[scribus] to whomever can help

John Culleton john at wexfordpress.com
Wed Feb 17 20:43:46 CET 2010


On Tuesday 16 February 2010 11:38:13 Gregory Pittman wrote:
> On 02/16/2010 11:07 AM, a.l.e wrote:
> > hi astramaria,
> >
> >> Hi/. iv'e a Mac mini intel 2 duo core. i have installed scribus 1.3.5
> >> but it does not recognize ghostscript. i always get a window at
> >> startup saying the following programs are missing and i won't be able
> >> to use eps images or print preview.they are in the same folder.I am
> >> not a developer and do not know what to do, please heeeeeeeelp. i am
> >> using scribus 1.3.
> >
> > do you need eps images or the print preview?
> >
> > if not, you may safely ignore that alert.
> >
> > http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Category:FAQ#Mac_OS_X
>
> If you do need it, the trick seems to be knowing/finding where you
> ghostscript is. Apple just wants to put things and not have you
> understand where they are. Normally, once you know where they are, then
> you can use File > Preferences > External Tools. You will have to
> restart Scribus for it to take effect.
>
> If you have ghostscript you might as well have it functional. It also is
> used for creating barcodes.
>
> Greg
>
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Sequence is important. Ghostscript needs to be installed first. I would try 
reinstalling Scribus and see if that helps. 


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