[Scribus] PDF cropping

[Gustavo Homem]

On Tue, 16 May 2006 12:03:40 +0100, Gustavo Homem <gustavo at angulosolido.pt> wrote:
> On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 07:13:41AM +0200, Peter Nermander wrote:
>> 
>> > Is there a reliable way to do PDF cropping on Linux?
>> 
>> I don't know about the quality and I don't even know if it works,
> however
>> Multivalents Impose tool has an option to use the PDF cropbox instead of
> the
>> mediabox.
> 
> That is a good idea. I use multivalent for imposition and it seems that
> there is no loss of quality. It seems to work fine.
> 
> But I don't know how to set the cropbox either.....
> 
> Is there a way to set it with Scribus or other application?
> 


Seems that there is a request for this already

http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=1041

Best regards
Gustavo


> Best regards
> 
> P.S.: I know multivalent can add margins around, but those are white
> margins so would not help on the opposite situation.
> 
>> 
>> So I guess if you do a 1-up imposition and set it to use the cropbox it
> will do
>> what you want. (For the opposite situation there is a margin option
> adding
>> space around the page.)
>> 
>> But I don't know how to set the PDF cropbox...
>> 
>> http://multivalent.sourceforge.net/Tools/pdf/Impose.html
>> 
>> /Peter
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