Fwd: Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc question

2014-01-24 Thread Carl Paulsen
Dang, I hate the new list behavior of replying to the sender instead of the list. Can't that be changed back? My reply below, sent only to Alan B by mistake. Original Message Subject:Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc question Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 07:50:14 -0500

[libreoffice-users] North America Touching Basis

2014-01-24 Thread Joel Madero
Hi All! This is just touching basis with the North America team as it's been awhile since we've all had time to talk. The chat has been a little quiet lately, I'm sure everyone is busy but wanted to say hello and to wish everyone a belated happy new year. Hope all is well with everyone and that

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-24 Thread Joel Madero
On 01/23/2014 02:39 PM, Tony Godshall wrote: I may have forgotten to mention that I have OpenOffice 4.0.x and LibreOffice 4.1.x on the same computers. That may me an issue, I'm thinking now. Yes could be. I've set up a couple of users as a test case- one with OpenOffice 4.0.x only, and one

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fit Text to Contour

2014-01-24 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Do you have the text-box in the background? Then the image overlapping the text-box. Set the wrap options for the image to make the text flow around it? Perhaps optimal page wrap or something? Regards from Tom :) On 24 January 2014 03:39, Cliff Scott c...@intergate.com wrote: I'm

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-24 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
I have been using Ubuntu 12.04LTS with MATE as the desktop, since I do not like Unity or GNOME 3. I do not know why MATE would cause any problems, if it is installed correctly [their site has specific install instructions for each version of Ubuntu it supports]. I have had no problems with

[libreoffice-users] low traffic lately?

2014-01-24 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Does anyone else feel we have had very low traffic over the last few weeks? yet many answers going unanswered? If so should we be pointing people towards AskLO more? It seemed like we had tons of activity when we used to have tons of arguments about almost everything so maybe fake one??

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-24 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ohh, i usually find the ones from the website better than the ones in the repos. I haven't really tried the PPAs often though, to be fair. Regards from Tom :) On 24 January 2014 15:23, Joel Madero jmadero@gmail.com wrote: On 01/23/2014 02:39 PM, Tony Godshall wrote: I may have

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fit Text to Contour

2014-01-24 Thread anne-ology
If I'm understanding correctly, you're attempting to write something with pictures interspersed throughout. If that's the case, then here's my system: use Writer for your document, then return to the spots where the images should be and insert. If that's not the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-24 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 01/24/2014 10:23 AM, Joel Madero wrote: On 01/23/2014 02:39 PM, Tony Godshall wrote: I may have forgotten to mention that I have OpenOffice 4.0.x and LibreOffice 4.1.x on the same computers. That may me an issue, I'm thinking now. Yes could be. I've set up a couple of users as a test

[libreoffice-users] malfunzione

2014-01-24 Thread Guglielmo Buzzulini
buon giorno vorrei segnalare il seguente problema : devo compilare un foglio ore mensile in formato excel (xls) , il foglio contiene l'elenco dei giorni disposti orizzontalmente ; all'apertura del foglio la colonna del primo giorno , anzichè contenere 1 , contiene l'ultimo giorno del mese , es.

Re: [libreoffice-users] malfunzione

2014-01-24 Thread Italo Vignoli
La lingua ufficiale della lista a cui ha scritto è l'inglese. Il formato XLS è superato, non standard, non documentato, e sbaglia a gestire le date. Spesso, i problemi sono legati al formato XLS e non a LibreOffice (per esempio, XLS aggiunge un giorno che non è mai esistito per cui sballa tutte

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc question

2014-01-24 Thread Pikov Andropov
Alan B has written on 1/23/2014 9:58 PM: Have labels at the top of each column such as Buyer and Price. Once you're ready to get your totals by buyer 1) sort by buyer as you intend 2) select the entire data range including the column labels 3) from the menu select Data | Subtotals... 4)

Re: Fwd: Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc question

2014-01-24 Thread Pikov Andropov
What's a pivot table? Pointers to introductory tutorials will be appreciated. Thanks. Original Message Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc question Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 07:50:14 -0500 From: Carl Paulsen carlpaul...@comcast.net Reply-To:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc question

2014-01-24 Thread Marina Latini
Hi, for Pivot Table try to read this chapter: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/images/6/69/CG4108-PivotTables.pdf Regards, Marina Marina Latini mar...@studiostorti.com Studio Storti Srl Viale Leonardo da Vinci, 18 36100 - Vicenza (VI)

Re: [libreoffice-users] malfunzione

2014-01-24 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) A translation into English good day I would like to report the following problem: I have to fill out a monthly time sheet in excel format (xls), the sheet contains the list of days arranged horizontally; opening the sheet the column of the first day, rather than contain 1 contains the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fit Text to Contour

2014-01-24 Thread Cliff Scott
** Reply to message from Tom Davies tomc...@gmail.com on Fri, 24 Jan 2014 13:32:17 + Tom, This is not about wrapping, but making text fit a contour that I define. Cliff Hi :) Do you have the text-box in the background? Then the image overlapping the text-box. Set the wrap options for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-24 Thread Joel Madero
On 01/24/2014 07:52 AM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 01/24/2014 10:23 AM, Joel Madero wrote: On 01/23/2014 02:39 PM, Tony Godshall wrote: I may have forgotten to mention that I have OpenOffice 4.0.x and LibreOffice 4.1.x on the same computers. That may me an issue, I'm thinking now.

[libreoffice-users] Additional KSSS for an Auction Question

2014-01-24 Thread Pikov Andropov
We would like the Kingsoft Spreadsheet (KSSS) to have the following columns: A. Name B. Amount of winning bid C. Code for item purchased D. Description of item purchased E. Starting bid We realize that D and E can be entered (somewhere -- lower down in the spreadsheet. in another sheet, ???) as

Re: [libreoffice-users] malfunzione

2014-01-24 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:14:31 + Tom Davies tomc...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Tom, the last day of the month, eg. for January 2014 I find the following list: 31 1 2 3 .. 30 in Annex I send the doc. how can I fix the problem? I see calendars done like that all the time; It saves having to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Additional KSSS for an Auction Question

2014-01-24 Thread John Meyer
Sounds like more of problem that would be solved by Base. On 1/24/2014 10:46 AM, Pikov Andropov wrote: We would like the Kingsoft Spreadsheet (KSSS) to have the following columns: A. Name B. Amount of winning bid C. Code for item purchased D. Description of item purchased E. Starting bid We

Re: [libreoffice-users] Additional KSSS for an Auction Question

2014-01-24 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello, This is the LibreOffice support mailing list (www.libreoffice.org) . We do not provide support for the KingSoft Office suite nor any other office suite aside LibreOffice. Thank you, -- Charles-H. Schulz Co-founder, The Document Foundation, Kurfürstendamm 188, 10707 Berlin Gemeinnützige

Re: Fwd: Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc question

2014-01-24 Thread Carl Paulsen
You might have a look at this video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo0GoudZ01M No association with the user. Note that he uses the term Data Pilot instead of Pivot Table, but they are essentially the same thing. Earlier versions of LibreOffice used Data Pilot as the term for Pivot

Re: [libreoffice-users] Nikolai Cassanova: Hi, I am having problems with OLE objects in microsoft word documents

2014-01-24 Thread nikolaigauntiet
Hi Tom, that did the trick. changing the file name and opening it as a zip file. thanks for all the help. Hi :) Yes, Windows file manager = a file-browser In Ubuntu you can right-click on the .odt or .docX and choose Open with ... and then choose Archive manager, or the other Archive

Re: [libreoffice-users] Additional KSSS for an Auction Question

2014-01-24 Thread Pikov Andropov
Charles-H. Schulz has written on 1/24/2014 1:02 PM: Hello, This is the LibreOffice support mailing list (www.libreoffice.org) . We do not provide support for the KingSoft Office suite nor any other office suite aside LibreOffice. Thank you, I'm blushing and admitting to a senior

Re: [libreoffice-users] Additional KSSS for an Auction Question

2014-01-24 Thread Pikov Andropov
Charles-H. Schulz has written on 1/24/2014 1:02 PM: Hello, This is the LibreOffice support mailing list (www.libreoffice.org) . We do not provide support for the KingSoft Office suite nor any other office suite aside LibreOffice. Thank you, I'm blushing and admitting to a senior

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-24 Thread Mark Bourne
Some mailing lists insist on inline replies (and deleting parts not relevant to the response), since it's easier to follow the flow of a conversation and which part of the original message the reply relates to. This LibreOffice list is rather more tolerant though ;o) Where there are already

[libreoffice-users] Calc: Inline Formatting

2014-01-24 Thread Dave Liesse
Two simple questions which should be available through Help, but I haven't been able to find anything. 1. Is there a way to format content within a formula? I need a cell that concatenates a properly-formatted date to some text, but I can't find any way to specify the date format. 2. In

Re: [libreoffice-users] Additional KSSS for an Auction Question

2014-01-24 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) This mailing list is for questions about LibreOffice NOT Kingsoft!!! lqtm However if you were doing this in Calc (our spreadsheet) then i'd suggest thinking about using a database program instead. If you use a spreadsheet then it's likely that each person will see the list of all other

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-24 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) That is interesting to hear what the devs would suggest. It's certainly the case for most other software but i thought LibreOffice was one of the exceptions to the rule. Thanks Joel! Regards from Tom :) On 24 January 2014 17:44, Joel Madero jmadero@gmail.com wrote: On 01/24/2014

Re: [libreoffice-users] Just joined the list- users having trouble with gnome panels when using LibreOffice

2014-01-24 Thread Tony Godshall
We generally recommend you install from PPA's not from the website. Our debian packages on the website are not packaged explicitly for Ubuntu -- much better to stick to PPA's which are packaged by Bjoern (Canonical employee) specifically for Ubuntu. If I were you, I'd purge LIbreOffice

Re: [libreoffice-users] low traffic lately?

2014-01-24 Thread Virgil Arrington
I've seen a lot of traffic. I haven't responded because most of the questions have been about things I know little about. Virgil -Original Message- From: Tom Davies Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 9:40 AM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] low traffic

Re: [libreoffice-users] malfunzione

2014-01-24 Thread Peter West
On 25 Jan 2014, at 3:52 am, Brad Rogers b...@fineby.me.uk wrote: On Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:14:31 + Tom Davies tomc...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Tom, the last day of the month, eg. for January 2014 I find the following list: 31 1 2 3 .. 30 in Annex I send the doc. how can I fix

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc: Inline Formatting

2014-01-24 Thread Brian Barker
At 12:33 24/01/2014 -0800, Dave Liesse wrote: Two simple questions which should be available through Help, but I haven't been able to find anything. 1. Is there a way to format content within a formula? I need a cell that concatenates a properly-formatted date to some text, but I can't

[libreoffice-users] chart help

2014-01-24 Thread James
I have 2 questions related to charts. Say I have 2 columns: date and value 2 Rows Jan, 1 and Mar 3. Q1. I want the x-axis to increment by month. Q2. I want to only display the x-axis labels for the data points I have. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org