Re: [Gimp-user] Modify text on a jpg file with gimp 2.6.4

2009-06-15 Thread Daniel Hornung
On Monday 15 June 2009, powah wrote: > The jpg file is exported from a visio file embedded in a ms word document. > Instead of using the jpg file format, what else should I use to keep the > text information? You could try to export to either svg (better) or pdf (not quite as good) and open the r

Re: [Gimp-user] Modify text on a jpg file with gimp 2.6.4

2009-06-15 Thread Simon Budig
powah (wong_po...@yahoo.ca) wrote: > The jpg file is exported from a visio file embedded in a ms word document. > Instead of using the jpg file format, what else should I use to keep the text > information? Unfortunately I don't see a way for you to keep the text information here. You probably hav

Re: [Gimp-user] Modify text on a jpg file with gimp 2.6.4

2009-06-15 Thread powah
The jpg file is exported from a visio file embedded in a ms word document. Instead of using the jpg file format, what else should I use to keep the text information? What about gif file? ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https:/

Re: [Gimp-user] Modify text on a jpg file with gimp 2.6.4

2009-06-15 Thread Daniel Hornung
Hello! On Monday 15 June 2009, powah wrote: > I want to modify text on a jpg file > ... > I had read that I should select the text layer. > What does it mean? That means that there is no text layer. jpg files don't know about text, just about pixels. If you saved the image yourself as jpg, you

[Gimp-user] Modify text on a jpg file with gimp 2.6.4

2009-06-15 Thread powah
I want to modify text on a jpg file with gimp 2.6.4. After I click the text with a mouse, the gimp text editor appear without the text I just clicked. I had read that I should select the text layer. What does it mean? Please help. Thanks. ___ Gimp-user m