Re: [libreoffice-users] Kexi

2011-08-22 Thread jorge
Hi Thank you Tom for this adicional information. Regards, Jorge Rodríguez El lun, 22-08-2011 a las 02:54 +0100, Tom Davies escribió: Hi :) Kexi is the database app in Calligra. Calligra is a fork of KOffice. KOffice gave all their remaining database devs to

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

2011-08-22 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/22 Jean-Louis Oneto jl.on...@free.fr: 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

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

2011-08-22 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/22 Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk: Hi :) N, who would there be to argue with then?  Errr, i mean discuss. Fortunately saying something and doing it is sometimes not the same thing… :P Regards from Tom :) From: Johnny Rosenberg

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

2011-08-22 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2011/8/19 Niklas Johansson sleeping.pil...@gmail.com: 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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Kexi

2011-08-22 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) You are welcome. I just stumbled on that info just before reading your post. I had heard of Kexi and Calligra before and had a quick hunt around their site and wikipedia but just before your post i'd had to look a bit deeper. Spooky timing! :) Regards from Tom :)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Uploading Presentations to GDocs

2011-08-22 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) If its possible to avoid using the proprietary Ppt format that might help. Can you use Odp instead? I think Google-docs would be happier with it too. The one to definitely avoid is PptX. Having said all that i don't think this is a formats issue. It sounds more likely that either

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

2011-08-22 Thread Yaakov Yehudi
Thanks for your input Cor. I use templates,that's not my problem. I'm interested in adding new layouts to the predefined layouts in Impress. In my original message I forgot to mention that Impress was the target of my query. oops Ya'akov -Original Message- From: Cor Nouws

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

2011-08-22 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It's a fence-post error (i think). To means stop just short of, up to including is what you want but i don't know of a better work-around than the one you are using. If you were driving into town your first stop wouldn't be outside the far side of town.

[libreoffice-users] How to create a new _predefined_ Impress layout

2011-08-22 Thread Yaakov Yehudi
I'm asking my question again. Hopefully I have included sufficient information that my query is easier to understand this time What I am looking for is how to create a new _predefined_ Impress layout. Note: I am _not_ asking about templates. They are a different matter. I already use

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

2011-08-22 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 22/08/11 03:54, Cliff Scott a écrit : Hi Cliff, In the future when doing an install, do the custom install and hunt down and deselect the dictionaries/languages you don't want. I don't know about the other extensions, but there is likely the option for those also. Dictionaries/languages

[libreoffice-users] Re: Ipad

2011-08-22 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 19/08/11 16:30, guin...@aol.com a écrit : Can i download libre office to an iPad ? Yes, but it won't run, so not much point really. Someone is currently working on the feasibility of getting LibreOffice to be built for iOS, so maybe one day you might be able to have LibreOffice on your

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

2011-08-22 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 21/08/11 16:29, cLar a écrit : Hi Chris, 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

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to create a new _predefined_ Impress layout

2011-08-22 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi ya'akov Yaakov Yehudi wrote (22-08-11 12:55) I'm asking my question again. Hopefully I have included sufficient information that my query is easier to understand this time It is. And your previous mail was clear too. Note: I am _not_ asking about templates. They are a different matter.

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

2011-08-22 Thread Tom Davies
From: Alexander Thurgood alex.thurg...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Mon, 22 August, 2011 11:59:00 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 3.4.2 and OS X Lion 1.7.1 Le 21/08/11 16:29, cLar a écrit : Hi Chris, Hi, whenever I try to change

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Ipad

2011-08-22 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks for confirming that Alex. I was not sure at all so it's good to have someone that would know for certain confirm it. Regards from Tom :) From: Alexander Thurgood alex.thurg...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Mon, 22 August, 2011

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Ipad

2011-08-22 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 08/22/2011 06:56 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 19/08/11 16:30, guin...@aol.com a écrit : Can i download libre office to an iPad ? Yes, but it won't run, so not much point really. Someone is currently working on the feasibility of getting LibreOffice to be built for iOS, so maybe one day

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

2011-08-22 Thread cLar
Hi, I have read write access on /Users/username/Library/Application Support/LibreOffice I even tied granting everyone read/write/ecexute rights, but nothing changed. Chris Am 22.08.2011 um 14:07 schrieb Tom [via Document Foundation Mail Archive]:

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

2011-08-22 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 22/08/11 15:01, cLar a écrit : Hi Chris, I have read write access on /Users/username/Library/Application Support/LibreOffice I even tied granting everyone read/write/ecexute rights, but nothing changed. Try this : 1) Shut down LibreOffice and remove icon from Dock if still there. 2)

[libreoffice-users] Where to report a bug with Tamil text rendering in LibreOffice?

2011-08-22 Thread Shriramana Sharma
I am using LibreOffice 3.3.3 on Kubuntu Natty and 3.4.2 on Windows XP. On both installations I observe the following bug: In Tamil, vowelless consonants are considered independent grapheme clusters on their own as they do not ligate with following consonants unlike other Indic scripts. (The

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

2011-08-22 Thread Don C. Myers
Hi, I don't know if this might help anyone or not. I had an OpenOffice form problem using the table template with a standard 30 label sheet (3 x 10). I have all of our Christmas card addresses in an OpenOffice database. I have the form setup, etc, to automatically pull the address

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

2011-08-22 Thread Tinkerer
Larry That worked a treat. I must have a closer look at Show Package Contents, there are a lot of funnies lurking in there. Many thanks, Tink. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/How-do-I-delete-unwanted-Extensions-tp3272690p3275147.html Sent from the Users

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice crawling on converted .doc file

2011-08-22 Thread Op Ed
I had a couple of hundred e-mail messages in Outlook 2007 (on Win XP Pro) that I needed to export, so they ended up as an Adobe Acrobat Portfolio (a couple of hundred individual PDFs within some sort of PDF-ish wrapper). I then used a function in Acrobat Pro to mush them all into one, and finally

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

2011-08-22 Thread Jack Cambel
Thanks for this,  I cant find the original reply by Andreas, so this is Data Validation tool.  Jack From: Jean-Louis Oneto jl.on...@free.fr To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 22 August 2011 7:59 AM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: List Box Form

Re: [libreoffice-users] Where to report a bug with Tamil text rendering in LibreOffice?

2011-08-22 Thread planas
Shriramana On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 18:56 +0530, Shriramana Sharma wrote: I am using LibreOffice 3.3.3 on Kubuntu Natty and 3.4.2 on Windows XP. On both installations I observe the following bug: In Tamil, vowelless consonants are considered independent grapheme clusters on their own as

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

2011-08-22 Thread Cliff Scott
** Reply to message from Alexander Thurgood alex.thurg...@gmail.com on Mon, 22 Aug 2011 12:50:27 +0200 Le 22/08/11 03:54, Cliff Scott a écrit : Hi Cliff, In the future when doing an install, do the custom install and hunt down and deselect the dictionaries/languages you don't want. I

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

2011-08-22 Thread cLar
Unfortunately that did not help either. I'll try opening an issue on bugzilla. Thanks for your help anyways. Chris Am 22.08.2011 um 15:17 schrieb Alexander Thurgood [via Document Foundation Mail Archive]: Le 22/08/11 15:01, cLar a écrit : Hi Chris, I have read write access on

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

2011-08-22 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think there are normally choices during install and it's possible to modify things after install too. I was surprised to hear those choices are not available on Macs but i guess that is something that will get worked on one day. Regards from Tom :)

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

2011-08-22 Thread Steve Edmonds
The same bug I suspect. What makes me fairly sure its a bug is that if you select a single record, say 50 to 50, a page prints but no data. This is also inconsistent with printing, if you select to print pages 5-7 you get pages 5,6,7 and not 5,6. steve On 23/08/11 1:44 AM, Don C. Myers wrote:

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

2011-08-22 Thread Andy Brown
Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I think there are normally choices during install and it's possible to modify things after install too. I was surprised to hear those choices are not available on Macs but i guess that is something that will get worked on one day. Regards from Tom :) Have installed

[libreoffice-users] Re: Where to report a bug with Tamil text rendering in LibreOffice?

2011-08-22 Thread NoOp
On 08/22/2011 09:42 AM, planas wrote: Shriramana On Mon, 2011-08-22 at 18:56 +0530, Shriramana Sharma wrote: I am using LibreOffice 3.3.3 on Kubuntu Natty and 3.4.2 on Windows XP. On both installations I observe the following bug: In Tamil, vowelless consonants are considered

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

2011-08-22 Thread NoOp
On 08/22/2011 11:26 AM, Andy Brown wrote: Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I think there are normally choices during install and it's possible to modify things after install too. I was surprised to hear those choices are not available on Macs but i guess that is something that will get worked on one

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

2011-08-22 Thread Andreas Säger
Hi, Similar bug description here: http://openoffice.blogs.com/openoffice/2010/07/slight-bug-in-openoffice-mail-merge.html It works well when you manually select the records to be printed. -- View this message in context:

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

2011-08-22 Thread Andy Brown
NoOp wrote: On 08/22/2011 11:26 AM, Andy Brown wrote: Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I think there are normally choices during install and it's possible to modify things after install too. I was surprised to hear those choices are not available on Macs but i guess that is something that will get

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

2011-08-22 Thread Tinkerer
I believe the Mac uses the system dictionaries, the system languages and the system spell checker. You don't need two versions, so why do you need a choice? Extensions and Templates are different as they are unique to LibreO. Whoever produces the Mac version doesn't think a choice is needed,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Kexi

2011-08-22 Thread Don Parris
I have been looking at Kexi as well. As I understand it, Kexi currently offers read-only access to DBs not actually created from within Kexi. If you have already created a database, you will not have write access to that DB. That said, if you create the DB from within Kexi, you can use it more

[libreoffice-users] Re: How can I debug XML filter in LibreOffice Calc?

2011-08-22 Thread Tom
Hi :) Ok, i think the next thing is to try to find the developer's mailing list and ask them in there. They might use irc or something. http://www.libreoffice.org/get-involved/developers/ Good luck with this! Regards from Tom :) -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with LibreOffice on OpenSuse 11.4

2011-08-22 Thread Steve Edmonds
Just updated LO so noted my solution. LO installs /opt/libreoffice/basis3.3/program/libcairo.so.2 with which I get an error /opt/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin: symbol lookup error: /opt/libreoffice/program/../basis-link/program/libcairo.so.2: undefined symbol: pixman_region32_init So I rename

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

2011-08-22 Thread noibs
I solved it the old fashioned way, but before that it got worse. I started having the same issue with LibreOffice documents that hadn't been opened at all within the past month. Therefore, I deleted the application, support files and preferences and reinstalled. The problem went away. I'm

Re: [libreoffice-users] Macro to select for example 10 cells down (and/or right) current cell

2011-08-22 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
I believe that AndrewMacro.odt contains an example of selecting cells. If you desire to do so based on the current cursor, I would do something like the following: 1. Get the Active Cell. 2. Use the method of your choice to get a cell range that includes the active cell and then the next 10

Re: [libreoffice-users] Moving macro from standard library

2011-08-22 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 08/17/2011 11:59 AM, S. McKay wrote: Hi, This seems to be a stupid question, but I have some macros in the standard library that I need to make available to other people. I put them in standard, because at the time OpenOffice would not run them unless they were. I don't know if that's still

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

2011-08-22 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Sadly, I have always done this sort of thing using a Macro that is called when a new item is selected. On 08/20/2011 06:24 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I'm sorry you have not had replies so far. I imagine there is a good answer so i split this question off into a new thread so that more people