[scribus] Opening MS Publisher files

Trevor Jenkins bslwannabe at gmail.com
Mon Aug 9 13:54:41 CEST 2010


Really there a program out there that process PUB files and convert it to
non-final forms? Never seen anyone mention it before. Links.

I've been using Linux and OS X and before that UNIX v7 for decades and
delight in removing Windows partitions.

On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 1:19 PM, John Culleton <john at wexfordpress.com> wrote:

> On Sunday 08 August 2010 07:14:17 a.l.e wrote:
> > hi trevor,
> >
> > > But you miss the point. I don't want to own a machine that runs
> > > Windows in order to compensate for the idiocy of those who do and use
> > > Publisher in the mis-gotten belief that it is a DTP application.
>
> It seems to me that someone has already come up with a program that
> converts pub files to various formats. Did this solve the problem? Was it
> even tried?
>
> I have been using Linux since the 1990s but I still keep a Windows
> partition
> around for special purposes.
> --
> John Culleton
> Wexford Press
> "Create Book Covers with Scribus"
> Printable E-book 38 pages $5.95
> http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
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-- 
Regards, Trevor.

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