Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-22 Thread Kris Douglas
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 4:59 AM, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a customised version of GIMP called Gimpshop which, I am told, brings the product much closer to the Photoshop look/feel... the website implies that in terms of the multiple windows vs. single windows debate that

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-22 Thread Kris Douglas
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 4:59 AM, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/22/08, Paul Tansom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** Jai Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-02-20 23:08]: I disagree. The GIMP has a difficult user interface. Photoshop was extremely easy to learn to use where as I've

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-22 Thread Sean Miller
Eh? There is a Linux version too... I am aware of this, but the website says... GIMPshop modifies the menu structure to closely match Photoshop's, adjusts the program's terminology to match Adobe's, and, in the Windowshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Windowsversion, uses a plugin called

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-22 Thread Kris Douglas
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eh? There is a Linux version too... I am aware of this, but the website says... GIMPshop modifies the menu structure to closely match Photoshop's, adjusts the program's terminology to match Adobe's, and, in the Windows

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-22 Thread Jai Harrison
On 2/22/08, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ps. Jai's Windows-using friends ought to be targeted by the Ubuntu evangelists... think of all the time they'd have on their hands if they were no longer capable of doing all his photo/image manipulation for him, lol!! As good a reason to change

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-22 Thread Gavin Ford
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 06:59:04PM +, Jai Harrison wrote: I can understand why people who have never used Photoshop might not find the GIMP complicated to use - especially if they've spent time learning to use it but it presents a problem to people who are used to image tool standards

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-21 Thread Dave Morley
On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 23:49 +, Chris Rowson wrote: By design, WINE is complete when it can replicate and translate all of windows programming system signals. By doing this, google will make the entire WINE base a bit more stable, rather than less, which means this will

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-21 Thread Paul Tansom
** Jai Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-02-20 23:08]: On 2/20/08, Matt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jai Harrison wrote: Is this is what the effects of a difficult user interface in the GIMP are? Different is not the same as difficult, it is just a different way of working. It does not

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-21 Thread Sean Miller
On 2/22/08, Paul Tansom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ** Jai Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2008-02-20 23:08]: I disagree. The GIMP has a difficult user interface. Photoshop was extremely easy to learn to use where as I've never managed to get anywhere with GIMP. The way it is now whenever I need

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-20 Thread Johnathon Tinsley
- Gavin Ford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 09:51:24PM +, Jai Harrison wrote: Is this is what the effects of a difficult user interface in the GIMP are? I really like the interface on The GIMP and it does everything I need, but there are some features that

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-20 Thread Jai Harrison
On 2/20/08, Matt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jai Harrison wrote: Is this is what the effects of a difficult user interface in the GIMP are? Different is not the same as difficult, it is just a different way of working. It does not take a long time to get used to really, the same as it take

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux

2008-02-20 Thread Chris Rowson
By design, WINE is complete when it can replicate and translate all of windows programming system signals. By doing this, google will make the entire WINE base a bit more stable, rather than less, which means this will probably help many more programs become more compatible than