[Gimp-user] any tools to convert raster to vector format?

2002-05-02 Thread Bret Hughes
I have som floorplans that I would like to import into AutoCadLite but since they are simple scans of printouts I can't. AutoCad Lite only recognizes autocad file typs and wmf files. I have these grey scale scanned images in xcf format. Are there any cheap tools that will read anything I can sa

Re: [Gimp-user] Removing background

2002-04-25 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 23:40, Carol Spears wrote: > On 2002-04-25 at 2057.01 -0700, Seth Burgess typed this mail: > > The tutorial is at > > http://www.gimp.org/~sjburges/color_to_alpha/color2alpha.html > > > > Do note that my tutorial works best for non-photographic images, but you can > > use it

Re: [Gimp-user] Convert solid white background to transparent

2002-04-25 Thread Bret Hughes
On Thu, 2002-04-25 at 07:13, Jeff Jensen wrote: > I have a picture from the Harley Davidson web site of an Ultra with a solid > white background. Shouldn't there be a simple way of converting the white > background to transparent automatically? > ___ tr

Re: [Gimp-user] Removing Background Tutorial

2002-04-12 Thread Bret Hughes
On Fri, 2002-04-12 at 21:12, Seth Burgess wrote: > Since removing a background seems to becoming an FAQ, I whipped up a tutorial > last night: > > http://www.gimp.org/~sjburges/color_to_alpha/color2alpha.html > > Happy GIMPing, Outstanding tutorial. I had no idea that you could drag a color li

Re: [Gimp-user] Batch resize

2002-03-26 Thread Bret Hughes
On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 17:45, Carlos Collazo wrote: > I have a bunch of JPG images that are about 1200x900 and would like to > resize them all to about 800x600. > > Can gimp do this? > > I don't want to do them one by one. I would like to select a directory > and have all the files therein res

Re: [Gimp-user] blue screen removal

2002-03-26 Thread Bret Hughes
On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 13:58, Nasim Shamlou A. wrote: > > > Hi. > I'm not sure if this is the right place to be asking about this, but > I'll have to ask to find out. > > I would like to know how to remove the blue from pictures. Blue screen > removal, the kind used for movie making. I'm not sur

[Gimp-user] Problems with saving big files

2002-01-24 Thread Bret Hughes
I have achieved respect for those of you that work with large files. I am working on graphics that will be poster sized (28x22 inches) at 600dpi and man have I run into problems. I played with the tile cache and I think it is at 128MB currently. I cannot save the file as a gif or a jpeg. The x

Re: [Gimp-user] applying effects in batch mode

2001-11-25 Thread Bret Hughes
magnetHead wrote: > I just want to say thank you for posting the script example, that was > awesome. I'll be writing scripts in a few hours thanks to you. Glad it was of use. Bret ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley

Re: [Gimp-user] applying effects in batch mode

2001-11-25 Thread Bret Hughes
Mario Bittencourt wrote: > Hi, > > I am a Photoshop user (nobody's perfect) and I've been playing with > Gimp for a while. Since photoshop can not do what I want (at least do > not know how) I've decided to try to do the same thing under gimp. > > I need to apply a set of effects (such a