Re: Opening files in Gimp2.4x from 3rd party thumbnail viewer

[David Herman <mesamoo115@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Friday 04 January 2008, Sven Neumann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 14:07 -0800, David Herman wrote:
> > On Wednesday 02 January 2008, Sven Neumann wrote:
> > > IDimager
> >
> > Windows prog so I don't know if my advice will work.
> >
> > I'd go to the IDimager preferences and see if it is possible to
> > change the word gimp to gimp-remote where applicable.
>
> That is not going to work as there's no gimp-remote on Windows.
> The standard installer ships with a tool called gimp-win-remote
> though. This tool, which is not maintained by the GIMP
> developers, has similar functionality.
>
> BTW, on a modern Linux desktop that has support D-Bus you don't
> need gimp-remote any longer. The functionality is built into the
> main gimp executable then.
>
>
> Sven

Sweet! I guess I'll have to try that. Is there an advantage in using 
the d-bus method over gimp-remote?

-- 
dh
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