From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LR3Yd-0001UL-BH for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:53:43 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id F1FC4E057E; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:53:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from atmail.alltele.net (atmail.alltele.net [79.138.0.140]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2ACBE057E for ; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 11:53:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by atmail.alltele.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D64A73FF848 for ; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:50:48 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at alltele.net Received: from atmail.alltele.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (atmail.alltele.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 5Kpn6XHxCMMg for ; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:50:46 +0100 (CET) Received: from [192.168.1.101] (71.57.227.87.static.th.siw.siwnet.net [87.227.57.71]) (Authenticated sender: peka@min-epost.net) by atmail.alltele.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E9C43FF847 for ; Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:50:46 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <497C52C0.8080807@coolmail.se> Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 12:53:36 +0100 From: pk User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081123) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Remote image editing (crop & rotate) References: <49bf44f10901241108r7dadf709x22750096bd4d61b6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10901241108r7dadf709x22750096bd4d61b6@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: baf581ec-442c-47be-aee5-07bb5acdc41a X-Archives-Hash: 656d50c7e6c3bbfe5e56d524a7a7205a Grant wrote: > Each ripped CD in my music collection is accompanied by a high > resolution scan of the album's cover. There is a new plugin for gmpc > that displays that cover art at full screen on my HDTV. As the huge > cover art images appear on the TV, I notice one or more sides that > need to be cropped, or that the cover needs to be slightly rotated. > I'd like to be able to edit those images as I notice problems with > them, but I wonder if there is an easier way than scp'ing each image > to my laptop, opening it in gimp, editing it, saving it, and scp'ing > it back to the HDTV system (especially sshd_config AllowUsers only > allows my user and the user running gmpc is different). > > Any ideas? imagemagick comes to mind. Is there a script or even a > GUI I could run on the HDTV system that might be able to crop and/or > rotate quickly and easily? Imagemagick would probably work (man convert). If you have gimp installed on your mediapc you could always start gimp on that and use X (depending if you allow X-forwarding in your sshd_config). Otherwise you could do like Stroller suggests (NFS or Samba). Best regards Peter K