Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: Has anyone tested the backward-compatibility of LibreOffice 3.4?

2011-06-07 Thread Stephan Zietsman
plino wrote: > I thought something was wrong because when I replaced all the text cells > with values I got a 0 (zero). I incorrectly assumed it would show "All Good" > but that was not possible since the final function was MIN :) Yeah, sorry about that. After I posted the formula, I realised th

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread djfw
Thanks, Jay. Theoretically possible, but practically not available due to limited backup availability. I can backup what is critical, but not everything. Sounds like I need to bother the devs with a feature request and request for info / doco on the rc's and shell scripts. Cheers -- View this

[libreoffice-users] 2005, not 2003

2011-06-07 Thread Zak McKracken
Small error: The SVG embedding isue has been open since May 2005, not 2003. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org In case of problems unsubscribing, write to postmas...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette Lis

[libreoffice-users] Re: Re: SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Zak McKracken
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/91/Arrows_bend.svg So if I understand you correctly, the blurred shadow is correctly imported in OOo. And here, LibreOffice 3.3.2 OOO330m19 (Build:202) tag libreoffice-3.3.2.2 I get an unblurred arrow as the shadow. Yes, that's it. I t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem Copy Image From Website

2011-06-07 Thread Simon Cropper (The foss Workflow Guides)
On 08/06/11 13:27, muzzo wrote: 3) Save the page as complete html and open in LO Writer HTML Documents, the image does not appear, the text copied successfully I know you are using XP, but I thought it worth noting that Option 3 worked for me on Ubuntu + LO. Specifically, I am using... Libre

[libreoffice-users] Problem Copy Image From Website

2011-06-07 Thread muzzo
hi, I have 4 trials on this matter. LO : 3.4 Browser : Firefox 4.0.1 OS : Windows XP URL test : http://www.libreoffice.org/download/3-4-new-features-and-fixes/. 1) Copy by select all in that page and paste into MS Words, it appears, but when paste into LO Writer Text Documents, the image does no

[libreoffice-users] Problem Copy Image From External Software (Rational Rose)

2011-06-07 Thread muzzo
Hi, I have try to copy an image created in Rational Rose software into my LO Writer 3.4. I have object consist of a skeleton person, an arrow and a circle object. When i copy it and paste into my MS Words 2003, its appear all 3 objects, but when i paste into my LO Writer it just appear the arrow

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread planas
Hi On Tue, 2011-06-07 at 19:48 -0700, djfw wrote: > Hi Tom (and all else), > The initial issue is that my /root disc is space constrained (~600MB free) > but my /home partition has >5GB free. LO Manager tells me "not enough disk > space" when I try to upgrade from LO 3.3 to 3.4. Under APT there

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread djfw
Hi Tom (and all else), The initial issue is that my /root disc is space constrained (~600MB free) but my /home partition has >5GB free. LO Manager tells me "not enough disk space" when I try to upgrade from LO 3.3 to 3.4. Under APT there is an option that tells APT to use /home for it's cache and

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: Has anyone tested the backward-compatibility of LibreOffice 3.4?

2011-06-07 Thread plino
Hi Jack Jack wrote: > > See the formula in cell C2. Let me know whether or not you succeed. > It does work perfectly. In fact the formula was already working on my spreadsheet (after I used your array trick). I thought something was wrong because when I replaced all the text cells with values

[libreoffice-users] Re: 3.4 install errors

2011-06-07 Thread Tinker
Synaptic is not aware of any broken packages and Janitor is completely unknown but as the general consus is it is unimportant or something else that is broken and may get fixed I'll leave it alone. LibreOffice seems to work OK and that is more important than fiddling with stuff that isn't. -- View

[libreoffice-users] Re: 3.4 install errors

2011-06-07 Thread Tinker
Install is from downloaded debs. I wasn't aware of a repository. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/3-4-install-errors-tp3022562p3036796.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.

[libreoffice-users] mailing list guidelines

2011-06-07 Thread e-letter
Readers, Admittedly, never read previously the DF posting guidance (http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette) until reference was made in an OO mailing list to the OO posting guidance (http://www.openoffice.org/ml_guidelines.html). Personally, the OO guidance is better, although it should als

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 3.4 changes my cell formatting…

2011-06-07 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/6/7 Gérard Fargeot : > Hello, > > > Johnny Rosenberg wrote: >> >> Right click a cell range → Format cells… → Numbers → Now type in the >> format description field: # ##0,00" "[$kr-41D];[GREEN]-# ##0,00" >> "[$kr-41D];"±"0,00" "[$kr-41D] → Save and close file → Open file again >> → Format descr

Re: [libreoffice-users] all program icons on desktop by mistake

2011-06-07 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It should be possible to view the desktop as 'just another folder'. In Ubuntu just the "Places" menu. In Windows open your "My Docs" or "My Documents" folder and then in the icons at the top of that file-browser go up 1 level. The "Desktop" folder often has a different icon from the ot

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) The link i gave was to help you post a new bug-report if you couldn't find an existing one. Posting a new bug-report helps alert devs that there is a problem to fix. I'm not sure about what you are trying to do. Cor suggested answers to the actual problem i think but i didn't understan

[libreoffice-users] How to uninstall and reinstall LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread gk
I think it would be easier for me to retry the download. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/How-to-uninstall-and-reinstall-LibreOffice-tp3036151p3036151.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help Files

2011-06-07 Thread JOE Conner
On 6/7/2011 11:17 AM, Sigrid Carrera wrote: Hello Joe, On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:25:43 -0700 JOE Conner wrote: When I press the help button, LibreOffice launches a browser and takes me to online help. Is there a configuration to set to bring up off-line help? Or if the help files are not insta

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ctrl's C X V didnt work

2011-06-07 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hi, On Tue, 7 Jun 2011 11:54:15 -0700 (PDT) gk wrote: > I think it would be easier to uninstal and reinstall.. > > Any info on doing that?? It wasn't clear to me, that you had already the program installed. How did you install it? Just use the same method and instead of "Install" or "Repa

[libreoffice-users] Ctrl's C X V didnt work

2011-06-07 Thread gk
I think it would be easier to uninstal and reinstall.. Any info on doing that?? -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Ctrl-s-C-X-V-didnt-work-tp3035977p3035977.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread djfw
Hi Tom and Cor, Thanks for the suggestions. I've just been over checking on: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/ that I got to from Tom's idea of reporting a bug. Cheers, Tom. Unfortunately no luck with any of my searches. I have also had a good look in the /opt/libreoffice/ directories and thought tha

Re: [libreoffice-users] all program icons on desktop by mistake

2011-06-07 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hi, On Tue, 7 Jun 2011 11:12:59 -0700 (PDT) gk wrote: > When downloading by mistake I clicked 'desktop' in the Destination folder. > how can I clear the icons from the desktop? (51 of them) That depends. You could just delete them - but then of course, you have to download the program

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help Files

2011-06-07 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hello Joe, On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:25:43 -0700 JOE Conner wrote: > When I press the help button, LibreOffice launches a browser and takes > me to online help. Is there a configuration to set to bring up off-line > help? Or if the help files are not installed along with the > application, is

[libreoffice-users] all program icons on desktop by mistake

2011-06-07 Thread gk
When downloading by mistake I clicked 'desktop' in the Destination folder. how can I clear the icons from the desktop? (51 of them) -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/all-program-icons-on-desktop-by-mistake-tp3035752p3035752.html Sent from the Users mailing

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi David, djfw wrote (07-06-11 18:54) Thanks for the advice Tom. I will follow it, though I was thinking of testing the upgrades to the filters for MS files. It ís worth to test 3.4.0 too. Identifying problems, and helping with a clear description is extremely valuable to help bugs getting f

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi David, djfw wrote (07-06-11 17:48) I'm trying to upgrade from LO 3.3 to 3.4 on a space constrained PCLINUXOS /root disc. I know I could remove LO 3.3 and then install LO 3.4 from scratch. However, in APT there is an option: dir::cache::archives "/home/username/cache" which gets APT to put

[libreoffice-users] Help Files

2011-06-07 Thread JOE Conner
When I press the help button, LibreOffice launches a browser and takes me to online help. Is there a configuration to set to bring up off-line help? Or if the help files are not installed along with the application, is there a way to download and install the help files? Joe Conner, Poulsbo,

[libreoffice-users] Re: Re: Re: LibreOffice 3.4.0

2011-06-07 Thread tronkel
I'll need to eliminate the possibility that it's a problem with a particular Linux distro. I'll download it again and try it in a Debian-based system this time. Won't be today, but I'll do it in the next day or so On , "Nuno J. Silva [via Document Foundation Mail Archive]" wrote: > tronke

[libreoffice-users] [LibO 3.4] Calc's typing crashbug

2011-06-07 Thread osaya
I'm running on Win7 amd64 with 4 GB of RAM. When I'm trying type a char "}" in any cell of any spreadsheet, application is automatically crashing. This situation is only with multiple "}" char in cell, not e.g. " '} ", "0}" It is happening to new sheets and existing no matter it is xls, ods etc.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It's probably worth posting a bug-report http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport to help the developers. Regards from Tom :) - Original Message > From: djfw > To: users@libreoffice.org > Sent: Tue, 7 June, 2011 17:54:24 > Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manag

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread djfw
OK. I will try 3.3.3RC1. Any ideas at all on how to deal with the temp files / cache issue with Manager? I have the APT workaround in place but Manager either does not take it into account when working out available disc space or it uses it's own update process and so finds it's temp space via a

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread plino
>From my experience and from reports here at the Users list, the MS filters are much more stable in version 3.3.x If you want to test a new version I would recommend 3.3.3RC1 (Go to Download, Pre-Releases on the libreoffice.org site) -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfounda

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread djfw
Thanks for the advice Tom. I will follow it, though I was thinking of testing the upgrades to the filters for MS files. However, when a stable 3.4 version is released (3.4.1?) I will still face the same issue... -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/LibreOffice-M

[libreoffice-users] Re: 3.4 install errors

2011-06-07 Thread NoOp
On 06/04/2011 01:00 AM, Tinker wrote: > Doing a new install of 3.4 , 64 bit on Xubuntu I get these errors - > > > Processing triggers for shared-mime-info ... > Unknown media type in type 'all/all' Nothing to do with LO. The errors containing 'Unknown media type in type 'all/all'' etc., are from

Re: [libreoffice-users] A huge bug in Calc (writting/reading xls files)

2011-06-07 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes, i would stay with 3.3.2 for stability until the 3.4.1 is released. This guide might help you post a bug report http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport Good luck and regards from Tom :) - Original Message > From: Ismael C. S. > To: users@libreoffice.org > Sent: Tue,

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 3.4 changes my cell formatting…

2011-06-07 Thread Gérard Fargeot
Hello, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > Right click a cell range → Format cells… → Numbers → Now type in the > format description field: # ##0,00" "[$kr-41D];[GREEN]-# ##0,00" > "[$kr-41D];"±"0,00" "[$kr-41D] → Save and close file → Open file again > → Format description: [>0]# ##0,00" "[$kr-41D];[<0

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread Tom Davies
Hi : It's better to stick with 3.3.2 if you can. The 3.4 is for early adopters only. Regards from Tom :) - Original Message > From: djfw > To: users@libreoffice.org > Sent: Tue, 7 June, 2011 16:48:10 > Subject: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Manager disc usage > > Hi all, > > I'm

[libreoffice-users] Re: A huge bug in Calc (writting/reading xls files)

2011-06-07 Thread plino
Hi Ismael You can't attach files to this mailing list. You have to upload the files somewhere and post the link here. LibreOffice 3.4.0 was released on June 3rd. But if someone manages to fix the bug you are reporting it will be incorporated in a future release (3.4.1, 3.5.0,etc ) In any case bu

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Manager disc usage

2011-06-07 Thread djfw
Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade from LO 3.3 to 3.4 on a space constrained PCLINUXOS /root disc. I know I could remove LO 3.3 and then install LO 3.4 from scratch. However, in APT there is an option: dir::cache::archives "/home/username/cache" which gets APT to put the temporary cache anywhere you

[libreoffice-users] A huge bug in Calc (writting/reading xls files)

2011-06-07 Thread Ismael C. S.
Hello everybody... Testing the 3.4 rc2 (almost final) version of Libreoffice I found a very disturbing bug when reading a ".xls" file. Description: if in an XLS file are used named ranges into a formula in a cell, when is opened by libreoffice-calc, the result is too bad... names are not recogn

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 3.4 changes my cell formatting…

2011-06-07 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Right click a cell range → Format cells… → Numbers → Now type in the format description field: # ##0,00" "[$kr-41D];[GREEN]-# ##0,00" "[$kr-41D];"±"0,00" "[$kr-41D] → Save and close file → Open file again → Format description: [>0]# ##0,00" "[$kr-41D];[<0]-# ##0,00" "[$kr-41D];"±"0,00" "[$kr-41D]

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: Has anyone tested the backward-compatibility of LibreOffice 3.4?

2011-06-07 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 7 Jun 2011 at 11:47, Stephan Zietsman wrote: Date sent: Tue, 7 Jun 2011 11:47:25 +0200 Subject:Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: Has anyone tested the backward-compatibility of LibreOffice 3.4? From: Stephan Zietsman To:

[libreoffice-users] Re: SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread plino
Nuno J. Silva wrote: > > Like this one? > > http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/91/Arrows_bend.svg > > So if I understand you correctly, the blurred shadow is correctly > imported in OOo. > I can confirm that inserting the linked SVG into a OOo 3.4 Beta Writer document does show u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Nuno J. Silva
"Zak McKracken" writes: > Am 07.06.2011, 11:23 Uhr, schrieb Tom Davies : > >> Hi :) >> I thought Svg was in the 3.3.0 release and has been improved on in >> subsequent >> releases? Zak, have you had problems using Svg in LibreOffice? > > As described further above, these are two different featur

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing landscape in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) The 3.4.0 seems to have quite a few issues and even on the downloads page it is recommended that people stick with the 3.3.2. PLease can you stick to the 3.3.2 unless you have time to trouble-shoot and do bug-reports http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport Regards from Tom :) --

[libreoffice-users] Re: SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Zak McKracken
Am 07.06.2011, 11:23 Uhr, schrieb Tom Davies : Hi :) I thought Svg was in the 3.3.0 release and has been improved on in subsequent releases? Zak, have you had problems using Svg in LibreOffice? As described further above, these are two different features we're talking about. Just try and

[libreoffice-users] Re: SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Zak McKracken
Am 07.06.2011, 10:32 Uhr, schrieb plino : Actually I am almost sure LibreOffice added that feature first http://www.libreoffice.org/download/new-features-and-fixes/ This is not the feature I was talking about, although it does sound similar. The difference is discussed at length in the OOo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing landscape in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread PLO
Hello webmaster, On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 07:57:07 -0400 (your time) you said: > But, could you tell us what Operating System you are using [...] >From the mailer header, it seems that the OS could very well be Linux [Opera Mail/11.50 (Linux)]. But JIC the question is about a LO installation on XP I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing landscape in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Heinrich Stoellinger
Here I am again. I never had that problem with LO 3.3 or OpenOffice. Also, other Linux applications print o.k.! So - what I do is: export the file to pdf and then print THAT... Not very elegant! Regards H.S. On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 13:57:07 +0200, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: O

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing landscape in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Heinrich Stoellinger
Hi, Thanks for bothering so promptly! First: AT means Austria. We use A4 paper sizes. In other words - my specification means A4-landscape. I am using Debian-Linux-Squeeze (upgraded to Wheezy). My printer is a Cannon iP4700. I hope somebody can reproduce the problem. Regards H.S. On Tue, 07 Jun 2

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing landscape in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 06/07/2011 07:33 AM, Heinrich Stoellinger wrote: Hi everybody, On May 30th I reported the problem of not being able to print in landscape orientation under LibreOffice 3.4rc2. I have now installed 3.4.0 but the problem persists. Has anybody had a serious look at this issue? I am trying to pr

[libreoffice-users] Printing landscape in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Heinrich Stoellinger
Hi everybody, On May 30th I reported the problem of not being able to print in landscape orientation under LibreOffice 3.4rc2. I have now installed 3.4.0 but the problem persists. Has anybody had a serious look at this issue? I am trying to print a page created in landscape format (height : 21cm,

Re: [libreoffice-users] SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 06/07/2011 05:23 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I thought Svg was in the 3.3.0 release and has been improved on in subsequent releases? Zak, have you had problems using Svg in LibreOffice? Regards from Tom :) I thought so too. I remember that because I do not need the SVG import extension an

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Nuno J. Silva
plino writes: > Actually I am almost sure LibreOffice added that feature first > > http://www.libreoffice.org/download/new-features-and-fixes/ > > I don't know if the code was shared with both projects but OpenOffice does > that too :) This (in OOo) is surely new, as in recent versions (not so r

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: Has anyone tested the backward-compatibility of LibreOffice 3.4?

2011-06-07 Thread Stephan Zietsman
plino wrote: > Even with the array working it's not detecting non-numeric cells properly. > Can you upload your spreadsheet somewhere so I can see what I'm doing wrong? Hi plino, sure, the upload link is: http://www.2shared.com/file/WuzUYsyS/FindNonNumeric.html See the formula in cell C2. Let me

Re: [libreoffice-users] SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I thought Svg was in the 3.3.0 release and has been improved on in subsequent releases? Zak, have you had problems using Svg in LibreOffice? Regards from Tom :) - Original Message > From: Zak McKracken > To: users@libreoffice.org > Sent: Tue, 7 June, 2011 0:53:13 > Subject: [l

[libreoffice-users] Re: SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread plino
Actually I am almost sure LibreOffice added that feature first http://www.libreoffice.org/download/new-features-and-fixes/ I don't know if the code was shared with both projects but OpenOffice does that too :) -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/SVG-embedding-i

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: Has anyone tested the backward-compatibility of LibreOffice 3.4?

2011-06-07 Thread plino
Jack wrote: > > array formulas in LibO/OOo are a little tricky (little more so than in > Excel). If you've entered the formula correctly and pressed ENTER > (instead of CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER), then obviously it does not work. If you > then select the cell/formula again and press CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER, th

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: Has anyone tested the backward-compatibility of LibreOffice 3.4?

2011-06-07 Thread Jack
plino wrote: > > I couldn't make it work. In fact I just found out that array functions > don't work in Lib (3.3 or 3.4) nor in OOo (3.4 beta) > Hey plino, array formulas in LibO/OOo are a little tricky (little more so than in Excel). If you've entered the formula correctly and pressed ENTER (

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: infinite pagination loop on open of docx

2011-06-07 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi, Alexander Thurgood wrote (07-06-11 09:39) I attempt to open a 53 page .docx document (from MS Office 2010) with LibreOffice 3.3.1 (Suse Linux 11.2). The document opens (shows "Page 1/53" in the lower left corner) and is pretty much readable [...] It would be helpful if you could file a b

[libreoffice-users] Re: infinite pagination loop on open of docx

2011-06-07 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 07/06/11 01:44, jha...@comcast.net a écrit : Hi Jim, > > I attempt to open a 53 page .docx document (from MS Office 2010) with > LibreOffice 3.3.1 (Suse Linux 11.2). The document opens (shows "Page 1/53" in > the lower left corner) and is pretty much readable but then if I scroll down > a

[libreoffice-users] SVG embedding in LibreOffice

2011-06-07 Thread Zak McKracken
Hi everyone, I just realized that OpenOffice 3.4 finally has one of my most wished-for features, which is the embedding of SVG images. As images, including all the really cool features that SVG supports. I tried it, and it works fine. now ... is that going to find its way into LibreOffice, t