On 14/02/2008, NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/14/2008 12:44 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > I must print a .doc that I received today. As my black ink cartridge > > is unusable, I intend to print in red. I highlight all the text of the > > document with CTRL-A, click the Font Colour icon and select Light Red > > from the popup list. Now, the status bar of the popup list says Light > > Red, but I have no way to confirm and leave the popup. The only way to > > close the popup is with the X button in the title bar, and doing this, > > the text colour does not change. > > > > Am I misunderstanding how to change font colour? > > > Works for me. Not sure why the popup doesn't dismiss. > > Perhaps you can check: > > Tools|Options|OpenOffice.org|Accessibility > > and make sure that "Use automatic font color for screen display" is > turned off/unchecked. >
You nailed it right on the head. Unchecking that box enabled me to change font colour. Thank you! Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
