[scribus] challenging dream on Scribus

Gregory Pittman gpittman at iglou.com
Sun Apr 30 15:31:40 UTC 2017


On 04/29/2017 11:40 AM, Federico Ciliberti wrote:
> Aquí encontré el mail Cito:
> 
> Hello.
> 
> *Scribus Generator
> <https://github.com/berteh/ScribusGenerator#scribusgenerator>* is a
> Mail-Merge-like extension to Scribus, to generate Scribus and pdf documents
> automatically from your spreadsheet data. A great opensource alternative to
> InDesign's InData.
> 
> A brand new feature now allows you to display multiple data entries in a
> single page. Great to generate your own listings, team charts, game cards,
> who's who posters and more... your imagination is the limit :)
> 
> It already allowed you to replace texts and images dynamically, change
> object colors, position, text font or size dynamically; to     generate
> separate PDF (or Scribus) files for each data entry, or a single file from
> all your data; to use any data source (OpenOffice, MySQL, Excel, Notepad,
> GoogleSpreadsheet...) that can export to CSV; and much more...
> 
> Hope you like it. Feedback is welcome on the dedicated github issue tracker
> <https://github.com/berteh/ScribusGenerator/issues>.
> 
> Thanks to all developers and contributors to Scribus that made the idea of
> this extension possible !
> 

Hi Federico,

I wonder if you might be able to create a wiki page about Scribus
Generator, so users could have that as a starting point to learn what it
can do...

Greg




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