Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-14 Thread planas
Jean-Francois, On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 21:16 +0200, Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote: > Le 14/06/2011 16:45, Michael Reich a écrit : > > > > Wow, thanks for that tip! The hard page indicator has driven me nuts for > > years in OO, NeoOffice, and LO and it's so easy to make it stand out > > this way!

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-14 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Le 14/06/2011 16:45, Michael Reich a écrit : Wow, thanks for that tip! The hard page indicator has driven me nuts for years in OO, NeoOffice, and LO and it's so easy to make it stand out this way! What drives me nuts is that no-one ever cared to set the indicator colour to anything more visi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-14 Thread Michael Reich
On 6/13/11 users+h...@global.libreoffice.org wrote: Le 13/06/2011 10:48, Tom Davies a écrit : > Hi :) > Wow, that darkened line is obscure. Jean mentioned about changing the colour of > the line to red. How can we do that? > Tools / Options / LibO / Appearence, Text Document section, P

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-13 Thread Barbara Tobias
Hi :) Magic! The translation from French was spot-on :) "Light red" made it very visible, normal red was still a bit obscure on my monitor. Thanks and regards from Tom :) > > Le 13/06/2011 10:48, Tom Davies a écrit : > > Hi :) > > Wow, that darkened line is obscure. Jean mentioned about chan

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-13 Thread Tom Davies
Sent: Mon, 13 June, 2011 10:32:08 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer > > > Le 13/06/2011 10:48, Tom Davies a écrit : > > Hi :) > > Wow, that darkened line is obscure. Jean mentioned about changing the >colour of > > t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-13 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Le 13/06/2011 10:48, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi :) Wow, that darkened line is obscure. Jean mentioned about changing the colour of the line to red. How can we do that? Tools / Options / LibO / Appearence, Text Document section, Page and Column Break (or smthg like that as I've got a FR versio

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-13 Thread Tom Davies
shows as a dotted line across half or all the page (ie it's not always consistent). Regards from Tom :) - Original Message > From: planas > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Sent: Mon, 13 June, 2011 4:34:02 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Picture

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Le 13/06/2011 05:34, planas a écrit : It is hard to see, maybe it should be more obvious like a thicker line? Indeed, it has always been and most people I know didn't see it at once. I'd suggest a change to the default color and thickness. I for one set it to red anytime I install OOo/LibO.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread planas
Barbara On Sun, 2011-06-12 at 20:16 -0500, Barbara Tobias wrote: > From: planas > > > I inserted a few page breaks in document with normal pagination. The > manually inserted breaks have line at the top of the page while pages > breaks due to text length do not. It is easy not to notice

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Barbara Tobias
From: planas > I inserted a few page breaks in document with normal pagination. The manually inserted breaks have line at the top of the page while pages breaks due to text length do not. It is easy not to notice, in fact I had never realized what the dark line meant until now myself when I was

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 13/06/11 9:03 AM, Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote: Le 12/06/2011 22:26, Barbara Tobias a écrit : I am using LibreOffice 3.2.2 and Ubuntu 11.4. This is the fourth year I have been using Writer to create a guidebook for an annual artists tour. It has lots of photos, maps, and such that must

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread planas
Barbara, On Sun, 2011-06-12 at 15:40 -0500, Barbara Tobias wrote: > On Sun, 2011-06-12 at 22:34 +0200, elcico2001 एल्चिको wrote: > > > I have tried anchoring pictures to page and to paragraph, but that > > does > > > not seem to affect this problem. What else could I be doing wrong? > > > > > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Barabara, Barbara Tobias wrote (12-06-11 22:26) I am using LibreOffice 3.2.2 and Ubuntu 11.4. I think 3.2.2 is a wrong number... Could it be 3.3.2? This is the fourth year I have been using Writer to create a guidebook for an annual artists tour. It has lots of photos, maps, and such tha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Le 12/06/2011 22:26, Barbara Tobias a écrit : I am using LibreOffice 3.2.2 and Ubuntu 11.4. This is the fourth year I have been using Writer to create a guidebook for an annual artists tour. It has lots of photos, maps, and such that must be precisely placed. In the past I have had a little d

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Roxy Robinson
Pretty obvious you used OO on the previous 3 - I wonder if something was left out of/forgotten about in developing LO Options or defaults changed??? The problem I'm having with the merge cell function - no problems in OO, but have problems in LO - is really making me begin to wonder if LO is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Barbara Tobias
On Sun, 2011-06-12 at 22:34 +0200, elcico2001 एल्चिको wrote: > > I have tried anchoring pictures to page and to paragraph, but that > does > > not seem to affect this problem. What else could I be doing wrong? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Barbara > > > > > > > Hello, > Maybe page breaks co

Re: [libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread elcico2001 एल्चिको
Il 12/06/2011 22:26, Barbara Tobias ha scritto: I am using LibreOffice 3.2.2 and Ubuntu 11.4. This is the fourth year I have been using Writer to create a guidebook for an annual artists tour. It has lots of photos, maps, and such that must be precisely placed. In the past I have had a little

[libreoffice-users] Keeping Pictures in Place with Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Barbara Tobias
I am using LibreOffice 3.2.2 and Ubuntu 11.4. This is the fourth year I have been using Writer to create a guidebook for an annual artists tour. It has lots of photos, maps, and such that must be precisely placed. In the past I have had a little difficulty with things not staying put, but this y