[scribus] Cut and Paste Oo formatting

[Rolf-Werner Eilert]

Vanessa, which options did you check when importing the text? And did 
Scribus know the styles of the text?

Thanks for your help

Rolf


Vanessa Callebaut schrieb:
> Just tried it, I don't have any problem, when importing a Writer file, all
> text in italic (Arial), Scribus has no prob and shows italic also 
> 
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> [mailto:scribus-bounces at lists.scribus.net] Namens Roger
> Verzonden: vrijdag 5 september 2008 2:21
> Aan: scribus at lists.scribus.net
> Onderwerp: [scribus] Cut and Paste Oo formatting
> 
>>> OI currently dont have any luck in getting Openoffice text into 
>>> Scribus unless its cut and paste, which loses all the formatting.
>>>
> 
> Hi
>    i have here a similar problem..
> I am trying to insert an odt formatted text to a text frame.
> when its inserted however it loses all the italics. Might the problem be
> with the font?
> 
> About vectors.. i think increasing the compatibility with inkscape svg files
> properties should be in the scribus to do list;
> 
> cheers.
> 
> 
> If I may make a suggestion here it would be to change mindset and don't to
> any further setting out or design work in OpenOffice
> 
> I, too had those difficulties and decided to take the longer road of losing
> all the formatting and completely redoing it in Scribus.
> After a while its turns out to be the shortest route.
>   I now consider work submitted in pdf, word, Openoffice, etc as just
> example layout (like images) and simply cut and paste the parts into preset
> text boxes with the outlines turned on so I know where they are,  fine tune
> the layout then turn off the text box outlines.
> Works well in my circumstances.
> 
> If I has a wish it would be that the scribus desktop have a  semi
> transparent setting so I could place the original under the Scribus Desktop,
> partially visible and trace the Scribus page layout over the top of the
> original, but that's only a wishful convenience and of no practical value.
> Roger
> 
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