On Tuesday 04 November 2008 03:14:58 pm Brian Barker wrote:
> At 15:01 04/11/2008 -0800, Russ Bucket wrote:
> >Openoffice 3.0.03.5 (000300m9), openSUSE 11.0, KDE 3.5.9
> >
> >I have and odg (draw) document that I'm trying to add a text box to
> >in a certain position. I move the text box into the exact position
> >and save the document. That works fine. I then right click on the
> >document and select Save as Picture, name and select png, click
> >save. It saves as a png but the text box is not saved.
>
> I think that is by design: when you right-click on the document you
> cannot help selecting the picture (with the eight green handles) -
> and that is what is saved by that facility.
>
> >How do I merge the text box into the picture. Group and layer do not
> >appear to work. When I click the picture I cannot also select the
> >text box or vice versa.
>
> You have already done enough by placing the text box where you
> have.  What you are trying to do (as you already understand) is to
> save the whole document as a PNG file.  You do this using File |
> Export... and then choosing PNG under "File format".
>
> >... do i need to report this as bug.
>
> Probably not.
>
> I trust this helps.
>
> Brian Barker
>
>
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Thanks Brian that worked fine. Now have the picture I want inserted. I 
will keep a note of how to do this so I have it next time if I need it

Thanks again!!.


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Russ
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