GIMP Portable Development 2.7.4 (image editor) Released

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Submitted by Gord Caswell on February 20, 2012 - 6:46pm

GIMP logoGIMP Portable Development 2.7.4 has been released. GIMP Portable is the full-featured GIMP image and photo editor bundled with a PortableApps.com launcher as a portable app, so you can edit your photos and images on the go. This allows you to try out the upcoming features, including the new single-window mode, in GIMP 2.8 early without impacting your standard GIMP or GIMP Portable install. This release updates GIMP to the latest test version and adds in Ghostscript Portable support. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Platform. Best of all, it's open source and completely free.

Update automatically or install from the portable app store in the PortableApps.com Platform with 'Advanced Apps' enabled.

Features

The GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Program) is a freely distributed program for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring. It has many capabilities. It can be used as a simple paint program, an expert quality photo retouching program, an online batch processing system, a mass production image renderer, an image format converter, etc. Learn more about the GIMP...

PortableApps.com Installer / PortableApps.com Format

GIMP Portable is packaged in a PortableApps.com Installer so it will automatically detect an existing PortableApps.com installation when your drive is plugged in. It's packaged in the PortableApps.com Format, so it automatically works with the PortableApps.com Platform including the Menu and Backup Utility.

Download

GIMP Portable Test is available for immediate download from the test section of the GIMP Portable homepage. Get it today!

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Ken Herbert

February 20, 2012 - 8:01pm

GIMP loads, but Python plugins aren't being loaded.

pygimp.interp has C:\GIMP 2.7\Python\pythonw.exe set as the python path, and can't be updated by [FileWrite9] as the path includes nothing matching PAL:LastDrive or PAL:LastPackagePartialDir.