On Friday August 04 2006 11:33 am, Claude Jones wrote: > On Fri August 4 2006 10:45 am, Chris Mohler wrote: > >> Odd - I just did the same thing - layer>tranform>arbitrary > > > > rotation. Clicking 'Rotate' applies the rotation both when I > > use the slider and use the "handles" to set the angle.... > > > > In short, it works on my installation. > > > > I sometimes find it helpful to run GIMP from the command line > > when I'm fiddling with it - often it will spew out very > > helpful info when something goes wrong... > > Just tried this at the office, and it works as it should. > Something's happened to the home machine --- Got around to investigating this, and I found the solution on The Gimp list. Double-clicking the rotation button yields options - I had to reset the option for "Affect" to "Layer" - I hadn't deliberately changed that setting, so that's what had me confused. -- Claude Jones Brunswick, MD, USA