[scribus] scribus Digest, Vol 65, Issue 1

Thu Aug 1 13:19:38 UTC 2013

Reply to Christoph:

The problem is, I create a frame - it can be a text frame or a picture
frame - click on "import" and try to import a file. But every file is
grayed out and I can't click on it, as if it is incompatible.

On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 5:00 AM, <scribus-request at lists.scribus.net> wrote:

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> Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 07:20:27 +0200 (CEST)
> From: "Christoph Sch?fer" <christoph-schaefer at gmx.de>
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> Subject: Re: [scribus] compatibility
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> > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 31. Juli 2013 um 16:27 Uhr
> > Von: "John Reimann" <1999wildcat at gmail.com>
> > An: scribus at lists.scribus.net
> > Betreff: [scribus] compatibility
> >
> > I use apache open office as a word processor. It seems that scribus
> doesn't
> > recognize this format when I try to "place" something written in apache.
> > Suggestions?
> >
> > John R.
> >
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>
> Hi John,
>
> If you mean something like copy & paste of text from AOO to Scribus, it
> won't work because you have to create a text frame first (as Scribus is a
> frame-based DTP program). Once a text frame exists, you can *import* an ODT
> *file* from AOO or open the Story Editor and paste the text into it. If you
> choose the latter, you will lose all of your formatting.
>
> ODT is an open standard, so it shouldn't really matter whether you're
> using LibreOffice or AOO.
>
> HTH,
>
> Christoph
>
>
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> Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2013 10:15:32 +0100
> From: Julian Robbins <julian.robbins at q-par.com>
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> Subject: [scribus] 1.4.3 update check
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> Hi
>
> Using up to date 1.4.3 PPA in Ubuntu 13.04
>
> When I try 'Help -> check for updates '
>
> I get the following :-
>
> /No data on your computer will be sent to an external location//
> //Attempting to get the Scribus version update file://
> //http://services.scribus.net/scribusversions.xml//
> //......//
> //
> //One or more updates for your version of Scribus (1.4.3) are available://
> //This list may contain development/unstable versions.//
> //1.5.0.svn//
> //Please visit www.scribus.net for details.//
> //- Scribus 1.4.2 is the latest stable release, released Januar 13 2013.//
> //- Scribus 1.5.0.svn is the current development version. //
> //Finished
> /
>
> /
> /Notice it says 1.4.2 is _latest_ stable release/
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> /Regards
>
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> Julian Robbins/
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> Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2013 12:03:22 +0200
> From: Craig Bradney <cbradney at scribus.info>
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> Subject: Re: [scribus] 1.4.3 update check
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> Yes, I have an update coming for this tonight. Thanks for reporting though.
>
> Craig
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> On 01/08/2013, at 11:15, Julian Robbins <julian.robbins at q-par.com> wrote:
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> > Hi
> >
> > Using up to date 1.4.3 PPA in Ubuntu 13.04
> >
> > When I try 'Help -> check for updates '
> >
> > I get the following :-
> >
> > /No data on your computer will be sent to an external location//
> > //Attempting to get the Scribus version update file://
> > //http://services.scribus.net/scribusversions.xml//
> > //......//
> > //
> > //One or more updates for your version of Scribus (1.4.3) are
> available://
> > //This list may contain development/unstable versions.//
> > //1.5.0.svn//
> > //Please visit www.scribus.net for details.//
> > //- Scribus 1.4.2 is the latest stable release, released Januar 13
> 2013.//
> > //- Scribus 1.5.0.svn is the current development version. //
> > //Finished
> > /
> >
> > /
> > /Notice it says 1.4.2 is _latest_ stable release/
> > /
> >
> > /
> > /Regards
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> > Julian Robbins/
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