On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 19:21 -0400, Chris Aitken wrote: > G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > > >On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 12:27 -0700, Joe Marks wrote: > > > > > >>--- "G. Roderick Singleton" > >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>>On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 08:49 -0700, Joe Marks wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>>On a WindowsXP computer using 1.9.100, how is a > >>>> > >>>> > >>>book > >>> > >>> > >>>>fold document created. A regular 8 1/2 by 11 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>sheet of > >>> > >>> > >>>>paper is used that is folded so that (with > >>>> > >>>> > >>>printing on > >>> > >>> > >>>>both sides of the sheet) four 8 1/2 by 5 1/2 > >>>> > >>>> > >>>"pages" > >>> > >>> > >>>>are printed. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>This is a File > Print > Option called brochure. > >>>Please see TFM at > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/index.html > >> > >>Printing with the brochure feature allows two pages to > >>be printed on one side > >> > Really? When I try this I get /four/ pages to one page. >
Yes really. You can see an example at http://www.barttersyndrome.com/program.pdf which I created for a family funeral mass. > >> in landscape mode. > >> > When I choose Format > Page > Landscape I still get four-to-a-page. > Are you using print preview? This is the only mode of OOo that produces multiple pages as you describe. > >> The pages > >>are reduced in size to fit on the one page. > >> > My pages are reduces in size to fit on the page -- again, four-to-one. I > have to boot to Windows 98 (it's a dual-boot system) -- the Windows > driver lets me do everything -- the linux driver lets me do only a > couple of things. > I think that you are doing something different than what I expect. Try this, open your document, go to File > Print and click. THis should bring up a dialogue window. Select options in the bottom left, This opens another dialogue from which you select right pages and brochure. Then set your printer properties to landscape and finally click ok. Take your right pages and put them in the printer tray so the reverse side is printed and repeat the above only substitute left for right. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
