ke...@ve3syb.ca wrote: If CentOS 6 is only planning on making GIMP 2.4 available you will still have an old version of GIMP. Gimp 2.6 is less than a year old and still somewhat buggy. I can see people trying to maintain a stable platform not

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp_file_load_layer(s) not found

2009-01-18 Thread Kate T. Yoak
Thanks, Mark, for a thoughtful reply. You are right about CentOS. Those who want latest-and-greatest use Fedora. CentOS is designed for stability. I read that somewhere. :-) A couple of missing functions didn't offend me and I got around them. The saving to .psd issue - well, that's more

Re: [Gimp-user] SVG import problem

2009-01-18 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 11:33 -0500, Kevin Cozens wrote: The method to reproduce the problem (but not always) is to use gnuplot in interactive mode. Generate a plot (ie. plot sin(x)) using the default terminal of wxt then set terminal to png, set the output file, and replot. I think you

Re: [Gimp-user] gimp_file_load_layer(s) not found

2009-01-18 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 11:44 -0500, Mark J. Reed wrote: On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Kevin Cozens ke...@ve3syb.ca wrote: If CentOS 6 is only planning on making GIMP 2.4 available you will still have an old version of GIMP. Gimp 2.6 is less than a year old and still somewhat

[Gimp-user] The Artist's Guide to GIMP Effects blogs about review of GIMP 2.6.4

2009-01-18 Thread DJ
Hi Gimp-user, Interesting/educational review of GIMP. I just thought I'd pass the info/link on. By way of the blog at, The Artist's Guide to GIMP Effects [http://www.graphics-muse.org/artistsguide/?p=108], the review: Ars.Technicahas posted a review of GIMP 2.6.4 for MacOS X and Ubuntu

Re: [Gimp-user] SVG import problem

2009-01-18 Thread David Gowers
Hello, Has anyone tested this with a more recent version of librsvg? I noticed that in recent releases, rendering of somewhat dodgy/weird paths has been improved. I figure if a newer librsvg works better, then we can reasonably assume that gnuplot is producing dodgy paths.