On Friday 04 August 2006 00:02, John R. Culleton wrote: > On Thursday 03 August 2006 13:36, Thomas Zastrow wrote: > > Hello!!! > > > > I build with Scribus 1.3.3.2 under Linux a document with a lot of > > color-photos in it. Because my Inkjet doesn't work under Linux, I > > exported the doc to PDF and started Windows for printing. > > > > Under Windows (Acrobat Reader 7) the doc looks terrible: The colors of > > the photos are nearly gone, as if you desaturate a picture in Photoshop. > > When I print the PDF from Acrobat, the result is the same. > > > > Back into Linux, I took a look at the PDF: In Acrobat Reader 7 under > > Linux it looks perfect (!), but now in KPDF the colors are all gone ... > > > > I think, this seems to be a PDF- and not a Scribus-problem, but perhaps > > it has something to do with the PDF-export? > > > > If you think it would be useful, I can take some screenshots. > > > > Best and thank you, > > > > Tom > > > > P.S.: Personaly, I solved the problem this way: Opening the doc in > > Scribus under Windows and printed it directly from Scribus ... ;-) > > I would suggest getting your inkjet working under Linux. It isn't > that hard. What is the make/model and what flavor of Linux are > you using?
It's a HP Deskjet 970 CXI. And, yes, I now that it is possible to run it under Linux: But the quality of printed photos is realy bad. It's some years ago that I tried it last time, perhaps I'll try it again next days ... ;-) Best, Tom
