[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread Mike Scott
On 15/12/2011 05:49, M. Fioretti wrote: On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 13:20:50 PM -0800, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: The lists are not being transferred (the lists and their current archives will completely disappear except where 3rd parties have established archives). is there, by chance, a single

[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread M. Fioretti
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 08:23:59 AM +, Mike Scott wrote: I'll make the suggestion again that I've made before I think it's useless to make any suggestion on this list that will be shutdown soon anyway. It has to go on the new list. Besides, it has to be compliant with the general rules and

[users] Text effects and pictures

2011-12-15 Thread David
Dear Sirs, On a previous computer my writing system included ‘Insert’ which when clicked gave access to a variety of text effects (decorative writing, some with coloured shadows, some in the shape of a rainbow, and others) and also to a very wide range of pictures. Is such a feature available

[users] Re: Text effects and pictures

2011-12-15 Thread Ian Samson
Absolutely! Start Writer and see tool bar for Insert. There's a HOST of things one can use. On 15 December 2011 14:09, David david.hatto...@btinternet.com wrote: Dear Sirs, On a previous computer my writing system included ‘Insert’ which when clicked gave access to a variety of text effects

[users] Re: FW: read immediately ~ serious

2011-12-15 Thread David B Teague sr
From the Snopes reference included here: See also How to Protect Yourself From the Here You Have Virus http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/09/10/protect-virus/. *Update:* This virus has since been referenced in a warning that *exaggerates its effects by lifting wording from the

[users] Re: Templates: Business Cards

2011-12-15 Thread Sylvia
Hello! You have to insist over and over. Usually, after 3 or 4 times it loads and everything goes well. You can also try the LibreOffice extensions and templates web. Regards Sylvia On Vie 02 Dic 2011 14:50:26 Ian Samson escribió: Hello everyone, I'm a newbie on this list but not a newbie

[users] Re: Is this list now death?

2011-12-15 Thread Sylvia
You're almost right. Half of traffic is in LibreOfice list, half of traffice is in Apache OpenOffice list. I'm suscribed both. Hope this helps Sylvia On Mié 14 Dic 2011 05:37:09 Mike Scott escribió: On 14/12/2011 03:05, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Mon, 5 Dec 2011 00:17:23 +0100

[users] Re: Text effects and pictures

2011-12-15 Thread slop...@aristotle.net
Do you know how to make an envelope on OO? --- Original Message --- From: Ian Samson[mailto:iansams...@gmail.com] Sent: 12/15/2011 6:23:21 AM To : users@openoffice.org; david.hatto...@btinternet.com Cc : Subject : RE: [users] Re: Text effects and pictures

[users] Re: FW: read immediately ~ serious

2011-12-15 Thread Ian Samson
The only way to protect yourself from these idiotic e-mails is to simply delete them on arrival. On 15 December 2011 16:25, David B Teague sr davidbtea...@comporium.netwrote: From the Snopes reference included here: See also How to Protect Yourself From the Here You Have

[users] Re: Text effects and pictures

2011-12-15 Thread Ian Samson
Envelopes are dependent on your printer. Some have envelope settings, others don't. The creation of the page in Writer depends on what size of envelope you are trying to print. Refer to your printer manual. On 15 December 2011 17:33, slop...@aristotle.net slop...@aristotle.netwrote: Do you know

[users] Re: Templates: Business Cards

2011-12-15 Thread Ian Samson
I think Sylvia means persist instead of insist. On 15 December 2011 01:41, Sylvia mapalapa_...@yahoo.com.ar wrote: ** Hello! You have to insist over and over. Usually, after 3 or 4 times it loads and everything goes well. You can also try the LibreOffice extensions and templates web.

[users] Help with Styles

2011-12-15 Thread Sharon Plate
I defined a new style which I applied to one document but I would like to be able to use this style in other documents as well. I know there must be a way to do this but I don't know where to begin. Can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks! Sharon S. Plate Pueblo of Santa Ana

[users] Re: Help with Styles

2011-12-15 Thread Ian Samson
Other than saving the first one as a template, no sorry I don't know. On 15 December 2011 18:30, Sharon Plate sharon.pl...@santaana-nsn.govwrote: I defined a new style which I applied to one document but I would like to be able to use this style in other documents as well. I know there must

[users] Re: Will OOo be killed?

2011-12-15 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Excellent! On 12/14/2011 05:21 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: I wonder if they will need to migrate that one after it moves out of incubator stage... No. That transfer can and will be done automatically. - Dennis -- Andrew Pitonyak My Macro Document:

[users] Re: Is this list now death?

2011-12-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello Sylvia, Am 2011-12-14 22:03:34, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: You're almost right. Half of traffic is in LibreOfice list, half of traffice is in Apache OpenOffice list. I'm suscribed both. Me too, but I do not get any messages from apache. Is there currently no traffic? Hope

[users] Re: Help with Styles

2011-12-15 Thread Mike Scott
On 15/12/11 16:30, Sharon Plate wrote: I defined a new style which I applied to one document but I would like to be able to use this style in other documents as well. I know there must be a way to do this but I don’t know where to begin. Can someone point me in the right direction? Open the

[users] Envelope printing (was: Re: Re: Text effects and pictures)

2011-12-15 Thread Mike Scott
On 15/12/11 16:13, Ian Samson wrote: Envelopes are dependent on your printer. Some have envelope settings, others don't. The creation of the page in Writer depends on what size of envelope you are trying to print. Refer to your printer manual. On 15 December 2011 17:33, slop...@aristotle.net

[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Well, as you can tell, Apache OpenOffice folk are subscribed to some of these lists. It is helpful to make the suggestions about ooo-users on ooo-users of course. And I must remember to collect the actions I have given myself somewhere that won't be overlooked and forgotten. With regard to

[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Last question first: 1. I am a moderator of both ooo-private (a restricted-subscription list) and ooo-user (a public list) and I assure you that it is possible to post to either without subscribing. And ooo-security receives non-subscriber posts as part of being able to receive warnings

[users] Re: Envelope printing (was: Re: Re: Text effects and pictures)

2011-12-15 Thread slop...@aristotle.net
Mike, I've tried Writers insert|envelopes. I get a nice form that does not print the way it should. Using another program, I can get an envelope to print. My printer accepts envelopes and has correct sizing adjustments. But nothing I've tried so far will convince it or any other printer to

[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Marco, I double-checked what there is available to indicate that a post is from a non-subscriber: Nothing. The moderation acceptance of an unsubscriber-post is not accompanied by anything that qualifies the post as seen on the list. There are many messages that can be customized and added to

[users] Re: Envelope printing

2011-12-15 Thread Mike Scott
On 15/12/11 20:00, slop...@aristotle.net wrote: Mike, I've tried Writers insert|envelopes. I get a nice form that does not print the way it should. If it doesn't print how it should, what exactly does it do? No-one can help you unless you give the obvious information needed to provide help.

[users] Re: Help with Styles

2011-12-15 Thread Sharon Plate
Thanks, Mike. That's EXACTLY what I wanted. I had to save the document as an .odt but, once I did that and followed your instructions, it worked just as it was designed. Sharon -Original Message- From: Mike Scott [mailto:m...@scottsonline.org.uk] Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2011

[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread 'M. Fioretti'
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 11:04:55 AM -0800, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: I don't know where the subscription-required-to-post meme comes from. It is simply not true. OK, no problem. Either my memory is simply wrong about this or I _may_ have confused libreoffice lists with apache-oo ones. No matter,

[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread 'M. Fioretti'
(please do STOP sending two copies of each message. I see by myself in the index of my email client which messages are replies to stuff I wrote and are therefore addressed to me). On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 12:27:49 PM -0800, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: Marco, I double-checked what there is available

[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2011-12-15 2:27 PM Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: I double-checked what there is available to indicate that a post is from a non-subscriber: Nothing. The moderation acceptance of an unsubscriber-post is not accompanied by anything that qualifies the post as seen on the list. On this and other

[users] Re: Envelope printing (was: Re: Re: Text effects and pictures)

2011-12-15 Thread J Tummers
Please please unsubscribe doesnt seem to work delete me! Verzonden van mijn HTC - Reply message - Van: slop...@aristotle.net slop...@aristotle.net Aan: users@openoffice.org Onderwerp: [users] Re: Envelope printing (was: Re: Re: Text effects and pictures) Datum: do, dec. 15, 2011 21:00

[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
That's an interesting solution. Especially that it can be done by a side-car server that essentially receives the mailing list and reforwards messages as needed. It's not something that I have the chops for, but it is interesting. It is also interesting that each Apache committer has a

[users] Re: List Migration Prospects (was RE: Re: Hi)

2011-12-15 Thread 'M. Fioretti'
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 16:54:32 PM -0800, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: That's an interesting solution. Especially that it can be done by a side-car server that essentially receives the mailing list and reforwards messages as needed. yes, this is a good synthesis. Have you ever seen this done?