On Monday 02 May 2011, 04:21:21 Gregory Pittman wrote: > On 05/01/2011 10:01 PM, Gregory Pittman wrote: > > (Copied from the Archive) > > Attached are screenshots from areas, where the different spacing is > > obvious. Forgive my ignorance, but looking at the menu appearance > > with each menu item taking twice the space now it is pretty > > intriguing (compare test-pdf-menu.png with test-pdf-menu-1.4.png). > > > > > > > > Playing around with this a bit, I get something similar with Linux > > and 1.4.0rc3, but I did not see this spacing when viewing with > > okular instead of Adobe Reader. > > > > The suggestion looking at the cursor in Adobe Reader is that the > > linespacing is quite large, perhaps 3-4 times the size of the font, > > not that there are extra newlines. I can't seem to find any > > settings in AR to fix this. > > > > Greg > > Ok, I think I may have found the answer. > > I see that I have this problem when I export as PDF version 1.4, but > if I export as 1.3, it goes away, so try this. Probably the older > Scribus was exporting by default in PDF version 1.3...
Duh, silly me. Obviously, PDF is a pretty weak document format (not that I'm surprised in any way..). Thanks a bunch, Greg, much appreciated. Pete
