oh that's right - the freetype upgrade. i'm still using FC1 (yeah yeah i know - i'll be switching to FC3 this summer i think) so i'm still using freetype-2.1.4-5 i believe i'm correct that the latest version won't work with that release.
On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 17:28, Gregory Pittman wrote: > jack wallen wrote: > > >hey gang, > > > >i'm using 1.2 and am wondering about the latest update. from what i > >understand, if you update you have to work some magic to get pages > >created with earlier versions working (because of font issues). is this > >the case? is this much of an issue? > > > > > The only thing I've seen has less to do with Scribus than other > software. I'm using FC3 and it appears the last update of freetype > (2.1.9-1) changed the order of the words in some of the Nimbus fonts, so > I had to tell Scribus what to substitute. > I think many will tell you that there are many improvements since 1.2 > that by themselves make it worthwhile to update. > If you're clever like some, you'll save your 1.2 so you can go back to > it easily just in case. > > Greg > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus -- jack wallen, jr (mailto: jlwallen at monkeypantz.net) AIM: linuxula or maryjanecapri resume site: http://www.monkeypantz.net/main/ public key: http://www.monkeypantz.net/jlwallen.asc -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20050207/073c89a5/attachment.pgp
