[libreoffice-users] Dear libreoffice

2014-05-08 Thread Colin James Lichtwark
Hello, my name is Colin Lichtwark. I am a postgraduate student at Swinburne University in Melbourne Australia. I am trying to use ubuntu as much as possible but the issue I have is with libre office note having an effective citation manager interface especially with mendeley. I feel this is a hu

Re: [libreoffice-users] Dear libreoffice

2014-05-08 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Colin James Lichtwark To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 07:26:38 +1000 > Hello, my name is Colin Lichtwark. I am a postgraduate student at > Swinburne University in Melbourne Australia. I am trying to use > ubuntu as much as possible

[libreoffice-users] Re: Dear libreoffice

2014-05-08 Thread V Stuart Foote
Colin, Thanks for posting! LibreOffice is a community of volunteer users designers and developers. With some corporate sponsorship of all facets. Point is, that you are more than welcome to volunteer the effort to improve the product, but no one is going to do so for you simply at your behest. I

[libreoffice-users] Automating creation of PDF from Calc

2014-05-08 Thread Alex McMurchy
Hi all I have a requirement to generate PDF's from specific set sheets contained in one Calc document, the document has 85 individual sheets. I've generated a macro to do this, having first recorded the steps using the macro recorder. Though the steps to record the macro worked perfectly as on

[libreoffice-users] Draw & PDF Files

2014-05-08 Thread Brian A. Colucci
Greetings To The Libre Office World! We are running Libre Office 4.2 under Linux Mint 14. Draw states that it is capable of opening PDF files. This functionality is a bit sketchy. Either the document will not display at all in draw, or it displays with all of the fonts, and page layouts ask

Re: [libreoffice-users] Draw & PDF Files

2014-05-08 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-08 16:02 GMT+02:00 Brian A. Colucci : > We are running Libre Office 4.2 under Linux Mint 14. Draw states that it > is capable of opening PDF files. This functionality is a bit sketchy. > Either the document will not display at all in draw, or it displays with > all of the fonts, and pag

Re: [libreoffice-users] Draw & PDF Files

2014-05-08 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 05/08/2014 10:10 AM, Cley Faye wrote: 2014-05-08 16:02 GMT+02:00 Brian A. Colucci : We are running Libre Office 4.2 under Linux Mint 14. Draw states that it is capable of opening PDF files. This functionality is a bit sketchy. Either the document will not display at all in draw, or it di

Re: [libreoffice-users] Automating creation of PDF from Calc

2014-05-08 Thread Brian Barker
At 14:23 08/05/2014 +0100, Alex McMurchy wrote: I have a requirement to generate PDF's from specific set sheets contained in one Calc document, the document has 85 individual sheets. You could set print ranges (Format | Print Ranges) on all the relevant sheets - which could cover either entire

Re: [libreoffice-users] Dear libreoffice

2014-05-08 Thread Marc Grober
Use Zotero On 5/7/14, 1:26 PM, Colin James Lichtwark wrote: > Hello, my name is Colin Lichtwark. I am a postgraduate student at Swinburne > University in Melbourne Australia. I am trying to use ubuntu as much as > possible but the issue I have is with libre office note having an effective > cit

[libreoffice-users] Export Notes from Impress

2014-05-08 Thread CVAlkan
Hi: I've searched through help and couldn't find any mention of this, but I would like to export only the Notes from a presentation I have in Impress; this is to aid in writing a more extensive script. What I would like is to have a document (no specific type, but a Writer document (odt) or a pla

Re: [libreoffice-users] Need help with Base

2014-05-08 Thread Wolfgang Keller
> > I don't have a clue how to connect to a specific schema within a > > PostgreSQL database though, LO only seems to be able to connect the > > default schema. > Perhaps this might help: (chapter 5.7) > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/ddl-schemas.html The point is not how to crea

[libreoffice-users] Re: Need help with Base

2014-05-08 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 08/05/14 19:01, Wolfgang Keller a écrit : Hi Wolfgang, > The point is how to connect LO to a given, existing schema in a > PostgreSQL database. I take it that schema=myschema doesn't work as a key/value pair ? Alex -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Pr

Re: [libreoffice-users] Need help with Base

2014-05-08 Thread Ludo Beckers
I made a spreadsheet with a data-table in Excel2010 and opened it at home with LibreOffice3.5.7.2 I don't know much about spreadsheets, but notice some differences: - The data-table in Excel would keep the column headers visible on top when scrolling down (without setting the header row blocked m

[libreoffice-users] Excel import

2014-05-08 Thread Ludo Beckers
Apologies; I noticed I didn't change the subject in my previous mail a minute ago On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:29 PM, Ludo Beckers wrote: > I made a spreadsheet with a data-table in Excel2010 and opened it at home > with LibreOffice3.5.7.2 > > I don't know much about spreadsheets, but notice some

Re: [libreoffice-users] Export Notes from Impress

2014-05-08 Thread anne-ology
The only way I know to do either is to go slide by slide ... slow but true; I too will be looking forward to hearing if these whiz-kids with their shortcuts have a quicker method. From: CVAlkan Date: Thu, May 8, 2014 at 11:22 AM Subject: [libreoffi

[libreoffice-users] Word input field not recognize by Libreoffice

2014-05-08 Thread Angel
I can work on word input field using openoffice via reflection, but I can't do the same with libreoffice, whenever I open a word document containing those text fields they become simple text!Thanks

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Need help with Base

2014-05-08 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Sorry about my replies to this idea of using macros! i don't use nor understand macros at all. From what people have been saying to me off-list it sounds like they are much more efficient than i had assumed. Plus it sounds like there is some scope for building a whole proper app that way.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Automating creation of PDF from Calc

2014-05-08 Thread Alex Kempshall
Hi Brian I want to do it via a macro. Out of the 85 sheets in the document I would want to create PDFs for 24 of them. I would soon get bored or make mistakes if I generated each manually. Really what I'm looking for is to see if anyone can point me in the direction of the documentation for th

[libreoffice-users] Word input field not recognize by Libreoffice

2014-05-08 Thread Angel
Word input field not recognize by Libreoffice I can work on word input field using openoffice via reflection, but I can't do the same with libreoffice, whenever I open a word document containing those text fields they become simple text!Thanks

[libreoffice-users] Re: crash - crash - crash - crash. !@#$#@!

2014-05-08 Thread NoOp
On 05/04/2014 04:34 AM, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi Tom :) > Good answers to Urmas there. Considerate, understanding and > light-hearted. Nicely done! :) Did I miss something? Who/what is Urmas? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoff

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: crash - crash - crash - crash. !@#$#@!

2014-05-08 Thread V Stuart Foote
@NoOp Full threads in context are available on the Nabble service: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Users-f1639498.html From: NoOp Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2014 9:15 PM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: crash - crash -

Re: [libreoffice-users] Export Notes from Impress

2014-05-08 Thread Brian Barker
At 09:22 08/05/2014 -0700, Frank "CVAlkan" Oberle wrote: I've searched through help and couldn't find any mention of this, but I would like to export only the Notes from a presentation I have in Impress; this is to aid in writing a more extensive script. What I would like is to have a document

Re: [libreoffice-users] Automating creation of PDF from Calc

2014-05-08 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:56 08/05/2014 +0100, Alex Kempshall wrote: On Thursday 08 May 2014 15:43:43 Brian Barker wrote: At 14:23 08/05/2014 +0100, Alex McMurchy wrote: I have a requirement to generate PDF's from specific set sheets contained in one Calc document, the document has 85 individual sheets. You cou

[libreoffice-users] Re: crash - crash - crash - crash. !@#$#@!

2014-05-08 Thread NoOp
On 05/08/2014 07:28 PM, V Stuart Foote vstuart.fo...@utsa.edu wrote: > @NoOp > > Full threads in context are available on the Nabble service: > > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Users-f1639498.html Thanks, I can read full threads. I had filtered Urmas some time back. However, my question wa

Re: [libreoffice-users] Export Notes from Impress

2014-05-08 Thread Karl-Heinz Bellgardt
Hi, On 09.05.2014 06:05, Brian Barker wrote: > At 09:22 08/05/2014 -0700, Frank "CVAlkan" Oberle wrote: >> I've searched through help and couldn't find any mention of this, >> but I would like to export only the Notes from a presentation I have >> in Impress; this is to aid in writing a more ext