I'm looking to achieve a certain layout effect in LibreOffice writer, but
it's a bit hard to describe. I can demonstrate it in HTML:
http://heeris.id.au/test/test.html
...but basically, I want a certain style of subheading to appear to the
left of the body of text for which it is the heading.
On 02/11/2012 12:27 AM, Pedro wrote:
Hi Robin
I'm not sure if the problem is with track changes. Your paper is also full
of Mendeley references and I have no idea how well LibreOffice handles
those.
Given your apparent calm (and the name of the file) I think that you have
previous versions of th
Hi Robin
I'm not sure if the problem is with track changes. Your paper is also full
of Mendeley references and I have no idea how well LibreOffice handles
those.
Given your apparent calm (and the name of the file) I think that you have
previous versions of this Draft so I would recommend going bac
Andreas Säger wrote:
I thought I would try it for converting Libre User Guides to epub
format for
the iPad.
Why not PDF? What is the advantage of epub?
On ebook readers, epub text flows as required with different font
sizes. PDFs don't.
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> On Fri, 2012-02-10 at 15:27 -0500, webmaster for Kracked Press
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> > On 02/10/2012 02:57 PM, Tinkerer wrote:
> > > KP
> > >
> > > This is my first effort at using Write2epub.
> > > Does it just output the one file for you?
> >
Am 10.02.2012 15:41, Tinkerer wrote:
I have found Write2epub.
All the extensions are on a disc downloaded from Kracked Press.
I thought I would try it for converting Libre User Guides to epub format for
the iPad.
Why not PDF? What is the advantage of epub?
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Right. When trying to close the window, GOME intervened with a "Force
Quit or Wait" dialog, which allowed me to kill the process.
On 02/10/2012 05:15 PM, Don C. Myers wrote:
Hi,
In LibreOffice 3.4.5 on Ubuntu 11.10 with 6 gigs of ram it froze
LibreOffice, but not the entire computer. I was ab
There is no need to look for a trace program.
If you go into Utilities > Console you can find a log of what happened.
All the actions are timed.
I have taken on something rather demanding at the moment, but I will try to
do the Export PDF again when I find time.
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Hi,
In LibreOffice 3.4.5 on Ubuntu 11.10 with 6 gigs of ram it froze
LibreOffice, but not the entire computer. I was able to use a force quit
to exit LibreOffice.
Don
On 02/10/2012 05:46 PM, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 02/08/2012 06:33 AM, Robin Lovelace wrote:
Dear Libreoffice user group,
I've
On Fri, 2012-02-10 at 15:27 -0500, webmaster for Kracked Press
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> On 02/10/2012 02:57 PM, Tinkerer wrote:
> > KP
> >
> > This is my first effort at using Write2epub.
> > Does it just output the one file for you?
> >
> > Tink.
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On 02/08/2012 06:33 AM, Robin Lovelace wrote:
Dear Libreoffice user group,
I've accidentally (much to my annoyance) replicated this bug, that was
identified, but seemingly ignored, back in 2007:
https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=77782
To replicate, please try opening this file, and
On 02/10/2012 03:11 PM, Tinkerer wrote:
I am using a Mac, System 10.7.2
I suppose I could try a Log File to see what happened.
Maybe dtruss would help.
http://www.quora.com/Whats-the-equivalent-of-strace-in-OS-X
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On 02/09/2012 10:56 AM, Jean Milot wrote:
Hi,
Le 09/02/2012 15:28, Jay Lozier a écrit :
On 02/09/2012 08:17 AM, Jean Milot wrote:
Hi,
With all the software, i can choose the source of paper and it works.
But when i want to impress and choose the source of paper on LO, it
doesn't work : the
On 02/08/2012 01:02 PM, Roy wrote:
I cannot get rid of ah invalid character
Advice please
roycre...@tiscali.co.uk
Which part? In Writer try View>>Show Hidden Characters then place the
cursor after the character and hit backspace
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Caesar wrote (10-02-12 17:25)
Well duh, that makes sense. Now I need to go bang my head against the
wall to get my brain moving again :-)
Ah well, pls take care that you do not damage the wall ;-)
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Le 09/02/2012 15:28, Jay Lozier a écrit :
On 02/09/2012 08:17 AM, Jean Milot wrote:
Hi,
With all the software, i can choose the source of paper and it works.
But when i want to impress and choose the source of paper on LO, it
doesn't work : the source of paper don't change.
I don't kno
On 02/10/2012 11:25 AM, Caesar wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:01:28 +0100, Cor Nouws
> wrote Re Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph format problem:
>
>> Caesar wrote (10-02-12 14:31)
>>
>>> Just curious: "If length greater than 50%" of what?
>> Of available width, I would guess.
> Well duh, that
I cannot get rid of ah invalid character
Advice please
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Dear Libreoffice user group,
I've accidentally (much to my annoyance) replicated this bug, that was
identified, but seemingly ignored, back in 2007:
https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=77782
To replicate, please try opening this file, and your computer should freeze
(it did on Ubuntu 11
I am using a Mac, System 10.7.2
I suppose I could try a Log File to see what happened.
Tink
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On 02/10/2012 02:57 PM, Tinkerer wrote:
KP
This is my first effort at using Write2epub.
Does it just output the one file for you?
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On 02/10/2012 01:52 PM, Tinkerer wrote:
I also just tried exporting a small but complex odt (note that I
unchecked "Create PDF Form") and simple 24 page doc, and both worked
perfectly.
Where do you find the "Create PDF Form"? I can only see "Export as PDF".
I have write permissions to the folde
Many thanks.
I found it OK, but the result was the same "Write error", "Unable to write
to file".
Tink.
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This is getting mighty frustrating.
I'm editing a document, in progress, with a table that has multiple
hyperlinks. I don't have the doc anywhere on the web, as of yet, and if
anyone wishes to see the specific doc as it exists at the moment, please
request via email.
I'd appreciate it if
KP
This is my first effort at using Write2epub.
Does it just output the one file for you?
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On 10/02/2012 at 20:52, Tinkerer wrote:
> Where do you find the "Create PDF Form"? I can only see "Export as PDF".
File → Export as PDF and in "General" section (under "General" tab) there is
tickbox for "Create PDF Form".
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>I also just tried exporting a small but complex odt (note that I
>unchecked "Create PDF Form") and simple 24 page doc, and both worked
>perfectly.
Where do you find the "Create PDF Form"? I can only see "Export as PDF".
I have write permissions to the folder I put the original in, so it should
t
Am 10.02.2012 18:51, Jeremy Sears wrote:
Hello,
Im new to LibreOffice. I have searched a bit but can seem to find a
specfic answer to my question.
In LibreOffice can I print address to multiple labels or on multiple letters?
I have a spreadsheet with a number of mailing addresses. I would like
Might I suggest placement within a query based on database of stamp image.
1 for 1st class, otherwise 0.
Then use query in form.
On 2/5/2012 9:56 AM, Mark Stanton wrote:
Ok, I've got mailmerge working, fairly well, ish.
It seems a little unhelpful that the "view field names" overrides
condition
Hello,
Im new to LibreOffice. I have searched a bit but can seem to find a
specfic answer to my question.
In LibreOffice can I print address to multiple labels or on multiple letters?
I have a spreadsheet with a number of mailing addresses. I would like
to know how to tell LibreOffice to automati
Am 10.02.2012 08:43, Mark Stanton wrote:
No, that's not quite my question. There will *always* be a picture, and it
is either a picture of a first class stamp or a second class one. But I
want whichever stamp it is to appear in (almost) the same place according to
destination (international or
On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:01:28 +0100, Cor Nouws
wrote Re Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph format problem:
>Caesar wrote (10-02-12 14:31)
>
>> Just curious: "If length greater than 50%" of what?
>
>Of available width, I would guess.
Well duh, that makes sense. Now I need to go bang my head again
On 02/10/2012 09:41 AM, Tinkerer wrote:
I have found Write2epub.
All the extensions are on a disc downloaded from Kracked Press.
I thought I would try it for converting Libre User Guides to epub format for
the iPad.
I may not have set it up correctly, but just using the extension as
supplied, I
Hi :)
Brilliant! Nicely found! I didn't realise you had already read both of them
and i don't normally like rtfm-type answers so we both got lucky there.
Regards from
Tom :)
--- On Fri, 10/2/12, Russell D Mileham wrote:
From: Russell D Mileham
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Programatical
Thanks Tom,
I have both of the references you refered to, but as you suggested I went back
to them while I was waiting for a reply. On the umpteenth time going through
the Basic Guide I found a code snippet that made an obscure reference to
getGroupByName, and that was the piece I was missing!
I have found Write2epub.
All the extensions are on a disc downloaded from Kracked Press.
I thought I would try it for converting Libre User Guides to epub format for
the iPad.
I may not have set it up correctly, but just using the extension as
supplied, I failed.
The staus bar along the bottom sho
On 02/10/2012 08:16 AM, Tinkerer wrote:
I have tried converting a single page .odt to Pdf and obtained the same
result.
"Write error"
Re; converting the Libre User Guide
I don't see that size mattered when you are talking about 9MB and I have 4
GB of Ram.
I also just tried exporting a small b
Am 08.02.2012 08:03, Pedro wrote:
I understand your idea (yes annoying is the perfect word ;) ). I think that
it would make a lot of sense to have an alternate working mode where closing
a document would keep the programs interface instead of showing the Start
Center. And in that mode, the New bu
I have tried converting a single page .odt to Pdf and obtained the same
result.
"Write error"
Re; converting the Libre User Guide
I don't see that size mattered when you are talking about 9MB and I have 4
GB of Ram.
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Tom wrote
>
> I think the main problem this time is NOT removing the ones that are
> needed. However it was good to point to Regina's post to get rid of the
> bulk of the extra ones that need to be removed.
>
That is the easy part. Although I think the only way to solve it is manually
(someone
Caesar wrote (10-02-12 14:31)
Just curious: "If length greater than 50%" of what?
Of available width, I would guess.
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On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:15:21 +, Brian Barker
wrote Re Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph
format problem:
>o Go to Tools | AutoCorrect Options... | Options, and tick "Combine
>single line paragraphs if length greater than 50%".
Just curious: "If length greater than 50%" of what?
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Hi :)
Yes, i think something like that.
OOo4Kids has 4 modules; Writer. Calc, Impress and Draw. I guess that when you
close, for example, a Writer document LO stays open but shows only the basic
toolbar at the top, the borders and a sort of greyish space in the middle that
has a splash-scree
Hi :)
People are often encouraged to post feature requests via the bug-tracking system
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport
Hopefully that is an easy way-in for people to learn how to post proper
bug-reports about other issues they might otherwise be too shy about reporting.
Regards from
Hi Marinko
Marinko Tarlać wrote
>
> Few minutes after I sent my last message, I tried again and the problem
> was "solved".
>
>
>
> - Background Type must be Area (Position and Tile doesn't work for me)
>
> Also, the image is not visible via Print preview but it will be printed :)
>
> This
Hi Eduardo,
Eduardo Maldonado wrote (08-02-12 11:40)
Anybody know any manual or options list for bootstrap.ini?
The goal is not only redirect the full UserInstallation variable, but only
some rutes particulares, like "My Documents" or "My Templates".
All I know on this subject is from a mail
Tom Davies wrote (10-02-12 12:18)
There are other people looking into doing some Base programming but Lionel is a
bit of a star.
Can't you do something more useful then spamming this list, Tom ?
I'll be happy to chat/write with you to see if there are areas of
interest where you feel comfort
Hi :)
Wow!! Again! LibreOffice has some pretty awesome features. I guess MS Office
does too but they don't have Brian Barker or Regina (or Pedro, Alex, Cor ...
and so on and on) on their help lists.
Regards from
Tom :)
--- On Fri, 10/2/12, Brian Barker wrote:
From: Brian Barker
Subject: Re
Hi Pedro
Few minutes after I sent my last message, I tried again and the problem
was "solved".
Few things need to be done:
- image must be in png format (at least in my case)
- image must have the exact size to cover a whole header (in my case
1900x281px) where logo is placed on the left side
Hi :)
I think the main problem this time is NOT removing the ones that are needed.
However it was good to point to Regina's post to get rid of the bulk of the
extra ones that need to be removed.
Regards from
Tom :)
--- On Fri, 10/2/12, Pedro wrote:
From: Pedro
Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re
Hi :)
There are other people looking into doing some Base programming but Lionel is a
bit of a star.
Regards from
Tom :)
--- On Fri, 10/2/12, Alexander Thurgood wrote:
From: Alexander Thurgood
Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mailmerge, working, fairly well, but...
To: users@global.libreoffice
Andrew Douglas Pitonyak pitonyak.org> writes:
>
> On 07/13/2011 03:15 PM, Sandy Miller wrote:
> > I have LibreOffice documents (written in 3.2/3.3) with extensive field
> > cross-referencing to numbers of tables, numbered paragraphs, numbered
> > sections and chapters, etc. Conversion to Word of
It does work (at least in version 3.5.0 under Windows). The problem is that
you can only insert an image as the background so it will either be
stretched or tiled to take the whole header area.
The only way around is to create an image that has the exact header
dimensions e.g. 0.5cm Height x 17cm
Hi :)
I think automating it creates problems. Unexpected things tend to crop-up and
it can be very annoying to find that your machine is suddenly outside of your
control and running super slow at a moment when you need rapid access to deal
with a situation.
Where i 'work' we share the buildi
Hi to all
I found several threads on this mailing list but I couldn't the solution
for images inside headers. Actually is there any way to add image inside
header ?
The trick from this link
http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Headers-in-calc-td3471244.html#a3471381
doesn't work.
No matte
On 09/02/2012 18:53, drew wrote:
On Thu, 2012-02-09 at 17:12 +0200, Ian Whitfield wrote:
On 07/02/2012 20:08, drew wrote:
Periodically you should perform the following. When finished using the
database, open the SQL window. Menu [File>SQL] In the command window
enter: SHUTDOWN COMPACT You shoul
Le 10/02/12 08:43, Mark Stanton a écrit :
Hi Mark,
> So, you're saying that I put the anchor point in a paragraph and making
> the paragraph hidden will hide the picture?
>
> If that's right it should be fairly simple. A bit of a nuisance because
> the two stamps will appear in (very) slightl
Le 10/02/12 08:43, Mark Stanton a écrit :
Hi Mark,
> No, that's not quite my question. There will *always* be a picture, and it
> is either a picture of a first class stamp or a second class one. But I
> want whichever stamp it is to appear in (almost) the same place according to
> destinati
Le 09/02/12 22:26, Andreas Säger a écrit :
Hi Andreas,
> Personally I do not care about cosmetic trivia like an empty line in an
> address frame. But replacing the database field with nothing when the
> content is an empty string should be doable.
Nor do I, one blank line here or there isn't muc
Mark Stanton wrote (10-02-12 08:43)
In article<4f342906.5010...@nouenoff.nl>, Cor Nouws wrote:
If there are few available pictures to choose from, it could work with
conditional hidden paragraphs.
Only two pictures, a first class stamp or a second class stamp, according
to whether the address
Le 10/02/12 08:43, Mark Stanton a écrit :
Hi Mark,
> It would be much nicer to have an image field that could be conditionally
> hidden...
>
File a Request for Enhancement bug report. You never know, someone
someday might take it up , but it almost certainly won't be in the
near future.
Alex
Alex ,
I agree, but Sam asked for a non macro solution, the rest (binary stream
storing etc...) can been done. We never use images stored in a
database, we simply change the links pointing to images stored on a
fileserver.
Greetz
Fernand
Le 09/02/2012 19:03, Fernand Vanrie a écrit :
Hi
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