Re: [Gimp-developer] how to modify precisely a guide position ?

2012-01-08 Thread Alexia Death
On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 8:48 PM, wrote: > I hit this recently in the context of cropping out a section of an image. I > needed a 1024x1024 for an external FFT application. Doing that with the > mouse is not very realistic. Sigh... You guys sure like to go the long way around... Both rectangle sel

Re: [Gimp-developer] how to modify precisely a guide position ?

2012-01-08 Thread Ofnuts
On 01/08/2012 11:40 PM, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: But I'd still like to have a keyboard shortcut to create a guide. There are sufficient number of occasions when I know I want a guide at a specific place, and it would be quicker to press a few keys, than move the mouse around. Challenge a

Re: [Gimp-developer] how to modify precisely a guide position ?

2012-01-08 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
g...@catking.net wrote: The trouble with that is the level of control is fairly crude. I hit this recently in the context of cropping out a section of an image. I needed a 1024x1024 for an external FFT application. Doing that with the mouse is not very realistic. FWIW, I have two workarounds

Re: [Gimp-developer] how to modify precisely a guide position ?

2012-01-08 Thread gg
On 01/08/12 19:03, Burnie wrote: On 01/08/2012 07:10 AM, Ofnuts wrote: On 01/08/2012 03:41 PM, Cristian Secară wrote: În data de Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:05:24 -0500, Steve Kinney a scris: [...] If for some reason you want precise dimensions for the sections, calculate using the DPI of the image t

Re: [Gimp-developer] how to modify precisely a guide position ? (was: Re: Printing a large image in sections)

2012-01-08 Thread Burnie
On 01/08/2012 07:10 AM, Ofnuts wrote: On 01/08/2012 03:41 PM, Cristian Secară wrote: În data de Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:05:24 -0500, Steve Kinney a scris: [...] If for some reason you want precise dimensions for the sections, calculate using the DPI of the image to get linear measurements, and use

Re: [Gimp-developer] how to modify precisely a guide position ? (was: Re: Printing a large image in sections)

2012-01-08 Thread Ofnuts
On 01/08/2012 03:41 PM, Cristian Secară wrote: În data de Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:05:24 -0500, Steve Kinney a scris: [...] If for some reason you want precise dimensions for the sections, calculate using the DPI of the image to get linear measurements, and use the Image> Guides> New Guide command

Re: [Gimp-developer] how to modify precisely a guide position ? (was: Re: Printing a large image in sections)

2012-01-08 Thread Cristian Secară
În data de Sun, 8 Jan 2012 16:41:20 +0200, Cristian Secară a scris: > Supposing I have already set a guide in the manner described above and > later want to modify the exact position entered. How can I modify the > existing guide coordinate ? (that was meant for the gimp-user list, I screwed the

[Gimp-developer] how to modify precisely a guide position ? (was: Re: Printing a large image in sections)

2012-01-08 Thread Cristian Secară
În data de Sat, 31 Dec 2011 22:05:24 -0500, Steve Kinney a scris: > [...] If for some reason you want precise dimensions for the sections, > calculate using the DPI of the image to get linear measurements, and > use the Image > Guides > New Guide command to position guides > exactly where you want