[libreoffice-users] Compatibility with other offices in the document file

2021-05-05 Thread KostyaPay
You can check compatibility with other offices in the document file, that is,to have files of images, tables, markup, etc.When opened in another there was all the data from the other office in the file. -- Sent from: http://document-foundation-mail-archive.969070.n3.nabble.com/Users-f1639498.ht

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility with markdown

2020-06-16 Thread toki
On 2020/06/16 00:31, H wrote: > Were you thinking of https://github.com/abcBHM/MD2odt or perhaps of > https://github.com/DjebbZ/markdown-to-odt? The latter seems to be one-way > only though. Neither project has been updated for a while and it seems as if > they can both be forked? Neither of th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility with markdown

2020-06-15 Thread H
On June 15, 2020 6:03:02 PM EDT, toki.kant...@gmail.com wrote: >On 2020/06/14 18:18, H wrote: >> I have been running LibreOffice under CentOS 7 for several years and >am a satisfied user. I would, however, very much like to have the >ability to both import and export documents in the markdown-forma

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility with markdown

2020-06-15 Thread toki . kantoor
On 2020/06/14 18:18, H wrote: > I have been running LibreOffice under CentOS 7 for several years and am a > satisfied user. I would, however, very much like to have the ability to both > import and export documents in the markdown-format, preferable the CommonMark > flavor which also handles tab

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility with markdown

2020-06-14 Thread H
On 06/14/2020 03:48 PM, Tony Arnold wrote: > On Sun, 2020-06-14 at 14:18 -0400, H wrote: >> I have been running LibreOffice under CentOS 7 for several years and >> am a satisfied user. I would, however, very much like to have the >> ability to both import and export documents in the markdown-format

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility with markdown

2020-06-14 Thread Tony Arnold
On Sun, 2020-06-14 at 14:18 -0400, H wrote: > I have been running LibreOffice under CentOS 7 for several years and > am a satisfied user. I would, however, very much like to have the > ability to both import and export documents in the markdown-format, > preferable the CommonMark flavor which also

[libreoffice-users] Compatibility with markdown

2020-06-14 Thread H
I have been running LibreOffice under CentOS 7 for several years and am a satisfied user. I would, however, very much like to have the ability to both import and export documents in the markdown-format, preferable the CommonMark flavor which also handles tables. When composing complex and/or lo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

2016-08-03 Thread Harvey Nimmo
On Wed, 2016-08-03 at 10:02 +1200, tonybsa wrote: > In defence of LibreOffice Base. > Unlike Ian I have had very good results with Base. > > Over the last 8 years I have used Base as a a "front end" to a MySQL > database in 5 different countries for different projects. > > One database was for th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

2016-08-02 Thread Girvin Herr
On 08/02/2016 03:02 PM, tonybsa wrote: In defence of LibreOffice Base. Unlike Ian I have had very good results with Base. Over the last 8 years I have used Base as a a "front end" to a MySQL database in 5 different countries for different projects. One database was for the New Ireland (PNG) Pr

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

2016-08-02 Thread tonybsa
In defence of LibreOffice Base. Unlike Ian I have had very good results with Base. Over the last 8 years I have used Base as a a "front end" to a MySQL database in 5 different countries for different projects. One database was for the New Ireland (PNG) Provincial Government Old Age & Disabled P

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

2016-07-30 Thread jorge
Hi: On GNU / Linux / Ubuntu, and of course in other distributions, there are to program that you would probe because could help you to export Access DB to open document: 1) MDBtools (View and export MSAccess db) 2) Kexi of Caligra Suite that say it is able to read MS Access db I hope this help,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

2016-07-30 Thread Jaroslaw Staniek
On 30 July 2016 at 16:40, Harvey Nimmo wrote: > On Fri, 2016-07-29 at 20:53 -0600, Ken Springer wrote: >> The subject says it all, how successful is Base in importing Access >> Databases? >> >> LO 5.0.x >> >> -- >> Ken >> Mac OS X 10.8.5 >> Firefox 44.0 >> Thunderbird 38.0.1 >> "My brain is like l

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

2016-07-30 Thread Harvey Nimmo
On Fri, 2016-07-29 at 20:53 -0600, Ken Springer wrote: > The subject says it all, how successful is Base in importing Access > Databases? > > LO 5.0.x > > -- > Ken > Mac OS X 10.8.5 > Firefox 44.0 > Thunderbird 38.0.1 > "My brain is like lightning, a quick flash > and it's gone!" > > Un

[libreoffice-users] Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

2016-07-29 Thread Ken Springer
The subject says it all, how successful is Base in importing Access Databases? LO 5.0.x -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.5 Firefox 44.0 Thunderbird 38.0.1 "My brain is like lightning, a quick flash and it's gone!" -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http:/

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility

2015-10-31 Thread toki
On 31/10/2015 10:03, Luuk wrote: > EuroOffice cannot be found on the internet EuroOffice 2015 for Windows and Linux can be found at http://www.multiracio.com/index.php . The page proclaims EuroOffice 2014, but if you click on it, it takes you to the download page for EuroOffice 2015. EuroOffice

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility

2015-10-31 Thread Luuk
On 26-10-15 20:34, toki wrote: * EuroOffice: A European Fork of OOo; EuroOffice cannot be found on the internet, just found 1 link here from 2008 https://wiki.apache.org/incubator/OpenOfficeProposalin the picture 'The Legacy of OpenOffice.org' * AnOO: An Android fork of OOo; * AOo: Ap

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility

2015-10-26 Thread Udvarias Ur
On 15-10-26 03:08 PM, Luuk wrote: What do these abreviations mean? MSO - Microsoft Office (this is a guess!) EO - because i'm Dutch, the first thing i think about is 'Evangelische Omroep' (http://www.eo.nl) But that has nothing to do with an Office package.. LibO - LibreOffice Office (h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility

2015-10-26 Thread toki
On 26/10/15 19:08, Luuk wrote: >> MSO, EO, LibO, >> AnOO, etc. > > What do these abbreviations mean? > > MSO - Microsoft Office (this is a guess!) > EO - because i'm Dutch, the first thing i think about is 'Evangelische * EuroOffice: A European Fork of OOo; * AnOO: An Android fork of OOo; *

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility

2015-10-26 Thread Luuk
On 26-10-15 19:44, toki wrote: MSO, EO, LibO, AnOO, etc. What do these abreviations mean? MSO - Microsoft Office (this is a guess!) EO - because i'm Dutch, the first thing i think about is 'Evangelische Omroep' (http://www.eo.nl) But that has nothing to do with an Office package.. L

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility

2015-10-26 Thread toki
On 26/10/15 16:04, p.a.2k9 wrote: > Before I decide to download your software I wanted to check on its > compatibility with other providers The only way to know how compatible software is with your existing systems and workflow, is to install it, and use it. For some people, the differences

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility

2015-10-26 Thread Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster
Quote: "I wanted to check on its compatibility with other providers ie microsoft office . . ." What other "providers" do you need to be compatible with? That other office packages are you using, and what different file formats are you using? You should find that LibreOffice will handle wha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility

2015-10-26 Thread Bastián Díaz
Wow !, this is a very complex question depends on many factors. My first and last recommendation is that download LibreOffice and try it with your documents. LibreOffice is a Free and Open Source project, you have nothing to lose and everything to gain. About factors: - LibreOffice has exc

[libreoffice-users] Compatibility

2015-10-26 Thread p . a . 2k9
Hi, Before I decide to download your software I wanted to check on its compatibility with other providers ie microsoft office, word, excel as I use those at work but need to do work at home sometimes using sheets already created in microsoft. Thanks Paul Sent from Samsung tablet -- To uns

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 (err = "I agree") Just under half of that is what i tried to say in simpler English. Being more precise sometimes makes it even more difficult to understand but does need to be done at some point for greater understanding. So, thanks for that! :) Some of the rest is 'just' extra detail

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-02 Thread Jaroslaw Staniek
On 29 January 2015 at 16:18, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Sorry to say that Access is not compatible with almost any other > database program. Even down to the sql language under the surface of > the Queries it is different from all the rest. > [..] Hi, While I sympathize with the sentiment, ther

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread Tom Davies
Hi again :) Blimey!!! I have just seen that if you want Access in one of the proper MS Office bundles then you would have to get "MS Office Professional" at around £390, nearly £400!! http://products.office.com/en-GB/buy/compare-microsoft-office-products The other MS Office 365 bundles, "Home" an

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yeh, i had a feeling it wouldn't include Access!! I was just digging around on the microsoft.com website but it's extremely difficult to find out what is in each different bundle on there. I did find that MS "Office 365 University" DOES have Access but i'm not sure if it's the full version

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes and no. Mostly Yes. I've always found that Windows slows down when the hard-drive is over 20% full. Then another minor drop in speed after around 50% full. Then over 80% full makes it almost unusable. There are plenty of other factors so the percentage of hard-drive filled up only get

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) 32Gb hard-drive is probably bearable in Windows. It really means keeping everything possible off the hard-drive so the Cloud, usb-sticks and external drives do become vital and each has advantages. You are not going to be able to store many movies but normal documents, photos and things lik

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread James Knott
On 02/01/2015 03:40 PM, Wiebe van der Worp wrote: > Running msconfig is always a nightmare with brands like Asus, Acer,... Running misconfig...??? ;-) -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsub

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread Wiebe van der Worp
On 01-02-15 18:33, Brian Barker wrote: As you say, 64 gigabytes is a lot of memory - but it's quite small for a disk drive. Limited memory will restrict the system's performance, but stored files take up disk space, not memory. Moving saved files to external devices can free up disk space but th

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread Brian Barker
At 15:45 01/02/2015 +0100, Wiebe van der Worp wrote: Don't expect miracles from the T100 but it should be able to do the job. Lack of internal memory will force your daughter in time to move larger files to a usb-disk or stick - i.e. movies in particular. There are also models with more memory,

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread P. .
but not access... On 1 February 2015 at 18:00, P. . wrote: > this comes with office student edition 2013 pre-installed: > > http://www.asus.com/us/Notebooks_Ultrabooks/ASUS_Transformer_Book_T100TA/ > > > > In any case, Windows 7 and windows 8.1 (not windows 8) will be > eligible for a free upgrad

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread P. .
this comes with office student edition 2013 pre-installed: http://www.asus.com/us/Notebooks_Ultrabooks/ASUS_Transformer_Book_T100TA/ In any case, Windows 7 and windows 8.1 (not windows 8) will be eligible for a free upgrade to windows 10. If you are short in disk space, buy ad external hard dis

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-02-01 Thread Wiebe van der Worp
Hi lalitadatta What Tom writes below are very good points. I can understand that it may be a bit too much detail but it is valuable information for the school involved. It really puzzles me why schools teach concepts based on MS with a lock in policy while there is so much better software avai

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes, sadly SQL is not as standardised as was originally envisaged. Each different application add their own range of extra features or short-cuts or find some "better way" of doing particular instructions. It's quite different from "ODF 1.2 Extended" where each different program tends to hav

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) PEBKAC = Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair. I tend to say "user error" but the acronym is useful when it might not be diplomatic to let the user know or when they might not accept that they might possibly have made a slight error. ie most bosses seem to find it difficult to accept

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-29 Thread Philip Jordan
Thanks Tanstaafl Reckon you may be right ref Hardware but have no idea on what PEBKAC is?! ATB Philip On 29 January 2015 at 15:33, Tanstaafl wrote: > Philip, > > I'm not sure what your particular problem is, but I've installed > Libreoffice on multiple Win 8.1 systems with zero problems. > > M

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-29 Thread jomali
It depends on what you mean by "coding" and what the requirements of the course are. If she is to be coding in VBA, only Access will do. If she will be required to use Access on tests, only Access wil do. Even the SQL that Access uses has some differences from the SQL used in Base, since Base does

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-29 Thread Tanstaafl
Philip, I'm not sure what your particular problem is, but I've installed Libreoffice on multiple Win 8.1 systems with zero problems. Methinks this may be a problem with some crapware that your hardware vendor so thoughtfully installed for you - or possibly a PEBKAC issue... On 1/29/2015 10:13 A

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Sorry to say that Access is not compatible with almost any other database program. Even down to the sql language under the surface of the Queries it is different from all the rest. Access is also very restricted in what it can do and how it can be used - for example it only supports single

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Lol +1 I think most other people might well agree with that too! ;) MS Office is only available for Windows and Mac. The Mac version doesn't have Access. LibreOffice is available on most things. Regards from Tom :) On 29 January 2015 at 15:13, Philip Jordan wrote: > Well others will kn

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-29 Thread Harvey Nimmo
The LibreOffice Base is the LO answer to Access. My observation is that there are similarities in concept but they are not compatible with each other. On Thu, 2015-01-29 at 15:13 +, Philip Jordan wrote: > Well others will know more than me on this, but from my ltd experience > I'd ask what OS

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-29 Thread Philip Jordan
Well others will know more than me on this, but from my ltd experience I'd ask what OS your daughter has e.g. I hope it's not Windows 8.1? ATB Philip Jordan UK On 29 January 2015 at 13:45, lalitadatta wrote: > Hi, > My daughter's in need of Microsoft access for her homework - she's studying >

[libreoffice-users] compatibility with Microsoft Access

2015-01-29 Thread lalitadatta
Hi, My daughter's in need of Microsoft access for her homework - she's studying computer technology at high school, and she needs Access for coding. Anyone knows if liber office should do the job? Thanks in advance. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/co

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc: Err:509

2014-07-01 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think the file needs a data-source. For XlsX and Ods you should be able to rename the file-ending to zip and then open with an archive-manager. However the XlsX file would not open that way and grumbled about a loading error. When i used LO to "Save As ..." i ended up losing the drop-dow

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc: Err:509

2014-06-30 Thread TomW
On 2014-06-30 12:40, Xbot wrote: Hi, I have a compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc (LO 4.2.5.2): instead of different choices in a pull-down menu, I only get Err:509 when for example I click on the arrow . For example if I click in the first column (B2), there is a little arrow o

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc: Err:509

2014-06-30 Thread Xbot
Le 30/06/2014 20:50, Jean-Francois Nifenecker a écrit : > Hi, > > Le 30/06/2014 18:40, Xbot a écrit : >> I have a compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc (LO >> 4.2.5.2): instead of different choices in a pull-down menu, I only get >> Err:509 when for example I click on the arrow . >>

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc: Err:509

2014-06-30 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Hi, Le 30/06/2014 18:40, Xbot a écrit : > > I have a compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc (LO > 4.2.5.2): instead of different choices in a pull-down menu, I only get > Err:509 when for example I click on the arrow . > Just have a glance at this document: https://joinup.ec.europa

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc: Err:509

2014-06-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Don't worry. The xlsX file probably gives users of other versions of MS Office (such as 2010, 2007, let alone 2003 and others that can't use it) similar problems because each version of MS Office that can use xlsX has a slightly different "transitional" version. In this particular case thou

[libreoffice-users] Compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc: Err:509

2014-06-30 Thread Xbot
Hi, I have a compatibility issue opening an .xlsx file with calc (LO 4.2.5.2): instead of different choices in a pull-down menu, I only get Err:509 when for example I click on the arrow . For example if I click in the first column (B2), there is a little arrow on the right. It's supposed to open

RE: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Topaz signature pads

2014-01-31 Thread James Sweet
207-597-2580 fax www.victorianvilla.net From: Tom Davies [tomc...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 5:56 AM To: James Sweet Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Topaz signature pads Hi :) I&

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with Topaz signature pads

2014-01-23 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I've never even seen a Topaz signature device. The closest we usually get is to print our a document, sign it, scan it back in as Pdf!!! NOT very efficient! My route would be to scan in just my own and the crucial other signatures as png images and then place them in the relevant documents

[libreoffice-users] compatibility with Topaz signature pads

2014-01-22 Thread James Sweet
Hello, We use Topaz signature pads with MS Office Word and Excel. We are considering switching to LibreOffice. Is there a way to make LO Calc and Writer work with the Topaz plugins found on their website? http://www.topazsystems.com/Software/download/plugins.htm if not, is there some other way to

[libreoffice-users] compatibility issues with most recent update

2013-12-22 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It sounds like you are getting a corrupted download. The 3 remaining possibilities, imo, are that; 1. Internet Explorer is stuffing up somehow. It's worth using a different web-browser to see if that is the problem. MS make IE and it mysteriously has problems with non-MS products sometim

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with documents edited in officesuite 7

2013-08-10 Thread Andrew Brown
Hi Ian You have already had a number of responses, Just as a test bench, have you tried to create a document of any type in LO and then reading and writing to it with OfficeSuite 7 Pro. If that works, it will help all of use responding to help drill down to the issue. I am using the Sony Eri

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with documents edited in officesuite 7

2013-08-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)  Sorry, i didn't notice the actual problem hidden away in the middle there.  To work-around the problem please try saving the document locally, ie directly onto the machine you are working on, then do the edits and save locally again.  Then use whichever tool you normally upload with. 

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with documents edited in officesuite 7

2013-08-10 Thread Tom Davies
obviously too geeky for many people.  In  LO that goes to more formats than you could shake a stick at.  Regards from Tom :)  > > From: Gordon Burgess-Parker >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Saturday, 10 August 2013, 10:34 >Subject: Re

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with documents edited in officesuite 7

2013-08-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 10/08/13 09:58, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: I still say .doc would be the better format, though. I agree! (I used the most incompatible format deliberately). I'm just staggered there is STILL no Office suite for Android that will edit and save odf documents... -- Registered Linux Us

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with documents edited in officesuite 7

2013-08-10 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 08/10/2013 04:23 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 10/08/13 08:49, Ian Dalton wrote: Good morning, I'm writing this after contacting officesuite 7 support, apparently the issue is not on their end "The OfficeSuite Pro saves the files in native format. Please contact Libre Office for more

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with documents edited in officesuite 7

2013-08-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 10/08/13 08:49, Ian Dalton wrote: Good morning, I'm writing this after contacting officesuite 7 support, apparently the issue is not on their end "The OfficeSuite Pro saves the files in native format. Please contact Libre Office for more help." but it seems I can not edit a document in offic

[libreoffice-users] compatibility with documents edited in officesuite 7

2013-08-10 Thread Ian Dalton
Good morning, I'm writing this after contacting officesuite 7 support, apparently the issue is not on their end "The OfficeSuite Pro saves the files in native format. Please contact Libre Office for more help." but it seems I can not edit a document in officesuite 7 for android, and then continue

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-08 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Welcome back e-letter!  I can get back to my normal role now safely knowing the extreme anti-MS points wont be missed Regards from Tom :)  > > From: e-letter >Sent: Wednesday, 8 May 2013, 7:50 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatib

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread e-letter
On 07/05/2013, Milos Sramek wrote: > > Hi, > > thank you all for your answers. In fact I take part in a larger scale > testing of interoperability of formats, since open source software is > currently considered by Slovak administration as and alternative to the > standard MS stuff. If everything

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread Tom Davies
nt differences between different versions of the same program. In > 2007, > when MS adopted the DOCX format, my employer's older Word program > couldn't open the newer files. > > Virgil > > -Original Message- From: Milos Sramek > Sent: Tuesday, M

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Milos, Milos Sramek schrieb: [..] ODF 1.1 and OOXML transitional were used, the used fonts were available on both computers. Line spacing does not seem to be a big issue, but one can see inconsistent line spacing nearly everywhere. So, from the point of view of interoperability it is perha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Milos, Milos Sramek schrieb: Hi, thank you all for your answers. In fact I take part in a larger scale testing of interoperability of formats, since open source software is currently considered by Slovak administration as and alternative to the standard MS stuff. Then you might be interes

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread Virgil Arrington
ramek Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2013 3:28 AM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO Hi, thank you all for your answers. In fact I take part in a larger scale testing of interoperability of formats, since open source software is currently considered b

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread James Knott
Tom Davies wrote: Hi:) Most newer versions of MS Office have ODF support built-in. Unfortunately it's only the 2013 and 365 that use the same version of ODF as everyone else. 2007 and 2010 use the old 1.1 which is not great for spreadsheets! Regards from Tom:) It's been a while since I'

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread Tom Davies
m: James Knott > To: LibreOffice > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 12:57 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO > > Milos Sramek wrote: >> MS support of ODF >> will probably never be perfect. > > Sun had an ODF plugin for MS Office.  I&#x

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread James Knott
Milos Sramek wrote: MS support of ODF will probably never be perfect. Sun had an ODF plugin for MS Office. I'd bet it works better than what MS provides. It's also the only option for older Office versions. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? htt

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread Tom Davies
h.  They will become more familiar with LibreOffice but it takes time.  Regards from Tom :)  - Original Message - > From: Tom Davies > To: Milos Sramek ; "users@global.libreoffice.org" > > Cc: > Sent: Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 10:38 > Subject: Re: [libreo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread Tom Davies
easy to find&use.  I hope this helps! Regards from Tom :)  >________ > From: Milos Sramek >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Tuesday, 7 May 2013, 8:28 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO > > > >Hi,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-07 Thread Milos Sramek
Hi, thank you all for your answers. In fact I take part in a larger scale testing of interoperability of formats, since open source software is currently considered by Slovak administration as and alternative to the standard MS stuff. If everything goes really well, there will be a transition pe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-06 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Milos, Milos Sramek schrieb: Hi, I observe that LibreOffice and MS Office display even simple documents, containing just a few paragraphs with numbered and bulleted lists, differently. These differences are from both sides: a document is created in LO, stored in odf and opened in MSO (2013)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-05 Thread Tom Davies
read certainly for longer than the old Rtf, Doc, or DocX.  So the future is ODF.  Regards from Tom :)  >____ > From: Milos Sramek >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Sunday, 5 May 2013, 10:01 >Subject: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO > > >Hi,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-05 Thread James Knott
Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: OOXML is not fully open and not fully defined due to proprietary format information that is included with it [as far as I have been told]. Lots of info on this at Groklaw: http://www.groklaw.net/staticpages/index.php?page=20051216153153504 http://www.groklaw.net/

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-05 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 05/05/2013 05:01 AM, Milos Sramek wrote: Hi, I observe that LibreOffice and MS Office display even simple documents, containing just a few paragraphs with numbered and bulleted lists, differently. These differences are from both sides: a document is created in LO, stored in odf and opened

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-05 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Hi, Le 05/05/2013 11:01, Milos Sramek a écrit : - if the reason is somewhere else Do you have an idea? Styles. Or lack of. -- Jean-Francois Nifenecker, Bordeaux -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/h

[libreoffice-users] Compatibility LO/MSO

2013-05-05 Thread Milos Sramek
Hi, I observe that LibreOffice and MS Office display even simple documents, containing just a few paragraphs with numbered and bulleted lists, differently. These differences are from both sides: a document is created in LO, stored in odf and opened in MSO (2013) and vice versa: created in MSO

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with openoffice on a rtf file

2012-08-31 Thread zig
I solved the problem following the advise of the first answer (save the document as .doc) and it is readable in LO,OO and Word. If you think it can be useful I can post a bug-report Thanks paolo maurenzig On 08/29/2012 01:41 PM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Sorry answers have been unhelpful! I think

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with openoffice on a rtf file

2012-08-29 Thread Tom Davies
the next version of the rtf & perhaps everything after the table too if it's still corrupted. Regards from Tom :) > > From: zig >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Monday, 27 August 2012, 7:39 >Subject: [libreoffice-users] compa

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony

2012-08-29 Thread Tom Davies
/12, Doug wrote: From: Doug Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony To: "anne-ology" Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Tuesday, 28 August, 2012, 19:53 On 08/28/2012 11:58 AM, anne-ology wrote: >        Thanks for informing the list; >            I'm

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony

2012-08-28 Thread Doug
On 08/28/2012 03:27 PM, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: On 28/08/2012 at 20:53, Doug wrote: As I mentioned, it's /finished/. Not a work in progress. But be warned: There are a couple of glitches you will find Where do you draw a line between "work in progress with glitches" and "finished with glitc

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony

2012-08-28 Thread anne-ology
Thank you for responding with these details. On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Doug wrote: On 08/28/2012 11:58 AM, anne-ology wrote: > >>Thanks for informing the list; >>I'm interested in hearing further on Symphony?, as to where to >> find it, what all it contains, .

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony

2012-08-28 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 28/08/2012 at 20:53, Doug wrote: > As I mentioned, it's /finished/. Not a > work in progress. But be warned: > There are a couple of glitches you will find Where do you draw a line between "work in progress with glitches" and "finished with glitches"? -- Best regards Mirosław Zalewski --

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony

2012-08-28 Thread Doug
On 08/28/2012 11:58 AM, anne-ology wrote: Thanks for informing the list; I'm interested in hearing further on Symphony?, as to where to find it, what all it contains, ... Lotus Symphony is a product of IBM. It's free, open source (I think) and, as I said, a close cousin to OO

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with openoffice on a rtf file

2012-08-28 Thread Tom Davies
and there was even a court case about it which MS didn't appear to win.  Regards from Tom :)  > > From: Doug >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Monday, 27 August 2012, 17:13 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with open

RE: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony

2012-08-28 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
-Original Message- From: anne-ology [mailto:lagin...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 09:45 To: Mirosław Zalewski Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony Thanks for this information. On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Mirosław

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony

2012-08-28 Thread anne-ology
Thanks for this information. On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: On 28/08/2012 at 17:58, "anne-ology" wrote: > > >Thanks for informing the list; > >I'm interested in hearing further on Symphony?, as to where to > > find it, what all it contains

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony

2012-08-28 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 28/08/2012 at 17:58, "anne-ology" wrote: >Thanks for informing the list; >I'm interested in hearing further on Symphony?, as to where to > find it, what all it contains, ... It's official name is IBM Lotus Symphony. Basically it is OOo derivative with altered user interfa

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility / Symphony

2012-08-28 Thread anne-ology
Thanks for informing the list; I'm interested in hearing further on Symphony?, as to where to find it, what all it contains, ... On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 11:13 AM, Doug wrote: On 08/27/2012 02:39 AM, zig wrote: > >> I have a text file in format .rtf with a simple table. The fi

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with openoffice on a rtf file

2012-08-27 Thread Doug
On 08/27/2012 02:39 AM, zig wrote: I have a text file in format .rtf with a simple table. The file appears the same in open office and word2003. But in libre office it is correct only up to the beginning of the table, later on all the text is presented in the last (very long!) column and it is

[libreoffice-users] compatibility with openoffice on a rtf file

2012-08-26 Thread zig
I have a text file in format .rtf with a simple table. The file appears the same in open office and word2003. But in libre office it is correct only up to the beginning of the table, later on all the text is presented in the last (very long!) column and it is unusable. Is this a bug? Do I have

RE: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility problems between LO Calc and EXCEL 2007 and 2010 (XLSX)

2011-08-23 Thread planas
48 PM > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility problems between LO Calc and > EXCEL 2007 and 2010 (XLSX) > > On 08/23/2011 06:34 AM, Stanislav Franěk wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I have several problems wit

RE: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility problems between LO Calc and EXCEL 2007 and 2010 (XLSX)

2011-08-23 Thread Stanislav Franěk
? Or is this mailing list wrong place for that type of problems? -Original Message- From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions [mailto:webmas...@krackedpress.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 1:48 PM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility problems between LO Calc and EXCEL 2007 and 2010 (XLSX)

2011-08-23 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 08/23/2011 06:34 AM, Stanislav Franěk wrote: Hi, I have several problems with saving and reading some documents saved with LO 3.4 Calc (XLSX file) and opening with Excel 2007/2010 and vice versa. How I can proceed to resolve this problems (Where I can upload problematic files with detail de

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility problems between LO Calc and EXCEL 2007 and 2010 (XLSX)

2011-08-23 Thread Tom Davies
August, 2011 11:34:51 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Compatibility problems between LO Calc and EXCEL 2007 and 2010 (XLSX) Hi, I have several problems with saving and reading some documents saved with LO 3.4 Calc (XLSX file) and opening with Excel 2007/2010 and vice versa. How I can proceed to

[libreoffice-users] Compatibility problems between LO Calc and EXCEL 2007 and 2010 (XLSX)

2011-08-23 Thread Stanislav Franěk
Hi, I have several problems with saving and reading some documents saved with LO 3.4 Calc (XLSX file) and opening with Excel 2007/2010 and vice versa. How I can proceed to resolve this problems (Where I can upload problematic files with detail desription)? Thanks, Stanislav Franěk

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with MS Word 2007 files, hebrew

2011-05-26 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
any fonts as I use to do. From: Laivy Gelerinter To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 26 May, 2011 21:32:05 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with MS Word 2007 files, hebrew So let me understand 1. LO can deal with the MSO 2003 files better than the 2007 files? 2. If I install

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