Re: Problem with EPS and Scribus

[Erik Sandberg]

On Friday 27 January 2006 06.40, Alexandre B wrote:
> Hi community,
>
> I don't really know where to show this bug, is it in this list, or in a
> Lilypond bug tracker, or even in Scribus' mailing lists and tracker, but
> I'll start here.
>
> If you download http://www.bourget.cc/dump/lily-eps.tar.gz and try to
> Import one of the included EPS file into Scribus, the lyrics get all
> jerky.
>
> I'd like to know if this is something on lilypond's side or Scribus' ? If
> it's on lilypond's side, do you think it would be something easily fixed ?
>
> By the way, I filed a similar bug report in Scribus's mantis bugtracker.

It seems that the eps format is very difficult to read. Lilypond's output 
usually works better if you run it through ps2ps or similar program a couple 
of times.

You could also try importing a PDF, SVG or similar generated by lily (I don't 
know how well Scribus supports that, though).

-- 
Erik