[CentOS] What method would you suggest for installing the Pinta screenshot editor on CentOS 6.4?

[Les Mikesell]

On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Rock <Rocksockdoc at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 16:37:42 +0100, Nux! wrote:
>
>> Well, Shutter is more than enough for my needs, but if you _must_ use
>> Pinta, have you tried running it in Wine?
>
> I abhor Wine, and feel that, over time, I should strive to find the best
> native Linux programs to do the job.
>
> At the moment, nothing on Linux (or Windows) compares to Paint.NET; so
> that's the only reason I'm interested in Pinta (which is apparently based
> on Paint.NET).

Have you looked for or tried anything in java like
http://www.heliospaint.com/.   I haven't tried it myself, but I always
look for cross platform tools as a first choice rather than being
locked into any single OS and there are a lot of things available in
java.

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