On Friday, January 25, 2013 07:56:09 PM Steve Kinney wrote: > On 01/24/2013 09:10 PM, Steve Kinney wrote: > > On 01/24/2013 07:11 PM, Christen Anderson wrote: > >> I just ordered it!! can't wait for it to get here!! > >> > >> ~Christen > >> > >> On 1/23/2013 11:17 PM, Olivier wrote: > >>> See http://nostar.ch/BoG_promo > > > > And so as you can see, politely plugging your book about the GIMP is > > on topic and very welcome here! > > Hey Olivier, > > You might want to take a look at the PDF file for the sample > chapter: In Evince, I could only see the images and page footers; > text was blank, and highlighting did not make it visible. > Converting it to ePub with Calibre brought the text back, but the > page layouts were so badly chopped up that I could not make sense of > them. > > Ironically, the only thing I found that would make the PDF readable > here, was to import it into the GIMP. I found a script to export > the layers as images, and used Imagemagick to make them into a PDF > for convenient reading. (Ironic?) BTW that script rocks: > > http://registry.gimp.org/node/25394 > > This shows up at File > Layers next to the other Export commands. > > My result is readable but not good enough to distribute for > promotional purposes. I have not read it yet but it looks promising > and I will comment later... > > :o) > > Steve > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > gimp-user-list mailing list > gimp-user-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list
You don't say what browser you used. i just downloaded chaper 5 from the link and then My Browser SeaMonkey open in Okular just fine. Of Course I'm in a Linux environment. looks like an interesting book. -- openSUSE 12.2(Linux 3.4.11-2.16-desktop x86_64)| KDE 4.9.5 "release 3"|Intel core2duo 2.5 MHZ,|8GB DDR3|GeForce 8400GS(NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-304.60) _______________________________________________ gimp-user-list mailing list gimp-user-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user-list
