>On 03/07/2011 08:31 PM, gerard82 wrote: >> I use Gentoo Linux. >> I installed Gimp-2.7.2 in /opt. >> It runs well to some extent. >> I also have Gimp-2.6.11 installed in /usr. >> I copied /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins/gutenprint to /opt/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins. >> It shows up in File>Print with gutenprint but I get an error: >> Couldn't execute "gutenprint" because it uses an obsolete version of the >> plug-in protocol. >> Where can I find info about this whole protocol thing? >> I also get error messages from scripts which indicated that regular >> expressions in script-fu have changed. >> Gerard. >> >> >You have to recompile all the plug-ins that you want to use with the new >version of gimp. You can't just copy them. I do not use Gutenprint, but >usually I download the sources of the plug-ins and compile and install >them with >gimptool --install <plug-in.c> >Note that this may overwrite files in your home gimp plug-ins or the >system wide gimp plug-ins directory, so check this first. >Be sure to use the gimptool program that came with the version of GIMP >that you want the plug-in to work with.
>Greetings, >Petar Thanks for answering. Gutenprint is a case apart.It's not like the regular python plugins. In Gentoo you can indicate to the package managing system that you want it also as a plugin for Gimp. All packages in Gentoo are compiled on your box. I have in the past done this with 2.6 several times worked ok. Gerard. -- gerard82 (via gimpusers.com) _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
