On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 03:02:17 GMT "praveen kumar singh" <help at scribus.info> wrote:
> Submitted on 10/12/2010 > Submitted by anonymous user: [10.1.5.224] > > Submitted values are: > > Name: praveen kumar singh > Email Address: c2praveen30jun at gmail.com > Subject: problem in importing hindi text > Message: > actually we are translating a magazine in our native > language(hindi).because scribus doesn't support hindi characters so > we are writing hindi text on open office and trying to import from > there.but when we are importing it is just showing the characters > like red bricks...in short nothing is coming in readable form... > > what should i do now??hoping for a solution from your side... > > About your Scribus program: > Version: 1.3.3.14 > Prebuilt/Compiled: Prebuilt > Build Date: > Your operating system and CPU: > Type: Windows > Version: WinVista > CPU type: 32bit (Intel/AMD - i386) > Without knowing any of the difficulties of dealing with hindi, this is what I would try. 1. Do your work in Open office 2. Export your work in OO as PDF 3. Download the latest Scribus for windows, http://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/files/scribus-devel/1.3.8/ 4. Use that version of Scribus to import the OO generated pdf (Image frame->get image(pdf)->use the Image tab of Properties to adjust size It may work, it may not. Owen
