[ubuntu-in] DTP on Ubuntu

[Zaki Manian]

Hey Ram,

Does this not work? http://wiki.scribus.net/index.php/How_to_make_a_booklet

Would be good to know if somone had tried and failed.


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On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:38 PM, Ramnarayan.K <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Brijithp, shrinivasan and Zaki
>
> Nope OOO is not good enough - try and make a A5 size multipage booklet
> - its eventually ends up in a hack job - OOO does not offer any tools
> to reorder printing such that it knows what comes after the first page
> -
>
> Sure scribus is good to layout stuff etc- but the same problem - try
> getting it to print a a5 page booklet - it does not know how to do
> that.
>
> ram
>
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:27 PM, Zaki Manian <zaki at manian.org> wrote:
> > We mostly use Scribus. It seems to have best DTP tools in Linux.
> >
> >
> >
> > US number: +1 650-862-5992
> > Indian Number:+919945111824
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 12:25 PM, BR!j!TH <brijithp at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I think Openoffice can do what ever you want .. ..
> >>
> >> 2009/10/19 Ramnarayan.K <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com>
> >>>
> >>> Hi
> >>>
> >>> am interested in knowing if there are any folks doing professional /
> >>> semi professional or high quality work using Ubuntu (or any flavour of
> >>> linux)
> >>>
> >>> if so what tools do you use.
> >>>
> >>> The interest is because i find it very hard to produce different
> >>> outputs and they are mostly hack jobs and are not consistent in
> >>> outputs or in repetitions.
> >>>
> >>> regards
> >>> ram
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