[libreoffice-users] Mutiple sheet entries, unwanted

2011-08-21 Thread sovdia
I have a spreadsheet consisting of 4 sheets with totally different data on each sheet. When I enter data on sheet 1 it is automatically copied into sheet 2 and 3. Sheet 4 remains unchanged. How can I limit the change only to sheet 1? -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Mutiple sheet entries, unwanted

2011-08-21 Thread Onyeibo Oku
Remove the formula on the cells on sheets 2 and 3 - from twohot@device.mobile :) -Original Message- From: sovdia sa...@selectspecs.com Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 23:53:27 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Reply-To: users@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Mutiple sheet entries, unwanted

2011-08-21 Thread Hladůvka Jiří
You have probably sheets 1,2,3 selected. Right-click on the sheet bookmark (left down corner of the sheet) an choose Deselect All Sheets (to select some multiple sheets hold down CTRL and left click the sheets bookmarks). May it helps :) Regards, Jiri Dne 21.8.2011 8:53, sovdia napsal(a):

Re: [libreoffice-users] Mutiple sheet entries, unwanted

2011-08-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) If you don't need Sheets2 3 you can delete the entire sheets. Err, actually you could delete them even if you do need them so it might be good tio find out why they are there. Regards from Tom :) From: Onyeibo Oku twoho...@gmail.com To: Libre, Users

[libreoffice-users] How to add new 'predefined layouts'

2011-08-21 Thread Yaakov Yehudi
I would like to create layouts which I could use repeatedly without having to specify all of the details every time. I am guessing that the way to do this is by adding them to the 'predefined layouts'. I thought it probably had something to do with the master page, but I really don't know.

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to add new 'predefined layouts'

2011-08-21 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Ya'akov, Yaakov Yehudi wrote (21-08-11 11:27) I would like to create layouts which I could use repeatedly without having to specify all of the details every time. I am guessing that the way to do this is by adding them to the 'predefined layouts'. I thought it probably had something to

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mutiple sheet entries, unwanted

2011-08-21 Thread sovdia
Thanks. The error was mine; on the Mac I was tabbing through the sheets using shift+command +page down. This actually combines the sheets. The correct way to tab through sheets is command+page down or command+page up. Regards David McMillan SelectSpecs.com -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Tinkerer
I have somehow acquired a lot of extensions that I will never use, i.e.. Languages Unfortunately they are all locked. How can I remove the lock, or delete them any other way? Tink. -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] A way to change background color in menus, buttons, dialogs?

2011-08-21 Thread T Elcor
Hi, Am looking for a way to change the dark gray background color LibreOffice currently uses in menus, buttons, dialogs (for example, Ctrl+O Open file dialog) and so on for something lighter. The problem is that under my monitor setting it's difficult for me to read black text on dark gray

Re: [libreoffice-users] How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Brian Barker
At 05:06 21/08/2011 -0700, J Taylor wrote: I have somehow acquired a lot of extensions that I will never use, i.e.. Languages Unfortunately they are all locked. How can I remove the lock, or delete them any other way? Extensions that are installed for all users can be removed only if you

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Tinkerer
I am the root user on a Mac 10.6.8, Libre 3.4.2 I can alter all the Preferences, I can add Extensions but I cannot unlock these Extensions. The list is far too long and I want to shorten it. Tink -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Tink, Tinkerer schrieb: I have somehow acquired a lot of extensions that I will never use, i.e.. Languages Unfortunately they are all locked. How can I remove the lock, or delete them any other way? You have to call setup again. I have only a German UI, but you will find it surely. Choose

Re: [libreoffice-users] How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 08/21/2011 09:53 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Tink, Tinkerer schrieb: I have somehow acquired a lot of extensions that I will never use, i.e.. Languages Unfortunately they are all locked. How can I remove the lock, or delete them any other way? You have to call setup again. I have only a

[libreoffice-users] LO 3.4.2 and OS X Lion 1.7.1

2011-08-21 Thread cLar
Hi, whenever I try to change settings other than my personal data in LO unde Lion 1.7.1 the program crashes. a few seconds after i click on the list at the left hand side of the options-window the program crashes and can only be terminated via the dock. The problem exists on my new Macook Air and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Mutiple sheet entries, unwanted

2011-08-21 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hi, On Sat, 20 Aug 2011 23:53:27 -0700 (PDT) sovdia sa...@selectspecs.com wrote: I have a spreadsheet consisting of 4 sheets with totally different data on each sheet. When I enter data on sheet 1 it is automatically copied into sheet 2 and 3. Sheet 4 remains unchanged. How can I

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Tinkerer
No luck there. I want to remove others as well, such as Java script provider and Python script provider. There is about twelve in all, all firmly locked. Tink. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/How-do-I-delete-unwanted-Extensions-tp3272690p3272952.html

[libreoffice-users] There was a problem connecting to the server servername

2011-08-21 Thread noibs
I have a rather long writer document that was apparently resaved during a time when I had a server on my desktop (Mac OS X Lion). Now, if I do a Save as... with this document open, I get a dialog box saying There is a problem connecting to the server 'x' [where x is the same of that

[libreoffice-users] Re: There was a problem connecting to the server servername

2011-08-21 Thread noibs
A little additional information on the above-- I get that message at least twice while the Open/Save as... dialog box is open but only when doing a Save as... If I pick another file format (such as Microsoft Office) to save the file in, I get the error message one more time. It doesn't happen

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Tom
Hi :) You could always try a cheat to get the whole of LibreOffice back to default settings. First find the pathname Tools - Options - LibreOffice - Paths and they should all show something like /home/username/.libreoffice/3/blah blah Now in your file-manager try finding that folder ...

Re: [libreoffice-users] A way to change background color in menus, buttons, dialogs?

2011-08-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Is there something in Tools - Options - LibreOffice - View perhaps untick Use system font for user interface? There might be other schemes/skins available from the Design teams wiki? Regards from Tom :) From: T Elcor tel...@yahoo.com To:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: There was a problem connecting to the server servername

2011-08-21 Thread planas
Hi On Sun, 2011-08-21 at 08:35 -0700, noibs wrote: A little additional information on the above-- I get that message at least twice while the Open/Save as... dialog box is open but only when doing a Save as... If I pick another file format (such as Microsoft Office) to save the file in,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Recalculate Rand between targeting a particular Cell or Cell Range

2011-08-21 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/20 Andreas Säger ville...@t-online.de: Very easy: F2, Space, Enter applies a dummy change to the formula which is forced to recalculate then. Like any other cell function, RANDBETWEEN(min ; max) recalculates when any of the input values change. =RANDBETWEEN(A1;B1) recalculates when

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Constant values for Function arguments

2011-08-21 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/20 Andreas Säger ville...@t-online.de: Do yourself a favour and switch to some mature programming language. It is a shame that this office suite is one of the last reservations for this clunky underdog language called Basic. I think that would be more like doing you a favour, but that

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Problem with combo box

2011-08-21 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/20 Andreas Säger ville...@t-online.de: Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I have never seen that validation thing before, but I can see it isuseful, and it will probably solve a few of my problems I've had thatI previously gave up on… :DStill there are cases when form controls are the right way

[libreoffice-users] Presentation format issues

2011-08-21 Thread steelej
I have a presentation that was prepared in Powerpoint 2007. When I used LO Presentation to display it the footer was rotated to a vertical column on the left. Some bullets are also rendered as Japanese / Chinese characters. OS is Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit. Installed directly from media into a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Presentation format issues

2011-08-21 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi steelje, steelej wrote (21-08-11 20:30) I have a presentation that was prepared in Powerpoint 2007. When I used LO Presentation to display it the footer was rotated to a vertical column on the left. Some bullets are also rendered as Japanese / Chinese characters. OS is Windows 7 Home

[libreoffice-users] Recalculate Randbetween targeting a particular Cell or Cell Range

2011-08-21 Thread Nikolas balthazar
Hello,  I want to learn how to create a button to recalculate a cell with randbetween function.  -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Calc, serious problem/bug in formulas when adjusting cells used

2011-08-21 Thread 10o
In Ubuntu 11.04 I am using serveral spreadsheets that come from OpenOffice, which came with previous versions of Ubuntu. I recently noticed that formula cells are not always automatically adjusted according to changes in cells used in that formula. When I even notice inconstant behaviour, I have

[libreoffice-users] Re: Constant values for Function arguments

2011-08-21 Thread Niklas Johansson
The problem here is that this... Public Const STRING=4 … should not be possible. String is a reserved word and it should not be possible to use as a name for variable. Exchange it with Public Const sSTRING=4 and both situations you described will work just fine. -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] Ipad

2011-08-21 Thread guingy9
Can i download libre office to an iPad ? -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+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-users] customising slide transition settings

2011-08-21 Thread bluedalmatian
Im using Impress to build a presentation which will be used on a kiosk in a museum to give information about things. Ive added a forward/backward arrow on each slide as well as a home icon which are setup to goto the next/previous/first slides respectively. this works fine but what I also want

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2011-08-21 7:36 AM Tinkerer wrote: I am the root user on a Mac 10.6.8, Libre 3.4.2 I can alter all the Preferences, I can add Extensions but I cannot unlock these Extensions. The list is far too long and I want to shorten it. LibreOffice installs a bunch of unwanted extensions by default.

[libreoffice-users] Re: There was a problem connecting to the server servername

2011-08-21 Thread noibs
Thanks for the reply. I had one custom path that I redid a few minutes ago. I went to my office today (where the server is located) and found three LibreOffice documents (one writer and two calc) where, if they were opened, would also connect to the server in question and the server would then

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Andy Brown
Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2011-08-21 7:36 AM Tinkerer wrote: I am the root user on a Mac 10.6.8, Libre 3.4.2 I can alter all the Preferences, I can add Extensions but I cannot unlock these Extensions. The list is far too long and I want to shorten it. LibreOffice installs a bunch of unwanted

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mutiple sheet entries, unwanted

2011-08-21 Thread Tom
Hi :) Congrats and nicely found! It's interesting to hear about problems on the Mac because it gives us more insight into the differences. If y9uo look at the page just after the Table of Contents in the documentation guides then you will see a table showing some of the differences

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: There was a problem connecting to the server servername

2011-08-21 Thread planas
Hi On Sun, 2011-08-21 at 15:38 -0700, noibs wrote: Thanks for the reply. I had one custom path that I redid a few minutes ago. I went to my office today (where the server is located) and found three LibreOffice documents (one writer and two calc) where, if they were opened, would also

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ipad

2011-08-21 Thread planas
Hi, On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 10:30 -0400, guin...@aol.com wrote: Can i download libre office to an iPad ? I do not think the iPad is supported, but the Mac is definitely supported. I am not sure what would happen if tried to install LO on an iPad because I am not sure of the differences

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: List Box Form Control changing Source Cell Range

2011-08-21 Thread Jean-Louis Oneto
Hello, I didn't notice the link to example file at first glance, but the alternative of using the Data Validation tool is really very powerful! I would never found it by myself without your example! It is really an nice solution and it surely deserve a better publicity in the doc. Thanks a lot

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Calc, serious problem/bug in formulas when adjusting cells used

2011-08-21 Thread planas
Hi, On Fri, 2011-08-19 at 00:38 -0700, 10o wrote: In Ubuntu 11.04 I am using serveral spreadsheets that come from OpenOffice, which came with previous versions of Ubuntu. I recently noticed that formula cells are not always automatically adjusted according to changes in cells used in that

[libreoffice-users] Kexi

2011-08-21 Thread jorge
Hi Many days ago some of us were talking about BASE and its problems. One of you noted about Kexi base program that's part of Office Suite of KDE ... as alternative of BASE. I installed that Office suite in Fedora 15 and opened access 2003 data base that I have. I can't probe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How do I delete unwanted Extensions?

2011-08-21 Thread Cliff Scott
** Reply to message from Tinkerer j_taylo...@btinternet.com on Sun, 21 Aug 2011 06:36:14 -0700 (PDT) I am the root user on a Mac 10.6.8, Libre 3.4.2 I can alter all the Preferences, I can add Extensions but I cannot unlock these Extensions. The list is far too long and I want to shorten it.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Kexi

2011-08-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Kexi is the database app in Calligra. Calligra is a fork of KOffice. KOffice gave all their remaining database devs to Calligra and dropped their version of the database. Calligra seems very active. Unfortunately Calligra and KOffice are really quite dependant on the K Desktop

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ipad

2011-08-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 I think LibreOffice wont work on an iPad yet. It does work on OS X tho so it might be worth trying. It might be worth having a quick look for a how to install guide in documentation http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation It might also be worth trying Calligra (a fork from

[libreoffice-users] Selecting record range in mail merge.

2011-08-21 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. When printing a mail merge/form letter you have the option to select a record range for the form data. If you select From 1 to 100 then records 1 to 99 inclusive are printed, record 100 is not. If you select record From 50 to 50 (so you can print just record 50) then a letter prints with no

[libreoffice-users] Uploading Presentations to GDocs

2011-08-21 Thread Tyler Craddock
Wanted to see if anyone else has run into what I have uploading a presentation to Google Docs. When I take a presentation created in PowerPoint, open it in LibreOffice and save it as a PPT to be uploaded to Google Docs, the result is somewhere along the way, the current date gets added in a frame