[AktiviX] linux publishing tool

[Paul M]

On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 14:32, Anarcho Babe wrote:
> Hia all,
> 
> trying to find an alternative for costly QuarkXpress and Adobe Pagemaker 
> for making fnb flyers, I came across the Linux version Scribus.
> However, apart from working fine but being a bit short with documentation, 
> help files or similar, prints of the produced pdf s under windows show 
> totally messed up fonts even when I set the default fonts to "Helvetica" or 
> "Times".
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Subject: Re: [AktiviX] linux publishing tool
From: Paul M <tallpaul at ml1.net>
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On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 14:32, Anarcho Babe wrote:
> Hia all,
> 
> trying to find an alternative for costly QuarkXpress and Adobe
Pagemaker 
> for making fnb flyers, I came across the Linux version Scribus.
> However, apart from working fine but being a bit short with
documentation, 
> help files or similar, prints of the produced pdf s under windows show
> totally messed up fonts even when I set the default fonts to
"Helvetica" or 
> "Times".

Are you embedding the fonts in the pdf? - Scribus doesn't do this by
default if you click on the PDF button.

Go to File -> export ->save as PDF
Click on the fonts tab then check the embed all fonts box or select the
fonts you want embedded 

It looks fine on windows on a test.pdf I just tried.

Paul