# Lines that start with a '#' are comments. # Blank lines are ignored. # The variable gimp_dir is set to either the interned value # @gimpdir@ or the environment variable GIMP_DIRECTORY. If # the path in GIMP_DIRECTORY is relative, it is considered # relative to your home directory. (prefix "@prefix@") (exec_prefix "@exec_prefix@") (gimp_data_dir "@gimpdatadir@") (gimp_plugin_dir "@gimpplugindir@") # Set the temporary storage directory...files will appear here # during the course of running the gimp. Most files will disappear # when the gimp exits, but some files are likely to remain, # such as working palette files, so it is best if this directory # not be one that is shared by other users or is cleared on machine # reboot such as /tmp. (temp-path "${gimp_dir}/tmp") # Set the swap file location. The gimp uses a tile based memory # allocation scheme. The swap file is used to quickly and easily # swap files out to disk and back in. Be aware that the swap file # can easily get very large if the gimp is used with large images. # Also, things can get horribly slow if the swap file is created on # a directory that is mounted over NFS. For these reasons, it may # be desirable to put your swap file in "/tmp". (swap-path "${gimp_dir}") # Set the brush search path...this path will be searched for valid # brushes at startup. (brush-path "${gimp_dir}/brushes:${gimp_data_dir}/brushes") # Specify a default brush. If none is specified it defaults to the # "1circle.gbr" brush which is just a single pixel sized brush. # The brush is searched for in the brush path. (default-brush "19fcircle.gbr") # Set the pattern search path...this path will be searched for valid # patterns at startup. (pattern-path "${gimp_dir}/patterns:${gimp_data_dir}/patterns") # Specify a default pattern. # The pattern is searched for in the specified pattern paths. (default-pattern "wood2.pat") # Set the palette search path...this path will be searched for valid # palettes at startup. (palette-path "${gimp_dir}/palettes:${gimp_data_dir}/palettes") # Specify a default palette. # The pattern is searched for in the specified pattern paths. (default-palette "Default") # Set the gradient search path...this path will be searched for valid # gradients at startup. (gradient-path "${gimp_dir}/gradients:${gimp_data_dir}/gradients") # Specify a default gradient. # The gradient is searched for in the specified gradient paths. (default-gradient "German_flag_smooth") # Set the plug-in search path...this path will be searched for # plug-ins when the plug-in is run. (plug-in-path "${gimp_dir}/plug-ins:${gimp_dir}/plug-ins/script-fu:${gimp_plugin_dir}/plug-ins") # Set the path for the script-fu plug-in. This value is ignored by # the GIMP if the script-fu plug-in is never run. (script-fu-path "${gimp_dir}/scripts:${gimp_data_dir}/scripts") # The tile cache is used to make sure the gimp doesn't thrash # tiles between memory and disk. Setting this value higher will # cause the gimp to use less swap space, but will also cause # the gimp to use more memory. Conversely, a smaller cache size # causes the gimp to use more swap space and less memory. # Note: the gimp will still run even if `tile-cache-size' is # set to 0. The actual size can contain a suffix of 'm', 'M', # 'k', 'K', 'b' or 'B', which makes the gimp interpret the # size as being specified in megabytes, kilobytes and bytes # respectively. If no suffix is specified the size defaults to # being specified in kilobytes. (tile-cache-size 10m) # Speed of marching ants in the selection outline # this value is in milliseconds # (less time indicates faster marching) (marching-ants-speed 300) # Set the number of operations kept on the undo stack (undo-levels 5) # Set the color-cube resource for dithering on 8-bit displays # The 4 values stand for Shades of red, green, blue and grays # Multiplying the # of shades of each primary color yields # the total number of colors that will be allocated from the # gimp colormap. This number should not exceed 256. Most of the # colors remaining after the allocation of the colorcube # will be left to the system palette in an effort to reduce # colormap "flashing". (color-cube 6 6 4 24) # Install a GIMP colormap by default -- only for 8-bit displays # (install-colormap) # Specify that marching ants for selected regions will be drawn # with colormap cycling as oposed to redrawing with different stipple masks # this color cycling option works only with 8-bit displays # (colormap-cycling) # Tools such as fuzzy-select and bucket fill find regions based on a # seed-fill algorithm. The seed fill starts at the intially selected # pixel and progresses in all directions until the difference of pixel # intensity from the original is greater than a specified threshold # ==> This value represents the default threshold (default-threshold 15) # There is always a tradeoff between memory usage and speed. In most # cases, the GIMP opts for speed over memory. However, if memory is # a big issue, set stingy-memory-use # (stingy-memory-use) # When zooming into and out of images, this option enables the # automatic resizing of windows # (allow-resize-windows) # Context-dependent cursors are cool. They are enabled by default. # However, they require overhead that you may want to do without. # Uncomment this line to disable them. # (no-cursor-updating) # Layer preview sizes: # none: no previews in layers dialog/layer selector # small: 32x32 # medium: 64x64 # large: 128x128 # #: #x# (preview-size small) # Controlling ruler visibility # The default behavior is for rulers to be ON # This can also be toggled with the View->Show Rulers command or shift+control+r # (dont-show-rulers) # Ruler units # The units of rulers can be one of: (pixels inches centimeters) # The default is pixels (ruler-units pixels) # Disable auto saving # Just uncomment the line below... # (dont-auto-save) # Disable confirmation before closing an image without saving # Just uncomment the next line # (dont-confirm-on-close) # Setting the level of interpolation # Uncommenting this line will enable cubic interpolation. # By default, GIMP uses linear interpolation, which is faster, but has poorer quality # (cubic-interpolation) # Set the gamma correction values for the display # 1.0 corresponds to no gamma correction. For most displays, # gamma correction should be set to between 2.0 and 2.6 # Run the utility "gamma_correct" to determine appropriate values # for your display. # # One important item to keep in mind: Many images that you might # get from outside sources will in all likelihood already be # gamma-corrected. In these cases, the image will look washed-out # if the gimp has gamma-correction turned on. If you are going # to work with images of this sort, turn gamma correction off # by removing this line, or setting the values to 1.0. # gamma-correction 1.0 # gamma-correction 2.0 # ___ (gamma-correction 1.0) # Set the manner in which transparency is displayed in images # Transparency type can be one of: # 0: Light Checks # 1: Mid-Tone Checks # 2: Dark Checks # 3: White Only # 4: Gray Only # 5: Black Only # Check size can be one of: # 0: Small # 1: Medium # 2: Large (transparency-type 1) (transparency-size 2) # gfig pattern directory (gfig-path "${gimp_dir}/gfig")