[libreoffice-users] Re: Printer driver, page size and 3.4.4 in Lion

On 2012-01-03 5:52 PM  Robert Peirce wrote:
> I have a 4x6 card I need to print.  In other apps I just select 4x6.  In
> LibreOffice I need to go into "Paper Handling", click "scale to fit
> paper size" before I can select the 4x6 size.  When I do that, the print
> size is reduced to the point of being almost unreadable.
>
> I want to select 4x6 without changing the font size.  In Preview and
> similar apps the page size is selected in the main print screen and you
> don't have to go into Paper Handling.
>
> I used LibreOffice (or OpenOffice) before to print these cards but now
> it isn't working.

LibreOffice (and OOo) have serious printing problems on Macs when using sizes other than the 
standard letter and legal sizes.

A workaround: Go to File/Export as PDF, and save the file. Open the saved PDF with preview and 
print.


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