GIMP GIF->PNG transparency woes

1999-10-21 Thread James Knowles
Hi, I'm trying to convert GIFs with transparencies to PNGs using GIMP to produce a 100% GIF-free site. I take the following steps: 1) Open the GIF (for example, the gfx_by_gimp.gif "Graphics by GIMP") 2) Select "save as" 3) Select PNG type 4) Save 5) PNG options (compression) dialog comes up -

Re: Background Gifs

1999-10-21 Thread James Knowles
Riyad Kalla wrote: > > I've done it on a page before. It was something equivalent to > > STYLE="Background: No-Title" or something to that extent.. I don't > remmeber... It's in the cascading style sheets. An example from my O'Reily HTML book for a single water mark in the centre of the page:

Re: Background Gifs

1999-10-21 Thread Riyad Kalla
I've done it on a page before. It was something equivalent to STYLE="Background: No-Title" or something to that extent.. I don't remmeber... Carl-Johan Sveningsson wrote: > > Please solve my mystery! How do i prevent an image from being tiled > > when it's applied as a background gif on a we

Re: Background Gifs

1999-10-21 Thread Carl-Johan Sveningsson
> Please solve my mystery! How do i prevent an image from being tiled > when it's applied as a background gif on a web page. That is, are > background images special, or do i have to create a really large gif? > I find it hard to work in gfig with a 1000x1000 pixel image. This of > course creat

Background Gifs

1999-10-21 Thread graficon
Greetings! Please solve my mystery! How do i prevent an image from being tiled when it's applied as a background gif on a web page. That is, are background images special, or do i have to create a really large gif? I find it hard to work in gfig with a 1000x1000 pixel image. This of course cre

Re: My needs for printing photographies

1999-10-21 Thread L. Peter Deutsch
> - calibration I have no experience or knowledge about this. > - use of special inks Ghostscript 7.0 (mid-2000, testing probably starting in Q2 of 2000) will support the PostScript DeviceN color space, which will allow drivers to have inks other than the primaries and make those inks visible a

Re: My needs for printing photographies

1999-10-21 Thread Robert L Krawitz
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 23:23:13 +0200 (CEST) From: regis rampnoux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have wrote a small page about my needs for printing photos: - calibration - use of special inks This can be from the Gimp or with an external software. Do you think that this is really po

My needs for printing photographies

1999-10-21 Thread regis rampnoux
Hello, I have wrote a small page about my needs for printing photos: - calibration - use of special inks This can be from the Gimp or with an external software. Do you think that this is really possible (without a lot of work)? http://www.regix.com/regisr/photoq.html Thanks --- [EMA

Re: Compiling developers source

1999-10-21 Thread Paul Melis
On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 05:27:26PM -0700, Phyllis Davis wrote: > I'm trying to compile and install the developer's version (1.1.10) and am > running into problems. (I've never compiled anything on Linux before.) > > I've successfully unpacked the tar files for gimp and the gtk. When I run > ./con

Newbie Q: Text, Circles, Rectangles

1999-10-21 Thread Pieter Kruger
Hi all, Please excuse a few newbie questions :) 1) How can I create text that follows a curve? 2) How can I create a circle with a radius in mm? 3) How can I create a rectangle, square with measurements in mm? Thank you! Regards, Pieter Kruger Information Technology Department Technikon F