Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: rtf import broken in 3.5.1?

2012-04-27 Thread Milos Sramek
Dňa 26.04.2012 21:28, Tom Davies wrote / napísal(a): Hi :) What!! An agreed 'Open' Standard that MS never quite implemented in the way they had promised but still managed to push as the unifying standard that all other companies had to follow. The format they promised would have long term

[libreoffice-users] Re: Windows - Lost my new file entries

2012-04-27 Thread Pedro
Hi Nils Maybe this can help you http://sourceforge.net/projects/shellnewhandler/ Hope this helps ;) -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Windows-Lost-my-new-file-entries-tp3933095p3943738.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- For

[libreoffice-users] quickstarter in Windows

2012-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) How do i switch on the quick-starter in Windows Xp, LO 3.4.5 (i think)?  There is no option in Tools - Options - Memory So, is there something i need to install in Xp?  Regards from Tom :)  -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: rtf import broken in 3.5.1?

2012-04-27 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 27.04.2012 09:13, Milos Sramek wrote: Dear Tom, do you have any references to those court cases? Sounds very interesting. RTF is in Slovakia one of the officialy approved standards to be used by public administration (besides pdf, odf and HTML). Of course, since MS is everywhere and

Re: [libreoffice-users] quickstarter in Windows

2012-04-27 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Tom, On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 11:38 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) How do i switch on the quick-starter in Windows Xp, LO 3.4.5 (i think)?  There is no option in Tools - Options - Memory So, is there something i need to install in Xp? You can select/deselect the Quickstarter with a 'Custom

Re: [libreoffice-users] quickstarter in Windows

2012-04-27 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Tom, Tom Davies schrieb: Hi :) How do i switch on the quick-starter in Windows Xp, LO 3.4.5 (i think)? There is no option in Tools - Options - Memory So, is there something i need to install in Xp? It should be there. If it is not there, you might have disabled it during installation.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: rtf import broken in 3.5.1?

2012-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It takes a lot of digging to find stuff like that.  Also it's a bit negative and old so people ignore it.  It's better to join in with something positive and fairly new http://www.fsf.org/campaigns/opendocument From a quick google search i found the Pdf of the Novell complaint;  in Rtf

Re: [libreoffice-users] quickstarter in Windows

2012-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks :) and thanks Manfred too :)  It's likely to be something i disabled during install as i generally hate stuff being on all the time even if not being used, especially on low spec machines.  For LO i am happy to make an exception if it helps people start considering using it.

[libreoffice-users] Crash when hitting F11 or choosing

2012-04-27 Thread Didier Spaier
Hello everybody, new to this list. I use : LibreOffice 3.5.2.2 Version ID : 350m1(Build:202) The package was compiled for Slackware '32 bit) by Eric Hameleers. When I hit F11 or choose Format=Styles and formatting in the menu, LO crashes. When I launch LO again, after recovery of the files

Re: [libreoffice-users] Crash when hitting F11 or choosing

2012-04-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 12:48 +0200, Didier Spaier wrote: Hello everybody, new to this list. I use : LibreOffice 3.5.2.2 Version ID : 350m1(Build:202) The package was compiled for Slackware '32 bit) by Eric Hameleers. When I hit F11 or choose Format=Styles and formatting in the menu, LO

Re: [libreoffice-users] Crash when hitting F11 or choosing

2012-04-27 Thread Didier Spaier
On 27/04/2012 13:06, Dan Lewis wrote: On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 12:48 +0200, Didier Spaier wrote: Hello everybody, new to this list. I use : LibreOffice 3.5.2.2 Version ID : 350m1(Build:202) The package was compiled for Slackware '32 bit) by Eric Hameleers. When I hit F11 or choose Format=Styles

Re: [libreoffice-users] Crash when hitting F11 or choosing

2012-04-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 13:14 +0200, Didier Spaier wrote: On 27/04/2012 13:06, Dan Lewis wrote: On Fri, 2012-04-27 at 12:48 +0200, Didier Spaier wrote: Hello everybody, new to this list. I use : LibreOffice 3.5.2.2 Version ID : 350m1(Build:202) The package was compiled for Slackware

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: rtf import broken in 3.5.1?

2012-04-27 Thread Ma Xiaojun
Hi, all. I know Microsoft's so-called open spec can be really bad. I only use Microsoft stuff in some public computers, because there is no second choice. Thank you for all people trying to spread such ideas. However, most people I know it is not that serious about software freedom. Many people

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: rtf import broken in 3.5.1?

2012-04-27 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
@Milos, I think a more reliable resource on the actual status of RTF can be found on Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_Text_Format. I have no idea what format Tom Davies has in mind. As far as I know it is not RTF. It appears that the RTF specification is quite stable. The

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: rtf import broken in 3.5.1?

2012-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Who is developing the Rtf format?  Who is maintaining it and working at any problems that arise with it?  Regards from Tom :) --- On Fri, 27/4/12, Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org wrote: From: Dennis E. Hamilton dennis.hamil...@acm.org Subject: RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: rtf

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: rtf import broken in 3.5.1?

2012-04-27 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
@Tom I'm not sure what you are asking, but this might be relevant: In this 2010-12-09 document, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc179199(office.14).aspx#BKMK_Changed It says that the The RTF file format is no longer enhanced to include new features and functionality. Features and

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: rtf import broken in 3.5.1?

2012-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Wow!  I think even just copypasting some chunks of this into the wikipedia page would improve that page significantly.  Mostly what i have heard before is just that MS owns the format and wont let other people develop or maintain it and also wont do the work themselves.  Since no work

[libreoffice-users] Re: graphic doesn't print the outlines

2012-04-27 Thread Tom
Hi :) Hmmm, could you upload the file to Nabble so that we could all have a look? Which Operating System are you using; Xp, some other Windows, Ubuntu, some other GnuLinux, Mac? Also any idea which version of LibreOffice? Chapter 11 in official documentation might help

[libreoffice-users] NSIS error installing on Win7

2012-04-27 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. Trying to install LO3.4.6 on win 7 I get an NSIS error. Is there a fault with the download. I have 3.3.? installed. Cheers, Steve -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/

[libreoffice-users] NSIS error installing on Win7 - disregard.

2012-04-27 Thread Steve Edmonds
Downloaded again, this time 12 MB bigger and works ok. Hi. Trying to install LO3.4.6 on win 7 I get an NSIS error. Is there a fault with the download. I have 3.3.? installed. Cheers, Steve -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Calc chart question

2012-04-27 Thread billh
I just installed LibreOffice for the first time and am looking at the Calc program. All of my charts created by Office 2007 look funny. The charts are column charts and in Office they appear as actual columns, like this: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n3946109/image1.jpg In Calc,