Re: [libreoffice-users] Two parallel text flows in one document possible?

2021-04-15 Thread Ulf Dunkel
A two-column TABLE seems to be a very smart solution for this. Thank you, Harvey. - - - - - Am 15.04.21 um 12:09 schrieb Harvey Nimmo: Hi, I sometimes have to translate documents. So that I can see the relationship of the texts I put one language on the right and the other left on the page. Fo

[libreoffice-users] Alternative to a new profile?

2021-04-15 Thread aguador
Lately it seems that LO updates more frequently require redoing one's profile. My latest example in Calc: open a .csv file, mark the date columns as date (DMY) and import. The resulting dates are treated as text or numbers and, of course, cannot be changed after the fact. However, doing the same i

Re: [libreoffice-users] Two parallel text flows in one document possible?

2021-04-15 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Hi, I sometimes have to translate documents. So that I can see the relationship of the texts I put one language on the right and the other left on the page. For that I use a two-column table which works quite well. Not sure if that is the most elegant solution for what you want. Of course you can f

[libreoffice-users] Two parallel text flows in one document possible?

2021-04-15 Thread Ulf Dunkel
Hello everyone. I would like to write a book in German and English in parallel and let the German text flow on the left and the English text on the right, or two columns of German on the left and English on the right. Is that technically possible in LO Writer? I haven't found anything about it