Re: [Gimp-user] A question that has never been asked....

2010-04-03 Thread Bob Smits
On April 1, 2010 02:34:37 pm Chris Mohler wrote: On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:08 PM, f...@gingerbreadday.com wrote: Who was the clever soul that came up with the name GIMP? Not this again :( This has been discussed to death already. Sure it has. But unless the developers stop getting

Re: [Gimp-user] What final RGB adjustments before CMYK print?

2010-04-03 Thread Praveen Venkatachari
You could convert to CMYK using the separate+ plugin if that's what you want. http://cue.yellowmagic.info/softwares/separate-plus/index.html -- Praveen On 1 April 2010 21:01, TenLeftFingers for...@gimpusers.com wrote: I've noticed (and since learned) that when an RGB graphic is printed on a

Re: [Gimp-user] A question that has never been asked....

2010-04-03 Thread saulgoode
Quoting f...@gingerbreadday.com: Who was the clever soul that came up with the name GIMP? Peter Mattis and Spencer Kimball, the programmers who started the GIMP project, decided upon the name. The question has indeed been asked before (I suspect you were being facetious), with the answer

[Gimp-user] Tablet Problems

2010-04-03 Thread Zophu
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Zophu for...@gimpusers.com wrote: I use my tablet only on a portion of the screen. This would be fine with GIMP as I center the editable image in the area my tablet can use. BUT whenever I change tools and tool options with my mouse, (which can reach outside of

Re: [Gimp-user] A question that has never been asked....

2010-04-03 Thread Jogchum Reitsma
Op 03-04-10 18:35, Bob Smits schreef: On April 1, 2010 02:34:37 pm Chris Mohler wrote: On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 4:08 PM, f...@gingerbreadday.com wrote: Who was the clever soul that came up with the name GIMP? Not this again :( This has been discussed to death already.

Re: [Gimp-user] A question that has never been asked....

2010-04-03 Thread Programmer In Training
On 04/03/10 15:40, Jogchum Reitsma wrote: snip Well, anyone... when there are only native English speakers left on the planet. Until then, to me - from the Netherlands - and many others it's not offensive at all. I'm American by birth and see no offense in the name. If someone finds it

Re: [Gimp-user] A question that has never been asked....

2010-04-03 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Jogchum Reitsma j.reit...@hccnet.nl [04-03-10 16:39]: Well, anyone... when there are only native English speakers left on the planet. Until then, to me - from the Netherlands - and many others it's not offensive at all. It is not offensive to *most* English speakers, but several users take

Re: [Gimp-user] A question that has never been asked....

2010-04-03 Thread Branko Vukelic
On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 10:44 PM, Patrick Shanahan ptilopt...@gmail.com wrote: * Jogchum Reitsma j.reit...@hccnet.nl [04-03-10 16:39]: Well, anyone... when there are only native English speakers left on the planet. Until then, to me - from the Netherlands - and many others it's not offensive at

Re: [Gimp-user] A question that has never been asked....

2010-04-03 Thread Rei Shinozuka
I'm with you. I don't see the value of changing the name because a tiny minority of intolerant agitators threaten to bully the maintainers. The name is self-deprecatory, like less as a response to more. It's an ironic response to the hyperbolic, boastful names of many commercial programs.

[Gimp-user] font location.

2010-04-03 Thread John Culleton
I wanted to use the free Pricedown font in a Gimp process. First I put it in my home directory: /home/safe/.gimp-2.6/fonts/pricedow.ttf Gimp didn't find it. Then I put it in /usr/share/fonts/TTF/pricedow.ttf Gimp didn't find it. Then I put it in /usr/share/gimp/2.0/fonts/pricedow.ttf Gimp

Re: [Gimp-user] font location.

2010-04-03 Thread Owen
I wanted to use the free Pricedown font in a Gimp process. First I put it in my home directory: /home/safe/.gimp-2.6/fonts/pricedow.ttf Gimp didn't find it. Then I put it in /usr/share/fonts/TTF/pricedow.ttf Gimp didn't find it. Then I put it in /usr/share/gimp/2.0/fonts/pricedow.ttf

Re: [Gimp-user] font location.

2010-04-03 Thread Owen
And why doesn't the online Gimp manual say anything about font installation? Hi John again, What does http://docs.gimp.org/2.6/en/gimp-using-fonts.html say in your browser -- Owen ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] font location.

2010-04-03 Thread Programmer In Training
On 04/03/10 21:12, John Culleton wrote: I wanted to use the free Pricedown font in a Gimp process. First I put it in my home directory: /home/safe/.gimp-2.6/fonts/pricedow.ttf Gimp didn't find it. Then I put it in /usr/share/fonts/TTF/pricedow.ttf Gimp didn't find it. Then I put it in