Re: [libreoffice-users] Images and *doc export

       sounds like the sensible way to go  :-)



On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Tom Davies <tomdavies04@yahoo.co.uk>wrote:

Hi :)
> How about side-stepping the issue and use
> File - "Export to Pdf"
>
> Does the supervisor need to edit the document?  If so it's a non-starter
> but generally Pdfs are viewed as being more professional.  Everyone sees
> Pdfs the same, the layout is the same and everything.  Errr, fonts
> sometimes not quite identical unless you print to file and then select Pdf
> instead of Ps.  I think.  Anyway Pdf generally gets around that sort of
> issue.  Also LibreOffice has more options for exporting as Pdf, such as
> doing uncompressed ones for better quality.
>
> Word is really bad with graphics and doesn't have the range of "Anchor to
> page" and so on that LO has.  Also it kinda falls over if it has too many
> graphics.
>
> Jpg can mess up images a little by making them be a bit swirly but usually
> it's tolerable.  Png tends to be a better format.  However by creating a
> Pdf you might even impress your supervisor.
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
> > From: Orlando Figueiredo <of1967@gmail.com>
> > To: Libreoffice Global List <users@global.libreoffice.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, 16 October 2012, 15:19
> > Subject: [libreoffice-users] Images and *doc export
> >
> > Hello,
> > I am writing a long document (my thesis) using LibreOffice and I have a
> lot of images (more than 50 on the 200 pages that the document) have). All
> images were made with LO Draw. I scanned portions of the documents that I
> am analysing and glue them with Draw, usually put a line framing the images
> our group of images when it is ready I select all the objects, group them
> and copy/past them to writer. Until here everything works smoothly. The
> problem comes when I try to export the document to a doc word (which I can
> not avoid has it has to be read by my supervisor and she does not use LO
> but M$ Office). All the export goes great except for the images that are
> not exported and do not appear in the *doc document.
> > Can anyone help me with this? I understand that I can go to LO Draw, save
> the images as jpg and insert them in the Writer document, but if it is
> possible to solve this in another way that does not give me more stupid
> work to do I would appreciate.
> > Thank you all.
> > Orlando Figueiredo
> >
> > -- www.orlandofigueiredo.net

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