Re: [libreoffice-users] OpenOffice - LibreOffice

2011-03-05 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 3/5/2011 6:19 AM, Isabel & Marc wrote: Hello, I have MICROSOFT Office XP Pro and use a lot of databases (self)made with ACCESS. Because I want to use some of these programs/files on another computer I have installed Open- and LibreOffice. It seems that with both systems I can open an Acce

Re: [libreoffice-users] Expanding top cell of table

2011-03-01 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 3/1/2011 1:48 AM, James Wilde wrote: Discovered two interesting 'features' by accident this weekend. This is one of them. I have given up on using mailmerge. The labels never print out as you want them. So I decided to create a table looking like the template for a sheet of mailing labe

Re: [libreoffice-users] soffice.bin - Entry Point Not Found

2011-02-27 Thread Barbara Duprey
This may be an issue for the developers rather than the users -- it certainly is not a problem that's come up here. If you haven't yet done so, you might try checking the MD5SUM of the file you downloaded to see if you got a good copy of the file, and if not, uninstall, download a new copy, and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Footer not printed completely or not at all

2011-02-27 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/27/2011 6:58 AM, Riemer wrote: Sometimes footers are not printed. On other pages of the same document, they sometimes show up correctly. Also, a three line footer is printed only partially. The footers are displayed on the screen and the PDFs are OK as well. The printed PDFs show all footers

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Marching images

2011-02-24 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/24/2011 4:27 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 24/02/11 04:31, Simon Cropper a écrit : Hi Simon, What is happening is that the map stays with Page 6. Yes. My expectation is that the map stays on the page that the anchor was originally attached, so even if new pages are inserted the map

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can't subscibe to the list

2011-02-24 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/24/2011 5:12 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-02-23 2:16 PM, Barbara Duprey wrote: On 2/23/2011 11:11 AM, NoOp wrote: On 02/23/2011 03:39 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-02-23 3:03 AM, James Wilde wrote: Not so. I moderated Mr Sutton's post. Is there not a way for moderators t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can't subscibe to the list

2011-02-23 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/23/2011 2:26 PM, NoOp wrote: On 02/23/2011 11:16 AM, Barbara Duprey wrote: On 2/23/2011 11:11 AM, NoOp wrote: On 02/23/2011 03:39 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-02-23 3:03 AM, James Wilde wrote: Not so. I moderated Mr Sutton's post. Is there not a way for moderators to add

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can't subscibe to the list

2011-02-23 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/23/2011 11:11 AM, NoOp wrote: On 02/23/2011 03:39 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-02-23 3:03 AM, James Wilde wrote: Not so. I moderated Mr Sutton's post. Is there not a way for moderators to add some kind of 'moderated post' header or body tag to these kinds of messages? If not, there

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can't subscibe to the list

2011-02-22 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/22/2011 9:00 PM, Tom Davies wrote:___ From: Charles Marcus To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Wed, 23 February, 2011 0:34:04 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can't subscibe to the list On 2/22/2011 11:44 AM, Paolo wrote: On 22/02/11 15:34, Lorenzo Sutton wrote:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can't subscibe to the list

2011-02-22 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/22/2011 12:26 PM, MR ZenWiz wrote: On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 6:34 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: Hi, I would like to subscribe to the list, but can't manage after several attempts writing to users+subscr...@libreoffice.org as specified here: http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/ G

Re: [libreoffice-users] formatting

2011-02-22 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/22/2011 7:35 AM, Karl-Heinz Gödderz wrote: Hi, I'm using Kubuntu 10.04, LibreOffice 3.3.0 If I change a style/format I can't revert it with the revert/back-button, is this a bug? Assuming you mean Ctrl-Z (or Undo), I have no problem doing this on Win7. Next question: how to fix/pin the

Re: [libreoffice-users] top-posting

2011-02-19 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/18/2011 11:30 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-02-17 9:18 PM, Barbara Duprey wrote: The presence of archives, or people coming in to a discussion that's already underway, is the main reason that mailing lists differ from normal conversational e-mailing where there may well be onl

Re: [libreoffice-users] top-posting

2011-02-17 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/17/2011 6:58 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote: On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 07:58:08PM +, Tom Davies wrote: snip. At first i was prepared to accept that there might be technical reasons why bottom posting is better but now i am beginning to think that anything except to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Very basic questions

2011-02-07 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 2/7/2011 4:54 PM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Yes, LibreOffice can open any and all documents created in OpenOffice. There are no problems there afaik. The problem with ".doc" files (or ".docx") is NOT between OpenOffice and LibreOffice. Such files saved by either LO or OOo and then opened in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base form editing/creation impossible, missing dialog boxes and Menu bars

2011-02-01 Thread Barbara Duprey
On my Win7 system, all the toolbars for Writer forms behave properly (I didn't try all the controls, though). The problem I found was that I couldn't set up list box options (bug 33537). I do find it fairly difficult to tell if Design Mode is on or off, though, the contrast is not very high. On

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unsubscribe

2011-01-31 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 1/31/2011 7:57 AM, Sigrid Carrera wrote: Hi James, Barbara, *, 2011/1/30 James Wilde: On Jan 30, 2011, at 21:47 , Barbara Duprey wrote: On 1/30/2011 6:35 AM, James Wilde wrote: Sorry, no, Phil. No-one can unsubscribe you. Here's a suggestion: Empty your mailbox of stuff from

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unsubscribe

2011-01-30 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 1/30/2011 6:35 AM, James Wilde wrote: Sorry, no, Phil. No-one can unsubscribe you. Here's a suggestion: Empty your mailbox of stuff from users@libreoffice.org. Then unsubscribe from the address you believe you are subescribed under, which naturally enough is the one which receives the em

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Help File

2011-01-26 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 1/26/2011 1:53 PM, crl64 wrote: GRUMPY_BA5TARD wrote: However, your suggestion did give me an idea. I went into Tools\Options\Language Settings\Languages\ and noticed that the User Interface was set to English (USA). Once I changed this to English (UK) it was able to find the UK help file.

Re: [libreoffice-users] The RTF export and import stuff

2010-12-22 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 12/22/2010 2:35 PM, Miklos Vajna wrote: On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 09:29:40PM +0530, shirish ??? wrote: Wow, nice Miklos. Its not everyday that a developer comes up and shares his work with us users. It would be nice if you would blog about it sometimes, maybe tag it so somebody li

Re: [libreoffice-users] 'Fille-down' function in Writer Tables?

2010-12-20 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 12/20/2010 2:47 PM, Charles Marcus wrote: Hi, I know there is a way to do this, because I found it a long time ago, but for the life of me can't figure it out now... How do I define a formula in a cell in a Writer Table, then fill that formula down? Thanks, I'd love to see this in Writer,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Survey: Usage of LibreOffice components

2010-11-30 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 11/30/2010 2:32 PM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2010-11-30 3:13 PM, Barbara Duprey wrote: On 11/30/2010 10:18 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: Am 30.11.2010 09:47, schrieb Arda Tunccekic: Maybe Quickstarter was usefull with the slow loading StarOffice suite, but OO and LO already load up pretty

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Survey: Usage of LibreOffice components

2010-11-30 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 11/30/2010 10:18 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: Am 30.11.2010 09:47, schrieb Arda Tunccekic: Maybe Quickstarter was usefull with the slow loading StarOffice suite, but OO and LO already load up pretty quick. And no one uses it here as I see. I don't use it too. I think it would be switched off by

Re: [libreoffice-users] Survey: Usage of LibreOffice components

2010-11-28 Thread Barbara Duprey
[Survey responses sent privately.] On 11/28/2010 12:09 PM, Sebastian G. wrote: I'd like to know which components are most used and maybe why others are not. If you used OpenOffice before you can include your usage data as well. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.or

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Welcome to users@libreoffice.org

2010-11-10 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 11/10/2010 2:14 PM, Andy Rogers wrote: Dear LibreOffice Users Mailing List Im newish to the mailing list for LibreOffice, but I would like to offer some help with LibreOffice in some shape or form going forward (but not programming at the moment). Basically I have been using Linux (mainly ub

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2010-10-15 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 10/15/2010 11:56 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi Barbara, Barbara Duprey wrote on 2010-10-15 17.30: In that case, to avoid awkward breaks, how about "E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.com for help with list usage, including how to subscribe or unsubscribe." Or leave out the

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2010-10-15 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 10/15/2010 4:33 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi Barbara, Barbara Duprey wrote on 2010-10-15 00.20: Since the community seems to have control over these messages, I'd like to see the trailer say: For help with list usage, including how to subscribe or unsubscribe, please e-mail to

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2010-10-14 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 10/14/2010 4:22 PM, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi, Barbara Duprey wrote on 2010-10-14 22.32: Clearly the message trailer is wrong; the correct link for unsubscribing should be the actual "unsubscribe" one shown above. But the "help" should also yield a message with deta

Re: [libreoffice-users] unsubscribe

2010-10-14 Thread Barbara Duprey
To quote from the "Welcome" message: Welcome! You have been subscribed to the users@libreoffice.org mailinglist. To unsubscribe send a message to: users+unsubscr...@libreoffice.org And for help send a message to: users+h...@libreoffice.org Clearly the message trailer is wrong; the correct

Re: [libreoffice-users] decimal points in a column

2010-10-12 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 10/12/2010 2:33 PM, David Nuddleman wrote: On Oct 12, 2010, at 9:16 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: Barbara Duprey wrote (12-10-10 14:55) On 10/12/2010 12:21 AM, David Nuddleman wrote: To save keystrokes, can this be done in a table? It should work if you select the column, right-click, and

Re: [libreoffice-users] decimal points in a column

2010-10-12 Thread Barbara Duprey
On 10/12/2010 12:21 AM, David Nuddleman wrote: Table of several columns in Writer. Creat one column of figures, right-justified. Line up by decimal point keeping two decimals places. If enter 17 (no decimal point), interpret to 17.00. If enter 17.1, show 17.10 -- without entering trailing zero.