[libreoffice-documentation] Autocorrect replacement table

2013-10-06 Thread glennste
I want to shift to a newly loaded Ubuntu/LO machine and I want to transfer the autocorrect replacement table to the new machine's LO. How can I copy this table and transfer it to the appropriate place in the new machine so it can be accessed by the new LO please? -- View this message in

iframes, was: Fw: [libreoffice-documentation] New how-do doc

2013-10-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think it is widely agreed, by website designers, as being good practice to use percentages or proportional sizes rather than fixed sizes.  Sadly they/we still often use fixed sizes because it's easier for them/us to understand.   It's not just about font-height (although that is one

Re: iframes, was: Fw: [libreoffice-documentation] New how-do doc

2013-10-06 Thread Jean Weber
Regarding iframes: we don't use them, don't need them, and won't use them because transclusion will do the job if we want to go that way. --Jean On 4 Oct 2013, at 20:03, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi :) I think it is widely agreed, by website designers, as being good

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Autocorrect replacement table

2013-10-06 Thread Jean Weber
Look in Tools Options Paths for the location of the AutoCorrect file, then copy the file to the equivalent location on the new machine. --Jean On Sun, Oct 6, 2013 at 5:26 PM, glennste gl...@genealogy-index.co.nz wrote: I want to shift to a newly loaded Ubuntu/LO machine and I want to transfer

[libreoffice-documentation] Reference guides pages/blogs articles about working with important/sensitive documents

2013-10-06 Thread Zeki Bildirici
Hi, Do you know any good reference pages or blogs etc. about working with important/sensitive documents with LibreOffice/OOo and giving tips for how to avoid document/data/content loss by using methods loss like: - Frequent autosaves - Always create backups - Using a cloud directory for saving

[libreoffice-documentation] FAQ/Writer/Formatting

2013-10-06 Thread Hazel Russman
I have now completed this section. Items 015 and 156 will need fresh illustrations. -- H Russman -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

[libreoffice-documentation] Re: Autocorrect replacement table

2013-10-06 Thread glennste
Thank you for your help. On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 12:34 AM, Jean Weber [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] ml-node+s969070n4076854...@n3.nabble.com wrote: Look in Tools Options Paths for the location of the AutoCorrect file, then copy the file to the equivalent location on the new

Re: iframes, was: Fw: [libreoffice-documentation] New how-do doc

2013-10-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) That is good new! :)  I'm still not entirely conversant with good implementations of transclusion but it sounds good! :) Regards from  Tom :)   - Original Message - From: Jean Weber jeanwe...@gmail.com To: Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Cc:

[libreoffice-documentation] Using OmegaT to translate the guides

2013-10-06 Thread Milos Sramek
Hi, As I have already written here, we would like to translate the LO Getting Started guide. We want to use for that OmegaT. In fact, we have already translated about a half of the 3.5 version. Since 4.0 is out now, we started to think how to use the 3.5 translation for 4.0. Perhaps it can

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Autocorrect replacement table

2013-10-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) You might find it best to copy the entire User Profile onto your newly loaded/installed Ubuntu.   https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/UserProfile That contains all your galleries, templates, settings and configs and all sorts of stuff that you might not be aware of.  You might still have

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Reviewed draft how-to on creating ad posters using Draw

2013-10-06 Thread dbclinton
I've uploaded updates for all three of my how-tos based on your edits to Posters. I get the point of your comment: Some colloquialisms are IMO a bit too colloquial. But it did remind me of my wife's complaints that she doesn't like fish when it tastes too fishy. :) Regards, David On

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Autocorrect replacement table

2013-10-06 Thread Jean Weber
If there is not already an item in the FAQ about this, IMO someone should create one. I have not had time to check. Also, this is a perfect topic for a short blog post on the Libodocs blog. --Jean On 6 Oct 2013, at 22:39, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi :) You might find it

[libreoffice-documentation] FAQs - Topics for posts on the Libodocs blog

2013-10-06 Thread Jean Weber
A suggestion for people editing (or just browsing through) the FAQs: some (perhaps many) might be good to reuse as posts on the Libodocs blog, either in full or as a summary paragraph with a pointer to the FAQ entry. You don't have to do a blog post yourself (though you are very welcome and