[scribus] 1. To force hyphenation (Giovanni Bianchessi) - Re: scribus Digest, Vol 97, Issue 3

Mon Apr 4 16:36:25 UTC 2016

> Il giorno 04 apr 2016, alle ore 14:00, scribus-request a lists.scribus.net ha scritto:
> 
> Send scribus mailing list submissions to
> 	scribus a lists.scribus.net
> 
> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit
> 	http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus
> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to
> 	scribus-request a lists.scribus.net
> 
> You can reach the person managing the list at
> 	scribus-owner a lists.scribus.net
> 
> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific
> than "Re: Contents of scribus digest..."
> 
> 
> Today's Topics:
> 
>   1.  To force hyphenation (Giovanni Bianchessi)
>   2. Re:  To force hyphenation (Benedek P?ter)
>   3. Re:  To force hyphenation (Benedek P?ter)
>   4. Re:  saving as EPS automatically (hw)
>   5. Re:  saving as EPS automatically (ale rimoldi)
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2016 18:32:48 +0200
> From: Giovanni Bianchessi <bgio a libero.it>
> To: scribus a lists.scribus.net
> Subject: [scribus] To force hyphenation
> Message-ID: <1444CC06-F5DA-4F01-AC3D-FC4F841D7C78 a libero.it>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> 
> In Scribus 1.5.1 is it possible to manually insert an hyphenation point in a word?
> 
> Regards
> Giovanni Bianchessi
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2016 19:11:00 +0200
> From: Benedek P?ter <benedek_peter a upcmail.hu>
> To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus a lists.scribus.net>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] To force hyphenation
> Message-ID: <57014EA4.50004 a upcmail.hu>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
> 
> Hi Giovanni!
> 
> Select the word, and select hyphenation.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Peter

This is not my case.

Regards
Giovanni

> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 3
> Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2016 19:21:23 +0200
> From: Benedek P?ter <benedek_peter a upcmail.hu>
> To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus a lists.scribus.net>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] To force hyphenation
> Message-ID: <57015113.4060201 a upcmail.hu>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
> 
> Hi Giovanni!
> 
> Something else:
> Soft hyphen: CTRL+SHIFT+-
> Scribus marks the spot in TextBox: ' (selected: view - text frames - 
> show control caracters)
> 
> Regards
> 
> Peter

Thank you! That’s it!
On Mac is Command+SHIFT+-
Setting the interface in English I finally seen the menu item "Soft hyphen”.
In Italian the menu item is translated as “Trattino opzionale”…

Regards
Giovanni

> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 11:44:40 +0200
> From: hw <hw a gc-24.de>
> To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus a lists.scribus.net>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] saving as EPS automatically
> Message-ID: <57023788.9030509 a gc-24.de>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
> 
> Juraj Fedel schrieb:
>> On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 12:41:53PM +0200, hw wrote:
>>> I've been trying the script below with the 1.5.1 appimage,
>>> and it crashes when trying to save as EPS.
>> Thanks for report. That is bug in scribus.
>> I have provided patch in bug number #13900
>> With applied patch your script should work fine.
> 
> Thank you very much!  I'll try it out.
> 
>>> BTW, is it possible to run Scribus to do the conversion to EPS
>>> (or PDF) on the server without Scribus failing because there's no
>>> X session?  Can it be compiled as some sort of conversion filter
>>> without GUI support?
>> 
>> Unfortunately this is not possible without X server running.
>> You can however run vnc server for scribus.
> 
> Not even with the '-g -nns' options?  It would be really nice if
> a GUI weren't required when it isn't used at all ...  Is there any
> way to do just a conversion of the *.sla file to eps without a GUI?
> 
> Or could cups simply print *.sla files transparently like it can print,
> for example, pdf and eps?  That would be all that's needed for
> printing the labels.  If there was a filter cups could use to convert
> *.sla into eps ...
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 11:56:47 +0200
> From: ale rimoldi <ale.comp_06 a xox.ch>
> To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus a lists.scribus.net>
> Subject: Re: [scribus] saving as EPS automatically
> Message-ID: <57023A5F.8060105 a xox.ch>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
> 
> hi hw,
> 
> On 04/04/16 11:44, hw wrote:
>> Juraj Fedel schrieb:
>>> On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 12:41:53PM +0200, hw wrote:
>>>> I've been trying the script below with the 1.5.1 appimage,
>>>> and it crashes when trying to save as EPS.
>>> Thanks for report. That is bug in scribus.
>>> I have provided patch in bug number #13900
>>> With applied patch your script should work fine.
>> 
>> Thank you very much!  I'll try it out.
>> 
>>>> BTW, is it possible to run Scribus to do the conversion to EPS
>>>> (or PDF) on the server without Scribus failing because there's no
>>>> X session?  Can it be compiled as some sort of conversion filter
>>>> without GUI support?
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately this is not possible without X server running.
>>> You can however run vnc server for scribus.
>> 
>> Not even with the '-g -nns' options?  It would be really nice if
>> a GUI weren't required when it isn't used at all ...  Is there any
>> way to do just a conversion of the *.sla file to eps without a GUI?
>> 
>> Or could cups simply print *.sla files transparently like it can print,
>> for example, pdf and eps?  That would be all that's needed for
>> printing the labels.  If there was a filter cups could use to convert
>> *.sla into eps ...
> 
> modifying scribus so that it can be run without X installed is 
> theoretically possible.
> at least for what concerns scribus itself and Qt. i don't know if any of 
> the used library requires X (but i don't think so).
> 
> i don't think that the team will ever have the resources for doing it, 
> but as it has happened in the past, they will accept well forged patches 
> that modify the code to enable (i would suggest: if possible step by 
> step) an X-less environment.
> 
> an approach would be to create a main_*.cpp file that instantiates 
> QCoreApplication instead of QApplication...
> and then work on it until things work correctly...
> 
> lot of changes have already being contributed, to get scribus to work 
> headless, so it might now be easier to work on it (i made some very shy 
> tries a few years ago...)
> 
> have fun!
> a.l.e
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Subject: Digest Footer
> 
> _______________________________________________
> scribus mailing list
> scribus a lists.scribus.net
> http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> End of scribus Digest, Vol 97, Issue 3
> **************************************