Re: [libreoffice-users] question on Screen Resolution quote on web site.

2011-08-19 Thread David Nelson
software will run. It's been a long time since I worked on such a machine. But, undoubtedly, Linux plus XFCE is your best bet... If you have the possibility of adding memory, that will certainly feel like a God-sent improvement in performances. HTH. -- David Nelson -- For unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: QUESTION: Libreoffice documents constantly need recovery

2011-08-02 Thread David Nelson
-shipped version 3.3. (If necessary I can point you at instructions for that after you've answered the question above.) -- David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: QUESTION: Libreoffice documents constantly need recovery

2011-08-02 Thread David Nelson
for you. -- David Nelson -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Base record access unacceptably slow

2011-07-30 Thread David Nelson
well-maintained. There's a confcall today, Saturday, July 30, and I'll raise the question. If others do the same, it will add weight to the issue... -- David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice message footer

2011-07-30 Thread David Nelson
a message to one of the ML admins. -- David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: QUESTION: Libreoffice documents constantly need recovery

2011-07-30 Thread David Nelson
this viewpoint, and it does help to prevent data loss when crashes or accidents happen. BTW, I am *not* getting into a Word versus Writer stand-off here... :-) -- David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: QUESTION: Libreoffice documents constantly need recovery

2011-07-28 Thread David Nelson
-designed. HTH. Another question, where is located the log file with the error reported by L.O.? I can't remember off-hand. -- David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Upgrading

2011-07-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi, On Sat, Jul 23, 2011 at 4:14 PM, Oedipe admin@localhost.invalid wrote: Is it really necessary to uninstall previous version before upgrading to a new one ? No, you just download the new version and you can install it straight over the top without problem. -- David Nelson -- Unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature request: Cross-references in complex documents

2011-06-28 Thread David Nelson
options? Am I overlooking some clever tricks? The LibreOffice docs team writes some long user guides. We use the approach of one document per chapter, and then agglomerate all that within a global document. Maybe this would work for you? -- David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 15:51, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/04/2011 02:54, David Nelson wrote: Feel free to sign up for the list... Where's the list to be found? You'll find all details here: http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/ David Nelson

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) Perhaps you'd prefer just to stay tuned to the Documentation team's wiki pages and download new documentation as and when it is posted there. David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
. Would you like to work on documentation with us? David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ All messages sent to this list

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi planas, :-) OK, no problem, I'll create a user account for you. Could you just mail me off-list with your true-life name? Then I'll mail you credentials. David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi planas, :-) You did read the request for your real name, right? I didn't see any mail from you yet... Or post it here if you prefer. David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-25 Thread David Nelson
... You can download *all* available documentation content (including stuff that's still in the pipeline and not yet published) from the LibreOffice Alfresco platform at http://alfresco.libreoffice.org or http://documentation.libreoffice.org David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-24 Thread David Nelson
Hi Parichay, :-) I answered these questions in your message on the documentation mailing list. David Nelson On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 12:30, parichaycomputer paricha...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Documentation Team, i already finish the writer tutorial for novice to advance learners. I have

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-24 Thread David Nelson
. [1] http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/application-for-document-writer-td2831277.html David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www

Re: [libreoffice-users] cant open a 65 MB .doc in LibreOffice 3.3.0

2011-02-21 Thread David Nelson
probably prevents you from doing that. In this case, all you can do is to ask the person that gave you the file to save it under an earlier version of Word (2003, for instance). All the above also applies to Excel, etc. Support for Microsoft's XML formats is not perfect yet... David Nelson

Re: [libreoffice-users] cant open a 65 MB file in LibreOffice 3.3.0

2011-02-21 Thread David Nelson
format. That might also possibly be related to receiving a Microsoft XML file and afterwards saving it to one of the older formats... Personally, I tend to receive MS files, save them in an ODF format (.odt, etc.), work on them, then save back to MS format right at the end... David Nelson

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unable to Download

2011-01-28 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) http://download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/stable/3.3.0/win/x86/ If you still need it HTH. David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly

[libreoffice-users] Re: [tdf-discuss] Request: Installation Instructions

2010-11-28 Thread David Nelson
. ;-) HTH. [1] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31956 [2] http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/File:Readme-for-libreoffice-beta3-linux.odt David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/users/ *** All posts

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installation/De-installation how-to's for Debian/Ubuntu and Fedora Core Linux LibreOffice beta 3 distribs

2010-11-28 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) You can check this thread for more info: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Request-Installation-Instructions-tp1936136p1980917.html Comments/corrections welcome. David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://www.libreoffice.org

[libreoffice-users] Installation/De-installation how-to's for Debian/Ubuntu and Fedora Core Linux LibreOffice beta 3 distribs

2010-11-26 Thread David Nelson
and dangerous mix of packages. TIA for any help David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installation/De-installation how-to's for Debian/Ubuntu and Fedora Core Linux LibreOffice beta 3 distribs

2010-11-26 Thread David Nelson
to install one of the language packs at [1]? TIA if so. ;-) [1] http://download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/testing/3.3.0-beta3/deb/x86/ David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/users/ *** All posts

Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice 3 beta 2

2010-11-18 Thread David Nelson
. :-) David Nelson -- E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/users/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted

Re: [libreoffice-users] MS Office - LibreOffice (compatibility problem)

2010-11-03 Thread David Nelson
obvious, and sorry for that, but did you try just saving the .docx document as a .doc document on one of the remaining MS Office systems? HTH. 0.2 cents... cheaper than the suggested local support... David Nelson On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 17:07, Arda Tunccekic a...@duzen.com.tr wrote: Actually we

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Unable to run LibreOffice from a normal account on Fedora13

2010-10-14 Thread David Nelson
. On Ubuntu I had LibO seemingly installed OK via Synaptic but it would not work until I installed another package that I'd overlooked... Maybe you're in a similar case? David Nelson -- To unsubscribe, e-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice/OpenOffice co-installation broke apt package manager?

2010-10-12 Thread David Nelson
/apt/archives/libobasis3.3-writer_3.3.0-9_i386.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) This post is mostly for your info, but any help would be welcome. :-) David Nelson -- To unsubscribe, e-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archives are available at http