On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 15:29 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 17:13 +0200, Jonathan Dieter wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 10:07 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > > For whoever is interested I files a bugzilla on the defect in > > > openoffice.org-writer-2.3.0-6.4.fc7 inability to be put into Landscape > > > mode through File->Printer Setting->Properties > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=363951 > > > > > > > Sorry, I've missed this thread, but aren't you supposed to go to Format, > > Page, Landscape? > > > > If I'm missing something, I apologize for the noise. > > > Well "supposed to" is the key phrase. Anyone who has used MS Word know > the you go to File->Printer Setup to do this also. Sure enough in > Openoffice-write you can go to File-> Printer Setup and under Properties > you find that you can choose Portrait and Landscape as options but it > does not work. > Therefore the bugzilla. ---- I haven't seen it stated yet but there are print options that don't consider page options and so I would think that it is a distinct advantage to have the 'Format => Page' options separate from the 'Print => Properties' For example... If you want to print 4 page up on a single sheet of paper...you might choose US Letter size in Landscape mode in Format => Page but choose to print 4 of those per page in Landscape mode on Ledger size paper. Craig
