[tdf-discuss] Re: Text box rotation problem in Writer
Sorry, my bad. This *does* only happen when the document is saved in the .doc format. When I save it in the .odt format, it retains the correct rotation. Thank you so much for replying to my message. Diana Zeimen On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 4:55 PM, NoOp [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] ml-node+3149597-1757634710-411...@n3.nabble.com wrote: On 07/07/2011 12:05 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Gary, NoOp wrote (07-07-11 19:52) On 07/07/2011 06:19 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: Can you please explain how you create a text box in Writer, that you can rotate? Did you do that via copy/paste with Draw? View|Toolbars|Drawing Click on the 'T'|write something|exit the textbox reselect right-click|Position and Size|Rotation|Rotation angle|180° Ah,indeed Drawing involved ;-) Thanks for this pointer. I can't replicate in 3.3.3 or 3.4.1 (linux). Same for me on a daily build (*): works fine. Unless, of course, I save as .doc ;-) Then indeed 180 is 90 after opening again. Must be a know issue from OOo - remember I've seen it years ago already. ... It appears to be an issue with the 'Save/Export' routine. I have WinXP MS Office 2002 on a virtual machine. I copied the saved .doc file to that machine and in MS Word it opens at 90 instead of 180. Searching bugzilla finds a lot of text box issues, but not this one. If I get some time later today I'll file a bug report. Gary -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [hidden email]http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=nodenode=3149597i=0 Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion below: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Text-box-rotation-problem-in-Writer-tp3127761p3149597.html To unsubscribe from Text box rotation problem in Writer, click herehttp://nabble.documentfoundation.org/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_codenode=3127761code=ZHplaW1lbkBnbWFpbC5jb218MzEyNzc2MXw3NjY2MjU2Nzk=. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Text-box-rotation-problem-in-Writer-tp3127761p3152294.html Sent from the Discuss mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Text box rotation problem in Writer
Hi Gary, NoOp wrote (07-07-11 19:52) On 07/07/2011 06:19 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: Can you please explain how you create a text box in Writer, that you can rotate? Did you do that via copy/paste with Draw? View|Toolbars|Drawing Click on the 'T'|write something|exit the textbox reselect right-click|Position and Size|Rotation|Rotation angle|180° Ah,indeed Drawing involved ;-) Thanks for this pointer. I can't replicate in 3.3.3 or 3.4.1 (linux). Same for me on a daily build (*): works fine. Unless, of course, I save as .doc ;-) Then indeed 180 is 90 after opening again. Must be a know issue from OOo - remember I've seen it years ago already. Regards, Cor * http://dev-builds.libreoffice.org/daily/ Availability in severe state ATM, because of switching from 3.4 to 3.5 - from what I understood. -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
[tdf-discuss] Re: Text box rotation problem in Writer
On 07/07/2011 12:05 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Gary, NoOp wrote (07-07-11 19:52) On 07/07/2011 06:19 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: Can you please explain how you create a text box in Writer, that you can rotate? Did you do that via copy/paste with Draw? View|Toolbars|Drawing Click on the 'T'|write something|exit the textbox reselect right-click|Position and Size|Rotation|Rotation angle|180° Ah,indeed Drawing involved ;-) Thanks for this pointer. I can't replicate in 3.3.3 or 3.4.1 (linux). Same for me on a daily build (*): works fine. Unless, of course, I save as .doc ;-) Then indeed 180 is 90 after opening again. Must be a know issue from OOo - remember I've seen it years ago already. ... It appears to be an issue with the 'Save/Export' routine. I have WinXP MS Office 2002 on a virtual machine. I copied the saved .doc file to that machine and in MS Word it opens at 90 instead of 180. Searching bugzilla finds a lot of text box issues, but not this one. If I get some time later today I'll file a bug report. Gary -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
