[Scribus] Scribus and Qt4

Christoph Schäfer christoph-schaefer
Fri Oct 19 01:35:45 CEST 2007


Am Freitag, 19. Oktober 2007 01:17:46 schrieb Roger:
> 1.3.4 itself is a bit of a dead-end version. Where fixes are being made,
> they go into 1.3.5, which is a version that uses qt4. 1.3.5 still isn't
> quite safe enough to recommend,
>
> I have a question.
> I tried to obtain qt4 for Linux RH7 simply to start on creating a more user
> friendly version of the Blender interface.
> Googling shows that qt is on 30 day trial and then they want money. For a
> very limited user that's out of the question.
> As they (Troltech, I think)  now charge for QT4 so how will this affect
> Scribus, will we all have to purchase later and later qt versions.
> TIA
> Roger

You won't have to pay anything. There's also a Qt4 version that's GPL 
licensed. Moreover, this version will also be available for Windows. In other 
words, Qt hasn't tightened their licensing, but loosened it.

HTH

Christoph



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