Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp and prepress

2001-09-15 Thread John culleton
On Friday 14 September 2001 10:02, you wrote: On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 01:50:27PM -0400, John culleton wrote: I know that Gimp is considered relatively weak in the prepress area. So I pose the following questions: If an image is created in Gimp, converted at the end to CMYK, and saved

[Gimp-user] Separations and ellipses

2001-11-09 Thread John Culleton
Gimp. -- John Culleton WexfordPress - http://wexfordpress.com Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] gimp and prepress

2001-10-09 Thread John culleton
The books all admit that Gimp is too weak to compete in the world of color prepress work with the likes of Photoshop. Is there a currrent effort to strengthen Gimp in this area? Or is it just to far a stretch? John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list

[Gimp-user] Plugins and spam

2001-12-21 Thread John Culleton
guess I will have to cease using the digest and get messages individually. I already filter for html and may as well filter for multiple dollar signs as well. -- John Culleton, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Highly skilled web designer

2002-01-04 Thread John Culleton
a winner. FWIW John Culleton -- John Culleton, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com This Linux system at 9:18am up 43 days 20 hrs 56 mins ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

[Gimp-user] Gradients (newbie)

2002-01-13 Thread John Culleton
be most grateful. My Gimp is Version 1.2.1. John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution! http://www.doteasy.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[Gimp-user] email (Clatu's message)

2002-01-28 Thread John Culleton
Jpeg (suffix jpg) is a graphical file format often used for photographs. You may have a Jpeg viewer on your system. Gimp is a very complete image manipulation program. There are easier programs to use if just an image viewer is needed. Before we can help further you should answer some

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Really easy newbie questions (I hope)...

2002-01-31 Thread John Culleton
doesn't it affect ImageMagick equally as much? John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution! http://www.doteasy.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Gimp-user] Help to Write How To Compile the GIMP Stable Tarball

2002-02-12 Thread John Culleton
time to do it. And I don't use IRC nor do I plan to. So if you need a tester I volunteer, but I don't volunteer to do it via a chat room. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp

Re: [Gimp-user] window manager or GIMP?

2002-03-01 Thread John Culleton
On Friday 01 March 2002 12:43, Carol Spears wrote: i was trying to get some screen shots of stable GIMP dialogs, using GIMP. it was frustrating because the dialog would close after getting the shot. this was particularly frustrating with the curves dialog, since setting it to the exact same

[Gimp-user] Adding plugin

2002-03-20 Thread John Culleton
For some reason xsane is not listed as a plugin by Gimp. It used to be some releases ago. So what in general is the drill for putting a plugin (e.g., xsane) on the appropriate menu? Thanks in advance. John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - Join

[Gimp-user] Installing xsane plugin

2002-03-23 Thread John Culleton
went fine except it still didn't find xsane. I am sure this is a simple process. Can anyone tell me what to do? thanks in advance: John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution! http://www.doteasy.com

[Gimp-user] Xsane and Gimp

2002-05-09 Thread John Culleton
from Gimp. Where did I go wrong? Thanks for any help. John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Installing Xsane

2002-05-09 Thread John Culleton
OK I downloaded the latest stabel Gimp and recompiled it. I did make isntall also. I recompiled the latest stable Xsane and installed it. -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Gimp-user] color separation tutorial anyone?

2002-05-10 Thread John Culleton
etc. is pretty much black art on Gimp. It can be done but it ain't easy. John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Problem Solved (The third twin)

2002-05-10 Thread John Culleton
. Grr! . John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] ink tool

2002-05-15 Thread John Culleton
the horizontal.) There are many other features. The results are in dvi format (easily convertible to PostScript) which then could be manipulated in ImageMagick and/or Gimp. HTH John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [Gimp-user] (no subject)

2002-05-16 Thread John Culleton
On Thursday 16 May 2002 08:20 am, Julien Pecher wrote: Dear All, I am a new Gimp (version 1.2.2) user under SGI/IRIX: - I print a postcript file using an Adobe utility. - I load this postcript file in Gimp, modify it and print it again with Gimp. The

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP Printing Problems

2002-05-16 Thread John Culleton
saving the file in a printable format (e.g. Postscript) and then printing it using a suitable program like Ghostview. That always works for me. John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Gimp-user] read layers in psd files

2002-05-23 Thread John Culleton
the text for you. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution! http://www.doteasy.com ___ Gimp-user mailing

[Gimp-user] Losing precision

2002-05-30 Thread John Culleton
between the percentages shown on the save dialogue and the dpi of the saved image? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution! http://www.doteasy.com

[Gimp-user] 11.4 and prepress.

2002-06-01 Thread John Culleton
Q1. Will Gimp 1.4 offer more features specifically aimed at prepress work? Q2. The superb manual is now a tad out of date. When is a rewrite scheduled, if ever? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E

[Gimp-user] Guash? Xsane?

2002-06-03 Thread John Culleton
shows screen shot and xsane dvice dialog but not xsane proper. The dvice dialog can't find the device. The device, /dev/usbscanner is there with permissions of rwrwrw. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T

Re: [Gimp-user] Good tutorial in PDF format

2002-06-07 Thread John Culleton
the Gimp Reference Manual, and is downloadable in pdf form. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution! http://www.doteasy.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Tutorial Pointers Page in PDF format (former : Re. Good tutorial in PDF format)

2002-06-08 Thread John Culleton
the manuals themselves. HTH -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution! http://www.doteasy.com ___ Gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Prepress preparation

2002-06-18 Thread John Culleton
in four colors using Gimp? All replies appreciated. John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution! http://www.doteasy.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Gimp-user] creating fliers

2002-06-25 Thread John Culleton
On Tuesday 25 June 2002 11:55 am, Jeremiah Benham wrote: I was trying to create a flier in gimp. The problem I have is that the fonts look kind of fuzzt. I set the dpi when creating a new document to 600 and it still looks very fuzzy. Is there anything you would suggest. Is setting the dpi

[Gimp-user] CMYK again.

2002-07-14 Thread John Culleton
. Are photos the only problem? John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - Join the web hosting revolution! http://www.doteasy.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[Gimp-user] Thumbnails

2002-07-22 Thread John Culleton
I know that there must be a way to set up Guash on my copy of Gimp. I just don't know what it is. Can someone walk me through the install procedure? I have XV on my system. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[Gimp-user] Getting rid of the gray.

2002-08-17 Thread John Culleton
No, I am not talking about my hair! I have some grayscale images that are taken from a book. I want to get rid of the gray and keep just the black images (the printing.) I have in the past selected a color and gotten rid of it, but how do I select a gray tone and get rid of it? TFAH John

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: CMYK separation

2002-10-09 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 09 October 2002 04:04 pm, Denis McCauley wrote: John Culleton wrote: By golly it works! Reddish colors are faded a bit. I suppose the cure is to adjust in gimp to make the image overly red and then save and do the conversion via pnmtotiffcmyk. Hi John Before you go too far

Re: [Gimp-user] Unusual font

2002-10-31 Thread John Culleton
collections. The font is dvaysbigkeycaps. John Culleton On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 12:20, John Culleton wrote: In one of my previous installations of Gimp there was a font in which each glyph looked like a keyboard key with a letter on it. Is was intended no doubt for computer manuals

Re: [Gimp-user] how to open gim-files (xcf) in photoshop?

2002-11-12 Thread John Culleton
On Tuesday 12 November 2002 12:46 am, Falk Pauser wrote: that's what i'd like to know... greetsthanks, falk -- The easy answer: Call the graphic up in Gimp. Save it as something Photoshop will recongnize. John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial Services

[Gimp-user] Manual update

2002-11-30 Thread John Culleton
The excellent Gimp Manual is becoming increasingly out of date. For example I wanted to use the Mosaic filter and I looked under Artistic Filters as described in the manual. It is under Render Filters. Are there any plans for a newer version of the Manual? -- John Culleton Able Indexers

[Gimp-user] Resetting defaults.

2002-12-16 Thread John Culleton
on. Is there a reference anywhere on how to set up defaults in Gimp? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com Free 20MB Web Site Hosting and Personalized E-mail Service! Get

Re: [Gimp-user] New Gimp FAQ: Call for questions

2002-12-18 Thread John Culleton
will issue a Call for Questions. Please send in all questions you would like to have in the new Gimp User FAQ to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and CC them to the lists for discussion. OK here is my FAQ: How does one set defaults in Gimp for e.g., output formats? -- John Culleton Able Indexers

Re: [Gimp-user] FAQ answers

2002-12-19 Thread John Culleton
mind specifying PS output. It's these other details that have to be reset in the same way on every run. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com Free 20MB

Re: [Gimp-user] rgb to cymk

2002-12-25 Thread John Culleton
://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user There is a free program pnmtotiffcmyk in the pbm pack of conversion programs. Save your gimp image as pnm first of course. When I used it on a photo the colors were a bit duller. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Gimp 2.0

2002-12-25 Thread John Culleton
already. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Good books

2003-01-08 Thread John Culleton
/ Sincerely, ./Brix I printed out the Gimp Manual, all 900 plus pages of it. I also use _Grokking the Gimp_, available both as a book and online. Unfortunately neither book can keep up with the product as it changes and evolves. But both are excellent. -- John Culleton Able Indexers

[Gimp-user] Gimp-film (or film-Gimp)

2003-01-08 Thread John Culleton
if there is any conversation back and forth betweeen the folks that update Gimp and this Hollywood group? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-film (or film-Gimp)

2003-01-08 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 08 January 2003 18:16, you wrote: John Culleton wrote: Yesterday I read an article about how Linux is the OS of choice for film animation these days in the big studios. Someone has developed a Gimp variant called by one of the names above (sorry, leaky memory) which

[Gimp-user] Justifying paragraphs.

2003-01-24 Thread John Culleton
a global way to do it to all paragraphs. There is/are one or more blank lines between paragraphs. Is there a colon command string that will accomplish this task? -- John Culleton Subscribe now to Self Publisher's Newsletter! No hassle! Send email to mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Gimp-user] Justifying paragraphs

2003-01-24 Thread John Culleton
Please ignore previous post subject as above. John Culleton -- ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] making outline shape.

2003-02-04 Thread John Culleton
I have an image of a painter's palette. I have both the original color version and my grayscale reproduction. What I really want is a line drawing of the outline. Can anyone suggest a sequence of steps to arrive at this? -- John Culleton Ignore this signature block

Re: [Gimp-user] re: Finding a font

2003-02-07 Thread John Culleton
still get just a minimal set of fonts. So something else is not kosher. I checked permissions etc. but found no problems there. I tried as a regular user and as root. Any further thoughts? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [Gimp-user] re: Finding a font

2003-02-09 Thread John Culleton
On Friday 07 February 2003 19:06, Albert Wagner wrote: On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 18:35:01 + John Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip This is from the README: Installation for X11 1. Change to /usr/X11/lib/fonts 2. untar the archive freefont-0.10.tar.gz 3. Give

Re: [Gimp-user] USB scanner, Xsane and Gimp

2003-02-17 Thread John Culleton
Scanner support registered. As the others said, let us have all the gory details. I have an Epson Perfection 1240U. HTH -- John Culleton Subscribe to the Self_Publisher's Newsletter! Just send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

[Gimp-user] Gimp animation

2003-02-21 Thread John Culleton
xcf images. I loaded the first one into gimp and fired up the animation playback filter. When I say run it just goes between frame 1 and frame 2. So how do I view this animation thing from beginning to end? Ye manual sez I can only load one frame at a time. -- John Culleton Ignore this signature

[Gimp-user] Re: GIF

2003-03-17 Thread John Culleton
compression. . Use at your own legal risk. Enhances: gimp1.2 mmm kind of looks like its illegal to use, wouldn't be bothered but was intending to use it for commercial work . There are good alternatives to GIF for commercial work, like JPG, PGM etc. depending on your application. John

Re: [Gimp-user] Tutorial for beginners

2003-03-17 Thread John Culleton
! Judy Wilson Still, a pdf file would have been nice. Downloading the images separately, downloading and installing Open Office, and then combining the two may turn off some newbies. I use Abiword (free) and TeX (free) for my textual work. John Culleton

Re: [Gimp-user] LaTeX command in GIMP

2003-03-18 Thread John Culleton
will solve your problem. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] save BW TIFF (Class F Group 4 compression)?

2003-03-23 Thread John Culleton
as PostScript or whatever and then use an external conversion program to create a fax-friendly TIFF file? ImageMagick comes to mind. I have better luck with all files in Gimp using grayscale instead of BW. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Gimp-user] Epson C62

2003-03-30 Thread John Culleton
). If you have lpr or lprng: lpq (displays print queue) lprm ## (removes print file number ##) Then switch the printer off and on again. OK? John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp

[Gimp-user] Tutorial on silhouette

2003-05-27 Thread John Culleton
Is there a basic tutorial on selections and masks? Something simpler than the Manual or _Grokking the Gimp_? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Gimp-user] [Q] Understanding the 72 DPI problem

2003-03-27 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 26 March 2003 06:35 pm, Daniel Carrera wrote: Hello, I've been using Gimp for a while. I keep hearing that Gimp has a 72dpi limitation and Photoshop doesn't, but I really don't understand how that is. I am interested in trying out some printed postes, and I want to understand

Re: [Gimp-user] translating Grokking the GIMP

2003-05-07 Thread John Culleton
. If there is a bilingual friend out there, someone who speaks French or Italian, for instance, please contact me. Cheers! Have you contacted tha author for permission? John Culleton Free 20MB Web Site Hosting and Personalized E-mail

Re: [Gimp-user] Fonts

2003-06-14 Thread John Culleton
the freefonts package? Most scripts refer to fonts found in that collection. Sven The directions for installing the freefonts collection are very explicit and clear, but they aren't sufficient for installing other fonts one may have. Is there guidance availble on that subject? -- John Culleton

Re: [Gimp-user] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 1.3.15

2003-06-18 Thread John Culleton
ways to improve it! Folks, if you haven't given it a look yet, please do, it will be worth your time to compile it. Patrick Me, I am waiting for the version that handles CMYK files internally and puts them out. That is the 900 pound gorilla. Maybe version 2??? -- John Culleton Able

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: [Gimp-developer] makes it sense to add nativeCMYK support to GIMP?

2003-06-24 Thread John Culleton
CMYK. That is the biggest single deficiency in Gimp of today. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters Indexers http://wexfordpress.com Free 20MB Web Site Hosting and Personalized E-mail Service! Get It Now At Doteasy.com http

[Gimp-user] Diaoppearing freefonts

2003-07-07 Thread John Culleton
to me there must be a more elegant way. Suggestions? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Diaoppearing freefonts

2003-07-08 Thread John Culleton
On Monday 07 July 2003 02:07 pm, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, John Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK I download freefonts and sharefonts. I install them per the README (two xset commands per each set.) They are available to Gimp. I reboot for some reason. The fonts are no longer

Re: [Gimp-user] Diaoppearing freefonts

2003-07-09 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 09 July 2003 05:26 am, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, John Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Right as rain. That is a permanent fix. Which raises the next question: why not alter the READMEs to offer this approach instead of the xset business? Probably because it works completely

Re: [Gimp-user] Diaoppearing freefonts

2003-07-14 Thread John Culleton
On Monday 14 July 2003 10:38 am, Mukund wrote: On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 10:16:24AM -0400, John Culleton wrote: | When one saves from Gimp to PNM I assume that is also an RGB format. | There is a program pnmtotiffcmyk which I have been using. Unfortunately | my preferred typesetting engine

Re: [Gimp-user] Crop and register marks

2003-07-22 Thread John Culleton
then the Gimp image can be inserted on a blank page and let the typesetting software do the crop marks. That is how I would do it. It's simple and foolproof. The printers I work with generally don't require crop marks anyhow. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com

[Gimp-user] PNG and spam.

2003-08-04 Thread John Culleton
. Can someone enlighten me? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] GEGL

2003-08-04 Thread John Culleton
Can someone define this acronym? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] 1.3 vs 1.2 ?

2003-08-18 Thread John Culleton
. This is a pristine system, with no glibs, no gtk+, nothing. I do have GNU tools though. I was wondering how stable 1.3 is right now. Is it good enough for daily use? Gimp 1.3 and Xsane don't cooperate. Gimp 1.2 and Xsane do. fyi John Culleton

Re: [Gimp-user] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 1.3.19

2003-08-28 Thread John Culleton
questions 1. Will Xsane work with this release? 2. Are there still plans for some CMYK capability in 2.0?i -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu

Re: [Gimp-user] Rotoscoping

2003-09-09 Thread John Culleton
be nice. Timothy Baldridge There is a version of Gimp that the Hollywood types have taken under their wing and modified specifically for motion picture use. It is a big league tool AFAIK. Perhaps someone else on-list knows more of the details. -- John Culleton Able Indexers

[Gimp-user] Extracting text from a cover.

2003-09-25 Thread John Culleton
I have a cover image in JPEG format from a client. I want to extract just the typeset material (dark blue) from the jpg file, convert to grayscale and use it for the interior title pages. What is the quickest way to do this? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http

Re: [Gimp-user] xsane Gimp 2.0pre1

2004-02-20 Thread John Culleton
-2.0. Sven 1. What release of Xsane did you use? 2. Can you describe briefly the ten minutes of work? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu

[Gimp-user] Where is gimp-help.xml

2004-02-20 Thread John Culleton
I downolocaded, compiled and installed Gimp 2.0pre3. It sieems to work :-) But the help facility depends on a file gimp-help.xml that is nowhere on my system. Does it exist somewhere? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com

[Gimp-user] Laying out book cover.

2004-02-26 Thread John Culleton
pnmtocmyktiff to convert to cmyk color model. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Re: Laying out book cover

2004-03-07 Thread John Culleton
On Thursday 26 February 2004 03:28 pm, Michael J. Hammel wrote: On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 14:00, John Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] A book cover consists of three panels, from left to right: the back cover, the spine and the front cover. I plan to lay these out on three separate images and knit

[Gimp-user] Change ruler to inches.

2004-03-10 Thread John Culleton
How do I change the rulers to measure in inches? The instructions in the manual are obsolete, and the gimprc file has no reference that I can find to the units of measure for the rulers. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Change ruler to inches.

2004-03-11 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 10 March 2004 10:21 pm, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, John Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How do I change the rulers to measure in inches? The instructions in the manual are obsolete, and the gimprc file has no reference that I can find to the units of measure for the rulers

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.0 difficulties

2004-03-20 Thread John Culleton
, change the font etc. Any hints on the above? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] installing gimp-2.0pre4

2004-03-20 Thread John Culleton
. What directory should it be in? If I do 'gimp', the old one starts up. All libraries are Mandrake-9.2 rpms. Andrew In /usr/local/bin look for gimp-1.3. It is really Gimp-2.0. Copy or link that file to gimp in the same directory and you are in business. I run Slackware 9.1. YMMV John

[Gimp-user] Xsane and Gimp 2.0

2004-03-20 Thread John Culleton
As you know Gimp 2.0 cannot use the XSane plug in as it now exists. I believe Sven Neumann has sent you the necessary fixes. Can you tell me the status of fixing XSane to work with the latest Gimp? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp 2.0 difficulties

2004-03-20 Thread John Culleton
On Saturday 20 March 2004 12:20 pm, John Culleton wrote: 1. We don't have directions for including XSane in the new Gimp. OK I sent a followup to Oliver Rauch with cc to this list. I hope we aren't in some sort of gridlock here. Would someone in community be kind enough to look

Re: [Gimp-user] Script-Fu/Logos/Text Circle question

2004-03-22 Thread John Culleton
some fancy things in text in circles. There is a very complete manual with lots of examples,including one of a CDR label with text in a circle. Possibly that could be used as a starting point, then imported into Gimp for refinement. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http

[Gimp-user] Gimp and prepress functions

2004-03-23 Thread John Culleton
of it on the agenda? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Where does 2.0 find its fonts?

2004-03-24 Thread John Culleton
. This pus the freefont collection out where xfontsel can see them but Gimp doesn't see them at all. The real 2.0.0 is compiling as I write. So what is the scoop on installing additional fonts in Gimp like the freefont and sharefont collections? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http

[Gimp-user] Only XCF filetype recognized by Gimp 2.0

2004-03-25 Thread John Culleton
that. So if someone has a quick fix please post it. In the meantime... -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Only XCF filetype recognized by Gimp 2.0

2004-03-26 Thread John Culleton
On Thursday 25 March 2004 04:49 pm, Henrik Brix Andersen wrote: Hi, On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 22:28, John Culleton wrote: They say pioneers are distinguished by the arrows in their backs. I will revert to 1.25 for a bit. When I tried to import a scanned image into Gimp 2.0 it would

Re: [Gimp-user] Only XCF filetype recognized by Gimp 2.0

2004-03-26 Thread John Culleton
find that are preventing a usable product. I'll just wait until the next partition swap time and install 2.0 from scratch. Thanks for all assistance. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] Only XCF filetype recognized by Gimp 2.0

2004-03-27 Thread John Culleton
On Friday 26 March 2004 07:08 pm, David Neary wrote: Hi John, John Culleton wrote: There are some files hidden somewhere that I can't find that are preventing a usable product. I'll just wait until the next partition swap time and install 2.0 from scratch. If you run ldd /usr/local

[Gimp-user] Monitor for Gimp

2004-03-28 Thread John Culleton
to get things close enough that what I send to the printer will bear some relationship to what I see on the screen in Gimp, allowing for (of course) the conversion to CMYK at some point. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Monitor for Gimp

2004-03-28 Thread John Culleton
On Sunday 28 March 2004 04:15 pm, Jean-Luc wrote: On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 02:38:12PM -0500, John Culleton wrote: I find that my current monitor (Orion 17 inch OC-17DB0725) has adjustments for brightness and contrast but none for gamma. The venerable Gimp User Manual (GUM) offers

Re: [Gimp-user] Monitor for Gimp

2004-03-28 Thread John Culleton
On Sunday 28 March 2004 06:57 pm, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, John Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: KGamma for some reason was not included on my LInux Slackware 9.1 system so I downloaded the Kgraphics 3.2 package and am compiling it as I write this. Any text editor to edit your

[Gimp-user] Making tear-off menus persistent.

2004-03-30 Thread John Culleton
desktop settings? Is there a way to make the menu persistent? Gimp 2.0, KDE, Linux Slackware 9.1 -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Re: Re: Monitor for Gimp

2004-03-31 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 03:52 pm, Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh) wrote: Le 31.03.2004 22:29, John Culleton a écrit : On Wednesday 31 March 2004 01:34 pm, GSR - FR wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (2004-03-31 at 2011.13 +0200): [.. destructive compression ..] I am busy window shopping on Ebay etc

Re: [Gimp-user] Postscript grumps

2004-04-12 Thread John Culleton
file. To summarize, I can scan to png or pnm instead of PostScript and import that into Gimp. But I need eps output for my present method. If I switch to pdftex then I could utilize png output. Are there advantages to using e.g., png throughout? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters

Re: [Gimp-user] Postscript grumps

2004-04-12 Thread John Culleton
files from a scan as pnm or png, but i sitll need to save them as PostScript. My other software (plain TeX) needs that format. See my other posts on the subject. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Gimp and web site design.

2004-05-09 Thread John Culleton
who are can offer more insight into this. ---end quote BTW I have permission to quote the above from the author. -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Gimp-user] Installing on FedoraCore 1

2004-05-02 Thread John Culleton
-print-plugin. I tried the patch to Xsane published on the Xsane site but Gimp still says Xsane is is not Gimp-enabled. So I am scanning separately, which is a bore. (Keeping both versions of Gimp around and remembering their differing rules woould be an even bigger bore. ) -- John Culleton Able

[Gimp-user] Xsane again.

2004-05-05 Thread John Culleton
one of the patches so he is probably a success story. Anyone else? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Xsane again.

2004-05-06 Thread John Culleton
exit status make[1]: *** [xsane] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/xsane-0.93/src' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 Hints? (xsane 0.92 compiled OK) -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing

Re: [Gimp-user] attaching ICC color profiles

2004-05-22 Thread John Culleton
format be produced outside of Gimp? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

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