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> Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:09:50 +0200
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> Today's Topics:
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> 1. Re: installation/startup (a.l.e)
> 2. Re: Can't open from network volume (Craig Bradney)
> 3. Re: two page numbers at on page (a.l.e)
> 4. Re: Opening MS Publisher files (a.l.e)
> 5. OpenType (Kerning) Support (Servus)
> 6. Re: OpenType (Kerning) Support (a.l.e)
> 7. Re: two page numbers at on page (Daniel Wintersdorf)
> 8. Re: two page numbers at on page (a.l.e)
> 9. Formatting a Book (Christopher Meyer)
> 10. Re: Formatting a Book (Gregory Pittman)
> 11. Re: premultiplied alpha in PNG files (a.l.e)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:16:34 +0200
> From: "a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] installation/startup
> To: scribus at lists.scribus.net, Matt Schroeder
> <mattschroeder255 at gmail.com>
> Message-ID: <20100812121634.668b8235 at duenneseis>
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> 
> hi martin, matt and kareen,
> 
> 
> > Does it say somewhere that this build should run on MacOSX 10.4?
> 
> the recent .dmg from sourceforge won't work with scribus os x 10.4.
> 
> os x 10.4 is not supported by the scribus team. but scribus still works
> on os x 10.4!
> 
> you have to install scribus-ng (better not to use scribus aqua...) from
> fink to use the newest versions of scribus on 10.4 (thanks to martin!
> who already fixed the bugs i've reported...)
> 
> 
> i will check on the sourceforge page and see if can get there a warning
> on how to install scribus for older os x versions.
> 
> ciao
> a.l.e
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 13:06:58 +0200
> From: Craig Bradney <cbradney at scribus.info>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] Can't open from network volume
> To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.net>
> Cc: "pitpalme+scribus at gmail.com" <pitpalme+scribus at gmail.com>, Scribus
> User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.net>
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> 
> 
> On 12/08/2010, at 10:35 AM, Louis Desjardins <louis.desjardins at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > 2010/8/10 Peter Palmreuther <help at scribus.info>
> > 
> >> Submitted on 08/10/2010
> >> Submitted by anonymous user: [10.1.5.224]
> >> 
> >> Submitted values are:
> >> 
> >> Name: Peter Palmreuther
> >> Email Address: pitpalme+scribus at gmail.com <pitpalme%2Bscribus at gmail.com>
> >> Subject: Can't open from network volume
> >> Message:
> >> Hello,
> >> 
> >> I can't open Scribus files from any mounted network volume on my Mac.
> >> 
> >> I'm using Scibus 1.3.8 @ Mac OS X 10.6.4.
> >> 
> >> Is this a known bug/issue?
> > 
> > 
> > Hi Peter,
> > 
> > We have this bug open:
> > http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=9136
> > 
> > Your issue look pretty much the same as described, does it?
> > 
> > HTH
> > 
> > Louis
> > 
> 
> No it's completely different, but there is already a bug for this.
> 
> Craig
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:28:23 +0200
> From: "a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] two page numbers at on page
> To: scribus at lists.scribus.net, sdoubleu at gmx.net
> Message-ID: <20100812142823.03ab0097 at duenneseis>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> hi
> 
> 
> > > In short words, you will get the page number from the side where
> > > that Text-frame starts.
> > 
> > Impressive workaround!!
> 
> just a pity that stefan won't see it since he has been CC:ed and
> probably is not on the ML...
> 
> dear stefan, please go here
> 
> > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus
> 
> hand have a look at the archives...
> 
> and eventually subscribe to the mailing list if you have more questions!
> 
> ciao
> a.l.e
> 
> p.s.: i guess that we need a better feedback to the people having
> submitted a question through the form. CCing full threads is not really
> an option.
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:58:52 +0200
> From: "a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] Opening MS Publisher files
> To: scribus at lists.scribus.net
> Message-ID: <20100812145852.01f52fbf at duenneseis>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> hi john,
> 
> thanks for your mail!
> 
> > On Monday 09 August 2010 07:54:41 Trevor Jenkins wrote:
> > > 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 presume you can Google or Yahoo as well as I can. Here are my
> > results:
> > 
> > 1, Zamzar is a mostly free online conversion service. Larger files
> > may incur a charge.
> > 
> > 2. If you highlight all the components in the MS Publisher file,
> > click copy and then go into a word document and click paste, it will
> > copy all the text and pictures. You may have to adjust it a bit once
> > its in MSWord. This requires a copy of Publisher of course. 
> > 
> > 3. Have the Publisher owner save the file as html. This will give you
> > an editable file. That file can be imported into Open Office or
> > edited by other means. 
> > 
> > Now there are three solutions I discovered in about ten minutes work.
> > Let's get back to Scribus.
> 
> 
> the link to zanzar is already in the FAQ.
> 
> i have reformatted
> 
> http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Import_Publisher_to_Scribus
> 
> and added the HTML way of doing.
> 
> ciao
> a.l.e
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:06:49 +0200
> From: Servus <help at scribus.info>
> Subject: [scribus] OpenType (Kerning) Support
> To: scribus at lists.scribus.net
> Message-ID: <489b919730b7c4ad809f59a2fa711f15 at www.scribus.net>
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> 
> Submitted on 08/12/2010
> Submitted by anonymous user: [10.1.5.224]
> 
> Submitted values are:
> 
> Name: Servus
> Email Address: Lang74 at web.de
> Subject: OpenType (Kerning) Support
> Message:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> an unsolved problem with this otherwise great software is that it can't read 
> kerning tables of OpenType-fonts. (Since the FreeType 2-Library used in 
> Scribus can only read old KERN-Tables, but no GPOS-tables).
> 
> This seems to me a rather urgent issue, since OpenType has becom THE major 
> font format and many fonts are not available unless in OTF-format. Is there 
> any solution coming up...?
> 
> [I'm using Scribus 1.3.8 under Windows XP]
> 
> 
> 
> 
> About your Scribus program:
> Version: 1.3.7svn
> Prebuilt/Compiled: Prebuilt
> Build Date:
> Your operating system and CPU:
> Type: Windows
> Version: WinXP
> CPU type: 32bit (Intel/AMD - i386)
> 
> The results of this submission may be viewed at:
> http://www.scribus.net/?q=node/158/submission/521
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 15:44:20 +0200
> From: "a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] OpenType (Kerning) Support
> To: scribus at lists.scribus.net, Lang74 at web.de
> Message-ID: <20100812154420.5468c5ae at duenneseis>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> dear anonymous user,
> 
> > Name: Servus
> > Email Address: Lang74 at web.de
> > Subject: OpenType (Kerning) Support
> > Message:
> > Hello everybody,
> > 
> > an unsolved problem with this otherwise great software is that it
> > can't read kerning tables of OpenType-fonts. (Since the FreeType
> > 2-Library used in Scribus can only read old KERN-Tables, but no
> > GPOS-tables).
> > 
> > This seems to me a rather urgent issue, since OpenType has becom THE
> > major font format and many fonts are not available unless in
> > OTF-format. Is there any solution coming up...?
> > 
> > [I'm using Scribus 1.3.8 under Windows XP]
> 
> afaict, better OTF support is on its way and to be expected by the end
> of the year in the development version.
> 
> 
> ciao
> a.l.e
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:52:59 +0200
> From: Daniel Wintersdorf <dwinti at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] two page numbers at on page
> To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.net>
> Message-ID: <4C640ACB.3070200 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
> 
> Am 12.08.2010 14:28, schrieb a.l.e:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > just a pity that stefan won't see it since he has been CC:ed and
> > probably is not on the ML...
> >
> 
> sorry, but didn't know the form to submit a question, got the mail from 
> the list and so answered to the list.
> 
> Maybe you subscribe automatically every person which submit a question 
> via the website.
> 
> Daniel
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:11:44 +0200
> From: "a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] two page numbers at on page
> To: scribus at lists.scribus.net
> Message-ID: <20100812181144.5714f3e5 at duenneseis>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> hallo daniel,
> 
> > > just a pity that stefan won't see it since he has been CC:ed and
> > > probably is not on the ML...
> > >
> > 
> > sorry, but didn't know the form to submit a question, got the mail
> > from the list and so answered to the list.
> > 
> > Maybe you subscribe automatically every person which submit a
> > question via the website.
> 
> no, i don't think it's a good idea... 
> 
> it's not really kind to send 10+ mails a day (not everyday, but you
> can't choose the day) to somebody having posted a question through a
> forum.
> 
> but we may send a mail to the submitter asking him/her to join the ML
> and present him/herself to the list.
> 
> if he/she does not want to join she/he will be asked to read the answer
> in the archive (with a link to the current month's archive?).
> 
> currently only a link to the result of the submission gets sent, which
> is not really helpful.
> 
> ... maybe there is a way...
> 
> ciao
> a.l.e
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:49:50 +0200
> From: Christopher Meyer <help at scribus.info>
> Subject: [scribus] Formatting a Book
> To: scribus at lists.scribus.net
> Message-ID: <da78b98a759df3e810e31edb5c792856 at www.scribus.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes
> 
> Submitted on 08/12/2010
> Submitted by anonymous user: [10.1.5.224]
> 
> Submitted values are:
> 
> Name: Christopher Meyer
> Email Address: christopherlucasmeyer at gmail.com
> Subject: Formatting a Book
> Message:
> While the wiki covers how to print a booklet, I was wondering how to format a 
> novel in scribus. I am looking to purchase a digital printing press, and 
> would love to know how to create novel templates in order to properly print 
> them into 8.25inx5.5in novel format.
> 
> About your Scribus program:
> Version: 1.3.3.14
> Prebuilt/Compiled: Prebuilt
> Build Date:
> Your operating system and CPU:
> Type: Windows
> Version: Windows 7
> CPU type: 32bit (Intel/AMD - i386)
> 
> The results of this submission may be viewed at:
> http://www.scribus.net/?q=node/158/submission/522
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 10
> Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 22:24:37 -0400
> From: Gregory Pittman <gregp_ky at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] Formatting a Book
> To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.net>,
> christopherlucasmeyer at gmail.com
> Message-ID: <4C64ACE5.9050500 at yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
> 
> On 08/12/2010 03:49 PM, Christopher Meyer wrote:
> > Submitted on 08/12/2010
> > Submitted by anonymous user: [10.1.5.224]
> >
> > Submitted values are:
> >
> > Name: Christopher Meyer
> > Email Address: christopherlucasmeyer at gmail.com
> > Subject: Formatting a Book
> > Message:
> > While the wiki covers how to print a booklet, I was wondering how to
> > format a novel in scribus. I am looking to purchase a digital printing
> > press, and would love to know how to create novel templates in order to
> > properly print them into 8.25inx5.5in novel format.
> >
> > About your Scribus program:
> > Version: 1.3.3.14
> > Prebuilt/Compiled: Prebuilt
> > Build Date:
> > Your operating system and CPU:
> > Type: Windows
> > Version: Windows 7
> > CPU type: 32bit (Intel/AMD - i386)
> 
> I don't know that this is so much needed for something like a novel. I 
> would suggest looking at various novels of that size and trying to 
> decide about what margins make sense to you.
> 
> Then it's a matter of setting up right and left Master Pages, and so on. 
> A novel shouldn't have a complicated scheme.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 11
> Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:14:10 +0200
> From: "a.l.e" <ale.comp_06 at xox.ch>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] premultiplied alpha in PNG files
> To: scribus at lists.scribus.net
> Message-ID: <20100813091410.602b881b at duenneseis>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
> 
> hi severn,
> 
> > I'm having a problem with PNG images with an alpha channel - the edge
> > of the alpha channel leaves an ugly grey outline. I think this is an
> > issue of multiplying the alpha channel incorrectly - is there a way
> > to avoid it in Scribus? I've noticed it before, but never had it be
> > as objectionable.
> > 
> > Here's a PDF with the proper image on the left and the Scribus
> > version on the right:
> > www.lesbetes.com/alpha_test.pdf
> > 
> > I made the PDF by opening the Scribus PDF in Illustrator and then
> > inserting another copy of the image next to it and saving the whole
> > thing as a new PDF.
> 
> basically, if you want somebody from the team to look at it, you should
> post your request to the bug tracker:
> 
> http://bugs.scribus.net
> 
> ... some developers read some mails in here, but they basically read all
> the bug reports!
> 
> btw, you may also provide the PNG image...
> 
> ciao
> a.l.e
> 
> 
> 
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