On 08/24/2010 04:49 PM, Peter Palmreuther wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using Scribus 1.3.8on Mac PS X 10.6.4. > I created a "Double Sided" document, A5 sized. > It's intended to be printed "2 pages on one sheet" on A4 for creating a > booklet. > > I've figured Scribus won't do this this for me, but I wanted to export pages > at least in correct ordering to PDF, i.e. "20, 1, 2, 19, ...". > > In "Save as PDF" dialog I configure "Export Range" to "Choose Pages: 20, 1, 2, > 19, ...". > > But no matter what PDF Compatibility level I choose, pages are exported "in > order", i.e. "1, 2, 3, ..., 20". My final target is PDF/X-3, but it doesn't > work with 1.3-1.5 either. > > So, is this a (maybe even already known?) bug? Am I doing something wrong? > Should I check any other setting, that might prevent Scribus from re-ordering > pages? The way to make this work for you is to do this "poor man's imposition" in Adobe Reader -- I know it works because I've done it. Otherwise there are some imposition solutions on the wiki.
http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/How_to_make_impositions_with_pstops http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/How_to_make_pdf_impositions_with_pdfpages_and_pdfjam Greg
