On Fri, 2004-05-28 at 22:58, Kevin Walzer wrote: > Dear Scribus team, > > I'm coming back to Scribus at v. 1.1.6 after trying it at v. > 1.1.4--really great improvements! The color mixing is a huge step > forward and makes working with the program a lot easier. The property > editing tools make text editing a lot easier too. The program seems to > run a bit snappier on OS X under Fink than it used to, but that may be > just my increased comfort level. > > A writer for NewsForge queried a publisher's mailing list that I > subscribe to about publishers that use open source software, and I put > in several good words for Scribus. She said the article will run > sometime in June. If she uses anything I mention to her in the article, > I'll let the list know.
Interesting.. we will keep our eyes open for that one! > Finally, I've put together a little application launcher (written in > Applescript) that allows you to drag and drop .sla files onto an icon > and launch Scribus under X11 on the Mac. I'm putting together a website > that will include this little app for download--the goal is just to > give Scribus slightly better integration with the Mac environment, > since my own skills with C++/Qt are too limited to allow me to do much > with a Mac port right now. (I modelled the little app launcher after > the launcher that OpenOffice.org uses, and also a Gimp launcher that > someone put together.) Is this something that the Scribus team would be > interested in making available for download from the Scribus site, or > at the very least putting up a link to my own site? Yes.. please.. most definitely! Please email it to Peter at scribusdocs at atlantictechsolutions.com and he will get it online in the downloads section. regards 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/20040528/85faa236/attachment.pgp
