Re: [Gimp-user] Help with batch processing

2011-08-08 Thread Victor Sanchez2
Hi Pablo, you can use Script-Fu, more specifically 'gimp-levels-stretch': "This procedure allows intensity levels in the specified drawable to be remapped according to a set of guessed parameters. It is equivalent to clicking the "Auto" button in the Levels tool. This procedure is only valid on R

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with batch processing

2011-08-08 Thread Maurice
On 2011-08-04 at 01:51 Ofnuts said: > convert in.jpg --auto-level out.jpg I had to replace "--auto-level" by "-auto-level" to do that! -- /\/\aurice ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/l

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with batch processing

2011-08-03 Thread Ofnuts
On 08/04/2011 02:04 AM, Pablo Gustavo Rodriguez wrote: > Hi everybody: > I use Gimp just for personal pursposes like improving the colour of my > photos, and I have a question that I couldn´t answer by myself so far. I > use to take the same steps with every picture when improving the colour: > I g

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! can't find free transform tool in 2.7.2

2011-07-07 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 11:20 AM, rich wrote: >>Hi Alex, > >>I did.. i looked everywhere, but there's no icon for free transform tool in >>it :( > > Perhaps it has not compiled correctly. The icon, cage tool, should appear as > http://i.imgur.com/51qba.jpg > > The shortcut is shift+G Well, it's r

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! can't find free transform tool in 2.7.2

2011-07-06 Thread Alexandre Prokoudine
On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 9:45 PM, johantri wrote: > hi guys, i'm soo frustrated because i'm looking for the new free transform > tool with no avail. i'm using ubuntu 10.10 64bit and upgraded from this ppa > https://launchpad.net/~matthaeus123/+archive/mrw-gimp-svn Edit > Preferences > Toolbox Make

Re: [Gimp-user] Help needed looking for a plug-in

2011-03-15 Thread Tom Williams
On 03/15/2011 05:18 PM, Carol Spears wrote: > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:10:32AM -0700, Tom Williams wrote: >> Hi! Sometime last year, I used a Gimp 2.6 plugin which took an image >> and put vertical photo sprockets on the left and right sides of the >> image, with the text "1A" printed on it. Th

Re: [Gimp-user] Help needed looking for a plug-in

2011-03-15 Thread Carol Spears
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:10:32AM -0700, Tom Williams wrote: > Hi! Sometime last year, I used a Gimp 2.6 plugin which took an image > and put vertical photo sprockets on the left and right sides of the > image, with the text "1A" printed on it. This plugin was similar to the > "filmstrip" plugin

Re: [Gimp-user] Help installation, 2.6.1-html-en.tar.bz2

2011-02-08 Thread Sven Neumann
On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 07:20 -0600, Doug Huffman wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Where does html/en need to be installed in GIMP file structure, please? The file you downloaded is not meant to be installed by users. If possible, please grab an installer for your platfo

Re: [Gimp-user] Help in installing GIMP from source

2010-11-01 Thread Ofnuts
This is really a question to ask on gimp-deveoper. If you look in the recent archives of that list, the person who maintains the gimp-win installers answered the same question very recently (to sum it up: not for the faint of heart:-). On 11/01/2010 07:07 AM, Benjamin Tan wrote: > What librar

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with image alterations

2010-10-11 Thread Ofnuts
On 10/11/2010 08:09 PM, David Cooney wrote: Hello List - I recently downloaded the GIMP2.6 and have been playing with it in an attempt to modify some existing pictures and generally play with the outcome. Kind of like Mr. Potato Head (hopefully you know what that is) , I am trying to take a

Re: [Gimp-user] help changing a color

2010-10-11 Thread Ofnuts
On 10/11/2010 06:02 PM, tamss13 wrote: > I have read and looked at tutiorals and I just cant get it to work. > > All I am trying to do is change the color of a gif and png. They are for a > website and I just need to change the color of the objects. That is all. > > Any help in very simple terms

Re: [Gimp-user] help changing a color

2010-10-11 Thread Greg Chapman
Hi, On 11 Oct 10 17:02 tamss13 said: > All I am trying to do is change the color of a gif and png. They > are for a website and I just need to change the color of the > objects. I assume you are talking about menu buttons or simple graphic borders. 1. Change the mode! to RGB. Most tools do n

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with Gimp-help

2010-08-09 Thread Michael Schumacher
> Von: John Culleton > On Sunday 08 August 2010 18:53:22 Owen wrote: > > Look for the bit that says GIMP help files are available at > > ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/help/ > It appears that the English version of the help file is corrupted. First I > get ftp download errors (binary download) for

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with Gimp-help

2010-08-08 Thread John Culleton
On Sunday 08 August 2010 18:53:22 Owen wrote: > On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 15:13:57 -0400 > > John Culleton wrote: > > As an occasional user of Gimp I don't have all the arcana of > > installation memorized. Where can I find gimp-help and where should I > > install it? > > > > Salackware Linux 13.0, Gimp

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with Gimp-help

2010-08-08 Thread Owen
On Sun, 8 Aug 2010 15:13:57 -0400 John Culleton wrote: > As an occasional user of Gimp I don't have all the arcana of > installation memorized. Where can I find gimp-help and where should I > install it? > > Salackware Linux 13.0, Gimp 2.6.6. Hi John, Have a look at http://www.gimp.org/downloa

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-21 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:30 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: > For now we can probably fix it easily for XCF files and with some more > effort some of the most often used file plug-ins. Well, as someone else has already pointed out, fixing this for XCF-only is a good option. -- Branko Vukelić bg.bra.

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-21 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 22:17 +0200, Branko Vukelic wrote: > >> As for myself, I've got 2G RAM, and 1G swap space (big mistake, I >> know) on a 64-bit linux. I sometimes run out оf memory/swap on a image >> that is like a little smaller than 300

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-21 Thread Sven Neumann
On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 22:12 +0200, Branko Vukelic wrote: > On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: > > It is actually a very difficult fix. There are hundreds of save plug-ins > > and all would have to be fixed. Also GIMP plug-ins may save using a > > helper plug-in that transparently

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-21 Thread Sven Neumann
On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 22:17 +0200, Branko Vukelic wrote: > As for myself, I've got 2G RAM, and 1G swap space (big mistake, I > know) on a 64-bit linux. I sometimes run out оf memory/swap on a image > that is like a little smaller than 3000x3000 when I have more than 20 > layers and couple of hours

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-20 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 03:26 +0200, Branko Vukelic wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Jade wrote: >> > I'm running the latest Ubuntu and it's probably more of a hardware issue >> > than >> > a software. When I say "Gimp crashed," I me

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-20 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 6:45 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: > It is actually a very difficult fix. There are hundreds of save plug-ins > and all would have to be fixed. Also GIMP plug-ins may save using a > helper plug-in that transparently enables saving to remote locations. It > is definitely not trivi

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-20 Thread Sven Neumann
On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 03:26 +0200, Branko Vukelic wrote: > On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Jade wrote: > > I'm running the latest Ubuntu and it's probably more of a hardware issue > > than > > a software. When I say "Gimp crashed," I mean that it froze up and then > > exited. I don't know what h

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-20 Thread Martin Nordholts
On 06/20/2010 06:45 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: > On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 03:29 +0200, Branko Vukelic wrote: >> Better way would be to do what most text editors do. Create a backup >> of the old file (remember those files that end with a tilde '~'?) >> before overwriting it with the new save. It should b

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-20 Thread Sven Neumann
On Sun, 2010-06-20 at 03:29 +0200, Branko Vukelic wrote: > On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: > > Hi, > > > >> Also I was really surprised that an auto backup isn't in GIMP already. I > >> used > >> to use a really old, backwoods photo editor and it automatically made a > >> b

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-19 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > >> Also I was really surprised that an auto backup isn't in GIMP already. I used >> to use a really old, backwoods photo editor and it automatically made a >> backup >> file and autosaved it every ten minutes. > > What you really need

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-19 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Jade wrote: > I'm running the latest Ubuntu and it's probably more of a hardware issue than > a software. When I say "Gimp crashed," I mean that it froze up and then > exited. I don't know what happened besides that. I have a super old computer > with three quarter

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-19 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, > Also I was really surprised that an auto backup isn't in GIMP already. I used > to use a really old, backwoods photo editor and it automatically made a backup > file and autosaved it every ten minutes. What you really need for your case is not an auto-backup feature, but atomic save operat

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-19 Thread Branko Vukelic
I've one more observation to add to this. BIG FAT DISCLAMER: Please, _PLEASE_ don't turn this into just another flame war. Anyway, I don't know if it's just me or not, but Gimp's extremely stable on Linux. I've seen it crash maybe two or three times in past year, and it certainly never crashed wh

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-18 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Friends The reason behind part of what I wrote: > At the same time, I save the log file as > 00n.txt. I close the file (and often close GIMP), Partly this is habit from my early years of personal computing, when software I chose to use sometimes had the habit of getting more error prone the l

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-18 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Jade: Just for what it might be worth, here's my ordinary work method. When I decide to start a major project, I give it a name, and use that name for a directory / folder. Then I create a text file, "Log.txt" using my favorite text editor. I next create a subdirectory "Start" into which I cop

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-18 Thread John Coppens
On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 21:10:00 +0200 (CEST) "Jade" wrote: > I read on several googled pages that it's possible to recover layers > from EXIF data, etc, and it would help me out a lot to recover even the > line art. EXIF data in 'Extra' information, generally things such as dates, exposure time, i

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-18 Thread Chris Mohler
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 6:32 PM, Jade wrote: > Also, if I had previous saves, I'd be fine... I saved the same file over > and over and now it's empty. It's about 70 Kb and I think that's too small. I think something like this has happened to all of as at some point. It's a bitter pill to swallow,

Re: [Gimp-user] Help recovering a bad .xcf file

2010-06-18 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Jade wrote: > he thinks the EXIF data is still in there but he's too busy and I don't know > what to do. IIRC, Gimp's format does not have any EXIF data. (And EXIF is genrally a JPEG thing, no?). Try comparing the size of the last save with previous saves, and see

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! ERROR!

2010-06-05 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Marie, Some relevant questions: Where did you get the 2.6.8 package you installed? Did you use the Windows installer, or did you try to build your own WIN XP version from source? If you attempted to build from source, it looks like you might have an incorrect version of one of the supporting p

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread Owen
On Sun, 23 May 2010 19:10:59 +0200 (CEST) "Adlevo" wrote: > >On Sun, 23 May 2010 17:46:48 +0200 (CEST), Adlevo wrote: > > > >> Well there's some numbers there and stuff. So then hope ain't > completely > >> lost:P Jeee, do I sound like a blond girl xD But this really ain't > >> my > field xD

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Sun, 23 May 2010 17:46:48 +0200 (CEST), Adlevo wrote: > Well there's some numbers there and stuff. So then hope ain't completely > lost:P Jeee, do I sound like a blond girl xD But this really ain't my field xD > But tnx anway<3 Nah, it's just that reconstructing even trivial files is a com

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Sun, 23 May 2010 08:52:13 -0700, upscope wrote: > An additional possibility is a local computer shop may have ability > to recover corrupt files. But it will cost something. Unlikely in this case, since the file probably hasn't even reached the disk. -- < Jernej Simončič ><><><><>< http://e

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread upscope
On Sunday, May 23, 2010 07:40:44 am Anna wrote: > >Some kind of Hex editor I would guess. > > > >Johnny Rosenberg > > I'm totally doomed xD Well thanks for the help anyways^^ An additional possibility is a local computer shop may have ability to recover corrupt files. But it will cost something.

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 23 May 2010 17:04, bhaaluu wrote: > Hello Anna, > > When asking for help on any forum, it is a good idea to > let people know a minimum of information: > > 1. Which platform are you using? [Mac OSX, Linux, FreeBSD, Other?] > 2. Which version of The Gimp are you using? > 3. Which file format did

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Sun, 23 May 2010 17:01:06 +0200 (CEST), Adlevo wrote: > So like. Are there any good tips on how to use it:p Cause I've downloaded > it but. ehm, no. I really just went, "Hell no" when I saw it :P Any idea > on how I might proceed? First just use it to look if there's anything in the fi

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 23 May 2010, Anna wrote: >>Some kind of Hex editor I would guess. >> >>Johnny Rosenberg > >I'm totally doomed xD Well thanks for the help anyways^^ > To help prevent that sort of thing in the future, please give the filesystem time to flush everything to disk before hitting the power swi

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread Jernej Simončič
On Sun, 23 May 2010 16:32:06 +0200 (CEST), Anna wrote: > But what kind of file editor are we talking about here? Like another program > or something like that? Hex editor - not something for the faint-hearted. -- < Jernej Simončič ><><><><>< http://eternallybored.org/ > ___

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Anna wrote: > I was just finishing a drawing and then I pressed the "save" button and saved > it. Right after that I turned of my computer *Gimp said that the drawing was > saved btw* But when I turned it on again and open Gimp, then try to open the > drawing Gimp tells me that the file is broken

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread bhaaluu
Hello Anna, When asking for help on any forum, it is a good idea to let people know a minimum of information: 1. Which platform are you using? [Mac OSX, Linux, FreeBSD, Other?] 2. Which version of The Gimp are you using? 3. Which file format did you save the work as? [.xcf, .jpg, .png, .other?]

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP! FAST!

2010-05-23 Thread Martin Nordholts
On 05/23/2010 03:55 PM, Anna wrote: > Right after that I turned off my computer Just to make sure: Did you turn it off by cutting power, or did you turn it off in a "proper"/"nice" way? / Martin -- My GIMP Blog: http://www.chromecode.com/ "GIMP 2.8 development still under control" __

Re: [Gimp-user] HELP Using 2.6.6- Brushes are just spots!

2010-05-20 Thread Olivier Lecarme
Kelley wrote: > http://i22.photobucket.com/albums/b302/pixy333/g.jpg this is a link to a > sample of what the brush does. This doesn't show the squaring off, but is > shows the dotting. It should be one continuous line. You are using a 3x3 brush and scaling it five times. Better select a 15x

Re: [Gimp-user] Help Request

2010-03-21 Thread Burnie West
On 03/21/2010 12:51 PM, Mike Williams wrote: > On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Michael Pesta > mailto:mp0097...@email.lmc.edu>> wrote: > > How do I get rid of the toolbox menu without closing gimp? > I run a windows xp sp3, gimp 2.6.8 with lots of add-ons > > Thanks, Mike > > > As far

Re: [Gimp-user] Help Request

2010-03-21 Thread Mike Williams
On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Michael Pesta wrote: > How do I get rid of the toolbox menu without closing gimp? > I run a windows xp sp3, gimp 2.6.8 with lots of add-ons > > Thanks, Mike > > As far as I know there is no way to do what you ask. You can resize the toolbox to make it smaller, mo

Re: [Gimp-user] Help scripting transform and copy/paste for photobooth automation?

2009-12-09 Thread Jason Yau
essage: 3 > Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 11:12:43 -0500 > From: saulgo...@flashingtwelve.brickfilms.com > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Help scripting transform and copy/paste        for >        photobooth automation? > To: gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU > Mes

Re: [Gimp-user] Help scripting transform and copy/paste for photobooth automation?

2009-12-08 Thread saulgoode
The greatest problem with your code is that 'gimp-image-resize' does NOT scale the image to a different size, it merely changes the canvas size of the image. If you want to scale your "captured" image, you should use 'gimp-image-scale' or 'gimp-image-scale-full'. Also, there is not much poin

Re: [Gimp-user] Help needed with text

2009-10-04 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Sunday 04 October 2009, Tom C. wrote: > then I select the mask and fill with black. I tried FG and BG. If the mask is white before, that layer should've been completely opaque, so filling the selection with black (simply drag&drop from the color patch onto the image) should make the layer be

Re: [Gimp-user] Help needed with text

2009-10-04 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Sunday 04 October 2009, Tom C. wrote: > I am just starting to use GIMP. I am having trouble getting the effect I > want. > I have 2 photos one over the other. I want to put text over the upper > layer and have the lower layer show through. > If I put a mask over the upper layer and draw on it

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with Gimp Transparency/Alpha Channel

2009-08-27 Thread Jason van Gumster
Just out of curiosity, do you know if the game engine you're using is expecting a premultiplied or non-premultiplied alpha channel? My assumption would be the former, but I figured I'd ask to be sure. Jason "frustrated1" wrote: > I'm not sure, but it seems like rather than the areas outside o

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with Gimp Transparency/Alpha Channel

2009-08-27 Thread Michael J. Hammel
On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 23:54 +0200, frustrated1 wrote: > I used > the paint bucket (which is set to 100% opacity) to fill the selection in the > layer mask (which is acting as the alpha channel) with white. Create a white layer mask initially. Make your selection in the image window (make sure th

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with Gimp Transparency/Alpha Channel

2009-08-27 Thread Michael J. Hammel
On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 17:16 +0200, jolie S wrote: > I'm trying to figure out what the problem is but you mention too many things > so I'm afraid I'm getting confused. I didn't see the original question, but let me see if I can help that user. > >Basically, what happens is that the area outside o

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-04 Thread Robert L Cochran
Cropping an image is a really simple operation. In her recent book "Beginning GIMP From Novice to Professional Second Edition", Akkana Peck discusses how to do it on pp 35-38. I highly recommend you get the book, it is worth every penny. If you prefer to scale an image, look on pp 21. Bob O

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-04 Thread David Gowers
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 3:56 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 04 May 2009, David Gowers wrote: >>On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> On Sunday 03 May 2009, David Gowers wrote: BTW, the crop tool doc I pointed to is basically the same help you get if you hover over Tools->Tr

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-03 Thread David Gowers
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 1:51 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 03 May 2009, David Gowers wrote: >>On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> Greetings; >>> >>> This, most simple of a photo manipulation has been hidden behind portable >>> menu mumbo jumbo for a decade now, is it not

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-03 Thread Olivier Lecarme
Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 03 May 2009, Alec Burgess wrote: > >Owen (rc...@pcug.org.au) wrote (in part) (on 2009-05-03 at 23:13): > >> On Sun, 03 May 2009 22:44:23 -0400 > >> > >> Gene Heskett wrote: > >> > > Greetings; > >> > > > >> > > Latest gimp-2.6 from fedora installed, and once

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 03 May 2009, Alec Burgess wrote: >Owen (rc...@pcug.org.au) wrote (in part) (on 2009-05-03 at 23:13): >> On Sun, 03 May 2009 22:44:23 -0400 >> >> Gene Heskett wrote: >> > > Greetings; >> > > >> > > Latest gimp-2.6 from fedora installed, and once again I am >> >> attempting >> >> >

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 03 May 2009, David Gowers wrote: >On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> Greetings; >> >> This, most simple of a photo manipulation has been hidden behind portable >> menu mumbo jumbo for a decade now, is it not possible to fix it for almost >> main menu access, just by

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-03 Thread Alec Burgess
Owen (rc...@pcug.org.au) wrote (in part) (on 2009-05-03 at 23:13): On Sun, 03 May 2009 22:44:23 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings; > > > > Latest gimp-2.6 from fedora installed, and once again I am attempting > > to crop an image and cannot. Why is it so difficult to select a >

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-03 Thread David Gowers
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > This, most simple of a photo manipulation has been hidden behind portable menu > mumbo jumbo for a decade now, is it not possible to fix it for almost main > menu access, just by drawing a box around what you want, invert the se

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-03 Thread Owen
On Sun, 03 May 2009 22:44:23 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings; > > Latest gimp-2.6 from fedora installed, and once again I am attempting > to crop an image and cannot. Why is it so difficult to select a > rectangular area of the image, like the whole top 1/3 or the whole > bottom 1/3, and

Re: [Gimp-user] help updating old script please

2009-03-07 Thread Kevin Cozens
Dason wrote: > I found the following script: > ;; tile2anim.scm -*-scheme-*- [snip] > (let* > ( > (theWidth) > (theHeight) > (theCols) > (theRows) > (theCol) > (theRow) > (theImage) > (theLayer) > (framePos) > (tmpLayer) > ) The main problem I see is you are using variables in the binding portion

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with script

2009-01-16 Thread saulgoode
Quoting none : > Oh, ok. Thanks for clearing that up. > What about my other question, outputting a comma to the file? You need to use 'display' instead of 'write', and output the offsets individually (or construct a string using 'string-append'; 'display' only accepts one object at a time).

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with script

2009-01-16 Thread saulgoode
Quoting none : > Sorry, i got another question. I want to find the width of each character by > essentially "cropping" the cell. But this bit of code in the script saulgoode > gave me: > > (gimp-rect-select image x y width height ...) > (set! bounds (gimp-selection-bounds image)) > > just seems to

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with script

2009-01-15 Thread Mark J. Reed
The comma isn't the problem; there's nothing special about commas in Scheme strings. It's the output function you're using - (write) formats things in Scheme source-code form so they can be (eval)'ed when read back in. To just output some text as text, use (display) instead. For a single comma y

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with script

2009-01-12 Thread saulgoode
http://flashingtwelve.brickfilms.com/GIMP/Scripts/sg-char-process.scm Quoting XTAL256 : > Hi all, > I am making a 2D game and i am currently working on variable-width bitmap > fonts to use in the game. I have already written code to load an image > containing the characters and display text on sc

Re: [Gimp-user] Help Pluggin

2009-01-12 Thread Alchemie foto\grafiche
Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Help Pluggin > Hi all: > > I just started using this program. It is the newest > version. > > I want to install the help pluggin. I have tried this > about five times and > it always looks like it is installing, but when I try to > use &q

Re: [Gimp-user] Help Pluggin

2009-01-11 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 18:54 +0100, Michael wrote: > I just started using this program. It is the newest version. > > I want to install the help pluggin. I have tried this about five times and > it always looks like it is installing, but when I try to use "help" I get a > message that says t

Re: [Gimp-user] Help files not accessibile

2008-12-20 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Florio wrote: > Hi there. > I'm new to GIMP, but have already watched a number of tutorials on YouTube > etc and it seems an excellent program. > When I downloaded GIMP, I also downloaded the help file (single file in > English), which I then installed. The problem is that when I press F1 for > he

Re: [Gimp-user] Help files not accessibile

2008-12-20 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Saturday 20 December 2008, Florio wrote: > I'd prefer to have direct access to the user manual rather than using the > online one. Can someone please explain how to get the help file working? Hello! The documentation/ help usually has to be installed separately. You should be able find it at

Re: [Gimp-user] Help file issues

2008-11-13 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Thu, 2008-11-13 at 17:53 -0600, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: > OK. Windows XP platform. GIMP 2.6.2 is installed, and help file (2.2.4) > is installed. But when I start GIMP, and try to access local help, I get > a message in the preferences warning me that "the user manual is not > installed

Re: [Gimp-user] help F1

2008-10-06 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 03:48 -0400, Alec Burgess wrote: > Thanks for the clarification. So help DOES work for some or most Windows > users? Yes. I don't have figures, but it does appear to work for most users on the Windows platform. And starting with 2.6 they can even use the online user m

Re: [Gimp-user] help F1

2008-10-06 Thread Alec Burgess
Sven Neumann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote (in part) (on 2008-10-06 at 02:35): That is also incorrect. We figured that the code that calls the default web browser on Windows does not work for some users. As we have no idea why this call fails, we have now added better error handling in this part

Re: [Gimp-user] help F1

2008-10-05 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Mon, 2008-10-06 at 01:13 -0400, Alec Burgess wrote: > My layman's understanding was that when the Gimp 2.6 was built for > Windows some version of something was out of sync with something else. That's nonsense. > Problem was located and fixed in CVS shortly after but unless/until a > new

Re: [Gimp-user] help F1

2008-10-05 Thread Alec Burgess
Peter Prewett ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote (in part) (on 2008-10-06 at 00:52): Gimp 2.6 on Windows Vista computer. I have downloaded the Windows installer and it runs OK but no help/F1 despite getting the gimp-help2-2-4.0-eng-setup.exe and running it, so can someone point out the errors of my

Re: [Gimp-user] help-line

2008-08-11 Thread Sven Neumann
On Mon, 2008-08-11 at 13:50 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I would like to know if there is a "line"tracing tool in Gimp > 2.2(2.2.8),please.I am looking for a fine line tool to draw STRAIGHT > LINES over the saved photos.pLEASE REPLY WITH DIRECT MAIL IF POSSIBLE. This tutorial probably fits

Re: [Gimp-user] help

2008-02-25 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Geoffrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [02-25-08 16:25]: > Mokla Com wrote: > > pls unscribe me. thank you. > > Generally, when you find yourself somewhere you don't want to go, you > can leave the way you came. See the link below which comes with all > posts to the list: > > > https://lists.XCF.Berke

Re: [Gimp-user] help

2008-02-25 Thread Geoffrey
Mokla Com wrote: > pls unscribe me. thank you. Generally, when you find yourself somewhere you don't want to go, you can leave the way you came. See the link below which comes with all posts to the list: > https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user -- Until later, Geoffrey T

Re: [Gimp-user] help unsubscribe

2007-03-20 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Steve Bibayoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [03-20-07 16:52]: [...] > Even bigger hint: put your email address(most likely in your case, > [EMAIL PROTECTED]) in the box located after it says "To > unsubscribe from Gimp-user, get a password reminder, or change your > subscription options enter your subscr

Re: [Gimp-user] help unsubscribe

2007-03-20 Thread Steve Bibayoff
Hello, On 3/20/07, PReine998 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] from the Gimp user digest list. If you haven't figured it out yourself, it's close to the same way you subscribed to this list. Hint: take a look at the bottom quarter of the web page that is listed on

Re: [Gimp-user] help

2007-02-11 Thread Geoffrey
James Wampler wrote: > I would like to unsubscribe! Get me off this list! You go out the same way you came in. People are unlikely to assist you when you make demands. You might consider returning to the page you subscribed from and doing it yourself as is expected. -- Until later, Geoffrey

Re: [Gimp-user] help

2007-02-11 Thread John Meyer
Thou must unsubscribe thyself: Hearken now to yon footer: Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user Heed it's instructions and it will go well with you to the end of your days. James Wampler wrote: > I would like to unsubscr

Re: [Gimp-user] Help !!!

2007-01-03 Thread Tim Jedlicka
On 1/3/07, Alf Strandgard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * want to move the text………* In the Layer dialogue (it should be on the screen, but you can also get to it via Ctrl-L or Dialogs->Layers), make sure your text layer is active/highlighted. It should have a big "T" as an icon and have some of y

Re: [Gimp-user] Help !!!

2007-01-03 Thread Scott Bicknell
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 12:39 pm, Alf Strandgard wrote: > Hello: > > I am a novice with GIMP. At work I am doing a variety of > small office tasks, including creating pictures and creating > labels on the screen. > > When I create text and place it on the screen > (transparency).no prob

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with fonts

2006-12-17 Thread Jozef Legeny
how did you install the font ? i'm using gimp 2.3.13 on Linux and it works perfectly (just copied the font files to my /home/myfolder/.gimp-2.3/fonts/. Try looking better because though the font name is evanescent in Gimp it is under "Typeface (C) Draftlight/Aerin ..." -- LEGE

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with fonts

2006-12-15 Thread Matt Gushee
Katie wrote: > I have a font called evanescent (it is a true type font and it is text) > that won't work in GIMP. At first I thought in was the font but the font > works in other programs. Does anyone know of a way to get it to work? I may or may not be able to help, but for starters we need a lit

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with fonts

2006-12-11 Thread Anthony Ettinger
Got a link? On 12/11/06, Katie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a font called evanescent (it is a true type font and it is text) that > won't work in GIMP. At first I thought in was the font but the font works in > other programs. Does anyone know of a way to get it to work? > > I have also had

RE: [Gimp-user] Help for total beginner

2006-09-27 Thread Jon Crowe
>Does anyone know how to adapt colours. I'm not sure of the technical term, >but I have a few subjects with quite red noses and other parts of the face >and would love to know how to even out the skin tone. I know it is doable >as I saw a photo that had had this done once. I just have no idea o

Re: [Gimp-user] Help needed with photo touch-up using Gimp 2.3.9

2006-06-12 Thread Tom Williams
Stephen Norris wrote: On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 20:55 -0700, Tom Williams wrote: I have a JPEG that's 846x648 in dimensions taken by a digital camera. The image is rather dark and I'm wanting to lighten up it and enhance it a bit. I've used the Levels and Curves filters to adjust colors and l

Re: [Gimp-user] Help needed with photo touch-up using Gimp 2.3.9

2006-06-12 Thread Stephen Norris
On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 20:55 -0700, Tom Williams wrote: > I have a JPEG that's 846x648 in dimensions taken by a digital camera. > The image is rather dark and I'm wanting to lighten up it and enhance it > a bit. I've used the Levels and Curves filters to adjust colors and > lighten the image bu

Re: [Gimp-user] help for scripts

2006-05-20 Thread Alan Horkan
On Fri, 19 May 2006, Alex Feldman wrote: > Date: Fri, 19 May 2006 17:23:33 -0600 > From: Alex Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU > Subject: [Gimp-user] help for scripts > > This is probably a stupid question, but here goes... > > Is there some sort of organized to

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with batch printing please?

2006-05-18 Thread Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris
On Thursday 18 May 2006 08:46 am, Pásztor Lénárd Zoltán wrote: > Hi! > > > I change strings in a formerly made psd and I would like print it > with cups on a distant printer. Because lpr cannot interpret the > psd, I need to convert it. Imagemagick displays only a blank > picture and the

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with batch printing please?

2006-04-16 Thread Alan Horkan
On Sun, 16 Apr 2006, Simon Roberts wrote: > Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 11:22:44 -0700 (PDT) > From: Simon Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu > Subject: [Gimp-user] Help with batch printing please? > > Hi All, > > I'd like to be able to have gimp print something from a

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with colour matching problem and 'colorize'

2006-03-28 Thread John R. Culleton
On Monday 27 March 2006 22:54, Daniel Kasak wrote: > Greetings. > > I'm a casual Gimp user. I have to make a brochure front-cover thing, > consisting of a collection of existing images. I'm having trouble with > colours. > > One particular image ( which is mostly blue, and is a large JPEG file ) >

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with creating banner

2006-01-04 Thread Vytautas P.
What way you want to strech it? Is it bigger than you need? Is it smaller? Is just one side of image bigger/smaller than needed? Is it some shape? On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 05:14:47 +0200, AJ *** <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm attempting to create a 468x60 banner for a website I'm designing. I'm at

Re: [Gimp-user] Help with creating banner

2006-01-03 Thread Tim Jedlicka
Try Image->Scale. Click the little chain link so the vertical and horizontal dimensions are not linked. If your image looks strange after scaling, then you can try stretching just the edges with the Shear tool. Might want to first change the canvas size (Image->Canvas), then Layer-to-ImageSize, the

Re: [Gimp-user] help files gimp

2005-12-01 Thread Michael Schumacher
> Von: "carl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > can anyone help me to install latest help files You'll have to tell us more about your system before someone can give more advice than getting them from the same place where you got GIMP. P.S: In the past, the most frequent problem was that people didn't read

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