[libreoffice-documentation] Docs wiki

2020-12-30 Thread Jean Weber
Hi team, I was poking around the Docs section of the wiki looking up info and following links, and I discovered there’s still a lot of out-of-date info on pages linked to up-to-date pages. No wonder newcomers often get confused. I don’t know how much energy I have for tracking down and fixing probl

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] A 5th character style?

2020-12-30 Thread Rafael Lima
Hi Olivier, I also felt the need for a specific formatting Style specific to UI Elements, more specifically to refer to sentences or commands in dialogs and context menus. When updating/reviewing chapters, I came across three different styles used by authors to refer to dialog commands. For examp

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: GS7002 Setting Up LO Check out2nd review

2020-12-30 Thread Jean Weber
Colleen, Not clear from your email what you’re using NextCloud desktop for, but I hope you’re not reviewing/ editing user guide files there. You need to be sure to download the chapter file from NextCloud and review it using LO 7.0 on your computer (not within NextCloud). Then rename the edited fil

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS7008 Base

2020-12-30 Thread Rafael Lima
Hi Rob, I recommend you read the following chapter of the Contributor's Guide: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/DocumentationTeamInfo/UsingGuideTemplate Also, there are some instructions in the template file that are very useful. If you'd like to check out the Documentation Team

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Contributors' Guide - Chapter 2

2020-12-30 Thread Rob Westein
Hi Rafael, On 30-12-2020 14:25, Rafael Lima wrote: Hi Dave! Hi Team! . *4. As for screen capture software, Dave commented "Maybe the docs team could make recommendations for open source or free software for this on the supported operating systems"* It would be great to provide some recomm

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS7008 Base

2020-12-30 Thread Rob Westein
Hi Rafael, I didn't knew I had to update the template and do all other stuff as this is my first real contribution on documenting. I guess I can read on all the actions I have to make in the Contribution Guide?? Thanks, Rob On 30-12-2020 14:45, Rafael Lima wrote: Hi Rob! I was taking a lo

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] python documentation, a step up

2020-12-30 Thread Ilmari Lauhakangas
On 30.12.2020 15.41, Peter Heijink wrote: ?? Is the document foundation only responsible for documentation to run LibreOffice, or should we also include additional functionality: be more outreaching. Make that available in a tutorial: reading XML invoices, sending invoices directly to a custome

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Contributors' Guide - Chapter 2

2020-12-30 Thread Olivier Hallot
Hi Rafael, all Em 30/12/2020 10:25, Rafael Lima escreveu: > *4. As for screen capture software, Dave commented "Maybe the docs team > could make recommendations for open source or free software for this on the > supported operating systems"* > > It would be great to provide some recommendations f

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] GS7008 Base

2020-12-30 Thread Rafael Lima
Hi Rob! I was taking a look at the GS7008-GettingStartedWithBase_01-RW.odt file and it seems you have not updated the template and the version numbers in the File Properties fields. You also have to update the list of contributors' names. The new template is in the following Nextcloud folder: /En

[libreoffice-documentation] python documentation, a step up

2020-12-30 Thread Peter Heijink
Alain, Thanks for the welcome and links you sent. If there are better locations to share the load of information in this mail, I would like to receive directions. As newbie I did not discover them. For a quick digestion read the more fundamental question thrown at the bottom. In the Q+A sit

[libreoffice-documentation] A 5th character style?

2020-12-30 Thread Olivier Hallot
HI all Our 7.0 chapter template has 4 character styles well defined, namely Emphasis, Strong Emphasis, Keytroke and Code. Their use cases is described in the template. After some exercise translating a Guide to pt-BR, I think we need a fifth style to define some objects in the software UI. Many d

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Contributors' Guide - Chapter 2

2020-12-30 Thread Rafael Lima
Hi Dave! Hi Team! I read all the comments made by Dave and I believe he pointed out some important aspects that need to be improved. Next I will give feedback on some of these aspects. *1. Dave raised an issue regarding the requirement that contributors change their language and icons settings to

[libreoffice-documentation] Re. Writer crashing repeatedly

2020-12-30 Thread Poole, Bernard J
Dear Rhyl, >From your description here I cannot tell what you may be doing wrong. Indeed, >you may be doing nothing wrong. Can you send me whatever file you may have >managed to save so that I can check out your work? Maybe I will see a >workaround for you. Also, which version of LibreOffic