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From: "Dave Neary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Kevin Myers"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc:
Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 11:21 AM
Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Holiday fantasies
>
> Hi Kevin
"Jozsef Mak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in part:
> To begin with, I would do away with all transformation dialog boxes
(scale,
> shear, rotation and so on). This is because most of the time, the data
> displayed in these dialog boxes I have little use. Most of the time I
> transform objects intera
Unfortunately the GIMP doesn't support writing out 1 bit TIFF images. My
own solution is to use Save As, choose uncompressed or some other
compression scheme that supports grayscale TIFF images, then use another
application to convert back to 1 bit and apply the G4 compression. Ugly?
You bet. Un
Maybe I jumped on Alan a too harshly. But I'm afraid that folks who lost
friends and relatives on the Normandy beachheads and in the World Trade
center don't have too much patience for comments along those lines.
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From: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL
Please give my regards to the French, and speaking of Liberty, you might
want to recall who liberated France from German occupation, not once, but
twice. Also perhaps mention the fact that the USA also protected all of
Europe from the Soviet Union for half a century, at great cost to every man,
wo
> > How do i move a selection by x number of pixels in any directions?
>
> Press the cursor keys x times?!
>
Umm, that doesn't work real well if you need to move the selection by a
reasonably large number of pixels, say 100 for example...
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s/KAM
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From: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Nonexistent Entity"
I'm afraid that you are inadequately informed. Just as with many other
users of public lists and newgroups, if you are receiving virus emails with
my address, it is because my address is in another user's address book whose
machine has been infected with a virus, and is sending out emails with
spo
> Kevin Myers wrote:
> >
> > As mentioned in my previous message, Photoshop's limit is 32K maximum
pixels
> > in either dimension. Your image did not exceed this limit in either
> > dimension. We typically work with images that are up to several hundred
> >
> How huge is huge, Kevin?
>
> Over the past two days, I have edited two TIFF images, 12500 x 7800
> pixels, greyscale, using Photoshop 8. It was business as usual (meaning,
> fast and stable as usual). Loading and saving took as long as I expected
> for a file of this size (95MB).
>
> Prompted by
> I presently run GIMP 1.2.4 on a 2.4 GHz P4 based system under Windows
2000,
> with 3GB of RAM installed (only 2GB of which can be used by the GIMP). We
> usually work with 8 bit grayscale images, and as described above our
typical
> image sizes are on the order of 200 megapixels. As you mention
> Based on your description, I suspect that either Photoshop's memory usage
> may be somewhat more efficient than the GIMP, or possibly your Tile Cache
> Size is set too small. Either of those issues could result in extensive
> page thrashing of portions of the GIMP and your image to and from disk
> > Photoshop handles large images better than GIMP. That's a known fact
> > and it's not trivial to improve.
Ummm, well that known fact isn't completely true. In actual fact, Photoshop
will *not* handle many of the large images that we work with at all, whereas
the GIMP will do so with no proble
In my recent experience, ICC (or ICM or both?) profiles are included with a
lot of newer hardware, and/or they can be downloaded from the manufacturer's
web sites. That seems to be increasingly prevelant, at least as far as
devices with Windows support are concerned. I don't know much about these
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From: "Sven Neumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "gimp users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 13, 2004 5:04 AM
Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Mouse Click Coord
Hello,
Is there any way that I can write a GIMP add-in
that can obtain the coordinates of user mouse clicks in the main GIMP image
window? My add-in needs the user to be able to click on specific locations
within the main image window in order to obtain various coordinates for
subsequent
Hi Marco -
I've been working with some facets of digital images for a long time, but I
still don't completely understand everything about transparency. In
particular, you mention one of the things here that I am confused about.
Could you please explain further exactly what transparency and alpha
p that other GIMP users have provided
to me.
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 09:37:27AM -0600, Kevin Myers wrote:
> > There are some VERY misleading statements on the web page referenced
below
> > regarding the specific question originally posted by the potential GIMP
user
> > in t
There are some VERY misleading statements on the web page referenced below
regarding the specific question originally posted by the potential GIMP user
in this thread. That web page does say, incorrectly, that the GIMP only has
one resolution, and that is 72 dpi. That may have been true at some p
Hello folks,
I'm back once again with my rather extreme requirements, as usual...
This time, here is the situation: I have roughly 100 very large grayscale
images (up to 600M pixels each) that I need to distribute to some
investors/clients on CD for their use in evaluating engineering projects
t
Hi folks,
I had an old document that came apart during to scanning, and as a result
had to be scanned as two separate images. Now I would like to merge these
two pieces back into a single image. The effect that I want is merely
placing the two original images adjacent to each other. I don't nee
Hello,
I'm attempting to print a number of very long, narrow black and white line
art tiff images using the GIMP under Windows on my Epson Stylus Color 1520
printer, loaded with tractor feed paper. Running into a couple of major
problems:
1. Original image is good quality, as can be seen when zo
Regarding preview, what I would suggest is to select a small area of your
image to process first. Then after you get your settings worked out, revert
to processing the entire image.
s/KAM
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From: "HolyCow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, Jan
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From: "Fred Bazolo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 4:45 AM
Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Vector Drawing Program Suggestions
On Friday 17 January 2003 04:59, Kevin Myers wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
>
either of those options would be very awkward for my typical usage. Do
you happen to know if xfig can handle these needs more gracefully in ways
that weren't apparant through my quick glance at the docs?
Thanks again,
Kevin M.
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From: "Olivier Lecarme"
don't know what I'm talking about here, then it probably
isn't worth your time to reply. But I appreciate all of the good intentions
anyway!
Regards,
s/KAM
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From: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "gimp users" <
Hi folks,
I'm looking to purchase or download a combined vector drawing and bitmap
image editing program, and was hoping that some of you might care to offer
some suggestions. My primary use for this program would be to overlay
layers consisting primarily of various text, simple shapes, and freeh
Just FYI and to finish out the thread...
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Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 7:07 AM
Subject: [Bug 103030] New - Exceeding 187.7 feet physical dimension on
single axis causes lockups and seg violations
> http://bugzilla.gn
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From: "Sven Neumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "gimp users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "gimp developers"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 5:31 AM
Subject:
w anywhere I could find some
instructions for installing GIMP 1.3.x under Windows?
s/KAM
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From: "Sven Neumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "gimp users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "gimp deve
f very large images to be modified.
s/KAM
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From: "Jon Winters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "gimp users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 4:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] TIF
understanding is that
1.3x has not yet been ported to Windows, and that porting would be far too
difficult for my amateur level porting skills.
Thanks again for your comments.
Regards,
s/KAM
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From: "Sven Neumann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Kevin Myers&qu
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To: "gimp users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 6:14 AM
Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] TIFF File Resolution Change
hey Kevin,
Just do "Image" -> "Scale Image" and adjust the dpi accordingly. That seems
to
work.
Fred
Hello,
Does anyone out there happen to know of a utility that can simply change the
image resolution values that are imbedded in a TIFF file? For example, I
would like to be able to change 200 dpi to 400 dpi and thereby reduce the
output size of the image by half, while maintaining the same pixel
likely.
Any gimp developers out there care to take a look at this? I'm running
1.2.4 under Win 2K. Fred was running under Suse Linux 8.0 I believe.
Thanks in advance,
s/KAM
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From: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
C
ike I mentioned earlier, the largest files I ever tried to work with were
> about 100 MB, and although it worked it was too annoying to bother with.
>
> But it would be fun to try a 400 mb file. I could just set the preferences
> parameters really high, close down everything else a
m certain that I can believe what seems
to be happening. Thanks once again for offering to help.
Regards,
Kevin M.
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From: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "gimp users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "gimpwin use
un to try a 400 mb file. I could just set the preferences
parameters really high, close down everything else and see what happens.
It will take a few minutes just to download a 400 mb file!
On Thursday 09 January 2003 00:11, Kevin Myers wrote:
> Sorry Fred and all, my apologies, 400KB was a seri
imp-user] GIMP Image Size Limits
I am curious about your file sizes though: 400 KB doesn't sound all that
big;
actually, that sounds pretty small. Also, I'm not very technical so bear
with
me, but isn't 5 times 400 KB about 2.0 MB? What am I missing here?
On Wednesday 08 January 2003
Under Windows I am running into a problem where the GIMP's pixel buffer
seems to hit a 2GB file size limit when my gray scale TIFF image files
excede roughly 400KB in size. I'm guessing the buffer requires 5 bytes per
pixel (RGB, transparency, ?), even though all of that isn't really needed
for my
Just FYI, even though Photoshop may generally handle large file sizes well,
it fails completely with images that are larger than 32K pixels in any
dimension. That's a complete washout for my images, which are very long,
often well over 100K pixels in length.
On the other hand, the GIMP will handl
PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$PKG_CONFIG_PATH
You ought to be able to adjust that to work with the appropriate path style
and delimiters on your system. Hope this helps.
s/KAM
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From: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Hago Ziegler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; &
Take a look at the instructions that I recently posted on gimpwin-dev
regarding building the gimp under Windows. Info on how to point to
pkg-config is included that should work essentially the same on other
platforms.
s/KAM
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From: "Hago Ziegler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
T
I also really appreciated that "illusion" image. Not only is it a cool
illustration, but it also happens to fit right in to a project that I'm
presently working on, which involves distinguishing black and white portions
of scanned images that have varying contrast and brightness due to folds,
stai
Let me add that the gimp is an extremely useful tool for a lot more than
just artwork. I am using it for technical documents, aerial photos, and
document archival applications... It has a few weak points in those areas
too, but I'm working on some of 'em... :-)
s/KAM
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I believe the problem is that pkg-config can't find your gtk+. The
gnome-config message is just a side affect. One way to solve this problem
is to set a PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable pointing to the pkgconfig
sugdirectories of each package that pkg-config will be used for. Below are
some
400 mega
pixels with my grayscale images.
s/KAM
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From: "David Hodson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Gimp-user] Close Image from Script
> Kevin Myers
Hello,
I'm trying to start the GIMP from a command prompt under Windows 2K. If I
issue:
"d:\program files\gimp\bin\gimp"
then all is fine and gimp starts up in interactive mode. But if I try:
"d:\program files\gimp\bin\gimp" -v
or
"d:\program files\gimp\bin\gimp" --verbose --console-messages
Hello -
How can a script-fu script close an open image? I've searched all through
the PDB and can't seem to find a way. I can load images, save images,
create new images, and list open images, but I can't find any way to close
an open image! What am I missing??? Thanks.
Kevin M.
P.S. - I apo
Hello,
How can a script-fu script determine whether it is running interactively or
not? Thanks.
Kevin M.
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Hello,
I'm using gimp 1.2.4 under Windoze 2K, and am about to embark upon creating
some script-fu scripts. For plug-ins, there is a Directories->Plug-Ins
setting in the gimp Preferences dialogue where you can specify the directory
for user-defined scripts. Reading Mike Terry's web pages on scrip
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To: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "gimp users"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2002 4:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Gimp-developer] Adaptive Thresholding Plug-In
On Thursday 17 October 2002 02:15, Kevin Myers wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Has anyone out
Hello,
Has anyone out there already written or come across a GIMP plug-in or script
that is designed to do adaptive thresholding of an image?
I have a large number of extremely large scanned grayscale images that need
to be converted to black and white. Problem is that the contrast and
especial
ght be a completely
different story for a more complex plug-in.
Wanted to say thanks once again to Tor Lillqvist for all of the info and
files on his web site related to porting the gimp to Windows. Without that
I would have been completely stuck.
s/KAM
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>
t point of menu invocation or later), then I would like
to submit this as a suggestion to be considered for a future release.
Thanks.
s/KAM
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> From: "Kevin Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "gimp users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Mo
Hello,
I would like to develop (or preferably locate) a tool somewhat similar to
the default gimp autocrop, but with this difference: It would allow you to
specify a threshold range in some manner for the border that is to be
cropped. If it handles RGB that would be fine, but in my case all tha
Hello,
I would like to develop some gimp scripts and/or plug-ins where I need to
obtain the coordinates from a user's mouse click within the image. This
might preferably be the image coordinates of the mouse when the user right
clicked to get the pop-up menu, or could instead perhaps be in respo
P.S. - I need to use TIFF files rather than some other format due to the
final applications that will be using the images, and also because of the
extremely large size (up to a foot wide by 100+/- feet long) of the
documents that are being imaged.
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From: "Kevin
Hello,
Does anyone out there know of any way that gimp can be used fairly easily to
create 3 or 4 bit grayscale TIFF images (rather than 8 bit)?
Most applications, including gimp, seem to be geared towards 8 bit grayscale
images. But, I'm involved with a hardcopy document archival project where
Hello,
I'm a new gimp user, running under Windows, and just beginning to get
acquainted with gimp's features and capabilities. I've tried using gimp
interactively and found that it has some very nice capabilities, including
several that I need for a current project. Now I need to automate what
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