Tom, Dan
The Windows Native MySQL connector 1.01 is working on LO 3.4 and LO 3.5
Hi :)
There is not one for Windows yet. It would need to be built. The ones for Mac and
GnuLInux are here
http://extensions.libreoffice.org/extension-center/mysql-native-connector-for-mac-osx
No-one with
Hi,
I am also among the crowd hankering after a native MySQL/MariaDB-
connector in LO. I run LO both under Windows/Vista, Debian-Wheezy (testing!)
and Linux-Mint-12 (Lisa).
Debian: LO 3.5-rc3
Mint: LO 3.5-rc3
Vista: LO 3.3.3
The native connector works ONLY on Windows-Vista (quite flawlessly,
On 06/02/2012, Dan Lewis elderdanle...@gmail.com wrote:
Or maybe the failure is the refusal to understand the purpose for
each part of a database. Tables and forms are for adding, modifying, and
deleting data. Queries and reports are for data output. If you want to
enter data, you use a
On 06/02/2012, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com wrote:
You are talking about me.
I and many many others have used the same methods of categorising and
storing data in Excel, Lotus 123, Multiplan and various other
spreadsheet applications for a great many years. It's nothing whatsoever
On 06/02/2012, Dan Lewis elderdanle...@gmail.com wrote:
And it appears that you just explained why people will use
spreadsheets (incorrectly perhaps) instead of a database. You just
raised the bar too high for the average person. Why would anyone want to
learn something as abstract as a
On 07/02/2012 12:47, e-letter wrote:
On 06/02/2012, Gordon Burgess-Parkergbpli...@gmail.com wrote:
You are talking about me.
I and many many others have used the same methods of categorising and
storing data in Excel, Lotus 123, Multiplan and various other
spreadsheet applications for a great
On 07/02/2012 13:03, e-letter wrote:
It is not known from the original poster _why_ the sheets needed to
be changed.
Jeeze. DOES IT MATTER? No of course it doesn't MATTER.
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Thanks Fernand,
I'll go look.
Regards
Mark
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On 02/07/2012 07:24 AM, e-letter wrote:
On 06/02/2012, Dan Lewiselderdanle...@gmail.com wrote:
Or maybe the failure is the refusal to understand the purpose for
each part of a database. Tables and forms are for adding, modifying, and
deleting data. Queries and reports are for data
On Tuesday 07 February 2012, Jay Lozier wrote:
Two related issues are a problem: spreadsheets are relatively easy to
set up and enter data with some inflexibility while databases harder to
set up and without the right front end tools some tricky to properly
enter data but are much more
Thanks to everyone for advice on this. I'll try out your suggestions
and report back soon.
Tony
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Hi All
Two questions to throw into the pot today
1) I'm running OO Base (3.3.0) as I can not get LO to open my Database
of several years standing!! I use Java 1.6.21 and this speeded-up the
use of the DB very well. I still however have one major problem. When I
shut-down at night it
Hello everybody – and especially Dan Lewis.
I happened to read this thread about a database vs. spreadsheet. First
of all I will thank Dan for him mentioning the “Getting Started
Guide/Getting Started with Base/chapter 8! I cannot understand how I
could have missed it when I for some time have
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 18:22 +0200, Ian Whitfield wrote:
Hi All
Two questions to throw into the pot today
1) I'm running OO Base (3.3.0) as I can not get LO to open my Database
of several years standing!! I use Java 1.6.21 and this speeded-up the
use of the DB very well. I still
Hi :)
Which OS; Windows, Ubuntu, another GnuLinux, Bsd or Mac?
I think for most of them you can just click on the Start menu (or equivalent)
and then something like
All Programs - LibreOffice - Writer
When you see Writer in that menu you can right-click on it and choose send
to panel or
Hi :)
1. Close Base long before you want to shut-down the machine ;) Sorry, that's
not very helpful but hopefully Drew's answer solves the problem and i couldn't
help a little cheekiness again.
2. If you are not happy with the owners of MySql then why not give MariaDb a
try?
Hi, Tom.
First, I speak about Windows 7 and Windows 2008 Server, both 64 bits,
LOffice 3.4.
Second, I have not trouble for access directly to one application.
My trouble is only for the window we see when we have only one document
opened and we close the document, not the application.
Is the
Hi Eduardo
This mailing list does not allow attachments but we know what window you are
referring to.
It's this one, right?
http://www.libreoffice.org/features/screenshot/
The problem is that LibreOffice includes all programs in one single file. So
if you un-select some programs when you are
On 07/02/2012 at 19:21, Eduardo Maldonado eduardo.manio...@gmail.com wrote:
I see the window for desktop of LO (the attached file).
I am afraid I don't see any file attached. Mailing list server strips all mails
of attachments, so if you have added this image as attachment in your mail
Hi all.
Yes, Pedro, is this screen.
I know this is not a bug.
But it will has any way for avoid... (some xml file for modify, may be...)
I we unselect some program in installation, this program is not refered in
open or new menu. But there are reference here.
For me, it can be... don't know,
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 12:39 -0500, Jay Lozier wrote:
On 02/07/2012 11:51 AM, Nino Novak wrote:
On Tuesday 07 February 2012, Jay Lozier wrote:
Two related issues are a problem: spreadsheets are relatively easy to
set up and enter data with some inflexibility while databases harder to
set
Am 07.02.2012 16:52, Jay Lozier wrote:
Most people are scared off by having to develop queries, particularly if
they must use SQL. It is too much like programming to them and that
tends to scare them; seemingly arcane rules and syntax that does not
appear very flexible or easy to use.
Some
On 02/07/2012 01:36 PM, Tom Davies wrote:
Hi :)
1. Close Base long before you want to shut-down the machine ;) Sorry, that's
not very helpful but hopefully Drew's answer solves the problem and i couldn't
help a little cheekiness again.
2. If you are not happy with the owners of MySql then
On 02/07/2012 03:06 PM, Andreas Säger wrote:
Am 07.02.2012 16:52, Jay Lozier wrote:
Most people are scared off by having to develop queries, particularly if
they must use SQL. It is too much like programming to them and that
tends to scare them; seemingly arcane rules and syntax that does not
I hope to to condense and reply to all.
A person has spent arduous hours of entering/linking/formula-ing etc...
on spreadsheets.
It is not the optimum of data entry, as would be a database form. But it
does do every thing they want it to.
Now, if a translation Calc (spreadsheet) to Base
Am 07.02.2012 21:57, Jay Lozier wrote:
The irony is that most SQL queries are easier to understand because they
reference tables and columns by name (out of necessity) and usually have
a selection criteria that is makes contextual sense, such as vendor
name. The above is not easy to follow or
Am 07.02.2012 21:58, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote:
I hope to to condense and reply to all.
A person has spent arduous hours of entering/linking/formula-ing etc...
on spreadsheets.
It is not the optimum of data entry, as would be a database form. But it
does do every thing they want it to.
The
On 07/02/2012, Pertti Rönnberg p...@elisanet.fi wrote:
After reading Dan’s “Chapter 8” I realized that LO-Base is The solution
when a database of medium size/complexity is needed, either using the
embedded HSQLDB or connecting to an external “real” database engine
(e.g. MySQL or SQLite). Very
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 22:59 +0100, Andreas Säger wrote:
Am 07.02.2012 21:58, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote:
I hope to to condense and reply to all.
A person has spent arduous hours of entering/linking/formula-ing etc...
on spreadsheets.
It is not the optimum of data entry, as would be a
On 02/07/2012 04:18 PM, Andreas Säger wrote:
Am 07.02.2012 21:57, Jay Lozier wrote:
The irony is that most SQL queries are easier to understand because they
reference tables and columns by name (out of necessity) and usually have
a selection criteria that is makes contextual sense, such as
Hi :)
A, i think i see the problem. I don't know if it is possible to avoid
showing the apps that are not installed. Sorry this email is not helpful :(
It might be worth talking to the Design Team about developing an
Extension to do that? or perhaps your organisation could find some
On 02/07/2012 05:17 PM, e-letter wrote:
On 07/02/2012, Nino Novaknn.l...@kflog.org wrote:
As a consequence: It would help most, if the database set up barrier could
be
lowered.
We therefore should ask (and try to learn) what makes database creation so
difficult, and how could we contribute to
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 22:17 +, e-letter wrote:
On 07/02/2012, Nino Novak nn.l...@kflog.org wrote:
As a consequence: It would help most, if the database set up barrier could
be
lowered.
We therefore should ask (and try to learn) what makes database creation so
difficult, and how
On 02/07/2012 05:20 PM, e-letter wrote:
On 07/02/2012, Jay Lozierjsloz...@gmail.com wrote:
IMHO, the real problem is that good data modeling is not usually taught
to users and unless they start working with databases they never learn
data modeling. Most books on using databases will, if
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 18:32 -0500, drew wrote:
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 22:17 +, e-letter wrote:
On 07/02/2012, Nino Novak nn.l...@kflog.org wrote:
As a consequence: It would help most, if the database set up barrier could
be
lowered.
We therefore should ask (and try to
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 19:47 -0500, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote:
I think this is my bad.
I apologize to all.
No need - a lot of traffic happens here, and it all is generated by
humans.. stuff happens - my main point is - put it behind, a good
discussion came of it.
//drew
On 2/7/2012 7:01 PM,
On 02/06/2012 12:09 PM, Tony Sumner wrote:
I hope MySQL isn't OT.
...
Actually it is for the thread that you hijacked: Writer - Dotted grid
background. In the future please start a new email subject rather
than tagging on to another thread and simply changing the subject. You
probably wouldn't
On Tue, 2012-02-07 at 18:53 -0800, NoOp wrote:
On 02/06/2012 12:09 PM, Tony Sumner wrote:
I hope MySQL isn't OT.
...
Actually it is for the thread that you hijacked: Writer - Dotted grid
background. In the future please start a new email subject rather
than tagging on to another thread
Hi Eduardo, all
Eduardo Maldonado wrote
But it will has any way for avoid... (some xml file for modify, may be...)
I we unselect some program in installation, this program is not refered in
open or new menu. But there are reference here.
For me, it can be... don't know, molesto
Hi Drew,
Am 08.02.2012 00:32, schrieb drew:
The user asked how to rename sheets in Calc - end of story.
But the beginning of the story is, that the user, before asking this
question, first described an unfortunate way of holding data, which
is the reason why he needs to rename a big number of
On 07/02/2012 20:36, Tom Davies wrote:
The MySql connector should work exactly the same for MariaDb as the code is
almost identical with perhaps a few new features and plenty of bug-patches.
Thanks Tom!!
Where do I get _YOUR_ connector and how do I use it??
On 07/02/2012 20:36, Drew wrote:
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