[scribus] Problem with aligning the page numbers in a column...

Thomas Hoy panmedia.com at gmail.com
Sun Sep 16 15:09:16 UTC 2018


Thanks for that ! I'll give it a try - appreciate your help.

On Sun, Sep 16, 2018 at 12:03 AM, Jonas Bechtel <post at jbechtel.de> wrote:

>
> In cases when it's not possible to convince the vendor, you could also
> use the Fontforge program. Load then font, delete the glyph and then
> re-export the font (with different name). Then ensure that it get's
> loaded (so the naming is important and a complete restart of Scribus
> may be needed).
>
> https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/FontForge
>
> BR
>  Jonas
>
>
>
> Am Fri, 14 Sep 2018 16:51:43 -0700
> schrieb Thomas Hoy <panmedia.com at gmail.com>:
>
> > Cool ! Thank you very much. Do I get a new font version on the
> > Scribus site ?
> > Thanks again !
> > Marc
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 14, 2018, 11:35 AM ZASKE Martin <zm at revue-gugu.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Good news,
> > >
> > > my guess is that you have problems with the right-align-bug of
> > > Scribus.
> > >
> > > It has to do with certain fonts, which have encoded the "CR" aka
> > > U+000D while most fonts have "nothing" at this position. Both
> > > options are legal, but Scribus is "doing something special" when
> > > right-aligning (by tab or other function) text which contains
> > > C+000D.
> > >
> > > My guess is that you are using Gentium but I do not see what
> > > version of course. This is the good news: Gentium is made available
> > > by SIL and I told SIL about this problem a few years ago. They have
> > > agreed to remove their "glyph" at U+0001 for all future releases.
> > >
> > > I personally did a test just now (like Greg) and it works just fine
> > > for me, using Scribus 1.5.4 and Gentium basic 1.102 from 2013. I
> > > mean all page numbers perfectly align, I tried one-digit up to four
> > > digit page-numbers and long and short "chapter titles".
> > >
> > > Every time I attach something, this mail-server is yelling at me. So
> > > please believe me or let me know how to send you a screen-shot.
> > >
> > > So all you might need is a fresh download of the font or a more
> > > recent Scribus or to look at Greg's notes about setting up a style
> > > with the tab (right-align).
> > >
> > > hth
> > >
> > > Martin
> > >
> > >
> > > On 13.09.2018 17:50, Thomas Hoy wrote:
> > > > For some reason, I can't get these page numbers to align properly.
> > > > Does anyone have a suggestion on how to do this ?
> > > > The numbers are right up against the edge of the text box, yet
> > > > they are somewhat crooked, and I can't get them to behave !
> > > > Any advice would be much appreciated. The page is attached as a
> > > > pdf (directly from the Scribus file).
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