[scribus] How well is book and software in synch?

[John Culleton]

On Saturday 26 June 2010 15:19:32 Gregory Pittman wrote:
> On 06/26/2010 08:45 AM, TageSK wrote:
> > To learn how to use Scribus I would be happy to buy the 
book.
> > But how far has the software deviated from the book 
since it was printed?
> >
> > If this is a FAQ I'm indeed sorry, but I couldn't find the 
answer.
>
> If you're using Scribus from the 1.3.3.x series, the book 
remains
> faithful. If you're using from the 1.3.5+ series, there have 
been some
> changes. In general, the basic operation of Scribus is 
much the same.
>
> At this point, we are planning a 2nd edition of the book, 
which should
> come out some time after 1.4 becomes the stable 
version, so it will
> still be a while.
>
> Greg


IMO the book is useful. Some newer features like PDF X/1-a 
output may not be covered. But most of the content of the 
book is helpful.
-- 
John Culleton
Wexford Press
"Create Book Covers with Scribus"
Printable E-book 38 pages $5.95
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