Thanks Harish, I noticed and please refer to a previous email to the list.
My platforms are WinXP SP2 and OpenOffice Cheers Gert > -----Original Message----- > From: Harish Narayanan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wed 04 January 2006 04:43 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Cutout and paste (Newbie question) > > Gert Blij wrote: > > >I want to cut out part of an image (rectangular, round or oval, > >polygon, > >etc) and copy and paste it to somewhere else. How do I do that? > > > > > The instructions Andrew provided will work nicely within the > same image window or multiple images within the GIMP. > Unfortunately, if you are attempting to copy a selection in > the GIMP and paste it elsewhere (for instance, an oval > portion of an image into a Word document or something), it > will most probably not work. As far as I know, this is very > dependent on the actual platform and applications involved. > > I only say this because I want to clarify what you mean by > 'paste it somewhere else'. > > Harish > _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user