Xubuntu Graphics

[daniele favara]

On 2/10/06, daniele favara <danjele at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/9/06, Oblio <apa_chioara at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > F-Spot. It
> > > is an image viewer,  it also imports images from
> > > cameras; far more versatile than gthumb.
> > >
> > > I installed it for some of  the  people I
> > > know--who are just learning Linux and everyone liked
> > > it.
> > >      J. Mak
> >
> > AFAIK F-Spot is Mono or something. If so, it's
> > definitely OUT!.
>
> > Graphic apps:
> > - Gimp - paramount - there's basically no other GTK2
> > image editor - exceptn TuxPaint and Mtpaint (Mtpaint
> > doesn't have a package)
> > - Inkscape - useful
> > - Dia - useful too, but not vital
> > - GIMV is nice; Xzgv too; Gtksee, Gthumb, etc... I'd
> > vote vor GIMV (G-something Image Viewer) or Xzgv
> > - NVU is crap :) - to put it mildly - don't put
> > anything for devel, let the user choose (he should be
> > advanced enough); if you have too, there are only a
> > few options: NVU is good for WYSIWYG HTML editing, as
> > a FrontPage, not Photoshop derivative :), Screem is
> > good, Bluefish is nice
> >
> > IMHO, only Gimp + imageviewer (GIMV) should be
> > included, the rest should be optional.
>
> i agree.
>
> About Dia ... if in the target are included school maybe that pkge
> should came with xubuntu default install.
>
> [x] gimp
> [x] dia
> [x] imagemagick
> [x] gqview    [not in main]
> [+] inkscape
> [+] gthumb
>
> [x] default install [+] installable
>

ok ... i merged here what arised from this discussion:

* https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Nomed

comments ...  suggestions?

PS: feel free to correct all the errors you'll find :) ...