[vox-tech] Far from free. OpenOffice margins way off

Brian Lavender brian at brie.com
Mon Oct 18 13:31:12 PDT 2010


On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:41:07AM -0700, Alex Mandel wrote:
> On 10/17/2010 11:28 PM, Brian Lavender wrote:
> > I am using OpenOffice and I put the page margins at
> > 
> > Left - 1.5 in
> > Right - 1.0 in
> > Top - 1.5 in
> > Bottom - 1.0 in 
> > 
> > But, when I print the document, the top is well over 2 in and the bottom is 0.75 in.
> > 
> > This is really agravating. I am just about to go back to MS Word or move over
> > to Latex. Is there some other setting I am missing?
> > 
> > brian
> 
> Are you sure it's letter sized paper and not the European A4 (tends to
> be the default)?

I will double check that. What about libpaper or the printer? Is there
an A4 setting that could be set there?

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Brian Lavender
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