[Scribus] EPS image

[PLinnell]

On Saturday 04 March 2006 21:25, Christoph Sch?fer wrote:
> Hi Rapha?l,
>
> Am Samstag, 4. M?rz 2006 20:58 schrieb Le Tigre:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > I have a major question (I mean it's quite urgent): it's about
> > the barcodes that the NMPP (who are sending the newspaper in all
> > France) give us.
> > The file is a small eps.
> > If you read french, you can have a look there:
> > http://outils.nmpp.fr/CAB/PDF/Doc_technique_CAB.pdf
> >
> > My problem is:
> > - if I import the image in a frame, it's a 72 dpi image. I'd
> > think it's a preview (but the NMPP doc shows what it should be
> > for preview, and it's not like that). When I export in PDF, it
> > seems ok (I don't think it's 72 dpi, because when I zoome at
> > 600%, the quality is perfect). But when I export the page in EPS,
> > the barcode disappear.
> >
> > - if I import the file as a file, the font used on the top of the
> > barcode is badly vectorized. So it's a major problem.
> >
> > So have you any idea?
> > I'd like to have a easy way to do with this code, because it's an
> > every-week job :)
>
> Which versions of Scribus and ghostscript are you using? I tried
> here with yesterday's cvs and gs 8.53. Everything's fine except
> export of the image frame to PDF, as mentioned by you.
>
> So, does importing as a file mean any restriction to your workflow?
>
> > Rapha?l
> >
> >
> > I try to join the file.
>
> Cheers,
>


We resolved this via IRC and it was an issue of an old Ghostscript 
7.07. Upgrading to 8.53 fixed it.

Cheers,

Peter