Thank you to Clei and Drew. It works now. I think I was resetting the user data without having the checkbox checked (which, of course, doesn't make any sense, so I'm not sure why I was doing it that way!). Works now. Much happier. Thanks all!
-- -Mannex On Wednesday, April 11, 2012 3:11:57 PM drew jensen wrote: > On Wed, 2012-04-11 at 11:33 -0700, Russ Mannex wrote: > > 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? > > > > -- > > Hi Russ, > > Well it works for me. > > I have to do the following: > > With the document open, > > Tools>Options>User > Change user name information > > Close the options dialog > > File>Properties > > With the checkbox 'Apply User Data' ticked, > click the RESET button > > Close the properties editor > > File>Export to PDF > I'm exporting as PDF 1.5, picks the name change up > every time. > > -Using LibO 3.5.2 / Ubuntu BTW > > //drew > > > -- > 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