[Gimp-user] Gimp doesn't respond to mouse in image area, at all

2006-12-20 Thread Gerry JJ
Hello. Some time ago, the Gimp stopped responding to my mouse in the image window. In other windows and on menus the mouse works fine (ie I can select brushes and such and use the interface without problems), but in the image window (or more precicely, the canvas area) it's as if the mouse

[Gimp-user] stretch picture on the basis of a 1px stipe

2006-12-20 Thread pierre spring
dear gimp users, here is a problem i encountered often in the last year, and i didn't find a quick solution to it... maybe s.o. can help: say we have a picture: ___ | #| |# | | # | | # | |_#| and i

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp doesn't respond to mouse in image area, at all

2006-12-20 Thread Anthony Ettinger
On 12/20/06, Gerry JJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. Some time ago, the Gimp stopped responding to my mouse in the image window. In other windows and on menus the mouse works fine (ie I can select brushes and such and use the interface without problems), but in the image window (or more

Re: [Gimp-user] stretch picture on the basis of a 1px stipe

2006-12-20 Thread Jakub Steiner
Hi. instead of pasting, you could stretch the 1px segment with the scale tool. http://jimmac.musichall.cz/stuff/gimp-ml-question.ogg Depending on the size of the image, another possible solution is to save the selection of the right hand side as a brush and shift click to draw the segment with

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp doesn't respond to mouse in image area, at all

2006-12-20 Thread Gerry JJ
On Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:48:06 +0100, Anthony Ettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just curious, have you tried using different tools and get the same result? Yes. I've tried all the tools, none of them works using the mouse. The image area just doesn't register anything at all. I can't

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-20 Thread Luca de Alfaro
For a class, I don't know, but for serious photo work, Photoshop is incredibly more advanced. Some exampes: Color: - support for more than 8 bits/color/pixel (my scanners have 16) - support for color profiles (.icc profiles - how are you going to profile a printer otherwise?) - support for color

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-20 Thread Luca de Alfaro
I, for one, don't believe that open source projects should necessarily avoid slang words. Gimp is a relatively obscure slang word. Let me define this: most English speakers speak English as a second language, and i bet 99% of them are not familiar with the unofficial uses of the word Gimp. From