On 11/11/2012 18:14, CVAlkan wrote: > Just for the record: I'm using Writer 3.6.1.2 on Ubuntu 12.04, but I don't > think either makes a difference. > > When using "2-up," the Print Preview screen defaults to showing the first > page on the left. There is a button called "Book Preview" (just left of the > (+) magnifier button) that permits the display to show the odd-numbered > pages on the left, as in a printed book or other material. This is, of > course, quite useful for reviewing layouts more realistically. > > Since that is what I'm creating, I would like to set the "Book Preview" as > the default for the "Print Preview" display (yes, I acknowledge my laziness, > but isn't the fact that I use a word processor instead of a typewriter > sufficient proof of that?); it would be even cooler if that display choice > could be set on a per-document basis as well, but I don't want to be too > greedy. > > I've searched around, but haven't run across anything that would allow me to > do that. Does anyone know if such a setting exists and, if so, how to set > it?
If I understand well, what you need is to define a page style that will be a odd page for each of the chapters of your book. To know more about page styles, please see http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications#LibreOffice_Writer_Guide Kind regards Sophie -- Sophie Gautier <[email protected]> Tel:+33683901545 Membership & Certification Committee Member - Co-founder The Document Foundation -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] 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
