Re: [libreoffice-users] We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread Walther Koehler
Hi, sometimes filling out a form I would like to 1) scan the form 2) open a document 3) put the form in the background (as a water mark?) 4) type the answers at the appropriate positions 5) print the whole thing. I could a imagnie writing a makro for that, or is there faster procedure? Walther

Re: [libreoffice-users] Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Steve Edmonds
1 lower case letter, 1 upper case letter, a number, white space and a misc symbol, a second additional point for having it over 30 characters and don't include any section of your name, or password or email address or if it matches a word from the English dictionary. Hows an over 50 supposed

[libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 21.06.2012 07:47, Marc Grober wrote: https://www.cacert.org/index.php?id=1 On 6/20/12 6:14 PM, James Knott wrote: Marc Grober wrote: get a cert from CACert.org Hmmm... I just tried going to that site and got this: This Connection is Untrusted You have asked Firefox to connectsecurely

Re: [libreoffice-users] We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread e-letter
On 20/06/2012, JenS8 jennys8.ama...@dfgh.net wrote: Hello, We want to create a questionaire that people can fill out on their computer and email back to us when complete. Unless you are sure of the recipients' computers, using online survey forms as suggested previously is most appropriate.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 Looks dodgy from here too.  I dunno how to contact them to tell them their site appears to have been compromised.  I've not been aware of using them before anyway. Regards from Tom :)  --- On Thu, 21/6/12, Andreas Säger ville...@t-online.de wrote: From: Andreas Säger

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2012-06-21 20:29, Andreas Säger wrote: Am 21.06.2012 07:47, Marc Grober wrote: https://www.cacert.org/index.php?id=1 On 6/20/12 6:14 PM, James Knott wrote: Marc Grober wrote: get a cert from CACert.org Hmmm... I just tried going to that site and got this: This Connection is

[libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread JenS8
Thanks, Tom and e-letter, for suggesting LibreOffice Writer XML Form Document (File/New/XML Form Document). You folks are probably right that on online form is more universal than a file that someone has to download, whether it be a PDF, LibreOffice file, or Microsoft Word file. Is there a newbie

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I am not sure.  1st place i would look is http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications Maybe the Getting Started Guide Chapter 10 Printing, exporting and emailing?  OOops, the Docs Team have added a ton of new stuff to that page!  I was going to tidy it yday but ran out

Form filling, was Re: [libreoffice-users] We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There was a thread about this ages ago.  Maybe a few months ago.  Something about importing the scanned image into Draw.  I wish i could do this too. Regards from Tom :)  --- On Thu, 21/6/12, Walther Koehler w.koeh...@onlinemed.de wrote: From: Walther Koehler w.koeh...@onlinemed.de

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: last edit position

2012-06-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I don't think you have been wrong once in this thread.  Hmm, well except for when you said am i wrong again.  That was wrong.  I think it was, but it's just my opinion really. That is interesting about the different layouts affecting the issue.  Is it time for a bug-report yet?  Either

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Fabian Rodriguez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/21/2012 05:08 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) +1 Looks dodgy from here too. I dunno how to contact them to tell them their site appears to have been compromised. I've not been aware of using them before anyway. Regards from Tom :) Please

Re: [libreoffice-users] Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread James Knott
Same thing. Marc Grober wrote: https://www.cacert.org/index.php?id=1 On 6/20/12 6:14 PM, James Knott wrote: Marc Grober wrote: get a cert from CACert.org Hmmm... I just tried going to that site and got this: This Connection is Untrusted You have asked Firefox to connectsecurely to

[libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 21.06.2012 11:15, Steve Edmonds wrote: I think firefox throws a tiz because it is a self signed cert (they certify their own certificate). I get the same thing for the self signed cert I use on our web server (company access only) and on my router. steve That's what I'd like believe as

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread James Knott
Andreas Säger wrote: From my perspective cacert.org is a hacked site. My Firefox issues the same warning about untrusted connection. As soon as I use the unencrypted connection ... http://www.cecert.org/index.php?id=1 ... I'm prompted for all kinds of personal information. A cert site

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread James Knott
Steve Edmonds wrote: I think firefox throws a tiz because it is a self signed cert (they certify their own certificate). I get the same thing for the self signed cert I use on our web server (company access only) and on my router. steve The whole point of certificates is trust. If anyone

[libreoffice-users] password tricks: was Re:Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Felmon Davis
On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Copypaste?  Store in a file tucked away somewhere safely but with a name that is NOT something like List of passwords.txt.  Something that seems to fit in with other files in the same folder but that sticks out to you as being odd.  Regards from

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread James Knott
Fabian Rodriguez wrote: Please notice the typo. It looks like James used cecert.org. No I didn't. I used https, which checks the certificate for the site. If you can't trust their certificate, you can't trust any certificate they provide. If I go to that site with only http, then I don't

Re: [libreoffice-users] password tricks: was Re:Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes, i made up an algorithm which i then apply to whatever thing it is that needs a password.  You know the sort of things, swapping the 3rd and 4th letter, adding 1 character along on the keyboard.  Adding symbols after certain characters.  That sort of thing.  I'd be really stuffed if i

[libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 21.06.2012 11:19, JenS8 wrote: Thanks, Tom and e-letter, for suggesting LibreOffice Writer XML Form Document (File/New/XML Form Document). You folks are probably right that on online form is more universal than a file that someone has to download, whether it be a PDF, LibreOffice file, or

[libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 21.06.2012 11:19, JenS8 wrote: Is there a newbie guide for creating an online form with LibreOffice Writer's XML Form Document? This link is very important, too: http://yourmediashelf.com/2010/07/writing-on-the-wall-xforms-has-been-dead-for-years/ -- For unsubscribe instructions

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 The http://www.cacert.org/ is fine.  Regards from Tom :)  --- On Thu, 21/6/12, Fabian Rodriguez magic...@member.fsf.org wrote: From: Fabian Rodriguez magic...@member.fsf.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate To:

[libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread upscope
LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been removed or the name changed in version 3.5.3? KDE applications print good with CUPS and LPR. Russ openSUSE 12.1(3.1.10-1.9-desktop x86_64)|KDE Platform Version 4.8.3 (4.8.3) release 504|Intel core2duo 2.5 MHZ,|8GB

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks Andreas.  Saved me a lot of time there.  Sighs deeply.  It's all good news, bad news.  So the article seems to agree that it seemed like a good idea at the time but then goes on to say the implementation went a bit wonky.  So, we are left with the recommendation that everyone

Re: [libreoffice-users] Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Jay Lozier
On 06/21/2012 03:50 AM, Steve Edmonds wrote: 1 lower case letter, 1 upper case letter, a number, white space and a misc symbol, a second additional point for having it over 30 characters and don't include any section of your name, or password or email address or if it matches a word from the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread Dan
Andreas' link does mention another possibility: learn to use HTML5. It contains forms. Perhaps the W3C web site has information on how to accomplish this using HTML5. --Dan Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Thanks Andreas. Saved me a lot of time there. Sighs deeply. It's all good news, bad

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread James Knott
Fabian Rodriguez wrote: *The bottom line is if you don't want the warnings, can't afford the time to explain them, and have the money, pay a commercial provider and realize you are trusting some unknown corporation (rather than yourself and the combination of CACerts' web of trust).* If you

[libreoffice-users] Restore Windows box won't go away

2012-06-21 Thread Art Nickel
Running LibreOffice 3.4.4 (last update 11/1/11) on Apple MadGook Pro A few days back while using LibreOffice I had to shut down because it froze while I was importing (cut paste) some information with a photo from a web page. I had to use the Apple Force Quit to get LibreOffice to close. After

Re: [libreoffice-users] Restore Windows box won't go away

2012-06-21 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Art Nickel wrote: Running LibreOffice 3.4.4 (last update 11/1/11) on Apple MadGook Pro A few days back while using LibreOffice I had to shut down because it froze while I was importing (cut paste) some information with a photo from a web page. I had to

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread Mieszko Kaczmarczyk
W dniu 2012-06-21 14:55, upscope pisze: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been removed or the name changed in version 3.5.3? KDE applications print good with CUPS and LPR. Russ openSUSE 12.1(3.1.10-1.9-desktop x86_64)|KDE Platform Version What model of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Marc Grober
Use a phrase from a poem that you like and substitute - like 0s for os On 6/20/12 11:50 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote: 1 lower case letter, 1 upper case letter, a number, white space and a misc symbol, a second additional point for having it over 30 characters and don't include any section of your

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread e-letter
On 21/06/2012, Andreas Säger ville...@t-online.de wrote: Am 21.06.2012 11:19, JenS8 wrote: Is there a newbie guide for creating an online form with LibreOffice Writer's XML Form Document? This link is very important, too:

[libreoffice-users] New calc window un-minimized existing calc window

2012-06-21 Thread lesatglsi
When I have one, or more, calc windows open but minimized and I open a new calc window all the open windows un-minimize and make my desktop a mess. What's up with this? Les -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread Thomas Taylor
On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 05:55:43 -0700 upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote about [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been removed or the name changed in version 3.5.3? KDE

[libreoffice-users] Re: Restore Windows box won't go away

2012-06-21 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2012-06-21 8:04 AM Art Nickel wrote: Running LibreOffice 3.4.4 (last update 11/1/11) on Apple MadGook Pro A few days back while using LibreOffice I had to shut down because it froze while I was importing (cut paste) some information with a photo from a web page. I had to use the Apple Force

Re: [libreoffice-users] Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Leet speak is a fav.  Some sites said it was weak, others said it was fairly tough.  The length of a poem would radically increase the strength!  Even a little verse would be great.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Thu, 21/6/12, Marc Grober m...@interak.com wrote: From: Marc Grober

Re: [libreoffice-users] Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Paul D. Mirowsky
http://keepass.info/ KeePass Password Safe OSI Certified This is the official website of KeePass, the free, open source, light-weight and easy-to-use password manager. On 6/21/2012 3:50 AM, Steve Edmonds wrote: 1 lower case letter, 1 upper case letter, a number, white space and a misc

RE: [libreoffice-users] Signing Documents with a personal Certificate

2012-06-21 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Here's something more about passwords (not digital signatures) if you are going to take password-based actions with ODF documents: https://tools.oasis-open.org/version-control/svn/oic/Advisories/9-ProtectionKeySafety/trunk/description.html This message is not about the provision for

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread upscope
I have a MFC-J6710DW . I'm using the 386 driver, I only found a 64-bit for the scanner which I have not tried yet. My system is hooked up usb2. Printer: mfcj6710dwcupswrapper-1.1.1-1.i386.rpm mfcj6710dwlpr-1.1.1-1.i386.rpm Scanner: brscan4-0.4.1-1.x86_64.rpm (Not installed yet) Went back

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread upscope
On Thursday, June 21, 2012 04:56:29 PM Mieszko Kaczmarczyk wrote: W dniu 2012-06-21 14:55, upscope pisze: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer administration been removed or the name changed in version 3.5.3? KDE applications print good with CUPS and LPR.

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread Steve Edmonds
I have to print to pdf and then print the PDF to get around this on my Brother, printing is ok on my HP. Must be something to do with the brother driver because Firefox won't print in landscaqpe either. steve On 2012-06-22 00:55, upscope wrote: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2)

[libreoffice-users] Re: We want to create a questionnaire...

2012-06-21 Thread JenS8
Hi, everyone. So much to learn from you all. Several bullets of responses: 1. Mark Phillips: SurveyMonkey's free plan only offers 10 questions. Our questionnaire has 70-plus questions. All other SurveyMonkey plans need monthly payment. 2. Miroslaw: We looked at LimeSurvey, but it looks too

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread upscope
Quote On Thursday, June 21, 2012 10:17:14 AM Thomas Taylor wrote: On Thu, 21 Jun 2012 05:55:43 -0700 upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote about [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.: LibreOffice 3.5.3.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) Has printer

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread Thomas Taylor
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 08:48:13 +1200 Steve Edmonds steve.edmo...@ptglobal.com wrote about Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.: I have to print to pdf and then print the PDF to get around this on my Brother, printing is ok on my HP. Must be something

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2012-06-22 12:07, Thomas Taylor wrote: On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 08:48:13 +1200 Steve Edmondssteve.edmo...@ptglobal.com wrote about Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.: I have to print to pdf and then print the PDF to get around this on my Brother,

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread Helen
I had the same problem, and here's the fix: In OO or LO, in the print dialogue, there is a properties button, and from there, Device tab. One of the dropdowns there is Language. It defaults to PDF If you instead select Postscript (Level from driver) then landscape printing works. It's a bug in

Re: [libreoffice-users] New brothers printer does not appear to print Landscape.

2012-06-21 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. That worked thanks. Steve On 2012-06-22 14:29, Helen wrote: I had the same problem, and here's the fix: In OO or LO, in the print dialogue, there is a properties button, and from there, Device tab. One of the dropdowns there is Language. It defaults to PDF If you instead select

[libreoffice-users] Changes oddity

2012-06-21 Thread Sandy Harris
My work involves editing other people's writing, so I often use the track changes features. Mostly, they work fine. However, the window that opens for Changes-accept/reject has gone to full screen and I cannot get it back so that I can see the text in order to decide on what to do with changes.