Re: [libreoffice-users] Draw printing of large plans

Ah! you are correct, I've just found it in LO Draw, under Ubuntu Raring 
too. So I am learning more personally from these emails.

Regards

Andrew Brown

On 24/07/2013 10:17 PM, Regina Henschel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Kracked_P_P---webmaster schrieb:
> > On 07/24/2013 08:47 AM, Regina Henschel wrote:
> > > Hi John,
> > >
> > > John R. Sowden schrieb:
> > > > 4) Can I print multiple parts of the drawing onto 8.5" x 11.0" paper,
> > > > then tape them together for a preliminary draft?  (I know I can do the
> > > > taping part, its the printing that is an issue :)  )?
> > >
> > > You can use the option "Distribute on multiple sheets of paper" in the
> > > second tab of the printing dialog. The printer needs no special 
> > > setting.
> > >
> > > > 5)  And , finally, Does the PDF format fit into this issue at all?
> >
> > Well I just opened a large format document in Writer and checked every
> > printer that wasa letter/legal printer and I saw NO option like listed
> > above.  I use Ubuntu 64-bit with 4.0.4.
> >
> > So, it does not work that wayfor my system.
> >
> > I think one of my Windows drivers has the ability, but it is not in my
> > Ubuntu system.
>
> It is no option of the printer, but of the LibreOffice printing dialog.
>
> File > Print
> Tab "LibreOffice Draw"
> Section "Size"
> Option "Distribute on multiple sheets of paper"
>
> You can traverse the preview to see, how the large drawing is cut into 
> sheets.
>
> Kind regards
> Regina


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