hi
> Create/select a text frame. > Right-click on the frame, choose Get Text. > A file dialog appears. By default, it should be searching for all > sorts of text files, including .odt files. Importer should say > Automatic. Find your file, click Ok. > You should then get another dialog labeled OpenDocument Importer > Options to specify what to do with styles. Make your choices, click > Ok. Greg, just for your information: she has wrote before that she is copy pasting the text into Scribus... Wena, please follow step by step what Greg is telling you above. This will show you the "supported" way to get text from Libre Office / Open Office into Scribus ciao a.l.e P.S.: maybe, one day, Scribus will support copy / pasting formatted text into it... but it'a harder task to get it to work correctly on multiple platforms.
