JLuc wrote: > Hello > > The previous discussion about "is scribus usable ?" > didnt find a conclusion in the thread. > So please my personnal conclusion : > why scribus is not usable for me. > > Please note that these are not expert-use bugs > nor highly sophisticated feature requests. > They deal with basic operations on a couple of textpages. > > =========================================================== > BLOCKING : all related to linked text frames > > - http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=6242 > bug with action and display on multiple linked frames > > - http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=6241 > not possible to select text accross multiple linked frames > > - http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=6265 > vanishing edit mode when moving inside same text to another frame > of the linked frames set. > > - lack of undertandable undo feature > or as an alternative : > - http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=6253 > add "save 5 last versions of file" option > > DISTURBING : > > - http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=6235 > character style in property window > is not appropriate when selection not empty. > > - http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=6740 > uncomplete fonts handling with black hole behaviour > > =========================================================== > > At that point, I stopped trying to do my job with Scribus... > I would like to do so however ! > > I would be glad to hear about > other users having the same concern... > and i think it would be usefull if other users would express > theyr own blocking points.
I can see that some of these are frustrating, but for our work, Scribus 1.3.3.10 seems to be working OK. Still looking forward to the 1.3.5.x based stable releases though. Cheers J/. -- John Beardmore, MSc EDM (Open), B.A. Chem (Oxon), CMIOSH, AIEMA, MEI Managing Director, T4 Sustainability Limited. http://www.T4sLtd.co.uk/ Carbon Trust Consultant: Energy Audit, Carbon Footprint, Design Advice Energy Efficiency Accreditation Scheme, (EEAS), Registered Assessor Phone: 0845 4561332 Mobile: 07785 563116 Skype: t4sustainability
