Re: [libreoffice-users] Base cannot find java on my new laptop

2020-06-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On 01/06/2020 16:13, Anne Wilson wrote: That was indeed the problem. I can now access and update my database. Thanks again to both of you. Regards Anne > On 01/06/2020 16:03, Pulkit Krishna wrote: >> Oh yes. Now I get your problem. You have installed 32 bit Java. You >> shou

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base cannot find java on my new laptop

2020-06-01 Thread Anne Wilson
it's removed, then look for the correct version in the morning. Thanks for all the help, folks. Anne > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 8:21 PM Anne Wilson <mailto:a...@lydgate.org>> wrote: > > On 01/06/2020 10:42, Pulkit Krishna wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 3:04 PM An

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base cannot find java on my new laptop

2020-06-01 Thread Anne Wilson
On 01/06/2020 10:42, Pulkit Krishna wrote: > On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 3:04 PM Anne Wilson <mailto:a...@lydgate.org>> wrote: > > I keep a database of magazine articles, with the file saved on my > server which is accessed by a drive mapping (Y:). > > It may be the source

[libreoffice-users] Base cannot find java on my new laptop

2020-06-01 Thread Anne Wilson
I keep a database of magazine articles, with the file saved on my server which is accessed by a drive mapping (Y:). I installed java runtime and checked the version. However when I try to run Base I see the page that lists tables, forms, reports etc., but can't open any of those links. Every

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can imported images keep the aspect ratio?

2018-03-13 Thread Anne Wilson
On 12/03/2018 22:55, Alan B wrote: > You haven't indicated which app you're using. > > If using Write, maintaining scale while resizing an image is the default > when dragging the handles to resize. At least in version 5.4.5.1 it is. > > On Sat, Mar 10, 2018 at 8:

[libreoffice-users] Can imported images keep the aspect ratio?

2018-03-10 Thread Anne Wilson
My 200+ entries can now display the relevant images, but they are scaled to fit the available space. Since the files being read in are cropped images, some are portrait mode and some are landscape mode, so there is no ideal size for the display. Is it possible to affect the image, to fix it to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems creating a split database

2018-03-09 Thread Anne Wilson
On 06/03/2018 18:06, Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hi Anne, >> >> Just to clarify - I gather I need to add a field where I have at >> the moment only the text/URL field. I then try to set up the control >> for the image so that it reads the url and displays the image. Have I >> got that right? Test

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems creating a split database

2018-03-06 Thread Anne Wilson
On 06/03/2018 16:16, Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hi Anne, > Hi, Robert. > the Base-Handbook you are using is very old. Just some days ago the > new German Base-Handbuch for LO 6.0 has been published - nearly 600 > pages. > I'll watch out for a more recent version, then. I downloaded a copy of the

Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Re: Problems creating a split database

2018-03-06 Thread Anne Wilson
Forwarded Message Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Problems creating a split database Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2018 14:43:13 +0100 From: Alexander Thurgood <alex.thurg...@gmail.com> To: users@global.libreoffice.org Le 06/03/2018 à 12:40, Anne Wilson a écrit : Hi Anne, If you h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems creating a split database

2018-03-06 Thread Anne Wilson
arted being 4.2 and Base Handbook being 4.0. I had, though, noticed that both have some help with macros. Oce I'm sure that's the way to go, I'll consult them - although perhaps I should download the updated versions first :-) AnneW > On 3/6/18, Anne Wilson <a...@lydgate.org> wrote: &g

[libreoffice-users] Problems creating a split database

2018-03-06 Thread Anne Wilson
Hello. Since this is my first post, I'll write some background first. I am deeply interested in machine embroidery, as well as general sewing. I therefore have accumulated a library of magazines with some excellent articles. The problem is finding the right article when I want to re-read it.