Le 16/06/2010 09:51, Frank Busse a ?crit : > @a.l.e: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:01:10 +0200 > >> you have to use an imposition software for it: >> http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Category:HOWTO#Imposition > > after some testing of the "Multiplatform" suggestions: > > - Multivalent req'es outdated Java 1.4 to be installed. Trying to run with a > current JRE is running into "java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: > tool.pdf.Impose" error. > > - PoDoFo (on-line) appears to be unaccessible > > - PDFSaM is a well-done collection of PDF-tools, but lacks imposition > features (in particular like n-up printing) > > - jPDF Tweak is a bit tricky to use, but appears to be most functional (and, > by now, stable). Did not find a settings export or batch function though. > > Creating an imposition for an A5 folder (including 2-up printing and bleeds) > with Scribus and jPDF Tweak req'es... > (1) in Scribus > - setting Units to "Pt" (because jPDF Tweak will need the correct numbers) > - selecting "double page" document layout > - setting "blend" for outer, top and bottom (NOT left) margin > - export to PDF > (2) in jPDF Tweak > - in "Page Size" set "Scale Pages", "Portrait" and Width/Hight manually > - in "Shuffle/N-up" set "Shuffle", "A4 Portrait" and "Booklet Portrait" > - RUN ;-) > > Maybe this helps one or the other - or for creating a Scribus script.
along with "how to get shrinked pdfs" this is the most frequently asked question. I updated the wiki with your solution and experience. JLuc
