Print/text/shared/01/01130000.xhpprinting; documentsdocuments; printingtext documents; printingspreadsheets; printingpresentations; print menudrawings; printingchoosing printersprinters; choosingprint area selectionselecting; print areaspages; selecting one to printprinting; selectionsprinting; copiescopies; printingspoolfiles with XprinterMW deleted "selections;"PrintPrints the current document, selection, or the pages that you specify. You can also set the print options for the current document. The printing options can vary according to the printer and the operating system that you use.PrinterLists the default printer for the current document. The information for the printer is displayed below this box. If you select another printer, the information is updated.NameLists the installed printers on your operating system. To change the default printer, select a printer name from the list.StatusDescribes the current status of the selected printer.TypeDisplays the type of printer that you selected. LocationDisplays the port for the selected printer.CommentDisplays additional information for the printer.PropertiesOpens the printer properties dialog. The printer properties vary according to the printer that you select.UFI: fix for #i29457#Print to FilePrints to a file instead of to a printer. Select this box, and then choose a location to save the file.changed Calc print dialog, i83561PrintChoose the spreadsheet contents to be printed.All sheetsEnables all sheets to be printed. In the "Print range" area of the dialog, you can restrict this output to some given pages.Selected sheetsEnables the selected sheets to be printed. In the "Print range" area of the dialog, you can restrict this output to some given pages.Selected cellsEnables the selected cells to be printed. In the "Print range" area of the dialog, you can restrict this output to some given pages.inserted Impress section, i85723Print contentFor Impress, you can select the content to be printed.ContentSelect whether you want to print Slides, Handouts, Notes, or Outline.Slides per pageSelect the number of slides to print per page of paper.HorizontalEnable to print in a horizontal order first.VerticalEnable to print in a vertical order first.Print rangeDefines the print range for the current document.AllPrints the entire document.PagesPrints only the pages that you specify in the Pages box.To print a range of pages, use the format 3-6. To print single pages, use the format 7;9;11. If you want, you can print a combination of page ranges and single pages, by using the format 3-6;8;10;12. SelectionPrints only the selected area(s) or object(s) in the current document.CopiesSpecify the number of copies that you want to print and the sorting options.Number of copiesEnter the number of copies that you want to print.CollatePreserves the page order of the original document.OptionsChanges the printer settings for the current document.To set the default %PRODUCTNAME printer options for text documents, choose Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Writer - Print.
To set the default %PRODUCTNAME printer options for spreadsheet documents, choose Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Calc - Print.
To set the default %PRODUCTNAME printer options for presentation documents, choose Tools - Options - %PRODUCTNAME Impress - Print.
If you want, you can use the STAR_SPOOL_DIR environment variable to specify the directory where the Xprinter spoolfiles are saved. For example:
setenv STAR_SPOOL_DIR /usr/local/tmp (in the csh/tcsh) or
export STAR_SPOOL_DIR=/usr/local/tmp (in the sh/bash)
You can also use the spadmin printer setup program to specify additional printer options.