[plug] pub files

[Bret Busby]

On Thu, 12 Jul 2007, shayne - sYra wrote:

> Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 09:41:47 +0800
> From: shayne - sYra <shayne at syra.com.au>
> Reply-To: plug at plug.org.au
> To: plug at plug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [plug] pub files
> 
> Craig Foster wrote:
>> Nope
>> 
>> Publisher files are a collection of OLE components, meaning it uses bits
>> of other (Windows-only) programs to do the work.
>> 
>> There is an option in newer Publisher's, under the File menu, to prepare
>> for professional printing which is a fancy name for saving to EPS/PS
>
> Can that thing save in pagemaker, quark or indesign formats? 'cos if it can't 
> its a frankly pretty worthless program if someone wanted to attempt real 
> world publishing with it.
>
> And on that subject,can scribus , or whatever, open any of those formats?
>

If, instead of simply snapping at everything that moves, you visit the 
scribus web site, and read the information there, you will find the 
answer.

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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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"So once you do know what the question actually is,
  you'll know what the answer means."
- Deep Thought,
   Chapter 28 of Book 1 of
   "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy:
   A Trilogy In Four Parts",
   written by Douglas Adams,
   published by Pan Books, 1992

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