On Sunday 13 February 2011 17:50:50 Andrew wrote: > On 14/02/2011, at 5:35 AM, John Culleton wrote: > > On Sunday 13 February 2011 03:25:05 a.l.e wrote: > >> hi john jason, > >> > >>>> There is a LaTeX exit and LaTeX has table creation tools. I > >>>> will experiment a bit. > >>> > >>> I realized several months ago that tables could be created in a > >>> render frame with LaTeX, and I started to try to learn enough > >>> LaTeX to be able to do tables that way. But then I discovered > >>> that render frames are rendered as raster images and I lost > >>> interest. > >> > >> render frames can be rendered as vectors... there's a checkbox > >> for it in the pdf export dialog. > >> > >> ciao > >> a.l.e > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> scribus mailing list > >> scribus at lists.scribus.info > >> http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > > > Aand I would remind all and sundry that LaTeX is not the > > beginning and likely not the end game for TeX. When time permits > > I will describe table layout in the original Plain TeX, in > > TeXsis, and in Context (several versions available.) I use the > > TeXsis flavor because it is pretty simple. > > -- > > John Culleton > > Create Book Covers with Scribus: > > http://www.booklocker.com/p/books/4055.html > > Typesetting and indexing http://wexfordpress.com > > book sales http://wexfordpress.net > > Free barcode: http://www.tux.org/~milgram/bookland/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > scribus mailing list > > scribus at lists.scribus.info > > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > Maybe I'm wrong, but surely there are mailing lists or whatever for > 'TeX'. > > This is a Scribus list. > > And wasn't this thread about someone joining the Scribus > programming team? > > Andrew > > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus
The thread was about tables in Scribus. One way to create tables in Scribus is via the TeX rendering facility. I will give an example some time soon. -- John Culleton Create Book Covers with Scribus: http://www.booklocker.com/p/books/4055.html Typesetting and indexing http://wexfordpress.com book sales http://wexfordpress.net Free barcode: http://www.tux.org/~milgram/bookland/
