Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-12 Thread Uwe Fischer
Clarke Rice wrote: Hi Sigrid I don't understand, why you are complaining. Have you tried the new version of OOo? The cropping tool for images has - in my opinion - improved a lot. I don't know how Word does the cropping (I haven't used Word for some time now), but I think that OOo does it no

Re: [discuss] first summary of OOoCon 2008

2008-11-12 Thread M. Fioretti
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 10:41:45 AM +, Ian Lynch wrote: > On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 21:42 -0500, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > > On 2008-11-10, at 08:48 , Ian Lynch wrote: > > > > > Go back a stage and I'd agree. You need strategies to enable > > > users to become producers and education is the key. >

Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-12 Thread Douglas St.Clair
I can see a logic for retaining the whole image after cropping in that it allows the author to re-crop the image at any time. Clearly the downside is the images are larger than the original poster wanted. It would seem that in order to satisfy the original poster there would need to be a

Re: [discuss] first summary of OOoCon 2008

2008-11-12 Thread Ian Lynch
On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 21:42 -0500, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > On 2008-11-10, at 08:48 , Ian Lynch wrote: > > > Go back a stage and I'd agree. You need strategies to enable users to > > become producers and education is the key. > > I quite agree, and that was a recurrent theme in my presentation

Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-12 Thread Armin Le Grand
Hi Clarke, Clarke Rice schrieb: Hi Sigrid I don't understand, why you are complaining. Have you tried the new version of OOo? The cropping tool for images has - in my opinion - improved a lot. I don't know how Word does the cropping (I haven't used Word for some time now), but I think