Louis Desjardins wrote: > Femke Snelting a ?crit : >> Christoph Sch?fer wrote: >> > Am Donnerstag, 28. Juni 2007 16:39 schrieb Femke Snelting: >> >> Dear list, >> >> >> >> We're in the middle of producing Mute Magazine 06 in Scribus 1.3.3.9 >> >> (should be out next July!), and so far so good. :-) >> >> >> >> For this we need to import a few illustrations originally done in Quark >> >> (I exported the document from Quark as pdf, and than converted them to >> >> ps). All goes well besides one small detail: somehow in Scribus all >> >> dotted lines have changed to dashed lines. >> >> >> >> I tried to simply re-create the dotted lines in Scribus, but no luck: >> >> just dashed lines. >> >> >> >> So... any ideas how to produce a dotted line, other than typing >> >> ............... ? >> >> >> >> best! >> >> >> >> >> > >> > Hi Femke, >> > >> > heel makkelijk: >> > >> > Lijn invoegen, dan F2 (Eigenschappen) > Lijn > Lijntype. >> > >> > >> > Groeten >> > >> > Christoph >> >> Vielen Dank Christoph! >> >> Sorry I was not clearer: I did try all kinds of line-variations and >> endings, but end up with dashed lines any ways; the 'dotted' option >> under 'type of line' just gives smaller dashes, but still no dots (same >> issue in Inkscape by the way). > > Bonjour Femke, > > I guess this calls for a bug report. To my knowledge, very few comments > on the line options came to the list. So yours might just be that it was > not tested enough before. > > My workaround has so many drawbacks and is so akward that I am reluctant > to tell it but nonetheless... You can use fill character and tabulator > to achieve such a dotted line. It will work in some cases... > > Best to you too! > > Louis
OK will file! I do like your solution though, but does not really work for dotted circles, does it? ;-) F
