On Monday 07 February 2011 09:25:57 J wrote: > John: Thanks for replying! I'll look again for the check box. > I'm using Scribus 1.3.9 on Windows 7. I was able to import only 11 > pages at a time before the program hangs. > > Joe: Sorry, you are correct I should have given a better > description. At this point I have a Novelette of about 25,000 > words. I'm new to writing, so the terms will take me some time. I > can import about 3000 words before version 1.3.9 hangs. I haven't > used 1.3.5 yet. > > Thanks again for your prompt responses! > > ------------------------------ > > > From: John Jason Jordan > Subject: Re: [scribus] Get Text - linking and multiple pages > On Sun, 6 Feb 2011 19:42:20 GMT > > When you create a new document there is a checkbox on the new > document dialog window to set Automatic Text Frames (or something > like that). This will create a document of as many pages as you > specify (in the same dialog box), and each page will have a frame > and they will all be linked. > > Which version of Scribus and which operating system? > > And welcome to Scribus! > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Sun, 06 Feb 2011 19:00:59 -0800 > From: Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us> > > This is a tad off-topic here, but it might be of general help to > you in the future. In the US, at least, writers don't talk about > page count, they talk about word count. Why? Well, there are so > many things that can change the page count such as margins, font, > point size and so on, but none of them change the word count. If > you want to look at all professional, get in the habit of talking > about word count. BTW, just out of curiosity (as a fellow writer) > what is your word count? 90 pages sounds a tad short for a novel. > > ------------------------------ > > > ____________________________________________________________ > $65/Hr Job - 25 Openings > Part-Time job ($20-$65/hr). Requirements: Home Internet Access > http://thirdpartyoffers.netzero.net/TGL3231/4d500145dc0031a60a0st03 >duc > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus
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