On 02/13/2018 06:04 PM, H?kan L?fgren wrote: > Hello! > > Using Scribus 1.5.2 under Windows 10. > My document is size A5, 148x210 mm. When I export to PDF it suddenly becomes > 168x230 mm. Very odd, because last year the same document in 2017 version > behaved correctly (in the same Scribus version). I can not find any variable > for changing the page size when exporting to PDF. > > Recently a user had trouble with the page numbering. So have I. I have a > large text field at the bottom of the master page and the page numbers appear > correctly on the screen but in the PDF they are just small empty squares. The > same here - I cannot find any ON-OFF for printing page numbers. I had the > same trouble with the same document in the same Scribus version a year ago > and it was solved, but I don't remember how. > > Regards > H?kan L?fgren > > I found the bug: > When exporting to PDF there is a setting under the tab Pre-Press. Under Bleed > Settings there is Use Document Bleeds. This is not marked. But the preset > values are 10 mm on every side. I changed them to zero, STILL NOT IN USE. > Then I got the correct document size in the PDF file. I suppose this bug is > corrected in later versions. Document Bleeds is always in use, whether marked > or not. > > Another queer thing in PDF export. At the first pre check it says that the > six first images on page 1 are transparent. Not that I know. But the 7'th > image is transparent - I made it transparent myself. But it is not commented > as transparent in the pre check. What does this transparency comment really > mean?
I don't know how to explain all this. You might go to Preferences and check the settings for PDF Export. Greg
