[libreoffice-users] Open in maximized window

2012-08-10 Thread Walther Koehler
Hi, file/new/textdocument (strg-n) - opens a maximized (empty) window. file/open/ - opens the file in a vertically but not horizontally maximized window. even when it has been stored as maximized before. LO =3.5 writer GNU/Debian KDE (never such thing in OO) What is wrong? Where is the switch?

[libreoffice-users] Calc 3.6.0 takes a lot of time editing any cell o a file

2012-08-10 Thread Juan Antonio
When I edit any cell of a file that was created before, and press 'Intro', it stops for some minutes. Then, it becomes ready, but when I edit any cell, it again stops. Any idea? Thanks -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Open in maximized window

2012-08-10 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 10.08.2012 08:53, Walther Koehler wrote: What is wrong? Where is the switch? Install an additional Base package from your repositories or install the real thing from http://www.libreoffice.org/download/ Since OOo 2 I pin the PPD versions as uninstallable and install the latest

[libreoffice-users] Installing 3.6 on Windows

2012-08-10 Thread Leif Lodahl
Hi, I'm not a Windows user my self, but I have had some complaints from Windows user about installing the 3.6 version on top of 3.4. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/4494491/Fejl%201.jpg https://dl.dropbox.com/u/4494491/Fejl%202.jpg I'ts on Windows 7 both 32 and 64 bit versions. Can anyone help?

[libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread carlamarion
I am still looking for a way to erase white lines in the text of a document. Who can help me? Carla -- I am using the free version of SPAMfighter. SPAMfighter has removed 12781 of my spam emails to date. Get the free SPAMfighter here: http://www.spamfighter.com/len Do you have a slow PC? Try

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installing 3.6 on Windows

2012-08-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 10/08/12 08:08, Leif Lodahl wrote: Hi, I'm not a Windows user my self, but I have had some complaints from Windows user about installing the 3.6 version on top of 3.4. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/4494491/Fejl%201.jpg https://dl.dropbox.com/u/4494491/Fejl%202.jpg I'ts on Windows 7 both 32 and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installing 3.6 on Windows

2012-08-10 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Leif, On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Leif Lodahl leiflod...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm not a Windows user my self, but I have had some complaints from Windows user about installing the 3.6 version on top of 3.4. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/4494491/Fejl%201.jpg

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Open in maximized window

2012-08-10 Thread Walther Koehler
High Andreas, Am Freitag, 10. August 2012 schrieb Andreas Säger: Am 10.08.2012 08:53, Walther Koehler wrote: file/new/textdocument (strg-n) - opens a maximized (empty) window. file/open/ - opens the file in a vertically but not horizontally maximized window. even when it has been stored as

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installing 3.6 on Windows

2012-08-10 Thread Leif Lodahl
Thanks guys. Cheers, Leif Lodahl 2012/8/10 Manfred J. Krause courrier.oou.fr@googlemail.com Hi Leif, On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Leif Lodahl leiflod...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm not a Windows user my self, but I have had some complaints from Windows user about installing the

Re: [libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread Norman
  What do you mean by 'white lines'?     Is this underlining within the text?     Are these lines borders?     Is it acutally in the text, or is possibly a 'picture' within the text?       On Aug 10, 2012 08:37 carlamar...@xmsnet.nl wrote: I am still looking for a way to erase white lines in the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Open in maximized window

2012-08-10 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 10.08.2012 09:53, Walther Koehler wrote: Are you refering to the postscript printer descriptions, my problem is not related to print its just with opening a file and having an unwanted window. Walther No, I was using the wrong acronym. Just go to your package manager and search for

Re: [libreoffice-users] why does Windows version take so long to remove?

2012-08-10 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-08-08 4:19 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: I will say though... I consider 1GB to be the *bare minumum* on an XP box but it will still be sluggish. I couldn't use it with 512MB, it would drive me to drink. For XP, I always recommend 2GB, and for 7 (won't

[libreoffice-users] Problems sending e-mail with Libre Office

2012-08-10 Thread henri
I am running LibreOffice v 3.5.5, OS: WIN XP SP3 mail application: Thunderbird V 14. When I try the option :File/send/document as e-mail I get the following error message: LibreOffice was unable to find a working e-mail configuration I have gone into Tools/Options/Internet but cannot find

Re: [libreoffice-users] Do You Share ODF Documents With MS Office Users?

2012-08-10 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-08-09 8:14 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: The costs for upgrading to newer version of MSO still has some people I know using MSO 2003, in business and home. Then there are those who send out complex MSO 2010 .docx documents to people that cannot view them,

Re: [libreoffice-users] re. the youngster ...

2012-08-10 Thread James Knott
Steve Edmonds wrote: I also used to work with punch card equipment. And a breakthrough was marksense cards that freed you from the punch terminal. We used those in my Gr. 12 Fortran class. I also worked on equipment that could read them. As I recall, we spent most of our class time

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems sending e-mail with Libre Office

2012-08-10 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Henri, On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 11:58 AM, henri wrote: I am running LibreOffice v 3.5.5, OS: WIN XP SP3 mail application: Thunderbird V 14. When I try the option :File/send/document as e-mail I get the following error message: LibreOffice was unable to find a working e-mail configuration

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc 3.6.0 takes a lot of time editing any cell o a file

2012-08-10 Thread Jay Lozier
On 08/10/2012 02:55 AM, Juan Antonio wrote: When I edit any cell of a file that was created before, and press 'Intro', it stops for some minutes. Then, it becomes ready, but when I edit any cell, it again stops. Any idea? Thanks What is your OS? -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] why does Windows version take so long to remove?

2012-08-10 Thread Jay Lozier
On 08/10/2012 05:53 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2012-08-08 4:19 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: I will say though... I consider 1GB to be the *bare minumum* on an XP box but it will still be sluggish. I couldn't use it with 512MB, it would drive me to drink. For XP, I

Re: [libreoffice-users] re. the youngster ...

2012-08-10 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 08/10/2012 07:45 AM, James Knott wrote: Steve Edmonds wrote: I also used to work with punch card equipment. And a breakthrough was marksense cards that freed you from the punch terminal. We used those in my Gr. 12 Fortran class. I also worked on equipment that could read them. As I

Re: [libreoffice-users] why does Windows version take so long to remove?

2012-08-10 Thread Lynne Stevens
omega The Omega sector America's Last Line of Defense *You have a SLOW or not much memory VIDEO CARD ! !. . . Since a 500 meg or more video card is below $25.00 get one and your computer will work better take the 32 to 124 meg video card out and burn it so no one else uses it and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems sending e-mail with Libre Office

2012-08-10 Thread Lynne Stevens
omega The Omega sector America's Last Line of Defense *Save the file and send it to who ever, Office is not a E-Mail program ! * *You have to use what ever your e-mail program is and attach the file * On 08/10/2012 02:58 AM, henri wrote: I am running LibreOffice v 3.5.5, OS: WIN

Re: [libreoffice-users] why does Windows version take so long to remove?

2012-08-10 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 08/10/2012 05:53 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2012-08-08 4:19 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: I will say though... I consider 1GB to be the *bare minumum* on an XP box but it will still be sluggish. I couldn't use it with 512MB, it would drive me to drink. For XP, I

Re: [libreoffice-users] re. the youngster ...

2012-08-10 Thread anne-ology
same here - I was looking for an easier way to type documents, so I bought what I called the 'glorified typewriter' [the Apple] On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:01 PM, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: And I bought my first computer (IMSAI 8080) 20 years before he was born!.

Re: [libreoffice-users] re. the youngster ...

2012-08-10 Thread Jay Lozier
On 08/10/2012 09:21 AM, anne-ology wrote: same here - I was looking for an easier way to type documents, so I bought what I called the 'glorified typewriter' [the Apple] My first computer was an Apple IIe I used to write my MS thesis using a daisy wheel printer. Using a

Re: [libreoffice-users] re. the youngster ...

2012-08-10 Thread James Knott
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: I remember the B.B.S. systems. My first email address was about 80 character long and it was via a B.B.S. network. Now we cannot live without its descendant, the Internet. Can you imagine your life without the Internet? Actually, the Internet predates BBSs,

RE: [libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread carlamarion
It is in the text and I think they put two paragraph marks at the end of each paragraph. In MSO I can remove those bij finding ^p^p and replacing it by ^p. Carla -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Norman [mailto:nor...@amuletter.net] Verzonden: vrijdag 10 augustus 2012 10:10 Aan:

Re: [libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread MiguelAngel
El 10/08/12 16:03, carlamar...@xmsnet.nl escribió: It is in the text and I think they put two paragraph marks at the end of each paragraph. In MSO I can remove those bij finding ^p^p and replacing it by ^p. Carla -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Norman [mailto:nor...@amuletter.net]

Re: [libreoffice-users] Do You Share ODF Documents With MS Office Users?

2012-08-10 Thread T Hopkins
I've downloaded the drafts and intend to read. Unfortunately, I am not a particularly good copy editor, but I am willing to mark and report what I find. How do I learn the process for this? Cheers, tod Tod Hopkins Hillmann Carr Inc. todhopkins-at-hillmanncarr.com On Aug

RE: [libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread Séamas Ó Brógáin
A white line is a blank line between paragraphs. In Libre Office you can delete them all with find and replace (making sure “regular expressions” is selected). Find ^$ (just those two characters) and replace all with nothing (i.e. no characters in the “replace” box). -- For unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread Dan
carlamar...@xmsnet.nl wrote: It is in the text and I think they put two paragraph marks at the end of each paragraph. In MSO I can remove those bij finding ^p^p and replacing it by ^p. Carla -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Norman [mailto:nor...@amuletter.net] Verzonden: vrijdag 10

Re: [libreoffice-users] re. the youngster ...

2012-08-10 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 08/10/2012 09:57 AM, James Knott wrote: webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: I remember the B.B.S. systems. My first email address was about 80 character long and it was via a B.B.S. network. Now we cannot live without its descendant, the Internet. Can you imagine your life without the

Re: [libreoffice-users] re. the youngster ...

2012-08-10 Thread James Knott
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: The Internet was not the Internet back then. I believe it was ARPANET or something like that. I do remember that much in my computer classes. College and businesses had the ability to connect to the mainframe interconnection system that sprang out of the Dept.

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc 3.6.0 takes a lot of time editing any cell o a file

2012-08-10 Thread Juan Antonio
This problem occurs in both Windows XP and 7 -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Calc-3-6-0-takes-a-lot-of-time-editing-any-cell-of-a-file-tp4000339p4000481.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems sending e-mail with Libre Office

2012-08-10 Thread henri
On 10/08/2012 15:05, Lynne Stevens wrote: omega The Omega sector America's Last Line of Defense *Save the file and send it to who ever, Office is not a E-Mail program ! * *You have to use what ever your e-mail program is and attach the file * On 08/10/2012 02:58 AM, henri wrote: I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems sending e-mail with Libre Office

2012-08-10 Thread henri
On 10/08/2012 14:41, Manfred J. Krause wrote: Hi Henri, On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 11:58 AM, henri wrote: I am running LibreOffice v 3.5.5, OS: WIN XP SP3 mail application: Thunderbird V 14. When I try the option :File/send/document as e-mail I get the following error message: LibreOffice was

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problems sending e-mail with Libre Office

2012-08-10 Thread Andreas Säger
http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n4000497/AOO_mail_config.png -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Problems-sending-e-mail-with-Libre-Office-tp4000385p4000497.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- For unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] why does Windows version take so long to remove?

2012-08-10 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-08-10 8:52 AM, Jay Lozier jsloz...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, maximizing the RAM on any computer will improve its performance and it is relatively cheap and easy to do. It does not matter which OS or CPU. My point though is that there is generally a sweet spot, determined by

Re: [libreoffice-users] why does Windows version take so long to remove?

2012-08-10 Thread Jay Lozier
On 08/10/2012 02:14 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2012-08-10 8:52 AM, Jay Lozier jsloz...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, maximizing the RAM on any computer will improve its performance and it is relatively cheap and easy to do. It does not matter which OS or CPU. My point though is that there is

Re: [libreoffice-users] why does Windows version take so long to remove?

2012-08-10 Thread Andrew Brager
You clearly don't play video games :^) On 8/10/2012 6:02 AM, Lynne Stevens wrote: *Might also upgrade to Linux a windows is not one of the better systems to use for anything . -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread Andrew Brager
A blank line does not have to be an empty line. (^$) A blank line (as perceived by the human eye) can have spaces, tabs and/or other non-printing characters in it. (^ $). A blank line may actually be nothing more than space added by a particular style and therefore not subject to

Re: [libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread Andrew Brager
Carla, Out of the many suggestions already provided to you, which ones have you tried and what were the results? Have you: 1) Checked off (ticked) the regular expressions box? 2) Tried using the ^$ suggestion? 3) Tried using my all inclusive white space suggestion [:cntrl:] ? 4) Tried using

Re: [libreoffice-users] White lines

2012-08-10 Thread Séamas Ó Brógáin
Andrew wrote: A blank line does not have to be an empty line. (^$) She didn’t say “blank line”: she said “white line.” A white line is a line space between paragraphs that contains no text. (In a word-processor file I take this to be a line created by pressing the “return” key a second time.)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc 3.6.0 takes a lot of time editing any cell o a file

2012-08-10 Thread MiguelAngel
El 10/08/12 17:41, Juan Antonio escribió: This problem occurs in both Windows XP and 7 -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Calc-3-6-0-takes-a-lot-of-time-editing-any-cell-of-a-file-tp4000339p4000481.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at

Re: [libreoffice-users] why does Windows version take so long to remove?

2012-08-10 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-08-10 2:54 PM, Jay Lozier jsloz...@gmail.com wrote: There is a point of diminishing returns where more memory will not noticeably improve performance depending on usage with increasing memory. But the demands on the computer tend to increase with time as people use more graphically

[libreoffice-users] Re: White lines

2012-08-10 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 10.08.2012 22:41, Séamas Ó Brógáin wrote: Andrew wrote: A blank line does not have to be an empty line. (^$) She didn’t say “blank line”: she said “white line.” A white line is a line space between paragraphs that contains no text. (In a word-processor file I take this to be a line

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: White lines

2012-08-10 Thread Andrew Brager
On 8/10/2012 3:09 PM, Andreas Säger wrote: Am 10.08.2012 22:41, Séamas Ó Brógáin wrote: Andrew wrote: A blank line does not have to be an empty line. (^$) She didn’t say “blank line”: she said “white line.” A white line is a line space between paragraphs that contains no text. (In a

Re: [libreoffice-users] formatting

2012-08-10 Thread Andrew Brager
Anne, The answer suddenly dawned on me. I believe it was Brian Barker that actually provided the solution to my problem, so he gets 90% of the credit. As he suggested to me, create a template. I think that might work for you too. If he's willing, Brian would be a better guide on how to do

Re: [libreoffice-users] formatting

2012-08-10 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:31 10/08/2012 -0700, Andrew Brager wrote: The answer suddenly dawned on me. I believe it was Brian Barker that actually provided the solution to my problem, so he gets 90% of the credit. As he suggested to me, create a template. I think that might work for you too. If he's willing,