Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-30 Thread Blue Lang
On Thu, 30 Mar 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 25 Mar, Blue Lang wrote: > > > A lot of laptops, especially running linux @ 1024x768, will only ^ > Really? But that's not a limitation of the notebook I hope... > The techniques used in notebook LCD

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-30 Thread Raphael Quinet
On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 25 Mar, Blue Lang wrote: > > A lot of laptops, especially running linux @ 1024x768, will only > > support 8 bit depth. Dunno if it matters to ya or not. :P Gimping on > > the plane, ahh. > > Really? But that's not a limitation of the notebook I

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-30 Thread Daniel . Egger
On 25 Mar, Blue Lang wrote: > A lot of laptops, especially running linux @ 1024x768, will only > support 8 bit depth. Dunno if it matters to ya or not. :P Gimping on > the plane, ahh. Really? But that's not a limitation of the notebook I hope... The techniques used in notebook LCD's allow norm

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-27 Thread William L. Sebok
>Are 8bit displays really an issue nowadays? But changing the default sounds >reasonable... I'm stuck on 8 bits when I use my Sun. Most of the Suns that I have to support in this department are still 8 bits. Bill Sebok Computer Software Manager, Univ. of Maryland, Astronomy Internet

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-27 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Sun, Mar 26, 2000 at 09:22:27PM +, Seth Burgess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The truth is: any window may or may not fit any screen size, as the gimp > > has _no_ control over the pixelsize of it's windows. > > I'm going to assume I misunderstood you here Only partly. I was talking abo

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-26 Thread Seth Burgess
> The truth is: any window may or may not fit any screen size, as the gimp > has _no_ control over the pixelsize of it's windows. I'm going to assume I misunderstood you here; gimp most certainly tries to control the size of its windows, through zoom or use of scrollbars. It does its darndest to

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-26 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 09:17:54PM +0100, Simon Budig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * The dialog is quite huge, it does not fit on a 640x480 screen > completely. Do we need to fix this? Just a minor point (which is, btw, not directly related to your mail, I just wanted to re-iterate it again, s

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-26 Thread Austin Donnelly
On Saturday, 25 Mar 2000, Simon Budig wrote: > The defaults from gimprc are questionable IMHO. The default imagesize > is not specified and defaults to something around 950x760, which is > pretty close to my screen resolution. Maybe we should default to > something like 300x300 ? The default is

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-25 Thread Ville Pätsi
These 3.2K bytes were from Sven Neumann, > The 3 column layout has the problem that the Help menu is not visible. Not > a very good choice for a default setting... Hmm. We should have the ability to have multilined menus. Through GTK+ of course. So when the width of the window is too small to

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-25 Thread Blue Lang
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero wrote: > If you are going to do graphics, you want hi color hi res, yes? If I only > can get one, I choose color. You can choose anything you want, if you do > only GIFs you can live with 256 colors, for example. That is what I mean, > tha

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-25 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
>> Only legacy hardware... and in the worse one I have it is 800 * 600, 16 >> bits. I doubt anybody will try to run in 8 bit to do graphics work now. >A lot of laptops, especially running linux @ 1024x768, will only support 8 >bit depth. Dunno if it matters to ya or not. :P Gimping on the plane, a

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-25 Thread Blue Lang
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero wrote: > >Are 8bit displays really an issue nowadays? But changing the default sounds > >reasonable... > > Only legacy hardware... and in the worse one I have it is 800 * 600, 16 > bits. I doubt anybody will try to run in 8 bit to do grap

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-25 Thread Guillermo S. Romero / Familia Romero
>But then, Gimp is almost unusable on 640x480 anyway... Screen shooter on steroids. ;] >I do not like the blue very much. Yesterday I have changed the color to a >slightly less drastic orange. The Wilber with the helmet is cute. The Orange hits the user eyes. I do not like it, blue is too pal

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-25 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Sat, Mar 25, 2000 at 09:17:54PM +0100, Simon Budig wrote: > First congratulations for the new User-Installation Dialogs. > But I cannot resist to comment on it :-) > > * There seems to be a problem with the big titles. As you can see > at http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/gimp/GimpUserI

Re: Gimp User Installation Dialog.

2000-03-25 Thread SHIRASAKI Yasuhiro
>* There seems to be a problem with the big titles. As you can see > at http://www.home.unix-ag.org/simon/gimp/GimpUserInstallation.png > the title of an page gets cut off (Gimp CVS from > Sat Mar 25 02:01:18 CET 2000 ). Are you using XFree86 3.9.x or 4.0? -- SHIRASAKI Yasuhiro