I wish to thank those who responded. I will play with your suggestions and take
your warnings to heart.
At least for now, my son wants to go a different route with this by using an
XML file to store the data and one or more Perl scripts to manage the XML
file's content and to generate and to eM
On 11/18/2013 06:57 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> James didn't get quite far enough. It's a page or so further on. The
> way page is set-up it does look as though you do HAVE TO make a
> donation before the download will start. It's only the geeks that
> will notice their own web-browser is th
Hello Joel,
I will review the site.
I assigned it to myself.
Having a bit of a problem, though,
getting in to http://qa.libreoffice.org/
Is the site down?
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 3:31 PM, Joel Madero wrote:
> We have a really easy task that QA needs done - looking for a volunteer to
> take ca
On 11/18/2013 06:36 PM, Jay Lozier wrote:
>
> On 11/18/2013 06:32 PM, Doug wrote:
>> On 11/18/2013 03:40 PM, Charles Smith wrote:
>>> On 11/18/13 11:58 AM, Doug wrote:
This list may not like the suggestion, but Softmaker has a free version
of its word processor and spreadsheet. You might
Thanks for the link. I searched for Softmaker and just found the commercial
site.
Charles
Sent from my iPod Touch
On Nov 18, 2013, at 5:32 PM, Doug wrote:
> On 11/18/2013 03:40 PM, Charles Smith wrote:
>> On 11/18/13 11:58 AM, Doug wrote:
>>> This list may not like the suggestion, but Softma
On 11/18/2013 06:32 PM, Doug wrote:
On 11/18/2013 03:40 PM, Charles Smith wrote:
On 11/18/13 11:58 AM, Doug wrote:
This list may not like the suggestion, but Softmaker has a free version
of its word processor and spreadsheet. You might find it less fiddly
than LO.
--doug
Hmmm...No Mac versio
On 11/18/2013 03:40 PM, Charles Smith wrote:
> On 11/18/13 11:58 AM, Doug wrote:
>> This list may not like the suggestion, but Softmaker has a free version
>> of its word processor and spreadsheet. You might find it less fiddly
>> than LO.
>>
>> --doug
> Hmmm...No Mac version and not free--unless I
On 11/18/2013 10:55 AM, john herron wrote:
> Hello, everyone.
>
> Can Apache OO be installed alongside LO (to run at different times)?
>
> LO 3.5.7.2 [Build ID: 350m1(Build:2)] on Linux Mint 13.
Yes. But I *highly* recommend that you install AOOo 4.x in a parallel
folder instead of installing it
Hi All,
Yet another easy task that needs done but has sat on my plate for months.
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71761
We're trying to cleanup the whiteboard page so that it's more legible
(and simpler) for new users while preserving the detailed stuff on a
separate "advanced" o
Hi :)
I am guessing you haven't looked at the official LibreOffice downloads
page for several months. Yes it is Free but to a new person it looks
like we are demanding money, until they spot the clues. Still the
default donation set on the page is $10 which even i could probably
pay without too
Hi :)
Thanks :) imo It's unreasonable to expect anyone to track these
sorts of things or even if they do track it then sharing that data is
tricky so i wasn't really expecting an answer at all.
I liked your answer and it is good to hear they are not quite as
unresponsive as i've always heard.
Th
On 11/18/2013 01:33 PM, Richard wrote:
Hello Joel,
I will review the site.
I assigned it to myself.
Having a bit of a problem, though,
getting in to http://qa.libreoffice.org/
Is the site down?
Yeah it seems like we have some technical issues - hopefully resolved soon:)
Thanks!
Best,
Joel
On 11/18/13 11:58 AM, Doug wrote:
This list may not like the suggestion, but Softmaker has a free version
of its word processor and spreadsheet. You might find it less fiddly
than LO.
--doug
Hmmm...No Mac version and not free--unless I overlooked something on the
website.
Charles
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Ah, yes, editable format ... I never thought of that problem;
thanks for responding to him.
From: Tom Davies
Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 8:44 AM
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Exporting Impress Slide Show
To: dslie...@liessefamily.net
Cc: "users@global.libreoffice.org"
Hi :
the more things change, the more they stay the same ;-)
This is quite an interesting list; thanks for sharing.
From: Kracked_P_P---webmaster
Date: Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request - Categories for special
characters
To: users@global.
We have a really easy task that QA needs done - looking for a volunteer
to take care of it and give feedback.
Here is the bug report for it:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71755
Can we get a volunteer or two?
Any questions can be sent me way or to Florian R.
Thanks in advance
>o Alternatively, if you simply want to disable these attempts by Writer
to be helpful, go to Tools | AutoCorrect >Options... | Options and remove
the tick from "Apply numbering - symbol: *".
>I trust this helps
Exactly, yes! That worked. Thanks to all for the good help.
On Mon, Nov 18, 201
On 11/18/2013 01:55 PM, john herron wrote:
Hello, everyone.
Can Apache OO be installed alongside LO (to run at different times)?
LO 3.5.7.2 [Build ID: 350m1(Build:2)] on Linux Mint 13.
john
John
I have installed two versions of LO and AOO on openSUSE 12.3. What may
happen is one may not
john herron wrote:
> Can Apache OO be installed alongside LO (to run at different times)?
Both can be installed and even run at the same time.
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Hello, everyone.
Can Apache OO be installed alongside LO (to run at different times)?
LO 3.5.7.2 [Build ID: 350m1(Build:2)] on Linux Mint 13.
john
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At 13:01 18/11/2013 -0500, Doug McGarrett wrote:
LO is free. That's FREE! It even comes with a lot of Linux distros,
no cash needed. You should look for another download
site--somebody's trying to rip you off!
That's simply untrue, of course. The official LibreOffice web site
(which the ques
Hi :)
Where do you post to? I've never known anyone else say that MS Office
changed direction on anything in order to accommodate a user's
suggestion so this is a bit of a first. Usually users are just told
they can't be having the problem or get told to upgrade.
MS don't claim to listen to indi
Hi :)
Is anyone on the Website's Mailing List and able to let them know
there appears to be a problem? It might have been solved already or
it might be really easy to fix quickly but only if we let them know we
have noticed a problem.
Regards from
Tom :)
On 16 November 2013 19:21, Tom Davies wr
Hi :)
I have been looking around quickly trying to see what other people are
doing or have done. Found this forum thread from people who have
little or no idea about Office Suites
http://www.soundonsound.com/forum/showflat.php?Number=1018700
Also this from Eric (is he the famous one)
http://meyer
On 11/18/2013 09:57 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
> Hi :)
> James didn't get quite far enough. It's a page or so further on. The
> way page is set-up it does look as though you do HAVE TO make a
> donation before the download will start. It's only the geeks that
> will notice their own web-browser is th
On 11/18/2013 09:54 AM, Helen wrote:
> Thank you, yes, I have never defined a style and felt discouraged to read
> that I can't just turn
> that feature off -- I don't know how to define a style that has no
> automatic formatting.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster <
On 11/18/2013 10:17 AM, Dries Feys wrote:
Yes, I can imagine that some native French speaking people don't know
the meaning of "at", spoken for them as "èt", but the sign "@" is
ar(r)obas(e) in French.
In Dutch it is called "apestaartje" (monkey tale), but "at" is more
commonly used...
Met vri
At 09:02 18/11/2013 -0600, Anne Noname wrote:
Who doesn't know the word ampersand ...
This is a rather silly question: you can't expect me to name
names! But - as I said before - the answer is "many people". Just
ask around ...
who now days doesn't know the at-sign ...
You have made my
Forgot to include the list on my answer
Begin forwarded message:
> From: Oogie McGuire
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] CALC convert text to numbers
> Date: November 18, 2013 10:23:07 AM MST
> To: Tom Davies
>
> It's been over 13 years ago, At that time I believe it was just send
> feedback
Hi Tom
I'm on Linux so the defrag is not an issue for me.
If I go back to 4.0.5 speed seems OK.
The slowness seems to be more apparent when loading forms in Base.
I'll look at the memory.
My machine is old I've always been more cpu bound than memory bound.
As no one else has replied with th
Yes and no,
Yes everything changes from version to version in Microsoft Office. As I
mentioned in another message the version I have is from 2000.
No in that you can submit feedback and changes to MS Office, and in fact from
rev 1 (I was an Office User from the very beginning) to the last vers
On 11/18/2013 07:30 AM, Tom Davies wrote:
Hi :)
What would you like to see translated? If it the menus, pop-ups,
dialogues and all the rest then on Windows go to
Tools - Options - "Language Settings" - Languages
All the various drop-downs there should list all different languages.
If your lang
Hi :)
What would you like to see translated? If it the menus, pop-ups,
dialogues and all the rest then on Windows go to
Tools - Options - "Language Settings" - Languages
All the various drop-downs there should list all different languages.
If your language is not there then either through your "
Hi :)
You were nearly there but just missed slightly! There are 2 ways, one
is a bit different from what you are doing but is more elegant.
Your way, because you are nearly there already. Do the back-space at
the end of the list to get rid of the new number and press enter
again. That drops you
Hi :)
Does it have to be in an editable format?
If NOT then maybe use Impress to save into some more reliable format
that doesn't change around from one version of MS Office to the next.
Some people have even suggested using .Pdf format but i think that
kinda scuppers the reason for having it as a
Hi :)
James didn't get quite far enough. It's a page or so further on. The
way page is set-up it does look as though you do HAVE TO make a
donation before the download will start. It's only the geeks that
will notice their own web-browser is the only thing blocking the
download from really start
On 11/17/2013 11:53 AM, Michael Kanthal wrote:
I have Ubuntu Linux 12.04 and LibreOffice 3.6.
Is there a language-translation feature in the 4.1 L.O. release?
Thank you.
*MA Kanthal*
Not that I'm aware of - although I just use the English version I'm
pretty active in the community and have ne
I was experiencing the same things; it's an incompatibility between
MsFt and others ;-(
finally, I just gave up on PPs and switched to videos ;-)
Here, I'll attempt to explain my work-arounds in case you still want
to fool with this ...
[see below]
From: D
My Excel was from 2000. It worked there, I have never upgraded it past that
version.
On Nov 18, 2013, at 1:13 AM, Stefan Weigel
wrote:
> I just tried in Excel 2013 and it´s simply not true. ;-)
>
> Changing the number format of a cell does not convert a text value
> into a number value.
Euge
Hi :)
MS Office 2013 is different from 2010 is different from 2007 is
radically different from 2003. Formats change and sometimes cause
problems. The layout of the ribbon-bar changes. The macro language
changes quite a lot. What might have happened in one version
sometimes vanishes from the nex
No it does NOT appear on the input line on my machine. I can't attach a screen
shot to this message but I can send one to you if that would help.
On Nov 17, 2013, at 8:19 PM, Brian Barker wrote:
> 'Cause it's not there! (It appears only in the Input Line.)
Eugenie (Oogie) McGuire
Desert Wey
Hi :)
Thanks for the donation! You don't need to make a new contribution
each time. Anyway some people contribute in other ways such as by
working in one of the teams or by helping out in one of the User
Support places.
>From this page
http://donate.libreoffice.org/home/dl/win-x86/4.1.3/en-GB/Li
Well, I think there's always some kind of formatting enabled, you can't
kill styles.
But - if I understood right you are trying to have some lines (those
five items) numbered but after hitting enter you wont to write normally
until that second item, right? Then you wont a number again, is that
Yes, I can imagine that some native French speaking people don't know
the meaning of "at", spoken for them as "èt", but the sign "@" is
ar(r)obas(e) in French.
In Dutch it is called "apestaartje" (monkey tale), but "at" is more
commonly used...
Met vriendelijke groeten, Salutations distinguées, Ki
On 18.11.2013 15:02, Helen wrote:
L) frustration -- trying to write a letter for the national office of an
organization. I have five items that I want to number. LO insists upon
giving me a number I don't want every time I hit "return" and it also
insists upon indent in places I don't want.
Who doesn't know the word ampersand ...
who now days doesn't know the at-sign ...
and the tilde is one of the marks, in the Romance languages,
placed over some of their letters to distinguish meanings ...
From: Brian Barker
Date: Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 1:35 PM
Sub
Thank you, yes, I have never defined a style and felt discouraged to read
that I can't just turn
that feature off -- I don't know how to define a style that has no
automatic formatting.
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster <
webmas...@krackedpress.com> wrote:
> On 11/18/2013
On 11/18/2013 09:13 AM, Krunoslav Šebetić wrote:
On 11/18/2013 03:02 PM, Helen wrote:
L) frustration -- trying to write a letter for the national office of an
organization. I have five items that I want to number. LO insists
upon
giving me a number I don't want every time I hit "return" and
On 11/18/2013 03:13 PM, Krunoslav Šebetić wrote:
How can I turn
off all automatic formatting?
You can't, but you can modify default style as you wish and save that
document as a template _and make that template default_ so when ever you
open LibreOffice you'll be working with your custom styl
On 11/18/2013 03:02 PM, Helen wrote:
L) frustration -- trying to write a letter for the national office of an
organization. I have five items that I want to number. LO insists upon
giving me a number I don't want every time I hit "return" and it also
insists upon indent in places I don't want.
L) frustration -- trying to write a letter for the national office of an
organization. I have five items that I want to number. LO insists upon
giving me a number I don't want every time I hit "return" and it also
insists upon indent in places I don't want. I backspace to remove the
indent and
josephine mcdonald wrote:
> hi, i donated $10.00 via pay-pal 11/18/13... but now i'm having trouble
> downloading libreoffice.. i can't get past the page asking for a donation??
> can you help?
You don''t have to make a donation to download, though it's certainly
appreciated. Where are you
Hi Josephine,
At the upper side of the download page, you should see the following :
Your download LibreOffice_4.1.3_Win_x86.msi should begin shortly.
In case the download doesn't start automatically, you can click on the filename.
Met vriendelijke groeten, Salutations distinguées, Kind Regard
hi, i donated $10.00 via pay-pal 11/18/13... but now i'm having trouble
downloading libreoffice.. i can't get past the page asking for a donation??
can you help?
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Hi Minhsien0330
Am 18.11.2013 09:55, schrieb minhsien0330:
> Suppose that I have a ods file with 2 sheets (sheet1 and sheet2),
> I setup a connection to this spreadsheet in Base for using Mail
> Merge.
[...]
> Do you know how to include data the come from different database
> Tables when using M
Le 17/11/2013 22:20, James E Lang a écrit :
Hi James,
I want to construct a database that will permit me to use eMail to send him a
PDF file for a day's delivery list including instructions for driving the
route. On a bad day I must be able to quickly apply as many as ~25 of these
subscriber
Dear all:
Can I create a mail merge that include data from different tables in
database?
Suppose that I have a ods file with 2 sheets (sheet1 and sheet2), I setup a
connection to this spreadsheet in Base for using Mail Merge.
Then I creat a odt file that linked some data in database from
Table1(sh
Hi,
>> What I am used to doing in Excel is copy everything in, then
>> format the cells to be numbers and they are converted to
>> numbers and my formula work.
> Really? I'm surprised. I didn't know Excel did this conversion
> just on formatting.
I just tried in Excel 2013 and it´s simply not t
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