[libreoffice-users] [DRAW] moving objects with arrow keys

2012-11-30 Thread gordom
Hallo everyone. I'm moving objects in Draw using keyboard and arrow keys. Each key stroke affects object position and moves it by certain distance. How can I set this distance according to my preferences? I presume it will be somewhere under Options window but I can't find anything there. Any

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem reading Word 2003 document

2012-11-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) That is the OpenSource way.  Pinpoint where the problem happens, which platform, which OS, which version of LO or was it likely to be a problem with all LO everywhere!  Reduce the unknown variables until there are only a few unknowns to play around with.  As people were writing in to say t

Re: [libreoffice-users] [DRAW] moving objects with arrow keys

2012-11-30 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Hi, Le 30/11/2012 11:40, gordom a écrit : I'm moving objects in Draw using keyboard and arrow keys. Each key stroke affects object position and moves it by certain distance. How can I set this distance according to my preferences? I presume it will be somewhere under Options window but I can't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem reading Word 2003 document

2012-11-30 Thread Don Myers
On 11/29/2012 10:05 PM, Jay Lozier wrote: On 11/29/2012 11:45 AM, Chris Carlson wrote: Okay, I must be brain-dead. I misread "nabble" as "nobble." Looking at nabble, it's way more than I need if anyone want's to look at the document with which I'm having trouble. It can be downloaded from

Re: [libreoffice-users] [DRAW] moving objects with arrow keys

2012-11-30 Thread gordom
W dniu 2012-11-30 13:01, Jean-Francois Nifenecker pisze: Hi, Le 30/11/2012 11:40, gordom a écrit : I'm moving objects in Draw using keyboard and arrow keys. Each key stroke affects object position and moves it by certain distance. How can I set this distance according to my preferences? I pre

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem reading Word 2003 document

2012-11-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes, the 3.6.4 is due to be released sometime between 3rd Dec - 9th December.  I'm not on the devs list so i have no idea whether this one is likely to be earlier or later within that time-frame.   Here's the schedule http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Release_Plan Note that the 3.7.x bran

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem reading Word 2003 document

2012-11-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)  The people saying it worked on their machine, running a particular OS and a fairly specific version of LO were trying to help pinpoint exactly where the problem was.  Unfortunately it sometimes confuses noobs because it sounds like we are being unhelpful and rejecting the idea that LO do

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printed Glossy Magazines

2012-11-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)   My own personal recommendation is to move to a branch once it has reached .4 in the third figure.  So at the moment that is 3.5.x but by December 9th it will be 3.6.4 wont it?  The higher the number in that 3rd figure the more stable and less work it's likely to need.  However my p

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Problem reading Word 2003 document

2012-11-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Here is a link to help with that http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/UserProfile Regards from Tom :)  > > From: NoOp > > > >Recommend that you rename your LO profile and then try. If it works, >then you most likely have an issue with your p

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printed Glossy Magazines

2012-11-30 Thread anne-ology
ok, that's your summary of LO; thanks! what else did you pick up in these magazines ;-) curiously wondering, yet - believe it or not, one of my majors was mathematics; I frustrated my professors by not be efficient in arithmetic ;-) I did lear

[libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-30 Thread charles meyer
Can you please possibly share your Draw and Base solutions to get the ball rolling for them? Thanks, Charles. Subject: Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart From: rost52 Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:42:17 +0900 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Please don't forget Impress and maybe Draw and

[libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-30 Thread charles meyer
Subject: Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart From: webmaster-Kracked_P_P Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 15:22:32 -0500 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Well, I would need others to help with the modules that I rarely use. - Tom, Reinhold? Others on this list? Can you please possibly help by con

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think just do the Writer one.  Forget about Impress, Draw, Math, Base and even Calc for now.  Also don't worry about the more advanced stuff for Writer.  The aim could be to keep it simple and point people to the official guides for more in-depth or advanced help http://wiki.documentfou

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-30 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
I got the Word and Excel 2010 charts today. I will let you know what the main categories are and the types of things in them, so we can start filling out LO shortcuts, guides, and solutions for ours. I think that is the place I will start, but in a day or two. Should I post the types of th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes, just post straight onto the wiki-page.  That is what it's for.  If soemone else has started editing before you and it doesn't let you edit then just give it 10 mins (or something) and try again. Good lucka nd regards from Tom :)  > > From: webmast

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) An absolute classic with this sort of thing is a bunch of people all being too polite to make an edit because they think everyone else deserves to or should go first.  Don't wait for others!  Just go for it!   If it gets really fierce you could write into Notepad/Gedit/Kate or whatever and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-30 Thread Spencer Graves
Wikipedia advises its volunteer editors to "Be bold, but not reckless." Spencer Graves On 11/30/2012 2:30 PM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) An absolute classic with this sort of thing is a bunch of people all being too polite to make an edit because they think everyone else deserves to or should g

[libreoffice-users] Specifying PDF Form Field Names

2012-11-30 Thread Luke Paireepinart
I have googled and looked through the documentation and I can't find a way to accomplish this task: I want to create a PDF fillable form using LibreOffice that I can programmatically fill later in an application I am developing. Where I am currently at: I can create a .odt LibreOffice file and a

[libreoffice-users] Libreoffice 3.5.7 installation failure

2012-11-30 Thread johnbh
I've installed LO 3.5.7 from a All Platforms Multi Lang - Plus Extra V2 to Fedora 17, including the Desktop Integration, Language Pack and Java Runtime Environment. All the icons have appeared as expected, but I can't get any item of LO to load. I had to install LO3.5.7 twice as the first time was