[Scribus] Embedding a PDF inside a page

Gregory Pittman gpittman
Mon Aug 21 23:24:22 CEST 2006


Michael Petroni wrote:
> I would need to add a single-page pdf as image inside a page without 
> converting it to a bitmap (bec. is contains text with embedded fonts and 
> vector graphics) as it is done currently inside an image-frame in 
> scribus 1.3.3.3.
>
> I must do this many times inside a document and converting the files to 
> bitmaps would not only mean a loss of quality, it would also blow up the 
> size of the generated output pdf.
>
> Is there a way to do this (even with extra tools under linux). I tried 
> it with pdftk, but it can't even read pdf files generated by scribus.
>   
You can easily do this in an image frame -- PDF is one of the image 
types you can load into them. You can expect only a slight loss of image 
quality at worst.

Greg



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