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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Problems with KWord
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2002-07-17 9:43:51
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On Tuesday 16 July 2002 19:32, Eugenio Fernández Carrasco wrote:
> Dear KOffice developers,
> 
> I have upgraded my linux box to SuSE Linux 8.0 distribution a few weeks ago.
> This distribution includes KDE 3.0.0 and KOffice 1.1.1. All KOffice
> applications runs fine but I have a serious problem with KWord. In fact, when
> I write a document using any of the available fonts and I try to print the
> document (or simply, I select the File -> Print preview... menu) these fonts
> seem to be more greater than those selected in the document (I have a
> LaserJet 4L printer), being the printed results quite different from those of
> the KWord window. As an example, when I select the Times font with a size 12,
> printed sheets are obtained with Times font of size 14.

Hmm. Shouldn't happen.
Maybe your DPI settings are wrong? (just a guess. Use "xdpyinfo |grep esolution" to see them).

> Is this a known bug of KWord or could be a configuration problem of my linux
> box (ghostscript or printer configuration)? Is KWord a true WYSIWYG word
> processor like AbiWord or MS-Word? Thanking you in advance,

KWord-1.1.1 wasn't WYSIWYG (but the font size should still be correct).
KWord-1.2-beta2 aims at being WYSIWYG.
You could try updating, the font stuff has radically changed.

- -- 
David FAURE, david@mandrakesoft.com, faure@kde.org
http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~david/
Contributing to: http://www.konqueror.org/, http://www.koffice.org/
KOffice-1.2-beta2 is out! http://dot.kde.org/1025176121/
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