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>Directories</TITLE
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REL="HOME"
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TITLE="GIMP User Manual"
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HREF="../../contents.html"><LINK
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REL="UP"
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TITLE="Dialogs"
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HREF="../../dialogs/index.html"><LINK
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TITLE="Monitor Settings"
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HREF="../../dialogs/preferences/monitor.html"><LINK
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TITLE="The Brush Selection Dialog"
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>GIMP User Manual</TH
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>Chapter 12. Dialogs</TD
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> <SPAN
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CLASS="APPLICATION"
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>GIMP</SPAN
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> uses several directories to store
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such things as addon filters (Plug-Ins), scripts, brushes etc. but
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also it's swap and temporary files.
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> The top view in Directories controls Temp Dir and Swap Dir. The
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Swap Dir is by default in your personal
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CLASS="APPLICATION"
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>GIMP</SPAN
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> directory located in your home
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directory. It's quite usual that your home dir is on a
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> (UNIX) or <SPAN
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>™ server. If it is then
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<SPAN
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CLASS="APPLICATION"
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>GIMP</SPAN
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> will memory swap slowed down due
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to network latency. It's therefore very important that the
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CLASS="APPLICATION"
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>GIMP</SPAN
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> directory is a local directory
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such as e.g. <TT
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CLASS="FILENAME"
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>/tmp</TT
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> under
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Unix or <TT
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>C:\temp</TT
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> under
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>Windows</SPAN
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>™. The temp dir is a directory where
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Gimp will store temporary files such as palettes that you work
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with. The temp dir should not be in a public directory such as
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/tmp and but a directory that only you read and write have access
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to.
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> The sub categories such as Brushes, Patterns, Plug-Ins controls
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where <SPAN
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CLASS="APPLICATION"
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>GIMP</SPAN
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> will search for those items
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and in which order.
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> Mark it by clicking on it, type the changed path or browse
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the files system with ... browse button, press enter to
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activate the new path.
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>Change Search Order</DT
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> Mark a search path and click on the
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SRC="../../../images/raise_icon.png"
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or
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><IMG
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SRC="../../../images/lower_icon.png"
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buttons to change the search order.
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>New Search Path</DT
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> Click on the
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CLASS="INLINEMEDIAOBJECT"
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SRC="../../../images/new_icon.png"
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button type the path or browse the files system with
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<SPAN
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CLASS="GUIBUTTON"
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>...</SPAN
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> browse button, press enter to
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activate the path.
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>Delete Path</DT
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><DD
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> Mark the path you wish to delete and click on the
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SRC="../../../images/delete_icon.png"
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icon.
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>Prev</A
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>Home</A
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>Next</A
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WIDTH="33%"
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>Monitor Settings</TD
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WIDTH="34%"
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VALIGN="top"
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>Up</A
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WIDTH="33%"
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ALIGN="right"
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>The <SPAN
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>Brush Selection</SPAN
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