[Scribus] Another Bug, Feature or Just me being Picky? Images PrintedOffset

Craig Bradney cbradney
Sat Jul 30 18:27:36 CEST 2005


On Saturday 30 July 2005 16:35, Calum Polwart wrote:
> Hi Christoph,
>
> Christoph Sch?fer wrote:
> > In OO.o you can select all rows and columns you need for a print job,
> > copy them to clipboard and then paste to an OO.o drawing. The next
> > step is to export the *selection* as SVG and import into scribus or
> > inkscape. It always worked perfectly for me.
>
> Well I am trying this and failing!
>
> Can copy and paste to oo.o drawing that's fine.  Then export selection
> as SVG, and import into scribus - all works except scribus messes up the
> import!
>
> I can obviously save the files as something else (tiff etc) and import
> them - but that isn't going to give the quality I'm looking for in the
> file size i'm looking for (I have a lot of these tables to insert).
>
> In Fedora there is a 'preview' of svg files in 'file manager' - that
> looks OK.  Also I have just installed inkscape and it opens fine in that
> (only issue is some white text on dark background shows as black on dark
> - but that could be sorted ny changing the theme.)
>
> In scribus the background "colours" are pasted in as the should be but
> the text is then inserted to the right.
>
> Heres links to what I'm explaining:
>
> http://www.wittongilbert.free-online.co.uk/table.sla    - the scribus
> file.  Top table is the table inserted as a tiff (i.e. what I am trying
> to achieve)
> http://www.wittongilbert.free-online.co.uk/table.pdf    - the scribus
> file printed to pdf
> http://www.wittongilbert.free-online.co.uk/table.tiff    - the tiff file
> http://www.wittongilbert.free-online.co.uk/table.svg   - the svg graphic
> http://www.wittongilbert.free-online.co.uk/table.sxc   - the oo.o
> spreadsheet
> http://www.wittongilbert.free-online.co.uk/table.sxd  - the oo.o drawing
>
> Sorry, I know this is a real cheek - hoping that someone will have the
> time to look at my files - but I just can't see why this doesn't work?
>
> Calum

Normally I just export from OO.org as PDF at high quality 1200dpi, import into 
Scribus and I can print at my printers via their RIp and get perfect quality 
tables.

Craig
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