Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-24 Thread Mark Bourne
Some mailing lists insist on inline replies (and deleting parts not relevant to the response), since it's easier to follow the flow of a conversation and which part of the original message the reply relates to. This LibreOffice list is rather more tolerant though ;o) Where there are already

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-11 Thread Alan B
On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Mark Bourne libreoffice-ml.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: Some how when I was doing a lot of work on libre office, I landed up with some solid lines running across my page, which I cannot delete or remove? Why? How can I remove them? That sounds like

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-11 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Errr, i don't think people were suggesting the o.p. had done anything wrong or not followed instructions. It's more likely that almost all of us are remembering having been in a similar situation. As we become wiser we take more precautions against it but i bet most of us can remember some

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ahh, nicely done Mark! :) I wasn't looking forwards to trying to address each separate issue. I can't seem to figure out how to intersperse replies like that and rarely ever want to anyway. It's excellent for things like this though :) Also thanks for mentioning that we are almost all

[libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-09 Thread David M. Pelly
Hello Libre office Foundation, I am using Libre office on Windows XP. Firefox is my preferred browser. I am not a techie. Your products are not user friendly to non techies, non geeks. Not dummy proof. My main expertise is email and websurfing. And I do some writing on libre office.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-09 Thread James Wilde
Hello David: The two green buttons indicate to me that you - or someone for you - have installed LibreOffice in a language other than US English, which means that, when you click on the update button, you are taken to the update page for the language variant on your machine. In my case, for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-09 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) James could well be right. Another possibility is that the 2nd button is the Help files which you can ignore. Either way, whether James is right or i am right you can safely ignore the 2nd button. The only one that matters is the 1st one. The others are only there to help you add useful

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-09 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
One thing though. The poster did not need to click on the update/upgrade button in Writer. I have 4.1.4 on my desktop and it told me there was an upgrade. IF you are using LibreOffice version x.x.x and it works for you, you do not need to upgrade it, just because there is a newer version out

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with libre

2014-01-09 Thread Mark Bourne
David M. Pelly wrote: Hello Libre office Foundation, Just for information, most people on this mailing list are other users helping each other out, so you may get several replies with different ideas. Most of us aren't associated with LibreOffice in any official sense, just trying to help

[libreoffice-users] help regarding libre office 3.3

2011-06-13 Thread Harshit Jain
I installed libre office 3.3 from it's rpms using termnal and given instrutions for fedora given on libre office's website on fedora 15 installed using live cd but clicking on their icons don't work. After clicking nothing happen.No spash screen, no waiting sign on the mouse pointer. I am a

Re: [libreoffice-users] help regarding libre office 3.3

2011-06-13 Thread Tom Davies
again. Good luck and regards from Tom :) - Original Message From: Harshit Jain harsh35p...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Mon, 13 June, 2011 11:47:57 Subject: [libreoffice-users] help regarding libre office 3.3 I installed libre office 3.3 from it's rpms using