No, either install the PPA for Ubuntu 12.04 (if thats what you are running), or wait a few days and upgrade to Ubuntu 12.10 and it will already have gimp 2.8 in it. gimp 2.8 PPA: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:otto-kesselgulasch/gimp sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install gimp Brian Cluff On 10/09/2012 08:23 AM, Michael Havens wrote: > what do you think... should I download and compile GIMP 2.8.x? > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Michael Havens > wrote: > > I tried gimp-resynthesizer before yur response. Thanks for letting > me know it has been changed to gimp-plugin-registry! > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > > On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Brian Cluff > wrote: > > That should be all you have to do. If you are running one of > the ubuntus then you can get the resynthesizer by installing > gimp-plugin-registry on newer installes and gimp-resynthesizer > on older installs. > > Brian > > > On 10/07/2012 02:36 PM, Michael Havens wrote: > > I d/l the files to install it but I don't know what to do > with them. Can > someone help me? Here are the files I d/l: > > -Laptop:~/Downloads/gimpresynth$ ls > plugin-heal-selection.py plugin-resynth-enlarge.py > resynthesizer > plugin-heal-transparency.py plugin-resynth-fill-pattern.py > resynthesizer-gui > plugin-map-style.py plugin-resynth-sharpen.py > plugin-render-texture.py plugin-uncrop.py > > Hmmmm.... I just opened the file in a terminal and was told > that it IS > the plugin. Which file do I put it in though? > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > > ------------------------------__--------------------- > 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 > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > 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