On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 20:08 +0100, Andy Pepperdine wrote: > On Thursday 30 March 2006 19:11, Berna Massingill wrote: > > Recently I was working on an OpenOffice Writer document with > > a colleague. For him, the document appeared to have five pages; > > for me, it appeared to have eight. He uses Windows; I use Linux. > > I'm clueless about where to start looking for differences -- printer > > drivers?? installed fonts?? something else?? -- but I suspect > > something wrong about the Linux installation, because I've noticed > > that I seem to have a similar problem with MS Word documents, except > > with them it manifests itself as each page of the Word document > > being printed as two pages, the second containing only a few lines. > > > > Help appreciated .... > > If you are both using OpenOffice, it may be that you do not have equivalent > fonts available. Check also the font replacement table in Tools -> Options -> > OpenOffice.org ->Fonts.
Also check Format -> Paragraph -> line spacing. I know that OOo seems to treat .doc files differently that Word does with respect to how much space it puts between lines (on Linux), so maybe OOo on Linux treats it differently between Linux and Windows too. You may have to actually compare a printed page from each to see if this is what's happening. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
