On Monday 16 June 2003 08:54, Sven Neumann wrote: >Hi, > >Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The popup when the mouse is over it says "rotation, shearing, >> scaling, perspective". But I was unable (and the manpage is >> something like yet to be written for at least 1/2 of those >> functions) unable to get it out of the rotation mode and into one >> of the last 3 modes. How is this done? I tried the usual >> suspects of shift clicking and didn't seem to hit the magic >> twanger on the other functions. > >Double-Click the tool icon in the toolbox to open the tool options >dialog. You should really have this dialog open all the time in > order to make use of the full feature-set of The GIMP. > Kewl! Ok, one other function I need, the ability to draw a straight line between two marked points. So far all I've found is the free-hand stuff and these ancient, getting shaky hands no longer run a mouse in anything like a straight line. Is that similarly hidden?
>> Gimp is 1.2.3. > >We improved this in GIMP-1.3. I'm sure you would have found the >rotation feature in the CVS version of The GIMP. I may try to build 1.2.5, I see its out for 2-3 days now. Will it build on RH8.0? >Sven -- Cheers Sven, Gene AMD [EMAIL PROTECTED] 320M [EMAIL PROTECTED] 512M 99.26% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attornies please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2003 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved. _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
