[scribus] Opening MS Publisher files

[a.l.e]

hi john,

thanks for your mail!

> On Monday 09 August 2010 07:54:41 Trevor Jenkins wrote:
> > Really there a program out there that process PUB files and convert
> > it to non-final forms? Never seen anyone mention it before. Links.
> 
> I presume you can Google or Yahoo as well as I can. Here are my
> results:
> 
> 1, Zamzar is a mostly free online conversion service. Larger files
> may incur a charge.
> 
> 2. If you highlight all the components in the MS Publisher file,
> click copy and then go into a word document and click paste, it will
> copy all the text and pictures. You may have to adjust it a bit once
> its in MSWord. This requires a copy of Publisher of course. 
> 
> 3. Have the Publisher owner save the file as html. This will give you
> an editable file. That file can be imported into Open Office or
> edited by other means. 
> 
> Now there are three solutions I discovered in about ten minutes work.
> Let's get back to Scribus.


the link to zanzar is already in the FAQ.

i have reformatted

http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Import_Publisher_to_Scribus

and added the HTML way of doing.

ciao
a.l.e