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

Agreed, I did not find it in the other components of LO, only in Draw. 
And agreed on the printer. You could post this as a feature add/bug 
report, to be included in the next release.

Regards

Andrew Brown

On 25/07/2013 12:44 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote:
> Why is this option not part of the rest of the modules?
>
> I create large documents in Writer all the time.
> Not every one will have the wide format printers to use for their 
> Writer docs.
>
>
> On 07/24/2013 04:31 PM, Andrew Brown wrote:
> > 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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