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*Since CUPS hasn't been ported to Haiku yet, you can't print directly from Scribus. You can, however, export a PDF and print from BePDF or DocumentViewer. | *Since CUPS hasn't been ported to Haiku yet, you can't print directly from Scribus. You can, however, export a PDF and print from BePDF or DocumentViewer. | ||
*The Scripter doesn't work yet, because Python Tkinter is not available for Haiku. | *The Scripter doesn't work yet, because Python Tkinter is not (currently) available for Haiku. | ||
*Currently, spellchecking is not available because aspell does not work anymore: [http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=11442]. | *Currently, spellchecking is not available because aspell does not work anymore: [http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=11442]. | ||
Revision as of 12:04, 27 February 2013
Thanks to the work of Giovanni Mugnai Scribus is also available for users of the Haiku operating system.
Installing Scribus on Haiku is easy: Download the Scribus ZIP archive and extract it to Haiku's /boot directory. The archive includes all dependencies and a copy of Ghostscript.
After extraction an icon/link to Scribus will be present on the Desktop, and you can launch Scribus:
Caveats
- Since CUPS hasn't been ported to Haiku yet, you can't print directly from Scribus. You can, however, export a PDF and print from BePDF or DocumentViewer.
- The Scripter doesn't work yet, because Python Tkinter is not (currently) available for Haiku.
- Currently, spellchecking is not available because aspell does not work anymore: [1].