On 01/05/2017 01:52 AM, "Christoph Sch?fer" wrote: > >> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 04. Januar 2017 um 16:00 Uhr >> Von: "Alec Hill" <bulk at ahill.io> >> An: scribus at lists.scribus.net >> Betreff: [scribus] designing instructional posters on code/programming -- >> lots of syntax highlighting >> >> Hello folks :) >> >> I would greatly appreciate some advice about what direction to go... >> realizing this may be a bit of a rabbit hole that might require I spend >> several hours learning various things, if it's a rabbit hole indeed I'd >> like to avoid travelling the wrong tunnels if possible... >> >> I need to design informational/instructional posters that have lots of code >> samples in which the code is properly syntax-highlighted like you'd see in >> Kate/Gedit/Vim/any IDE etc. >> >> What approach should I take for this? > > Hi Alec, > > Please try the following: Enable sytax hightlighting for the language you are > using in Kate or KWrite (assuming you are using Linux or *BSD). Export the > file as HTML. > > Launch LibreOffice Writer (*not* LibreOffice Writer Web), open the HTML file > and save it as ODT. You can then import the ODT file into a Scribus text > frame with all colours intact. >
This seems like a great solution, though I can't seem to get it to work. I get the HTML markup in LibreOffice, and then in Scribus after saving as ODT. Greg
