Aaron wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I am trying to design a booklet and thought to use scribus, but when I switch
>to hebrew keyboard it won't type anything I type but nothing appears on the
>page.
>
>Has anyone used scribus for hebrew layout and if so how.
>If not what would you recommend to use instead.
>I have as a backup plan to create all the text in the gimp and then import it
>all into scribus as graphics, which will work but is a great waste of time...
>
>
>thanks
>Aaron
>
>
Here's an interesting bit of information for you:
> $ apt-cache show scribus
> Package: scribus
> Priority: optional
> Section: graphics
> Installed-Size: 13080
> Maintainer: Oleksandr Moskalenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Architecture: i386
> Version: 1.2.1-1
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> MD5sum: d9ba71f71f2811fcdbe4734a0fcec892
> Description: free software desktop page layout program
> .
> Scribus is a desktop page layout program for GNU/Linux similar to
> Corel Ventura(R), Quark Xpress(R), Adobe PageMaker(R) and InDesign(R).
> .
snip
> Scribus supports professional DTP features, such as
..
> Unicode text including right to left scripts such as Arabic and
> Hebrew via freetype.
Can you say again what the problem you were expeirencing was?
Shachar
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