Re: [Gimp-developer] GIMP 2.9.x AppImage for testing

[Carmelo DrRaw <aferrero1975 gmail com>]

> On 05 Aug 2016, at 13:24, C R <cajhne gmail com> wrote:
>
> Tested with:
> Ubuntu 16.04 (64bit) with Gnome 3.18.5, 16GB RAM, Lenovo X220 Tablet, Intel® Core™ i5-2520M CPU @ 2.50GHz × 
> 4 
>
> All works well! Does this contain the MyPaint brush library? I can't seem to find it if it's included.

The standard my paint brushes are included in the package, and should work… did you try to use them?

> Also, I only get the message "Should a desktop file ..." on the first run, then I'm able to run the new 
> desktop file like I do regularly (by hitting the Super key, and typing GIMP). The appimage only should be 
> run once, correct?

No, it is run each time, because it does not install anything apart from the desktop file.

> The only other thing is that running GIMP from the app image is much slower than GIMP installed from repo. 
> That's probably to be expected, I guess, but thought it was worth mentioning. It still loads faster than 
> Photoshop! :)

This is hopefully more due to compilation flags than the appimage architecture itself. I will try to improve 
optimisations in the next test version.

> Thanks a lot for all your work, and making this available to everyone!

You are welcome!

Andrea

> -C
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 12:16 PM, Carmelo DrRaw <aferrero1975 gmail com <mailto:aferrero1975 gmail com>> 
> wrote:
>
> > On 05 Aug 2016, at 11:16, Boudewijn Rempt <boud valdyas org <mailto:boud valdyas org>> wrote:
> >
> > Cool! It seems to work on my 64 bits opensuse, but I get a lot of messages like:
> >
> > (gimp:29821): Gtk-WARNING **: /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libpixmap.so: wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32
>
> It might be that one needs to include the gtk engines in the AppImage...
>
> > Is your recipe available somewhere?
>
> I have created a gist with the current version: 
> https://gist.github.com/aferrero2707/2da99aae425eca8c8afb61b3fb5532f9 
> <https://gist.github.com/aferrero2707/2da99aae425eca8c8afb61b3fb5532f9> 
> <https://gist.github.com/aferrero2707/2da99aae425eca8c8afb61b3fb5532f9 
> <https://gist.github.com/aferrero2707/2da99aae425eca8c8afb61b3fb5532f9>>
>
> Thanks for checking!
>
> Andrea
>
> > Boudewijn
> >
> > On Fri, 5 Aug 2016, Carmelo DrRaw wrote:
> >
> > > Last night I have prepared a first appimage for testing. It contains:
> > >
> > > - BABL, GEGL and GIMP from git
> > > - all default mypaint brushes
> > > - G’MIC plug-in from version 1.7.5_pre (latest available)
> > > - PhotoFlow plug-in for opening and processing RAW images
> > >
> > > * Link to the AppImage: 
> > > https://www.dropbox.com/s/f57496onpct2zm7/gimp-2.9.5.glibc2.15-x86_64.AppImage?dl=0 
> > > <https://www.dropbox.com/s/f57496onpct2zm7/gimp-2.9.5.glibc2.15-x86_64.AppImage?dl=0>
> > >
> > > The usage is very simple:
> > >
> > > - download the appimage anywhere on your disk
> > > - make the .AppImage file executable with chmod u+x
> > > - run the .AppImage file from the console
> > >
> > >
> > > Any feedback is highly appreciated...
> > >
> > > > On 04 Aug 2016, at 18:47, Karl-Heinz Zimmer <khzimmer gmail com <mailto:khzimmer gmail com>> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Carmelo,
> > > >
> > > > I am interesting in testing the appimage, my system: OpenSUSE Leap 42.1
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > > Karl-Heinz
> > > >
> > > > 2016-08-04 12:54 GMT+02:00 Carmelo DrRaw <aferrero1975 gmail com <mailto:aferrero1975 gmail com>>:
> > > > > Dear all,
> > > > >
> > > > > I am working on an AppImage recipe that gets BABL, GEGL libmypaint and GIMP from git, compiles them 
> > > > > and bundles them into a portable AppImage.
> > > > ..
> > > > > Is there any volunteer for testing the experimental gimp appimage and give feedback? If yes, please 
> > > > > specify which distribution will be used for testing.
> > > > ..
> > >
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