Glabels - can't set object properties

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On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 17:57 -0500, Michael Satterwhite wrote:
> 
> > >
> > > Is it me (I won't be surprised) or is glabels broken. I'm using
> Gutsy.
> >
> > I wouldn't be surprised either... however, to change the font size,
> do
> > not use Styl,e as you are not changing the Style; change the font
> using
> > the font size button at the bottom of the text screen.
> >
> > You may be better off learning how to use/modify labels via
> > OpenOffice.org; but lacking that, if you bring up the help for
> glabels
> > you'll find it contains full documentation. Otherwise bug reports
> are here:
> > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glabels/+bugs
> 
> 
> 
> The problem is that OpenOffice really won't handle printing directly
> to a CD. In Hardy, Glabels did quite well. Obviously it's been
> enhanced since then. Among the new features seems to be that it no
> longer works.
> 
> 
> 
> I'll try a bug report. It's really not fair to anyone to complain and
> not try to help them fix it.
> 
> 
getdeb.net has an updated glables package based on the current upstream
version that fixes this problem. However, they do not provide packages
for Gutsy since it has reached EOL. You could install their Hardy
package and see if that works, though. 

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