On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 08:39 +0300, Victor van Reijswoud wrote: > On Wednesday 12 October 2005 18:21, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > > On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 11:55 +0300, Victor van Reijswoud wrote: > > > I have tried to print some brochures from a text (I use OOo 2.0 > > > pre-version SuSE in Linux) but failed. > > > > > > The help tells me the following: > > > 1.Choose File - Print. > > > 2.In the Print dialog, click Properties. > > > 3.In the properties dialog for your printer, set the paper orientation to > > > landscape. > > > > The dropdown is not there? Should be and one of the options should be > > landscape. Also you can set the page size to match what you will use. > > The dropdown is there, but not the option Landscape (if you think it is > affected by the printer - I use hp lj 1200). > > I see: > Letter > Letter (Small) > Executive > Legal > Legal (Small) > .... > Env ISO B5 >
What you have listed is the Printer Properties box list for Paper Size. What you want is the box immediately underneath which is called Orientation. See the attached image. > BUT NO Landscape You have been looking in the wrong place I believe. > and I also do not see an option to set custom paper size > Custom paper size in this menu is a function of the printer driver. See if you can get a new one. > How can I get it there? > I think it is already there. Please see http://documentation.openoffice.org/ for docs in English and use the dropdown list to get docs in your own language. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ -- 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]
