[scribus] New for 1.6.0

[Craig Bradney]

On 12/09/13 10:35 PM, john Culleton wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 21:51:38 +0200
> Craig Bradney <cbradney at scribus.info> wrote:
> 
>> On 11/09/13 9:49 PM, john Culleton wrote:
>>> On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 22:23:00 +0400
>>> Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre.prokoudine at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 10:20 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
>>>>> Yes, I know it is not ready yet, but I'm still trying to find out
>>>>> what new features are already confirmed for 1.6.0 and those that
>>>>> are still hoped for. I can't find this anywhere. I do find an
>>>>> occasional mention of a specific feature on this list, but nowhere
>>>>> can I find a summary list. Does it exist? Is there a link to it?
>>>>
>>>> http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/1.5.x_Roadmap
>>>>
>>>> Alexandre
>>>>
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>>> Happy to note that the overlong styles window has been resized.
>>>
>>> The move to Qt5 has effectively locked me out of compiling the svn
>>> 1.5.0 series nightly. When 1.6.0 is released must I have Qt5 or
>>> will there be precompiled versions for linux users that don't
>>> require that package?
>>>
>>
>> All you need to do is compile Qt5 on your machine. Scribus 1.5.0 and
>> higher will work only with Qt5. Distros need to catch up, Qt 5.0 was
>> released December 2012! Or just move to one that supports it.
>>
>> Craig
>>
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> 
> Can I have both Qt4 and Qt5 on the same machine without gumming things
> up? I run Inkscape, Gimp etc. as well as Scribus.
> 

Yes. You can build and install Qt5 in a subdirectory of your home directory, and then pass the cmake
command line parameter to tell cmake where qt is, like I do:

-DQT_PREFIX="/Users/craig/Qt/Qt5.1/5.1.0/clang_64"

Craig