[Gimp-user] normalmap and resynthesizer plug-ins and gimp 2.6

[David Gowers]

Hi,

On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 4:35 AM, peter kostov <gimp at light-bg.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> does anybody know if the normalmap and the resynthesizer plug-ins do
> work with GIMP 2.6?
>
> I am on Gentoo and currently have two different versions of GIMP - 2.4
> installed system wide and 2.6 installed only for me. I use 2.4 when I
> need these plug-ins and 2.6 for everything else.
> Currently if I try to use these and other plug-ins (I am not speaking of
> these that came with the GIMP itself) with GIMP 2.6 I am getting an
> error message like this:
>
> gimp_plug_in_handle_proc_run: ERROR
>
> Could not execute plug-in "normalmap"
> (/home/peter/.gimp-2.6/plug-ins/normalmap)
> because it uses an obsolete version of the plug-in protocol.
I use resynthesizer with GIMP 2.6 fine. Haven't heard of normalmap.

Anyway, this error is saying that your plugin is compiled against a
version of gimp that's too old. So recompile it.

David