> Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2005 00:47:41 -0700 > From: Raymond Lillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Printer fonts and screen fonts differ > To: [email protected] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > In a nutshell, the printed (and previewed) output does not look > like what I see on the screen. The root of the problem is that > the printed characters are wider on the paper (and in the preview) > than they are on the screen. They may be taller too, but that > is more easily tolerated. > > My problem is exacerbated by the fact that this spreadsheet has > many "super" cells that are an aggregation of adjacent cells > with several lines of wrapped text. The differences in character > width cause additional lines of wrapping in the print version > which results in hidden text. Opening up the on-screen version > results in unnecessary white-space due to extra cells being > needed to prevent overflow in the print version. No matter > where or how I compensate for this, something looks ugly.
I run into similar problem when I run gnumeric whitout gnome initialization like starting fvwm2 standalone. If I run something like: /usr/lib/control-center/gnome-settings-daemon --oaf-activate-iid=OAFIID:GNOME_SettingsDaemon --oaf-ior-fd=31 and then start gnumeric, things go fine. Hope it helps. Pere _______________________________________________ gnumeric-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnumeric-list
