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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. | |||
*You don't have to download Ghostscript separately, because the Scribus ZIP archive comprises a current version of gs. | |||
Revision as of 20:36, 25 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.
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 available for Haiku.
- You don't have to download Ghostscript separately, because the Scribus ZIP archive comprises a current version of gs.