[libreoffice-users] Re: Base constantly crashes

On 2016-09-03, 1:12 AM Robert Großkopf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Larry, Every time I open a database (or create a new one) LibreOffice crashes as soon as I click on anything. Totally unusable. There seems to be a problem with Oracle-Java and Mac OS: https://bugs

[libreoffice-users] Base constantly crashes

Every time I open a database (or create a new one) LibreOffice crashes as soon as I click on anything. Totally unusable. I only use it occasionally so I don't know which update caused it to quit. LibreOffice and Java have been updated since I last used it. LibreOffice: Version: 5.2.0.4 Java:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Java broke on LO 5.1 on Macs

On 2016-02-12, 10:27 AM V Stuart Foote wrote: Larry Gusaas wrote No, Oracle must fix the JRE, or Apple must correct OS X Java system calls. Until then, LO for tdf#94716 now requires use of the unaffected JDK -- at the expense of OS X users now having to install the JDK rather than a broken

[libreoffice-users] Re: Java broke on LO 5.1 on Macs

On 2016-02-12, 9:38 AM V Stuart Foote wrote: Rob wrote The goal of the JRE is, as the name Java Runtime Environment says, that it should be sufficient to run Java functionality. That is Oracle's take. In reality In all discussions I miss why LO needs more then the runtime environment... W

[libreoffice-users] Re: Java broke on LO 5.1 on Macs

On 2016-02-11, 9:14 AM Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 10/02/2016 20:10, Larry Gusaas a écrit : Hi Larry, LibreOffice 5.1.0 doesn't find the installed Java on my Mac (MacBook Pro Retina, OS X version 10.11.3). Had to reinstall LibreOffice 5.0.4. Which JRE are you using ? 1.8.0_73

[libreoffice-users] Re: Java broke on LO 5.1 on Macs

On 2016-02-10, 3:48 PM libreoffice-ml.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: Italo Vignoli wrote: On 10/02/16 20:10, Larry Gusaas wrote: LibreOffice 5.1.0 doesn't find the installed Java on my Mac (MacBook Pro Retina, OS X version 10.11.3). Had to reinstall LibreOffice 5.0.4. Funny, I have

[libreoffice-users] Java broke on LO 5.1 on Macs

LibreOffice 5.1.0 doesn't find the installed Java on my Mac (MacBook Pro Retina, OS X version 10.11.3). Had to reinstall LibreOffice 5.0.4. -- _ Larry I. Gusaas Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada Website: http://larry-gusaas.com "An artist is never ahead of his time

[libreoffice-users] Can't open LibreOffice on Mac

Can't open LibreOffice 5.0.3002 on my Mac (OS X ver. 10.11.1 El Capitan) Get the following message: “LibreOffice.app” is damaged and can’t be opened. You should move it to the Trash. -- _ Larry I. Gusaas Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada Website: http://larry-g

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Verification problem with OSX and GB language pack

On 2015-08-16, 3:08 PM Piet van Oostrum wrote concerning "[libreoffice-users] Re: Verification problem with OSX and GB language pack": Larry Gusaas wrote: > On 2015-08-16, 7:13 AM Alexander Thurgood wrote: ]...] > > See bug 93331 in the LibreOffice bugtracker for a rep

[libreoffice-users] Re: Verification problem with OSX and GB language pack

On 2015-08-16, 7:13 AM Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 16/08/2015 14:29, Roger Hayter a écrit : Thanks, I've learnt something new about OSX! Although I didn't actually notice the problem in 4.4, perhaps I or the installer did something differently. I think this could merit a mention in the REA

[libreoffice-users] Re: Notice to Appear in Court

On 2015-04-19, 12:48 PM toki kantoor wrote: On April 19, 2015 1:57:46 AM PDT, James Wilde wrote: Oh dear! One of us clicked the wrong button. :) The scary thing is that despite being sent to the wrong email address, the intended recipient is presumed to have been legally served, n most parts

[libreoffice-users] Re: Installing 2 versions of LO on Mac OS X 10.10.1 Yosemite

On 2015-01-19, 7:57 PM Spencer Graves wrote: I’m confused. "https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/UserProfile ” tells me to look for Tools -> Options -> LibreOffice -> Paths. I don’t see “Options” under Tools. On Macs it is LibreOff

[libreoffice-users] Re: Installing 2 versions of LO on Mac OS X 10.10.1 Yosemite

On 2015-01-18, 7:00 PM Spencer Graves wrote: How can I install LibreOffice 4.3.4.1 in parallel with LO 4.3.5.2 on a Mac running OS X 10.10.1 Yosemite? Create a sub-folder in your Applications folder and install the second version of LibreOffice in the sub-folder. -- __

[libreoffice-users] Re: Unidentified Developer

On 2013-10-29 9:20 PM JimLytle wrote concerning "Unidentified Developer": I am unable to open my installation of 4.1.2 in Mavericks. I receive an "unidentified developer" error box. How can I correct this? Many thanks Gatekeeper, new in Mac OS X Mountain Lion, is flagging it. This is a new feat

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 4.1.2 and Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)

On 2013-10-22 4:47 AM S o H o N Y C wrote concerning "LibreOffice 4.1.2 and Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)": Hi Guys, my copy of LibreOffice 4.1.2 keeps crashing as soon as I start editing a text document. It keeps asking for Java Runtime SE 6.0 even though it is installed already. On menu

[libreoffice-users] Re: Bug?

See solution on this bug report: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39007#c35 On 2013-10-10 7:09 AM Paul Kahn wrote: Hello, When I open LibreOffice and there is a box showed, like this... I clicked either Don't Reopen or Reopen and both didn't work at all. Killed the LibreO

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

On 2013-08-17 4:39 PM Brian Barker wrote:(You are now talking received messages again, right?)  Correct - but also even if the text was formatted, in fact.  In the case of this mailing list, for example, only the plain text version of what you send is distributed, so

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

On 2013-08-16 8:08 PM James Knott wrote: Virgil Arrington wrote: Just curious, since nearly every professionally published book since the mid-1900s has had one space after sentence ending punctuation, do you find reading books difficult? I just picked up the closest book I had at hand. It's "

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

On 2013-08-16 8:22 PM James Knott wrote: I just tried a little experiment. I typed a sentence, with a period at the end. I then started typing the next sentence with a lower case n. I then placed the cursor directly over the first vertical line in the n. After I finished the word, the n change

[libreoffice-users] Re: Untitled 1

On 2013-05-13 3:21 PM Jay Lozier wrote: On Mon, 13 May 2013 16:45:35 -0400, Tinkerer wrote: Using Mac version LO 4.0.3.3 How can I get Untitled 1 in Writer back to it's Default setting? I cannot find the file to delete it. Tink. Rename the hidden folder found in either .config/libreoffice/4

[libreoffice-users] Re: BUG REPORT -- Version 4.0+ (Macbook Lion)

On 2013-05-02 11:05 PM auto78240...@hushmail.com wrote: I have the latest 4.0+ version of Open Office, and see an unwanted popup when initializing the program. What is the message in the pop-up. This problem has been persistent since 3.0+, and was never corrected. The popup shows up immediat

[libreoffice-users] Re: About.com "Readers' Choice Awards 2013 for Office Software"

On 2013-03-03 4:36 PM Mirosław Zalewski wrote: On 03/03/2013 at 22:05, Larry Gusaas wrote: AOO is not on the list for Macs, so the 74% figure is meaningless. You point out when LibreOffice is not listed but do not point out when AOO is not listed. Phui. As far as I believe that AOO and LO

[libreoffice-users] Re: Readers' Choice Awards 2013 Finalist

On 2013-03-03 3:04 PM Tom Davies wrote: Another poll that might pique your interest. I must admit i had expected Mac Users to vote somewhat differently . With the Gnu&Linux poll i thought the results were quite predictable. The Mac poll seems to have found some really odd choices that i ha

[libreoffice-users] Re: About.com "Readers' Choice Awards 2013 for Office Software"

On 2013-03-03 10:54 AM Marc Paré wrote: Favorite Office Software for Mac: LibreOffice 75% -- iWork and MSO both 12% = AOO is not on the list for Macs, so the 74% figure is meaningless. You point out when LibreOffice is not listed but do not point out when AOO is not liste

[libreoffice-users] Re: A Tale of Two Office Suites

On 2012-12-11 8:07 AM Fabian Rodriguez wrote: Because you may have a "conflict between configuration profiles or during normal usage*that leads to a crash* or data loss". LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice use different user profiles. They are completely separate programs and there is no confl

[libreoffice-users] Re: A Tale of Two Office Suites

On 2012-12-11 6:25 AM VA wrote: I'm sorry, but I still don't understand. What harm can it do to my system? Right now, I have LO 3.5.7, AOO 3.4.1 and the LO 4 Beta. I have seen no problems at all. All you've told me is that it shouldn't be done and that you don't do it. Forgive me for being den

[libreoffice-users] Re: Bug report for LibreOffice 3.6.4.3 on Mac OS X 10.6.8

On 2012-12-08 5:30 PM Lincoln Ramsay wrote: I couldn't find a bug report link on LibreOffice.org so I'm sending it here. It is under Get Help / Bug https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/bug/ Steps to reproduce: Navigate to a folder in the Finder that has more than 1 .odt file. Select two .od

[libreoffice-users] Re: New Zealand English Dictionary Submission

On 2012-12-06 4:37 PM Anthony Easthope wrote: What I want to do was make a New Zealand English dictionary extension but I was unsure how to go about this. There already is one for LibreOffice. http://extensions.libreoffice.org/extension-center/english-new-zealand-dictionary-hyphenation-thesaur

[libreoffice-users] Re: 3 new "very large" English dictionaries are now online

On 2012-11-24 1:14 AM Jay Lozier wrote: On 11/24/2012 01:23 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: It is not a personal argument. It is a matter of principal What principal? Principle. Stupid typo. Taking someone's work without giving attribution for it is plagiarism. Period I think you do not

[libreoffice-users] Re: 3 new "very large" English dictionaries are now online

On 2012-11-24 12:04 AM MR wrote: Can you take this personal argument off the list, please? It is not a personal argument. It is a matter of principal You are wrong about what constitutes plagiarism, and this is now completely off topic. Taking someone's work without giving attribution for i

[libreoffice-users] Re: 3 new "very large" English dictionaries are now online

On 2012-11-23 5:20 PM webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: Now please do not call someone "guilty of plagiarism" unless you have proof of that act and not just opinions. You have admitted taking word lists from multiple sources without giving attribution to the sources. That is plagiarism. Your com

[libreoffice-users] Re: 3 new "very large" English dictionaries are now online

On 2012-11-23 4:01 PM Mirosław Zalewski wrote: On 23/11/2012 at 22:27, Larry Gusaas wrote: Since you do not give credit to your sources you are guilty of plagiarism. I believe that you really can't plagiarize language. These are just words. They are common good (or "public domai

[libreoffice-users] Re: 3 new "very large" English dictionaries are now online

On 2012-11-23 3:07 PM webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: A poster has stated that there may be problems with the Canadian dictionary. Something about some specific word spellings that they do not think is "pure" Canadian words, but American word spellings. For my part, I did not choose the words in

[libreoffice-users] Re: 3 new "very large" English dictionaries are now online

This is useless as a spell checker. It has both US and Canadian spelling for many words. "o" vs. "ou", "-ise" vs. "-ize". Double l vs. single l when adding suffixes. Use of s or c in spelling. Absolutely useless for checking the spelling of documents. A Canadian English dictionary should hav

[libreoffice-users] Re: Auto and Manual Spell do not work x

--- On Sun, 10/14/12, Tom Davies wrote: Hi To "get back to factory defaults" and 'switch off' all Extensions just rename your User Profile. Larry gave a link to help with that. Here is another link that will one day be merged with the one Larry gave http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Docum

[libreoffice-users] Re: Auto and Manual Spell do not work x /

On 2012-10-13 2:10 PM Lostsoul wrote: Can t figure out yet how spell check can say its over when i have mis spellings all over the place on a 50/ 60 line document ; keep missing something dang it - later Try resetting your user profile. Many problems with spell checking not working a

[libreoffice-users] Re: Warning Message

On 2012-08-27 11:07 AM Tinkerer wrote: Larry I have downloaded Lbre 3.6.1.2 and it has the same fault. I have found the missing script. Not in Library/Application Support. It is here: LibreOffice.App/Contents/Share/basic/ScriptBindingLibrary/Script xlb Either it is in the wrong place or the App

[libreoffice-users] Re: Warning Message

On 2012-08-25 1:06 PM Tinkerer wrote: Trying to find my User folder, I find that the whole of the Mac User Library is missing. The User/Library is hidden in OS X version 10.7.xx (Lion). The user/library can be accessed in finder by holding down the option key an clicking on Go on the menubar.

[libreoffice-users] Re: "English" dictionary extension

On 2012-06-23 12:53 PM webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: With all the "issues" about my version of a British word list dictionary, I decided to get out of my sick bed and do something that would make the same people more angry at me. I really appreciated your large word list for the Canadian Engli

[libreoffice-users] Re: "Restore Windows" box won't go away

On 2012-06-21 8:04 AM Art Nickel wrote: Running LibreOffice 3.4.4 (last update 11/1/11) on Apple MadGook Pro A few days back while using LibreOffice I had to shut down because it froze while I was importing (cut & paste) some information with a photo from a web page. I had to use the Apple Force

[libreoffice-users] Re: spell checking - corrected

On 2012-06-16 5:50 PM webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: So I took out the offence spelling when it was correct. Maybe I should but it back in. Definitely. Ah, the vagaries of the English language with different spellings and usages in different countries. Here in Canada we use mainly UK spelling

[libreoffice-users] Re: spell checking - corrected

On 2012-06-16 3:38 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi:) It's a bit weird because in English (UK) defence is right but defense is not. Of course nothing can be 100% right all the time. Regards from Tom:) Have a look wikipediea for the differences between UK and US English. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

[libreoffice-users] Re: spell checking

On 2012-06-16 12:26 PM Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2012-06-16 11:04 AM webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: See if this British [en-UK] English dictionary works for you. It may be what you are looking for, or not. But it does have over 638,000 words. The original "master list" claimed to

[libreoffice-users] Re: spell checking

On 2012-06-16 11:04 AM webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: See if this British [en-UK] English dictionary works for you. It may be what you are looking for, or not. But it does have over 638,000 words. The original "master list" claimed to be British English, and not Oxford English. I use your Ca

[libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading LibreOffice 3.5.4 for Mac OS X

On 2012-06-02 11:12 AM Jay Lozier wrote: On 06/02/2012 11:30 AM, Ivan Avery Frey wrote: On 2 June 2012 11:22, Jay Lozier wrote: Ivan, On 06/02/2012 10:56 AM, Ivan Avery Frey wrote: Hi, the download page I access from my iMac running Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6) says I have to download a

[libreoffice-users] Re: Python and Tkinter

On 2012-05-25 2:17 AM Tom Davies wrote: Who is TKinter? http://www.google.com/search?q=TKinter&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8 -- _ Larry I. Gusaas Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada Website: http://larry-gusaas.com "An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far

[libreoffice-users] Re: IPad?

On 2012-05-03 3:44 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi:) Is there a virtual machine program for iPad? Does VirtualBox work? Perhaps a light-weight Gnu&Linux distro such as SliTaz or one of the Puppies with LO installed inside that might do the trick? Regards from Tom:) No, there is not. -- __

[libreoffice-users] Re: IPad?

On 2012-05-02 4:16 PM Andreas Säger wrote: Am 02.05.2012 23:38, Mark Stanton wrote: Is there a LO for the iPad? Mark Apple does not allow free software on that platform. Not true. There are many free apps available for the iPad. -- _ Larry I. Gusaas Moose

[libreoffice-users] Re: database

On 2012-04-20 8:39 AM Elizabeth Lawrence wrote: HI, I have downloaded libreoffice in order to use the database. I can bring up the database but the one I want use wont open the wizard for tables. I have tried to uninstall libreoffice twice but it wont go. My blood pressure is soaring - plea

[libreoffice-users] Re: database

On 2012-04-20 3:01 PM Tom Davies wrote: The 3.5.x branch prefers java 1.7 and apparently that preference has been back-ported to 3.4.5 and also gone into the 3.4.6. For a Mac it's quite important to remove java 6_29 or was it 6_30 asap. Regards from JRE 1.7 has not been released for Macs. The

[libreoffice-users] Re: database

On 2012-04-20 2:22 PM Steve Edmonds wrote: My mac tried to update my java the other day to V7 (1.7), I stopped it.. I think there were issues with this version and LO. Possibly someone can advise the state of compatibility with the different LO versions and Java. The update is to Java for M

[libreoffice-users] Re: Open Office and Libre Office Questions...

On 2012-04-19 8:18 AM webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: Yes, you can have LO and AOO installed on the same computer. True No, you cannot run both at the same time. You can run both programs at the same time on a Mac. No, it is not something that works well for most users. Works well for me. -

[libreoffice-users] Re: Macintosh Custom Keyboard Shortcuts

On 2012-03-01 5:31 PM Mark Simon wrote: A few months ago I was happy to acquire a new Macintosh (running OSX 10.7). When the salesperson suggested I could also buy M$Office for the Mac, I laughed and said "Why would I want to do that? I've got LibreOffice", or something like that. However I c

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

On 2012-02-23 12:57 PM Tom Davies wrote: It's not worth flogging a dead horse. He will not attempt to consider anyone else's point of view and if you dare to disagree he will just block you too. Hmmm, it might be wrth aiming for that now i think about it. Trying to get you to follow common

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

On 2012-02-22 1:19 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Most people and especially those that are new to the lists will top-post because that is what they are most familiar with. Office workers have almost never seen any alternative. Unless the office apps are not aimed at office users then it's ridicu

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problem with vertical scroll bar in LibreOffice Writer 3.5 for Mac OS X

On 2012-02-18 9:08 PM Kal Sze (@k_sze) wrote: Larry Gusaas wrote What is the behaviour in other applications? Is the scrollbar different in LibreOffice? The scroll bar works as expected in other applications: I would be able to drag the handle by clicking anywhere in the handle. Thanks

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problem with vertical scroll bar in LibreOffice Writer 3.5 for Mac OS X

On 2012-02-18 4:30 AM Kal Sze (@k_sze) wrote: I've just tried setting the scroll bars to always show, yet the problem remains. What is the behaviour in other applications? Is the scrollbar different in LibreOffice? I almost never use the scrollbar position indicator for scrolling. I use my t

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problem with vertical scroll bar in LibreOffice Writer 3.5 for Mac OS X

On 2012-02-17 9:32 PM Kal Sze (@k_sze) wrote: I'm using LibreOffice 3.5 on Mac OS X Lion 10.7.3. Are you scrollbars hidden by default until you need them? If so try enabling the to always show. Go into System Preferences, then General and set "Show Scroll Bars" to "Always". I'm not using Lio

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problem with vertical scroll bar in LibreOffice Writer 3.5 for Mac OS X

On 2012-02-17 12:29 AM Kal Sze (@k_sze) wrote: There seems to be a problem with the vertical scroll bar when editing documents in LibreOffice Writer 3.5 for Mac OS X. When the document is long enough and the vertical scroll bar shows up, I have to click the very top of the scroll bar handle in

[libreoffice-users] Re: Restore Windows Dialogue Problems

On 2012-02-05 4:23 PM Charles Bierwirth wrote: I'm running Libreoffice 3.4.5 on OSX Lion 10.7.2. Recently, I had to forcefully restart my computer. Since then, every time I open Libreoffice the "Restore Windows" dialogue pops up. See http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.ph

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mac Issues

On 2012-01-31 2:39 PM Moore, Rick wrote: Sing a Mac with OX10.7 and Libre 3.5. I keep getting a restore Window Pop-up window that says the following: The application "LibreOffice" unexpectedly quit while trying to restore its windows. Do you want to try and restore its windows again. You hav

[libreoffice-users] Re: calc: unnumbered rows

On 2012-01-19 1:43 PM saro...@gmail.com wrote: Unsubscribe me please! The unsubscribe procedure does not work! You are being a bloody ass by spamming the list. Did you send an email to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org to get unsubscibe instructions? Did you then send an unsubscribe message

[libreoffice-users] Re: What about the standard state of the "hybrid pdf" format?

On 2012-01-11 1:38 PM Tom Davies wrote: Pdf is a proprietary format. You are wrong. You should check the facts before posting. From http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_Document_Format Portable Document Format (PDF) is an open standard for document exchange. This file format, created

[libreoffice-users] Re: Printer driver, page size and 3.4.4 in Lion

On 2012-01-05 12:35 PM webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: Then how do Mac people print their own photos on the 4x6 photo paper? We can do that with Windows and Linux. By using programs that do not have broken print dialogues. I print photos using Preview, or one of several other

[libreoffice-users] Re: Printer driver, page size and 3.4.4 in Lion

On 2012-01-05 10:16 AM webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: As for LibreOffice setting the page size, I did state that with defining the size of the page in the document with Format>Page created a 4x6 page and then my HP Color Laser printer defaulted to that size, but called it a phot

[libreoffice-users] Re: Printer driver, page size and 3.4.4 in Lion

On 2012-01-03 5:52 PM Robert Peirce wrote: I have a 4x6 card I need to print. In other apps I just select 4x6. In LibreOffice I need to go into "Paper Handling", click "scale to fit paper size" before I can select the 4x6 size. When I do that, the print size is reduced to the point of being

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problem changing from OpenOffice mac to LibreOffice

On 2011-12-01 7:28 AM Tom Davies wrote: I thought you have to uninstall programs, like you do in Gnu&Linux or Windows, rather than just delete them? Nope. You uninstall the majority of programs on a Mac by deleting them. Anyway, Larry's answer should sort out the problem as stated and it's

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problem changing from OpenOffice mac to LibreOffice

On 2011-11-27 12:55 PM Dair wrote: I took the NeoOffice app and put it in the trash. Then I opened LibreOffice and opened an .odt document from the “Open” command inside the program. No problem. I made a small change and saved it. Fine. Then, in the Finder, I doubled clicked the document expecti

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base Help

On 2011-09-15 10:21 PM Bruce Carlson wrote: Every time I send an email to the list I get a copy sent back to my inbox. I thought this was supposed to happen. That is correct. It is only gmail users that do not see the copy sent back to them. That is a feature of gmail -- ___

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base Help

On 2011-09-15 12:16 PM Boyd Tong wrote: Second question. I did not see my original posting of the question. What email address should I use to post questions? Gmail does not show you the copy of your message that you receive from the list. It just shows only your original sent message, thus av

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

On 2011-09-09 7:12 PM Ken Springer wrote: On 9/9/11 5:33 PM, Nuno J. Silva wrote: I guess some programs will have an option to "collapse" quoted text. I suggest searching in addons.mozilla.org for a thunderbird extension that does that (I thought QuoteColors did it, but apparently it doesn't).

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

On 2011-09-09 12:21 AM Dave Sergeant wrote: I think that single paragraph explains why this thread has become so heated. YOU are reading this list on a NEWSGROUP. But the list is also available as a EMAIL LIST and an archive of that same EMAIL LIST on Nabble. I would hazard a guess that the vast

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

On 2011-09-08 12:58 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi:) I use a standard email client in a standard way set on it's defaults. There are likely to be more people using such systems as LibreOffice becomes more popular. Hold onto your hats! The headers state that you are using "YahooMailClassic/14.0.5

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

On 2011-09-08 1:12 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Look, the interspersed answers from Larry are practically unidentifiable from the message. By posting at the top (or bottom) it would have been clearer which were your answers. Every line of the post I am replying to has a > in front of it if usin

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

On 2011-09-08 12:10 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) No, he didn't. He just showed that he has not read any of the posts yet as his arguments are already countered in previous posts. Bullshit. You continually do not show the proper attribution in the posts you reply to. You have not countered this

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

On 2011-09-08 11:14 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Interspersing or bottom-posting ensures that every message needs to be scrolled through unless people delete all the stuff that is irrelevant (in their opinion, which 'might not' be the same as the opinion of the person reading). Top posting mea

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

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 extensions by default. The

[libreoffice-users] Re: Envelopes do not print to selected size using OS X

On 2011-08-18 4:18 PM Cor Nouws wrote: Actually not precisely. I wrote " To better understand the situation, may I ask you and others, if you would mind to query for issues with e.g. "table" in the subject.. " etc And I had done that. So why do you keep telling me to do so? Anyways, I think

[libreoffice-users] Re: Envelopes do not print to selected size using OS X

On 2011-08-18 2:59 PM Cor Nouws wrote: Larry Gusaas wrote (18-08-11 22:48) Why are you telling me to do what I already did. Is explained in the rest of the text :-) You said " if you would mind to query for issues". I did that, as I explained. Now you are admonishing me for not

[libreoffice-users] Re: Envelopes do not print to selected size using OS X

On 2011-08-18 2:24 PM Cor Nouws wrote: To better understand the situation, may I ask you and others, if you would mind to query for issues with e.g. "table" in the subject.. You may of course skip closed (duplicate, fixed etc) issues. (* for the query) Why are you telling me to do what I alre

[libreoffice-users] Re: Envelopes do not print to selected size using OS X

On 2011-08-18 5:50 AM Cor Nouws wrote: Tom Davies wrote (18-08-11 13:21) :-( Duplicates add to the original reports just as a good comment would. http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport#Reporting_a_bug_in_4_Steps Please read and act and advise accordingly. I searched for Mac printing p

[libreoffice-users] Envelopes do not print to selected size using OS X

I just submitted a bug report, Bug 40189 - Printing – Envelopes do not print to selected size. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40189 I am using a Mac, OS X version 10.6.8 and LibreOffice 3.4.2. Cannot print envelopes to correct size, e.g. a #10 envelope prints to A4 size. The bug w

[libreoffice-users] Re: how to unsubscribe

On 2011/07/20 6:12 PM Robert Holtzman wrote: What I was referring to was the fact that users seem to be able to unsubscribe from the OOo lists without nearly the hassle LO users endure. There were lots of people having trouble unsubscribing from the OOo lists. I do wonder why LO can't have th

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO Base - Questions not answered!?

On 2011/07/19 12:45 PM Tom Davies wrote: I also heard of a forum or something in OpenOffice that might be worth trying to find. Try http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/index.php They have tutorials and a help section for Base Larry -- _ Larry I. Gusaas

[libreoffice-users] Re: My Tools, Options, Security menu doesn't exist?!?

On 2011/07/13 12:04 PM floridabrits wrote: I just don't understand why I don't have this tools/options menu that is discussed. On Macs it is /Preferences. Larry -- _ Larry I. Gusaas Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada Website: http://larry-gusaas.com "An artist is

[libreoffice-users] Re: [LibraOffice-Users] - DONT use> Reply to < for a new thread

On 2011/07/03 3:26 PM Tom Davies wrote: Sorry, i didn't notice this because i don't use Nabble or Gmane for the emailing list. I just use my normal email-client and i imagine most new users do too. Still, it's good to know for the future so thanks for that Hal It has nothing to do with using N

[libreoffice-users] Re: default type and setting for pasting

On 2011/06/20 11:52 AM Roxy Robinson wrote: Yeah, Tom. I think it would depend both on the OS, and the mouse capabilities. But the problem, even with this, is that, as far as I know there isn't any KEY COMBINATION for the various OPTIONS WITHIN PASTE SPECIAL. Did you try CTRL+ALT+Shift+V, whic

[libreoffice-users] gmane test

test Larry -- _ Larry I. Gusaas Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada Website: http://larry-gusaas.com "An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs." - Edgard Varese -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.or

[libreoffice-users] Can't post through gmane

41:43 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane:http://gmane.org/ To:us...@libreoffice.org From: Larry Gusaas Subject: Re: helping Users and LibreOffice - proposal Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 08:41:29 -0600 Lines: 20 -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org In ca

[libreoffice-users] Re: helping Users and LibreOffice - proposal

On 2011/06/11 5:55 AM Tom Davies wrote concerning "Re: helping Users and LibreOffice - proposal": Oracle were playing tactical games, rushing out their 1st release since their 3.3.0 and calling it 3.4.0. OpenOffice.org 3.4.0 has not been released. OOo 3.3.0 is the last version released in t

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO 3.4.0 language pack for EN-US?

On 2011/06/04 12:48 PM bunk3m wrote: I was going to download v3.4.0 but the site shows "null" for the language pack (en-us). I checked the "Other ways to download" but couldn't find it. https://www.libreoffice.org/download/ shows LibO_3.4.0_MacOS_x86_install_en-US.dmg 173 MB as being available

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mailing list signature cutline

On 2011/06/02 4:35 PM PLO wrote: The real point is that the list subscription information that is appended to messages does not constitute a signature, and so should therefore not be appended to messages preceded by a cutline. A simple series of dashes or an continuous underscore above the list

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mailing list signature cutline

On 2011/06/02 3:33 PM PLO wrote: The Bat! is by far one of the best featured email clients available. But, as you pointed out, it does not recognize two sig delimiters in a message. Larry -- _ Larry I. Gusaas Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada Website: http://larry-

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mailing list signature cutline

On 2011/06/02 2:14 PM PLO wrote: I do not use Thunderbird, but I don't see how it would behave any differently to the email client I use (The Bat!) in this respect...but I don't know. In my email client the signature (everything below the cutline) is highlighted in a different colour to the mess

[libreoffice-users] Re: Writer - envelope printing format problem

4. It still occurs in OOo-dev 3.4.0 OOO340m0(Build:9583) Same problem in LibreOffice 3.4.0 OOO340m1 (Build:11) Here is a copy of the post (with bug#) of the post I made to the OOo release list. On 2011/01/08 9:50 AM Larry Gusaas wrote: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bu

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't get spell check to work.

On 2011/05/03 5:37 PM Nuzhna Pomoshch wrote: 2. Is there actually a New Zealand dictionary for them to download and install? Yes. http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/project/dict-en-nz-2008-12-03 Larry -- _ Larry I. Gusaas Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada

[libreoffice-users] Re: Font display in LibreOffice documents

On 2011/04/15 1:06 PM Sascha Vieweg wrote: Hello, being an extensive user of LibO rather than iWorks or MSO on my Mac (OS X 10.6.6), the (only) one thing that tempers delight is the "blurred" unsharp display of text in documents. Currently, I am writing rather long reports for my work, and I em

[libreoffice-users] Re: Startup options

On 2011/03/25 9:35 PM NoOp wrote: On 03/25/2011 07:11 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2011/03/25 6:40 PM NoOp wrote: On 03/25/2011 05:20 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2011/03/25 4:14 PM NoOp wrote: Back to you Larry. Why back to me? I don't use the command line. Because you stated: &qu

[libreoffice-users] Re: Startup options

On 2011/03/25 6:40 PM NoOp wrote: On 03/25/2011 05:20 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2011/03/25 4:14 PM NoOp wrote: Back to you Larry. Why back to me? I don't use the command line. Because you stated: "Only of interest to Linux users. Most of the posts in this thread are by Wind

[libreoffice-users] Re: Startup options

On 2011/03/25 4:14 PM NoOp wrote: Back to you Larry. Why back to me? I don't use the command line. I gave previously gave a link to a site that had Command Line OpenOffice.org Launchers so someone could modify them for LibreOffice. Here is the link once again. http://stuporglue.org/openoffice

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