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On 07/02/2020 07.26, Basil Chupin wrote:
| On 7/2/20 12:04 am, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
|> * Basil Chupin [02-06-20 01:43]:
|>> What is the trick to be able to successfully print a PDF file
|>> from (a) Ocular and (b) from Libreoffice?
|>>
|>> The question really relates to the the selection of page
|>> numbers when printing a range of pages. For example, I opened a
|>> PDF file in ocular and selected a range of� pages to print
|>> --eg, 53 to 85 but the printing started from page 42 (I watched
|>> as the pages were being printed so stopped the job before too
|>> many pages [and ink] were wasted.
|>>
|>> The same happened (but with a different PDF file) when the file
|>> was opened in Libreoffice. At the bottom of the displayed page
|>> it shows the correct page number as the start page for the pp
|>> range I want to print but the printing begins from a different
|>> page (similar to the experience with Ocular). I also notice
|>> that with Libreoffice the left hand column displays a
|>> 'slideshow' page number but using these page numbers produced
|>> even mare wasted paper.
|>>
|>> The question therefore is: is there a "trick" in selecting the
|>> correct starting/ending pages to be printed when a PDF file is
|>> opened in either Ocular or LibreOffice?
|>>
|>> All help most appreciated.
|> pdf's frequently begin with a few pages enumerated with Roman
|> Numerals and then more pages beginning with Arabic Numerials.
|> The printing begins with the first page as Arabic Numeral "1"
|> which may actually be Roman Numeral "I", so you must account for
|> those "extra" pages at the beginning of the document.
|>
|> clear as mudddd...
|
|
| Yep.
|
| But your English was faultless :-).
It is clear as water to me :-D
Because I have encountered that precise problem, and is what I meant
when I said «But in PDF the printed page number may not be the actual
page count, so you have to be careful.»
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Cheers / Saludos,
Carlos E. R.
(from 15.1 x86_64 at Telcontar)
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