Re: [Gimp-user] batch script help

2010-09-14 Thread David Hodson
anything on the gimp front? Google gimp batch process. Five of the first six hits point to David's Batch Processor plugin. -- David ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

Re: [Gimp-user] A sequence of actions

2010-03-31 Thread David Hodson
On Tue, 2010-03-30 at 14:07 -0400, Jay Smith wrote: Question: Has somebody written a generic large script or set of scripts or library of script components that would allow an ordinary user with only the most basic programming skills to grab the bits they need for their particular sequence of

Re: [Gimp-user] 8 bit png warning / enhancement

2010-01-19 Thread David Hodson
On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 10:34 +0100, M.W. wrote: I wanted to ask if it were possible to add some kind of warning to the png export settings that pngs are only saved as 8 bit png. It is not obvious that saving as (lossless) png causes loss when using Gimp, because the input was 16 bit greyscale

Re: [Gimp-user] JPG file size increases with saving

2010-01-15 Thread David Hodson
On Fri, 2010-01-15 at 13:32 -0600, Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Philip Rhoades p...@pricom.com.au wrote: - when the JPG is uncompressed by GIMP into RAM, there is no loss of information (?) Since JPG is not lossless, there is always a loss of information. Or more

Re: [Gimp-user] python script for rectangle selection

2010-01-02 Thread David Hodson
On Sat, 2010-01-02 at 18:50 +0100, Fab wrote: Hi, I am new to gimp's scripting and would like to automate the rectangle selection tool by defining the position and size using a script. Afterwards, I would like to extract the selection, 'paste as new image' and save the image as a png file

Re: [Gimp-user] How to despeckle?

2009-12-02 Thread David Hodson
On Wed, 2009-12-02 at 02:56 -0800, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: Attached is a small fragment of a tiff file; it has a large number of speckles, which I'd like to remove. The natural tool would seem to be Despeckle, but it doesn't seem to do the job. In fact, as far as I can see, it doesn't do

Re: [Gimp-user] batch mode in gimp, add alpha, change color

2009-07-27 Thread David Hodson
On Mon, 2009-07-27 at 16:30 +0200, Marc T. wrote: i am on a similar problem, i have to build a batch script that slices over 6000 images very big images into seven pieces. David's Batch Processor should be able to do the job, not by slicing but by cropping each slice out of the image one at a

Re: [Gimp-user] lossless cropping?

2009-02-04 Thread David Hodson
On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 15:34 +0100, Claus Cyrny wrote: Gary Collins wrote: Hello. I read from an article which says jpeg images can be cropped losslessly. I searched lossless gimp crop on google without good findings. Can gimp do lossless cropping? If not, what software (better

Re: [Gimp-user] Scaling image via the command line

2009-01-24 Thread David Hodson
On Sat, 2009-01-24 at 11:43 -0700, Sanjay Murthy wrote: I wish to scale the 6MP images from my camera to a smaller size say 600x800 to be loaded into my phone. How can this be done via command line ? What are the switches (and arguments) to be used ? I have hundreds of images to be scaled.

Re: [Gimp-user] Windows 2.6.2 installer problem(s) - ATTN: Jernej(?)

2008-11-08 Thread David Hodson
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 20:55 -0500, Alec Burgess wrote: However I'm still confused by: LibGimpBase-WARNING **: gimp-2.6.exe: gimp_wire_read(): error Does this indicate a real problem? gimp_wire_read(): error is usually what you get when the plugin crashes while talking to the main Gimp

Re: [Gimp-user] control clone tool?

2008-08-29 Thread David Hodson
where your brush is, just the same as any other paint tool. The area that gets cloned from is set by holding the control key, clicking (and releasing) on the image, and then releasing the control key. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp

[Gimp-user] Asking questions twice

2008-07-30 Thread David Hodson
Subject line so it is more specific than Re: Contents of Gimp-user digest... ... and followed instructions. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman

Re: [Gimp-user] Bizzare .png behavior

2008-07-11 Thread David Hodson
in both Gimp and png files is non-premultiplying. (In other words, it's what many people would refer to as a matte channel rather than an alpha channel.) The colour channels are not affected by its presence. If you turn it off, the colour is still there. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds

Re: [Gimp-user] cropping 16-bit (12-bit) png

2008-07-10 Thread David Hodson
below). Is there a way to use gimp to read, crop, and save the image with same bit depth? Not with the current version, no. If not, is there an alternative package I could use? Why not use ImageMagick? -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] batch processing of images with gimp plugin

2008-05-07 Thread David Hodson
Owen wrote: peter kostov wrote: I have a dozen of images that I will to edit with GIMP using the Resynthezise plug-in (plug-in-resynthesizer - ). Search Google for Dave's batch processor DBP won't help - it does a bunch of common operations, but not Resynthesize. -- David Hodson

Re: [Gimp-user] file extensions and when to use them

2008-03-21 Thread David Hodson
Patrick Shanahan wrote: If ptlens is your *only* choice, you have no choice except to perform that operation as the last operation. You will still have a minimum of two lossey saves. ptlens is not the only choice. You could use Gimp. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] chromatic aberration

2008-03-18 Thread David Hodson
. All suggestions and how to get round the difficulty will be gratefully received. Should be easy(-ish) : Split image into red, green, blue channels. Apply lens correction to red and blue channels to align with green. Recombine channels. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] Automatize picture preprocessing...

2008-03-17 Thread David Hodson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I unpack the DBP to the bin dir. I wanna start it, but there nothing happened. No application window showed. It's a Gimp plugin - put it into the plugins directory, then start (or restart) Gimp and look in the Xtns menu. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] Automatize picture preprocessing...

2008-03-16 Thread David Hodson
Durumdara wrote: I wanna automatize the photo picture preprocessing. [...] I tried DBP (DPB?) but it isn't works for me in Windows XP. DBP (David's Batch Processor). Do you mean it was broken? Or it just didn't do what you wanted? -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] Save all opened files with ONE click, or with script...

2007-11-22 Thread David Hodson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see any Windows downloads. Is it Linux platform dependent? Bottom of the second section, Where do I get it? http://www.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp-1.1.3.zip The Windows version has problems with non-ascii file names, but otherwise should be OK. -- David

Re: [Gimp-user] trace script-fu commands while using GUI

2007-11-07 Thread David Hodson
set of commands given to Gimp. DBP tries to provide some of the most common operations. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] trace script-fu commands while using GUI

2007-11-05 Thread David Hodson
batches? Try David's Batch Processor: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Bit-depth Processing

2007-09-28 Thread David Hodson
) is 8 bits per channel. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] How to Apply an operation to ALL OPENED FILE... or how to do it simply?

2007-08-13 Thread David Hodson
item Stretch Contrast (but I'm not sure). -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] possibe to use few api calls in my application from GIMP?

2007-08-07 Thread David Hodson
Purusothaman A wrote: Just I want use some of image processing functionalities of GIMP in my application. Is there any possibilities to use few api calls in my application from GIMP? Not really, no. The Gimp API can only be used by Gimp plugins, not by a standalone program. -- David

Re: [Gimp-user] galen rowell filter?

2007-08-06 Thread David Hodson
a landscape), try taking a couple of shots at different exposures (one for the sky, one for the ground) and combine them in Gimp. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] tool: removing small isles from selection

2007-05-15 Thread David Hodson
the selection. Have you experimented with the various non-linear filters? I'd try [Filters/Generic/]Erode followed by Dilate (or maybe the other way around), or [Filters/Enhance/]Despeckle or [Filters/Emhance/]NL Filter. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] batch script for record covers

2007-04-29 Thread David Hodson
don't need to write a script - there is a Gimp plugin that lets you do it all using a graphical interface. Try David's Batch Processor at: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing

Re: [Gimp-user] batch script for record covers

2007-04-29 Thread David Hodson
Scott Bicknell wrote: On Sunday, April 29, 2007 4:25 pm, David Hodson wrote: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html Have you considered adding this to the GIMP Plug-in repository? Yes, I have tried many times. I have created an account there, but for some reason, I cannot log

Re: [Gimp-user] High Dynamic Range (HDR) Images

2007-03-02 Thread David Hodson
Richi Plana wrote: Hi, Is it currently possible to make HDR images http://www.backingwinds.blogspot.com/2006/10/how-to-create-professional-hdr-images.html using The Gimp? No, the Gimp currently only processes 8 bit/channel/pixel images. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] plugins for photographers

2006-12-18 Thread David Hodson
on). http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Best online guide for photographers

2006-11-01 Thread David Hodson
told there's a bug in the latest version. Hope to have it fixed soon. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Best online guide for photographers

2006-11-01 Thread David Hodson
David Hodson wrote: David's Batch Processor, at: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html Unfortunately, I've just been told there's a bug in the latest version. Hope to have it fixed soon. OK, I think it's fixed. You'll want version 1.1.5. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] Larger paintbrush size

2006-10-26 Thread David Hodson
the left is the New Brush button, which opens the Brush Editor. You can create and name your brush there. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Gimp-user] script/macro

2006-10-19 Thread David Hodson
. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] scripts that don't work

2006-08-27 Thread David Hodson
crashed. The API for the unsharp-mask function changed in 2.2.10. (One of the parameters had the wrong type, and it was corrected.) If a script uses unsharp mask, it will probably need to be fixed for versions 2.2.10 and later. Don't know about your other problems, though. -- David Hodson

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: batch rotate scanned images

2006-08-16 Thread David Hodson
T F wrote: I was hoping to use someone else's script or plugin that calculates the angle on an image by image basis, and then does the rotation and crop. To detect the rotation angle, try reading this paper: www.leptonica.com/papers/docskew.pdf -- David (of the Batch Processor...) -- David

Re: [Gimp-user] automated scribble-pad / remote-controlling the gimp?

2006-08-11 Thread David Hodson
of images, it saves your current image, and loads the next file in the sequence into the same display. It's here: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/fileSeq.html -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] save image to jpeg format in batch mode

2006-06-20 Thread David Hodson
(and I'd want to know if it was broken). However, your original message implied that you wanted to do the batch processing from the command line. DBP does batch processing from the Gimp gui. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list

Re: [Gimp-user] History of operations

2006-05-14 Thread David Hodson
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[Gimp-user] David's Batch Processor

2006-04-11 Thread David Hodson
Saturation to the colour correction page, and might fix a bug that appeared on 64 bit systems. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Subtracting from image

2005-08-26 Thread David Hodson
on the bottom layer. (Making the top layer slightly transparent will help you to predict what will be exposed.) When done, apply the layer mask to the top layer, and flatten the result. Does that do what you need? -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] Multiple file scaling

2005-06-24 Thread David Hodson
/~hodsond/dbp.html -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Multiple file scaling

2005-06-24 Thread David Hodson
/tutorials/Basic_Batch/ Or you can use my plugin, which doesn't allow every image operation (just the common ones), but is entirely interactive, so you don't have to worry about writing a script. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing

Re: [Gimp-user] dbp plug-in problems installing

2005-05-27 Thread David Hodson
, and fixed it by installing a newer version (2.6.7) of the GTK library. You could try that. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] recording of commands

2005-05-21 Thread David Hodson
version(s). (Thanks to Michael Schumacher for sending me those files.) Let me know if there're any problems. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Gimp-user] incremental scaling

2005-02-20 Thread David Hodson
David Hodson wrote: Alexander Rabtchevich wrote: It is known incremental scaling produces better results than one-step scaling. Only if your scaling algoroithm is not very good. Better would be to fix any problems in the scaling algorithm, and scale in a single pass. (Sorry, I

Re: [Gimp-user] Batch-Resizing Photos, etc.

2004-12-13 Thread David Hodson
2.2 is released.) -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Judging the splash contest (mark 2)

2004-12-03 Thread David Hodson
I haven't even looked at the entries yet, but I would strongly agree with both of these suggestions (no (living) people, and substantial use of the GIMP to create the image). -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Gimp-user] Working on multiple files

2004-08-23 Thread David Hodson
, which is designed for exactly that. It's at: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Plugin Question

2004-08-14 Thread David Hodson
if there are lots of errors it's probably something to do with your setup. Can you compile other plugins OK? -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Plugin Question

2004-08-13 Thread David Hodson
/Multitile.c -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Plugin Question

2004-08-13 Thread David Hodson
know about my changes? -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] How to treat several pictures at once?

2004-02-06 Thread David Hodson
operations to a collection of images. It doesn't do equalisation, but it has brightness and contrast, so if the adjustment is the same for all images you might be able to use it. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

[Gimp-user] David's Batch Processor release for Gimp 1.3

2003-12-05 Thread David Hodson
Hi, I finally got around to installing Gimp 1.3 and making the necessary changes to DBP, a batch processing plugin for Gimp. The 1.3-compatible version is now available from: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html Let me know if there are any problems. -- David Hodson

Re: [Gimp-user] David's Batch Processor release for Gimp 1.3

2003-12-05 Thread David Hodson
Sven Neumann wrote: The problem is that your version for gimp-1.3 doesn't compile against the latest gimp-1.3 release. Perhaps you want to update your plug-in to work with 1.3.23? Yeah, just spotted that. OK, that was the 1.3.22 and earlier release, latest version coming soon. -- David Hodson

Re: [Gimp-user] Resizing *many* images?

2003-11-14 Thread David Hodson
operations, lets you set up the effect you want, then runs all your files through the same processing. Linux only, I'm afraid, although I believe there's a Windows version somewhere on the Web. Current version is for Gimp 1.2, but I've got the Gimp 1.3 version nearly ready to go. -- David Hodson

Re: [Gimp-user] Noise reduction

2003-09-26 Thread David Hodson
Steve Crane wrote: Are there any built-in functions or scripts for the GIMP that can be used to remove or reduce noise in digital photographs? Try http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/degrain.html -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] resizing a set of images

2002-11-21 Thread David Hodson
, for the command line impaired: try dbp. http://www.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Mass Conversion

2002-11-05 Thread David Hodson
Joseph A Nagy Jr wrote: I'm on RH7.2 using Gimp 1.2.3 (waiting for that Gimp 1.3.x RPM to come out) and I want to convert every last jpg and bmp on my computer to and RGB png. You could try my batch plugin at: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html -- David Hodson

Re: [Gimp-user] ImageMagick

2002-01-30 Thread David Hodson
Hago, I think I've fixed the problems with dbp. (They were due to writing C++ style C, and using gcc 3.0.) The new (30Jan2002) version is now at: http://members.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/dbp.html and should compile. -- David Hodson -- this night wounds time

Re: [Gimp-user] How to...

2001-06-13 Thread David Hodson
regis rampnoux wrote: How to do barrel or pincushion correction? On Linux systems, http://www.ozemail.com.au/~hodsond/ has a link to a plugin for this (wideangle lens correction). -- David Hodson -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- this night wounds time