[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Is anyone working on other v4.4 books?

2015-03-23 Thread PeeWee
Hello Jean I have started the Calc guide to Version 4.4. Regards PeterS On 23 Mar 2015, at 01:12, Jean Weber [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] ml-node+s969070n4144117...@n3.nabble.com wrote: I'm back from six weeks of travel in North America and recovered from jet lag, and I'm

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Calc Guide Version 4.4

2015-02-26 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.4 of Chapter 1 Introducing Calc is now ready for review and comment in the Drafts LO4.4 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/calc-guide/draft-lo4.4/cg-chap-01-introducing-calc/view Regards PeterS - Peter Schofield

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Version 4.4

2015-02-24 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.4 of the Preface for the Calc Guide (Chap 00) is now available for review and comment in the Drafts LO4.4 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/calc-guide/draft-lo4.4/cg-chap-00-preface/view Regards PeterS - Peter Schofield

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Guide Version 4.4

2015-02-22 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.4 of Chapter 9 Getting Started with Math is now available for review and comment in the GS Draft LO4.4 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/getting-started/draft-lo-4.4/gs-lo-4-4-chapter-09-getting-started-with-math/view This chapter

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Math Guide LO Version 4.4

2015-02-21 Thread PeeWee
Hello A corrected draft of the Math Guide Version 4.4 is now in the Draft LO4.4 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/math-guide/draft-lo4.4-1/corrected-math-guide-version-4.4/view Hazel -- Thanks for going through my original draft. Most of your

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Math Guide LO Version 4.4

2015-02-17 Thread PeeWee
Hello Regina -- typos on Page 23 and 24 corrected. Dave -- Match guide corrected to Math Guide in Preface Jacob -- sentence rewritten on Page 65 to the following: If a LibreOffice document is saved in the .docx format, formulas are not converted, regardless of whether this option is selected or

[libreoffice-documentation] Math Guide LO Version 4.4

2015-02-17 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.4 of the LO Math Guide is now available in the Draft LO4.4 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/math-guide/draft-lo4.4-1/math-guide-version-4.4/view Please note the following. 1. This guide has been

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: LO Version 4.4 Table of Contents

2015-02-02 Thread PeeWee
Hello Regina With my work for LO user guides, I simply update the ToC after making changes and I had never created from a ToC from scratch. I wanted to create a ToC for a small document for myself and this is where the confusion started. The process for creating ToC is not very clear and, in my

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Version 4.4 Table of Contents

2015-02-01 Thread PeeWee
Hello I think the following is a problem when you are creating a Table of Contents. When creating a Table of Contents, in the Insert Index/Table dialog on the Styles page, you cannot change the assignment levels to a paragraph style of your own choosing. In other words, assignment Level 1 uses

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: post and attachment

2015-01-21 Thread PeeWee
Hello You reed an ODF Authors account to upload a revised chapter and you will have to request this account. I think that you cannot attach files to postings in this forum because of security concerns. However, postings will accept web links when you upload a chapter. Please note that I shall

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2015-01-20 Thread PeeWee
Hello Amended version of Chapter 11 Advanced Draw Techniques is in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-chap-11-advanced-draw-techniques/view I have added a note and new screenshot of the Template Manager to

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: cover art for v4.4 user guides

2015-01-19 Thread PeeWee
Foundation Mail Archive] ml-node+s969070n4136554...@n3.nabble.com wrote: PeeWee wrote: Hello The link below is an SVG file of the Math Guide front cover opened in Draw. https://www.dropbox.com/s/urcyejp28cii9dx/Front_V42_opened_in_LO.odg?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: cover art for v4.4 user guides

2015-01-14 Thread PeeWee
Hello The link below is an SVG file of the Math Guide front cover opened in Draw. https://www.dropbox.com/s/urcyejp28cii9dx/Front_V42_opened_in_LO.odg?dl=0 As you can see, it is a bit of a disaster and the conclusion is to me that Draw cannot open an SVG file correctly. If there is a method of

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: cover art for v4.4 user guides

2015-01-14 Thread PeeWee
Hello again In answer to Tom's query, I am using a MacBook Pro with Yosemite Mac OS. However, the file I used is an SVG file taken from the ODF resources folder. I have tried to open this file in Inkscape on an Ubuntu system, but cannot do anything with it and Inkscape keeps freezing with this

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: cover art for v4.4 user guides

2015-01-11 Thread PeeWee
Hello Klaus I am puzzled as to why the graphics for the front and rear cover art for the guides is in SVG format. Using SVG format does make it a little awkward if you want to do a quick change or correction to the cover art. I came across this when I wanted to update the front and rear covers

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-12-29 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of teh Draw Guide Appendix A Keyboard Shortcuts is now available for review and comment in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-appendix-a-keyboard-shortcuts/view This appendix is a new

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-12-28 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 11 Advanced Draw Techniques is ready for review and comment in the Draw LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-chap-11-advanced-draw-techniques/view Please note that there is a

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-12-26 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 10 Printing, Exporting E-mailing is available for review and comment in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-chap-10-printing-exporting-emailing/view Regards

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: [libreoffice-users] Saving Impress Templates

2014-12-24 Thread PeeWee
Hello Cannot understand what the problem is about saving your own presentation templates in Impress. The procedure in the Impress Guide under the heading “Creating your own templates” on Page 49 works perfectly. You then use the Template Manager to create a presentation using your template,

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-12-24 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 9 Adding and Formatting Text is now ready for review and comment in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-chap-09-adding-and-formatting-text/view This chapter has

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-12-20 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 8 Connections, Flowcharts, and Organization Charts is now ready for review and comment in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-12-19 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of Draw Guide Chapter 7 3D Objects is now ready for review and comments in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-chap-07-3d-objects/view PLEASE NOTE - the only changes made are on the

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-12-17 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 3 Editing Pictures is now ready for review and comment in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-chap-06-editing-pictures/view Regards PeterS - Peter

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-12-13 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 5 Combining Multiple Objects is now available for review and comment in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-chap-05-combining-multiple-objects/view Regards

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-12-10 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 4 Changing Object Attributes is now the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-chap-04-changing-object-attributes/view Regards PeterS

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-10-07 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 3 Working with Objects Object Points is now available in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-09-25 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw guide Chapter 2 Drawing Basic Shapes is now the Drafts LO4.3 on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-lo4-3-chap-02-drawing-basic-shapes/view Regards PeterS - Peter

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-09-11 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 1 Introducing Draw is now available in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-lo4-3-chap-01-introducing-draw/view Regards PeterS

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Error query

2014-09-11 Thread PeeWee
Hello Gerry I have just updated Chap 1 of the Draw Guide to Version 4.3. You will see that I have checked the statement about drawing page and I discovered that it is not true. Maximum size for the drawing page does depend on your computer system and setup. I have added a note about drawing

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-09-11 Thread PeeWee
? ;) lqtm Regards from Tom :) On 11 September 2014 09:35, PeeWee [hidden email] wrote: Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Chapter 1 Introducing Draw is now available in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-09-11 Thread PeeWee
Hello After further investigation on drawing page size in Draw, I have changed the note on Page 4 in Chapter 1. There appears to be no limit on drawing page size. You are only limited by size of paper available and what your printer can handle. New version of Chapter 1 Introducing Draw can be

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: User guides are not the only choice

2014-08-26 Thread PeeWee
no experience at all in creating help files, so I shall not be volunteering my services. I am a book person. Regards PeterS On 26 Aug 2014, at 09:06, Alex Thurgood [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] ml-node+s969070n412026...@n3.nabble.com wrote: Le 26/08/2014 07:58, PeeWee a écrit : Hi

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-08-26 Thread PeeWee
Hello Correction to the Draw Guide Preface (Chap 00) is now in the Drafts LO4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website. The correction was to the licensing details for LO. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-lo4-3-chap-00-preface/view Regards PeterS -

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: User guides are not the only choice

2014-08-25 Thread PeeWee
Hello In my opinion, the user guides and Help are the starting point for any other documentation/information about using LibreOffice. So, anybody who works on other documentation should check the user guides and Help so that the information is the same across all documentation. When writing

[libreoffice-documentation] Draw Guide Version 4.3

2014-08-24 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.3 of the Draw Guide Preface (Chap 00) is now available in the Drafts LO 4.3 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo-4.3/dg-lo4-3-chap-00-preface/view Regards PeterS - Peter

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-08-22 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of the Impress Guide Appendix A Keyboard Shortcuts (Chap 12) is now in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/impress-guide/draft-lo-4.2/ig-lo4-2-chap-12-appendix-a-keyboard-shortcuts/view

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-08-21 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of the Impress Guide Chapter 11 Setting Up Customizing Impress is now in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-08-21 Thread PeeWee
Hello Tom It all depends on the chapter. I have got to know Impress and Draw fairly well now and that makes it a lot easier. I have no specific method expect for starting at Page 1 for each chapter. Regards Peter Schofield Sent from our iPad - Peter Schofield psaut...@libreoffice.org

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-08-19 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of the Impress Guide Preface (Chap 00) is now in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/impress-guide/draft-lo-4.2/ig-lo4-2-chap-00-preface/view Regards PeterS - Peter Schofield

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-08-19 Thread PeeWee
, Peter. The book is galloping along; that's great. --Jean On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 5:57 PM, PeeWee [hidden email] wrote: Hello Version 4.2 of the Impress Guide Preface (Chap 00) is now in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: managing expectations and being realistic

2014-08-19 Thread PeeWee
Hello Tom Disagree with you about the Draw Guide. There will be a guide for Version 4.3 because of one major addition to LO - the Sidebar. This does change the way you operate Draw. Will be tackling the Draw Guide after I have completed the last two chapters of the Impress Guide. Regards PeterS

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-08-18 Thread PeeWee
Sorry, I uploaded the wrong file for Chapter 10. The correct one is now in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/impress-guide/draft-lo-4.2/ig-lo4-2-chap-10-printing-e-mailing-exporting-and-saving-slide-shows/view Regards PeterS

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-08-17 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of the Impress Guide Chapter 10 Printing, E-mailing, Exporting, and Saving Slide Shows is now in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-07-28 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of the Impress Guide Chapter 8 Adding and Formatting Slides, Notes, and Handouts is now available for review and comment in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-07-26 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of the Impress Guide Chapter 7 Including Spreadsheets, Charts, and Other Objects is available for review and comments in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-07-16 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of the Impress Guide Chapter 6 Formatting Graphic Objects is now available review and comment in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/impress-guide/draft-lo-4.2/ig-lo4-2-chap-06-formatting-graphic-objects/view

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Pagination Problem

2014-06-02 Thread PeeWee
Hello Susan When you say paginate do you mean page numbering. This easily achieved as follows: 1. Create a new Writer document. 2. Go to Insert Footer or Insert Header on the main menu bar and select Default Style, or the style you want to use if you have created a footer or header style.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-05-06 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2.3 of Chapter 5 Managing Graphic Objects of the Impress Guide is now in the Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/impress-guide/draft-lo-4.2/ig-lo4-2-chap-05-managing-graphic-objects/view

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-05-02 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of LO Impress Guide Chapter 4 Adding Formatting Images is now in the LO4.2 Drafts folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/impress-guide/draft-lo-4.2/ig-lo4-2-chap-04-adding-formatting-images/view PLEASE NOTE - this chapter used to be

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-04-30 Thread PeeWee
Hello I have gone through the feedback files for Chapters 1 and 2. Made some spelling corrections and corrections to cross references. I have now placed these two chapters in the Published 4.2 folder in the ODF Authors website. Their status is Externally Visible. I have also created PDF files of

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-04-30 Thread PeeWee
Help please I want to publish Chapters 1 2 (ODT and PDF files) onto the Documentation wiki page, but there is no column for version 4.2 for the Impress Guide. How do I upload the files so that they appear in the correct column for the Impress Guide? Wiki editing is definitely not my strong

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-04-24 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of Impress Guide Chapter 3 Adding Formatting Text is now in the LO Drafts 4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/impress-guide/draft-lo-4.2/ig-lo4-2-chap-03-adding-formatting-text/view Regards PeterS

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-23 Thread PeeWee
is the developer of eLAIX) here: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/EPUB/Converting_ODF_to_EPUB#Tools On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 11:38 PM, PeeWee [hidden email] wrote: However, if the eLAIX people can develop something that improves format and layout control, then I am willing to test

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-15 Thread PeeWee
Hello R I have the original LO4.2 ODT file for this chapter being the lucky volunteer who created it. The published version of the file can be found at the following link: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications Hope that helps. The more I delve into EPUB format, the

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-15 Thread PeeWee
Hello R I have the original LO4.2 ODT file for this chapter being the lucky volunteer who created it. The published version of the file can be found at the following link: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications Hope that helps. The more I delve into EPUB format,

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-12 Thread PeeWee
Hello Just done another little test using Calibre to convert an ODT file straight into ePub format. The results look promising using a simplified template as as the figures in frames are retained and the format looks reasonable. See the following sample at the following link to my Dropbox. The

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-11 Thread PeeWee
Hello Another sample of an LO chapter in ePub format at the following link to my Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/s/xick4zzbzc4peny/test%20chapter.epub This sample was created as a blank document in LO Writer and using standard style names where possible, for example Heading 1, Heading 2,Text

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-11 Thread PeeWee
Forgot to add one thing. You cannot simply open an LO document that has been created using the LO chapter template. There is too much junk HTML code that causes problems when you convert to ePub format. I started with using New to create a blank document and copied a plain text version of the

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-11 Thread PeeWee
iPad On 11 Apr 2014, at 13:54, Gary Schnabl [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] ml-node+s969070n4104926...@n3.nabble.com wrote: On 4/11/2014 6:22 AM, PeeWee wrote: Does anybody know of an ePub creator that is free and easy to use, that is not having to enter HTML code to get

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-10 Thread PeeWee
if it is not good, you can change it back. Shelagh On 10 April 2014 04:41, Robinson Tryon [hidden email] wrote: On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 8:04 AM, PeeWee [hidden email] wrote: Hello If you follow the link there is an Test LO iBook in my Dropbox account. Unfortunately you

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-09 Thread PeeWee
Hello If you follow the link there is an Test LO iBook in my Dropbox account. Unfortunately you will need iBooks Author to open the file. This is a free app you can download and if you are operating Mac OS. Sorry, but it is the only app I have at the moment that can do this kind of publishing.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Manuals in ePub format?

2014-04-08 Thread PeeWee
Hello I agree with Jean about converting the guide files into ePub format about getting a good-looking result. I have tried a couple of times to convert a document file into an ePub format and iBooks format. By their very nature, ePub formats have to be very flexible to account for different

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-04-02 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.2 of the Impress Guide Chapter 2 Using Slide Masters, Styles, and Templates is now available for review and comment in the Impress Drafts LO 4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website.

[libreoffice-documentation] Impress Guide Version 4.2

2014-03-27 Thread PeeWee
Hello Chap 1 Introducing Impress is the now in the Impress Drafts LO4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/impress-guide/draft-lo-4.2/ig-lo4-2-chap-01-introducing-impress/view Regards PeterS - Peter Schofield

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: GS Guide - Chap 07 Getting Started With Draw

2014-03-24 Thread PeeWee
New draft of GS Chap 7 Getting Started with Draw is now available for review and comment on the ODF Authors website. This draft does include information about the Sidebar. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/getting-started/draft-lo-4.2/gs-chap-07-getting-started-with-draw/view Regards

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Work needed on Getting Started Ch5 Calc

2014-03-22 Thread PeeWee
Hello Jean Version 4.2 of GS Chap 6 Getting Started with Impress is already on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment I have added information about the Sidebar into the chapter. Chap 7 Getting Started with Draw will be up on the ODF Authors website early next week after I have

[libreoffice-documentation] GS Guide - Chap 6 Getting Started with Impress

2014-03-21 Thread PeeWee
Version 4.2 of the GS Chap 06 getting Started with Impress is now Draft LO 4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/getting-started/draft-lo-4.2/gs-chap-06-getting-started-with-impress/view Please note that I missed the

[libreoffice-documentation] GS Guide Chapter 1 Introducing LibreOffice

2014-02-07 Thread PeeWee
One edited version of the Chapter 1 Introducing LibreOffice now in the Feedback LO 4.2 folder on the ODF Authors website. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/getting-started/feedback-lo4.2/lo4-2-gs-guide-chap-01-introducing-libreoffice/view I have changed screenshots in line with your

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Getting Started book for LO v4.2

2014-01-27 Thread PeeWee
Hello I will do the Draw and Impress chapters of the Getting Started Guide. That way I can make sure the Draw and Impress Guides match the chapters in the Getting Started Guide. Regards Peter Schofield psaut...@libreoffice.org On 27 Jan 2014, at 12:00, JohnSmith [via Document Foundation

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Changes to front cover and copyright notice required for user guides to go on Amazon

2014-01-26 Thread PeeWee
Hello Jean If the changes get the LO guides out to a wider audience then I have no objections to the wording change for copyright. Regards Peter Schofield psaut...@libreoffice.org On 26 Jan 2014, at 12:34, Jean Weber [via Document Foundation Mail Archive]

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Team leader?

2014-01-24 Thread PeeWee
Hello Jean Could you please tell me or give me a link to the instructions on how to collate all the chapters into a guide and then publish the guide in ODT and PDF formats. I am going to make a start on the Impress Guide and upgrade to LO4.2, which should be fairly straight forward. Once done

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: OSX version 10.9.1

2014-01-18 Thread PeeWee
Hello Italo I have installed a few applications where there is a gateway issue, that is the application would not install. The only way round this problem is to change the security settings in Settings Security Privacy. You select “Anywhere”. After installation of the application, you go

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: OSX version 10.9.1

2014-01-17 Thread PeeWee
Hello Lloyd I am running LO 4.1.4 on a MacBook Pro using Mac OS 10.9.1 without any problems. Never worried about certification as LO has always performed well on my Apple computers. To install LO on the later Mac OS, you may have to go to Settings Sercurity Privacy and select Anywhere in

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Calc Guide 4.1 New Version

2013-12-18 Thread PeeWee
Hello With help from Mark Morin, I have managed to correct the digital signing procedure in the Calc Guide Chapter 6 Printing, Exporting and E-mailing. A new version of this chapter is now in the Calc Drafts LO4.1 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Help re digital signatures?

2013-12-17 Thread PeeWee
I think what is required is for somebody who has a digital signature to write the procedure for using a digital signature and installing a digital certificate onto a computer. This installation of a digital certificate onto a computer does have to be very generic because of different setups and

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Help re digital signatures?

2013-12-17 Thread PeeWee
and then select the certificate you wish to use for signing. On 12/17/2013 3:59 AM, PeeWee wrote: I think what is required is for somebody who has a digital signature to write the procedure for using a digital signature and installing a digital certificate onto a computer. This installation

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Calc Guide 4.1 New Version

2013-12-10 Thread PeeWee
Hello New version of Calc Guide Chapter 6 Printing, Exporting and Emailing now in the Drafts LO4.1 folder ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/calc-guide/draft-lo4.1/cg-chap-06-printing-exporting-and-emailing/view The screenshots have been replaced and the

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Calc Guide 4.1 New Version

2013-12-09 Thread PeeWee
Hello Jean I shall finish the rewrite of Chapter 6 by Wednesday 12 Dec. Can you hold publishing until I submit the new Chaptyer 6? Regards PeterS - Peter Schofield psaut...@libreoffice.org -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Calc Guide 4.1 New Version

2013-12-08 Thread PeeWee
I must be getting old. I think it was before my morning coffee ;-)) Peter Schofield psaut...@libreoffice.org On 8 Dec 2013, at 01:43, Jean Weber [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] ml-node+s969070n408715...@n3.nabble.com wrote: On Sat, Dec 7, 2013 at 7:21 PM, PeeWee [hidden email

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Calc Guide 4.1 New Version

2013-12-07 Thread PeeWee
Embedding an image second is more important: Page 10 Using the picture toolbar in the Color line there is a reference to Figure 19 which should be Figure 6. Cheers On 06/12/13 19:40, PeeWee wrote: Hello A new version of Chapter 5 Using Graphics in Calc is now in the Calc

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Calc Guide 4.1 New Version

2013-12-07 Thread PeeWee
Hello New file for Chapter 5 Using Graphics in Calc now in the Drafts LO4.1 folder on the ODF Authors website. The cross reference on Page 10 has been corrected. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/calc-guide/draft-lo4.1/cg-chap-05-using-graphics-in-calc-1/view Regards PeterS

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide 4.1 New Version

2013-12-06 Thread PeeWee
Hello A new version of Chapter 5 Using Graphics in Calc is now in the Calc Drafts LO4.1 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/calc-guide/draft-lo4.1/cg-chap-05-using-graphics-in-calc/view This chapter has been rewritten and

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: LO Calc and the ImageMap Editor

2013-12-06 Thread PeeWee
Thank you John The text about the ImageMap Editor has now been changed to include the Ctrl+click action to open a hotspot in Calc. I should have thought of trying that one, but sometimes the old grey cells get a bit lost. We can close this discussion now. Regards PeterS - Peter

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Calc and the ImageMap Editor

2013-12-05 Thread PeeWee
Has anybody got a solution for this problem. I am editing and rewriting Chapter 5 of the Calc Guide 4.1 to give it the same look and feel as the first four chapters. However, I come across a problem with creating image maps. I have followed the instructions given in Calc help and created a

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Calc Guide chapters published

2013-11-28 Thread PeeWee
Hello Jean I have started going through Chapter 5 for look and feel and have already found a few omissions and errors. Do you want me to continue and will republish version 4.1? Regards Peter Schofield psaut...@libreoffice.org On 28 Nov 2013, at 09:12, Jean Weber [via Document Foundation

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-11-23 Thread PeeWee
on Calc Guide updates for v4.1 now? I've got some of the later chapters in progress (should be finished soon), but quite a few have been done... enough to keep you busy for awhile anyway. --Jean On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 10:41 PM, PeeWee [hidden email] wrote: Hello Version

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-11-22 Thread PeeWee
), but quite a few have been done... enough to keep you busy for awhile anyway. --Jean On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 10:41 PM, PeeWee [hidden email] wrote: Hello Version 4.1 of the Draw Guide Chapter 11 Advanced Draw Techniques is now in the Drafts LO4.1 folder on the ODF Authors website

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-11-21 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.1 of the Draw Guide Chapter 11 Advanced Draw Techniques is now in the Drafts LO4.1 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo4.1/dg-ch11-advanced-draw-techniques/view That is the last chapter

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-11-20 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.1 of the Draw Guide Chapter 10 Printing, Exporting E-mailing is now in the Drafts LO4.1 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo4.1/dg-ch10-printing-exporting-e-mailing/view Regards PeterS

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-11-19 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.1 of the Draw Guide Chapter 9 Adding and Formatting Text is now the Drafts LO4.1 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comments. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/draw-guide/draft-lo4.1/dg-ch09-adding-and-formatting-text/view Regards PeterS -

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Calc Guide?

2013-11-18 Thread PeeWee
Hello Jean As LO4.2 is about to be available, I think it would be a good idea if I do a look and feel edit on the Calc Guide. That way this guide would no longer be an orphan. What do you think? I can make a start after I complete the Draw Guide 4.1. If other volunteers could upgrade the Calc

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide, Chapter 9

2013-11-16 Thread PeeWee
://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications) and would like advice as to which area I can begin work on. Is the objective to bring all guides up to date (4.1.x branch) or are 4.0.x guides sufficient? Thanks, Martin On 16/11/13 07:36, PeeWee wrote: Hello Martin We

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide, Chapter 9

2013-11-15 Thread PeeWee
Hello Martin We are at cross purposes here. I am updating the Draw Guide to Version 4.1 which means two of us were working on the same chapter. I shall now use your version to complete Chapter 9 and reissue onto the ODF Authors website. This will mean that Chapter 10 11 will follow very

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-11-14 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.1 of the Draw Guide Chapter 8 Connections, Flowcharts and Organization Charts is now available in the Drafts LO4.1 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment.

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: suggestion

2013-11-10 Thread PeeWee
Hello The watermark feature works very well in LibreOffice Writer, but you are restricted to using colours of graphics. If you want to use text for a watermark, you have to turn your text into a graphic first. You can then rotate the graphic to a suitable angle to get it to appear on a page with

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-11-08 Thread PeeWee
Hello Version 4.1 of the Chapter 7 Working with 3D Objects as now available on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comments. It has been rewritten to incorporate the comments and suggestions from Regina.

[libreoffice-documentation] 3D scenes in Draw

2013-10-16 Thread PeeWee
I am rewriting Chapter 7 Working with 3D Objects using comments from Regina and the original OpenOffice versions of the chapter in English and German, but I require some help. A 3D scene is created when you create a 3D object object from body rotation or conversion of a 2D object, or after

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-10-14 Thread PeeWee
-node+s969070n4077877...@n3.nabble.com wrote: Hi Peter, PeeWee schrieb: Hello Regina My German is very limited - no problem in German bars and restaurants and paying there bill. I did spend two years in Hamburg and learnt some German from the people I became friends with. However

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-10-14 Thread PeeWee
Hello I have withdrawn Version 4.1 Chapter 7. Due to information from one of our German colleagues (Regina), this chapter needs alteration to distinguish the two main types of 3D objects that are available. At the moment, the present chapter does not explain it clearly enough. Regards PeterS

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Version 4.1 Draw Guide

2013-10-13 Thread PeeWee
in the guide. The icon has the label Extrusion on/off but the icon To 3D does also extrude. Therefore the word extrusion is not suitable to distinguish between them. Do you understand German, so that you can read the German Draw-Handbuch? Kind regards Regina PeeWee schrieb

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