Hi > thanks for the quick response! > > On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 10:32:54AM +0200, Craig Bradney wrote: > > I would suggest you upgrade to CVS if possible, just to avoid some > > issues in 1.1.6. > > I'll try but I was happy to install the FreeBSD port/package to avoid > compilation issues.
True. I think you will have to use gmake (GNU make) instead of fbsds make too. > > Anyway, just make 2 column text frames (edit number of columns is set on > > the Properties palette on Shape page), then link the frames together. > > Link and unlink buttons are on the toolbar. > > Yes, I saw that but didn't find a way to automatically create the text > frames on every page, which is why I turned to templates. But from your > response I take it templates are meant to be used for 'background' > styles? Yes.. more for backgrounds..., pagenumbers, things that dont change. > > Re templates.. no.. templates are NOT editable (YET). Another option is > > to create your document with automatic text frames which are auto > > created on new page created and auto linked. > > Aha! OK so I was going off the wrong angle -- I have used FrameMaker a few > times in the past and it was done using 'master pages' there. We will get that done one day.. in the 1.3 development series. > Where do I find this option to create automatic text frames, or is > that only implemented in CVS? Create new document dialog. Craig -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20040512/db50ddd3/attachment.pgp
