Re: [libreoffice-users] Software Tickler

2024-08-10 Thread Keith Bates
c. It would be nice if the laptop started beeping so I knew I had an alert in my Excel file. Thanks, Charles. -- Schools Ministry *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 67924890 s: 4 Mooloobar St     Narrabri, NSW 2390 w3w: checklist.windsurf.partly e: chu...@new-life.org.au w: www.n

Re: [libreoffice-users] Resizing Document

2024-07-14 Thread Keith Bates
Thanks Brian. That works perfectly, especially as I already had to produce a pdf! Keith On 12/7/24 21:50, Brian Barker wrote: At 10:25 12/07/2024 +1000, Keith Bates wrote: I was recently asked to resize a document that was designed on A5 as a flyer to be printed on A4 as a poster. It wasn&#

[libreoffice-users] Resizing Document

2024-07-11 Thread Keith Bates
this automatically? I did a search through the Help files but couldn't find anything. To clarify what I am wanting to achieve here are the two files: www.new-life.org.au/files/Flyer.odt www.new-life.org.au/files/A4-Poster.odt -- Schools Ministry *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 6792

Re: [libreoffice-users] Speech bubble with two arrows?

2023-06-16 Thread Keith Bates
u see in a comic book) that has 2 arrows pointing at two people, who are saying the same thing.  The stock callouts are somewhat ok but there's no way to have two arrows pointing. Any ideas? Thanks, Peter -- Schools Ministry *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 67924890 s:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing Issue

2023-06-13 Thread Keith Bates
o PDF. Choose Tools - Options - LibreOffice Writer - Print. Remove the tick mark from Print automatically inserted blank pages. On Tue, 13 Jun 2023 at 15:48, Keith Bates wrote: This is a bit weird. I have been using Libreoffice (7.5.3.2), Ubuntu (23.04) and an HP Pagewide Pro MFP 477dw printer

[libreoffice-users] Printing Issue

2023-06-12 Thread Keith Bates
tions print fine. If I export my document from LO to a pdf, it will print fine from any pdf viewer. I have tried using different ppd files, but same result each time. Any suggestions? -- Schools Ministry *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 67924890 s: 4 Mooloobar St     Narrabri, NSW 239

Re: [libreoffice-users] Connecting Document to Database

2022-05-29 Thread Keith Bates
es and register the database. Regards Robert -- Schools Ministry *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 67924890 s: 4 Mooloobar St     Narrabri, NSW 2390 w3w: checklist.windsurf.partly e: chu...@new-life.org.au w: www.new-life.org.au <http://www.new-life.org.au> * * -- To unsubsc

[libreoffice-users] Connecting Document to Database

2022-05-29 Thread Keith Bates
I have just done a fresh install of Ubuntu. I saved most of my stuff in the process, so that's a win. I am having a problem with a form for a database that I constructed without the help of the form wizard, many years ago. I know that I have to link or connect the form to the database but I ca

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the case of first letter of every paragraph

2020-03-05 Thread Keith Bates
Thanks, Brian. That is very good. On 5/3/20 8:52 pm, Brian Barker wrote: At 18:28 05/03/2020 +1100, Keith Bates wrote: I have been using the voice typing feature in Google Chrome to write some documents, then download them in .odt format for editing. I find that it consistently starts a new

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the case of first letter of every paragraph

2020-03-05 Thread Keith Bates
Thanks, John. You are right. I always have to complicate things! On 6/3/20 4:33 am, John Kaufmann wrote: On 5/3/20 6:28 pm, Keith Bates wrote: I have been using the voice typing feature in Google Chrome to write some documents, then download them in .odt format for editing. I find that it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the case of first letter of every paragraph

2020-03-05 Thread Keith Bates
To answer my own question: 1. Use the Find and Replace box and Reg. Exp.. Click on "Find All". 2. Close "Find and Replace" dialog. 3. Right click on one of the highlighted letters. Format- Text- Upper case On 5/3/20 6:28 pm, Keith Bates wrote: I have been using the voi

[libreoffice-users] Changing the case of first letter of every paragraph

2020-03-05 Thread Keith Bates
I have been using the voice typing feature in Google Chrome to write some documents, then download them in .odt format for editing. I find that it consistently starts a new paragraph with a lower case first letter. So I need to find the first letter of every paragraph in the document and conve

Re: [libreoffice-users] Regular Expressions

2019-05-09 Thread Keith Bates
Thank you, Brian. That was exactly what I needed Keith On 10/5/19 1:46 pm, Brian Barker wrote: At 11:13 10/05/2019 +1000, Keith Bates wrote: I have a text document that contains various mark up tags such as . It's a list of song lyrics from OpenLP. I want to strip off all the tags

[libreoffice-users] Regular Expressions

2019-05-09 Thread Keith Bates
Reg Ex. Can somebody please tell me how to do this? Thank you. -- *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 67924890 s: 4 Mooloobar St     Narrabri, NSW 2390 w3w: checklist.windsurf.partly e: chu...@new-life.org.au <mailto:chu...@new-life.org.au> w: www.new-life.org.au <http://www.

[SOLVED] [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice corrupted by Ubuntu failed upgrade

2019-04-21 Thread Keith Bates
d the home directory, recreated the template folder in my config folder then copied my templates back in and now it's all working. Thank you for all the suggestions Keith On 21/4/19 8:56 pm, Keith Bates wrote: Hi all So I thought I would upgrade from Ubuntu to 18.10 to 19.04. The no

[libreoffice-users] Libreoffice corrupted by Ubuntu failed upgrade

2019-04-21 Thread Keith Bates
e have any ideas? Thank you -- *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 67924890 s: 4 Mooloobar St     Narrabri, NSW 2390 w3w: checklist.windsurf.partly e: chu...@new-life.org.au <mailto:chu...@new-life.org.au> w: www.new-life.org.au <http://www.new-life.org.au> * * -- To unsubs

[SOLVED] Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing Background in Impress

2018-11-28 Thread Keith Bates
Thank you Regina! That indeed was the problem. Keith On 29/11/18 12:50 am, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Keith, Keith Bates schrieb am 28-Nov-18 um 05:15: Hi I recently upgraded to LO 6.1.2.1 and Ubuntu 18.10 and have a problem. When designing impress screens, I cannot change the background

[libreoffice-users] Changing Background in Impress

2018-11-27 Thread Keith Bates
screen it leaves it white. Selecting other options on that dialog, such as Bitmap or Hatch still results in plain white. How can I change this? Thanks -- *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 67924890 s: 4 Mooloobar St     Narrabri, NSW 2390 w3w: checklist.windsurf.partly e: chu...@new-l

Re: [libreoffice-users] Is Report-Builder Broken?

2018-11-01 Thread Keith Bates
packages. But: ReportBuilder of LO 6.1.2.1 has indeed bugs. The most important bug here is: Label-fields don't show the right label, only the text "Label". It has been fixed for LO 6.1.3.2 Regards Robert -- *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 67924890 s: 4 Mooloobar

[libreoffice-users] Is Report-Builder Broken?

2018-10-31 Thread Keith Bates
I recently upgraded from Ubuntu 18.04 to 18.10 and I discovered that the report builder module seems to be broken, or at least it does not execute reports created with earlier versions of LO. I am using the Ubuntu version of LO  The "About" screen says: Version: 6.1.2.1 Build ID: 1:6.1.2-0ubun

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Reports Libre Base

2017-11-27 Thread Keith Bates
with the Ubuntu-version of LO. Regards Robert -- *Keith Bates** **Senior Pastor *p: 02 67924890 s: 4 Mooloobar St     Narrabri, NSW 2390 e: chu...@new-life.org.au <mailto:chu...@new-life.org.au> w: www.new-life.org.au <http://www.new-life.org.au> * * -- To unsubscrib

Re: [libreoffice-users] Embedding Video Files

2017-06-09 Thread Keith Bates
erent versions played tricks on me displaying black characters on black background. Rob Jasper On 9 jun. 2017, at 03:50, Keith Bates wrote: Earlier this week, I produced a presentation with embedded video for use in a school classroom (NSW Department of Education, in case anyone has per

[libreoffice-users] Embedding Video Files

2017-06-08 Thread Keith Bates
you have a classroom of Year 4 and 5 kids, you don't want to get too distracted by the technology. Any ideas about how to make it work? Keep in mind that I have no access to their computer outside of my lesson time. Thanks. -- God bless you Keith Bates Narrabri NSW Jesus is the Way

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ubuntu 16.04 and LibreOffice

2016-04-26 Thread Keith Bates
LO versions from now till 2021 when this long term supported Ubuntu OS will no longer be supported by Ubuntu's creators. -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr.

[SOLVED] [libreoffice-users] General Input Output Error

2016-04-26 Thread Keith Bates
hat's how I fixed it. Although, you might have different I/O error. Kruno 26.04.2016 u 11:26, Keith Bates je napisao/la: Thanks, Tim. I did actually do a search before posting to the list. Nobody has described quite the problem I have though. On 26/04/16 17:21, Tim Lloyd wrote:

Re: [libreoffice-users] General Input Output Error

2016-04-26 Thread Keith Bates
them all but a few suggestions posted Cheers On 26/04/16 16:25, Keith Bates wrote: General Error. General input/output error -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+uns

[libreoffice-users] General Input Output Error

2016-04-25 Thread Keith Bates
God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines +

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [OT] Operating Environment Survey

2015-07-25 Thread Keith Bates
=Xe1a1wHxTyo -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posti

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How to get rid of "This document is in read only mode" bar

2015-05-06 Thread Keith Bates
c.AccessibleRole = acRole then >w.setPosSize(0,0,0,0,cHeight) >endif >next >End Sub -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? h

[libreoffice-users] How to get rid of "This document is in read only mode" bar

2015-05-02 Thread Keith Bates
Edit mode. Is there a way to get rid of this thing permanently? Thanks -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-he

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Batch Convert from .wps to .doc or docx

2015-01-06 Thread Keith Bates
context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Batch-Convert-from-wps-to-doc-or-docx-tp4135223p4135370.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Export all slides from a PowerPoint document?

2014-12-29 Thread Keith Bates
: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Export all slides from a PowerPoint document?

2014-12-28 Thread Keith Bates
ext: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Export-all-slides-from-a-PowerPoint-document-tp4134267p4134273.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to edit a signature file into a PDF document

2014-12-03 Thread Keith Bates
add a PNG signature file to the PDF, but the "File" option of the "Insert" menu is greyed out, so that I don't know how to add the signature file to the PDF. I cannot do it manually because my handwriting is impaired. What should I do? Thanks for helping. jdh -- God b

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error

2014-08-13 Thread Keith Bates
Of course! I don't think binary! Keith On Wed, 13 Aug 2014 09:42:12 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > At 15:55 13/08/2014 +1000, Keith Bates wrote: > >While I agree with most of your post, a slight typo or something > >crept in here, where you confuse 10^53 with 2^53 > > &

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error

2014-08-12 Thread Keith Bates
Hi Brian, While I agree with most of your post, a slight typo or something crept in here, where you confuse 10^53 with 2^53 > > 2^53 is one followed by fifty-three zeroes, of course - so is just > too long to be stored accurately. > Brian Barker > -- God bless you Keith

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Importing financial report into Write

2014-06-03 Thread Keith Bates
On 03/06/14 20:50, Alex Thurgood wrote: Le 03/06/2014 03:34, Keith Bates a écrit : Keith, You could try this : http://sourceforge.net/projects/csv2odf/ Alex Thanks for that suggestion Alex. It looks like a very useful and versatile tool. I will give it a try. -- God bless you Keith

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing financial report into Write

2014-06-03 Thread Keith Bates
Thanks Brian. It turns out I can use "Paste Special" to paste the html direct from web browser to Writer. Keith On 03/06/14 22:57, Brian Barker wrote: At 11:34 03/06/2014 +1000, Keith Bates wrote: I want to print a financial report worth data from my accounting program. T

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing financial report into Write

2014-06-02 Thread Keith Bates
that. Keith On 03/06/14 13:50, Keith Bates wrote: On 03/06/14 12:37, Alan B wrote: Hello Keith I'm trying to understand what you want to accomplish. You write "I want to print a financial report worth (perhaps you meant with?) data from my accounting program" and then descr

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing financial report into Write

2014-06-02 Thread Keith Bates
st similar to that above. Hope that clarifies my aim. -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/ho

[libreoffice-users] Importing financial report into Write

2014-06-02 Thread Keith Bates
e data in a way that produces easily readable data without an intermediate step? -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Regular Expression

2014-05-28 Thread Keith Bates
f truth, but that would be suggesting that Jesus is not quite the truth. :) I've now fixed the typo as you can see, Keith Bates New Life Christian Fellowship Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way, the Truth and the Life. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Prob

Re: [libreoffice-users] Regular Expression

2014-05-28 Thread Keith Bates
Thanks Jim. That worked, although it didn't solve my problem with the QIF file Keith On Wed, 28 May 2014 08:00:37 AM Jim Seymour wrote: > On Wed, 28 May 2014 21:32:17 +1000 > > Keith Bates wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm in unfamiliar territory, se

[libreoffice-users] Regular Expression

2014-05-28 Thread Keith Bates
#x27;t work out the appropriate Reg. Exp to search for characters that are not numeric or a "." My brain just refuses to twist into the required contortions to work out regular expressions! Can someone give me the formula required in the "Find" box in libre office pleas

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Spell Check Dictionary

2014-05-21 Thread Keith Bates
s could also indicate multiple quantities of its. Then there are words like disgruntled. Has anyone ever been gruntled? Then too as in also, two as in one more then one, and to as in where you are going. There's lead as in the heavy metal, lead as in being shown the way, lead as in showing th

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

2014-05-11 Thread Keith Bates
e python in the back end. Something native would be nice, but with the ability to choose samples, rows and columns like gnuplot. Big data is the field, isn't it. Regards, Les H -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri Jesus is the Way, the Truth and the Life -- To u

Re: [libreoffice-users]

2014-02-13 Thread Keith Bates
ipads please respond. Sent from Windows Mail -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing HTML in LO 4.2

2014-02-05 Thread Keith Bates
On 06/02/14 10:21, null wrote: Hello, On 2/5/2014 6:16 PM, Keith Bates wrote: Yes!! It works! I see that as well as the other changes relating to the DOCTYPE line you've added a tag. Well, actually, there was an HTML tag in the file before. You may not have seen it because the sourc

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing HTML in LO 4.2

2014-02-05 Thread Keith Bates
Yes!! It works! I see that as well as the other changes relating to the DOCTYPE line you've added a tag. Keith On 06/02/14 09:56, null wrote: Hello, On 2/5/2014 5:29 PM, Keith Bates wrote: Hi, I've just tried all of those changes and none of them work. Does this file work?: h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing HTML in LO 4.2

2014-02-05 Thread Keith Bates
So, in theory, if you want to view an HTML file in LibreOffice 4.2, you have to remove its , and it will work fine. Would you like an official bug to be filed so that the developers know of the problem and can try to fix it? Regards, xmlhttprequest.o...@gmail.com On 2/5/2014 12:05 AM, Keith B

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing HTML in LO 4.2

2014-02-04 Thread Keith Bates
On 05/02/14 14:48, null wrote: NOTE: If you received this e-mail twice, I apologize. It doesn't look like Nabble, the mailing list interface, picked it up. So, I am resending it to the list. Hello, On 2/4/2014 10:06 PM, Keith Bates wrote: Hi, No, I made sure that the "HTML source

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing HTML in LO 4.2

2014-02-04 Thread Keith Bates
ting File>New>HTML Document, and once in Writer/Web, go to File>Open and select the HTML file. For me, HTML files load in LibreOffice 4.2.0.4 correctly. Did this fix the issue? Regards, xmlhttprequest.o...@gmail.com On 2/4/2014 7:28 PM, Keith Bates wrote: Has anyone experienced t

[libreoffice-users] Importing HTML in LO 4.2

2014-02-04 Thread Keith Bates
Balances at the end of the report, then edit titles, styles etc at will. I have discovered that I can open the html files in Firefox, then copy and paste into LO, but that does seem unnecessarily complicated, when it used to just work in a single step. -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St

[SOLVED] [libreoffice-users] Counting Instances

2013-12-29 Thread Keith Bates
On 30/12/13 09:51, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Keith, Keith Bates schrieb: Hi everyone, I've used Libre Office for years, but I am an absolute newbie as far as Calc is concerned for anything but the very basics. :) Here is my problem. My church has to report to the copyright licence ho

Re: [libreoffice-users] Counting Instances

2013-12-29 Thread Keith Bates
On 30/12/13 09:47, doug wrote: On 12/29/2013 05:10 PM, Jay Lozier wrote: On 12/29/2013 03:12 PM, Keith Bates wrote: Hi everyone, I've used Libre Office for years, but I am an absolute newbie as far as Calc is concerned for anything but the very basics. :) Here is my problem. My c

[libreoffice-users] Counting Instances

2013-12-29 Thread Keith Bates
ed? I could sort the table by song title and then count them manually, but I am guessing there would be some sort of function that automates the counting. Thanks for any help on this. -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calculations in Report Builder

2013-12-03 Thread Keith Bates
e it still runs with the old formula), ran the report, and got an average of 16.655. Which is what you want, I think? If this doesn't work for you, then I have no idea what is wrong. I'm running LO 4.1.1.2 on Windows 7 64 bit. Hope you figure it out. Paul On Wed, 04 Dec 2013 09:5

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calculations in Report Builder

2013-12-03 Thread Keith Bates
cimal places after the point? Like 0.000?? or do ' [AccumulationLOWReport]'*1000/'[Rec ordCounter]' Can you temporarily have the 2 fields reporting separately in the header/footer to check that they are giving sensible results in there? Regards from Tom :) On 3 Decembe

[libreoffice-users] Calculations in Report Builder

2013-12-03 Thread Keith Bates
e tell me what I am doing wrong? -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress Presentation

2013-10-05 Thread Keith Bates
The inability to do this presently forces me for some purposes to use MS Powerpoint also, I cannot see it, could the option to loop a presentation be available under setting up the slide show many thanks -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the T

Re: [libreoffice-users] Columns

2013-10-01 Thread Keith Bates
a section at the point where you want the columns to start. Go Insert- Section. In the dialog box there is a tab for Columns. If you want to revert to one column start another section. -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Truth and the

Re: [OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] HSLQLDB syntax

2013-07-16 Thread Keith Bates
ale Genital Mutilation or maybe it doesn't deviate after all since they can also be pronounced as words (any string of initials can). I'm going to let Anne-ology make the call. F. -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the W

Re: [libreoffice-users] Upgrading Version 10.04

2013-05-30 Thread Keith Bates
rge R. Crossman wrote: I would like to upgrade my current Ubuntu version 10.04 to the new 12.04.2. Can someone outline the steps which I need to take to accomplish this? Thanks. George Crossman -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW Ph 02 67924890 Jesus is the Way the Tru

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fwd: Printing Labels From Google Address Book

2012-12-20 Thread Keith Bates
. --- Gabriele Ponzo 2012/12/19 Keith Bates : Hello, Having just finished my annual Christmas card mail out and mastering the arcane wizardry of producing labels from a database, I realised that my address list is greatly out of date. It occurred to me that rather than trying to maintain a separate

[libreoffice-users] Fwd: Printing Labels From Google Address Book

2012-12-19 Thread Keith Bates
Hello, Having just finished my annual Christmas card mail out and mastering the arcane wizardry of producing labels from a database, I realised that my address list is greatly out of date. It occurred to me that rather than trying to maintain a separate database which I use exactly once a year

Re: [libreoffice-users] PDF Importer Problems

2012-11-19 Thread Keith Bates
ail program. Keith On 20/11/12 13:50, Robert Funnell wrote: Keith - Are you still looking for a workaround? Have you tried the PDF annotation function in Xournal? I use it under Debian so I assume it's available under Ubuntu. - Robert On Thu, 15 Nov 2012, Keith Bates wrote: I am

Re: [libreoffice-users] PDF Importer Problems

2012-11-15 Thread Keith Bates
12.10 in some manner. I filed a bug report with Ubuntu here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/1066932 Nothing has happened since then. There have been no additions to my bug report. Maybe it would be helpful if you added your problem there. Don On 11/15/2012 07:01 PM, Keit

[libreoffice-users] PDF Importer Problems

2012-11-15 Thread Keith Bates
other pdf viewers show it. I did use pdfEdit to fill the gap but this can no longer be used in Ubnuntu 12.10 Does anyone know how to resolve this? I could go back to using stickers with the required text, but using LO to add the text prior to printing is much simpler when it works. -- God bless

Re: [libreoffice-users] Extract Text From PPT

2012-10-12 Thread Keith Bates
Thank you, Jean-Francois. Works perfectly and fixes the formatting issues of the other methods. Keith On 12/10/12 17:51, Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote: Hello, Le 12/10/2012 05:37, Keith Bates a écrit : I don't use Impress, powerpoint etc much at all so if this is a stupid questi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Extract Text From PPT

2012-10-11 Thread Keith Bates
16:02, Brian Barker wrote: At 14:37 12/10/2012 +1100, Keith Bates wrote: I don't use Impress, powerpoint etc much at all so if this is a stupid question, I apologise. Not stupid at all ... Someone has sent me a long presentation in ppt format which consists mainly of text. It is somewha

[libreoffice-users] Extract Text From PPT

2012-10-11 Thread Keith Bates
tract the text from the entire slide show and save it as a text document- I don't care what format it is as long as it is on one page instead of 45? Thank you -- God bless you Keith Bates Narrabri NSW Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Templates Disappeared

2012-05-10 Thread Keith Bates
Thank you Andreas. That fixed the problem. Keith On 10/05/12 23:22, Andreas Säger wrote: Am 10.05.2012 12:19, Keith Bates wrote: I deleted all the existing templates in .config/.libreoffice/3/user/template. Then I opened a template and tried to save as a template and got this error: Error

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Templates Disappeared

2012-05-10 Thread Keith Bates
On 10/05/12 19:57, Andreas Säger wrote: Am 10.05.2012 11:37, Keith Bates wrote: I get all that. It's not helping. I've edited the paths. I've even deleted them and re-added them. The templates are in the correct folder but LO isn't finding them. There isn't even a fo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Templates Disappeared

2012-05-10 Thread Keith Bates
rname but are moving to the newer place to reduce congestion and confusion. Note that username should be replaced by your own user-name, the one you login with. Don't change the 3/user part tho! Regards from Tom :) --- On Thu, 10/5/12, Keith Bates wrote: I get all that. It's no

Re: [libreoffice-users] Templates Disappeared

2012-05-09 Thread Keith Bates
On 04/05/12 17:09, Keith Bates wrote: Thanks Dan. I'm away from home for a few days, but I'll give it a go when I return Keith On 03/05/12 05:12, Dan Lewis wrote: On Wed, 2012-05-02 at 11:16 +1000, Keith Bates wrote: With the new release of Ubuntu last week I received a new rel

Re: [libreoffice-users] Templates Disappeared

2012-05-04 Thread Keith Bates
Thanks Dan. I'm away from home for a few days, but I'll give it a go when I return Keith On 03/05/12 05:12, Dan Lewis wrote: On Wed, 2012-05-02 at 11:16 +1000, Keith Bates wrote: With the new release of Ubuntu last week I received a new release of LO 3.5.2.2 For some reason, my

[libreoffice-users] Templates Disappeared

2012-05-01 Thread Keith Bates
ent. When I try to start a new document using a template I get this message: "Error creating a new document; templates already exists." I've checked paths and permissions and I can't see what is wrong. -- God bless you Keith Bates Narrabri NSW Jesus is the Way the Truth and th

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 3.5 Templates

2012-02-29 Thread Keith Bates
#x27;t know what the problem was with 3.5. I guess I'll just have to wait for a later version. Keith --- On Wed, 29/2/12, Keith Bates wrote: From: Keith Bates Subject: [libreoffice-users] LO 3.5 Templates To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Wednesday, 29 February, 2012, 1:09 I made a

[libreoffice-users] LO 3.5 Templates

2012-02-28 Thread Keith Bates
et another similar error about them already existing- no option to overwrite. Has anyone come across any of this insanity? -- God bless you Keith Bates Narrabri NSW Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can words in LibreOffice be auto-italicized?

2011-12-20 Thread Keith Bates
On 21/12/11 14:55, Jay Lozier wrote: On 12/20/2011 10:18 PM, Keith Bates wrote: I tried it this morning and it does not work on Ubuntu 11.10 LO 3.4.4 Try using Paste Special That's not an option in the Auto-correct dialog Keith On 21/12/11 14:02, Virgil Arrington wrote: It works

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can words in LibreOffice be auto-italicized?

2011-12-20 Thread Keith Bates
AM CONFUSED! Now heading to the feature request page... - Best regards, TinKicker -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Can-words-in-LibreOffice-be-auto-italicized-tp3601650p3602887.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- God bless yo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing Multiple Copies Duplex

2011-11-30 Thread Keith Bates
ink of until prompted by someone else! I'll give it a go tomorrow. -- God bless you Keith Bates Narrabri NSW Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/ho

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing Multiple Copies Duplex

2011-11-29 Thread Keith Bates
7;d also like to know if there is a better way because every time I make a modification I have to do it to both pages. It would be much better to be able to send 2 copies of one page to the printer and get it to print duplex that is one copy on each side of the paper. Bruce Carlson -----Orig

[libreoffice-users] Printing Multiple Copies Duplex

2011-11-29 Thread Keith Bates
sing Ubuntu 11.10 if that helps. -- God bless you Keith Bates Narrabri NSW Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Postin

Re: [libreoffice-users] How do you get spell checking to work?

2011-10-19 Thread Keith Bates
e, not LO problem. Some other distributions installs offline help by default. Thanks for that explanation. I didn't find libreoffice-help at packages when I was searching but I was mainly concerned with spell checking at the time. Thank you. -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar

Re: [libreoffice-users] How do you get spell checking to work?

2011-10-18 Thread Keith Bates
On 19/10/11 17:38, Keith Bates wrote: Using Ubuntu 11.10 and LO 3.4.3 I'm no idiot or technophobe. I can research stuff on the internet. This should not be hard... spell checking on LO. It seems that in the default install of Ubuntu no spell checking is installed. Using synaptic pa

[libreoffice-users] How do you get spell checking to work?

2011-10-18 Thread Keith Bates
l the spell checking facility? Thank you -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri 2390 Ask Jesus into your life He is The Way, The Truth and The Life -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/ma

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Adding a song to an Impress presentation

2011-10-05 Thread Keith Bates
be from Adding a song to an Impress presentation, click here .. -- View this message in context:http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Adding-a-song-to-an-Impress-presentation-tp3397901p3398695.htmlSent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.-- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-07 Thread Keith Bates
discussion multiple times on this and previously on the OO list.I'm with NoOp on this but I know that there are people who insist on their right to top post.-- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri 2390 Ask Jesus into your life He is The Way, The Truth and The

Re: [libreoffice-users] "search" does not find "("

2011-06-18 Thread Keith Bates
Recently I have started working with LO, but this kind of really stupid "problems" makes me wonder ... In case there is a solution, I would like to hear it. Thank you. Thomas-- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri 2390 Ask Jesus into your life He is The Way, Th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem transferring OO Base Data to LO Base.

2011-06-16 Thread Keith Bates
On 16/06/11 19:42, Ian Whitfield wrote:Because of this I'm wanting to convert to LibreOffice and have for the past 3 releases tested my Database on these with no luck. After trying the latest (3.4) last week I wrote into the LO Base Forum with a request for help and received a re

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base odb Forms are read only

2011-05-12 Thread Keith Bates
LO on Ubuntu.If you have Open Office installed it can interfere with LO also. I did have problems with some forms, but that all disappeared when I removed OO.Hope that helps.-- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri 2390 Ask Jesus into your life He is The Wa

Re: [libreoffice-users] Duplex Printing

2011-05-08 Thread Keith Bates
nt version of the printer driver.-- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri 2390 Ask Jesus into your life He is The Way, The Truth and The Life -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Neti

Re: [libreoffice-users] Report Builder

2011-04-01 Thread Keith Bates
o update the extension. Repeated process with the same result.Has anyone else had a similar issue with reports?-- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri 2390 Ask Jesus into your life He is The Way, The Truth and The Life -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail tousers+he

[libreoffice-users] Report Builder

2011-03-31 Thread Keith Bates
as anyone else had a similar issue with reports?-- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri 2390 Ask Jesus into your life He is The Way, The Truth and The Life -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation

Re: [libreoffice-users] questions

2011-03-27 Thread Keith Bates
/ppa/ubuntu -- God bless you Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri 2390 Ask Jesus into your life He is The Way, The Truth and The Life -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Frustrated Base Users / Errors in Base 3.3 (OO 3.2 work beautifully)

2011-02-08 Thread Keith Bates
uot; menu and put things back to the way that works for me, and then having to re-register databases. I've switched between LO and OO about 4 times hoping that I could get LO to work consistently, but it doesn't. Unfortunately I've had to revert to Open Office for now. -- Go

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

2011-02-01 Thread Keith Bates
On 01/02/11 19:28, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 01/02/11 07:21, Keith Bates a écrit : Hi Keith, Well LO just stuffed up a form that I use daily. All the boxes, labels etc are just dumped on top of each other. All the program settings have reverted to the defaults from the first time use

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

2011-01-31 Thread Keith Bates
On 01/02/11 09:24, Keith Bates wrote: On 01/02/11 01:18, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 31/01/11 04:26, Mobidoy a écrit : Hi, Yes I did indeed installed the latest version. The bug was in RC3 and yes, It was supposed to be fixed but, I am not sure it is now, this is why I would like for

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

2011-01-31 Thread Keith Bates
and I just tries this as it was an issue for me with the Release Candidates. You can right click on a field and access the various controls, but the form toolbars do not appear, even when you go to the "View" menu and select them. -- God bless you Keith Bates Ask Jesus into your lif

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