Re: [Gimp-user] Getting Screenshots directly into GIMP on different operationg systems

2007-07-18 Thread David Gowers
Hi, On 7/18/07, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > should have a Printscreen key (less keys are better, not more). Anyway > > such a function should be kept out of an OS (and it's terrible that > > both Mac and Windows implement it as part of the OS.) -- the user > > should be able

Re: [Gimp-user] Getting Screenshots directly into GIMP on different operationg systems

2007-07-18 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 17:09 +0930, David Gowers wrote: > Well, you seem to have misunderstood me, I was suggesting that Doug's > idea that Printscreen would work everywhere was naive, not that Macs > should have a Printscreen key (less keys are better, not more). Anyway > such a function shou

Re: [Gimp-user] Getting Screenshots directly into GIMP on different operationg systems

2007-07-18 Thread Akki Nitsch
Hi everybody, first of all I've got to make clean that i was asking the question about getting screenshoots directly into GIMP under Mac OS not only for practical reasons – i'll describe that coll functionality in my masterthesis and then it doesn't work under Mac OS (and it doesn't :-( ) I've got

Re: [Gimp-user] Getting Screenshots directly into GIMP on different operationg systems

2007-07-18 Thread David Gowers
On 7/18/07, Victor Domingos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Em 2007/07/17, às 16:52, David Gowers escreveu: >Also-- does a Mac keyboard even HAVE a PrintScreen key? Google saith: no, it doesn't :) > > > > > As I said in a previous post, in MacOS X, we don't have a PrintScreen key, we > have a complet

Re: [Gimp-user] Getting Screenshots directly into GIMP on different operationg systems

2007-07-17 Thread David Gowers
On 7/17/07, Doug <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Akki Nitsch wrote: > Hi everybody on the list, > > I'm testing the GIMP on various operating systems for my masterthesis > (in that i want to show the capabilities of open-source-software for > technical writing) and i hope that somebody could answer m

Re: [Gimp-user] Getting Screenshots directly into GIMP on different operationg systems

2007-07-17 Thread Doug
Akki Nitsch wrote: > Hi everybody on the list, > > I'm testing the GIMP on various operating systems for my masterthesis > (in that i want to show the capabilities of open-source-software for > technical writing) and i hope that somebody could answer me the > following question (more to follow ;-)

Re: [Gimp-user] Getting Screenshots directly into GIMP on different operationg systems

2007-07-17 Thread Victor Domingos
Hi, Akki! In MacOS X, you may do the following: 1. Use the system-wide keyboard shortcuts for taking screenshots into the Clipboard: Control + Shift + Command + 3> a shot from the entire screen Control + Shift + Command + 4> a shot from a selection of the screen Control + Shi