Re: [libreoffice-users] Transferring Markdown Documents to LibreOffice

2016-11-20 Thread J.B. Nicholson
H wrote: I should have been clearer. If you read my previous message you will see that I am not looking for what you are describing, rather the ability to read/write document and presentation files in markdown format. This runs into the same problem -- a modern presentation program (such as

Re: [libreoffice-users] Transferring Markdown Documents to LibreOffice

2016-11-20 Thread J.B. Nicholson
H wrote: I am looking for seamless interchange between OO/LO and markdown... I don't see how this would be possible. Any modern word processor has features not found in markdown, therefore each of those features would be impossible to seamlessly convert to markdown. -- To unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] OST to PST Recovery

2016-06-29 Thread J.B. Nicholson
ryandelgado wrote: OST to PST Converter Software This program has multiple fatal flaws: - it is proprietary (user-subjugating) software (this alone is sufficient to disconsider it for any use); see https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html why this is bad. - it carries proprietary

Re: [libreoffice-users] open a Mac numbers file in calc?

2016-04-24 Thread J.B. Nicholson
Dave Stevens wrote: anyone know if/how? will rtfm if directed You don't mention a lot of pertinent information including what OS you're using, what version of LibreOffice you're using, and what version of Numbers file you are working with so it's hard to help with specific advice. I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: image-map in pdf?

2016-04-17 Thread J.B. Nicholson
carsten888 wrote: nevermind. solved. I'd hardly call directing users to some other program (SaaSS[1], even) a solution for a LibreOffice mailing list. Is there a way to do this task using LibreOffice either alone or with other free (libre) software? It would be nice to do this task while

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add Dictionary Online

2014-11-07 Thread J.B. Nicholson-Owens
Brandon wrote: I would like to submit a large dictionary of medical terminology that has already been compiled. It seems that I can only create a new dictionary on a word-by-word basis on the user end, and there doesn't seem to be the option for me to submit directly to the site that Writer

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: All TDF files corrupt

2014-06-07 Thread J.B. Nicholson-Owens
MR ZenWiz wrote: I rebooted (after the kernel update) and all seems well again. Still wondering why that would happen On most OSes (including GNU/Linux) I doubt one can update (in other words, change) something as low-level as an operating system's kernel and continue to run the system

[libreoffice-users] Issue resolved -- system needed updating

2014-06-07 Thread J.B. Nicholson-Owens
MR ZenWiz wrote: Now if I knew why the update got stuck running depmod for more than ten minutes, I'd feel more comfortable. Oh, well. It's hard to say without knowing what was happening at the time. I can only guess it took some time to identify and remove your oldest kernel and all of its

[libreoffice-users] Calc SYLK support error?

2013-07-18 Thread J.B. Nicholson-Owens
I was reading the SYLK entry in Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SYmbolic_LinK_%28SYLK%29 and came across the following short SYLK file content: ID;P C;Y1;X1;KRow 1 C;Y2;X1;KRow 2 C;Y3;X1;KTotal C;Y1;X2;K11 C;Y2;X2;K22 C;Y3;X2;K0;ER1C2+R2C2 E which I copied and pasted into a UTF-8