Here are my quick cut-and-pastes of Chapter 4 (Writer), 5 (Calc) and 10 (Printing), with copious notes in Ch10. You may well have better ideas.
http://www.oooauthors.org/english/userguide3/gs3/V3_3_revisions/0105GS3-GettingStartedWithCalc_JHW_20101004.odt/view http://www.oooauthors.org/english/userguide3/gs3/V3_3_revisions/0105GS3-GettingStartedWithCalc_JHW_20101004.odt/view http://www.oooauthors.org/english/userguide3/gs3/V3_3_revisions/0110GS3-PrintingExportingEmailing_JHW_20101004.odt/view --Jean On Sun, 2010-10-03 at 21:09 -0700, Wanda Phillips wrote: > Okay, I'll finished my head scratching tomorrow and make a proposition. > Options on their way. > > From my iPad... To you, wherever you are > Wanda > > On 2010-10-03, at 18:36, Jean Hollis Weber <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The main chapter on printing in the Getting Started guide is Chapter 10 > > (Printing, Exporting, and E-Mailing). Obvious it needs a major overhaul. > > The Writer and Calc chapters have sections on aspects of printing more > > specific to those components. Those sections would probably be better > > removed from the individual chapters and the info included in Ch 10, as > > is all the info on PDF export. (There have also been changes in the PDF > > Export dialog.) > > > > The more I think about that, the more I think that's a better way to go. > > Keep it all in one place in that book. Of course the Writer Guide and > > the Calc Guide have their own chapters on printing, which will need to > > be updated, but that can be done by reusing what's in Getting Started > > and adding anything else that may be needed. Same for Draw and Impress. > > > > Comments? > > > > --Jean > > > > On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 01:54 -0700, Wanda Phillips wrote: > >> Jean, > >> I'd be happy to take this on. I've not finished reading up on all this, > >> but I'm idle and willing to jump in. > >> Wanda > >> > >> From my iPad... To you, wherever you are > >> Wanda > >> > >> On 2010-10-02, at 1:45, Jean Hollis Weber <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> I have put the latest version of GS3 Ch4 (Writer) back into the V3.3 > >>> folder, with notes in it regarding work needed. > >>> > >>> Some sections of this chapter still need serious checking against > >>> OOo3.3, because I have not done all of it. > >>> > >>> As mentioned in an earlier note, the section on printing needs major > >>> revision because the Print dialog has changed dramatically. Mostly this > >>> is a matter of studying the new dialog and revising the existing info so > >>> it refers to the correct places. > >>> > >>> http://www.oooauthors.org/english/userguide3/gs3/V3_3_revisions/0104GS3-GettingStartedWithWriter_JHW_20101002.odt/view > >>> > >>> Please help. I can't do everything. And this won't be ready to port to > >>> LibreOffice until it's been updated for OOo3.3. > >>> > >>> Jean > >>> -- > >>> Jean Hollis Weber > >>> Co-Lead, OpenOffice.org Documentation Project > >>> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
