Did you unzip the file? What do you have in C:\Documents and Settings\(your name)\Desktop\fonts?...
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kilsek1
Sep 26, 2007 1:52 am
yes I unzipped it. I am no computer geek, so that c:\Documents thing I have no idea If I go to the fonts I have on my computer, it is there ... trying to...
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Portman
porty1971
Sep 26, 2007 1:54 am
Do you have Windows XP? The Documents and Settings should be in the Windows Explorer under Local Disc (C:). When you open GIMP, do you refresh the fonts?...
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kilsek1
Sep 26, 2007 3:12 am
Here is a screen shot of what happens when I refresh the fonts: http://i23.servimg.com/u/f23/11/08/00/26/untitl12.jpg I have XP, when I click on my computer...
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Portman
porty1971
Sep 26, 2007 3:22 am
This is really strange. What about Local Disc (C:) => Windows => fonts? Do you see it there? What did the technical information link say? (from the...
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kilsek1
Sep 26, 2007 12:43 pm
The fonts folder shows all my fonts. There are many there that aren't on GIMP Fonts in Font folder: http://i23.servimg.com/u/f23/11/08/00/26/font11.jpg Tech...
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Portman
porty1971
Sep 26, 2007 3:50 pm
I think this is a problem with your installation of Gimp - why don't you try uninstalling and reinstalling and see if that helps?...
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kilsek1
Sep 26, 2007 3:57 pm
I have done that. It turns out someone I know on the web is having the same problem. ... you ... http://i23.servimg.com/u/f23/11/08/00/26/font11.jpg ... ...
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Portman
porty1971
Sep 26, 2007 6:13 pm
What have they tried? Did they get it fixed?...
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kilsek1
Sep 26, 2007 7:14 pm
They tried all that we have. No they haven't fixed it. I am thinking of downloading a earlier version...
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don_wa5ngp
Oct 3, 2007 2:08 am
Please bear with me total newbie here. I can select a color and use the paint brush tool to mark up as I choose. Howerver,if I use an the eyedropper tool to...
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geoffrey_griffiths
geoffrey_gri...
Oct 3, 2007 9:38 pm
... hi don, after you select the color with the eyedropper tool you need to re-select the paintbrush tool to use that color. did you do this?...
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don_wa5ngp
Oct 4, 2007 5:15 pm
I think that's where I went off track. Also, I discovered that if I "pour" that color into a selected area until I select another area that the only are that...
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don_wa5ngp
Oct 4, 2007 5:40 pm
I've got another one. tks for bearing with me. If I select a region with a rectangle lets say it contains some clouds on a blue sky. If I use the bucket to...
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leedennegar
Oct 5, 2007 3:30 pm
... The bucket tool has 2 options: Fill whole selection (which is what you want) and Fill similar colors (which is what you are getting). Look in the bottom...
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don_wa5ngp
Oct 7, 2007 2:17 am
yep, found it. tks for your patience. I am beginning to see a trend here, there are lots of options and they may not be set to what I am accustomed to from...
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trouble_brewin
Oct 7, 2007 7:13 pm
Gimp seems to work ok in vista but, it is very sluggish when loading. When Gimp loads it seems to hang for a very long time (2 to 5 minutes) on Fonts. Does...
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don_wa5ngp
Oct 8, 2007 1:17 am
Maybe some kind soul will recompile Gimp for you targeting Vista. There is some probability that Gimp takes advantage of certain features in windoze that they...
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Portman
porty1971
Oct 8, 2007 1:29 am
Do you have a lot of fonts? I had a similar problem when I had a lot of brushes - GIMP would hang while loading (I have XP though.) I removed some brushes and...
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petfudgechoclab
Oct 12, 2007 6:55 pm
Hi there, please help a complete beginner, having tried to download GIMP stable version, I constantly get get an installation error: CoCreate failed; code...
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don_wa5ngp
Oct 12, 2007 9:25 pm
Hey Alan, just fyi, newbie here too. I just installed it on same XP on a rather old AMD clone and thinkpad laptop R40. However, your memory is a bit low at...
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Julio Rodriguez
jabbaquasi
Oct 12, 2007 10:03 pm
... I'm not a techie, but I think it has to do with not having enough RAM. I think you need 256MB to run XP alone. Julio ...
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don_wa5ngp
Oct 13, 2007 11:45 am
I have like 80MB on an old laptop and win2k barely runs. I use it for weather data uploading and it usually works but complains about "lack of resources"...
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petrik m
muzhmuzh
Oct 15, 2007 7:01 am
Be careful about using high capacity memory modules with old hardware. Even if they are physically compatible the motherboard may not recognise them. Look at...
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Lee Dennegar
leedennegar
Oct 16, 2007 11:21 pm
Did you also downoad the toolkit which you need to install first? look for the correct version here: http://gimp-win.sourceforge.net/stable.html Good luck. ......
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Jose Manuel López...
nematagroveg...
Oct 18, 2007 7:45 pm
Hi all, I have put together a quick hack which enables uploading to Flickr directly from within GIMP, just by right-clicking on the image. It works on GIMP...
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ruudamesz
Oct 26, 2007 7:39 pm
Hi, I installed de new Gimp 2.4.0.under Windows XP. It looks fine, but the Script-fu menu does not appear. The delivered scripts are present under the share...
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geoffrey_griffiths
geoffrey_gri...
Oct 28, 2007 10:11 am
... hi , in Gimp 2.4.0 the Scrpt_fu scrips that come as standard show up under the filters menu when you ahve an image open. its only when you add additional...
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don_wa5ngp
Oct 28, 2007 1:46 pm
sorry another newbie question. When I invoke the clone tool (rubber stamp) and try to start using it when I put it over the image I want to work with I get a...
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Rolf Steinort
r_steinort
Oct 28, 2007 3:15 pm
... Press the control key and select the source for cloning. Rolf http://meetthegimp.org - Weekly Videopodcast about Gimp and photography....
