[scribus] 'No Style' problem when importing from Open Office
Chris Tregenza
junk-scribus at tregenza.com
Sun Jul 5 13:31:22 CEST 2009
Just downloaded 1.3.5rc3 and this seems to fix the problem.
Thanks everyone.
Chris
Chris Tregenza wrote:
>
> Thanks Ole,
>
> Does anyone have a workaround - A way of importing text into Scribus
whilst keeping the style information?
>
> I'm not worried about the actual formatting (point size etc) as that
is what I want Scribus for. Being able retain the style types (Heading,
Sub Heading etc) associated with the text is the vital bit I'm currently
missing.
>
>
> Chris
>
>
>
> > Ole Madsen wrote:
>
> >
> > I think it is a bug. I experience much the same problem when I move a
> > text frame from one document to another by using the copy/paste
> > function. In release 1.3.3.12 this worked fine. Perhaps someone in
> > the know would care to comment?
> >
> > /Ole
> > (Running Mandriva 2009.1 and 1.3.5svn)
> >
> >
> >
>
>>
>>
>> --- On Sat, 7/4/09, Chris Tregenza <junk-scribus at tregenza.com> wrote:
>>
>>> From: Chris Tregenza <junk-scribus at tregenza.com>
>>> Subject: [scribus] 'No Style' problem when importing from Open Office
>>> To: "Scribus User Mailing List" <scribus at lists.scribus.net>
>>> Date: Saturday, July 4, 2009, 4:12 AM
>>>
>>> I have an Open Office (3.0.1) Writer document with some
>>> basic styles set up.
>>>
>>> I'm importing the document into a frame in Scribus using
>>> Get Text with the importer set to Automatic, I select
>>> Overwrite and Merge Paragraph Styles on the Open Document
>>> Importer Options.
>>>
>>> The text is imported and formatted OK, styles are created
>>> and everything looks right.
>>>
>>> However when I go into Story Editor, everything is marked
>>> as 'No Style'. It seems whilst the text is formatted
>>> according to the styles, the text is not linked to the
>>> styles.
>>>
>>> I was expecting all the text to linked to the imported
>>> styles so that I could tweak the styles in Scribus and have
>>> the updated formatting applied to all the text using that
>>> style.
>>>
>>> Have I misunderstood how styles work or is this a bug?
>>>
>>> Running OSX 10.5, using 1.3.5svn, build ID
>>> C-C-T-F-Q-Mac/Aqua
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>
>>
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