Re: [Gimp-developer] GAP 4.7.8 and GIMP 2.8.14 with Windows 7

[Partha Bagchi <partha1b gmail com>]

Urgh, scratch my question which version of Windows. Do you have a
64-bit Windows 7 or 32-bit?

On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 5:44 PM, Partha Bagchi <partha1b gmail com> wrote:
> Hi Marc,
>
> It's possible ( I could be wrong! ) that Olivier was asking you to contact me?
>
> Anyway, I have not played with GAP in a long time. But I'll see what I can do.
>
> What version of Windows do you have? Is it 64-bit or 32-bit?
>
> Thanks,
> Partha
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Marc Nicolardot
> <marc nicolardot yahoo fr> wrote:
> > Good afternoon,
> > I am writing to this mailing list, following the advice of one of you, who knows very well GIMP, but not 
> > with Windows, Ol... L.Ca....
> > His advice for me was to contact Part.... Bac.... who could perhaps help me.
> > My question is : how could I install a recent version of GAP (for instance GAP 4.7.8) with GIMP 2.8.14. I 
> > would like to generate animations with an aditional audio track (MPEG file or something equivalent).
> >
> > This was not possible with an older version of GAP under Windows. Ol... L.Ca... explained to me this was 
> > possible under LINUX. Installing LINUX with Windows on my PC seems above my possibilities. So the 1 
> > question is : is it possible, with a more recent version of GAP to generate MPEG files, with an animation 
> > created with Gimp (Video Encoder Menu), under Windows
> >
> >
> > The second question is :
> > I have dowloaded GAP 4.7.8 and installed it in the default folder : C:\gap4r7\
> >
> >  This folder doesn't contain .exe files, except uninstall.exe. So where could I find a plug-ins folder or 
> > something like that I could indicate in GIMP from a C:\gap4r7 sub-folder ?
> >
> > Is a compilation of source code needed ?
> > The same problem is for the GIMP extension : (C:\Program Files\GIMP Extensions build by 
> > GIMP_Extensions_v2.8_latest.exe :
> >
> >  http://registry.gimp.org/node/27656
> > I didn't find a plug-ins folder build by the installation of GIMP_Extensions_v2.8_latest.exe : no plug-ins 
> > folder and no .exe files. So I don't know which path I should indicate to GIMP for him to be able to find 
> > these extensions.
> > An aditional question is :  GIMP_Extensions_v2.8_latest.exe is a much smaller file than GAP installer. So 
> > is it a full version of GAP which is contained in GIMP_Extensions_v2.8_latest.exe, or a partial version of 
> > GAP ? I emphasize my 1rst interest is in buiding animations with audio, so I will follow your advices to 
> > reach this objective in the simpler way.
> > Congratulations for this nice software GIMP.
> > I hop what I tryed to explain in english is partially understandable.
> > Thank you for your help,
> > Marc Nicolardot
> >
> >
> >
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