Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-21 Thread Fernand Vanrie
y, 20 November 2012, 1:38 *Subject:* Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document Hi. PDF is not listed as a type of image to insert in my LO 3.5. EPS is if you can convert the PDF's. Steve On 2012-11-20 13:45, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Mon,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-20 Thread Girvin R. Herr
Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Eps?? Are you sure? I seem to have trouble with my Epses but that is probably either my fault or some weirdness of the program producing the Eps (i think Adobe Creative something, an expensive product that tries to force other people into buying it.) So, is there some

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-20 Thread Steve Edmonds
m Tom :) *From:* Steve Edmonds *To:* Rich Shepard *Cc:* users@global.libreoffice.org *Sent:* Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 1:38 *Subject:* Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document Hi. PDF is not l

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-20 Thread Tom Davies
an Eps to see how well it conforms to what it should be?  Regards from Tom :)  > > From: Steve Edmonds >To: Rich Shepard >Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Tuesday, 20 November 2012, 1:38 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Add

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Girvin R. Herr wrote: Okay, I was incorrect. I thought I did open a PDF in Writer. But it must have been Draw, not Writer. Sorry. I just did some work on this problem and discovered a way to do it. Here is what I did: In Writer, Insert -> Object -> OLE Object ->

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 20 Nov 2012, Steve Edmonds wrote: PDF is not listed as a type of image to insert in my LO 3.5. EPS is if you can convert the PDF's. Steve, That's a thought! Hadn't occurred to me. Thanks, Rich -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-20 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Rich , .pdf is not a accepted graphic format for LO or OO surly we urgent need that... in the mean time convert the PDF images to SVG (using Inskape) and then place the SVG in your writer Doc. For non-complex PDF files it works fine. I need to provide a client with a Word version of a repor

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-19 Thread Girvin R. Herr
Girvin R. Herr wrote: Rich Shepard wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Girvin R. Herr wrote: Insert -> Picture -> From file Hope this helps. Girvin, That's what I kept trying but it would not open a file dialog box and would not accept the file name in the text entry widget on the "picture" t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-19 Thread Girvin R. Herr
Rich Shepard wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Girvin R. Herr wrote: Insert -> Picture -> From file Hope this helps. Girvin, That's what I kept trying but it would not open a file dialog box and would not accept the file name in the text entry widget on the "picture" tab. Rich Oops! Sorry,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-19 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. PDF is not listed as a type of image to insert in my LO 3.5. EPS is if you can convert the PDF's. Steve On 2012-11-20 13:45, Rich Shepard wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Girvin R. Herr wrote: Insert -> Picture -> From file Hope this helps. Girvin, That's what I kept trying but it would

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-19 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Girvin R. Herr wrote: What version of OO are you using? libreoffice-3.5.5_en_US-i586-1_SBo on Slackware-13.1 Check to see if you have the ? Rich -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-19 Thread Girvin R. Herr
Rich Shepard wrote: On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Girvin R. Herr wrote: Insert -> Picture -> From file Hope this helps. Girvin, That's what I kept trying but it would not open a file dialog box and would not accept the file name in the text entry widget on the "picture" tab. Rich What version

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-19 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Girvin R. Herr wrote: Insert -> Picture -> From file Hope this helps. Girvin, That's what I kept trying but it would not open a file dialog box and would not accept the file name in the text entry widget on the "picture" tab. Rich -- For unsubscribe instructions e-ma

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-19 Thread Girvin R. Herr
Rich Shepard wrote: I need to provide a client with a Word version of a report written in LaTeX. Exporting the text to LO format works just fine, but all the images in the document are .pdf files generated by GRASS or R. I'm having difficulty finding how to insert these images in the LO doc

[libreoffice-users] Adding .pdf Images to Document

2012-11-19 Thread Rich Shepard
I need to provide a client with a Word version of a report written in LaTeX. Exporting the text to LO format works just fine, but all the images in the document are .pdf files generated by GRASS or R. I'm having difficulty finding how to insert these images in the LO document. Please point me