LibreOffice imports as text. On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 11:26 AM John Jason Jordan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Mar 2020 11:06:20 -0400 > Gregory Pittman <[email protected]> dijo: > > >On 3/20/20 10:18 AM, ale rimoldi wrote: > >> hi > >> > >> a question from my side: > >> > >> what would be the use of an epub import? > >> > >> i'm asking for a cousin... > > > >I was wondering this too. The point-of-view of a PDF (DTP) and an epub > >is so different. The first wants to have a very structured design and > >layout, such as Scribus will do, but epubs are very much unstructured, > >and how they display depends a lot on the viewer used. > > > >I just tried importing epubs to LibreOffice, and had no success - they > >were all said to be "corrupt". You could certainly unzip an epub and > >get to the xhtml files and import them into text frames in Scribus. > > I suppose I should ask this on a LibreOffice forum, but does the LO > import PDF filter bring in the file as editable text, or as vector > objects? I suspect the latter, and if so, then the best way to get the > PDF into either LO or Scribus and have it editable as text is to copy > and paste from the PDF file. > > ___ > Scribus Mailing List: [email protected] > Edit your options or unsubscribe: > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > See also: > http://wiki.scribus.net > http://forums.scribus.net > -- Dave Johnson Independent Audio Production Writer, Producer, RPG Game designer http://www.linkedin.com/in/davefilms www.davefilms.us tsg.davefilms.us http://tsggames.wikia.com/wiki/TSG_Games_Wiki -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.scribus.net/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20200320/d0ced6c1/attachment.htm> ___ Scribus Mailing List: [email protected] Edit your options or unsubscribe: http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus See also: http://wiki.scribus.net http://forums.scribus.net
