Re: [libreoffice-users] MySQL/MariaDB Native Linux connector for LibreOffice 4.2 and 4.3 (32 and 64 bit)

2014-10-16 Thread upscope
On Saturday, October 11, 2014 11:49:23 AM Dan Lewis wrote: These connectors are available as Release Candidate #1. They have been tested against both MariaDB and MySQL databases. I would like to have a few more people see if these work as well as they have so far been described.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc question on dates in formulas

2014-06-25 Thread upscope
On Wednesday, June 25, 2014 04:52:24 PM Budgie wrote: 25 Jun 2014 Not sure about openoffice but in LibreOffice you can start calc, go to Format --Cells -- Date and create a format like you want by inserting in the Format Code box what you want: Example: DD/MM/ this will give 25/06/2014.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Loading each document about 3 minutes

2014-06-20 Thread upscope
On Friday, June 20, 2014 04:46:41 AM Cigydd wrote: Thank you for your response, Cley. OK, I disabled Avast completely (just only didn't uninstall it, only disabled it) and even rebooted for the change to take effect. Oops, the problem presists even with the antivirus disabled. The other

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [tdf-announce] Get ready for LibreOffice 4.3 bug hunting session

2014-04-27 Thread upscope
On Sunday, April 27, 2014 01:33:49 PM Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello Upscope, Le Fri, 25 Apr 2014 14:58:07 -0700, upscope upsc...@nwi.net a écrit : On Friday, April 25, 2014 07:53:17 PM you wrote: Hello Upscope, On 25 avril 2014 19:03:22 CEST, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [tdf-announce] Get ready for LibreOffice 4.3 bug hunting session

2014-04-25 Thread upscope
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 08:40:40 PM Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello Upscope, On 24 avril 2014 18:16:29 CEST, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: On Thursday, April 24, 2014 02:09:16 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) These bug-hunting sessions can be a great fun. It's only for a short time

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [tdf-announce] Get ready for LibreOffice 4.3 bug hunting session

2014-04-25 Thread upscope
On Friday, April 25, 2014 07:53:17 PM you wrote: Hello Upscope, On 25 avril 2014 19:03:22 CEST, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: On Thursday, April 24, 2014 08:40:40 PM Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello Upscope, On 24 avril 2014 18:16:29 CEST, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: On Thursday

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [tdf-announce] Get ready for LibreOffice 4.3 bug hunting session

2014-04-24 Thread upscope
On Thursday, April 24, 2014 02:09:16 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) These bug-hunting sessions can be a great fun. It's only for a short time-period so you can find yourself racing against other people who are also new to it all. Even if you know nothing about how to do it there are

Re: [libreoffice-users] new release of a larger color list than the standard one - over 2300 colors

2014-03-02 Thread upscope
On Saturday, March 01, 2014 07:16:14 AM Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: /Quote So far, the current list has been edited to over 2,300 colors, instead of the basic ones that came with the default install of LibreOffice. https://owncloud.documentfoundation.org/Common/QA/New-Colors/standard.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Please confirm bug 75376

2014-02-22 Thread upscope
On Saturday, February 22, 2014 07:45:34 PM M Henri Day wrote: 2014-02-22 19:23 GMT+01:00 Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org: Hi everyone, Would someone please confirm this bug for 4.2.1.1 I just opened? https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75376 Sample document

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: low traffic lately?

2014-01-25 Thread upscope
On Saturday, January 25, 2014 11:29:58 AM CVAlkan wrote: Hi Tom: Just my two cents. I've tried using AskLO several times and have never figured out how to set up an account, so I hope you don't drop this in favor of AskLO. Maybe I'm just dense (and I've only been using computers and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: having 2525 defined colors to choose from within LO

2014-01-19 Thread upscope
On Sunday, January 19, 2014 07:49:57 PM Mark LaPierre wrote: On 01/19/2014 06:26 PM, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: Printed it out Will update it soon. As I stated before, there may be duplicates. I took several lists and converted them outside the main file and then added them.

Re: [libreoffice-users] please test probably bug in calc: W isn't shown in font 24 if a number follow it

2013-11-04 Thread Upscope
On Monday, November 04, 2013 07:59:56 PM yahoo-pier_andreit wrote: using Version 4.0:build-30 on opensuse 12.3 write W2 in cell A1 choose font liberation sans choose font size 24 in cell A1 only 2 is visible, W is invisible I tried with many fonts and it happens only with size 24 I tried

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [pt-br-usuarios] Estudantes da rede estadual de SP terão Office gratuito para até 5 PCs após parceria

2013-11-03 Thread Upscope
On Saturday, November 02, 2013 12:46:43 PM Urmas wrote: Les Howell: Just a simple question, Do you know who originally designed Microsoft Office? Microsoft mostly. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Save as html file

2013-10-29 Thread Upscope
On Tuesday, October 29, 2013 01:35:14 AM Tim Deaton wrote: -- Tim === 225 Janice Drive Athens, GA 30606-1638 email: t...@timdeaton.org home: 706-543-0592 cell: 706-248-6544 fax: 888-415-5991 web: www.timdeaton.org === I know the plans I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice Installation

2013-09-10 Thread Upscope
On Tuesday, September 10, 2013 10:41:26 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Did you manage to get any good answers or solve this some other way? If not then it might be a good idea to try the Users Mailing List again. Sometimes questions do slip through the net and if that happened with yours then

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing problems

2013-07-23 Thread Upscope
On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 06:18:58 AM Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2013-07-24 00:55, Jean Milot wrote: Hello, I search how to : - configure all the printers with A4 by defaulr - configure all the printers with postcript level and not PDF And somebody know why with CUPS, i need to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing problems

2013-07-23 Thread Upscope
On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 10:39:06 AM Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2013-07-24 10:12, Upscope wrote: On Wednesday, July 24, 2013 06:18:58 AM Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2013-07-24 00:55, Jean Milot wrote: Hello, I search how to : - configure all the printers with A4 by defaulr

Re: [libreoffice-users] .odt to .rtf ?

2013-07-12 Thread Upscope
On Friday, July 12, 2013 03:42:32 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Sometimes you have to scroll backward up the list above the starting point of the drop-down. However, it is very unusual to hear of (or see) a .Doc getting malformed! .DocXs go weird sometimes because each version of MSO does

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: printers compatible with GnuLinux

2013-06-09 Thread Upscope
On Friday, June 07, 2013 09:30:49 PM Stefan Gruber wrote: Tom Davies schrieb am Freitag, 7. Juni 2013 12:33: Does anyone know of companies that do product-lines that are easily compatible with GnuLinux? Look at Kyocera TASKalfa Series... Stefan -- system: opensuse 12.3 -- To

Re: [libreoffice-users] To the moderators

2013-05-29 Thread upscope
V Stuart Foote wrote: Sharon, =-=-= From: Sharon Kimble [skimbl...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2013 12:20 PM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] To the moderators At 1253 today I sent a email to the list under

Re: [libreoffice-users] template paths

2013-05-03 Thread Upscope
On Friday, May 03, 2013 11:18:40 AM Bruce Byfield wrote: Hi: I am trying to find the location of template directories for both the system and for user accounts for both 32 and 64bit installations for OS X and Windows. The complete information is surprisingly hard to find. Can anyone help

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to downgrade from 4.0.2. to 3.6.6

2013-04-23 Thread Upscope
with testing out listed bugs. So, this time i really have downloaded the beta. Hopefully my good intentions wont get so side-tracked this time! Regards from Tom :) From: Upscope upsc...@nwi.net To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Tuesday

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to downgrade from 4.0.2. to 3.6.6

2013-04-23 Thread Upscope
that let alone helping with testing out listed bugs. So, this time i really have downloaded the beta. Hopefully my good intentions wont get so side-tracked this time! Regards from Tom :) From: Upscope upsc...@nwi.net To: users

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to downgrade from 4.0.2. to 3.6.6

2013-04-23 Thread Upscope
On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 06:58:24 AM Steve Edmonds wrote: QUOTE Hi. I have had this with EPS drawings (with/without preview) for a long time. For those to not cause a problem I turn off OptionsLoad/SaveGeneralSave auto recovery information. Just a suggestion, you could give it a try.

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to downgrade from 4.0.2. to 3.6.6

2013-04-23 Thread Upscope
alone helping with testing out listed bugs. So, this time i really have downloaded the beta. Hopefully my good intentions wont get so side-tracked this time! Regards from Tom :) From: Upscope upsc...@nwi.net To: users@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to downgrade from 4.0.2. to 3.6.6

2013-04-22 Thread Upscope
On Monday, April 22, 2013 09:42:33 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) On my own machine at home and at work I think it is a good policy to download and install new versions of new branches asap. Preferably even at beta-release stage (ie pre-release). That allows me to test out all the features i

Re: [libreoffice-users] 3/4/1`3 in table

2013-03-05 Thread upscope
On Tuesday, March 05, 2013 06:31:23 AM william drescher wrote: I have a table in a writer document that has the first col formatted as date (MM/DD/YY), but when I enter 3/4/13 the 3/4 is converted in a smaller 3/4 = three fourths. Yes I can undo the auto correct, but shouldn't writer be

Re: [libreoffice-users] 3/4/13 in writer table

2013-03-04 Thread upscope
On Monday, March 04, 2013 10:09:52 AM bill wrote: I have a writer document with a table. The first col is formatted as date, but when I enter today ( 3/4/13 ) the 3/4 is formatted as a small 3/4th. I checked the col formatting and it really is date (MM/DD/YY) Any thoughts or suggestions ?

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread upscope
On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 12:14:21 PM e-letter wrote: On 19/02/2013, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: Both of the above LO versions have the problem. I can open a .docx document if it is all text with no problems. If the document like a new letter I get in .docx format

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread upscope
...@gmail.com To: upscope upsc...@nwi.net Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 10:14 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly On 19/02/2013, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: Both of the above LO versions have the problem

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread upscope
On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 05:03:36 PM Brian Barker wrote: At 08:53 20/02/2013 -0800, you wrote: What I am trying to do is open the .docx document, and then save it as odt. Can you get to a copy of Microsoft Word, even temporarily - perhaps at work, at your educational establishment, at

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread upscope
On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 12:30:26 PM Doug wrote: On 02/20/2013 11:53 AM, upscope wrote: On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:45:19 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) DocX is really bad for sharing with people unless you be be fairly certain they are using the same version of MS Office

[libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-18 Thread upscope
LibreOffice: Version 4.0.0.3 (Build ID: 400m0(Build:103)) released by SUSE LibreOffice: Version 4.0.0.3 (Build ID: 7545bee9c2a0782548772a21bc84a9dcc583b89) releases by TDF. I have both versions above installed. see signature for OS and KDE versions, both with latest updates. Both of the above

Re: [libreoffice-users] Getting Started Guide complete(ish)

2013-02-13 Thread upscope
On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 08:39:37 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) WH!!! The documentation team have managed to get the Getting Started Guide's chapters all done and ready for use several months ahead of normal https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications The

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installing 4.0 alongside 3.5

2013-01-26 Thread upscope
On Saturday, January 26, 2013 08:02:34 PM Johnny Rosenberg wrote: For some reasons I want to try the upcoming version 4.0. On the web page, they say ”You are not recommended to use LibreOffice pre-release builds for mission-critical purposes”. So obviously I need a stable version as well, like

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing time format in Calc header

2013-01-08 Thread upscope
On Tuesday, January 08, 2013 12:15:40 PM Karen DInse wrote: We are using Windows XP, SP3, LibreOffice 3.5.5.3 We have created a Calc spreadsheet and want to show the time in the header. When we print the sheet, the time shows military time. Is there a way to change that to show 12 hour

Re: [libreoffice-users] Inserting a code for today's date

2012-10-20 Thread upscope
On Friday, October 19, 2012 10:29:32 AM Girvin R. Herr wrote: Joel Madero wrote: Ah, yes my mistake for assuming what you were using. I'll have to look into writer. I just tried inserting a table (1x1) and putting the formula, no good. Regards, Joel snip 1. Place the

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS problems

2012-10-06 Thread upscope
On Saturday, October 06, 2012 11:36:38 AM Jay Lozier wrote: On 10/06/2012 03:57 AM, Dr. R. O Stapf wrote: I think the market share of MSO has nothing to do with the users being idiots or not. The 90% share is caused by 3 things 1 - When you buy a PC you often get the MSO already

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-26 Thread upscope
this on my Brother, printing is ok on my HP. Must be something to do with the brother driver because Firefox won't print in landscaqpe either. steve On 2012-06-22 00:55, upscope wrote: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been removed

Re: [libreoffice-users] New release of Grub2.00 for alpha testing

2012-06-25 Thread upscope
On Monday, June 25, 2012 03:39:18 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Ok, so grub2 has had a lot of releases and updates in the last year or so but this is the big one (well big 2 i guess). If you don't know what Grub is then just ignore this thread as it probably doesn't affect most people here.

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-22 Thread upscope
to get around this on my Brother, printing is ok on my HP. Must be something to do with the brother driver because Firefox won't print in landscaqpe either. steve On 2012-06-22 00:55, upscope wrote: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-22 Thread upscope
to get around this on my Brother, printing is ok on my HP. Must be something to do with the brother driver because Firefox won't print in landscaqpe either. steve On 2012-06-22 00:55, upscope wrote: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been

[libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread upscope
LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been removed or the name changed in version 3.5.3? KDE applications print good with CUPS and LPR. Russ openSUSE 12.1(3.1.10-1.9-desktop x86_64)|KDE Platform Version 4.8.3 (4.8.3) release 504|Intel core2duo 2.5 MHZ,|8GB

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread upscope
wrote: On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 05:55:43 -0700 upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote about [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been removed or the name changed in version 3.5.3

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread upscope
On Thursday, June 21, 2012 04:56:29 PM Mieszko Kaczmarczyk wrote: W dniu 2012-06-21 14:55, upscope pisze: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been removed or the name changed in version 3.5.3? KDE applications print good with CUPS and LPR

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread upscope
Quote On Thursday, June 21, 2012 10:17:14 AM Thomas Taylor wrote: On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 05:55:43 -0700 upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote about [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer

Re: [libreoffice-users] We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-19 Thread upscope
On Tuesday, June 19, 2012 06:10:20 PM JenS8 wrote: Hello, We want to create a questionaire that people can fill out on their computer and email back to us when complete. How can we create a document with the following properties: 1. When person clicks on a blank, they can type in their

Re: [libreoffice-users] Recently used always empty

2012-03-07 Thread upscope
On Saturday, March 03, 2012 02:09:16 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) http://www.libreoffice.org/download/pre-releases/ Regards from Tom :) --- On Sat, 3/3/12, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: From: upscope upsc...@nwi.net Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Recently used always empty To: users

Re: [libreoffice-users] Recently used always empty

2012-03-02 Thread upscope
On Friday, March 02, 2012 08:44:17 AM Clarence W. Robison wrote: Hi, On my windows 7 profession machine, the LibreOffice 3.5 recently used file list (swriter, calc, etc) is not being populated. Any suggestions on how to fix it. My laptop (windows vista home) the recently used file lists in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Recently used always empty

2012-03-02 Thread upscope
On Friday, March 02, 2012 11:54:08 PM Manfred J. Krause wrote: Hi, On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:15 PM, upscope wrote: On Friday, March 02, 2012 08:44:17 AM Clarence W. Robison wrote: Hi, On my windows 7 profession machine, the LibreOffice 3.5 recently used file list (swriter, calc, etc

Re: [libreoffice-users] Recently used always empty

2012-03-02 Thread upscope
On Saturday, March 03, 2012 02:09:16 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) http://www.libreoffice.org/download/pre-releases/ Regards from Tom :) --- On Sat, 3/3/12, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: From: upscope upsc...@nwi.net Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Recently used always empty To: users

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add pdf as page in document

2012-01-29 Thread upscope
, Jorge Rodríguez ___ El lun, 23-01-2012 a las 21:37 -0800, upscope escribió: On Monday, January 23, 2012 09:32:29 PM Jeff Prater wrote: Your best bet would be to convert your newsletter to a PDF first. Then, insert the form into the PDF using PDF authoring software like Adobe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add pdf as page in document

2012-01-25 Thread upscope
Thanks I'll look for them On Wednesday, January 25, 2012 01:38:48 PM Steve Edmonds wrote: On 24/01/12 6:37 PM, upscope wrote: On Monday, January 23, 2012 09:32:29 PM Jeff Prater wrote: Your best bet would be to convert your newsletter to a PDF first. Then, insert the form into the PDF

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add pdf as page in document

2012-01-24 Thread upscope
, but it was in the repository. On 01/24/2012 12:37 AM, upscope wrote: On Monday, January 23, 2012 09:32:29 PM Jeff Prater wrote: Your best bet would be to convert your newsletter to a PDF first. Then, insert the form into the PDF using PDF authoring software like Adobe Acrobat. That's what I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add pdf as page in document

2012-01-23 Thread upscope
reply anyway. In order to get bulletin out I just recreated the whole document as a pdf form in LibreOffice and then save whol bulletin as pdf. Alot of extra work. - Jeff Prater On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 12:53 PM, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: Is there a way to put a pdf form

[libreoffice-users] Add pdf as page in document

2012-01-20 Thread upscope
Is there a way to put a pdf form into a page of a newletter? I know you can create one, but this form was sent to me to be included in the newsletter so people can fill it in and then print it for mailing. From writer: CODE: --- file--open and selected the document and file type as

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MySQL Native Connector

2011-09-18 Thread upscope
On Sunday, September 18, 2011 07:48:09 PM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) It might be a good idea to plan a move from MySql to MariaDb. MariaDb is a drop-in replacement for MySql. MariaDb is much faster at developing and bug-fixing so a bug-report to them might get a faster response and they

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Office being recommended on Microsoft Answers Forums!

2011-08-11 Thread upscope
On Thursday, August 11, 2011 03:07:54 PM Stan Goodman wrote: On Friday 12 August 2011 00:22:12 planas wrote: On Thu, 2011-08-11 at 20:59 +0100, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 11/08/2011 20:43, planas wrote: Gordon On Thu, 2011-08-11 at 20:24 +0100, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:

Re: [libreoffice-users] There goes Open-Source in the White House

2011-08-05 Thread upscope
On Friday, August 05, 2011 05:26:54 AM Stan Goodman wrote: On 08/05/2011 02:39 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: The new chief information officer for the federal government - White House Chief of Information Technology - is a former Microsoft Executive [and assistant to

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice DOES NOT open .docx files

2011-07-02 Thread upscope
Nuno J. Silva wrote: On 2011-07-01, mazallen wrote: When I downloaded LibreOffice 3.3.3 I was led to believe that [LibreOffice] Writer easily reads Microsoft Word documents, and you can also save your work in Microsoft Word format, for sending to people still locked into Microsoft products

Re: Testing 3.4.0 beside 3.3.2 (Was Re: [libreoffice-users] helping Users and LibreOffice - proposal)

2011-06-13 Thread upscope
On Monday, June 13, 2011 02:18:38 AM Cor Nouws wrote: Hi, upscope wrote (11-06-11 19:39) Can you install both at same time? A new release candidate or final release, replaces the previous one. This is common practice. But yes, you can install it without 3.3.2 being removed. See: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: helping Users and LibreOffice - proposal

2011-06-11 Thread upscope
On Saturday, June 11, 2011 04:55:12 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Pedro i have to disagree with one of your points although i almost entirely agree with the rest. The 3.4.0 HAD to be released when it was even tho it wasn't ready (as we have seen from the jump in weird problems posted to the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: helping Users and LibreOffice - proposal

2011-06-11 Thread upscope
On Saturday, June 11, 2011 12:35:03 PM Tom Davies wrote: - Original Message From: upscope upsc...@nwi.net To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 11 June, 2011 18:52:12 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: helping Users and LibreOffice - proposal On Saturday, June 11