Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Impress Crashing

2011-10-02 Thread soumalya ray
no idea.sorry is it happening with any particular file?? On 2 October 2011 11:51, Mr. Jack Nash III wrote: > All, > > Anyone having issues with LibreOffice Impress crashing? For some reason, > Impress frequently shutdown, crashes. I have the have to reopen it, go > through the recovery proc

Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress & PowerPoint

2011-10-02 Thread soumalya ray
i usually do not face problem with ppt.with pptx there are lots of problems but never with ppt.if possible,could you share the offending ppt file? regards, On 2 October 2011 10:27, Mr. Jack Nash III wrote: > All, > > Has anyone been able to get PowerPoint´s to display correctly in > LibreOffice >

[libreoffice-users] Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Vinod Nadiadwala
Hi, I am migrating my company's pc to libreoffice on windows, all my users are using windows terminal services, now i want to set default file save format to MS-Office i.e. .doc, .xls, .ppt to all users. I know how to do it manually, but i want to it to be applied to all users using some r

[libreoffice-users] Ms-Office to LibreOffice migration guide / presentation slides

2011-10-02 Thread Vinod Nadiadwala
hi, I am migrating my company users to libreoffice on winodws platform, i have around 200+ users in my organization, i would like to know is there any good migration guide for libreoffice (i know about the openoffice 2.0 migration guide given on wiki), or presentation slides explaining the migra

Re: [libreoffice-users] Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Jean-Baptiste Faure
Hi, Le 02/10/2011 11:38, Vinod Nadiadwala a écrit : > Hi, > I am migrating my company's pc to libreoffice on windows, all my users > are using windows terminal services, now i want to set default file save > format to MS-Office i.e. .doc, .xls, .ppt to all users. Bad idea. As MS-Office format

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ms-Office to LibreOffice migration guide / presentation slides

2011-10-02 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Vino, Vinod Nadiadwala wrote (02-10-11 11:41) I am migrating my company users to libreoffice on winodws platform, i have around 200+ users in my organization, Good job! [...] as i am also not an expert on Ms-Office / LibreOffice. My strong advise: find you a local expert to help y

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ms-Office to LibreOffice migration guide / presentation slides

2011-10-02 Thread Vinod Nadiadwala
hi, i don't to take help of any local expert, i want to do it on my own, little study and i am sure that i can do it, i just want someone to prepare presentation slides for me, as i have many other work to do, if anybody interested please let me know. thanks On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 3:36 PM, C

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ms-Office to LibreOffice migration guide / presentation slides

2011-10-02 Thread Onyeibo Oku
Very tempting request, but I'm writing documentation for a little extension I wrote for libreoffice. Would have made an interesting side-project. Goodluck with it though - from twohot@device.mobile :) -Original Message- From: Vinod Nadiadwala

[libreoffice-users] multiple references to a footnote

2011-10-02 Thread Stefano Mossa
Hello, I wonder if it is possible to reference multiple times the same footnote. Thanks -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfound

[libreoffice-users] Re: Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Pedro
Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: > > Bad idea. As MS-Office formats are foreign formats for LibreOffice, your > users wil have a less good user experience with LibO because you force > the software to make format conversions each time you open or save a > document. > Yes, but that is what the user is

Re: [libreoffice-users] multiple references to a footnote

2011-10-02 Thread Onyeibo Oku
Cross references - from twohot@device.mobile :) -Original Message- From: Stefano Mossa Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2011 13:00:58 To: Reply-To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] multiple references to a footnote Hello, I wonder i

[libreoffice-users] Re: multiple references to a footnote

2011-10-02 Thread Pedro
Yes, you can insert multiple references to any object (footnote, figure, table, etc) Go to Insert, Cross-reference and select Footnotes from the left column and then choose the footnote you want to refer to on the top right list. Curiously there seems to be a bug in the insert cross-reference tha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Jean-Baptiste Faure
Le 02/10/2011 13:01, Pedro a écrit : > [...] > Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: >> >> Work in ODF, save in ODF and, if you have to send >> your file, choose an export format accordingly to the usage of the file. >> If receiver of the document does not need to modify the file, pdf is the >> right format.

[libreoffice-users] Re: Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Andreas Säger
Why not using standardized file formats in MS Office? http://www.osor.eu/news/danish-hospital-hassle-free-use-of-odf-across-competing-office-suites The Danish Århus University Hospital in Risskov, a long-time user of OpenOffice, says there are no problems at all exchanging ODF-based documents

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: multiple references to a footnote

2011-10-02 Thread Stefano Mossa
Yes! Thanks. On Sun, Oct 2, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Pedro wrote: > Yes, you can insert multiple references to any object (footnote, figure, > table, etc) > > Go to Insert, Cross-reference and select Footnotes from the left column and > then choose the footnote you want to refer to on the top right li

[libreoffice-users] Re: Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Pedro
Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: > > No, because you will have exactly the same problem: even if you save in > MS-Office formats, LibO use ODF as internal format, so you have a > conversion problem each time you save your file. > That is a really interesting fact but also extremely worrying. I'm sure

[libreoffice-users] Re: Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 02.10.2011 13:49, Pedro wrote: That is true. But when you are working within the same format, you assume that what is on screen is what is being saved! If you want to save what you see on the screen you've got to save a screenshot. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@

[libreoffice-users] Libreoffice on Windows 2003 Terminal Services

2011-10-02 Thread Vinod Nadiadwala
Hi, I am using Libreoffice 3.4 on Windows 2003 Terminal Services, i am having 200+ users on terminal server, i am configuring some customized menu's and settings in Libreofice but i have seen that it applies to current user only, what is procedure to apply custmized menu & settings to all users

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ms-Office to LibreOffice migration guide / presentation slides

2011-10-02 Thread Cor Nouws
Vinod Nadiadwala wrote (02-10-11 12:25) hi, i don't to take help of any local expert, i want to do it on my own, little study and i am sure that i can do it, i just want someone to prepare presentation slides for me, as i have many other work to do, if anybody interested please let me know.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread planas
Hi On Sun, 2011-10-02 at 13:31 +0200, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: > Le 02/10/2011 13:01, Pedro a écrit : > > [...] > > Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: > >> > >> Work in ODF, save in ODF and, if you have to send > >> your file, choose an export format accordingly to the usage of the file. > >> If recei

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Impress Crashing

2011-10-02 Thread planas
On Sun, 2011-10-02 at 01:21 -0500, Mr. Jack Nash III wrote: > All, > > Anyone having issues with LibreOffice Impress crashing? For some reason, > Impress frequently shutdown, crashes. I have the have to reopen it, go > through the recovery process, and wait until the next crash comes along. >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) You could copy the config folder as that contains all the settings, templates, galleries and extensions/add-ons/plugins and so on.  This thread might help explain http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=12426 Somewhere in OpenOffice.org there were some excellent

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: OASIS Standard ODF 1.2 Approved

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) All releases of LibreOffice have used ODF 1.2 (Extended) as the default format.  I think OpenOffice and most other programs have been using it for a long time too.  It's only MS Office that is still on the older 1.1/1.0 formats.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Sun, 2/10/11, Marc Paré wrote

RE: [libreoffice-users] Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
With regard to customizing install settings for corporate deployment, this thread is the closest I found in a search of all OpenOffice.org: < http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=38097> Read from the end toward the front to find the most promising solution rather tha

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: OASIS Standard ODF 1.2 Approved

2011-10-02 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Marc asks: How conformant is LibreOffice as a producer and consumer of the OASIS ODF 1.2 Standard? I don't know how to assess that. I assume it is reasonably conformant and that most documents that happen to be produced are satisfactory to consumers that accept ODF 1.0/1.1 also. I don't know if

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: OASIS Standard ODF 1.2 Approved

2011-10-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think there are a couple of bug-reports for deviations from the 1.2 format but probably some of that has been fixed by now.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Mon, 3/10/11, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: From: Dennis E. Hamilton Subject: RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: OASIS Standard ODF 1.2 Approve

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Default file save format to MSOffice (doc, xls, ppt) etc..

2011-10-02 Thread Brian Barker
At 04:49 02/10/2011 -0700, Pedro Noname wrote: What [someone was] saying is that when you press the Save button in a doc file (and you are not informed of this problem when you just Save it, only on Save As) there is a conversion that causes the document NOT to be saved as you are seeing it on-

[libreoffice-users] Assessing ODF Conformance (Re: OASIS Standard ODF 1.2 Approved)

2011-10-02 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Tom Davis remarks that he's noticed a couple of ODF-related bugs for LibreOffice and it is presumed that they have been fixed. That's good to know. I want to discourage the notion that the absence of format-related bugs says anything about conformance. Most bugs users and developers encounter