Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Calc and Annotations

2012-01-19 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Alex, alex sato wrote (19-01-12 01:04) Is it normal Calc to freeze some minutes when resizing the width of a column in a blank sheet that only has a column filled with 18000 cells with annotation?? Not that I know. On the other hand: I never tried :-) And you did, in a very comprehensive wa

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Calc and Annotations

2012-01-19 Thread Tom Davies
o wrote: From: alex sato Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Calc and Annotations To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Thursday, 19 January, 2012, 20:47 I tested in following configurations: -Windows7 PT-BR/ BrOffice 3.2 -Windows7 PT-BR / LO 3.3 -Windows XP PT-BR (SP3) / BrOffice 3.1

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Calc and Annotations

2012-01-19 Thread alex sato
I tested in following configurations: -Windows7 PT-BR/ BrOffice 3.2 -Windows7 PT-BR / LO 3.3 -Windows XP PT-BR (SP3) / BrOffice 3.1 -Windows XP PT-BR (SP3) / LO 3.3 -Windows XP JP (SP3) / LO 3.4 -Windows XP JP (SP3) / LO 3.5beta3 2 versions in each of 3 machines that I have access (one is my own c

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Calc and Annotations

2012-01-19 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I don't think it's normal.Please could you let us know which release of LibreOffice you are using?  Try Help - About to find out.  Also which version of java Tools - Options - Java Although it seems unlikely that java would be involved in that sort of operation (hopefully).  The OS you are

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Jay Lozier
On 01/18/2012 05:30 PM, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: Okay, I found a way that works for me: I'll use a single side layout, make a pdf from it and then I'll create a pdf with only blank pages, merge these two pdfs and rearrange the pages - page1 of pdf1 followed by page1 of pdf2. Or something along th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Tom Davies
gain gravitas.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Wed, 18/1/12, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: From: Sylvia Schmidt Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count. To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Wednesday, 18 January, 2012, 22:30 Okay, I found a way that works for me

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Tom Davies
alk a mile in their shoes".  Regards from Tom :) --- On Wed, 18/1/12, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: From: Sylvia Schmidt Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count. To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Wednesday, 18 January, 2012, 22:30 Okay, I found a way

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Tom Davies
: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count. To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Wednesday, 18 January, 2012, 21:44 On 01/18/2012 05:52 AM, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: > Okay, from the top: Yes, I'm using linux -> Ubuntu 11.10. > > I've talked to the printing company a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Sylvia Schmidt
Okay, I found a way that works for me: I'll use a single side layout, make a pdf from it and then I'll create a pdf with only blank pages, merge these two pdfs and rearrange the pages - page1 of pdf1 followed by page1 of pdf2. Or something along those lines - I found a few pdf-editing-tools tha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 01/18/2012 05:52 AM, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: Okay, from the top: Yes, I'm using linux -> Ubuntu 11.10. I've talked to the printing company and they said it should be "real" blank pages as the backs. I do not know why exactly, it has something to do with the binding and the 4 pages printout us

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
aving-up their print-jobs until someone tried doing something like this purely in order to create confusion and make a fuss. Regards from Tom :) --- On Wed, 18/1/12, Ian Whitfield wrote: From: Ian Whitfield Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count. To: use

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Calvin Kim
Do not use left or right page style. They are only good when you print double side. They are used to differentiate odd/even pages. And if you use only 'right page' style, LO will insert a blank page after every left/right pages. And you don't want that. For single side printing, use 'default' pa

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Jay Lozier
On 01/18/2012 10:36 AM, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: On 18/01/2012 at 11:52, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: There aren't that many companies around here that will print and bind books as hardcovers with only three copies. If the company wasn't recommended by my university I probably would have chosen a dif

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 18/01/2012 at 11:52, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: > There aren't that > many companies around here that will print and bind books as hardcovers > with only three copies. If the company wasn't recommended by my > university I probably would have chosen a different one. On the side of main topic: I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:49:47 +0200 Ian Whitfield wrote: Hello Ian, > And there you have it - A Double-sided printout from a single page > printer!! Easy. In theory, you're right. But as we all know: In theory, theory and practise should be the same. In practise, they rarely are. It all wor

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Sylvia Schmidt
Okay, from the top: Yes, I'm using linux -> Ubuntu 11.10. I've talked to the printing company and they said it should be "real" blank pages as the backs. I do not know why exactly, it has something to do with the binding and the 4 pages printout used. (There aren't that many companies around h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Tom Davies
quite a few offices where people would delight in saving-up their print-jobs until someone tried doing something like this purely in order to create confusion and make a fuss.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Wed, 18/1/12, Ian Whitfield wrote: From: Ian Whitfield Subject: Re: [libreoffice-u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Ian Whitfield
On 01/17/2012 06:20 PM, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: True two-sided printing requires a more expensive printer because the paper feed is more complex. In the US the only two-sided "printers" I have seen are larger office copier/printer combinations; most of the desktop printers print one-sided. Many p

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-18 Thread Joep L. Blom
On 18-01-12 00:51, Jay Lozier wrote: Sylvia, On 01/17/2012 06:20 PM, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: True two-sided printing requires a more expensive printer because the paper feed is more complex. In the US the only two-sided "printers" I have seen are larger office copier/printer combinations; most

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-17 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 01/17/2012 06:39 PM, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: On 18/01/2012 at 00:20, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: thank you for the suggestion but that is one way that doesn't work for me - because, I have to create a pdf which will be printed by a company that will also bind the book. Within the pdf the back p

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-17 Thread Jay Lozier
Sylvia, On 01/17/2012 06:20 PM, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: Jay, thank you for the suggestion but that is one way that doesn't work for me - because, I have to create a pdf which will be printed by a company that will also bind the book. I just tested File>>Export AS PDF with a 9 page document and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-17 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 18/01/2012 at 00:39, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: > A little scripting may be needed, as well > as "empty" PDF, but it should be very difficult to achieve. Of course I meant that it should *NOT* be very difficult to achieve. Here is example of inserting blank page into existing PDF document usin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-17 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 18/01/2012 at 00:20, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: > thank you for the suggestion but that is one way that doesn't work for > me - because, I have to create a pdf which will be printed by a company > that will also bind the book. > > Within the pdf the back pages have to be blanks in order to be prin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-17 Thread Sylvia Schmidt
Jay, thank you for the suggestion but that is one way that doesn't work for me - because, I have to create a pdf which will be printed by a company that will also bind the book. Within the pdf the back pages have to be blanks in order to be printed correctly. On 18.01.2012 00:08, Jay Lozie

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-17 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
Hi Sylvia Most of time I create documents that are one-sided and honestly I quite don't see where your problem is ;) . If you want to have continuous page numbering, use just one page style - default should do just fine. You should only: (1) adjust margins (left should be bigger, since your th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about Writer - pages and page count.

2012-01-17 Thread Jay Lozier
Sylvia, On 01/17/2012 05:55 PM, Sylvia Schmidt wrote: Hey, I'm trying to create a layout for my thesis in Writer. I know how to work (reasonably well) with page/paragraph styles. My problem is this: I have to hand in my thesis with only one side of the page printed, the back has to be blank

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Martin Lottner
Hi all, using Libre Office 3.4.4 I was wondering if it was possible to create an easy in document list manipulation. Setting: Several bullet points below each other. (also for numbered list) Features: a) Move the individual entries up and down the list (not the hierarchy just the position) with

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Mirosław Zalewski wrote (16-01-12 13:47) * When I checked download page for testing versions of LO few hours ago, there were only beta2. Right now there is beta3 as well, dated 14 January. Not sure what happened. page update because beta3 is available for sure, but was in the queue waiting fo

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Ian Samson
Oh okay, as I said I'm a bit blonde. It's Monday! I'll wait the official release date. * Ian D. Samson * 2012/1/16 Mirosław Zalewski > On 16/01/2012 at 13:31, Ian Samson wrote: > > > I'm always a bit behind the rest of the world. Does

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 16/01/2012 at 13:31, Ian Samson wrote: > I'm always a bit behind the rest of the world. Does this mean LO 3.5 has > been released, or is this a pre-release notice? Please reread my previous post. As I wrote, there is beta2* available and rc1 is scheduled for release in next seven days. These

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Łukasz Janik
W dniu 2012-01-16 13:31, Ian Samson pisze: I'm always a bit behind the rest of the world. Does this mean LO 3.5 has been released, or is this a pre-release notice? * Ian D. Samson* 2012/1/16 Łukasz Janik W dniu 2012-01-16 11:46, Miros

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Ian Samson
PS: The download server has only 3.4.5 as the final and no sign of 3.5. * Ian D. Samson * 2012/1/16 Ian Samson > I'm always a bit behind the rest of the world. Does this mean LO 3.5 has > been released, or is this a pre-release notice?

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Ian Samson
I'm always a bit behind the rest of the world. Does this mean LO 3.5 has been released, or is this a pre-release notice? * Ian D. Samson * 2012/1/16 Łukasz Janik > W dniu 2012-01-16 11:46, Mirosław Zalewski pisze: > >> On 16/01/2012 at

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Łukasz Janik
W dniu 2012-01-16 11:46, Mirosław Zalewski pisze: On 16/01/2012 at 10:09, Łukasz Janik wrote: whether there is a chance for improvement in libre office writer, headers and footers, so that was outside of the document and not in the document? as in ms office. By "outside of the document", Łuka

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 16/01/2012 at 10:09, Łukasz Janik wrote: > whether there is a chance for improvement in libre office writer, > headers and footers, so that was outside of the document and not in the > document? as in ms office. By "outside of the document", Łukasz means "on the margins". In MS Word 2007 and

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Łukasz Janik
Message- From: Łukasz Janik Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:57:58 To: Reply-To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] question W dniu 2012-01-16 10:50, Onyeibo Oku pisze: That is not clear. Headers in MS are in the Document - from

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Onyeibo Oku
Jan 2012 10:57:58 To: Reply-To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] question W dniu 2012-01-16 10:50, Onyeibo Oku pisze: > That is not clear. Headers in MS are in the Document > > - > from twohot@d

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Łukasz Janik
W dniu 2012-01-16 10:50, Onyeibo Oku pisze: That is not clear. Headers in MS are in the Document - from twohot@device.mobile :) -Original Message- From: Łukasz Janik Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:09:08 To: Reply-To: users@global.libreoffice.org Su

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2012-01-16 Thread Onyeibo Oku
That is not clear. Headers in MS are in the Document - from twohot@device.mobile :) -Original Message- From: Łukasz Janik Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:09:08 To: Reply-To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] question whethe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-23 Thread e-letter
On 22/12/2011, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: > > What I do not like is when people tell others that if the files do not > come from their source, then they must [or implied that way] have > something "nasty" hidden inside. > Such people are fully justified. Previously, someone ma

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread Tom Davies
innocent until proven guilty rather than the other way around.  (But of course play it safe even from official places) Regards from Tom :) --- On Thu, 22/12/11, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users]

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread Fabian Rodriguez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/22/2011 10:41 AM, Tom Davies wrote: >> [...] >> Personally i think all those Dvd projects should be hosted on TDF and LibreOffice servers in addition to other places if possible. While they aren't, there is an element of suspicion for people tha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread Tom Davies
ements for documents, artwork, videos and so on presumably built from the GPL and LGPL.  http://creativecommons.org/ Regards from Tom :) --- On Thu, 22/12/11, Jay Lozier wrote: From: Jay Lozier Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product To: users@global.libreoffic

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
ts and such rather than being for the general public. Regards from Tom :) --- On Thu, 22/12/11, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread Jay Lozier
On 12/21/2011 08:08 PM, Mike Watson wrote: I am considering downloading your product to avoid having to buy Microsoft Office. But I have a question about your product. On your Features page you said that the LGPL public license could be hacked by the user. What does that mean? Does it m

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread Tom Davies
n Thu, 22/12/11, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Thursday, 22 December, 2011, 15:20 On 12/22/2011 03:06 AM, doug wrote: > On 12

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 12/22/2011 03:06 AM, doug wrote: On 12/21/2011 08:08 PM, Mike Watson wrote: I am considering downloading your product to avoid having to buy Microsoft Office. But I have a question about your product. On your Features page you said that the LGPL public license could be hacked by the u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread Tom Davies
ll, RedHat, Google, Cannonical (of Ubuntu fame) and many others are involved in writing and using the code. Regards from Tom :) --- On Thu, 22/12/11, Cor Nouws wrote: From: Cor Nouws Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product To: users@global.libreoffice.org Cc:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Mike, Mike Watson wrote (22-12-11 02:08) I am considering downloading your product to avoid having to buy Microsoft Office. Looks as a good idea to me :-) But I have a question about your product. On your Features page you said that the LGPL public license could be hacked by the user. W

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Concerning your product

2011-12-22 Thread doug
On 12/21/2011 08:08 PM, Mike Watson wrote: I am considering downloading your product to avoid having to buy Microsoft Office. But I have a question about your product. On your Features page you said that the LGPL public license could be hacked by the user. What does that mean? Does it m

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question&Answer system evaluation

2011-11-15 Thread drew
On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 14:59 +0100, Alexander Werner wrote: > Hi everyone, > > while discussing the possible platforms for an official user forum, the idea > arose[1] to also evaluate a Q&A forum, similar to the well-known > stackoverflow[2]. > I've set up an instance of askbot to allow users to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question&Answer system evaluation

2011-11-15 Thread Alexander Werner
Hi, Am 15.11.2011 um 16:27 schrieb Pedro: > Agree completely ;) Added a "common" tag at the beginning of the required tags list. Cu, Alex P.S: Don't forget to select the correct/best answer of your question to mark it solved :) -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.li

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question&Answer system evaluation

2011-11-15 Thread Alexander Werner
Hi Pedro, Am 15.11.2011 um 16:13 schrieb Pedro: > When I pressed the Login button without having chosen one of the available > tags. I typed libreoffice because it wasn't available from the list. Okay, so the question was discarded because of invalid content (no mandatory tag included). > You

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question&Answer system evaluation

2011-11-15 Thread Alexander Werner
Hi Pedro, Am 15.11.2011 um 15:37 schrieb Pedro: > It was not a 30 second process :) At some point when filling the form fields > it lost the original question and I had to type it again. Hmm… can you describe what exactly you did when the original question got lost? > The tag > libreoffice which

Re: [libreoffice-users] question LIBREOFFICE

2011-10-20 Thread planas
On Thu, 2011-10-20 at 13:03 -0300, mariano gaudix wrote: > > > > apologize for my question .. the user interface (graphical > interfaces) in LibreOffice. It is written in gtkmm (gtkmm = c + + in GNOME). > Or is written in C + + standard ... > > > ¿What language was written

Re: [libreoffice-users] question LIBREOFFICE

2011-10-20 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/10/20 mariano gaudix : > > > > > apologize for my question .. the user interface (graphical > interfaces) in LibreOffice. It is written in gtkmm (gtkmm = c + + in GNOME). > Or is written in C + + standard ... > > > ¿What language was written c + + LIBREOFICCE? > Thank you. Be

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-25 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 08/25/2011 01:24 PM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Were you looking for old Sd-Ram the other day? I might have a couple of sticks i could give for just the cost of postage. I was hoping to sell some of it but i'm hopeless at doing that sort of thing. 100MHz is about

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-25 Thread Tom Davies
G, another email i meant to send privately but heck, why not. If anyone does have a use or knows of someone that might have a use and can cover the postage then why not? :) Regards form Tom :) -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-25 Thread Tom Davies
s Productions To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 19 August, 2011 20:22:41 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site. If I get old machines, I know many people who either need better ones than they got, or cannot afford to buy any system, so even a

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-20 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
lobal.libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 20 August, 2011 14:22:32 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site. The "must have Windows" is because he uses some software that does not have Linux compatible version, or ones that use his file types. I would love for

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-20 Thread Tom Davies
> > From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Sent: Fri, 19 August, 2011 20:14:36 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web > site. > > > The guy Must have Windows. He woul

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-20 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
e. Anyway, i couldn't sell water to a thirsty man in a desert on a hot dry day& this is about the same. Good luck and regards from Tom :) From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 19 August, 2011 20:14:36

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-19 Thread Tom Davies
ll water to a thirsty man in a desert on a hot dry day & this is about the same. Good luck and regards from Tom :) From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 19 August, 2011 20:14:36 Subject: Re: [libreoffic

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-19 Thread Tom Davies
2k or Win98 but feels more like Xp or even Win7. It would be more instantly familiar to Windows users than Xfce. Regards from Tom :) From: David Nelson To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 19 August, 2011 16:04:41 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] questi

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-19 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
No problems with me. I hate working on old systems that you cannot find parts for or have to pay a premium for. Try to find good working SCSI drives. I have an IBM server that could use RAM, but it is hard to find the ones I need for a price that I want to pay. It is 9 years old. Usually a

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-19 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
If I get old machines, I know many people who either need better ones than they got, or cannot afford to buy any system, so even a P-II and a P-III looks good to them, but not the kids. Have a girl who needs any system that will allow her to type up her notes and papers instead of using a li

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-19 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
The guy Must have Windows. He would be lost with Linux and WINE. He has Corel Draw for all of his old work graphics, but I am adding GIMP and Inkscape. The memory is maxed out at 512MB even with more RAM installed. Really old system. On 08/19/2011 11:04 AM, David Nelson wrote: Hi, On

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-19 Thread Tod Hopkins
I want to immediately offer my apologies. This is an international list and my response was ill-considered. Cheers, tod On Aug 19, 2011, at 12:36 PM, Tod Hopkins wrote: > I don't want to sound elitist here, but you these days people (like me) are > throwing systems with those

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-19 Thread Tod Hopkins
I don't want to sound elitist here, but you these days people (like me) are throwing systems with those specs away. I was not able to give my PIIIs away and all of them had better video. I think you time might be better spent "upgrading" the video card rather than coping with a low res screen.

Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-19 Thread David Nelson
Hi, On such old hardware, you might usefully consider using Linux with the XFCE GUI, because you will undoubtedly get better performances than with XP, and won't need the antivirus software. If you really need some kind of antivirus, you could try receiving all files through a webmail provider su

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question on Opening PDF files created by LibreOffice?

2011-06-29 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 06/29/2011 08:28 AM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: I've just had a strange issue with two PDF files created with Libre Office. If the file is created with the PDF/A-1a option the user with an Apple System gets an error and it will not option. If I create the file with the PDF/A-1a unchecked the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question on Opening PDF files created by LibreOffice?

2011-06-29 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 30/06/11 12:28 AM, Michael D. Setzer II wrote: I've just had a strange issue with two PDF files created with Libre Office. If the file is created with the PDF/A-1a option the user with an Apple System gets an error and it will not option. If I create the file with the PDF/A-1a unchecked the

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-18 Thread Steve Edmonds
org > Sent: Mon, 18 April, 2011 3:05:41 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] question > > Ah, but the Ribbon menu is important. It's another evolutionary option for > the interface. Whether you like it or not is to a certain extent a matter of > taste. Quite frankly I hated using a GU

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-18 Thread Tom Davies
, 18 April, 2011 3:05:41 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] question Ah, but the Ribbon menu is important. It's another evolutionary option for the interface. Whether you like it or not is to a certain extent a matter of taste. Quite frankly I hated using a GUI for a long time. It slowed me dow

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-17 Thread planas
re profits. > > > > > > Bruce Carlson > > an X gernerationalist. > > > > > > -----Original Message- > > From: Csenger Attila Szabó [mailto:csenge...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, 13 April 2011 6:06 PM > > To: users@libreoffice.org >

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-17 Thread Wayne Borean
on menus than > you are the exact petty minded person that Microsoft relies on for it's > future profits. > > > Bruce Carlson > an X gernerationalist. > > > -Original Message- > From: Csenger Attila Szabó [mailto:csenge...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, 13 Apr

RE: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-17 Thread Bruce Carlson
t: Re: [libreoffice-users] question OK, in my case, the only reason why I DON'T use LO is the lack of ribbon. I accept that not everyone likes that, that's why I wrote the idea of an extensions or plugin. So those who like the ribbon would be able to use it. @Bruce: I have to disagree with

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-13 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi Csenger, On 13/04/11 09:55, Csenger Attila Szabó wrote: Unfortunately I can't program in any language, yet, because in this year I'll go to university and learn it. :) Y'don't need no fancy university to learn coding! Go search "learn C++" or "C++ tutorial" and get started :-) I've never l

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-13 Thread Csenger Attila Szabó
Unfortunately I can't program in any language, yet, because in this year I'll go to university and learn it. :) I thought a new GUI wouldn't be too hard to create, because no change would be in functionality, it just looks otherwise. I hope someone will be willing to help me in this project. And I'

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-13 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi Csenger, On 13/04/11 09:06, Csenger Attila Szabó wrote: I know that those who get used to the menu-style won't like any other solution, but you are not the only ones. So what about the plugin/extension thing? To answer your original question, I think it's safe to say that no-one is plannin

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-13 Thread Csenger Attila Szabó
OK, in my case, the only reason why I DON'T use LO is the lack of ribbon. I accept that not everyone likes that, that's why I wrote the idea of an extensions or plugin. So those who like the ribbon would be able to use it. @Bruce: I have to disagree with you, I find the ribbon much faster and easie

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-12 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
> > Hy Everyone! > > I'm new here, don't know how this mailing list works, so sorry in advance > for every stupidity from me. > I'd like to ask if the libreoffice developers are planning to make a GUI > like the one used in Office 2007/2010? > I like that style quite much and I find it much more us

Re: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-12 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hear hear. On 2011-04-13 10:53, Bruce Carlson wrote: > Oh! I hope not. > > The reason I no longer use MS Office is because of the silly GUI. > Never before have they made anything so difficult to find. > The whole thing takes up far too much space at the top of the screen and is > NOT intuitive.

RE: [libreoffice-users] question

2011-04-12 Thread Bruce Carlson
Oh! I hope not. The reason I no longer use MS Office is because of the silly GUI. Never before have they made anything so difficult to find. The whole thing takes up far too much space at the top of the screen and is NOT intuitive. I could go on and on ... there are a hundred reasons why I don't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-04 Thread Cliff Scott
** Reply to message from Sigrid Carrera on Fri, 4 Feb 2011 10:23:24 +0100 > Hi, > > Cliff, you "hijacked" a thread (meaning replying to an email and only > changing the subject). Please ask new questions in a new thread (by composing > a new message and not replying). > > Your email appears i

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-04 Thread Cliff Scott
** Reply to message from Tom Davies on Fri, 4 Feb 2011 08:08:48 + (GMT) > Ahah, i think you have to download the 2nd file as advised in quite a few > places > in order to get help-files downloaded onto your machine. Many people would > consider the help-files "extra bloat" and struggle to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-04 Thread Cley Faye
> > > After the install on WinXP I ran the Help files installer supposedly > > successfully. My problem is that I cannot for the life of me figure out > how > > to get the offline help to work. F1 or the Help menu always brings up the > > online help. I am not always connected to the Internet so ge

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-04 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hi, Cliff, you "hijacked" a thread (meaning replying to an email and only changing the subject). Please ask new questions in a new thread (by composing a new message and not replying). Your email appears in a different thread in my mail client. So you might get less responses to your questio

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-04 Thread Tom Davies
with most OpenSource programs. Regards from Tom :) From: Michel Gagnon To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 4 February, 2011 3:27:15 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question Le 2011-02-03 21:49, MR ZenWiz a écrit : > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Andy

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-04 Thread Tom Davies
sers@libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 4 February, 2011 4:19:47 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:04 PM, MR ZenWiz wrote: > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Michel Gagnon wrote: >> Le 2011-02-03 21:49, MR ZenWiz a écrit : >>> >>> This is the first

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-03 Thread MR ZenWiz
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 8:04 PM, MR ZenWiz wrote: > On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Michel Gagnon wrote: >> Le 2011-02-03 21:49, MR ZenWiz a écrit : >>> >>> This is the first time I've tried to use help in LO, and YUCK! >>> >>> What is so wrong with having a genuine local help file for the >>> "Li

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-03 Thread MR ZenWiz
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Michel Gagnon wrote: > Le 2011-02-03 21:49, MR ZenWiz a écrit : >> >> This is the first time I've tried to use help in LO, and YUCK! >> >> What is so wrong with having a genuine local help file for the >> "LibreOffice Help" button and a separate web help item, even

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-03 Thread Michel Gagnon
Le 2011-02-03 21:49, MR ZenWiz a écrit : On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Andy Brown wrote: Well, all I can say it that it works here. Browser opens a local file that looks like the web version of the help. Using Ubuntu. This is the first time I've tried to use help in LO, and YUCK! What is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-03 Thread MR ZenWiz
On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Andy Brown wrote: > > Well, all I can say it that it works here.  Browser opens a local file that > looks like the web version of the help.  Using Ubuntu. > This is the first time I've tried to use help in LO, and YUCK! What is so wrong with having a genuine local

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-03 Thread Andy Brown
On Thu Feb 03 2011 18:29:15 GMT-0800 (PST) T. R. Valentine wrote: On 3 February 2011 20:16, Andy Brown wrote: On Thu Feb 03 2011 17:52:15 GMT-0800 (PST) Cliff Scott wrote: After the install on WinXP I ran the Help files installer supposedly successfully. My problem is that I cannot for the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-03 Thread T. R. Valentine
On 3 February 2011 20:16, Andy Brown wrote: > On Thu Feb 03 2011 17:52:15 GMT-0800 (PST)  Cliff Scott wrote: >> After the install on WinXP I ran the Help files installer supposedly >> successfully. My problem is that I cannot for the life of me figure >> out how to get the offline help to work. F

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-03 Thread Andy Brown
On Thu Feb 03 2011 17:52:15 GMT-0800 (PST) Cliff Scott wrote: Greetings everyone, I've used OOo for a number of years. Today I installed LibreOffice to see how it did. So far so good, but one glitch that maybe someone can help me with. After the install on WinXP I ran the Help files installer

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-01 Thread Cor Nouws
Marius Popa wrote (28-12-10 16:36) On 28 December 2010 17:30, Cor Nouws wrote: Marius Popa wrote (28-12-10 11:38) Good afternoon! My name is Marius Popa, a user running LibreOffice 3.3 rc2, and I want to know how can I use the AutoComplete job. There is a difference in how it works in Ca

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2010-12-28 Thread Marius Popa
Please tell me for both in Calc and in Writer, but first for Writer. On 28 December 2010 17:30, Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi Marius, > > Marius Popa wrote (28-12-10 11:38) > > Good afternoon! My name is Marius Popa, a user running LibreOffice 3.3 >> rc2, >> and I want to know how can I use the AutoCom

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2010-12-28 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Marius, Marius Popa wrote (28-12-10 11:38) Good afternoon! My name is Marius Popa, a user running LibreOffice 3.3 rc2, and I want to know how can I use the AutoComplete job. There is a difference in how it works in Calc and in Writer. Which of the two are you interested in at the moment ;-)

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