Thanks to all you guys for your help. It is possible to insert a page
break in the template, but there was none there in my case, so I still
have to ask myself: where does the blank page come from? There is a
setting, however, to print only left hand pages. That does the trick of
suppressing the blank pages.
Many thanks, again
Harvey
On Tue, 2020-12-15 at 09:42 -0800, Richard England wrote:
> Is there a page break inserted at the end of the template page?
>
> ~~R
>
>
> On 12/15/20 8:53 AM, Harvey Nimmo wrote:
> > and finally....
> > It is not as bad as I had surmised. All the is happening, is that
> > the
> > label printing process is generating an extra blank page between
> > valid
> > pages. All labels are actually printed. Only the blank label pages
> > have
> > to be extracted from the print job (and reused!);-)
> > On Tue, 2020-12-15 at 17:39 +0100, Harvey Nimmo wrote:
> > > Sorry, I forgot to provide the LO version I am using:
> > > LO Version: 6.4.5.2Build ID: 40(Build:2)CPU threads: 2; OS: Linux
> > > 5.3; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3; Locale: en-GB (en_GB.UTF-8);
> > > UI-
> > > Language: en-GBCalc: threaded
> > > And additionally, I should day that the odt label file generated
> > > shows 13 pages in the statistics at the foot of the window, but
> > > fails
> > > to show the blank pages, i.e. only 7 pages are shown.
> > > CheersHarvey
> > > On Tue, 2020-12-15 at 17:30 +0100, Harvey Nimmo wrote:
> > > > What could be going wrong here? Can anyone help?
> > > > I am trying to print a set of address labels (3x5 per page)
> > > > using
> > > > LO Base connected to a remote MariaDB. The report facilities
> > > > correctly show the data I want to be printed.
> > > > The label procedure apparently produces the label report
> > > > corresponding to selected db-records and correctly shows the
> > > > number
> > > > of A4 label pages generated (13). However, on printing them to
> > > > actual labels, every second page is blank.
> > > > Inspection of the print file using print preview indeed shows
> > > > all
> > > > even pages to be blank, and exporting the file to PDF
> > > > compresses
> > > > the whole file automatically to 7 pages.
> > > > What must I do to get the labels from the even pages printed
> > > > out?
> > > > Cheers
> > > > Harvey
> > > >
> > > >
>
>
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