Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Where is Base?

2015-03-01 Thread Virgil Arrington
On 03/01/2015 02:03 PM, Andreas Säger wrote: Without Base you give up the capability to print serial letters and labels from lists.The vast majority of Base users are Writer users creating a serial letter or sheet of labels. These wizards generate Base documents in the background. In 99% of al

[libreoffice-users] Re: Where is Base?

2015-03-01 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 01.03.2015 um 22:31 schrieb Jay Lozier: > I have not kept up with Base, I tend to use MariaDB/PostgreSQL directly; > not through the Base front end. I vaguely remember some chatter about > replacing HSQL with something else. > Replacing an excellent database engine with another excellent data

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Where is Base?

2015-03-01 Thread Jay Lozier
On Sun, 2015-03-01 at 22:23 +0100, Andreas Säger wrote: > Am 01.03.2015 um 22:01 schrieb Jay Lozier: > >> > > What is the current backend for Base? > > > > I remember at one time is HSQL 1.8 but one could install a later > > version. > > > > Jay > > > > > > > When you create a new database do

[libreoffice-users] Re: Where is Base?

2015-03-01 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 01.03.2015 um 22:01 schrieb Jay Lozier: >> > What is the current backend for Base? > > I remember at one time is HSQL 1.8 but one could install a later > version. > > Jay > > When you create a new database document without Java support, then you get a directory of flat dBase files handled

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Where is Base?

2015-03-01 Thread Jay Lozier
On Sun, 2015-03-01 at 20:03 +0100, Andreas Säger wrote: > Sigh! > Each and every aspect of OpenOffice, LibreOffice, Java and Base in > particular: > > > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=69896 > > Linux distros do not install Base because most people do not understand > t

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO opens behind Windows Explorer

2015-03-01 Thread Pedro
wdrago wrote > Does anyone else have this problem and is there a solution? > > When I double click on a writer or calc file it opens behind > the windows explorer window that I double clicked in. > > I'll explain this another way in case that's not clear. Say > I have a folder open on my screen

[libreoffice-users] Re: Where is Base?

2015-03-01 Thread Andreas Säger
Sigh! Each and every aspect of OpenOffice, LibreOffice, Java and Base in particular: > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=69896 Linux distros do not install Base because most people do not understand this drunken cousin of a component anyway. Linux users can install the mi