On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 14:41 -0600, Doug Thompson wrote: > G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 12:27 -0700, Joe Marks wrote: > > > >>Printing with the brochure feature allows two pages to > >>be printed on one side in landscape mode. The pages > >>are reduced in size to fit on the one page. Is there > >>a way to do the printing without reducing the size of > >>the page? > > > > > > I have no idea what you want now. Please explain again. If you are > > talking about duplex printing then you either use your printer or use > > two print passes. In the latter case, print right hand pages, turn over > > the output, put it back in the tray and print left pages. > > > > Still a better explanation would help. > > I haven't tried the following, but if I understand the question, it > might be possible to achieve the desired result using a page style with > two columns in landscape mode. The shortcoming of this approach is that > you will have to manually control the content of the first and last book > pages because of the order in which they will appear, i.e.: > > +----------+----------+ +----------+----------+ > | ! | | ! | > | ! | | ! | > | ! | | ! | > | Page 4 ! Page 1 | | Page 2 ! Page 3 | > | ! | | ! | > | ! | | ! | > +----------+----------+ +----------+----------+ > Side 1 of paper Side 2 > > This is a "Beat to fit, paint to match" solution, but it should allow > you to use OOo successfully. Of course, once you exceed a page count of > 4 book pages, you're on your own. > > YMMV. VWPBL. >
Doug, WHat you have described is brochure option. The OP says that this is NOT what is wanted. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
