Re: [libreoffice-users] Password-protected Excel file

2016-10-04 Thread nasrin khaksar
hi. i have a word documents that include password. when i want to open one of it, it needs one hour and 45 minute to open. libreoffice should can open it but in a very long time. when i open it, it does not request password from me and run properly. On 10/5/16, Dave Liesse

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Trial of LibreOffice

2016-10-04 Thread James Knott
On 10/04/2016 10:06 PM, V Stuart Foote wrote: > James Knott wrote >> Neither of them currently uses soffice. LibreOffice uses libreoffice >> and OpenOffice uses openoffice4. > Sorry, Dave is correct. > > Those actually are names of the AppData folders holding the user profile, > both programs on

[libreoffice-users] Re: Trial of LibreOffice

2016-10-04 Thread V Stuart Foote
James Knott wrote > Neither of them currently uses soffice. LibreOffice uses libreoffice > and OpenOffice uses openoffice4. Sorry, Dave is correct. Those actually are names of the AppData folders holding the user profile, both programs on Windows builds use a mixed--soffice.exe launcher and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Trial of LibreOffice

2016-10-04 Thread James Knott
On 10/04/2016 11:35 AM, Tom Davies wrote: > Thanks :) I think it used to be quite noticeable. Whichever one was open > first (including quick-starter if that was enabled) would stay fine but the > 2nd instance wouldn't open, or would get part-way open and then crash. > > I think the problem was

[libreoffice-users] Password-protected Excel file

2016-10-04 Thread Dave Liesse
Is LO capable of opening an XLSX file that has a password? I tried it with v4.0 and LO thought it was a CSV file. I just tried with v5.2.1.2 and LO at least recognizes that there's a password but won't accept it. I'm sure this isn't the only client that's going to do this to me, so want to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Trial of LibreOffice

2016-10-04 Thread Girvin Herr
Tom et al., I looked at this a while back and discovered that on my Slackware system, LO and AOO are installed into separate sub-directories in /opt, with symlinks in /usr/bin with different names pointing to the appropriate soffice. soffice seems to be some sort of legacy name from the old

Re: [libreoffice-users] For macro: how to get current display (keyboard) language?

2016-10-04 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Kamil, Kamil Landa wrote on 03-10-16 12:40: > How to get the current language using on keyboard (actual display > language) in Libreoffice Basic? I want to create macro for Writer > which will do -> if current language is English do thing1, if current > language is Czech do thing2. No

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Trial of LibreOffice

2016-10-04 Thread toki
On 04/10/2016 15:35, Tom Davies wrote: > I think the problem was caused by LibreOffice and OpenOffice (and i think > the various forks which have now mostly merged back into LO or AOO afaik) > using the same command to open; > soffice That is a problem when one doesn't use the full path, when

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Trial of LibreOffice

2016-10-04 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks :) I think it used to be quite noticeable. Whichever one was open first (including quick-starter if that was enabled) would stay fine but the 2nd instance wouldn't open, or would get part-way open and then crash. I think the problem was caused by LibreOffice and OpenOffice (and i