Scribus really shines in doing DTP work in industrial settings rather than a creative setting.
We use it for package inserts and the occasional insert. It does get a little hacky but it take a small amount of intervention from a savy user to turn a scribus document into a PDF that they can print as need to fill orders. US number: +1 650-862-5992 Indian Number:+919945111824 Sent from Bengaluru, Karnataka, India On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:42 PM, Ramnarayan.K <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Zaki, > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Zaki Manian <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey Ram, > > > > Does this not work? > http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/How_to_make_a_booklet > > > > Would be good to know if somone had tried and failed. > > > > yes it does, but its still a hack job with too many variables > > first a quote from the article > "Ok, strictly speaking this is only tangentially related to Scribus, > but I think it's very useful to know. " > > second it relies on the printer software and psnup utils - read the > article - ooh not friendly to a casual user at all. > > and i shudder having to go through with that every time. or asking > someone (a newbie) to use this method. > > Lastly - years back before i was "opensourced" and under an OS that > rhymes with "meandows 98" it was possible to do the job quite simply > but defining it in the printing options - yep that simple - however > even meandows seem to have done away with this solution , i guess it > means people having to buy more software to order their printing > style. > > ram > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in >
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