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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Kontour, Karbon14 & Krita
From:       Nicolas Goutte <nicog () snafu ! de>
Date:       2002-12-10 14:36:13
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On Tuesday 10 December 2002 15:25, Thomas Diehl wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 15:03:35 +0100, Nicolas Goutte wrote:
> >- Krita is quite new and therefore not in KOffice 1.2.x
>
> Hmm, if we count in the predecessors (Krayon and KImageShop) Krita is
> not all that new. Unfortunately, nobody would invest enough time to get
> it into a releasable state so far. And, yes, a lot of users would also
> love to see a free bitmap editor with a usable GUI (i.e. an alternative
> to GIMP).

As far as I know, Krayon did not used ImageMagick, Krita does. So Krita is 
nearly a new program.

Have a nice day/evening/night!

>
> >> I'm a brand new Linux user from Brazil, and I started to use the OS
> >> especially because of the features of these three graphic softwares I
> >> fount at koffice.org. Well, I installed Red Hat Linux 8 and the KDE 3 X
> >> Window system, anxious to use Kontour and Karbon14 just to now if one of
> >> them were similar to Adobe Illustrator, Freehand or Corel Draw.
> >>
> >> And I became so disappointed because neither Kontour or Karbon14 work as
> >> well. The Karbon14 that came with my KDE didn't have all the features I
> >> saw at your website and Kontour simply didn't work, I couldn't draw
> >> lines, work with text and etc.
> >>
> >> And Krita? What about the GIMP-a-like program?
>
> Well, in theory, there are Corel Draw and PhotoPaint for Linux
> (http://linux.corel.com). But they were abandoned / put on the
> backburner before they really worked. AFAIK, they did not even publish
> some major patches they already had for the latter.
>
> Thomas
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