Hi :) Smart! I was going to suggest using Gimp's (or Photoshop's) "Colour picker" but getting it directly from an html document might be a lot faster and reliable and easier to figure out quickly. Regards from Tom :)
>________________________________ > From: Dan Lewis <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Wednesday, 29 May 2013, 19:19 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How to extract a color from a text? > > >On 05/29/2013 10:59 AM, Brian Barker wrote: >> At 06:19 29/05/2013 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: >>> On 05/29/2013 12:36 AM, Axel Braun wrote: >>>> Yes, that works for colors that are known to the system, not for custom >>>> colors (like in imported documents) >>> >>> Try this: Open the Styles and Formatting window (use the F11 key to do >>> this). Select the word or letter that has the color you need to know. Right >>> click the paragraph style that is highlighted in this window. Select Modify >>> in the context menu. Then click the Organizer tab. The RGB values are >>> listed in the "Contains" section. >> >> Splendid! But sadly I think this works only if the colour was (sensibly) >> originally applied as a paragraph style, not if it was applied, say, as >> local character formatting. >> >> Brian Barker > Obviously, you tried my idea, and found it does not work very well. > So, lets try it another way. Use LibreOffice to save the text document as >a HTML document. Then open the html document with a text editor. There you >should find the font color property contains the color in hex format. You then >have to convert this to RGB before you can create a new color in Tools > >LibreOffice > Colors. > >--Dan > >-- To unsubscribe 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 > > > > -- To unsubscribe 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
