Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Printing labels from a database is missing every other page

Is there a page break  inserted at the end of the template page?

~~R


On 12/15/20 8:53 AM, Harvey Nimmo wrote:
> and finally....
> It is not as bad as I had surmised. All the is happening, is that the
> label printing process is generating an extra blank page between valid
> pages. All labels are actually printed. Only the blank label pages have
> to be extracted from the print job (and reused!);-)
> On Tue, 2020-12-15 at 17:39 +0100, Harvey Nimmo wrote:
> > Sorry, I forgot to provide the LO version I am using:
> > LO Version: 6.4.5.2Build ID: 40(Build:2)CPU threads: 2; OS: Linux
> > 5.3; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3; Locale: en-GB (en_GB.UTF-8); UI-
> > Language: en-GBCalc: threaded
> > And additionally, I should day that the odt label file generated
> > shows 13 pages in the statistics at the foot of the window, but fails
> > to show the blank pages, i.e. only 7 pages are shown.
> > CheersHarvey
> > On Tue, 2020-12-15 at 17:30 +0100, Harvey Nimmo wrote:
> > > What could be going wrong here? Can anyone help?
> > > I am trying to print a set of address labels (3x5 per page) using
> > > LO Base connected to a remote MariaDB. The report facilities
> > > correctly show the data I want to be printed.
> > > The label procedure apparently produces the label report
> > > corresponding to selected db-records and correctly shows the number
> > > of A4 label pages  generated (13). However, on printing them to
> > > actual labels, every second page is blank.
> > > Inspection of the print file using print preview indeed shows all
> > > even pages to be blank, and exporting the file to PDF compresses
> > > the whole file automatically to 7 pages.
> > > What must I do to get the labels from the even pages printed out?
> > > Cheers
> > > Harvey
> > >
> > >   


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