Re: OSS Image Editing?

From: A Nengineer (awful_at_tragedy.com)
Date: 01/05/05

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    7 wrote:
    > A Nengineer wrote:
    >
    >
    >>Are there any open-source software solutions for image editing (e.g.
    >>digital photos, scans, etc., in typical formats such as .jpg, tiff,
    >>etc.) that anyone would recommend? It would be great if it were
    >>cross-platform.
    >>
    >>Thanks.
    >
    >
    > Gimp.
    > You can get it preinstalled in LiveCDs like Knoppix, Mepis etc.
    > http://www.frozentech.com/content/livecd.php
    > For windopes you can download the OpenCD which has installable
    > version for windopes.
    > http://theopencd.sunsite.dk/
    > That openCD comes with Open Office as well.
    > Just mentioning it because Open Office can handle
    > very large images such as 1600x1200 as if they were small
    > photos - this can turn out to be very difficult in windopes M$ Word
    > for example if you got 30 odd photos for a photo album.
    >
    No, I didn't mean graphics creation and editing, I mean e.g. photo
    editing, simply cropping, rotating, resizing, changing color depth, etc.

    The GIMP is far too complex for what I have in mind.

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