[Scribus] Wich image format should I use?

Craig Bradney cbradney
Sat Sep 9 08:36:27 CEST 2006


On Saturday 09 September 2006 01:49, Christoph Sch?fer wrote:
> Am Samstag, 9. September 2006 00:31 schrieb Axel Bojer:
> > I am used to tiff, but it seems Scribus cant import them (or am I doing
> > something wrong?), so I have to use another format. Wich format is
> > thought to be used then?
> >
> > To make an overwiew:
> >
> > * Tiff I can not import. But it is tsated it should be possible here:
> > http://docs.scribus.net/index.php?lang=en&page=importhints
> > But by med (1.3.3.3 on Kubuntu dapper) it just wont show up in the open
> > dialog, but ?convert xx.tiff xx.png? makes it available. strange though
> > :-(
>
> Hi Axel,
>
> do you have libtiff installed? A page layout program that doesn't import
> TIF files would hardly be useful for professional or even semi-professional
> work ;) Scribus uses libtiff for TIF import, but you need to have it on
> your system.

FWIW, libtiff for TIFF support and lcms for colour management will become 
mandatory when we release 1.3.4.

Craig
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