[Scribus] Font problem, was "Column Break and Page Break in text"

[D Jungk]

On Tuesday 31 January 2006 5:59 pm, PLinnell wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 February 2006 00:52, D Jungk wrote:
> > > > I really like this program and hope I can get it working for
> > > > me. My new 1.3.2 has one large show-stopping problem. The type
> > > > prints like 72 dpi bitmapped type on a 1200 dpi laser printer.
> > > > With 1.2RC, the type was perfect. Something to do with CUPS?
> > >
> > > This is difficult to solve without some additional information.
> > > What model of the printer is it? What fonts are you using in your
> > > document?
> >
> > The printer is an HP 1300 Postscript laser printer connected with
> > USB. I've tried about 10 fonts, all print OK with Scribus 1.2RC and
> > incorrectly with 1.3.2 (and correctly with all other programs on
> > the computer). I would like to be able to use URW Bookman and
> > Bitstream Ver Sans with Scribus. These are both Postscript fonts.
> > In the preferences window, all of the fonts are listed and
> > checkmarked to be included in Postscript files.
> >
> > Other, possible irrelevant info:
> > When I first tried to install from the .tar download using
> > "./configure, make" etc., it first complained about the version of
> > Freetype. I installed a newer version, (3.80) and it no longer
> > complained about that. Because of other problems, I ended up using
> > apt-get and redownloading Scribus Which seemed to install it
> > correctly except for the font problem.
> >
> > thanks for any ideas anyone has,
> >
> > Don
>
> What distro are you using ?
>
Simply Mepis from the Point and Click Linux book.

Don