John Jason Jordan wrote: > I don't suppose you can merge text data into Scribus from a database file, > right? > > I have Scribus 1.3.3.9, but I didn't see any buttons to do so. Nevertheless I > thought I'd ask here just in case I missed something. I desperately need to > merge text data into an application that can apply styles during the merge. > I'd use OOo, KOffice or AbiWord, but none of them can import the existing > data. The data is in MS Access, although I was able to import it into Kexi, > so I could merge from either Kexi or Access. > If you can generate a simple text file, this script can be modified to do something along those lines: http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/Importing_addresses_from_a_text_file
Obviously, you're looking for the simplest answer, but hopefully something with some flexibility as well. Greg
