GIMP News

GIMP 2.3.8 is a snapshot of the development towards version 2.4 of the GNU Image Manipulation Program. The source code can be downloaded from ftp.gimp.org. A detailed list of changes is available at developer.gimp.org. If you want to try this unstable development snapshot, please read the release notes for the development releases.

Version 2.2.11 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:

  • Spelling and grammar fixes for Czech, German, Dutch, Italian, English, Chinese and French
  • Restructuring of the manual into three parts: Introduction, Concepts and Tutorials, Reference
  • New language: Croatian
  • Technical fixes: Makefile updates, better images for the PDF version, CSS updates, new scripts for editing and validating the XML files
  • New GIMP Keys reference
  • New content in:
    • Filters, Menus for German
    • Tools, Dialogs for Italian
    • Filters for French, English
    • Concepts for Dutch
  • 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.