[scribus] Opening MS Publisher files

Trevor Jenkins bslwannabe at gmail.com
Sat Aug 7 14:07:55 CEST 2010


Yeah; Postscript is not coherent markup.

On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 12:02 PM, a.l.e <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch> wrote:

> hi trevor,
>
> > The problem with exporting the file to Postscript is that the text
> > structure has gone. All one is left with are instruction of how to
> > make marks on a display surface (be that screen or paper). Postscript
> > is essentially a final-form version of the document. My requirement
> > is to extract the text and markup from a Publisher and import it into
> > Scribus (or any one of dozen text analysis tools) for further
> > processing.
>
> so your problem seems to be to extract the text and markup from ms
> publisher.
>
> on the scribus side, once you have the text in a file with some coherent
> markup, there is no problem in reading it!
>
>
> have a nice day
> a.l.e
>
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Regards, Trevor.

<>< Re: deemed!
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