[Scribus] SCD2PDF

[Michael Below]

Seil Marc <marc.seil at tudor.lu> writes:

> I took the initialisation procedures of the scribus main.cpp file and after
> loading the image I used the function ScribusApp::SaveAsPDF() to generate
> the pdf. The GUI by now is reduced to the splash
> screen, pdf export menu and file select window. In a next step I would like to 
> remove all the gui functionalities and create a command line tool to 
> generate the pdfs. At the moment I think that the initialisation 
> procedure ( limiting to non gui functionalities) will be the hardest, due to 
> the fact that I'm new to the scribus internals. 

Wouldn't it be possible to add an option to the normal scribus
program?  You are creating a separate tool that would need separate
maintenance. Why not add an option "--export-pdf" to scribus, which
would cause scribus to open no window etc.? Then you wouldn't need to
remove any gui functionality.

Michael