Am 25.10.2007 20:48 schrieb Ool:
>> If this behavior regards to all document types (text, sheet, graphic),
>> it seems there is a problem with the printer driver. (Or this is a
>> "language depending feature" that i don't know.)
>
> Could be. I have an American release of Windows XP running here. All the
> units I manually switched to metric and the paper sizes in the printer
> drivers to A4, because this is Germany and the US standards are a provincial
> aberration from globally acceptable norms anyway, used by people who don't
> get out much.
> Is there an special OpenOffice version for Brits?
If this is a locale problem so go to
Tools - Options - Language Settings - Language
and change the Locale Setting to English (UK).
> I'd love to, but what's the name of the file in which template properties
> are stored? Where do I find it? That paragraph looking like a piece of
> source code told me nothing. I'm a stupid user, who doesn't do much command
> line tinkering. I translate German to English for a living...
>
> I know that if I downloaded the German release of OpenOffice I wouldn't have
> those problems. My parents get an empty A4-sized document when they click
> on "Neu" on their machine.
Please look into the OOo Help, tab |Find| with
Search term: Default template
[x] Complete words only
[x] Find in headings only
press [Find]
HTH
Mathias
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