[arch] latex, openoffice and figure placement

[Damir Perisa]

Thursday 04 January 2007 07:48, Attila wrote:
 | I have an crash with knode so perhaps i lost my longer answer on
 | you and now i have to hurry up a little bit.
 
ups, no problem

 | > i definitely need to learn more about openoffice. splitting up a
 | > document into files with a global document would solve many
 | > things.
 |
 | Since Eric is involved in this thread and how longer i see that
 | you have experiences with LaTeX, i must change my conclusion: See
 | openoffice as another option, still use LaTeX and let you help
 | from eric with floats.
 
thanx, that's the way i will go - and great to know eric, just in 
case :)

 | Because you have an acount in CH i hope you can understand german
 | so take a look at this pages (if you don't know them):
 |
 | http://www2.math.uni-paderborn.de/rechnerbetrieb/faq/latex/latex-f
 |aq.html#Float http://www.faqs.org/faqs/de-tex-faq/part6/

these are two really nice collections, thank you! also usefull to be 
forwarded, if people wonder about things - they even have mentioned 
the calligra pkg!

 | And if your boss still want that one image is exactly on page 26
 | than you can lie and say that you have put it in ms word on this
 | page but it dont't works if you print it.-)

LOL - sounds like a strategy!

thanx + have a successfull day

Damir

-- 
"An organization dries up if you don't challenge it with growth."
-- Mark Shepherd, former President and CEO of Texas Instruments
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