On Thu, 2012-04-12 at 20:04 -0400, Calvin Kim wrote:
> On 04/12/2012 06:47 PM, Dan Lewis wrote:
> > On Thu, 2012-04-12 at 15:43 -0400, Calvin Kim wrote:
> >> On 04/12/2012 02:48 PM, Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> LibO 3.4.5 (official)
> >>> Xubuntu 10.04
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I meet a problem when trying to move frames with embedded tables.
> >>>
> >>> Moving a frame using direction keys is straightforward. Combined with
> >>> [Alt] we can move the frame in small increments.
> >>>
> >>> Strangely, when the frame holds a table, the [Alt]+direction key will
> >>> not move the frame any more, but it will redimension the embedded
> >>> table instead.
> >>>
> >>> Note: this only happens if the table is not preceeded by any character
> >>> (eg: no end-of-paragraph mark)
> >>>
> >>> I guess this is a bug. Anyone seeing this, too?
> >> Mmm, that's weird. I'm using LibO 3.4.4 in Ubuntu 11.10.
> >> To correct it,
> >>
> >> 1. Do not highlight the frame.
> >> 2. Move your cursor to outside of table, and inside of frame (to below
> >> the table perhaps)
> >> 3. Then [Alt]+direction key works fine.
> >>
> >> cK
> > To what is the frame anchored? If anchored as a character, the only
> > way to move the frame seems to be cut and paste. Anchoring to a
> > character allows me to use the direction arrows to move the frame.
> > Anchoring to a paragraph or page will allow me to do the same.
> > My test frame contained a table, one cell of which contained a
> > 3100x2300, 5.8MB picture.
> >
> > --Dan
> >
> >
> >
> Frame is anchored to page or to paragraph so that it's free to move
> anywhere.
> Using just arrows works alright. But if you try to fine tune the
> movement with "<Alt>+arrow" it's not working properly.
>
> cK
When I am fine tuning where I place a frame, I right click the
frame and select Frame. The Type tab contains a Position section that
permits you to place the frame with an accuracy of 0.01cm (I use the
metric system for things like this for placement.)
--Dan
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