Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Change default size to insert pictures

On Wed, 2012-01-18 at 08:12 -0800, mnatiello wrote:
> Hi Dan,
>
> <quote author=&quot;Dan Lewis&quot;
>      I suggest you create a frame that has the properties you want the
> picture to have default width and two columns. Then create an AutoText
> with these properties. If you want a frame that is 7 cm wide with only
> one column, create an AutoText with these properties. Then anytime you
> want to insert a picture select the appropriate AutoText and insert the
> picture into the frame.
> &lt;/quote>
> Thanks, it is a "workaround" but not a solution, I would say. One has to use
> the predefined autotext to enter 
> the pictures one at a time. I still look for a way to redefine the "default
> anchor and size" with which the pictures
> are being inserted. It makes a difference if you have to enter say 100
> pictures at one shot.
>  If you don't know about a way to modify the default... should I file an
> "enhancement request?"
> Mario
> --


     AutoText is way to do repeated things as I have described. The
other way is using a macro. Have you thought about doing that? Macros
are not my area of expertise, but others on this list might be able to
help.

--Dan



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