1.4.8 Release

The Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of Scribus 1.4.8.

Scribus 1.4.8 is exclusively a bugfixing and update release and is planned to be the last iteration of the Scribus 1.4.x line. All future development efforts will go into the upcoming new stable version 1.6.x.

Most Important Changes
The complete changelog is available here: https://bugs.scribus.net/changelog_page.php?version_id=107

Primary Download Locations

 * Installation packages for Windows, Mac OS X and the source code are available here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/files/scribus/1.4.8

To come:
 * Fedora and CentOS RPMs: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/mrdocs
 * OpenSUSE, SLED, and SLES RPMs: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/mrdocs
 * A ZIP archive for OS/2 Warp 4 and eComStation will be available soon after this announcement under: http://sourceforge.net/projects/scribus/files/scribus/1.4.8.
 * A portable version for Windows is available under: http://sourceforge.net/projects/portableapps/files/Scribus%20Portable/.
 * Packaging for other Linux distributions, *BSD, Solaris and OpenIndiana is beyond our influence. We recommend updating the respective repository data on a regular basis.

Download Verification

 * Note tarballs have been gpg signed with Craig Bradney's key, 8AEBEE64

Credits
The Scribus Team would like to thank Anduin.net and Modirum for their continued hosting of all of the Scribus websites. We are grateful to the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie for sponsoring. The Scribus Team is also honored to have Resene Colours (New Zealand), dtp studio Oldenburg (Germany), GiveLife Color System (Spain), Scientific Illustration Services Corp. (USA), the Newspaper Association of America (USA) and Software Consulting Services (USA) as Special Supporters and donors of color palettes and other content since the 1.4.x release, just like we are grateful to the owner of Vector Portal for the permission to distribute some of his work as Scribus Templates. Porting Scribus to OS/2 and eComStation is being supported by Serenity Systems (USA). We also want to express our special thanks to Holger Everding, dtp studio Oldenburg and the initiative FreieFarbe/FreeColour for making available the CIE palettes to Scribus users under a CC license. Finally, the Scribus Team would like to thank the many end users, translators, testers and contributors who helped us with this release.