[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Chapter 11: Graphics, the Gallery and Fontwork

2012-09-22 Thread Hazel Russman
-- p.312. "Lines Styles" should be "Line Styles". p.313. "...values concerning size and position." should be "...values for size and position." -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Guide: Printing, exporting and emailing

2012-09-21 Thread Hazel Russman
No errors found. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@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://listarchiv

Re: +1, it is :) All Good :) Re: [libreoffice-documentation] English translation of Base 3.5 chapter on Tables

2012-09-20 Thread Hazel Russman
On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:13:44 +0200 Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hello *, > > > Hi :) > >>From the German documentation page > > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/de#Handbuch_.22Erste_Schritte.22 > > > > So, yes "Erste Schritte Handbuch" = Getting Started Guide but they > > often put

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Chapter 9: Math

2012-09-20 Thread Hazel Russman
p.258. Example 1: Bad numbering of list. Should be 1) and 2). p.264. "Scalable brackets can also be unpaired." This reads strangely because the "also" suggests that normal and scalable unpaired brackets can be treated in the same way when in fact they can't. It should read "With scalable brackets

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 3.5 Chapter 8: Base

2012-09-19 Thread Hazel Russman
p. 212. Incorrect statement! The relationship between authors and books is actually many-to-many. One author may have written several books; one book may have several co-authors. p.214. Caution. "you write..." should be "You write..." p. 216. Doesn't the collection ID need to be made mandatory? O

[libreoffice-documentation] Draw Guide 3.5 Chapter 7: 3D objects

2012-09-19 Thread Hazel Russman
I have edited this chapter as suggested by Jean and it is now in the feedback folder. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://w

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] English translation of Base 3.5 chapter on Tables

2012-09-19 Thread Hazel Russman
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 09:25:08 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > I have moved the file to the Drafts folder for the Base Handbook > (different from the Base Guide). > http://www.odfauthors.org/libreoffice/english/base-handbook/drafts/base-3.5-chapter-3-tables/view What is the difference between a user gui

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 3.5. Chapter 7: Draw

2012-09-18 Thread Hazel Russman
Quite a few errors here, I'm afraid. p.183. "Pages pane" (twice). It's actually called Page Pane. p.191. "To only format..." should be "To format only..." p.198. Slanting an object. The word "shear" is used at one point (and also in Fig 194). I think this is confusing; it ought to be the same wo

[libreoffice-documentation] English translation of Base 3.5 chapter on Tables

2012-09-17 Thread Hazel Russman
I have put this in the LO3.5 drafts folder. It probably needs re-styling and it certainly needs to be reviewed by the original author because I may have introduced errors into it in the course of translation. Then there are the illustrations. Some of these are screenshots, and they just need to be

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 3.5. Chapter 6:Impress

2012-09-17 Thread Hazel Russman
pp.150, 164. clipart. Should this be clip-art? p.150 "...if no component is open, " comma should be semicolon. p.152 bottom. Workspace views described on page 154. Mainly on 155 actually. p.169 bottom "...how to work with these objects," comma should be semicolon and the following "however" sh

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 3.5. Chapter 5: Calc

2012-09-16 Thread Hazel Russman
p.110. "In Calc 3.3" What about Calc 3.5? p.129."slant /". I thought this character was called a slash. "...colons such as 10:43:45". Better "...colons as in 10:43:45" p.135. "...Format Cells dialog:" should be "...Format Cells dialog to:" -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-

[libreoffice-documentation] GS3.5. Chapter 4: Getting Started with Writer

2012-09-15 Thread Hazel Russman
p.86. e-mail.Is that how we spell it? p.92. "icon for character formatting". Should be "icons". (It's right in the figure caption but not in the text) p.99. "Information such as page numbers...". I think there should be commas after "Information" and "footer" to prevent the singular "displays" b

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Chapter 3: Using styles and templates

2012-09-13 Thread Hazel Russman
p.74 near bottom: "an LibreOffice template folder" should be "a LibreOffice template folder". -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: h

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Fwd: TDF Statutes -- check over the EN version

2012-09-13 Thread Hazel Russman
On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 11:38:32 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > Forwarded in case Hazel or someone else here has the time to help. I > certainly don't have time. > > --Jean > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Marc Paré > Date: Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 11:27 AM > Subject: TDF Statutes --

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started 3.5. Chapter 2: Setting up LO

2012-09-12 Thread Hazel Russman
p.46 Java. Fig 34 shows JRE 1.6. Is this the correct Java version for LO3.5? Because LO3.6 uses JRE 1.7 and doesn't see 1.6 (this was the other way round with earlier versions). p.49 "an LibreOffice document" (obviously changed from "an OpenOffice.org document") Should be "a LibreOffice document"

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started LO3.5 Chapter 1

2012-09-11 Thread Hazel Russman
p.18 "following components" should be followed by a colon, not a full stop. p.24. First para. "bullet" should be "bulleted" p.28 "password protected" should be "password-protected" -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://

[libreoffice-documentation] 3.5 Getting Started. Preface

2012-09-11 Thread Hazel Russman
"Note for Mac Users" on p.8 duplicates "Using LibreOffice on a Mac" on p.11. I think the earlier position is the one used in other guides. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/ho

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started with LO 3.5 published

2012-09-10 Thread Hazel Russman
On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 21:07:06 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > PDFs are in the usual places and the printed edition is on Lulu.com. > I'll be updating the LO website tomorrow. > > Thanks to all who helped with this book. It probably needed Hazel's > keen eye cast over it before I released it, but I didn

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Translate Base Guide from German? (was: Change LO icon set shown in user guides?)

2012-09-06 Thread Hazel Russman
On Thu, 6 Sep 2012 07:35:35 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > I'm looking for people to do individual chapters, so no one is > expected to do the whole book. > > Martin Fox said he will translate as much as he can. I suggested he > start with Chapter 2. > > Perhaps you'd like to translate another chapt

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Translate Base Guide from German? (was: Change LO icon set shown in user guides?)

2012-09-05 Thread Hazel Russman
On Wed, 5 Sep 2012 15:00:15 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 9:13 PM, Robert Großkopf > wrote: > > The German Base-handbook has been created during 3 month at the > > beginning of this year. I have created the content, other person > > have had a look at the layout and so on. > >

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Move to Alfresco? My conclusion: No

2012-08-31 Thread Hazel Russman
On Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:10:07 +0300 David Nelson wrote: > However, if the docs team is not going to be a client for it, he will > probably decide against that, since Alfresco requires amounts of > memory and disk space that are not insignificant and - preferably - > should run on a dedicated serve

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Many replies from me on one thread, and some questions

2012-08-23 Thread Hazel Russman
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:39:05 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > Hi team, > Sorry about the flood of notes from me today on the "brainstorming" > thread. If you go through them, please understand that each of mine > replies to a different note from the list; they are not all > duplicates. > > I am still l

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Alfresco documentation: brainstorming about the LibreOffice docs team workflow

2012-08-22 Thread Hazel Russman
On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 19:12:42 +0300 David Nelson wrote: > > The only question to be clearly resolved is: does the Documentation > team really want an Alfresco platform? > > If the answer is yes and the only real sticking point is that you want > it hosted on a TDF server rather than a community

[libreoffice-documentation] Draw Guide Chapter 6: Editing Pictures

2012-08-16 Thread Hazel Russman
An edited version of this is now in the feedback folder. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Ne

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: PING Hazel: Draw Guide LO3.5 Chap 06

2012-08-16 Thread Hazel Russman
OK. Checked out and downloaded. On Thu, 16 Aug 2012 11:50:59 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > Hazel, > > If you have time, you could copy-edit this chapter. Thanks! > > --Jean > > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 7:18 PM, PeeWee wrote: > > Hello > > > > Chapter 6 Editing Pictures of the Draw Guide LO3.5 is

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Alfresco documentation: brainstorming about the LibreOffice docs team workflow

2012-08-07 Thread Hazel Russman
On Tue, 7 Aug 2012 12:28:43 +0300 David Nelson wrote: > You could also consider Twitter as a good channel for updates, both > automated and manual. Using Twitter would do away with the need to > sign-up for and follow a mailing list, and put you closer to potential > contributors from the huge T

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Alfresco documentation: brainstorming about the LibreOffice docs team workflow

2012-08-05 Thread Hazel Russman
On Sat, 4 Aug 2012 20:42:37 +0300 David Nelson wrote: > Hi Jean, > OK, the workflow we originally set-up on Alfresco is a bit like Snakes > & Ladders. The doc start in the "Drafts" folder. A considered-ready > draft gets approved and goes forward to the "Review" folder. A > reviewer proofreads i

[libreoffice-documentation] Draw Guide Chapter 2: Drawing basic shapes

2012-07-22 Thread Hazel Russman
I have uploaded a new version of this into the Feedback folder. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundati

[libreoffice-documentation] Draw Guide Chapter 1: Introducing Draw

2012-07-21 Thread Hazel Russman
I have put an edited version of this into the Feedback folder. Only small changes. I'll look at chapter 2 tomorrow. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Post

[libreoffice-documentation] Draw Guide 3.5 Chapter 5

2012-07-20 Thread Hazel Russman
I have uploaded this into the feedback folder. I'm going to have a look at the first two chapters in the "Published" folder as suggested by Jean. If I change them at all, I'll put the changed version in Feedback. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.li

[libreoffice-documentation] Draw Guide Chapters 4 and 5

2012-07-19 Thread Hazel Russman
I have uploaded Chapter 4 to the odf site and downloaded Chapter 5. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfounda

[libreoffice-documentation] Draw Guide Chapter 3: Working with objects. Chapter 4: Working with object attributes.

2012-07-17 Thread Hazel Russman
Chapter 3 uploaded to ODF site. Chapter 4 checked out and downloaded. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoun

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Draw Guide Chapter 3

2012-07-16 Thread Hazel Russman
OK, I've retracted and downloaded this. I'll have a look at it tomorrow. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentf

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Appendix C and index

2012-07-16 Thread Hazel Russman
Appendix C -- p.397. ### Arrows in menu path. p.399. code 522. Arrows in menu path. code 532. "Some more functions" should be "Some functions". Index - p.401. "Arguments" and "Arguments in functions". Where else would you get an argument? "Autocorrect changes". Why n

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Appendices A and B

2012-07-15 Thread Hazel Russman
Appendix A: --- p.351 bottom. Arrows used in menu specification. Elsewhere > is used. p.353. Two references to Table 30. I think you mean Table 33. Appendix B: --- p.358. FLOOR. "rounding up" should be "rounding down". p.359. RAND. "This number will recalculate" should be "This

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Chapter 14: Setting up and Customizing Calc

2012-07-14 Thread Hazel Russman
p.326. grid points. Should this be grid lines? p.341. "in a custom menu's name" ASCII apostrophe. p.343. "changed menu". Should this read "new toolbar"? -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Chapter 13: Calc as a Simple Database

2012-07-13 Thread Hazel Russman
p.296. "Be certain to check out" not idiomatic. Should be "be sure to check out" or just "check out". "to associate a range of cells to a meaningful name" should be "to associate...with a meaningful name" or "to link...to a meaningful name". p.297. Table 25 is a long way away! It might b

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Chapter 12: Calc Macros

2012-07-12 Thread Hazel Russman
p.286. "is shown the library list" should be "is shown in the library list" In Figs 306-307 the selected names are too dark to read. p.289. Reference to Fig 300 should be 313. p.290. Reference to Fig 306 should be Fig 308. Reference to Fig 300 should be Fig 313 -- H Russman -- Unsubsc

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Chapter 11: Sharing and Reviewing Documents

2012-07-11 Thread Hazel Russman
p.268. I think "check the box" would be better than "select the box". p.269. "Insert > Cells Shift cells" should be Insert > Cells > Shift cells" p.271. I think the note at the top is unnecessary. Password protection was labelled as optional in the previous paragraph. "won't see" ASCII

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Financial report on our book sales in 2011-2012

2012-07-11 Thread Hazel Russman
Nice to know we've got a surplus! On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 19:40:05 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > New post on our blog, > http://libodocs.wordpress.com/2012/07/11/financial-report-2011-2012-book-sales/ > pointing to a page on the Friends of OpenDocument's website with > financial report for sales of prin

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Chapter 10: Linking Calc Data

2012-07-10 Thread Hazel Russman
p.246. Self-reference to p.246!. Should say "below". "no sheets appear" should be "no sheets appear," p.249, near the bottom. Error:reference not found. Could Fig 259 be moved back to previous page? p.260. Reference to Fig 264 should be Fig 273. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe inst

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Chapter 9:Data analysis

2012-07-09 Thread Hazel Russman
p.224. "how to use Calc's". Straight ASCII apostrophe. There's a split infinitive in this sentence too but I can't see any way of removing it without awkwardness. p.225. last paragraph but one "If you are continuously working with the same range...". I think this should be formatted as a tip.

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Chapter 8: Using Pivot Tables

2012-07-08 Thread Hazel Russman
p.200. "but was not done." should be "but this was not done." "to its fullest" doesn't sound right. Perhaps "in its complete form" or "to its full extent". "Pivot Table's" straight (ASCII) quotes. "you've selected" better "you have selected" p.206 and table on p.207. DataP

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide 3.4 Chapter 7: Using formulas and functions

2012-07-07 Thread Hazel Russman
Rather a lot of errors, I'm afraid. p.169. "If the numbers found in the referenced cells are accurately represented, the answer TRUE is returned, otherwise FALSE is returned." Surely TRUE would be returned if B6 was greater than B12, regardless of whether the numbers were accurately represented

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide: Chapter 6: Printing, exporting and emailing

2012-07-06 Thread Hazel Russman
p.153.Fit print range(s) on nlarge(??) option Fit print range(s) to width/height--defines honumber of pages(??) To enlarge a printout, the reduce/ew high (??) This whole paragraph is screwed up. p.154. Reference to Fig 147 should be Fig 146. p.157. PDF-A/1a "greyed out" should be

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide chapter 5:Using graphics in Calc

2012-07-05 Thread Hazel Russman
p.125. Reference to p.125! Should say "The link option is discussed below" p.132. Green resizing handles. I thought we had agreed to call these "colored" as they appear cyan in some systems. p.135 Group 1). ditto. p.137. Reference to Fig 156 should be Fig 130. "They are is not retained.

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide Chapter 4: Using styles and templates in Calc

2012-07-04 Thread Hazel Russman
pp.107-108. Possibly move first para of Cell Styles back to previous page. It would fill an ugly gap. On the other hand, it is currently with the figure it refers to, which you might prefer. p.108. Using the Styles and Formatting window. Would it be possible to align the top of the in-line ico

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide chapter 3: Creating charts and graphs

2012-07-03 Thread Hazel Russman
p.87. Data ranges explained on p.80 (Fig 78 and 79). Fig 79 is actually on p.81. Perhaps pp.80-81 would be better. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Postin

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide chapter 2: Entering, Editing and Formatting Data

2012-07-02 Thread Hazel Russman
p.63. Formatting the cell borders. Last line of para.1 is separated from the rest of the paragraph. p.68. Fig 178 should be Fig 65. p.75. Tip: "The help files describes..." should be describe. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Proble

[libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide 3.4 Preface and Chapter 1.

2012-07-01 Thread Hazel Russman
Preface - nothing noted. Chapter 1. p.16. "each sheet can have a maximum of 1,048,576". should say "rows". p.23. a) We seem to have the right end of the status bar but not the left end (there's a caption but no graphic). b) Selection mode, cross-ref to p.35. I think p.36 would be better. p.25. Us

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Calc Guide 3.4 chapters all done

2012-06-30 Thread Hazel Russman
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 18:45:23 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > All of the chapters of the Calc Guide v3.4 are now complete and on the > wiki, ODFAuthors, and Alfresco. I don't claim they are all completely > correct, but JohnS & I have done our best. In fact, John did most of > work on the book; it certa

[libreoffice-documentation] Last extra Math Guide section: Technical details

2012-05-29 Thread Hazel Russman
This is now uploaded to the ODF site. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archi

[libreoffice-documentation] Math Guide. New section on the Dmaths extension

2012-05-26 Thread Hazel Russman
I have uploaded this new section, translated from the German. There is only one more section to go. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines +

[libreoffice-documentation] Math Guide: Export section

2012-05-24 Thread Hazel Russman
I have now uploaded this section on various export formats. It is all new material to the English version. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guide

[libreoffice-documentation] Math Guide: Formulas in Calc, Impress and Draw

2012-05-22 Thread Hazel Russman
This is a new chapter as far as the English version is concerned. I have just uploaded a translation of it. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guid

[libreoffice-documentation] Math Guide extra sections 5

2012-05-20 Thread Hazel Russman
This section on using formulas in Writer is mainly new, but it does incorporate an existing English section on numbering equations. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-u

[libreoffice-documentation] Math Guide new section on altering the appearance of formulas

2012-05-19 Thread Hazel Russman
I have uploaded this translated section, which I think is completely new to the English version. It will need a quick check by a native German speaker, proper formatting and English screenshots. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Probl

[libreoffice-documentation] Math guide - more additional text

2012-05-17 Thread Hazel Russman
I have uploaded a file containing a number of extra sub-sections and paragraphs for the "Formula layout" section, translated from the German version. Perhaps Regina or some other native speaker could look them over for accuracy. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Math Guide additional subsections

2012-05-14 Thread Hazel Russman
On Mon, 14 May 2012 15:20:48 +0200 Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Hazel, > > German: > Die Aktivierung dieser Option setzt die Möglichkeit außer Kraft, durch > Klick auf ein Formelelement an die entsprechende Position im Markup-Code > zu gelangen. > > English: > The activation of this option mak

[libreoffice-documentation] And another one!

2012-05-14 Thread Hazel Russman
I have just uploaded another translated subsection on adding your own symbols. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.doc

[libreoffice-documentation] Math Guide additional subsections

2012-05-14 Thread Hazel Russman
A file containing these two subsections, translated from the German, is now on the ODF site in the English Math folder. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/

[libreoffice-documentation] First tranche of translation from German Math Guide

2012-05-13 Thread Hazel Russman
This is extra material for the section on "Entering a formula". -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Need people to translate German to English

2012-05-12 Thread Hazel Russman
On Sat, 12 May 2012 12:32:28 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > Do you have links to the German files? I think they were mentioned in > notes to this list awhile ago. If not, I can try to find or Regina or > someone can let us know. > > Math Guide might be the place to start. It's shorter, and probably h

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Need people to translate German to English

2012-05-10 Thread Hazel Russman
gt; Well, I can certainly give a hand with the translation. - Hazel Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.docum

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Draw Guide 3.4 updated

2012-05-09 Thread Hazel Russman
On Wed, 9 May 2012 22:32:26 +1000 Jean Weber wrote: > I've been through the compiled Draw Guide again and found only a few > incorrect x-refs. I've now fixed them and some other minor problems, > regenerated the PDF, and replaced the files on the wiki and the > ODFAuthors website. Do you want me

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] I have resigned from Apache OpenOffice

2012-05-06 Thread Hazel Russman
on't worry, I won't be offended if you say no.) > > --Jean +1 from me too. - Hazel Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting gui

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide. Appendix A and index

2012-05-04 Thread Hazel Russman
Appendix: Keyboard shortcuts p.444. F10 See "Opening menus and menu items on p.442. The section does begin on this page but the entry on F10 is on p.443. Index - Apparent duplicates: p.451. fields: bookmark, bookmarks form: configuring controls, configur

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Chapter 16: Customizing Writer

2012-05-03 Thread Hazel Russman
p.430. "menu's name" ASCII quote p.437. 6) "Repeat steps 1-4" should be "Repeat steps 1-5" 7) Figure 446Figure 446 p.439. 2) Reference to Fig 437. Should be Fig 447. 4) "thedialog" Tip. "online link" should not be bold -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] History

2012-05-03 Thread Hazel Russman
On Wed, 02 May 2012 09:46:38 -0300 Lailah wrote: > > Hazel: > I was revisiting this old mails (basically to put them in > Trash) and found a little thing that sounds strange to me: > "The Foundation holds all rights to the project and was legally > founded on 17.02.2012" > It w

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide Chapter 15: Using forms

2012-05-02 Thread Hazel Russman
p.417. Reference to Fig 418. Should be Fig 426. Reference to Fig 417. Should be Fig 427. p.420. Reference to Fig 416. Should be Fig 430. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Chapter 14: Working with fields

2012-05-01 Thread Hazel Russman
p.395. Reference to Fig 399 is wrong. I think he means Fig 407. p.397. Refernce to Fig 403. Should be Fig 406. p.398. Reference to Fig 396. Should be Fig 408. p.399. Reference to Fig 395. Should be Fig 409. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreof

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Chapter 13: Working with master documents

2012-04-30 Thread Hazel Russman
p.373. Reference to Fig 380. Should be Fig 386. p.376. Reference to Fig 370. Should be Fig 389. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + mor

[libreoffice-documentation] Chapter 12: TOCs, indexes and bibliographies

2012-04-29 Thread Hazel Russman
p.347.Reference to Figure 19. Should be Fig 353. p.352.4) Reference to Fig 360. Should be Fig 362. 5) Reference to Fig 352. Should be Fig 361. p.353. Tip. Reference to Fig 346. Should be Fig 363. p.354. Entries page. Reference to Fig 350. Should be Fig 364. p.355. Stucture! -- H Russm

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Chapter 11: Using Mail Merge

2012-04-28 Thread Hazel Russman
p. 303. 6)c) What company field? The field "Last Name" is for individual surnames. p.308. 4) Same thing. p.311. 7) Reference to paras 3,4 & 5 (on p.306). Should be 7, 8 & 9. p.312. Self-reference at the top of the page. Should be "on this page" or "below". p.313. Reference to Fig 312 should

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Working with templates

2012-04-27 Thread Hazel Russman
p. 286. Setting a default template is on p.291, not p.290. p.289. Template Changer. Not on p.292! p.292. The Template Management dialog is Fig 296, not Fig 293. p.293. Template Changer is not on p.290 either! -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libr

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Chapter 9: Working with Tables

2012-04-26 Thread Hazel Russman
p.262. Reference to Fig 281. I don't think they mean this figure; there's a bulleted list under it but nothing that looks like a table. Do they mean Fig 290 on p.283? p.269. Reference to Fig 282. I think this should be Fig 283. p.276. Note: I think this should be a caution. p.279. Cross-refere

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Chapter 8: Working with graphics

2012-04-25 Thread Hazel Russman
p.235. "The circle is dark red and the square is dark blue". They both look black to me. And the yellow arrow is far from "invisible in grayscale". I think it actually shows up better than it does in the colour pic. p.239. Reference to Fig 259 should be Fig 262. "Table 7 provides a short

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Chapter 7: Working with styles

2012-04-24 Thread Hazel Russman
Nothing noted. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@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-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Introduction to styles

2012-04-23 Thread Hazel Russman
p.173. "Select the paragraph by clicking anywhere in the paragraph." That doesn't read well. Would it be possible at this late stage to amend it to "Select the paragraph by clicking anywhere within it."? p.175 4) styleand. p.178. "should be removed" should say "must be removed". p.187. Referen

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide: Printing, exporting, emailing

2012-04-22 Thread Hazel Russman
Nothing to report on this chapter. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@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:

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Witer Guide: Formatting pages

2012-04-21 Thread Hazel Russman
p.125. Note about security: should this be a warning? Nothing else of note. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.docume

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] [Typo] a weird sentence in ch1, writer guide.

2012-04-21 Thread Hazel Russman
On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 10:18:56 +0900 Jihui Choi wrote: > Hello. > I'm Jihui Choi and I'm translating some documents to Korean. > > Today I found a small typo in LibO 3.3 Write guide. > in page 8, Ch1 introducing writer. > > "For example, when the cursor is in a table, a floating Table toolbar > a

[libreoffice-documentation] Writer Guide: Chapter 3: Working with text

2012-04-20 Thread Hazel Russman
p.94. I think this tip should be a note. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List a

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide Chapter 2: Setting up Writer

2012-04-19 Thread Hazel Russman
p.39. Quickstarter is not always present in memory options in Linux; it depends on whether your distro's version of LO includes it. It might be an idea to add a sentence to this effect in the next edition. p.46. Figure 118 should be Fig 39! -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to

[libreoffice-documentation] LO Writer Guide. Preface and Chapter 1 (Introducing Writer)

2012-04-18 Thread Hazel Russman
Nothing to report in preface. Nice cover though! Chapter 1, p.30. I think the tip should be a note. -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines +

[libreoffice-documentation] Writer Guide LO3.4

2012-04-17 Thread Hazel Russman
ished-lo-3.4/wg3.4-full-book-pdf/view > > --Jean OK, I've downloaded this. I'll probably start it tomorrow. - Hazel Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started with LO: appendices and index

2012-04-13 Thread Hazel Russman
Appendices: p.357. The link to the lgpl is a bad one. This is not a fault in the document - it's a website problem - but it needs to be corrected. p.358. "on p.358". Should read "on this page" Index: p.364. The entries under "drawing" are peculiar. Some are about drawing as an operation, othe

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started with LO: Customization

2012-04-12 Thread Hazel Russman
p.340. "menu's name" ASCII quote. Bad cross-reference for Fig 318. p.342. Angle brackets used for . Better to use square brackets as on p.338. -- Hazel Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libr

[libreoffice-documentation] Web pages and macros

2012-04-11 Thread Hazel Russman
Web pages: nothing to report. Macros: p.320. "The following details are very complete;". Better "The following explanation is very detailed;" p.329. ownloading should be Downloading. p.330. Fig 310 should be Fig 311. p.331 Fig 305 should be Fig 312. p.334. Fig 301 should be Fig 315. I find

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started with LO: graphics, etc

2012-04-10 Thread Hazel Russman
p.286. Inserting an image "...into an LibreOffice document". Should be "a", not "an". Obviously a through edit from the OOo original! And "or from other programs" would be better than "and". p.291. "(described on the next page)". Better "described below" as the description starts on the same

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] History

2012-04-09 Thread Hazel Russman
On Mon, 09 Apr 2012 14:40:29 +0200 klaus-jürgen weghorn ol wrote: > Hi Hazel, > Thanks for that. > I changed it in the wiki (and wait for the other paragraphs ;-)). > > -- > Grüße > k-j > OpenOffice.org In May 2002, the first official version was released: OpenOffice.org 1.0 was born. The f

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] History

2012-04-09 Thread Hazel Russman
Here is the first paragraph: In the mid-80s, the German student Marco Boerries, then 16 years old, was living as an exchange student in Silicon Valley. He was so enthusiastic about the tech scene that he began to develop office software (later known as StarOffice (TM)). In 1986 he founded the St

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] History

2012-04-09 Thread Hazel Russman
I'm trying to do a proper English version of this. I can't do it on the wiki because it won't let me register. Their "capchas" are so fiendishly distorted that I can't read them at all. On Mon, 9 Apr 2012 12:39:37 +0100 (BST) Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > The English version apparently wasn't wr

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting started with LO: Printing, exporting and emailing

2012-04-09 Thread Hazel Russman
Only one problem found: p.265. "The two pictures below...". Only one picture! -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.doc

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started with LO: Math

2012-04-08 Thread Hazel Russman
Just a couple of points: p.249. I think the note should be a tip. p.259. The section on numbering equations is rather obscure. At what point do you enter the actual equation? -- H Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.li

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting started with LibreOffice: Base

2012-04-07 Thread Hazel Russman
This is hugely improved from the first draft but contains a lot of false references. p.207. Caution. I think this should be a note. p.215. Creating a database form. Could the first sentence read "a form is a front end for data entry, editing and display"? Forms are often used for display purpo

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting started with LO: Draw

2012-04-06 Thread Hazel Russman
bscure the icons they refer too. p.191. Direct selection. object's: ASCII quote. -- If any members of the security services are reading this, shame on you! Hazel Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/g

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started with LO3.5. Impress

2012-04-04 Thread Hazel Russman
Should be Figure 155. p.169. New master icon is in Fig 156, not 155. p.171. Modifying a slide master 3). Reference should be to Figure 155, not 156. -- Hazel Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting started LO 3.4: Calc

2012-04-02 Thread Hazel Russman
p.107. Fig 91 doesn't show the style box, whereas Fig 92 does. Could this cause confusion? p.126 Figs 115 and 116. Fig 115 is the result of Fig 116, not 114! The caption of Fig 116 likewise needs correction. p.139. Fig 96 should be Fig 130. -- Hazel Russman -- Unsubscribe instructio

[libreoffice-documentation] Getting started with LO3.4: Chapter 4: Writer

2012-04-01 Thread Hazel Russman
Fig 83. p.96. Method 1. Fig 67 on page 79 should be Fig 83 on page 92. Method 2. Fig 66 should be Fig 85. -- Hazel Russman -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to documentation+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

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