Travis Watkins wrote: > On 2/8/07, Federico Mena Quintero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> - Write a book. How do people organize chapters/sections/etc., how >> ridiculously hard it is to use styles in OpenOffice, how you organize >> your images, how you track changes, report progress, etc. See how >> obscenely hard it is to include a landscape page for a diagram in a book >> whose pages are in portrait orientation. > > Ooh, is that actually possible? I couldn't figure out how to do it. :)
It's not hard once you know how. You just define a new page style, which is the same as your normal style, except that the orientation is changed. Then Insert > Manual Break with the Style set to your new style. At the end of the rotated section, Insert > Manual Break with the Style set to "Default". No big deal. OpenOffice is very style-dependent, which confuses a lot of MS Office switchers. - Mike _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
