> FWIW, I tested this on Mac OS X with Scribus 1.1.7 (installed via > Fink). Works! Took about 8 seconds on my 867MHz Powerbook. > > I did have to comment out line 13, "sys.setappdefaultencoding..." > because that function isn't present in the sys module in the default > Python 2.3 (or in 2.3.4 installed via Fink for that matter) -- but the > script works fine for my purposes without it. >
there should be s.t. like http://www.py.cz/Members/SUBZERO/PyQt/Soubory/sitecustomize.py in your site-packages/sitecustomize.py then should work: sys.setappdefaultencoding("utf8") p.