[libreoffice-users] Tab Settings

Alan and Brian, Thank you! Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

[libreoffice-users] Tab Settings

Brian wrote... The solution, where you need to use tab stops in this way, is to set them specifically where you need them... How do you set tabs where you need them? Steps? Screenshots? Thank you, Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Tab Settings

Hi Robert, 1.25 cm works great. Thank you so much! Charles. -- Forwarded message - From: W. Robert J. Funnell, Prof. Date: Wed, Dec 27, 2023 at 7:21 PM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Tab Settings To: users@global.libreoffice.org Cc: charles meyer Charles - I admit

[libreoffice-users] Tab Settings

I see a lot of words on this page https://help.libreoffice.org/6.2/en-GB/text/shared/guide/tabs.html but few make sense to me. I want to set tabs so when I press the Tab key the 1st goes over to the right a bit to the right then when I press the Tab key again it moves the cursor incementaly

[libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Indents

Hi All, Hope you're all enjoying good holiday cheer. In Libre, is there a way to ensure that indents on each line go across the page incrementally and not huge indeed each time you press the Space Bar? If not and you must use a Style, which Style have you found which gives you incremental

Re: [libreoffice-users] Turn Libre Writer Off

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[libreoffice-users] Turn Libre Writer Off

Suddenly every word processing file I've saved now has a Libre Office - Writer icon next to it so if I try to open it that file only opens in Libre Writer. How can I change that back to open with MS Word by default? Thank you. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Libre Draw

Hi All, I have a PNG I wish to remove, delete or erase a vertical line which goes down the entire page of a one page flyer. Would you please share the precise steps of how I can remove that line? Must I choose something like a Rectangle Tool and then draw a box around the line to then erase

[libreoffice-users] Voice to text in Libre Writer

Hi all, You can dictate into Widows 10 or Word and have that translate into text. A post said you can do that with Libre Writer by pressing Crtl + D. That didn't work for me. Have you used Libre Writer to convert voice to text? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Windows 11 - Desktop Icon for Libre Writer

I just got a desktop at work with W11 - no training. I Installed the latest Libre Offcie but i want to create a desktop icon just for Writer. How do I do that? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc - adding up score numbers

*From the Edit menu, select Paste Special... ... * >- *Under Paste, select Values.* >- *Click OK* > > > > do you see a box like this when you click on paste special ? or what do > you see? > [image: Inline image] > > > > regards > > > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc - adding up score numbers

office.org/latest/ro/text/shared/01/0207.html> > > Hope this helps > > regards > Hastham / Subu > > > > > > > > > > > On Friday, October 21, 2022 at 09:10:07 PM GMT+4, charles meyer < > reachmepl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi All, > >

[libreoffice-users] Calc - adding up score numbers

Hi All, So grateful to have survived Hurricane Ian and to be able to help others in the community. It seems Excel isn’t as straight forward as I’d like. Perhaps this is easier to do in Calc? I opened a blank worksheet and thought I’d create the first column of rows with each cell

[libreoffice-users] Text Box - Font Size Changing in Libre Writer

Hi All, I've only used text angling in a text box in Libre Writer once a while ago. I think I chose Format > Text Box and there's a text direction where you can pull this dial icon and it moves the test in any direction 360 degrees which is cool. The challenge is now I want to enlarge that text

[libreoffice-users] Impress - enlarge the laser pointer

Hi all, How does one enlarge the size of the laser pointer in Impress? Thank you. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Toolbar name in Libre Draw

: charles meyer If you right-click on one of those icons and select Customize Toolbar, you should see a large dialogue window. The Target field should indicate the name of the toolbar that you're customizing, presumably Standard if that's the only one with a checkmark in View > Toolbars. The dialo

[libreoffice-users] Toolbar name in Libre Draw

Hi All, I have a Toolbar in Libre Writer with the Pilcrow, Bold, Italics, Font Style, Font Size, etc on it. I looked in Wrier under View > Toolbars and it doesn't seem to have any more checkmarks next to any special Toolbars besides Standard. Is there a certain name for the Toolbar with the

[libreoffice-users] Make 4 Sheet in Libre Writer

Hi, I'd like to create a 4 sheet of a PNG in Libre Writer. In Writer, I followed these isntrctuons... https://ask.libreoffice.org/t/divive-page-into-4-parts-librewriter/36389/5 Format> Page SetUp>Columns and chose 2 Then, using the mouse I grabbed the center box in the PNG and dragged that down

Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Extracting content out of table format received in an email

Hi All, I've tried forwarding the newsletter but it doens remove the "tables" but next time I'll try to recall using Calc. I'm afraid that will remove the graphics. I;ve taken to taking screenshots and pasting it but that can be labor-intensive with long newsletters. It's a lot like extracting

[libreoffice-users] Extracting content out of table format received in an email

Do you ever receive emails of mini-newsletters where you want to save some of the content in the email but if you copy/paste it into Libre Writer it’s all in a table? Looks good but now you wish to delete 1/3 of the content except you have to delete rows, etc. So time consuming. I’ve

Re: [libreoffice-users] Converting jpg or png to high quality in Libre

Hi Luuk, Thank you so much for sharing that. Have you installed that PowerToys Image Resizer utility on your PC running W10? Thanks again. Charles. From: Luuk To: Tom , users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2021 16:22:08 +0100 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Converting jpg

[libreoffice-users] Converting jpg or png to high quality in Libre

Hi my esteemed listmates, I need to take a graphic I download (with permission) off a Website and make it 1920x1080, or larger by the same ratio so its quality will be higher. It would be even better if I could convert it into 3840x2160. Has anyone been able to accomplish this in Libre Writer?

[libreoffice-users] Saving Graphics with the text from a Wiki Web site

Hi mates, I'm trying to save and then print the following site WITH it's accompanying graphics. ttps://www.wikihow.com/Partition-a-Drive-on-Windows I've used in Windows 10 FF, Opera, Brave, Chrome and The Edge and they will NOT

[libreoffice-users] Special Character - checkmark

Stuart… Thanks for sharing your additional thoughts. Weird thing. On my old Dell Latitude laptop running W10 doesn’t seem to display when the Numbers Lock is on/off. No light, no designation on screen. When I type in U on the keyboard and then press the Number lock key and then type in

[libreoffice-users] Special Character - checkmark

Stuart … The U+2713 in Open Symbol worked perfectly! Thank you so much. I was also trying to copy/paste in a word underlined ino the video editing program. If I wanted to add *Your* – how would you suggest I create that to be copied and pasted in? In Libre Writer, I typed in *Your*

[libreoffice-users] Special Character - checkmark

I’m trying to import a special character = checkmark into a vide editing program. I read you hold down the Ctrl key and type in the character number. It seems the checkmark in Libre Writer is Decimal 61692 – is that correct? When I hold down the Ctrl key and type in 61692 on the number

[libreoffice-users] Libre Office - new

Hi All, I'm trying out the Color Picker tool in Libre Draw. There seems to be differences between my installed Draw 7.0 -vs- 7.2 I downloaded the new Libre Office from here ... https://www.libreoffice.org/donate/dl/win-x86_64/7.2.1/en-US/LibreOffice_7.2.1_Win_x64.msi I found it on my hard

[libreoffice-users] Windows friendly web builders

I'm trying to help our "Friends of the Library" NPO create, manage and have hosted a fairly simple Web site. All their experience is in Windows. They are great people but not tech oriented (nor interested in becoming so) so I've narrowed down their web site builder and hosting choices as

[libreoffice-users] Saving emails in Libre Writer

Somehow a Promotions and a Updates labels were created under my Gmail Inbox. I'd like to delete them so any email diverted in these will just go into my Inbox label. My Promotions and a Updates are unchecked in my Gmail Settings. I like to save my emails in LIbre Writer but I have all these

[libreoffice-users] Large File sharing sites

My esteemed listmates, Dropbox is not working in sharing a video of using Writer, Draw and other software. Have others used large file sharing sites (free ones) which you've found reliable? Thank you! -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Write Closed but Windows 10 won't provide safe to remove flash drive

This is both a Writer question and a Windows 10 issue. I close Libre Writer and all the other programs I had opened but when I click the flash drive icon in the "system tray" (lower right) to receive the Safely remove the flash drive it keeps displaying that I need to close programs. I've

[libreoffice-users] File Explorer – Day-week-month search for Libre files

Hi my esteemed list mates, I’d like to be able to search in Windows 10 File Explorer for Libre Writer and Calc files by day – wee – month. On my work PC it was set up so when I open File Explorer there is a Date modified icon on the taskbar with a graphic of a calendar. When you click on

[libreoffice-users] Reducing extra space in a jpg scanned in Writer

Hi my esteemed listmates, I scanned both sides of a business card as separate jpgs. I opened each jpg (one jpg for each side) and there’s a lot of extra white space. Is there a quick/easy way to eliminate all that wasted white space around the business card? Advantage Libre Writer: I

[libreoffice-users] Fit last column in spreadsheet to print

Hi all, Woulds anyone please be willing to look at my spreadsheet file to see how I cna fit the last column in to print on 8/12 x 11. It's in Excel. Maybe Calc would do better? Thank you. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Printing Many Columns

As computer end-users, we're often confronted with which software tool is best for a certain task. I'm at that juncture again. I have a heading for each column from A - J and thought Calc or Excel would handle that. But, when I print that file in Calc or Excel it doesn't print all the columns.

[libreoffice-users] Libre Office 7 -vs- Office 2019

This would suggest that Libre Office 7 supplants MS Office 2019. But, what LO application does what MS Publisher will do? Anyone create fliers or 1/2 sheets with any LO application? Havet you actually *used *(not just Googled a list or found a list or suggestions on Wiki) other free, open

[libreoffice-users] Graphics with Libre Draw or Writer

My esteemed listmates, I need to work on graphics on my personal laptop which does not have MS Publisher on it. I can't work on graphics online so Office 365 is not an option. I thought I might use Libre Draw (sometimes Writer is good like changing background colors) as a substitute for MS

Re: [libreoffice-users] Turning off Highlighting

Hi Steve, I use the F8 key to highlight each character I want centered but when I press F8 key again it won't stop highlighting. I guess I'll use the old cursor over the character and then Center trick (for any Mel Brooks fans). Thanks. From: Steve Edmonds To: users@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Office for XP Home

Hu Jose and JPS, Thank you! Best, Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

[libreoffice-users] Turning off Highlighting

This happens often in LO for Windows 10. I have 5 lines or words/phrases each a separate line vertically. I only want the 1st line to be centered on the page; I want all the other lines to remain flush left I highlight just the stalin dn Press the Center icon and it centers that lined but when

[libreoffice-users] Libre Office for XP Home

I must use a desktop with Windows XP Home on it. Would this version of Libre Ofcie run on XP Home? https://www.libreoffice.org/donate/dl/win-x86/7.0.1/en-US/LibreOffice_7.0.1_Win_x86.msi If not, would you please share the exact link to the version of LO which will work on XP Home? This

[libreoffice-users] Clear all tables in Writer

. Any further thoughts as Clear Formatting in LW doesn't do it? Thank you. Charles. From: John Kaufmann To: users@global.libreoffice.org Cc: Bcc: Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 23:01:39 -0400 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Clear all tables in Writer On 2020-08-30 12:41, charles meyer wrote: > I of

[libreoffice-users] Narrow equivalent in margins in Writer

Hi John and all, In MS Word you select Page Layout > Narrow - auto changes all margins to .5 then in that box you can choose Custom to change any of the margins manually. I like the idea of creating a style for all I want to save with .2 margins all around to cram as much content on each page as

[libreoffice-users] Clear all tables in Writer

I often copy/paste content from forums, etc. Writer seems to automatically place all that comets into tables and them I have to cut, delete rows, etc. and spend a lot of time eliminating the table formatting. If I copy/paste special it removes graphics etc. Is there anyway to inform Writer not

[libreoffice-users] Narrow equivalent in margins in Writer

Hi, I searched the Libre Writer User Manual but didn't find the equivalent to Narrow Margins option you have in MS Word 2016. In that Word window you can make the margins all very narrow AND do a custom where I can make the top/bottom margins .20. All I can see in Writer is Format > Page Style

[libreoffice-users] Libre Office for older laptop and margin changes

I wanted to install Libre Officce for an older laptop so I was considering ver 6.4.0.3 (I have on a W10 laptop with an iCore 7 - so it;s newer. But I couldn't find that version on the libre download page. I found this

[libreoffice-users] Underline Color different than Characters color

I've Googled this to no avail. If I Right-Click the U on the toolbar for underlining I can then underline but it provides the same color as the text I've written. I want the text to appear white but the underline to be red. I right clicked U and then chose Edit and then Color but it changed the

[libreoffice-users] Thin Line under Heading - Border Line?

I'm trying to recreate that thin grey line which appears below a title heading on Wikipedia pages. ex. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book Is that considered a Border Line in Libre Writer? If so, I tried to create one following these steps

[libreoffice-users] Libre Draw - create black background with white lettering and import jpgs

I wish to import jpegs or png into a new file. I need a black background and to choose white lettering on that black background. It would be neat to have some of the characters be red on that black background. How have you done that in Libre Draw? Thank you. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Spell Check Auto - gone

Rémy. > > Le mardi 04 août 2020 à 09:21 -0400, charles meyer a écrit : > > Hi All, > > > I’ve searched the Libre Writer manual without finding an answer. > > > Suddenly spell check stopped working. I made no settings changes – I just > > started typing in a new Li

[libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Spell Check Auto - gone

Hi All, I’ve searched the Libre Writer manual without finding an answer. Suddenly spell check stopped working. I made no settings changes – I just started typing in a new Libre Writer document and it stopped spell checking. Auto Correct Seems to be checked in Options. I’m using Libre Office

[libreoffice-users] Copying and Pasting into Libre Writer

If I receive an email in my *Gmail or Yahoo* account and I either copy and paste that email or press Forward and then copy and paste imto Wrier it always loses the .PNG graphic in the messenger body I received. Is there a work around to copying/pasting graphics inside a Gmail or Yahoo message

[libreoffice-users] Insert Date - Special Characters - Scanning

In the Libre Writer help document, it lists Format>Page Style or Insert > Header/Footer but does not explain where you find the Insert Date to insert in a Footer. How does one insert a date? I recall you can do an F2 but is there any way in the Footer function? Also, under special

[libreoffice-users] Presentation - video record

I'm trying to coordinate a presentation with Libre Presentation. Can Presentation record screens on your laptop like MS Power Point? If so, could you please share those steps? Thank you. Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Add Font to Writer

Hi All, A friend has shared a certain font in TIFF and I've downloaded the specific font as a .exe file. In Windows 10 or Libre Writer, how does one "install" a certain font so I can use it in Writer? Thank you. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Copying Pasting in Libre Writer

Hi All, I choose Select all or do Ctrl/A, then copy a Web site of text and live links inot Writer and it appears with blue background so it's difficult to read. If I copy/Paste Special it loses the live links. There are no photos or other graphics on the page. I wanted to edit the text so I

[libreoffice-users] Windows - using Writer and VLC Media Player to as text to an attachment

Hi All, I've got a refurbished laptop running W10 Pro and installed the latest VLC Media Player. On W7, I could Add a video file downloaded from YouTube and then select Convert and it allowed me to browse to where I want to convert/save it to (e.g. hard drive, flash drive, etc.) and to choose

[libreoffice-users] LO 6.4 -vs- 6.3 Margin Changes

be avoided then, I'll have to uninstall and then install the 6.3 version. Thanks so much, Charles From: "Paul D. Mirowsky" To: charles meyer Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Bcc: Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2020 10:59:46 -0500 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Writer Help download + Margin

[libreoffice-users] Copying & Pasting PNG files into Libre Writer

Hi All, I want to save my gmail messages which have PNG files in the message body but when I copy/paste into Libre Writer 6.2.5.2 (x86) it does not paste the PNG into the new file, it saves the url to that PNG graphic in red. Is there something I need to install with LO to save the graphic

[libreoffice-users] RE: Using Libre Writer - with hardware questions

I've been encouraged to post here re: my hardware travails! Here goes... I booted up my older Toshiba laptop running Windows 7 which for years had been working fine. Then, one day I booted up and got these vertical color bands where you couldn't see anything else bu the bands. I then

[libreoffice-users] Using Libre Writer - with hardware questions

I like using Libre Writer but have been confounded with a hardware issue with my laptop. Would anyone please suggest a knowledgeable forum where I could post what's happening with my laptop to troubleshoot so I can get it stabilized to use Libre Writer? Tom's Hardware has been disappointing.

[libreoffice-users] Presentation - Screen Recording

Has anyone on the list performed a screen recording with Libre Presentation? Windows Power Point can do simple screen recordings. Thank you. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/

[libreoffice-users] Retaining Graphics and Text intact into Writer

My esteemed listmates, I copy/paste text + graphics from an online forum into Writer. I change the Page to A 4 and even reduce the font to 10 but I still lose content. Besides doing screen shots screen-by-screen,have others found a way to copy/paste graphics + text and save it in Writer without

[libreoffice-users] Writer - Changing text from horizontal to vertical

I’ve got Libre Office version 5.1.1.3 running on an old desktop running Windows 7. I want to take text and change it from horizontal to vertical. If I click the Help tab, it tries connecting to the net. I prefer working off-line. How does one format text to vertical in my Libre Writer

[libreoffice-users] Fwd: Zotero toolbar

I'm arriving later to the conversation and I google it. When are other users applying the Zotero toolbar? Are you writing business letters or publishing books or white papers? It seems to create citations and a bibliography. How else have you found ti helpful? Thank you. Charles -- To

[libreoffice-users] Video Editing - script-writing with Libre Writer

Hi All, Has anyone used Libre Writer for scritpwrting? Can it work with story-boarding software? I'm also thinking of video editing the video of that script with Shotcut? Thanks for your thoughts. Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Gmail Saving in Libre Writer

Gotta' use webmail at work - not TB. Are you trying to do this in a browser? Use a real email client, such as Thunderbird. With it you can sort as far back as you like. You can also use it to archive mail by year. Configure Thunderbird to use IMAP, to keep everything in sync. -- To

[libreoffice-users] Gmail Saving in Libre Writer

I'm trying to search and then save old gmails in my Libre Writer. Has anyone found an easy way to search gmails older than just one year. There's the search box drop down menu where you can search by terms and All Mail + Spam but the drop down menu for date is limited by one year. There's a box

[libreoffice-users] re: ​Convert .wps into Ms Word format

To all the good folks who shred their appreciated replies, thank you. I don't know what kind of "file" is in the .wps format. It's about 5 pages of mostly plain text I can see a bot in WordPad. Word 2016 doesn't open it. I tried to reach that converter application and when I tried connecting

[libreoffice-users] Convert .wps into Ms Word format

HI all, I was sent a .wps file (about 3-5 pages). It's from a trustworthy person who has really old software and not computer savvy. I've read a plethora of Google results and none have worked to convert that file format into readable format. Word pad came the closes but still a lot of

[libreoffice-users] PDF Editing with Libre

Hi Cley, I hope you were able to enjoy your weekend. I saved your helpful post and wondered if its Libre Draw which opens a pdf and if so if there’s an easy way to delete graphical characters appearing as words in that PDF? Ex. The title of something appears in a pdf followed by the date

[libreoffice-users] Libre affected by gmail

Hi Folks, I've Googled this but found little help in reducing my gmail account use. For any of the fellow Gmail users on this list... I've save my messages which I then read/edit often in Libre Writer. I've searched in my Gmail Inbox for messages from a certain sender and then chosen to delete

[libreoffice-users] Writer into Calc

My apologies if this has been posted. Has anyone been able to "import" or "insert" content from Writer (tables) into Calc so there are no extra spaces, fits on the same one page, etc. in Calc as it does on one page in Writer? Thanks so much. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Special Symbol - wing

My estteemed mates, I'm trying to find a special symbol to use in Libre Writer and MS Word. I've looked at many charts online without finding it. I have no idea what it's name is nor which group (e.g. Webdings) it's in. It could be described as a "right pointing wing symbol resembling a

[libreoffice-users] Graphics

My esteemed mates, For those who've worked in graphics, have you found any online MS Publisher forum you've found helpful? Thank you. Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/

[libreoffice-users] Libre Calc – Excel corrected?

My esteemed mates, Excel seems to have a built-in flaw where if one cell gets too close to another cell the cell with characters in it creates an extra line of space under the line of characters. Ex. In an Excel cell … The cell is getting too close

[libreoffice-users] Calc - opening a .csv file challenge

Hi Folks, I’m running Libre Office 5.1.1 installed on my hard drive running Windows 7 Pro. A friend emailed me a .csv file created and saved in Excel 10 exported in the .csv format but no matter how I try opening it – Western Europe (ASCII/US) or (ISO-8859-1) or (Windows – 1252/Win Latin 1)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc - Rate Function similar to Excel

Hi Johnny, My apologizes for not being clearer. I've never used Rate Function in Excel nor Calc. I've explored the ? Help function but that's not altogether clear for me. I'm trying to figure out the step-by-step of calculating the interest rate (not total interest amount charged for the

[libreoffice-users] Calc - Rate Function similar to Excel

Hi Folks, Excel is supposed to calculate the interest rate on an auto loan (not just total interest paid) in its Rate Function. This is used when the car dealer provides the loam amount, the monthly payment amounts, term (e.g. 48 months) but *not* the interest rate. Has anyone found a similar

[libreoffice-users] Graphic Editing

Hi Folks. I’m trying to figure out the best way to delete/edit a graphic. I imported a 2 page PDF into Libre Draw (5.1.1.3). It’s not clear how I can delete content (in a column shape) on the first page of the PDF leaving the rest of the content on that first page intact. I tried

[libreoffice-users] Special Character Hunting - Libre Writer

Thank you so very much Regina, Brian, Tim, and Bruce. All so very helpful and appreciated. That's the kind of help which makes this list most excellent! Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Special Character Hunting - Libre Writer

WordPerfect has reveal codes which display the numbers for a special character so they're easy to find instead of scrolling down hundred of symbols in a chart. Ex. ► Will any version of Libre Writer do that, including LO 6? Thanks, Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] One sheet with bullet points - why LO 6 better

Hi Jorge, Thank you for sharing that link. I'm really interested in the "why's" or "why nots" to upgrade to LO 6 as Jonathan has generously shared. My apologies for not framing my question better. Charles. From: "jorge Rodríguez" <jrodriguez1...@gmail.

Re: [libreoffice-users] One sheet with bullet points - why LO 6 better

:23 PM, charles meyer wrote: > I wondered if anyone has stumbled upon any short list of why is LO 6 better than older versions? "Better Than" literally depends upon the specific user, and why they use LibO. By way of example, for those that use LibO for 3D modelling, LibO 5.4 is bette

[libreoffice-users] One sheet with bullet points - why LO 6 better

Hi Folks, I wondered if anyone has stumbled upon any short list of why is LO 6 better than older versions? Thanks so much! Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

[libreoffice-users] Duck Duck Go - removing

Happy New Year expert-mates? As I try to download form the net into Libre Office using the Firefox (Windows 7) browser, the Duck Duck Go add on/extension interferes with my searches such that it insinuates itself into the url bar no matter what I type in. I've visited the Add-Ons section of FF

[libreoffice-users] External Hard Drives - to save my LO and other content

Hi Joshua, Thank you so much for your post. How did you know you were buying A "Red" WD drive? Thank again, Charles. From: Joshua Kramer To: Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Bcc: Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 20:46:57 -0400 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] External Hard

[libreoffice-users] External Hard Drives - to save my LO and other content

uth...@yahoo.com> To: charles meyer <reachmepl...@gmail.com>, "users@global.libreoffice.org" < users@global.libreoffice.org> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:10:35 -0400 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] External Hard Drives - to save my LO and other content Hi, Hard drives will die (even

[libreoffice-users] External Hard Drives - to save my LO and other content

Hi Steve, Thanks so much for sharing that. How did you know when you were buying your WD it was a black drive? I've heard you can't detect on the box or the site specs if it's back, blue, red or green. I've heard Green is for energy efficient so it goes into sleep mode and those drives don't

[libreoffice-users] External Hard Drives - to save my LO and other content

Hi All, I have a SONY external hard drive that just died one day within it's warranty period. SONY won't recover my drive contents so the next time I've got an extra $500 I'll have to find a data recovery firm. I need to back up my contents - music, videos, data but I can't seem to find an

[libreoffice-users] re: Writer - Best Font Ever...Don't Listen o the Critics

Mill Goudy? Charles. From: Virgil Arrington <cuyfa...@hotmail.com> Date: Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 2:32 PM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer - Best Font Ever...Don't Listen o the Critics To: charles meyer <reachmepl...@gmail.com>, "users@global.libreoffice.org" users@global.

[libreoffice-users] Writer - Best Font Ever...Don't Lister to the Critics

Ahoy my esteemed and steamy mates, I'm looking for your experienced suggestions of which font(s) have you found to be most clearly legible? There are fonts you can see clearly even though they're in size 8 or smaller or from a great distance. I've noticed this as well on street signs. Some

[libreoffice-users] Writer - completing words - phrases

Hi Ricardo, That did it! Thank you so much. Best, Charles. From: Ricardo To: users@global.libreoffice.org: Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2017 22:16:33 +0200 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer - completing words - phrases Tools|AutoCorrect | AutoCorrect Options | Word

[libreoffice-users] Writer - completing words - phrases

I would Google this issue but I'm not certain what the phenomena is called. I'll type in a word or phrase in Writer and it "suggests" the completion of the word and/or phrase in dark blue highlighting. I'd prefer it not to do that. Is there a setting I can change to ensure it won't suggest

[libreoffice-users] re: Libre Office - 5.3.3

Girvin and Steve, Thank you so much for all your details re: version differences! Best, Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

[libreoffice-users] Libre Office - 5.3.3

There seems to be quite a few posts re: tech glitches with the latest LO. Is that just with the Linux version or are others finding issues with the Windows version as well? Thank you. Charles. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - go to a certain page in a text document

Mark, Your suggestion worked perfectly even in an old 3 version! I'm replacing my old version 3.1 with the latest at *http://donate.libreoffice.org/home/dl/win-x86/5.3.3/en-US/LibreOffice_5.3.3_Win_x86.msi *

[libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - go to a certain page in a text document

Hi Folks, I'm in super hurry mode. Is there a quicker way than this to reach a certain page in Libre Writer? use the "Navigator" to jump to a certain page: Hit CTRL+SHIFT+F5 to open the navigator, with the cursor in the input field for the page number. In MS Word, you just hit Crtl+H.

[libreoffice-users] Libre-Writer - special Characters

I didn't see at that site where you type in the codes to reveal the prescription code. Ex. You're in a Libre Writer document and you wan the prescription code. ​Must I necessarily power on the numeric keyboard and then hold down the Alt key and on the numeric keyboard type in 0 (for zero) . (for

[libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - special characters

In MS Word the prescription symbol is 211E. In special characters I typed in 211E in the Decimal box but did not get the prescription symbol. Aren’t hexicodes standard so Libre Writer should match MS Word? Is there a quick way when you’re in a document you can type something like hold down the

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