Re: [libreoffice-users] typographic freaks: footnotes not vertically aligned to last line of body text in following page (as in good typographic style)

2012-12-20 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks :)  It is this sort of improving co-operation between different products that i really like about OpenSource.  Imo It beats having 1 massively bloated program with tons of features that almost no-one ever uses and that ends up with those features creating problems or

Re: [libreoffice-users] typographic freaks: footnotes not vertically aligned to last line of body text in following page (as in good typographic style)

2012-12-20 Thread Dan Lewis
On 12/19/2012 11:18 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 00:14 20/12/2012 +0800, Nobody Noname wrote: ... there is a thing that, if we cannot strictly to define as a BUG, is, at least, a defect regarding the right typography. I mean the behavior of footnotes versus the text body contained in

[libreoffice-users] typographic freaks: footnotes not vertically aligned to last line of body text in following page (as in good typographic style)

2012-12-19 Thread siren
in these months Libreoffice gained new useful features and team has fixed many long-time-unsolved bugs but there is a thing that, if we cannot strictly to define as a BUG, is, at least, a defect regarding the right typography I mean the behavior of footnotes versus the text body contained in

[libreoffice-users] typographic freaks: footnotes not vertically aligned to last line of body text in following page (as in good typographic style)

2012-12-19 Thread siren
in these months Libreoffice gained new useful features and team has fixed many long-time-unsolved bugs but there is a thing that, if we cannot strictly to define as a BUG, is, at least, a defect regarding the right typography I mean the behavior of footnotes versus the text body contained in

Re: [libreoffice-users] typographic freaks: footnotes not vertically aligned to last line of body text in following page (as in good typographic style)

2012-12-19 Thread Brian Barker
At 00:14 20/12/2012 +0800, Nobody Noname wrote: ... there is a thing that, if we cannot strictly to define as a BUG, is, at least, a defect regarding the right typography. I mean the behavior of footnotes versus the text body contained in subsequent pages. professionally formatted books,

Re: [libreoffice-users] typographic freaks: footnotes not vertically aligned to last line of body text in following page (as in good typographic style)

2012-12-19 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I'm not quite seeing the problem, or perhaps just not understanding it.  Admittedly not that unusual tbh.  In both (all 3?) cases the footnotes left and right margins appear to line up with the body of the document.  Both are slightly smaller font-size to help readers distinguish them

Re: [libreoffice-users] typographic freaks: footnotes not vertically aligned to last line of body text in following page (as in good typographic style)

2012-12-19 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Wow!!  Errr, is that something that LaTex or Scribus might be better at?  If so can they read and work with the output from LO? Regards from Tom :)  From: Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Thursday, 20

Re: [libreoffice-users] typographic freaks: footnotes not vertically aligned to last line of body text in following page (as in good typographic style)

2012-12-19 Thread Brian Barker
At 06:06 20/12/2012 +, Tom Davies wrote: At 04:18 20/12/2012 +, Brian Barker wrote: At 00:14 20/12/2012 +0800, Nobody Noname wrote: ... there is a thing that, if we cannot strictly to define as a BUG, is, at least, a defect regarding the right typography. I mean the behavior of

Re: [libreoffice-users] typographic freaks: footnotes not vertically aligned to last line of body text in following page (as in good typographic style)

2012-12-19 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 20 Dec 2012 06:06:00 + (GMT) Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk dijo: Wow!!  Errr, is that something that LaTex or Scribus might be better at?  If so can they read and work with the output from LO? TeX, LaTeX, and their family can certainly do footnotes. However, I don't think they