[Scribus] Me again ;-)

Ranjan Ghosh ghosh
Mon Aug 15 11:49:22 CEST 2005


Thanks a lot!
I will CC these bugs and convert to outlines.

Am Montag, 15. August 2005 11:34 schrieb Craig Ringer:
> On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 11:13 +0200, Ranjan Ghosh wrote:
> > Hi there!
> >
> > Sorry to overuse the mailing-list a bit, but I'm in the midst of a
> > "real-world" project and getting along pretty well, but the details keep
> > me stuck from time to time. My problem right now is:
> >
> > I've got a text-box with a frame around (pen-style 1pt black). There is
> > only one line of text inside (It says sth. like "Special offer").
> > Now, the text-overflow warning is way to sensitive. There is still
> > too much padding around the text. When I try to reduce the height
> > of the frame it displays the X-Symbol in the lower-right corner.
> > Is there any way to disable the warning (either in general or
> > - even better - for a specific frame?)
>
> As far as I know there's no way to bypass the overflow warning for a
> single frame.
>
> The real fix for this is probably to be able to have "free text" or the
> option to have the frame snap around the actual borders of the glyphs
> themselves, rather than the max space the font may require.
>
> Both of these are requests in the bug tracker, and either or both might
> be addressed by some ongoing work on the text layout system.
>
> http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=2238
> http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=1405
> http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=1097
>
> In the mean time, I'd suggest converting the type to outlines. Others
> may have better approaches to the issue, though.
>
> --
> Craig Ringer
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