If you're willing, you can open the file with an archive editor (it's a simple zip file), and edit the information in the meta.xml file inside it.
As far as I know, there is no easy way to alter this field directly in libreoffice (maybe someone wrote an extension for this...) -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2012/4/11 Russ Mannex <r...@mannex.com> > Using LibreOffice Writer 3.4.4 on Mint 12 KDE. If I create a document, then > export to PDF, the author is set to the user info as defined in the > Options>User Data section. In File>Properties, I can deselect "Apply user > data" and the author info will no longer be exported to a PDF. However, if > I > subsequently change the Options>User Data information, the new information > will not be exported to PDF, even if a reapply the File>Properties>Apply > user > data. Is there another way to change the author info in an existing > document > so that I can export it to a PDF? > > -- > -Mannex > > > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted