[scribus] preventing import color scheme from overwriting default

John Culleton john at wexfordpress.com
Thu May 12 18:42:29 UTC 2011


On Thursday, May 12, 2011 01:51:15 pm Fred Zimmerman wrote:
> there may be an easy way to do this ... let me know if possible!
> 
> 1) my workflow is that I open an existing PDF or PS document (a layout
> template that I receive from publisher) and then add layers, objects etc.
>  Unfortunately, when I open the document, it imports its own (limited)
> color scheme and I then have to remember to import my default palette from
> a document I saved for that purpose.  I would like to avoid the step of
> importing my color scheme and have the open ... document either merge its
> color scheme with my default or ignore its own color scheme (I suppose
> that doesn't really make sense).
> 
> 2) when, with no document open, I save color set, the set disappears and I
> can't find it next time I open Scribus. 1.4.0RC3. where are these color
> sets going?
> 
> Fred
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ON rc3 version of May 8 I save my desired color set from the edit menu with no 
document active. That color set persists even if I recompile overnight.  I use 
Slackware Linux.
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