On 12/22/2011 07:11 AM, Peter Nermander wrote: >> Why does Scribus warn in the pre-print check that a PDF is included? Is >> there anything wrong in including a PDF? > > By default Scribus will rasterize a placed PDF. That may give a bad > quality, depending on the PDF and the printing method. > > That's why the warning is there. > > Newer versions of Scribus can export a placed PDF as "a PDF in a PDF" > so it will remain "vector" format, but I think that in the 1.3.x > series that feature is considered experimental and does not work well > with color management. >
Yes, really, this is all there is to the warning, just a reminder that you have incorporated a PDF into your document. I would advise against shutting off warnings, but rather with experience be able to scan down the various warnings and see if any are unexpected. Greg
