Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-22 Thread Andy Brown
NoOp wrote: On 08/22/2011 11:26 AM, Andy Brown wrote: Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I think there are normally choices during install and it's possible to modify things after install too. I was surprised to hear those choices are not available on Macs but i guess that is something that wil

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-22 Thread Andy Brown
Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I think there are normally choices during install and it's possible to modify things after install too. I was surprised to hear those choices are not available on Macs but i guess that is something that will get worked on one day. Regards from Tom :) Have installed the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Andy Brown
Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2011-08-21 7:36 AM Tinkerer wrote: I am the root user on a Mac 10.6.8, Libre 3.4.2 I can alter all the Preferences, I can add Extensions but I cannot unlock these Extensions. The list is far too long and I want to shorten it. LibreOffice installs a bunch of unwanted exten

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading templates from Open Office's website

2011-08-20 Thread Andy Brown
Ken Springer wrote: On 8/20/11 5:11 PM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I saved the page source as html and attached it. I wasn't able to CC it to Ken as i couldn't find his address at that point. Thanks for trying, Tom, but I got the two templates I wanted. It's like all the OOo stuff is on the poor

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office being recommended onMicrosoftAnswers Forums!

2011-08-12 Thread Andy Brown
Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Great idea and that is certainly the way MS would like it but sadly MS Office 2010 documents often seem to go a little wrong in MS Office 2007 and vice-versa. Earlier versions of MS Office can't read/write the format used by MS Office 2010 or 2007 at all without installin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office being recommended onMicrosoftAnswers Forums!

2011-08-12 Thread Andy Brown
David H. Lipman wrote: From: "Tom Davies" Hi :) Oracle managed to mishandle OOo so badly that they couldn't "monetise it". Apparently IBM pushed Oracle into donating OOo to The Apache Foundation a few weeks ago. There are Apache people in TDF (and some TDF in Apache) lists to help the 2 projec

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base record access unacceptably slow

2011-07-28 Thread Andy Brown
Tom Cloyd wrote: < much clipped to save space > 2. If LO's in trouble with the current sun-Java, so's OO. Where's Apache in this situation? Again, where's *TDF*? Why aren't they and Apache working together on this? Looks rather like a leadership problem, to me. Tom, the other points I can n

Re: [libreoffice-users] base/calc system for membership records

2011-07-26 Thread Andy Brown
James Wilde wrote: Hi: I have been trying to find a simple template/extension which will help us maintain a membership register comprising 2-300 names. It can be base or calc underneath the hood, but it would be nice if it provided forms for updating the register, and possibly a way to selec

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: change to move/copy

2011-07-26 Thread Andy Brown
Tinkerer wrote: Now I am confused. On my iMac 10.6.8, Libre 3.4.1 I cannot find the Edit>Sheet so that means I cannot find Move/Copy either. Tink. To get the ability to move/copy, right click on the Sheet tab. Andy -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Pr

Re: [libreoffice-users] change to move/copy

2011-07-25 Thread Andy Brown
Robert Rennie wrote: Redesigned Move/Copy Sheet dialog (Edit->Sheet->Move/Copy) to improve its ergonomics. (Joost Eekhoorn, Christoph Noack) This redesign is causing a writte error when trying to save after using copy. Had no problem with make a copy prior to this change. Rgrennie It work

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Max Row and Column Support

2011-07-17 Thread Andy Brown
Steve Edmonds wrote: > Hi. > > On 2011-07-18 09:26, Tom Davies wrote: >> Hi :) >> I think it's far ahead of Excel already isn't it? If you need a spreadsheet >> to >> be this large then it might be better as a relational database to reduce >> file-size and increase staility and also prevent ce

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formatting question

2011-07-17 Thread Andy Brown
Night wrote: > >>> No, I don't change anything, I just hit enter 3x like I did with OpenOffice >>> and assumed it would work like OpenOffice. >> >> So your using empty paragraphs, which should work. I just tried and >> have no problem. The way your doing it is one way but not the best. >> You s

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formatting question

2011-07-17 Thread Andy Brown
Night wrote: > > [libreoffice-users] Formatting question > >> Night wrote: >>> >>> [libreoffice-users] Formatting question >>> Night wrote: > Hello! > > I was wondering if someone could help me with line spacing? Should be > easy and self explanatory, I'm sure, but I'm a com

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formatting question

2011-07-17 Thread Andy Brown
Night wrote: > > [libreoffice-users] Formatting question > >> Night wrote: >>> Hello! >>> >>> I was wondering if someone could help me with line spacing? Should be easy >>> and self explanatory, I'm sure, but I'm a complete newbie; I do have it set >>> to 1.5, but in some cases need to triple t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Formatting question

2011-07-17 Thread Andy Brown
Night wrote: > Hello! > > I was wondering if someone could help me with line spacing? Should be easy > and self explanatory, I'm sure, but I'm a complete newbie; I do have it set > to 1.5, but in some cases need to triple that. Problem is, when I save the > document, it doesn't save the 4.5 spa

Re: [libreoffice-users] IBM Donates Lotus Symphony Source Code to the Apache OpenOffice Project

2011-07-17 Thread Andy Brown
David B Teague sr wrote: > On 7/17/2011 5:02 PM, Andy Brown wrote: >> David B Teague sr wrote: >>> I agree, but I'd like to hear your reasons why "no"... >>> --David >>> >> Why would LibreOffice what to go backwards? The last time that O

Re: [libreoffice-users] IBM Donates Lotus Symphony Source Code to the Apache OpenOffice Project

2011-07-17 Thread Andy Brown
David B Teague sr wrote: > On 7/17/2011 3:23 PM, Andy Brown wrote: >> Luuk wrote: >>> http://www-03.ibm.com/software/lotus/symphony/buzz.nsf/web_DisPlayPlugin?open&unid=955E9C0EC712EC47852578CD0063A209&category=announcements >>> >>> >>> Is it t

Re: [libreoffice-users] IBM Donates Lotus Symphony Source Code to the Apache OpenOffice Project

2011-07-17 Thread Andy Brown
Luuk wrote: > http://www-03.ibm.com/software/lotus/symphony/buzz.nsf/web_DisPlayPlugin?open&unid=955E9C0EC712EC47852578CD0063A209&category=announcements > > Is it time for the LO-developers to get back with OpenOffice too ? > In a word, no. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@g

Re: [libreoffice-users] OASIS - and its Documents

2011-07-15 Thread Andy Brown
John B wrote: > Dear Regina > > You are a cruel person;-) , I downloaded the documents from OASIS you > suggested, to find over 1,500 pages. > > The first 150 pages is just the Index, (it needs an index to the Index) > You must think I am "Sheldon Cooper". > > Do you think you could reduce it t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Has anyone used RapidShare for sharing ISO files?

2011-07-10 Thread Andy Brown
webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: > On 07/09/2011 09:36 PM, toki wrote: >> On 07/09/2011 06:40 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: >>> Does anyone have any suggestions on low-cost or free places to share >> these LibreOffice ISO files? >> >> As an interim, if not perma

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] HELP AND ADVICE

2011-07-09 Thread Andy Brown
planas wrote: > Richard, > > On Sat, 2011-07-09 at 12:47 +0100, Robert Richards wrote: > >> HELLO I downloaded your OFFICE PROGRAMME, but the write page is very small >> and have to have it on 40 or 44 font to use it even so and the page is too >> small it needs some done about , so i am go

Re: [libreoffice-users] hide white space

2011-06-09 Thread Andy Brown
fender3x wrote: Not having this feature is the main reason I don't switch wholesale to LO. Is a "hide white space" feature in the works for Writer? Can you please explain what this means? Where is it used? How is it used? I have never hear of such a feature. -- Unsubscribe instructions

Re: [libreoffice-users] help

2011-06-09 Thread Andy Brown
Mammadaly TAJAHMADY wrote: To whom it may concern When I try to create columns in a text, on the right hand side of the dialog box - apply to- there is no signe of the word "selection" and thererfore not the line of "Evenly distribute content of all columns" line. How, then can I come to this eve

Re: [libreoffice-users] Update and extension grizzles and aggravation

2011-04-25 Thread Andy Brown
Cliff Scott wrote: ** Reply to message from Gordon Burgess-Parker on Mon, 25 Apr 2011 17:35:40 +0100 1. I cannot understand why there is STILL no "upgrade" function in LO. I had 3.3.1 and in order to upgrade to 3.3.2 I had to download the whole 220 MB. Now I know that's not a lot, but for thos

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with header and cell backgrounds

2011-04-22 Thread Andy Brown
Daetrin Nickname wrote: I'm currently using XP. My Options->LibreOffice->View settings are: Scaling: 100% Icon size and style: Automatic, Automatic (Tango) Icons in menus: Automatic Did you try changing the Icons settings? Mouse positioning: No automatic positioning Middle mouse button: Au

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with header and cell backgrounds

2011-04-22 Thread Andy Brown
Daetrin Nickname wrote: I just recently upgraded from OpenOffice 2.1 to LibreOffice, and everything is going pretty well except for two UI issues which I can't figure out how to fix. I've checked the Help and the FAQs but nothing seems to cover it, so i thought i'd subscribe to the mailing list a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.org Co-exist?

2011-04-20 Thread Andy Brown
complete. I use Win 7, 32-bit, 4GB RAM.* -- Forwarded message -- From: Andy Brown Date: Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Can OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.org Co-exist? To: users@libreoffice.org Taang Zomi wrote: *Can OpenOffice.org and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.org Co-exist?

2011-04-20 Thread Andy Brown
Taang Zomi wrote: *Can OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.org co-exist on the same computer? Or do I need to uninstall OpenOffice.org if I want to install LibreOffice?* Depends on your OS. For the most part you can install both if you download from the respective site. Using repositories for s

Re: [libreoffice-users] Sorry for html.:) Libreoffice not builds

2011-04-20 Thread Andy Brown
Гуляев Гоша wrote: Hello friends! I don't know mail my problem here or to freebsd list. So try first here: When i'm try to install libreoffice-3.3.2.2 on my PC freebsd 8.2 i386, installation stops with error. I have a 2Gb RAM 4 GB Swap and 29Gb free space. How can i solve that problem and inst

Re: [libreoffice-users] feature request - inline formulas in Impress

2011-04-19 Thread Andy Brown
- - wrote: In LO Writer, it is possible to insert a formula inline with text. However, there does not appear to be any way to do this in Impress. One can still insert a formula, but it is put in as its own object, separate from the text box, and therefore it is practically impossible to ali

Re: [libreoffice-users] how to use japanese ore other language fonts

2011-04-19 Thread Andy Brown
Haruka Akiko wrote: Dear all, I've a problem about writing in japanese language with libreoffice ( formely I've had the same problem with openoffice and I' wasn't able to get rid of it). I'm on Ubuntu 10.4 and Kubuntu 10.4 Usually, when I need to write using japanese scripture I use Ibus with apr

Re: [libreoffice-users] How unstable is unstable?

2011-04-17 Thread Andy Brown
Ben McGinnes wrote: Hello, Currently the record macro option, which was active by default in OpenOffice.org, is disabled by default and activated via the "enable experimental (unstable) features" option in Tools> Options> General. I am curious to know just what degree of instability ac

Re: [libreoffice-users] Hyperlink problem in a PDF file created by Writer

2011-04-13 Thread Andy Brown
Ken Springer wrote: Windows XP Home, all updated. Libre Office 3.3.2, tag LibreOffice 3.3.2.2 Adobe Reader 10.0.1 I've created a Writer document that contains a hyperlink to a directory on the hard drive. I want the hyperlink to open the directory when you click on it. When the hyperlink in th

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice v3.3.2 (3.3.202.500) - Checking for updates

2011-04-11 Thread Andy Brown
Michael wrote: There is no option to manually, or automatically, check for updates to LibreOffice. Is this by design or an oversight? Thanks. r, Michael The stupid "Check for Updates" in OOo never work correctly. Hopefully the LibO developers have had enough sense to remove the dang thing.

Re: [libreoffice-users] CALC: Show All Formulas only shows formulas in bottom line cells

2011-04-10 Thread Andy Brown
rtimai wrote: In Calc, Tools> Options> LibreOffice Calc> View is the option to display formulas in the cells (as opposed to the cell entry dialog window at the top of the screen.) This option can be quick-toggled by Ctrl-~ (e.g. holding the Control key down while tapping the ~ tilde key on the

Re: [libreoffice-users] poor conversion of .docx files

2011-04-09 Thread Andy Brown
David Hanson wrote: Hello. I've been exclusively a Linux user for more than 10 years. Unfortunately practically all of the undergraduates I teach are still windoze droids, so I have to grade their papers in .docx format now, and I don't have a windoze machine to do it on. The problem is t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: I can't type after putting up a table

2011-04-08 Thread Andy Brown
Jet Ong wrote: Problem solved with deleting the existing table and rearranging the table. Putting caption on tables were also done with the help of a friend On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Jet Ong wrote: Of the many tables I created in LibreOffice, a few just won't let me type anything after

Re: [libreoffice-users] Always using default printer for a text template

2011-04-05 Thread Andy Brown
Brad Rogers wrote: On Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:12:07 +0200 support wrote: Hello support, When we use the template, it defaults to print on the printer defined in the template, but we need that it prints on the printer defined as default printer on the computer. Is there a mean to do this ? I can

Re: [libreoffice-users] request a feature

2011-04-04 Thread Andy Brown
Przemysław Kiliński wrote: How is it possible to request a feature? If you feel a feature would be useful, go to https://bugs.freedesktop.org/ and file a request. As for the ideas, why dumb down better software. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting gui

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer document appears differently on two differen PC's

2011-03-28 Thread Andy Brown
Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2011-03-29 11:37, Andy Brown wrote: Hi Mark, Mark Stanton wrote: Hi Andy, First are the fonts used on both computers? Good thought! It turns out, when I look closer, the document is a bit of a mish-mash of fonts and font styles. I actually couldn't find o

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer document appears differently on two differen PC's

2011-03-28 Thread Andy Brown
Hi Mark, Mark Stanton wrote: Hi Andy, First are the fonts used on both computers? Good thought! It turns out, when I look closer, the document is a bit of a mish-mash of fonts and font styles. I actually couldn't find one of the (two) fonts on my own machine. Would LO substitute silently?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer document appears differently on two differen PC's

2011-03-28 Thread Andy Brown
Mark Stanton wrote: I have a document that spans two pages when viewed/edited on one computer but is only one page when viewed/edited from the other computer on my network. All the page settings appear the same when viewed from either computer (how could they be different?) Can there be any per

Re: [libreoffice-users] Terminal Server usage or suggestions

2011-03-25 Thread Andy Brown
Danny L. Olson wrote: Has anyone tested or been able to get libreoffice to run on terminal servers? I would like to make it available to my users when they log in, but don't know if it will function properly on windows server 2003 or windows server 2008 in a shared mode. Cant find anything in

Re: [libreoffice-users] User manual needed

2011-03-24 Thread Andy Brown
Roger Stein wrote: Maybe the attached documentation will help. Roger Stein Roger, This list does not allow attachments. You need to find a place to upload the file and put a link back here. Something that maybe of use is at http://openoffice.org/projects/documentation/downloads/directo

Re: [libreoffice-users] User manual needed

2011-03-24 Thread Andy Brown
webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: On 03/23/2011 04:36 PM, Biz wrote: wjd see := http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/documentation/ Good Luck ! Barry There has been no real movement over the last few years to get OOo Base documentation, as far as I am concerned. I had the same

Re: [libreoffice-users] Startup options

2011-03-23 Thread Andy Brown
Roger Stein wrote: Is there any way to start any of the individual Libre Office applications so that you don't automatically go back to the Application Menu when you close a document? For example, I open a writer document, edit it, and then close it and remain in the writer application. Thanks.

Re: [libreoffice-users] What happened to the delete row/column icons?

2011-03-21 Thread Andy Brown
bill purvis wrote: I have recently converted to LibreOffice from OpenOffice. I have a minor quibble - OpenOffice Calc had toolbar items to delete rows and columns but I can't find these in LibreOffice. I found the insert rows and columns Ok and have added them to the toolbar, but miss those for d

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Editing feature: "Spike"

2011-03-18 Thread Andy Brown
Twayne wrote: In news:1300455381.1472.60.camel@PGU-Home-Desktop, Peter G. Underwood typed: :: A useful addition to LibreOffice would be a "spike" :: clipboard, that allows one to store a sequence of items to :: be pasted, from which one can select the particular item :: needed. MS-Word offers su

Re: [libreoffice-users] Why is there no Windows 64 bit build?

2011-03-09 Thread Andy Brown
rabbit.editor wrote: Why is there no Windows 64-bit build? That's it. just a simple quesion. Just taking a wild guess but I think it is because there are not Windows 64bit developers working on it. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://list

Re: [libreoffice-users] Pesenter Console

2011-03-03 Thread Andy Brown
Manfred Jung wrote: Hi all I am tearing my hair out. LibeOffice has the Presenter Console announced and installed in 3.3.1 I try tu use it with a Impress presentation but I can not find anything that says Presenter Console anywhere in the program, Helpfiles or documentation. I am using LibreOff

Re: [libreoffice-users] difficulty with spreadsheet links

2011-03-01 Thread Andy Brown
Carola y Pablo wrote: When I link a cell in one spreadsheet to another, then close both files, if the second spreadsheet is deleted or moved, then when I open the first spreasheet, I lose the linked data What to do? Paul I do not understand here. You link to something then delete it an

Re: [libreoffice-users] How can I do this in Writer?

2011-02-15 Thread Andy Brown
Matthew Young wrote: Hello, I need to put a box around text and make the first letter larger than the rest. I have attached a screenshot of what needs to be done in Writer (the original was in Word). I have looked and looked but I cannot seem to find how to do that in Writer. Please help. M

Re: [libreoffice-users] where is the guidelines on what to put on a CD/DVD distro of LibreOffice?

2011-02-08 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Feb 08 2011 17:13:54 GMT-0800 (PST) webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: Where is the guidelines on what to put on a CD/DVD distro of LibreOffice? What is the link to such a guideline? I use to make English only CDs of OOo and the recommended files needed for a proper handou

Re: [libreoffice-users] A new LO message board I just found

2011-02-06 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Feb 06 2011 18:47:19 GMT-0800 (PST) webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: On 02/06/2011 02:19 PM, Andy Brown wrote: The owner is just a fellow LibO community member try to help out, just like the rest of us. It is no different that a lot of people using Go Daddy to register

Re: [libreoffice-users] Huge menu and toolbars

2011-02-06 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Feb 06 2011 12:09:43 GMT-0800 (PST) Baruch Burstein wrote: No change. On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 10:07 PM, Andy Brown wrote: On Sun Feb 06 2011 11:55:12 GMT-0800 (PST) Baruch Burstein wrote: I have just installed LibreOffice, and it has these huge menu bar and toolbars. the icons

Re: [libreoffice-users] Huge menu and toolbars

2011-02-06 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Feb 06 2011 11:55:12 GMT-0800 (PST) Baruch Burstein wrote: I have just installed LibreOffice, and it has these huge menu bar and toolbars. the icons (toolbars) and text (menu bar) are a normal size, but there is a lot of blank space around. In OO this didn't happen. I have attached a scre

Re: [libreoffice-users] A new LO message board I just found

2011-02-06 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Feb 06 2011 10:31:34 GMT-0800 (PST) webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: I to wonder who these people are? The Libreoffice.org is registered in Germany and the below WHOIS lookup gives the information of a Domain Privacy Group. So either this group is the owner, or they are a p

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO: easier navigation in writer documents

2011-02-06 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Feb 06 2011 01:48:36 GMT-0800 (PST) vale.it.newslett...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am not referring to the tree feature in Navigator. If you have a look at the New Features and Fixes page in Libreoffice: http://www.libreoffice.org/download/new-features-and-fixes/ you can see that there a

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibO wishlist?

2011-02-05 Thread Andy Brown
On Sat Feb 05 2011 16:13:11 GMT-0800 (PST) Len Philpot wrote: Well, sort of. :-) I realize it's possible to add *any* color(s) to a palette*, but in order to have a truly universal /palette/, every possible 24/32 bit combinations would have to be added. I would presume that is impractical

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibO wishlist?

2011-02-05 Thread Andy Brown
On Sat Feb 05 2011 08:15:41 GMT-0800 (PST) Len Philpot wrote: [ From users@libreoffice.org (Andy Brown) on Saturday, February 05, 2011 ] ISTR seeing a wishlist of sorts regarding LibO development, but is there one anywhere for the product in general (from a user's viewpoint)? Somepla

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibO wishlist?

2011-02-05 Thread Andy Brown
On Sat Feb 05 2011 07:14:30 GMT-0800 (PST) Len Philpot wrote: ISTR seeing a wishlist of sorts regarding LibO development, but is there one anywhere for the product in general (from a user's viewpoint)? Someplace we can post desired features, changes, etc.? One thing I would love to see is the

Re: [libreoffice-users] the table starts everytime in a new page - after I type the heading for the table

2011-02-04 Thread Andy Brown
On Fri Feb 04 2011 07:52:57 GMT-0800 (PST) Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) OpenOffice and LibreOffice often create problems for each other when both are installed. Try uninstalling one of them and then reinstall the one you are keeping. Since they are both free uninstalling and reinstalling is rela

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-03 Thread Andy Brown
On Thu Feb 03 2011 18:29:15 GMT-0800 (PST) T. R. Valentine wrote: On 3 February 2011 20:16, Andy Brown wrote: On Thu Feb 03 2011 17:52:15 GMT-0800 (PST) Cliff Scott wrote: After the install on WinXP I ran the Help files installer supposedly successfully. My problem is that I cannot for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-03 Thread Andy Brown
On Thu Feb 03 2011 17:52:15 GMT-0800 (PST) Cliff Scott wrote: Greetings everyone, I've used OOo for a number of years. Today I installed LibreOffice to see how it did. So far so good, but one glitch that maybe someone can help me with. After the install on WinXP I ran the Help files installer

Re: [libreoffice-users] Forums??

2011-02-01 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Feb 01 2011 12:21:25 GMT-0800 (PST) Jonathan Evatt wrote: I was wondering if the LO team have any intention of setting up a forum? It's a pretty simple thing to do these days, and surely it would make problem solving much easier than doing things via a mail list where every one ends up

Re: [libreoffice-users] strange post layout

2011-02-01 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Feb 01 2011 15:44:52 GMT-0800 (PST) webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: Any other reasons for turning off HTML? The listed ones are enough. . . . . . . Who is the web site and/or email hosting service that is causing you to pay for "transfer" and bandwidth? No one is maki

Re: [libreoffice-users] strange post layout

2011-02-01 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Feb 01 2011 14:47:32 GMT-0800 (PST) Francois M wrote: Could someone in the list help me to understand the strange behavior that I got when posting here, please? No format of any kind, not even LF/CR, while my messages should be html formated.See my last answer "Re: [libr

Re: [libreoffice-users] Extensions

2011-02-01 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Feb 01 2011 11:52:55 GMT-0800 (PST) Sascha Manns wrote: Hello Mates, i've just changed to Libre Office. And now i've some Questions. 1.) I have the Extensions Manager. And it shows like the Extensions in the List are already installed. But they have a padlock after the Description. Me

Re: [libreoffice-users] Enterprise Deployment

2011-01-31 Thread Andy Brown
On Mon Jan 31 2011 13:01:59 GMT-0800 (PST) klompen wrote: I'm an IT professional, but not a developer. My biggest hurdle in getting my organization to accept LO is that there is no mechanism (that I'm aware of) for auto deployment or auto update that can be controlled by administrators. My envir

Re: [libreoffice-users] Desktop icon

2011-01-25 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Jan 25 2011 11:43:49 GMT-0800 (PST) Luuk wrote: On 25-01-11 20:38, J Huntemann wrote: You can delete the desktop shortcut as well. Rite click select delete. But the question remains *WHY* was it put there in the first place? Because i know i can delete it ;-) Would you rather it b

Re: [libreoffice-users] development & releases

2011-01-22 Thread Andy Brown
On Sat Jan 22 2011 07:35:15 GMT-0800 (PST) webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: I know I will be letting all my friends, family, and former clients know about using LibreOffice as soon as a final release is out. I also assume that OOo's extensions work with LibreO. That way there will no proble

Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice calc can't do simply calculation

2011-01-18 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Jan 18 2011 20:34:32 GMT-0800 (PST) henry cui wrote: I input simply formulation such as "=1+2" into cell,and it only show with "=1+2" which was not what I expected "3", why this,anyone would like help me? Check Tools-> Options-> LibreOffice Calc-> View . On the right hand side under

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where can I find Bugzilla like repository to file bugs?

2011-01-14 Thread Andy Brown
On Fri Jan 14 2011 14:04:40 GMT-0800 (PST) Daniel Espinosa wrote: Do you know about Certificate Problem? FireFox doesn't trust https://bugs.freedesktop.org/ site. Yes, it is a know problem, though not sure why. There was the same problem with The Document Foundation site due to a "free" ce

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where can I find Bugzilla like repository to file bugs?

2011-01-14 Thread Andy Brown
On Fri Jan 14 2011 13:10:56 GMT-0800 (PST) Daniel Espinosa wrote: I'd like to request a feature for LibreOffice Writer, but I can't find a repository like in GNOME's Bugzilla. Are there any? I'd like to have a keyboard shortcut for Upercase/Lower case change like in MS Office [Shift+F3], now th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Opening this Word document crashes LO rc2, opens ok in OOo

2011-01-03 Thread Andy Brown
On Mon Jan 03 2011 12:32:39 GMT-0800 (PST) Mark wrote: When I tried to open the document I posted at http://zentektales.com/EvenStaffRecruitment.doc, it crashed LO (I'm running 3.3.0 rc 2), but it opened ok in OOo 3.2.1. (By crashed, I mean it caused all my open LO windows to disappear)

[libreoffice-users] [Fwd: [libreoffice-documentation] Printed copy of Getting Started with LibreOffice 3.3]

2011-01-02 Thread Andy Brown
Forwarded at Jean's Request. Original Message Subject: [libreoffice-documentation] Printed copy of Getting Started with LibreOffice 3.3 Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2011 11:45:34 +1000 From: Jean Hollis Weber Reply-To: documentat...@libreoffice.org To: documentat...@libreoffice.org Fri

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Simple Installation Instructions

2010-12-26 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Dec 26 2010 12:42:57 GMT-0800 (PST) Katheryne Draven wrote: I would have to agree with Mark Pare'. A unified installation format should be created. In the beginning of OOo. There was a tar one could extra and put into place anywhere and just run OOo from that. When OOo began creating dist

Re: [libreoffice-users] [OT] does anybody how to get the no+mail subscription of libreoffice.org

2010-12-23 Thread Andy Brown
On Thu Dec 23 2010 10:34:30 GMT-0800 (PST) shirish शिरीष wrote: Hi all, I have been trying (unsuccessfully I might add) for the past couple of days to subscribe to the nomail version of the list . I did the following :- a. Send a mail with nothing on it to users+h...@libreoffice.org b. From the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: vlookup is hard to use

2010-12-12 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Dec 12 2010 18:49:01 GMT-0800 (PST) henry cui wrote: thanks for your answer.:) I tried your method ,but still face two problems 1. I found the second parameter array can't be in other separably xls file.It works just in single file with different sheet. 2. I settle the formulation on the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error saving and opening as doc.

2010-12-10 Thread Andy Brown
On Fri Dec 10 2010 18:55:39 GMT-0800 (PST) Vit wrote: Dear Libreoffice users and developers! I've got problem using latest libreoffice and saving as doc. Here is the document. It has 2 collumns, if I make the text fitting 2 collumns on 1 page, save as doc and reopen document it will reapear as

Re: [libreoffice-users] Should a reported bugs be mentioned in here?

2010-12-09 Thread Andy Brown
On Thu Dec 09 2010 09:29:09 GMT-0800 (PST) Maurice Batey wrote: > If anyone in here finds a bug and opens a bug report on: > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/ > > is it expected that a mention be made in here? > No it will not show up here. If you have a bug that you want people on this

Re: [libreoffice-users] can you have both OOo and LibreOffice installed into Ubuntu?

2010-12-08 Thread Andy Brown
On Wed Dec 08 2010 09:41:00 GMT-0800 (PST) webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: Can you have both OOo and LibreOffice installed on Ubuntu? I know that Go-oo and OOo look the same and use the same menu and folders for Ubuntu. I was wondering if LibreOffice will use a different set of folders and

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to migrate OpenOfficec Writer settings into LinbreOffice Writer

2010-11-30 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Nov 30 2010 09:59:41 GMT-0800 (PST) Maurice Batey wrote: Is there a way to import such things as templates and general settings from OpenOffice Writer to LO Writer? (E.g. copying certain files over) Would be nice to avoid having to construct them all over again. Using To

Re: [libreoffice-users] Beta 3; No Context Menus & Program Stops Responding

2010-11-21 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Nov 21 2010 12:49:38 GMT-0800 (PST) Terence Warby wrote: On 21 November 2010 20:17, Andy Brown wrote: On Sun Nov 21 2010 11:56:47 GMT-0800 (PST) Terry Warby wrote: Downloaded Beta 3 for Linux (deb) and Windows this morning and loaded them on my desktop machine. This is dual booted

Re: [libreoffice-users] Beta 3; No Context Menus & Program Stops Responding

2010-11-21 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Nov 21 2010 11:56:47 GMT-0800 (PST) Terry Warby wrote: Downloaded Beta 3 for Linux (deb) and Windows this morning and loaded them on my desktop machine. This is dual booted, Win 7 and Ubuntu/Xubuntu each on their own hard drive, 2.5GB Ram. On ubuntu/xubuntu there are no problems (so fa

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fwd: [tdf-announce] LibreOffice Beta 3 available for testing

2010-11-18 Thread Andy Brown
On Thu Nov 18 2010 20:42:44 GMT-0800 (PST) Mark wrote: Hey, that's great! Except . . . where are the non-rpm installation packages? I'm running Ubuntu and rpms don't work here On the page, scroll down below the download buttons and you will see BitTorrent and below that you will see "(

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to install the latest 3.3 beta under Ubuntu Linux

2010-11-09 Thread Andy Brown
Hi David. On Tue Nov 09 2010 12:06:41 GMT-0800 (PST) David Nelson wrote: 2) When you unpack the archive, you get a directory called "en-US". Change directory to the directory "DEBS" within that directory. Then run the command Andy recommended (but without the trailing "s" in his post): Dang,

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to install the latest 3.3 beta under Ubuntu Linux

2010-11-09 Thread Andy Brown
On Tue Nov 09 2010 11:27:29 GMT-0800 (PST) David Nelson wrote: Hi, :-) I've downloaded the latest beta for Ubuntu (.deb). I unzipped it into a folder, but I can't figure out how you're supposed to install it, and I can't find any instructions anywhere... Can anyone advise? TIA if so. :-) Davi

Re: [libreoffice-users] sum function in libreoffice calc doesn't seem to work

2010-11-04 Thread Andy Brown
On Thu Nov 04 2010 10:42:56 GMT-0700 (PDT) Andy Brown wrote: On Thu Nov 04 2010 09:54:26 GMT-0700 (PDT) Mark wrote: Semicolon? No, it should be a colon. On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:48 AM, Stefano Fraccaro wrote: In my installation all works correctly... don't use comma but semicolon be

Re: [libreoffice-users] sum function in libreoffice calc doesn't seem to work

2010-11-04 Thread Andy Brown
On Thu Nov 04 2010 09:54:26 GMT-0700 (PDT) Mark wrote: Semicolon? No, it should be a colon. On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 2:48 AM, Stefano Fraccaro wrote: In my installation all works correctly... don't use comma but semicolon between parameters. Your both right, based on OS. -- E-mail to u

Re: [libreoffice-users] saving a pptx presentation

2010-10-31 Thread Andy Brown
On Sun Oct 31 2010 14:58:51 GMT-0700 (PDT) Matteo Sisti Sette wrote: On 10/31/2010 09:55 PM, Michel Gagnon wrote: I can assure you that OpenOffice was never able to save in pptx format. Would you, by any chance, have saved the presentation with PowerPoint 2007? No chance, because I don't even

[libreoffice-users] Remove auto installed extensions.

2010-10-30 Thread Andy Brown
How does one remove the extensions that come installed with LibreOffice? Sun Report Builder is one that comes to mind. Thanks in advance. -- E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/users/ All

Re: [libreoffice-users] Change Page Margin on Second Page in MS Word Document

2010-10-29 Thread Andy Brown
On Fri Oct 29 2010 10:05:03 GMT-0700 (PDT) James Wilde wrote: On Oct 29, 2010, at 16:41 , Andy Brown wrote: On Fri Oct 29 2010 07:33:14 GMT-0700 (PDT) James Wilde wrote: He didn't see your reply, Andy. He's not subscribed. //J I do not know how you know that but from what I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Change Page Margin on Second Page in MS Word Document

2010-10-29 Thread Andy Brown
On Fri Oct 29 2010 07:42:19 GMT-0700 (PDT) Peter Lairo wrote: I'll try to follow your suggestion of using footers to workaround this limitation. Now I need to figure out how to define different footer sizes for different pages... Thanks for the pointer! :-) You will need to define a page

Re: [libreoffice-users] Change Page Margin on Second Page in MS Word Document

2010-10-29 Thread Andy Brown
On Fri Oct 29 2010 07:33:14 GMT-0700 (PDT) James Wilde wrote: He didn't see your reply, Andy. He's not subscribed. //J I do not know how you know that but from what I see, http://gmane.org/ , he does not have to be. I would like to know where the "moderator" tag is? Andy -- E-mail to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Change Page Margin on Second Page in MS Word Document

2010-10-29 Thread Andy Brown
On Fri Oct 29 2010 06:46:57 GMT-0700 (PDT) Peter Lairo wrote: Is there a way to change the page margin of the second page in a Microsoft Word document using LibreOffice? (I have to keep this document in Word *.doc) When I change the margin via "Page Style" or "Insert Manual Break" the margin

[libreoffice-users] PDF Export bug report

2010-10-24 Thread Andy Brown
For those that may wish to add information to help with this bug, https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31070 . Adding information can help. Thanks Andy -- E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffic

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding color palette file

2010-10-23 Thread Andy Brown
On Sat Oct 23 2010 08:59:18 GMT-0700 (PDT) Christoph Noack wrote: Hi Andy! The solution seems to work to drawing but does not have the same effect for characters, when used for font color. Had to update Tools> Options> Colors to get what I wanted. Thanks! I've linked to your mail from the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Exporting color fonts to PDF

2010-10-23 Thread Andy Brown
On Sat Oct 23 2010 07:57:46 GMT-0700 (PDT) Gianluca Turconi wrote: Il 23/10/2010 16.32, Andy Brown ha scritto: I am running on Ubuntu 9.10. The color codes were add to the Tool> Options> Color setting. As I said the same thing happens with OOo 3.3 OOODev. The colors text exports cor

Re: [libreoffice-users] Exporting color fonts to PDF

2010-10-23 Thread Andy Brown
On Sat Oct 23 2010 00:27:03 GMT-0700 (PDT) ApinderSingh wrote: On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 2:11 AM, Andy Brown wrote: Can anyone tell me how to get colored fonts to export to PDF? Works with OOo 3.2 but not OOo 3.3 OOODev. Color fonts, highlighting and background: All Working with pdf export

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