Re: [libreoffice-users] How to switch between impress slideshow and another application

2013-11-24 Thread Cley Faye
the content beforehand). On Unity (or other WM), this second solution might work where Alt+Tab doesn't. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

Re: [libreoffice-users] csv problem

2014-01-07 Thread Cley Faye
2014/1/7 piergio pierpi...@gmail.com Hi all I'm trying to open (or import in a calc file) a csv file (ubuntu 13.10 - libre office). I have this error: I dati non sono stati caricati interamente perché è stato superato il numero massimo di caratteri per cella. (Data have not been loaded

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installing a Language Pack

2014-01-08 Thread Cley Faye
2014/1/8 luishelbl...@teksavvy.com I would appreciate if you could indicate what I need to do to install these language packages to have access to the corresponding spellers but leaving the user interface as is, in English. If I remember this correctly, Linux version of Libreoffice use

Re: [libreoffice-users] ASCII Filter Options - Help please!

2014-01-10 Thread Cley Faye
2014/1/10 Jacob Marioni thunderwolf...@hotmail.com Hello. LibreOffice has been wonderful up until recently. All of my ODT won't open properly. Every time I try to open a .odt file, the 'ASCII Filter Options' comes up. These are all normal text files and this has never happened before. When

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: ASCII Filter Options - Help please!

2014-01-10 Thread Cley Faye
2014/1/10 Jacob Marioni thunderwolf...@hotmail.com -I tried changing my user profile, but that didn't work -When I open the files with Notepad, the text is in a different language: Ḣ鈓䣪桠榤嘳斵䬝ꎆ붏蟀뵔䔽얩턖ѳ腵超쉫뱁䎾⻩䃬➤ -I'll try to upload the file so people can look at it, but how do I do that? Can

Re: [libreoffice-users] [HS] ODT and ZIP files (was: ASCII Filter Options - Help please!)

2014-01-11 Thread Cley Faye
2014/1/10 Tom Davies tomc...@gmail.com I tried opening with GEdit (= a lot like Notepad) but the 1st 2 letters were not PK and then i checked a different Odt that someone else sent me earlier and that did start with PK. I'm not convinced about the whole PK thing but it's interesting ​As we

Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice untitled docs constantly autosaving

2014-01-12 Thread Cley Faye
2014/1/12 John King johnmking...@yahoo.co.uk On 09/01/14 15:36, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) It might be worth contacting the openSuSE forums to ask in there, http://forums.opensuse.org/ errr, right now their forums are down for maintenance but will probably be up by the time you read this.

Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice untitled docs constantly autosaving

2014-01-12 Thread Cley Faye
to report this issue to the Opensuse folks. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2014/1/12 Cley Faye cleyf...@gmail.com 2014/1/12 John King johnmking...@yahoo.co.uk On 09/01/14 15:36, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) It might be worth contacting the openSuSE forums to ask in there, http

Re: [libreoffice-users] I think you could significantly improve the compression on the odt docs.

2014-01-13 Thread Cley Faye
, but some part of google export, some less-known office suite, various custom software that output their reports as odt files... even mso got to implement it. I doubt a new version of the standard would be a good thing while it is still functionnal. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net

Re: [libreoffice-users] I think you could significantly improve the compression on the odt docs

2014-01-13 Thread Cley Faye
2014/1/13 frank ernest do...@mail.com Acctually I thought that it was kinda obvious and I was thinking that you'd want to fix it before your ODT standard was widly adopted. It would be easier to change the code of 10 programs then 1000 once you finally retire the standard. You could also

Re: [libreoffice-users] I think you could significantly improve the compression on the odt docs

2014-01-16 Thread Cley Faye
2014/1/16 frank ernest do...@mail.com Also, you should warn microsoft before their docx stuff get in the wild too, as they also use the zip file format. Here I thought that some of the ideas behind opensource was that it would promote better/some kind of standards. It's ok though. There

Re: [libreoffice-users] Nikolai Cassanova: Hi, I am having problems with OLE objects in microsoft word documents

2014-01-23 Thread Cley Faye
on Ubuntu are able to deal with zip files). Once open as a zip archive, you'll most likely see the file somewhere.​ -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer - Merging PDFs

2014-01-29 Thread Cley Faye
2014-01-29 charles meyer reachmepl...@gmail.com I've got 3 or so separate PDF files. I'd like to merge them all into one PDF file in Writer in Office 3.6.2.2 Each page of each PDF file has a lot of empty space around the graphic image. Ex. 2 inches above and below the graphic on each page

Re: [libreoffice-users] FYI: LO's security system is compromised, please be careful

2014-01-29 Thread Cley Faye
2014-01-29 Sayt Bahal sayt.ba...@gmail.com It turned out that LibreOffice has a security-related issue ( https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51819), that makes it save the AutoRecovery files for password-protected documents without any protection (encryption). It essentially

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer - Merging PDFs

2014-01-29 Thread Cley Faye
2014-01-29 Anthony Baldwin baldwinling...@gmx.com When clients send me pdf files full of images to be translated, I often just snap a screenshot of them and manage the images in GIMP. In such cases, I am reconstructing their document in LO (in English, whereas the originals come to me in any

Re: [libreoffice-users] A word of warning about PDF text

2014-01-31 Thread Cley Faye
2014-01-31 Peter West li...@pbw.id.au: A word of warning about text retrieved from PDF documents. Recovering text blocks from PDFs is inherently risky. PDF is a page definition format, and so it has no notion of the semantics of the text it contains. It places bits of text at certain

Re: [libreoffice-users] automation

2014-02-02 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-02 Jean MAURICE i...@babazou.fr: Is there a way to 'drive' libre office from another application like we can do with excel: lnexcel = CREATEOBJECT(excel.application) In fact, I have a Visual Foxpro app who will have to drive Excel or Calc depending of its client. I'd like to know

Re: [libreoffice-users] Download earlier version of libreoffice

2014-02-06 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-06 Viggo Fedreheim vi...@narvikskolen.no: hi. I need to download version 3.8 of libreoffice, wher can i get it? You can try this: http://downloadarchive.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/old/ However there doesn't seem to be a 3.8 version... hm.​​ -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Review of AndrOpen Office (was: Re: What do you think of AndrOpenOffice?)

2014-02-06 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-06 James E Lang jim+...@lang.hm: There is also a LO based app but I definitely do NOT recommend it for any serious work YET. I installed it a few months ago but then uninstalled it again as it was definitely not all that usable. Now I don't know where to get it to test it again (help

Re: [libreoffice-users] L.O. 4.0.5 pb enregistrement fichier

2014-02-07 Thread Cley Faye
Le 7 février 2014 10:14, emmauel73 emmanuel.bel...@savoie.gouv.fr a écrit : Bonjour, je viens de déplacer, via l'utilitaire robotcopy, des fichiers vers un nouveau serveur de fichier. L'ouverture des fichiers Libre Office sur ce nouveau serveur ne pose pas de problème, en revanche il m'est

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: L.O. 4.0.5 pb enregistrement fichier

2014-02-07 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-07 emmanuel73 emmanuel.bel...@savoie.gouv.fr: les fichiers sont accessibles via un lecteur réseau monté par GPO \\nom du serveur\partage$\ je viens d'essayer de puger le profil libre office mais sans résultat. Un vieux problème similaire, dont je ne sais pas si il est résolu​​,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Export PDF

2014-02-08 Thread Cley Faye
much anything: gnome document viewer, kde viewer (okular), foxit on windows... Pretty funny if you consider that PDF/A-1 is supposed to work for long term storage. You should double-check that your files open with this certain reader, just to be sure :) -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Corrupted Calc Display of Excel File

2014-02-09 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-10 2:08 GMT+01:00 Pedro pedl...@gmail.com: In case someone is following this thread, ​We are ;)​ I received the file by mail and the error described was a consequence of the functions used if some cells were not filled in. Therefore it wasn't a bug in the 4.1 branch. The file

Re: [libreoffice-users] Neat Writer Feature -- Relative Font Sizes

2014-02-14 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-13 23:55 GMT+01:00 e-letter inp...@gmail.com: OK, fair enough but as a latex user, was amazed to read a claim that LO provides greater control! :) ​They are tools. Power users of each tools will find that they are on the better side. Some peoples feel that latex, with all the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Getting Hyperlinks to work in pdf exports

2014-02-19 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-19 14:26 GMT+01:00 CVAlkan fobe...@enteract.com: Hi: I'm currently using LO Version: 4.3.0.0.alpha0+ on 64 bit Ubuntu 12.04LTS, but have run into this issue in the past with earlier versions. If I create a phrase and format it as a hyperlink, control+clicking on it launches the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Getting Hyperlinks to work in pdf exports

2014-02-19 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-19 18:43 GMT+01:00 CVAlkan fobe...@enteract.com: Cley: Thanks much for the response. I mentioned that I had the same problem earlier, and happen to also have version 4.2 on my machine as well (I needed to use the 4.3 beta with my major project because of a specific bug that it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compress images

2014-02-27 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-27 23:28 GMT+01:00 Dale Rebgetz dale.rebg...@setec.com.au: I too am very familiar with the various third party methods mentioned below, but we must try to address the problem from the point of view of the OP. He was made aware of a very simple tool in Word that did exactly what he

Re: [libreoffice-users] lost money

2014-03-03 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-03 10:21 GMT+01:00 myfmh...@ybb.ne.jp: I donated Japanese yen through MasterCard on 3 Mar. 2014 to get LIBREOFFICE by your internet form ,but the softwear could not downloaded. Please send me how to download. From this page: http://www.libreoffice.org/download​​ You can download

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compress images

2014-03-04 Thread Cley Faye
2014-02-28 2:16 GMT+01:00 Cley Faye cleyf...@gmail.com: As a proof of concept, I put together a java program that take an odt file as input. You can then set the requested DPI and jpeg quality, and save. At this point, every pictures that are larger than needed (that's why we need DPI

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compress images

2014-03-05 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-05 6:57 GMT+01:00 Thomas ny...@hb.tp1.jp: (2014/03/05 12:23), Cley Faye wrote: 2014-02-28 2:16 GMT+01:00 Cley Faye cleyf...@gmail.com: If anyone want to give it a try here's the jar. It's highly unlikely to corrupt your source file (the source file is never ever written

Re: [libreoffice-users] same calc sheet in 2 windows?

2014-03-07 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-06 22:49 GMT+01:00 John R. Sowden jsow...@americansentry.net: On 03/06/2014 01:34 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 13:20 06/03/2014 -0800, John R. Sowden wrote: I have a calc sheet about 600 lines long with data at the top that I would like to see while I an using the data at, say line

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where are the file checksums?

2014-03-10 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-10 22:19 GMT+01:00 Girvin Herr girvin.h...@sbcglobal.net: Greetings, I have just downloaded the 4.1.5 version. However, I cannot find the file/page containing the file checksums on the website to verify I have good files. Before the website had been revamped lately, these files

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc worksheet stalls when opening. Solved!

2014-03-14 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-14 11:41 GMT+01:00 William Drago wdr...@suffolk.lib.ny.us: All, I tried Tom's suggestion and opened the file with Gnumerics. This awesome little program opened the spreadsheet and let me know what was wrong with it: Unable to load the file 'https://retiretxn300.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc worksheet stalls when opening. Solved!

2014-03-14 Thread Cley Faye
-03-14 12:26 GMT+01:00 William Drago wdr...@suffolk.lib.ny.us: Did you try embedded those images in a LO spreadsheet to see if they load, or did you just open them in your browser? -Bill On 3/14/2014 7:00 AM, Cley Faye wrote: 2014-03-14 11:41 GMT+01:00 William Drago wdr...@suffolk.lib.ny.us

Re: [libreoffice-users] ODF 1.x vs 1.2

2014-03-14 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-14 11:33 GMT+01:00 Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org: Hi all, Ok, I was wondering about this. How do I tell what version of the ODF standard any of my individual files are? I tried opening a spreadsheet (.ods) and checked File Properties, but nothing in there about the PDF

Re: [libreoffice-users] Windows-Mac compatibility

2014-03-16 Thread Cley Faye
transition between both OS. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2014-03-16 15:11 GMT+01:00 Lorenzo Pii pii.lore...@gmail.com: Dear all, I'm interested in experiences for cross compatibility between Windows and Mac for Calc. Is it fully compatible or only partially? I have a file on dropbox and I’m

Re: [libreoffice-users] Master Document

2014-03-24 Thread Cley Faye
your issue, remember to change only styles in the master document to keep all of them in sync.​ ​Of course, if that's not the issue at hand, feel free to dismiss my little rant :)​ -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems

Re: [libreoffice-users] Master Documents, Office Suites, and the Underwood

2014-03-25 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-25 14:33 GMT+01:00 Kracked_P_P---webmaster webmas...@krackedpress.com: I was taught K.I.S.S as a programmer, and I have not removed that idea in my documents. ​A small comment on the KISS concept: simple does not necessarily mean minimalist, or immediately accessible, it can mean

Re: [libreoffice-users] shutdown glitch

2014-03-27 Thread Cley Faye
cleanup. Any suggestions? ​You should check the macro to find how it's closing libreoffice (which function is called or something like that). Maybe there was a change in API since the OOo time and it is dependant on something deprecated/broken.​ -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net

Re: [libreoffice-users] shutdown glitch

2014-03-28 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-27 23:52 GMT+01:00 rmg perm...@dick.georgeson.me.uk: ​​ if HasUnoInterfaces(doc, com.sun.star.util.Xcloseable) doc.close(TRUE) else doc.dispose() End if as I said lifted straight from the macro examples; the Libreoffice API reference seems to say that's right. ​I'm

Re: [libreoffice-users] Errors in LO 4.1 but not in LO 3.5

2014-03-28 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-28 13:34 GMT+01:00 Marion Noel Lodge lodg...@gmail.com: My macro is expecting a single value, but under v4.1 it has three values, so it's obvious why it is throwing the error. In both cases I have used the Java version 1.6.0_29, so I cannot work out why there is this difference in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Errors in LO 4.1 but not in LO 3.5

2014-03-29 Thread Cley Faye
2014-03-29 21:29 GMT+01:00 James E Lang jim+...@lang.hm: Oh dear! So let me get this straight. Old macros might not work with newer versions of LO. I realize that backward compatibility leads to bloat when carried to the extreme but shouldn't the older specification be deprecated but still

Re: [libreoffice-users] MSO for iPad, big deal or big yawn

2014-04-02 Thread Cley Faye
a document is interesting, but that's it. However, tablets have decent screen estate, and can easily be combined with mouse/keyboard as needed, while being more convenient than a whole laptop. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] old versions

2014-04-11 Thread Cley Faye
than keeping old versions in the long term :)​ -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- 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: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Any reason why resizing an image does not keep aspect ration by default?

2014-04-12 Thread Cley Faye
friendly, and a second one, more like the about:config page in firefox. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- 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: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Retrofitting a template to a document

2014-04-17 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-17 7:37 GMT+02:00 Toki toki.kant...@gmail.com: Can somebody point me to an easy way to add the source template data back to the file? ​Look for the Template Changer extension; it should do what you want. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc file size suddenly by 400x

2014-04-17 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-17 12:29 GMT+02:00 Thomas Blasejewicz ny...@hb.tp1.jp: I do have a not so big Calc file for my personal accounting (keeping track of my work) The one from last year was about 160 kb. This year's contains naturally less data. And that suddenly jumped to 27 MB and file constantly

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO for Chrome OS - i.e. Samsung Chrome Book

2014-04-17 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-17 14:43 GMT+02:00 Kracked_P_P---webmaster webmas...@krackedpress.com: So I ask if there is any movement towards making a Chrome OS port. Actually this Samsung Chrome uses a microSD card for some storage. I cannot tell much about it, since I do not have access to the manual. So

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc file size suddenly by 400x

2014-04-17 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-17 15:26 GMT+02:00 Thomas Blasejewicz ny...@hb.tp1.jp: I am afraid, I do not understand. Renaming the file to current name.zip does not change anything. Creating a Zip Folder/file generates only ONE folder, containing ONE file = the calc file. Size as stated. I cannot see any XML

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO for Chrome OS - i.e. Samsung Chrome Book

2014-04-17 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-17 16:40 GMT+02:00 Don Myers donmy...@myersfarm.com: The other way is to use Crouton, where you are actually running Ubuntu through the Chrome OS ​Ah, thanks for that. The name slipped my mind, and I might need this soon too, for roughly the same reason :) -- To unsubscribe e-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] Heartbleed

2014-04-17 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-17 21:52 GMT+02:00 Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org: This is an OpenSSL bug, what does this have to do with Libreoffice? ​As far as I can tell, it's because LibreOffice was linked with a vulnerable version of openssl. It's never bad to be on the side of precautions by using the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO for Chrome OS - i.e. Samsung Chrome Book

2014-04-18 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-18 11:39 GMT+02:00 Urmas davian...@gmail.com: Cley Faye: First alternative (easier): it is possible to install Ubuntu (or other linux OS) on a chromebook. So you propose to the person to turn her expensive device into brick by voiding its warranty? Seriously? ​Yes, seriously

Re: [libreoffice-users] Heartbleed

2014-04-18 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-18 11:59 GMT+02:00 Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org: You are wrong, so need to do a LOT more reading. But again... in what way does Libreoffice utilize TCP/UDP connectivity? What am I missing? Does it have a hidden built-in SSL client? ​Ahem. Some *hidden* features, like,

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO for Chrome OS - i.e. Samsung Chrome Book

2014-04-18 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-18 18:28 GMT+02:00 Kracked_P_P---webmaster webmas...@krackedpress.com: Android's market share is increasing while Windows is going down. Chrome OS is increasing as well, but its market share is not as strong as Android [so far]. IT would be nice to get into that market share for LO,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can't download from TDF

2014-04-19 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-19 4:19 GMT+02:00 MR ZenWiz mrzen...@gmail.com: Fixed, sort of - I went to the archive and could get it from there. But, really, shouldn't the download page just work? ​If works for me (at least for the windows version). Maybe you hit a temporary downtime? -- To unsubscribe e-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation

2014-04-23 Thread Cley Faye
/WG40-WriterGuideLO.pdf ​I suspect a corrupted download, as the file is fine here. ​Check that the file you downloaded is ~12MB (​12 229 962 bytes). You can even go further and check the CRC (672C5CCC), but the size is usually enough to detect an accidental download fluke. -- Cley Faye

Re: [libreoffice-users] Remove Properties and Personal Information

2014-04-28 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-28 4:40 GMT+02:00 Joe B paperba...@gmail.com: I realize this is much more a Windows 7 problem than a LibreOffice problem, but so was my last question :) ​It's not a more W7 than LO problem, it's a W7 only problem...​ It would seem to me that if I have Full Control permission, then

Re: [libreoffice-users] Remove Properties and Personal Information

2014-04-28 Thread Cley Faye
2014-04-28 16:19 GMT+02:00 Joe B paperba...@gmail.com: Of course, the F permission is Full Access which I already have. I am just showing what I have already tried. How might I modify this statement to include special permissions? ​Sorry, I can't help you further with the windows command

Re: [libreoffice-users] Draw PDF Files

2014-05-08 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-08 16:02 GMT+02:00 Brian A. Colucci bacolu...@medworkohio.com: We are running Libre Office 4.2 under Linux Mint 14. Draw states that it is capable of opening PDF files. This functionality is a bit sketchy. Either the document will not display at all in draw, or it displays with all

Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice users list

2014-05-09 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-09 1:59 GMT+02:00 wlwe...@sbcglobal.net: Did this site die or is my mail program in need of replacement/resurrection? I have not received any messages since 4-24-14. ​I don't know about your mail program, but the list is very lively. Last message is from less than an hour ago.​ --

Re: [libreoffice-users] Draw problems

2014-05-09 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-09 23:45 GMT+02:00 Girvin Herr girvin.h...@sbcglobal.net: I am using Linux LO 3.6.7.2. I see that Draw still has problems rendering drawings correctly as an embedded object. ​[...]​ Does anyone have a better solution? ​The first thing to try is to use a more up to date version.​

Re: [libreoffice-users] ss not expanding excel csv sheet to multiple columns

2014-05-13 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-13 20:32 GMT+02:00 John R. Sowden jsow...@americansentry.net: I have a vendor who allows me to download a spreadsheet of my monthly invoice. If she downloads it to herself, in the CSV format, she gets 1 field per column in Excel. If I download the sheet in the CSV format, I get all

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Draw] Confused about how to render rotated text

2014-05-14 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-14 17:55 GMT+02:00 KARR, DAVID dk0...@att.com: I can't figure out how to render a short piece of rotated text. The instructions I saw referred to a text icon. In the Draw app the only one that comes close is the Label Field in the Form Controls toolbar. The later instructions for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Option to output the .ods underlying XML files auto formatted?

2014-05-17 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-17 23:45 GMT+02:00 Jiergir Ogoerg f35f22...@gmail.com: Unfortunately all the XML files (which make up the .ods files) aren't formatted by LibreOffice so I have to waste a lot of time formatting them by hand to be able to analyze the contents. Is there any option in LibreOffice to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Issue install on a a Dell

2014-05-19 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-19 1:19 GMT+02:00 Wade Smart wadesm...@gmail.com: Trying to install LibraOffice, Im having this problem. It says its installing - it skips to installed. No icons. No program files were created. When I run the install program again it shows either repair or remove - so it things its

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 4.2 Proposal.

2014-05-21 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-21 15:06 GMT+02:00 Gilbert Wuytack g_wuyt...@hotmail.com: LibreOffice 4.2 offers a new Start screen, and shows a preview of the last documents. Indeed, that is correct but I do not think it's good that everyone can open password protected documents without entering the password from

Re: [libreoffice-users] more errors, libreoffice on amd64 debian, starts now but immediately aborts.

2011-01-09 Thread Cley Faye
2011/1/9 baldwin linguas baldwinling...@gmail.com There is no /usr/bin/libreoffice LibreOffice is installed in /opt/libreoffice the bin file is /opt/libreoffice/program/soffice (and, of course, there are swriter, scalc, etc. in there to run individual components). This was the result of

Re: [libreoffice-users] more errors, libreoffice on amd64 debian, starts now but immediately aborts.

2011-01-09 Thread Cley Faye
2011/1/9 baldwin linguas baldwinling...@gmail.com Work for me? They don' t seem to exist! apt-cache search libreoffice shows me nothing. Well, since I gave you a link to the package content from the official debian repository (and I have them installed), I'll assume they DO exist. Maybe you

Re: [libreoffice-users] more errors, libreoffice on amd64 debian, starts now but immediately aborts.

2011-01-09 Thread Cley Faye
2011/1/10 baldwin linguas baldwinling...@gmail.com Oh wait. I did find the link you mention. Also, for some reason, aptitude and apt are not getting a file list from the experimental repo (and a couple others). (getting this: W: GPG error: http://debian.dc-uoit.net stable Release: The

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Linux Distros using LO?

2011-01-10 Thread Cley Faye
mentionning that there will be libreoffice available from official debian repositories soon. However, like with Ubuntu, I don't know if they will replace openoffice or coexist. But I believe that being available is more important. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] more errors, libreoffice on amd64 debian, starts now but immediately aborts.

2011-01-11 Thread Cley Faye
I haven't tested LibreOffice Debian AMD64 yet but I have tested both Trisquel and Ubuntu on 64-bit without such problems. Now that the problem seems solved, can someone summarize (if any) the differences between this and the usual (manual) install instructions ? If there is anything that

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with rc on Windows 7

2011-01-14 Thread Cley Faye
2011/1/14 pkapl...@comcast.net I was running rc1 on Windows 7 with no problem. However both rc2 and rc3 crash during launch giving an error: The application cannot be started. [context=user] caught unexpected exception! . There's a bug report (32133) from early December, but no action on it.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with rc on Windows 7

2011-01-14 Thread Cley Faye
I've installed for All Users and it worked fine. 2011/1/14 pkapl...@comcast.net Did you install for a single user or all users? P - Original Message - From: Cley Faye cleyf...@gmail.com To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 2:39:33 PM Subject: Re

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing at 80% with LibreOffice on MacOS X

2011-01-18 Thread Cley Faye
2011/1/18 Christian Oïhénart christian.oihen...@edu.ge.ch Hi, As in OO, it¹s still not possible to fix format of printing (paysage or portrait, scale of printing), the command is not available. In NeoOffice, when we choose ³Paramétrages de l¹imprimante² (in english perhaps Options of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can't save to .doc or .docx

2011-01-19 Thread Cley Faye
, but can't seem to save it as a .doc or .docx. However, .odt saves work. Can you be more precise ? the format doesn't appear in the file format list, or does it crash when you save ? -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List

Re: [libreoffice-users] Macro recorder option grayed out in menu

2011-01-24 Thread Cley Faye
2011/1/24 Gianluca Turconi pub...@letturefantastiche.com Hello *, I'm back using LibO RCs after a couple of months and I've seen that the macro recorder option is grayed out in the menu of my installation (Windows Vista HE). Is it normal? How can I enable it? If i remember correctly, you

Re: [libreoffice-users] Desktop icon

2011-01-25 Thread Cley Faye
2011/1/25 Andy Brown a...@the-martin-byrd.net On Tue Jan 25 2011 11:43:49 GMT-0800 (PST) Luuk wrote: On 25-01-11 20:38, J Huntemann wrote: You can delete the desktop shortcut as well. Rite click select delete. But the question remains *WHY* was it put there in the first place? Because

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice not matching other windows

2011-01-26 Thread Cley Faye
Libreoffice does not use qt, so it's normal that it don't follow your system settings. There is a libreoffice-kde package on debian to do this; maybe there is an equivalent thing available on opensuse. Le 26 janv. 2011 01:00, Wolf wolfsh...@gmail.com a écrit : I just installed LO 3.3 on OpenSUSE,

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice not matching other windows

2011-01-26 Thread Cley Faye
I updated it pulled stuff from experimental... The LibreOffice release is relatively recent, you should give it some time. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts

Re: [libreoffice-users] Desktop icon

2011-01-26 Thread Cley Faye
a new folder in My Documents and rename the new folder to Downloads. I think the issue was more related to the installation folder created BY the installer on the desktop, not the downloading of the installer itself :) -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Help File

2011-01-26 Thread Cley Faye
anyway. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***

Re: [libreoffice-users] horrizantal ruler measurement in pixels instead of mm,cm,inch

2011-01-27 Thread Cley Faye
2011/1/27 arun kumar arunkumar...@gmail.com yes,but my blog's post-body width always remains same because the template is designed like that. What i'm trying to tell you is that i want to set the ruler to be in the same measurement of pixels. Almost every webpage or blog template has

Re: [libreoffice-users] Software problem

2011-01-27 Thread Cley Faye
Hi, This is more like a Windows and browser issue than an libreoffice issue, so this list is not the best place to look for advice. Anyway, Usually, this mean that your browser couldn't save the file in it's temp folder; check that you have enough space, and also check for an over zealous

Re: [libreoffice-users] Windows bug? Opening OTT does not create new document.

2011-02-02 Thread Cley Faye
2011/2/2 Neil mail2n...@gmail.com Right-clicking on the file does display a 'New' option as well as 'Open' but it defaults to 'Open'. How do I go about changing the default behaviour? Thanks for your help and quick responses. You can change file associations using the windows control

Re: [libreoffice-users] Windows bug? Opening OTT does not create new document.

2011-02-02 Thread Cley Faye
it was too much for windows :( -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.n http://cleyfaye.net/et -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question

2011-02-04 Thread Cley Faye
of a not working local help. Also, be sure that Libreoffice language settings are set accordingly, or it might not try to pull the corresponding local help file. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Font embeding

2011-02-05 Thread Cley Faye
, and not redistribute it; embedding it in a document might become a big issue in this case, no ? -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Open pps as ppt

2011-02-10 Thread Cley Faye
If it's working as originally intended it wouldn't classify as a bug, but it can be a good feature request, to add another switch to open them in editing regardless of the extension. Le 10 févr. 2011 16:15, David Griffiths dave.griffith...@gmail.com a écrit : Charles Marcus CMarcus at

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Full justification

2014-05-24 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-24 22:25 GMT+02:00 william drescher will...@techservsys.com: I forgot to mention: if you have already typed the text you want justified, you have to highlight it when clicking on the justify button. ​Technically, it should work by just having the cursor in the paragraph, as the

Re: [libreoffice-users] [PDF] Export all pages as PNG in one go?

2014-05-27 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-27 12:53 GMT+02:00 Gilles codecompl...@free.fr: When opening the file in LibreOffice Draw, I can select each page and hit File Export to get a PNG file, but it appears that it's not possible to select all the pages with CTRL, hit Export, and get the pages as independant files as eg.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Page Break and Page Break with new Style

2014-06-11 Thread Cley Faye
. It is particularly useful to know when working with master document, when you need to track a rogue page break that appear at the beginning of sub-documents. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2014-06-11 10:03 GMT+02:00 Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com: At 09:24 11/06/2014 +0200, Fernand

Re: [libreoffice-users] Page Break and Page Break with new Style

2014-06-11 Thread Cley Faye
2014-06-11 18:01 GMT+02:00 Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com: At 15:35 11/06/2014 +0200, Cley Faye wrote: In addition to the other response, it is good to know that page breaks inserted manually are defined in the Paragraph style immediately following the break. I think you mean

Re: [libreoffice-users] SAve powerpoint presentation as executable

2014-06-17 Thread Cley Faye
browsers). Out of these four options, I'll suggest the first two, as coming across a computer that doesn't have a PDF reader is uncommon nowadays. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2014-06-17 20:44 GMT+02:00 Pikov Andropov piko...@gmail.com: Can LO produce an executable file from a PowerPoint

Re: [libreoffice-users] Save Powerpoint presentation as executable

2014-06-18 Thread Cley Faye
2014-06-18 2:37 GMT+02:00 Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com: Unfortunately, not directly. And there is (as far as I know) no simple viewer that could be used for this purpose, ... On the contrary, if the target platform is Windows (but not other operating systems), it can use the

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

2014-06-20 Thread Cley Faye
2014-06-20 11:53 GMT+02:00 Cigydd cig...@gmail.com: Note: I post here because I am not absolutely sure that this is a problem on the antivirus side. ​An easy way to check this is to temporarily disable your antivirus live protection and try to open the files. As long as you don't wander on

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

2014-06-20 Thread Cley Faye
2014-06-20 13:46 GMT+02:00 Cigydd cig...@gmail.com: So is there any solution to my problem except having the two computers which share that two disconnected printers always turned on or switching them on each time I need to work with LibreOffice on the third computer (which is a notebook)? I

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

2014-06-20 Thread Cley Faye
2014-06-20 22:44 GMT+02:00 Cigydd cig...@gmail.com: So does somebody have an idea what's causing the remaining delay by loading the ODS spreadsheets? One of the files contains about 30 sheets, each of them 1-3 pages long. But it can't be the cause because the other file contains only 1 sheet

Re: [libreoffice-users] Sponsoring improvements and bug fixes

2014-07-01 Thread Cley Faye
2014-07-01 16:46 GMT+02:00 Andrew Beverley a...@andybev.com: This is the real issue. I don't doubt it's good value, but I probably should have explained my situation: at the moment I'm a single individual trying to move small companies onto Libreoffice. Money for the fixes will come straight

Re: [libreoffice-users] Disappearing manual page break in master document

2014-07-03 Thread Cley Faye
-click in the very first line of this document, select Paragraph and add a page break by hand there, selecting the page style and setting the numbering to start at one. This should stick when merged with the master document. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2014-07-03 22:40 GMT+02:00 Erik Jan

Re: [libreoffice-users] different font size in different files

2014-07-10 Thread Cley Faye
2014-07-10 8:33 GMT+02:00 John R. Sowden jsow...@americansentry.net: I have tried to standardize on freesans 10 point for most ss uses. I just came on a file with very small type size, yet when I selected the cell and the format - font, I got freesans 10 point. Not wanting to diagnose

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