Paper size not correct
Rich Duzenbury
rduz-ubuntu at theduz.com
Mon Jul 4 04:39:47 UTC 2005
On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 09:09 +0100, Norman Silverstone wrote:
> > I've got paper problems over here for awhile, and I can't seem to figure
> > them out. Machine is a current Hoary box.
>
> <snip>
> >
> > I presume that the print dialog is some sort of 'common dialog', used by
> > many gnome applications. Where does it get the default paper size from?
> > How can I get it to default to US Letter, rather than A4?
>
> Have you tried, from the OO Spreadsheet, File -> Printer Settings ->
> Properties and set the paper size there? Strangely, I just looked and
> mine is set to US Letter. I believe the settings in applications takes
> effect before the others you mentioned.
>
> Norman
>
>
Norman,
Thanks for your reply. The problem _was_ that File->Printer
Settings->Properties was defaulting to A4. Want it to default to
Letter.
Found a program called ooopadmin. Changed the settings there, and they
now flow through to ooo apps.
Regards,
Rich
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