On Wednesday 19 May 2010 02:30:37 syamsul arifin wrote: > hi scribus, > > Would you like to tell me what is software to use checking pdf > separation on linux? I just have known Acrobat reader on windows. > Thanks. > > On 5/19/10, John Culleton <john at wexfordpress.com> wrote: > > On Monday 17 May 2010 11:22:09 Marcus Zaiser wrote: > >> Submitted on 05/17/2010 > >> Submitted by anonymous user: [10.1.6.26] > >> > >> Submitted values are: > >> > >> Name: Marcus Zaiser > >> Email Address: marcus.zaiser at arcor.de > >> Subject: Print Preview Transparency Problem > >> Message: > >> Dear Support Team, > >> > >> I got problems displaying transparent png images in the print > > > > preview. All > > > >> diplay options on the right side of the print preview window are > >> deactivated. I can't activate them (e.g. "activate transparency" > > > > or > > > >> "activate anti aliasing" etc.; the buttons are grey). Therefore my > > > > images > > > >> are not transparent in print preview and when I print the > > > > document the > > > >> images are also not transparent. After exporting the document > > > > as pdf the > > > >> images are transparent. So printing directly from Scribus is not > > > > possible > > > >> at the moment. > >> > >> I had Ghost Script 8.54 installed, today I updated to 8.71 but no > > > > success > > > >> or change. Any suggestions how to activate the transparency > > > > feature during > > > >> print preview? In the documentation I've read that Ghostscript > > > > 7.07 or > > > >> higher with the device "pngalpha" is needed. Couldn't find any > >> documentation about how to install or use "pngalpha". > >> > >> Best whises, > >> Marcus > >> > >> About your Scribus program: > >> Version: 1.3.6 > >> Prebuilt/Compiled: Compiled > >> Build Date: > >> Your operating system and CPU: > >> Type: Windows > >> Version: WinXP > >> CPU type: 32bit (Intel/AMD - i386) > >> > >> The results of this submission may be viewed at: > >> http://www.scribus.net/?q=node/158/submission/427 > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> scribus mailing list > >> scribus at lists.scribus.info > >> http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > > > I don't use the print or print preview features of Scribus. Instead I > > export as PDF, then view in Acrobat Reader. That is a truer version > > of what will finally be printed. > > -- > > John Culleton > > Wexford Press > > "Create Book Covers with Scribus" > > Printable E-book 38 pages $5.95 > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/24676863/ > > http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html > > > > _______________________________________________ > > scribus mailing list > > scribus at lists.scribus.info > > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus
AFAIK Scribus does not create color separations. Other programs will, such as Gimp. -- John Culleton Wexford Press "Create Book Covers with Scribus" Printable E-book 38 pages $5.95 http://www.scribd.com/doc/24676863/ http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
