[scribus] PDF/X-1a export in Scribus 1.4.4svn <- GOOD JOB :) !!!

[Mary Moore]

Good News, I too use LSI to print my husbands books so glad to see the new
version of PDF!

Thanks for all the hard work on the new version!

Mary


On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 2:56 AM, Richard Foley <rich.inud at naktiv.net> wrote:

> Recently I reported that the full colour PDF/X-1 Cover *and* Interior
> exports
> in 1.4.x passed all premedia checks with LSI.
>
> I can now report back that the actual hardcopy proof worked too. The
> *entire*
> process worked like a charm. The final "proof of the pudding" is the colour
> proof paperback, which arrived today, and looks just darned GOOD!
>  Everything
> lines up, the colours are bright with solid contrast, it's simply a good
> job,
> and such a RELIEF to not have to use a separate program to export to this
> specific format for LSI any more. Well done, Scribus team!!!
>
> Anyone interested can read more about the actual book, and contents, here:
>
>     http://www.naktiv.net/naked-hiking
>
> ps. I realize this smooth PDF/X-1 export in 1.4.x might come as no
> surprise to
> the developers, (code + backport patch -> all works of course), but there
> may
> still be people, (end users like myself), who would like to have this
> confirmed
> through experience in the teeth of the real world.
>
> Hence the feedback :)
>
> --
> Ciao
>
> Richard Foley
>
> Supporting Naked Activities
>
> http://www.naktiv.net
>
> On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 11:59:53PM +0200, "Christoph Schäfer" wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Sometimes it's good to break a promise. We've repeated over and over
> again
> > that PDF/X-1a export would not be backported to the 1.4.x branch. Our
> users
> > in North America (especially) will be glad to hear that we changed our
> mind,
> > and as of tonight, Scribus 1.4.4svn can actually export PDF/X-1a files.
> >
> > Please test the new feature, so we can release 1.4.4 really soon.
> >
> > Christoph
> >
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