[scribus] putting Scribus on a CD

Duleep Samuel dksamuel at gmail.com
Fri Apr 17 05:58:55 CEST 2009


Use scribus (portable) it will be useful, Samuel, India

On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 5:51 AM, Gregory Pittman <gregp_ky at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Gregory Pittman wrote:
>
>> alessandro rimoldi wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Someone at work is wanting to use Scribus on her Windows computer at
>>>>> home. Unfortunately she has a dialup connection and the download
>>>>> won't work.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Is it possible for me to download from Sourceforge and put it on
>>>>> a CD for her? Will that work?
>>>>> 2. Is it possible to run Scribus from a CD? This might allow her to
>>>>> use it at work, where the computers won't allow users to install
>>>>> software.
>>>>>
>>>>> Greg
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>> there is that portable scribus project.... it's not supported by the
>>> scribus team, but it may solve your problem...
>>>
>>>
>> I'm going to try this on my own. Sounds the like CD is easy.
>> Want to see if installing on and using from a USB stick is challenging in
>> any way.
>>
> Well, at this point I've made a CD with Scribus and Ghostscript, and both
> install to a USB (after all the windows shenanigans with mounting the USB
> stick), and it seems to run off the USB. The acid test will be to run it at
> the hospital where I can't install software.
>
>
> Greg
>
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