leighman, thanks for reporting this bug and providing supporting documentation. Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as Triaged and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better!
** Description changed: Binary package hint: openoffice.org + Binary package hint: libreoffice - Test document attached. - In Word 2007 the images are aligned along the bottom margin. The centre image is centred using 'more layout options -> 'centred relative to bottom margin', then adjusted slightly. The images are then displayed in a row (see Word 2007 screenshot) - In Openoffice 3.2.1 the central image is displaced (see screenshot) + 1) lsb_release -rd + Description: Ubuntu Natty (development branch) + Release: 11.04 + + 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer + libreoffice-writer: + Installed: 1:3.3.1-1ubuntu5 + Candidate: 1:3.3.1-1ubuntu5 + Version table: + *** 1:3.3.1-1ubuntu5 0 + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/main i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + + apt-cache policy wine + wine: + Installed: 1.2.2-0ubuntu3 + Candidate: 1.2.2-0ubuntu3 + Version table: + *** 1.2.2-0ubuntu3 0 + 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ natty/universe i386 Packages + 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status + + Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003 11.8169.8172 SP3 + + 3) What is expected to happen is when one performs at the Terminal: + + cd ~/Desktop && wget + https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/678207/+attachment/1740475/+files/test%202.doc + && lowriter -nologo test\ 2.doc + + the images in the attached .doc file looks the same in LibreOffice and + OpenOffice as it does in Word 2007 (please see attached screenshot Word + 2007 in Wine) or MSOWV via WINE. + + 4) What happens instead is the center image of the 5 at the bottom is + slightly higher vertically above the others in LibreOffice and + OpenOffice (please see attached screenshot Openoffice 3.2.1). However, + in Word 2007 or MSOWV via WINE the center image is aligned vertically + with the other 4. The images are centered using 'more layout options -> + 'centered relative to bottom margin'. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: openoffice.org (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-23.40-generic-pae 2.6.35.7 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-23-generic-pae i686 Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Nov 21 17:42:53 2010 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) ProcEnviron: - PATH=(custom, user) - LANG=en_GB.utf8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + PATH=(custom, user) + LANG=en_GB.utf8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: openoffice.org ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/678207 Title: location of image in .doc file not preserved -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs