[libreoffice-users] Re: Bibliography crash

2012-03-27 Thread sanches
Thanks a lot for reply and tip, Tom! I had found the answer. Java plugin for LibreOffice had not been installed by default in the Ubuntu 12.04 distribution (why, actually?). Oh, my carelessness :) -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Bibliography-crash-tp3860531p3

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Labels for Avery Size 5267 are not properly formatted in LibreOffice 3.5.0rc3

2012-03-27 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Peter, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote (27-03-12 11:40) ...but it's still based, illogically in my view, on dynamically generated frames, rather than the more obvious tables. Labels are tabular after all and this frame fetish has frustrated me for some years. For anyone interested, I made a set o

[libreoffice-users] Fw: [MariaDB Announce] Speaker update! SkySQL & MariaDB: Solutions Day for the MySQL Database

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
--- On Tue, 27/3/12, MariaDB Announce List wrote: From: MariaDB Announce List Subject: [MariaDB Announce] Speaker update! SkySQL & MariaDB: Solutions Day for the MySQL Database To: annou...@mariadb.org Date: Tuesday, 27 March, 2012, 18:03 We're excited to announce new additions to the list o

[libreoffice-users] mail merge duplicates entries

2012-03-27 Thread Ron Gregor
Andreas, The query fix did work. While testing files to upload for the bug report it seems the work around is even easier. Once in mailmerge select any other table (query or even samples that ship with libreoffice) then select you table. Also if you don't care about the order if you

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Writer is erasing JOOScripts on save

2012-03-27 Thread John Valance
We have upgraded to 3.4.6 and the problem seems to be fixed so far. Since this was an intermittent problem, I will keep my fingers crossed (and make copies of files before changing them) for now. But it looks like this is fixed - I'm able to save the same documents without losing any information th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Labels for Avery Size 5267 are not properly formatted in LibreOffice 3.5.0rc3

2012-03-27 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
There is a link to the .oxt template that the WorldLabel listed. http://libreoffice-na.us/English-3.4-installs/add-ons-templates/OOoBlankLabels.oxt Then there is a zipped file with these labels listed as individual files, in A4 and A5 [US letter] sizes. I have download that one, but I do not

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Labels for Avery Size 5267 are not properly formatted in LibreOffice 3.5.0rc3

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ahh, something on the official templates site http://templates.libreoffice.org/ and hopefully a link to the WorldPress site would be perfect but only if you can spare the time.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 27/3/12, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: From: Peter Hillier-Brook Subject: Re: [

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Labels for Avery Size 5267 are not properly formatted in LibreOffice 3.5.0rc3

2012-03-27 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 27/03/12 12:28, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Trivial but time consuming? Is anyone able to do a load of these and then upload them as templates to the official templates site? [cut] I did that years ago, together with a short tutorial although Google doesn't seem able to find it. I'm more than

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice-created Word document won't open normally in Windows Vista

2012-03-27 Thread Jay Lozier
On 03/27/2012 09:00 AM, kd5 wrote: LibreOffice works great with Windows XP. If I create a document using LibreOffice, 'Save As' Word 2007/2010 .docx, then go to My Documents and double-click on the saved document, LibreOffice Writer will open the document perfectly. Not so with Windows Vista SP2

Re: [libreoffice-users] Bibliography crash

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Err, which version of java is LibreOffice trying to use? Tools - Options - Java Even tho the effect is typical of a java issue i wouldn't have thought that adding a bibliography would make a bad call to a bad part of java.  I'm sure someone here will be quick to let us know tho! :) I'm gue

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice-created Word document won't open normally in Windows Vista

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It is easier with hindsight but practically impossible beforehand.  One reason i prefer Gnu&Linux systems to Windows is that people like to show off rather than refusing to explain.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 27/3/12, kd5 wrote: From: kd5 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOff

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 3.5: Cannot Access Writer Templates

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ahhh, great.  If it's fixed then the most important issue has been dealt with.  Everything else is secondary to that imo.  It's nice to have a quick&simple way of solving future issues.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 27/3/12, Rich Shepard wrote: From: Rich Shepard Subject: Re: [libre

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 3.5: Cannot Access Writer Templates [RESOLVED]

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There is probably some other weird setting that is throwing your system out a bit.  Renaming also has the advantage of helping pin-point exactly which setting is throwing things out of whack, if you ever get time to do that some day later.  Regards from Tom :)  --- On Tue, 27/3/12, Ri

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice-created Word document won't open normally in Windows Vista

2012-03-27 Thread kd5
I feel like a dummy. It never even occured to me to set Default Programs for LibreOffice. You really shouldn't need to do that, but I guess since we're talking about Windows Vista, anything is possible. I didn't even need to set defaults for file types, all I needed to do was set LibreOffice as

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice-created Word document won't open normally in Windows Vista

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Making a stand and using Save As to convert documents from DocX to Doc also pleases users still stuck on older versions of MS Word as it saves them the expense of "upgrading" to 2007 or 2010 and the resulting retraining costs to use the 'lovely' ribbon-bar.  MS carefully lobbied to have

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 3.5: Cannot Access Writer Templates [RESOLVED]

2012-03-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012, Tom wrote: It is usually better to just rename your user profile rather than delete it. https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/UserProfile That way you can still access all your Extensions, Galleries, Templates and so on to copy them into the new profile a bunch a

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 3.5: Cannot Access Writer Templates

2012-03-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 27 Mar 2012, Michael Wu wrote: Please refer to the forum discussion " http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=48030 ", maybe you need to delete the user directory to fix the problem. But be sure to save the necessary templates and other setting files before th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Missing XHTML Writer File export filter on LibreOffice 3.5.0.2 for MS Windows?

2012-03-27 Thread Tomas Hlavaty
Hi Andreas, Andreas Säger writes: > Am 27.03.2012 12:52, Tomas Hlavaty wrote: > XHTML export does not work for me when I disable Java. >> However, I set Java Options to use java 1.6.0.20 (from sun) but it still >> doesn't work both via uno and menu (save as and export). Do I need to >> do someth

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice-created Word document won't open normally in Windows Vista

2012-03-27 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 27.03.2012 15:00, kd5 wrote: LibreOffice works great with Windows XP. If I create a document using LibreOffice, 'Save As' Word 2007/2010 .docx, then go to My Documents and double-click on the saved document, LibreOffice Writer will open the document perfectly. Please, please, please! Never

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice-created Word document won't open normally in Windows Vista

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think it's a problem with Vista rather than LibreOffice.  A quick google search gave this thread http://www.vistax64.com/vista-general/79222-set-word-default-program.html Errr, there are probably some dodgy links in there that are well worth NOT clicking on!  The advice is possibly what y

[libreoffice-users] Re: Missing XHTML Writer File export filter on LibreOffice 3.5.0.2 for MS Windows?

2012-03-27 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 27.03.2012 12:52, Tomas Hlavaty wrote: I was under the impression that Java was not required anymore for this, but probably it is as you say. XHTML export does not work for me when I disable Java. However, I set Java Options to use java 1.6.0.20 (from sun) but it still doesn't work both

Re: off-list Re: [libreoffice-users] Missing XHTML Writer File export filter on LibreOffice 3.5.0.2 for MS Windows?

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ahh congrats on fixing that and for letting us know how you fixed it! Many thanks and regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 27/3/12, Tomas Hlavaty wrote: From: Tomas Hlavaty Subject: Re: f-list ofRe: [libreoffice-users] Missing XHTML Writer File export filter on LibreOffice 3.5.0.2 for MS Wind

Re: f-list ofRe: [libreoffice-users] Missing XHTML Writer File export filter on LibreOffice 3.5.0.2 for MS Windows?

2012-03-27 Thread Tomas Hlavaty
Hi Tom, Tomas Hlavaty writes: > Tom Davies writes: >> Errr, have you checked in Tools - Options - java to make sure that >> LibreOffice really is using the java that you have installed? > > yes, that's what I checked. Sun Microsystems Inc. 1.6.0_20 is selected. > > If I go to XML Filter Setting

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice-created Word document won't open normally in Windows Vista

2012-03-27 Thread kd5
LibreOffice works great with Windows XP. If I create a document using LibreOffice, 'Save As' Word 2007/2010 .docx, then go to My Documents and double-click on the saved document, LibreOffice Writer will open the document perfectly. Not so with Windows Vista SP2 + all updates. When I create that s

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Labels for Avery Size 5267 are not properly formatted in LibreOffice 3.5.0rc3

2012-03-27 Thread Don Myers
Hi, A complete set of table base label form templates for OpenOffice (also work in Libre Office) are available at http://www.worldlabel.com/Pages/openoffice-template.htm Don On 03/27/2012 07:28 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Trivial but time consuming? Is anyone able to do a load of these and

[libreoffice-users] users+subscr...@global.libreoffice.org

2012-03-27 Thread Roshan Patkar
Respected sir, i am using Libre Office. i am facing problem office (calc). i Choose Insert Data Labels and click show value as a percentage. save file. and when i reopen that .xls file value is not showing. Data values are cannot be saved in the chart. i attache two snap 1 - create chart -

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Writer is erasing JOOScripts on save

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It is relatively exciting to be in at the beginning of a branch but the pay-off seems to be that things are not quite smoothed out.  The 3.4.x branch was a bit unreliable early on but by 3.4.4 it seemd really stable.  My guess is that the 3.5.3 will be great so that's about when i am going

[libreoffice-users] Figure Numbering disrupted in Master Document (LO 3.5)

2012-03-27 Thread nik
Dear all, I'm writing a long dissertation and therefore I'm using a master document. In LB3.4 the master document was working fine, with 3.5 instead the figure numbering went crazy - the figure fields showed "no sources found" or something similar. I rolled back to 3.4 and everything is ok at the m

[libreoffice-users] Bibliography crash

2012-03-27 Thread sanches
When I try to add the bibliography to my doc Office simply craches. (Office 3.512, Ubuntu 12.04) -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Bibliography-crash-tp3860531p3860531.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- For unsubscribe instruction

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Labels for Avery Size 5267 are not properly formatted in LibreOffice 3.5.0rc3

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Trivial but time consuming?  Is anyone able to do a load of these and then upload them as templates to the official templates site?  Regards from Tom :)  --- On Tue, 27/3/12, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: From: Peter Hillier-Brook Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Labels for Avery Si

Re: [libreoffice-users] Missing XHTML Writer File export filter on LibreOffice 3.5.0.2 for MS Windows?

2012-03-27 Thread Tomas Hlavaty
Hi Andreas, thank you for your reply. Andreas Säger writes: > Am 26.03.2012 20:04, Tomas Hlavaty wrote: >> Do I need to do something extra to get the XHTML filter to appear and >> work on Windows? > You need a 32-bit version of Java 1.6.x. I was under the impression that Java was not required a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Labels for Avery Size 5267 are not properly formatted in LibreOffice 3.5.0rc3

2012-03-27 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 26/03/12 22:20, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Michael, Alex, Alexander Thurgood wrote (26-03-12 11:18) There has been a rather substantial amount of work put into updating label definitions in the labels.xcu file, Indeed, one of the volunteer developers not inly changed the label.xcu file, but also

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Writer is erasing JOOScripts on save

2012-03-27 Thread Cor Nouws
Tom Davies wrote (27-03-12 10:47) Hi :) Hmm, i think the 3.4.x branch is better at the moment. The 3.4.3 is ok but the 3.4.6 is better. We are still having quite a few people write in to grumble about regressions or new problems with the 3.5.x branch. So then compare the current situation wit

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Writer is erasing JOOScripts on save

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Hmm, i think the 3.4.x branch is better at the moment.  The 3.4.3 is ok but the 3.4.6 is better.  We are still having quite a few people write in to grumble about regressions or new problems with the 3.5.x branch.  For developing it might be better to push people into using the 3.5.x bran

[libreoffice-users] Re: Number Paragraphs?

2012-03-27 Thread Pedro
Simos Xenitellis wrote > > You can have a numbered list, then go to Format→Bullets and Numbering > →Options > and select which character to put before and which after. (you put [ and > ]). > I managed to get the style you need, however I could not figure out a > way to prepend the zeros, as in [0

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Writer is erasing JOOScripts on save

2012-03-27 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi John, John Valance wrote (27-03-12 02:37) A: We are currently using LibreOffice 3.4.3 - OOO340m1 (Build:302). I am trying to get my sysadmin to update to a more current version. I will shoot for 3.4.6 3.5.2 is to be released soon. And the 3.5 version line is having quite some advantages o

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Writer is erasing JOOScripts on save

2012-03-27 Thread Cor Nouws
Alexander Thurgood wrote (27-03-12 06:22) Open a bug report against Writer, with the detailed description you've [...] And pls post the bug number here. -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.l

Re: [libreoffice-users] Number Paragraphs?

2012-03-27 Thread Simos Xenitellis
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 7:15 AM, PDA1 wrote: > How do I number paragraphs in Writer? > > I need to have paragraphs numbered like this; > > [0001] AND THEN A PARAGRAPH OF TEXT > > > > [0002] AND THEN ANOTHER PARAGRAPH OF TEXT > You can have a numbered list, then go to Format→Bullets and Numbering

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO 3.5: Cannot Access Writer Templates

2012-03-27 Thread Tom
Hi :) It is usually better to just rename your user profile rather than delete it. https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/UserProfile That way you can still access all your Extensions, Galleries, Templates and so on to copy them into the new profile a bunch at a time to find out which ca

Re: [libreoffice-users] Number Paragraphs?

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Bullets&Numbering?  I think that gets you part of the way but i'm not sure how to customise the numbering as i have so far only needed the default one! https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 27/3/12, PDA1 wrote: From: PDA1 Subject:

[libreoffice-users] Number Paragraphs?

2012-03-27 Thread PDA1
How do I number paragraphs in Writer? I need to have paragraphs numbered like this; [0001] AND THEN A PARAGRAPH OF TEXT [0002] AND THEN ANOTHER PARAGRAPH OF TEXT -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Number-Paragraphs-tp3860298p3860298.html Sent from the Us

[libreoffice-users] calc: paste special broken? (ver. 3.5.1.2)

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Cloyd
I'm running a new install of ver. 3.5.1.2 on Kubuntu 11.10. It appears that the "paste-special" function, which I use constantly, no longer works like it used to, and this is a major annoyance. Old, expected behavior: 1. I copy an entire row in a spreadsheet into the system clipboard. 2. I sele

[libreoffice-users] Re: Attaching Dimension Lines in Draw

2012-03-27 Thread lismurn
Regina Thank you very for your prompt response, it works just as you said. So simple when you know how. John On 26 Mar 2012, at 15:59, Regina Henschel [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] wrote: Hi lismurn, lismurn schrieb: > Up until I retired I had access to Visio. I am now working qui