Font Size in Open Office Docs on different platforms

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Tue Aug 29 01:00:32 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-08-28 at 20:44 +0100, Andy Campbell wrote:
> When I transfer my open office documents to other platforms the font 
> size ( rendered ) is changing, causing the formating to go wrong.  A 
> 10pt font under the Linux platform is shorter than that shown when 
> running Open Office on Windows/Solaris (Gnome).  On Linux I'm getting
> 2 more lines per page in a text document :-)

No doubt due to different fonts on each, even if they have the same
names.  

Are the lines the same widths?  Point sizing generally refers to
characters per inch across the page.

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