On 28/08/07, René j <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I needed to export one chart from a Calc spreadsheet to PDF to include in > a > LaTeX document. I thought I would just select the chart and click on the > "Export as PDF". Unfortunately this doesn't work. > > BTW at the bottom of the "Export as PDF" window there is "selection" box > but > I cannot manage to select this box... > > Since apparently there is no easy way to export a particular chart to a > graphic format (jpeg, gif, pdf, etc.) I looked around and found a macro > that > export all charts of a calc spreadsheet to EPS. See the code snippet in > http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=60155 > > This is not exactly what I want, but at least with some postprocessing I > can > get my particular chart as a single file. > > - Is there definitely to simpler way to export one chart and store it into > a file by itself? > - How would you modify this macro so as to get PDF files instead of EPS? > > -- > René > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Exporting-one-particular-Calc-chart-to-PDF-tf4340691.html#a12364823 > Sent from the openoffice - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You don't say what Operating System you are using but can get (free) "virtual printer" software for most (all?) of them. After installing such software you have an extra "printer" which works with any application. Open your document, select the application's Print command, select the new virtual printer and say go. You end up with a PDF file on your system. Of course, you may first need to set up page dimensions etc. for the virtual printer.
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