YES. Thank you!!! THAT did the trick. Just shows (again) how stupid I am. Thomas
(2013/03/11 22:04), Dan Lewis wrote: > On 03/10/2013 11:17 PM, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: >> Good afternoon >> >> I am sure there is a simple trick to it, but I nevertheless cannot >> figure it out. >> The official documentation does not seem to mention it. >> >> I am writing a sort of "book" with a number of pictures in it. Some have >> captions, others are just for decorations. >> Since this is not something like a science book, I do not really have >> "chapters", but there are sections with >> headings, to which I applied a certain style. >> >> I would like to have the captions numbered continuously from 1 to xx. >> Yet, after each heading LO starts with 1 all over again, which makes it >> very difficult to say: >> "look at picture No. 7". >> >> Is there a way of telling LO to number these captions continuously? >> >> Thank you. >> Thomas > This should be controlled in Tools > Options > LibreOffice Writer > > AutoCaption. "Numbering captions by chapter" should be set to "None". > When you make this change, the caption numbers may not change > immediately. But if you then add an additional picture to the end of the > document, all the caption numbers change to what they should: 1 to xx. > To test this, I created a text document inserting some pictures and > Heading 1 styles between them. This test was done on LO 3.6.5 downloaded > from the LO website. > > --Dan > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
