> Vic, I've just installed msttcorefonts in Fedora 13 (chkfontpath is also
> needed but no longer in the repo as xfs is no longer used).
That's exactly the setup I've got.
> Can you send me an example?
Perhaps. I've got one document - but it's got confidential info in it, so
I can't send you th
On 18/10/10 22:28, Vic wrote:
If you can open the document in OOo, could you export as a .pdf...
No, I can't.
This place has a whole load of MS-Office files. I'm trying to convert them
to OpenOffice. They're not technically-gifted, so any variation from what
they do in MS-Office is a show-st
> That sounds like OOo doesn't have the correct font metrics. Are you
> sure that you've got Trebuchet properly installed?
Not entirely. But the trebuc*.ttf files downloaded from MS are in
/usr/share/fonts/msttcorefonts/ . I think that's right...
> Does it look the
> same as when Word prints it
On 18/10/10 23:10, Vic wrote:
On Office, they open the file and press the "print" button. In OOo, this
isn't currently working :-(
:-( Perhaps upgrade OOo? Reinstall OOo? The print button *ought* to
work.
The print button causes the printer to go into action - but it prints the
file inc
>> On Office, they open the file and press the "print" button. In OOo, this
>> isn't currently working :-(
>
> :-( Perhaps upgrade OOo? Reinstall OOo? The print button *ought* to
> work.
The print button causes the printer to go into action - but it prints the
file incorrectly. The font comes
On Monday 18 October 2010 22:28:56 Vic wrote:
> > If you can open the document in OOo, could you export as a .pdf...
>
> No, I can't.
>
> This place has a whole load of MS-Office files. I'm trying to convert them
> to OpenOffice. They're not technically-gifted, so any variation from what
> they do
> If you can open the document in OOo, could you export as a .pdf...
No, I can't.
This place has a whole load of MS-Office files. I'm trying to convert them
to OpenOffice. They're not technically-gifted, so any variation from what
they do in MS-Office is a show-stopper.
On Office, they open the
On Monday 18 October 2010 21:34:28 Vic wrote:
> > Two things you could try:
> >
> > 1) Let the printer handle the font
> >
> > 2) Change the default paragraph style to compress the character spacing.
>
> Do either of those involve changing the source document?
>
> 'Cos I can't do that :-(
>
> Vic.
> Two things you could try:
>
> 1) Let the printer handle the font
>
> 2) Change the default paragraph style to compress the character spacing.
Do either of those involve changing the source document?
'Cos I can't do that :-(
Vic.
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hey again guys,
sorry for the wait, i'm busy with school as things have really started
to pick up.
im delighted to see so many replies and hope to soon pick up Ian and
anthony's stuff somewhen soon but im not sure yet so i will post again
if things get successfully sorted out.
thanks,
James
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Hi All.
I've got a MS-Office document, which specifies the 11-pt Trebuchet MS font.
I'm trying to get this running in OpenOffice (on Fedora), but the font
rendering is wrong - each section is coming out too wide, and pushing the
layout off the page end.
I've got the msttfcorefonts package insta
On Monday 18 October 2010 16:31:59 Sean Gibbins wrote:
> On 18/10/10 11:00, Graeme Hilton wrote:
> > You are not alone. I have the same problem with the "\" key. I think
> > your problem is obviously more annoying! I've not tried any of Chris'
> > solutions, but maybe I'll be brave later. Eith
On 18/10/10 11:00, Graeme Hilton wrote:
> You are not alone. I have the same problem with the "\" key. I think
> your problem is obviously more annoying! I've not tried any of Chris'
> solutions, but maybe I'll be brave later. Either that or a new laptop
> - this one's seven years old, which i
On 17 October 2010 18:19, Victor Churchill wrote:
> My laptop seems to have got its F1 key permanently stuck. Or rather,
> it seems to be continuously generating a stream of key press events
> that look to the system as if F1 is being repeatedly hit.
>
> This seems to be a bit sporadic, not happen
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