On Monday 29 January 2007, JT Perry wrote: > I am having a problem with creating pdf form fields in my version > of Scribus. My about window says 1.3.3.6 but with a date of > January 9, 2007. (So does this mean I am on 3.7?). I am running > Ubuntu Edgy using and using the debian.scribus.net repository. > > I also have 1.2.4.1 installed. > > > Steps to repro my issue, in 1.3.X: > > 1) Create new Scribus document > 2) Add text frame, insert some sample text like "Hello World" > 3) Add PDF text field, change name to txtHello > 4) Save scribus document > 5) Export to PDF, change format to PDF 1.3 > > If I open in Adobe Reader 7.0, I can not see the border or focus > the input on the PDF field. I can see the text frame and the > "Hello World". Adobe does give me the warning that "you can't save > but you can print" (paraphrased). > > If I follow the exact steps in 1.2.4.1, with the exception of > having to choose Acrobat 5.0 instead of PDF 1.3, it works as > expected. I can see the field border and I can input text. > > Any ideas before I enter a bug? > > Thanks > JT > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus
There was a regression in 1.3.3.6, which is fixed in 1.3.3.8cvs. To get the fix you will need to build compile from cvs. Cheers, Peter
