[Scribus] Importing PDF's possible with 1.3.3.11?

Porfirio porfirio.ribeiro
Mon Jan 14 17:27:15 CET 2008


Inkscape dev suports PDF import, so you can export to SVG and then 
import on Scribus, might not work 100% cause Scribus dont suport some 
SVG features :(

avox escreveu:
>
> Albert Chin-14 wrote:
>   
>> According to http://docs.scribus.net/:
>>   ... Other features include PDF Import, EPS import/export, Unicode
>>   text including right to left scripts such as Arabic and Hebrew.
>>
>> And, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scribus has:
>>   ... However, although PDF export is very good, it is not currently
>>   ble to import/edit PDF files ...
>>
>> However, looking at the source, scribus/fileloader.cpp has:
>>   int FileLoader::TestFile()
>>   {
>>     ...
>>   /*      if (ext == "pdf")
>>                   ret = 4; */
>>     ...
>>
>> Is docs.scribus.net wrong?
>>
>>
>>
>>     
>
> Of course not! :-)
> That code was put there by mistake.
>
> OTOH the PS importer does also accept PDF files. We don't announce that
> though, since the results are mixed at best. For PDFs without text it should
> work as good as the EPS import, but text import doesnt really work.
> /Andreas
>   




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