Belay this mail. I discovered the text characters were in individual boxes, which may have had something to do with it, (created via the Scribus barcode generator). When I substituted them for a simple text box, the problem went away. Just FYI :)
-- Ciao Richard Foley Supporting Naked Activities http://www.naktiv.net On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 03:25:00PM +0100, Richard Foley wrote: > The subject should read "smears some text characters"... > > -- > Ciao > > Richard Foley > > Supporting Naked Activities > > http://www.naktiv.net > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 03:10:11PM +0100, Richard Foley wrote: > > I need to produce the elusive PDF/X-1a:2011 for LSI full colour compliance. > > I'm running SuSe Linux 13.1 Previously, I used Scribus 1.4.0 to produce the > > basic layout and cover sla files. Then I exported them using Scribus 1.5.0. > > No > > problem (eventually). > > > > I find I need to do the same thing again, and am having issues. I used > > Scribus > > 1.4.3 to create the original sla files. Scribus 1.5.0 wouldn't run because > > of > > some silly library issues, so I installed a fresh 1.5.0 svn. (After some > > hilarity with dependencies). Ready to go, or so I thought. > > > > Now, when I just OPEN the Cover.sla in Scribus 1.5.0svn, I get a weird > > "smear"ing of several of the type characters on my bar code. The smearing > > goes > > off to the right and down. And where the smearing goes over the number > > character itself, the black is reversed to white. > > > > This doesn't look good. Has anyone else seen this before? Any bright and > > helpful suggestions? > > > > Many thanks in advance. > > > > -- > > Ciao > > > > Richard Foley > > > > Supporting Naked Activities > > > > http://www.naktiv.net > > > > > > ___ > > Scribus Mailing List: scribus at lists.scribus.net > > Edit your options or unsubscribe: > > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > See also: > > http://wiki.scribus.net > > http://forums.scribus.net > > ___ > Scribus Mailing List: scribus at lists.scribus.net > Edit your options or unsubscribe: > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > See also: > http://wiki.scribus.net > http://forums.scribus.net
