On Thursday 26 August 2010 05:14:16 JLuc wrote: > Hello John, > > Le 25/08/2010 16:31, John Culleton a ?crit : > > I take a different approach for making booklets of hymns. This is > > a Linux script called thus: > > script1a foobook > > where the input file is named foobook.ps. > > Linux will substitute "foobook" for every occurrence of "$1". > > _________________________________________ > > psbook $1.ps $1b.ps > > echo 'psnup' > > psnup -2 -ptabloid -Pletter $1b.ps $1p.ps > > echo 'psselect' > > psselect -o $1p.ps $1o.ps > > psselect -e -r $1p.ps $1e.ps > > #lpr $1o.ps > > #echo 'switch paper' > > #read x > > #lpr $1e.ps > > #rm $1p.ps $1e.ps $1o.ps $1b.ps > > ___________________________________ > > > > The result will be two files named "foobooke.ps" and > > "foobooko.ps, set up for running the paper twice through my Ricoh > > laser printer. For another printer I might need to eliminate the > > "-r" parameter. > > I couldn't find your script on the wiki. > Dont you mind me posting it there ? > > JLuc > > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus
That's fine. Hopefully it will be helpful to someone along the way. -- John Culleton Wexford Press "Create Book Covers with Scribus" Printable E-book 38 pages $5.95 http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
