[Scribus] Setting linescreen when printing pdf file

[Wayne Maeda]

On Saturday 17 July 2004 01:18 pm, Craig Bradney wrote:

> On Sun, 2004-07-18 at 00:57, Wayne Maeda wrote:
> > On Saturday 17 July 2004 12:28 pm, Craig Bradney wrote:
> > > err.. u mean u tried the new linescreen settings in CVS?
> > >
> > > Craig
> >
> > Yes, I did. I tried it out on my local postscript printer but it didn't
> > work. Perhaps I need to work with it more.
>
> Probably.. gsview will be able to show you the results of the export
> with linescreen
I set the linescreen in Scribus pdf export. Then, do I use the default screen 
settings in the printer? 

Unfortunately, gsview does not work in Mandrake 10, or, rather, I can't get it 
to work properly.

> >  Also, the pdf export does not work
> > either so I couldn't try it on the remote Windows printer that I intend
> > to use for the final output.
>
> PDF export will be fixed ASAP.

Thanks for all hard work that you developers put in. I really appreciate it.

> > I can't come up with a simple work around for the paragraph style "bug"
> > in CVS and since I have a Monday deadline coming up, I have no choice but
> > to go back to 1.1.7.
>
> Can replicate it now..
>
> but.. CVS is CVS afterall..

I know. I knew what I was getting into when I decided to compile CVS. 
I'm willing to try it again.

> > The only reason I tried CVS was because I couldn't see the contents of
> > some of my text frames in 1.1.7.  I would have to export to pdf, check
> > the alignment, then go back to 1.1.7 and make corrections. I heard that
> > CVS got rid of that bug.
>
> Check you dont have some weird spaces before paragraphs.

Sometimes the text frame contents are visible and sometimes they disappear. 
It's not consistent.  What would these wierd spaces look like? Can they be 
seen in the text editor?

Wayne