Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 4.0.0.3: Calc Crashes when setting data validity

2013-02-23 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Is it only Calc that crashes?  Does Writer also crash?  How about programs that are not LibreOffice?  We-browser?  Frequent crashing just in LibreOffice (but maybe in web-browsers too) often seems to be caused by having a  bad version of Java.  Finding a good version or even a good-enoug

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 4.0.0.3: Calc Crashes when setting data validity

2013-02-23 Thread Rev. Nick Sharp
On 21 February 2013 21:33, Dan Lewis wrote: > On 02/21/2013 03:00 PM, Rev. Nick Sharp wrote: > >> I have a spreadsheet to record financial transactions, and to save typing, >> I maintain a list of common transactions which can be selected in certain >> cells by a drop down box. I populate the lis

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
For the Windows users, and the Linux users, you really should use the font install procedures. For Windows, there should be a font listing in its Control Panel and a way to install fonts there. For Ubuntu users, all you have to do in click on the font and it should open the font installati

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread anne-ology
Thanks!!! On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Doug wrote: On 02/23/2013 07:40 PM, anne-ology wrote: > >Thank you for responding; > but I haven't the foggiest idea what you've said. > >the font directory of the distro ??? ... AAMOF ??? > >I would re

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread anne-ology
WIN7 On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Dan Lewis wrote: distro: the operating system on your computer (Windows, Linux, OS X, > etc.) > AAMOF: as far as my other fonts > The latter is a "guess" but it seems logical. So, if you would tell us one > more time, what is your operatin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread Doug
On 02/23/2013 07:40 PM, anne-ology wrote: Thank you for responding; but I haven't the foggiest idea what you've said. the font directory of the distro ??? ... AAMOF ??? I would really enjoy getting rid of all those 'junk' fonts ... and finding then droppin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread Dan Lewis
distro: the operating system on your computer (Windows, Linux, OS X, etc.) AAMOF: as far as my other fonts The latter is a "guess" but it seems logical. So, if you would tell us one more time, what is your operating system. That will tell us the location of your font folder or folders

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread anne-ology
Thank you for responding; but I haven't the foggiest idea what you've said. the font directory of the distro ??? ... AAMOF ??? I would really enjoy getting rid of all those 'junk' fonts ... and finding then dropping in the good ones; but I haven't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread Doug
On 02/23/2013 06:22 PM, anne-ology wrote: Then how does one get these new ones into the programs for use? As you quoted me before, you weren't reading what I said: put the ffonts in the font directory of your distro. they should then be available for any program on the machine, includi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer: Nested Bullet Lists with different bullets?

2013-02-23 Thread Dan Lewis
You are right: Edit your Default template. Then edit the List style you want to use. Make these changes in the Option tab. Make any other changes that you want to use and click OK to close it. Save your Default template. One thing that was not mentioned explicitly. Step 1 needs to be

[libreoffice-users] Re: Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread Paddy Landau
anne-ology wrote > I've been wondering re. a similar issue pertaining to fonts - on this > present computer, all the script-fonts seem to be missing; > I wish I knew how to retrieve these from the past since I really liked > using some of these. You really need to start a new thread for your quest

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread anne-ology
Then how does one get these new ones into the programs for use? On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 2:35 PM, Doug wrote: On 02/21/2013 12:30 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: > >> On 02/21/2013 12:01 PM, Paddy Landau wrote: >> >>> I am wondering if Libre Office has a separate set of fonts from the >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does Libre Office have its own distinct set of fonts?

2013-02-23 Thread anne-ology
I wish you well in finding an answer to your question re. fonts. I've been wondering re. a similar issue pertaining to fonts - on this present computer, all the script-fonts seem to be missing; I wish I knew how to retrieve these from the past since I rea

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer: Nested Bullet Lists with different bullets?

2013-02-23 Thread Kevin O'Brien
Does this mean it cannot be done with a Style? The reason I ask is that this window seems very similar to the Style window, but I assume it will only let me do something in the current document. Presumably if I could create a style and save it in my Default template I would have it available to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer: Nested Bullet Lists with different bullets?

2013-02-23 Thread Dan Lewis
In addition I would change your step #3 to Choose Graphics rather than Bullets. This reveals an additional dropdown list (Select). From here you can select a graphic from a file or from the choice of bullets in the gallery. As a test, I created a nested bullet list with three levels. L

Re: [libreoffice-users] Using_LibreOffice_in_a_Web_Browser

2013-02-23 Thread bill
On 2/23/2013 3:00 PM, Luuk wrote: Not any good answers, and not any bad answers. No answers at all. ;( Seems no one is interested in being able to edit via a browser I can not imagine why I would want to. Why would I want to ? -- Bill Drescher william {at} TechServSys {dot} com -- F

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer: Nested Bullet Lists with different bullets?

2013-02-23 Thread Kieran Peckett
My suggestion is to go to Format > Bullets and Numbering > Options Then... 1. Select the level from the left 2. Change the "Numbering" drop-down to "Bullet" 3. Then choose "Bullets" from the only other drop-down left 4. Then use the button labelled "..." to choose the bullet you want.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Exporting Text File to PDF (One Page At A time)

2013-02-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
Main Issue: How to export PDF files using one PDF per page from a LibreOffice BASIC macro Related Issue: How to change any values with a macro when exporting to PDF files I've left my original question intact, but this includes the answer - this code and the two links will show you what you need

[libreoffice-users] Writer: Nested Bullet Lists with different bullets?

2013-02-23 Thread Kevin O'Brien
Is it possible to create nested bullet lists where each level has a different bullet type? Somehow I am failing to do it, even when I see what looks like possibilities. For example, if you open the Numbering Style window, go to the Outline tab, and look at the bottom right selection it looks li

Re: [libreoffice-users] Using_LibreOffice_in_a_Web_Browser

2013-02-23 Thread Luuk
Not any good answers, and not any bad answers. No answers at all. ;( Seems no one is interested in being able to edit via a browser On 23-02-2013 19:53, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Were there any good answers to this? I know i can view files in my web-browser (if i have the right add-on fo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Using_LibreOffice_in_a_Web_Browser

2013-02-23 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Were there any good answers to this?  I know i can view files in my web-browser (if i have the right add-on for my browser) but is anyone able to edit yet!? Regards from Tom :)  > > From: Luuk >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Saturday, 16 Febru

Re: [libreoffice-users] Exporting Text File to PDF (One Page At A time)

2013-02-23 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Brilliant!  It's good to hear you worked out the answer.  Sorry we were very unhelpful there.  Uploading as an Extension or something would be superb. Many thanks and apols from Tom :)  > > From: Hal Vaughan >To: "users@global.libreoffice.org" >Sent:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Exporting Text File to PDF (One Page At A time)

2013-02-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Feb 23, 2013, at 7:23 AM, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Perhaps "Print to file" and choose Pdf instead of Ps as the file-type and > restrict to just "Selected pages". I've been looking at that - it's one thing I found as a possibility, but I did find out how to control the PDF export so

Re: [libreoffice-users] Any plans to incorporate anything from the Lotus Symphony UI?

2013-02-23 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) If you want to request a new feature then post it as a bug-report https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport but somewhere in the drop-downs is an options called something like "Feature Request" or "Enhancement Request" or something like that.  In some other OpenSource programs people jus

Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Autofilter sorting bug

2013-02-23 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Okay, I'm there again… sending replies privately (not intionally though) instead of to the list. Here's the last one: -- Forwarded message -- From: Johnny Rosenberg Date: 2013/2/23 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Autofilter sorting bug To: Joel Madero 2013/2/23 Johnny Rosenber

Re: [libreoffice-users] Accessibility issues - BLIND USER

2013-02-23 Thread les
Thanks, Tom. Les :0 On Sat, 2013-02-23 at 12:43 +, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Sorry i didn't forward this to the right list earlier! Have you had any luck > solving the problems? I'm not sure if you are subscribed to the right lists > so i have made sure you are being CC'd so that you get

[libreoffice-users] Re: MySQL Native Connector for 32 bit LibreOffice on Ubuntu 12.04

2013-02-23 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 22/02/13 11:49, Fernand Vanrie a écrit : Hi Fernand, > > BUT: we need to find a solution for this problem, for aOO there is also > a connector, it works fine with LO 3.6 , for using it in LO 4.0 we need > to re-compile the extension using the SDK and not the whole code base > who looks a less

Re: [libreoffice-users] Accessibility issues - BLIND USER

2013-02-23 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Sorry i didn't forward this to the right list earlier!  Have you had any luck solving the problems?  I'm not sure if you are subscribed to the right lists so i have made sure you are being CC'd so that you get the responses. Apols and regards from Tom :)  >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Exporting Text File to PDF (One Page At A time)

2013-02-23 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)  Perhaps "Print to file" and choose Pdf instead of Ps as the file-type and restrict to just "Selected pages".  However OpenSource is set-up to have specialist programs that can work together to produce output for a wide range of different requirements.  If you were planting flowers wou

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Re-Connecting LO Base to an SQL DB

2013-02-23 Thread Ian Whitfield
Thanks Alex and Girvin. (Sorry finger trouble - I know it's /var and not /ver!!) I have accepted what has happened and am busy re-building my DB from scratch! IMHO it is still WRONG to store Data in an area that gets overwritten every time you do a upgrade or re-install. In over 30 years in c

[libreoffice-users] Re: [4.0/Win/Writer] Fold/unfold sections?

2013-02-23 Thread Gilles
Thanks, it does display the structure within Navigator now. If I'm not the only one, and we're 100.000 in the world, that could be a good opportunity. I happen to like outliners. Come to think of it, it's surprising that, in over 15 years, no one has replicated EccoPro's very useful outliner on W

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Filtering a Base Table by Data

2013-02-23 Thread Marion & Noel Lodge
Hi Alex, I was using LO 3.5.6.2 working into an H2 database. Thanks for the suggestion, but [D:01/07/2012] didn't work either! I think you are probably right that the filter function is broken, at least for dates. So I download LO 4.0, and after a lot of searching I managed to set up the Java s

Re: [libreoffice-users] Exporting Text File to PDF (One Page At A time)

2013-02-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Dec 28, 2012, at 5:01 AM, lordmax tdf wrote: > Hi to all > > Il 28/12/2012 02:02, Girvin R. Herr ha scritto: >> >> >> Hal Vaughan wrote: >>> I'm exporting ODT files to PDF, but I want to export only 1 page at a >>> time, so I'm using a BASIC macro to handle this. >>> >>> I've been searchi

[libreoffice-users] Going to an "OnExit' Routine On Dialog Button Event

2013-02-23 Thread Hal Vaughan
I have a macro in LO BASIC that sets up a dialog, then, instead of executing it, I do: oDialog.setVisible(TRUE) This dialog box contains a progress bar and, while testing it, I realized it's frustrating for longer documents to have a progress bar and force me to sit and wait without a way to c