On 06/04/2017 04:28 AM, ale rimoldi wrote: > hi vaclav > >> >> I am working on a draft comic book translation created as scanned PDF >> import and then overlay (another layer) of text frames. This works >> quite well for my use-case except that the background images are >> saved every time, which means every save writes something like 180MB >> of data, taking a few seconds. >> >> Is there a way to dis-embed all images from that particular layer, >> i.e. have them saved as bg/pg-001.jpg &c so that the .sla file is >> lightweight? I am quite profficient with Python (but never did >> scripting in scribus); pointers in that direction are also very >> appreciated. > > i guess that you already know that you can manually disembed your > images by right clicking on them...
>From what I can tell, there is no automatic embedding of images, so this is something you must have checked at some point. > > otherwise, -- if you are proficient in python and can read some c++ > -- it's not that hard to add a new command to the python API... > > this is an example of somehow has recently added a new command: > > https://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=14816 > I'll have to look at this and try to figure out the documentation for these commands. Greg
