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====mtPaint====
~**mtPaint** is the default paint program on many versions of Puppy. It is a simple raster/bitmap graphics editor.
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~|=| **Compatible with** || [[Puppy4]], [[Puppy5Index Puppy5]], [[Wary]] ||
|=| **Dependencies** || - ||

==Installation==
~mtPaint comes [[SoftwareBuiltIn built-in]] to many [[PuppyVersionIndex versions of Puppy]].
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~Start it via // PuppyMenu > Graphics > mtPaint //, or click on the desktop Paint icon (when set as default paint program)
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~To update or if not present, install appropriate package:
~ Try installing from your package manager if a recent puppy otherwise you will need to install one of the packages below
~~https://archive.org/download/pup4.311glibc2.19palemoon2.794sserev1/mtpaint-3.49.14.pet - Version by darry1966 for older and newer Pups
~~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=81136 New version mtpaint 3.44.13 - March 18, 2013 thread]] packaged by [[don570]]
~~Ammended link for Don's pet: https://archive.org/download/pup4.311glibc2.19palemoon2.794sserev1/mtpaint-3.49.12.pet
~~[[http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/quirky/pet_packages-wary5/ Wary5 packages]] / [[http://distro.ibiblio.org/quirky/pet_packages-wary5/mtpaint-3.40-1-w5c.pet mtpaint-3.40-1-w5c.pet download]]
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~~You can compile from source, info here (with instructions):
~~https://github.com/wjaguar/mtPaint/tree/master

==Printing==
~See the [[http://puppylinux.org/wikka/UsingMtPaint#hn_How_to_Print How to Print in MtPaint]] page.

==Alternatives==
~For more complex graphic operations you can install [[GIMP]]. For vector graphics see [[InkLite]] or [[Inkscape]].

==Also See==
~[[UsingMtPaint Using mtPaint]]
~[[PeasyPrint]]

==Related Pages==
~[[http://mtpaint.sourceforge.net/ Project Page]]
~[[https://github.com/wjaguar/mtPaint Development Page]]
~[[http://mtpaint.sourceforge.net/handbook/en_GB/chap_00.html Online handbook manual]]
~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=81136 mtpaint 3.44.13 and Handbook package thread]]
~[[http://youtu.be/YRNguoVzEOU Creating a wallpaper with mtPaint (youtube)]]
~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=63535 Best upscaling method in mypaint thread]]
~[[http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=85228 How to place gradient in mtpaint]]
~[[http://bkhome.org/blog/?viewDetailed=02562 PeasyPrint 1.8]]
~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=592509 Tutorial: gradients and masks]]
~[[http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=590459 Tutorial: Change hue and rescale ]]
~[[http://208.109.22.214/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=74741&sid=817e832ecbdfcd88dd4847bf0a5fe3ba Tutorial: quick masking]]
~[[http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=780134#780134 Simple tutorial for beginners]]


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