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Open Source Desktop Publishing

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About Scribus

Scribus is an Open Source program that brings professional page layout to Linux, BSD UNIX, Solaris, OpenIndiana, GNU/Hurd, Mac OS X, OS/2 Warp 4, eComStation, and Windows desktops with a combination of press-ready output and new approaches to page design. Underneath a modern and user-friendly interface, Scribus supports professional publishing features, such as color separations, CMYK and spot colors, ICC color management, and versatile PDF creation.

What's new in 1.6.6

The Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of version 1.6.6. This is a bugfix release with the following changes. Changes Bug Fixes - Fixed a crash caused by umlaut composition in file names of embedded PDF documents. - Fixed lost image links after Collect for Output. - Fixed build failures with newer releases of Poppler 26.01.0-26.04.0. - Fixed text underline dependency on text frame dash array when exporting to PDF. - Fixed text stroke dependency on text frame dash array when exporting to PDF. - Fixed StoryText::endOfWord() returning an incorrect result if the position is already at the end of a word. Import/Export - MS Publisher import: improved image scaling behaviour. Plug-ins - The color wheel now correctly moves to the selected color. - Fixed bad escape sequences in Python docstrings. Build System - Added MSVC 2026 projects, retargeted to the Windows 10 SDK. - Fixed some toolset errors in MSVC 2022 and MSVC 2026 projects. - Sorted projects in MSVC solutions. Internal Code Quality We performed extensive code cleanup across many import plugins, including AI, CDR, CGM, CVG, Micrografx Draw, EMF, FreeHand, IDML, ODG, legacy OODraw, Apple Pages, Macintosh Pict, PageMaker, MS Publisher, QuarkXPress, Dia Shapes, Kivio, SVG (import and export), SVM, UniConvertor, Viva Designer, MS Visio, WMF, WPG, Xara, Xfig, XPS, and Zoner Draw. Additional improvements include code style fixes and renaming of some methods to avoid conflicts with C++20 reserved keywords. Future Scribus 1.7.x is the new unstable series. While we will maintain Scribus 1.6.x as a stable version, most d...

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1.6.6 Unknown The Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of version 1.6.6. This is a bugfix release with the following changes. Changes Bug Fixes - Fixed a crash caused by umlaut composition in file names of embedded PDF docu...
1.6.5 Unknown Release notes
1.6.4 Unknown The Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of version 1.6.4. This is a bugfix release with the following changes. Changes General - Avoid custom font encodings when embedding TTF fonts in PDFs. - Fixes to PDF im...
1.6.3 Unknown The Scribus Team is pleased to announce the release of version 1.6.3. This is a bugfix release with the following changes. Changes General - Preferences for guide and baseline colors not read. - Various GUI issues, inclu...
1.6.2 Unknown No notes
1.6.1 Unknown No notes
1.6.0 Unknown No notes
1.4.8 Unknown No notes