Dan, Tremendous thanks for the tip - truly appreciated. Will read the getting started document with pleasure. -Fergus
On Thu, 2006-11-30 at 18:06 -0600, Dan Lewis wrote: > On Thursday 30 November 2006 12:14 pm, Fergus Bremner wrote: > > How does one do something as simple as edit a master page in > > Impress? If I select it from the Master Page list to the right it > > should (surely) give me an editable version of it centre screen. > > However, nothing happens. Tried all the menus too. > > > > I've migrated (very happily too) this year from Mac, where I used > > Keynote, so the visual crudeness of Impress is almost overwhelming. > > Still, in objective terms of functionality, a couple of (Linux) > > programmers and myself couldn't figure out how to simply edit a > > Master page. > > Maybe we're all morons. > > All help appreciated. > > > > -Fergus B. > > View > Master >Slide Master will allow you to edit a Master Page. > May I suggest you download the "Getting Started with Impress" chapter > of the Getting Started Guide. It is available at > http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors2/. It contains > instructions and illustrations for using Impress for the first time. > Please also note the other documents that are also available on > that web page. You might need one of them later for something else. > > Dan -- Fergus Bremner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ROOT Markets 601 W. 26th Street, Suite 1500, New York, NY 10001 Tel: (212) 645-6320 x7174 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]