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Re: [News] Wallpaper Challenge Launched, Gimp 2.6.8 Recommended

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____/ Marti van Lin on Saturday 02 Jan 2010 05:39 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz schreef:
>> ____/ Marti van Lin on Wednesday 30 Dec 2009 17:31 : \____
>> 
>>> Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
>>>> Roy Schestowitz pulled this Usenet boner:
>>>>
>>>>> NEWS: GIMP 2.7 has a single windowed mode
>>>>>
>>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>> | If you are using Ubuntu like me, you have add
>>>>> | the PPA to your Ubuntu software sources. The
>>>>> | PPA is located here.
>>>>> |
>>>>> | Unfortunately GIMP 2.7 beta is not available
>>>>> | for Mac, so Mac users have to wait until the
>>>>> | final release comes out.
>>>>> `----
>>>>>
>>>>> http://duncsweb.com/2009/12/28/news-gimp-2-7-has-a-single-windowed-mode/
>>>> Get the source-code snapshot here:
>>>>
>>>>    ftp://ftp.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v2.7/gimp-2.7.0.tar.bz2
>>>>
>>>> MD5 sum:  bd9fb22079a547f1f302c219b1a29fcc  gimp-2.7.0.tar.bz2
>>>>
>>>> Must follow the release notes to avoid conflict with GIMP 2.6 (basically
>>>> change the installation prefix and update ldconfig).
>>> Thanks for that Chris ;-)
>> 
>>> I tried the PPA version and it isn't ready for prime time yet. Better do
>>> it your way or stick with v 2.6.8. The single Window mode works well,
>>> but reduces the tool window (the one which is usually placed on the left
>>> side of the desktop). Some of the tools completely disappear.
>> 
>>> Work around: uncheck Single Windows mode and resize the tool window.
>> 
>>> Cheers
>> 
>> It's single window _by default_??
>>
> No, it starts _by default_ in "tiled" mode. And playing a bit with the
> latest Beta, I came to the conclusion that I prefer the "tiled" mode.
> 
> This single window mode is probably more interesting for those who want
> things to work the inflexible MS Windows way.

Like Microsoft Paint (paint.exe).

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