Re: Transparencies

Hi, > I have an image drawn on a plain white background and need to convert it > into a transparent background. image/alpha/add alpha channel selection/select by color click into the white space then cut it and it will be transparent. Hago

Re: creating patterns

Hi, since it wasn't understandable what wrote, here once more, what I try: I have a JPG-image. I want to save a little part (16px/16px) of it as a pattern (*.pat). This works only sometimes and I don't understand why it doesn't work in most of the cases. If I eg. create a 16/16 selection of the

creating patterns

Hi, I try to create a pattern, using a part of a JPG-image. I already did patterns, sometime I could save it as *.pat, sometimes not, but I don't know what it's depending of. Could somebody please describe the exact way to create a pattern? Hago

Re: editing layer's mask

Hi, > no, I am saying that when I applied the mask, the only way I can modify > Alpha values is using leves or curves, seleccting "Alpha" on the pop-up > menu and then modifying _only_ alpha values of the layer. But its a pain > in the ass doing it this way. Sorry, but I think I can't help you,

Re: editing layer's mask

Hi, > I know, but what I want to do is to modify the alpha values of the > affected layer. ? > When I apply Mask to a Layer the alpha values are saved > permanently so you can't paint anymore. Painting with colors works and and painting with black to have transparent doesn't work anymore if y

Re: editing layer's mask

Hi, > I applied mask to a layer, but now I want to modify it and I can't find > any way how to do this. If you make "Add Layer Mask" you are asked if you want a White or Black mask. If you take the white one and eg paint black on it, the affected layer will be transparent instead of black where

Re: Script-fu crashes - with ICQ

Hi, once more, > what icq are you using? i have icqjava and have never had a problem. Do you run it on a Linux machine? I didn't know, that this is possible. Hago

Re: Script-fu crashes - with ICQ

Hi, > what icq are you using? I don't know, it's on Win98. Hago

Re: Script-fu crashes - with ICQ

Hi all, I read several times about script-fu to crash because of "nobody knows". 4 days ago I installed ICQ and since then my script-fus are crashing too. Not all the time, but sometimes. The reason: ICQ uses *.SCM as a fileending. Any music files, but without them, ICQ doesn't work. I just s

Re: Re[2]: Round selection (again)

Hi Thomas, > Again, it just does not work, the error message I receive is: > "Procedural database execution failed: (gimp_selection_bounds 0) > Can it be possibly a bug? I tried it again and incidentally I found out, that it works, just like it is. But is works only once, immediately after havin

Re: Round selection (again)

Hi, > what version of GIMP are you using? (I know it works on 1.1.14 or so)... however, I am using 1.1.24. I'm using the same. Hago

Re: Round selection (again)

Hi Thomas, I still changed it a little. With the first one I had to restart Gimp to use it twice, with "set!" instead of "let*" this is not necessary. Hago ... (define (script-fu-text-test inHeight inWidth ) (set! theImage (car (gimp-image-new inWidth inHeight RGB))) (

Re: Round selection (again)

Hi Thomas, .. (define (script-fu-text-test inHeight inWidth ) (let* ( (theImage (car (gimp-image-new inWidth inHeight RGB))) (theLayer (car (gimp-layer-new theImage inWidth inHeight RGBA_IMAGE "Layer 1" 100 NORMAL))) ) (gimp-image-add-layer the

Re: 'make' of 1.1.24

Hi, > You extract the new source over the older ones? You gave some of the output of the make, this > indicates some of the source is not being remade. Try using 'make clean' before using 'make', > this might sort things out. I did run 'make clean' - no difference at all. Somethng else to do?

'make' of 1.1.24

Hi, I just tried to install 1.1.24. "./configure" runs perfectly. "make" gives me this message: ... bash-2.03# make make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/gimp-1.1.24' Making all in tools make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/local/gimp-1.1.24/tools' make[3]: Ente

Re: how do I make anti-aliased transparent gif?

Hi, > I have found anti-aliased transparent gif files on Gimp related web pages. It just looks like. There is no way to have a real smooth change from opaque to transparent with gif. It looks like, if you work in RGB-Mode till the end and konvert then, all the smooth changes between co

freetype

Hi , I'm interested in the functions of freetype. I tried the test-programs and it works all very nice. Only: I don't understand how to use it eg with Gimp in the dayly work. Well, I found in /usr/doc/packages/freetype a huge mountain of english texts, but since me, my machine and my gimp are

gimp-1.1.20 - installation

Hi everybody. I'm trying to install Gimp-1.1.20 in my SuSE-Linux 6.4. First I tried to use the glib and gtk+ (both 1.2.7) from the SuSE cdrom - didn't work Then I downloaded glib and gtk+ (both 1.2.7) and tried to install them anew (first I uninstalled the buildin glib and gtk+): glib installs

Re: Set transparency

Hi, > I have a small gif that has a picture in the middle, with an irregular > black border around it. How do I set the black border to be transparent? 1 /image/mode/RGB 2 /image/alpha/add alpha channel 3 then you select the black border, for example a Either with "fuzzy s

Re:xfs-installation-13.04

Hallo, thanks a lot for all the help I found here. I tried everything you all consulted and I finally found out, that xfstt tries to start in runlevel 3, but failes. So the Xserver cannot start as long as the fontpath "../:7101" exists in XF86Config. I still can start xfstt later manually

Re: First script

Hi Mickael, Am Thu, 13 Apr 2000 schrieben Sie: > I'm trying to do the uni.scm script like in the tutorial from dov grobgled I also used this script for to learn script-fu. At least I got it running after I made some changes. Here is, what worked fine here: ;I changed the name just for fun (defi

Re: xfs-installation-13.04

Hi , Am Thu, 13 Apr 2000 schrieben Sie: > For truetype fonts you need to install the extra truetype font server 'xfstt'. > It should also be included in the SuSE distribution. > >http://fonts.linuxpower.com/ That is how I got .ttf fonts workin' I found everything -thank you very much- and got

xfs-installation-13.04

Hi all, for hours now I'm trying to install new fonts for gimp. Freefont and sharefont have been easy to install, but I don't succeed to install the truetype fonts (I'm trying first to install only verdana) I installed xfs as it is consulted in its install-text, then I read a lot of text in my S

Re: Probleme in compiling gimp 1.1.19

Hi, .. msgmerge -w 83 cs.po gimp-perl.pot >cs.po~ .. terminé. no -o cs.gmo cs.po ... make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 .. exactly the same what happened to my installation-trial. I didn't find a solution and reinstalled 1.1.18 w

printer-problems

Hi all, I'm trying the ported Version of gimp in win98 with a Deskjet695C printer. Two friends of mine the same but with Canon printers. We all have the same problem: if I use /file/print the print is - how shall I say - instead of a b/w fotografy there are a few small black patches on the Paper

Re: 1.1.19-installation fails

Hi, Am Sun, 02 Apr 2000 schrieben Sie: > Please rerun ./configure. After having found msgmerge I did rerun "./configure" and after that "make" which found msgmerge as you can see below. The new problem seems to be another affair - that I don't understand > > > >gimp-per

Re: 1.1.19-installation fails

Hi all, > programm in this distribution that includes "msgmerge"? I found and installed it. It's also found by "make", but the next problem came directly after that (it's last words again): /usr/bin/perl ../pxgettext `find .. -name '*.pm' -o -name '*.xs' -o -path '../examples/

Re: 1.1.19-installation fails

Hi, > > I tried to install Gimp 1.1.19 > > Configuration is OK > > Make stops after a while. Its last words have been: > > That's my fault. I tried to make the i18n-stuff more gnome-like. > My question is: how do I fix that? My basdic problem is that I have no good > way to detect wether msgmerge

1.1.19-installation fails

Hi all, I tried to install Gimp 1.1.19 Configuration is OK Make stops after a while. Its last words have been: ... make[4]: Entering directory `/opt/gimp-1.1.19/plug-ins/perl/po' /usr/bin/perl ../pxgettext `find .. -name '*.pm' -o -name '*.xs' -o -path '../examples/*'` ../Perl-Server

Re: blend pattern with pattern

Hi Heiner, > ..gradient Tool Options, you can create > awesome effects with this method. Experiment, it's well > worth it! I got it - you are right, it's in fact a very beautiful thing. Thank youHago

blend pattern with pattern

Hi , I'd like to blend a pattern with another pattern and don't succeed. Could somebody give me a little help, please? Hago

Antialiasing-Text

Hi everybody, I always have lots of difficulties to get smooth outlines. It occurres especially when using fuzzy-selection on text. The antialiasing-option works, but does not make a great effect. Can anybody help me with this affair? Thank you Hago

transformation-tool

Hi everybody, I used to have a very nice and understandable tutorial for gimps transformation-tool. Because of a very funamental computer-crash it disappeared, and I also don't remember the web-address. Does somebody know this tutorial ? Then please mail the address! ThanksHago

Re: gimp-installation on suse 6.3

Am Sun, 05 Mar 2000 schrieb Yassen Roussev: > Hi Hago, > > > Installation of glib1.2.6 was OK > > Installation of gtk+1.2.6 failed: message: > > checking for GLIB - version >=1.2.4... *** 'glib-config --version' returned 1.2.6, >but GLIB (1.2.7) > > *** was found! > > I had a similar problem wh

gimp-installation on suse 6.3

Hi everybody, I'm trying to installe gimp 1.1.17 in my suse6.3 distribution: First I deinstalled the old gimp1.1.16, gtk+1.2.6, glib1.1.6. (gtk+ and glib because I thought gimp1.1.17 would require the newest glib and gtk: 1.2.7) I downloaded Gimp1.1.17, glib1.2.7, gtk+1.2.7 I installed glib1.

Re: Selecting Transparancy Color in Gimp

Hi, > I want to paint in transparancy, as well as cut out areas of an image, leaving > transparancy behind, but all I can do is work with selectable colors, > gradients, and patterns, current color settings, etc. How do I activate > transparancy so I can do this? You have to rightclick into the

gimp-free-select

Hi, in gimps DB-Browser there is this intresting script "gimp-free-select". I tried to use it but didn't succeed to find the right way to put in the coordinates . oes somebody know the exact way , how the different points have to be given in ? Thanks for help Hago

gimp-palette-swap-colors

Hi everybody, I tried invain to use "gimp-palette-swap-colors" in a very little Script-Fu (just for to learn). It won't work. The whole gimp disappears if I use it. The first Part of the script produces a image with a backgroundcolor and an elliptical selection. I want to fill the selection wit

Re: minimal-linux for gimp

Hi, Am Sat, 05 Feb 2000 schrieb Carl B. Constantine: > ... I would start with a > minimal SuSE install (does the installer have such an option?) and then add > the GIMP and see what it needs. Yes, there is such an option (minimal installation, 69-101 MB), but it's already a lot of MB

minimal-linux for gimp

Hi, I would like to run only gimp and its few components on a small computer. Could somebody tell me please, what's the absolut minimum-linux that i need. Is it possible to run Gimp without a window-manager? I have a Suse-distribution. RegardsHago

Re: GimpAndPerl

Hi, >cd Gtk-0.6123 >perl Makefile.PL --lazy-load >make && make install Thank you, you hit exactly the gaps in my information. Now everything runs fine, as far as I can survey it in the moment.| By the way, a question to Kelly Lynn Martin's mail: What are "newlines"? Regards Hago

GimpAndPerl

Hi, I try to use perl with Gimp. I read tutorials and articles and now I am confused. I downloaded Gtk-Perl-0.6123 , but I don't understand how to use it with Gimp. In Dov Grobgelds tutorial a Gimp toolbox is shown where "perl-fu" is integrated. How could I achieve to have that too? In my Gimp I

perl-script

Hi, i would like to have a very simple perl-script that I can use like a script-fu , to learn how it works. Can somebody mail me one or tell me, where I can find one? Hago

Re: make install woes

Hi Kappa, I had the same problem when I tried to install a new version of gimp without installing also a new glib and gtk. I thought it is not necessary because the gtk and glib version was the right one. But gimp cannot install if it has not a fresh gtk and glib. I deleated gimp, gtk, and glib

Re: script-fu

Hi Guillermo, Uwe, Thank you for helping, after having checked all that you consulted, I can find the two concerned scripts under Xtns in the toolbox and in the DB Browser. I also can get the Parameter-Boxes on the Desktop, and one Script (a very simple one) even works, but when I do some sett

script-fu

Hi everybody, in chapter 38 of the "Gimp User Manual" I found an example for how to do a Script-fu. For the beginning I copied the example-script to /root/.gimp-1.1/scripts/ , made "refresh" and tried to find it in the DB Browser. But there was nothing. I copied it also to /usr/local/share/gimp/s

Re: Installation gimp 1.1.15 /2

Am Mon, 17 Jan 2000 schrieb Kelly Lynn Martin: > On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 19:58:18 +0100, Hago Ziegler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > /usr/include/gdk/gdkprivate.h:31: X11/Xlib.h: No such file or directory > > /usr/include/gdk/gdkprivate.h:32: X11/Xutil.h: No such file

diff. selections work in 1.1.15

Hi, nice improvement: at least I got the gimp 1.1.15 installed and was very surprised, that with this version all the selection-problems were resolved. Everything works fine also with "focus follows mouse". Hago

Installation gimp 1.1.15 /2

Hi, a new situation. I oncemore deleated everything that belongs to gimp, gtk and glib. I freshly unpacked everything and reinstalled it. This time the installation of glib and gtk was OK. The gimp is configurated and I did "make" and "make install". The last one failed. Output:

Installation gimp 1.1.15

Hi, I think I need some help. I deleted gimp 1.1.11 and downloaded gimp 1.1.15. When I tried to configure, it said, that it couldn't find gtk. Although the same version (1.2.6) is needed, I deleted also gtk, downloaded a new one from the gtk-homepage and tried to install it. After having done n

Re: selection+-

Hi, > > in the meanwhile I tried Gimp with different window-managers. The > > selection-tool works properly in fvwm and fvwm2, but nowhere else > > (also icewm). My daughter runs Gimp in Win98. Also there everything > > works fine, only the selection tool won't. > > Ta has to do with a focus. Ma

Re: selection+-

ems can be acceptable for the future. Hago > Hi, > > > i know perfectly how the selection add/substract works, but like hago > > ziegler i´ve got the problem with the new version 1.11. > > > > two friends of mine are running the same version on nearly the same > > sys

Re: selection+-

Hi, I want to use this occasion and try again to resolve my old Gimp-problem: Version 1.04 works perfectly. Version 1,11 won't let me combine different selection-types. ( I know how to do it, in 1.04 it works). Is there a solution for this problem in the meanwhile? Hago

Re: Extend, intersect selection in Gimp 1.1.13

Hi Gerd, > I use Gimp 1.1.13 and it seems that add, substract and intersect > selections doesn't work properly. I've tried it as usual: > > - switch to selection mode and make a selection > - press Shift and make another selection > > Allthough the pointer changes to an arrow with a small plus-si

Re: Menu w/ 1.1.11

|Hi, > I just installed gimp-1.1.11. When I start it with German language... Do you speak about Gimp in german language? Where can I get it? Hago

Re: installing gtk

Hello Owen, Owen Williams schrieb: > Hago Ziegler wrote: > > > > I just downloaded gimp1.1.9 , gtk1.2.5 and glib1.2.5 . I installed glib > > without problems. When I tried to configure gtk it says: > > > > . > > checking for GLIB - version &

installing gtk

Hello, I just downloaded gimp1.1.9 , gtk1.2.5 and glib1.2.5 . I installed glib without problems. When I tried to configure gtk it says: . checking for GLIB - version >= 1.2.4... yes checking for X... no configure: error: *** X libraries or include files not found. Check 'config.log' for

Rotating Cube

Hi everybody, I have an animated GIF - it's a rotating cube on transparent background, consisting of 20 layers. I want to give a wooden surface to this cube. But: doing this with 20 cubes, each one with 3 sides with different perspective and brightness every time, is a horrible work. Is there