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On September 23, 2005 04:39 pm, James White wrote: > On September 23, 2005 03:43 pm, Dale Erwin wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Two issues I have with Open Office 1.9.125 > > > > > > 1. When using the one click PDF creation options it's all find and > > > great ... except that the PDF opens at 200% size. I want it to open > > > "fit to screen" or if that option can't be given I'll compromise at > > > 100%. 200% is too big. I did a search in the help file and it tells > > > me "choose the menu command for the PDF options dialog:" What does > > > this mean? Does it mean it's in a menu? That's what I thought but I > > > looked in every menu and followed every menu path but couldn't find PDF > > > OPTIONS. Where is it? Note: Your help file should give the menu path > > > and not say the unspecific "PDF Options." > > > > > > 2. I have created a document that has a photo in it and saved as a > > > *.doc file (Word 97/2000/XP). When I open it in MS Word the photo is > > > missing. When I reopen it in Open Office the photo is there. Why can't > > > MS Word see the photo if it's saved as a doc file? I am using MS > > > Office Pro 2000 and Windows 2K. I wanted to uninstall MS Office but > > > without being able to do this, I'm afraid I must leave it on my > > > computer. > > > > > > Thanks for your advice. > > > > You don't set that in OpenOffice.org, but rather in the Acrobat > > Reader's View menu. > > Just some silly questions here, each of which might explain your problem: > > Are you able to create a document in WORD, add an image, save the document > and then reopen it in WORD on a different machine? > > Can you reopen it with Word on the same machine? > > Are Word and OpenOffice on different machines? > > Where is the image stored? Is it a .jpg on the same machine in both cases? > > Perhaps the image is on one machine with OpenOffice but not available to > the second machine running Word? > > What is the image format? > > Is the image embedded in the document, or linked to it? > > Meantime, I'll see if I can duplicate the problem. OK, you were too slow. I'm back already. Listen, I created a new document in OpenOffice 1.9. It consists of nothing more than an image of an apple. I saved this in three formats: .odt .doc and .doc. (.doc for Word96 and Word6.0). Then I copied all three onto a usb-key and opened them on a different computer using Microsoft Word 2003. No problem. So now I am really suspect that your problem is one of two things:
I shall await your reply before going any further. Have a nice weekend. -- James White GpP: DB56 8EF6 If this helped you, please take the time to rate the value of this information: http://rate.affero.net/frozenJim/ResolutionIT.ca/ |
