Hi Rob, Thank you very much for your quick reply.
> > Could you give a little more information about what your workflow looks > like? What type of material do you need to prepare? How is it currently > stored? Does the process need to be completely automated? > > Workflow is as mentioned in draft of end-to-end publishing solution (Use case #3). We are using our own CMS and then DTP softwares fetch data from database (mysql) of this CMS. Then all pre-press activities are carried out as per industry practice and requirements. In my own experience, I've been using completely open source options for a > while, and it's generally been positive. But then, that includes other > technologies (such as DocBook and LaTeX) in addition to Scribus. > i was thinking to use ascii document format which can be later converted in pdf. What is your opinion on this? > > There are a variety of open source publishing tools, but in order to > provide > better recommendations, it is necessary to understand what you are trying > to > accomplish. The workflow for a catalog can be quite different than that > for > program documentation. > I am trying to replace a proprietary software,which is well integrated in existing environment and is a major block for migration to linux on our desktops. If you need further details,please tell me. > > Cheers, > > Rob Oakes > > > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.scribus.info/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20101116/578d0946/attachment.htm>
