On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 21:52 +0100, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
> Harold Fuchs wrote:
> > Peter,
> > 
> > Thanks.
> > 
> > I think I found the cause of the problem.
> > 
> > If I change the user data at Tools/Options/... then, when I do 
> > Insert/Envelope the sender data has *not* changed. I need to 1.
> > Delete the data from the envelope "sender" box. 2. Unselect the
> > Sender (uncheck the check box) 3. Check the check box.
> > 
> > and lo, the details automagically appear.
> > 
> > So I surmise that I must have added my address details after
> > selecting Sender, presumably while "playing" some time ago.
> > 
> > All is now sweetness and light.
> 
> Still doesn't work here, but I don't view it as being very important.
> Maybe I'll raise a low priority issue for it sometime.
> 
> > On a very slightly different topic, my envelopes need to go into the
> >  printer "left-side first". Let me explain. The envelopes are 22cm 
> > (8.7in) *wide* and 10.9cm (4.3in) *high*. The 22cm is too wide for
> > the printer which, in any case, has special handling for envelopes.
> > As you may have gathered, I come from an M$ Office environment. In
> > that world, selecting DL size envelopes automatically turns the
> > address text through 90 degrees (last letter of each line at the top
> > of the "page") or, my preference, 270 degrees (first letter of each
> > line at the top of the "page"). This makes life *very* easy for
> > people like me with HP Officejet printers. Do your envelope templates
> > handle this? Do you know how to persuade OO to do this?
> 
> Sounds like a standard DL envelope to me. The templates are en route
> off-list and should work 'out of the box'. They work just fine on my HP
> DeskJet 970 and a Canon PIXMA MP780. I doubt that HP did anything funny
> with the OfficeJet range, but let me know if you have any problems.
> 

If you guys are are having problems with envelopes, please try
http://documentation.openoffice.org/HOW_TO/word_processing/Howto-printing-envelopes-diagnostics.html
and the kit.
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