Honestly, the first part is the hardest part. Not pretty - but at least a partial solution. Now, with our address book registered, we can actually do the label merge. Note that the printer setup needs to be made from that insert dialog or else LO does other bad things with the format like adding a couple inches of ‘header’ space. The 1.47 margin is then moved to the other end. Quick Setup - Envelope and Rotate 180 degrees Go to the printer Setup from that same dialog and make the following print selections in the printer properties:.Whether you want to print your letter or save it. Done Try to click the next button and see the change on your letter. There is nothing need to be changed on this wizard. When you insert or make a new envelope document, in the dialog select the Printer tab and select the center print (second from right). On the Mail Merge Wizard, simply click the Next buttons until the Finish button.Here is what I have found that seems to work: And, LO Writer does not seem to know how to handle it. What I have discovered is that the Canon driver seems to force a 1.47 inch margin on the feed end of an envelope. Output as a PDF document shows the same problem and conversion to a MS Word 20003 format and opening in MS Word 2007 also cuts off the left side.Īt that point it appeared to have something to do with the print driver not allowing the correct print area. OK - I did a few more experiments after writing the paragraph above. I have previously printed a #10 envelope with no problems but since I don’t do it very often I don’t know where it got broken - but, if it is even an LO problem, the suspect is version 3.6. I also have a Canon MG5320 and LO 3.6.3 with Win 7 64-bit. Today had to handwrite 4 commercial envelopes and would certainly appreciate any ideas. It appears that there is a left side margin set which won’t allow print beyond it, but we can’t locate any such setting in print setup or anywhere in Libre. Have deleted the envelope templates and started over. We have played with every print setting possible as well as several envelopes: Custom, DL Env, & Comm’l #10. Then took it home and uninstalled recent upgrade to x.3 and reinstalled x.2 No change yesterday or today. Took computer & printer to Canon office and 2 hours with 2 techs concluded it must be the software (Libre Office). Then when go to Print it is seen in the window on the left which displays the envelope with the first perhaps 1/2" chopped off, and it prints the same. When attempt to print an envelope see it fine in the Page Preview window and again in Print Preview. Didn’t have this problem last week when printed 4 envelopes until updated x.2 to x.3. Using Win7,64bit with Printer Canon MG5300 Series & Libre Office Writer 3.6.2 & 3.6.3 envelope template print is incomplete.
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