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(149.172.80.247) by thesan.fiee.net with ESMTPSA (AES128-SHA encrypted, authenticated); 28 Feb 2012 23:26:16 +0100 In-Reply-To: <4F4D371A.3070204@gyza.cz> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.936) X-Bayes-Prob: 0.9999 (Score 4.7, tokens from: @@RPTN) X-CanIt-Geo: ip=178.77.74.245; country=DE; region=07; city=Host; latitude=51.6500; longitude=6.1833; http://maps.google.com/maps?q=51.6500,6.1833&z=6 X-CanItPRO-Stream: uu:ntg-context@ntg.nl (inherits from uu:default, base:default) X-Canit-Stats-ID: 0HGDyqhdx - d1dff9f85e04 - 20120228 X-Scanned-By: CanIt (www . roaringpenguin . com) on 194.171.167.221 X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:74763 Archived-At: Am 2012-02-28 um 21:20 schrieb Jaroslav Hajtmar: > > Hello, > I work quite often with Scribus (but I am not expert). I use it = > mainly to leaflets, posters (great tools for posters for me) and = > other similar things that contain a lot of graphics, overlays, etc. = > I can imagine writing a small magazine with lots of images, etc. For = > extensive work (thesis and large documents with a large majority of = > the text) in the Scribus current version can not imagine it. Those = > who can not nothing in TeX or ConTeXt Scribus is an interesting = > option. It's clickable tool that allows to one who does not = > understand typography and not feeling for it do make a nice shit. > Typography expert can produce very nice documents. Or also, someone = > who has a great feel for typography. > Scribus is developing quite quickly and quite well with developers = > trying to improve it. For some time it will definitely be a tool = > that can tread on the heels of InDesign But it still lacks a lot of essential features for professional work = (at least in my area), e.g. usable master pages and nondestructional = import of vector graphics (esp. PDF), CMYK and spot colors. Correct me = if it gained these lastly - I know they're working on it, but the = development speed is much much slower than ConTeXt=92s. Maybe it=92s more = stable and reliable therefore... Scribus has at least one feature that sets it ahead of InDesign = (besides being Open Source): render frames (similar functionality as = ConTeX=92s filter module - replace foreign sourcecode by its result). 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