----- Original Message ----- From: Craig Bradney <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:26:21 +0200 To: Fvrnamn Efternamn <proselyte at earthling.net> Subject: Re: [Scribus] Insert special / paragraph styles / pasteboard
> Hi > > > I have been testing the cvs-version now for a while, it looks like it will > > become a wonderful program. Having used Quark before I tried to reconstruct > > an old document (made in Quark). While doing this a couple of questions > > came up, > > > > 1. Lines under/over paragraphs: In quark these are set in paragraph styles, > > where (if anywhere) can these settings found in scribus. > > Not sure.. i dont use Quark, if its part of the paragraph style then > this does not exist yet. Ok, then I know. > > 2. There is a menu in scribus "Extras->Insert special". When I click this > > nothing happens, should anything happen? I expected to get a menu (dialog) > > where I could choose to insert pagenumber, non-breaking space, en, em etc. > > (all those things whose keyboard combination seems to slip from memory from > > time to time). > > Try running Scribus from the command line. I expect you will see some > errors about not finding a plugin. How did you install Scribus? No errors when running from command line. Debian apt-get from apt-get.org. > > 3. Pasteboard: In quark there is space around the document where I can > > paste pictures and textboxes for later use (or when moving around), I > > haven't been able to find a way to do this in scribus. Is there a way to > > set this up? > > Tools, Scrapbook should help you out. Theres no way at this point to > have space around a page. You can send items to the Scrapbook for > storage and bring them back when required. Yes scrapbook helps, didn't see that one, thanks. Although I still miss the pasteboard, was much easier to work with. Best regards, -- _______________________________________________ Get your free email from http://www.iname.com
