[Scribus] Scribus - new user

[Christoph Schäfer]

Hi Ryan,

Am Sonntag, 21. Mai 2006 19:09 schrieb Ryan:
> Hello,
>
> I am new to Scribus and have some questions. From my limited experience,
> Scribus looks like a great application- cross-platform, and is the only
> Linux app I know of that offers the more advanced pdf export options.

Welcome to Scribus.

>
> Here are my questions:
>
> - What are the minimum system requirements for using scribus? I have an
> older 1.1 Ghz Celeron laptop with 512 MB of RAM running XFCE and Debian.
> Would it be reasonable to use Scribus on the system? The GIMP runs a
> little slow on it, but works fine.

Yes that's enough, close to the minimum, but enough. For other requirements, 
please have a look here: 
http://docs.scribus.net/index.php?lang=en&page=install2

>
> - Is there a place to donate via PayPal? I didn't see any links on the
> site.

Not yet, but according to the developers, it will be availbale in the future.

>
> thanks

Cheers,

Christoph