Re: [libreoffice-users] Which components do you use most?

2014-05-11 Thread Dale Rebgetz
Writer - 90% Draw - 9% Calc - 1% Base - once Impress - never Dale. On 12/05/2014 7:53 am, Virgil Arrington wrote: I'm curious to find out what components of LO are used most by the people on this list. I think it helps to know different folks' area of experience. It might also help us in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Multiple columns in Writer

2014-03-30 Thread Dale Rebgetz
On 31/03/2014 3:27 pm, A wrote: I would like to divide my page into two independently controlled columns. Creating columns is easy enough to do. However, I want the text in each column to start at the top of each column. Think of two lists that are independent of each other, column 2 is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Inserting DRAW file as linked OLE in WRITER file?

2014-03-20 Thread Dale Rebgetz
On 20/03/2014 7:32 pm, Mucip wrote: Hi Dale, First of all I do not want to copy/paste from DRAW to WRITER. Because I use same picture in many documents. I want to insert picture to the document as linked. In this case when I change the main picture file than all documents can change... This is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Inserting DRAW file as linked OLE in WRITER file?

2014-03-19 Thread Dale Rebgetz
Hi Mucip, Is there a good reason for using OLE objects? I have used such for putting tables (Writer) in Draw documents, simply because Writer has much better table handling than Draw, but position control was a bit hit-and-miss. When you add the arrows to the picture, where is the arrow

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer changes feature

2014-03-19 Thread Dale Rebgetz
On 20/03/2014 11:07 am, A wrote: Anyone know how to turn on the changes feature of Writer? I can't seem to get it to work. Edit-Changes-Record This setting is saved in the document, so if you or someone else subsequently opens the document, the same settings are used. and if you want to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compress images

2014-03-02 Thread Dale Rebgetz
, Dale Rebgetz dale.rebg...@setec.com.au wrote: On 28/02/2014 12:16 pm, Cley Faye wrote: I don't know how often this feature is requested for odt files. I know that for pdf you can set parameters for the image compression, and it make sense since the resulting file is unlikely to undergo future

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compress images

2014-02-27 Thread Dale Rebgetz
wrote: On 02/27/2014 11:40 AM, Don C. Myers wrote: On 02/27/2014 10:13 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 02/27/2014 10:01 AM, Dave Barton wrote: Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 02/26/2014 10:43 PM, Dale Rebgetz wrote: There is a 10 MB file size limit, which my book exceeds due

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compress images

2014-02-26 Thread Dale Rebgetz
There is a 10 MB file size limit, which my book exceeds due to the included pictures. Thomas, beginning with LibreOffice 4.1 there is a new feature where if you right-click on an image in your document you will see the option Compress Graphic This opens a dialogue box where you are

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer record changes feature

2014-02-13 Thread Dale Rebgetz
On 14/02/2014 12:18 pm, Alan B wrote: With the record changes feature turned on and the show changes feature enabled any changes made to a Writer document are clearly seen. If the show changes feature is disabled the original document is displayed. The changes are not lost and the document with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer record changes feature

2014-02-13 Thread Dale Rebgetz
On 14/02/2014 2:16 pm, Alan B wrote: Would like to be able to toggle state between original, edits displayed, and edits accepted versions of the document. In the MS Word of a few years ago this was straightforward to do (could click icons on a tool bar) and something that I found very