[libreoffice-documentation] Hey guys!

2020-01-28 Thread Marcin Popko
I’m tiny LibreOffice lover with a bunch of time I can spend to help you. As I’m from Poland and there is no official documentation in my nationatal language I want to translate it - especially quick reference guides and if I have enough time getting started with LibreOffice book. How can I help

[libreoffice-documentation] Chapter 1 Introducing Writer

2020-01-28 Thread Toni B
Hello! I would like to start working on the 6.4 version of Chapter 1 Introducing Writer. It appears the current version is 6.0. Should I "edit" this document or start over from scratch with the new template? Thank you! Kind regards, Toni Blackwelder -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Firebird in Base

2020-01-28 Thread Drew Jensen
Howdy, I can only pass on what I see in 6.4 right now. On fresh install - HSQLdb is still the default, but Firebird is available - Opening an hsql based file does not trigger the migration assistant Turn on Experimental features: - Firebird becomes the default engine. - connecting to an HSQL

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Firebird in Base

2020-01-28 Thread Drew Jensen
To follow up on that . Downloaded 7.0 alpha and it is the same as 6.4 for now. The migration assistant offers the chance to review a wiki page with information about it, at https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/HowTo/MigrateFromHSQLDB Which thanks mostly to Robert G. I believe has

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Chapter 1 Introducing Writer

2020-01-28 Thread Jean Weber
I have set up the folders for WG 6.4, but I haven’t done the tracking spreadsheet yet. Please don’t make any major changes to the book; we usually save those (if any are needed) for major software releases like v7, coming later this year. For v6.4, just make corrections and updates to match the

[libreoffice-documentation] Firebird in Base

2020-01-28 Thread Jean Weber
Release notes and related blog posts for Base 6.x say Firebird Embedded is now the default, and DB files created using HSQLDB should be migrated to Firebird. A Firebird Migration Assistant is mentioned. I’ve seen nothing more about this (I may not be looking in the right places) and wonder how

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Chapter 1 Introducing Writer

2020-01-28 Thread Jean Weber
Please edit the existing published v6.0 chapter and save it with a new name in the Drafts folder of the Writer Guide 6.4 in NextCloud if that folder hasn’t been set up yet, I’ll do it in the next few hours. Thanks! Jean (coordinator of the Writer Guide) On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 at 02:08 Toni B

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Getting Started Guide for LO 6.4

2020-01-28 Thread Jean Weber
I have updated Chapter 8, Getting Started with Base. It is now in the Drafts folder, ready for review. Note: I did NOT update the character styles. I have been unable to update the Status spreadsheet. I'll try again later. Jean -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: