At 11:25 pm +1030 28/12/04, David Purton wrote: > > I understand but maybe some day Scribus will be so popular that >> commercial firm will wrote closed, not-free plugin. And some users will >> prefer to pay money for plugin to Scribus than $BIGSUM for whole >> system like Quark or InDesign. > >Hey - you can always see if Pantone would like to contribute to an open >source project... you know, it's for a good cause sort of thing... > >You can tell Pantone about "...applications critical to your success in >which the ability to use PANTONE Colors would be helpful." at this web >page: ;) > >http://www.pantone.com/products/products.asp?idSubArea=0&idArea=1&idProduct=309&idArticleType_Products=0&productpoll=702 > >Say, 3 apps can be listed, I can dump in The GIMP and Inkscape as well...
There's every reason for Pantone to create (commercial) plugins for Scribus. If it gains a reasonable market share, it's a revenue source. It's free for them to download and play around with, so makes sense to make them aware of it. Good shout David :) John. -- ------------------------------------------------- T:01274 581519 www.kershaw.org M:07944 755613 E:john at kershaw.org | skype:johnmkershaw AIM:johnkershaw | Y!/MSN:john_m_kershaw
