Hi :) No need to apologise about the "Reply to all" thing. It's just a weird setting that quite a lot of new people seem to have trouble with and even people who have been here for years sometimes have trouble with it too.
It's good to hear you have a work-around to "take the edge off" while you try for a better answer from LO. Hopefully people here might be able to help with that Good luck and regards from Tom :) On 16 July 2014 14:09, Pat Brown <mistyha...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks guys, > Firstly, my apologies for the "Reply to All" issue. My fault I should > have checked. Will try not to let it happen again. > I have been using a pdf printer driver for years (using Primo PDF > currently) but I was interested in the "editable pdf' feature when using > Export as PDF from LO. > I will try the possible solution of re-creating the config folder and see > what happens. Once I have done this I will report back > > > On 16 July 2014 14:43, Kracked_P_P---webmaster <webmas...@krackedpress.com > > > wrote: > > > > > Till we can figure out your issue, you might want to try an external > > program to create the PDF file. > > > > For Windows, I use doPDF - which is free. I have used it from XP, Vista, > > and Win7 systems. I have been using it for all of the other packages > that > > I need a PDF printout instead of a paper one. Once installed, it will > show > > up as a printer, so you will "print to PDF" instead of exporting. > > > > The "range option" makes me thing Calc instead of Writer. But like a > > printer, if you can print a "range" of pages to the printer, you can do > the > > same to doPDF, since it acts like a printer, but the output is to a file > > and not paper. > > > > I also wonder if something was corrupted in your user config files. That > > can happen, and has for me on both Windows and Ubuntu/Linux, mostly for > > printer issues before 4.1.x came out. If so, it might be fixed by > renaming > > [while LO is closed] the user config folder and then let LO recreate it > > when you open LO. This is what you need to do for a clean install of LO, > > since it "clears out" the user profile and associated data. > > > > > > > > > > On 07/15/2014 09:06 PM, Tim Lloyd wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I have tried this on windows (XP) and linux (Fedora) and I can not > >> reproduce it. A couple of basic questions: > >> > >> I am assuming you are talking about a writer document? > >> is the document odf, doc, docx? > >> > >> Cheers > >> On 16/07/14 09:51, Pat Brown wrote: > >> > >>> Hi, > >>> I have not tried this previously but wish to do so now. My problem > is > >>> that I want to export a selection of text in the main document but > when I > >>> select "Export as PDF" the 'Range' option is greyed out. I cannot > select > >>> anything and the default is 'All'. Is there a setting somewhere that I > am > >>> missing? I am using LO version 4.2.4.2 in Windows 7. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> > >>> Paddy > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > > > > -- > > 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 > > > > -- > 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 > -- 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
