RE: [libreoffice-users] Dutch spellchecking

2014-05-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
Top posting reply to Rogier, The default installation will include language (dialogs and menus, and dictionary) of the detected system local language. I can not say how complete the Spelling dictionary and hyphenation rules for Dutch are, but the Pootle translations for Dutch (language code nl)

[libreoffice-users] RE: Dutch spellchecking

2014-05-14 Thread V Stuart Foote
V Stuart Foote wrote I can not say how complete the Spelling dictionary and hyphenation rules for Dutch are So digging just a bit further, as referenced here in git repository http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/dictionaries/tree/nl_NL/README_NL.txt , LibreOffice uses the OpenTaal v2.00G

[libreoffice-users] Help with LO Base

2014-05-14 Thread Victor
Hello. I'm a new user of LO Base, and I have some problems that I haven't be able to solve with tutorials. I'm making a db with several tables with many records in each one, and I want to retrieve records from several tables at the same time. Let me explain my problem: I have a table A with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with LO Base

2014-05-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think the tables that have information for only some of the 'people' in Table A need to have a dummy record to cover that case. So you might have 1 row of all zeros, or whatever is suitable to indicate a lack of data. Then all the people with no data just point to that single row. Err,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with LO Base

2014-05-14 Thread Heinrich Stoellinger
Hello Victor, I don't know how deep you are into relational database theory, but I suppose you have defined all the necessary foreign-keys (= IDs) linking the tables together. Having done so you have to use (eg.) a left outer join to combine the correct info in the various tables. If you used

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with LO Base

2014-05-14 Thread Fernand Vanrie
On 14/05/2014 15:54, Victor wrote: Hello. I'm a new user of LO Base, and I have some problems that I haven't be able to solve with tutorials. I'm making a db with several tables with many records in each one, and I want to retrieve records from several tables at the same time. Let me explain

[libreoffice-users] [Draw] Confused about how to render rotated text

2014-05-14 Thread KARR, DAVID
I'm on Win7-64bit, LO 4.2.4.2. I can't figure out how to render a short piece of rotated text. The instructions I saw referred to a text icon. In the Draw app the only one that comes close is the Label Field in the Form Controls toolbar. The later instructions for selecting that for rotation

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Draw] Confused about how to render rotated text

2014-05-14 Thread Cley Faye
2014-05-14 17:55 GMT+02:00 KARR, DAVID dk0...@att.com: I can't figure out how to render a short piece of rotated text. The instructions I saw referred to a text icon. In the Draw app the only one that comes close is the Label Field in the Form Controls toolbar. The later instructions for

RE: [libreoffice-users] [Draw] Confused about how to render rotated text

2014-05-14 Thread KARR, DAVID
-Original Message- From: Cley Faye [mailto:cleyf...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 10:05 AM Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] [Draw] Confused about how to render rotated text 2014-05-14 17:55 GMT+02:00 KARR, DAVID dk0...@att.com: I

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Draw] Confused about how to render rotated text

2014-05-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I'm sure we have all been there or somewhere very similar. Don't worry! Welcome in btw :) Regards from Tom :) On 14 May 2014 18:27, KARR, DAVID dk0...@att.com wrote: -Original Message- From: Cley Faye [mailto:cleyf...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2014 10:05 AM

Re: [libreoffice-users] Dutch spellchecking

2014-05-14 Thread P.J. Koeleman
Rogier F. van Vlissingen, In reply to your E-mail from 14-5-2014, 4:18 with subject [libreoffice-users] Dutch spellchecking. I used to have a Dutch spell checker in OO, but I cannot seem to find one anywhwere any more. What gives? Does anybody have an idea? In the latest release of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Dutch spellchecking

2014-05-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It might be faster to ask on the international translators mailing list l...@global.libreoffice.org Regards from Tom :) On 14 May 2014 03:18, Rogier F. van Vlissingen vlisc...@gmail.com wrote: I used to have a Dutch spell checker in OO, but I cannot seem to find one anywhwere any more.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Which components do you use most?

2014-05-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think that is exactly the way Base is meant to be used. So, top marks! Good to see! Regards from Tom :) On 14 May 2014 04:56, Marion Noel Lodge lodg...@gmail.com wrote: I hesitated to reply to this thread because I don't use LO's native Base, HSQL, but rather, for the last 3