Format of the graphic was png. Used draw to convert. The starting graphic was jpeg (I think) so it would probably work better if you took the original (ie, without any loss of quality) then converted to png with text included.
HTH, Paul On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 09:09:16 -0500, G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 00:37 -0500, Brian McCullough wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 02:26:26PM +1300, Paul wrote: > > > No worries. > > > There have been some comments (and from experience) that things turn > > > out bad if you upgrade versions in the same directory. > > > > > > Regards, Paul > > > > > > Thanks, Paul. > > > > > > As you suggested, I uninstalled OOo and removed the directories. ( Now > > that I think about it, I didn't completely remove the Win2K Profile > > information that is attached to my User ID, though. I wonder whether > > this might be significant. ) > > > > After removing the previous copy, I installed OOo 1.1.4 fresh, and tried > > printing my document. No change. I tried yours and it did print > > successfully, as we expected. ( another thought -- I wonder whether the > > text printed, or just the "letterhead"? I must look tomorrow. ) > > > > For the on-lookers -- running OOo 1.1.4 in a Win2K environment, I can't > > seem to print, from OOo, documents that have both images and text. If I > > convert the document into PDF, everything prints well. In OOo 1.1.3 in > > Win98, everything prints fine. 1.9.69 crashed with the document. > > > > > > You have followed Help > Contents > Index > Search term > printing; > controls in text documents and set your print options from the File > > Print dialogue? I suspect that this is your problem. > > > > Thanks, again Paul. I will let you know how things go tomorrow. > > > > Brian > > > > > > P.S. I wonder whether images in other formats, like GIF or PNG or BMP > > would be more or less successful than the JPGs that I currently have? > > How did you build your example? What was the tool? Unfortunately, the > > quality suffered a bit, so I would really rather use OOo in "text" mode > > for the text parts of the letterhead, if possible. > > > > JPEG and GIF are lossy formats and often end up fuzzy. BMP is bloated > while PNG is lossless and reasonably compact. > > Google for more info > -- > Documentation Co-Lead > PLEASE - keep list traffic on the list. Email sent directly to me may > be ignored utterly. > > "Dinna meddle wi' things ye ken nuthin' aboot!" > J.Herriot > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
