Photoshop plugins in Gimp on Linux using Wine!

Dan Kegel dank at kegel.com
Fri Mar 31 08:42:04 CST 2006


On 3/31/06, Dimi Paun <dimi at lattica.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 22:46 -0800, Dan Kegel wrote:
> > http://www.gimp.org/~tml/gimp/win32/pspi.html
> > Have a look.  Congratulations, Wine!
>
> This is really great! I wanted to do this some time ago,
> but without looking at GIMP, I thought that GIMP plugins
> are .so's which would have made it a lot harder. But since
> they are processes, simply recompiling with winegcc should
> do the trick. And indeed it does!
>
> We should start keeping track on the wiki (or the Winelib page)
> of these porting efforts.

FWIW, I have a page of success stories at
http://kegel.com/wine/isv/#case-studies
and I've added this to it.

Incidentally, the port of PSPI used winelib for no obvious reason.
Wouldn't it have been more robust just to use Wine?
- Dan

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