[scribus] scribus Digest, Vol 133, Issue 9

Mon Apr 22 12:35:37 UTC 2019

Gregory, thank you for tips- sadly it didn’t work... the font special
characters are still showing up as squares... it’s from a font called
maestro percussion that came with my Finale demo...

On Mon, Apr 22, 2019 at 5:01 AM <scribus-request at lists.scribus.net> wrote:

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>    4. Re:  How do I fix this?? (Ian Whitfield)
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> Le 21/04/2019 ? 09:06, Owen a ?crit?:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Have you tried;
>
> Dont forget 0. :
> 0. Create an image frame
>
> > 1. Right Click in the image frame
> >
> > 2. Go to Content--> Get Image
> >
> > 3. Navigate to the image you want
> >
> > 4. Click OK
> >
> >
> > The fact that you cannot copy and paste, or drag and drop, may be
> related to your window manager.
> >
> >
> >
> > Owen
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Hi - I'm working on a new project and I'm trying to get a .gif image to
> >> load into Scribus - tried to drag and drop it and that didn't work,
> tried
> >> copying and pasting and no luck...
> >> Any ideas?
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> Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2019 10:46:08 -0700
> From: Kevin Ryan <chanceconvergence at gmail.com>
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> Subject: [scribus] Fonts in Scribus
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> I downloaded a new font that comes with Finale and I'm trying to use some
> of the special characters but they're showing up as blank squares... how do
> I get the notation to show up?  Thanks!
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> From: Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com>
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> Subject: Re: [scribus] Fonts in Scribus
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> On 4/21/19 1:46 PM, Kevin Ryan wrote:
> > I downloaded a new font that comes with Finale and I'm trying to use some
> > of the special characters but they're showing up as blank squares... how
> do
> > I get the notation to show up?  Thanks!
>
> It may be that you can't use these characters, but...
>
> You can get tripped up by trying to use Story Editor, where the font in
> Story Editor is some other font.
> Try using Edit Contents mode -- double click on a text frame, make sure
> you have your new font selected in the Text Properties palette, then from
> the menu select Insert > Glyph.
> A dialog should pop up. Now click the left-most item in the dialog
> toolbar, and a table should show up where you can select whatever glyphs
> the font has available. Scroll down to see whether any of these special
> characters show up. If you can see them in this table, you can use them in
> Scribus.
>
> If you want to use Story Editor, just make sure you change the display
> font for it when the editor pops up.
>
> Greg
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> Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 12:48:10 +0200
> From: Ian Whitfield <whitfield at datomail.co.za>
> To: scribus at lists.scribus.net
> Subject: Re: [scribus] How do I fix this??
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> I went back into my Account settings (on the Net) and seem to have cured
> my problem.
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> However I'm now getting two copies of every message!!
>
> What is causing this and how do I fix it??
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