libreoffice notes

Michael Havens bmike1 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 14 15:56:00 MST 2013


you are so helpful Brian. Thanks.

:-)~MIKE~(-:


On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 1:21 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com> wrote:

> On 11/14/2013 12:24 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>
>> Turning off the comments will work. Not as nice  as what I want but
>> such is life.
>>
>
> If it's possible to do your templates as an LibreOffice Drawing give
> that a try.  I think that having a non-printing layer might be exactly
> what you are looking for.
>
> Here's an example of what I mean from my cd template that I made a long
> time ago for ooextras:
> http://www.smalldataproblem.org/ooextras/alldownloads/cd_
> label_template.sxd
>
> If you print the document it will come out blank, but as you can see
> there are all sorts of things on the page to tell you that to do and
> help line things up.
>
>
>  I just saved my business process as a  bunch of templates and put
>> them in the wrong section. After a resaved them in the correct
>> section I found I could not delete the old templates. How does one do
>> that? Another thing, how do you create your own template section?
>>
>
> If you go to File -> New -> Templates the window that pops up looks the
> same as one the for saving the templates, but it will allow you to move and
> delete templates as well as create directories.
>
> That being said the templates are saved in ~/.config/libreoffice/4/user/template
>  If it's not there look at Tools -> LibreOffice -> Paths and it will tell
> you where your templates are being loaded and saved (caution, there are
> multiple paths on the line, and you can add more)
>
> Once you have the correct path, just move the files around using your
> favorite file manager.
>
> Brian Cluff
>
>
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com
>> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>> wrote:
>>
>> My first thought is, wouldn't you be able to tell if they are used
>> because there is something in them.
>>
>> Anyway, you can use the comments and then turn them off so they don't
>> show.  View -> Comments
>>
>> Does that unclutter the page?
>>
>> The other thing you can do is setup your labels in openoffice draw
>> and put all your comments on a separate layer set to not print. Then
>>  you can format them however you want.
>>
>> Brian Cluff
>>
>>
>>
>> On 11/13/2013 04:32 PM, Michael Havens wrote:
>>
>> okay, I want to write notes into a document that will not print up.
>> At the moment I'm using insert->comment but that clutters the page.
>> This is for a label template. I want to mark which ones are used.
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>>
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