Re: [libreoffice-design] Page numbers on background

2011/6/23 Astron <heinzlesspam@googlemail.com>:
> THE SURVEY:
> 1. What's your screen size and resolution (most of the time)?
> 2. What paper format do you use?
> 3. Do you work in full-screen?
> 4. Do you use any multi-page mode (for instance two pages in one screen?
1. 17" / 1440 * 900
2. It depends on the document, but mainly A4 and A5
3. No, never. I only use full-screen for movies :)
4. Yes. I have several complex documents and I need to see both, main
text and appendixes, for example. A split screen would make me
reconsider point 3...

> @RGB ES/Mirek:
> > Which page number? The "physical" page number, the "printed" page number, both?
> > At least on Writer it is quite common that page 1 is the "physical"
> > page 7, for example.
> > I vote for "both" ;)
>
> I'm there with Mirek voting for only physical page number. It's seems
> more useful for e.g. finding out on which page you are or finding a
> print range. As Mirek said, the printed page number is also displayed
> on the doument itself. Nevertheless there are a few other solutions
> here:
> * make it configurable (which would be lowest common denominator, but
> given that LibO already has so many knobs, buttons and screws this
> seems a bad solution
> * present both, but only if they _differ_, with the "printed" value
> smaller and below the "physical" value.

+1 for last option.

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