[Scribus] GIMP and the future of Open Source DTP

Tom Della-Latta tdell
Tue Feb 7 00:54:49 CET 2006



>Message: 6
>Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 12:23:59 -0500
>From: Louis Desjardins <louis_desjardins at mardigrafe.com>
>Subject: [Scribus] GIMP and the future of Open Source DTP
>To: Scribus <scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de>
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>Hello all,
>
>This post might sound a bit "off-topic" but I think the following link
>http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/02/06/photoshop_on_linux/
>is worth reading, and discussing.
>
>In short: a growing number of people are demanding that Photoshop be
>ported on Linux. The GIMP, which apparently lacks Color Management and
>full CMYK support (although I understand there are plug-ins for that) is
>not yet suitable for pros.

Has anyone tried this:

http://www.xaraxtreme.org/

Looks lioke it might be promising.

Tom





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