Janet Perry wrote: > Submitted on 09/24/2008 - 20:50 > Submitted by anonymous user: [205.168.236.120] > > Submitted values are > > Your contact information: > Name: Janet Perry > Email Address: janetwrites at ecomail.org > About your Scribus program: > Version: older > Prebuilt/Compiled: Prebuilt > Build Date: > Your operating system and CPU: > Type: MacOS X > Version: 10.3.9 > CPU type: Other/Don't know > Your request content: > Subject: problem opening AquaScribus > Message: > I have downloaded AquaScribus... but it keeps telling me that 'Scribus > will launch after the X11 application has finished launching' ...what > does this mean? I am going to dump it right now, because I got the > little nuclear sign... danger? when trying to open it... Really need a > publishing program, though... is there a better one for my laptop? you might try the new universal binary if you can make it work. Here is a recent note from Craig Bradney about it:
On Monday 08 September 2008 03:49:46 pm Craig Bradney wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have just uploaded my universal binary for OS X (at > > http://downloads.sourceforge.net/scribus/Scribus_135SVN_06092008.dm > >g?use_mirror=osdn) md5 is 361c196ab61321c05b4ba6b94c6980ab > > > > This was built from 1.3.5 SVN from 6th September and comes with all > > the warnings and lack of guarantees that a normal SVN snapshot > > comes with (ie, use at your own risk, etc). > > > > Still, our build system for OS X progresses well enough now, I > > think, to make a public release for wider testing. There are some > > known issues: - TeX configuration (requires preinstall of something > > like MacTeX and config file editing) > > - Ghostscript install (requires preinstall) > > - Missing aspell dictionaries in the .dmg > > - No Boost support, so no libgeom supported frame manipulation > > (mesh distortion etc) > > - Any known issues that 1.3.5svn has > > > > It has very basic testing on Tiger/Leopard on PPC/Intel. > > > > When we release 1.3.5 final, we will releaase an updated version at > > the same time. Further 1.3.5SVN snapshots will be released as > > progress continues with development. > > > > Craig Greg
