[scribus] Problem...

[Dale Erwin]

On 10/7/2011 1:26 AM, a.l.e wrote:
> On 10/7/11 2:24 AM, Dale Erwin wrote:
>> On 10/6/2011 3:29 PM, ale rimoldi wrote:
>>> hi
>>>
>>> a mail from the past...
>>>
>>>>> You guys are all saying that NEW users should download the 1.4RC5
>>>>> to start with, but there is no tutorial based on that version while
>>>>> there is a tutorial based on the 1.3.3.14 version.
>>>
>>> there are many others reasons which makes me suggest to use 1.4RC5.
>>>
>>> the three most important reasons are
>>> - 1.4RC5 is already more stable than 1.3.3.14
>>> - nobody who does (free) support for scribus has 1.3.3.14 installed, so
>>> no chance to get some help with it
>>> - when the 1.3.3.14 people hit a problem, they're very deceived to hear
>>> that there is no chance to see it fixed, expect waiting for 1.4 (they
>>> mostly don't understand why, since 1.3.14 is the stable and 1.4 is
>>> not the stable!)
>>>
>>>>> I, being a
>>>>> brand new user, find that I need both versions, because if I don't
>>>>> find the elements mentioned in the tutorial where it says they are,
>>>>> then I am lost.
>>>>>
>>>>> It is, after all, the NEW user who has the most need for a tutorial.
>>>>
>>>> Honestly, in my experience, the quickest way to find out how to do
>>>> something (or whether it's even supported at all) is Google. I've
>>>> never even used the Scribus tutorial.
>>>
>>> there is the help in scribus which is mostly available by pressing the
>>> F1 key (the "working with" chapters could replace a tutorial)... but
>>> indeed no tutorial.
>>>
>>> but anybody could port that tutorial to 1.4... i don't think it such a
>>> huge task.
>>> (personally, i don't like that tutorial: so it's not me who will port
>>> it... but i could translate in english the "hands on" chapter i wrote
>>> for the scribus manual in french:
>>> http://fr.flossmanuals.net/Scribus/PriseEnMain ; is there any interest?)
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I would definitely be interested.
>>
> in?
>
> a.l.e

If this is supposed to be funny, I'm afraid I don't understand your 
humor.  The last line of your previous message is "is there any 
interest?"  Did you forget so soon what you were asking about?

-- 
Dale Erwin
Lurigancho, Lima 15 PERU

http://leather.casaerwin.org




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