[scribus] scribus on Win7 64bit

Gregory Pittman gpittman at iglou.com
Fri Aug 24 20:01:14 UTC 2012


On 08/24/2012 11:10 AM, Anke Lange wrote:
> Hi
> I hope you can help us.
> 
> I tried to encourage a friend to use scribus. Unfortunatly, she runs
> Scribus on a Win7 64bit system. I told her to first install ghostscript
> and than scribus.
> 
> Well, it looks like Scribus doesn't find the path to ghostscript.
> She's got gs8.53 installed.
> 

This is where File > Preferences > External Tools comes into play, where
you can browse for the ghostscript binary.

I presume this needs a 32-bit ghostscript (not sure actually), since
Scribus only comes in 32-bit for Windows, but works fine on 64-bit Windows.

Make sure she picks the gswin32c.exe ...

Greg



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