Am 09.09.2011 07:51, Andreas Säger wrote:
If you can derive some plain text table from the PDF (csv from
conversion program or paste into spreadsheet) it _may_ be possible to
query the items right from a plain text file and compare them with
database tables.
Forgot to link a tutorial with
On 09/08/2011 07:07 PM, Onyeibo Oku wrote:
I'm mobile and the mail app on this phone is hardcoded to push all quotes below
the reply
Why do you use such a bad application?
At least, your application should allow you to remove the text you're
answering to.
Please dont argue your're
On 8 Sep 2011 at 14:31, Ken Springer wrote:
With all due respect Tom, the problem is you and the tools you've chosen
to use for replying to newsgroups. Yahoo Mail just plain sucks and
doesn't properly do anything right for places like this.
I think that single paragraph explains why this
I felt it only logical to make this discussion a new thread. It appears
interesting. I suspect it wont be the first time it is discussed and I
do hope the Devs take such comparative discussions seriously.
That said, I'd like to start with a Quote from At0mic:
Aye. It's just that working in the
Yay! By challenging the preconception that Microsoft can only write crap
software I'm now famous! :)
Onyeibo Oku-2 wrote:
Change, as constant as it is doesn't come easy for the majority. Habits
are hard to break even when proven wrong. Microsoft is both a majority
and a habit and it takes
Onyeibo Oku wrote (09-09-11 08:21)
I do hope the Devs take such comparative discussions seriously.
Many are paid because of corporate use... so they do take that seriously
yes.
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On 2011-09-09 12:21 AM Dave Sergeant wrote:
I think that single paragraph explains why this thread has become so
heated. YOU are reading this list on a NEWSGROUP. But the list is also
available as a EMAIL LIST and an archive of that same EMAIL LIST on
Nabble. I would hazard a guess that the
On 09/08/2011 11:37 PM, Ken Springer wrote:
The fact is that it is widely used especially by office workers.
MSOffice is widely used, dont use LibreOffice then.
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Hi :)
Windows and GnuLinux can share the same config folder but you might need 2
versions of the extensions you use. You can keep both versions in the same
folder as each other.
It is better to set-up the Windows side first and then get the GnuLinux side
to look at the Windows config folder
Hi again :)
Sorry about the double-post. Errr, by extensions i meant add-ons.
StarOffice-OpenOffice-LibreOffice started long before the word extensions
became widely used to mean something completely different and definitely
before add-ons became the widely used name for this type of thing.
Hi all,
This is my first message here so please be tolerant :)
Maybe it is a not right place to ask, but let me start. I'm wondering if is
possible to open encrypted xlsx/docx files in Libo? IMHO MSO rights and
concept of protecting files exclude possibility of opening it in competitors
On 09/09/2011, Dave Sergeant d...@davesergeant.com wrote:
On 8 Sep 2011 at 14:31, Ken Springer wrote:
With all due respect Tom, the problem is you and the tools you've chosen
to use for replying to newsgroups. Yahoo Mail just plain sucks and
doesn't properly do anything right for places like
Hi :)
There are several things that can be encrypted. It could be the entire
hard-drive (partition really) or just a folder or just the file itself.
Also i think it's possible to password-protect a file without encrypting
it or set the file to read-only so that the data is available but can't be
Am 09.09.2011 10:17, Tom Davies wrote:
Hi :)
Windows and GnuLinux can share the same config folder but you might need 2
versions of the extensions you use. You can keep both versions in the same folder
as each other.
It is better to set-up the Windows side first and then get the GnuLinux
Il 09/09/2011 10:28, krisb ha scritto:
Hi all,
This is my first message here so please be tolerant :)
Maybe it is a not right place to ask, but let me start. I'm wondering if is
possible to open encrypted xlsx/docx files in Libo? IMHO MSO rights and
concept of protecting files exclude
@Tom:
By encrypted file, I mean file secured by build in function in Excel/Word
2007 . I know about encryption from message when i try convert to xls the
test file mentioned in linked thread. I get information that This document
is both encrypted and password protected. The Office Open XML
On 2011-09-09, krisb wrote:
@Tom:
By encrypted file, I mean file secured by build in function in Excel/Word
2007 . I know about encryption from message when i try convert to xls the
test file mentioned in linked thread. I get information that This document
is both encrypted and password
On 2011-09-08 8:04 PM, Don C. Myers donmy...@myersfarm.com wrote:
Another thing. Does anyone actually read those links at the bottom?
I only look at them if and when I have a desire to learn something about
how the list works - like, maybe, how to unsubscribe.
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Readers,
To my surprise, styles visible in writer are not visible in impress;
why? It would be useful to be able to apply a style created in writer,
to a presentation document. If this found to be not suitable, then to
create a new style based upon the writer style.
For example, a numbering
Tempers are getting to high now.
We should not attack each other's views on Open Source or MS products.
We each have opinions that the other does not like. We should not put
people down because their opinion is not ours.
For me, I do not like mush of what MS is about. They have some good
Hi :)
Thanks. That explains why it was so easy to break into the file at work.
At least yours is protected by encryption! The file i was opening was only
password protected but it didn't even ask for the password when i opened it
in LibreOffice. This HowTo Geek Guide shows that there are 2
On 09/09/2011 02:52 PM, Tanstaafl wrote:
Another thing. Does anyone actually read those links at the bottom?
I only look at them if and when I have a desire to learn something about
how the list works - like, maybe, how to unsubscribe.
And let's notice it's a bit longer than de 4 lines of
On 09/08/2011 10:50 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote:
The headers state that you are using YahooMailClassic/14.0.5
YahooMailWebService/0.8.113.315625
That is not an email client.
It is, sorry. It's a web based MUA.
That is an online web mail service (and a
very poor one. Gmail works much better).
On 09/08/2011 09:58 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
I use a standard email client
Do you even know what's a standard?
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William Honeywell wrote:
Is there a plug in or later version in which
Outlining behaves? I am using Libreoffice 3.3.2. Suggestions, advice, or
help would be appreciated. Is there a user's group or a website?
There is indeed a newer version of LibreOffice available. You can
have a look at the
On 9/9/11 6:21 AM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
Well, anyway, when someone fails to read the .sig, or follow some other
rule, other people just point them what they missed, and everyone moves
on. It's not a big deal.
When it happens occasionally or less, you're right. But, if too many
people don't
On 9/9/11 7:04 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
On 09/08/2011 10:50 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote:
The headers state that you are using YahooMailClassic/14.0.5
YahooMailWebService/0.8.113.315625
That is not an email client.
It is, sorry. It's a web based MUA.
That is an online web mail service
On 09/09/2011 12:05 AM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote:
It is often handy to see the answer first. I can quickly determine whether or
not I care what the question is.
Right now, I trimmed and bottom posted: You can quickly see my answer.
I could have just removed all you text, if you nedded to
On 9/9/11 2:40 AM, e-letter wrote:
Anyway, reading the press about the demise of yet
another md of yahoo,
md= ?
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On 2011-09-08, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote:
You'll also notice that my reply doesn't have an additional set of
brackets, so in-line commenting makes it very difficult to know what
is new comment and what is from the previous message.
From Dennis' message headers:
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook
On 2011-09-09, Ken Springer wrote:
On 9/9/11 6:21 AM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
Well, anyway, when someone fails to read the .sig, or follow some other
rule, other people just point them what they missed, and everyone moves
on. It's not a big deal.
When it happens occasionally or less, you're
On 9/9/11 12:21 AM, Dave Sergeant wrote:
On 8 Sep 2011 at 14:31, Ken Springer wrote:
With all due respect Tom, the problem is you and the tools you've chosen
to use for replying to newsgroups. Yahoo Mail just plain sucks and
doesn't properly do anything right for places like this.
I think
On 9/9/11 1:54 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
On 09/08/2011 11:37 PM, Ken Springer wrote:
The fact is that it is widely used especially by office workers.
MSOffice is widely used, dont use LibreOffice then.
Uhm, Tom Davies wrote that. :-)
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Hi :)
Oops, yes i spotted my obvious mistake just after i hit send but it was so
obvious i didn't think it worth sending a 2nd post about it. Guess how i
found out that Windows partitions had to be the 1st ones on the usb-stick
even though they are fine anywhere on normal drives. Lol
I think one
Nuno J. Silva wrote:
It's still a weird way to describe it. Encryption itself has a
key/password. So this means the document has *two* passwords? One for
non-encrypted password protection (it's as much real protection as
ROT26), and other for the encryption?
Password prompt shows only
On 08/09/2011 02:29, Don Myers wrote:
I will respect your wishes about posting at the bottom. I live in the
US. I do a lot of work e-mails in my job, and receive a lot of work
e-mails. I never receive any e-mails where people reply to me at the
bottom. The reply is always at the top. I never
On 9/9/11 9:19 AM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
On 2011-09-09, Ken Springer wrote:
On 9/9/11 6:21 AM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
Well, anyway, when someone fails to read the .sig, or follow some other
rule, other people just point them what they missed, and everyone moves
on. It's not a big deal.
When it
On 2011-09-09, Ken Springer wrote:
On 9/9/11 9:19 AM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
I guess some people who don't know the rules and aren't used to mailing
lists (which includes looking for guidelines before posting) are people
who would rather subscribe through a web interface.
An idea would be,
How Does one get off this list? I have done everything suggested and still
my email box is filled with discussions I have no interest in. I asked one
question got no help. PLEASE take me off the list!
-Original Message-
From: Nuno J. Silva
Sent: Friday, September 09, 2011
On 09/09/2011 02:38 AM, Marcello Romani wrote:
Il 09/09/2011 10:28, krisb ha scritto:
Hi all,
This is my first message here so please be tolerant :)
Maybe it is a not right place to ask, but let me start. I'm wondering if is
possible to open encrypted xlsx/docx files in Libo? IMHO MSO rights
From: Nuno J. Silva nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt
To: users@global.libreoffice.org
Sent: Friday, September 9, 2011 12:01 PM
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing
List Guidelines Page?
On 2011-09-09, Ken Springer wrote:
On 9/9/11 9:19 AM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
I
On 2011-09-09, Dave Douglas wrote:
How Does one get off this list? I have done everything suggested and
still my email box is filled with discussions I have no interest in.
I asked one question got no help. PLEASE take me off the list!
To get off this list, you have to *unsubscribe*.
Problem with Writer (v3.3.2) document including graphic images. After opening,
and displaying the image correctly, at some point during editing all images are
replaced with Read Error and a broken link icon. Undo does not restore.
Closing and reopening does not restore. Must revert to
Dave Douglas wrote (09-09-11 18:25)
How Does one get off this list? I have done everything suggested and
still my email box is filled with discussions I have no interest in. I
asked one question got no help. PLEASE take me off the list!
The same way as you subscribed, only the effect is in the
Hi Tod,
Tod Hopkins wrote (09-09-11 18:50)
What is the quickest way to determine if fonts are being substituted by Writer
and what those substitutions are?
Isn't that indicated in the window Paragraph style, at the tab Font, in
the lower half?
(Have no example at hand, as far as I know).
On 9/9/11 10:01 AM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
On 2011-09-09, Ken Springer wrote:
On 9/9/11 9:19 AM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
I guess some people who don't know the rules and aren't used to mailing
lists (which includes looking for guidelines before posting) are people
who would rather subscribe through
Hi,
Let's say everything has a price, wheight, volume or something:
http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/download/file.php?id=8641
[ingredients and nutrition values copied from a Swedish spreadsheet,
composed meals from ingredients, calculating values for each meal in
another
Hi :)
Many apologies for the rude and unhelpful tone of previous replies! Also many
apologies that your original problem couldn't be answered A quick copypaste
from the guidelines
http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/
really doesn't take long.
Check which
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 01:37:51PM -0600, Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 2011-09-08 1:12 PM Tom Davies wrote:
Hi :)
Look, the interspersed answers from Larry are practically unidentifiable
from the message. By posting at the top (or bottom) it would have been
clearer which were your answers.
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 07:58:52PM +0100, Tom Davies wrote:
Hi :)
I use a standard email client in a standard way set on it's defaults. There
are likely to be more people using such systems as LibreOffice becomes more
popular. Hold onto your hats!
Is someone holding a gun to your head to
+1
El vie, 09-09-2011 a las 07:21 +0100, Onyeibo Oku escribió:
I felt it only logical to make this discussion a new thread. It appears
interesting. I suspect it wont be the first time it is discussed and I
do hope the Devs take such comparative discussions seriously.
That said, I'd like to
On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 10:04:28PM +0100, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
On 2011-09-08, Robert Holtzman wrote:
Messages are not threaded on subject. For a test reply to a message in a
thread and change the subject line. It should still appear in the
thread. You will occasionally see someone
The Font Replacement Table is show by ToolsOptionsLibreOfficeFonts
On 09/09/2011 01:28 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Hi Tod,
Tod Hopkins wrote (09-09-11 18:50)
What is the quickest way to determine if fonts are being substituted
by Writer and what those substitutions are?
Isn't that indicated in
On 09/08/2011 07:48 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote:
I agree. I think the question was asked better here, in terms of
what the consequences for user choice are. I also think the answer
about Draw and Impress is nicely concrete.
The only way I can think of other than that is to see how those
Tod Hopkins wrote (09-09-11 21:45)
I would really like if LibreOffice would alert me if a document references a
font that is not available.
Well, pls read the reply that I had send before.
And see the nice image that Nuno has made for you :-)
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On 09/09/2011 01:51 PM, Dave Howorth wrote:
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 09:27 -0700, NoOp wrote:
Really? I see nothing hidden here:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc313071%28v=office.12%29.aspx
On 9/9/11 2:40 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
On 09/08/2011 10:42 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
On 09/08/2011 04:33 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
This list should allow people to use what they are familiar with
rather than try
to alienate new users surely?
I dont agree with you.
There are
On 09/09/2011 03:03 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Tod Hopkins wrote (09-09-11 21:45)
I would really like if LibreOffice would alert me if a document
references a font that is not available.
Well, pls read the reply that I had send before. And see the nice
image that Nuno has made for you :-)
It
On 9/8/2011 9:00 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
- HTML formatted texts too
I hear that a lot. You should get a mail program that can be set to
ignore HTML. Thunderbird can be set to ignore HTML. I'm sure there are
others.
TB, if set to ignore HTML used to give you a blank screen (and a
On 2011-09-09, Ken Springer wrote:
On 9/9/11 2:40 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
On 09/08/2011 10:42 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
On 09/08/2011 04:33 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
This list should allow people to use what they are familiar with
rather than try
to alienate new users
On 09/09/2011 06:13 PM, NoOp wrote:
On 09/09/2011 03:03 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Tod Hopkins wrote (09-09-11 21:45)
I would really like if LibreOffice would alert me if a document
references a font that is not available.
Well, pls read the reply that I had send before. And see the nice
image that
On 9/9/11 5:33 PM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
On 2011-09-09, Ken Springer wrote:
On 9/9/11 2:40 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
On 09/08/2011 10:42 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
On 09/08/2011 04:33 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
This list should allow people to use what they are familiar with
I run W7 64 bit, 4 gig RAM.
jre-6u19-windows-i586-s.exe
I have three questions: Do I want to install LO 3.4.3 or LO 3.3.4? Why?
and
OO.o was available with or without Java in the installer. The Java
Runtime with OO.o was always old, so I always fetched the OO.o
installation without Java
In a lot of my stories, old and new, LibreOffice thinks they are tables; that
is, there is a gray box around several paragraphs, usually toward the end.
Or, starting with the 1st or second or third or... paragraph to the end. I
want to keep the stories, but delete the 'tables'. I have tried to
On 09/09/2011 04:58 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote:
On 09/09/2011 06:13 PM, NoOp wrote:
On 09/09/2011 03:03 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Tod Hopkins wrote (09-09-11 21:45)
I would really like if LibreOffice would alert me if a document
references a font that is not available.
I work in OSX 10.7.1. LibreOffice unexpectedly quit. When reopening it, a
window popped up that reads, Restore Windows, The application “LibreOffice”
unexpectedly quit while trying to restore its windows. Do you want to try
to restore its windows again? Don't Restore Windows. Restore Windows.
Its been 48 hpours plus since I tried top post to;
gmane.comp.documentfoundation.libreoffice.user
And it STILL has not arrived !!
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These might not be tables. They may be frames of some sort. When the gray
shows, can you right click in the area or in the gray portion and obtain a
context menu? Does it suggest any interesting options?
Also, when you click in the gray areas, do any toolbars open up?
Next, what shows as
David
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 23:32 -0400, David B Teague sr wrote:
I run W7 64 bit, 4 gig RAM.
jre-6u19-windows-i586-s.exe
I have three questions: Do I want to install LO 3.4.3 or LO 3.3.4?
The two series are very similar and stable. 3.3.4 tends to favor a
slightly more conservative
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 21:51 +0100, Dave Howorth wrote:
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 09:27 -0700, NoOp wrote:
Really? I see nothing hidden here:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc313071%28v=office.12%29.aspx
On 09/09/2011 06:51 PM, David B Teague sr wrote:
On 9/8/2011 9:00 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
- HTML formatted texts too
I hear that a lot. You should get a mail program that can be set to
ignore HTML. Thunderbird can be set to ignore HTML. I'm sure there are
others.
TB, if set to
Hi
On Fri, 2011-09-09 at 20:56 -0700, squareproduce wrote:
I work in OSX 10.7.1. LibreOffice unexpectedly quit. When reopening it, a
window popped up that reads, Restore Windows, The application “LibreOffice”
unexpectedly quit while trying to restore its windows. Do you want to try
to
I noticed that Haworth left of the part after the may be covered ... ?
Is it not good to first check to see if the specification is indeed covered or
not?
Here is the full text:
However, a given Open Specification may be covered by Microsoft's Open
Specification Promise (available here:
On 2011-09-09 7:12 PM Ken Springer wrote:
On 9/9/11 5:33 PM, Nuno J. Silva wrote:
I guess some programs will have an option to collapse quoted text. I
suggest searching in addons.mozilla.org for a thunderbird extension that
does that (I thought QuoteColors did it, but apparently it doesn't).
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