On Friday 27 January 2006 17:35, John R. Culleton wrote: > On Thursday 26 January 2006 09:42 pm, Riku Leino wrote: > > John R. Culleton wrote: > > > I note that the documentaion says htat html can be imported into > > > Scribus. I have a fresh 1.3.2 install. I don't see a way to import > > > html. Am I missing a necessary plugin or whatever? > > > > That's a Get text plugin which means that you can import texts from a > > html document into a text frame by right clicking on a text frame and > > selecting Get text and browsing to your html document. Importer is far > > from perfect and is only good for getting texts into a frame. It does > > preserve some formatting but will lose most of it. If some predefined > > formatting is wanted and it doesn't have to be HTML i'd recommed text > > filters which will provide much cleaner results. > > _______________________________________________ > > Scribus mailing list > > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > Aha! It is all in knowing how. I missed the intermediate step: > Import>get text>html > and the text frame. I am trying to create a paper file or manual > from the Scribus help html files. I am a bit surprised that someone > hasn't made a pdf version of the documentation before this, but maybe I > will make the first such. > > Like a lot of old fogies, sometimes I like to go off in the > corner with a cup of coffee and the manual. Man does not live by screen > displays alone.
Hi, You can print directly from the help browser in Scribus and if you have kprinter directly create a PDF. Cheers, Peter
