[libreoffice-users] Disallow ignoring locks

2022-07-18 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. In latest versions, when a user opens a file that another user has already opened, there are several options: Notify, Open Read Only, Open (ignoring lock), etc... Can "Open" (ignoring lock) be disallowed in some way? bye & Thanks av. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] CSV import trouble (numbers & locale) [Solved]

2019-05-07 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 2019-04-24 05:43, Drew Jensen wrote: But if doing it in that order does is not working on the MAC then I would say yes you should open an issue in the bug tracker. I'm writing just to report the status, after some test: _ on a Mac with 6.2.0 I had no problem; _ on another Mac with 6.2.1 I

Re: [libreoffice-users] CSV import trouble (numbers & locale)

2019-04-23 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 4/23/19 10:39 PM, Italo Vignoli wrote: IMHO the issue could be related to the cell format, either to the number of decimals or to the thousands separator. In any case, the cell format can be tweaked. Thanks for your answer. However I'm not sure what you mean here: _ tweaking on the CSV

[libreoffice-users] CSV import trouble (numbers & locale)

2019-04-23 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. I'm producing a CSV for a customer of mine, which will import it with LibreOffice 6.2 on a Mac. If LibreOffice locale (from Options menu item) is set to English, everything is fine; if it's set to Italian there are problems with numbers: _ 123.45 gets correctly read as 123,45 (we use

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problemi di installazione

2016-09-07 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 09/07/16 15:33, paradox.herron wrote: Which in English means approx.: I have a mac-pro version 10.5.5 but I somehow can't install the software. Upon copying into the applications folder and starting it, it freezes at verification time. Can you give me a solution for the problem? Thanks.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO?

2016-02-29 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 02/29/16 16:00, Tanstaafl wrote: But, sure, if you ACCEPT the mail, then if you fall under certain laws, you may have to archive it for a given amount of time. But, again, in what world does anyone receive (ACCEPT) 2+GB of mail PER HOUR? Sorry, but that is just silly. Besides, you could

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO? Re: [board-discuss] BoD decision from 2015-10-05

2016-02-27 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 02/27/16 02:49, toki wrote: ^2: I don't use Outlook, so I have no idea what features Outlook currently offers --- other than reliable retrieving email under all conditions --- that Thunderbird does not currently support; Reliability aside (I really don't trust OL and I've got lot of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO?

2016-02-27 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 02/26/16 20:29, toki wrote: Probably the biggest difference between Outlook and Thunderbird, is that the former will reliably retrieve email, regardless of the number of accounts, or quantity of email in each account, whereas Thunderbird chokes up and dies under the same conditions. Swap

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Broken .docx

2016-02-23 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 02/22/16 10:42, Pedro wrote: Hi Andrea Andrea Venturoli wrote What surprised me is that both LO 5.0.5 and OpenOffice were able to open all of them without any trouble on FreeBSD. If any developer is interested I can send one file to check. Maybe you can report this bug on Bugzilla

[libreoffice-users] Broken .docx

2016-02-22 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. A customer of mine sent me a bunch of DOCX files which apparently are broken: on Windows I tried LO 4.4.7 and LO 5.0.5, but even MS Office won't open them. What surprised me is that both LO 5.0.5 and OpenOffice were able to open all of them without any trouble on FreeBSD. If any

Re: [libreoffice-users] [OT] Operating Environment Survey

2015-07-20 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 07/19/15 03:25, James E Lang wrote: The big discussion of Linux over the past 24+ hours has me wondering: What operating environment(s) do other members of this list use at home and at work? What factors influence the choice? I use LO 4.3 on a FreeBSD 10.1/amd64 laptop. On the desktop I'm

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Randomly lost sheet

2015-06-15 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 06/15/15 13:45, Italo Vignoli wrote: On 15/06/15 12:47, Andreas Säger wrote: Yes, this is exactly what I mean. If a product offers to write some foreign file format, it should do it fairly well or not at all. On this tiny mailing list there are too many reports about faulty OOXML export.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Randomly lost sheet

2015-06-15 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 06/15/15 03:54, James E Lang wrote: So this is an intermittent problem that is not even reliably reproducible using the same file? Unfortunately yes. Otherwise it would have been easy to create a bug report. bye Thanks av. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Randomly lost sheet

2015-06-15 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 06/14/15 19:25, Andrea Venturoli wrote: If I understand it correctly 4.4 is about to be published: I'll try whether this bug is gone. Of course I wrote 4.3 and 4.4 but meant 4.4.3 and 4.4.4... Sorry. bye av. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Randomly lost sheet

2015-06-15 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 06/14/15 21:17, Italo Vignoli wrote: Looking at the file would definitely help. Is there any chance of getting a clean copy of the file? I'll try and convince my customer to allow me to get the file, obsuscate as much data as possible but still get the problem and report it. bye Thanks

Re: [libreoffice-users] Randomly lost sheet

2015-06-14 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 06/12/15 09:59, Italo Vignoli wrote: XLSX files are always tricky, as they change for every version of MS Office. I know (and already suggested they switch to ODS). Which version of MS Office was used to generate the files? Hard to tell... I'd have to ask my customer and I'm not sure

Re: [libreoffice-users] Randomly lost sheet

2015-06-14 Thread Andrea Venturoli
On 06/14/15 12:40, Italo Vignoli wrote: You should never generate XLSX files with LibreOffice, unless you need to exchange them with MS Office users. *I* know (and never use anyhing else but OpenDocument). My customers know (if they listen to me and trust me). Then again, whether this

[libreoffice-users] Randomly lost sheet

2015-06-12 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. A customer of mine reported this problem to me on Windows 7/64b with LO 4.4.3. When she opens some XLSX file (which contains from a few to a lot of sheets), sometimes one of the sheet is blank (i.e. all the cells are empty as if it was a new sheet). This is very critical, since if