** Reply to message from Brian Barker on Wed, 18
Dec 2013 17:10:24 +
> At 07:46 18/12/2013 -0600, Cliff Scott wrote:
> >Initially I just want a sheet with all the labels the same. [...]
> >For now I can obviously copy/paste to each label, but the wizard's
> >way of entering data for one the
Hi Brian,
That is a much better solution. Thanks for suggesting it.
Don
On 12/18/2013 10:00 PM, Brian Barker wrote:
At 18:09 18/12/2013 -0500, Don C. Myers wrote:
When you use the table style templates, the wizard does not work. It
is designed for the frame style. What I do is fill in one lab
At 18:09 18/12/2013 -0500, Don C. Myers wrote:
When you use the table style templates, the wizard does not work. It
is designed for the frame style. What I do is fill in one label.
Then if you have a 30 label sheet with 3 columns and 10 rows, I copy
and paste it to the nest two labels to the ri
iginal Message- From: Don C. Myers
Sent: Monday, December 16, 2013 7:34 PM
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
About 5 or 6 years ago when using OpenOffice to print Christmas labels,
I ran across an article about using table style labels in
At 07:46 18/12/2013 -0600, Cliff Scott wrote:
Initially I just want a sheet with all the labels the same. [...]
For now I can obviously copy/paste to each label, but the wizard's
way of entering data for one then propagating it to all is handy for
like a set of return address labels.
If you a
;> Thank you for this. I knew I had seen something like that before.
> >>>
> >>> LO uses a frame based label template. I agree that a table based
> >>> template makes far more sense.
> >>>
> >>> Virgil
> >>>
> >>>
obal.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
About 5 or 6 years ago when using OpenOffice to print Christmas labels,
I ran across an article about using table style labels in OpenOffice
instead of the type which come with Word, OpenOffice, and LibreOffice.
It is far easier
On 17/12/13 01:48, Don C. Myers wrote:
Hi Virgil,
They have really worked well for me. With the frame based templates, I
always had trouble with the spacing on the labels changing as you would
get into the bottom third of the label sheet. The frame based templates
print out perfectly from top to
ore.
> >
> > LO uses a frame based label template. I agree that a table based
> > template makes far more sense.
> >
> > Virgil
> >
> > -Original Message- From: Don C. Myers
> > Sent: Monday, December 16, 2013 7:34 PM
> > To: users@glo
t: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
About 5 or 6 years ago when using OpenOffice to print Christmas labels,
I ran across an article about using table style labels in OpenOffice
instead of the type which come with Word, OpenOffice, and LibreOffice.
It is far easier to adjust the table style label
@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
About 5 or 6 years ago when using OpenOffice to print Christmas labels,
I ran across an article about using table style labels in OpenOffice
instead of the type which come with Word, OpenOffice, and LibreOffice.
It is far easier to adjust
the first 2
columns print properly (although the print starts right at the edge of the
label). It is only the third (right) column that is off.
Jeff Hahn
From: cuyfa...@hotmail.com
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 12:31
t) column that is off.
>
> Jeff Hahn
>
> > From: cuyfa...@hotmail.com
> > To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
> > Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 12:31:46 -0500
> >
> > I just noticed this thread, and I have t
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 12:31:46 -0500
I just noticed this thread, and I have to chime in that, the last time I
tried to create labels, I too noticed that the LO Avery 5160 template
alignment was off. I had to
; Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
> Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 12:31:46 -0500
>
> I just noticed this thread, and I have to chime in that, the last time I
> tried to create labels, I too noticed that the LO Avery 5160 template
> alignment was off. I had to adjust th
ecember 05, 2013 12:31 PM
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
I just noticed this thread, and I have to chime in that, the last time I
tried to create labels, I too noticed that the LO Avery 5160 template
alignment was off. I had to adjust the c
Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2013 12:20 PM
To: Jeff Hahn ; users@global.libreoffice.org
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
So I looked at the configuration in LibreOffice 4.0.6 and LibreOffice
4.2 beta-version and the configuration seems to be correct. I even
compared it to the r
e: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 17:04:24 +0100
> From: sleeping.pil...@gmail.com
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
>
> Hi Jeff
>
> Is the issue that you used lable sheets of the type Avery 5160 and that
> the preconfiguration for t
email, I didn't have any problem when I switched
to Word so I am reasonably confident the issue is not related to my printer.
Jeff Hahn
> Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 17:04:24 +0100
> From: sleeping.pil...@gmail.com
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail
Hi Jeff
Is the issue that you used lable sheets of the type Avery 5160 and that
the preconfiguration for these lables were wrong?
I think that I remember reading some issues with the label functionality
(File -> New -> Label) in an earlier version of LibreOffice that might
or might not be fixe
I agree that the merge can be done from Calc -- I do that frequently.
I also agree, though, that it takes more effort than it should to set up
labels. Even using the templates included in the program I've never had
the output fit properly on the first pass (but I've learned to print on
a plai
At 10:41 04/12/2013 -0500, Jeff Hahn wrote:
... it would be nice to be able to do a mail merge directly from the
spreadsheet without creating a database file.
I don't know why you think this is not possible. The Mail Merge
chapter of the manual says:
LibreOffice can access a wide variety of d
Converted Calc to Database and then used Writer with the database file.
Jeff
> Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2013 12:56:57 -0500
> From: p_mirow...@bentaxna.com
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Mail Merge and Labels
>
> Where you merging to Writer?
&g
Where you merging to Writer?
On 12/4/2013 10:41 AM, Jeff Hahn wrote:
I tried to do my labels for Christmas
cards using LO's mail merge. I was able to create the data base and
print without difficulty. Unfortunately, the entire third column was not
properly spaced and printed outside of the
I tried to do my labels for Christmas
cards using LO's mail merge. I was able to create the data base and
print without difficulty. Unfortunately, the entire third column was not
properly spaced and printed outside of the label, a couple of spaces to the
left. The first two columns were the
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