[Gimp-user] Re: [Gimp-developer] The GIMP Foundation

2004-03-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Nathan Carl Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In my mind one of the major reasons to have a Gimp Foundation is to put > all of our IP ducks in a row. As I've said before I don't think that > having contributors sign over copyright to TGF would be the best plan. > Instead, I would like to

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Gimp-user Digest, Vol 18, Issue 6

2004-03-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Jared Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > who does the website? Sorry, but what exactly are you trying to ask? What web-site? What do you mean when you say 'who does the website'? I think I explained the situation about the different GIMP websites earlier today. Perhaps you want to read t

[Gimp-user] Re: Gimp-user Digest, Vol 18, Issue 6

2004-03-08 Thread Jared Thompson
who does the website? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Send Gimp-user mailing list submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [EM

Re: [Gimp-user] building pre4 on Mandrake 9.2

2004-03-08 Thread Thomas Spuhler
On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 12:08, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Thomas Spuhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am trying to build an rpm on Mandrake 9.2 but get the following major > > errors: > > Are you trying to use the included spec file? That is not going to > work, it is Fedora specific.

Re: [Gimp-user] building pre4 on Mandrake 9.2

2004-03-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Thomas Spuhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to build an rpm on Mandrake 9.2 but get the following major > errors: Are you trying to use the included spec file? That is not going to work, it is Fedora specific. You will need to use a spec file for Mandrake. And don't expect the

[Gimp-user] building pre4 on Mandrake 9.2

2004-03-08 Thread Thomas Spuhler
I am trying to build an rpm on Mandrake 9.2 but get the following major errors: + exit 0 Processing files: gimp-devel-2.0pre4-1 error: File not found by glob: /home/international/rpmbuild/tmp/gimp-2.0pre4-root/usr/lib/*.so error: File not found by glob: /home/international/rpmbuild/tmp/gimp-2.0pr

[Gimp-user] 3D Image

2004-03-08 Thread Alf C Stockton
I have a flat image to which I wish to add a border to make it look 3d. Please tell me how to do this. I would like the border to be outside the actual image so that all of the original image is still showing. --- Regards, Alf Stocktonwww.stockton.co.za An Englishman never enjoys himself, ex

Re: [Gimp-user] Press pack requests

2004-03-08 Thread raymond ostertag
Le lun 08/03/2004 à 17:38, Dave Neary a écrit : > > However as a user I'm fascinated by part of the closing statement > > "Gimp can already do many things that are difficult or impossible with > > Photoshop" and I would love if the author or anyone else could elaborate > > on this. It would make

Re: [Gimp-user] Press pack requests

2004-03-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi Alan, the idea of a Wiki is that you edit the page directly. I think that would be easier and more helpful than commenting on it. Perhaps we should have made this clear... > weird. mozilla (at the top of the browser tab) says the following > screenshot is PNG > http://developer.gimp.org/screen

Re: [Gimp-user] release date(s) & gimp PR problems

2004-03-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Thomas Spuhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I agree with you that the mmmaybe.gimp.org site looks much better > than the original. But also this one looks outdated. It probably > will be difficult to find anybody using DocBook/xml Don't confuse things, please. DocBook/XML is used for develo

Re: [Gimp-developer] Re: [Gimp-user] The GIMP Foundation

2004-03-08 Thread Daniel Rogers
On Mar 8, 2004, at 8:25 AM, Kelly Martin wrote: Dave Neary wrote: Daniel Rogers wrote: Avoid self-dealing. What's this? Self-dealing is whenever the people who control the organization command the organization to do business with themselves in their personal capacity. Self-dealing "tears the ve

Re: [Gimp-user] Press pack requests

2004-03-08 Thread Dave Neary
Hi Alan, Alan Horkan wrote: - Could native english speakers who have a few minutes please look at the "What's new in GIMP 2.0" page (http://wiki.gimp.org/gimp/WhatsNew) and correct any grammar problems? The document starts with a TODO note that hopefully will be removed Eventually :) Thanks for y

Re: [Gimp-user] The GIMP Foundation

2004-03-08 Thread Dave Neary
Daniel Rogers wrote: Avoid self-dealing. What's this? Be honest. Is this true of every board? Even Halliburton? 1. Will TGF have members? I am talking about members with voting privledges, like I described above. (my vote is yes, btw) Yes. 2. Should the membership be paid? (my vote is yes,

Re: [Gimp-user] Press pack requests

2004-03-08 Thread Alan Horkan
On Mon, 8 Mar 2004, Dave Neary wrote: > Date: Mon, 08 Mar 2004 13:31:53 +0100 > From: Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Gimp Developer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > GIMPUser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Gimp-user] Press pack requests > > > Hi all, > > The 2.0 release is getting closer, and th

Re: [Gimp-user] release date(s) & gimp PR problems

2004-03-08 Thread Harish Narayanan
Sven Neumann wrote: I don't understand why people are ignoring this offer but it looks as if noone is interested in the gimp.org web presence. This is a shame since the new site is in my opinion already a lot better than the current www.gimp.org. So perhaps someone on this list wants to help to ge

Re: [Gimp-user] release date(s) & gimp PR problems

2004-03-08 Thread Thomas Spuhler
On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 05:16, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Void lon iXaarii wrote: > > > PS: gimp seems to me like dead software for the simple reason that > > > the gimp.org seems to be very un-updated: > > > > I agree there are problems with the web

[Gimp-user] more gimp foundation stuff

2004-03-08 Thread Daniel Rogers
Here is few notes to address a few more concerns I have encountered, I'll pose them retorically. 1. I heard that some people have been asked to be on the board, why weren't the developers consulted? I'm a developer, why wasn't I asked? Who are these board members? In California every corporation

[Gimp-user] The GIMP Foundation

2004-03-08 Thread Daniel Rogers
Hello again, It has been awhile since I have done a GIMP Foundation update. There is quite a bit that must be decided on at this point. Also, people need to decide how invovled they would like to be. Summary: My Goals, Benefits of incorporation responsibilites of those invovled things to be dec

Re: [Gimp-user] Help docs online

2004-03-08 Thread Henrik Brix Andersen
Hi, On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 13:54, Dave Neary wrote: > Sven Neumann wrote: > > I think we should somehow get this setup at http://manual.gimp.org/. > > When GIMP-2.0 is out, the GIMP User Manual written by Karin and Olof > > will be pretty much outdated and should IMHO be replaced by the help > > wr

Re: [Gimp-user] Help docs online

2004-03-08 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Sven Neumann wrote: I think we should somehow get this setup at http://manual.gimp.org/. When GIMP-2.0 is out, the GIMP User Manual written by Karin and Olof will be pretty much outdated and should IMHO be replaced by the help written for GIMP-2.0. What do you think? Sounds like a good idea. W

[Gimp-user] Re: [Gimp-developer] Press pack requests

2004-03-08 Thread Dave Neary
Hi again, Dave Neary wrote: - If anyone would like to donate an article on The GIMP 2.0, it is most welcome (this might also be a source of revenue for funding if magazines re-print it). Speaking of magazines, that reminds me of one thing we have not done. I have started a new page in PressPack

Re: [Gimp-user] Help docs online

2004-03-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The in-progress GIMP 2 docs are built from sources and available > online (thanks to Roman Joost, the docs maintainer) here: > http://www.kuhcampus.de/~roman/gimp-help-2/C/ I think we should somehow get this setup at http://manual.gimp.org/. When GIMP

[Gimp-user] Press pack requests

2004-03-08 Thread Dave Neary
Hi all, The 2.0 release is getting closer, and there are still some thing missing from the press pack we want to send out. - Could native english speakers who have a few minutes please look at the "What's new in GIMP 2.0" page (http://wiki.gimp.org/gimp/WhatsNew) and correct any grammar proble

Re: [Gimp-user] release date(s) & gimp PR problems

2004-03-08 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Dave Neary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Void lon iXaarii wrote: > > PS: gimp seems to me like dead software for the simple reason that > > the gimp.org seems to be very un-updated: > > I agree there are problems with the website. Something should happen > soon, but unfortunately I have no i

[Gimp-user] Help docs online

2004-03-08 Thread Dave Neary
Hi everyone, I haven't seen this link sent to the lists yet, so I figured people would be interested. The in-progress GIMP 2 docs are built from sources and available online (thanks to Roman Joost, the docs maintainer) here: http://www.kuhcampus.de/~roman/gimp-help-2/C/ Suggestions for improve

Re: [Gimp-user] release date(s) & gimp PR problems

2004-03-08 Thread Dave Neary
Hi, Void lon iXaarii wrote: PS: gimp seems to me like dead software for the simple reason that the gimp.org seems to be very un-updated: I agree there are problems with the website. Something should happen soon, but unfortunately I have no idea what that will be. Currently, no-one is working on