[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Bug 113866] Print text in black option secretly affects PDF export

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Thu Nov 16 13:29:48 UTC 2017


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=113866

Buovjaga <todventtu at suomi24.fi> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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           Keywords|                            |needsUXEval
                 CC|raal at post.cz                |libreoffice-ux-advise at lists
                   |                            |.freedesktop.org
            Summary|LibreOffice Writer PDF      |Print text in black option
                   |exporter ignores font color |secretly affects PDF export

--- Comment #5 from Buovjaga <todventtu at suomi24.fi> ---
(In reply to xghost from comment #4)
> @adolfo: Yes. I unchecked the box and tried exporting again and it solved
> the problem.
> 
> Is there a way that the UI can be improved on this? It is not at all obvious
> that "exporting" a PDF will be using the same options as sending the file
> for "printing" on a printer.
> 
> In fact, the option is not even shown in the exporting options dialog
> presented to the user (e.g. File > Export as PDF...). If printing options
> are going to affect exports, then the relevant settings should be displayed
> to the user.
> 
> I understand the reply may be "We're just printing to a file, so it makes
> sense to use print settings", which is fine and is not the issue. The issue
> is that it is not at all clear/obvious to the user that this is the case.
> 
> Hope this can be improved and further false positives like mine avoided.

Let's ask UX.

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