Questions tagged [pinta]
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Pinta Keeps Crashing -
Pinta keeps crashing on 20.04.2 LTS. I have done what is said on this page here:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/pinta/+bug/1786822.
A lot of people say updating the monorepos will fix it, like it says ...
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Why does Pinta crash immediately after opening an image on Ubuntu 20.04?
When opening pinta on the command line the app quickly crashes after opening an image and complains about a call to free() erroring out before doing a full memory dump.
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Ubuntu 20.04 pinta selected area image resize problem
I have installed pinta in my Ubuntu 20.04 and Ubuntu 18.04, the pinta resize option works via Ubuntu 18.04,but can not use its image resize option by selecting the below icon+pressing the Left-Ctrl + ...
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How to edit or move text in Pinta AFTER it has been created?
I am using Pinta 1.7 on Ubuntu 20.10.
When I create text and complete it I can no longer edit the text I have created or move it around. If I try to edit it it simply writes the new text on top of the ...
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Pinta can not open file - permission denied
My ubuntu 18.04 is installed in the SSD.I installed pinta from ubuntu software but can not open files from my hard disk, says permission denied.
But can open files from SSD where ubuntu is installed(...
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How to get Pinta not crashing and Zoom working on 19.10
Pinta is a nice & simple image bitmap drawing app
It works well on 18.04 LTS but have some issues with 19.10
Localized version cannot zoom
Some crashes
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The zoom tool does not work in Pinta
The zoom tool does not work in Pinta. Holding Ctrl and scrolling does nothing. The buttons "Zoom in" and "Zoom out" have no effect. Nothing happens when I type in a zoom percentage.
Other than that ...
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How do I change the text color in Pinta?
I'm using Pinta in Ubuntu and have added a text box to my image. I then added text, which doesn't show because, I assume, it's white colored. I can highlight the text and see the length is correct, ...
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apt-get update issue with pinta repository [duplicate]
After running sudo apt-get update, I get this issue:
Err:16 http://ppa.launchpad.net/pinta-maintainers/pinta-stable/ubuntu bionic Release
404 Not Found [IP: 91.189.95.83 80]
Reading package lists... ...
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How can I select a region in an image file, and hide the region?
How can I select a region in an image file, and hide or blur the region (e.g. barcode, or personal information) in any way that you think is reasonable?
I have tried pinta. I first select a rectangle ...
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Rectangle select in Pinta freezes with Ubuntu 18.04
I've always found Pinta far simpler to use to crop the occasional photo under Ubuntu 16.04 but I've just found, now that I'm under Ubuntu 18.04 that I can no longer do a rectangle select as it freezes ...
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Pinta not opening
I installed latest version of Pinta on Ubuntu 16.04, installation was successful but now I can't open Pinta at all. When I click on Pinta (on the menu tab), the button just starts blinking but does ...
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Purge Pinta in 16.04 [duplicate]
I installed and removed pinta, the image editor. I removed it using:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove pinta
I thought this would remove all vestiges of the program. But it still shows up when I run ...
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How to rotate text in Pinta?
Is there any way to rotate text in Pinta?
I need to add some text for a y-axis label. I've been trying for a while to find a way myself, and I couldn't find anything relevant on the Internet either.
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What causes Pinta to crash instantly when I begin image selection?
I make a selection of a part of an image because I want to crop it, and Pinta immediately crashes. I removed Pinta with purge and reinstalled, but the problem persists.
The error message is:
Pinta....
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How to paste a screenshot into Pinta
tI want to paste a screenshot into Pinta, so I press PrtScr (Print Screen) button on my laptop. But when I Ctrl + V it into Pinta, Pinta says
Image cannot be pasted
The screenshot does not contain an ...
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Can't install missing application packages in 16.04
mike@mike-desktop:~$ pinta
The program 'pinta' is currently not installed. You can install it by typing:
sudo apt install pinta
mike@mike-desktop:~$ sudo apt install pinta
Reading package lists... ...
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How can I change the text size in Pinta 1.3?
I was using the text tool in Pinta image editor in Ubuntu 14.04. How do I change the text size in Pinta?
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I can't install pinta
Every time I try to install from the software center I get this package dependencies error:
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How to make Pinta save .svg files?
Is there a codec pack or something that lets me save SVG and XPM files with Pinta???
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Pinta Image editor for linux
I have heard that you can't run exe/dll files on linux, only wine or cygwin will help to run it, I installed Pinta on my Ubuntu 14.04lts, when I went to its folder to create a launcher, I found .dll ...
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Pinta selection cropping
I've just installed Pinta to basically crop a screenshot (why doesn't Ubuntu come with a simple image editing tool?!) but for the life of me cannot work out how to crop an image to a selection ...
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Pinta installs but won't load
Pinta paint program installs from Software Center, but doesn't load from launcher icon, or load from applications folder icon, or Terminal.
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 on an Intel Atom dual core machine ...
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