Re: [libreoffice-users] is MSFT running scared ...

2013-01-22 Thread Steven Shelton
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Re: [libreoffice-users] Socket Creation Error in LibO 3.6.2.1 RC 1

2012-09-19 Thread Steven Shelton
as 1.6.0_33 This DB has been running in LibO 3.4 . . . but I'm wondering if they changed the version of HSQLDB LibO uses in 3.6 to the new version. Could that cause this problem? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG

[libreoffice-users] Socket Creation Error in LibO 3.6.2.1 RC 1

2012-09-18 Thread Steven Shelton
a suggestion for fixing it? I'm on Windows XP Pro 32-bit. Thanks! -- Steven Shelton -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Reply settings on this list have changed

2012-08-14 Thread Steven Shelton
a solution for a problem that doesn't really exist. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAlAqZW4ACgkQXUonIzCvpdM9GACeKV6ucNA0ROby6ppOoLP3DqfY a7wAnjhcjFo0XdjBmhgQGvRNBaGrwuO1 =zGdT

Re: [libreoffice-users] Reply settings on this list have changed

2012-08-14 Thread Steven Shelton
. . . this is the second time I've had to send this because I forgot I have to send it to the list now. What makes you think we are all linux users who administer at least one linux installation? I am a criminal defense attorney running Windows XP. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [libreoffice-users] Zotero Integration with LO [Proposition / Feature Request?]

2012-08-14 Thread Steven Shelton
into LibO. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAlAqZ8sACgkQXUonIzCvpdMqrgCfZQtQkNB9gFfUPMb/JfoEW+3J 2KsAn28lBxH3NUXjz4GfWFBSGXYg+o2x =Bf6s -END PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [libreoffice-users] [3.5.3.2/Calc] Turn negative number into positive?

2012-07-12 Thread Steven Shelton
positives), you'd multiply by -1. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk//M4gACgkQXUonIzCvpdNdDgCgkfnpjTfmjhubyhjbE+OOOx3A /HEAn0Fw4IjtyPCYE9K5hzgTCvST1uJS =WaqI -END PGP

Re: [libreoffice-users] Is 3.5.4 ready for business users?

2012-06-04 Thread Steven Shelton
means LibO 3.5.x is of no use to us. If all you are looking to do is use the word processor, however, 3.5.x should be fine. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk

Re: [libreoffice-users] Open Office and Libre Office Questions...

2012-04-19 Thread Steven Shelton
and such that LO have given us since mid-3.3.x line. I use 3.4.6, but will got to 3.5.x when it get some of its issues fixed that are specific for my needs. This I agree with whole-heartedly! - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base and new Report Builder in 3.5

2012-03-19 Thread Steven Shelton
filters and sort orders. It is the only report format which can be loaded from any form with a click on a simple hyperlink. HOWEVER . . . Calc is also broken in 3.5, in that you cannot filter any data from external sources, so it makes it virtually impossible to run reports in Calc in 3.5. -- Steven

[libreoffice-users] Windows for SUSE?

2012-02-23 Thread Steven Shelton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just saw this headline: The Document Foundation announces LibreOffice for Windows from SUSE is now available in Intel AppUp(SM) Center Forgive my ignorance, but I'm curious now . . . what is Windows from SUSE? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Windows for SUSE?

2012-02-23 Thread Steven Shelton
). Apparently, my second assumption--that the SUSE project was pretty much just doing work on linux software--was off-base. Thanks! - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Calc (3.4.5 and 3.5.0): Displaying sum() Results

2012-02-22 Thread Steven Shelton
icon. Running LO on Slackware. Sounds like you might have the cell formatted for text. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk9FIagACgkQXUonIzCvpdPz5QCgp0Nfe52/M

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Calc (3.4.5 and 3.5.0): Displaying sum() Results

2012-02-22 Thread Steven Shelton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/22/2012 12:14 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: I checked a couple of times that it was Number and the preferred format within that group. Hmm. I'm stumped, then. Sorry! - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12

[libreoffice-users] Calc filter bug in 3.5.0?

2012-02-22 Thread Steven Shelton
Windows XP boxes.) Has anyone else encountered this? Before I put it into the bug database, I want to make sure I haven't screwed something up somewhere (and that I'm not duplicating someone else's bug report). - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc filter bug in 3.5.0?

2012-02-22 Thread Steven Shelton
# might be? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk9FXXsACgkQXUonIzCvpdO3NgCfXW5AcAMPcW0ljyOwKGmkXE6U w1YAmgO9e7PFPwvvQl4nDmPC0GxTBpGH =CfCB -END PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [libreoffice-users] Top posting

2012-02-22 Thread Steven Shelton
are not aimed at office users then it's ridiculous to expect anything else. Oh, dear lord. The top-posting-vs-bottom-posting religious wars again. I say screw you all; I'm posting in the middle from now on. YOU figure it out. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc filter bug in 3.5.0?

2012-02-22 Thread Steven Shelton
else in Bugzilla that describes it. (My apologies if it ends up being a duplicate; I often have trouble finding things on the Bugzilla search.) - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 3.5 - Can't see page margins in Writer

2012-02-14 Thread Steven Shelton
the margin border out of luck? me, it's me I like to see the margin borders... I agree. I prefer to see the borders. It does make it easier to line up/size graphics, for one. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 3.5 - Can't see page margins in Writer

2012-02-14 Thread Steven Shelton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2/14/2012 4:02 PM, Fabian Rodriguez wrote: You could also enable the grid: Yeah, the grid does work for this purpose, which is why I haven't rolled back to 3.4.5. But the margin lines were so much nicer! - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP

Re: [libreoffice-users] Hiding paragraphs not working

2011-12-08 Thread Steven Shelton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/6/2011 2:48 PM, Phil Reynolds wrote: On 06/12/11 19:13, Steven Shelton wrote: I got your document and I'm looking it over, but can't figure out which fields are supposed to be omitted. Can you clarify? The county, when empty. The country

[libreoffice-users] Way to remove periods from a cross-reference?

2011-09-13 Thread Steven Shelton
it gets fixed (maybe something like subparagraph dividers should be inserted before the new subparagraph number, not after the main paragraph number)? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Way to remove periods from a cross-reference?

2011-09-13 Thread Steven Shelton
at the end of the reference in the second example, which is improper. Is there any way to get rid of that trailing period? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Way to remove periods from a cross-reference?

2011-09-13 Thread Steven Shelton
On 9/13/2011 3:57 PM, NoOp wrote: Steven, can you not just format Numbers Bullets to: 1) remove the period, or 2) use (A)(i)(g) instead? Interesting. Are the periods being pulled from the Numbers and Bullets settings? That hadn't occurred to me. I'll have to look at that! Steven Shelton

Re: [libreoffice-users] Should LibreOffice even support Microsoft secret formats?

2011-09-12 Thread Steven Shelton
and will be forced to discontinue using LibO. I suspect the same is true of people who work in a more corporate setting, as opposed to a judicial one. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Defective layout in Base with libreoffice 3.4.x

2011-09-07 Thread Steven Shelton
or something. I don't have the exact text in front of me. Ugh. Other than that, I really love version 3.4. Sadly, that's a bit like So other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how was the play? since my primary use of LibreOffice is Base. --- Steven Shelton -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Defective layout in Base with libreoffice 3.4.x

2011-09-07 Thread Steven Shelton
On 9/7/2011 9:54 PM, Steven Shelton wrote: I also get a crash any time I try to do a search of records. Something about LibreOffice caused an invalid request or something. Actually, just created a bug for this: **Bug 40701* https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40701*. --- Steven

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Defective layout in Base with libreoffice 3.4.x

2011-09-02 Thread Steven Shelton
, and saving doesn't seem to help. I think they may have just changed the bug from always defaulting to web display to always defaulting to print display. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http

Re: [libreoffice-users] 3.4.3 released. Stable and functionality combined

2011-08-31 Thread Steven Shelton
when installing 3.4 (again, Windows XP). Is there a way to install them side-by-side? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk5ePzAACgkQXUonIzCvpdNSMgCfRjiCQJxfRBzJHm2d94a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base record access unacceptably slow

2011-07-27 Thread Steven Shelton
the process. You might try converting over to that model. I have heard that H2 DB is actually a bit better for this purpose and that it's not tremendously difficult to convert over to H2 from hypersql, but I haven't had the guts to try it yet. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Reproducible crash when entering (Mart

2011-07-26 Thread Steven Shelton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/26/2011 12:01 PM, Olivier Bietzer wrote: Cannot reproduce it on windows XP + 3.4.1. Neither *(Mart* not martin make a crash... No, but give it enough martinis . . . (Sorry; couldn't resist!) - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: SubForms and Photographs in LO Base

2011-06-30 Thread Steven Shelton
an RC? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk4Mh4oACgkQXUonIzCvpdP+GwCdESiVtB9MdvwP8hDn/7Oq7m8L TGAAniblwTntQWpXFX2/FLNN7ChIMpcG =dxXa -END PGP SIGNATURE

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: SubForms and Photographs in LO Base

2011-06-30 Thread Steven Shelton
moving to even-numbered releases are development, odd-numbered releases are stable? Is that it? If so, something probably needs to be said about this on the website to clarify it for end users. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: SubForms and Photographs in LO Base

2011-06-30 Thread Steven Shelton
it to me on a CD merely labeled 3.4 Final? There needs to be some clearer information on the site, and if the even-numbered release are development branches, then there should be a warning for users when they install those versions, as well. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version

Re: [libreoffice-users] using fields in a text document

2011-06-27 Thread Steven Shelton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 6/25/2011 8:34 AM, lee wrote: Steven Shelton ste...@sheltonlegal.net writes: I do *some* of that on a regular basis in my law office, since I send out a lot of letters that are virtually identical (Dear TITLE FIRSTNAME LASTNAME, This letter

Re: [libreoffice-users] using fields in a text document

2011-06-24 Thread Steven Shelton
in the information on the blank page at the beginning, and printing them out. To create the PDF, I just export all of the pages except the initial blank data page. I don't know if this is EXACTLY what you're looking for, but it might accomplish much of the same thing. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP

Re: off-list Re: [libreoffice-users] Merge cell problem LO3.3.2.2

2011-06-14 Thread Steven Shelton
-of-beta-and-ready-for-primetime version now. Isn't it . . . ? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk33hQkACgkQXUonIzCvpdOmIwCeOI93QPcY1W4J4j8m5ni4LysJ Y9QAoJkpt0Wb

Re: off-list Re: [libreoffice-users] Merge cell problem LO3.3.2.2

2011-06-13 Thread Steven Shelton
, and rebooting, and installing version 3.4. This might solve your problem, too. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk32K/YACgkQXUonIzCvpdOtLQCfX3ylkny+3TyFICx49Zdu2ONO xfgAnR/n

Re: [libreoffice-users] sal3.dll missing

2011-04-13 Thread Steven Shelton
is searching in c:\Windows\System for it [snip] is there a system variable missing? Hmmmhave you tried copying the sal3.dll to the Windows\System directory? Sounds like it's a path problem. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG

[libreoffice-users] LIbreOffice install issues

2011-04-01 Thread Steven Shelton
process. Maybe--or maybe not--related: the English language module does not install, despite being told to do so. As a result, spellcheck doesn't work at all. Are these known issues? Is there a fix/workaround? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word Count Progress Bar

2011-03-21 Thread Steven Shelton
. Any ideas? I think there's an OOo plug-in for this that should work with LibO. Look at the OOo extensions site. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Two LO issues . . . any insights?

2011-01-19 Thread Steven Shelton
. My initial thought was exactly as you describe it. However, the databases seem to open just fine in OOo 3.3 RC9. I'll double-check that, though. - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

[libreoffice-users] Two LO issues . . . any insights?

2011-01-18 Thread Steven Shelton
this is happening, if it's a bug, and if so, where to report it? - -- Steven Shelton -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk02B70ACgkQXUonIzCvpdN5HACgmNQD4DtWjYpcjWz21e7W194v OL4An2FOyhZ5SzoE5KkGFhN