Questions tagged [pinta]

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How to edit or move text in Pinta AFTER it has been created?

I am using Pinta 1.7 on Ubuntu 20.10. When I create text and complete it I can no longer edit the text I have created or move it around. If I try to edit it it simply writes the new text on top of the existing text. So how to I edit existing text I…
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Pinta selection cropping

I've just installed Pinta to basically crop a screenshot (why doesn't Ubuntu come with a simple image editing tool?!) but for the life of me cannot work out how to crop an image to a selection properly. What I'm doing is using the rectangle…
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Pinta installs but won't load

Pinta paint program installs from Software Center, but doesn't load from launcher icon, or load from applications folder icon, or Terminal. I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 on an Intel Atom dual core machine with 2 gigs of RAM and Nvidia Ion graphics, using…
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Rectangle select in Pinta freezes with Ubuntu 18.04

I've always found Pinta far simpler to use to crop the occasional photo under Ubuntu 16.04 but I've just found, now that I'm under Ubuntu 18.04 that I can no longer do a rectangle select as it freezes almost immediately when "pulling" the "dotted…
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How to rotate text in Pinta?

Is there any way to rotate text in Pinta? I need to add some text for a y-axis label. I've been trying for a while to find a way myself, and I couldn't find anything relevant on the Internet either.
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I can't install pinta

Every time I try to install from the software center I get this package dependencies error: