[scribus] Printing with Scribus

[John Culleton]

On Wednesday 26 May 2010 09:48:36 Ray wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
> As a 77 yr old newbie to Ubuntu I seem to be having a problem 
printing any
> pages from Scribus.
> As Christoph says Scribus is not the friendliest program to use 
and I
> realise it will take some practice to find all the controls etc. I also
> have been using PagePlus and am amazed how easy that 
program is to make up
> DTP pages.
> My immediate problem is that I can successfully print pages 
from the Open
> Office Word Processor and O.O. Presentation programs with my 
Pixma iP 5300,
> but not from Scribus 1.3.3.13svn program.
> When I make up a page and tell it to print, it feeds out a blank 
page.
> What have I missed?
>
> Ned


Since the useful output of Scribus is almost always pdf, I just 
export the document to pdf and print through Acrobat Reader. I 
have never attempted to print directly from Scribus. 

Decisions are made when you create a pdf. You bypass those 
decisions when you print from Scribus.
-- 
John Culleton
Wexford Press
"Create Book Covers with Scribus"
Printable E-book 38 pages $5.95
http://www.scribd.com/doc/24676863/
http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html