On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 05:08, Andreas Plesch wrote: > I am on of those who tried scribus the first time today after it was > mentioned on /. The compile on my RH7.3 went flawless and I played a > bit. I rather like it and may use it to produce nice pdfs at some point, > perhaps for large format posters. > > One minor limitation I noticed is the limited choice of default colors. > I could not find a richer palette within the provided source, so I > decided to adopt the OpenOffice standard color palette. The color tags > in the Openoffice format are very similar to the scribus tags, so it was > rather straightforward to produce a scribus document file from which > colors can be appended to the default color palette. See below. Just > paste into a file (colors.sla) and append to the colors in your scribus > document. Perhaps an example color file like this could be added to the > distribution.
Brilliant idea and it works perfectly with the append function. I will certainly add this to the next doc package release. This will be doubly nice when Open Office imports are added in the future. Thanks and regards, Peter
