On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 00:48:47 -0500 sda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://web2.altmuehlnet.de/fschmid/index.html > > I don't think it's intended to be anything but well, Scribus. You're not > kidding about being in the early stages - have you actually tried it? > It's quite `rough', and if it's trying to emulate PageMangler than > that's just too bad. PageMaker is not a bonafide publishing app, and is > targeted towards more of the office secretary market. Adobe has InDesign > as their flagship layout app - not bad, v2 is quite elegant and > intuitive, especially if one is used to Illustrator. I like it, but then > I like Illustrator. > > I don't think Scribus is going anywhere in the next five years, if I > remember correctly there's only one guy working on it. I gave it a > workout a couple months ago - terrible, I'd rather use TeX. ;) >
I did try it briefly. I tried to import a text file and it hung. It might one day be quite useful for small businesses and home users who only need basic features.
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