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Patches for Scribus x64
Windows
3 patches available
Scribus is a free and open-source desktop publishing (DTP) application that allows users to create professional-quality page layouts for various types of documents.
Scribus x64 Version 1.6.6
Release Date
4/13/2026
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes
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$$$We performed extensive code cleanup across many import plugins; including AI; CDR; CGM; CVG; Micrografx Draw; EMF; FreeHand; IDML; ODG; legacy OODraw; Apple Pages; Macintosh Pict; PageMaker; MS Publisher; QuarkXPress; Dia Shapes; Kivio; SVG (import and export); SVM; UniConvertor; Viva Designer; MS Visio; WMF; WPG; Xara; Xfig; XPS; and Zoner Draw. Additional improvements include code style fixes and renaming of some methods to avoid conflicts with C++20 reserved keywords.
Scribus x64 Version 1.6.5
Release Date
12/15/2025
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes
15 December 2025$$$This is a bugfix release with the following changes.$$$Changes$$$General$$$Address some issues with light/dark mode capabilities$$$Fix an issue with the color eyedropper$$$Fix for updated dependencies including later releases of poppler and podofo$$$Updates to scripter functions$$$Updates to PDF export related to font rendering and exporting via python$$$Updated translation files$$$Security$$$Removal of ability to allow remote SVG image data loading (CVE ID pending)
Scribus x64 Version 1.6.5
Release Date
12/15/2025
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
Yes
Patch Notes
15 December 2025$$$This is a bugfix release with the following changes.$$$Changes$$$General$$$Address some issues with light/dark mode capabilities$$$Fix an issue with the color eyedropper$$$Fix for updated dependencies including later releases of poppler and podofo$$$Updates to scripter functions$$$Updates to PDF export related to font rendering and exporting via python$$$Updated translation files$$$Security$$$Removal of ability to allow remote SVG image data loading (CVE ID pending)
Scribus x64 Version 1.6.4
Release Date
4/20/2025
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
No
Patch Notes
20 April 2025 $$$This is a bugfix release with the following changes.$$$$$$Changes$$$General$$$Avoid custom font encodings when embedding TTF fonts in PDFs.$$$Fixes to PDF import and export; and checkbox rendering on MS Edge.$$$Fixes for PDF/X-4 export when attempting to use ICC profile unsuitable for output.$$$Fixes some images being incorrectly imported as black when importing PDF.$$$Build System$$$Addressed compilation issues when building against newer versions of poppler.$$$Scripting Enhancements$$$Added new Python functions for page sizing; bounding boxes for page items; min/max word kerning and a fix to locked layer detection.$$$Localisation Updates$$$Updated translation files
Scribus x64 Version 1.6.4
Release Date
4/20/2025
Bug Fix?
Yes
Minor Release?
No
Patch Notes
20 April 2025 $$$This is a bugfix release with the following changes.$$$$$$Changes$$$General$$$Avoid custom font encodings when embedding TTF fonts in PDFs.$$$Fixes to PDF import and export; and checkbox rendering on MS Edge.$$$Fixes for PDF/X-4 export when attempting to use ICC profile unsuitable for output.$$$Fixes some images being incorrectly imported as black when importing PDF.$$$Build System$$$Addressed compilation issues when building against newer versions of poppler.$$$Scripting Enhancements$$$Added new Python functions for page sizing; bounding boxes for page items; min/max word kerning and a fix to locked layer detection.$$$Localisation Updates$$$Updated translation files
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