[ubuntu-za] Unity and Gimp

[Frans de waal]

Bil can you maybe start Gimp fro the command line. Export a jpeg and see
what happens, You should at least get a error message which you can post
back here... it could be a very small problem...

What happens if you export to another format like png

On Aug 8, 2013 10:36 AM, "Bill Cairns" <cairnsww at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I am also running  2.8.6 and 12.04.
>
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> On 8 August 2013 09:55, Karl Wortmann <karlwortmann at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> I'm running GIMP 2.8.6 on Ubuntu 12.04 and I've not experienced any
problems when exporting. What version of GIMP are you using? Perhaps
intalling a later version from a PPA may help.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Karl
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 9:48 AM, Bill Cairns <cairnsww at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am still frustrated by the fact that Gimp and Unity don't work
together. Frequently (it used to be always) Exporting a picture from Gimp
causes Gimp to terminate abnormally. ("Export" is tghe normal way to save a
jpeg file from Gimp).
>>>
>>> My solution has been fairly simple in that I also have Xubuntu loaded
on this machine and use it to run Gimp. The trouble is that I use Gimp a
lot and therefore find myself running Xubuntu constantly.
>>>
>>> But I like Unity!
>>>
>>> Does anyone know whether this problem is solved on newer versions of
Ubuntu? I am running 12.04 LTS but will happily move to a newer version if
this problem is solved. Strangely I can find nothing about this on the web.
>>>
>>> Bill
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