[Gimp-user] looking for a new tool

2010-12-28 Thread elven decker
Out of respect for a friend who suffered too many insults regarding a physical disability, I am switching to another image manipulation program with a more acceptable name. I realize from the FAQ that you're tired of hearing this, and interestingly enough, so was he.

Re: [Gimp-user] looking for a new tool

2010-12-28 Thread R Kimber
On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 12:32:51 -0500 elven decker wrote: Out of respect for a friend who suffered too many insults regarding a physical disability, I am switching to another image manipulation program with a more acceptable name. GIMP General Image Manipulation Program It has a long

Re: [Gimp-user] looking for a new tool

2010-12-28 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 8:32 PM, elven decker wrote: Out of respect for a friend who suffered too many insults regarding a physical disability, I am switching to another image manipulation program with a more acceptable name. Dear Elven, The offence is self-inflicted. Alexandre Prokoudine

[Gimp-user] Merging n everything

2010-12-28 Thread rainman400
ok now heres the deal .. i do knw a tediously long and tiring way to fix this but i was hoping there would be an easier way i have a background image around with i want to add an animated flaming text and a video which i converted to frames already. I have about 70 frames that i want to add,

Re: [Gimp-user] Merging n everything

2010-12-28 Thread Ofnuts
On 12/28/2010 08:41 PM, rainman400 wrote: now the way i know around it is to actually manually copy and paste each layer of the xcf i got from saving the animated text onto the each layer in a new xcf with the main background.. but for 70 odd frames that gonna be a pain. and i was thinking

Re: [Gimp-user] Merging n everything

2010-12-28 Thread Owen
On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 20:41:07 +0100 rainman400 for...@gimpusers.com wrote: ok now heres the deal .. i do knw a tediously long and tiring way to fix this but i was hoping there would be an easier way i have a background image around with i want to add an animated flaming text and a video

[Gimp-user] R Kimber

2010-12-28 Thread Thomas Hart
GIMP is merely an acronym. Referring to a physical handicap as a 'gimp' is almost archaic.  It would seem to be a very stupid reason not to avail oneself of such a valuable tool.  Maybe Mr Kimber's handicap is in his brain.  Thomas J. Hart ___

Re: [Gimp-user] Merging n everything

2010-12-28 Thread David Gowers (kampu)
GIMP-GAP plugin does what you want. 1. Convert your text into a GAP animation, 2. Convert your background into a gap animation (duplicate that single frame 69 or however many times -- you can do the whole thing in a few clicks using Video-Duplicate frames) 3. Use GAP's navigator to move to the