Alan L Tyree wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Apr 2010 09:38:35 +1100
> Heracles <herac...@iprimus.com.au> wrote:
>
> <SNIP>
>
>> {note to Jon: forget Scribus, it still crashes regularly. I have been
>> trying to use the "stable" version to produce a magazine I write for
>> another computer club and had to go back to using OOo as Scribus
>> crashed almost every time I tried to use the story editor to change
>> the text a little. It needs a lot more development to be usable.}
>>
>>
>
> What version of Scribus are you using? I have used it a fair amount,
> but always the ScribusNG package. I have never had any problem with it
> at all. First on Debian Lenny, recently on Debian Squeeze. A quick look
> at the Ubuntu forums didn't turn up any recent complaints about crashes.
>
> Also, the Scribus website has just announced a bug-fix version 1.3.6.
>
> Since LyX/LaTeX have usually been sufficient for my publishing
> needs, I have never been a heavy user of it, so maybe I just haven't hit
> the wall. Still, seems surprising to me since I have had very good
> results when I have used it.
>
> Cheers,
> Alan
>
Hi Alan,
Version is 1.3.3.14(Stable)
I'll upgrade to 1.3.6 and see if that helps. My magazine is 24 pages, so
it should not be a problem for even a simple DTP.
Thanks
Heracles
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