radiating lines from central point

Brian Cluff brian at snaptek.com
Tue Aug 9 09:14:45 MST 2016


Hold down SHIFT in the GIMP to draw straight lines with any of the tools 
that draw something.  Just click once to set your starting point and 
then hold shift and you will see a line connecting your starting point 
and your mouse.  Then just click again to draw a starting line.

Brian Cluff

On 08/08/2016 06:01 PM, Michael wrote:
> yeah... I tried to make my own but couldn't figure how to do it wuth gimp
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 8:32 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:bmike1 at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I was thinking it would be better to have many lines at different
>     angles.
>
>     On Mon, Aug 8, 2016 at 8:12 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com
>     <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>> wrote:
>
>         Have you gone through the tutorial yet:
>         http://hugin.sourceforge.net/tutorials/calibration/en.shtml
>         <http://hugin.sourceforge.net/tutorials/calibration/en.shtml>
>         and/or http://wiki.panotools.org/Calibrate_lens_gui
>         <http://wiki.panotools.org/Calibrate_lens_gui>
>
>         The image doesn't have to be anything special, just go outside
>         and take a picture of something with known straight lines.  In
>         my case I just took a picture of the security bars on one of
>         my windows.
>
>         You can also make a grid or star burst pattern with the GIMP
>         and then take a picture of your screen.
>
>         Brian
>
>
>         On 08/08/2016 12:23 PM, Michael wrote:
>>         To calibrate a lens Hugin wants a picture with straight
>>         lines. Cool; I fed it one and it found two on X and one on Y.
>>          believe it would be better to have more. I want an image of
>>         a starburst that radiates to the edges of the paper. I spent
>>         about half an hour looking but the webpages that had one I
>>         liked wanted you to sign up for something. Does anyone have
>>         something I am talking about>?
>>
>>         -- 
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