[scribus] Punctuation Trimmed from PDF

Matt Miller matt.miller at fastmail.com
Thu Aug 5 15:22:21 UTC 2021


Thanks for capturing those tests.  I think with your screen capture that shows correct alignment 

On Thu, Aug 5, 2021, at 08:05, Silvain Dupertuis wrote:
> I tested your document.

> On my system, opening your PDF, the punctuation *is not trimmed, just a 
> bit out of alignment*
> I do have the same if I open the Scribus document and have the same 
> output.
> I tried to change the font and it is still the same
> 
> I alos tried the thing on a fresh test document with justified text : 
> the punctuations are 
> correctly aligned.
> 
> Si it is strange, I wonder if there is another setting in your document 
> which produces 
> this misalignment...
> 
> 
>         screen capture from on open PDF
> 
> 
>         copy of bitmap created from PDF, extract :
> 
> 
> 
>         screen capture from my test file with correct alignment
> 
> 
> Le 05.08.21 à 15:13, Gregory Pittman a écrit :
> > On 8/4/21 8:19 PM, Matt Miller wrote:
> >> https://biblestudy.tools/tmp/Punctuation-Trimmed-from-Output.zip
> >>
> >> The above link shows a generated PDF where on page one punctuation characters at the right end of some of the lines of the right-hand text frame are chopped off on the right.  Pages two and three of the PDF do not show this problem.  Comparing pages one and three of the .sla I see that the right-hand text frames have the same width and the same x pos, so I don't know why only page one shows this problem.
> >>
> >> Locations on page one showing this chopped punctuation:
> >>   * Chapter one verse twenty-six, the third line should end with a comma.
> >>   * Chapter one verse thirty, the second line should end with a comma.
> >>   * Chapter two verse two, the first line should end with a semicolon.
> >>   * Chapter two verse three, the second line should end with a period.
> >> One location on page three showing the problem is not present is chapter five, verse nineteen, line one.  At the far right end there's a comma that is not cut off in the PDF.
> >>
> > Hi Matt,
> >
> > Looking at your PDF, I can see that these punctuation marks are there, but they're indistinct. You might try tweaking the width of the frame just a bit on that page to see if they become more visible/darker with a very slightly wider frame.
> >
> > Greg
> >
> >
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