Re: [Gimp-user] read text from gif files

2002-05-22 Thread Jeff Trefftzs
Hi Sokhi No, no one can read text from a gif. In the GIMP there is no such thing as text, in the sense of characters that can be recognized within an image. The GIMP manipulates pixels, not characters. Images, not text. Now if you have a layer that has only text in it, you can manipulate

[Gimp-user] read text from gif files

2002-05-22 Thread Sarbjeet Sokhi
Hi Is Windows Gimp able to read text from gif files? In a Script Fu, I tried to do a (gimp-selection-all image) (gimp-edit-copy text-layer) and expected to see the text in the clipboard but was unsuccessful. Any help will be appreciated. Regards Sokhi _