Alan L Tyree wrote: > On Fri, 02 Apr 2010 09:38:35 +1100 > Heracles <[email protected]> wrote: > > <SNIP> > >> {note to Jon: forget Scribus, it still crashes regularly. I have been >> trying to use the "stable" version to produce a magazine I write for >> another computer club and had to go back to using OOo as Scribus >> crashed almost every time I tried to use the story editor to change >> the text a little. It needs a lot more development to be usable.} >> >> > > What version of Scribus are you using? I have used it a fair amount, > but always the ScribusNG package. I have never had any problem with it > at all. First on Debian Lenny, recently on Debian Squeeze. A quick look > at the Ubuntu forums didn't turn up any recent complaints about crashes. > > Also, the Scribus website has just announced a bug-fix version 1.3.6. > > Since LyX/LaTeX have usually been sufficient for my publishing > needs, I have never been a heavy user of it, so maybe I just haven't hit > the wall. Still, seems surprising to me since I have had very good > results when I have used it. > > Cheers, > Alan > Hi Alan, Version is 1.3.3.14(Stable) I'll upgrade to 1.3.6 and see if that helps. My magazine is 24 pages, so it should not be a problem for even a simple DTP. Thanks Heracles
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