RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-11 Thread Jan Roberts
...@legacyfamilytree.com] On Behalf Of jeffma...@orthohelp.com Sent: Monday, 4 May 2009 6:12:AM To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports Thank you Jenny. I was starting to feel real stupid! Jeff Jenny M Benson wrote: > Dennis M. Kowallek wrote >> Have

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-04 Thread jeffma...@orthohelp.com
I am the OP but have not reported it as a bug because until recently no one else seemed to be able to even see that there was a problem at all. I am still not sure I can explain clearly what the problem is in a bug report without the programmers also ignoring it because (as was the case only a few

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-04 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Mon, 4 May 2009 14:09:25 +0100, ronald ferguson wrote: >That I understood, but from where did the 1056 come? That is the $64,000 question. This value for the 1st generation should be either right up against the margin (\li0) or fairly close (if the programmer wants to add a little padding fro

RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-04 Thread ronald ferguson
/ _ > From: kowal...@iglou.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports > Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 08:12:22 -0400 > > On Mon, 4 May 2009 10:55:29 +0100, ronald ferguson > wrote: > >&g

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-04 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Mon, 4 May 2009 10:55:29 +0100, ronald ferguson wrote: >The figures corresponding to the screnshot I uploaded are: > >\margl1080\margr1440\margt1080\margb1440 > >The first entry: > >\par \pard\fi0\li1056\plain\f3\fs20 \b Mr William Arthur > >The line before the second entry: \par \pard \l

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-04 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Mon, 4 May 2009 00:51:49 +0100, ronald ferguson wrote: >Meanwhile if you look at http://www.fergys.co.uk/rtf_Check/ScreenShot.png I >have put on the OOo output - with the scale in inches. > >The Legacy settings were margin 0.75 ins, indent 0.30 ins. This seems to be >what I am getting with

RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-04 Thread ronald ferguson
ergys/ _ > From: kowal...@iglou.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports > Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 18:55:31 -0400 > > On Sun, 3 May 2009 22:48:58 +0100, ronald f

RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread ronald ferguson
; Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports > Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 20:11:12 -0400 > > On Mon, 4 May 2009 00:51:49 +0100, ronald ferguson > wrote: > >>I have been having a look at the rtf file and on the face of it things do >>look a little funny, but I am uncertain

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Mon, 4 May 2009 00:51:49 +0100, ronald ferguson wrote: >I have been having a look at the rtf file and on the face of it things do look >a little funny, but I am uncertain and need to look at it more closely. At the >moment what I see in the rtf file doesn't quite agree with what I am seeing

RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread ronald ferguson
tting with OOo. Ron Ferguson > From: kowal...@iglou.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports > Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 18:55:31 -0400 > > On Sun, 3 May 2009 22:48:58 +0100, ronald f

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Sun, 3 May 2009 22:48:58 +0100, ronald ferguson wrote: >I don't know how you measured the margins in OO Writer, but I displayed the >non-printing charcters, which defines the left start - I also measured in >millimeters as this is easier to read accurately than inches. > > >Left margin set

RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread ronald ferguson
ee.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports > Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 22:48:58 +0100 > > > Neville, > > I don't know how you measured the margins in OO Writer, but I displayed the > non-printing charcters, which defines the left start - I also measured in

RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread ronald ferguson
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ > Date: Mon, 4 May 2009 06:15:19 +1000 > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports > From: nevp...@gmail.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfami

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread jeffma...@orthohelp.com
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports Hi again, I just tried something else. When I generated the rtf report in legacy I set the margin in page set up there as zero before I printed the rtf. This seemed to worka treat. The MSWord doc also had a zero left margin but I re set it

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread neville parmenter
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Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread neville parmenter
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Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread jeffma...@orthohelp.com
Thank you Jenny. I was starting to feel real stupid! Jeff Jenny M Benson wrote: Dennis M. Kowallek wrote Have you tried "Indent each gen: x.x inches" on the Options tab? And on Options > Report Options > Page Setup you can set the page margins. I agree with Jeff's findings. I set the "Ind

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread jeffma...@orthohelp.com
//www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _ -------- From: jeffma...@orthohelp.com To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about repo

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread Jenny M Benson
Dennis M. Kowallek wrote Have you tried "Indent each gen: x.x inches" on the Options tab? And on Options > Report Options > Page Setup you can set the page margins. I agree with Jeff's findings. I set the "Indent each gen" to .3" and the left margin to 1.25 inches. When the .rtf Report is o

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread Dennis M . Kowallek
On Sun, 3 May 2009 13:41:49 -0400, "jeffma...@orthohelp.com" wrote: >Anyway the problem with the indents is only in the "rtf" opened in Word. >The indents are correct in the preview: 1st generation only about 0.25" from >left margin - which is reasonable. It is only when using the rtf imported

RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread ronald ferguson
m: jeffma...@orthohelp.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports > Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 13:41:49 -0400 > > Thanks Mark > > That is true for the reports you mention but I was referring to the > "Descendent narrative" and wh

Re: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread jeffma...@orthohelp.com
Thanks Mark That is true for the reports you mention but I was referring to the "Descendent narrative" and when I open the page layout tab for them, all I have are 2 options: a) Print Names in bold b) Custom report spacing (which only gives options about line spacing, not indents). Even for

RE: [LegacyUG] Questions about reports

2009-05-03 Thread Mark Lang
Jeff, If you are referring to either the Ancestor and/or Descendant Reports in Reports > All Reports, are you aware that there is a tab labelled Page Layout where you can adjust the paragraph indents over 6 different paragraph types. You can always click the [Reset] button to return to the origina