[libreoffice-users] Re: Base - subtotal by record in form

2011-09-09 Thread Andreas Säger
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Top Posting... Can we have an LO MailingList Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Dave Sergeant
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

[libreoffice-users] Adopting LibreOffice in Corporate Environments

2011-09-09 Thread Onyeibo Oku
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Adopting LibreOffice in Corporate Environments

2011-09-09 Thread At0mic
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adopting LibreOffice in Corporate Environments

2011-09-09 Thread Cor Nouws
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. -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Larry Gusaas
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
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. -- RMA. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can Libre Office be installed on an external drive. ?

2011-09-09 Thread Tom Davies
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can Libre Office be installed on an external drive. ?

2011-09-09 Thread Tom
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.

[libreoffice-users] Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread krisb
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread e-letter
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread Tom
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can Libre Office be installed on an external drive. ?

2011-09-09 Thread Andreas Säger
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread Marcello Romani
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread krisb
@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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread Nuno J. Silva
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Tanstaafl
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. -- For unsubscribe

[libreoffice-users] integration of styles management between writer and impress

2011-09-09 Thread e-letter
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can Libre Office be installed on an external drive. ?

2011-09-09 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread Tom
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
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).

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 09/08/2011 09:58 PM, Tom Davies wrote: I use a standard email client Do you even know what's a standard? -- RMA. -- 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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering

2011-09-09 Thread Stephan Zietsman
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Ken Springer
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Ken Springer
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Ken Springer
On 9/9/11 2:40 AM, e-letter wrote: Anyway, reading the press about the demise of yet another md of yahoo, md= ? -- Ken Mac OS X 10.6.8 Firefox 6.0.2 Thunderbird 6.0.2 LibreOffice 3.3.3 -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Nuno J. Silva
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Nuno J. Silva
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Ken Springer
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Ken Springer
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. :-) -- Ken Mac OS X 10.6.8 Firefox 6.0.2

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can Libre Office be installed on an external drive. ?

2011-09-09 Thread Tom
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread krisb
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Ken Springer
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Nuno J. Silva
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,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Dave Douglas
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread NoOp
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread John McAtee
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Nuno J. Silva
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*.

[libreoffice-users] Read Error for Graphics

2011-09-09 Thread Tod Hopkins
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Cor Nouws
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Font Substitution

2011-09-09 Thread Cor Nouws
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).

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Ken Springer
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Base - subtotal by record in form

2011-09-09 Thread ncreamer
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Tom Davies
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Robert Holtzman
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.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Robert Holtzman
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adopting LibreOffice in Corporate Environments

2011-09-09 Thread jorge
+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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Subject lines - another gripe...

2011-09-09 Thread Robert Holtzman
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Font Substitution

2011-09-09 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: ODF 1.2 Approval and Extensions (was RE: Calc corrupted an Excel xlsx f...)

2011-09-09 Thread NoOp
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Font Substitution

2011-09-09 Thread Cor Nouws
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 :-) -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org -- For

[libreoffice-users] Re: Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread NoOp
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Ken Springer
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Font Substitution

2011-09-09 Thread NoOp
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread David B Teague sr
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Nuno J. Silva
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Font Substitution

2011-09-09 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Ken Springer
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

[libreoffice-users] Do LO installers have Java Runtime?

2011-09-09 Thread David B Teague sr
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

[libreoffice-users] table deletion. save text

2011-09-09 Thread 20rdj04
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

[libreoffice-users] Re: Font Substitution

2011-09-09 Thread NoOp
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.

[libreoffice-users] Persistent Restore Windows Window

2011-09-09 Thread squareproduce
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.

[libreoffice-users] 48 hours plus

2011-09-09 Thread David H. Lipman
Its been 48 hpours plus since I tried top post to; gmane.comp.documentfoundation.libreoffice.user And it STILL has not arrived !! -- Dave Multi-AV Scanning Tool - http://multi-av.thespykiller.co.uk http://www.pctipp.ch/downloads/dl/35905.asp -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to:

RE: [libreoffice-users] table deletion. save text

2011-09-09 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Do LO installers have Java Runtime?

2011-09-09 Thread planas
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread planas
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Persistent Restore Windows Window

2011-09-09 Thread planas
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

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: Encrypted MSO files (docx,xlsx) in Libo

2011-09-09 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
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:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-09-09 Thread Larry Gusaas
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).