[Gimp-user] Wacom Tablet For Flower Photographer and Software Developer

2010-10-12 Thread Robert L Cochran
I've been following the discussion of Wacom tablets with great interest. My wife has a birthday coming up. She has a collection of over 125,000 flower photographs which she mostly likes to view on a Windows XP computer with two widescreen monitors. I am thinking of presenting her with a

[Gimp-user] Fwd: Re: Completely off every imaginable topic;)

2010-01-18 Thread Robert L Cochran
I top post. I don't think it helps to beat on people for their posting styles. It helps simply to respond to the issue under discussion. Bob On 01/17/2010 11:13 PM, Patrick Horgan wrote: Have you ever noticed that people's progress in using, supporting, writing bug reports for, and

Re: [Gimp-user] Fwd: Re: Completely off every imaginable topic;)

2010-01-18 Thread Robert L Cochran
. The other tech can stay rude, and without business, too. Increasing your product adoption is all about providing top service and support to go with it -- and with a smile. Bob On 01/18/2010 09:53 AM, Robert L Cochran wrote: I top post. I don't think it helps to beat on people for their posting

[Gimp-user] Fwd: Re: GIMP vs Photoshop

2010-01-17 Thread Robert L Cochran
My suggestion is to use Gimp for what you need, and work with a higher end camera that produces raw format images. Get Akkana Peck's book and start with that. Post emails to this list when you need some help. It also doesn't hurt to have a website where you can post your photos to. I take

[Gimp-user] Layer Style

2009-08-09 Thread Robert N. Lott III
Are there still plans to implement Layer Styles? Example: http://www.tutorialized.com/view/tutorial/Underwater-Text-Effect-in-Photoshop/50439 This would make GIMP much better and has been requested since **2002**. http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79025. Is there a particular reason why

[Gimp-user] More on Layer Styles

2009-08-09 Thread Robert N. Lott III
Upon further investigation, something called GEGL is being integrated into GIMP which will eventually allow for non-destructive editing. In other words, if I want to apply a shadow to text, it doesn't rasterize the text (preventing me from modifying the text).

Re: [Gimp-user] Help again, same old story.

2009-05-04 Thread Robert L Cochran
Cropping an image is a really simple operation. In her recent book Beginning GIMP From Novice to Professional Second Edition, Akkana Peck discusses how to do it on pp 35-38. I highly recommend you get the book, it is worth every penny. If you prefer to scale an image, look on pp 21. Bob On

Re: [Gimp-user] Before I file a bug report

2009-04-27 Thread Robert L Cochran
I think the issue is closely related to what language locale your system is set to and what font you are using at that moment. I tried the [turn on the num lock key] [hold down the right-side Alt key] type the key code I'm interested in on the right side numeric keypad, with the zero first

[Gimp-user] Animation VCR-style buttons for GIMP

2009-01-04 Thread Robert Slater
Hello, First I would like to say that I am new to 'the GIMP' and I really like this tool. Thanks to all who have helped develop and maintain this tool. Very cool! I am trying to create some teaching aids using GIMP animation. I have a few GIMP animations working so far. All of the

Re: [Gimp-user] gimpshop breaks Gimp 2.4 in Ubuntu Hardy Heron

2008-07-26 Thread Robert Kennedy
FYI - I have written up some instructions on how to get the gimp to run again in Hardy Heron when gimpshop is also installed. If your are having problems getting the Gimp to run in other distros where gimpshop is installed, give these instructions a try. They should work but you might need

Re: [Gimp-user] gimpshop breaks Gimp 2.4 in Ubuntu Hardy Heron

2008-07-25 Thread Robert Kennedy
Akkana writes: It's a fairly well known problem, at least among people who maintain both a locally built gimp and the one installed from their distro. The current 2.5 release notes have a reasonable description of what's happening (which also apply to gimpshop or any version of gimp you

[Gimp-user] Can No Longer startup Gimp 2.4 in Ubuntu Hardy Heron

2008-07-24 Thread Robert Kennedy
I just installed Ubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04.1 a week ago on a x86 PC. And gimp was working just fine. Then I installed Gimpshop (based on gimp 2.2). FYI -- Gimpshop installs into a different directory /usr/local/bin. Both gimp and gimpshop were working. In fact you could run both at the same

Re: [Gimp-user] AWN breaks the Gimp 2.4 in Ubuntu Hardy Heron

2008-07-24 Thread Robert Kennedy
I found that problem. The Latest version of the Avant Window Manager (installed from the deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/reacocard-awn/ubuntu hardy main repo) BREAKS gimp 2.4.5 in Hardy Heron 8.04.1. You can easily verify that this is the problem. 1. Boot off the Hardy Heron 8.04.1 Live CD. 2.

Re: [Gimp-user] AWN breaks the Gimp 2.4 in Ubuntu Hardy Heron

2008-07-24 Thread Robert Kennedy
After more testing and investigation, it looks like AWN is NOT to blame in breaking the gimp in Hardy Heron. It was just mere coincidence that the installation of AWN also was the start of the gimp not working. I booted off the Ubuntu Hardy Heron Live CD and installed gimpshop via dpkg -i.

Re: [Gimp-user] AWN breaks the Gimp 2.4 in Ubuntu Hardy Heron

2008-07-24 Thread Robert Kennedy
CC: gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu Hi, On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 12:09 PM, Joao S. O. Bueno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 24 July 2008, Robert Kennedy wrote: So it does look like a packaging issue. The gimpshop package should be modified to show a conflict with gimp. But since

Re: [Gimp-user] Need help to decode HP color laser jet tracking dots

2008-02-21 Thread Robert Smits
On February 21, 2008 05:32:05 am Hatto von Hatzfeld wrote: If you have a HP Color Laser printer, I'd like to ask you a favour: Probably you know this: When you print on a color laser printer, it's likely that you are also printing a pattern of invisible yellow dots. These dots enable law

Re: [Gimp-user] Alt Key

2007-12-20 Thread Robert Smits
On December 19, 2007 01:10:11 pm Daniel Hornung wrote: On Wednesday 19 December 2007, Thomas Worthington wrote: Is there any way to restore the Alt key to its old usage in 2.4? I can't drag selections anymore because it requires Alt and mouse at the same time, which is a problem on Linux.

[Gimp-user] Animated .gif's

2007-09-13 Thread Robert Keane
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[Gimp-user] GIMP printing in Suse Linux

2007-07-08 Thread Robert Smits
I have a pair of printers on a SuSE 10.2 Linux system. I have the latest Gutenprint drivers installed for my large format HP-1220C inkjet colour printer. When I try to print from GIMP, the printer prints one line and then page after page of blank pages. Googling has shown that if I go to

Re: [Gimp-user] Wow Linux Journal not very enamoured with GIMP.

2007-06-25 Thread Robert Smits
On Wednesday 20 June 2007 20:48, Kevin Cozens wrote: Jon Cosby wrote: How about providing a link to the article? The only mention of Gimp I see in the July issue is on processing Web images The article in question appears to be the one that starts on page 34 of the July 2007 issue of LJ.

Re: [Gimp-user] About the replies to this list

2007-06-05 Thread Robert Smits
On June 5, 2007 03:14:16 pm Victor Domingos wrote: Hi! I have a suggestion regarding this mailing list. Everytime I want to reply to a post, I press the button Reply. However, the reply-to field is always set to the post author's email address, not the mailing list address. In these few early

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp vs. Photoshop

2006-12-21 Thread Robert Smits
On Thursday 21 December 2006 17:39, lists wrote: Brendan wrote: On Monday 18 December 2006 19:52, lists wrote: Carter castor wrote: This goes right to the heart of my biggest complaint about GIMP though: its name. I don't understand why the developers would put so much time and hard

Re: [Gimp-user] photomosaic, photocomposition

2006-02-28 Thread Robert Citek
). The first hit when googling for gimp photomosaic: http://www.kirchgessner.net/photo-mosaic.html That looks like a really neat plug-in. Thanks, Michael. Xavier, if you try it out, please do let us know how it goes. Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource

Re: [Gimp-user] Clone Tool

2006-02-27 Thread Robert Citek
) in the image window: menu arrow Tools Paint Tools Clone Stamp Tool My question to you is, would you mind sharing with us what can be done with a clone tool? Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS for Windows, Linux, *BSD

Re: [Gimp-user] Clone Tool

2006-02-27 Thread Robert Citek
. Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

Re: [Gimp-user] blue + yellow = green

2006-02-27 Thread Robert Citek
to the Gimp. Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https

Re: [Gimp-user] Clone Tool

2006-02-27 Thread Robert Citek
with confusion. Ouch! OK. Never to be mentioned again. Only Gimp questions. Got it. Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent ___ Gimp

[Gimp-user] Gimpshop (was: blue + yellow = green)

2006-02-27 Thread Robert Citek
you consider Gimpshop a successful fork? [1] http://producingoss.com/html-chunk/social- infrastructure.html#forkability [2] http://producingoss.com/html-chunk/forks.html [3] http://producingoss.com/ Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimpshop

2006-02-27 Thread Robert Citek
On Feb 28, 2006, at 12:20 AM, Manish Singh wrote: On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 12:01:05AM -0600, Robert Citek wrote: Would you consider Gimpshop a successful fork? Considering Gimpshop can't even keep their own website online, I'd say no. Then why the fuss? But enough trash talk about

Re: [Gimp-user] Mac-Gimp

2006-02-25 Thread Robert Citek
Gimpshop[1] (01/31/06 based on Gimp 2.2.10) on OS X 10.4.5 and it seems to run just fine. Of course, I have nothing to compare it to since I just started using Gimp/Gimpshop. [1] http://plasticbugs.com/index.php?p=241 Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource

[Gimp-user] blue + yellow = green

2006-02-25 Thread Robert Citek
appreciated. [1] http://cwelug.org/~rwcitek/blue+yellow=green.xml [2] http://www.mozilla.org/projects/svg/ [3] http://www.misterart.com/store/view/001/group_id/420/Grafix- Colored-Clear-Lay-Acetate-Film.htm Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software

[Gimp-user] two-page tiffs

2006-02-23 Thread Robert Citek
in the docs or pointers to working examples are much appreciated. Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp

Re: [Gimp-user] two-page tiffs

2006-02-23 Thread Robert Citek
On Feb 23, 2006, at 8:45 AM, Robert Citek wrote: How does one create or save a two-page tiff with the GIMP? The short answer, you don't (at least I couldn't figure out how). To work around this limitation I used tiffutil under OS X. I lost some tag information and the process is a pain

Re: [Gimp-user] run script located in an arbitrary directory

2005-11-26 Thread Robert Kleemann
the standard plugins so my gimprc looked like the following: (plug-in-path /home/robert/custom-plug-ins:/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/plug-ins) The directories will probably change when the gimp version changes but since the scripts will likely have to be changed as well it's not a big deal. Thanks to everyone

[Gimp-user] run script located in an arbitrary directory

2005-11-21 Thread Robert Kleemann
this, would it make a good feature request? Robert. ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] run script located in an arbitrary directory

2005-11-21 Thread Robert Kleemann
for file(s) /usr/lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpfu.py in *... ] media-gfx/gimp-2.2.8-r1 (/usr/lib/gimp/2.0/python/gimpfu.py) Am I supposed to be able to call gimp from a standalone python program like this? Robert. ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Compiling GIMP on Win32?

2005-02-06 Thread Robert Ă–gren
for it to work under Windows. (The target in the generated Makefile is gimp-remote-2.2$(EXEEXT) as far as I can see). Regards, Robert ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Terrible time to get 2.01 running

2004-06-13 Thread Robert Krueger
for the ordinary user, it will be yet one more example showing that Linux never got beyond the Geek stage. Robert Chopped Here Greg, For Fedora, you need to learn to use yum. If you installed FC from an RPM, it should already be there. Check in /etc for yum.conf . If it's not there, go

Re: [Gimp-user] Terrible time to get 2.01 running

2004-06-08 Thread Robert Krueger
Thong Nguyen wrote: On Mon, 7 Jun 2004, Robert Krueger wrote: checking for pkg-config... /usr/local/bin/pkg-config checking for GLIB - version = 2.2.0... *** 'pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0' returned 2.2.3, but GLIB (2.3.6) *** was found! If pkg-config was correct, then it is best

Re: [Gimp-user] Terrible time to get 2.01 running

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Krueger
Carol Spears wrote: On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 02:53:44PM -0400, Robert Krueger wrote: Hi, I am having a terrible time getting 2.01 to run in my Suse 9.0 system.I do have 1.2 working ok, but I have read everything I can on this, and spent 3 weeks on and off trying to get it to configure

Re: [Gimp-user] Terrible time to get 2.01 running

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Krueger
Robert Krueger wrote: On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 02:53:44PM -0400, Robert Krueger wrote: Hi, I am having a terrible time getting 2.01 to run in my Suse 9.0 system.I do have 1.2 working ok, but I have read everything I can on this, and spent 3 weeks on and off trying to get it to configure

Re: [Gimp-user] Terrible time to get 2.01 running

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Krueger
Michael Schumacher wrote: Carol Spears wrote: On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 03:30:09PM -0400, Robert Krueger wrote: I have the feeling that if I just eliminate the files for glib 2.3.6 or the text that pkg-config found, that it would configure without complaint. I don't know how to find

Re: [Gimp-user] Terrible time to get 2.01 running

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Krueger
Michael Schumacher wrote: Carol Spears wrote: On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 03:30:09PM -0400, Robert Krueger wrote: I have the feeling that if I just eliminate the files for glib 2.3.6 or the text that pkg-config found, that it would configure without complaint. I don't know how to find

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Terrible time to get 2.01 running

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Krueger
outdated info, i.e, glib 2.3.6. Robert ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Terrible time to get 2.01 running

2004-06-07 Thread Robert Krueger
one glib-2.0.pc file, in fact, there is no other *.pc file that begins with glib. Thanks Robert ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] theme in gimp.app

2004-04-14 Thread Robert Reichel
is, less or more aquafied. So, any detailed help or links about using themes with gimp.app are highly recommended. Sven Robert Robert ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] theme in gimp.app

2004-04-13 Thread Robert Reichel
Hi, Am 10.04.2004 um 15:02 schrieb Sven Neumann: Hi, Robert Reichel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've just installed gimp.app (Version 2, OS X) and wonder, how I can change the appearance. I've found the 3 themes in the preferences/interface, but that's not what I'm looking for. I've downloaded

Re: [Gimp-user] theme in gimp.app

2004-04-13 Thread Robert Reichel
Hi, Am 13.04.2004 um 15:05 schrieb Sven Neumann: Hi, Robert Reichel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for your help. Since I don't have any gtk-apps installed but gimp, I don't have the ~/.gtkrc-2.0-tree. Please, can you go a bit into detail how I can modify the gtkrc-file to point

[Gimp-user] theme in gimp.app

2004-04-10 Thread Robert Reichel
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[Gimp-user] No Print

2003-02-10 Thread Robert
is there somewhere, but I don't know what it's name is, or where The Gimp expects to find it so it works correctly. Can someone help me out? Thanks, -- Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[Gimp-user] texture painting

2001-06-10 Thread robert lund
Ok. I dont really use this e-mail thing much but heres a question i want awnsered. I cant find it in the book on the website (which is really helpful by the way). I make ship images for xshipwars. Now xshipwars requires realistic images mainly top view. If its a base or planet doesnt matter

[Gimp-user] Need some help creating logo with Script-Fu

2001-06-08 Thread Robert Baruch
Hi all, I feel kind of silly because I can't seem to get any of the Script-Fu Alpha to Logo scripts to work! Here's what I do: I create a canvas about 300x100. I click on the text tool and type in some text at 30 points. I hit OK, and my text appears with a selection around it. I