<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:59 AM, Brian Lavender <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:brian@brie.com">brian@brie.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 12:20:23AM -0700, Bill Ward wrote:<br>
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> I bet your page is set for A4 rather than Letter size paper. There's<br>
> document-level and system-level settings for paper size, and the<br>
> default is A4 in many installations. If the various settings are not<br>
> mutually consistent, you could end up with weird margins being added or<br>
> subtracted as the program tries to fit the output on the desired<br>
> paper. It's a bit like letterboxing on TV sets. A4 is taller and<br>
> narrower than letter size.<br>
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</div>Where is the system-level setting? I found the document setting in OO. I also checked<br>
the printer and it has letter listed as default.<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><br></div></div></blockquote><div>I don't remember exactly but hunt around in the preferences doc. Make sure the "Format>Page" setting is on Letter, and when you print that the printer settings are on Letter. <br>
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