Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer - envelope printing format problem

On Sun, 2011-05-22 at 17:39 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> On 05/22/2011 12:03 PM, NoOp wrote:
> ...
> > Have you tried adjusting those? One you get it so everything lines up
> > you can save the settings. Note: it could be that your printer is out of
> > alignment; you might try using your printer utilities to ensure that
> > everything is aligned. What model of printer?
>
> Linux:
> LibreOffice 3.4.0
> DEV300m103 (Build:5)
>
> OK. I found that #6 3/4 (Personal) Envelope printed the Sender and
> Addressee about 1" to the right of where they should be (opposite Mike's
> of being too far to the left. So I opened the Envelope Style and found
> that it was set to C6/5 Envelope. I changed it to #6 3/4 (Personal)
> Envelope and adjusted the margins to 0.25" (Left, Right, Top, Bottom). I
> then 'Insert|Envelope|' and set that to #6 3/4 (Personal) Envelope &
> printed. The page now prints in the correct positions.
>
> Note: In order to save envelopes, I print to an standard Letter size
> page & then hold up an #6 3/4 (Personal) Envelope behind the page to
> compare.
>
> So, perhaps it's something in the default Envelope style. I'd hate to
> have to change the style each time I want to print envelopes.



Have you tried creating your own envelope template from the settings
that work for you? You could make it part of your default template or
any other template you might use for specific purposes.

I haven't been following this thread closely, so if that suggestion has
been made before, my apologies for not noticing.

--Jean



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