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* If you can't find the help you need in the documentation, then it's time to ask real people for help. Start with the [[IRC]] channel #scribus on freenode.net. You can use [[Special:WebChat|web interface]] to IRC chat to make it easy to connect and ask. | * If you can't find the help you need in the documentation, then it's time to ask real people for help. Start with the [[IRC]] channel #scribus on freenode.net. You can use [[Special:WebChat|web interface]] to IRC chat to make it easy to connect and ask. | ||
* A much wider audience of experts on DTP and Scribus use can be found on our [http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus mailing list]. See [[Mailing_List]] for more details on how you could use this valuable support resource. | * A much wider audience of experts on DTP and Scribus use can be found on our [http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus mailing list]. See [[Mailing_List]] for more details on how you could use this valuable support resource. | ||
* There is also a helpful community of Scribus users and developers in [http://forums.scribus.net/ Scribus forums] in which you can participate after registering. | |||
* Eventually, if all other options have been exhausted you might have to [[How_to_file_a_bug_report|file a bug report]]. This is not a difficult undertaking. Read the above page for step-by-step details. Bug reports create a record, so they are an excellent tool for you to push the development of Scribus in the right direction and possibly get the problem you are having resolved. | * Eventually, if all other options have been exhausted you might have to [[How_to_file_a_bug_report|file a bug report]]. This is not a difficult undertaking. Read the above page for step-by-step details. Bug reports create a record, so they are an excellent tool for you to push the development of Scribus in the right direction and possibly get the problem you are having resolved. |
Latest revision as of 11:49, 27 September 2013
How do I find Scribus help?
- First, look at the low-hanging fruit in this wiki - Category:Tips and Category:HOWTO are good starting points as they encompass the most frequently encountered issues.
- If you can't find the help you need in the documentation, then it's time to ask real people for help. Start with the IRC channel #scribus on freenode.net. You can use web interface to IRC chat to make it easy to connect and ask.
- A much wider audience of experts on DTP and Scribus use can be found on our mailing list. See Mailing_List for more details on how you could use this valuable support resource.
- There is also a helpful community of Scribus users and developers in Scribus forums in which you can participate after registering.
- Eventually, if all other options have been exhausted you might have to file a bug report. This is not a difficult undertaking. Read the above page for step-by-step details. Bug reports create a record, so they are an excellent tool for you to push the development of Scribus in the right direction and possibly get the problem you are having resolved.