Just shortly: Andreas, thank you very much for your excellent answer. I am very excited about this. I believe it will make a tremendous difference. Pedrie
On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 1:00 PM, <scribus-request at lists.scribus.info> wrote: > Send scribus mailing list submissions to > scribus at lists.scribus.info > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > scribus-request at lists.scribus.info > > You can reach the person managing the list at > scribus-owner at lists.scribus.info > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of scribus digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Black isnt black -- scribus Digest, Vol 8, Issue 39 (avox) > 2. Re: File path issue when opening sla files from Wiki > (John Beardmore) > 3. Re: File path issue when opening sla files from Wiki > (Gregory Pittman) > 4. Grads - Antialiasing (Alexander Schulze) > 5. Re: File path issue when opening sla files from Wiki > (John Beardmore) > 6. Gimp/Ubuntu. (Henry W. Peters) > 7. Re: Gimp/Ubuntu. (Ori Idan) > 8. Re: Gimp/Ubuntu. (Gregory Pittman) > 9. Re: Gimp/Ubuntu. (Jeffrey Silverman) > 10. Re: Gimp/Ubuntu. (Emanuel Sprosec) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 06:19:44 -0800 (PST) > From: avox <avox at arcor.de> > Subject: Re: [scribus] Black isnt black -- scribus Digest, Vol 8, > Issue 39 > To: scribus at lists.scribus.info > Message-ID: <20720064.post at talk.nabble.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > > Pedrie Roberts-2 wrote: >> >> When I export from Scribus (whether as PDF or image format - tested it >> as PNG) it seems that the program does not export black as 100% black, >> but rather as about 90% black. Some of my work I actually had to >> reopen in Gimp and paint the black black but, of course, this is not >> possible for a PDF and we use mainly PDFs. Is there some setting I >> have to change when exporting, or is it a bug in the program? >> Help appreciated. >> PAR >> > > This should be in the the FAQ. > > 100% black in the CMYK color space is not 100% in the RGB colorspace. > CMYK knows some blacks "blacker", which also have a C, M and Y > component in it. So CMYK (100, 100, 100, 100) would be mapped to > RGB black, but the normal CMYK black (0, 0, 0, 100) is not. > > So if you export to RGB (all PNG are RGB and PDF if you export for > Screen/Web), > you should not use Scribus' std black, which is CMYK (0, 0, 0, 100), but > define > your own RGB black as (0,0,0). > > /Andreas > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Re%3A-scribus-Digest%2C-Vol-8%2C-Issue-39-tp20715732p20720064.html > Sent from the Scribus New mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:16:42 +0000 > From: John Beardmore <John at T4sLtd.co.uk> > Subject: Re: [scribus] File path issue when opening sla files from > Wiki > To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.info> > Message-ID: <492ED5FA.5090403 at T4sLtd.co.uk> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Gregory Pittman wrote: >> Julian Robbins wrote: >>>> Craig Bradney wrote: >>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday 25 November 2008 19:37:15 Julian Robbins wrote: >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am hoping to use Mindtouch DekiWiki as an Open Source wiki >>>>>>>> platform in >>>>>>>> my company. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But, although I would like to migrate Scribus files and images >>>>>>>> over to >>>>>>>> it I have found a problem. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The files are effectively opened from a webpage, which in turn opens >>>>>>>> them usually as a temporary file. But it you try to do this with a >>>>>>>> scribus .sla file then all the images aren't shown as its trying >>>>>>>> to use >>>>>>>> the temporary file name path rather than just a local path like >>>>>>>> '.' All >>>>>>>> my images are normally stored in the same folder that the Scribus >>>>>>>> file >>>>>>>> is in, so it just needs to look in the same place that the >>>>>>>> Scribus file >>>>>>>> was located. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Does anyone have any ideas to get around this issue ? >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> dont :) >>>>>> or... use another solution that presents the whole set of sla >>>>>> files, images etc, as local files and then recollects them back to >>>>>> the wiki. Scribus can only handle local files at this point. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> Not exactly sure what you need, but the option File > Collect for >>>> Output will at least put the .sla file together with its images in >>>> one directory. >>>> >>>> Greg >>>> >>> I think the other issue is whether the images are linked relatively ie >>> if they are in the same dir, it might be image path ='.', or whether the >>> images are linked with absolute paths. >>> >>> I'm going to try the mindtouch wiki form, to see if they have any >>> ideas too. >>> >> images are linked with relative paths. Once you do Collect for Output, >> the files will be in the same directory as the .sla file. > > And will the file paths in the .sla file point at the collected files as > > ./Picture.jpg > > etc ? > > > Cheers, J/. > -- > John Beardmore, MSc EDM (Open), B.A. Chem (Oxon), CMIOSH, AIEMA, MEI > Managing Director, T4 Sustainability Limited. http://www.T4sLtd.co.uk/ > Energy Audit, Carbon Management, Design Advice, Sustainable Energy > Consultancy and Installation, Carbon Trust Standard Registered Assessor > Phone: 0845 4561332 Mobile: 07785 563116 Skype: t4sustainability > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 14:37:00 -0500 > From: Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> > Subject: Re: [scribus] File path issue when opening sla files from > Wiki > To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.info> > Message-ID: <492EF6DC.5050408 at iglou.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > John Beardmore wrote: >>>> >>> images are linked with relative paths. Once you do Collect for >>> Output, the files will be in the same directory as the .sla file. >> >> And will the file paths in the .sla file point at the collected files as >> >> ./Picture.jpg > Actually, it will simply be "Picture.jpg". > > Greg > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 13:32:39 +0100 > From: Alexander Schulze <schulzea at gfz-potsdam.de> > Subject: [scribus] Grads - Antialiasing > To: scribus at lists.scribus.info > Message-ID: <492E9367.8010209 at gfz-potsdam.de> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed > > Hi Etienne, > > I read your message in the follow mailing list > > http://lists.scribus.info/pipermail/scribus/2008-April/027784.html > > I have the same problem. Could you solve it. It there are a possibility > to switch off the anti-aliasing. > > thanks in advance for your help > > Alex > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 20:36:17 +0000 > From: John Beardmore <John at T4sLtd.co.uk> > Subject: Re: [scribus] File path issue when opening sla files from > Wiki > To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.info> > Message-ID: <492F04C1.9030403 at T4sLtd.co.uk> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Gregory Pittman wrote: >> John Beardmore wrote: > >>>> images are linked with relative paths. Once you do Collect for >>>> Output, the files will be in the same directory as the .sla file. >>> >>> And will the file paths in the .sla file point at the collected files as >>> >>> ./Picture.jpg >> Actually, it will simply be "Picture.jpg". > > Thanks Greg ! I'll try it again. > > > Cheers, J/. > -- > John Beardmore, MSc EDM (Open), B.A. Chem (Oxon), CMIOSH, AIEMA, MEI > Managing Director, T4 Sustainability Limited. http://www.T4sLtd.co.uk/ > Energy Audit, Carbon Management, Design Advice, Sustainable Energy > Consultancy and Installation, Carbon Trust Standard Registered Assessor > Phone: 0845 4561332 Mobile: 07785 563116 Skype: t4sustainability > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:00:06 -0500 > From: "Henry W. Peters" <hwpeters at jamadots.com> > Subject: [scribus] Gimp/Ubuntu. > To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.info> > Message-ID: <492F0A56.7090006 at jamadots.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Please excuse the slightly off topic question, but I looked most > everywhere I could find on Gimp's web site & could find no > discussion/contact means. I downloaded the latest Gimp for Windows (it > included an installer, & I use XP, dual boot) & it now looks to be a > TERRIFIC upgrade (preliminary opinion)! Trying to go toward, as much as > I can, to Linux (Ubuntu 8.04.1, currently), I sought an equivalent > upgrade for the Linux distro. It appears there is none... silly me, I > thought it was a predominantly Linux oriented program? > > Any link to a Gimp discussion list would be much appreciated. Thanks much. > > Henry > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 7 > Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 23:08:05 +0200 > From: "Ori Idan" <ori at helicontech.co.il> > Subject: Re: [scribus] Gimp/Ubuntu. > To: "Scribus User Mailing List" <scribus at lists.scribus.info> > Message-ID: > <26d57bbb0811271308m782414y946a75b38cb139eb at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > I guess you can find all information in the gimp project web site: > http://www.gimp.org > > -- > Ori Idan > > > On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 11:00 PM, Henry W. Peters <hwpeters at > jamadots.com>wrote: > >> Please excuse the slightly off topic question, but I looked most everywhere >> I could find on Gimp's web site & could find no discussion/contact means. I >> downloaded the latest Gimp for Windows (it included an installer, & I use >> XP, dual boot) & it now looks to be a TERRIFIC upgrade (preliminary >> opinion)! Trying to go toward, as much as I can, to Linux (Ubuntu 8.04.1, >> currently), I sought an equivalent upgrade for the Linux distro. It appears >> there is none... silly me, I thought it was a predominantly Linux oriented >> program? >> >> Any link to a Gimp discussion list would be much appreciated. Thanks much. >> >> Henry >> >> _______________________________________________ >> scribus mailing list >> scribus at lists.scribus.info >> http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.scribus.info/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20081127/2d536fea/attachment.htm> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 8 > Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 19:58:11 -0500 > From: Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> > Subject: Re: [scribus] Gimp/Ubuntu. > To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.info> > Message-ID: <492F4223.9020607 at iglou.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > Ori Idan wrote: >> I guess you can find all information in the gimp project web site: >> http://www.gimp.org >> >> > you may actually want to learn more about various debian/ubuntu > repositories. > > Greg > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 21:21:24 -0500 > From: "Jeffrey Silverman" <jeffrey.d.silverman at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [scribus] Gimp/Ubuntu. > To: "Scribus User Mailing List" <scribus at lists.scribus.info> > Message-ID: > <fb0c92310811271821q5556dd06hed18732272d683e2 at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Not sure I understand your question, but I'll take a stab. > > Linux distros often don't have the latest version of a particular package -- > and Gimp is an especially good example -- unless you upgrade the whole OS. > So, for example, the newest version of GIMP you are ever likely to get > through Ubuntu's package manager for Ubuntu 8.04 is GIMP 2.4.X. The X may > get upgraded but the .4. part probably won't. The reason is usually because > of all the various dependencies. If you upgrade to Ubuntu 8.10 --and you may > want to for a variety of reasons -- then you get Gimp 2.6.x. > > Now, a rolling-release distro like Gentoo is different. But I don't > recommend Gentoo for those switching from Windows. > > later... > > On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Henry W. Peters <hwpeters at > jamadots.com>wrote: > >> Please excuse the slightly off topic question, but I looked most everywhere >> I could find on Gimp's web site & could find no discussion/contact means. I >> downloaded the latest Gimp for Windows (it included an installer, & I use >> XP, dual boot) & it now looks to be a TERRIFIC upgrade (preliminary >> opinion)! Trying to go toward, as much as I can, to Linux (Ubuntu 8.04.1, >> currently), I sought an equivalent upgrade for the Linux distro. It appears >> there is none... silly me, I thought it was a predominantly Linux oriented >> program? >> >> Any link to a Gimp discussion list would be much appreciated. Thanks much. >> >> Henry >> >> _______________________________________________ >> scribus mailing list >> scribus at lists.scribus.info >> http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus >> > > > > -- > Jeff Silverman > jeffrey.d.silverman at gmail.com > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.scribus.info/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20081127/6d13147d/attachment.htm> > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 10 > Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 07:06:39 +0100 > From: Emanuel Sprosec <design at emanuel-s.com> > Subject: Re: [scribus] Gimp/Ubuntu. > To: Scribus User Mailing List <scribus at lists.scribus.info> > Message-ID: <20081128070639.2b8f4f7a.design at emanuel-s.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > > > Hello Henry, > > a small questions - when you work(ed) on windows, do your really need GIMP > for your usage? Or do you need it only, to improve, crop or resize images and > similiar basis-things? Then you can also use Paint.net (or smiliar) mixed > with Inkspace for Graphics (or similiar) and change the external Tool-Path to > it in the settings of Scribus. I now work very intensive with Scribus (and in > my case combined with Photoshop) and i don't miss GIMP for my work. > > And yes, you're right - the new release of GIMP for Windows is no fun. Very > slow and needs longer time to open, than i need to work with it. > Cheers, Emanuel > > > > On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 16:00:06 -0500 > "Henry W. Peters" <hwpeters at jamadots.com> wrote: > >> Please excuse the slightly off topic question, but I looked most >> everywhere I could find on Gimp's web site & could find no >> discussion/contact means. I downloaded the latest Gimp for Windows (it >> included an installer, & I use XP, dual boot) & it now looks to be a >> TERRIFIC upgrade (preliminary opinion)! Trying to go toward, as much as >> I can, to Linux (Ubuntu 8.04.1, currently), I sought an equivalent >> upgrade for the Linux distro. It appears there is none... silly me, I >> thought it was a predominantly Linux oriented program? >> >> Any link to a Gimp discussion list would be much appreciated. Thanks much. >> >> Henry >> >> _______________________________________________ >> scribus mailing list >> scribus at lists.scribus.info >> http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > > End of scribus Digest, Vol 8, Issue 41 > ************************************** >
