Hello, For importing text into Scribus the text has to have the extension .txt and it'its advisable to encode it in ISO Latin 1 or any other options of the import box. > Then I add a few more pages using this master page. If I later decide > to change something in the master page, for example the background > color of my rectangle shape, the changes happen in all the pages but > not in the first one, the one that was used to create the master page. > Menu Page ---> apply Master Page. Yes you have to create each text frame manually unless you choose automatic text frames in the document setup. -- Michael Havlicek
Le 13 sept. 06, ? 02:52, Alexis Bellido a ?crit : > Hi, I'm new to Scribus coming from Adobe InDesign. > > I have one observation and two questions. First the observation. > > I created a text frame and then used Get Text (ctrl+d) to insert text > from an OpenOffice 2.0 archive, just a couple of pages of simple text. > Everything worked normally but the text didn't appear. > > After some trials I noticed that the directory where I had my > OpenOffice file had a "?" in its name (I'm working in Spanish), when I > removed the "?" in the directory name everything worked normally. Had > anybody notice this? > > Now my first question. > > I have a new document and it's created with one page, I put a text > frame for page number and one rectangle with a background color and > then convert to master page. > > Then I add a few more pages using this master page. If I later decide > to change something in the master page, for example the background > color of my rectangle shape, the changes happen in all the pages but > not in the first one, the one that was used to create the master page. > > I have checked and this first page is already using the master page. > Why the change is not being applied there? > > My second question is about using editable text frames from master > pages. In Adobe InDesign you can use a text frame from a master > template and when you insert text you can link thru all the pages > using those text frames. > > I read somewhere in the list that Scribus had only read only master > pages. Does this mean I have to create "manually" each text frame in > each page? Or is there any way to create a text frame in one page and > then get many pages of text from OpenOffice and automatically create > and link to text frames in many pages? > > Scribus rocks and I'm happy to be using it for my next project. Thank > you for such a great work guys! > > -- > Alexis Bellido > http://www.mumobo.com - music, movies and books > reviews_______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 3037 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20060913/071a022e/attachment.bin
