[scribus] Portable Scribus and external tools: ghostscript

Gord Caswell ve4jhj+scribus at gmail.com
Tue Apr 29 19:30:16 UTC 2014


On Apr 29, 2014 11:09 AM, "Gregory Pittman" <gpittman at iglou.com> wrote:
<snip>
> The trick, courtesy of Gord, is to create a folder at the same level
> (not inside Scribus-ngPortable) named CommonFiles, then put gs in there.
> I also renamed the gs9.14 folder to Ghostscript (don't know if that's
> necessary) and from then on Scribus finds it automatically! The beauty
> of this in my setting is that I don't have to reset the gs location
> every time I use a desktop I haven't used before.
</snip>

Greg et al:

The path must be \CommonFiles\Ghostscript or it won't be picked up.

On Apr 29, 2014 11:53 AM, "JLuc" <jluc at no-log.org> wrote:
>
> I recorded this wisdom in http://wiki.scribus.net/canvas/ScribusPortable

Thanks for setting up the wiki page, I plan to edit it as I have time to
indicate other methods of ghostscript  detection, as well as detection of
other tools I/we have built into the portable launcher, using Scribus'
support for those tools as a base. is, Gimp.

Gord

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