Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-12-03 Thread Douglas St.Clair
I tried submitting my ideas to the enhancement folks. I found this a rather dismal experience. I would appreciate constructive criticism as to how I might have gotten a better hearing for my ideas. Comments? I got an email back from the enhancement folks. They apparently found the revised d

Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-12-03 Thread Douglas St.Clair
In response to the suggestion I make my points to those who make enhancements I submitted this as after reading if you want to pile on to the enhancement here is where it is. Re: [Issue 96764] Ideas on resizing images in Writer (may be applicable to other apps) The 'final' text goes. ---

Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-25 Thread Armin Le Grand
Douglas St.Clair schrieb: Hi Armin, You got the idea. I suggested a couple options. but wasn't emotionally involved with any of them. I like the one you suggested it would work for me. So, what about submitting an enhancement task for OOo...? On Nov 13, 2008, at 12:54 PM, Armin Le Grand

Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-13 Thread Clarke Rice
> 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

Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-13 Thread Douglas St.Clair
Hi Armin, You got the idea. I suggested a couple options. but wasn't emotionally involved with any of them. I like the one you suggested it would work for me. On Nov 13, 2008, at 12:54 PM, Armin Le Grand wrote: Hi Douglas, Douglas St.Clair schrieb: I can see a logic for retainin

Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-13 Thread Armin Le Grand
Hi Douglas, Douglas St.Clair schrieb: 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 th

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] 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

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] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-11 Thread Clarke Rice
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 now well enough > t

Re: [discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-10 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hello, Am Mon, 10 Nov 2008 19:59:22 - schrieb "Clarke Rice" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [...] > > Surely I can't be the only person here who, to save space or whatever > has cropped images already in the document or resized them and then > thought to myself "this doesn't need to take up 1MB anymo

[discuss] Re: Resizing images

2008-11-10 Thread Clarke Rice
Clarke Rice wrote: >>> Right-click, format image, delete cropped areas, compress all images >>> - it's a lot easier than putting all the images into Photoshop and >>> reformatting them. Yep, useful tool. >> Maybe open GIMP or another editor like some programs do. > Look into programs like 'Graphic