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Gimp 2.6.2 is out now and includes several bugfixes. You can grab a Deb package at Getdeb.net.
The Liquid Rescale plugin for Gimp is available as version 0.5.1 and the Liquid Rescale Library is availbale as version 0.2.1, both versions are bugfix releases.
Eric Lamarque has created a Photoshop Pattern Loader for Gimp but still no Ubuntu package available sad
The X11 Mouse Cursor plug-in reaches version 1.1.3, a Deb package for Ubuntu is available too.

Meet me at the Ubuntu Ibex Release Party Berlininnerworld 0.0.4

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Unregistered user Monday, November 3, 2008 11:11:58 PM

pixenjoy writes: Hello Eckhard, You can compil de "Photoshop Pattern Loader" C script with Gimptool in a consol window. I did it with Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex and it's work well with Gimp 2.6 After that open (Files > Open) the Toshop .pat file in gimp, and the .pat will be distort in severals layers for each pattern. If you want to make a .pat Gimp from each Toshop patterns, use this script-Fu : ; Saves_all_layers_to_separate_pat_files.scm ; ; origine http://groups.google.ca/group/comp.graphics.apps.gimp/browse_thread/thread/010e01bd0930438a# ; modification pour enregistrer en .pat (motifs Gimp) ; fonctionne Gimp 2.6.1 Windows ; (define (script-fu-save-layers-to-pat-files image dont-ask display-images short-description-of-the-pattern) (let ((basename (car (gimp-image-get-filename image)))) (when (string=? basename "") (set! basename (string-append (car (gimp-temp-name "")) (car (gimp-image-get-name image))))) (let loop ((layers (vector->list (cadr (gimp-image-get-layers image))))) (unless (null? layers) (gimp-edit-copy (car layers)) (let ((img (car (gimp-edit-paste-as-new))) (new-name (string-append basename (car (gimp-drawable-get-name (car layers))) ".pat"))) (file-pat-save dont-ask img (aref (cadr (gimp-image-get-layers img)) 0) new-name new-name short-description-of-the-pattern) (if (= FALSE display-images) ;; clean up afterwards if we are not going to ;; display the images anyway: (gimp-image-delete img) (gimp-display-new img))) (loop (cdr layers)))))) (script-fu-register "script-fu-save-layers-to-pat-files" ; modif samj _"Save all layers to a different file" _"Save all layers to a different pat file (Motifs Gimp)" _"Saves all layers to separate .pat files" "Niels Giesen (niels.gie...@gmail.com) - samj" "Niels Giesen - samj" "2008-10-29" "" SF-IMAGE "Image" 1 SF-TOGGLE _"Don't ask options for each layer" TRUE SF-TOGGLE _"Display images?" FALSE SF-STRING "Description sommaire des motifs" "Motifs issus de calques") (script-fu-menu-register "script-fu-save-layers-to-pat-files" ; modif samj _"<Image>/Filters/Generic") _"<Image>/Layer") If you have any questions send me a mail : pixenjoy[at]gmail[dot]com Enjoy

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