Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

Tanstaafl: The newer word for "Handicapped" is "*Differently Able*". I deal with, and a charter member, of the Kiwanis organization called Aktion Club of Elmira. http://aktionclub-elmira.org/ Every member is an Adult who has a physical or mental issue that some would use the older word

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

Hi :) +1 I totally agree. Being able to access an alternative is almost always good imo/ime. Different use-cases often require slightly different tools or a jack-of-all-trades. MSO tries to be jack-of-all-trades but ends up being such a horribly bloated mess that it significantly slows things

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

Hi tom, Please don't send direct to me, I'm on the list, and when you do I get two emails. Just send to the list. thanks... On Thu May 03 2018 14:30:24 GMT-0400 (Eastern Standard Time), Tom Davies wrote: > The fact that Pdfs are somewhat editable by quite a few programs now

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

Hi :) Google do seem to be a bit evil and unsupportive sometimes. Oddly they were on the Advisory Board for TDF when they removed ODF support for their products! - or sometime around then. Apple were based on BSD, a brother/sister to Gnu, but went off in a proprietary/secretive direction.

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

Hi :) I like your ideas a lot. :))) Sadly not everyone is allowed to or able to install programs on the machiens they use. It might be effortless for them on a home machine or their own laptop, if they have one, but schools and other establishments block people from using computers safely and

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

Hi :) Easy tiger! I know it must be frustrating that so many of us are so slow and lacking in knowledge about these things but it seems like some of us are getting somewhere, or at least catching-up. Btw obviously PDF is editable to some degree or other by quite a few programs these days.

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

On Thu May 03 2018 12:14:44 GMT-0400 (Eastern Standard Time), Virgil Arrington wrote: > For anyone interested in this topic (accessibility of PDF documents for > those relying on screen readers), Ok, my last word on the subject... Regardless, providing an INACCESSIBLE PDF

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

For anyone interested in this topic (accessibility of PDF documents for those relying on screen readers), below is a link to a document prepared by Adobe addressing the many issues document designers need to consider when creating a PDF file.

Re: [libreoffice-users] How many of you deal with the Linux Users Group [Facebook]?

On Wed May 02 2018 16:31:08 GMT-0400 (Eastern Standard Time), Tanstaafl wrote: > On Wed May 02 2018 16:04:41 GMT-0400 (Eastern Standard Time), Virgil > Arrington wrote: >> I will have to weigh the effort it takes to create accessible documents >>

[libreoffice-users] Printer metrics for document formatting

Greetings. I want to disable the setting “Use printer metrics for document formatting” in Libre Office Writer (Libre Office 6.0.3.2 on Ubuntu 18.04). When I deselect it it is automatically selected again every time I open a document, whether a new document or an existing one. I have made the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Maintaining Date Format when Concatenating Cell Text

On 03/05/2018 12:26, Budge wrote: I need to concatenate four cells into a single cell string, ie, First Name, Second Name, Arrival Date, Departure Date.  The dates are in the form 03/04/2018 in a column of cells with date dd/mm/ format. Using CONCATENATE how can I keep the date cell

[libreoffice-users] Maintaining Date Format when Concatenating Cell Text

I need to concatenate four cells into a single cell string, ie, First Name, Second Name, Arrival Date, Departure Date. The dates are in the form 03/04/2018 in a column of cells with date dd/mm/ format. Using CONCATENATE how can I keep the date cell contents to display in date format when