Re: [libreoffice-users] Restore Windows Bug

Hi Amy, - Did you already reboot your computer? If not, please do. - Which documents does LibreOffice want to restore? Do you have a path? If yes, please go to the given directory and see, if there is a *.lck file, which has a similar name like the original file, that LibreOffice wants to restore

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer prints SLOW

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/03/2012 06:24 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi . > > . wrote (03-01-12 20:16) > >> This is crazy! Writer took 10 minutes just to send a 2 page document >> containing only text to my printer (HP LaserJet 2100). > > Indeed. > >> There has just got to b

[libreoffice-users] Re: "Restore Windows" bug

On 1/3/12 10:30 PM, Amy Mandaean wrote: Thank you, Ken!! Wildly helpful--I now feel much better having discovered that I'm not seeing it because it's not here, not because I'm blind. :) I actually do not have a silver drive icon on > my desktop. There was nothing on my desktop when I set it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: "Restore Windows" bug

Hi, If your are on Mac OSX Lion, Go in "Finder Menu", select preferences, then click on cases of Hard disk, external disks, cd, dvds, etc. After that you'll see the icons of the hard disk on your desktop, open it: 1. You'll find the library folder (for all user); 2. You'll find a Users folder,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: "Restore Windows" bug

Thank you, Ken!! Wildly helpful--I now feel much better having discovered that I'm not seeing it because it's not here, not because I'm blind. :) I actually do not have a silver drive icon on my desktop. There was nothing on my desktop when I set it up. Now what? Where else can I find it?

Re: [libreoffice-users] "Restore Windows" bug

Thanks for the link to the OpenOffice thread, it is exactly the problem I am having. Nice to know it will be an easy fix... once I can find the System folder! I can't seem to find "Users" or "Library" at all. Using Finder, I am pulling up "System Preferences" and "System Information," but no

[libreoffice-users] Re: "Restore Windows" bug

On 1/3/12 9:17 PM, Amy Mandaean wrote: Thanks for the help, Ken... but I still got nothing. :( Using the Finder, I found "System Preferences" and "System Information," but no folder > just called "System," and nothing with my computer's name on it. Also no Library folder. Am I completely Ma

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error in calc file

On 01/03/2012 10:40 PM, Theo wrote: On 04/01/12 15:58, Jay Lozier wrote: Theo, On 01/03/2012 08:58 PM, Theo wrote: I have an error in a spreadsheet on opening. Any help would be very much appreciated. Read-Error Format error discovered in the file in sub-document content.xml at 2,734592(row,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: "Restore Windows" bug

On 01/03/2012 11:03 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 1/3/12 8:21 PM, Amy Mandaean wrote: Thanks Jay, I have the new Lion OS, but I am MAC retarded. ;) Just switched over after being a lifetime (and fairly proficient) PC user. Can't for the life of me find this User folder... > any advice where

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: "Restore Windows" bug

Thanks for the help, Ken... but I still got nothing. :( Using the Finder, I found "System Preferences" and "System Information," but no folder just called "System," and nothing with my computer's name on it. Also no Library folder. Am I completely Mac illiterate?? On Jan 3, 2012, at 11:03

[libreoffice-users] Re: "Restore Windows" bug

On 1/3/12 8:21 PM, Amy Mandaean wrote: Thanks Jay, I have the new Lion OS, but I am MAC retarded. ;) Just switched over after being a lifetime (and fairly proficient) PC user. Can't for the life of me find this User folder... > any advice where to look? Hi, Amy, Regarding where to look,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error in calc file

On 04/01/12 15:58, Jay Lozier wrote: Theo, On 01/03/2012 08:58 PM, Theo wrote: I have an error in a spreadsheet on opening. Any help would be very much appreciated. Read-Error Format error discovered in the file in sub-document content.xml at 2,734592(row,col). Thanks, Theo Can you open or

Re: [libreoffice-users] "Restore Windows" bug

Thanks Jay, I have the new Lion OS, but I am MAC retarded. ;) Just switched over after being a lifetime (and fairly proficient) PC user. Can't for the life of me find this User folder...any advice where to look? Thank you again!! On Jan 3, 2012, at 9:53 PM, Jay Lozier wrote: > Amy > > On

[libreoffice-users] Writer - Tables and row spacing question

I have a table with 3 columns. In the first column, I have 7 rows. Total height of the column is @5.5". The first 6 rows are about .5" in height. The 7th row uses the remainder of the height of the table. I want to adjust the height of all 7 rows so all of the rows are the same height but

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error in calc file

Theo, On 01/03/2012 08:58 PM, Theo wrote: I have an error in a spreadsheet on opening. Any help would be very much appreciated. Read-Error Format error discovered in the file in sub-document content.xml at 2,734592(row,col). Thanks, Theo Can you open or create a new spreadsheet in Calc? You

Re: [libreoffice-users] "Restore Windows" bug

Amy On 01/03/2012 09:38 PM, Amy Mandaean wrote: Pretty sure I've found a bug: Upon opening LIbreOffice, I get this error message: "Restore Windows The application “LibreOffice” unexpectedly quit while trying to restore its windows. Do you want to try to restore its windows again?" with tw

[libreoffice-users] "Restore Windows" bug

Pretty sure I've found a bug: Upon opening LIbreOffice, I get this error message: "Restore Windows The application “LibreOffice” unexpectedly quit while trying to restore its windows. Do you want to try to restore its windows again?" with two buttons: "Don't Restore Windows" "Restore Window

[libreoffice-users] Restore Windows Bug

Pretty sure I've found a bug: Upon opening LIbreOffice, I get this error message: "Restore Windows The application “LibreOffice” unexpectedly quit while trying to restore its windows. Do you want to try to restore its windows again?" with two buttons: "Don't Restore Windows" "Restore Window

[libreoffice-users] Error in calc file

I have an error in a spreadsheet on opening. Any help would be very much appreciated. Read-Error Format error discovered in the file in sub-document content.xml at 2,734592(row,col). Thanks, Theo -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer prints SLOW

Did you download the .run file from HP's Linux link and run it for your system to create the needed printing system? The "default" printing service for HP and Ubuntu did not work properly for my HP PSC-1410 and Color Laserjet 2600n. I had to download a file like "hplip-3.11.3a.run" or .sh.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base/SQL help

On Mon, 2012-01-02 at 15:05 -0700, Jeff Sadowski wrote: > I can't figure out the best place to get help with SQL to use to get > the information I want. > > Situation: > > I have a script gathering information about printers daily. > > It puts the information directly to the database. > > The f

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer prints SLOW

Hi . . wrote (03-01-12 20:16) This is crazy! Writer took 10 minutes just to send a 2 page document containing only text to my printer (HP LaserJet 2100). Indeed. There has just got to be a fix for this! Sure. As a substitute I exported the file as a PDF and printed it that way. Which

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 3.4.4 presenter console

Hi, I've tried with Multiple-monitors, Primary 1 and Primary 2 all with no success except to put the second display into different places. The Multi display simply mirrored the laptop. The presentation works fine it is simply that I can't get the console anywhere. It works fine with 3.3.4 and

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 3.4.4 bug report - tools/customise/keyboard

Hi Neil, Neil wrote (03-01-12 22:38) Thanks for your reply. The 3.4.4 dialog box contains a delete button as well as a modify button. Surely all I need to do is hit the delete button followed by ok. All hitting modify does is assign the currently highlighted shortcut key to the function highlig

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice 3.4.4 presenter console

Hi revderek, revderek wrote (03-01-12 21:40) Ubuntu 11.10 with libreoffice version 3.4.4 and presenter console add-on loaded. I cannot see the console even though the presentation runs correctly on the second monitor. Using Ctrl-1 etc. doesn't change the non-display monitor from what is, essenti

RE: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 3.4.4 bug report - tools/customise/keyboard

Hi Cor, Thanks for your reply. The 3.4.4 dialog box contains a delete button as well as a modify button. Surely all I need to do is hit the delete button followed by ok. All hitting modify does is assign the currently highlighted shortcut key to the function highlighted below. Anyway, I'm hitting

[libreoffice-users] Libreoffice 3.4.4 presenter console

I haven't found this anywhere on the forum: Ubuntu 11.10 with libreoffice version 3.4.4 and presenter console add-on loaded. I cannot see the console even though the presentation runs correctly on the second monitor. Using Ctrl-1 etc. doesn't change the non-display monitor from what is, essentiall

[libreoffice-users] Finding "lost" slide content

I have a presentation with many links to sound and video files. I wish to see which file should be in which slide as the locations have changed. I can examine the xml by hand but wonder if there is a "quick" way to check which file is referenced by which slide. -- View this message in context: ht

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can't edit my macros

2012/1/3 Andreas Säger : > Hello Johnny, > Check your file permissions and ownership on ~/.libreoffice/3/user/basic/ drwxr-xr-x 2 guraknugen guraknugen 4,1k 2012-01-03 17:53 backup (guraknugen is my userid) Inside ~/.libreoffice/3/user/basic/: drwxr-xr-x 2 guraknugen guraknugen 4,1k 2011-08-11 11

[libreoffice-users] Writer prints SLOW

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This is crazy! Writer took 10 minutes just to send a 2 page document containing only text to my printer (HP LaserJet 2100). There has just got to be a fix for this! As a substitute I exported the file as a PDF and printed it that way. Anyone know

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base/SQL help

On Tue, 2012-01-03 at 09:37 -0800, Andreas Säger wrote: > Tom wrote > > > > Hi :) > > MariaDb is a drop-in replacement for MySql and is developing much faster. > > Could some list admin ban this spam bot, please? @Tom - though I'm not ready to agree to something so strong as a ban, I can't in

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't edit my macros

Hello Johnny, Check your file permissions and ownership on ~/.libreoffice/3/user/basic/ -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Can-t-edit-my-macros-tp3629672p3629794.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-ma

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base/SQL help

Tom wrote > > Hi :) > MariaDb is a drop-in replacement for MySql and is developing much faster. Could some list admin ban this spam bot, please? -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Base-SQL-help-tp3627698p3629749.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can't edit my macros

Hi :) Perhaps just enable "Experimental features"? Is it something simple like that? Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 3/1/12, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > From: Johnny Rosenberg > Subject: [libreoffice-users] Can't edit my macros > To: "LibreOffice Användare" > Date: Tuesday, 3 January, 2012, 17

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice to the Rescue -- Change Character Encoding

Hi :) How about changing the goal-posts a bit? Save the document as an Odt and try to get the layout about the same as the docX that you can read. Hopefully that should force everything to switch to the standard default character encoding rather than sticking with whatever the document is cu

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base/SQL help

Hi :) MariaDb is a drop-in replacement for MySql and is developing much faster. It might not help with the current problems but it might be worth thinking about moving to it sometimes fairly soon. http://mariadb.org/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MariaDB Presumably it just reads the same data s

[libreoffice-users] Can't edit my macros

LibreOffice 3.3.4.1 (not from the Ubuntu repositories) Ubuntu 10.10 Compiz-Fusion 0.8.6 Emerald 0.7.2 Open LibreOffice Calc Tools → Macros → Organize Macros → LibreOffice Basic → Select an existing macro or create a new one → Edit The macro window can not get focus and therefore I can not type in

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base/SQL help

All the wizards and graphical tools are more or less broken. What the query designer can do properly can be done by SQL learners after the very first lessons had been learned. Anything slightly advanced has to be done in plain SQL. MySQL has a datediff function: http://www.w3schools.com/sql/func_d

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice to the Rescue -- Change Character Encoding

This is interesting. I got an attachment from a friend who complained that her .docx file is no longer legible when opened with the native Word-processing Application (MS-Word). It opens al-right but its just gibberish. I assumed this is the work of a virus but I wanted to see it anyway (I run Li

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base/SQL help

On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 3:10 AM, Andreas Säger wrote: > Any resource on plain SQL can give you the solution.  Base can not help you > by any means to compose any non-trivial query. Once you have a working query > against your database you build your report based on that query. > Most likely the que

Re: [libreoffice-users] fonts?

Hi :) I was wondering if there was something about the fonts being in the 'wrong' folder or needing a short-cut/link or something to make sure LO was getting the right font?  I would guess the op already has a font but the mechanics of using it are messed up?  There are a lot of options for non-

Re: [libreoffice-users] fonts?

What I know about them is from what I learned over the years finding and collecting them. I have over 100,000 of them stored on my data drive. I do not go after non-English fonts, but I have downloaded a few and some of them replace the "Latin" letters with their own glyphs. I prefer the U

[libreoffice-users] fonts?

Hi :) Brilliant!!  I think you are right about the font being the problem.  I think we have had this problem a couple of times before in other languages mostly with non-RTL scripts.  Now we just need someone that knows a lot about fonts! Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 3/1/12, webmaster for Kra

Re: [libreoffice-users] problem downloading LibreOffice 3.4.4

To download and install English LibreOffice and the Japanese language pack, go to: http://www.libreoffice.org/download/ Go down to the green drop boxes and make sure you see/choose Windows in one and the Japanese language in the other. If there is any problems doing that, go down farther an

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc Question Regarding Sheets and Formulas

Thanks! That did the trick! Mark On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 3:14 PM, MiguelAngel wrote: > El 02/01/12 22:23, Mark Phillips escribió: > >> My apologies, gmail decided to send the message before I was >> finished..I will try it again. >> >> A row has "Jan 3", "Jan 8", "Jan 12", in each of three co

Re: [libreoffice-users] problem downloading LibreOffice 3.4.4

Hi :) Ouch!  Could you download the Japanese version again (preferably using the bit-torrent method) or use the md5sum check to see if the download went wrong 1st time? If there is something very wrong with the Japanese translations would it be possible to pick another language for the short-te

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base/SQL help

Hi :) There is some documentation on this page http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications#LibreOffice_Base_Guide I am not sure if it gets into Sql statements or even as far as Queries yet but it might be worth having a quick glance.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 3/1/12, Mar

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base/SQL help

Any resource on plain SQL can give you the solution. Base can not help you by any means to compose any non-trivial query. Once you have a working query against your database you build your report based on that query. Most likely the query will include the GROUP BY statement and 2 instances of your

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base/SQL help

Jeff , You need a combination of some macro-coding and SQL statements best start is Googling "ANDREW BASE DOCUMENT" There you will find al you need todo the job Roberto Benitez wrote a exelent book and there is lot of info on his site Hope it helps Fernand

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base/SQL help

The SQL is something like SELECT TOP 2 * FROM ORDER BY counter, DESC WHERE ip = depending, as Jay says, on your SQL engine. Mark Stanton One small step for mankind... -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.o