Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Still?

2014-09-29 Thread Florian Reisinger
Hi, I do like "stable" and "old stable" - because that's the situation. (Was a suggestion from Debian) (deleted the rest) Liebe Grüße, / Yours, Florian Reisinger -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Still?

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes, "Fresh" is stable but because it's had new features added we can expect to find that some things that don't so well in "Fresh" and yet still find that they work perfectly fine in "Still". To many of us that all sounds like a lot of politicians, or marketing, double-speak. Obviously wha

Re: [libreoffice-users] rtf files

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I am copying some of the message back to the mailing list in the hope that someone can help with it. I think the answer is to create columns by using the menus Format - Columns The buttons/icons tend to be just for the simplest case possible. Regards from Tom :) On 29 September 2014 20:3

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Still?

2014-09-29 Thread Paul
I see this is still doing the rounds. And the parties are as far from common ground as ever. Ah well... On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 20:37:26 +0200 Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi Tom, > > Tom Davies wrote on 29-09-14 19:31: > > > That is the sort of argument MANY on this Mailing List agree with. > > Please tak

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Still?

2014-09-29 Thread Cor Nouws
Tom Davies wrote on 29-09-14 20:55: > To many of us that all sounds like a lot of politicians, or marketing, > double-speak. Hence the sincere need to have it well and clearly visible explained. Thanks a lot for your help, Cor -- Cor Nouws GPD key ID: 0xB13480A6 - 591A 30A7 36A0 CE3C 3D28 A0

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Still?

2014-09-29 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Tom, Tom Davies wrote on 29-09-14 19:31: > That is the sort of argument MANY on this Mailing List agree with. Please > take it to the Discus Mailing List and maybe the social networking channels > if you really want to get heard but it's going to make you unpopular. What you wrote here loo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Still?

2014-09-29 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi nn, alphacrash wrote on 29-09-14 04:01: > [...] > ...2. Instead of trying to misdirect people to > the Unstable version, [...] I'm sorry to say, but you didn't inform yourself well enough before writing. As explained before - in this thread too - both Still and Fresh are stable. IMO all we

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Still?

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) That is the sort of argument MANY on this Mailing List agree with. Please take it to the Discus Mailing List and maybe the social networking channels if you really want to get heard but it's going to make you unpopular. I am on fairly permanent moderation due to daring to say such things. G

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Still?

2014-09-29 Thread alphacrash
Florian Reisinger wrote > Hi,The problem we have: We do not have one release branch as Firefox has, > we have two... Users should use and find bugs on the "Fresh" version in > order to make thee fresh, which will be renamed to stable after 6M.So how > to say "you can use the feature packed fresh"?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Connector and line connector in Impress

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It's normally a good place to look for notes on new or improved functionality but in this case i think it's lacking. I'm surprised this doesnt happen more often because LibreOffice develops so fast it's hard to keep up. Brian's emailed notes seem to be better. Regards from Tom :) On 28 S

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal Error on Install of LibreOffice 4.3

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) First try renaming the User Profile https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/UserProfile I take it that you are on WIndows? Xp or WIn7? Regards from Tom :) On 29 September 2014 12:17, Martin White wrote: > Hi there, > > I have just tried to install LibreOffice 4.3 from your website and when

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal Error on Install of LibreOffice 4.3

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Errr, when it says "Fatal" it's only the LibreOffice program that is affected isn't it? You are not getting sent ot a blue-screen are you? Regards from Tom :) On 29 September 2014 12:36, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > First try renaming the User Profile > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal Error on Install of LibreOffice 4.3

2014-09-29 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 09/29/2014 01:44 PM, Stephan Bergmann wrote: On 09/29/2014 01:17 PM, Martin White wrote: I have just tried to install LibreOffice 4.3 from your website and when I run it the message -: *Fatal Error ... LibreOffice 4.3 Cannot be Started, Extension Manager: exception in synchronise* is displa

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal Error on Install of LibreOffice 4.3

2014-09-29 Thread Brian Barker
At 12:17 29/09/2014 +0100, Martin White wrote: I have just tried to install LibreOffice 4.3 from your website ... It's not "our" web site, in fact: members of this mailing list are generally other users - just like you. ... and when I run it the message -: *Fatal Error ... LibreOffice 4.3 C

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal Error on Install of LibreOffice 4.3

2014-09-29 Thread Stephan Bergmann
On 09/29/2014 01:17 PM, Martin White wrote: I have just tried to install LibreOffice 4.3 from your website and when I run it the message -: *Fatal Error ... LibreOffice 4.3 Cannot be Started, Extension Manager: exception in synchronise* is displayed in a window box, and LibreOffice does not loa

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal Error on Install of LibreOffice 4.3

2014-09-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:17:58 +0100 Martin White wrote: > Hi there, > > I have just tried to install LibreOffice 4.3 from your website and when I > run it the message -: > > *Fatal Error ... LibreOffice 4.3 Cannot be Started, Extension Manager: > exception in synchronise* > > is displayed in a

Re: [libreoffice-users] bug segnaled in 4.3

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) On Ubuntu 12.04 with LibreOffice 3.5.7 i didn't even have a "sort" option in my right-click menu. I tried with and without LibreOffice dialogues. Still not there! The "Sort A-Z" button on the icon-bar and the menu option did both work but i can't test the right-click option because it's not

[libreoffice-users] Fatal Error on Install of LibreOffice 4.3

2014-09-29 Thread Martin White
Hi there, I have just tried to install LibreOffice 4.3 from your website and when I run it the message -: *Fatal Error ... LibreOffice 4.3 Cannot be Started, Extension Manager: exception in synchronise* is displayed in a window box, and LibreOffice does not load up. Can you help please ? Regar

Re: [libreoffice-users] rtf files

2014-09-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Rtf is an old proprietary format that is no longer being developed by Microsoft. It might be worth writing to the InDesign people to see if they can start supporting ODF. ODF, is the only ISO format that is implemented consistently as specified in the ISO specifications. As such it is incr

[libreoffice-users] [Solved] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Base Document - Forms

2014-09-29 Thread Tom
Hi :) Many thanks to Walther Koehler-4 and Paul-6! :)) Peter Goggin has been able to do the transfer. So i have copied all the answers in below to try to help make this easier to solve next time. Many thanks and regards to all! :) Regards from Tom :) Peter Goggin wrote > I finally solve

Re: [libreoffice-users] "Properties" Toolbar?

2014-09-29 Thread Sophie
Hi, Le 25/09/2014 20:17, lo-u...@jevb.tuffmail.com a écrit : > I would tend to agree with Mark. If it's called "Properties", why is it > called "Sidebar" in the View menu? I think it should be called > "Properties" in the menu too. In fact it's not call Properties, it opens on Properties by defaul