[libreoffice-users] Some content in ODP slide appears only in slide show view of Impress, not in normal view or PDF output

2013-07-17 Thread Dan
appears correctly, please? I've attached a minimal(ish) example.  My apologies if attachments violate the netiquette of this list. (BTW, this is all happening in LibreOffice 3.6.6.2 under Windows 7.) -- Kind regards, Dan -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffic

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Some content in ODP slide appears only in slide show view of Impress, not in normal view or PDF output

2013-07-19 Thread Dan
IIRC, the equations were originally copied and pasted into Impress from a pptx presentation that I had open in PowerPoint 2010.  I have a vague memory that, immediately after pasting them, they looked right in Normal view until the first time that Impress was closed and restarted. - Origi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Some content in ODP slide appears only in slide show view of Impress, not in normal view or PDF output

2013-07-19 Thread Dan
This might be an important clue... Upgrading to 4.0.4.2 (from 3.6.6.2) has made things worse: in 4.0.4.2, the "missing" content appears to be missing even in the slide show view. - Original Message - From: Tom To: users@global.libreoffice.org Cc: Sent: Thursday, 18 July 2013, 18:58

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: ISO

2012-07-25 Thread Dan
time did not recognize the importance of it? --Dan anne-ology wrote: you're so cute ... after all, those folks north of the northern snow belt - and south of the southern - don't seem to worry about the long days, long nights; they still stick to

Re: [libreoffice-users] formatting

2012-07-25 Thread Dan
Could you create and send me a presentation to my email address? 3-5 slides may be sufficient. I need to see what you are doing and perhaps how you are doing it. --Dan anne-ology wrote: That's great ... but it doesn't work that way for me. Forinstance,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does this file crash with the latest 3.6 beta?

2012-07-26 Thread Dan
build, that would be a show stopper. Thanks, A.S. I have LO 3.6.0.2 (Build ID: 815c576) running on Ubuntu 64 bit. The spreadsheet opens normally. The problem may have been fixed, on the Debian version at least. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Does this file crash with the latest 3.6 beta?

2012-07-26 Thread Dan
Dan wrote: Andreas Säger wrote: Hi, The simple spreadsheet document http://www.mediafire.com/view/?1s1wui59p3p2oxz crashes with LO-Dev Beta 1 (Build ID: 1f1cdd8). I know there is a more recent build of 3.6 but 3.5 will be my last version of LibreOffice. If someone confirms the crash with a more

Re: [libreoffice-users] formatting

2012-07-26 Thread Dan
I'm sorry that I did not mention this earlier in this thread. The Impress Guide explains how to create a slide presentation with some detail. It is available for download at: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications --Dan anne-ology wrote: yes, Andre

[libreoffice-users] how block image/graphic to background for OTT?

2012-07-27 Thread Dan
Changing the page style should also solve your other problem as well. --Dan -- 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.documentfoundation.org/Neti

Re: [libreoffice-users] Lost my spreadsheet

2012-07-27 Thread Dan
adsheet file is a zip file. This means that information about the file can be extracted from it. --Dan -- 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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: I have a question

2012-07-28 Thread Dan
If you would write down how you would do this by hand step by step, then we would know what has to be done step by step, and we could suggest how to do each step. You might even see how to do it by yourself. --Dan * On 07/28/2012 06:38 AM, Andreas Säger wrote: Am 28.07.2012 14:17, Lynn

[libreoffice-users] Other SQL question as it affects Base

2012-07-28 Thread Dan
MAX, MIN, or Ave of the primary key. (These are three suggested "ON expressions" for an INNER JOIN. Using greater than rather than less than is another possibility.) I'm curious since I have a mathematical background. Any ideas? --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Reading .azw files

2012-07-29 Thread Dan
open source available at http://calibre-ebook.com/download. There is also a portable version of it for windows. --Dan -- 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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Other SQL question as it affects Base

2012-07-29 Thread Dan
quot; Ending" ON "Ending"."ID" =1 + "Beginning"."ID" Perhaps you are right about keys being intended for the internal workings of the database. While I don't have an example of one key being the multiple of the other key, it is possible. It just

Re: [libreoffice-users] Other SQL question as it affects Base

2012-07-30 Thread Dan
Jay Lozier wrote: On 07/29/2012 08:08 PM, Dan wrote: Mark Stanton wrote: Keys are intended for the internal workings of the database, they are not meant to be used like this. What you want is the WHERE clause, or occasionally the HAVING clause, matching or excluding rows based on their data

Re: [libreoffice-users] Other SQL question as it affects Base

2012-07-30 Thread Dan
possible to define for a table. From the beginning, my only purpose is to question as to what is possible given the characteristics of the primary and foreign keys. Again, I realize that what is possible may not be what we would want to do. It may not serve a useful purpose even tho

Re: [libreoffice-users] Other SQL question as it affects Base

2012-07-30 Thread Dan
of the bill with the oldest on top. Then it is just a matter of checking the previous month's data against that row in the table and then entering this month's data. Of course, if you do ever enter data out of order the first strategy here won't work, or you'd have to manually

Re: [libreoffice-users] Forcing a paragraph onto odd numbered pages

2012-08-01 Thread Dan
rom the context menu. Name the new page style and add any other properties you want the style to have (header, footer, etc.). Also select what page style you want to use following the "chapter_first_page" style. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Default style list

2012-08-01 Thread Dan
. Browse to where you saved your template, and select it. Now it should be visible. Now, right click your template. Select Set as Default. Close LO. Any time you open Writer, you will be using the template you have just created. Title will be available all the time. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instru

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread Dan
ct this feature: 1) Right click the page style being used. 2) Select Modify. 3) Click the Page tab. 4) "Register true" has a check box (tick box?) which is third down in the Layout section. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http:

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread Dan
style you are presently using. Use the DropCap tab (page) of the new paragraph style to set the characteristics you want. --Dan On 2 August 2012 14:40, Dan wrote: Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Rob, rob wood schrieb: Hi, Firstly, thanks for all the replies about my blank page question. That

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-02 Thread Dan
27;s help to search for this term. It answers your question. Hint, it has to do with how newspapers have been printed. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guid

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: paragraph marks

2012-08-06 Thread Dan
carlamar...@xmsnet.nl wrote: Yes, you are right! How do you know how to type the invisible marks in LibreOffice? Carla Things like this are done with "regular expressions". Help has a list of regular expressions that you can use. --Dan -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-06 Thread Dan
anne-ology wrote: Dan, you've been mis-informed re. newspapers. Are you sure?: http://help.libreoffice.org/Writer/Printing_Register-true --Dan On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Dan wrote: Andrew Brager wrote: On 8/2/2012 6:17 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: Aligning base

Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles

2012-08-06 Thread Dan
On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Dan wrote: Andrew Brager wrote: On 8/2/2012 6:17 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: Aligning baselines are not done by inserting a line, but by using the feature "Register true". Kind regards Regina I have in fact wondered what "Registe

Re: register true origins (was Re: [libreoffice-users] inserting (exactly) a line before a paragraph using styles)

2012-08-06 Thread Dan
nk. You will have to search down through this article. Lotus, I believe is an IBM product as in Lotus Symphony. It has the same two paragraphs that LO and AOO have. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base does not generate tables

2012-08-07 Thread Dan
abase now. Just curious on my part, how much experience have you had in creating databases using LO? --Dan -- 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 + m

[libreoffice-users] Report Builder: output as a spreadsheet

2012-08-08 Thread Dan
eport using Writer or Calc or a combination of Writer, Calc, and Impress are also going to be included. --Dan -- 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:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can't Sum() time measurements

2012-08-08 Thread Dan
9 12:01:01 28176:59:59 Using = SUM(B2:B5), I get 98002:00:59. (Result using 3.6.0.4) What you have not mentioned was the times that you used that gave you problems. That might give a clue. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Prob

Re: [libreoffice-users] 3.6.0 Installers change 08.08 vs 08.09

2012-08-09 Thread Dan
LO website should have a separate hash for each. The help files for LO are located on the LO wiki, and many people access help that way. Others prefer to have the help files located on their hard drive. So they download the helppack to install help there. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions

Re: [libreoffice-users] Do You Share ODF Documents With MS Office Users?

2012-08-09 Thread Dan
writes of Ch 3 & 4 should take less time. Furthermore, there are very few volunteers to review my work. Then they need to be proof read for grammar, spelling, etc. --Dan On Aug 9, 2012, at 9:13 AM, Jay Lozier wrote: On 08/09/2012 02:43 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 08/08/12 22:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Do You Share ODF Documents With MS Office Users?

2012-08-09 Thread Dan
Dan wrote: T Hopkins wrote: The ribbon interface is definitely MO's big vulnerability. I would also argue that continuing development and promotion of Base is important. In particular, decreasing the accessibility curve and making the usefulness of Base more apparent to users. Cheers

Re: [libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread Dan
he beginning and ending of each one of them (which are empty paragraphs). --Dan -- 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.documentfoundation.org/

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word count fantasies

2012-08-12 Thread Dan
11.10 system, AOO 3.4.1.1 reports 27,001 words as does LO 3.5.5.3 and 3.4.6 and 3.6.0.4 in this order. So no confirmation here. It might be something in the Mac version though. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.or

Re: [libreoffice-users] Tooltip background is half transparent

2012-08-14 Thread Dan
GTK Theme are you using? Tools > LibreOffice > View. What Icon size and style are you using? The answer you seek may be in one of the answers to these questions. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoff

Re: [libreoffice-users] turn off header/footer default popup?

2012-08-14 Thread Dan
t was introduced in 3.5.0.x has also been removed. Text outline is now a narrow light gray line. Seems that someone listened to our complaints and changed this behavior back to what it had been from the beginning. --Dan On 08/14/2012 03:09 PM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: Hi, On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Tooltip background is half transparent

2012-08-14 Thread Dan
linuxissue wrote: Dan Lewis wrote linuxissue wrote: I have a problem about tool tip in LibreOffice - its background is half black and half transparent with white words on it: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=65488 Screenshot . It makes me difficult to see the description. I

Re: [libreoffice-users] turn off header/footer default popup?

2012-08-15 Thread Dan
could also create a default template which will have a solid 10% gray line around the text area. Just don't stray above the top of this "grey box". --Dan On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 4:47 PM, Don Anderson wrote: Hello, I am not quite sure how to use this listserv, so my apologies if I

Re: [libreoffice-users] turn off header/footer default popup?

2012-08-16 Thread Dan
Jean-Francois Nifenecker wrote: Le 15/08/2012 21:37, Dan a écrit : Or you could keep your cursor below the top of the text area of a document. You could also create a default template which will have a solid 10% gray line around the text area. Just don't stray above the top of

Re: [libreoffice-users] calc: text 180 degree oriented don't honor wrap settings

2012-08-17 Thread Dan
same results. I also checked what happens when using the other text alignment horizontal settings. No change was made regardless of the setting. Perhaps you should file a bug report? --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreof

Re: [libreoffice-users] calc: text 180 degree oriented don't honor wrap settings

2012-08-17 Thread Dan
yahoo-pier_andreit wrote: On 17/08/12 13:35, Dan wrote: yahoo-pier_andreit wrote: ciao, using opensuse 12.1, kde 4.9, LibreOffice 3.5:build-403 if in a calc cell you set: >format>cells>[alignment tab]: text orientation>degree=180 and wrap text automatically=yes the setting is not

[libreoffice-users] Bug #53591: Field properties in Table Design dialog in Base

2012-08-19 Thread Dan
back to 100. The bug is located at: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53591 Confirmation by someone else would be appreciated. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Kills Windows Explorer

2012-08-19 Thread Dan
o not want LO to get the reputation of an application that kills core OS services. Dave Sounds like time to file a Bug Report! --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ P

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Another question concerning Base

2012-08-20 Thread Dan
LO 3.4.6, 3.5.6.2, and 3.6.0.4. For how long this will be true? Only the DEV people may know unless someone decides to update this extension in the future for any changes made in AOO and LO. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Another question concerning Base

2012-08-20 Thread Dan
Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I thought the MySql / MariaDb connector was compiled for very specific OSes and versions of LO? I thought the working ones were on the LO Extensions website? Regards from Tom :) --- On *Mon, 20/8/12, Dan //* wrote: From: Dan Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users

Re: [libreoffice-users] install of LibO_3.6.0.4_Linux_x86_install-deb_en-US problems

2012-08-21 Thread Dan
to see if your download file is the correct one. I don't see any references to how you do this on the Website. Hopefully, someone else can give you a link. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/m

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing spell check language in LibreOffice 3.6

2012-08-23 Thread Dan
Spencer Graves Tools -> Options -> LibreOffice -> Languages Change the Default languages for documents from Spanish to the type of English that you want to use. Study the other choices available on this page as well. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to remove a bug report attachment?

2012-08-23 Thread Dan
page and leave a comment that you want your file to be removed. They may or may not do so. Also, it may take a couple of days before anyone sees your message. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot access my database file!

2012-08-24 Thread Dan
mage you have. 1 MB should work if all the images are less than 1 MB. Change the remove from memory to at least 1 hour (1:00) You may need to change the Number of objects as well. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoff

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Cannot access my database file!

2012-08-27 Thread Dan
le click the script file to open it in gedit. Remove the field and its field type and a comma if it follows "LONGVARBINARY". Save the file in gedit. When file roller pops up a window about updating the scrip file, click the Update button. You have now changed the database file. Rename the

Re: [libreoffice-users] segfault when trying to use base-reports

2012-08-27 Thread Dan
ion works well with 3.4.6 and 3.5.x as well. --Dan -- 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.documentfoundation.org/Neti

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Update to 3.6.1

2012-08-29 Thread Dan
mixed mode) I suspect that it doesn't like that I didn't uninstall 3.6.0 first. Remember that 3.6.1.2 is a pre-release. I'm thinking that renaming the extension folder may resolve the problems with the dictionaries. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+

Re: [libreoffice-users] Update to 3.6.1

2012-08-29 Thread Dan
patches. LibO_3.6.1.2_Linux_x86-64_install-deb_en-US --Dan Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) LibreOffice doesn't have a 64bit version and allegedly needs java to be 32 bit too. Regards from Tom :) --- On Wed, 29/8/12, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: From: Peter Hillier-Brook Subject: Re: [libreoffice-

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Update to 3.6.1

2012-08-29 Thread Dan
"soffice" instances running at the same time as long as two of them are 3.5 and 3.6. This is true even when I use these two: /opt/libreoffice3.6/program/soffice /opt/libreoffice3.5/program/soffice --Dan --- On Wed, 29/8/12, Andreas Säger wrote: From: Andreas Säger Subject: [libreof

Re: [libreoffice-users] Rel. 3.6.1 and Norton AntiVirus

2012-08-29 Thread Dan
. --Dan -- 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.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global

Re: [libreoffice-users] Rel. 3.6.1 and Norton AntiVirus

2012-08-29 Thread Dan
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: On 08/29/2012 08:21 PM, Dan wrote: Jeff Hahn wrote: When I try to upgrade from 3.6.0 to 3.6.1 the Norton AntiVirus program keeps deleting the upgrade as an unsafe virus. This is the first release that I have had this type of problem with. Jeff To make sure

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Update to 3.6.1

2012-08-30 Thread Dan
7;cant' be done yet afaik. It's interesting to hear that possibly pre-3.5.x can be run at the same time as a 3.5.x or later. I wonder if a AOO can be run at the same time as a 3.5.x or later too? Regards from Tom :) I do all the time. --Dan --- On *Thu, 30/8/12, Dan //* wr

Re: [libreoffice-users] [3.5.3.2/Writer] H2 = underline until right margin?

2012-08-30 Thread Dan
You want to create a bottom border by clicking below the gray square in the User defined window. Select the thickness (width) for the line and the color you want to use. If you have a preference as to the type of line used, select that also. Click OK. This should do it. --Dan -- For u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [3.5.3.2/Writer] H2 = underline until right margin?

2012-08-30 Thread Dan
ed upon the works of others. If you are going to be using Writer extensively, you might want to get the Writer Guide as well. It is a good reference "book". Control+H will help you search for specifics so you don't have to read "the whole document" for any par

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Find and replace graphics

2012-08-30 Thread Dan
the arrow is a linked graphic. Even after removing all pictures and thumbnails, the document will have a read error message. What has to be done is to open context.xml. Then remove all references to where the arrow graphic is located in the text document. --Dan Am 30.08.2012 15:19, schrieb

Re: [libreoffice-users] Find and replace graphics

2012-08-30 Thread Dan
n the drop down list in the upper left corner of the Paragraph dialog. Click OK. Otherwise, could you send me a copy of the ODT in question? (off list) I would like to look at it to see what are the styles used in it. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: us

Re: [libreoffice-users] [3.5.3.2/Writer] H2 = underline until right margin?

2012-08-30 Thread Dan
Steve Edmonds wrote: On 31/08/12 1:48 AM, Dan wrote: Gilles wrote: Hello I use H1 for the document's main title, and H2 for sub-sections. To make H2 sections more obvious, I'd like to have the text underlined and have the underline go all the way to the right margin instead o

Re: [libreoffice-users] Update to 3.6.1

2012-08-30 Thread Dan
I believe that Tom and I were talking about LibreOffice on Windows. I have a 64 bit computer which had VISTA running until I replace that with Ubuntu. But LO does not have a 64 bit LO version which I thought was the train of thought. --Dan anne-ology wrote: You've bee

[libreoffice-users] List and Combo boxes

2012-06-12 Thread Dan
.) Has anyone tried this before? Any problems doing this? --Dan -- 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.documentfoundation.org/Netiquett

Re: [libreoffice-users] Draw: an odd room, place labelled furniture?

2012-06-12 Thread Dan
ad them. I have done this since that time to move furniture to new locations. Again, works like a charm. --Dan -- 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 +

Re: [libreoffice-users] Draw: an odd room, place labelled furniture?

2012-06-12 Thread Dan
Well ... I would think the Drawing toolbar will have several tools that could be useful. And as we would say in our documentation group, perhaps some reading in the Getting Started with Draw would help.:-) --Dan Tom Davies wrote: Hi Dan :) Many many thanks for this advice! :) You

Re: [libreoffice-users] creating new master template

2012-06-13 Thread Dan
://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/documentation/. The Impress Guide is also available there though the Getting Started chapter on Impress probably would all that you would need. Look for a section in the table of contents on master slides. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: List and Combo boxes

2012-06-13 Thread Dan
Andreas Säger wrote: Am 12.06.2012 21:08, Dan wrote: To populate a list or combo box, I have been using single field tables. Seems like it should be possible to use a single table for more than one list or combo box. (The SQL statement for selecting a field for a list or combo box is: SELECT

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: List and Combo boxes

2012-06-13 Thread Dan
Dan wrote: Dan wrote: Andreas Säger wrote: Am 12.06.2012 21:08, Dan wrote: To populate a list or combo box, I have been using single field tables. Seems like it should be possible to use a single table for more than one list or combo box. (The SQL statement for selecting a field for a list

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: List and Combo boxes

2012-06-13 Thread Dan
Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 12/06/12 21:08, Dan a écrit : Hi Dan, To populate a list or combo box, I have been using single field tables. Seems like it should be possible to use a single table for more than one list or combo box. (The SQL statement for selecting a field for I'

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fwd: BLOOMING CACTI

2012-06-13 Thread Dan
ty to read this format. Consequently, a slide show created using Impress and the ODF native format runs better on Impress than it would on PowerPoint. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-li

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base, Use wizard to create tables

2012-06-15 Thread Dan
Documentation/Publications. 2) If you understand how to create tables, design view might be a good choice to use. 3) If you understand SQL, use it. You will need to get the HSQLDB user guide version 1.8. I'm not sure where you can get it though; perhaps someone else knows. --Dan

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base, Use wizard to create tables

2012-06-15 Thread Dan
that a newbie would want to use. --Dan -- 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.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List

Re: [libreoffice-users] Integer Not Null

2012-06-16 Thread Dan
ist archive at Nabble.com. Are you using SQL to edit the table? Or, are you clicking the table, and selecting Edit from the context menu? (This opens the Table Design dialog.) --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libre

Re: [libreoffice-users] Integer Not Null

2012-06-16 Thread Dan
e" INTEGER NOT NULL; Looks like you used ADD instead of ADD COLUMN. I have added an attachment to this email for your personal use: the HSQLDB user guide version 1.8. (This guide is for the version of HSQLDB used by Base.) This should help you refresh your memory. --Dan -

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Integer Not Null

2012-06-17 Thread Dan
hould help to tell you where things are located in Base. When you edited the table using Design View, what did you select to change the field property to NOT NULL? Entry Required should be set to Yes to make the field NOT NULL. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Integer Not Null

2012-06-18 Thread Dan
e the field with "NO" selected for "Entry Required." Enter the appropriate data making sure all the rows of the table have an entry for it. Now edit the table by setting "Entry Required" to Yes. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.li

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: last edit position

2012-06-19 Thread Dan
do this for another document is the real question. --Dan -- 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.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List arch

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: last edit position

2012-06-19 Thread Dan
er information in the User section. --Dan --- On Tue, 19/6/12, Steve Edmonds wrote: From: Steve Edmonds Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: last edit position To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Tuesday, 19 June, 2012, 18:59 On 2012-06-19 22:05, Pedro wrote: Steve Edmonds wrote Line

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread Dan
Andreas' link does mention another possibility: learn to use HTML5. It contains forms. Perhaps the W3C web site has information on how to accomplish this using HTML5. --Dan Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Thanks Andreas. Saved me a lot of time there. Sighs deeply. It's all "

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread Dan
forms for data capture via the internet. This makes things much clearer, thanks! The Writer Guide has a chapter on Xforms that can be downloaded. http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffi

Re: [libreoffice-users] New calc window un-minimized existing calc window

2012-06-22 Thread Dan
s an error in that folder causing your problem, this would solve that problem. Before anyone can say how to do this specifically, we need to know what your operating system is. If it is windows, please be specific as to which version. If OS X, please be specific also. --Dan -- For u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Need Help Setting Up Mail Merge

2012-06-24 Thread Dan
u should also look at the file's extension. If the file has the correct structure, renaming the file extension to .csv might help. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscr

Re: [libreoffice-users] [3.5.3.2/Writer] F3 to jump to next occurence?

2012-06-24 Thread Dan
e next occurrence. It will continue to do so even if the Find dialog is closed. When one of these arrows are clicked, a search will be made for whatever was last selected as the search criterion. This is in addition to the Find toolbar that Regina mentioned. --Dan --

Re: [libreoffice-users] Folders for QUERIES in the DATABASE window?

2012-06-25 Thread Dan
bases. Base does suggest names for the forms in this format: . If this is what you mean, you can give queries names using a similar format: . This will alphabetically separate your queries by the database names. Reports can be similarly named. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-ma

Re: [libreoffice-users] [3.5.4.2/Writer] CTRL-P shortcut freezes LiBo V 3_5_4_2

2012-06-25 Thread Dan
ment opened in Writer (it can be a new one): Tools > Options > LibreOffice Writer > Print. The choices for a fax printer in a drop down list. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing

Re: [libreoffice-users] Using and Formatting Logical Functions in Calc

2012-06-27 Thread Dan
Guide. These things should be in one of the chapters or appendices. --Dan -- 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.documentfoundation.org/Netiq

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Using and Formatting Logical Functions in Calc

2012-06-27 Thread Dan
Ken Springer wrote: On 6/27/12 5:48 PM, Dan wrote: Ken Springer wrote: Is there a more detailed set of examples of using the functions anywhere? The Help Files have a general outline of each, but only very generic examples of how to use them. I need to nest some of the functions, if that&#

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Using and Formatting Logical Functions in Calc

2012-06-28 Thread Dan
Ken Springer wrote: On 6/27/12 7:57 PM, Dan wrote: Ken Springer wrote: On 6/27/12 5:48 PM, Dan wrote: Ken Springer wrote: Is there a more detailed set of examples of using the functions anywhere? The Help Files have a general outline of each, but only very generic examples of how to use

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Dual Screen and Libre Office crash

2012-06-28 Thread Dan
g system, the location for swriter is: /etc/libreoffice3.5/program/swriter Entering the path for the file on the command line will open Writer. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-he

Re: [libreoffice-users] Extensions disappear with LO update

2012-06-28 Thread Dan
of LO, I can always remove them and check for updates. --Dan webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: Same thing happened to my Ubuntu system going from 3.4.6 to 3.5.4. I was told that: 1] the extensions might not work with 3.5 so they do not keep them in your profile 2] the system stores some

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Using and Formatting Logical Functions in Calc

2012-06-30 Thread Dan
nough detail to describe every function to be used in the spreadsheet, and the functions' input requirements and output characteristics. Without a good plan and design, the results are likely to be rather poor. Problems are likely that have to be corrected which takes time and can create fr

Re: [libreoffice-users] Which SQL standard does LibreOffice Base support?

2012-06-30 Thread Dan
for HSQLDB. What you need is found in chapters 8 and 9 which discuss the use of SQL when using Base. It will mention what SQL standards it will use, outlines for SQL statements, and its own special SQL it uses. https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/images/c/c9/Hsqldb_guide.pdf --Dan -- For

Re: [libreoffice-users] Which SQL standard does LibreOffice Base support?

2012-07-01 Thread Dan
mbedded Base database. You must first extract the database folder in the .odb file and then use Base to connect to this folder. HTH --Dan Hi :) So does Base's version of Sql change when a different back-end is used? Regards from Tom :) --- On Sat, 30/6/12, Dan wrote: From: Dan S

Re: [libreoffice-users] How can I edit a database with Calc ?

2012-07-01 Thread Dan
format is an example of a text database. We need a much better explanation of your database that you want to edit. If it is a spreadsheet, what program was used to create it? --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http

Re: [libreoffice-users] How can I edit a database with Calc ?

2012-07-01 Thread Dan
ng Started with Base" chapter (Ch 8 of the Getting Started Guide). This should help. Or perhaps download chapter 1 of the Base Guide. Both of these are found here: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications --Dan Sylvain Vasseur wrote: Thank you for your detailed answer

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unable to save Anchor as Character as default style Build 3.5.42

2012-07-03 Thread Dan
to use it, type the shortcut name where you want the frame located and use the F3 key. The frame appears where you want it. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting g

Re: [libreoffice-users] [3.5.3.2/Calc]Multiply percentage with fraction?

2012-07-09 Thread Dan
correctly? I noticed another thing. When I format both columns as text and enter 1.25% in A1 and 80.00 in B1, I still get 1 as my answer. --Dan -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [3.5.3.2/Calc]Multiply percentage with fraction?

2012-07-09 Thread Dan
Andreas Säger wrote: Am 09.07.2012 14:54, Dan wrote: Have you formatted your C1 and C2 columns correctly? The OP gets the #NAME error. What is a correctly formatted cell? Can you demonstrate us a single case where any formatting attribute has any influence on the cell value? Probably

Re: [libreoffice-users] [3.5.3.2/Calc] Turn negative number into positive?

2012-07-12 Thread Dan
ot;fx), it opens. The first function in the list should be ABS. --Dan -- 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.documentfoundation.org/Netiq

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