Its really cool to be part of a project like this, thanks for allowing me
to participate in the review process!
Gordon Bates
berrykevin...@gmaill.com
github.com/jdoes


On Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 5:55 PM Drew Jensen <drewjensen.in...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Howdy Steve,
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 4:28 PM Steve (GMail)
> <stevemfanning...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > All,
> >
> > The 6.4 Calc Guide is, I believe, almost ready for publication. The PDF
> > version is available for inspection in the relevant Published folder in
> > Nextcloud (CG64-CalcGuide.pdf).
> >
> > If anybody wishes to have glance at the PDF over the next 24 hours then
> > feel free to do so; please email me if you spot any problems.
> >
> > I am not happy with the front and back pages. These are SVG format
> > images in the .ODT file but lose something in the translation to PDF. Is
> > this a known effect and is there a recommended solution?
>
> Right - if you check the PDF files from the earlier guides you find
> that the covers, front and back, are 100% graphics (including the
> text).
> This is because the SVG source files were used to generate a PNG file
> equal to the page format (A4) and that image is what is used as the
> page background for the cover pages.
> That is not the only way it could be done, but the SVG file itself is
> not suitable for use directly in LibreOffice and you want to always
> generate the graphic from that source file as a PNG for use in the
> final document.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Drew
>
> >
> > One aspect of the document has not yet been reviewed by anybody and that
> > is the alphabetical index at the back. I would encourage any team
> > members to inspect this and let us know your thoughts. I hope it is a
> > useful addition for the intended readers of the guide but others might
> > think otherwise. It is straightforward to remove it before publication
> > if that proves necessary.
> >
> > Finally, please could one of our experienced publishers advise me of the
> > steps necessary to actually publish a guide (beyond placing all the
> > files in the Published folder)?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Steve Fanning
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