Re: [libreoffice-users] Volunteers for Documentation

2016-03-26 Thread toki
On 26/03/2016 23:37, anne-ology wrote: >> These guides do generate a sundry, but useful, amount of income for the TDF >> and wider LibreOffice community. > [huh ???] The slightly inaccurate, but easier to explain answer, is that dead tree guides are printed and distributed by Lulu.(^1)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot assign template to existing writer odt file

2016-03-26 Thread toki
On 26/03/2016 11:43, Tom Davies wrote: > 2. Btw does anyone happen to know if all OpenOffice templates held on their > sites have been copied to the LibreOffice site? They haven't and at least some of them probably won't be, due to the license that they are distributed under. > Does anyone

Re: [libreoffice-users] Volunteers for Documentation

2016-03-26 Thread anne-ology
Since I have been/am an editor, seems to be right up my alley ... and I'd be glad to help - just let me know what-, when-, how-ever, [further comments below] From: Tom Davies Date: Sat, Mar 26, 2016 at 7:14 AM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Volunteers

Re: [libreoffice-users] Programming guide for LibreOffice 4.1

2016-03-26 Thread John Meyer
Thanks to all who provided the information. I've been busy crunching out this project and haven't had time to reply. On 3/6/2016 9:14 AM, Piet van Oostrum wrote: John Meyer wrote: > I'm trying to write a macro for LibreOffice 4.1. Which programming > guide should I use? >

Re: [libreoffice-users] New LibreOffice Book

2016-03-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) A few years ago the Documentation Team did a lot of trialling converters to ePub format(s?) but none were quite up to the job. At best quite a bit of tinkering had to be done before or/and after the initial conversion. I'm fairly sure Dan was one of, quite possibly THE main person, working

[libreoffice-users] Volunteers for Documentation

2016-03-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) If you have an hour, or few, per month - or if you could help during occasional holidays - or 'just' as a "one off" = YOU could be a big help. People who are new to LibreOffice/OpenOffice are a HUGE help as proof-readers = helping the documentation make more sense to noobs, or even just

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot assign template to existing writer odt file

2016-03-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) 1a. Could someone post a "feature request" (using the bug-reporting system) to suggest some sort of converter so that old templates can easily converted to fit the newer system? (or have i misunderstood about newer vs older template systems?) 1b. Even if the newer system can cope with