On 03/08/2014 06:47 PM, James E Lang wrote: > I think Calc defaults to zoom of 60% when the View mode is Page instead of > Normal.
Thanks! I'll look into this too! Peace... Tom > > On March 8, 2014 6:38:23 PM PST, Tom Williams <tomd...@comcast.net> wrote: >> On 03/08/2014 06:15 PM, Brian Barker wrote: >>> At 17:18 08/03/2014 -0800, Tom Williams wrote: >>>> A friend of mine has LibreOffice 4.2.1 installed alongside MS >> Office >>>> 2010 Starter Edition on his Windows 7 system. He received an Excel >>>> spreadsheet via email which he can open just fine in both Excel and >>>> Calc. The problem is when he opens the file in Calc, it opens >> with >>>> the page zoom set to 60%. When he opens the file in Excel, it >> opens >>>> with page zoom set to 100%. Because of this, he didn't think he >>>> could edit the file in Calc since he couldn't read the info. He >>>> wasn't aware of the page zoom capability of either application. :) >>> Experimentation suggests that the zoom factor in use when the >> document >>> file is saved is stored in the document, with the effect that it can >>> be reopened with the same appearance. This is the case whether the >>> document is saved as .xls, .xlsx, or .ods. Calc appears to respect >>> the saved zoom factor in each case, but Microsoft Office 2010, >> whilst >>> it respects the zoom saved in .xls and .xlsx files, ignores that in >>> .ods files - even when saved by Microsoft Office itself. >>> >>>> Any ideas as to why Calc would open the spreadsheet with a page >> zoom >>>> of 60%? >>> Presumably it was being displayed at a zoom factor of 60% and was >>> saved as an .ods file. >>> >>> I trust this helps. >>> >>> Brian Barker >>> >>> >> Thanks for the information. I'll do some experimentation with the >> particular file in question and see what happens. >> >> Peace... >> >> Tom >> >> -- >> /When we dance, you have a way with me, >> Stay with me... Sway with me.../ >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@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 > -- /When we dance, you have a way with me, Stay with me... Sway with me.../ -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@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
