On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 09:47 -0600, Doug Thompson wrote:
> The subject issue deals with graphics inserted in a sub-document and 
> being anchored "to page".  Subsequently the graphic will not be 
> displayed in the master document though it always appears correctly in 
> the subdocument.  According to the closing entry on this issue, this is 
> expected behavior.
> 
> "It's a limitation of the OOo master document concept. It is not 
> possible to use reference to a certain "page" defined in a subdocument 
> because the master document reorganizes the page flow, page number and 
> references to collate all documents together. This way, the absolute 
> reference to a page X in a sub doc is lost in the master doc. The 
> graphic loses its anchor reference and simply disappears.
> 
> WORKAROUND
> To avoid this disparition but anchor the picture with a reference to the 
> page:
> - Set the anchor to "To Character" or "To Paragraph"
> - In the picture properties, under "Type - Position", choose suiting 
> horizontal and vertical references:to the page."
> 
> Although the issue was originated from OOo1.1.4, I conclude from the 
> above that the restriction continues in 2.0.
> 
> I am not bothered by this resolution; but, because it is expected 
> behavior, I feel that some guidance in Help and user docs is appropriate.
> 
> If the proper coordinator (Ger?) will advise format and where, I will 
> rephrase the above and submit accordingly.
> 
> Kudos to the developers, btw.  Less than 24 hours end-to-end.
> 

I do not do help. Others do and this message should trigger a response.
I will update the 2.0 guide with this info.


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