Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestions for GIMP layout

2011-07-31 Thread John Culleton
On Sunday, July 31, 2011 04:33:43 am Ofnuts wrote: > On 07/30/2011 10:33 PM, John Culleton wrote: > > I have a different problem. I am processing a series of screen shots > > through Gimp to desaturate them (color pages cost more then B/W > > pages.) Each time I retrieve a screen shot from: > > >

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom weirdness

2011-07-31 Thread Mike Williams
You might also want to try browsing the archives of the wacom list, then maybe join that list and ask for help there. https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxwacom-discuss Mike ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https:

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom weirdness

2011-07-31 Thread Mikael Ståldal
On 2011-07-31 19:46, dh wrote: > You could try using your tablet w/ krita or mypaint, or Inkscape. > If those fail in the same way then look at X11, (or Ubuntu and its > derivitives in general) > as the source of the problem Or consider the case that there may be a hardware problem with the t

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom weirdness

2011-07-31 Thread dh
On Sunday, July 31, 2011, Roseroberta Pauling wrote: > can someone please help me..I want to stop getting all these > messages. On Sunday, July 31, 2011, Roseroberta Pauling wrote: > can someone please help me..I want to stop getting all these messages. -snip

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom weirdness

2011-07-31 Thread dh
On Sunday, July 31, 2011, Fred J wrote: > So is no one able to help with this problem? snip-- Don't expect that I can help, but have you explored the idea that it could be X11 related rather than gimp? > >>> >> Well, sort of. The stylus becomes less responsive, for some >

Re: [Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread Ofnuts
On 07/31/2011 05:32 PM, Fred J wrote: This defaults to 100% IIRC. It only effects the *display* during transform. This is the time when it shouldn't display at 100%. Let's say I have a bunch of layers with various graphical elements. The one at the bottom is a photo that needs to be

Re: [Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread Fred J
This defaults to 100% IIRC. It only effects the *display* during transform. This is the time when it shouldn't display at 100%. Let's say I have a bunch of layers with various graphical elements. The one at the bottom is a photo that needs to be scaled up and rotated, so that it fits in

Re: [Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread Fred J
Try the same function in Photoshop and you'll see that it is not inaccurate. If you put a layer below other layers, and then work on them, there is no reason why it should suddenly "display" above all the layers, at full opacity. How I am supposed to see behind it? If I wanted it in front of

Re: [Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread David Gowers (kampu)
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 12:32 AM, Fred J wrote: > ** > This, besides the text tool, is probably one of the most unintuitive > features in Gimp. > > - Find an image on Google / hard drive. > - Drop it into your working area. > - Change it's transparency. > - Resize / Rotate and, suddenly, the trans

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom weirdness

2011-07-31 Thread Fred J
So is no one able to help with this problem? On 30/07/2011 21:00, gimp-user-requ...@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu wrote: > Message: 4 > Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 21:49:37 -0700 > From: Patrick Horgan > Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom weirdness > To:gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU > Message-ID:<4e338d61.10..

[Gimp-user] Working with imported images and layers

2011-07-31 Thread Fred J
This, besides the text tool, is probably one of the most unintuitive features in Gimp. - Find an image on Google / hard drive. - Drop it into your working area. - Change it's transparency. - Resize / Rotate and, suddenly, the transparency reverts to original state. This last step makes no sen

[Gimp-user] Rough metallic surface

2011-07-31 Thread Mikael Ståldal
I wanted to make a rough metallic surface and I ended up with this by fiddling around with a back-to-white gradient and emboss it. I finally got a clean 200x200 image that alings seamlessy and can be used as a pattern: http://www.staldal.nu/gimp/patterns/metallic.pat (You can make it golden by

Re: [Gimp-user] Suggestions for GIMP layout

2011-07-31 Thread Ofnuts
On 07/30/2011 10:33 PM, John Culleton wrote: I have a different problem. I am processing a series of screen shots through Gimp to desaturate them (color pages cost more then B/W pages.) Each time I retrieve a screen shot from: /usr/local/active/scribusp and desaturate it I must chase down t