On Saturday 03 September 2005 15:39, Gregory Pittman wrote: > Franz Schmid wrote: > > Pier Luigi Cinquantini schrieb: > >> I have this attached sla file, but my Scribus 1.2.1 build: 08 can't > >> open it. When I try, Scribus runs but it opens nothing. > >> Maybe because it was created by another S-version? > >> Does anyone can help? > > > > Thats the cause this file was created with Scribus Version 1.3.0 > > and the 1.2.1 version can't open it because the 1.3.0 files are > > quite different in content. > > I wonder if there could be something added to 1.2.x to result in a more > informative message when someone attempts to open a 1.3.x file (rather > than none at all). I also note that the Scribus website page that talks > about "La Libert?" doesn't mention this issue, that a file saved in > 1.3.0 format will not be able to be opened with earlier versions.
There is a message in 1.2.2+. It can be made more informative after 1.2.3 is released and I can change the string. > Second question: what if someone saves elements from 1.3.x, can these > elements be used from 1.2.x? It might be possible for someone to > reconstruct a file in 1.2.x without starting from scratch. Not necessarily, depends on the object, and more than likely not. Craig -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20050903/e324ba1a/attachment.pgp
