Import them all into Gimp each as its own layer (batch)(save as basis to begin each page) - turn on only the layers(ie pics) you want on a page and move and adjust them, add boilerplate - save as page 1, flatten image and save in final format - repeat for page 2.... On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Joseph Sinclair wrote: > flphoto or photoprint may accomplish what you're looking for. > > der.hans wrote: >> moin moin, >> >> now, for how I want to do things :) >> >> Is there a tool that'll import a bunch of photos and let me toss them >> around on various pages? >> >> I tried scribus, but it didn't seem to like jpgs. Not that I know squat >> about using scribus... >> >> I'd like to do something like "$the_tool *jpg &" and then clicky-clicky, >> draggy-draggy to move pictures around for a layout. I don't need text for >> this tool, but it would be cool if I had it, especially if I could >> automagically get captions or water marks that list the image's file name. >> >> Being able to add some rough graphics and being able to do background >> images and transparency and image rotations would be helpful. Being able >> to crop would be awesome. >> >> This will be for 30 to 50 pages of pictures, but I might soon need it for >> other stuff as well. It will be going to dead tree. Actually, I think >> it'll be going to dead dinosour as it'll probably be printed on plastics. >> >> Maybe I should just do this with aalib and screen... ;-) >> >> I did recently use aalib inside screen to figure out which photo had the >> painting I wanted to look at. >> >> ciao, >> >> der.hans > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss