[Gimp-user] Re: moving selection 1 pixel

2002-11-19 Thread Olivier Ripoll
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can I move selections 1 pixel? According to the documentation, the default shortcut should be ALT+arrow key, but it doesn't work with my system (gimp 1.2.3 on Mandrake 9.0). Also, ALT+leftmousebutton moves the whole image, instead of the selection path,

[Gimp-user] Re: transparent GIF colour

2003-01-08 Thread Olivier Ripoll
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to make one colour of an indexed image transparent. Can you do this in GIMP? select-by color, then cut (ctrl-x) or clear (ctrl-k) longer explanation: I've taken a photo of a face with a digital camera and have indexed that image, as a GIF (to save space for

[Gimp-user] Re: Examples of edge detection filters

2003-01-14 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tom Williams wrote: Hi! Someone posted a link to a site that had examples of various edge detection filters being used on a Coke can. I can' seem to find this link when searching through the mailing list archives. If someone out there has a link to this site, would you please post the URL

[Gimp-user] Re: Dialogs always on top

2003-01-22 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andres Montiel wrote: Is it possible to have the Dialogs always on top? I scrounged through the Preferences but could not find such an option. Is it possible? - Andres Montiel This is a window manager setting. On E for instance, right click onto the title bar and then you can access most of

[Gimp-user] Re: Dialogs always on top

2003-01-22 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Andres Montiel wrote: Thanks for the info. I shall look for a HOWTO for Gnome. :) Well, this will depend on which WM you are using in Gnome. Gnome 2.0 was using Sawfish as default, but some distribution (RedHat and Mandrake for instance) replaced it by Metacity which is the new default (gnome

[Gimp-user] Re: Question about replacing a color

2003-02-10 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Judy Wilson wrote: Gimp wizards! Is there a way to replace all pixels of a certain color with another color? Thank you! Judy Wilson Select- by Color (set threshold to 0) click on a pixel of the colour to change then just drag and drop the new colour on the image. Sincerely, Olivier.

[Gimp-user] Re: smooth outline to scripture

2003-02-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hago Ziegler wrote: Hi Oliver and Ulf, these more conventional methods, using different ways of blurring, I had tried already. The best I could achieve was: http://www.hagoschaos.de/gi27/line.html - image 3, and the initial B then becomes like image 4. Perfect! It is gray, not black! Just

[Gimp-user] Re: smooth outline to scripture

2003-02-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
David Millet wrote: Hago, About the best technique I've found for doing something like that is: 1. use the select contiguous regions tool to select all the black 2. click the quickmask button in the lower left hand corner 3. use filtersblurblur to blur the whole thing (aka smooth it,

[Gimp-user] Re: smooth outline to scripture

2003-02-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hago Ziegler wrote: Hi, things are getting better. See: http://www.hagoschaos.de/gi27/line.html image no.5 I got it with the GUG-tutorial. The only thing I don't like at this technique is, that original angels get rounded. What I don't really understand, is what the quickmask is doing.

[Gimp-user] Re: Save as GIF

2003-03-10 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Ncus wrote: OK..maybe someone else in the previous post already asking about this. where i can find utilities for saving to GIF. Thanks.. Gimp can save as gif. Just either do 1) Image-mode-indexed then File-Save as and chose GIF in the available formats or 2) File-Save as and chose by

[Gimp-user] Re: LaTeX command in GIMP

2003-03-18 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Adriano Fagiolini wrote: Hi, My name's Adriano. I'm really desperate. I need to do a picture containing some text formatted as in LaTeX. I mean that I need to write a letter with the sign of a vector as you do in physics. Is there any program that can help me? Is it possible to do it in GIMP?

[Gimp-user] Re: [Q] source for GIMP ports

2003-03-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Daniel Carrera wrote: Hello, I have a couple of questions: 1) Does anyone know the difference between GIMP for Windows and WinGimp? They seem to be two totally unrelated projects: http://www.gimp.org/~tml/gimp/win32/ http://www.wingimp.org/ From the FAQ of wingimp site: WinGIMP is the

[Gimp-user] Re: Photo stitch

2003-03-31 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Alf C Stockton wrote: Is there any way to stitch photos together using the gimp ? Maybe, apart from the pano tools sugested by others, you can be also interested in these plugins that I have not tested yet: http://www.acc.umu.se/~janlert/phfluuh/ Regards, Olivier.

[Gimp-user] Re: Selection Help Please

2004-09-22 Thread olivier ripoll
Nick Wilson wrote: Hi all, I was hoping someone might point me in the direction of a tutorial (or just tell me what tools to use) for the following: I need to take a snapshot of someone and then select them out. IE to ditch the sofa in the background etc and just have a nice shot of the subject

[Gimp-user] Re: Wide controls in the toolbars

2004-09-22 Thread olivier ripoll
Alexander Rabtchevich wrote: Are there any plans of fixing the bug http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=124134 in 2.2? Are you sure you have the right bug number? This bug has been closed as fixed nearly a year ago. Regards, Olivier. ___ Gimp-user

[Gimp-user] automatic resize of open versus save dialogs: bug?

2004-09-23 Thread olivier ripoll
I am wondering if it is worth opening a bug for this minor UI bug: I have noticed that with 2.1.5 open file dialog (and at least also 2.1.4), the window is resized when the arrow-folding-widget (*) for file type (or is it for advanced options, I do not remember) is clicked/unfolded. This resize

[Gimp-user] Re: Text tool

2004-09-23 Thread olivier ripoll
Michael Wagner wrote: The button should have a total height of 16 pixels and so I start with an empty image of that height. Every time I use the text tool the resulting text looks really ugly. I already have a running web page where the navigation bar is created of text links (only using the A

[Gimp-user] Re: Text tool

2004-09-23 Thread olivier ripoll
--- Michael Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hallo again, I send this mail back to the list (maybe my reply-to is not correct... you replied directly to me, not to the list). or Michael Wagner wrote: The button should have a total height of 16 pixels and so I start with an empty image

[Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-23 Thread olivier ripoll
Nick Wilson wrote: * and then olivier ripoll declared I think the following tutorial corresponds more or less to what you want to achieve. http://www.gimpguru.org/Tutorials/ReplaceForeground/ The problem of loosing pixels you had with you dog and with your sister would be easily avoided

[Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-23 Thread olivier ripoll
Nick Wilson wrote: * and then olivier ripoll declared Right, do you think that photo is now rubbish? do i need to start over from the beggining? No, but you will not obtain a final good result with only the eraser or the magic wand selection tool. At some point you need a tool where you can

[Gimp-user] Re: Advice on Best Tool for Job

2004-09-24 Thread olivier ripoll
Nick Wilson wrote: * and then olivier ripoll declared Right, I actually got on really well with using a layer mask! - However, now i am down to the very fine details im not sure i have the right brush. You mentioned 'feathered' but i dont see that in the tool options? Im using a 3px fuzzy

[Gimp-user] Re: help needed with GIMP 2.2

2004-10-11 Thread olivier ripoll
So here is another bug candidate (i.e. I do not know if it qualifies as a bug, and it could be on my machine only). It is again a minor one anyway, so could be postponed for 2.4 (3.0?): When using the render plugins (any render plugin), try the following: start with a blank image. apply a

[Gimp-user] Re: Text tool problem

2004-10-14 Thread olivier ripoll
Balas Mark wrote: Hi! What versions of freetype and fontconfig are you using? How could I find this out? (Sorry for being so amateur, but I switched to Linux only three months ago.) Go to the mandrake control center, package category, and launch the remove package tool. There you can search for

[Gimp-user] Re: help needed with GIMP 2.2

2004-10-08 Thread olivier ripoll
Disclaimer: I apologise if this message appears in double, I sent one earlier this morning, but since I do not see it in the newsgroup or the mailing-list archive, I suspect I did something wrong with my newgroup client, so I resend it. (I am passing by gmane.org newgroup interface). (end of

[Gimp-user] Re: My new Howto on batch color correction using script-fu

2004-10-18 Thread olivier ripoll
Patrick Shanahan wrote: * Malcolm Tredinnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-17-04 22:35]: ... Your webserver is serving up this document as text/plain (rather than text/html), so it is hard to read at the moment (i.e. littered with HTML tags). You may wish to fix that. :-) Hum, looks fine in Firefox

[Gimp-user] Re: My new Howto on batch color correction using script-fu

2004-10-20 Thread olivier ripoll
Patrick Shanahan wrote: * olivier ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-18-04 03:40]: might be a problem ... Not here on Firefox 1.0PR with Windows XP. ^^^ I have two reasons to think XP might not be the problem: 1- I have received an email from a person called

[Gimp-user] Re: My new Howto on batch color correction using script-fu

2004-10-20 Thread olivier ripoll
Patrick Shanahan wrote: * olivier ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] [10-20-04 03:40]: 1- I have received an email from a person called John Shawger for whom the page works with XP + Firefox 1.0PR 2- It works with IE on windows XP So I think Firefox is right not to interpret the frame content

[Gimp-user] Re: My new Howto on batch color correction using script-fu

2004-10-21 Thread olivier ripoll
Owen wrote: On Wed, 20 Oct 2004 18:58:46 +0200 Like others with Mozilla and Konquerer on a Mdk10/KDE machine, I only got the source, however when I removed the first line That is good news. There are now 3 persons reporting the problem :) !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN

[Gimp-user] Re: Transparent Gif

2004-10-24 Thread olivier ripoll
Pau Cabot wrote: I use Gimp 2.0 and i do not have the options pnelson says in his step 2. instead of: right-click Layers Add alpha channel it is right-click Layer Transparency Add alpha channel Could someone help me? Thanks, Pau. Regards, Olivier.

[Gimp-user] Re: ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.2-pre1 (the Halloween Release)

2004-11-03 Thread olivier ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, we are glad to announce the availability of the first pre-release for GIMP 2.2. More than half a year after GIMP 2.0 saw the light of day, we are now close to finish work on it's successor, GIMP 2.2. You can download a first pre-release from ftp.gimp.org and it's mirrors:

[Gimp-user] Re: ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.2-pre1 (the Halloween Release)

2004-11-03 Thread olivier ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, olivier ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I had not noticed this before, but when I compare gimp 2.0 and 2.2 preferences, it seems I can't find anymore the following two options: enable tearoff menus checkbox and open recent menu size. They used to be in the interface

[Gimp-user] Re: ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.2-pre1 (the Halloween Release)

2004-11-04 Thread olivier ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, By the way, this preference was not migrated from my 2.0 profile when I first launched gimp 2.2. I don't see why it shouldn't have been migrated. Migration here basically means copying the user directory over. Unless we made incompatible changes to the gimprc format (which

[Gimp-user] Re: ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.2-pre1 (the Halloween Release)

2004-11-04 Thread olivier ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, olivier ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Suspecting that my old gimprc could have been corrupted for some reason, I have done the following steps: You certainly did this from a console window and watched for any output that might help to isolate the problem, didn't you

[Gimp-user] Re: ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.2-pre1 (the Halloween Release)

2004-11-04 Thread olivier ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, olivier ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Suspecting that my old gimprc could have been corrupted for some reason, I have done the following steps: You certainly did this from a console window and watched for any output that might help to isolate the problem, didn't you

[Gimp-user] Re: renaming the gimp

2004-11-08 Thread olivier ripoll
Kevin Myers wrote: Please give my regards to the French, and speaking of Liberty, you might want to recall who liberated France from German occupation, not once, but twice. Also perhaps mention the fact that the USA also protected all of Europe from the Soviet Union for half a century, at great

[Gimp-user] Re: renaming the gimp

2004-11-08 Thread olivier ripoll
Gezim Hoxha wrote: Hi all, I find the name GIMP not very attractive and I think if we want to market the GIMP we need to do something about this name (i.e. change it). I have friends ask me What program is that? and the when they hear GIMP it doesn't sound good, and it's hard to remember. So what

[Gimp-user] Re: Not using PNG transparency

2004-11-09 Thread olivier ripoll
Karine Proot wrote: Michael Schumacher wrote: If you don't mind using special CSS for IE: http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/pngbehavior/pngbehavior.html HTH, Michael Thanks for the ressource, however I am a bit reluctant about adding so much code when all I wanted first was to display an image. I will

[Gimp-user] Re: ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.2-pre2

2004-11-24 Thread olivier ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, [...] - Improvements and fixes to the migration of user settings. [...] Sven Hi Sven, I finally found time to compile the pre2, and I checked the migration process. It works now fine with this very tiny exception: I used the small theme in gimp 2.0. On the first startup

[Gimp-user] Re: ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.2-pre2

2004-11-24 Thread olivier ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, olivier ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I finally found time to compile the pre2, and I checked the migration process. It works now fine with this very tiny exception: I used the small theme in gimp 2.0. On the first startup of gimp 2.2, the one directly following

[Gimp-user] Re: ANNOUNCE: GIMP 2.2-pre2

2004-11-25 Thread olivier ripoll
olivier ripoll wrote: PS: I will try (this evening I hope) with the binary Gimp 2.0.3 that came with Mandrake 10.1. Follow up: The binary of gimp 2.0.3 has the same bug. So only gimp 1.2 was having this right on my computer. Regards, Olivier. PS: I'll open a bug

[Gimp-user] Re: 2.2 splash screen competition

2004-12-01 Thread olivier ripoll
David Neary wrote: Hi all, Hi Dave, My message is slightly off-topic, but somehow not completely. On the wiki page, I have seen you ask the following question about the vitruvian (for those who do not know, the vitruvian man is a drawing of Leonardo Da Vinci): Is the Vitruvian man in the public

[Gimp-user] Re: photo stitching in the gimp

2005-02-03 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Skunk Worx wrote: hello, i have heard algorithms exist such that a panoramic scene can be photographed as several pics and the software will automagically determine the locations, edges, etc. of the photos and splice them into a single image. is there such a plugin for the gimp ? thanks, john

[Gimp-user] Re: photo stitching in the gimp

2005-02-04 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Skunk Worx wrote: Thanks everyone for your information. I should have provided you with more details on what I am doing. I have hugin running however it does not appear to be the optimal tool for this task. I have a book, printed in 1945 or so, and it is of a very odd size, large, with a lot

[Gimp-user] Re: missing pixels

2005-02-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Geoffrey wrote: Dana Sibera wrote: It's a problem, but not so much a bug as a limitation of the 'crawling ants' view that shows a selection. Pixels aren't just 'selected' or 'not selected' in that image, there are some pixels which are 10% selected, 20, 50, 80, 100% selected, and so on. The

[Gimp-user] Re: Suggestions...

2005-03-22 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Pierre-Alexis wrote: Hello, I don't want to annoy everybody with my (sometimes poor) ideas. So... where should I go in order to send suggestions to The Gimp developers ? And where should I go in order to verify these ideas haven't already been proposed ? Pulp Hello, You can search the archives

[Gimp-user] Re: lots of things missing from gimp 2.2.2

2005-03-22 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Micheal LeVine wrote: Hello, Yesterday I struggled to install gimp 2.2.2 on my Redhat system, and finally got over the hurdles, thanks to help from several people on this mail reflector. Have you tried to find a rpm via rpmfind.net ? or via google ? There are some fedora packages of recent gimp

[Gimp-user] Re: GimpShop

2005-04-04 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Alan Horkan wrote: On Sat, 2 Apr 2005, Pierre-Alexis wrote: Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 19:28:23 +0200 (CEST) From: Pierre-Alexis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tom Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] GimpShop Maybe GimpShop should become an option in the

[Gimp-user] Re: GimpShop

2005-04-05 Thread Olivier Ripoll
disclaimer : I am just a gimp user, so every technical assertion below is probably wrong ;). Please take with a grain of salt. Jonathan D Gibbons wrote: I was actally not suggesting that the primary developers should take up their time making the Gimp look shiny; just that it be made possible /

[Gimp-user] Re: GimpShop

2005-04-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Olivier Ripoll [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think this is just a question of time/resources. The possibility to change the gimp menus is quite new (since version 2.2). It took much time to restructure the old code in order to have this possibility. IIRC, glade introduced

[Gimp-user] Re: ANNOUNCE: GNU Image Manipulation Program version 2.2.6

2005-04-11 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: The GIMP developers are proud to announce the release of version 2.2.6 of the GNU Image Manpulation Program. This is a bug-fix release in the stable GIMP 2.2 series. For a detailed list of problems fixed in the 2.2 tree, please have a look at:

[Gimp-user] Re: changing the size of selections in GIMP

2005-04-12 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Gabor Istvan wrote: Dear list members: I've already asked this but haven't got any response. How can I change a selection's (eg rectangle) size without reselecting again? Thanks, IG You can increase or shrink the selection by a given amount of pixels with Select-Grow and Select-Shrink

[Gimp-user] Re: Image substraction available?

2005-04-13 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Peter Nabbefeld wrote: Hello, is it possible to substract one image from another? Probably setting all identical pixels to transparent? Kind regards Peter Nabbefeld There is a difference mode very useful for that. I am not sure it will give you a transparent pixel for 0, I think it is giving a

[Gimp-user] Re: Feature Request: Open toolbox on right click.

2005-04-13 Thread Olivier Ripoll
David Marrs wrote: I posted this to the c.g.a.gimp group initially but was told that this might be a better place for it. I wanted to discuss it before submitting it as a feature requeset to bugzilla. That way other users of the GIMP can bring their ideas to it (like, whether or not they like

[Gimp-user] Re: Feature Request: Open toolbox on right click.

2005-04-14 Thread Olivier Ripoll
David Marrs wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: You can specify inthe preferences that the toolbox must be on top. This way, you always have it available... Try as I might, I cannot find this option! Preferences-Window Management-Hint for the toolbox-keep above Not everyone is using the menubar

[Gimp-user] Re: Feature Request: Open toolbox on right click.

2005-04-15 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, Alan Horkan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In a nutshell, yes. That feature is not yet available in the windows port (or at least it wasn't last time I checked). That feature is implemented in the Win32 port of GDK so it is supposed to work. Actually, the main reason for

[Gimp-user] Re: anti-aliasing

2005-04-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
JASON JESSO wrote: I have an image that looks ok in gimp, but when I import it in a PDF document I get a staircase effect. How do I smooth the edges in gimp? Hi, When you say you import it into a pdf document, could you detail the process ? In particular, what intermediary file format do you use

[Gimp-user] Re: Yet another collection of brushes and patterns..

2005-05-02 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Rene Jensen wrote: Howdy folks, and thanks for a great program. I don't know where you keep you link section for external resources, but if you want to add my brushes and patterns, feel free to do so. All is free and homemade so no strings attached. I use most of it for game graphics, and it works

[Gimp-user] Re: 16 bit in Gimp

2005-05-02 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Ronald Arvidsson wrote: Hi, Sorry if this has been discussed before but I have the need to do it. Are there any plans to make Gimp 16 bit compatible so that 16 bit images (e.g. photos) are not transformed to 8 bit. I know there have been plans but have not seen anything. What would be necessary

[Gimp-user] Re: Disadvantage of GIMP when compared to Photoshop

2005-05-04 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Gezim Hoxha wrote: On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 00:41 -0400, j Mak wrote: Handling layers in Gimp is as easy as in Photoshop. You can group them I wasn't aware of this grouping ability. Can you please tell me how I would group a bunch of layers? Thanks, -Gezim I think he means you can group them with

[Gimp-user] Re: Newbie having trouble with layers, text and otherwise

2005-05-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
John Grimmett and Loreta Medina wrote: Hello, everyone. I'm brand new to GIMP for Mac, so first a hearty hello! For my first project with GIMP, I'm trying to make a postcard for an art exhibition. I started by opening the central image that I want on the card, then I adjusted the size of the

[Gimp-user] Re: Newbie having trouble with layers, text and otherwise

2005-05-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: You said you adjusted the size of the layer containing the image to 6.75 x 4.75 inches, did you adjusted using Layer boundary size... (in the Layer menu or right-clicking on the layer in the Layers, Channels... window) or by Canvas Size... (in the Image menu) ? I suspect

[Gimp-user] Re: when even free advertising fails

2005-05-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
David Marrs wrote: Since you bring it up, I was thinking just earlier today how frustrated I get when something suddenly stops working and I need to stop what I'm doing and look through the manual to find out what's wrong. The manual, btw, is always close at hand. I was wondering if it's'

[Gimp-user] Re: Newbie having trouble with layers, text and otherwise

2005-05-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
John's Mac wrote: [...] Now, to the point: [...] OK, so I have tried using resize canvas. That added some space at the bottom. Here's what I'm seeing now: My central image has white space on three sides as a result of previous layer resizing. The layer containing the central image has a yellow

[Gimp-user] Re: when even free advertising fails

2005-05-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
David Marrs wrote: Sven Neumann wrote: Having all possible toggles visible in a toolbar in the image window be a major waste of screen estate. Sven Not being able to maximse the image window to full screen is a major waste of screen estate. View-Fullscreen (or simply F11) will maximize the

[Gimp-user] Re: Save dialog: can I get some sort of history?

2005-05-10 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Owen wrote: On Sun, 08 May 2005 13:20:41 +0200 Sven Neumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to somehow have the Save dialog store this directory iin some form of history, so I could easily select it? There's the bookmarks pane on the left. You can add your directory there for quick

[Gimp-user] Re: modular GIMP

2005-05-11 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, David Marrs [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I quite like the idea of seeing the signal path laid out in a modular form. You can see the channels flowing through the layers, which layers have filters operating on them and how this affects the signal. It would certainly be useful

[Gimp-user] Re: Save dialog: can I get some sort of history?

2005-05-11 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Mikhail Ramendik wrote: Sven Neumann wrote: It is left to the file-list. In the Save dialog, it is hidden in the Browse for other folders section but of course these bookmarks are shared between Open and Save dialogs (in all GTK+ applications). Could one somehow make the browse for other folders

[Gimp-user] Re: enlightenment traps ALT. what to do?

2005-05-11 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Tim Olsen wrote: Hello. My window manager, enlightenment, is trapping ALT key presses. I would like to be able to set a vertical guide at point measured by the measuring tool. This is done by pressing ALT and clicking the mouse. I've tried shift-ALT but it appears enlightenment is trapping

[Gimp-user] Re: Nobody does it better [was Re: when even free advertising fails]

2005-05-11 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Alan Horkan wrote: [please trim the subject line in your responses] What can the GNU Image Manipulation Program do that Adobe Photoshop cannot do? Please do tell. I have recently pointed out that the gimp allows you to have files with multiple layers in Indexed Mode and photoshop does not. I

[Gimp-user] Re: image preview in file selection

2005-05-11 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Michael Schumacher wrote: With the new file selector, is it possible to have the thumbnail view that the previous file selector had? How about trying it yourself? :) HTH, Michael Michael, On Windows version of gimp, there is no thumbnail in the open window. If you know a way to have thumnails

[Gimp-user] Re: Cannot paint on transparent layer?

2005-05-11 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Kalle Ounapuu wrote: When I create a new transparent layer I can't seem to paint on it with the Paintbrush. When filling the layer with color (fill tool), now I am able to use the Paintbrush. Do I have to do something after creating a new transparent layer to be able to Paint on the

[Gimp-user] Re: modular GIMP

2005-05-12 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: On a totally unrelated topic, I haven't seen any announcement on the mailing lists for gimp 2.2.7 yet ;) From the changelog, it is mainly a small-bug fixes, but there is one line with the word memleak What are you trying to tell us with these vague statements? Sven That 1) an

[Gimp-user] Re: image preview in file selection

2005-05-12 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Sven Neumann wrote: There is no reason why there shouldn't be thumbnails in the file selector on Win32 and indeed a lot of users report that there are thumbnails. So perhaps you should go to the Preferences dialog and enable them again since most likely you just disabled them for whatever reason.

[Gimp-user] hint for guadec accomodation

2005-05-12 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Since I am not subscribed to gimp-devel where the topic is tackled, I will open a thread here. I have used night-and-day.de two years ago for a one month accomodation in Stuttgart. It is much less expensive that Hotels. I haven't seen it mentionned on the Guadec accomodation page: link in

[Gimp-user] gtk version for gimp 2.3.0

2005-05-18 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Hi, What is the minimal requirement on the gtk/glib front for gimp 2.3.0 ? I have gtk 2.4.6 and since my computer has no internet access, upgrading libraries is a real pain... Also, I do not want to download 15MiB of archive from work to read after that in the install file that I cannot use it

[Gimp-user] Re: Inserting images

2005-05-18 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Erica De Jesus wrote: Hi, It might appeal stupid (or not) to some people here, but how do you insert images? The thing I do is open another window with the image that I want, and copy and paste. Is there an easier way? Thnx in advance. Erica You can use drag and drop: - Drag and drop to the

[Gimp-user] Re: Window issue

2005-05-18 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Erica De Jesus wrote: I am currently experiencing problems with the GIMP Deweirdifyer plug-in. It claims to make GIMP stay in one window, one icon in the task bar, but it doesn't. I am using Windows XP with GIMP v2.2.7 and the description in the official GIMP plug-ins site says it supports XP.

[Gimp-user] Re: GIMP merchandising

2005-05-21 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Dave Neary wrote: Hi all, Hi Dave, Since you asked on the gimp-user list, I guess even users like me (whose contribution can be counted on the fingers the hand of any leper) is requested. By coincidence, a Brazilian mug-dealer has been asking today on the list (maybe someone could

[Gimp-user] Re: gegl

2005-05-24 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Richard Nagle wrote: when will gegel be add into gimp? Thanks- Rick Hello Richard, In the open source world, when someone ask for when ?, the usual answer is when it's ready. It is very hard for the developers to give you an estimation for such a question, since they do not control some

[Gimp-user] Re: Some resources?

2005-05-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Erica wrote: I am currently looking for extra gradients, brushes, and patterns for the GIMP. I have a project and I don't think the provided tools are sufficient. Does anyone know some sites that provide the tools I mentioned above for download? Thnx in advance. You can fine really nice

[Gimp-user] Re: A couple of game oriented plug-ins

2005-05-25 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Centipede wrote: Hope you all aren't too tired of incessantly hearing about my pet projects :) Well, I do not know for the others, but I am certainly not tired of you work. Just jealous ;) I might as well announce the latest one here too (for those of you who also visits gug.sunsite.dk).

[Gimp-user] Re: still lacking plugin support??

2005-05-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
McAfee wrote: I have the latest versions of libjpeg, libpng, libtiff and libXpm installed with LD_LIBRARY_PATH set accordingly. I also downloaded and installed gimpprint, and gimp-help. After three compile attempts... 1) I still cannot save in any other format other than .xcf Could you

[Gimp-user] Re: Windows file dialog

2005-06-08 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Timo Steuerwald wrote: Hello all, is there a way how I can get the common windows open and save file dialog in the windows version of GIMP? Bye, Timo Hi Timo, Short answer: no. Longer answer: If you are a skilled gtk programmer, you can provide a patch to change the gimp to use the

[Gimp-user] Re: Possible bug in using cut-and-paste of images.

2005-06-13 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Helen wrote: I get a partial image the same size as the original one I tried to resize but it only containing a corner of the enlarged image. I think that this is a bug. If I am understanding you correctly, I get the same behavior. I have thought (I still think) it was a problem with me --

[Gimp-user] Re: Web colour palette choice helper

2005-07-07 Thread Olivier Ripoll
symbulos - ethical services (external mailing lists) wrote: Dear friends, do you know if there is a piece of additional software / plug in /external software, which does give you the possibility of picking one colour, then proposes a palette of compatible colours for a webpage? Something

[Gimp-user] Re: Change color (pdf)

2005-07-11 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Til Schubbe wrote: Hi, I have a pdf document (one sheet) which contains the background color (white) and a 2nd color (writing, black). How can I replace one specific color in the whole document (the writing color) by another? I found how to change the color of contigous areas but that's not

[Gimp-user] Re: gimp and PS

2005-08-10 Thread Olivier Ripoll
perry wrote: I am debating whether to go to Linux for the cost of p'shop CS2. CS2 presently allows the use of its tool palate when working with a 48/16 bit image. Will the Gimp allow me to do similar, and will it generally do the same (or even better) than CS2?? Thanks Perry If you are

[Gimp-user] nice presentation of Gimp 2.4

2005-10-06 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Since I haven't seen this yet, I'll mention it: A quite good presentation of Gimp 2.4 can be found on Newsforge (found thanks to LWN): http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/09/28/1345228from=rss It lacks some info, such as the transient window thing, but I found it to be overall

[Gimp-user] Re: curve corners

2005-10-14 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Jad Madi wrote: Hi, how to create curve corners with Gimp like these ones http://www.sitepoint.com/examples/roundcorners/box-corners5.htm please advise. The most straightforward way that come to my mind is the following: 1 - Place 2 crossed guides at the centre of you image. This will define

[Gimp-user] Re: Grammar checker.

2005-10-17 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Robin Laing wrote: Saw this in Slashdot. Abiword beats OpenOffice to a Grammar Checker http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/10/15/1312216from=rss I haven't wanted a grammar checker since Windows 3.1 days. Well, you could write a plugin for it, but I do not know under which

[Gimp-user] Re: Grammar checker.

2005-10-18 Thread Olivier Ripoll
michael chang wrote: On 10/17/05, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 17 October 2005 04:40 pm, Olivier Ripoll wrote: Robin Laing wrote: Saw this in Slashdot. Abiword beats OpenOffice to a Grammar Checker http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/10/15

[Gimp-user] Re: Grammar checker.

2005-10-19 Thread Olivier Ripoll
michael chang wrote: On 10/17/05, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael, please! I never intende rto start a kde vs gnomefight in the gimp-user list. Sorry, I believe my words may have come out the wrong way, and I didn't think before making the post. Both are

[Gimp-user] Re: RE : Using lab

2005-10-21 Thread Olivier Ripoll
cedric GEMY wrote: Lab is very interesting for photo retouch because Luminosity (better said Luminance) is separated from colors. According to the Wyszecki Stiles (Color Science) or to Hunt (Measuring Colour), L* is lightness, not luminance, so better said Ligntness. :P It is the most

[Gimp-user] Re: jpg

2005-10-26 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Gary Montalbine wrote: I rececently downloaded photos from my camera as jpg. Gimp 2.3.4 will not load them. Some earlier ones do load. However gimp seems to be selective in which jpg file it wants to use. What am I doing wrong? Gary Could you give more details about what you mean by gimp

[Gimp-user] Re: jpg

2005-10-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Ok, I am trying to bring the conversation back on list: See my answer at the bottom of the message. This did not show up on the list. Maybe because of the attachment. I am therefore sending it directly to you. Gary

[Gimp-user] Re: jpg

2005-10-27 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Then again, bringing the conversation back on list: See my answer at the bottom of the message. Gimp does preview the jpg when I access the file. It just won't load. Gary Gary, Your file loads perfectly on my Gimp 2.2.8 on Windows at work. I will try it tonight

[Gimp-user] Re: jpg

2005-10-28 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Olivier Ripoll wrote: Gary, Your file loads perfectly on my Gimp 2.2.8 on Windows at work. I will try it tonight on my self-compiled gimps at home on Mandriva LE2005. I confirm your image loads perfectly on a Mandriva LE 2005 under both gimp 2.2.8 and 2.3.4. Best regards, Olivier

[Gimp-user] Re: Using FRAMES... How?

2005-11-09 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Ernesto Orozco Coulson wrote: Excuse me, but no flash plugin is needed, in that kind of applications, you export three elements: Images, JavaScript, and a HTML Table. You do not need a Flash Plugin to have it in your browser. Images are discouraged by W3.org? Yes, if they are used to display

[Gimp-user] Re: Golden Letters #2

2005-11-29 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Michael Schumacher wrote: Von: Michael Henke [EMAIL PROTECTED] I tried to copy and Paste, but that didn't work out very well. You could start by telling us what exactly didn't work out very well. Michael (S), I think he means that Copy/Paste does not work for him between Gimp and

[Gimp-user] Re: Golden Letters #2

2005-11-30 Thread Olivier Ripoll
Michael Schumacher wrote: Olivier Ripoll wrote: I think he means that Copy/Paste does not work for him between Gimp and Frontpage. Oh, who would have guessed me? :) I do not have frontpage, but I tried with Word. To copy/paste successfully from Gimp to word, try to use Edit-Copy

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