[Scribus] Printed pictures too dark

[Craig Bradney]

On Saturday 30 July 2005 16:27, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-07-30 at 22:20 +0800, Ow Mun Heng wrote:
> > On Sat, 2005-07-30 at 15:00 +0100, Brian E. Blandford wrote:
> > > I have installed 1.3. and find problems with printed pictures - they
> > > are unacceptably dark, and altering the "options" in the Print dialogue
> > > doesn't help. Print output was perfectly satisfactory in 1.2
> > > I know there was a lot of correspondence when 1.3 first arrived
> > > relating to pictures being too dark in a PDF viewer, but my problem
> > > seems to be different. In fact my work around is to export to PDF and
> > > print from the PDF viewer! (that is, if I set the PDF export output
> > > option to "screen/web"; if I choose "printer" as the option the
> > > pictures are too dark again)
> >
> > I have this issue too and exporting the png to jpg and using that
> > doesn't help either.
> >
> > This is Scribus 1.2.2.1
> >
> > But setting it to output to printer looks OK. (jpg)
> >
> > But the resultant PDF is too big. nearly 100% increase in size
>
> After testing it with xpdf, gnome's pdf viewer as well as Windows
> Acrobat 6.0, it seems that the issue is only bad on Acrobat Reader 7.0
> in Linux. (don't know about other versions though.)

Yes, theres a bug in Adobe Reader 7.

Craig
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