[scribus] LSI book cover builder program on Sourceforge

[Owen]

> In the open source spirit of "release early, release often" I have
> just
> created a Sourceforge site for my program that builds a book cover
> from a
> Lightning Source Inc. template.
>
> For those who do not know LSI is the single largest print on demand
> printer
> and distributor, prints tens of millions of books every year, and has
> thousands and thousands of customers everywhere of every size. So this
> script, which builds an LSI-compliant cover programatically from an
> LSI-provided template,,could be quite useful to many people someday.
>
> I am no programming whiz so it would be great if others want to get
> involved.  The site is at:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/lsicoverbuilder<https://sourceforge.net/p/lsicoverbuilder/code/ref/master~/>
>
> The first release (which is only sort of working) is at:
>
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/lsicoverbuilder/files/
>
> There is a roadmap of sorts in the form of the Ticket queue:
>
> https://sourceforge.net/p/lsicoverbuilder/tickets/
>
> Let me know if this is of interest.



Hi Fred,

I went to fully script a book cover, in the end I settled for
something less. See
http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/Book_Spine_Calculator

Not familiar with LSI, but will have a look at your project

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Owen