[scribus] GSoC2011

[John Culleton]

On Sunday 13 February 2011 17:50:50 Andrew wrote:
> On 14/02/2011, at 5:35 AM, John Culleton wrote:
> > On Sunday 13 February 2011 03:25:05 a.l.e wrote:
> >> hi john jason,
> >>
> >>>> There is a LaTeX exit and LaTeX has table creation tools. I
> >>>> will experiment a bit.
> >>>
> >>> I realized several months ago that tables could be created in a
> >>> render frame with LaTeX, and I started to try to learn enough
> >>> LaTeX to be able to do tables that way. But then I discovered
> >>> that render frames are rendered as raster images and I lost
> >>> interest.
> >>
> >> render frames can be rendered as vectors... there's a checkbox
> >> for it in the pdf export dialog.
> >>
> >> ciao
> >> a.l.e
> >>
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> > Aand I would remind all and sundry that LaTeX is not the
> > beginning and likely not the end game for TeX. When time permits
> > I will describe table layout in the original Plain TeX, in
> > TeXsis, and in Context (several versions available.) I use the
> > TeXsis flavor because it is pretty simple.
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> Maybe I'm wrong, but surely there are mailing lists or whatever for
> 'TeX'.
>
> This is a Scribus list.
>
> And wasn't this thread about someone joining the Scribus
> programming team?
>
> Andrew
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The thread was about tables in Scribus. One way to create tables in 
Scribus is via the TeX rendering facility. I will give an example some 
time soon.  
-- 
John Culleton
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