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GIMP Message Plug-in "oft-text-along-path.py" cannot change font - tcrawfordjakarta - 05-24-2020

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gimp-2.10.18-2.fc32.x86_64 / also on the download for Windows 10  I get the pop up notice attached when I try to change the fonts in oft-text-along-path.
[img]file:///home/crawfish/Gambar/Screenshots/Plug-in_ofn-text-along-path_error.png[/img][img]file:///home/crawfish/Gambar/Screenshots/Plug-in_ofn-text-along-path_error.png[/img]
Trust this is not a duplicate


RE: GIMP Message Plug-in "oft-text-along-path.py" cannot change font - rich2005 - 05-24-2020

It is a bug in Gimp 2.10.18 (Is fixed in next version)

Since you are using linux there is a 'work-around' . Click-n-Drag a font from the font dock into the plugin dialog

example: https://www.gimp-forum.net/Thread-Tip-Work-around-Gimp-2-10-18-script-plugin-bug