Re: [libreoffice-users] Knoppix - any users of this Linux distribution

2016-02-13 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Yes I have a(n old) Knoppix version (V5.0.1) that I sometimes use for rescue activities. But nowadays for that I prefer to use System Rescue V4.4.1 Cheers Harvey On Fri, 2016-02-12 at 16:40 -0500, charles meyer wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Just a quick off -topic question, s'il vous plaît? > > Please

[libreoffice-users] Why does each new release screw up the spacing on my spreadsheets

2016-02-13 Thread Robert Peirce
Most of my sheets are set up so they have an exact number of rows and when you get to the bottom cell in a column the next row does not pop up. Each new release of LibreOffice slightly changes that setup. Either moving to the bottom cell in a column causes the next row to appear or part of th

[libreoffice-users] LO5.1 on Linux - Opening Writer document takes >1hr

2016-02-13 Thread Patrick Dijkgraaf
Hi all, hope you are doing well! Maybe someone is willing to help me with an issue I am having. I have this (pretty extensive) LO Writer document. It is ~471 pages and it contains many tables, pictures, cross references, calculations and custom document properties. The file size is about 28MB. Al

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base - automatically running a macro on form opening

2016-02-13 Thread tonybsa
A long set of macros to open & close forms. To open a form when the database starts select "Tools > Customize > Events > Open Document. Click Assign: Macro and assign the DBOpen macro. HERE ARE THE MACROS. As I can't send attachments you will have to copy and paste these into your Macro Libra

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Survey - What do you expect from Libreoffice Draw in the future?

2016-02-13 Thread anne-ology
Well, the only clickable buttons were to allow to continue the survey. I attempted to input my thoughts in #1, but it wasn't possible for some reason. Maybe I wasn't allowing the correct (java or whatever) access; so here's a suggestion: how about a survey

Re: [libreoffice-users] Why does each new release screw up the spacing on my spreadsheets

2016-02-13 Thread anne-ology
very strange indeed. My system avoids all these problems - paper & pencil -> pen ;-) From: Robert Peirce Date: Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 7:58 AM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Why does each new release screw up the spacing on my spreadsheets To: users@global.libreoffice.org Most of m

[libreoffice-users] Re: Survey - What do you expect from Libreoffice Draw in the future?

2016-02-13 Thread V Stuart Foote
@anne-ology" anne-ology wrote > Well, the only clickable buttons were to allow to continue the > survey. > >I attempted to input my thoughts in #1, but it wasn't possible for > some reason. > >Maybe I wasn't allowing the correct (java or whatever) access; > so here's a

RE: [libreoffice-users] LO5.1 on Linux - Opening Writer document takes >1hr

2016-02-13 Thread elderdanlewis
Do you have enough memory allocated for LibreOffice? Tools > Options > LibreOffice > Memory.  Dan Original message From: Patrick Dijkgraaf Date:02/13/2016 12:54 PM (GMT-05:00) To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] LO5.1 on Linux - Opening Writer do

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO5.1 on Linux - Opening Writer document takes >1hr

2016-02-13 Thread Pedro
Hi Patrick Patrick Dijkgraaf wrote > Is anybody able and willing to help me on this? > Due to the size of the file and intellectual property reasons, I did > not add (a link to) the file. I can make the file available upon > request, please let me know. You have done some quite extensive testing

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice git repository!

2016-02-13 Thread Jaroslaw Staniek
On 12 February 2016 at 08:29, Mihuleac Sergiu wrote: > Hi! > > I wanted to know why LibreOffice doesn't uses GitHub to maintain their > source code. I personally wanted to start contributing but after I saw > it wasn't on GitHub i started to think twice. I believe this is a > serious drawback. Ot

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO5.1 on Linux - Opening Writer document takes >1hr

2016-02-13 Thread Tim Lloyd
Hi Patrick, While this does not address your problem directly, I wonder whether it is possible to break your document down into a master document with sub documents: https://help.libreoffice.org/Writer/Master_Documents_and_Subdocuments There is also a section devoted to this topic in the wri