Re: [libreoffice-users] Set JRE in LibreOffice

2018-05-27 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Tom, > Is anyone here in the MariaDb or MySql communities? Is there any chance of > attracting some of their devs to work on an Open Source connector or better > yet to work with our devs to create native support? There is a native connector available for MySQL/MariaDB:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Set JRE in LibreOffice

2018-05-27 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Girvin, > > To create the relationships, I use the "Queries" "Database" option of > Base and the "Tasks" options. I prefer to start with the "Create Query > in Design View" to do most of the work. Seems you create the relation between tables in queries. That is not the way to create

[libreoffice-users] Re: [MariaDB Announce] MariaDB 10.3.7 now available

2018-05-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Good timing! :) MariaDb announce release of new stable release. Regards from a Tom :) On Sun, 27 May 2018 20:16 MariaDB Announce List, wrote: > The MariaDB Foundation is pleased to announce the availability > of MariaDB 10.3.7. > > This is the first stable release

Re: [libreoffice-users] overlap(?) objects in draw

2018-05-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It wasn't me Regards from a Tom :) On Sun, 27 May 2018 22:54 anne-ology, wrote: >curiously wondering why you deleted the message to which I was > replying???; > to make what point??? > >The initial messager was interested in knowing how to

Re: [libreoffice-users] overlap(?) objects in draw

2018-05-27 Thread anne-ology
curiously wondering why you deleted the message to which I was replying???; to make what point??? The initial messager was interested in knowing how to create a 3D drawing of interlocking tubes; that can be easily be done by hand; even if it's done to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Set JRE in LibreOffice

2018-05-27 Thread Girvin Herr
On 05/26/2018 11:47 PM, Robert Großkopf wrote: Hi *, I 'm using the internal database for deveopement of databases, with pupils in scool and for some little projects, which only need a standalone-database. For "normal" use I also prefer MariaDB. The native driver had some (little) problems

[libreoffice-users] How to display AutoFilter filter criteria?

2018-05-27 Thread Alan B
When I set up a spreadsheet with AutoFilter I often insert a row at the top to show how many rows are displayed by the current filter, e.g. ="Rows displayed - " & SUBTOTAL(103,A3:A2) Now I'm trying to find a way to display the criteria used by the AutoFilter. e.g. "Rows displayed - " &

Re: [libreoffice-users] overlap(?) objects in draw

2018-05-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I had a good run with Inkscape for a while. Again it's vector graphics rather than 3d modelling. It was a bit mind-warping at first because it's so different from Gimp/Photoshop. For 3d how about "Sketch-up"; https://www.sketchup.com/ It's not OpenSource afaik but the free version is

Re: [libreoffice-users] overlap(?) objects in draw

2018-05-27 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi anne-ology, anne-ology schrieb am 27.05.2018 um 19:45: The best method can't be done with these computers - I've tried LOs, as well as others, only to be disappointed yet again; so my suggestion would be to draw what you have in mind, then scan this into your

Re: [libreoffice-users] Set JRE in LibreOffice

2018-05-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Is anyone here in the MariaDb or MySql communities? Is there any chance of attracting some of their devs to work on an Open Source connector or better yet to work with our devs to create native support? I tried asking the MariaDb people around the time they forked off from the Oracle

Re: [libreoffice-users] overlap(?) objects in draw

2018-05-27 Thread anne-ology
The best method can't be done with these computers - I've tried LOs, as well as others, only to be disappointed yet again; so my suggestion would be to draw what you have in mind, then scan this into your machine; you'll then have what you've

Re: [libreoffice-users] Set JRE in LibreOffice

2018-05-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I hadn't realised the Firefox was previously called "Mozilla Firebird" after being forced to rename itself from Phoenix due to name infringement with "Phoenix Technologies". Annoyingly for them Firebird was also taken but they were was less hostile to Firefox about possible name

Re: [libreoffice-users] Set JRE in LibreOffice

2018-05-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Access can be forced into using an external database and some people claim it's easy but it makes a kludgy mess that makes it difficult and risky to update Access. It pushes people into buying other M$ database programs if they need to upscale an Access database. Access just is not

Re: [libreoffice-users] Set JRE in LibreOffice

2018-05-27 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi *, I 'm using the internal database for deveopement of databases, with pupils in scool and for some little projects, which only need a standalone-database. For "normal" use I also prefer MariaDB. The native driver had some (little) problems here so I switched to JDBC. I am using