[scribus] newbie question: images not shown in pdf file to be edited

Gregory Pittman gpittman at iglou.com
Tue Mar 27 16:18:04 UTC 2012


On 03/27/2012 09:55 AM, Southern Hemisphere wrote:
>>
>> You could try it with inkscape, might give you more luck depending on what
>> you have to do. If you just have to add text, it could work. Editing text
>> might be a bigger problem.
>>
>> Yes tried inkscape, however encountered a similar problem as in Scribus -
>   labels were showing but images were missing.
>
> All I want to do is: add few lines of text onto the pdf page. The text
> spans +5 lines and part of text needs to bold and italic. So to be precise,
> there is no editing but appending new text to existing pdf pages.
>
Something else to add is that you can only import a single page of a PDF 
into Scribus. You would first need to break up your PDF into single page 
PDFs (with pdftk for example). I don't know if this might have been the 
source of your problem.

Greg




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