Re: [Gimp-user] ImageMagick

2002-01-25 Thread David Hodson
John Culleton wrote: > > There seems to be some overlap between the facilities of Gimp and the > faciites of ImageMagick. Is there a general rule when you would use one and > when you would use the other? OK, one more plug for anyone who missed it on the other thread - I've written a simple batc

Re: [Gimp-user] ImageMagick

2002-01-25 Thread Jeff Trefftzs
Hi John - In general, use the GIMP for working on images by hand, one-off stuff, retouching, and anything that needs your keen eye and steady hand every step of the way. Use ImageMagick for all the batch stuff: mass conversions from one image format to another, creating a bunch of thumbnail

Re: [Gimp-user] converting batch of files???

2002-01-25 Thread David Hodson
Geoffrey wrote: > > I'd like to take a batch of gimp files (*.xcf) and apply the same -geom > to them all. I've successfully done this, but the images lose their > transparency. Anyone know how I can do this and retain the transparency? I've got a simple batch processor plugin for the Gimp whi

[Gimp-user] re: GUG mailing list

2002-01-25 Thread Denis McCauley
Maybe the GUG organisers have shut down the mailing list while they get their act together, John. I haven't received my digest for several days now. GUG recently changed its mail-list handler and the list was immediately submerged in spam, especially of a pornographic nature. You get more precis

[Gimp-user] Re: ImageMagick

2002-01-25 Thread Carol Spears
On 2002-01-25 at 1011.18 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed this mail: > Great info! Thanks! Are the GIMP developers actively trying to "keep > pace" w/ PhotoShop features and functionality or is the GIMP going in it's > own direction? Also, are there any GIMP converts who have converted from >

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: ImageMagick

2002-01-25 Thread Tom . Williams
Great info!  Thanks!  Are the GIMP developers actively trying to "keep pace" w/ PhotoShop features and functionality or is the GIMP going in it's own direction?  Also, are there any GIMP converts who have converted from PhotoShop to the GIMP? Peace.. Tom My DVD Collection Carol Spear

[Gimp-user] Re: ImageMagick

2002-01-25 Thread Carol Spears
On 2002-01-25 at 1214.37 -0500, John Culleton typed this mail: > There seems to be some overlap between the facilities of Gimp and the > faciites of ImageMagick. Is there a general rule when you would use one and > when you would use the other? > > i was able convert 500 photos into gray-scale

[Gimp-user] Re: gug mail failure. a bit OT

2002-01-25 Thread Carol Spears
first the gug list was sending "Subject: [gug]-less" then it refused my mail. the gug mailman is just down right now i am sure that t0mcat will get it working soon. however, several linuxy sites disappeared recently, maybe gug lost the mail-list server. i don't know what the set up is over the

[Gimp-user] ImageMagick

2002-01-25 Thread John Culleton
There seems to be some overlap between the facilities of Gimp and the faciites of ImageMagick. Is there a general rule when you would use one and when you would use the other? -- John Culleton, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com <-

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 1.2.3-pre2 and fonts question

2002-01-25 Thread Tom . Williams
Thanks Jeff!  :) Peace Tom My DVD Collection Jeff Trefftzs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 01/24/02 06:01 PM                 To:        [EMAIL PROTECTED]         cc:        [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]         Subject:        Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP 1.2.3-pre2 and fonts question Tom -

[Gimp-user] converting batch of files???

2002-01-25 Thread Geoffrey
I'd like to take a batch of gimp files (*.xcf) and apply the same -geom to them all. I've successfully done this, but the images lose their transparency. Anyone know how I can do this and retain the transparency? I'm using convert. I could do this with GIMP, but it's over a 100+ images and

[Gimp-user] gug mail failure. a bit OT

2002-01-25 Thread John Culleton
I tried to join Gimp User Group but when I replied to their confimration message it was refused: Hi. This is the qmail-send program at sunsite.dk. I'm afraid I wasn't able to deliver your message to the following addresses. This is a permanent error; I've given up. So

[Gimp-user] Script-Fu

2002-01-25 Thread Kinberger Michaela
dear gimp-users,   I just started to use gimp for my current project. The hole project runs in batch-mode so I need the Scdipt-fu commands.   I´m working on a linuxsystem (suse 7.1) and  i think the latest version of gimp is installed?!   i have a tiff with indexed coulors (xxx.tif 1232x686

Re: [Gimp-user] how to correct optical distortions of wide-anglelenses?

2002-01-25 Thread David Hodson
John Aughey wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Peter Buckenleib wrote: > > is there a way to correct optical distortions of wide-angle lenses ( most > > annoing within architectural pics ) using gimp ? > > It sounds like you want something that you don't have to create yourself. > That doesn't exis