Re: [Gimp-user] Select the layer I click on

2009-11-25 Thread GSR - FR
Hi, deniz.a.m.do...@gmail.com (2009-11-25 at 1613.28 +0100): > It seems like there is no way to toggle this behavior by e.g. holding > key. You'd think that holding the shift key would toggle the behavior, > which the description in the toolbox implies. However, I can't get > this to work! I gave

Re: [Gimp-user] Select the layer I click on

2009-11-25 Thread Martijn Weisbeek
Deniz, > Sorry for not searching before asking. Oh, never mind about that. I cannot expect you to go searching through the archive (one month at a time) hoping that your question has already been answered somewhere. https://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/lists/gimp-user/ Kind regards, Martijn http://gi

Re: [Gimp-user] Select the layer I click on

2009-11-25 Thread Deniz Dogan
2009/11/25 Martijn Weisbeek : > Deniz, > > Your question sounds very much like a question that was asked recently > on this mailing list. > See https://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/lists/gimp-user/2009-November/016022.html > > BTW, layer groups is something the GIMP developers are working on. > Expect th

Re: [Gimp-user] Select the layer I click on

2009-11-25 Thread Martijn Weisbeek
Deniz, Your question sounds very much like a question that was asked recently on this mailing list. See https://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/lists/gimp-user/2009-November/016022.html BTW, layer groups is something the GIMP developers are working on. Expect this in GIMP 2.8 (and in the current GIMP 2.7

[Gimp-user] Select the layer I click on

2009-11-25 Thread Deniz Dogan
Hello, I have a GIMP project with more than 200 layers and since there are no "layer groups" (I can't remember the GIMP terminology for it) it's quite cumbersome to find the layer I'm looking for in the layer box. Is there any tool in GIMP for selecting (making active) the layer that I'm clicking?

Re: [Gimp-user] Select > Feather - OR - Select > Invert > Feather

2009-06-07 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, 2009-06-06 at 19:26 -0500, DJ wrote: > I've been playing around with your method of making a selection, and > I'm afraid I have a newbie question. How do you blur the QuickMask? > > I use the QuickMask all the time for making a selection with a fuzzy > brush. Do you simply activate

Re: [Gimp-user] Select > Feather - OR - Select > Invert > Feather

2009-06-06 Thread DJ
Hi Elwin, gimpusers: > I can't comment for sure on the effect you describe, I think there > might be a slight difference. The method I use for feathering > selections, I think, offers a bit more control, plus allows one to > have "increased" feathering where indicated. > What you do is to make y

Re: [Gimp-user] Select > Feather - OR - Select > Invert > Feather

2009-05-21 Thread saulgoode
Quoting saulgo...@flashingtwelve.brickfilms.com: > The feathered version of the inverted selection will of course be > inverted compared to the feathered version of the selection, but > otherwise identical. I am going to retract that -- or at least qualify it. There is a difference if the selec

Re: [Gimp-user] Select > Feather - OR - Select > Invert > Feather

2009-05-21 Thread saulgoode
Quoting DJ : > 1a. Make a Selection and then Feather. > - OR - > 1b. Make a Selection, Invert the Selection, and then Feather. > > Sometimes, in either case, there is an intervening Grow. > > Does the Invert of the Selection and then the Feathering (1b) produce > different results than just Feathe

[Gimp-user] Select > Feather - OR - Select > Invert > Feather

2009-05-21 Thread DJ
Hi Gimp-users, I've seen some tutorials that do either: 1a. Make a Selection and then Feather. - OR - 1b. Make a Selection, Invert the Selection, and then Feather. Sometimes, in either case, there is an intervening Grow. Does the Invert of the Selection and then the Feathering (1b) produce diff

Re: [Gimp-user] select shadows

2009-04-06 Thread David Gowers
Hi norman, On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 12:15 AM, norman wrote: > I know how to select by colour but is it possible to select by tonality > such as shadow area. Please help an ignorant Gimper. Of course; for applications like this, I typically use QuickMask mode. I 1. Copy the image 2. Enter QuickMas

[Gimp-user] select shadows

2009-04-06 Thread norman
I know how to select by colour but is it possible to select by tonality such as shadow area. Please help an ignorant Gimper. Norman ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] select region inside a rectangle

2009-02-02 Thread Nathan Lane
The GIMP Select tools have several modes including an additive mode which allows you to add a selection area to your current selection area, a difference mode which allows you to select the difference of two selections or subtract an area from a current selection (which sounds kind of like what you

Re: [Gimp-user] select region inside a rectangle

2009-02-02 Thread Claus Cyrny
Hi Adrian, Adrian Dusa wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm a Gimp newbie, using it for a long time but at an amateur level. > > I have the following (hopefully simple) problem: given two rectangles > with a common border, is there a way to select the region *inside* one > rectangle (to fill it with ano

[Gimp-user] select region inside a rectangle

2009-02-02 Thread Adrian Dusa
Dear all, I'm a Gimp newbie, using it for a long time but at an amateur level. I have the following (hopefully simple) problem: given two rectangles with a common border, is there a way to select the region *inside* one rectangle (to fill it with another color), without affecting the contents o

Re: [Gimp-user] Select tool locked at fixed size

2007-02-19 Thread Scott Bicknell
On Monday, February 19, 2007 2:35 pm, Thomas H. George wrote: > As a new user I somehow pulled up a box that allowed me to fix > the size of the select rectangle.  Now I can't undo it. Make sure the options for the select tool show Free Select rather than Fixed Size. -- 73, AC7ZZ http://counter

Re: [Gimp-user] Select tool locked at fixed size

2007-02-19 Thread Anthony Ettinger
take a look at the options for the selection tool. On 2/19/07, Thomas H. George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As a new user I somehow pulled up a box that allowed me to fix the size > of the select rectangle. Now I can't undo it. > > Please help > > Tom > __

[Gimp-user] Select tool locked at fixed size

2007-02-19 Thread Thomas H. George
As a new user I somehow pulled up a box that allowed me to fix the size of the select rectangle. Now I can't undo it. Please help Tom ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Select shapes

2006-05-28 Thread saulgoode
When you are cutting out shapes using the Intelligent Scissors tool, you must click on your original starting point after enterring the last point. After that, you should should click on the inside of the drawn shape and the shape will change into a selection (you may already know all of th

[Gimp-user] Select shapes

2006-05-27 Thread SnapafunFrank
Cannot seem to find the documentation on this one ? I use the tool " Select shapes from image " ~ what next ? I am trying to crop a shape from the primary image to leave me with the selected shape and a transparent background so that I can later transpose the image onto or under another image

Re: [Gimp-user] Select by color

2005-11-06 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Sunday 06 November 2005 05:27 pm, Bruno Silva de Oliveira wrote: > Well, that was exactly what I tought... if the threshold is zero, > only the selected colour will be selected. > But what about a RGB with R=50, G=110 and B=220, and a threshold of > 10? The colour range will be something like

Re: [Gimp-user] Select by color

2005-11-06 Thread Bruno Silva de Oliveira
Well, that was exactly what I tought... if the threshold is zero, only the selected colour will be selected. But what about a RGB with R=50, G=110 and B=220, and a threshold of 10? The colour range will be something like R=40-60, G=100-120 and B=210-230 ? I'm trying to implement an algorithm that

[Gimp-user] Select by color

2005-11-01 Thread Bruno Silva de Oliveira
Hi everyone! I'm new in the list, but I think a can ask some things... Does anybody knows how the select by color, or more precisely, the threshold works. How does the GIMP makes the selection using the threshold interval and how does this threshlold works in the tree channels (R,G and B)? I'm r

Re: [Gimp-user] select rect snap to corner

2005-07-10 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, "Tim E. Jedlicka - wrk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to use the "Select Rectangle" with a fixed aspect > ratio. I would like it to snap to the corner of the image/layer. I > have "snap to guides" set, but apparently the edges of an image > don't have "default" guides. The develop

Re: [Gimp-user] select rect snap to corner

2005-07-10 Thread Joe Carsto
On Sunday 10 July 2005 01:06 am, Tim E. Jedlicka - wrk wrote: > I'm trying to use the "Select Rectangle" with a fixed aspect ratio. I would > like it to snap to the corner of the image/layer. I have "snap to guides" > set, but apparently the edges of an image don't have "default" guides. Is > there

[Gimp-user] select rect snap to corner

2005-07-09 Thread Tim E. Jedlicka - wrk
I'm trying to use the "Select Rectangle" with a fixed aspect ratio. I would like it to snap to the corner of the image/layer. I have "snap to guides" set, but apparently the edges of an image don't have "default" guides. Is there a way to easily accomplish this? I'm usually trying to crop a 4x6

[Gimp-user] select

2005-01-20 Thread Gert Cuykens
when i put 4 guides making a square only the top and left guide gets included when you do a rectangeler selection of the square. Why not the include the other guides too ? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkel

Re: [Gimp-user] Select by color-- available in version 1.2.3?

2004-12-06 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Tuesday 07 December 2004 00:25, Justin Gombos wrote: > I have Gimp 1.2.3, and cannot find the select by color option. Do > I need to upgrade for that? Gah. no..you do not need to update for that..but this stuff is __old__ :-) The select by color is in the "Tools" menu, or in the "

[Gimp-user] Select by color-- available in version 1.2.3?

2004-12-06 Thread Justin Gombos
I have Gimp 1.2.3, and cannot find the select by color option. Do I need to upgrade for that? Also, it's been a while since I've used Gimp, and I having trouble doing a selection that should be simple. I have a 1 bit image of a handwritten signature, and I'd like to make the white background tra

Re: [Gimp-user] Select contiguous regions tool (Z) Problems

2004-01-16 Thread Jeffrey Brent McBeth
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 10:30:39AM +0100, Dave Neary wrote: > Hi, > > Jeffrey Brent McBeth wrote: > >I have a layer with many disjoint shapes surrounded by transparency. To > >move the rectangles, I would select the tool (Z), make sure the threshold > >was at 255, and select transparent areas was

Re: [Gimp-user] Select contiguous regions tool (Z) Problems

2004-01-16 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Jeffrey Brent McBeth wrote: I have a layer with many disjoint shapes surrounded by transparency. To move the rectangles, I would select the tool (Z), make sure the threshold was at 255, and select transparent areas was off. Then I could click on the shape (which selected everything up to the

[Gimp-user] Select contiguous regions tool (Z) Problems

2004-01-15 Thread Jeffrey Brent McBeth
I recently updated from 1.3.23 to 2.0pre1, and the behaviour of the region select tool appears to have changed in a way that is very annoying. I have a layer with many disjoint shapes surrounded by transparency. To move the rectangles, I would select the tool (Z), make sure the threshold was at 2

Re: [Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-07 Thread David selby
Jeff Trefftzs wrote: On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 15:38, Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, you are aware that you can set a fixed size or aspect ratio in the rectangular selection tool-options? Just a hint, your script is surely useful for special cases. If I remember correctly, I had a project where I ne

Re: [Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-07 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, David selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 2. Is there a way to get the measure tool to read out in mm, I have to > convert from px with a calculator. If you look at the image in real-world size, that is "Dot for Dot" switched off in the View menu, all distances are reported in the image's un

Re: [Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-07 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno
On Sunday 31 August 2003 2:56 pm, David selby wrote: > I am getting the hang of Gimp1.2. I use it mainly to print out > speciality cards via my inkjet. > When I start a fresh "canvas" I can and do define it in mm, set the > dpi & off I go. My questions are > > 1. Is there an easy way to move select

Re: [Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-06 Thread Jeff Trefftzs
On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 15:38, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > you are aware that you can set a fixed size or aspect ratio in the > rectangular selection tool-options? Just a hint, your script is surely > useful for special cases. If I remember correctly, I had a project where I needed to keep anchor

Re: [Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, you are aware that you can set a fixed size or aspect ratio in the rectangular selection tool-options? Just a hint, your script is surely useful for special cases. Sven ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mail

Re: [Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-05 Thread David selby
Joao S. O. Bueno wrote: On Sunday 31 August 2003 2:56 pm, David selby wrote: I am getting the hang of Gimp1.2. I use it mainly to print out speciality cards via my inkjet. When I start a fresh "canvas" I can and do define it in mm, set the dpi & off I go. My questions are 1. Is there an easy wa

Re: [Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-05 Thread David selby
Sven Neumann wrote: Hi, David selby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 2. Is there a way to get the measure tool to read out in mm, I have to convert from px with a calculator. If you look at the image in real-world size, that is "Dot for Dot" switched off in the View menu, all distances are re

Re: [Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-04 Thread Jeff Trefftzs
On Mon, 2003-09-01 at 10:41, David selby wrote: > I am getting the hang of Gimp1.2. I use it mainly to print out > speciality cards via my inkjet. > When I start a fresh "canvas" I can and do define it in mm, set the dpi > & off I go. My questions are > > 1. Is there an easy way to move selections

Re: [Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-04 Thread Jakub Steiner
On Sun, 2003-08-31 at 19:56, David selby wrote: > I am getting the hang of Gimp1.2. I use it mainly to print out > speciality cards via my inkjet. > When I start a fresh "canvas" I can and do define it in mm, set the dpi > & off I go. My questions are > > 1. Is there an easy way to move selectio

[Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-02 Thread David selby
I am getting the hang of Gimp1.2. I use it mainly to print out speciality cards via my inkjet. When I start a fresh "canvas" I can and do define it in mm, set the dpi & off I go. My questions are 1. Is there an easy way to move selections to the exact edge of the canvas ? I end up zooming in and tw

[Gimp-user] select at 0,0 + px to mm

2003-09-02 Thread David selby
I am getting the hang of Gimp1.2. I use it mainly to print out speciality cards via my inkjet. When I start a fresh "canvas" I can and do define it in mm, set the dpi & off I go. My questions are 1. Is there an easy way to move selections to the exact edge of the canvas ? I end up zooming in an

Re: [Gimp-user] select tool moving but not cutting

2002-01-19 Thread Ben Logan
On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 12:25:44PM +0800, Deryk Robosson wrote: > Does anyone know if it is possible to enable a selection of w*h size but > have it moveable (the rectangle) instead of an implicit cut/move? I believe this is done by holding down "Alt" while left-clicking inside the selection. If

[Gimp-user] select tool moving but not cutting

2002-01-18 Thread Deryk Robosson
Does anyone know if it is possible to enable a selection of w*h size but have it moveable (the rectangle) instead of an implicit cut/move? I have the need to provide (from a script) a selection box of w*h size to a user that will move the selection rectangle to cover the best area of a picture wi

[Gimp-user] select in animated gif

2001-06-19 Thread Aitor Gonzalez
Dear Gimp-users, probably it's very easy but I do not find out how to do it. I have an animated gif with more than 100 frames. I want to select and save only the middle of the animated gif. I cannot make this frame by frame, because there are too much. Can someone tell me how to do it? Thanks