[scribus] Business Cards from Scribus?

[John Culleton]

On Sunday 20 September 2009 16:52:20 D. R. Evans wrote:
> Christoph Schäfer said the following at 09/20/2009 01:01 AM :
> > Nevertheless, I want to make you aware of the fact that 
we're working on
> > this.
>
> Mailing labels too? Although from what's been said here, it 
sounds very
> easy, except that one has to do the measuring oneself.
>
> I hang my head in shame and admit that I hadn't thought about 
using Scribus
> for mailing labels... I've been unable to find anything in Linux 
that does
> the job properly -- although there are supposedly several 
programs designed
> explicitly for the purpose, but none of the ones I tried gave 
satisfactory
> results --  so have been firing up a Windows machine to use 
Publisher every
> month or two.
>
> Next time I'll use Scribus. I have no idea why I didn't think of 
doing that
> before. I feel very stupid.
>
>   Doc
 I used  an old plain TeX routine called labels.tex. It worked for 
me. Look in ../tex/generic/midnight.
-- 
John Culleton
"Create Book Covers with Scribus"
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html