[Scribus] Need help with TOC [SOLVED]

[mk]

--- mk <joz_mak at yahoo.ca> wrote:

> 
> --- Christoph Sch?fer <christoph-schaefer at gmx.de>
> wrote:
> 
> > Am Samstag, 22. M?rz 2008 23:01:49 schrieb mk:
> > > --- Christoph Sch?fer
> <christoph-schaefer at gmx.de>
> > >
> > > wrote:
> > > > Am Samstag, 22. M?rz 2008 22:45:06 schrieb mk:
> > > > > --- Christoph Sch?fer
> > <christoph-schaefer at gmx.de>
> > > > >
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > Am Samstag, 22. M?rz 2008 20:49:16 schrieb
> > mk:
> > > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I need help generating table of
> contents.
> > > > > > > This is what I have done so far.
> > > > > > > In the Document item attribute, I added
> a
> > new
> > > > > >
> > > > > > entry
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > and called it TOC.
> > > > > > > In the Table of contents and indexes, I
> > added
> > > >
> > > > a
> > > >
> > > > > > new
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > entry and called it "Table of contents
> 1".
> > In
> > > >
> > > > the
> > > >
> > > > > > > Attribute name box I called it TOC.
> > > > > > > Right clicked the text frame and chose
> the
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Attribute
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > option. In Page item attribute dialog I
> > added
> > > >
> > > > a
> > > >
> > > > > > new
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > item and named it TOC, also in the value
> > box I
> > > > > >
> > > > > > entered
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > the first content title. I closed the
> > window
> > > >
> > > > and
> > > >
> > > > > > in
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > the extras I chose "Generate Table of
> > Content"
> > > >
> > > > and
> > > >
> > > > > > > nothing was generated.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > What did  I do wrong?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > > jmak
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Did you select a text frame for the ToC?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Christoph
> > > > >
> > > > > Yes, when I right click to select the
> > Attribute
> > > >
> > > > option
> > > >
> > > > > it selects it automatically.
> > > >
> > > > If you go back to Document Setup, are your
> > settings
> > > > for the ToC still there or
> > > > have they disappeared?
> > >
> > > Ok, I made some progress. In the table of
> contents
> > and
> > > indexes box i didn't enter the destination text
> > frame.
> > > That was one of the problem. Now, I corrected
> that
> > and
> > > as a result, one line appeared in the table of
> > > contents text frame. The page number is wrong.
> How
> > > should I add other table of contents items that
> > would
> > > be my next question.
> > 
> > Create attributes for all objects that you want to
> > appear in ToC, then run 
> > Extras > Create ToC again.
> 
> You mean enter the title of each chapter and their
> page numbers into the Page Items attributes box? If
> this is the case then it is easier creating a toc
> manually by typing straight into the contents text
> box. Or do I misunderstand something?
> 

OK. I found a movie on toc creation on the wiki page.
I followed that and now everything is fine. 

Thanks,
jmak
> 
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