On Sat, 2005-06-08 at 20:18 -0700, Raymond Lillard wrote: > I have a bit more information and a suitable (for me) work-around. > > As described above, I am using Xfce4 as my window manager. On a > whim, I started the gnome desktop environment rather than xfce4 > and to my amazement, the screen and print documents look the same. > > Going back and forth between Gnome and Xfce4 the problem is evident > only when Xfce4 is active. Now I am a very long way from knowing > why, but it is quite repeatable, if someone wants to take it on. > > Interestingly, when Gnome is active the on-screen rendering is now > wider as the printed version had been all along. This is the > reverse of my expectation as I had assumed the solution would > result in the printed image changing to match the on screen image. > > If anybody wants to pursue this further and needs me to test > something or report on my configuration, do not hesitate to > ask. Other than that, I can live with my work-around. Now > I need to get back to real work. >
I have attached a screen shot showing both the print preview and the original document in an xfce4 session. If I save that workbook in the xfce4 session and open it in a gnome session, I get the _same_ effect. On the other if I recreate the file, the print preview and the sheet view coincide. Andreas -- Andreas J. Guelzow Taliesin Software, Shelties, Pyr Sheps and Shetland Sheep
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