On Monday 17 May 2010 11:22:09 Marcus Zaiser wrote: > Submitted on 05/17/2010 > Submitted by anonymous user: [10.1.6.26] > > Submitted values are: > > Name: Marcus Zaiser > Email Address: marcus.zaiser at arcor.de > Subject: Print Preview Transparency Problem > Message: > Dear Support Team, > > I got problems displaying transparent png images in the print preview. All > diplay options on the right side of the print preview window are > deactivated. I can't activate them (e.g. "activate transparency" or > "activate anti aliasing" etc.; the buttons are grey). Therefore my images > are not transparent in print preview and when I print the document the > images are also not transparent. After exporting the document as pdf the > images are transparent. So printing directly from Scribus is not possible > at the moment. > > I had Ghost Script 8.54 installed, today I updated to 8.71 but no success > or change. Any suggestions how to activate the transparency feature during > print preview? In the documentation I've read that Ghostscript 7.07 or > higher with the device "pngalpha" is needed. Couldn't find any > documentation about how to install or use "pngalpha". > > Best whises, > Marcus > > About your Scribus program: > Version: 1.3.6 > Prebuilt/Compiled: Compiled > Build Date: > Your operating system and CPU: > Type: Windows > Version: WinXP > CPU type: 32bit (Intel/AMD - i386) > > The results of this submission may be viewed at: > http://www.scribus.net/?q=node/158/submission/427 > > > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus
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