[libreoffice-users] Table of contents problem

2024-05-29 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am clutching a printed section of the Writer manual dealing the TOC ... but cannot make it work. Searching the net, I did find a LOT of things, but the instructions there "... click xx and there you go" do not seem to work either. Windows 10, LibreOffice 7.6.6.3 200-page

Re: [libreoffice-users] center images anchored "as character"

2024-05-29 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2024/05/28 22:51, lo.harald.ber...@t-online.de wrote: Hi Thomas, create a new paragraph style as an offshoot of Default. The only change you make in it is the alignment to "Centered". Thank you! With a little luck, I might have solved the problem. I will know, when I submit the file to the

[libreoffice-users] spell check does not "ignore all"

2024-05-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
And again (sorry!) Windows 10, Libreoffice 7.6.6.3 I have had this problem for as long as I am using Libreoffice. But spell checking a 240-page book makes things worse. During the spell check, the checker comes across words not in the dictionary and I tell it, to "ignore all". But the spell

Re: [libreoffice-users] center images anchored "as character"

2024-05-28 Thread LO . Harald . Berger
Hi Thomas, create a new paragraph style as an offshoot of Default. The only change you make in it is the alignment to "Centered". Once you have anchored your image "As character" (the it is left), double-click on the new paragraph style to center the image again. Kind regards Harald Am

[libreoffice-users] style does NOT display the specified font size

2024-05-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
One more question (and another coming in a different post) Again Windows 10, Libreoffice 7.6.6.3 I created a new style based on "default body text". The style specifies Times Roman, italic, 12 pt size. However in half or more of the instances where this style is applied, it shows the font in

[libreoffice-users] center images anchored "as character"

2024-05-28 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good evening I am struggling to create a file suitable for publication as an ePub format book. The publisher has all sorts of requirements and I just cannot get them right. Windows 10, Libreoffice 7.6.6.3 One problem: I am trying to meet the requirement of having images "in line with text"

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error in Libre Office Calc for Windows

2024-05-28 Thread V Stuart Foote
Opened BZ tdf#161304, to eliminate the ~C accelerator conflict with the Cut shortcut. https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=161304 -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error in Libre Office Calc for Windows

2024-05-28 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Ian, OLIPHANT IAN schrieb am 28.05.2024 um 11:46: To whom it may concern. I wish to report an error in Libre Office Calc. I do not have a Bugzilla account nor do I have any intention of creating one. The error is minor but inconvenient for me as I use the function quite a lot. If I

[libreoffice-users] Error in Libre Office Calc for Windows

2024-05-28 Thread OLIPHANT IAN
To whom it may concern. I wish to report an error in Libre Office Calc. I do not have a Bugzilla account nor do I have any intention of creating one. The error is minor but inconvenient for me as I use the function quite a lot. If I wish to delete a column in Libre Office Calc I select the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with conditional formatting (Calc)

2024-05-25 Thread Paul Goyette
On Sat, 25 May 2024, Rob Jasper wrote: Paul, Yes, you should use a formula as condition. To use a formula as condition: Go to Format -> Conditional -> condition -> More rules -> formula: $C$3=$Sheet1.$A$14 And use A5:J10 as range (if you select the range before defining the conditional

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help with conditional formatting (Calc)

2024-05-25 Thread Rob Jasper
Paul, Yes, you should use a formula as condition. To use a formula as condition: Go to Format -> Conditional -> condition -> More rules -> formula: $C$3=$Sheet1.$A$14 And use A5:J10 as range (if you select the range before defining the conditional formatting LO sets it automatically). Succes

[libreoffice-users] Help with conditional formatting (Calc)

2024-05-25 Thread Paul Goyette
I've read the docs, and tried several ways, but I cannot seem to get it right. I'd like to apply conditional formatting to a group of cells, based on the value of one cell in the group. Something like In cell range a5:j10, if the row-N column-C entry is equal to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Extract text from base field, place into new field

2024-05-22 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Hi Edwin, On Wed, 2024-05-22 at 16:01 +1000, Edwin Humphries wrote: > Hi all > > I need to copy the first word from an existing field and place it > into a > new field. Is there a way to do that autoagically? This might work for you, assuming the field with the text is called SELECT

[libreoffice-users] Calc scrolling in slow motion

2024-05-22 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good afternoon I do have a problem. Recently I upgraded to 24.2.3.2, because I wanted to enjoy the highlighting of rows and columns in Calc. Which to me, however, looks horrible and I am not using it now. Problem: Since I upgraded, I noticed that when I try scrolling through big Calc sheets,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Extract text from base field, place into new field

2024-05-22 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Edwin, I need to copy the first word from an existing field and place it into a new field. Is there a way to do that autoagically? Only per macro: 1. Connect to the field in your form. 2. Read value from this field 3. Split content into an array 4. Take first entry of this array and put

[libreoffice-users] Extract text from base field, place into new field

2024-05-22 Thread Edwin Humphries
Hi all I need to copy the first word from an existing field and place it into a new field. Is there a way to do that autoagically? -- Regards, Edwin Humphries I acknowledge the traditional Wodi Wodi custodians, their elders and customs, of the Dharawal lands on which I live. "At every

Re: [libreoffice-users] Spell Check

2024-05-20 Thread Steve Edmonds
For me this often happens if my document switches to English US when my dictionary is English UK. Check the document language displayed in the bottom bar of writer and the dictionaries you have. On 20/05/2024 03:27, D V wrote: My spell check is no longer working! I don't believe I made any

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table filter in Base

2024-05-19 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Hi Robert, On Sun, 2024-05-19 at 19:18 +0200, Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hi Harvey, > > > > I can confirm that with my current LO 24.2.1.2 this is NOT the > > behaviour. Removing ANY ONE table in the Table Filter followed by > > Refresh Tables causes ALL Table to disappear, and the Table Filter > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table filter in Base

2024-05-19 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Harvey, I can confirm that with my current LO 24.2.1.2 this is NOT the behaviour. Removing ANY ONE table in the Table Filter followed by Refresh Tables causes ALL Table to disappear, and the Table Filter thereafter shows none selected. It is only possible to regain a view on ALL tables by

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table filter in Base

2024-05-19 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Hi Robert, On Sun, 2024-05-19 at 09:15 +0200, Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hi Harvey, > > have tested with LO 24.2.3.2 on OpenSUSE (original packages from LO): > > Started > Tools → Table Filter > Marked "All views" → OK > Started > View → Refresh Tables > All tables and view could be seen, special

[libreoffice-users] Spell Check

2024-05-19 Thread D V
My spell check is no longer working! I don't believe I made any changes to the settings but I may be mistaken. I've checked online for reasons that may be causing this to happen but none have solved my situation. Effectively, each time I select text to be checked the spell check pop up window

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table filter in Base

2024-05-19 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Harvey, have tested with LO 24.2.3.2 on OpenSUSE (original packages from LO): Started Tools → Table Filter Marked "All views" → OK Started View → Refresh Tables All tables and view could be seen, special "information_schema" and the database I have connected to. Could save this and reopen

[libreoffice-users] Table filter in Base

2024-05-18 Thread Harvey Nimmo
The Table Filter in Base doesn't seem to work well in my configuration. I am running Base as frontend to a network server with mysql/mariadb containing several databases, connected via MySQL(JDBC) Logging in to the mysql server causes Base to show ALL the tables of these databases (including the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Strange style application behavior.

2024-05-17 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Hi Chris, without an example it is nearly impossible to reproduce and help here. You know there are character styles also? If you have set a character style, which defines the font to 12 pt, you could also set the paragraph style with a font of 18 pt. The font will appear with the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Strange style application behavior.

2024-05-15 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Chris, without an example it is nearly impossible to reproduce and help here. You know there are character styles also? If you have set a character style, which defines the font to 12 pt, you could also set the paragraph style with a font of 18 pt. The font will appear with the special

[libreoffice-users] Strange style application behavior.

2024-05-15 Thread Chris J.
Hi. This is just an observation at the moment. It was easily fix. I wouldn't bother mentioning it except that it happened twice in two different files. Ubuntu 23.10 LibreOffice 7.6.6.3 I've set up three styles for story writing; paragraph indented, chapter, and scene break. They've all

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help for Libreoffice portable

2024-05-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 15 May 2024 16:14:31 -0300 ady wrote: > > I would like to get help for LibreOffice > > portable in Czech. Is it somewhere to download it, please? Best > > regards > > For the (Windows) portable package, the offline help is available in > English only. > > In the LibreOffice download

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help for Libreoffice portable

2024-05-15 Thread ady
> I would like to get help for LibreOffice > portable in Czech. Is it somewhere to download it, please? Best regards For the (Windows) portable package, the offline help is available in English only. In the LibreOffice download site, you could select to download a Help package to _install_, but

Re: [libreoffice-users] Column/Row highlighting

2024-05-15 Thread Italo Vignoli
We have used a release based numbering scheme until 2023, and we have moved to a calendar based numbering scheme starting from 2024. LibreOffice 7.6.7 is the last release of the LibreOffice 7.6 family, the last based on the old numbering scheme. LibreOffice 24.2.3 is the third release of the

[libreoffice-users] Help for Libreoffice portable

2024-05-15 Thread Jarek Krcmar
Greetings to the group, I would like to get help for LibreOffice portable in Czech. Is it somewhere to download it, please? Best regards -- Jarek -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Column/Row highlighting

2024-05-15 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Harvey, Thanks, that's good to know. By the way, what exactly does 24.2.1.2 mean? It's my current version from OpenSUSE. Using OpenSuSE here also. But I have installed many versions from LO directly in parallel mode. Version 7.6.7.2 is the version with most bugfixes. Will be the last

Re: [libreoffice-users] Column/Row highlighting

2024-05-15 Thread Harvey Nimmo
On Wed, 2024-05-15 at 09:15 +0200, Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > > Probably I am a little stupid, but what is the difference between > > "24.2.3" and "7.6.7" (in my case 7.6.6). > > These number look VERY different. > > Version numbering had been changed. > 24 → Year 2024 > 2 →

Re: [libreoffice-users] Column/Row highlighting

2024-05-15 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Thomas, Probably I am a little stupid, but what is the difference between "24.2.3" and "7.6.7" (in my case 7.6.6). These number look VERY different. Version numbering had been changed. 24 → Year 2024 2 → February 3 → third bugfix release. Or does it not really matter? Doesn't matter

Re: [libreoffice-users] Column/Row highlighting

2024-05-15 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
On 2024/05/15 14:54, jbfa...@libreoffice.org wrote: Hi, Yes, you are missing something: this option is in LibreOffice, starting with 24.2. So upgrade to 24.2 and you will have it. Probably I am a little stupid, but what is the difference between "24.2.3" and "7.6.7" (in my case 7.6.6). These

Re: [libreoffice-users] Column/Row highlighting

2024-05-14 Thread jbfa...@libreoffice.org
Hi, Yes, you are missing something: this option is in LibreOffice, starting with 24.2. So upgrade to 24.2 and you will have it. Best regards JBF Le 15 mai 2024 03:41:15 GMT+02:00, Thomas Blasejewicz a écrit  : >Good morning >I was wondering, whether it is possible to highlight entire rows

[libreoffice-users] Column/Row highlighting

2024-05-14 Thread Thomas Blasejewicz
Good morning I was wondering, whether it is possible to highlight entire rows and/or columns when selecting a cell. A search on the internet showed, that people have been asking for this for over ten years, either finding no solution at all or not so elegant work arounds. Then I found this:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Viewing odg documents

2024-05-14 Thread Italo Vignoli
Unfortunately, Windows 10 can cause such problems by simply losing the association between a non-Microsoft application such as LibreOffice and its files (which are stored in the Documents folder). Please try the following solution: (1) right-click on any LibreOffice file, (2) select Open

Re: [libreoffice-users] imported styles changed alignment

2024-05-14 Thread Philip Jackson
Hi Robert, On 14/05/2024 16:04, Robert Großkopf wrote: Hi Philip, I would expect styles to be imported without any change happening during the import. Is there a setting I missed somewhere? Before choosing the file: Did you click "Overwrite" in dialog for loading styles. If there is a

[libreoffice-users] Viewing odg documents

2024-05-14 Thread Harold J. McMann
I have updated Libreoffice installed, and on the sheet of documents, some of the odg items shown as icons give me a "does not exist" message when I click on them. How can I access these items? Thanks! -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] imported styles changed alignment

2024-05-14 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Philip, I would expect styles to be imported without any change happening during the import. Is there a setting I missed somewhere? Before choosing the file: Did you click "Overwrite" in dialog for loading styles. If there is a style with the same name it won't be imported with the new

[libreoffice-users] imported styles changed alignment

2024-05-14 Thread Philip Jackson
LO version 7.3.7.2 in UbuntuStudio 20.04 LTS When I imported a set of styles from another Writer document using the procedure : Styles > Load style from template > From File all those paragraph styles which had been with 'justified alignment' were 'left aligned' after the import. The couple

[libreoffice-users] How to show the original without markup in LO Writer

2024-05-10 Thread Eric Beversluis
In MS Word there are options to show all changes ("All Markup"), to show what the result of all changes would be ("No Markup"), and to show the original--i.e., document as it was before any changes ("Original"). "All Markup" corresponds in LO Writer to checking "Show" in the track changes

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table Of Contents

2024-05-09 Thread toki
On 2024-05-09 17:34, Chris J. wrote: When I put the cursor wherever I want the ToC in the Master document and insert it there, the only thing I get is the text "Table Of Contents". Try: >Tools >Update >All Also note that if the Table of Contents is in a document that becomes a section in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table Of Contents

2024-05-09 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Chris, open Writer → Tools → Heading Numbering Numbering → Paragraph Style: Choose the style you need for level 1 and all other levels. Refresh TOC Regards Robert -- Homepage: https://www.familiegrosskopf.de/robert -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

[libreoffice-users] Table Of Contents

2024-05-09 Thread Chris J.
Hi, I'm in the manual (Yes, I've read it) at "Creating a Table of Contents". Based on the first paragraph it looks like the default is to key off a heading. Makes sense. I did create my own heading style based on Heading 1. This is what I'm using for chapter numbering. I made a few changes,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice Calc

2024-05-08 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
I guess it depends on your theme, but at least for me, the active cell is the one that is surrounded by a fat blue frame. I'm not sure how it could be any clearer than that. Also the column and row headers have a blue background instead of grey. Kind regards Johnny Rosenberg Den ons 8 maj 2024

[libreoffice-users] Libreoffice Calc

2024-05-08 Thread Armando Galavotti
Hi,  where possible I would need your help. I have recently been using Libreoffice and in particular Calc. However, I have a small problem that I would like to solve. When the spreadsheet is clean, i.e. new, I can quickly locate which is the active cell where I am going to write but when the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the color of the selected cell in calc

2024-05-07 Thread ady
> >> In newer versions of LO Calc, ... > > ... The relevant options is: > > menu View > "Column/Row Highlighting" > > Would "newer versions" mean something newer than 7.6.5.2? (I don't see that > option.) It was added for the LO 24.2 release. In the Release Notes for LO 24.2 you can see a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the color of the selected cell in calc

2024-05-07 Thread John Kaufmann
Hi ady, On 2024-05-06 23:08, ady wrote: ... Is there a way to change the colour of the selected cell in calc to make it easier to see which sell is selected? ... In newer versions of LO Calc, ... ... The relevant options is: menu View > "Column/Row Highlighting" Would "newer versions" mean

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the color of the selected cell in calc

2024-05-07 Thread Thane K. Sherrington
That's brilliant Ady.  Thank you very much! Thane K. Sherrington Computer Connection, Ltd. ...taking the mystery out of computers since 1982. Winner of the 2012 Ian Spencer - Excellence in Business Award *Thanks for making us the Reader's Choice Best Computer Store in 2016, 2017, 2018 and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the color of the selected cell in calc

2024-05-06 Thread ady
> > make it easier to see which sell is selected? > > In newer versions of LO Calc, you can go to menu View > "Hidden > Row/Column Indicator" I apologize. That is a different setting that has nothing to do with your question. The relevant options is: menu View > "Column/Row Highlighting" My

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the color of the selected cell in calc

2024-05-06 Thread ady
> make it easier to see which sell is selected? In newer versions of LO Calc, you can go to menu View > "Hidden Row/Column Indicator". This setting highlights the complete Row and the complete Column of the cell that has the focus (aka active cell). As for the _selected_ cells, when I actually

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the color of the selected cell in calc

2024-05-06 Thread Fred James
Thane K. Sherrington wrote: Hi all,   Is there a way to change the colour of the selected cell in calc to make it easier to see which sell is selected?  Even if the outline of the cell can be made darker.  I'm on Windows 10. Do you mean that the selected cell should change colour only for the

[libreoffice-users] Changing the color of the selected cell in calc

2024-05-06 Thread Thane K. Sherrington
Hi all,   Is there a way to change the colour of the selected cell in calc to make it easier to see which sell is selected?  Even if the outline of the cell can be made darker.  I'm on Windows 10. -- Thane K. Sherrington Computer Connection, Ltd. ...taking the mystery out of computers since

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2024-05-03 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Grace, I would like to ask if a feature be added so that form fields can be set as transparent not just colors. This has been something that many users would like to see added: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106810 Would this be possible, and if so how soon could this

Re: [libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2024-05-02 Thread Gabriele Ponzo
Gentle Grace, unfortunately it is not possible to guess any date for enhancements as well as for many bugs, unless there is someone funding for that work specifically. In fact, many developers are volunteers and thus it's up to them and their choices and willing to select which bugs or features

[libreoffice-users] Feature Request

2024-05-02 Thread Grace Fleming
Hello, I would like to ask if a feature be added so that form fields can be set as transparent not just colors. This has been something that many users would like to see added: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106810 Would this be possible, and if so how soon could this be

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-05-02 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Hi Regina, The LO 7.6 Variant works a treat! Many thanks for the tip! Problem solved. You guys are very special!! You have thereby also made me aware that the LO V24.x and V7.y series are both managed in the OpenSUSE repositories. Greetings Harvey On Thu, 2024-05-02 at 13:39 +0200, Regina

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-05-02 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Yes, I took this version on 2024.03.07. In detail it is - Update to 24.2.1.2 (jsc#PED-7496): https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/24.2 https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/24.2.1/RC1 and https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/24.2.1/RC2

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-05-02 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Harvey, Harvey Nimmo schrieb am 30.04.2024 um 09:34: Each month I have to prepare a contribution to a presentation. I write my contribution in LO-Impress as .odp, save it and send it as .pptx for a colleague to integrate it using MS-Office with other pptx. presentations. This usually works

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-05-02 Thread Italo Vignoli
The scary message from Microsoft 365 is shown independently from the quality of the PPTX, as soon as the software realizes that the file has not been produced by Microsoft 365 or Microsoft Office. Please do mind that Microsoft 365 is not as flexible as Microsoft Office (desktop) when handling

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-05-02 Thread Harvey Nimmo
This attempt (conversion of wmf/emf to png) did not work, as the colleague has just informed me. He is using Windows 10 (22H2, x64) and Microsoft 356 (current version). His error starts with an invitation to repair the pptx followed by a statement that some of the pptx (protected) content could

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems opening LibreOffice

2024-05-01 Thread Richard England
As far as I can tell Libreoffice is available from TDF at this link. https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download-libreoffice/ The charge is only if you acquire it through the MAC App store. I believe all you forego getting it directly from TDF is automated updates via the App store. ~~R On

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problems opening LibreOffice

2024-05-01 Thread Wendy Becker
To continue… The version I have is 6.1.4.2 last modified December 22, 2018. > On May 1, 2024, at 11:56 AM, Wendy Becker wrote: > > I recently got a new MacBook Air and I am not able to open LibreOffice on my > new computer. I have had it on my old iMac for years. After speaking with > Apple

[libreoffice-users] Problems opening LibreOffice

2024-05-01 Thread Wendy Becker
I recently got a new MacBook Air and I am not able to open LibreOffice on my new computer. I have had it on my old iMac for years. After speaking with Apple they suggested I contact you so that I don’t have to pay the $8.99 fee to get the latest updates. I would appreciate you assistance. Thank

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-04-30 Thread Carlo Strata
Hi Everyone! EPS is a vector file format, so if you want to preserve the maths quality you have to save the EPS file as SVG de facto open vector file format (and container too), not the PNG one because is a bitmap file format! Some suggestions follow. If you are using Windows you have to

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-04-30 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Thanks. One of the pictures is in wmf format (whatever that is!). All the others are either png or jpg. I have converted the wmf to png, but now I have to wait for my colleague to be free enough to test it. Cheers Harvey On Tue, 2024-04-30 at 10:20 +0200, Italo Vignoli wrote: > Check the

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-04-30 Thread Italo Vignoli
Check the pictures, I am sure there is one which creates the issue. On 30/04/24 10:13, Harvey Nimmo wrote: Hallo Italo, Thank you very much for your offer. Unfortunately, the slides contain personal data, that I cannot really share. For your information, I am obliged to use a given format for

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-04-30 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Hallo Italo, Thank you very much for your offer. Unfortunately, the slides contain personal data, that I cannot really share. For your information, I am obliged to use a given format for each slide that contains a photo and text box with information, with further text boxes for flexible usage.

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-04-30 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Yes, ppt was the 'solution' we found. However, the final result was optically seriously suboptimal. Cheers Harvey On Tue, 2024-04-30 at 15:57 +0800, Peter Langfelder wrote: > No idea about the cause/causes, but when I do the same type of > presentation sharing, I save my presentation as a ppt

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-04-30 Thread Italo Vignoli
In my experience, in the extremely rare cases where this happens, the problem lies in one or more graphic elements in the master or in one or more slides. Usually, these are non-standard EPS images - the ones that cause the most problems are those generated by the latest Adobe software -

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-04-30 Thread Peter Langfelder
No idea about the cause/causes, but when I do the same type of presentation sharing, I save my presentation as a ppt (the old powerpoint format). No complaints from my co-workers yet. Admittedly my presentations are very simple (text, some tables, PNG images); ppt may not work if you need more

[libreoffice-users] LO pptx-file cannot be opened in MS-Office

2024-04-30 Thread Harvey Nimmo
Each month I have to prepare a contribution to a presentation.  I write my contribution in LO-Impress as .odp, save it and send it as .pptx for a colleague to integrate it using MS-Office with other pptx. presentations. This usually works well, but last month the colleague who does the pptx

Re: [libreoffice-users] I am searching Libreoffice portable in Czech language

2024-04-21 Thread ady
For MS Windows, at: look for the link(s) to "Portable MultilingualAll". Usually there are 2 links (Fresh and Still) for "All" (languages) and 2 links (Fresh and Still) for "Standard" (languages). HTH, Ady. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] I am searching Libreoffice portable in Czech language

2024-04-21 Thread Jarek Krcmar
Hello all, I am searching Libreoffice portable in Czech language. On Google I found this information: LibreOffice Portable Everything is available as open source and completely free. The "All languages" version (MultilingualAll) contains all the language mutations available in LibreOffice.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre shouldn't warn during saving in doc

2024-04-18 Thread FARHAN ISHRAK Fahim
> > > What I was tryin to convey is libreoffice also should able to save in doc > or xlsx without losing format or content. Can't you do it for libreoffice? > By the way, if any legal issue stops you, then it is a different story. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre shouldn't warn during saving in doc

2024-04-18 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi FARHAN ISHRAK Fahim, Today, I was saving a file to doc while working on libreoffice writer. It showed a warning that if I save in doc format, it may break formatting. Although there is an option to disable it, it shouldn't be popped up even. It will frighten more people to use it rather than

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre shouldn't warn during saving in doc

2024-04-18 Thread V Stuart Foote
On 2024-04-18 14:55, FARHAN ISHRAK Fahim wrote: Today, I was saving a file to doc while working on libreoffice writer. It showed a warning that if I save in doc format, it may break formatting. Although there is an option to disable it, it shouldn't be popped up even. It will frighten more

[libreoffice-users] Libre shouldn't warn during saving in doc

2024-04-18 Thread FARHAN ISHRAK Fahim
Today, I was saving a file to doc while working on libreoffice writer. It showed a warning that if I save in doc format, it may break formatting. Although there is an option to disable it, it shouldn't be popped up even. It will frighten more people to use it rather than attracting people to use

Re: [libreoffice-users] Demo Request

2024-04-18 Thread Wade Smart
Just download it and use it. Its free. On Thursday 18 April 2024 12:11:40 PM (-05:00), Anela Hebratovic wrote: > Good afternoon, > > Does LibreOffice provide demos of the software? > I am looking for a tool that assists with document mapping. > > Thanks, > Anela > > -- > > Anela

Re: [libreoffice-users] Demo Request

2024-04-18 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:11:40 -0400 Anela Hebratovic wrote: Hello Anela, >Does LibreOffice provide demos of the software? What do you mean by "demos"? Do you mean: (a) a cut down version of the software to "try before you buy" or (b) tutorials of how to perform certain functions If you mean

[libreoffice-users] Demo Request

2024-04-18 Thread Anela Hebratovic
Good afternoon, Does LibreOffice provide demos of the software? I am looking for a tool that assists with document mapping. Thanks, Anela -- Anela Hebratovic Supervisor, Technical Services, Credentialing | QGenda 3280 Peachtree Rd NE, Suite 1400

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the user profile location

2024-04-15 Thread emfril
On 2024-04-10 09:23, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Eustace, Eustace schrieb am 10.04.2024 um 11:51: I would like to change the user profile from the AppData folder to the folder C:\\My Stuff\LibreOffice, where I moved the profile from another computer. How do I do this? I know two ways to

Re: [libreoffice-users] AltSearch extension no longer listed

2024-04-15 Thread W. Robert J. Funnell, Prof.
From: Robert Großkopf Sent: April 15, 2024 16:20 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] AltSearch extension no longer listed Hi Robert, > I can no longer find AltSearch (Alternative Find & Replace for Writer) at > https://extensions.libreoffice

Re: [libreoffice-users] AltSearch extension no longer listed

2024-04-15 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Robert, I can no longer find AltSearch (Alternative Find & Replace for Writer) at https://extensions.libreoffice.org/. Can anyone else find it? https://extensions.libreoffice.org/en/extensions/show/70066 Seems to be updated 17 hours ago. Regards Robert (Großkopf) -- Homepage:

[libreoffice-users] AltSearch extension no longer listed

2024-04-15 Thread W. Robert J. Funnell, Prof.
I can no longer find AltSearch (Alternative Find & Replace for Writer) at https://extensions.libreoffice.org/. Can anyone else find it? According to https://web.archive.org, it was still there as of 2024 Mar 10. It's very old and unmaintained, and apparently it's buggy (e.g.,

Re: [libreoffice-users] problem

2024-04-15 Thread Italo Vignoli
LibreOffice updates don't touch documents, while Windows updates can cause such problems by simply losing the association between a non-Microsoft application such as LibreOffice and its files, which are stored in the Documents folder. Please try the following solution: (1) right-click on any

[libreoffice-users] problem

2024-04-15 Thread Paul Moore
hi what is going on with the updates as all my documents that are listed just come up with lines and nothing else and i cant seem to get them back. i can see them on the recent documents but that's all. hopefully something can be done thanking you Paul -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cancel

2024-04-15 Thread Robert Großkopf
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Re: [libreoffice-users] Annoying reformatting issue.

2024-04-14 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 15/04/2024 02:30, Philip Jackson wrote: Hi Chris, On 13/04/2024 18:10, Chris J. wrote: Ubuntu linux 23.10 LibreOffice 7.6.5.2 So, question; is there a way to automate the application of the styles and remove the tabs at the beginning of paragraphs. Normal find and replaces doesn't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Annoying reformatting issue.

2024-04-14 Thread Philip Jackson
Hi Chris, On 13/04/2024 18:10, Chris J. wrote: Ubuntu linux 23.10 LibreOffice 7.6.5.2 So, question; is there a way to automate the application of the styles and remove the tabs at the beginning of paragraphs. Normal find and replaces doesn't cut it. Otherwise I'm forced to go through

Re: [libreoffice-users] Annoying reformatting issue.

2024-04-13 Thread W. Robert J. Funnell, Prof.
/ but it is still at https://extensions.openoffice.org/en/project/AltSearch. - Robert From: Chris J. Sent: April 13, 2024 12:10 To: lo user help Cc: Chris Johnson Subject: [libreoffice-users] Annoying reformatting issue. Hi, Ubuntu linux 23.10 LibreOffice 7.6.5.2

[libreoffice-users] Annoying reformatting issue.

2024-04-13 Thread Chris J.
Hi, Ubuntu linux 23.10 LibreOffice 7.6.5.2 Before I had figured out what styles could do in Writer, I made the newbie mistake of hand formatting everything. You can see where this is going. I only needed a massively huge three styles to do everything I needed. Most story submissions are

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing the user profile location

2024-04-10 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Eustace, Eustace schrieb am 10.04.2024 um 11:51: I would like to change the user profile from the AppData folder to the folder C:\\My Stuff\LibreOffice, where I moved the profile from another computer. How do I do this? I know two ways to tell LibreOffice were the user profile is

[libreoffice-users] Changing the user profile location

2024-04-10 Thread Eustace
I would like to change the user profile from the AppData folder to the folder C:\\My Stuff\LibreOffice, where I moved the profile from another computer. How do I do this? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] XLOOKUP in LibreOffice 24.8

2024-04-10 Thread David Lynch
The help for this function states "XLOOKUP function is a modern and flexible replacement for older functions like VLOOKUP, HLOOKUP, and LOOKUP." However, it states merely that it supports "wildcards (* ?) for partial

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printer not showing in LO print dialog

2024-04-09 Thread Steve Edmonds
I am using openSUSE with KDE. The printing was was working fine under Leap 15.4 before I screwed the HD then after a fresh install of Leap 15.5 it's not. Probably something simple but I haven't taken the time to delve into it. On 10/04/2024 00:56, Franck Henry wrote: bonjour Steve which kind

[libreoffice-users] Image wrap and footnotes

2024-04-09 Thread Edwin Humphries
Hi all. I'm writing a family history, with lots of photos, most of which are right aligned and wrapped left. One image is configured to sit at the bottom of the page text area, but it seems that LO doesn't know how to wrap footnote text, because the image sits over the top of it. I can

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printer not showing in LO print dialog

2024-04-09 Thread Franck Henry
bonjour Steve which kind of Linux desktop are you using ? have you tried with another one ? i'm not using Fedora anymore i better like MX with Xfce but without printer Le lun. 8 avr. 2024 à 23:31, Steve Edmonds a écrit : > It's not much help, but I get a similar thing in openSUSE 15.5. (on my

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