[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Getting Started Guide Version LO 4.0

2013-02-12 Thread PeeWee
Hello A draft of Chapter 12 Creating Web Pages version 4.0 is now in the Drafts LO4.0 folder on the ODF Authors website ready for review and comment. http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/getting-started/draft-lo-4.0/gs-chap-12-creating-web-pages/view Regards PeterS -- View this

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Getting Started Guide Version LO 4.0

2013-02-12 Thread PeeWee
Hello Draft version 4.0 of Appendix B is now in the Drafts LO4.0 folder on the ODF Authors website. Spelling corrections and minor tweaks only to make it more generic for future versions of LO.

[libreoffice-documentation] Good figures showing the power of LibreOffice

2013-02-12 Thread C. H. D. LibreOffice Docs
Hello! Documentation Team! I recently downloaded some files to test whether they would open in LibreOffice 4. When I downloaded 400 .doc files, I opened 399 files in LibreOffice. Only 1 could not be opened. All 400 files were smaller than or equal to 692.5 KB. I started the testing from the

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 4.0: intrinsic database: relations only between primaries keys?

2013-02-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Does anyone know where to get the original German version of the German Base Handbook? Regards from Tom :)   From: Uwe Brauer o...@mat.ucm.es To: us...@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Tuesday, 12 February 2013, 17:03 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Good figures showing the power of LibreOffice

2013-02-12 Thread Robinson Tryon
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 7:43 AM, C. H. D. LibreOffice Docs webofht-libofficedoc...@yahoo.com.hk wrote: Hello! Documentation Team! I recently downloaded some files to test whether they would open in LibreOffice 4. Neat! When I downloaded 400 .doc files, I opened 399 files in LibreOffice.

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 4.0: intrinsic database: relations only between primaries keys?

2013-02-12 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi *, Does anyone know where to get the original German version of the German Base Handbook? Regards from Tom :) Yes, I know. http://de.libreoffice.org/hilfe-kontakt/handbuecher/ - scroll a little bit down and you will find version 3.5. We are working on a new version 4.0,. Could be this

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 4.0 book and status of updating all user guides

2013-02-12 Thread Jean Weber
The awesome duo of JohnS and PeterS have completed updating all chapters of the Getting Started book to LO v4.0. I'll go through the last few chapters today (review and edit) and, unless I spot some problem, I will then compile the full book. Others on the team are welcome, and encouraged, to

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 4.0 book and status of updating all user guides

2013-02-12 Thread Kieran Peckett
Hi, I know I'm new here, but I wouldn't mind helping update the Calc guide. If you can give me some pointers, and be prepared to answer questions, I'll be glad to help out! On Tuesday, 12 February 2013, Jean Weber wrote: The awesome duo of JohnS and PeterS have completed updating all chapters

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 4.0 book and status of updating all user guides

2013-02-12 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hello Jean, Meanwhile, we're still working our way through translating the Base Handbook from German, though we'll need to incorporate into the translated chapters any changes being made to it for v4.0. As I understand you want to have a look at what we are doing with Handbuch Base here,

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide needs YOU!

2013-02-12 Thread Jean Weber
If anyone can help with updating the Calc Guide to LO v4.0, please step forward. At this point we need someone (or several people) with some knowledge of spreadsheets in general and Calc in particular, even if your English writing skills are not great. Other people can edit and improve upon the

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 4.0 book and status of updating all user guides

2013-02-12 Thread Jean Weber
(Applause!) Chapter 2, Producing LibreOffice User Guides, and Chaper 3, Using the ODFAuthors Website, in the Contributors' Guide, are good places to get started with the practical issues of updating files. https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/images/7/74/Producing-LO-userguides.pdf

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Version 4.0 - Enjoying it?

2013-02-12 Thread John Robertson
Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) A message from the Users List that i thought you might like to see Regards from Tom :) From: M Henri Day mhenri...@gmail.com To: Joel Madero jmadero@gmail.com Cc: us...@global.libreoffice.org us...@global.libreoffice.org Sent:

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Version 4.0 - Enjoying it?

2013-02-12 Thread Jean Weber
The final version of LO 4.0 works fine on my Mac (OS X Mountain Lion); PeterS also uses a Mac. --Jean On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:27 AM, John Robertson j...@flippers.com wrote: I am unhappy that 4.0 doesn't seem to support OSX - saw a note that NONE of the developers have an OSX machine. Tried

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Version 4.0 - Enjoying it?

2013-02-12 Thread Robinson Tryon
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 2:27 PM, John Robertson j...@flippers.com wrote: I am unhappy that 4.0 doesn't seem to support OSX - saw a note that NONE of the developers have an OSX machine. Tried 4.0 (beta), found many issues (for OSX users) and went back to 3.6 I hope I am wrong, but for now

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide needs YOU!

2013-02-12 Thread Kieran Peckett
I'll be willing to help, as I explained in a post on Getting Started 4.0 book and status of updating all user guides. I know the basics of Spreadsheets, but will likely write some bits and leave bits I don't know much about (like macros for instance) out. Tuesday, 12 February 2013, Jean Weber

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide needs YOU!

2013-02-12 Thread Jay Lozier
On 02/12/2013 02:13 PM, Jean Weber wrote: If anyone can help with updating the Calc Guide to LO v4.0, please step forward. At this point we need someone (or several people) with some knowledge of spreadsheets in general and Calc in particular, even if your English writing skills are not great.

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Version 4.0 - Enjoying it?

2013-02-12 Thread John Robertson
Jean Weber wrote: The final version of LO 4.0 works fine on my Mac (OS X Mountain Lion); PeterS also uses a Mac. --Jean On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:27 AM, John Robertson j...@flippers.com wrote: I am unhappy that 4.0 doesn't seem to support OSX - saw a note that NONE of the developers have

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide needs YOU!

2013-02-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)  You can pickchoose which chapters of which guides so it's fairly easy to avoid doing stuff you really don't like.  Even the stuff you don't know is probably something you could review or proofread or something just to see if the proper worker has missed a comma or done a tpyo or

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Version 4.0 - Enjoying it?

2013-02-12 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 2/12/13 8:27 PM, John Robertson wrote: I am unhappy that 4.0 doesn't seem to support OSX - saw a note that NONE of the developers have an OSX machine. Tried 4.0 (beta), found many issues (for OSX users) and went back to 3.6 I have been using 4.0 on MacOS X without any major problem, apart

[libreoffice-documentation] Published LO4.0 GS001 Introducing LO

2013-02-12 Thread Tim Lloyd
Uploaded to feedback folder. Only a few comments and one correction but the language is currently UK English. Cheers -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide needs YOU!

2013-02-12 Thread Jean Weber
Two things are needed: 1) Write about new features and anything that has changed. 2) Improve explanations and/or provide real-life, relevant examples of use. I haven't gone through the Calc Guide recently, so I can't say which specific chapters or topics need attention. I'll set up your

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide needs YOU!

2013-02-12 Thread John Hart
I will look at parts of Calc 4 and review. Where do I find the basic text of Calc 4? I did not see in in the wiki. Maybe walk me through the review process of finding the document to be reviewed then where to save the document after my review and how to name the file. I have been getting

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide needs YOU!

2013-02-12 Thread Jean Weber
John, Please see my reply to Kieran on the thread, Getting Started 4.0 book and status of updating all user guides. --Jean On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 2:45 PM, John Hart jlhar...@ntelos.net wrote: I will look at parts of Calc 4 and review. Where do I find the basic text of Calc 4? I did not see

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Published LO4.0 GS001 Introducing LO

2013-02-12 Thread Jean Weber
Thanks, Tim. Your comments also caused me to look more closely at some other wording and make a few more changes. Good! (Uploading amended files soon.) --Jean On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Tim Lloyd tim.ll...@gmx.com wrote: Uploaded to feedback folder. Only a few comments and one correction

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Good figures showing the power of LibreOffice

2013-02-12 Thread C. H. D. LibreOffice Docs
  Hi! I have actually submitted a bug report. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60390 I am sure that the developers are looking into that. Thanks. Regards, C. H. D. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 寄件人︰ Robinson Tryon

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide needs YOU!

2013-02-12 Thread Jay Lozier
On 02/12/2013 04:46 PM, Jean Weber wrote: Two things are needed: 1) Write about new features and anything that has changed. 2) Improve explanations and/or provide real-life, relevant examples of use. I haven't gone through the Calc Guide recently, so I can't say which specific chapters or

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide needs YOU!

2013-02-12 Thread Jay Lozier
On 02/12/2013 04:46 PM, Jean Weber wrote: Two things are needed: 1) Write about new features and anything that has changed. 2) Improve explanations and/or provide real-life, relevant examples of use. I haven't gone through the Calc Guide recently, so I can't say which specific chapters or