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From: "joolean" <julesdownloads at hotmail.com>
To: <scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de>
Sent: Monday, December 04, 2006 11:08 PM
Subject: Re: [Scribus] Trouble with Free Objects


>
>
> Confused.  Is this something new?  I cant see anything about an
>> 'imposition' document - is this really just an A4 scribus document that
>> you are using for the imposition? - or does it have some mystery
>> property..
>
> Yes. Just an A4 I'm using for imposition. Scribus doesn't seem to have 
> built
> in imposition like Publisher yet.
>
>
> When I import a 120 x 120 document I get a 120 x 120 page... instead of
>> my old A4 page?  Can someone tell me how to import two pages onto one
>> larger page
>
> That is also correct. A bug in Scribus I imagine. You just need to resize
> the page in document setup again.
> You can import two 120x120mm pages onto the one A4 page, you just need to
> resize the document back to A4 after doing this.
>
>
> I was about to say I CAN import vector objects which are free? (in
>> Ubuntu on 1.3.3.5)  I've drawn a circle in the top left corner and had
>> only 1/4 on the page and it still imports perfectly.  However, when I
>> have reopened the document it is no longer free!  Its an object on the
>> relevant page.  I *think* but don't know (couldn't reproduce) that
>> locking may have an influence - but I seems that if I draw the shape and
>> go to window it says its free.  Even if I save it - it says its free.
>> But if I close and reopen it the object is no longer free!  If none of
>> the object touches a page it appears to remain free.
>
> This is opposite to what happens on Windows. We have shapes that are 
> mainly
> on the page and only hangover a little bit, but still get lumped in the 
> Free
> Objects category in Outline view. Yes, reopening the file changes things 
> but
> I think that's nothing more than Scribus not updating windows when it does
> something. I.e. Changing names of objects doesn't take effect until you
> reopen the document. Same for lots of other changes.
> Don't know if this is Scribus or the Windows graphics libraries they're
> using. Somewhat frustrating.
>
>
>
> Are the objects definitely 'free' on the page and not 'free' on the
>> master page?  Can something be free on a (master) page if you catch my
>> drift.
>
> No, they're definately on the page. Don't even think about using Master
> Pages if you want to import it into another document. You get all sorts of
> problems.
>
>
> Linux has 'Free objects'
>
> Good :)
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