hi, is there any way to start gimp so that if there is already another
instance of the gimp running (by current user, or on same display,
etc.), gimp just uses the earlier-running (1st) instance, instead of
starting up a whole new instance?
there are many programs that do this. and it makes sen
> hi, is there any way to start gimp so that if there is already another
> instance of the gimp running (by current user, or on same display,
> etc.), gimp just uses the earlier-running (1st) instance, instead of
> starting up a whole new instance?
I would have thought mention of "gimp-remote"
hi, david, thanks for your prompt (and informative) response. much
appreciated..
1) i did a little digging and found out that though it comes with the
gimp source distribution, the gimp-remote executable program has been
missing for some time from the redhat rpms. this omission is a bug, and
t
this just in..
i realized that even though the compilation compiled gimp-remote
*before* choking on the missing jpeglib, so i lucked out.
[fyi i didn´t set any compile flags (directories, etc.).. just ran
configure and make right out of the tarball.]
gimp-remote is small (9k after stripping). i
