Thank you Gabriel! I am not at work at the moment and could only do a quick test, but it looks very promissing, does more than what I had asked for...
Martin On 24.08.2013 10:35, Gabriel Grosso wrote: > Hi, there's a script in the Scribus site created for that purpose. The > developer is also on this list. There's a link that might help. > > Show document > structure<https://github.com/aoloe/scribus-script-repository/blob/master/show_document_structure.py> > > Later > > > 2013/7/8 Gregory Pittman <gpittman at iglou.com> > >> On 07/08/2013 07:43 AM, Gregory Pittman wrote: >>> On 07/08/2013 07:40 AM, ZASKE Martin wrote: >>>> Hi again to the list, >>>> >>>> we are using several installations of Scribus 1.4.1 and 1.4.2 in our >> office. >>>> >>>> Now for training and for creating internal documentation (style-sheets >>>> for our team) we came across this question: >>>> >>>> How can we print the "guides" (English) or "reperes" (French), please? >>>> >>>> I tried several tricks and looked at document and printing options and >>>> could not do it, apart from creating manual dotted lines... >>>> >>>> >>>> In Corel Draw such guided are managed by way of their layer-structure. >>>> So I can easily select to show/not-show and print/not-print them all >>>> together. (Not meant as criticism, just input about a feature I have >>>> used for years.) >>>> >>>> Obviously Scribus does have its own way of showing and managing the >>>> guides, so please help if you have an idea. I believe that those guides >>>> would be useful in print whenever there is training or documentation >>>> involved, this could be useful to other users too. >>>> >>>> I tried looking into the xml document structure: Could I use the >>>> VerticalGuides information to create "normal" vertical lines (which >>>> would print)? I did some testing, but it seems that guides and lines are >>>> using different units in the xml so creating lines (by text-macro or >>>> something) feels like not-trivial. >>>> >>> >>> Maybe you could try printing screenshots. >>> >> >> More complex ideas: >> >> Manual method: >> Make a horizontal line and vertical line the width and height of the >> page. Set its properties as you wish (you seem to need about 0.5 pt >> thickness to show up reasonably well). Save each to Scrapbook. Set Page >>> Snap to Guides. >> Drag from Scrapbook to left edge of page for horizontal line, close to >> but not on top of the guide of interest (the mouse cursor shows where >> the left end of the line will be). Now slide toward the guide and line >> will snap to it. Once you get the hang of it, it goes pretty fast. >> If you do this on a Master Page it can show up on all pages, and can be >> switched off by switching the Master Page. >> >> More elegant: >> Make a script that first gets all the guides positions, then use >> createLine for each, afterward setting line properties as you wish. >> Again, if you do this on a Master Page it can be on every page as desired. >> >> Greg >> >> ___ >> Scribus Mailing List: scribus at lists.scribus.net >> Edit your options or unsubscribe: >> http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus >> See also: >> http://wiki.scribus.net >> http://forums.scribus.net >> > > > -- ZASKE Martin responsable G?G? BP 50 - Bassila - B?nin tel G?G? 66.66.11.11 tel pers 97.44.62.95
