A final candidate of Acorn 2.6 is up on the latest builds page: http://flyingmeat.com/download/latest/ There's a handful of new features, and a bunch of bug...
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Gus Mueller
ccgus
Jan 6, 2011 7:20 pm
I'm about to release Acorn 2.6.3, but I thought I'd give you guys a heads up and maybe a chance to kick the tires on it before it goes live. You can grab it...
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Sascha Erni, .rb
nggalai
Jan 6, 2011 7:28 pm
Thanks for the heads-up, Gus! Great job, as always. Just a side note: Acorn this afternoon (GMT+1, about 5h ago) already showed a 2.6.3 update. I was running...
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Gus Mueller
ccgus
Jan 6, 2011 7:54 pm
... Yea- you're probably using the latest builds feed for the updater. -gus -- August 'Gus' Mueller Flying Meat Inc. http://flyingmeat.com/...
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Sascha Erni, .rb
rb@...
Jan 6, 2011 8:42 pm
... Ah, thanks for clearing this up. And have a great night! Or day, in your case, I guess. Err. -.rb -- Sascha Erni, .rb mailto:rb@... •...
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 9, 2011 6:51 am
I was a Pixelmator fan, but with what they are doing now and how they haven't been fulfilling their promises I believe I am switching to Acorn. Have 13 more...
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tomandzeke
tomandzeke...
Jan 9, 2011 8:11 am
Hi Troye. Thanks for your post from as a fellow Acorn fan. As an Acorn loyalist I think you are wise to consider switching from Pixelmator to Acorn 2 and in...
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 10, 2011 12:07 am
If I make lets say a star. Duplicate it and have the top layer highlighted and command click on that layer to load the star as a selection the selection is a...
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Robin Stark
robin_stark
Jan 10, 2011 5:31 am
I'm with you on this. I have licenses for both Acorn and Pixelmator, and while I will be keeping my latest 1.XX version of Pixelmator, I will be moving forward...
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Gus Mueller
ccgus
Jan 10, 2011 7:40 pm
... Hello Troye, I'm not quite following you with this. Can you possibly use QuickTime Player to make a screen recording of the problem in action, and then...
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antony.vine
Jan 10, 2011 7:58 pm
I am another one switching to Acorn for more or less the same reasons. I am actually on the Pixelmator tutorial team (But not the development team) We are...
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Gus Mueller
ccgus
Jan 10, 2011 9:04 pm
... That'd be awesome. If you can't find a place to host them, I can do so on FM's website (we're hosting a couple of other plugins and such as well). thanks, ...
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Sascha Erni, .rb
rb@...
Jan 10, 2011 9:07 pm
Hi guys, ... This was, actually, the main reason why my German Pixelmator vs/ Acorn shoot-out went hands-down to Acorn, a while ago. I may earn a low-standard...
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 11, 2011 12:18 am
... It dose not happen all the time. When I run across things like this I will do a video. When I can get it to do it or other things on a more consistent...
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 11, 2011 12:22 am
Oh I will be having lots of questions till I get use to the transition. If I make a square selection or load a layer and want to ad a stroke, how is this done....
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 11, 2011 12:28 am
... Thank you for the encouraging words and the links. Here is one Gus has created on flicker. http://www.flickr.com/groups/1579336@N20/...
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 11, 2011 12:34 am
... the selection could show up in the wrong spot.) might be what I was talking about. So I am going to kick them tires....
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 11, 2011 12:42 am
If I have two ore more layers and want to move them in unison on the project how do I highlight them layers to move them or to reposition them? Thank you....
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antonyonacorn
Jan 11, 2011 1:09 am
Thanks Gus, That is a very generous offer. That would be a great idea, I will be contacting you in the near future....
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antonyonacorn
Jan 11, 2011 1:27 am
Hi Sascha, Don't worry, I will make sure everyone is updated on my filters. Troye has been my beta tester for my filters, and I could always do with more. If...
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Gus Mueller
ccgus
Jan 11, 2011 6:36 am
... There's no way to take a selection and make a stroke from it. However, you can use the rect tool in the shapes palette to add a box, with whatever stroke...
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Gus Mueller
ccgus
Jan 11, 2011 6:37 am
... There's currently no way to select multiple layers. However, you can put those layers in a group, select the group, and then move everything in that at...
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 11, 2011 7:42 am
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 11, 2011 11:09 pm
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 12, 2011 6:51 am
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Gus Mueller
ccgus
Jan 12, 2011 6:51 am
Years ago I had some forums online for Acorn and my other apps. I took them down because of spamming problems and such, but I think the time has come to bring...
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Aaron Arlof
rustboy99
Jan 12, 2011 7:13 am
Yea, forums are much better, they're easier to browse and access the information from a google search. Mailing lists may be more intimate, in a way, but can be...
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antonyonacorn
Jan 12, 2011 5:12 pm
Hi Everyone, I thought that I would update you on my progress. I am currently part-way through refining my filters for Acorn. Finding and correcting bugs along...
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 12, 2011 7:25 pm
... Yes, every one should like what you are doing. Will add to the fun of using Acorn....
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Troye
troyehering
Jan 12, 2011 7:32 pm
... Thanks Gus. This will be very helpful. Will that be the place now instead of here to go....
