[libreoffice-users] Impress MS PP

2011-04-04 Thread timi
Hi Guys, I wonder if you could advise me on the following? I have created a 98 slide program in Impress. I say program rather than presentation as I'm using Impress to ensure correct content and links before all the data is transferred to a VB.net environment. The 98 page sequence works

[libreoffice-users] The text:s/ tag

2011-04-04 Thread James Wilde
If this is a double post I apologise. I can't see that the original message has appeared, neither in my in-box (no, I don't use gmail) nor in nabble. I have had a problem arise in connection with converting an odt file to another format, mobi. The problem is apparently caused by a

[libreoffice-users] Invoice automation using macros

2011-04-04 Thread Dag Wieers
Hi, I have quite simple LibreOffice invoices, one file per invoice. There are 2 items in each invoice I would like to make dynamic. 1. Invoice number 2. Due date For the invoice number, I created a user field InvoiceNumber and a macro UpdateInvoiceNumber, which automatically extracts the

[libreoffice-users] Problem with opening pptx file

2011-04-04 Thread Stereotactic
I had created a pptx file and opened it up with Libre Office (3.3.2) using Ubuntu 10.10. Unfortunately, the formatting and the animation effects were all gone. Is it that Libre Office has been unable to ensure compatibility with the competing standard or is there any more work to be done on

Re: [libreoffice-users] The text:s/ tag

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi James, On 04/04/11 08:31, James Wilde wrote: If this is a double post I apologise. I can't see that the original message has appeared, neither in my in-box (no, I don't use gmail) nor in nabble. I didn't see a double post :-) I have had a problem arise in connection with converting an

[libreoffice-users] how to get the data series from a chart at specified intervl

2011-04-04 Thread ahamedck
I have a problem, In MS EXCEL, it is possible to get the X and Y values of a chart by just hovering the mouse over the chart. Let me know whether it is possible to accomplish the same in OOO or LibreOffice if so, how? What i mean we already know how to make charts from a set of data- in XY chart.

Re: [libreoffice-users] broken documenatation link

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi \_w_/, On 04/04/11 05:47, * William wrote: I want to report a broken link on the get-help page. This link to 'download documenation' falls over: - http://www.libreoffice.org/get-helphttp://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/documentation/ (works) -

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can't open files with special characters on their pathname

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hello Gabriel, On 01/04/11 14:15, gabspeck wrote: I'm using LibreOffice 3.3.2 on Ubuntu 10.10 (with the packages from the official PPA). Whenever I try to open a file with special characters on their pathname (such as é, á), LibreOffice pops up the following message: does not exist.

Re: [libreoffice-users] .odt default

2011-04-04 Thread Umarzuki Bin Mochlis Moktar
On 04/04/2011 10:07 PM, Umarzuki Bin Mochlis Moktar wrote: On 04/04/2011 09:23 PM, Dr. R.L.Symonds wrote: Hi, Can anyone help. Windows will not allow me to use .odt as a default wordprocessor, although it allowas all the other LibreOffice programs, and I had no problem with .odt as OpenOffice.

Re: [libreoffice-users] .odt default

2011-04-04 Thread Umarzuki Bin Mochlis Moktar
On 04/04/2011 09:23 PM, Dr. R.L.Symonds wrote: Hi, Can anyone help. Windows will not allow me to use .odt as a default wordprocessor, although it allowas all the other LibreOffice programs, and I had no problem with .odt as OpenOffice. I am running Windows 7, 64-bit. Any ideas? not event after

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't open files with special characters on their pathname

2011-04-04 Thread gabspeck
Hello, It was a system locale issue, nothing to do with LibreOffice. Thanks for your time :-) Regards, Gabriel Speckhahn On Apr 4, 2011 11:40 AM, Ryan Jendoubi [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] ml-node+2775322-964716733-388...@n3.nabble.com wrote: Hello Gabriel, On 01/04/11 14:15,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Some ideas regarding LibreOffice development

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi Ilya, On 30/03/11 23:48, Ilya Chernykh wrote: I just want to propose two ideas regarding LibreOffice which I feel important. First, I think it would be great if LibreOffice set had its own browser. With respect, I think this is a bad idea :-) Nothing makes a bad application like feature

Re: [libreoffice-users] About some problems

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hello Rezwan, On 30/03/11 12:18, Md. Rezwan Saki Alin. wrote: But, I face to some problem. When I type anything with 'Avro Bangla Keyboard' then 'qutation' and some other items are broken. They are mixed with the words. *Main problem about 'Unicode Bangla Typing' are not support with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add to Dictionary with Right Single Quote as Apostrophe

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi ssanders On 30/03/11 18:10, ssanders wrote: When I spell-check and add to dictionary, LibO fails to add any word with a right single quote (’) as the apostrophe. If I change the right single quote to a straight one ('), LibO will add the word, plus it will remove the red underlines from any

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem selecting objects

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hello Linus, Did you manage to solve your problem after upgrading to 3.2.2? On 28/03/11 11:30, Linus Paulsson wrote: Example: 1. I start a blank text document. 2. I insert a textField (textField A). --- There is no problem selecting and deselecting textField A. 3. I import page style from

Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress MS PP

2011-04-04 Thread planas
On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 09:24 +0200, t...@iafrica.com wrote: Hi Guys, I wonder if you could advise me on the following? I have created a 98 slide program in Impress. I say program rather than presentation as I'm using Impress to ensure correct content and links before all the data is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with Impress.

2011-04-04 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
Ok. I manually imported an image. I then stretched it to take up the full size of the slide. I then sent to back. I saved it and re-opened it and it appears now. However, in my mind, we shouldn't have to do it that way. It's a pain and not very intuitive. We should be able to just change

Re: [libreoffice-users] RE: Converting Works Files

2011-04-04 Thread Nuno J. Silva
Edwin Powell etpow...@gmail.com writes: On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 19:00:26 + andyki...@btinternet.com wrote: Can I convert works 7.0 files (.wps) to work with open office or any other office program? as far as I know, OpenOffice.org or LibreOffice cannot open .wps files. If you still have

Re: [libreoffice-users] RE: Converting Works Files

2011-04-04 Thread LSadler
Does Wordpad open Works files ? In which case you should be able to convert to a common file format . L On 04 Apr 11 1:25 PM, Nuno J. Silva wrote: Edwin Powell etpow...@gmail.com writes: On Sun, 3 Apr 2011 19:00:26 + andyki...@btinternet.com wrote: Can I convert works 7.0 files (.wps)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with Impress.

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
On 04/04/11 18:10, Daniel A. Rodriguez wrote: Ok. I manually imported an image. I then stretched it to take up the full size of the slide. I then sent to back. I saved it and re-opened it and it appears now. However, in my mind, we shouldn't have to do it that way. It's a pain and not very

Re: [libreoffice-users] INCLUDETEXT

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi Joe, On 28/03/11 19:39, Joe Nierenberg wrote: I would like to include text from a closed file into the open file. However, rather than have all of the text there, reproduced in the open file, I want only the field name. (The reason is that it is conditional text, that might not always be

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with Impress.

2011-04-04 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Troy, Troy Schulz schrieb: I posted this before but haven't seen an answer in awhile so I'm doing it again. I hope this is the right place to report issues. Perhaps I'm just not using the program correctly. I made a slideshow presentation using the basic default theme. I changed the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Serious memory issues in Calc

2011-04-04 Thread Rolf
Am 04.04.2011 um 01:31 schrieb Stefan Th. Gries: ... For a research project, I needed to handle a large tab-separated text file with 6 columns and approximately 60 rows (approx. 85MB as txt, about 35.7MB as ods). This raised the following problems: ... You could use gawk, sed, perl, or

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with Impress.

2011-04-04 Thread John Davies
The more I reply as instructed to unsubscribe the more I get. Can you help get my email OFF the damned list? From: Regina Henschel rb.hensc...@t-online.de To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Mon, April 4, 2011 2:44:50 PM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem

Re: [libreoffice-users] INCLUDETEXT

2011-04-04 Thread John Davies
The more I reply as instructed to unsubscribe the more I get. Can you help get my email OFF the damned list? From: Ryan Jendoubi ryan.jendo...@gmail.com To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Mon, April 4, 2011 2:44:13 PM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] INCLUDETEXT

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with Impress.

2011-04-04 Thread John Davies
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Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with Impress.

2011-04-04 Thread Cor Nouws
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Re: [libreoffice-users] Debug information

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi Daniel, On 24/03/11 23:46, Daniel Espinosa wrote: I'll try... Any luck creating a minimal example? I'm afraid I don't have a copy of MS Office to try with. Does the problem occur when editing just any footnote created with Word, or is there something else unusual about the document?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Invoice automation using macros

2011-04-04 Thread Dag Wieers
On Mon, 4 Apr 2011, Dag Wieers wrote: But the problem is that, contrary to user fields, date fields cannot be referenced in Basic (likely because they do not have a name). Or at least I cannot find it anywhere. With some help from the OpenOffice forums I solved this by not using fixed date

Re: [libreoffice-users] request a feature

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Sorry to revive an old thread, but in case any dev-minded people are watching... On 24/03/11 03:47, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Yes, you can do THAT. But ...It switches lower case to upper case, but does not TOGGLE between those two states. You need to assign lowercase (or initial caps for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Pie chart in .doc not showing.

2011-04-04 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2011-04-05 04:12, Ryan Jendoubi wrote: Hi Steve, On 30/03/11 22:14, Steve Edmonds wrote: I have a report in .doc format that has some pie charts (which seem to be from an embedded sheet). These show the labels but no pie in Suse 11.0 X-64, LO3.3.0, 3.3.2, OOO3.2.1. These show ok in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Pie chart in .doc not showing.

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi Steve, On 04/04/11 22:42, Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2011-04-05 04:12, Ryan Jendoubi wrote: Hi Steve, On 30/03/11 22:14, Steve Edmonds wrote: I have a report in .doc format that has some pie charts (which seem to be from an embedded sheet). These show the labels but no pie in Suse 11.0 X-64,

Re: [libreoffice-users] OpenOffice Spreadsheet LibreOffice Calc

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hello rrand, On 24/03/11 00:27, rrand wrote: There is a difference in the way these two handle linked cells. If you have a cell linked to another spreadsheet in OpenOffice then if you open it in LibreOffice the value is not automatically updated if it changes/or has changed in the spreadsheet

Re: [libreoffice-users] Filelist to short, option to show only filename?

2011-04-04 Thread Ryan Jendoubi
Hi Lennart, On 23/03/11 08:51, Lennart Aangeenbrug wrote: The filelist in File recently used files is too short for me. I've several files on a server and i see only the first 40 (?) characters. When i've opened 8 files from the server, i see 8 times the path to the server and some dots.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Filelist to short, option to show only filename?

2011-04-04 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2011-04-05 10:00, Ryan Jendoubi wrote: Hi Lennart, On 23/03/11 08:51, Lennart Aangeenbrug wrote: The filelist in File recently used files is too short for me. I've several files on a server and i see only the first 40 (?) characters. When i've opened 8 files from the server, i see 8

Re: [libreoffice-users] Filelist to short, option to show only filename?

2011-04-04 Thread Manfred J. Krause
HI, On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 09:51, Lennart Aangeenbrug wrote: Hi, The filelist in File recently used files is too short for me. I've several files on a server and i see only the first 40 (?) characters. When i've opened 8 files from the server, i see 8 times the path to the server and some

Re: [libreoffice-users] Filelist to short, option to show only filename?

2011-04-04 Thread Manfred J. Krause
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 00:17, Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2011-04-05 10:00, Ryan Jendoubi wrote: On 23/03/11 08:51, Lennart Aangeenbrug wrote: The filelist in File  recently used files is too short for me. I've several files on a server and i see only the first 40 (?) characters. When i've