Nick Lamb wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 07:55:41PM +0200, Uwe Koloska wrote: > > Hey, you are right! By starting gimp with > > > > LC_ALL=C gimp-1.1 > > > > or more exact > > > > LC_NUMERIC=C gimp-1.1 > > > > gdyntext works as expected. Maybe this is the same sort of error acrobat > > reader 4.05 has to fight with (cannot open most embedded font when run with > > locale other than "C"). > > I have just confirmed, and fixed (well sent off a patch) a bug in Xsane, > an external Gimp plug-in, which has this same problem. > > It is ESSENTIAL when communicating across the Gimp wire, that a plug-in > operates in LC_NUMERIC == "C", I do not think it is wise to change this > assumption during the last leg to 1.2.0 and almost ALL existing > plug-ins accept this behaviour by > > (...) Hi all, I've just commited a patch which makes GDynText behave like a plugin should. Rendering text layers and i18n now work as expected. bye, --Mitch