Re: SV: changing the default image editor away from GIMP

2013-02-12 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 12 Feb 2013, Paul A. Rubin wrote: I'm not a fan of GIMP, and I do prefer to use other tools. Paul, My bit-mapped graphic needs are minimal so I've used The GIMP since 1997 and it does well by me. There's one catch with changing the default, though: I suspect that GIMP is as close

Re: SV: changing the default image editor away from GIMP

2013-02-12 Thread Paul A . Rubin
Ingar Pareliussen dmmh.no> writes: > I know :), I have done this on my computers, however, I think it is time > to change the defaults as gimp no longer is suitable as the default image editor/viewer. I'm not a fan of GIMP, and I do prefer to use other tools. There's one catch with changing the

SV: changing the default image editor away from GIMP

2013-02-12 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Hi >What do you use Gimp for? I don't think it's being used for any >converters. Do you mean as an editor/viewer for images that you >insert? This can be changed to anything you want by going to Tools > >Preferences > File Formats > Editor/Viewer I know :), I have done this on my computers, howev

Re: changing the default image editor away from GIMP

2013-02-12 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Ingar Pareliussen wrote: > Hi > > After the Gimp crew desided to change its userbase away from casual changing > pictures to more powerusers in gimp 2.8, gimp has become a pain in the *** to > use with LyX. > (for more info > https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp

changing the default image editor away from GIMP

2013-02-12 Thread Ingar Pareliussen
Hi After the Gimp crew desided to change its userbase away from casual changing pictures to more powerusers in gimp 2.8, gimp has become a pain in the *** to use with LyX. (for more info https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-user-list/2012-May/msg9.html) I think it is time to look for an al