Re: [libreoffice-users] Add a bookmark to TOC

2020-08-01 Thread User
o the mailing list so it is unnecessary to email me directly.RegardsDaveFrom: Michael H [mailto:cma...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, August 1, 2020, 20:12 UTC To:Office User Cc:LibreOffice Users Subject:[libreoffice-users] Add a bookmark to TOC Instead of buildin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add a bookmark to TOC

2020-08-02 Thread User
Dave *From:* Michael H [mailto:cma...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Saturday, August 1, 2020, 20:12 UTC *To:* Office User *Cc:* LibreOffice Users *Subject:* [libreoffice-users] Add a bookmark to TOC > Instead of building the Table of con

[libreoffice-users] Where are my custom labels?

2012-07-23 Thread Libre User
I have recently upgraded to LibreOffice 3.6.4 and can't find my custom labels. Using the LO 3.2 family I have been creating labels for museum exhibits. From a museum supplied spreadsheet with the necessary fields, I used an LO Base query sheet and then used "Insert Labels". I created a custo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where are my custom labels?

2012-07-24 Thread Libre User
;re missing out)) With the 3.5.x branch the User Profile changed location but the 3.5.4 'should' have found your old one and 'borrowed' it http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/UserProfile hopefully the wiki guide might help you find your user profiles, both th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where are my custom labels?

2012-07-24 Thread Libre User
Sorry, I mistyped. I am using 3.4.6 which I upgraded from 3.2.? which is why I referred to it as the 3.2 family. I just don't remember Jerry At 04:37 PM 7/24/2012, you wrote: Hi Jerry, Libre User schrieb: > I have recently upgraded to LibreOffice 3.6.4 and can't find my cu

[libreoffice-users] 2013 Calendar Template

2012-09-15 Thread Libre User
Does anyone know I can get one of these as a Writer template not a Calc template Jerry -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfou

[libreoffice-users] Changing Writer's footnotes font size

2014-08-29 Thread lo-user
Where can I set the default font size for footnotes in Writer? I can't seem to find it. -- Jerry -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documen

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing Writer's footnotes font size

2014-08-30 Thread lo-user
Thanks, Brian. That does help a lot. - Message from b.m.bar...@btinternet.com - Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 05:11:22 +0100 From: Brian Barker Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing Writer's footnotes font size To: users@global.libreoffice.org At 16:32 29/08/2014 -07

[libreoffice-users] Writer auto indenting?

2014-09-07 Thread lo-user
Is there a way to get Writer to preserve the tab indenting from the previous line on which I was typing? For instance, lets suppose that the left hand edge of this message is the left margin of a Writer document. This is my first line of typing. Type another line. Now I want this line to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer auto indenting?

2014-09-07 Thread lo-user
Thank you, Brian. I stand duly chastised. I'll try to not ask any more stupid questions when I'm frustrated. The solution to "getting all mixed up" is to learn how to use the facilities properly, so you are not "mixed up" - not to dismiss the facilities that the product provides. No:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer auto indenting?

2014-09-13 Thread lo-user
- Message from jseym...@linxnet.com - Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 13:29:57 -0400 From: Jim Seymour Reply-To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer auto indenting? To: users@global.libreoffice.org On Sat, 13 Sep 2014 18:23:40 +0100 Brian Barker

Re: [libreoffice-users] "Properties" Toolbar?

2014-09-25 Thread lo-user
I would tend to agree with Mark. If it's called "Properties", why is it called "Sidebar" in the View menu? I think it should be called "Properties" in the menu too. - Message from m...@vowleyfarm.co.uk - Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 18:51:17 +0100 From: Mark Stanton Reply-To:

[libreoffice-users] Windows Vista?

2020-06-06 Thread Office User
The System Requirements page: https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/system-requirements/ Says: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, or Windows 10 I don't have access to VM running Vista at the moment. Is anyone here running LO 6.x on a Vista machine? I have a client who would like to run

[libreoffice-users] Add a bookmark to TOC

2020-08-01 Thread Office User
First, I do understand how to create a TOC based on heading levels, but what I am trying to work out is how to add some kind of flag/marker (I am using the term bookmark) to a paragraph in order to have it appear as the first entry in a TOC.To illustrate with a hypothetical

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add a bookmark to TOC

2020-08-02 Thread Office User
On 01/08/2020 12:44, Office User wrote: > First, I do understand how to create a > TOC based on heading levels, but what I am trying to work out is > how to add some kind of flag/marker (I am using the term bookmark) > to a paragraph in order to have it appear as the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add a bookmark to TOC

2020-08-02 Thread Office User
On 02/08/2020 15:34, Luuk wrote: > > On 2-8-2020 13:06, User wrote: >> Thanks Michael. I am sure there is a use for your method, but it is much >> too complicated for my small requirement. >> >> Unfortunately, I wasn't able to view your document, because the Goo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: OTM documents

2020-08-19 Thread Office User
On 19/08/2020 10:12, Dave Howorth wrote: > On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 19:57:53 -0700 (MST) > V Stuart Foote wrote: > >> toki wrote >>> How does one construct an .OTM document? >>> ... >>> >>> At this stage, I'd settle for a sample.otm. >> >> Jonathon, >> >> Just assemble one. It works as expected, if

Re: [libreoffice-users] problem with file name with some dot on name

2022-05-04 Thread LO User
*From:* Nilton Jose Rizzo [mailto:niltonri...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, May 3, 2022, 21:49 UTC *To:* users@global.libreoffice.org *Subject:* [libreoffice-users] problem with file name with some dot on name > Hi all, > > >

[libreoffice-users] Strange Password Warning

2022-05-16 Thread LO User
://www.mediafire.com/view/o0toa0w0isku0td/LO_PW.png/file The fix is simple, just blow away the user profile and start again. This happened with LO 7.3.3.2 on a Win 10 Pro VM. My post here is more a case of curiosity to know if others have seen this or something very similar. If so, what/which passwo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Strange Password Warning

2022-05-17 Thread LO User
On 17/05/2022 12:58, Stephan Bergmann wrote: > On 16/05/2022 16:27, LO User wrote: >> After 12 years I have discovered a new LO warning message. >> It appears as in a bar above the module workspace and reads: >> "The master password is stored in an outdated format, you sh

Re: [libreoffice-users] Starting page numbering in a document on the second page

2022-06-25 Thread LO User
On 25/06/2022 21:28, Ian Bertram wrote: > > I have a long document (156 pages) plus a cover page. I want the cover page > to be unnumbered and the numbering to start with the second page of the > document. I’ve tried using page styles and got the second page to show as 1, > but the header als

Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles etc.

2022-06-27 Thread LO User
On 27/06/2022 01:15, Chris J. wrote: > HI. > > > Thank you, I'm beginning to figure out Master Documents. Still a few > issues but we'll get to them or solve them no doubt with the least > convenient method. > > > Book editors and publishers have submission formats they will accept. > They wan

[libreoffice-users] Right Mouse Click Problem

2022-06-27 Thread LO User
On the same Win 10 machine I have 7.4.0.0 beta1 installed in parallel with 7.3.4.2 (both x64). Right mouse clicking inside any 7.4 module (eg. right click on an open Writer document) does not open a context menu, 7.3.4.2 behaves as expected. I have tested on 2 other Win 10 boxes with the same resul

Re: [libreoffice-users] Right Mouse Click Problem

2022-06-27 Thread LO User
On 27/06/2022 15:03, Robert Großkopf wrote: > Seems to be this bug: > > https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=149537 > > with many duplicates, Thanks Robert. Obviously you are more skilled at searching Bugzilla than I am. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.li

[libreoffice-users] Restore Window Size & Positin

2022-08-21 Thread LO User
Since updating to LO 7.4.0.3 on Win 10 machines my files no longer open with their last saved window size & position. in every case they open in a centered 1426 x 752 pixel window on a 1920 x 1080 resolution screen. Has anyone else noticed this change? Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+un

[libreoffice-users] Export to PDF Failure

2022-11-13 Thread LO User
Version: 7.4.2.3 / LibreOffice Community Build ID: 382eef1f22670f7f4118c8c2dd222ec7ad009daf CPU threads: 4; OS: Linux 6.0; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3 Locale: en-US (en_US.UTF-8); UI: en-US Calc: threaded Can anyone offer any thoughts as to why "Export to PDF" (via dialog or direct) fails with t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Export to PDF Failure

2022-11-14 Thread LO User
cale: de-DE (de_DE.UTF-8); UI: de-DE > Calc: threaded > > here. > I would test with > → new user profile > (renaming home/user/.config/libreoffice/4 to /4old) > → Reinstalling package for filters (but don't know in which package this > filter has been stored) > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre office -> Calc -> hyperlink

2022-12-30 Thread LO User
Original Message From: 6tau...@wp.pl [mailto:6tau...@wp.pl] Sent: Friday, December 30, 2022, 08:39 UTC To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] Libre office -> Calc -> hyperlink > Libre office -> Calc, the command insert hyperlink button appears > in the c

Re: [libreoffice-users] texmaths extension failure

2023-04-10 Thread LO User
These kinds of extensions are contributed and maintained by community members, not by the LO developers. Please contact the extension contributor: http://roland65.free.fr/texmaths/ On 10/04/2023 15:43, citc wrote: > Readers, > > Have observered the following errors to attempt use of this extensio

Re: [libreoffice-users] Actual bug report.

2023-04-10 Thread LO User
For bug reports go to: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/ On 10/04/2023 15:47, Michael Tiernan wrote: > When attempting to muddle about with some data from a google form. > > First, the version info is: > > Version: 7.5.2.2 (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community Build ID: > 53bb9681a964705cf67259072

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice message footer

2011-07-30 Thread Libre User
. The developer knows the line means: "Here is how you obtain the instructions on how to unsubscribe." The less sophisticated user, seeing the same line reads it as: "Here are your instruction on how to unsubscribe." Instead of the developers insisting that the informat

Re: [libreoffice-users] Two dictionary questions

2011-09-27 Thread Libre User
> OPtions > Language settings > Writing aids. Those are placed in your LibreOffice user profile (For the path, see Tools > OPtions > General > Paths...) 2) Is there a way to get LibreOffice to consult more than one dictionary for a text that has sections in or words from two (

[libreoffice-users] Where is Find? (Writer 3.4.3)

2011-10-14 Thread Libre User
I just updated to LO 3.4.3 in a Windows 7 laptop. [ctrl]+F used to bring up "Find" but now it doesn't. Checked keyboard shortcuts and it shows [ctrl]+F is 'find' for LO but is blank for Writer. Also menu selections edit>Find or edit>Find and Replace show keyboard shortcuts but don't work ei

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where is Find? (Writer 3.4.3)

2011-10-14 Thread Libre User
Thank you. Did not notice the new find toolbar at the bottom of the screen. Was looking for the old dialog box to open. I think I like the new toolbar better. Jerry At 01:28 PM 10/14/2011, you wrote: Hi Jerry, Libre User wrote (14-10-11 22:20) I just updated to LO 3.4.3 in a Windows 7

RE: [libreoffice-users] Where is Find? (Writer 3.4.3)

2011-10-14 Thread Libre User
fo...@utsa.edu From: Libre User [mailto:libreu...@earthlink.net] Sent: Fri 10/14/2011 3:20 PM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] Where is Find? (Writer 3.4.3) I just updated to LO 3.4.3 in a Windows 7 laptop. [ctrl]+F used to bring up &qu

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where is Find? (Writer 3.4.3)

2011-10-16 Thread Libre User
With help like this coming so fast, I will stay with the list despite the theological disputes that erupt from time to time here. Won't mention the topics or it will get them started again. Thanks again for the rapid help. Jerry At 03:09 PM 10/15/2011, you wrote: Hi Jerry, Libre

Re: [libreoffice-users] Altered use of F in Writer

2011-10-24 Thread Libre User
At first I was also annoyed but now find that I like the new arrangement much better than the old function. Since the small search box at the bottom of the screen is a toolbar, it can be moved. I moved it to an unused piece of real estate at the right side of the top tool bar and then locked

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer Thesaurus

2011-10-29 Thread Libre User
Tools>>Options>>General>>Click box at bottom of window that says "Enable experimental (unstable) features Jerry At 02:39 PM 10/29/2011, you wrote: Writer Thesaurus Just up graded to 11.04 and seem the thesauruses is grayed out. Any one know who to activated/ turn on this feature? -- View th

Re: [libreoffice-users] testing out 2 new large word list English dictionaries.

2011-11-01 Thread Libre User
Are there instructions for installing these alternate files? OS=Win7 Jerry At 07:40 AM 11/1/2011, you wrote: I am testing out 2 new .oxt extensions. They are about 5.5MB each in size. The American English one has en_US spelling, hyphen, and thesaurus. The British one has en_GB spelling, h

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 3.4.4 (Writer): make comment refer to selected text rather than cursor point

2011-11-13 Thread Libre User
Since the comment will always have a single location as a starting point why not just highlight the selection using the highlight tool on the Formatting Toolbar and then insert the comment? That should make it clear that your comment refers to the entire highlighted text. Jerry At 08:16 AM

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer: business cards w/ tables - duplicate cells

2011-11-19 Thread Libre User
I'm confused on what you are describing. How can you do business cards if the content takes up an entire 8 1/2 x 11 page? Or by page do you mean the entire business card? If this is what you mean it is very simple to do. If you use the File > New > Business Cards commands, it brings up a scr

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer: business cards w/ tables - duplicate cells

2011-11-19 Thread Libre User
Mathew, That blank second page is inserted by LibreWriter for some unknown reason. After you have generated the business card, press Ctrl P to bring up the print menu. Select the LibreOffice Writer tab and unselect "Print automatically inserted blank pages". Jerry At 02:17 PM 11/19/2011,

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer: business cards w/ tables - duplicate cells

2011-11-19 Thread Libre User
I don't believe that is always the case. I just used the label format to create a set of 422 labels for specimens in a museum using a spreadsheet which contained all of the label data and LibreOffice Base. There were 39 pages of labels and the program inserted a blank page between each page o

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer: business cards w/ tables - duplicate cells

2011-11-19 Thread Libre User
;m concerned about some of these particulars is because I'm setting this stuff up for an older even-less-informed user than myself and I want him to be able to print and make small modifications without too much knowledge. Thanks! Matt T -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Unwanted horizontal white hairline rules in PDF in Mac Preview

2011-12-01 Thread Libre User
I viewed the document in Foxit Reader v5.1 on a Win7 64bit system and didn't see the lines either. Jerry At 04:10 PM 12/1/2011, you wrote: On 12/01/2011 10:55 AM, bh wrote: > I just switched from NeoOffice to LibreOffice on my Mac. LibreOffice is much > more reliable! I was getting mysteri

Re: [libreoffice-users] Labels

2011-12-03 Thread Libre User
I just completed a project where I produced the 422 labels needed for a mineral museum display which started with an Excel spreadsheet of the collection. I am using LibreOffice 3.4.3 on a Win7 64 bit system. Here are the steps that I followed. Creat a database (LibreBase) using the Excel spre

Re: [libreoffice-users] how to write in two separate column in writer?

2011-12-03 Thread Libre User
I just see a two lines with a series of letters. Not sure what you are trying to do. My email client doesn't seem to have the same formatting as yours. Can you describe what you want in words. Jerry At 08:31 PM 12/3/2011, you wrote: hi, what i want to do is something like this with writer-

Re: [libreoffice-users] how to write in two separate column in writer?

2011-12-04 Thread Libre User
Tom, The problem with columns is that you can not put anything in the second column until you fill the first one. Jerry At 03:10 AM 12/4/2011, you wrote: Hi :) Columns might be easier? Hopefully there might be an appropriate chapter in the Writer guide http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/D

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

2011-12-20 Thread Libre User
Pedro, It does not work in my LO. (Version 3.4.3, Win 7 64bit) After creating "in situ" in italics, I opened the AutoCorrect box. "in situ" does not appear in the 'with' box and the 'Text only' box is checked, grayed out and can not be changed. Jerry At 03:41 PM 12/20/2011, you wrote:

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

2011-12-20 Thread Libre User
I know that with mine, the "Text Only" box is checked and grayed out so it will not take formatted text. And yes I used Ctrl-c to capture the formatting. Is there a setting some place that will allow it work the way you describe? Jerry At 09:10 PM 12/20/2011, you wrote: On 21/12/11 14:55, J

Re: [libreoffice-users] Difficulty with Page Up, Page Down, and scrolling

2011-04-24 Thread Libre User
I have been using a Logitech Trackball without problems with both OpenOffice and then with LibreOffice. My suggestion is that first you go to the Logitech web site and download the latest drivers for the trackball. After installing the new driver, go to Control Panel --->Mouse Settings. You

[libreoffice-users] Cursor focus on reopening file

2011-04-24 Thread Libre User
I have a problem that I hope this group can help me with. Simply stated, I work with very large documents, some in excess of 100 pages. They are either created in odt format or converted from doc or docx to odt when I get them. While working with these documents, if I save the file and then

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cursor focus on reopening file

2011-04-24 Thread Libre User
ink I would have ever made the connection. Thank you again. Jerry At 03:09 PM 4/24/2011, you wrote: Hi, Le 24/04/2011 21:28, Libre User a écrit : Help! Is the problem with my OS settings? (I can't be sure that the Win7 settings are the same on both Win7 computers.) Something different

Re: [libreoffice-users] Please update the signature wrt unsubscribing.

2011-05-02 Thread Libre User
If that's what it means then it should say "To get unsubscribe instructions send E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org" My reading of the signature statement was that the instruction to unsubscribe was to send the email. Brevity may be the soul of wit but it is also the foundation of misunder

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Questions

2012-01-17 Thread Libre User
do so automatically? LO 3.4.5 Final does this; I just checked. http://www.libreoffice.org/download/ In order for this to work you have to fill out the User Data (I think the minimum is just your name)... Actually just your first name works and this works in earlier versions also. Jerry -

[libreoffice-users] Specialized dictionary

2012-02-28 Thread Libre User
I have a project to make display labels for a mineral museum. Does anyone know of a source for a specialized dictionary of mineral and chemical names that can be used with LO? Jerry -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Specialized dictionary

2012-03-01 Thread Libre User
Thank you. It doesn't have all the minerals but it does cut down on the number of terms marked misspelled. And that dictionary will be useful for other projects. Jerry At 09:22 AM 2/29/2012, you wrote: On 02/28/2012 12:38 PM, Libre User wrote: I have a project to make display labels

[libreoffice-users] Upgrade information

2012-04-05 Thread Libre User
I am currently running LO 3.4.4. I want to upgrade to LO 3.5.2. Release notes say that "For Windows users that have LibreOffice prior to version 3.4.5 installed, either uninstall that beforehand, or upgrade to 3.4.5. Otherwise, the upgrade to 3.5.2 may fail." Am I correct in thinking that up

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice losing position between sessions

2012-04-14 Thread Libre User
You need to have entered some information in the User Data section under Tools>Options>LibreOffice>User Data. Only a first name is sufficient but the form can not be completely blank. Also check the box labeled "Enable experimental (unstable) features" under Tools>Optio

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice losing position between sessions - solved!

2012-04-20 Thread Libre User
ident rather than a deliberate design choice. Otherwise they would probably have put a tick-box in options somewhere i guess. The work-around works though. Regards from Tom :) --- On Sun, 15/4/12, Libre User wrote: From: Libre User Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice losing pos

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice losing position between sessions - solved!

2012-04-21 Thread Libre User
n accident rather than a deliberate design choice. Otherwise they would probably have put a tick-box in options somewhere i guess. The work-around works though. Regards from Tom :) --- On Sun, 15/4/12, Libre User wrote: From: Libre User Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice losing

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

2012-06-23 Thread Libre User
As one of those who is enjoying the benefits of all the work you put into these dictionaries, THANK YOU.!!! Jerry At 01:22 PM 6/23/2012, you wrote: So, clearly there are a lot of people out there quietly enjoying using your works. Regards from Tom :) --- On Sat, 23/6/12, webmaster-Kracked_

Re: [libreoffice-users] calling all users - need missing terms for spelling dictionaries

2012-06-24 Thread Libre User
ctly to be accepted. Any word/term I do not know will be checked with online sources for proper spelling. So would any user like to help with creating a large list of science and technical words/terms that could be used to create a separate "tech" dictionary for LO? I was working o