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From: Paul Magnussen on 31 May 2010 12:44 Jolly Roger wrote: > In article <2010053007180437117-NOSPAMtsmohio(a)yahooca>, > Timothy Mathews <NOSPAMtsmohio(a)yahoo.ca> wrote: > >> Still relatively new to the Mac world, I'm trying to find a photo >> editor for simply tasks like cropping and rotating. Picasso and >> Preview don't seem to be able to do it > > I'm not sure what gives you the idea Preview can't crop or rotate. It > can do both. But does it do lossless JPEG rotation? Paul Magnussen
From: Mike Rosenberg on 31 May 2010 13:08 Michelle Steiner <michelle(a)michelle.org> wrote: > > Yep, and in this case iPhoto would be one such tool. > > And I used just that tool in iPhoto to straighten some photos I took while > in NYC last week. I'm glad you got that straightened out. -- Favorite yoga position: Rosh hashavasana, the high holy pose Mac and geek T-shirts & gifts <http://designsbymike.net/shop/mac.cgi> Prius shirts/bumper stickers <http://designsbymike.net/shop/prius.cgi>
From: isw on 31 May 2010 13:57 In article <8t6dnQGBhOnsep7RnZ2dnUVZ_t2dnZ2d(a)earthlink.com>, Paul Magnussen <magiconinc(a)earthlink.net> wrote: > Jolly Roger wrote: > > In article <2010053007180437117-NOSPAMtsmohio(a)yahooca>, > > Timothy Mathews <NOSPAMtsmohio(a)yahoo.ca> wrote: > > > >> Still relatively new to the Mac world, I'm trying to find a photo > >> editor for simply tasks like cropping and rotating. Picasso and > >> Preview don't seem to be able to do it > > > > I'm not sure what gives you the idea Preview can't crop or rotate. It > > can do both. > > But does it do lossless JPEG rotation? My understanding is yes, it does. Isaac
From: Phillip Jones on 31 May 2010 14:05 John Varela wrote: > On Sun, 30 May 2010 18:08:43 UTC, Erik Richard Sørensen > <NOSPAM(a)NOSPAM.dk> wrote: > >> Preview can't crop, but sure it can rotate both clockwise and >> contra-clockwise + flip horizontal and vertical... Preview -> Tools menu. > > Preview rotates in units of 90 degrees. If the camera was held a few > degrees off horizontal and you want to straighten it, you need a > different tool. > Graphic Converter will do that. -- Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. "If it's Fixed, Don't Break it" http://www.phillipmjones.net mailto:pjones1(a)kimbanet.com
From: isw on 31 May 2010 14:07
In article <2010053107473390267-NOSPAMtsmohio(a)yahooca>, Timothy Mathews <NOSPAMtsmohio(a)yahoo.ca> wrote: -- snippage -- > The bottom line remains, there are some things which will cause Windows > converts trouble here and there while we adapt to Mac methodology. And in most cases, that will turn out to be in situations where Microsoft "got it wrong" when they tried to emulate the Mac UI. Here's an old quote: "Windows has always aspired to be Mac-like without Microsoft ever really understanding what that even means." � Robert Cringely Isaac |