[scribus] Warning: PDF included

Rolf-Werner Eilert eilert-sprachen at t-online.de
Thu Dec 22 11:42:59 UTC 2011


Am 22.12.2011 11:02, schrieb Owen:
>
>> Why does Scribus warn in the pre-print check that a PDF is included?
>> Is
>> there anything wrong in including a PDF?
>>
>> I use this rather frequently for the small monthly for our church, and
>> it has never failed. It only takes its time to render on the printer's
>> RIP, more than pure images would.
>>
>> Now (for the book I'm currently working on) I've converted a pdf to a
>> jpg (mainly because the pdf wouldn't work), but if I could include the
>> pdf instead, I could be sure it prints well.
>>
>> So, why does Scribus warn? Are there any glitches?
>
>
>
> If you use Scribus-1.5, the range of export options are
>
> PDF 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, X-1a, X-3, X-4 and Postscript
>
> You get different warnings and errors for each export option.
>
> My guess is that the warnings are a nice advisory, and maybe in the
> far distant future, there will be an option not to show warnings.
>
> Would you like to have, or not like to have, a low fuel warning for
> your car? I think that is a general philosophical question for which
> there may or not be an answer.
>
>

Yes, I want a warning, but I'd like to know what I'm warned for :-)

Up to now, it just says "beware" - but what would I have to take care of?

Rolf





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