Thank you, I would prefer to use Draw, I tried it but every time i tried to insert the object from draw only the same page from the calc is selected. I have created 6 pages, how do we select an individual object (table, chart) from each page.
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Thomas Lange <[email protected]>wrote: > > Hi, > > On 17.11.2010 07:46, anand warik wrote: > > > Thank you. That worked, but i also needed a solution to tilt that object > 90 > > degress so that the object can be printed on the paper. Is there a way to > do > > it. > > Writer drawing and OLE Object can't be rotated. > > However there are possible workarounds: > - for Charts you can switch the the chart type between bar and column > for example > - for tables you need to set the page layout to landscape (this can be > done for Charts as well), of course this will affect the text in Writer > as well > > And there is always a rather broken way to achieve this: > Open Draw and 'paste special' the chart/table in question while > selecting 'GDI metafile' following that open the 'Position and Size' > dialog and here Draw will now present you with a 'Rotation' tab page > where you can do what you want. After you are done you can select the > object from Draw and paste it into Writer. > WARNING!!: This kind of approach has one big drawback when you paste the > object as GDI metafile into Draw it ceases to be a chart or table and > instead becomes a drawing object. That especially means it will no > longer be updated if the original cells it was referring to get updated. > > > @Ingrid: Any other idea? Maybe I have missed a point on Chart objects. > > > Thomas > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- by anand warik 9773420635
