[users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-18 Thread NoOp
On 08/16/2008 09:47 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Very nice, now, if you can have associated data track with the frame in a corresponding frame, you would be set. Possible? Or perhaps there needs to be an RFE? NoOp wrote: [snip]

Re: [users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-16 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Very nice, now, if you can have associated data track with the frame in a corresponding frame, you would be set. NoOp wrote: On 08/15/2008 05:43 AM, mike scott wrote: On 15 Aug 2008 at 8:27, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Off hand, OOo is a poor choice, because I do not believe

Re: [users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-15 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
J. Randal Matheny wrote: Kevin wrote: Maybe we should get together with Michele. She seems to think that it should work. Remind me again, where the Marginalia option fails for what you are trying to do? They don't provide a logical, visible link, such as a footnote does, from the

Re: [users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-15 Thread mike scott
On 15 Aug 2008 at 8:27, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Off hand, OOo is a poor choice, because I do not believe that you can place arbitrary frames and have text flow from frame to frame. Also, if ??? You can in Writer - using frames not text boxes. -- Permission for this mail to

[users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-15 Thread NoOp
On 08/15/2008 05:43 AM, mike scott wrote: On 15 Aug 2008 at 8:27, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Off hand, OOo is a poor choice, because I do not believe that you can place arbitrary frames and have text flow from frame to frame. Also, if ??? You can in Writer - using frames

RE: [users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-14 Thread McLauchlan, Kevin
NoOp offered: On 08/13/2008 07:36 AM, J. Randal Matheny wrote: Is there a way to use (foot)notes for OOo and have them placed at the side of the text? I'm looking to reproduce a format similar to pages 8-9 of this document: http://www.esvstudybible.org/images/excerpt-psalms-intro.pdf

Re: [users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-14 Thread Michele
Hello Kevin, The frames thing says, in the introduction, that OOo does not allow you to define page styles with recurring frames meaning that you'd be limited to using this in small documents where you knew the page-count and layout in advance, or were willing to re-work every time the

[users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-14 Thread NoOp
On 08/14/2008 08:29 AM, Michele wrote: [and kevin wrote] Alternatively, what's the best way to have two frames where main text flows in one frame-or-column, and the other items live in the other column-or-frame beside the main flow, and are linked/attached to specific paragraphs in the main

[users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-14 Thread J. Randal Matheny
Kevin wrote: Maybe we should get together with Michele. She seems to think that it should work. Remind me again, where the Marginalia option fails for what you are trying to do? They don't provide a logical, visible link, such as a footnote does, from the main text to the side text. I'm still

[users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-13 Thread NoOp
On 08/13/2008 07:36 AM, J. Randal Matheny wrote: Is there a way to use (foot)notes for OOo and have them placed at the side of the text? I'm looking to reproduce a format similar to pages 8-9 of this document: http://www.esvstudybible.org/images/excerpt-psalms-intro.pdf One could work

Re: [users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-13 Thread mike scott
On 13 Aug 2008 at 9:35, NoOp wrote: On 08/13/2008 07:36 AM, J. Randal Matheny wrote: Is there a way to use (foot)notes for OOo and have them placed at the side of the text? I'm looking to reproduce a format similar to pages 8-9 of this document:

Re: [users] Re: Notes at side

2008-08-13 Thread Michele
On 08/13/2008 07:36 AM, J. Randal Matheny wrote: Is there a way to use (foot)notes for OOo and have them placed at the side of the text? I'm looking to reproduce a format similar to pages 8-9 of this document: http://www.esvstudybible.org/images/excerpt-psalms-intro.pdf ... Marginalia