Re: [libreoffice-users] For the attention of mediators

2022-07-27 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 27 Jul 2022, Samas Brgin wrote: I didn't see any 'propaganda'. I saw expression of a political opinion ... I\u2019m afraid that\u2019s semantic trickery for renaming political propaganda that you agree with. nonsense. if it bothered me I'd ignore it. It bothers me, and it con

Re: [libreoffice-users] For the attention of mediators

2022-07-27 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 27 Jul 2022, Séamas Ó Brógáin wrote: Can something be done about the political propaganda in the recent message from Uwe Brauer? I didn't see any 'propaganda'. I saw expression of a political opinion; I think I've seen political tag lines in other messages to the list. if it bother

Re: [libreoffice-users] searching in Calc does not find anything

2022-06-06 Thread Felmon Davis
On Tue, 7 Jun 2022, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Good morning For years Crtl+F and then entering entering numbers or words used to find those, if they are in the sheets somewhere. For a few days now trying to find anything, numbers, digits, words ..., ALWAYS gives me "Search key not found", eve

Re: [libreoffice-users] Gmail Saving in Libre Writer

2019-07-23 Thread Felmon Davis
office.org/global/users/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy -- Felmon Davis Schenectady, NY -- 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.documen

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS word doc with tables: spell check does not work

2018-08-06 Thread Felmon Davis
ot;paste special" and selecting your word processor's format? I have lost track of the thread so forgive if already tried but what about saving the document as LO and then working on it? f. -- Felmon Davis Schenectady, NY -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: user

Re: [libreoffice-users] Glosses in linguistics

2018-06-08 Thread Felmon Davis
On Fri, 8 Jun 2018, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Fri, 8 Jun 2018 15:59:48 -0400 (EDT) Felmon Davis dijo: On Fri, 8 Jun 2018, John Jason Jordan wrote: Linguists frequently need to write glosses. Here are a couple examples using Spanish as the source language and English as the language that

Re: [libreoffice-users] Glosses in linguistics

2018-06-08 Thread Felmon Davis
with subclauses - how complex can they become? would be unwieldly if glossing James Joyce in my email clients I couldn't quite see the separations as such. f. -- Felmon Davis -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Did a message reply to all?

2018-06-05 Thread Felmon Davis
nslation ...) will only send a mail to the mailinglist. This is the right way to communicate in a mailinglist. that may be so but I don't think gmail offers that option ("reply to list"); you have to copy in the address of the list. f. -- Felmon Davis -- To unsu

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

2018-04-30 Thread Felmon Davis
spite of being a (partly) Linux company, google-drive does not treat .odt files kindly: it seems to list the unzipped contents instead of showing properly formatted text. the school uses google-apps for education, specially designed for use in schools (more privacy, closed environment). f

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS Anniversary upgrade warning - not LO issue

2016-12-07 Thread Felmon Davis
y little window on a Debian desktop! f. -- Felmon Davis To say you got a vote of confidence would be to say you needed a vote of confidence. -- Andrew Young -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS Anniversary upgrade warning - not LO issue

2016-12-07 Thread Felmon Davis
, you'll be able to reboot into your secondary OS and run it natively, or run it in your favorite virtualization program without having to reboot. You'll get the best of both worlds and you'll never have to decide between the two again." f. -- Felmon Davis Where it is a dut

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS Anniversary upgrade warning - not LO issue

2016-12-07 Thread Felmon Davis
purchase Windows 10 Pro because of the forced updates.) Windows 7 Pro in a VM seemed to work fine with instant access to wifi, etc. f. -- Felmon Davis What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expect generally happens. -- Bengamin Disraeli -- To unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS Anniversary upgrade warning - not LO issue

2016-12-07 Thread Felmon Davis
s almost self-explanatory but have a look at: <https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26217_01/E26796/html/qs-create-vm.html> worked wonderfully until the computer failed (unrelated). f. -- Felmon Davis Unnamed Law: If it happens, it must be possible. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where is everyone?

2016-07-22 Thread Felmon Davis
-email-antispoofing-policy-breaks-mailing-lists.html> f. -- Felmon Davis How can you govern a nation which has 246 kinds of cheese? -- Charles de Gaulle -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/maili

RE: [libreoffice-users] undo functionality

2016-06-03 Thread Felmon Davis
On Fri, 3 Jun 2016, toki wrote: [...] However, in as much as you use American English, the odds are that you think you can file the lawsuit in the United States. Ignoring jurisdictional issues, the OP's email is based in Holland for what it's worth. useful post nonetheless. f.

Re: [libreoffice-users] anyone knows how to find/replace not-printable glyphs?

2016-03-19 Thread Felmon Davis
s own like '#' (as long as it doesn't occur elsewhere in the text); then remove all consecutive "##' and replace with '\r' or '\r\r'? f. -- Felmon Davis He knows not how to know who knows not also how to unknow. -- Sir Rich

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO? Re: [board-discuss] BoD decision from 2015-10-05

2016-03-03 Thread Felmon Davis
n it to compile on one of other laptop. well, there are other possibilities out there but research time for this stuff is scarce, for now one laptop is good enough. thank you for the ideas! it's like a free lunch of insights! f. -- Felmon Davis Death to all fanatics! -- To unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO? Re: [board-discuss] BoD decision from 2015-10-05

2016-03-03 Thread Felmon Davis
it, it couldn't done better and couldn't be done without a server. Probably more than 80% the of technology is already written in LibreOffice and Thunderbird. It is not starting from zero as has been implied. Thank you for listening Paul On 3/3/2016 4:09 AM, Felmon Davis wrote: Pau

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO? Re: [board-discuss] BoD decision from 2015-10-05

2016-03-03 Thread Felmon Davis
ent of your take would be helpful. and please, no violence, gentlemen -- no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture! f. -- Felmon Davis Out of the crooked timber of humanity no straight thing can ever be made. -- Immanuel Kant -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-27 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Philip Rhoades wrote: Felmon, On 2016-01-27 03:34, Felmon Davis wrote: On Wed, 27 Jan 2016, Philip Rhoades wrote: Sure - but I will still respond as I originally did if I come across more proselytising (by anyone) . . it is inappropriate and offensive and should not

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Felmon Davis
seen anything in the mainstream media that demonises and vilifys Muslims. Only in right wing rags. Cite(s) please. perhaps offlist? interested individuals could ask to be copied. f. -- Felmon Davis -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: question about the best version of libreoffice - MY God is better!

2016-01-26 Thread Felmon Davis
-- Philip Rhoades PO Box 896 Cowra NSW 2794 Australia E-mail: p...@pricom.com.au -- 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/Netiquette L

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreLogo tutorial

2015-12-06 Thread Felmon Davis
If the purpose is to learn programming, only the command line and buttons to clear the screen and put the turtle back is helpful. The others buttons is used to create shapes without programming. [are helpful. The other buttons are] -- Felmon Davis Getting the job done is no

Re: [libreoffice-users] Though I sent the email, [Please read this too because I am worrying about you misunderstand my mind]

2015-10-14 Thread Felmon Davis
guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis It were not best that we should all think alike; it is difference of opinio

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Installing Libreoffice in Ubuntu

2015-10-10 Thread Felmon Davis
value the expression of opposing views, even at the highest level. Oh, but despots and dictators don't. Brian Barker -- Felmon Davis When the cup is full, carry it level. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 4.4.x and Windows 10 testing

2015-08-02 Thread Felmon Davis
w the extent of the upgrade? Regards On 02/08/15 10:26, Felmon Davis wrote: On Sat, 1 Aug 2015, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: Has anyone on this list[s] have tried Win10 and tested LO 4.4.x on that system? I installed via the so-called 'Insider Preview' on a Thinkpad x120e.

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 4.4.x and Windows 10 testing

2015-08-01 Thread Felmon Davis
be looking at adding some menu background graphics [via Firefox's options]. But in the original default install, the "window's" look and feel is not good. It just does not look as well as it did when I had the system running Win7. I concur with the above (limited experience

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and "complex documents"

2015-07-31 Thread Felmon Davis
ive a bad impression. I only wanted to say dictionaries are not 'authorities' except as snapshots of actual usage. thanks. f.   From: Felmon Davis To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Thursday, 30 July 2015, 21:48 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and &

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and "complex documents"

2015-07-30 Thread Felmon Davis
en sentences would be unambiguous. here are some other punctuations: Woman! without her man is helpless. Woman - without her, man is helpless. some grammar 'authority' will favor one, some another. it is pointless to dispute such religious questions. speaking of which: to me it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and "complex documents"

2015-07-29 Thread Felmon Davis
ar of Jabberwocky is perfectly correct! Without good communication skills, then how can anyone be a part of any community ??? I doubt 'good communication skills' require 'proper' grammar. f. -- Felmon Davis Where humor is concerned there are no standards -- no one ca

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and "complex documents"

2015-07-26 Thread Felmon Davis
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Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [OT] Operating Environment Survey

2015-07-25 Thread Felmon Davis
bacus and thus ends this excursus into archaic calculation devices. (though I do wonder when people learned to use fingers or digits to count....) f. -- Felmon Davis A stitch in time saves nine. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreo

Re: [libreoffice-users] [OT] Operating Environment Survey [Kubuntu Linux]

2015-07-22 Thread Felmon Davis
table advances of the future are demonstrated." <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RRxqg4G-G4> warning: proceeded by an advertisement. f. -- Felmon Davis "What's the use of a good quotation if you can't change it?" -- The Doctor -- To u

users@global.libreoffice.org

2015-07-19 Thread Felmon Davis
e/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis Advice is a dangerous gift; be cautious about giving and recei

[OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] Linux alternative

2015-07-18 Thread Felmon Davis
unch a program and work or play is my mode. never gave up command-line habits either, the pictures confuse me like holding a conversation via charades. f. -- Felmon Davis In most instances, all an argument proves is that two people are present. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Notice to Appear in Court

2015-04-19 Thread Felmon Davis
recipient. I got the exact same mail as spam, outside of the LO list. it's also weird it came from a 'county court' in Brazil! f. -- Felmon Davis All you need to know is the user interface. -- J. Redford -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] LIBRE OFFICE DOWNLOAD.

2015-02-09 Thread Felmon Davis
g guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis Engineers... They love to change things. -- Leonard McCoy MD -- To uns

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: PDFs

2014-12-30 Thread Felmon Davis
messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis We buy junk and sell antiques. -- sign in country store -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: PDF Extnension for Libre Office/Writer or Open Office

2014-12-30 Thread Felmon Davis
necessary to convert to another format. Again, mostly... I hope this helps. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/PDF-Extnension-for-Libre-Office-Writer-or-Open-Office-tp4134190p4134506.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Felmon Dav

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a dictionary with libreoffice from a simple TXT-file

2014-12-25 Thread Felmon Davis
but I probably would have attempted it with 'sed' which is also an 'editor' I guess. subsequently Constantine points out he was exhausted and I very much know what it means to be stuck barking up the wrong tree! after a bit they all look the same. F. -- Felmon Davis Th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Using LO Writer to edit HTML

2014-11-14 Thread Felmon Davis
the possibility of editing HTML documents in Writer but can not get it to work!! No matter what I do I can not fine 'HTML Mode' or 'View HTML' as talked about ion the help files. I can load my document but can not get at the HTML code. What am I missing or doing wrong?? I'

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice forks

2014-10-17 Thread Felmon Davis
ed this to death:) Werner so stick a fork in it? F. -- Felmon Davis I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated. -- Poul Anderson -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO Writer (Linux): Way to do text search in set of documents?

2014-08-30 Thread Felmon Davis
ot;. Mmm. Will take a look at how to make such a request. > You need only have the documents opened in LO and working on multiple > documents you can search and replace them as one. Well, if, say, there are 10 documents in the list to be searched, how would one open all 10 conveniently

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO Writer (Linux): Way to do text search in set of documents?

2014-08-28 Thread Felmon Davis
ant files into an empty document By what means are you thinking, Tom?! -- /\/\aurice -- Felmon Davis The world is in danger from two sources: Order and Disorder. -- Valery -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO Writer (Linux): Way to do text search in set of documents?

2014-08-25 Thread Felmon Davis
issue of why some mail clients do that seems to be technical. But technically, neither the list nor the mail client are *wrong*. In practice it seems either one could be changed, although it is probably more a mail client fault than a list fault, or at least so it seems to me. Paul On Mon, 25 Aug

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO Writer (Linux): Way to do text search in set of documents?

2014-08-25 Thread Felmon Davis
starchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines +

Re: [libreoffice-users] Proofreading problems...

2014-08-20 Thread Felmon Davis
whole commenting facility as such, and it is tricky between different word processors. F. -- Felmon Davis If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans. -- Woody Allen -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreof

[OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [tdf-announce] ...

2014-08-15 Thread Felmon Davis
-pointing arrow indicating reply. there is also a very small downward pointing arrow - click on that for a drop-down menu which includes 'edit subject' or the equivalent for your locale. f. On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 10:01 AM, Felmon Davis wrote: On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, anne-ology wrote:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [tdf-announce] ...

2014-08-15 Thread Felmon Davis
out they can serve a good purpose (and some of us are interested in them). if kept within bounds I can't see the harm and they certainly shorter-lived and less harmful than this discussion! I add to it in the hope of contributing to its end! F. -- Felmon Davis I live the way I type;

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Nitpicking on a name

2014-07-28 Thread Felmon Davis
sult people online? Your life must be a terrible experience and you have better to do than lingering around here, so STFU. Charles. gentlemen, I suggest this discussion be taken off-list where you can pursue it much more effectively. F. -- Felmon Davis QOTD: How can I miss y

Re: [libreoffice-users] incompatibilida

2014-06-19 Thread Felmon Davis
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Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Spell Check Dictionary

2014-05-23 Thread Felmon Davis
fact. we write "airport parking garage manager" instead of "airportparkinggaragemanager." F. -- Felmon Davis -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guid

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Spell Check Dictionary

2014-05-22 Thread Felmon Davis
tps://linuxcounter.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/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Which components do you use most?

2014-05-13 Thread Felmon Davis
people in a group'. people do this at parties too. hard to see what's objectionable about it unless one doesn't like parties. (I don't mean political parties.) F. -- Felmon Davis Grief can take care of itself; but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to div

Re: [libreoffice-users] Samsung Galaxy Tablet 2

2014-04-11 Thread Felmon Davis
now you know there are many effective ways to transfer files. F. > The inadequate tech support had me download KIES software which never connected my PC to the tablet after installing it. On 4/11/14, Felmon Davis wrote: On Fri, 11 Apr 2014, charles meyer wrote: Might anyone on t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Samsung Galaxy Tablet 2

2014-04-11 Thread Felmon Davis
c? can you install ssh on the tab? can you save it to the 'cloud', e.g. google-drive and download it to the pc from there? F. -- Felmon Davis Only through hard work and perseverance can one truly suffer. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

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

2014-03-26 Thread Felmon Davis
then a good template cuts down on some of it and it's just as easy (for me) to pull it all together into one book (file). F. Virgil -- Felmon Davis Include me out. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/ma

Re: [libreoffice-users] HOW CAN I CONVERT A NUMBER IN LibreOffice CALC TO TEXT IN LibreOffice CALC?

2014-02-23 Thread Felmon Davis
the native speakers' on this list. (and you know it.) F. -- Felmon Davis Wishing without work is like fishing without bait. -- Frank Tyger -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Pos

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: low traffic lately?

2014-02-05 Thread Felmon Davis
te of time. Ever see a reply to a digest message that quoted the whole digest. What fun. But doesn't trimming undermine the argument? How can the discussion be read sequentially when bits of it have been deleted? -- Felmon Davis You will experience a strong urge to do good; but it wi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: low traffic lately?

2014-02-05 Thread Felmon Davis
(US) would still be under British rule. Tell it to any country that has overthrown an autocratic ruler. ...snip... There is a special spot in hell for people who overquote *including multiple sigs and footers*. -- Felmon Davis It were not best that we should all think al

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: low traffic lately?

2014-02-04 Thread Felmon Davis
r). name-calling does not invalidate an argument else, "p implies q, therefore not (p and not-q), you tosser!" would be invalid. just saying F. -- Felmon Davis Blutarsky's Axiom: Nothing is impossible for the man who will not listen to reason. -- To unsubscribe e

Re: Cost of MS Office relative to LO, was: Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Re: moving to new version of MS Office

2013-11-30 Thread Felmon Davis
d. IMHO, it's better to focus on what's good about LO than what's evil about MS. Virgil Software -- 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://wik

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Bug report -- LibreOffice version 4.1.3.2

2013-11-26 Thread Felmon Davis
wise! wow! correct again! amazing! F. Brian Barker -- Felmon Davis Another dream that failed. There's nothing sadder. -- Kirk, "This side of Paradise", stardate 3417.3 -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://w

Re: Installing an OS, was: Fw: [libreoffice-users] Penguins: (Was Corrupt Installer Errors??)

2013-10-09 Thread Felmon Davis
On Wed, 9 Oct 2013, Paul wrote: On Wed, 9 Oct 2013 12:59:57 -0400 (EDT) Felmon Davis wrote: On Wed, 9 Oct 2013, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: Well if you use Ubuntu's LTS [long term support] OS you upgrade the OS every two years. There is a lot of changes in LO over even a year&#x

Re: Installing an OS, was: Fw: [libreoffice-users] Penguins: (Was Corrupt Installer Errors??)

2013-10-09 Thread Felmon Davis
ion we need to be careful not to confuse the difficulties of upgrading LO with supposed difficulties of upgrading the operating system. F. -- Felmon Davis It is better to live rich than to die rich. -- Samuel Johnson -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.

Re: [libreoffice-users] [OT] Re: WiiFi networks

2013-10-01 Thread Felmon Davis
nnection using it: https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser.html.en Regards, -- Felmon Davis A leopard cannot change his spots. -- Shakespeare -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lis

Re: [libreoffice-users] Translating odf files using omegat

2013-09-15 Thread Felmon Davis
hat? Do you happen to know such tool? Thanks Milos -- Felmon Davis God is not dead. He is alive and working on a much less ambitious project. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubsc

Re: [libreoffice-users] FYI - Trend Micro is blocking your LO 4.1.1 download page

2013-09-02 Thread Felmon Davis
3rd party that has a vested interest in locking you in to only buying products from themselves. A quick internet search reveals that they're a UK firm selling security software for private & business users.  I suspect their software is giving a false positive. Trend Micro's url, should

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Cross Platfrom Support Question **CLOSED Thread**

2013-08-25 Thread Felmon Davis
asy to use for normal-sized hands and fingers. opposite of masochism. not my taste though - I prefer more power and gear - but perfectly understandable setup for many use-cases. F. -- Felmon Davis Better some of a pudding than none of a pie. -- John Ray -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: user

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

2013-08-21 Thread Felmon Davis
end the thread and it is probably overdrawn at this point. it is btw pretty easy to edit them out. F. -- Felmon Davis If you find a solution and become attached to it, the solution may become your next problem. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libre

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

2013-08-18 Thread Felmon Davis
e of reading. I am told Serif fonts work the best for "entertainment" reading, but which serif font is the best, only you can decide which one in your fonts collection works best for you. . -- Felmon Davis Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths. -- Baroness Ed

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can't find setting

2013-08-16 Thread Felmon Davis
On Fri, 16 Aug 2013, Doug wrote: On 08/16/2013 12:26 PM, Felmon Davis wrote: On Fri, 16 Aug 2013, Bruce Carlson wrote: /snip/ this whole discussion rather puzzles me. I'm out of it because I've never heard of a rule requiring double spaces between sentences (born and raised

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can't find setting

2013-08-16 Thread Felmon Davis
eilly text seems to have something short of double and longer than single. God, it's hard to discern the difference! but perhaps some here are right that these subliminal differences make a difference for ease of reading. anyway, I agree with Tom we shouldn't disagree about agreeing

RE: [libreoffice-users] Can't find setting

2013-08-16 Thread Felmon Davis
/listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Felmon Davis "Ask not what A Group of Employees can do for you. But ask what can All Employees do for A Group of Employees." -- Mike Denn

Re: [libreoffice-users] eastern front in new version

2013-08-03 Thread Felmon Davis
oops! guess _I_ missed the reference! On Sat, 3 Aug 2013, Felmon Davis wrote: in case some did not get the reference: All Quiet on the Western Front (German: Im Westen nichts Neues) is a novel by Erich Maria Remarque, a German veteran of World War I. The book describes the German soldiers

Re: [libreoffice-users] eastern front in new version

2013-08-03 Thread Felmon Davis
for Lewis Milestone. It was the first all-talking non-musical film to win the Best Picture Oscar. It also received two further nominations: Best Cinematography, for Arthur Edeson, and Best Writing Achievement for Abbott, Anderson and Andrews. -- Felmon Davis Power corrupts, and PowerPoi

Re: [OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] HSLQLDB syntax

2013-07-16 Thread Felmon Davis
On Tue, 16 Jul 2013, Brian Barker wrote: At 02:02 16/07/2013 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote: On Sun, 14 Jul 2013, Doug wrote: This is not an acronym. It can't be pronounced as a word. (See dictionary definition in URL below.) the definition says: - : a word (as NATO, radar, or laser) f

Re: [OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] HSLQLDB syntax (OT)

2013-07-16 Thread Felmon Davis
On Mon, 15 Jul 2013, Doug wrote: On 7/16/2013 2:02 AM, Felmon Davis wrote: Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum I just read today that according to one author, this was supposed to be a description of his 'crime', viz. insurrection against Roman authority. anyway, off topic; my apo

[OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] HSLQLDB syntax

2013-07-15 Thread Felmon Davis
On Sun, 14 Jul 2013, Doug wrote: On 7/15/2013 12:25 PM, Felmon Davis wrote: On Mon, 15 Jul 2013, anne-ology wrote: And just what is HSLQLDB ;-) This is not an acronym. It can't be pronounced as a word. (See dictionary definition in URL below.) the definition says: - : a

Re: [libreoffice-users] HSLQLDB syntax

2013-07-15 Thread Felmon Davis
ut the syntax Does anyone know where I can find a good reference on HSLQLDB syntax? -- _ °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre Registered Linux user No #267004 https://linuxcounter.net/ **** -- Felmon Davis -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffic

[OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice website security

2013-07-13 Thread Felmon Davis
. Programmers are, however, known to have a somewhat humorous take on English, so sticking to "viruses" is probably a little boring... :) yep. sounds 'different' and edgy. F. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plural_form_of_words_ending_in_-us http://www.ofb.net/~jlm/virus.html

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: GIMP - was: CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Felmon Davis
ptimal tool causes hours of wasted effort, may even spare effort. this all was a bit of a digression from my question why we cannot compare 'different animals'. seems we can. F. -- Felmon Davis If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans. -- Woo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: GIMP - was: CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-09 Thread Felmon Davis
y features, but some are feature rich and hard to use. There was a version of GIMP called GIMPshop that was a "hack" to try and make GIMP easier to use. I think it was a Windows only package though. -- Felmon Davis Things will get better despite our efforts to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Which download for Arch/Manjaro linux?

2013-06-09 Thread Felmon Davis
testing, I have one or two machines to play with for this sort of purpose plus even if I only had one machine, it's easy to switch in a spare hard-drive and play. (laptops are easy to open.) and best of all is to know gparted and grub2. F. ________ From

Re: [libreoffice-users] Which download for Arch/Manjaro linux?

2013-06-09 Thread Felmon Davis
ibe 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/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-08 Thread Felmon Davis
times or use mail merge. I would love to do it, also for emails, but for my purposes I probably need to set up a database instead. F. -- Felmon Davis Never make anything simple and efficient when a way can be found to make it complex and wonderful. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsu

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2013-06-08 Thread Felmon Davis
ll not print the 11 by 17 inch paper, for which I bought it. I have to use my Win7 "boot" of my dual booting laptop to use that printer. -- Felmon Davis Maintainer's Motto: If we can't fix it, it ain't broke. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+uns

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-07 Thread Felmon Davis
_not_ a techno-geek who has to have the latest and greatest all the time. You won't find me waiting for hours outside an Apple store to buy the latest iPhone. If it works, don't "fix" it is my motto. Girvin Herr -- Felmon Davis Things past redress and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Seeking for list moderators

2013-05-08 Thread Felmon Davis
Software Developer On 8 May 2013 16:44, Felmon Davis wrote: On Wed, 8 May 2013, V Stuart Foote wrote: +1 From: anne-ology [lagin...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 08, 2013 8:34 AM top post ... bottom post ... top post ... bottom post ... top post ... bottom post ... top post

RE: [libreoffice-users] Seeking for list moderators

2013-05-08 Thread Felmon Davis
at least consider pruning the thread so it's easier to know what they are talking about. F. -- Felmon Davis To love is wise; to hate is foolish. -- Bertrand Russell -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragraph styles (collaborating on documents)

2013-05-03 Thread Felmon Davis
On Fri, 3 May 2013, Brian Barker wrote: At 16:41 03/05/2013 +, Felmon Davis wrote: I share documents with people all the time because a couple of committees I've been on had me as the 'master of documents', that is, I would take other people's work and bundle it togeth

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Paragraph styles

2013-05-03 Thread Felmon Davis
n't schemas in LO/OO. Sincerely, Wolfgang -- Felmon Davis You'd like to do it instantaneously, but that's too slow. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidel

Re: [libreoffice-users] Using UNO API

2013-04-28 Thread Felmon Davis
On Sun, 28 Apr 2013, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: Ok, it's hard to make jokes in English when your native language is a quite different one… not my experience: when I speak German I get a lot of giggles. F. -- You want to know why I kept getting promoted? Because my mouth knows more than my br

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-15 Thread Felmon Davis
_ neologisms, don't pretend it wouldn't unsettle you a bit too. F. Regards from Tom :)  ____ From: Felmon Davis To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 15 April 2013, 21:59 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-15 Thread Felmon Davis
#x27; word; acronymonious seems to fit well in this saga - yet I hope you didn't mis-type acrimonious ;-) (oh, surely not) I did not mistype. I went neologistic on you. F. On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Felmon Davis wrote: On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, anne-ology wrote:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-15 Thread Felmon Davis
st dictionaries - general-purpose dictionaries won't do. F. On Sun, Apr 14, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Felmon Davis wrote: On Sun, 14 Apr 2013, Girvin Herr wrote: Felmon, Looks like pdftk is written in Java. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Pdftk<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pdftk&

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-14 Thread Felmon Davis
mething. I'll look but I bet there's a command-line version for Windows too. F. On 04/13/2013 11:24 PM, Felmon Davis wrote: On Sat, 13 Apr 2013, Tom Davies wrote: I'm only familiar with pdftk as a command-line tool; thus I was confused by the discussion of desktop environment

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-13 Thread Felmon Davis
hus I was confused by the discussion of desktop environments. it does have a gui interface (or several?) and then there are the Windows and Mac versions. I don't know what is used to make the gui interface on Linux. Felmon ____ From: Felmon Davis

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-12 Thread Felmon Davis
we go all sorts of different ways but somehow manage to grow and learn from each other or make use of each others achievements and even build on them (if individuals are gifted enough) Regards from Tom :) -- *From:* anne-ology *To:* Felmon Davis *Cc:* users@global

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-12 Thread Felmon Davis
lorified-typewriters' :-) On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 12:49 AM, Felmon Davis wrote: On Fri, 5 Apr 2013, David Ronis wrote: Hi Jay, Thanks for the reply. I'm using Linux (Slackware). Unfortunately, exporting to text is not an option here as the PDF's contain various drawings th

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