[Scribus] Producing per-page diffs of PDFs?

Gregory Pittman gpittman
Wed Mar 21 14:11:46 CET 2007


Brian Burger wrote:
> On 3/20/07, *Craig Bradney* <cbradney at scribus.info
> <mailto:cbradney at scribus.info>> wrote:
>
>     The problem is that text flow over page boundaries will change
>     both text and
>     image based page-by-page comparisons.  One new paragraph on page 1 can
>     affect the next 250 pages.. if you are unlucky.
>
>
> This is what I'm afraid of - back when TC produced their own in-house
> single-page changes, they had to be pretty careful about cascading
> overflows. Now that they just reprint the whole blasted book twice a
> year, I'll bet they're nowhere near as careful.
>
> I'll play with a couple of smaller PDFs using some of the methods
> suggested here, to see if it's worth tackling 480+ pages of the AIM -
> thanks for all the feedback, everyone!
>
Let us know what you learn. This is an interesting puzzle.

Greg



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