Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3109 mails)

[Kenneth Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2007-02-27 at 23:28 +0100, Carlos E. R. wrote:
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> Hi,
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> I have an OpenOffice document that printed in one page on SuSE 10.1, and 
> goes up to two pages in 10.2: a single lone line goes to the second page. 
> Why?
> 
> Well, superposing printed pages from before and now, and looking with a 
> strong light behind the paper, I notice that line space and paragraph 
> spacing has increased!
> 
> So... well, I still have a partition with 10.1, so I boot it up, load the 
> same file, look at the paragraph spacings, and... it is the same: 0.04" 
> above and below a paragraph, and single spacing or .20" from line to line.
> 
> I can only conclude that an inch (or a centimeter) is different in both 
> versions of SuSE... or something of the sort. How come? It appears that I 
> have to change spacing to .16" to get the same result.
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> Another hypothesis.
> 
> ¿Could it be that the same font is bigger in 10.2 than it was in 10.1? I'm 
> using Times and Helvetica... 
> 
> As far as I can see, comparing printed results, Times 11 prints the same. 
> Well, the same width, the height I can't judge. But a line in Times 14 
> is shorter!
> 
> 
> Another weird thing... some title lines (times 12, bold) print in cursive 
> at low resolution and non cursive at high res - hold on, it is using 
> "times" instead of "Times", and "times" does not exist. Has no effect on 
> the page length. One thing corrected, though.
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Just a wild guess, did you set the width/height of the monitor in 10.2
and is it the same as 10.1? Might seem weird but may the culprit.

-- 
Ken Schneider
UNIX  since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE  since 1998

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