[libreoffice-users] Re: Normal font look bold with 100% scale

2013-06-10 Thread DJViking
The text prints out correctly. It also looked OK when I opened the document in MS Office on Windows. I'm having the same display problem with both my screens. In these days when trying to save the environment and use less paper it is important to have a document that looks OK on the screen.

Re: [libreoffice-users] SQL statement error when linking Main form to SubForm

2013-06-10 Thread Marion Noel Lodge
Hi Everyone, It is with a rather red face that I report that my problem with linking the Main Form with the Sub Form has gone away!! I imported the data for my new database from an old Paradox application and as part of the process I used Basic Macros to manipulate the various tables. I added

Re: [libreoffice-users] Which download for Arch/Manjaro linux?

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There are only around 3 or 4 different package management systems so even though there are around 8 main families of distros and several independent distros they all tend to choose 1 of the 3 or 4 methods rather than trying to create and maintain their own.  Much the same way that there

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 09/06/2013 at 19:31, Rich Lewis rlew...@gmail.com wrote: When they introduced Internet Explorer 10 they broke X number of websites (including our gradebook website). These websites were broken in the first place. Just stick to web standards and you won't have any problems with IE10. The

Re: [libreoffice-users] SQL statement error when linking Main form to SubForm

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Congrats!!  Thanks for letting the list know you have solved the problem and also given clues a to how you achieved that!  Often there is not much need to trouble-shoot down to precise causes because the exact situation is unlikely to recur.  General principles often help more.  Tidying

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Normal font look bold with 100% scale

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)  It might be a graphics-driver issue.  It sounds like the problem only occurs at certain levels of zoom on certain screen-resolutions.  I'd take the Tommy Cooper approach and just avoid those combinations.  You know it is displaying properly on other people's machines so the only person

[libreoffice-users] V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread wyattbiker
Hello, I just downloaded LO and have found a small issue. Sliders/scrollers especially small sized will not scroll home easily using the sidebar. Sometimes the only way is to use the mouse wheel over the list to make them scroll. Attached is an image of one example. Notice vertical slide

Re: [libreoffice-users] V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) You are not properly subscribed to this list yet.  Have you replied to the confirmation email?  Did it get sent to your junk/spam folder by mistake? Regards from Tom :)  From: wyattbiker wyattbi...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: GIMP - was: CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 06/09/2013 01:33 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 6/9/13 10:54 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: snip Well, you need both pixel and vector based graphics packages. Yes they are like comparing apples and oranges, but both are needed in your list of graphic editing packages, along with some

[libreoffice-users] Floating frames

2013-06-10 Thread Malcolm Moore
How do you move a floating frame ? I have been experimenting with them... and I can't see whyI'd want to use one but having inserted one and linked it toa picture that seems to be it. I can't move it or size it or get rid of it  Ta M -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] GIMP - was: CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 08/06/2013 19:36, Girvin R. Herr wrote: Right on! That's all I need it for. A while back I tried to add arrow lines to a photo as an experiment to document where components were on a project. The other application you could try if you are using Ubuntu is Shutter. I've had great

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/06/2013 19:48, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: I never even heard of this office packages company. If the commenter is correct, then CNET really need to rethink their recommendations. Kingsoft is well-known in Android circles as LO doesn't have an Andoid option! The company was

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 09/06/2013 22:29, TOKI Kantoor wrote: Try EuroOffice For Android for ODT format files. Their website claims that CALC will be supported by the end of the year. Google doesn't show any results for EuroOffice - do you have a link? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Re: V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread Ken Springer
On 6/10/13 6:07 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) You are not properly subscribed to this list yet. Have you replied to the confirmation email? Did it get sent to your junk/spam folder by mistake? Regards from Tom :) Hi, Tom, Subscribed or not, the OP is correct. Vertical slider operation is

[libreoffice-users] Re: V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 10/06/13 13:33, wyattbiker a écrit : Hi, I just downloaded LO and have found a small issue. Sliders/scrollers especially small sized will not scroll home easily using the sidebar. Sometimes the only way is to use the mouse wheel over the list to make them scroll. This is one of many

[libreoffice-users] Re: GIMP - was: CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Ken Springer
On 6/10/13 6:45 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 06/09/2013 01:33 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 6/9/13 10:54 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: snip Well, you need both pixel and vector based graphics packages. Yes they are like comparing apples and oranges, but both are needed in your

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Please try to make sure wyattbiker is included in the CC field to all replies in this thread.  Is there a bug-report about this already?  If not it might be good to post one before the big bug-fest on the 20th June.  Regards from Tom :)  From:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) This answer seemed a tad more useful!  Yes there is a bug report and Alex gives the clickable link to it.  Regards from Tom :)  From: Alexander Thurgood alex.thurg...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 10 June 2013, 16:01

[libreoffice-users] Re: V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread Ken Springer
On 6/10/13 9:49 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Please try to make sure wyattbiker is included in the CC field to all replies in this thread. Is there a bug-report about this already? If not it might be good to post one before the big bug-fest on the 20th June. Regards from Tom :) Don't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Floating frames

2013-06-10 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Malcom, the floating frame is a remainder from StarOffice5.2. It is defined in ODF, but I do not know any OOo, AOO or LO version, where it works. The (old) help text says, that it is intended to display foreign webpages in HTML-documents, but in Writer/Web floating frames are disabled in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: GIMP - was: CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Felmon Davis
Ken, you wrote about comparing unlike programs, do that with scans from a hand scanner in my Atari computing days. But, to compare them? That would be like calling a Kenworth and a Ferrari racing cars.LOL and I asked, can you clarify this for me - suppose I have a set of purposes,

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread anne-ology
ah, yes, a good book ... a readable manual ... ... ... I've tried at various times to read these supposed helpful manuals only to discover more confusion ... it's like reading a foreign language yet there's no dictionary to use for help; and if they happen to have

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Girvin R. Herr
And I remember when car owner's manuals were 1/4 thick at the most, and large (readable) print. My 2008 Toyota Prius owner's manual is 3/4 thick, small print, and spattered with dire paragraphs about everything causing injury or death! Made me want to turn in my license! It is not a good

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Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Please try the instructions in this link http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Good luck and regards from Tom :)  From: Stefanie DuBois krcw...@gwi.net To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 10 June 2013, 18:05

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread les
On Mon, 2013-06-10 at 11:02 -0700, Girvin R. Herr wrote: And I remember when car owner's manuals were 1/4 thick at the most, and large (readable) print. My 2008 Toyota Prius owner's manual is 3/4 thick, small print, and spattered with dire paragraphs about everything causing injury or

[libreoffice-users] Re: V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread wyattbiker
Just as a suggestion. LibreOffice should convert to using normal forums. Lists confuse people and dont want to get every single post. OpenOffice ( http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/ http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/ ) has great and easy to use forums. Thanks! -- View this message

[libreoffice-users] Re: V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread Ken Springer
On 6/10/13 11:05 AM, wyattbiker wrote: Just as a suggestion. LibreOffice should convert to using normal forums. Lists confuse people and dont want to get every single post. Lists confuse the folks who've never learned how to use them. I use the gmane interface and read the lists as if the

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread TOKI Kantoor
On 06/10/2013 02:03 PM, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Try EuroOffice For Android for ODT format files. Their website claims Google doesn't show any results for EuroOffice - do you have a link? http://www.multiracio.com/index.php?style=euroofficepage=eo for the Windows and Linux version.

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Doug
On 06/10/2013 02:14 PM, les wrote: /snip/ I go to the dealer's parts counter and order the factory shop manual for correct maintenance and understanding of what is under the hood. When I did so for the Prius, the parts counter guy recommended not, saying the shop manual is intricately tied to

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Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I was trying to help get the nomail version so that no email would be delivered to the person's email account.  That way he would be able to use Nabble as though it really was a forum without getting tons of irrelevant emails.  Sadly i think i misinterpreted what the nomail option does. 

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Has anyone read the Published Guides for LibreOffice?  or used them to look up the odd thing or few?  They are kinda ok aren't they?  Regards from Tom :)  From: Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 10 June

[libreoffice-users] Re: V4.0 On Mac OS X small vertical scroller does not scroller is flaky

2013-06-10 Thread V Stuart Foote
snowshed wrote Lists confuse the folks who've never learned how to use them. I use the gmane interface and read the lists as if the list was a newsgroup. That's my preferred way. LO offers the lists, gmane for newsgroup software, and forums via the Nabble interface. If you were at

[libreoffice-users] Can't enter a number in a cell

2013-06-10 Thread csanyipal
Hi,in LibreOffice 4.0.3.3 (Build at.: 400m0(Build:3)) Calc I want to enter a number: '1' but Calc gives me the previous cell to enter the number, moreover it does a subtraction of some numbers there.You can see this behavior on the following images:

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread anne-ology
Ah, yes - back before computerization, there were many teens [males usually] who would purchase an old roadster to fix up then proudly drive it 'round town. They may be the ones who now are driving these oldies in the antique car shows ;-) On Mon, Jun 10,

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread anne-ology
I've tried a couple of times - whenever I've wanted to figure out what add-on was included vs. what wasn't ... it was like reading in circles ... such 'n such is for such 'n such but not needed if ... ... ... On Mon, Jun 10, 2013 at 2:42 PM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Girvin R. Herr
I have downloaded the 3.6 guides some time back and printed them out for future reference. I occasionally refer to them when I need to find out how to do something new or how something works. They are certainly better than Help or scanning through online docs. The table of contents and