At 21:32:41 on Friday Friday 28 May 2010, Barbara Duprey <b...@onr.com> wrote: > Stan Goodman wrote: > > At 20:16:11 on Friday Friday 28 May 2010, RA Brown > > > > <rabr...@the-martin-byrd.net> wrote: > >> Stan Goodman wrote: > >>> At 15:56:55 on Friday Friday 28 May 2010, John Kaufmann > >>> <kaufm...@nb.net> > >>> > >>> wrote: > >>>> In a message dated 2010.05.28 03:39 -0500, Stan Goodman wrote: > >>>>> I see the problem now. Although the printer is set for A4 paper, > >>>>> the ruler at the left of the OOo window shows that the page > >>>>> length is 24 centimeters, i.e. Letter size. What do I have to do > >>>>> to reorganize the page? > >>>> > >>>> What is your Page style (F-11, click on Page icon)? In that > >>>> style, what is the specified page size (Page tab, "Format")? If > >>>> "Letter", change to "A4". Or, if you just want a one-time change, > >>>> go via the menu, Format>Page. > >>> > >>> I do not find a Page icon though I have examined all of them at the > >>> top of the window, but I made the change in the menu. But I do want > >>> A$ set globally; does this icon have another name? Where is it? > >> > >> When you press the F11 key a window pops up, usually on the right > >> side of the screen, this is the "Styles and Formating" window. The > >> forth icon from the left of the window is the "Page" icon that was > >> referred to in the prior post. > > > > I can press F11 anywhere, and it opens the window as you say. But the > > fourth icon from the left of the main window is: "Opens a new window > > in your default email program with the current document as an > > attachment...." > > > > More importantly, I do not understand why I am not getting printed > > page numbers. To be clear, I am looking at pages from 2 on, not at > > the first. > > > >> Andy > > It definitely sounds as if the problem is with the physical printing -- > all the non-physical aspects work as expected (print preview, PDF > creation, screen display), and even PDF printout (probably with scaling > enabled). You'll need to make sure that your bottom margin is deep > enough for the page number to fit in the printer's printable area.
Here are the pertinent numbers from the Page formatting dialog: Size: A4 Height: 29mm Top margin: 25.01mm Bottom margin: 12.51mm And from the Footer dialog: Footer ON Use dynamic spacing Autofit height -- Stan Goodman --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org