[libreoffice-users] Re: IF statement linking external sheet error

2011-05-14 Thread cwwees
I have a set of worksheets that reference cells between them. They are saved as *.xls files since I have built them since the late '90's. The links don't work through LibreOffice on Windows XP. The link equation is written ='file:///M:/cw_documents/TRACK.XLS'#$Blank.$

Re: [libreoffice-users] Complex page styles for book layout

2011-05-14 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 08:38 -0400, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: > On 05/14/2011 07:32 AM, toki wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 13/05/2011 19:38, planas wrote: > > > >> Do publishers really care what program was actually used to create it? >

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Calc - Filter text

2011-05-14 Thread phantom1969
Thank you Brian. The method you suggested is the one that worked for me. On May 14, 2011 10:14 AM, "Brian Barker [via Document Foundation Mail Archive]" wrote: > > > At 21:06 12/05/2011 -0700, Nobody Noname wrote: >> From a .csv spreadsheet document, how would I filter text and save >> the filtere

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Calc - Filter text

2011-05-14 Thread planas
Hi On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 06:48 +0100, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Which Operating System are you using; Windows, Ubuntu, another linux distro, > Bsd > or Mac? For the non-Windows ones in the list (ie all the unix-based ones) it > might be worth exploring using a command-line tool which could

[libreoffice-users] Writer - envelope printing format problem

2011-05-14 Thread Mike.
Running: LibreOffice 3.3.2 OOO330m19 (Build:202) tag libreoffice-3.3.2.2 Windows 7, 64-bit I am trying to print an envelope in Writer. I selected the command Insert > Envelope pick the proper envelope (#6 3/4) and then put the Sender and Addressee text in the fields. When I print the env

[libreoffice-users] Re: Draw extra slow with 4 slides

2011-05-14 Thread plino
I assume you are adding notes to a PDF (since you mention Adobe Acrobat) Since you are using Windows I would recommend for such a task the free program PDF Xchange Viewer. It is a lightweight PDF reader with annotation tools. The advantage over Draw is that it doesn't convert the PDF. The disadva

[libreoffice-users] Impress font resets when re-opening file

2011-05-14 Thread captainc
I made tables in Impress (LibreOffice 3.3.2 build 202) and applied custom formatting to them (custom style for fonts). Every time I re-open Impress, the fonts in the tables revert to a different font and larger size. It's as if I never applied my style. My style is still there when I re-open the fi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Complex page styles for book layout

2011-05-14 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 05/14/2011 07:32 AM, toki wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13/05/2011 19:38, planas wrote: Do publishers really care what program was actually used to create it? Yes. I would assume they would not care as long as they get something in the appropriate format. OK I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base odb Forms are read only

2011-05-14 Thread Cor Nouws
Tom Davies wrote (14-05-11 11:36) OOops, i thought the data went in automatically! Apols from Tom :) Maybe it is possible to consider to write less, to the point, and only when you are pretty sure about the subject. Cor -- - http://nl.libreoffice.org - giving openoffice.org its foundatio

Re: [libreoffice-users] Complex page styles for book layout

2011-05-14 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13/05/2011 19:38, planas wrote: > Do publishers really care what program was actually used to create it? Yes. > I would assume they would not care as long as they get something in the > appropriate format. "Appropriate Format" usually include

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base odb Forms are read only

2011-05-14 Thread Tom Davies
From: Alexander Thurgood To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Sat, 14 May, 2011 10:15:31 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base odb Forms are read only Le 14/05/11 08:07, Jean-Francois Nifenecker a écrit : > Not using the Ubuntu version, I can't comment on this b

[libreoffice-users] Re: Postgresql with LibO-3.3.2 BASE

2011-05-14 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 13/05/11 21:23, Ferry Toth a écrit : Hi Ferry, > > (unlike most I only used mysql in a recent project, and my feeling is > postgres is way better) > > Right now it is impossible to add/edit/change rows in tables or forms > using the SDBC driver. Reverting to the JDBC driver restores normal >

[libreoffice-users] Re: Postgresql with LibO-3.3.2 BASE

2011-05-14 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 08/04/11 07:15, Joe Collura a écrit : Hi Joe, > > On 6 April 2011 wrote about postgresql with > libre-3.3.2 base: >> I'm struggling with Inserting/Updating/Deleting data using BASE forms and >> the postgresql-server, i'm using both the jdbc and sdbc driver, But both >> does not allow me to

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base odb Forms are read only

2011-05-14 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 14/05/11 08:07, Jean-Francois Nifenecker a écrit : > Not using the Ubuntu version, I can't comment on this but just bring my > two cents here: in the RDBMS world, there's not data "save" per se. IOW, > the data are saved whenever the cursor leaves the current record to move > to another. >

Fw: [libreoffice-users] Libre Office - Drawing

2011-05-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes, there is or at least there will be fairly soon (in the next few weeks). The documentation for OpenOffice's slightly less developed Draw is also valid although LibreOffice's Draw can also handle svg and more functionality too. http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/documentation/ The

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Office - Drawing

2011-05-14 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 14:55 +1000, Anthony Grzina wrote: > Hi, > > I have just discovered your beautiful program and in particular the Drawing > part of it. > > For all kinds of drawings I have been using Deneba's Canvas for many years > and I am fairly good at it. However, the producers of Can

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base odb Forms are read only

2011-05-14 Thread Tom Davies
Yes, just type in the new data and move on to the next cell. The data gets sent straight to the data-source without any need to save. The save button is for when you add or change forms, reports, queries or tables, it's not needed for the data. Regards from Tom :)

[libreoffice-users] Libre Office - Drawing

2011-05-14 Thread Anthony Grzina
Hi, I have just discovered your beautiful program and in particular the Drawing part of it. For all kinds of drawings I have been using Deneba's Canvas for many years and I am fairly good at it. However, the producers of Canvas have lamentably discontinued any future development of Canvas for

[libreoffice-users] Draw extra slow with 4 slides

2011-05-14 Thread rosborn
I've been using Draw for a while to add arrows, comments, titles etc to lighting fixture catalogue pages. It has worked quite well with 1-2 slides. Today with 4 slides, Draw is prohibitively slow, too slow to work with. The file giving me fits is 1,742KB. I've tried changing the memory graphics