Robert Boehm wrote:
Hi...no problems...just asking for advice. I have been testing the beta
builds of LO since it came out and
use openSUSE as my main operating system. On my production machine, I
have been using the Stable
builds provided by the SUSE repository which has worked fine. If there
Leif Lodahl wrote:
Disagree.
If we dont support ms file formats, the users will keep bying ms office. If
we support ms formats users who are willing to shift will be abole to shift.
Today one of the most important stopperts is problems with legacy documents
and exchange of documents with
Robert Derman wrote:
Andrea Pescetti wrote:
e-letter wrote:
It is difficult to understand why a business
would waste time trying to use LO; if a customer uses m$, the supplier
might as well do so also and consider the m$ price as a cost of
conducting business.
I've seen plenty of
Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
On 07/20/2011 08:15 PM, Andy Brown wrote:
Robert Derman wrote:
Andrea Pescetti wrote:
e-letter wrote:
It is difficult to understand why a business
would waste time trying to use LO; if a customer uses m$, the supplier
might as well do so also and consider
Benjamin Horst wrote:
On Jul 14, 2011, at 6:17 PM, plino wrote:
Surprise, surprise!
IBM will be announcing tomorrow that it’s donating essentially all its IBM
Lotus Symphony source code and resources to Apache’s OpenOffice project
Luis E Vásquez r wrote:
Medellín,july 12 2011
Why not to use :
http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:OpenOfficeExtensions/List
Have you looked at the above link? Check where the links lead to.
Best regards.
Luis E. Vásquez R.
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I seem to be really missing something in all this talk about the
transfer of OOo.
1: What would TDF do with the code? At this point in time LibO is way
ahead of OOo in features and code clean up, from the patches flying in
the dev list.
2: What would TDF do with the OpenOffice.org name
David Nelson wrote:
Hi Sam,
I regretfully have to inform you that I had to remove the link to the
LibreOfficeForum.org site at the request of Drew Jensen seconded by
Charles Schulz. Sorry about that. Personally, I have no issues with
your site.
I think Drew is willing to debate the matter.
Jaime R. Garza wrote:
David,
I feel that this is wrong, not on your part as you are only following
directions. If this is the stand that the TDF wishes to take then there is
going to be a lot of support lost.
I really find all this discussion ridiculous, it should not be allowed to
make
Italo Vignoli wrote:
On 4/26/11 8:57 PM, Andy Brown wrote:
I feel that this is wrong, not on your part as you are only following
directions. If this is the stand that the TDF wishes to take then there
is going to be a lot of support lost.
I am a member of the steering committee, but here I
Simos Xenitellis wrote:
On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:50 PM,sb73...@libreofficeforum.org wrote:
Hi everyone,
I am the creator of LibreOfficeForum.org. I'd just like to set a few
things straight.
...
2. Ads. Yes, we have them. They are only Adsense text ads, I do not and
will never permit
adept techlists - kazar wrote:
Sure, leave the mailman lists up (who knows in how many places the
instructions for subscribing have been posted) but also please start
official TDF web-based support forums. I bet you'd find LibreOffice
users who would volunteer to moderate one or two topic
adept techlists - kazar wrote:
On 4/24/11 12:04 PM, Andy Brown wrote:
The only thing I have to say is that a new forum is not needed. There
are two long time forums already supporting LibO and a new LibO forum.
The only thing that is needed/wanted is that the TDF/LibO support
pages have links
Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 2011/04/24 12:14 PM adept techlists - kazar wrote:
Ah, OK, i just searched for libreoffice forum and found
http://en.libreofficeforum.org/. Uncategorized, and I believe forums
with categories are better learning tools. Plus, even though I started
from the en. subdomain
adept techlists - kazar wrote:
On 4/24/11 2:42 PM, Andy Brown wrote:
What do you mean by Uncategorized? If you feel there is something
that will make the forum better I am sure that it can be looked at by
the management.
good to hear. If you look at
http://user.services.openoffice.org/en
adept techlists - kazar wrote:
Also, Andy, please have a look at internationalizing the email one gets
when one registers. It does not arrive in one's chosen language and, for
me anyhow, I cannot read those instructions (in Czech or Polish or
something, no insult intended to anyone's native
Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 2011/04/24 1:05 PM Andy Brown wrote:
adept techlists - kazar wrote:
On 4/24/11 2:42 PM, Andy Brown wrote:
What do you mean by Uncategorized? If you feel there is something
that will make the forum better I am sure that it can be looked at by
the management.
good
Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 2011/04/24 12:43 PM Andy Brown wrote:
This comes as a surprise to me. I do not see any ads before or after I
login.
Andy
You won't see them if you have AdBlock or other ad blocking extensions
for your browser. That doesn't change the fact that there is a
commercial
Found an interesting link in users mailing list. Doing some research I
came across [1]. At first glance this would seem to permit anyone to
use the Microsoft binary formats without any problem. For any legal
types, is this in fact true? If so to the developers how much work
would be
M Henri Day wrote:
2011/4/21 drewd...@baseanswers.com
That's all well and good - but - contacting him is simply _wrong_ IMO.
He asked a question on the OpenOffice.org users list, not LibreOffice.
To forward such a message here was wrong and such actions should NOT be
tolerated.
Sincerely,
On Thu Jan 27 2011 11:25:43 GMT-0800 (PST) alan c wrote:
It is not clear to me how I should install LO 3.3.
I have torrented down
LibO_3.3.0_Linux_x86_install-deb_en-US.tar.gz
and also
LibO_3.3.0_Linux_x86_langpack-deb_en-GB.tar.gz
I have then extracted and obtained
On Thu Jan 27 2011 13:32:42 GMT-0800 (PST) Jaime R. Garza wrote:
Exactly, that's my point, having a HTML5 GUI, you can install it locally or
in the cloud. You can always install it in a desktop for offline usage.
And just who is going to put up the money to pay for this cloud? I,
for one,
On Thu Jan 27 2011 14:03:35 GMT-0800 (PST) Jaime R. Garza wrote:
Hi,
Are you talking about a public free cloud? Nobody needs to offer that, as I
say, any desktop can work as it's own server, so anyone can install it
locally, having a little cloud installed in their own desktop. And if, a
On Tue Jan 25 2011 18:47:46 GMT-0800 (PST) NoOp wrote:
On 01/25/2011 06:43 PM, NoOp wrote:
...
- the Windows installer, which is going to impact the largest and most
diverse user base, has been integrated into a single build containing
all language versions, thus reducing the size for
On Wed Jan 19 2011 16:55:15 GMT-0800 (PST) toki wrote:
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On 01/19/2011 09:17 PM, Andy Brown wrote:
Why add something more to bloat the package when an extension already exist?
Probably because the person wants something that works
On Mon Jan 17 2011 09:50:58 GMT-0800 (PST) animesh meher wrote:
Hi! All,
I found an very interesting mock-up or Open Office UI, on DevianArt .
Now that most screens are wide screen
A side bar based UI is the best usage of space.
Here is the link.
On Mon Jan 10 2011 09:15:53 GMT-0800 (PST) Karl-Heinz Gödderz wrote:
Hi,
Stefan Weigel schrieb:
Hi,
Am 10.01.2011 00:51, schrieb Sigrid Carrera:
Reason for not using those forums was that there are already a few
(good!) fora out there and we don't want to fight against them. In
contrast,
On Sun Jan 09 2011 07:04:12 GMT-0800 (PST) RGB ES wrote:
https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/forums/
They are hidden (no link on the help page) and you cannot post on
them yet, but they exists and you can register ;) So my question is:
how those forums will be organized? There will be one for
On Sun Jan 09 2011 19:33:06 GMT-0800 (PST) drew wrote:
Hi Andy
You missed one - there is a new site wanting to offer LibreOffice
support
- one of the newer UX designs, which to me looks pretty much like taking
the most common mods I see at support oriented web forums and throwing
away
On Thu Jan 06 2011 02:28:26 GMT-0800 (PST) Jonathan Aquilina wrote:
Shouldn't we file these wish list items somewhere and if so where?
You can always create an account on the wiki and create a list.
http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Main_Page there is an area called
Crazy Ideas within
On Tue Jan 04 2011 19:39:29 GMT-0800 (PST) todd rme wrote:
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Rogerio Luz Coelho
luz.roge...@gmail.com wrote:
2011/1/5 Augustine Souza aesouza2...@gmail.com
So long as the search backwards is retained.
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 5:37 PM, Nguyen Vu Hung
To keep from expanding an already over used thread I started a new one
for this. Consider it as different view of a dead topic if you wish but
it is written to help others understand ways to help and provide
something beneficial to the community.
Some weeks back I had an idea that I though
On Sun Jan 02 2011 18:31:07 GMT-0800 (PST) todd rme wrote:
Koffice (I guess Calligra now) already has a set of ms office test
documents. See here:
http://158.36.191.251:8080/viewLog.html?buildId=1745buildTypeId=bt7tab=testsInfo
Rather than getting your own set of test documents, I think it
On Sun Jan 02 2011 18:43:41 GMT-0800 (PST) Andy Brown wrote:
On Sun Jan 02 2011 18:31:07 GMT-0800 (PST) todd rme wrote:
Koffice (I guess Calligra now) already has a set of ms office test
documents. See here:
http://158.36.191.251:8080/viewLog.html?buildId=1745buildTypeId=bt7tab=testsInfo
On Sat Jan 01 2011 10:27:02 GMT-0800 (PST) Ian Lynch wrote:
Another consideration is that if we ignore docx until MS do drop .doc which
is long term inevitable, we could end up playing catch up in order to get
filter that are good enough to be credible. Better to start now and
incrementally
On Fri Dec 31 2010 10:53:16 GMT-0800 (PST) Paul Gress wrote:
On 12/31/10 07:50 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
The answer to ALL this nonsense is surely this.
If you receive an OOXML document, politely reply to the sender and
request that they send it in another format, explaining why.
And
On Fri Dec 31 2010 11:17:28 GMT-0800 (PST) Carl Symons wrote:
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Andy Brown a...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote:
On Fri Dec 31 2010 10:53:16 GMT-0800 (PST) Paul Gress wrote:
On 12/31/10 07:50 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
The answer to ALL this nonsense
On Fri Dec 31 2010 11:45:46 GMT-0800 (PST) Carl Symons wrote:
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 11:29 AM, Andy Brown a...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote:
Yep. Go back to the first message in this thread and follow the links.
Very eye opening.
Andy
You're right, some interesting reading
On Thu Dec 30 2010 12:19:55 GMT-0800 (PST) Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote:
OOXML will spread anyway because MS Office 2007 and 2010 use this format
by default. Nothing you can do about it I'm afraid
If M$ were to use the proper standard then I would have no problem with
the OOXML usage.
On Sat Dec 04 2010 08:51:23 GMT-0800 (PST) Kohei Yoshida wrote:
Hi there,
On Sat, 2010-12-04 at 02:32 -0800, plino wrote:
The xlsx file is in the link above. Here is the ODS
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/2347109/30_line_sample.ods
Are this file and the .xlsx variant free of any confidential
On Fri Dec 03 2010 15:39:35 GMT-0800 (PST) plino wrote:
Another topic ignored?
Maybe a mailing list isn't the right tool...
Maybe the right list would help. Try the users list,
us...@libreoffice.org or ask the developers,
libreoff...@lists.freedesktop.org . Since I have no means for
On Fri Dec 03 2010 16:19:49 GMT-0800 (PST) plino wrote:
Maybe the right list would help. Try the users list,
[hidden email] or ask the developers,
[hidden email] .
That is exactly my point. In a forum,anyone could answer. In a mailing list
I have to subscribe to ALL and guess on which the
On Wed Dec 01 2010 09:06:45 GMT-0800 (PST) Frank Esposito wrote:
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 10:35 AM, RGB ES rgb.m...@gmail.com wrote:
Tools - Options - LibreOffice - View: under Icon size and style
you have several icon themes to play with ;)
is this a Libre Office only feature? I do not have
On Mon Nov 29 2010 13:14:25 GMT-0800 (PST) BRM wrote:
I never joined the OOo mailing lists so it never got proposed there, and if
there's a better TDF mailing list to post this to then please let me know so I
may do so. I did, however, try to submit something to the ODF folks; but that
never
On Mon Nov 29 2010 16:45:19 GMT-0800 (PST) BRM wrote:
- Original Message
From: Andy Brown a...@the-martin-byrd.net
snip
Have you tried working with master documents? The User Guide is available on
the OOo wiki at
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation
Is anyone besides me having a problem opening the DEB archives for Beta
3? I keep getting an error tar: This does not look like a tar archive.
Any suggestions? Where can I find the MD5 for the files?
TIA
Andy
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On Thu Nov 18 2010 12:12:03 GMT-0800 (PST) Cor Nouws wrote:
Andy Brown wrote (18-11-10 20:34)
Is anyone besides me having a problem opening the DEB archives for Beta
3? I keep getting an error tar: This does not look like a tar archive.
I had the same problem with beta 2.
So after some
On Sun Nov 14 2010 21:20:47 GMT-0800 (PST) Marc Paré wrote:
Le 2010-11-14 17:12, Robert Derman a écrit :
I remember mentioning in a recent email that I thought that with its
corporate leaning OOo might end up tailored for lawyers and accountants
and LO would end up being oriented to
On Fri Nov 05 2010 18:29:41 GMT-0700 (PDT) Terri Reichert wrote:
Hello! I've been lurking for a couple of weeks and am a new user to
open office. I would classify myself as just an average everyday sort
of user. I have joined several of the mailing lists and read all of
them. Often times I
On Sun Oct 31 2010 09:51:03 GMT-0700 (PDT) fyva wrote:
30.10.2010 19:44, Andy Brown пишет:
Who had the bright idea to require the non-removable extensions in
LibreOffice? This, IMO, is totally uncalled for. This is a great way to
lose users.
Andy
They are removable by administrator
Who had the bright idea to require the non-removable extensions in
LibreOffice? This, IMO, is totally uncalled for. This is a great way
to lose users.
Andy
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On Fri Oct 29 2010 12:59:05 GMT-0700 (PDT) Robert Derman wrote:
Jussi Silvonen wrote:
2010/10/29 RGB ES rgb.m...@gmail.com
Writer have a good tradition of tools that helps the build of complex
documents (styles, styles and more styles!).
What I would like to see instead of more direct
On Thu Oct 28 2010 14:45:36 GMT-0700 (PDT) RGB ES wrote:
The only reason to see tab stops and other formatting codes is if you
need to *interact* with them: if you have a good set of paragraph
styles the ability to see tab stops and other formatting codes is
useless. So, all the concepts
On Tue Oct 26 2010 16:24:15 GMT-0700 (PDT) Sam wrote:
Sam,
Not Harold but have a question, is there a way to mark spam?
Need to nip it in the bud.
Andy
Very true. I've been manually deleting it so far, but we need a
collaborative method. I'm not sure if I should use a heuristic spam
filter,
On Mon Oct 25 2010 07:53:37 GMT-0700 (PDT) Sam wrote:
Hi everyone,
And hi Drew, thanks for adding LibreOfficeForum to the list.
I could implement some of the features that todd rme mentioned if anyone
would find it useful. Drupal is very flexible for this sort of thing.
Yesterday I changed
On Mon Oct 25 2010 09:57:27 GMT-0700 (PDT) Sam wrote:
One or two things I would like to see is the ability to tag a thread
to watch for replies and bookmark. The first allows a user to
notified of new replies with out having to comment directly.
The second allow the user to mark a thread for
On Fri Oct 22 2010 05:52:51 GMT-0700 (PDT) Kálmán „KAMI” Szalai wrote:
Hi All,
I do not know if there is any ongoing program icon redesign effort or the LibO
will save the OpenOffice.org 3.1 styled icon. I created a draft for new icons
where I used the TDF emblem as base, and the color and
On Mon Oct 18 2010 15:00:59 GMT-0700 (PDT) Roxy Robinson wrote:
Well, you can think what you want to think and I, as just a common every day, 9
year user of OOo, will think what I want to think. Your thoughts went way
beyond what I said needed to be done, anyway. To release any software, beta
On Mon Oct 18 2010 00:43:11 GMT-0700 (PDT) Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
Sorry to be chiming in here a bit late...
In case you haven't found the answer yet, it's in the File Export
menu. That's where it is in OOo 3.2.1 also.
Whenever you can't find something in Save As, look in Export as well.
On Sat Oct 16 2010 21:07:19 GMT-0700 (PDT) Paul A Norman wrote:
Dear Andy,
You caught me just in time, due to space needs I was nearly going to
take LibreOffice off and put OOO 3.21 on instead.
Can you send me a copy of the original file to have a look at? Save it as
an .odt.
Thats part
On Sat Oct 16 2010 11:56:44 GMT-0700 (PDT) James wrote:
I use KDE.
I created a new text file and named it usage.ods.
I then tried to open it and LibreOffice crashed.
I sometimes create new documents this way.
If I rename the file usage.txt and open it with Calc, it imports fine.
If I rename it
On Sat Oct 16 2010 20:35:41 GMT-0700 (PDT) Marc Paré wrote:
Thanks for the note. Yes, it does sound that different tools are needed
depending on the field of study. There should almost be a mailist
dedicated to LibO use for academia where we could collect the data
needed to make LibO a
On Sat Oct 16 2010 20:41:18 GMT-0700 (PDT) Paul A Norman wrote:
Dear Andy,
That not being able to attach PNGs is going to slow things down a bit
a picture beung worth a thousand words.
The file appears to only be the HTML I pasted in previously - that's
part of my problem - there is nothing
On Fri Oct 15 2010 09:52:29 GMT-0700 (PDT) Bernhard Dippold wrote:
Even if this would be possible, the unsubscribed user will not get
replies from people posting to the list only for accident or because
they reply to an answer by a subscribed poster.
The Moderated tag would let those that
On Thu Oct 07 2010 16:04:38 GMT-0700 (PDT) Scott Furry wrote:
I'm sorry Andy, what warnings are you talking about.
Clicking on the subscribe link from the site window just brings up an
email client window.
And the site privacy statement doesn't given state anything specific
about forum
On Tue Oct 05 2010 14:10:26 GMT-0700 (PDT) Christoph Noack wrote:
Hi Andy!
Am Montag, den 04.10.2010, 17:03 -0700 schrieb Andy Brown:
On Mon Oct 04 2010 16:29:37 GMT-0700 (PDT) Christoph Noack wrote:
Am Montag, den 04.10.2010, 16:10 -0700 schrieb Andy Brown:
On Mon Oct 04 2010 15:12:06 GMT
On Fri Oct 01 2010 23:06:43 GMT-0700 (PDT) Drew Jensen wrote:
On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 11:25 +0530, Danishka Navin wrote:
Hi Drew,
Also sent an email to the LibreOffice.us registered owner inviting them
to join our merry band here.
Andy is the owner of LibreOffice.us and he already informed
On Thu Sep 30 2010 07:50:26 GMT-0700 (PDT) Erich Christian wrote:
Hi Andy,
I've downladed your win-iso to have a closer look and in case you are
curious here's a possible link to ours
http://ooodev.cs.utah.edu/prooo-box-cd/prooo-box-3.2.1-1_CD_Win_de.iso
We'd prefer to stay with a GUI but
On Wed Sep 29 2010 13:03:16 GMT-0700 (PDT) Robert Holmes wrote:
I am a Drupal person that Jon Zasch mentioned to us in the community that you
guys may be moving towards a CMS and that Drupal could work for you. I will
mention that Drupal does localization right out of the box and with a few
On Tue Sep 28 2010 18:23:56 GMT-0700 (PDT) Lane Lester wrote:
As a longtime Sun Office and OO user, I'm looking forward to the
development of LibreOffice.
However, I was appalled to see the only Linux distro is in .RPM format.
Aren't Ubuntu and all the other Debian type distros more popular
On Tue Sep 28 2010 12:44:01 GMT-0700 (PDT) Erich Christian wrote:
Hi,
Am 28.09.2010 18:29, schrieb Harri Pitkänen:
In case LibreOffice stays as the official name it would be nice if the
national domain names (for example libreoffice.fi) could be registered as soon
as possible to avoid having
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