Am Montag, 13. Juli 2009 04:18:10 schrieb John Beardmore: > Christoph Sch?fer wrote: > > Am Sonntag, 12. Juli 2009 21:53:36 schrieb a.l.e: > >>>> I don't see what The Gimp has to do with it. I'm talking about > >>>> the Sribus "Image Effects" dialog that offers some > >>>> non-destructive effects like colorize, grayscale or invert. It > >>>> worked perfectly fine for eps files in Scribus 1.3.4. > >>> > >>> My understanding is that the special image effects of Scribus 1.3.5 > >>> depend on a call to Gimp to do the actual work, just as the export > >>> to pdf depends on Ghostscript. The list of functions looks a lot > >>> like a litany of Gimp capabilities. If I am wrong would someone who > >>> knows please explain how these effects are done programmatically? > >> > >> i'm pretty sure scribus doesn't use gimp to apply those effects. > > > > Correct. > > > >> generally spoken, it may be true that scribus used to let you apply > >> effects to eps and doesn't any more. > > > > Also correct. It has been disabled for EPS and PDF files in image frames. > > And does it have to be that way ? >
Yes, at least until we can find a way to make colour management working reliably. Cheers Christoph
