[Scribus] Feature Request: Making it easier to add graphics

[Craig Bradney]

On Wednesday 15 February 2006 22:11, David Spagnol wrote:
> On the Right-click menu for a picture frame, there is an item "Get
> Picture ...". Could I request a new item "Paste Picture Path"
>
> Why is this? Well if I run DigiKam in Linux, and Right-Click > Copy on a
> thumbnail, the pasted contents of the clipboard are something like:
>
> file:///home/davecs/Data/clipart/Camera/2006/01/07/r0012645.jpg
>
> (this is obviously a specific path on my system)
>
> Now perhaps if this were another program, the paste may have been:
>
> /home/davecs/Data/clipart/Camera/2006/01/07/r0012645.jpg
>
> or someone using the windows version may be
>
> C:\My Pictures\2006\01\07\r0012645.jpg or even file:///c:/My
> Pictures/2006/01/07/r0012645.jpg
>
> But what I ask is that if an attempt is made to paste and from the text
> on the clipboard, a valid graphic file can be located, then that graphic
> will populate that picture frame. It would make it easier for users to
> drop in graphics from other cataloguing programs.

Good idea, please submit a request on bugs.scribus.net.

Craig
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