>Normally I just export from OO.org as PDF at high quality 1200dpi, import into >Scribus and I can print at my printers via their RIp and get perfect quality >tables. > >Craig > > Yes - that would work - except there seems to be an issue with the pdf having a white frame around it (and pre-flight reports an error - but I can skip that).
The white frame is 'removed' using negative values in free scaling. When I create pdf from scribus like this it is all lined up perfect. the problem is printing direct from scribus the free scaling seems to be ignored. That's why Christoph suggested using svg. Calum
