[libreoffice-users] Size of an ODG inside of an ODT

2013-10-26 Thread Jack Patteeuw
LibreOffice 4.1.2.3I am trying to insert an ODG into a ODT usingInsert -Object -OLE Object -Create from fileThe resultant "physical size" on the page (paper) of the object in the ODT is NOT the same as the original ODG ! Of course grabbing a resize handle in Writer "stretches" the content

Re: [libreoffice-users] duplicate open buttons

2013-10-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 It's been a year since this last occurred and back then it went unreported. Apparently in excess of 60 million users haven't suffered the problem. The person mentioning it back then couldn't answer simple questions and couldn't even figure out whether he/she had downloaded LibreOffice or

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-26 Thread e-letter
On 25/10/2013, baldwin linguas wrote: > > It's ruining my business. > I'm losing clients, losing money, and I have a family to feed. > And I don't know what to do about it. > OpenOffice won't write to .docx, and LibreOffice messes them up. > Perhaps you should compare the editing process using m$

RE: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-26 Thread David Gast
In theory sending a PDF works, however, I have found that many files created with LibreOffice and/or pdflatex print differently depending on the printer used. My guess is that it is a font issue because not only is the spacing off, but the output looks like the worst font in world was substituted.

Re: [libreoffice-users] [CALC] Detective Trace inadequate display

2013-10-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think that is generally true anyway. Work-arounds are cool but should really only be seen as temporary solutions. The bugs that create a need for a work-around still need to be reported so that they can be fixed. Regards from Tom :) On 26 October 2013 10:42, Ady wrote: > > > > If thi

Re: [libreoffice-users] duplicate open buttons

2013-10-26 Thread Don C. Myers
Hi, I always run the latest version of Ubuntu on 4 computers, and also once a LibreOffice version reaches the x.02 line, am running the latest LibreOffice. I've been running Ubuntu for 5 years, and used Open Office initially, and as soon as LibreOffice was released, switched to LibreOffice. I

Re: [libreoffice-users] install on debian wheezy

2013-10-26 Thread Gabriel Risterucci
2013/10/26 Virgil Arrington > As an aside on this thread, I only observe that, if this is what it takes > to install a newer version of LO on Linux, it may be some time before Linux > can be taken seriously as an alternative to Windows. > > It's the elaborate approach, to stay on the bleeding edg

Re: [libreoffice-users] install on debian wheezy

2013-10-26 Thread Virgil Arrington
As an aside on this thread, I only observe that, if this is what it takes to install a newer version of LO on Linux, it may be some time before Linux can be taken seriously as an alternative to Windows. Just sayin' Virgil -Original Message- From: MirosławZalewski Sent: Saturday, O

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-26 Thread Kolbjørn Stuestøl
Den 26.10.2013 00:22, skreiv baldwin linguas: Now, suddenly, every time a client sends me a .docx file, I get a complaint when I return their documents that the formatting has changed (tables are different, fonts changed, bullets disappear, or, worse, they can't even open the document, although i

Re: [libreoffice-users] [CALC] Detective Trace inadequate display

2013-10-26 Thread Ady
> > If this is replicable by other users, IMHO there should be at least > > some way for the user to easily note that the traces should be > > refreshed (because they are not really pointing to/from the adequate > > intended cells). > > Well, no. This is a bug and it should be fixed, not worke

Re: [libreoffice-users] install on debian wheezy

2013-10-26 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
Dnia 2013-10-25, o godz. 22:42:17 baldwin linguas napisał(a): > First, I just cd-ed to that dir and did > $ for i in $(ls); do dpkg -i $i; done > but this does them in alphabetical order, which won't work. I think that is the reason. You have invoked dpkg for each package in archive separately,