[Scribus] Typing directly into a text box - speed.

[Claudius Wettstein]

Am Mittwoch, 8. September 2004 11:23 schrieb Craig 
Bradney:
> On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 23:58, Derek Harding wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > As a newbie to Scribus (though not DTP or Linux)
> > I'm beginning to make inroads into using this DTP.
> > Presently, I am trying to type some text into a
> > text box directly, without having prepared a text
> > file from which to import it. The process is
> > extremely slow, about two characters per second
> > appearing in the box until the type-ahead buffer
> > is empty.
> >
> > This is so on three different machines, all of
> > which have processors over 1G and nothing elase
> > (significant) active.
> >
> > Must I import from a text file, do you think?
>
> Try right clicking on the frame and Edit Text in the
> story editor
>
Why is this so? Scribus is great, but this "feature" is 
quite sucking.

Sorry, Claudius