> > I'm using Gimp to convert my jpeg photo's into tiff files. > > Without the LZW compression an average pic is 9mb and with is around 6mb. > > I was wondering if there are any disadvantages/advantages in not using the > > compression? Will I run into any pitfalls along the way in terms of > > Scribus' performance? The book will be about 200 pages long, and include a > > number of pictures. > > As long as your files aren't progressive JPEGs, you can use them in > Scribus > without any hassles, provided the resolution is sufficient. > > Also, I suggest you split up your project into parts. 200 pages in a > single > file is currently out of the scope of Scribus capabilities, at least if > you > want to work with reasonable speed.
BTW, how do I take care of pagination in such a split project? > HTH > Christoph -- Grzegorz Staniak, <gstaniak at wp.pl>
