Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer: AutoCorrect language resets and sticks to English after Japanese script is inserted

2012-11-15 Thread Dr. R. O Stapf
No answers yet only further questions. 1 - Where are you living? 2 - Is the language bar always visible? 3 - When you start up your PC which information is to be seen at the language bar? 4 - When you switch the language bar, which button do you use? 5 - "When I opened it on OpenOffice" are

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with End-notes

2012-11-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 14:27 15/11/2012 +0100, Nikolai Huckle wrote: I have a problem with the End-notes in Libre Office, which I cannot solve somehow. I want a End-note that looks, in the text and on the End-note page, like this: [1],[2],... with the same font-style and size as the normal text body. o For the

Re: [libreoffice-users] PDF Importer Problems

2012-11-15 Thread Don Myers
Hi Keith, I'm sorry. I misunderstood. Thank you for correcting me. Don On 11/15/2012 09:58 PM, Keith Bates wrote: Don, My problem is somewhat different, I think, as I have no problem viewing or printing pdfs, even the ones I have created myself. It's just the LO extension doesn't show the c

Re: [libreoffice-users] PDF Importer Problems

2012-11-15 Thread Keith Bates
Don, My problem is somewhat different, I think, as I have no problem viewing or printing pdfs, even the ones I have created myself. It's just the LO extension doesn't show the content on the screen- all viewers such as evince, gimp show them fine. Keith On 16/11/12 13:53, Don Myers wrote:

Re: [libreoffice-users] PDF Importer Problems

2012-11-15 Thread Don Myers
Hi, I think it is a bug in Ubuntu, or possibly cups, but it sounds very related to an issue I'm having with Ubuntu 12.10. I'm a Realtor, and we have paid access to the court house records to get deeds, assessment information, etc. To print a deed that has been selected, I can view it in Chrom

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer: AutoCorrect language resets and sticks to English after Japanese script is inserted

2012-11-15 Thread Minix
Interesting, I haven't thought about looking at the code. I also noticed something interesting that I'll be covering later. First, I'll answer your questions. 1 - I have an English keyboard, with no numeric keypad. 2 - I switch layouts with the shortcuts LShift+LAlt+[120] (1 being US-Intl, 2 is IM

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer: AutoCorrect language resets and sticks to English after Japanese script is inserted

2012-11-15 Thread rost52
Now I am reaching the end of my knowledge, but I don't give up yet. Questions: 1 - What kind of keyboard are you using? (Portugese, English, or Japanese layout) 2 - How do you change to IME input (please explain keystrokes or mouse clicks) Additionally, you could try to "unzip" the odt-file and

[libreoffice-users] PDF Importer Problems

2012-11-15 Thread Keith Bates
I am using Ubuntu 12.10 and LO 3.6.2.2 Every month or so our church has a music practice which basically involves me reproducing sheet music and word sheets, then adding a photocopying licence number to each piece of music. Typically I might scan 16 to 20 pages in a session. I am using the p

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer: AutoCorrect language resets and sticks to English after Japanese script is inserted

2012-11-15 Thread Minix
After the update the problem persisted, as expected. I attached to this e-mail a screenshot that shows the problem in action. The keyboard layouts used are English International and Microsoft IME for Japanese. What I did in that screenshot: * I typed "Português English" with the English Internati

RE: [libreoffice-users] - Scalc.java ported to C++ , uses DocumentLoader

2012-11-15 Thread Rai, Neeraj
thanks Tom. Posted the question to DEV list for now. From: Tom Davies [mailto:tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2012 3:24 PM To: Rai, Neeraj [ICG-MKTS]; 'users@global.libreoffice.org' Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] - Scalc.java ported to C++ ,

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 3.6.3.2 build on Linux fail on dictionaries and help (localize.sdf not found)

2012-11-15 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
Have you tired and downloaded the full package from LO's servers for either the DEB or RPM version of LO that works for your system? Are you working on "compiling" a version specifically for your version of Linux or just installing one? I am not sure what you are saying. Have you tried ru

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading the new LO

2012-11-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I have made myself very unpopular on various lists here arguing points like that.  It might be worth trying to point it out to the websites list.  Better still if you can get involved and help design an improvement.  Complaining and grumbling really doesn't get very far but actively helpin

Re: [libreoffice-users] - Scalc.java ported to C++ , uses DocumentLoader

2012-11-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Perhaps the Extensions website?  Sorry i don't have a link for that right now :( Perhaps ask the devs list? Apols and regards from Tom :) > > From: "Rai, Neeraj " >To: "'users@global.libreoffice.org'" >Sent: Thursday, 15 November 2012, 19:53 >Subject:

[libreoffice-users] - Scalc.java ported to C++ , uses DocumentLoader

2012-11-15 Thread Rai, Neeraj
Hi , With help of feedbacks I received and using source available from docs, I have been able to merge Scalc.java and DocumentLoader.cxx. The example expects soffice running just like in examples/cpp/DocumentLoader. Running Scalc would connect to soffice, load scalc.ods and populate data in cell

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 3.6.3.2 build on Linux fail on dictionaries and help (localize.sdf not found)

2012-11-15 Thread piernov
Hey, I don't know if it's the right place to ask, but I'm experiencing some problems building LibreOffice 3.6.3.2 on GNU/Linux 32-bit. I'm using this Pkgfile (build file for NuTyX's pkgmk (originally Crux's one)) : http://pastebin.com/jUK3GjRC additional_source (list of packages to download from Li

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with End-notes

2012-11-15 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2012-11-16 02:27, Nikolai Huckle wrote: Hi All, I have a problem with the End-notes in Libre Office, which I cannot solve somehow. I want a End-note that looks, in the text and on the End-note page, like this: [1],[2],... with the same font-style and size as the normal text body. Another th

Re: e: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-15 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
It needs to be Printable and laminated to keep it in good shape. On 11/15/2012 11:18 AM, Steven Bradley wrote: Good idea. Google Docs (dare I mention the name??) has a similar thing, access via a specific keystroke, and on its menus. Very convenient. Don't know if it's printable. Steve On

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading the new LO

2012-11-15 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
You can always use the older style download page. http://www.libreoffice.org/download-more/ There you can use a drop-down menu to choose which OS and language you want to download. I use it when I download the 80+ files needed to create a new "all OS" DVD for the North American Community DV

Re: e: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes, Google are one of the main companies supporting LO and i think they even have a seat on the Advisory Board.  There are a lot of companies involved and some, such as Google, are a bit of a surprise.  There is plenty of room for all since we all use the same formats.  Co-operative compe

Re: e: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-15 Thread Steven Bradley
Good idea. Google Docs (dare I mention the name??) has a similar thing, access via a specific keystroke, and on its menus. Very convenient. Don't know if it's printable. Steve On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 7:20 AM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P < webmas...@krackedpress.com> wrote: > > I do not use many key

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading the new LO

2012-11-15 Thread Steven Bradley
I had the same problem. Once you have a friendly soul tell you, it's fine. But until then, nothing seems to work right. I'm using Win7/XP. On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Ian Whitfield wrote: > Thanks Dries, Tom and Marc > > You were all right in what you said... > > * I WAS looking for

[libreoffice-users] NA-DVD 3.6.3 is now online on the LO DVD download pages

2012-11-15 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
Thanks to our friendly admins and the mirrors, the North American Community DVD is now online at the DVD download pages. http://www.libreoffice.org/download/?type=box&version=3.6.3 It has the installs for 3.6.3 for Windows, Mac [Intel and PPC], Linux [DEBS, RPM] 3.6.2 install

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading the new LO

2012-11-15 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 11/15/2012 05:00 AM, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: On 15/11/12 09:51, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Msi? Does LO produce one of those? Yep, the windows download from libreoffice.org is an msi file .msi was started for LO a few versions back in the 3.5.x line, as far as I remember. -- F

Re: e: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-15 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
I started using FOSS after I could no longer afford all of the software I needed to do the work I wanted/needed to do on my computer[s]. I moved to Linux when I could not afford to buy the "newest" version of the Windows OS, plus needed packages that Linux had for free but Windows package wo

Re: e: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-15 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
I do not use many keyboard shortcuts, and have not for years. I got out of the habit back in the XP days. There are other things, besides shortcuts, that can be included in a "cheat sheet". A graphic or chart showing where all of the needed options are in the toolbars/menus, could be usefu

[libreoffice-users] Problem with End-notes

2012-11-15 Thread Nikolai Huckle
Hi All, I have a problem with the End-notes in Libre Office, which I cannot solve somehow. I want a End-note that looks, in the text and on the End-note page, like this: [1],[2],... with the same font-style and size as the normal text body. Another thing that is important is, that I have the poss

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading the new LO

2012-11-15 Thread Ian Whitfield
On 11/15/2012 11:51 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Msi? Does LO produce one of those? Did you get it from the official LO website or elsewhere? If elsewhere then please let us know where. People do seem to be moving to .msis instead of .exes but i'm amazed LO has managed it already. Hi Tom If y

Re: [libreoffice-users] Sun Report Builder on LibreOffice Base?

2012-11-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Is Report Builder the thing that Andreas and others keep telling us to avoid because it's fundamentally broken?  Regards from Tom :)  > > From: webmaster-Kracked_P_P >To: users@global.libreoffice.org >Sent: Wednesday, 14 November 2012, 17:53 >Subject:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Anchoring images and inserting pages.

2012-11-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) As you can tell we mostly have different preferences and just learn ways of dealing with any side-issues that may arise.  MS Word can't handle "Anchor to page" amongst other things so if you need to collaborate with Word users then avoid that one.  Also LO allows you more flexibility when

Re: [libreoffice-users] I need to unsubscribe to the mailing list.

2012-11-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Yes, this guide/wiki http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ People get so used to just ignoring sigs because they are usually fairly useless.  It's unusual to find a sig worth reading.  We used to get quite a few requests like this but now it's quite rare.  No

Re: [libreoffice-users] SQL Error on Insert

2012-11-15 Thread Mas
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Ian Whitfield wrote: > Hi All > > My saga continues with getting Base to work with MySQL!! I am almost there > but our "friend" Murphy has caught me yet again. > > After a MAJOR battle I managed to get all my data out of the old HSQL > Database. If I tried to extra

Re: [libreoffice-users] I need to unsubscribe to the mailing list.

2012-11-15 Thread Mas
On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Joyce and Earl wrote: > Please remove jescot...@cogeco.ca from the mailing list. I've got 86 > hits and I find I'm not into it at all. > Thank You, Earl Scott. > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://ww

Re: [libreoffice-users] Anchoring images and inserting pages.

2012-11-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Wrap is a separate setting.  For greater finesse with images i tend to do 4 actions for each image.  It looks like it might be possible to even cut down on that.  Step 1 = right-click on image and choose "Anchor" - "to page" Step 2 = right-click on image and choose "Wrap"    - errr, in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Anchoring images and inserting pages.

2012-11-15 Thread Jean-Francois Nifenecker
Le 14/11/2012 23:35, Steve Edmonds a écrit : Hi. There has been previous discussion on anchoring images in LO. Certainly an area for improvement, I have a document with many images, anchored to page as anchoring to paragraph and anchoring to character are not working well. Now I need to insert 2

Re: [libreoffice-users] missing file in libreoffice 3.6.3

2012-11-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Congrats (if you really have solved it)! :)   Lots of people have been moving away from Ubuntu and Fedora is a good choice.  There are quite a lot of good choices.  Most people have probably moved to another distro in the same family so that they already know how to do most things but th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading the new LO

2012-11-15 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 15/11/12 09:51, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Msi? Does LO produce one of those? Yep, the windows download from libreoffice.org is an msi file -- Registered Linux User no 240308 GBP's alternative computing:http://gbplinuxfoss.blogspot.com/ Say No to OOXMLhttp://www.linuxjournal.com/article

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading the new LO

2012-11-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Msi?  Does LO produce one of those?  Did you get it from the official LO website or elsewhere?  If elsewhere then please let us know where.  People do seem to be moving to .msis instead of .exes but i'm amazed LO has managed it already.  On the downloads page there is an introductory sen

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Downloading the new LO

2012-11-15 Thread Ian Whitfield
Thanks Dries, Tom and Marc You were all right in what you said... * I WAS looking for the Windows version for a friend (I'm using Linux) * I WAS fooled by the "Button that is not a Button"!! IMHO this is a very bad way of doing things. In computer UIs these days something that looks