Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp Plugin Registry for openSUSE

[Swapnil Bhartiya <swapnil bhartiya gmail com>]

On 02/16/2012 08:41 PM, Owen wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have started using openSUSE but I can't find the GIMP Plugin
> > Registry
> > in the repos. How do I install these in openSUSE 12.1. I was able to
> > install it from Synaptic in Ubuntu earlier.
>
>
> The gimp plug in registry is at http://registry.gimp.org/
>
> There are 1000s of scripts, what Ubuntu gave you was just a few
> selected scripts gathered by a packager for Ubuntu
>
>
> Your distro may provide some plugins, or maybe not.
>
>
> You are better off installing your own from the registry.
>
> 1. Download a script of your choosing
> 2. Place it in your ~./gimp-2.6/scripts directory
>
> If it is a python script, place it in  ~./gimp-2.6/plug-ins and make
> it excutable
>
> HTH
>
> There maybe other gotchas, but come back and ask if you have problems,
> probably best on the gimp users list, not this one. Also you can try
> IRC, freenode #gimp

Thanks Owen,

That helped. Started using it :-)

Best
Swapnil