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To: Girvin R. Herr girvin.h...@sbcglobal.net
Cc: Dan Lewis elderdanle...@gmail.com; documentation@global.libreoffice.org
Sent: Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 3:00
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] How to insert or embed drawings
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Girvin R. Herr
girvin.h
John,
It certainly does say that , doesn't it. I forgot that item - so much
to read.
Thanks.
Girvin Herr
John Smith wrote:
Hi
I see there has been a lot of discussion on this subject in the list.
May I point out that Drawing objects ought not to be inserted in the
guides. If you refer to
Dan,
I am very Pavlovian myself. If it hurts, I don't do it again.
John Smith's message pointing out that the Contributor's Guide specifies
to insert only PNG images, keeping separate image files, closes the book
on this issue. If I had remembered that section, I would never had
posted my
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 12:46 PM, Girvin R. Herr
girvin.h...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
John Smith's message pointing out that the Contributor's Guide specifies to
insert only PNG images, keeping separate image files, closes the book on
this issue. If I had remembered that section, I would never had
Hello Girvin
When I grab a screen shot or create an illustration, I save it as a PNG file. I
then copy the file and paste it into a Writer document.
In my opinion, OLE objects are only really useful if your document is staying
within the same directory structure because a link to an OLE object
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Cc: Lo documentation documentation@global.libreoffice.org
Sent: Sunday, 24 February 2013, 22:04
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] How to insert or embed drawings
Peter,
Thanks for the suggestion.
Your last sentence appears to me to be confused. When I state Draw
Hi. I have used a number of drawings from Draw in my Writer documents
where I copy and paste from Draw. I find I can then edit them in Writer
and they are embedded in the writer file.
Steve
On 2013-02-25 11:04, Girvin R. Herr wrote:
Peter,
Thanks for the suggestion.
Your last sentence appears
The reason for inserting graphics into our documents and providing a
zipped file containing all of them was based upon a problem that existed
recently. When someone reviewed a document, sometimes some of the
graphics would disappear, sometimes most if not all would disappear.
They would
Hi :)
Fwiw my thought would be OLE but keep a copy of the original youself and if
possible find somewhere useful to upload the file to so that editors can find
it again if something does go wrong.
Would it be a good idea for someone to set-up a wiki-page (or few) to put all
the screenshots
Tom,
Those are all good ideas. We are back to backups again.
I was wondering about the screenshots myself. The other day, I had the
opportunity to look at the old Getting Started guide and noticed the
Base screenshots there just seemed nicer than the ones in the Base Guide
I am working on.
On 02/23/2013 02:37 PM, Girvin R. Herr wrote:
Greetings,
I am about to create a figure in Draw for one of the Base Guide
documents. I can either create an external Draw file and insert that
file into the document, or I can use the embedded (OLE) Draw version
and have the figure embedded in
Dan Lewis wrote:
On 02/23/2013 02:37 PM, Girvin R. Herr wrote:
Greetings,
I am about to create a figure in Draw for one of the Base Guide
documents. I can either create an external Draw file and insert that
file into the document, or I can use the embedded (OLE) Draw version
and have the
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