Version 2.3.10 is a development snapshot leading up to GIMP 2.4. The source
code can be downloaded from ftp.gimp.org. Changes are listed at developer.gimp.org. If you want to try
this unstable development snapshot, please read the release notes for the development
releases.
Version 2.2.1 of gimp-gap, the GIMP animation package, is now available. This release features mainly bugfixes but also some new features:
- additional functions to modify frames (set layer modes, and layer mask handling)
- storyboard dialog supports drag&drop and editing of transition attributes
- new plug-in to reverse frame sequence
Please note that gimp-gap 2.2.1 requires gimp 2.2 and glib 2.8 or higher. It is recommended to use gtk+ 2.8. The source code can be downloaded from ftp.gimp.org; binary packages should become available soon.
GIMP 2.3.9 is the latest and hopefully one of the last development snapshots on our way to
version 2.4 of the GNU Image Manipulation Program. The source code can be
downloaded from ftp.gimp.org. There are quite
a number of changes, all listed at developer.gimp.org. If you want to try this unstable
development snapshot, please read the release notes for the development
releases
GIMP had eight projects accepted for this Summer of Code:
- Vector Layers
- Vanishing Point Cloning
- Healing Brush Tool
- GIMP Resource repository
- New Brush System
- JPEG 2000
- Ruby Scripting
- UI Improvements
Congratulations to all.
GIMP is participating in this year's Summerof Code, "a program that offers
student developers stipends to create new open source programs or to help
currently established projects."
Our project ideas are published at the GIMP Wiki. Students can
now apply at the Google web site. Yes,
there are prizes: a t-shirt, and 4500 USD for successfully completed projects.
Version 2.2.11 of the GNU Image Manipulation Program is now
available. This is a bug-fix release in the stable 2.2 series. Please see
the NEWS file for a detailed list
of changes. The source code can be retrieved from ftp.gimp.org and its mirrors.
Binary packages for the various supported platforms will become available soon.
After more than six months of work, we're proud to announce a new
release of the user manual for GIMP 2.2. This release features a lot of improvements, in particular:
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Spelling and grammar fixes for Czech, German, Dutch, Italian,
English, Chinese and French
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Restructuring of the manual into three parts: Introduction,
Concepts and Tutorials, Reference
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New language: Croatian
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Technical fixes: Makefile updates, better images for the PDF version,
CSS updates, new scripts for editing and validating the XML files
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New GIMP Keys reference
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New content in:
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Filters, Menus for German
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Tools, Dialogs for Italian
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Filters for French, English
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Concepts for Dutch
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A lot of Bugfixes
You can download gimp-help-2-0.10 from ftp.gimp.org. Please keep in mind, that this release includes only the XML sources. We will provide prebuilt HTML tarballs as soon as possible.
The manual is written in DocBook/XML. Please help us to improve it and
to fix grammar and spelling errors. Every contributor who wants to help us
by providing DocBook/XML patches or just proof reads the manual is very
welcome. Find more information about how you can help
at our project page: http://docs.gimp.org.
Version 2.2.10 of the GNU Image Manipulation Program is now
available. This is a bug-fix release in the stable 2.2 series. Please see
the NEWS file for a detailed list
of changes. The source code can be retrieved from ftp.gimp.org and its mirrors.
Binary packages for the various supported platforms will become available soon.
Barely in time for GIMP's tenth birthday is the 10th Anniversary GIMP
Splash Contest. This new contest requires a tutorial with the
submissions, so get out your favorite text editor and show us all of
the beautiful things you can make your GIMP do. Submit those entries to the contest area of this web site and
wait to see if there is a gimp-2.2.10 with your entry as the very special
release splash.
Happy Birthday GIMP! (If I remember correctly, 10 was a great age to
be....)
Version 2.2.0 of GAP, the
GIMP Animation Package is now available for download at ftp.gimp.org. GAP
provides a number of plug-ins that extend GIMP with capabilities to edit and
create animations.
Version 2.2.9 of the GNU Image Manipulation Program is now
available. This is a bug-fix release in the stable 2.2 series and fixes a couple of problems.
The source code can be retrieved from ftp.gimp.org and its mirrors.
Binary packages for the various supported platforms should become available
soon.
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