[libreoffice-users] style panel on the right "crashes"

2016-08-04 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I just discovered something. Since I never did this before, I do not know, whether the problem is old or new. 1) Open document. existing or empty - it does not matter 2) click F11 to open the style/navigator etc. panel on the right 3) I pointed the cursor on the double line

[libreoffice-users] style panel on the right "crashes"

2016-08-04 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I just discovered something. Since I never did this before, I do not know, whether the problem is old or new. 1) Open document. existing or empty - it does not matter 2) click F11 to open the style/navigator etc. panel on the right 3) I pointed the cursor on the double line

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How to NOT turn (c) into a symbol

2016-07-07 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2016/07/06 15:45, Piet van Oostrum wrote: Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: > Tools -> Autocorrect options -> "Replace" by language: > All -> no entries > English -> (C) -> deleted -> no change > Default - Japanese -> deleted -> no change >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How to NOT turn (c) into a symbol

2016-07-05 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2016/06/29 20:13, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: On 2016/06/28 18:46, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 27/06/2016 à 18:57, Thomas Blasejewicz a écrit : Hi Thomas, This "(c)" comes from a Japanese style of numbering (lots of) tables and items in a manner like "3.(4).A.(c)-1". D

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How to NOT turn (c) into a symbol

2016-06-29 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2016/06/28 18:46, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 27/06/2016 à 18:57, Thomas Blasejewicz a écrit : Hi Thomas, This "(c)" comes from a Japanese style of numbering (lots of) tables and items in a manner like "3.(4).A.(c)-1". Don't ask me, whether that is good/right or

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to NOT turn (c) into a symbol

2016-06-27 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2016/06/27 22:18, Piet van Oostrum wrote: Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: > Good evening > I have tried all sorts of settings to prevent LibreOffice from changing > (c) into the copywright symbol. > So far nothing has helped. > Setting it as an exception does not work.

[libreoffice-users] How to NOT turn (c) into a symbol

2016-06-27 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I have tried all sorts of settings to prevent LibreOffice from changing (c) into the copywright symbol. So far nothing has helped. Setting it as an exception does not work. For reasons I do not understand the conversion is NOT made when I type (C) (=capital C). What is the trick

Re: [libreoffice-users] file format problem?

2016-04-06 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2016/04/07 0:16, anne-ology wrote: [yet another program?] SpiderOak is not a program but a cloud storage service like Dropbox. What I save on one computer will be synchronized (AND older versions archived) with my other computers. [suggestion: open LO - then attempt to open

[libreoffice-users] file format problem?

2016-04-06 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am not sure whether this is a LibreOffice (?) problem or just MY problem. It happened before, but I will describe the latest episode. I was working with Writer on a Word (.docx) file. As a translation job I was supposed to overwrite that file. The file contained images, tables and

[libreoffice-users] update

2016-04-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening Questions about updating LibreOffice. In the past I read somewhere that there is an option of "automatic" (online) updating for Linux, but not for Windows. In case of Windows I am "used" to download everything from scratch. However, trying to set up a Linux machine (Mint 17.2) for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: date display in Calc Linux/Windows

2016-03-24 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2016/03/24 20:08, Bruce Hohl wrote: What format is used to save the file: ods, xlsx, xls? Sometimes the filters used to save in formats other than ods fail to retain all formatting. Good evening Nativ ODS format, since I use this file ONLY with LibreOffice. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: date display in Calc Linux/Windows

2016-03-24 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2016/03/07 0:10, Pedro wrote: Thomas Blasejewicz-3 wrote I assume, there is a trick to do that? Fonts: as far as I can see, there are no fonts with the same name in Linux/Windows. Does that then mean, I cannot work on the same file using both Linux and Windows? Open the file in the Windows

[libreoffice-users] date display in Calc Linux/Windows

2016-03-06 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am using LibreOffice both on Windows and Linux (not that frequently) machines. Recent I noticed, that when I open a Calc file using dates (Japanese format) on a Linux machine, save that file via cloud services (here TeamDrive) and then open the file on a Windows machine, the dates

[libreoffice-users] paste special

2016-02-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I just noticed something that I believe did not happen before. Windows 10 high-spec desktop machine, LO 4.4.3.2 The same funktion works on a Windows 7 Dell Vostro 3500 notebook, some LO. When I select text portions on any website and then try to copy that text into a Writer document

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Screen tearing in LibreOffice Update = SOLVED

2016-02-21 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2016/02/21 19:25, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: On 2016/02/21 18:59, Pedro wrote: Hi Thomas Thank you. I have tried to turn EACH of the items you mentioned ON/OFF before and just retried. None of which has ANY effect. Just to make sure, I restarted LibreOffice (not Windows) after every

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Screen tearing in LibreOffice

2016-02-21 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2016/02/21 18:59, Pedro wrote: Hi Thomas Thomas Blasejewicz-3 wrote A solution would be VERY highly appreciated. Have you tried disabling OpenGL? In my systems the recently added OpenGL does not bring any improvement even on a high spec machine (on the contrary) Go to Tools > Opti

[libreoffice-users] Screen tearing in LibreOffice

2016-02-21 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I have been asking about this several times. (Most recently on 2/15 under the title "display") There are appearantly a number of technical terms to describe the phenomenons related to text display, but I do not know which of those is the appropriate ONE. "screen tearing" seems to

Re: [libreoffice-users] display

2016-02-15 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/04/23 0:17, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: > Good night = morning from Japan > I believe I did ask the same question in the past related to an installation > on a Win XP machine: > moving through documents (Writer) in LibreOffice while editing sometimes > (constantly!) sort of

[libreoffice-users] Anaphraseus extension

2016-01-07 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am trying to install the "Anaphraseus extension": 1)Windows 10 machine (new, high spec), LibreOffice = 4.4.3.2 / Anaphraseus 2.04.99b Installation (after some trouble) achieved, but when trying to start: Open Basic error in "An exception occurred Type: com.sun.star.container.

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice does not start any more

2015-12-30 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
I have LibreOffice installed on several Windows and 3 Linux machines. On a Dell Vostro 3500, Win 7 Pro, freshly reinstalled 2-3 months ago, On this particular machine I noticed a few days ago, that the software "Calibre" is constantly crashing and I get an error message saying: "No such module

Re: [libreoffice-users] double brackets

2015-12-13 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/12/14 3:27, Brian Barker wrote: At 02:16 14/12/2015 +0900, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Values that *appear* as the examples above may be stored as numbers or as text. It is worth considering carefully what your data should be. Many data items that look like numbers are in fact text

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS Word compatability

2015-10-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/10/02 2:39, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) anyway. However, posting a bug-report about how well/badly certain formats are read in LibreOffice helps improve the program/suite in a practical way for all of us :) I never did file a bug report and am not sure I am "up to it", but I will try to

[libreoffice-users] Calc cell formats

2015-10-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I do have (naturally) a number of spread sheets. One is a list of my patients. It includes columns with name, sex, age, date of birth etc. I did create a page style, where I tried to set "numbers" to standard (because there are NO decimals!) and "date" to "1999/02/10". (the file

Re: [libreoffice-users] blurred display

2015-10-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/09/30 15:25, Philip Goodfellow wrote: anti-aliasing Is there any chance you could give me a hint as to how to do that? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: blurred display

2015-09-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/09/28 22:16, Andreas Säger wrote: Am 27.09.2015 um 15:00 schrieb Thomas Blasejewicz: A similar graph, with similar squares in Calc has "shadows" around 2 of the four sides = disappearance/display is blurred. [Solved] Fuzzy / blurry appearance on Windows

Re: [libreoffice-users] blurred display

2015-09-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/09/28 6:06, Jim Quinn wrote: > Is your page-style set for "shadows"? No. It is set to "no shadows". -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

[libreoffice-users] MS Word compatability

2015-09-27 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I just noticed something trying to open a ".doc" file a translation agency sent me. It contains Japanese characters and some German words/short text portions. Opening the file in Word 2013 (don't have any other version) shows these characters neatly separated. Opening the same file

[libreoffice-users] blurred display

2015-09-27 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening After Windows XP all Windows versions, AND all the Linux versions I have tried too, are obsessed with making the display of screen fonts as blurred and ugly as possible. Dozen of hours searching the net, asking the technical support of my computers, asking computer specialist ... led

Re: [libreoffice-users] copy cell format

2015-09-18 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/09/18 20:17, Jim Quinn wrote: Sorry for just replying to email vs getting into LO and answering. Just too busy with huge biking event this weekend and am new using LO forums. That said, if I understand that you want to copy the data from 1 spread sheet file (1 or more rows/columns)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Replace normal font with superscript of only a portion of a term

2015-07-29 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/07/29 16:09, Brian Barker wrote: At 15:40 29/07/2015 +0900, Thomas Noname wrote: Don't know. Indeed it shouldn't happen. Are you saving the documents in LibreOffice's native .odt format or (unwisely) in some foreign format? ODT format. As pure as it comes. There sure is. Search for

[libreoffice-users] Last cursor position

2015-07-14 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I (and other people all over the net) have brought up this before. So, please bear with me ... I would like the cursor to be upon opening documents where it was, when I left the document. Now I found in the LibreOffice documentation the following (took very long!):

[libreoffice-users] Open LO files via IE Explorer

2015-07-14 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
I have another question. I noticed, since I am using Windows 8.1 (2-3 months ago), currently LO Version: 4.4.3.2, that attempts at opening files from the IE Explorer (this thing seems to have another name, but can't remember it) file view VERY OFTEN (almost always) fail. With fail I mean: I have

Re: [libreoffice-users] Open LO files via IE Explorer

2015-07-14 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/07/14 20:58, Rob Jasper wrote: Is this the same problem as described in the following thread? http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/msg45235.html Rob. No. IE Explorer does not stop working. It is just: pointing the cursor at ANY LibreOffice file, anywhere, then

Re: [libreoffice-users] Open LO files via IE Explorer

2015-07-14 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/07/14 23:00, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 07/14/2015 07:20 AM, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: With fail I mean: I have for example one Writer and one Calc file open. No errors at all, just ordinary work. Then I click on a WRITER/CALC file somewhere on my disks. - Nothing

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Last cursor position

2015-07-14 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/07/14 23:10, V Stuart Foote wrote: Andreas Säger wrote He wants co-editors to know the last edit position. No. I have to work on specific files for days on end and DO have to close, reopen them several (many) times. I don't care about co-editors (the people at the translation

[libreoffice-users] remove older version

2015-07-04 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I made a fresh install of Mint 17.1, 64-bit on a Dell Optiplex 745 machine. Mint comes with LibreOffice 4.2.6.3. Since there is a newer version (4.4.4.3) available, I downloaded and installed it. However, I now have under (Mint) Menu - Office TWO Libreoffice items each (Writer, Calc

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice's documentation (pdf and online)

2015-06-24 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/06/25 3:18, dallen wrote: What I'm looking for is feedback from users. It's easy for writers to write what they want to write or what they find useful. What I want to know is how users feel about the documentation. Good morning from Japan Well, I am a user and definitely NOT a computer

[libreoffice-users] autoformat question

2015-05-31 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
REGood evening. This is NOT a real problem, but I would like to change this behavior. I am typing (work) text without any particular formatting or styles applied. There are many numbered items like: 3. ... (1) ... (2) ... Here I noticed, that AFTER I typed the first line starting with 3. ...

Re: [libreoffice-users] open files automatically

2015-05-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 05/28/2015 02:25 PM, toki wrote: On 27/05/2015 19:28, Steve Edmonds wrote: This is still not what the OP wants. What he wants to know, is how to edit Good afternoon. I do not want to be rude, but THAT is definitely NOT want I want(ed). I was looking for a SIMPLE / EASY / PRACTICABLE way

[libreoffice-users] last editing position

2015-05-06 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good morning I am using now Ver. 4.4.2.2 and believe, I did ask this before. When I close a document and then open it the next time, I would like the cursor to move to the last editing position. However, it ALWAYS positions itself at the top of the document. VERY inconvenient. Personal data:

Re: [libreoffice-users] last editing position

2015-05-06 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/05/07 10:47, V Stuart Foote wrote: @Thomas, This has been fixed for the 4.4.3 release--ref tdf#80960 https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80960 But, you will need to set Tools - Options - User data First / Last-name / initials to have it reposition correctly on

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: last editing position

2015-05-06 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/05/07 13:24, V Stuart Foote wrote: @Thomas, Yes that is correct, it was not fixed in 4.4 until the 4.4.3.1 build as noted in the BZ issue. Update to 4.4.3.2 (now in pre-release) or move to a current build of a Tinderbox master. Stuart -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] display

2015-04-26 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/04/25 2:10, M Henri Day wrote: 2015-04-22 17:17 GMT+02:00 Thomas Blasejewicz ny...@hb.tp1.jp mailto:ny...@hb.tp1.jp: Computer: just bought a new one, running Windows 8.1 (= a nightmare!!!), 8 GB RAM, 120 GB SSD = OS + 1 TB HDD and probably a whole lot of fancy high

Re: [libreoffice-users] display

2015-04-26 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/04/24 23:30, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote: Try here: http://www.intel.com/support/graphics/sb/CS-034107.htm On 4/23/2015 2:24 PM, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: On 2015/04/23 23:06, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote: Screen tearing issue with NVidia may be resolved by changing Vertical Sync to Adaptive

Re: [libreoffice-users] display

2015-04-23 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
. Hope this helps. On 4/22/2015 11:17 AM, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Computer: just bought a new one, running Windows 8.1 (= a nightmare!!!), 8 GB RAM, 120 GB SSD = OS + 1 TB HDD and probably a whole lot of fancy high-tech stuff I not capable of understanding. Am I correct assuming

[libreoffice-users] open files

2015-04-23 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening Probably another stupid question. With a new computer running Windows8.1 I noticed, that files DO NOT open any longer, when I (double) click on their names or select them and hit ENTER ... as it used to work with all other computers / OSs in the past. I DO HAVE to open Writer, Calc

[libreoffice-users] display

2015-04-22 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good night = morning from Japan I believe I did ask the same question in the past related to an installation on a Win XP machine: moving through documents (Writer) in LibreOffice while editing sometimes (constantly!) sort of blurrs/freezes the screen. That means, characters/lines/text sections

Re: [libreoffice-users] display

2015-04-22 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
for the graphics-'card' are not quite right. I'm very much not sure about any of that though! Regards from Tom :) On 22 April 2015 at 16:17, Thomas Blasejewicz ny...@hb.tp1.jp wrote: Good night = morning from Japan I believe I did ask the same question in the past related to an installation on a Win XP

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: styles and formatting

2015-04-17 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/04/16 1:45, Piet van Oostrum wrote: Andreas Sager wrote: The stylist is accessible through the side bar only. Don't ask me why. On Mac OS X there still is Format - Styles and Formatting (Cmd-T). The menu does NOT work, even though it is listed under Format AND there is an icon

Re: [libreoffice-users] styles and formatting

2015-04-15 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2015/04/15 23:14, Brian Barker wrote: At 19:39 15/04/2015 +0900, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: The other day I bought a new computer running Windows 8.1 and installed LibreOffice 4.4.2.2. I BELIEVE it did work as usual. Today I started a new job/document and wanted to apply my custom style

[libreoffice-users] styles and formatting

2015-04-15 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening The other day I bought a new computer running Windows 8.1 and installed LibreOffice 4.4.2.2 I BELIEVE it did work as usual. Today I started a new job/document and wanted to apply my custom style. However, the style and formatting menu DOES NOT appear any more. Neither F11, clicking

[libreoffice-users] transfer user profile to new computer

2015-04-06 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am struggling with the setup of a new computer (running Windows 8.1 - quite a nightmare!). First I followed the onscreen instructions and set up a Microsoft account AND did succed to transfer my profile data to LibreOffice installation under that account. Now I have changed my

[libreoffice-users] extensions not shown completely

2015-02-01 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I have LibreOffice installed on Windows and Linux machines. I noticed, that while on the Windows machine Tools - Extension Manager shows all installed extensions, under xubuntu 14.04 the extension manager opens and shows the spelling dictionaries, but not 4-5 other extensions. Those

[libreoffice-users] function key behavior

2015-01-05 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good morning I did have this problem before. LibreOffice installed on linux machine (right now the particular distribution is xubuntu 14.04, rather high-spec machine). On my Windows computers F11 calls up the style menu. Now, on this linux installation it HAS to be Shift+F11 (some other function

[libreoffice-users] no numbering for first pages

2014-10-13 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am sure, this has been asked (and answered!) before, but I cannot find it in the archives. I have a (actually 3) book, where I would like to have NO page numbering for the first 3 pages and then start with 1. Conversion to title page seems to work only for the first page. Attempts

Re: [libreoffice-users] no numbering for first pages

2014-10-13 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/10/13 23:20), som wrote: On Monday, 13 October 2014 6:53 PM, Thomas Blasejewicz ny...@hb.tp1.jp wrote: I have a (actually 3) book, where I would like to have NO page numbering for the first 3 pages and then start with 1. Conversion to title page seems to work only for the first page

[libreoffice-users] font behavior in calc

2014-10-09 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I noticed this before: I have a spreadsheet with alphanumeric items, Japanese terms, a few functions and dates. In the default style for spreadsheets as well as a private style I defined fonts to be used and the style, dates are displayed. However, in particular recently, whenever I

[libreoffice-users] Ctrl+F4 Close document

2014-09-26 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I just noticed something. I have LibreOffice 4.2.4.2 on some Windows machines and recently also on two Linux (xubuntu 14.04) machines. Usually on the Windows machines the KB shortcut Ctrl+F4 closes the current document. Under Linux it does not do that (I copied the user profile from

Re: [libreoffice-users] shortcut keys for LibreOffice under Linux

2014-08-13 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/08/11 11:53), T. R. Valentine wrote: On 10 August 2014 21:13, Thomas ny...@hb.tp1.jp wrote: Good morning AFAIK, F11 brings up the Styles menu on both Ubuntu Mint. No. I just made a clean install of Mint 17. Only Fn+F11 works All the other key commands are apparently the same as they are

Re: [libreoffice-users] shortcut keys for LibreOffice under Linux

2014-08-13 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/08/13 23:26), Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) It's not clear which DE is being used in Mint. It is Mint 17 Cinnamon. (File) Tools / Customise - Keyboard tab, will let you look at all the I tried that ... And the customize function DOES NOT work. I tried that already. For example, LibreOffice

Re: [libreoffice-users] shortcut keys for LibreOffice under Linux

2014-08-13 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/08/14 10:20), Tim Lloyd wrote: Hi Thomas, You just ran with the version of LO which came with Mint? Sorry for all the questions, I just want to make sure it is the Mint spin (which I have got). Cheers I believe it is the newest: 4.2.4.2 -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] shortcut keys for LibreOffice under Linux

2014-08-13 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/08/14 10:55), Paul wrote: Hi Thomas, On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 10:00:15 +0900 Thomas Blasejewicz ny...@hb.tp1.jp wrote: And the customize function DOES NOT work. I tried that already. For example, LibreOffice comes with a lot of presets. One is Navigator, that is assigned to F5 under Windows

Re: [libreoffice-users] shortcut keys for LibreOffice under Linux

2014-08-13 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
to the mint forum? I think reps of the distro hang around at that forum so may be able to advise one way or the other. Cheers On 14/08/14 12:31, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: (2014/08/14 10:55), Paul wrote: Hi Thomas, Paul I also thought about that already, although I have currently no idea

[libreoffice-users] ignore all during spellcheck

2014-05-17 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good morning I have this problem for years already. When I perform a spellcheck (either in English or German), the spellchecker frequently comes across terms that are NOT in the dictionary, I do NOT wish to add and therefore would like to ignore all instances in the document. HOWEVER .. the

Re: [libreoffice-users] [SOLVED] print table without internal borders

2014-05-13 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Thank you!!! That helped and I was finally able to get it right. (I did not sent a file attachment, since to the best of my knowledge, that is prohibited by the netiquette / and attachments are stripped automatically; maybe next time) Thomas (2014/05/13 14:24), Dave Barton wrote: Thomas

[libreoffice-users] Calc file size suddenly by 400x

2014-04-17 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I do have a not so big Calc file for my personal accounting (keeping track of my work) The one from last year was about 160 kb. This year's contains naturally less data. And that suddenly jumped to 27 MB and file constantly crashes. Copying the data into a new few file gives me about

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc file size suddenly by 400x

2014-04-17 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/04/17 20:14), Cley Faye wrote: 2014-04-17 12:29 GMT+02:00 Thomas Blasejewicz ny...@hb.tp1.jp: I do have a not so big Calc file for my personal accounting (keeping track of my work) The one from last year was about 160 kb. This year's contains naturally less data. And that suddenly jumped

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc file size suddenly by 400x

2014-04-17 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/04/17 22:36), Cley Faye wrote: 2014-04-17 15:26 GMT+02:00 Thomas Blasejewicz ny...@hb.tp1.jp: I am afraid, I do not understand. Renaming the file to current name.zip does not change anything. Creating a Zip Folder/file generates only ONE folder, containing ONE file = the calc file. Size

[libreoffice-users] Table of Contents - hidden codes?

2014-04-03 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I did write a few books that are now available as Kindle versions. Trying to publish them elsewhere too (Smashwords) I had to reformat (I will spare you the details here) everything. I tried to do that following the instructions word by word (to the best of my knowledge) and submitted

[libreoffice-users] copy cell formatting in Calc

2014-03-26 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good afternoon I have been trying this for a long time, but had no success so far. In Calc I select a certain range of cells / rows / columns. Select copy and then paste that selection into an empty space or even a new spreadsheet. HOWEVER, the cell formatting is never maintained! I mean

[libreoffice-users] stop automatic scrolling

2014-03-21 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening Probably this is a stupid question, but ... I noticed time and again, that LO starts scrolling and cannot be stopped, until the end of the file is reached, when I click below the blue rectacle on the right side scroll bar in order to get just a little further down. I have been

Re: [libreoffice-users] copy paste into Thunderbird

2014-03-14 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/03/13 2:46), Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Thanks Graham :) Glad to hear it's working for you now. Thomas, do you know what the 3rd digit is? That is the crucial one. The first 2 digits tell us which branch you are using. The 3rd one is roughly equivalent to the Service Pack numbers used in

Re: [libreoffice-users] copy paste into Thunderbird

2014-03-12 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/03/12 18:36), Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Perhaps time to post a bug-report? Thomas and Graham, have you tried an earlier version of LibreOffice and found no problem there? Have you tried pasting into a text-editor as an intermediary before posting into the final app? Are you all also on

Re: [libreoffice-users] autotext in 4.xx - anybody please [SOLVED]

2014-02-26 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2014/02/26 20:33), Niklas Johansson wrote: Hi Thomas Just to recap: You've upgraded Windows from XP to Windows 7 and then upgraded LibreOffice 3.6 to 4.1. The path to the user folder is moved by Windows in the upgrade of Windows. My guess is that the path to the AutoText-files, that is

[libreoffice-users] Compress images

2014-02-26 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good morning and again a strange question. I am writing a little book that is scheduled to be published as an ebook. The formatting instructions from the publisher (Smashwords) are exclusively based on the use of Word. There is a 10 MB file size limit, which my book exceeds due to the included

Re: [libreoffice-users] autotext in 4.xx - anybody please

2014-02-25 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
), Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Good evening I am using LO 3.6 on two desktop machines (Win XP) and recently upgrade a note PC (Win 7) to 4.1 something. Tonight I tried to create an autotext entry. While I can do that in 3.6, I found that most of the buttons in the autotxt dialog box in the newer version

[libreoffice-users] autotext in 4.xx

2014-02-23 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am using LO 3.6 on two desktop machines (Win XP) and recently upgrade a note PC (Win 7) to 4.1 something. Tonight I tried to create an autotext entry. While I can do that in 3.6, I found that most of the buttons in the autotxt dialog box in the newer version are greyed out. Meaning,

[libreoffice-users] navigator works in one file but not another

2014-02-12 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am currently working on two files, both of which were created by copying unformatted text into an empty document. The one file I use as original, in the other file I am overwriting the original text with English (translation work). I noted, that the navigator function (goto page

[libreoffice-users] Web layout crashes LO

2013-11-22 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I think I did ask a similar question maybe half a year ago, but I cannot find my question nor the answeres to it any more. LO 3.6, Win XP x2/ Win 7 x1 (total 3 machines, 2 desktops, 1 note PC) I am working again on a book. The current file contains 1 picture and has 260 kb. If I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Save as html file [UPDATE]

2013-11-03 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2013/10/30 21:27), Virgil Arrington wrote: Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Good evening from Japan Maybe I did ask a similar question before ... I wrote a book using Writer which I am now trying to upload to Kindle. The instructions say, I must save the file as html and then create a zip file from

[libreoffice-users] Save as html file

2013-10-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening from Japan Maybe I did ask a similar question before ... I wrote a book using Writer which I am now trying to upload to Kindle. The instructions say, I must save the file as html and then create a zip file from the html file + the images. Save as ... html creates a content file and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Save as html file

2013-10-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
: On Mon, 2013-10-28 at 18:58 +0900, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Good evening from Japan Maybe I did ask a similar question before ... I wrote a book using Writer which I am now trying to upload to Kindle. The instructions say, I must save the file as html and then create a zip file from the html

Re: [libreoffice-users] Save as html file

2013-10-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2013/10/29 12:32), Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2013-10-29 16:04, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: (2013/10/29 2:06), Tim Deaton wrote: Did you zip up the html file and the subdirectory containing the images as one operation? And did your settings also save the relative path of the subdirectory

[libreoffice-users] replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening Thisis probably a rather stupid question and has been answered on this list (somewhere) a million times ... (The job is already done - manually - so there is no hurry; I would like to know the trick.) I had a piece of text (txt file), which contained a lot of things like m2 (square

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: replace normal font with superscript

2013-10-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2013/10/02 20:13), Pedro wrote: Hi Thomas Toppa-2 wrote What is the trick required to turn 2 into superscript? But ONLY in m2 and not all 2, since there were lots of other numbers too. You are searching for a string (m2) but only want part of it to be changed. I think this is not possible

[libreoffice-users] word count in impress

2013-09-22 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I do have an Impress (originally PPT) file with about 16 slides. Some contain plain text, other tablesor figures. Since this is translation word, I need a word count. Yet, File - Properties does not give such information. Trying to select all and then copy the material into Writer

[libreoffice-users] replacing only text portions

2013-09-22 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am writing a book with Writer (3.6.6.2 / Windows). In connection with this endeavor I already asked a few questions and there are more to come ... Well, the original is written in Japanese, about 200 pages A5 size with 60 something pictures. Of this I have a normal Writer file with

[libreoffice-users] Copy paste - extra space

2013-09-16 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Hello everybody I noticed that when I copy paste single words or phrases, that MOST - but not ALL - times an additional space is added before the pasted word/phrase. Let's say, I type an opening quotation mark and then copy some text immediately after it. Even though I selected precisely one

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ichitaro filter - for Japanese Suite

2013-08-18 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
All my computers are running the Japanese version of Windows, 2 of 3 also MS Office (2003, I am a very old-fashioned person). There is also a Japanese user group, but I would have to look up their address. Is there maybe even I (computer illiterate) can do? Thomas (2013/08/18 17:52), Tom

Re: [libreoffice-users] constant crashes

2013-07-03 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good morning (2013/07/03 22:42), Paul D. Mirowsky wrote: It would seem that crashes like these are inevitable. However, the results may not need be. Is it possible to force a system check during loading of files above default that causes the error to generate a message Running out of memory,

[libreoffice-users] template menu

2013-07-03 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good afternoon The last few days I upgraded from 3.6 something to 4.0.4. And this morning I noticed the template menu is gone. One of my computers has still 3.6 on it and there it is under Files - Templates. That's also where the extension items for the extension template changer appeared. After

[libreoffice-users] constant crashes

2013-07-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good afternoon I do have an ordinary ODF Writer file, about 14 MB in sizebecause of about 60 monochrome pictures (writing a book). This file is usually open in print preview mode. When I try to switch to web layout, so that I can see more text without all those funky margins and spaces betweeen

Re: [libreoffice-users] constant crashes

2013-07-02 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
*From:* Dries Feys dries.f...@tvh.com *To:* Thomas Blasejewicz tho...@s7.dion.ne.jp *Cc:* users@global.libreoffice.org users@global.libreoffice.org *Sent:* Tuesday, 2 July 2013, 8:45 *Subject:* Re: [libreoffice-users] constant crashes You could try version

[libreoffice-users] font behavior in Calc

2013-06-06 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Goodevening I am using LO 3.6.5.2, WinXP Using Calc I have to create a table with several long lists of place names. I did create a style for those cells. Font = Arial, 10.5 points, language: German Most of the text I copy into the sheet from a text file using a UTF8 font HOWEVER, while most

Re: [libreoffice-users] [SOLVED] assign templates in Calc

2013-05-22 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Thank you! Yes, that works. Thomas (2013/05/22 14:52), Brian Barker wrote: At 23:02 21/05/2013 +0900, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: I know you can create templates in Writer and then assign them to other documents, using an extension. Now I tried to do the same thing in Calc. Does not seem to work

[libreoffice-users] assign templates in Calc

2013-05-21 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I know you can create templates in Writer and then assign them to other documents, using an extension. Now I tried to do the same thing in Calc. Does not seem to work. Is there a way of copying styles from one Calc document to another? Or assigning a template? That would be really

Re: [libreoffice-users] assign templates in Calc

2013-05-21 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2013/05/22 2:07), Dan Lewis wrote: On 05/21/2013 10:02 AM, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Is there a way of copying styles from one Calc document to another? Or assigning a template? Thomas It may depend upon what version of LibreOffice you are using. Using 3.6.6.3, create a new spreadsheet

[libreoffice-users] save table as reusable object

2013-04-27 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening just asking... but is there a way to save a certain table (format) in such a way, that I can insert it with one click (or hot key)? I have a 2-column, 1-row tableto insert notes in a book text. So the table has on the left side one cell with note in it and a grey background and the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Exclude page numbers from TOC

2013-04-08 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Thank you for asking. Yes, I did post a [SOLVED] message the other day. No page numbers now and hyperlinks working. (2013/04/09 3:58), Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Has this been resolved yet? I found ToCs difficult to understand at first but after playing around with them while reading the

Re: [libreoffice-users] [SOLVED} Exclude page numbers from TOC

2013-04-06 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
(2013/04/06 3:25), Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: I have been reading to the official LO documentation and searched the net, but all I can find is, how to INCLUDE, maybe set, page numbers. So far I was not able to find out the trick required to exclude page numbers. Good afternoon from Japan I

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