On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 07:17 +0900, Bengt Thuree wrote: > :) Damned? I don't think I mentioned that, and nope I did not mean that > (although it could be interpreted as that) > Just ment that the people who has Gimp, and use it, are very comfortable > with it Probably not true. I use it -- because I have to -- no other options but I am very clumsy in it to be sure. I just don't have time to learn all of the basic knowledge one needs to use it effectively. > and would probably prefere to use it rather than F-Spot. Not at all. I would rather use f-spot to launch a gimp, run a recipe and have my modified image back in f-spot. > On the other hand... > I would think the a lot of people (majority probably) will not know how to > use Gimp, Right. And are not willing to invest the time just to modify some photographs. > and I do not think Gimp is installed by default in all > distributions yet. Maybe not. Most people know how to install software though. > Otherwise a 15-20 MB download... Just for some minor > features... Why minor? Some people could employ some really good recipes and it could wind up being quite a powerful set of features. See that's the whole point of using the gimp for this. The possibilities of photo enhancement operations is limited only by the gimp, not what somebody wants to code up from scratch for f-spot. > True, if the easiest way to do this is to use Gimp, then we use it. Surely it must be. Re-use is always easier than writing from scratch. > But can you get the same feeling as Picaso? I dunno. Never seen Picaso. Just commenting on using the gimp for photo editing. b. -- My other computer is your Microsoft Windows server. Brian J. Murrell
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