On Friday 07 April 2006 23:50, Thomas Zastrow wrote: > Hi folks, > > first, the success: I created in Scribus a document which contains 70 > (!) pages - on each page a two-columned-textframe with the page-number > on the alias-site. The text was floating from page to page, sometimes > with some more textframes on the pages. At the moment, there are no > pictures in the document. > > At the end -ergh - Scribus was a little bit slow, specially when > scrolling the pages. But there was no crash, I finished the document > with no problems. Also creating a PDF works fine. > > I used Scribus 1.3.3 on Windows. > > Second: The surprise. I started - on the same machine! - VMware with an > installation of OpenSuse 10. I installed Scribus 1.3.3 in this virtual > machine and opend the doc which I created on Windows. There were now > differents to the Windows-version - fine. Now, working with that > document, on the same machine, but in the virtual machine, was *much > more faster* ... specially scrolling the pages. > > Conclusion: Scribus is a Linux-program. As that, it works much more > faster on Linux than on Windows. But, independently of the OS, it's a > very usable layout-program which also works fine with complex documents. > > I love it :-) > > Greetings, > > Tom
Funny, some say its faster on Windows :) Glad to hear the nice story though, thanks. Craig -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 191 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20060408/ccd6af5e/attachment-0001.pgp
