Re: [Gimp-user] fixing file browser

2011-09-17 Thread john Culleton
ean here : > > http://imagebin.org/172855 > > Can anyone suggest what's wrong ? > > > You could click on the edge and pull it out. I use Gimp 2.6.11 on Slackware Linux. What do you use exactly? -- John Culleton Wexford Press "Create Book Covers with

[Gimp-user] Whither CMYK?

2011-09-20 Thread john Culleton
be nice if after all these years Gimp catered to the needs of the printing industry. -- John Culleton Wexford Press "Create Book Covers with Scribus" http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Be

Re: [Gimp-user] opening CMYK psd

2011-09-20 Thread john Culleton
However once you are in Scribus you may find that most of what you need to do can be done in CMYK in that program. My rule is: if headed toward web presentation work in RGB, if headed for print work in CMYK. -- John Culleton Wexford Press "Create Book Covers with Scribus" http://www.book

Re: [Gimp-user] Whither CMYK?

2011-09-20 Thread john Culleton
On Tue, 20 Sep 2011 23:38:20 +0400 Alexandre Prokoudine wrote: > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:27 PM, john Culleton wrote: > > > > About once a year I ask about a  capability to output a file from > > Gimp in pdf format and the CMYK color model. In addition it would be > &

Re: [Gimp-user] Whither CMYK?

2011-09-20 Thread john Culleton
erstood. Professionals in the world of the printed word need CMYK. > > -- John Culleton Wexford Press "Create Book Covers with Scribus" http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html ___ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU

[Gimp-user] Preview in CMYK

2011-09-22 Thread john Culleton
I know there is a function in Gimp for a preview using the CMYK gamut with the out of gamut colors marked in a special color, often a light green. I have forgotten how to activate it. The manual didn't seem to cover it. Help appreciated. -- John Culleton Wexford Press "Create Book C

[Gimp-user] Updating the Manual

2001-08-06 Thread John culleton
rlier version where the Manual and the software are in better alignment? Another question. Is there a tutorial that takes the absolute newbie through the various processes step by step? Most of the available tutorials assume more knowledge than I have. Any help appreciated. John Cul

[Gimp-user] Gimp and prepress

2001-09-14 Thread John culleton
I know that Gimp is considered relatively weak in the prepress area. So I pose the following questions: If an image is created in Gimp, converted at the end to CMYK, and saved as an EPS file, is the result acceptable for prepress use? What are the disadvantages to this approach? John

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp and prepress

2001-09-15 Thread John culleton
On Friday 14 September 2001 10:02, you wrote: > On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 01:50:27PM -0400, John culleton wrote: > > I know that Gimp is considered relatively weak in the prepress area. So I > > pose the following questions: > > > > If an image is created in Gimp, conver

[Gimp-user] Re: Thumbnails

2001-10-22 Thread John Culleton
like this. -- Well, it might be. In what form will the album be? PDF? PS? HTML? Paper? What is the format of the picture files proper? What is your OS environment? John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman

[Gimp-user] Separations and ellipses

2001-11-09 Thread John Culleton
Gimp. -- John Culleton WexfordPress - http://wexfordpress.com Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Your survey

2001-11-12 Thread John Culleton
Linux. So technical features of one or the other are irrelevant. Both have more power than I need. Both are good. Gimp lacks extensive CMYK capability which is unfortunate. My browser could not find the server for your feedback messages, hence this letter. -- John Culleton WexfordPress

[Gimp-user] spam

2001-11-19 Thread John Culleton
Can someone provide a service to this list of filtering out the spam? the volume is not large but it is annoying. My other lists seem spam-free. -- John Culleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] WexfordPress - http://wexfordpress.com Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews

[Gimp-user] RE spam

2001-11-20 Thread John Culleton
f off-topic arguments etc. so the job should be simple. -- John Culleton, Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com Linux system stats: 9:05am up 13:14, 3 users, load average: 0.16, 0.08, 0.34 ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Gimp-user] gimp and prepress

2001-10-09 Thread John culleton
The books all admit that Gimp is too weak to compete in the world of color prepress work with the likes of Photoshop. Is there a currrent effort to strengthen Gimp in this area? Or is it just to far a stretch? John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list

[Gimp-user] Plugins and spam

2001-12-21 Thread John Culleton
guess I will have to cease using the digest and get messages individually. I already filter for html and may as well filter for multiple dollar signs as well. -- John Culleton, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [Gimp-user] Highly skilled web designer

2002-01-04 Thread John Culleton
ur own in html code and come up a winner. FWIW John Culleton -- John Culleton, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com <> This Linux system at 9:18am up 43 days 20 hrs 56 mins _

[Gimp-user] Gradients (newbie)

2002-01-13 Thread John Culleton
ld be most grateful. My Gimp is Version 1.2.1. John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" http://www.doteasy.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

[Gimp-user] Example of e-book cover.

2002-01-17 Thread John Culleton
be of use. There are gif's of ebooks I could modify but I don't want to rip off someone else's work without permission. I want to start full size or close to it. and then reduce down to the web thumbnail. Any assistance aoppreciated. John Culleton ___

Re: [Gimp-user] hi-Q scanning and converting

2002-01-21 Thread John Culleton
h the Sane people first to get a list of supported scanners. Hope this helps. John Culleton -- John Culleton, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com <> This Linux system at 9:11am up 60 days 20 hrs 49 mins _

[Gimp-user] gug mail failure. a bit OT

2002-01-25 Thread John Culleton
ail03.doteasy.com (SMTPD32-6.06) id A71B2872005C; Fri, 18 Jan 2002 06:54:19 -0800 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and so on. - Anyone know about gug and why my message died in transit? Any similar

[Gimp-user] ImageMagick

2002-01-25 Thread John Culleton
There seems to be some overlap between the facilities of Gimp and the faciites of ImageMagick. Is there a general rule when you would use one and when you would use the other? -- John Culleton, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com

Re: [Gimp-user] imagemagick

2002-01-26 Thread John Culleton
s in advance. It is not one program but several utilities. It runs on the desktop. In a console window type ``display'' and then browse the help files. Or open this file in a browser: /usr/X11R6/share/ImageMagick/ImageMagick.html Basically it is used for file conversions as I unde

Re: [Gimp-user] fonts

2002-01-27 Thread John Culleton
th your system to the latest stable version available. You may find goodies included not found with RH, Slackware etc. Don't feel bound to find an RPM version. the standard utilities gunzip, tar, make etc. work just fine on RH systems. Do you have e.g. Rudelsberg, Frizquadrata e

[Gimp-user] email (Clatu's message)

2002-01-28 Thread John Culleton
Jpeg (suffix jpg) is a graphical file format often used for photographs. You may have a Jpeg viewer on your system. Gimp is a very complete image manipulation program. There are easier programs to use if just an image viewer is needed. Before we can help further you should answer some questi

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Really easy newbie questions (I hope)...

2002-01-31 Thread John Culleton
totaly confused. My version of Gimp for Linux 1.2.2 seems to handle gifs both incoming and outgoing. So what is the patent/copyright problem and why doesn't it affect ImageMagick equally as much? John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - "Join

Re: [Gimp-user] Help to Write "How To Compile the GIMP Stable Tarball"

2002-02-12 Thread John Culleton
I do mind being bound to a particular time to do it. And I don't use IRC nor do I plan to. So if you need a tester I volunteer, but I don't volunteer to do it via a chat room. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://li

[Gimp-user] INstalling Xsane Plugin

2002-02-28 Thread John Culleton
many subdirectories. Should I create a new subdirectory and if so what should I call it? (Slackware Linux 8.0 and Gimp 1.2.2) All assistance appreciated. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/lis

Re: [Gimp-user] INstalling Xsane Plugin

2002-02-28 Thread John Culleton
On Thursday 28 February 2002 14:03, Patrick wrote: > On Thursday 28 February 2002 01:08 pm, John Culleton, went on about: > > I suspect this is a FAQ, but I can't find the > > answer in Grokking the Gimp and the info in > > The Gimp Manual seems to be obsolete. >

Re: [Gimp-user] window manager or GIMP?

2002-03-01 Thread John Culleton
On Friday 01 March 2002 12:43, Carol Spears wrote: > i was trying to get some screen shots of stable GIMP dialogs, using > GIMP. > > it was frustrating because the dialog would close after getting the > shot. this was particularly frustrating with the curves dialog, > since setting it to the exact

[Gimp-user] Adding plugin

2002-03-20 Thread John Culleton
For some reason xsane is not listed as a plugin by Gimp. It used to be some releases ago. So what in general is the drill for putting a plugin (e.g., xsane) on the appropriate menu? Thanks in advance. John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - "Joi

Re: [Gimp-user] PostScript printing

2002-03-21 Thread John Culleton
e his own color separations from the PS file there should be no problem. If you have poor quality ps output I would look first at the dpi you are using within Gimp, and then the nature of the print device. If you produce business cards to 2400 dpi resolution and then put them out on a 300 dpi pri

[Gimp-user] RE: Post Script Printing.

2002-03-21 Thread John Culleton
a business card I would not use gimp unless the layout was very fancy. If I used Gimp for a business card I would use the (limited) text production capability within Gimp. Is that what you are doing? John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - "Join th

[Gimp-user] Installing xsane plugin

2002-03-23 Thread John Culleton
went fine except it still didn't find xsane. I am sure this is a simple process. Can anyone tell me what to do? thanks in advance: John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" http://

Re: [Gimp-user] eps images that won't load

2002-04-05 Thread John Culleton
EPS means Encapsulated PostScript'' and you should be able to load it into Gimp. Gimp produces such files when needed. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Xsane and Gimp

2002-05-09 Thread John Culleton
Xsane from Gimp. Where did I go wrong? Thanks for any help. John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] Installing Xsane

2002-05-09 Thread John Culleton
OK I downloaded the latest stabel Gimp and recompiled it. I did make isntall also. I recompiled the latest stable Xsane and installed it. -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lis

Re: [Gimp-user] color separation tutorial anyone?

2002-05-10 Thread John Culleton
is more oriented to online images. The whole area of color separations etc. is pretty much black art on Gimp. It can be done but it ain't easy. John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

[Gimp-user] Problem Solved (The third twin)

2002-05-10 Thread John Culleton
. Grr! . John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] ink tool

2002-05-15 Thread John Culleton
sion .08in, and then rotated 30 degrees from the horizontal.) There are many other features. The results are in dvi format (easily convertible to PostScript) which then could be manipulated in ImageMagick and/or Gimp. HTH John Culleton -- Able Indexers

Re: [Gimp-user] (no subject)

2002-05-16 Thread John Culleton
On Thursday 16 May 2002 08:20 am, Julien Pecher wrote: > Dear All, > > I am a new Gimp (version 1.2.2) user under SGI/IRIX: > - I print a postcript file using an Adobe utility. > - I load this postcript file in Gimp, modify it and print it again > with Gimp. > The r

Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP Printing Problems

2002-05-16 Thread John Culleton
the image to specific print sizes. Can > anyone help? TIA! Try saving the file in a printable format (e.g. Postscript) and then printing it using a suitable program like Ghostview. That always works for me. John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __

[Gimp-user] Transparent logo.

2002-05-19 Thread John Culleton
? Png seems not to work, I still get the rectangle. John Culleton -- Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" http://

[Gimp-user] cmyk and Gimp

2002-05-22 Thread John Culleton
1. Is anyone working on improving Gimp vis-a-vis cmyk formats? The literature seems to infer that Gimp is either weak or useless where cmyk is concerned. 2. Is anyone active in the area of preparing stuff for print using Gimp? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http

Re: [Gimp-user] read layers in psd files

2002-05-23 Thread John Culleton
ipt. That will extract the text for you. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" http://www.doteasy.com

Re: [Gimp-user] cmyk and Gimp

2002-05-24 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 22 May 2002 01:29 pm, John Culleton wrote: > 1. Is anyone working on improving Gimp vis-a-vis cmyk formats? The > literature seems to infer that Gimp is either weak or useless where > cmyk is concerned. > > 2. Is anyone active in the area of preparing stuff for print

[Gimp-user] Gimp vs. latest Photoshop

2002-05-24 Thread John Culleton
The latest version of Photoshop is being praised for its improved tool for removing wrinkles etc. from a headshot. Can anyone evaluate this facility vis a vis the similar tools in Gimp, used for the same purpose? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com

[Gimp-user] Losing precision

2002-05-30 Thread John Culleton
between the percentages shown on the save dialogue and the dpi of the saved image? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" http://www.d

[Gimp-user] 11.4 and prepress.

2002-06-01 Thread John Culleton
Q1. Will Gimp 1.4 offer more features specifically aimed at prepress work? Q2. The superb manual is now a tad out of date. When is a rewrite scheduled, if ever? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E

[Gimp-user] Guash? Xsane?

2002-06-03 Thread John Culleton
shows screen shot and xsane dvice dialog but not xsane proper. The dvice dialog can't find the device. The device, /dev/usbscanner is there with permissions of rwrwrw. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __

Re: [Gimp-user] Good tutorial in PDF format

2002-06-07 Thread John Culleton
course there is the grandest tutorial of them all, 900 plus pages. It is called the Gimp Reference Manual, and is downloadable in pdf form. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters http://wexfordpress.com __ D O T E A S Y - "Join

Re: [Gimp-user] Tutorial Pointers Page in PDF format (former : Re. Good tutorial in PDF format)

2002-06-08 Thread John Culleton
teractive version of ftp, comparable to the old uucp method of unattended file transfer. I just used it to download all the Context manuals. It took two steps. First I downloaded a list of manuals and second I referenced that list and downloaded the manuals themselves. HTH -- John Cullet

Re: [Gimp-user] modify text

2002-06-09 Thread John Culleton
ly way to modify it is to delete and start over with a replacement string of text. If I am wrong, and I frequently am, some one will correct me :) > > ___ > Gimp-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/list

[Gimp-user] Prepress preparation

2002-06-18 Thread John Culleton
k cover in four colors using Gimp? All replies appreciated. John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" http://www.doteasy.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [E

Re: [Gimp-user] Batch processing of files

2002-06-24 Thread John Culleton
I > could do them individually, but I'm thinking I'll get tired of that > after a while. Any ideas. > > > ImageMagick John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolu

Re: [Gimp-user] creating fliers

2002-06-25 Thread John Culleton
On Tuesday 25 June 2002 11:55 am, Jeremiah Benham wrote: > I was trying to create a flier in gimp. The problem I > have is that the fonts look kind of fuzzt. > I set the dpi when creating a new document to 600 and > it still looks very fuzzy. Is there anything you > would suggest. Is setting the

Re: [Gimp-user] Help needed with Gimp 1.2.3 and XFree86 4.2.0

2002-06-27 Thread John Culleton
for Gimp. How much memory on your video card? What density in dpi are you using for your logo? How big is it in pixels? John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" http://www.doteasy.com

[Gimp-user] Unsuspected use for Gimp.

2002-06-27 Thread John Culleton
dpi into Gimp. Saved it as ps. That printed fine. You never know what you can do with Gimp till you try. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] CMYK again.

2002-07-14 Thread John Culleton
. Are photos the only problem? John Culleton __ D O T E A S Y - "Join the web hosting revolution!" http://www.doteasy.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTE

[Gimp-user] Thumbnails

2002-07-22 Thread John Culleton
I know that there must be a way to set up Guash on my copy of Gimp. I just don't know what it is. Can someone walk me through the install procedure? I have XV on my system. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Gimp-user] Getting rid of the gray.

2002-08-17 Thread John Culleton
No, I am not talking about my hair! I have some grayscale images that are taken from a book. I want to get rid of the gray and keep just the black images (the printing.) I have in the past selected a color and gotten rid of it, but how do I select a gray tone and get rid of it? TFAH John

[Gimp-user] CMYK conversion

2002-10-08 Thread John Culleton
source tools that can do the conversion for me? Would it make sense to use the cmyk decomposition, color the resulting separations and then reombine them? All replies appreciated. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Gimp-user] CMYK conversion

2002-10-09 Thread John Culleton
application when creating book covers etc. where the printer wants the image in a cmyk tiff. I have to play with color balancing, flesh tones etc. thanks for your help. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: CMYK separation

2002-10-09 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 09 October 2002 04:04 pm, Denis McCauley wrote: > John Culleton wrote: > >By golly it works! Reddish colors are faded a bit. I suppose the > > cure is to adjust in gimp to make the image overly red and then > > save and do the conversion via pnmtotiffcmyk. >

[Gimp-user] Unusual font

2002-10-25 Thread John Culleton
In one of my previous installations of Gimp there was a font in which each glyph looked like a keyboard key with a letter on it. Is was intended no doubt for computer manuals and such. Does anyone remember the font, and have a current source of supply? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and

gimp-user@lists.xcf.berkeley.edu

2002-10-29 Thread John Culleton
ift. This is especially problematic in photos of people involving flesh tones. The Gimp manual addresses this issue in chapter 13. John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters, Rowse Reviews, Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com __

Re: [Gimp-user] Unusual font

2002-10-31 Thread John Culleton
posts I installed the freefont and sharefont collections. The font is dvaysbigkeycaps. John Culleton > > > On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 12:20, John Culleton wrote: > > In one of my previous installations of Gimp there was a font in > which each glyph looked like a keyboard key with a

Re: [Gimp-user] how to open gim-files (xcf) in photoshop?

2002-11-12 Thread John Culleton
On Tuesday 12 November 2002 12:46 am, Falk Pauser wrote: > that's what i'd like to know... > > greets&thanks, > falk >-- The easy answer: Call the graphic up in Gimp. Save it as something Photoshop will recongnize. John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Row

[Gimp-user] Manual update

2002-11-30 Thread John Culleton
The excellent Gimp Manual is becoming increasingly out of date. For example I wanted to use the Mosaic filter and I looked under Artistic Filters as described in the manual. It is under Render Filters. Are there any plans for a newer version of the Manual? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and

[Gimp-user] Resetting defaults.

2002-12-16 Thread John Culleton
reference anywhere on how to set up defaults in Gimp? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com Free 20MB Web Site Hosting and Personalized E-mail Service! Get It

Re: [Gimp-user] New Gimp FAQ: Call for questions

2002-12-18 Thread John Culleton
e results will be > placed under the GNU Free Documentation License. > > We have decided to do this in two parts. First, we will issue a Call > for Questions. Please send in all questions you would like to have > in the new Gimp User FAQ to [EMAIL PROTECTED], and CC them to the lis

Re: [Gimp-user] FAQ answers

2002-12-19 Thread John Culleton
y preference) The Preferences dialog doesn't cover these details. I don't mind specifying PS output. It's these other details that have to be reset in the same way on every run. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typeset

[Gimp-user] Gimp 2.0

2002-12-25 Thread John Culleton
If Gimp 2.0 includes significant CMYK support it will be a giant step forward. What is the schedule for Gimp 2.0? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] rgb to cymk

2002-12-25 Thread John Culleton
t; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user There is a free program pnmtotiffcmyk in the pbm pack of conversion programs. Save your gimp image as pnm first of course. When I used it on a photo the colors were a bit duller. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Types

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Gimp 2.0

2002-12-25 Thread John Culleton
pnmtotiffcmyk. I can't wait to 2010. I'm too old already. -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] rgb to cymk

2002-12-26 Thread John Culleton
On Thursday 26 December 2002 13:40, zeus wrote: > John Culleton wrote: > > On Wednesday 25 December 2002 02:36, sam ende wrote: > >>i need to convert an xcf)from rgb to a cymk tif (for commercial > >>printing) image, how do i do this best ? >

Re: [Gimp-user] Good books

2003-01-08 Thread John Culleton
o > find some very nice tutorials there: > http://tigert.gimp.org/gimp/ > > Sincerely, > ./Brix I printed out the Gimp Manual, all 900 plus pages of it. I also use _Grokking the Gimp_, available both as a book and online. Unfortunately neither book can keep up with the product as it changes

[Gimp-user] Gimp-film (or film-Gimp)

2003-01-08 Thread John Culleton
there is any conversation back and forth betweeen the folks that update Gimp and this Hollywood group? -- John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Editorial Services http://wexfordpress.com ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Gimp-user] Gimp-film (or film-Gimp)

2003-01-08 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 08 January 2003 18:16, you wrote: > John Culleton wrote: > > Yesterday I read an article about how Linux is the OS of choice for > > film animation these days in the big studios. Someone has developed > > a Gimp variant called by one of the names above (sorry, le

Re: [Gimp-user] Re: Vector Drawing Program Suggestions

2003-01-19 Thread John Culleton
he manual for a looksee. If you find that Windoze constricts your choices then set up a Linux partition on a second disk drive (they are cheap) and explore a broader range of options. John Culleton Able Indexers and Typesetters Rowse Reviews Culleton Edito

[Gimp-user] Justifying paragraphs.

2003-01-24 Thread John Culleton
und a global way to do it to all paragraphs. There is/are one or more blank lines between paragraphs. Is there a colon command string that will accomplish this task? -- John Culleton Subscribe now to "Self Publisher's Newsletter!" No hassle! Send email to mai

[Gimp-user] Justifying paragraphs

2003-01-24 Thread John Culleton
Please ignore previous post subject as above. John Culleton -- ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

[Gimp-user] making outline shape.

2003-02-04 Thread John Culleton
I have an image of a painter's palette. I have both the original color version and my grayscale reproduction. What I really want is a line drawing of the outline. Can anyone suggest a sequence of steps to arrive at this? -- John Culleton Ignore this signature

Re: [Gimp-user] hardware

2003-02-07 Thread John Culleton
hat. The efficiency of your OS will also be a factor. I am running Slackware Linux but I am looking at Gentoo Linux which has all kinds of speed optimizations that are selectable depending on your chip. When I find time I will get it running (installation is a bit of a bear.) -- John Culleton Te

[Gimp-user] Finding a font

2003-02-07 Thread John Culleton
My directory listing shows this font: /usr/local/gimp-1.2.3/freefont/brushstr.pfb ...but the text tool does not find this or the other freefont files. Any hints on how to correct this? -- John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Gimp-user] re: Finding a font

2003-02-07 Thread John Culleton
y to the fs/config file (which points to the one in /etc/X11/fs) and rebooted my entire system. I still get just a minimal set of fonts. So something else is not kosher. I checked permissions etc. but found no problems there. I tried as a regular user and as root. Any further thoughts?

Re: [Gimp-user] re: Finding a font

2003-02-09 Thread John Culleton
On Friday 07 February 2003 19:06, Albert Wagner wrote: > On Fri, 7 Feb 2003 18:35:01 + > John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is from the README: > > Installation for X11 > > > 1. Change to /usr/X11/lib/fonts > > 2.

Re: [Gimp-user] USB scanner, Xsane and Gimp

2003-02-17 Thread John Culleton
180, 48 Mar 25 2001 /dev/usbscanner When I boot I get these messages (try dmesg | less to examine yours) usb.c: registered new driver usbscanner scanner.c: USB Scanner support registered. As the others said, let us have all the gory details. I have an

[Gimp-user] Gimp animation

2003-02-21 Thread John Culleton
xcf images. I loaded the first one into gimp and fired up the animation playback filter. When I say run it just goes between frame 1 and frame 2. So how do I view this animation thing from beginning to end? Ye manual sez I can only load one frame at a time. -- John Culleton Ignore this signature

[Gimp-user] Re: GIF

2003-03-17 Thread John Culleton
to GIF for commercial work, like JPG, PGM etc. depending on your application. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Tutorial for beginners

2003-03-17 Thread John Culleton
it! > > We're promoting open source in Belize! > > Judy Wilson Still, a pdf file would have been nice. Downloading the images separately, downloading and installing Open Office, and then combining the two may turn off some newbies. I use Abiword (free

Re: [Gimp-user] LaTeX command in GIMP

2003-03-18 Thread John Culleton
's math fonts, the picture drawing capability of pstricks and the combining capabilities of Gimp you will solve your problem. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] save B&W TIFF (Class F Group 4 compression)?

2003-03-23 Thread John Culleton
not save them as PostScript or whatever and then use an external conversion program to create a fax-friendly TIFF file? ImageMagick comes to mind. I have better luck with all files in Gimp using grayscale instead of BW. John Culleton ___ Gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] Epson C62

2003-03-30 Thread John Culleton
o I turn the printer off). If you have lpr or lprng: lpq (displays print queue) lprm ## (removes print file number ##) Then switch the printer off and on again. OK? John Culleton ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.

[Gimp-user] Tutorial on silhouette

2003-05-27 Thread John Culleton
Is there a basic tutorial on selections and masks? Something simpler than the Manual or _Grokking the Gimp_? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Gimp-user] Saving values.

2003-05-31 Thread John Culleton
On Tuesday 20 May 2003 02:06 pm, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I import and export eps format files regularly. The Gimp defaults at > > both ends are not what I want. for example I import files at 300 dpi > > but G

Re: [Gimp-user] [Q] Understanding the 72 DPI problem

2003-03-27 Thread John Culleton
On Wednesday 26 March 2003 06:35 pm, Daniel Carrera wrote: > Hello, > > I've been using Gimp for a while. I keep hearing that Gimp has a 72dpi > limitation and Photoshop doesn't, but I really don't understand how that > is. I am interested in trying out some printed postes, and I want to > unders

Re: [Gimp-user] translating Grokking the GIMP

2003-05-07 Thread John Culleton
ive purposes. > If there is a bilingual friend out there, someone who speaks French or > Italian, for instance, please contact me. > > Cheers! Have you contacted tha author for permission? John Culleton Free 20MB Web Site Ho

Re: [Gimp-user] Fonts

2003-06-14 Thread John Culleton
alling other fonts one may have. Is there guidance availble on that subject? -- John Culleton Able Typesetters and Indexers ___ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user

Re: [Gimp-user] ANNOUNCE: GIMP 1.3.15

2003-06-18 Thread John Culleton
Gimp can get, > but the developers keep finding ways to improve it! Folks, if you > haven't given it a look yet, please do, it will be worth your time to > compile it. > > Patrick Me, I am waiting for the version that handles CMYK files internally and puts them out. That

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