[libreoffice-users] Re: pdf creation issue on a single file?

2012-08-02 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 28.07.2012 15:42, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote: I will gladly send this file to anyone who can assist as I need to create and post to a public user mailing list a PDF at the end of the month. Yes, please. Help is much appreciated Hylton Let's see what I can do for you. -- For

Re: [libreoffice-users] Forcing a paragraph onto odd numbered pages

2012-08-02 Thread Tom Davies
HI :) It probably wasn't worth mentioning but i'm glad you did.  it's interesting to get these tidbits from this list and is part of the reason a lot of us are probably here. Thanks and regards from Tom :)  --- On Thu, 2/8/12, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote: From: Brian Barker

Re: [libreoffice-users] insufficient user rights if I change the filename

2012-08-02 Thread Tanstaafl
Please don't top-post in a bottom/inline posted thread... On 2012-08-01 9:09 AM, anne-ology lagin...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 5:33 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2012-07-31 10:33 PM, anne-ology wrote: are you perchance clicking on 'save' rather than 'save as'? I don't know why the

Re: [libreoffice-users] insufficient user rights if I change the filename

2012-08-02 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-08-01 2:19 PM, Spencer Graves spencer.gra...@prodsyse.com wrote: I've had BSODs and similar events with Windows 7, Vista, XP, Windows 98, ... . I don't know, but I suspect that some of these may be hardware not software. Spencer These are almost *always one of two things: 1. Bad

[libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread rob wood
Hi, Firstly, thanks for all the replies about my blank page question. That is all working nicely, however, I am now stuck trying to get writer to insert a blank line before a paragraph. It is important it is *exactly* a line as otherwise the baseline of the text on the opposite page won't line

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Rob, rob wood schrieb: Hi, Firstly, thanks for all the replies about my blank page question. That is all working nicely, however, I am now stuck trying to get writer to insert a blank line before a paragraph. It is important it is *exactly* a line as otherwise the baseline of the text on

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread Dan
Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Rob, rob wood schrieb: Hi, Firstly, thanks for all the replies about my blank page question. That is all working nicely, however, I am now stuck trying to get writer to insert a blank line before a paragraph. It is important it is *exactly* a line as otherwise the

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread rob wood
Thanks, spent all morning trying to get that to work :) The only problem I have left is that where I have set the very first character of the very first paragraph to be 50% bigger than everything else, with register true turned on, this causes an extra blank line to be added beneath the first

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread Dan
rob wood wrote: Thanks, spent all morning trying to get that to work :) The only problem I have left is that where I have set the very first character of the very first paragraph to be 50% bigger than everything else, with register true turned on, this causes an extra blank line to be added

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread rob wood
This isn't quite the same, I don't want the capital to go down into the other lines (a drop cap) I want it to have the same baseline as the rest of the text like this (if you're viewing this in html mode): The first letter is bigger than the rest... This is the second line... However, if I try

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread Andrew Brager
On 8/2/2012 6:17 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: Aligning baselines are not done by inserting a line, but by using the feature Register true. Kind regards Regina I have in fact wondered what Register true was for, thanks for that info. The question that next comes up in my mind is, does

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread Dan
Andrew Brager wrote: On 8/2/2012 6:17 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: Aligning baselines are not done by inserting a line, but by using the feature Register true. Kind regards Regina I have in fact wondered what Register true was for, thanks for that info. The question that next comes up in

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Rob, rob wood schrieb: This isn't quite the same, I don't want the capital to go down into the other lines (a drop cap) I want it to have the same baseline as the rest of the text like this (if you're viewing this in html mode): The first letter is bigger than the rest... This is the

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread rob wood
On 2 August 2012 18:18, Regina Henschel rb.hensc...@t-online.de wrote: However, if I try to do this in libreoffice with register true turned on, it is doing this: The first letter is bigger than the rest... [this gap appears] This is the second line... I don't know, why the gap

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread rob wood
Oops meant line *spacing* not line width. I don't know, why the gap appears. If I set the text-to-text alignment to bottom, it should not be there. Well, I've realised why it is doing it. As the first letter is bigger, it is making the bottom line of that line of text go lower, meaning

Re: [libreoffice-users] SOLVED - pdf creation issue on a single file?

2012-08-02 Thread Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)
My thanks go to Roger Barker and Miguel Angel. On 28/07/12 15:58, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: What is you OS? Windows, Linux, Mac? Which version. What version of LO are you using? Your statement of using 3.3 since 3.4.5 is confusing. Are you using 3.5.5, 3.5.4, 3.5.3? while someone tries

Re: [libreoffice-users] SOLVED - pdf creation issue on a single file?

2012-08-02 Thread MR ZenWiz
Forgive me, but if you're going to post this as solved could you include the solution? I didn't see it On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) hyl...@conacher.co.za wrote: My thanks go to Roger Barker and Miguel Angel. On 28/07/12 15:58, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: