[scribus] a new ebook

Craig Bradney cbradney at scribus.info
Tue Jun 12 10:24:35 UTC 2012





On 12/06/2012, at 9:23, Peter Nermander <peter at nermander.se> wrote:

>>> So, once again, why should Scribus be the "hub"? Wouldn't it be better
>>> with a SLA export from Libre Office Writer or Calibre? Or a SlaTex?
> 
>> Please read my other reply :)
> 
> It didn't answer the question.
> 
> I am convinced that using some kind of export function from Scribus
> will generate MORE additional work than going back to where the
> content was created before imported into Scribus.
> 
> I don't think anyone writes a full publication directly in Scribus, so
> the content is already available outside Scribus,

Wrong, they do.

Please don't try to determine the workflow for everyone from a family to a high end publishing company. There's no reason, if we can have a export function, that people should not be able to use it. It might not be perfect and it might not be ideal in everyone's eyes but the world isn't like that.

Craig




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