[Gimp-user] No JPG recognized on one host: 2.2.8

2005-08-25 Thread Rich Shepard
This has me completely baffled. We run Slackware-10.1 on all hosts; each had a copy of gimp-2.2.8 installed from the same package. On all but one laptop, there is no problem opening and working with .jpg files. On this one host, .hrz, .ico, and .jpg files are not recognized and not available in

Re: [Gimp-user] No JPG recognized on one host: 2.2.8

2005-08-25 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 25 Aug 2005, Mark Szymanski wrote: I had the same problem after trying to upgrade from 2.0.2 to 2.2.8, and it turned out to be a missing libexif.50.10. That fixed it for me. Mark, Thank you, that's exactly what it was. How that library went missing on that box is beyond my knowledge

Re: [Gimp-user] how to correct optical distortions of wide-anglelenses?

2002-01-24 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Peter Buckenleib wrote: > is there a way to correct optical distortions of wide-angle lenses ( most > annoing within architectural pics ) using gimp ? Peter, That's an interesting idea. Have you thought of doing the correction as you take the photograph? If you keep th

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

2002-01-31 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Carol Spears wrote: > On 2002-01-31 at 0124.38 -0800, Doris Philastre typed this mail: > > Okay, I created an image in GIMP that has no background for use on a web > > site. I saved it as a .psd file because GIMP doesn't support .gif. Doris/Carol, > sounds like you need t

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

2002-01-31 Thread Rich Shepard
On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, John Culleton wrote: > Now I am totaly confused. My version of Gimp for Linux 1.2.2 > seems to handle gifs both incoming and outgoing. So what is the > patent/copyright problem and why doesn't it affect ImageMagick equally > as much? John, I don't work with gifs so I'