Re: [libreoffice-users] e-mail to author of Libreoffice

2024-01-27 Thread Regina Henschel
Hello Jarek, I cannot help for your concrete problem, but have three general hints: (A) There exists a special mailing list for accessibility: accessibil...@global.libreoffice.org: Low-volume discussions list specifically covering LibreOffice accessibility issues. Subscription:

Re: [libreoffice-users] e-mail to author of Libreoffice

2024-01-27 Thread V Stuart Foote
Hi Jarek, copying from your cross posted note at @nvda.groups.io Long known issue that there is limited structural navigation of the document, and that as available content is sounded, anything not visible to the screen buffer is not parsed for reading by an NVDA Say all. This is NVDA

R: [libreoffice-users] e-mail to author of Libreoffice

2024-01-27 Thread Paolo Debortoli
Hi. You have to provider more details about, likes software name and version. Then you can rise a bug, by following these instructions: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/BugReport checking in Google wether other people have faced the same problem can also be a good idea. Paolo  Il

[libreoffice-users] e-mail to author of Libreoffice

2024-01-27 Thread Jarek.Krcmar
Hello Libreoffice users, I would like to write to libreoffice support because I have one problem that needs to be solved. In order to use Libreoffice, I have a screen reader installed. When I open a document saved in Libreoffice, it is read to me line by line, instead of to have it read to me

Re: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar

2021-05-08 Thread Jean-Baptiste Faure
Hi, Le 07/05/2021 à 17:14, Dave Barton a écrit : Version: 7.1.3.2 (x64) / LibreOffice Community Build ID: 47f78053abe362b9384784d31a6e56f8511eb1c1 CPU threads: 8; OS: Windows 10.0 Build 19042 UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: win Locale: en-IE (en_GB); UI: en-US Calc: threaded Whenever I start a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar

2021-05-08 Thread Dan Lewis
   Yes, it is one of life's mysteries. It is one that I will not likely have very often. When I install a new version of LibreOffice, I modify the bootstrap file changing the version from 4 to what the actual version. Example: in my config folder: this contains 7.0 and 7.1. These may or may

Re: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar

2021-05-08 Thread Dave Barton
Hi Dan, I appreciate you taking the time to look into this, but after several hours of investigation I finally tracked down the culprit. Originally I couldn't figure out why I didn't have this issue on my main Linux box. So I started comparing my configurations for LO under Win 10 & PCLinuxOS

Re: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar

2021-05-08 Thread Dan Lewis
I use LibreOffice 7.1.3.2 (x64) on Ubuntu (Debian version. I do not have the same problem at all when opening a new Writer document. I do see View > Toolbars > Mail Merge when opening a new text document, but it is not checked as it appears yours is. Perhaps, it is the Window's version? Give

Re: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar

2021-05-08 Thread Dave Barton
gt; >> Original Message >> From: Dave Barton [mailto:da...@libreoffice.org] >> Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021, 15:14 UTC >> To: LibreOffice Users >> Subject: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar >> >>> Version: 7.1.3.2 (x64) / L

Re: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar

2021-05-08 Thread Al Maloney
mailto:da...@libreoffice.org] > Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021, 15:14 UTC > To: LibreOffice Users > Subject: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar > > > Version: 7.1.3.2 (x64) / LibreOffice Community > > Build ID: 47f78053abe362b9384784d31a6e56f8511eb1c1 > > CPU threads: 8; OS:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar

2021-05-07 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Dave Barton [mailto:da...@libreoffice.org] Sent: Friday, May 7, 2021, 15:14 UTC To: LibreOffice Users Subject: [libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar > Version: 7.1.3.2 (x64) / LibreOffice Community > Bu

[libreoffice-users] Disable Mail Merge Toolbar

2021-05-07 Thread Dave Barton
Version: 7.1.3.2 (x64) / LibreOffice Community Build ID: 47f78053abe362b9384784d31a6e56f8511eb1c1 CPU threads: 8; OS: Windows 10.0 Build 19042 UI render: Skia/Raster; VCL: win Locale: en-IE (en_GB); UI: en-US Calc: threaded Whenever I start a new writer document the Mail Merge toolbar is always

[libreoffice-users] BASE mail list

2015-05-31 Thread Mark LaPierre
Hey All, Is there a separate mail list set up just for BASE users? -- _ °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registered Linux user No #267004 https://linuxcounter.net/ -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail Merge - Standard Filter issues

2014-06-03 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 02/06/2014 17:59, Vitorio Delage a écrit : Hi Vitorio, 1) Put more filter criterias in the Standard Filter window. We use 3 for a basic search. Yes, our database is complex. Doubling it to 6 would be good, using an dynamically extensible list of criterias (similar of what iTunes

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail Merge - Standard Filter issues

2014-06-03 Thread Vitorio Delage
Thanks about your answers! For the anecdote, you did answer faster than the delay it took to activate my subscription to the list! @Alex: B OR C AND A produces B or (C AND A), seems that the AND operator has priority, what is unfortunately not what I'm looking for. I'll fill a feature request

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge manual field entry

2013-08-25 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 23/08/2013 03:45, Carl Paulsen a écrit : Hi Carl, Thank you Alex. I'll give your ideas some thought. The key issue for me is that I can manually enter placeholders for fields as text that Salesforce can interpret for the merge on their platform (well, I think I can but haven't been able

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge manual field entry

2013-08-22 Thread Carl Paulsen
Thank you Alex. I'll give your ideas some thought. The key issue for me is that I can manually enter placeholders for fields as text that Salesforce can interpret for the merge on their platform (well, I think I can but haven't been able to test it yet). What I can't do is enter any LO

Re: [libreoffice-users] More mail merge help needed

2013-08-22 Thread Carl Paulsen
Thanks, Paul. I've been away for a bit. There is a LO connector for SF, but AFAIK that connector won't make a merge document work within the broader Force.com platform. But this may be worth looking into further. I'm still stuck on creating the document with next record and next page fields

Re: [libreoffice-users] More mail merge help needed

2013-08-22 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. Are you wanting to upload this document as a template for a SF extended mail merge. Do you need this document in .doc format (seems so from my quick look at SF instructions). Steve On 2013-08-23 13:48, Carl Paulsen wrote: Thanks, Paul. I've been away for a bit. There is a LO connector

Re: [libreoffice-users] More mail merge help needed

2013-08-22 Thread Carl Paulsen
Yes, that's the way I was working at this. But I realize there may be other approaches. Still, it made me wonder about hand-generating mail merge documents even without Salesforce, which is also something I'd like to understand how to do. I occasionally get questions about spreadsheets,

Re: [libreoffice-users] More mail merge help needed

2013-08-22 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. I generate certificates of test data, up to 700 at a time, by merging a hand created form (document, template) with data in a spread sheet. I don't use the wizard. Once the form is done I swap out spread sheets (change data source) with each new set of data. For SF they state they need a

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge manual field entry

2013-08-19 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 12/08/2013 22:12, Carl Paulsen a écrit : Hi Carl, 1) Create a Writer document template with the size of the label you require or use one of the pre-supplied label formats provided with LO. 2) In order to be able to include Database Field Names, you will need to (a) be able to either

Re: [libreoffice-users] Failed mail

2013-08-18 Thread Andrew Brown
Dave Actually outgoing mail is scanned, by your service provider. This is mandatory as to avoid their range of IP addresses being blacklisted. Some SP's have a less strict scanning and blocking policy, which then passes onto multiple transports servers to the receivers SP, who might use a

[libreoffice-users] Failed mail

2013-08-17 Thread Mark's Google A/c
I've been getting a *lot* of failed mail notifications from the mailing list over the last few weeks. After extensive investigation, there doesn't appear to be anything wrong with my mailbox or mail servers, so I'm curious, how many other people get this, either frequently or occasionally? Is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Failed mail

2013-08-17 Thread Tom Davies
from Tom :)  From: Mark's Google A/c mrkr...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Saturday, 17 August 2013, 10:44 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Failed mail I've been getting a *lot* of failed mail notifications from the mailing list over

Re: [libreoffice-users] Failed mail

2013-08-17 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Saturday, 17 August 2013, 10:44 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Failed mail I've been getting a *lot* of failed mail notifications from the mailing list over the last few weeks. After extensive investigation, there doesn't appear to be anything wrong with my

Re: [libreoffice-users] Failed mail

2013-08-17 Thread James Knott
Mark's Google A/c wrote: I've been getting a *lot* of failed mail notifications from the mailing list over the last few weeks. After extensive investigation, there doesn't appear to be anything wrong with my mailbox or mail servers, so I'm curious, how many other people get this, either

Re: [libreoffice-users] Failed mail

2013-08-17 Thread Dave Liesse
That would be correct. It's the incoming mail that's scanned, not the outgoing -- and too many spam checkers look only at the IP address. It doesn't matter if there are 4000 users on your shared, hosted server; as far as they're concerned if one's guilty, all are guilty, as if we have any

Re: [libreoffice-users] More mail merge help needed

2013-08-15 Thread Paul D. Mirowsky
I am not an expert, but I do have a question. Does Salesforce have a database connector that will allow you to use LibreOffice Base as an intermediary to your Writer document? Paul On 8/14/2013 1:35 PM, Carl Paulsen wrote: I'm trying to create mail merge documents that contain merge fields

[libreoffice-users] More mail merge help needed

2013-08-14 Thread Carl Paulsen
I'm trying to create mail merge documents that contain merge fields for a document that can't connect directly to the data source. That source (Salesforce) can read the documents if the field names are correctly entered. I can type the field names in manually, but I can't figure out how to

[libreoffice-users] Using Mail Merge Chapter 11

2013-01-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think this question is really for the Users List.  The Documentation Team are there to write up documentation, not to answer questions about specific issues.  I'm letting the Docs Team know i have forwarded the question to the Users List but people there might still find time to give

[libreoffice-users] Label mail merge producing one page per record, not six records per page

2012-10-06 Thread robertjm
Hi all, Sorry for the subject being confusing, but that's the best way I could describe it. I'm working with Avery 5384 Name Badge labels. These has six spots per page. I set up a layout in the upper left-hand label, and then clicked synchronize to make sure all the labels contained the same

[libreoffice-users] Sending mail merged document to email

2012-04-09 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
LO 3.5.2.2 I am trying to send a mail-merged document direct to email and some rather baffling occurrences present themselves. 1. It seems that LO uses it's own mail sending function rather than the default email client that is installed on my machine! What on earth is that all about? Why

[libreoffice-users] Re: mail merge duplicates entries

2012-03-26 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 26.03.2012 14:14, Ron Gregor wrote: Andreas, Thanks for the suggestion. Can you tell me how to use a query when printing with a mail merge? I didn't see any place to enter a query. Ron Hit F4, right-click the data source - Open Database... Add your query to the database, save

[libreoffice-users] Re: mail merge duplicates entries

2012-03-23 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 23.03.2012 18:24, Ron Gregor wrote: Does anyone know how to fix this or is this another bug that needs to be filed. It is another bug that needs to be filed AND a simple query can fix it: SELECT DISTINCT * FROM Your Table -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail Merge print from Query instead of table.

2012-01-27 Thread Tom
Hi :) I thought it was better practice to use Queries than Tables to build report/forms/mail-merge from and then print the result? I don't know if anyone has an answer to all this? Regards from Tom :) -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail Merge print from Query instead of table.

2012-01-27 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Query's are not working , Views (who are a kind of query's) are by LO seen as tables and act like that in mailmerge Have provided a temporary work around for myself by creating temporary tables from my Query and using these for my mail merge. However it would be much less of a convoluted

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail Merge print from Query instead of table.

2012-01-27 Thread oldlace
Thanks folks for your replies. Am now going down the views route as on a very quick test it seems to resolve the problem. It is these strange quirks that can have you scratching your head for much longer than they deserve. -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail Merge Crashes

2011-12-12 Thread Paul Rolfe
Hi, LibreOffice reports one version of Java: 1.6.0_22 - the openjdk version (whatever that means) I've tried 1.6.0_21 from sun that does not help - same error. I also tried 1.6.0_29 (the latest version I could find) - again same error. I have managed to find an error dump (see the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail Merge Crashes

2011-12-12 Thread Tom
Hi :) Ouch! I was hoping that just switching to the 21 (or _22) version would magically fix it. The mailing list doesn't allow attachments but it is possible to upload things to the Nabble interface. So, i uploaded the one for java version _22

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail Merge Crashes

2011-12-11 Thread Tom
Hi :) Could this be a java issue? Which version of java are you using? Tools - Options - Java It is possible to have more than 1 version of java installed alongside each other. Version 6u21 seems to be the best one for LibreOffice but web-browsers and things need the most recent version you

[libreoffice-users] RE: Mail merge doesn't send e-mails

2011-11-21 Thread annedonnelly
Thanks David. There's no e-mail client involved. The e-mail is being sent direct from Writer using server details setup in Tools - Options - Writer -Mail Merge E-mail. The e-mail itself is plain text and only a few lines so should be only a few Kb. There are no attachments sent. The

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge seems slow

2011-10-31 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 31/10/11 10:42, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi Tom, Steve, Whilst the mailmerge subroutine is python, but there is probably some Java access going on in there, hence Tom's valid question as to the version of the JDK being used, which will have a clear impact on the speed (or lack of it) at which

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge seems slow

2011-10-31 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 1/11/11 1:01 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 31/10/11 10:42, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi Tom, Steve, Whilst the mailmerge subroutine is python, but there is probably some Java access going on in there, hence Tom's valid question as to the version of the JDK being used, which will have a

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge saved into individual documents

2011-07-21 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 18/07/11 16:21, Olivier Bietzer a écrit : Hi Olivier, Bug 39335 filed Sorry, but there is already a bug report for this. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32899 so I will be closing your report as a duplicate. Thanks for posting anyway. Alex -- Unsubscribe

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge saved into individual documents

2011-07-13 Thread Olivier Bietzer
Le 12/07/2011 22:12, nvrk a écrit : On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 11:21 AM, Steve Edmonds steve.edmo...@ptglobal.comwrote: On 13/07/11 4:14 AM, Olivier Bietzer wrote: Hello, Using LibreOffice after some years under OOo... The Mail merge has an option to save the merged documents into one single

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge saved into individual documents

2011-07-13 Thread Tom Davies
to help guide you through. Good luck and regards from Tom :) From: Olivier Bietzer olivier.biet...@laposte.net To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Wed, 13 July, 2011 10:52:38 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge saved into individual documents Le 12

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge formatting

2011-07-11 Thread Twayne
In news:4e1608f7.1010...@ptglobal.com, Steve Edmonds steve.edmo...@ptglobal.com typed: Hi. I am trying to perform a mail merge with numbers but can't seem to control the number format. I am merging with a .ods sheet with data. I have formatted the numbers in the sheet but in writer the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge formatting

2011-07-08 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 08/07/11 17:49, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 07/07/11 23:31, Cor Nouws a écrit : Hi Cor, Hmm, such a comment does not seem so helpful ;-) But OK, I can understand some level of frustration. I work with mail merge for years, and oh so often had to file bugs when a new (beta)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge formatting

2011-07-08 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Alex, Alexander Thurgood wrote (08-07-11 07:49) I'm afraid I have to agree with Lee here. Compared to previous sucessive versions of OpenOffice.org, mailmerge functionality has regressed, so much for preserving past investment as our mission statement likes to tout. A quick overview of the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge formatting

2011-07-08 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Good luck and have fun on vacation! You will be sorely missed here! Many regards from Tom :) From: Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 8 July, 2011 14:57:40 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge formatting

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge formatting

2011-07-08 Thread Cor Nouws
Tom Davies wrote (08-07-11 16:01) Hi :) Good luck and have fun on vacation! You will be sorely missed here! :-x -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org In case of problems unsubscribing, write to

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail merge formatting

2011-07-07 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 07/07/11 23:31, Cor Nouws a écrit : Hi Cor, Hmm, such a comment does not seem so helpful ;-) But OK, I can understand some level of frustration. I work with mail merge for years, and oh so often had to file bugs when a new (beta) version of OpenOffice.org was made available. Luckily,

[libreoffice-users] another mail to create a new archive, please ignore

2011-06-09 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, another mail to create a new archive, please ignore Florian -- Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org Steering Committee and Founding Member of The Document Foundation Tel: +49 8341 99660880 | Mobile: +49 151 14424108 Skype: floeff | Twitter/Identi.ca: @floeff -- Unsubscribe

[libreoffice-users] Fwd: Mail Merge Tutorial

2011-03-30 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message Subject: Mail Merge From: Tom Barrett t...@tombarrett.id.au Hi I just noticed a tutorial on the complicated topic of mail merging with OpenOffice. Just thought you may like to mention an online tool I've just launched that makes mail merging really

Re: [libreoffice-users] No mail.

2011-03-21 Thread Helmar
I can copy you here from Brazil Howard. Replying to you and to the list. Can you copy both replies? Helmar Fernandes === Ubuntu Maverick Meerkat user www.aquahobby.com www.penguim.net/pocosdecaldas On 20 March 2011 01:18, Howard Barr how...@gol.com wrote: Hi, I am

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List - Ping Florian

2011-03-08 Thread NoOp
On 03/08/2011 06:25 PM, NoOp wrote: We've seen multiple posts/threads on this list regarding subscribe/unsubscribe issues. This probably will be better to disuss on the discuss list; there were a few threads on the discuss list that folks will want to review:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List Etiquette

2011-02-18 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-18 02:04, Stefan Weigel a écrit : Hi Simon, Am 18.02.2011 00:55, schrieb Simon Cropper: Information should be available somewhere, associated with the libreoffice-users list, on what sort of questions the list addresses, subject line format, preferences with top-posting versus

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List Etiquette

2011-02-18 Thread Stefan Weigel
Hi, Am 18.02.2011 09:33, schrieb Marc Paré: So we are trying to make ourselves as inaccessible as possible to the vast majority of people that might need this list. I don't believe this is the issue. It is more of a mentorship and guiding suggestion for people joining and making use of the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List Etiquette

2011-02-18 Thread Marc Paré
@libreoffice.org Sent: Fri, 18 February, 2011 9:01:53 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List Etiquette Hi, Am 18.02.2011 09:33, schrieb Marc Paré: So we are trying to make ourselves as inaccessible as possible to the vast majority of people that might need this list. I don't believe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List Etiquette

2011-02-18 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-02-18 4:34 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Ahah, whereas i think this list should instead be the most welcoming and familiar making people feel at home and comfortable. Whose whom? Comfortable by what definition? Here again your arrogance shows through - in your mind, *your* home and *your*