[libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office localization for multinational work environment

2011-04-10 Thread dphurst
In Tools | Options | Language Settings | Languages, what is your Locale set to? I'm sure your feeling a bit frustrated with everyone's responses. After reading through the thread, I was frustrated and it's not my problem! However, the real problem is determining if your LO's Locale is set to a p

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office localization for multinational work environment

2011-04-06 Thread NoOp
On 04/05/2011 12:26 PM, oz1 wrote: ... > Or much more easily: > LibO should look to the system global settings for all those definitions. > We need a working button "Use Global locale settings" in LibO. It already does. From Help: Locale setting Specifies the locale setting of the country sett

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office localization for multinational work environment

2011-04-05 Thread oz1
Just a feed back. I have followed the suggestions to have multiple localization definitions in a single calc sheet for necessary cells. Although it was very time consuming to define those things (numbers different, dates different, etc.) the result was perfect for the appearance on screen or on pri

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office localization for multinational work environment

2011-03-31 Thread Cevad OZTUG
Thanks again to Johnny, as you stated it solves partially the problem. Unfortunately our set of definitions are not fitting German (Leichtenstein) perfectly. So in a single document we have to define several cells with different local formats. (i.e. To see Eng. names of the days, or usd symb

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office localization for multinational work environment

2011-03-30 Thread NoOp
On 03/29/2011 04:25 AM, Cevad OZTUG wrote: > > Thanks to you all dear friends for your valuable comments. > > The problem I stated was independent from the operating system (windows > or Linux behaviors were just the same) and I am using English version of > LO 3.2. > > I was looking a windows

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office localization for multinational work environment

2011-03-30 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
Thanks for the instructions below. I wondered what the "best" way to do it for Linux [Ubuntu 10.10]. Most people I deal with for multi languages use Windows, and that is easy[er]. On 03/30/2011 08:01 AM, kennedyd wrote: hello cevad, We had a similar problem when we were installing LibreOf

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office localization for multinational work environment

2011-03-30 Thread Cevad OZTUG
Hi there, I find a gold mine with your very useful advices. I really appreciate. I will try and use this methodology for an other "problem" which was bothering us for a while now. My original claim was a little bit different than just using multi-localizations. Having several nationalities

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office localization for multinational work environment

2011-03-30 Thread kennedyd
hello cevad, We had a similar problem when we were installing LibreOffice 3.3 on linux. We work in English, Dutch, German and French. We found that the following method worked for us. 1. We installed a base system using the English GB option. This means that the menus and default dictionaries, l