Re: [libreoffice-users] Formulas in Calc not showing results

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Lol, +1 Even on Gnu&Linux distros (mainly Ubuntu ime tbh) it's a good plan to do a reboot to ensure that services that are normally on haven't been stopped temporarily without you really being aware of it.  Of course in Gnu&Linux you could restart individual processes in order to avoid

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO does not start in Windows Vista - SOLVED

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Congrats on fixing it!  Nicely done! :) Sorry you didn't get any answers, i'm not sure why no-one noticed it but hopefully next time you post here people will see it. Apols, congrats and regards from Tom :)  > > From: schultz101 >To: users@global.libr

[libreoffice-users] Re: Several address books unavailable to writer and base

2012-12-12 Thread JC
Thanks for replying. I can confirm that it's not a Linux problem because I'm running XP SP3. I contrast to the problems described in the 2 bug reports you referenced, LO still recognizes 2 address books, rather than automatically connecting to the first 1 it finds. These issues may be related.

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[libreoffice-users] Re: Several address books unavailable to writer and base

2012-12-12 Thread NoOp
On 12/12/2012 07:08 AM, JC wrote: > I'm trying to register and connect to several address books in Thunderbird 17 > through writer and base (versions 3.6.4.3). However when I tell writer or > base that I'm looking for a Thunderbird address book, the only available > address books are the default "P

[libreoffice-users] Re: Several address books unavailable to writer and base

2012-12-12 Thread NoOp
On 12/12/2012 07:08 AM, JC wrote: > I'm trying to register and connect to several address books in Thunderbird 17 > through writer and base (versions 3.6.4.3). However when I tell writer or > base that I'm looking for a Thunderbird address book, the only available > address books are the default "P

[libreoffice-users] Re: line-thickness of 0, 05pt only possible on Linux machines - not on Win XP (wow!)

2012-12-12 Thread NoOp
On 12/12/2012 01:24 PM, Martin Kaspar wrote: > Dear Gentlemen, > > after various trials i have allmost pulled my hair. > > believe me or not. I have astonishing results: i found out a totally > different behaviour of LibreOffice > > terrifying the behavior of LibreOffice depends on various preli

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formulas in Calc not showing results

2012-12-12 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:35 12/12/2012 -0500, Carl Paulsen wrote: Restart the software or reboot the computer sometimes helps these odd glitches. You mean that you didn't try this before asking your question?! Brian Barker -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? h

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO does not start in Windows Vista - SOLVED

2012-12-12 Thread schultz101
Greetings I have, yet again, re-installed from scratch the whole program by - presumibly - using a different build and finally I got it to work. Cheers Schultz101 -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/LO-does-not-start-in-Windows-Vista-tp4023836p4024044.html S

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formulas in Calc not showing results

2012-12-12 Thread Carl Paulsen
Thanks, Brian, So I finally was able to open the CSV file after re-saving it a few times. Not sure what that's about... The CSV file has the proper values saved instead of the formulas, so it appears it's just a display issue. I'll try to dig further to see what might be going on. Restart

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formulas in Calc not showing results

2012-12-12 Thread Carl Paulsen
Thanks, Tom. Yep, I did save as ODS, then as CSV. And yes, I expect the formulas to save in CSV as the value they were when saving. That's why I saved to CSV in the first place. I wanted to see if the formulas were being saved as the value and just not displaying that way. Unfortunately, I

[libreoffice-users] line-thickness of 0, 05pt only possible on Linux machines - not on Win XP (wow!)

2012-12-12 Thread Martin Kaspar
Dear Gentlemen, after various trials i have allmost pulled my hair. believe me or not. I have astonishing results: i found out a totally different behaviour of LibreOffice terrifying the behavior of LibreOffice depends on various preliminaries the thickness of the lines of a table varies in a l

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formulas in Calc not showing results

2012-12-12 Thread Brian Barker
At 12:10 12/12/2012 -0500, Carl Paulsen wrote: I'm trying to build a simple text concatenation (formula is =CONCATENATE("Dear ",Q2), though I also tried it as ="Dear " & Q2). The formula only shows as the text of the formula, not the result of the formula. Another possible cause of this is f

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formulas in Calc not showing results

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think saving a spreadsheet as a Csv strips out the formulae and replaces them with whatever the answer happened to be at the moment of saving.  It's better to save an original version as Ods and then if you want other people to be able to edit and work with the sheet use File - "Save

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formulas in Calc not showing results

2012-12-12 Thread Brian Barker
At 12:10 12/12/2012 -0500, Carl Paulsen wrote: LO = 3.5.6.2 for Mac OS 10.6 AutoCalculate is on I'm trying to build a simple text concatenation (formula is =CONCATENATE("Dear ",Q2), though I also tried it as ="Dear " & Q2). The formula only shows as the text of the formula, not the result of

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice is now on a "auto install auto update" system

2012-12-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 12/12/2012 11:02 AM, Fabian Rodriguez wrote: On 12-12-12 10:10 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: On 12/12/2012 09:57 AM, Joel Madero wrote: On 12/12/2012 06:49 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: I got an e-zine this morning about a package that is downloads, installs, and updates, a list of p

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: A Tale of Two Office Suites

2012-12-12 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 12 Dec 2012, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Brilliant!!  Ctrl z is much easier than faffing around deleting spaces.  Alex i found the same as you except if i typed a space after the close brackets and maybe some more text and then went back to delete the space-before-the-close-brackets.  I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: A Tale of Two Office Suites

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Brilliant!!  Ctrl z is much easier than faffing around deleting spaces.  Alex i found the same as you except if i typed a space after the close brackets and maybe some more text and then went back to delete the space-before-the-close-brackets.  So, now we are finding tons of ways to avo

[libreoffice-users] Formulas in Calc not showing results

2012-12-12 Thread Carl Paulsen
LO = 3.5.6.2 for Mac OS 10.6 AutoCalculate is on I'm trying to build a simple text concatenation (forumula is =CONCATENATE("Dear ",Q2), though I also tried it as ="Dear " & Q2). The formula only shows as the text of the formula, not the result of the formula. Using the formula builder, it sh

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing paths in LO

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)  I'm guessing that you make sure the Windows partition is mounted when you try to edit the paths?  Although if it rejects a mounted Linux partition that you know is already mounted then it kinda points to that not being the problem.   Easiest way to check a partition is mounted is just t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: 0xc0000005 error in RPCRT4.dll from soffice.bin

2012-12-12 Thread Don C. Myers
There are a lot of results if you do a Google Search: 0xc005 error in RPCRT4.dll from soffice.bin Some are from this thread, and some are from prior incidents. Don On 12/12/2012 11:22 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) It might be a known problem. It might be worth trying to post a bug-report b

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: 0xc0000005 error in RPCRT4.dll from soffice.bin

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It might be a known problem.  It might be worth trying to post a bug-report because part of the guide's process hopefully helps you quickly find similar reports that have been posted previously.  http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport Registering at the bug-reporting place is reall

[libreoffice-users] Re: 0xc0000005 error in RPCRT4.dll from soffice.bin

2012-12-12 Thread ubuysa
Sadly the user profile seems not to be the problem. With a refreshed profile and no customisation at all I'm still getting this error. Since it doesn't seem to be a known issue it's probably something unique to my laptop. I'll do some more digging. Thanks again. -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice is now on a "auto install auto update" system

2012-12-12 Thread Fabian Rodriguez
On 12-12-12 10:10 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: > On 12/12/2012 09:57 AM, Joel Madero wrote: >> On 12/12/2012 06:49 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: >>> >>> >>> I got an e-zine this morning about a package that is downloads, >>> installs, and updates, a list of packages for you. >>> >>> I fount

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing paths in LO

2012-12-12 Thread Joel Madero
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 6:39 AM, Virgil Arrington wrote: > wanting to direct my document path in the Linux LO to my Win7 document > directory on the Win7 partition. When I try to change the paths in > Tools/Options/Paths, absolutely nothing happens. I can select the Win7 > document directory, but

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice is now on a "auto install auto update" system

2012-12-12 Thread Joel Madero
Honestly I've never installed LibreOffice with Ninite, I installed like 10 other packages with it and never had an issue. A few years ago it got software of the year by some group, no clue which one and that's how I found out about it. I much prefer sudo apt-get install LibreOffice ;) Much easier

Re: [libreoffice-users] A Tale of Two Office Suites

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) In 10 years of OpenOffice being just 1 product under Sun i only bumped into 2 people in daily life ("word on the streets" or "word of mouth") that used it.  Both were considered "somewhat strange" and "difficult".  I never saw any articles about it in the press, not even in obscure magazin

[libreoffice-users] Re: Several address books unavailable to writer and base

2012-12-12 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 12/12/12 16:08, JC a écrit : Hi JC, > I'm trying to register and connect to several address books in Thunderbird 17 > through writer and base (versions 3.6.4.3). However when I tell writer or > base that I'm looking for a Thunderbird address book, the only available > address books are the de

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice is now on a "auto install auto update" system

2012-12-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 12/12/2012 09:57 AM, Joel Madero wrote: On 12/12/2012 06:49 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: I got an e-zine this morning about a package that is downloads, installs, and updates, a list of packages for you. I fount LibreOffice 3.6.4 listed. This statement is what worries me though: "N

[libreoffice-users] Several address books unavailable to writer and base

2012-12-12 Thread JC
I'm trying to register and connect to several address books in Thunderbird 17 through writer and base (versions 3.6.4.3). However when I tell writer or base that I'm looking for a Thunderbird address book, the only available address books are the default "Personal Address Book" and "Collected Addre

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice is now on a "auto install auto update" system

2012-12-12 Thread Joel Madero
On 12/12/2012 06:49 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: I got an e-zine this morning about a package that is downloads, installs, and updates, a list of packages for you. I fount LibreOffice 3.6.4 listed. This statement is what worries me though: "No Clicking Next, Next, Next Ninite fully aut

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice is now on a "auto install auto update" system

2012-12-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
I got an e-zine this morning about a package that is downloads, installs, and updates, a list of packages for you. I fount LibreOffice 3.6.4 listed. This statement is what worries me though: "No Clicking Next, Next, Next Ninite fully automates installers offscreen." See what you think. ht

[libreoffice-users] Changing paths in LO

2012-12-12 Thread Virgil Arrington
Okay, here's a weird one. I'm using a Sony Vaio Win7 laptop. I've been wanting to play with Linux, so I installed Ubuntu 12.10, using the full dual boot install (not the Wubi) complete with a partitioned hard drive. Ubuntu came with LO 3.6.2.2. I've done nothing to the Linux LO installation

[libreoffice-users] Re: 0xc0000005 error in RPCRT4.dll from soffice.bin

2012-12-12 Thread ubuysa
Thanks Tom. I must confess I didn't realise LO used a user profile, that will teach me to look more carefully! I have reset the profile (renamed the old folder) and LO seems to be behaving itself now, it's early days though ;) Many thanks for your prompt and helpful answer. -- View this message

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: A Tale of Two Office Suites

2012-12-12 Thread Barry Say
Try this folks: 1. Type ( 2. Type C 3. Type ) 4. Type space 5. Previous three characters become a copyright sign automatically 6. Type ctrl-z and step 5 is undone 7. Type ctrl-z and the space is deleted. This seems to be general behaviour throughout LO. Automatic changes are treated as a virtua

[libreoffice-users] Re: A Tale of Two Office Suites

2012-12-12 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 12/12/12 15:01, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi Tom, I have to leave a space either after the opening bracket, or before the closing bracket, in order for (c) not to be converted into the copyright symbol. If I enter a space, close the bracket and then delete the space, then leave that and start typi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: A Tale of Two Office Suites

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) If there is no preceding open-bracket the specific problem doesn't happen?  So a c) doesn't get changed but a (c) does?  Also using proper "Bullets and Numbering" doesn't change the (c).  Hmmm, tricky.  With txting on my phone i find if i type a string of upper-case it switched to

Re: [libreoffice-users] 0xc0000005 error in RPCRT4.dll from soffice.bin

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It sounds weird.  Weird issues can often be solved by renaming your User Profile so that is the first thing to try.  http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/UserProfile It does what you were trying to achieve through reinstall.  Reinstall is the old way used by old programs but n

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Bug report for LibreOffice 3.6.4.3 on Mac OS X 10.6.8

2012-12-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) The 3.5.6 is on the equivalent of Service Pack 6 while 3.6.3 is only on it's Service Pack 3.  Oddly the 3.5.6 is older, it was released around 19th Aug, whereas the 3.6.3 was around 4th November.  Both have been superseded by more recent releases in their respective branches 3.6.4 (equiv

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Bug report for LibreOffice 3.6.4.3 on Mac OS X 10.6.8

2012-12-12 Thread Gabriele Ponzo
While it works perfectly with LO 3.5.6.2 (still on MacOs 10.6.8). I have both installed and now I tried with the older one. --- Gabriele Ponzo 2012/12/12 Gabriele Ponzo : > I've tried and it happens the same to me (on MacOs 10.6.8 - LO 3.6.3.2) > --- > Gabriele Ponzo > > > 2012/12/10 NoOp : >> O

[libreoffice-users] 0xc0000005 error in RPCRT4.dll from soffice.bin

2012-12-12 Thread ubuysa
Since installing Windows 8 I've been getting fairly regular 0xc005 errors from module RPCRT4.dll caused by soffice.bin. A copy of a typical event log entry is below. I have not yet been able to establish the actual circumstances under which this error occurs but it's while using LibreOffice Wri

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Bug report for LibreOffice 3.6.4.3 on Mac OS X 10.6.8

2012-12-12 Thread Gabriele Ponzo
I've tried and it happens the same to me (on MacOs 10.6.8 - LO 3.6.3.2) --- Gabriele Ponzo 2012/12/10 NoOp : > On 12/09/2012 12:13 PM, Marc Grober wrote: >> With 3.6.3.2 and OSX 10.8.2 selecting two odt files from Finder and >> directing Finder to open both with LO results in a graphic message th

[libreoffice-users] Re: A Tale of Two Office Suites

2012-12-12 Thread Alex Thurgood
On 12/11/2012 06:23 PM, NoOp wrote: Hi all, Interesting, mine does not. Lowercase (c) = (c) Uppercase (C) = © Unfortunately, I've noticed this too on Mac, with FR as the default language / locale, and it is rather annoying when typing lists within a paragraph. Mind you, it has been like t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [3.5.3.2/Writer] Split screen in half horizontally?

2012-12-12 Thread rost52
Quite a lot of interesting discussions about the possibility of looking at 2 documents the same time. I was especially surprised that this very nice feature will be gone in MSO 2013. Luckily I use LibO only thus cannot feel cheated by MS when this feature is gone after I purchased an expensive