Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread Jude DaShiell
Okay, for the record this is a 32-bit windows7 system with only jre7 current version installed. On Tue, 5 Jun 2012, V Stuart Foote wrote: > Andreas, > > > Andreas S?ger wrote > > > > We do not know the system yet. In case of Windows x64 Jude has to > > install a 32 bit version of Java 6 (cu

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread Jude DaShiell
Hi, I only have the single jre environment on this machine now. I did download python for windows since two blind programmers used it to write nvda starting back in 2006 so I figure it'll be an accessible development platform for me. I'm new at python since I've never been asked to use it at

[libreoffice-users] Re: Impress spontaneously changes formatting

2012-06-05 Thread rdb
Hi Tom, No, no real answer. Not really sure what the cause of it is either, because a very similar problem happens in MS Word: When you copy and paste stretches of text with (a) non-Roman fonts, (b) lots of tabs, and/or (c) lots of different text formatting all kinds of strange things happe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Document 'corrupt' for LibreOffice, opens fine with other OOo-based software

2012-06-05 Thread TomW
On 2012-06-05 13:51, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: I should mention that on any Save [As ...] LO will automatically generate new Configuration2/..., Thumbnails/thumbnail.png, manifest.rdf, and settings.xml files along with the others. I think it is differences elsewhere that will be clues to the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Nvda versus Dolphin, was: Does Java Access Bridge Work in 3.5.4?

2012-06-05 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
I have talked with a lady in the business of dealing with several blind people and others with limited vision. She never heard of the Nvda software. So, as a Windows software that is free, it would be a natural package to bundle with LO if the developers could get them to work together easi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think Jude already removed all Java Runtime Environments and then reinstalled just one?  I guess it would be easier for him to do it again.  First time is often awkward.  Perhaps 2nd time will flag up something that wasn't smooth first time.  Regards from Tom :)  --- On Tue, 5/6/12,

[libreoffice-users] [SOLVED] Re: Printing page in landscape in 2 column mode

2012-06-05 Thread Marc Paré
Thanks everyone, Le 2012-06-04 23:41, Marc Paré a écrit : I am writing a page in landscape mode (US Letter) and in 2 columns but when I print it keep printing in portrait mode. Here is what I did: * I created a new page (US Letter default to portrait) * then Format->Page->Page -> checked Landsc

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread V Stuart Foote
Andreas, Andreas Säger wrote > > We do not know the system yet. In case of Windows x64 Jude has to > install a 32 bit version of Java 6 (current version number 1.6.0_32). > Such a version can be downloaded from > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jre-6u32-downloads-159464

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Invalid descriptor Index 07009 when using a query parameter?

2012-06-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There are 2 good links to help people post bug-reports http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/bug/ I think you will find the first one, the wiki one, is more useful to you for reporting this Good luck and regards from Tom :)  --- On Fri, 1/6/12,

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread Andreas Säger
We do not know the system yet. In case of Windows x64 Jude has to install a 32 bit version of Java 6 (current version number 1.6.0_32). Such a version can be downloaded from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jre-6u32-downloads-1594646.html Accept license and download jre-6u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice headless option

2012-06-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Is it the Debian packagers that need to know about this?  I think they are the ones that choose which other packages are listed as dependencies of packages in their repos? Regards from Tom :)  --- On Fri, 1/6/12, merter wrote: From: merter Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice

Re: [libreoffice-users] issues concerning formula object

2012-06-05 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Stefan, Stefan Costea schrieb: Hello, I've got 2 issues concerning formula objects: 1) On document save and load, formulas are converted to OLE objects which have different style than Formula style. Because of this, the new loaded document has it's formula objects shifted a little bit upper

[libreoffice-users] issues concerning formula object

2012-06-05 Thread Stefan Costea
Hello, I've got 2 issues concerning formula objects: 1) On document save and load, formulas are converted to OLE objects which have different style than Formula style. Because of this, the new loaded document has it's formula objects shifted a little bit upper than the body text line. Both OLE st

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread V Stuart Foote
Jude, Andreas comments earlier about a "list box" apply if you have more than one JRE installed and is the reason I asked you to uninstall ALL your Java Runtime Environments and to then use the JWin installer with a new JRE installation, it was to ensure that you only have one JRE. To answer wh

RE: [libreoffice-users] Document 'corrupt' for LibreOffice, opens fine with other OOo-based software

2012-06-05 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I should mention that on any Save [As ...] LO will automatically generate new Configuration2/..., Thumbnails/thumbnail.png, manifest.rdf, and settings.xml files along with the others. I think it is differences elsewhere that will be clues to the problem. It also helps if you can determine th

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread Tom
Hi :) Does this thread help at all? http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice-accessibility-Does-Java-Access-Bridge-Work-in-3-5-4-td3987035.html 'Just' click the link to get to the thread in Nabble. Regards from Tom :) -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation

[libreoffice-users] Re: Printing page in landscape in 2 column mode

2012-06-05 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-06-05 06:15, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi :) Errr, have you tried resetting your User Profile to get "back to factory defaults"? Alternatively perhaps think of it as a fashion statement. Regards from Tom :) --- On Tue, 5/6/12, Marc Paré wrote: Mine is bald! Well, partly. Anyway, have

[libreoffice-users] Re: Nvda versus Dolphin, was: Does Java Access Bridge Work in 3.5.4?

2012-06-05 Thread V Stuart Foote
Tom, If you must cross post like this why not just provide the Nabble html link to the entire thread? Perhaps with some comment of why it should be of interest to users. There was quite a bit going on with this and a couple of other threads including a full on https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_

[libreoffice-users] Fw: [MariaDB Announce] MariaDB 5.5.24 now available

2012-06-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) MariaDb is a drop-in replacement for MySql.  MySql is a very famous database program that can be used as back-end for Base.  So Base can be used as the front-end for MariaDb or MySql databases with varying degrees of success.  MySql is owned and managed by Oracle.  MariaDb is a community

RE: [libreoffice-users] Document 'corrupt' for LibreOffice, opens fine with other OOo-based software

2012-06-05 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
You should be able to delete all of Configurations2/..., Thumbnails/thumbnail.png, and manifest.rdf without any harm whatsoever, so long as the related elements are deleted from META-INF/manifest.xml. You should probably *not* keep the settings.xml if you are creating a different content.xml f

[libreoffice-users] Nvda versus Dolphin, was: Does Java Access Bridge Work in 3.5.4?

2012-06-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) At last i found this post that was sent to the Accessibility list last week.  Regards from Tom too :)  --- On Thu, 31/5/12, Tom Randall wrote: From: Tom Randall Subject: Re: [libreoffice-accessibility] Does Java Access Bridge Work in 3.5.4? To: accessibil...@global.libreoffice.org Date:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Impress spontaneously changes formatting

2012-06-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Did you get any good answers for this in the end?  The lists suddenly got very hectic and i lost track of what was going on. If you didn't get good answers and haven't solved the problem then it might be worth posting the question again. Good luck and regards from Tom :)  --- On M

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing page in landscape in 2 column mode

2012-06-05 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 06/04/2012 11:41 PM, Marc Paré wrote: I am writing a page in landscape mode (US Letter) and in 2 columns but when I print it keep printing in portrait mode. Here is what I did: * I created a new page (US Letter default to portrait) * then Format->Page->Page -> checked Landscape * then Format

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Printing page in landscape in 2 column mode

2012-06-05 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Marc, Marc Paré schrieb: Hi Jay, Le 2012-06-04 23:58, Jay Lozier a écrit : Marc On 06/04/2012 11:41 PM, Marc Paré wrote: I am writing a page in landscape mode (US Letter) and in 2 columns but when I print it keep printing in portrait mode. Here is what I did: * I created a new page (US Le

Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress: Default color for text is white

2012-06-05 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Agus, Agustin Lobo schrieb: Regina, many thanks for your help. Just found that this problem happens only if a recycle a given ppt, not if I start a new presentation from scratch. That good. So not LibO is broken, but you only need to change the setting in this special presentation. Nev

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 3.5 w/zotero crashing on export?

2012-06-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) This does sound vaguely familiar.  I find that searches in the archives don't always show all the relevant posts.  I don't know if GMane is better than Nabble.  Anyway, i am sorry to hear the Zotero forums produced no responses.  Perhaps the few people that have responded to the question

Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress: Default color for text is white

2012-06-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) The main part of Dan's post was to ask for further info.  Surely it's good policy to give people links into documentation and/or maybe give hints or a possible answer at the same time as asking for info in case that does turn out to help the user to solve the problem?  Regards from Tom :

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Printing page in landscape in 2 column mode

2012-06-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Errr, have you tried resetting your User Profile to get "back to factory defaults"?  Alternatively perhaps think of it as a fashion statement.  Regards from Tom :)  --- On Tue, 5/6/12, Marc Paré wrote: From: Marc Paré Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Printing page in landscape in 2 co

Re: [libreoffice-users] Is 3.5.4 ready for business users?

2012-06-05 Thread e-letter
On 05/06/2012, e-letter wrote: > > To achieve high quality software, testing must be performed. See: > http://www.mail-archive.com/users@global.libreoffice.org/msg17418.html > and http://www.mail-archive.com/users@global.libreoffice.org/msg17418.html. > Sorry, the last hyperlink above should have

Re: [libreoffice-users] Is 3.5.4 ready for business users?

2012-06-05 Thread e-letter
On 02/06/2012, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: > > There seems to be differenting opinions on how business ready 3.5.3 was > > So now that LO 3.5.4 is out, > > I ask the users, is it ready to be deployed to my/our business users? > Study the bug reports. > > So I am asking LO users the question. >

[libreoffice-users] Re: Printing page in landscape in 2 column mode

2012-06-05 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 05.06.2012 06:25, Marc Paré wrote: The printer setting is set to landscape already and the preview shows landscape correctly. May be the layout is turned twice when you set landscape mode in both, application and printer? I saved the document as a .pdf and it prints correctly as a .pdf

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 05.06.2012 03:54, Jude DaShiell wrote: Okay if I go alt-t then o then j, what can I do with the keyboard to go further into these instructions? The system isn't speaking in here. Hello Jude, After hitting Alt+t and "o" you are in a tree control box where you hit "j" in order to land on th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread Jude DaShiell
I forgot to ask, the keyboard sequence sent can turn java support on or off, what would be a sequence to use to find out which jre is in use and find out if it has accessibility enabled? I have java support turned on now, since enable accessibility didn't complain about java support being turn

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread Jude DaShiell
Hi, unfortunately this didn't work. A jre is defective message comes up and the terminal rings a kind of error bell. I haven't done source code diving and don't know what was used to write libreoffice. But if I were to use source code diving, I'd locate the code that gets activated we're tryi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Document 'corrupt' for LibreOffice, opens fine with other OOo-based software

2012-06-05 Thread Barry Say
Silly Question, Can you unpack the repaired file and rezip it. Does it open correctly? I have tried something similar to your process and what once worked stopped working. Barry Eric Brunel wrote: Thanks for the hints. Worked on that, but no luck so far: I removed the references to the no

Re: [libreoffice-users] Document 'corrupt' for LibreOffice, opens fine with other OOo-based software

2012-06-05 Thread Eric Brunel
On 4 juin 12, at 23:39, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: Corruption could indeed be triggered by there being an inconsistency between META-INF/manifest.xml and what is present in the package. It is interesting if that is a complaint about Configurations/.../ current.xml (usually a zero-length useles

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 3.5 inaccessible

2012-06-05 Thread V Stuart Foote
Jude, alt-t alt-o j then tab then space then enter Unfortunately NVDA does not read out the selection as marked or unmarked--so you may have to cycle through the t - o - j - tab - space - enter sequence again. I know it is hard, but you should only have to do this once. And you should not

Re: [libreoffice-users] Document 'corrupt' for LibreOffice, opens fine with other OOo-based software

2012-06-05 Thread Eric Brunel
On 4 juin 12, at 21:43, Dan Lewis wrote: I need you to clear a point up for me. You did not say what format the generated document is in. This might make a difference. Also how did you generate the contents.xml file? Perhaps these have a similar answer. I'm not too sure I'm understandi

[libreoffice-users] Re: Printing page in landscape in 2 column mode

2012-06-05 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Jay Le 2012-06-05 01:02, Jay Lozier a écrit : On 06/05/2012 12:25 AM, Marc Paré wrote: Hi Jay, Le 2012-06-04 23:58, Jay Lozier a écrit : Marc On 06/04/2012 11:41 PM, Marc Paré wrote: I am writing a page in landscape mode (US Letter) and in 2 columns but when I print it keep printing in po

Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress: Default color for text is white

2012-06-05 Thread Mélodie
Le 05/06/12 07:05, Agustin Lobo a écrit : Dan, Thanks for your answer, but, frankly, it's not useful at all. I'm asking a very specific question, thus answering with such a general advise is like telling "learn how to use a gps" to somebody who is asking you the directions to the closest hospital