On Sat, Jan 03, 2015 at 04:25:40PM +1000, Roman Joost wrote: > Dear Eric, > > tl;dr: we're not providing PDFs for download. > > On Fri, Jan 02, 2015 at 08:28:05PM -0600, Eric Westfall wrote: > > I can't seem to find a way to download the user's manual, as with most > > manuals (in PDF), as opposed to having to use it manually online. > > > > Am I missing something, or is that just a Gimp fact of life? > We provided PDF versions of the manual for a while. The process involved > never became stable and made it out of the work-in-progress state. That > is, we can create PDFs for most latin languages, but there is no > automated process available to provide them on our homepage for > download. The PDFs are somewhat usable (readable, printable), but far > from perfect. > > Therefore you see only HTML versions of the manual. > > If you can spare some free time I encourage you to have a look at our > project with a git clone. If all dependencies are installed, a simple: > > ./autogen.sh > make pdf > > will start creating PDFs. Keep in mind that this is for user manual > developers only and not supposed to be run by an end-user (-reader). > > Kind Regards, Some (english and italian) already made pdf versions of the manual you can download from here: http://gimp.linux.it/www/meta/gimp-it.pdf http://gimp.linux.it/www/meta/gimp-en.pdf bye -- Marco Ciampa I know a joke about UDP, but you might not get it. +--------------------+ | Linux User #78271 | | FSFE fellow #364 | +--------------------+ _______________________________________________ gimp-docs-list mailing list gimp-docs-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-docs-list
