Re: [libreoffice-users] docx file formatting question. Using LO 7.0.5.2

2021-05-04 Thread Ianseeks
On Monday, 3 May 2021 17:49:28 BST John Kaufmann wrote: > On 2021-05-03 08:15, Ianseeks wrote: > > ... > > I downloaded a docx file ... where some pages were landscape format in the > > middle of the document. ... She then started editing it and when she got to > > the landscape pages, the

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx file formatting question. Using LO 7.0.5.2

2021-05-03 Thread John Kaufmann
On 2021-05-03 08:15, Ianseeks wrote: ... I downloaded a docx file ... where some pages were landscape format in the middle of the document. ... She then started editing it and when she got to the landscape pages, the landscape format had reverted to portrait and the table on the tried used

[libreoffice-users] docx file formatting question. Using LO 7.0.5.2

2021-05-03 Thread Ianseeks
HI I downloaded a docx file (no idea what release) for my partner onto a Windows 10 laptop and printed it out successfully where some pages were landscape format in the middle of the document. I saved it its own format as i thought she'd be sending to one of her mates who uses Word. She then

Re: [libreoffice-users] Docx

2014-01-31 Thread M Henri Day
2014-01-29 Qusai Al Haddad qusai.alhad...@gmail.com: Dear Support, When liberOffice will support .docx 2010/2013 MS Office document. Regards, *Qusai A. Al-Haddad ​Qusai, in my experience LibreOffice does support the versions of .docx in MS Word that people actually use ; hitherto I've

Re: [libreoffice-users] Docx

2014-01-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Another good question to ask Microsoft is when they will start to (or whether they ever are likely to manage to) support the DocX format as specified in the ISO format which they pushed through. Regards from Tom :) On 30 January 2014 00:29, e-letter inp...@gmail.com wrote: On 29/01/2014,

[libreoffice-users] Docx

2014-01-29 Thread Qusai Al Haddad
Dear Support, When liberOffice will support .docx 2010/2013 MS Office document. Regards, *Qusai A. Al-Haddad* Information Security Consultant Manama - Kingdom of Bahrain Email: qusai.alhad...@gmail.com Mobile: +973 33931057 , +973 39424387 LinkedIn: http://bh.linkedin.com/in/qusaialhaddad/

Re: [libreoffice-users] Docx

2014-01-29 Thread Heinrich Stoellinger
Hello, Doesn't it do so already anyway? Regards Heinrich On Wed, 29 Jan 2014 13:32:08 +0100, Qusai Al Haddad qusai.alhad...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Support, When liberOffice will support .docx 2010/2013 MS Office document. Regards, *Qusai A. Al-Haddad* Information Security Consultant Manama

Re: [libreoffice-users] Docx

2014-01-29 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) DocX is supported already. The question really is which version of DocX do you want it to support? Supporting the format that they wrote up as an ISO apparently means it wouldn't work in any version of MS Office. Documents written using MS Office 2007 can't always be opened in MS Office

Re: [libreoffice-users] Docx

2014-01-29 Thread e-letter
On 29/01/2014, Qusai Al Haddad qusai.alhad...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Support, When liberOffice will support .docx 2010/2013 MS Office document. Please ask m$ when m$o will support 2014 odt document. http://www.mail-archive.com/users@global.libreoffice.org/msg36224.html

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-11-13 Thread john herron
On 10/26/2013 01:41 AM, Joel Madero wrote: On 10/25/2013 03:22 PM, baldwin linguas wrote: I don't even really know where to begin with this. I haven't enough information to file a bug, really, because what I have is vague, broad. But I have been doing business as a freelance translator for 10

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-27 Thread Gerald Pechoc
If I sum up the problems with docx documents and with LO in general, best solution is to have a pc with linux and virtual box for running WIN7 and original MS Office. (a dual core processor and 4GB Ram is enough). If you earn your money with these docx then its on your side to adopt your work

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-27 Thread Gerald Pechoc
If I sum up the problems with docx documents and with LO in general, best solution is to have a pc with linux and virtual box for running WIN7 and original MS Office. If you earn your money with these docx then you have to adopt your work flow to that. You can not tell your customer to

RE: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-26 Thread David Gast
. Note: Checking embed standard fonts in LO does not solve the problem. Best regards, David From: Gerald Pechoc [fed...@pechoc.eu] Sent: Friday, October 25, 2013 15:57 To: ubu...@pechoc.eu; users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-26 Thread e-letter
On 25/10/2013, baldwin linguas baldwinling...@gmail.com wrote: It's ruining my business. I'm losing clients, losing money, and I have a family to feed. And I don't know what to do about it. OpenOffice won't write to .docx, and LibreOffice messes them up. Perhaps you should compare the

[libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-25 Thread baldwin linguas
I don't even really know where to begin with this. I haven't enough information to file a bug, really, because what I have is vague, broad. But I have been doing business as a freelance translator for 10 years, using only FREE/OSS, (OmegaT, OpenOffice, etc., on Debian GNU/Linux) without any major

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-25 Thread Paul
From what I gather, even MS Word still has some problems with docx, and LO is likely to be somewhat buggy with it for the foreseeable future. Until MS stops developing it so that it can become a fixed format (and not a moving target), or makes it a truly open standard, LO is likely to be playing a

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-25 Thread Gerald Pechoc
Hi, and you don't have the possibility to send .pdf files to your clients? In this case you are sure that formatting and fonts will be correct. This seem to be very important, from my point of view, especially in the case you have to translate to languages like german, polish, french where you

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-25 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
Dnia 2013-10-25, o godz. 18:22:08 baldwin linguas baldwinling...@gmail.com napisał(a): Now, suddenly, every time a client sends me a .docx file, I get a complaint when I return their documents that the formatting has changed (tables are different, fonts changed, bullets disappear, or, worse,

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-25 Thread Joel Madero
On 10/25/2013 03:22 PM, baldwin linguas wrote: I don't even really know where to begin with this. I haven't enough information to file a bug, really, because what I have is vague, broad. But I have been doing business as a freelance translator for 10 years, using only FREE/OSS, (OmegaT,

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx problems

2013-10-25 Thread Gerald Pechoc
Hi, and you don't have the possibility to send .pdf files to your clients? In this case you are sure that formatting and fonts will be correct. This seem to be very important, from my point of view, especially in the case you have to translate to languages like german, polish, french where

[libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Satish Srivastava
Dear Friends, I am facing a issue in open office migration from microsoft office. when i am trying to open .docx file it is opening but header format disturb means not properly. So please give any solution for this. Thanks regards Satish -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Tom Davies
:)  From: Satish Srivastava satish.srivast...@fosteringlinux.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 26 August 2013, 16:23 Subject: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer Dear Friends, I am facing a issue in open office migration from

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
and 365 can. Regards from Tom :) From: Satish Srivastava satish.srivast...@fosteringlinux.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 26 August 2013, 16:23 Subject: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread saraysri .
and 365 can. Regards from Tom :) From: Satish Srivastava satish.srivast...@fosteringlinux.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 26 August 2013, 16:23 Subject: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Tom Davies
Tom :)  From: Kracked_P_P---webmaster webmas...@krackedpress.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 26 August 2013, 17:08 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer To restate Tom's info If you save

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
On 26/08/2013 at 17:23, Satish Srivastava satish.srivast...@fosteringlinux.com wrote: So please give any solution for this. There are three possible solutions: - create good bug report (providing example file and image showing how it should look like) and hope it will get fixed in future

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Tom Davies
August 2013, 18:34 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer On 26/08/2013 at 17:23, Satish Srivastava satish.srivast...@fosteringlinux.com wrote: So please give any solution for this. There are three possible solutions: - create good bug report

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-08-26 12:49 PM, saraysri . satishsrivasta...@gmail.com wrote: So please give me solution for this because users have multiple fils. they can not save as all files in .doc formats. Have everyone buy Microsoft Office 2013. Seriously. This is the only real 'solution' that you can

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Jay Lozier
On Mon, 26 Aug 2013 14:42:32 -0400, Tanstaafl tansta...@libertytrek.org wrote: On 2013-08-26 12:49 PM, saraysri . satishsrivasta...@gmail.com wrote: So please give me solution for this because users have multiple fils. they can not save as all files in .doc formats. Have everyone buy

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 26/08/13 21:37, Jay Lozier wrote: Or refuse to buy or use any version of MSO until MS correctly uses odf formats as default formats. Certainly in Office 2010 you have the option to set ODF as the default document type, and I believe that in Office 2013/365 they've fixed the ODSExcel bug of

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Tom Davies
:)  From: Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 26 August 2013, 21:39 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer On 26/08/13 21:37, Jay Lozier wrote: Or refuse to buy or use any

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Tom Davies
To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 26 August 2013, 21:20 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer Please learn how to quote/reply... Your reply was indistinguishable from the quoted text (of mine)... On 2013-08-26 3:49 PM, Satish

[libreoffice-users] Docx export issues

2013-04-08 Thread Leonardo M . Ramé
Hi, I'm using libreoffice 4.0.2 and I'm receiving complaints from Word 2007 users about wrongly placed images in my documents, but they look ok in Libreoffice's Write. Are there some guidelines I can follow to avoid problems between Libreoffice Write and Word .docx documents containing images?.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Docx export issues

2013-04-08 Thread Tom Davies
.  Regards from Tom :)  From: Leonardo M. Ramé l.r...@griensu.com To: LibreOffice Users Help users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 8 April 2013, 15:57 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Docx export issues Hi, I'm using libreoffice 4.0.2 and I'm receiving

Re: [libreoffice-users] Docx export issues

2013-04-08 Thread Leonardo M . Ramé
package than Word and even beats Publisher sometimes.  Regards from Tom :)  From: Leonardo M. Ramé l.r...@griensu.com To: LibreOffice Users Help users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Monday, 8 April 2013, 15:57 Subject: [libreoffice-users] Docx export

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread e-letter
On 19/02/2013, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: Both of the above LO versions have the problem. I can open a .docx document if it is all text with no problems. If the document like a new letter I get in .docx format is opened the graphics are missing, or partically there or off set from

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread Tom Davies
@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 10:14 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly On 19/02/2013, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: Both of the above LO versions have the problem. I can open a .docx document if it is all text with no problems

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread upscope
On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 12:14:21 PM e-letter wrote: On 19/02/2013, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: Both of the above LO versions have the problem. I can open a .docx document if it is all text with no problems. If the document like a new letter I get in .docx format is

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread upscope
...@gmail.com To: upscope upsc...@nwi.net Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 10:14 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly On 19/02/2013, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: Both of the above LO versions have the problem

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread Tom Davies
To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 16:53 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:45:19 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) DocX is really bad for sharing with people unless you be be fairly

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread Doug
On 02/20/2013 11:53 AM, upscope wrote: On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:45:19 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) DocX is really bad for sharing with people unless you be be fairly certain they are using the same version of MS Office on the same version of Windows. The older MS format, Doc for

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread upscope
On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 05:03:36 PM Brian Barker wrote: At 08:53 20/02/2013 -0800, you wrote: What I am trying to do is open the .docx document, and then save it as odt. Can you get to a copy of Microsoft Word, even temporarily - perhaps at work, at your educational establishment, at

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread Tom Davies
Sent: Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 17:51 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 05:03:36 PM Brian Barker wrote: At 08:53 20/02/2013 -0800, you wrote: What I am trying to do is open the .docx document, and then save

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread upscope
On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 12:30:26 PM Doug wrote: On 02/20/2013 11:53 AM, upscope wrote: On Wednesday, February 20, 2013 10:45:19 AM Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) DocX is really bad for sharing with people unless you be be fairly certain they are using the same version of MS Office on

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-20 Thread Mieszko Kaczmarczyk
Uytkownik Tom Davies napisa: Perhaps install 3.6.3 alongside 4.0.0 or perhaps just stick with the more stable branch for a bit longer and try the 4.0.x a bit later?+1From my side the LO ver 4.0 is still to buggy and cannot be used daily.--Mieszko KaczmarczykAdministrator ITWetzel Sp. z

[libreoffice-users] .docx documents with graphic, not opening correctly

2013-02-18 Thread upscope
LibreOffice: Version 4.0.0.3 (Build ID: 400m0(Build:103)) released by SUSE LibreOffice: Version 4.0.0.3 (Build ID: 7545bee9c2a0782548772a21bc84a9dcc583b89) releases by TDF. I have both versions above installed. see signature for OS and KDE versions, both with latest updates. Both of the above

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx file writer 3.6.0

2012-09-02 Thread Paolo Debortoli
the document was sent to me by email from the office From: anne-ology lagin...@gmail.com To: Paolo Debortoli paolo_debort...@yahoo.com Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Sunday, September 2, 2012 1:48 AM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] docx file writer

[libreoffice-users] docx file writer 3.6.0

2012-09-01 Thread Paolo Debortoli
hi. I have a .docx file created with ms word, but when I try to open it with libreoffice writer 3.6.0  (on linux ubuntu)   it crashes and closes immediately without showing anything...  I don't know why -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx file writer 3.6.0

2012-09-01 Thread anne-ology
Is there some reason you're using .docx rather than .doc?; if not, then you might try 'saving as' .doc then opening with LO. On Sat, Sep 1, 2012 at 1:54 PM, Paolo Debortoli paolo_debort...@yahoo.comwrote: hi. I have a .docx file created with ms word, but when I try to open it

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-13 Thread Steve Edmonds
Had that too, and Mesa that had some functionality generally still not found today. On 2012-05-12 23:31, James Knott wrote: Steve Edmonds wrote: I was using star office on OS/2 15 years ago. While I had Star Office, I used Describe back then. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-13 Thread Tom Davies
Edmonds steve.edmo...@pt-global.com Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Sunday, 13 May, 2012, 7:47 Had that too, and Mesa that had some functionality generally still not found today. On 2012-05-12 23:31, James Knott wrote: Steve Edmonds wrote: I was using star

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-13 Thread James Knott
: [libreoffice-users] DocX To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Sunday, 13 May, 2012, 7:47 Had that too, and Mesa that had some functionality generally still not found today. On 2012-05-12 23:31, James Knott wrote: Steve Edmonds wrote: I was using star office on OS/2 15 years ago. While I had

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-12 Thread James Knott
Steve Edmonds wrote: I was using star office on OS/2 15 years ago. While I had Star Office, I used Describe back then. -- For 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] DocX

2012-05-11 Thread Tom Davies
and 2010 on Win7.  So i think it's well worth trying just in case it does work well Regards from Tom :) --- On Fri, 11/5/12, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: From: James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Friday

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-11 Thread The Wolfkin
wait.. ALL of them have viewers now? I knew about the PP viewer but having a word viewer and excel viewer would be fantastic... thanks guy -- Wolfkin http://about.me/wolfkin On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 9:42 PM, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: Something that may come in handy are the

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-11 Thread James Knott
The Wolfkin wrote: wait.. ALL of them have viewers now? They've been around for years. I was using a Word viewer on OS/2 about 15 years ago. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-11 Thread Steve Edmonds
I was using star office on OS/2 15 years ago. On 2012-05-12 13:01, James Knott wrote: The Wolfkin wrote: wait.. ALL of them have viewers now? They've been around for years. I was using a Word viewer on OS/2 about 15 years ago. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-11 Thread The Wolfkin
wow... news to me. I discovered the powerpoint viewer years ago but the headaches I could have saved if I had known there was a doc viewer -- Wolfkin http://about.me/wolfkin On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 9:01 PM, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: The Wolfkin wrote: wait.. ALL of

[libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-10 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 I find it a total pita too.  Do you get blank looks from people when you ask them to send in a different format?  Do you find people treat you with suspicion or treat you as being deliberately difficult?  Do you get blamed when their formats turn out to appear broken when viewed on any

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-10 Thread The Wolfkin
I'm pretty good at people and I know full and well that they don't have the skill to change it to .doc or the patience for me to explain why. I'm like an inverse human. Rather than adapting my environment to suit myself. I expend most of my energy to adapt my practices to suit my environment. If I

Re: [libreoffice-users] DocX

2012-05-10 Thread James Knott
The Wolfkin wrote: I'm pretty good at people and I know full and well that they don't have the skill to change it to .doc or the patience for me to explain why. I'm like an inverse human. Rather than adapting my environment to suit myself. I expend most of my energy to adapt my practices to suit

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx trouble

2011-11-28 Thread e-letter
On 27/11/2011, John D. Herron paradox.her...@bluewin.ch wrote: hi. i'm working on a standalone ubuntu 11.04 box (no Windows on it!) with LibreOffice 3.3.4 OOO330m19 (Build:401). Please consider a cost benefit analysis; if the value of your clients is significant, buy a cheap computer with m$o

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx trouble

2011-11-28 Thread Tanstaafl
@e-letter Your continued tirades in this vein are getting old... I have an idea? Why don't you just stfu about it. On 2011-11-28 4:59 AM, e-letter inp...@gmail.com wrote: On 27/11/2011, John D. Herronparadox.her...@bluewin.ch wrote: hi. i'm working on a standalone ubuntu 11.04 box (no

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx trouble (solved??)

2011-11-28 Thread John D. Herron
On 11/27/2011 09:32 PM, Jay Lozier wrote: John On 11/27/2011 01:15 PM, John D. Herron wrote: hi. i'm working on a standalone ubuntu 11.04 box (no Windows on it!) with LibreOffice 3.3.4 OOO330m19 (Build:401)... -- snip -- john I try to double save important files with my working copy being

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx trouble (solved??)

2011-11-28 Thread Jay Lozier
On 11/28/2011 12:27 PM, John D. Herron wrote: On 11/27/2011 09:32 PM, Jay Lozier wrote: John On 11/27/2011 01:15 PM, John D. Herron wrote: hi. i'm working on a standalone ubuntu 11.04 box (no Windows on it!) with LibreOffice 3.3.4 OOO330m19 (Build:401)... -- snip -- john I try to double

[libreoffice-users] .docx trouble

2011-11-27 Thread John D. Herron
hi. i'm working on a standalone ubuntu 11.04 box (no Windows on it!) with LibreOffice 3.3.4 OOO330m19 (Build:401). Last week I sent a client a .doc file, which he reviewed (Edit - Show) and then returned to me for further comments. I in turn added comments and corrections to it in the same

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx trouble

2011-11-27 Thread Jay Lozier
John On 11/27/2011 01:15 PM, John D. Herron wrote: hi. i'm working on a standalone ubuntu 11.04 box (no Windows on it!) with LibreOffice 3.3.4 OOO330m19 (Build:401). Last week I sent a client a .doc file, which he reviewed (Edit - Show) and then returned to me for further comments. I in turn

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx trouble

2011-11-27 Thread John D. Herron
On 11/27/2011 09:32 PM, Jay Lozier wrote: John On 11/27/2011 01:15 PM, John D. Herron wrote: hi. i'm working on a standalone ubuntu 11.04 box (no Windows on it!) with LibreOffice 3.3.4 OOO330m19 (Build:401). Last week I sent a client a .doc file, which he reviewed (Edit - Show) and then

Re: [libreoffice-users] DOCX file from Android Office Suite will not open

2011-11-03 Thread ESChamp
Got an email this morning from MobiSystems, the folks who wrote Office Suite Pro, that said that they have been able to duplicate the problem and will start working on a fix!! :-) Pete Holsberg has written on 10/28/2011 12:53 PM: Hi, I created a file with the Android app Office Suite Pro and I

Good work chap :) Re: [libreoffice-users] DOCX file from Android Office Suite will not open

2011-11-03 Thread Tom Davies
WoH!! :) I thought they might be helpful but i didn't realise they would start on it so soon! Good work chap Regards from Tom :) --- On Thu, 3/11/11, ESChamp esch...@gmail.com wrote: From: ESChamp esch...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] DOCX file from Android Office

Re: [libreoffice-users] DOCX file from Android Office Suite will not open

2011-10-30 Thread e-letter
Off-topic, but this shows the mistake of not developing LO for mobile devices; reminded me of a previous post: http://www.mail-archive.com/discuss@documentfoundation.org/msg02649.html. It proves the diversion of discussion of m$ from the bigger objective; that the original posters are writing to

RE: [libreoffice-users] DOCX file from Android Office Suite will not open

2011-10-29 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] DOCX file from Android Office Suite will not open Hi, I created a file with the Android app Office Suite Pro and I cannot open it with Libre Writer. It pops up a filter menu with types of files in randow order (can I file a bug report

RE: [libreoffice-users] DOCX file from Android Office Suite will not open

2011-10-29 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
[mailto:dennis.hamil...@acm.org] Sent: Saturday, October 29, 2011 10:18 To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: RE: [libreoffice-users] DOCX file from Android Office Suite will not open Hi Pete, When LO/OOo pops up a text filter it is usually because the format of the incoming file is not recognizable

[libreoffice-users] DOCX file from Android Office Suite will not open

2011-10-28 Thread Pete Holsberg
Hi, I created a file with the Android app Office Suite Pro and I cannot open it with Libre Writer. It pops up a filter menu with types of files in randow order (can I file a bug report or a fix request on that?) and none of them are Windows Office 2010 docx file. FWIW, the first 10 bytes of the

[libreoffice-users] docx format troubles

2011-09-15 Thread Guy Voets
Hi, I made a translation of a docx file. Just copied and pasted 'special/without formatting' the translated text over each segment of the original text, in order to keep the initial formatting. The file format of the document was docx, and I never changed that -as far as I know at least, I'm

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx format troubles

2011-09-15 Thread e-letter
On 15/09/2011, Guy Voets nimant...@gmail.com wrote: What can I do when this happens again? You should send in odf and tell your recipient to use LO. If the recipient cannot use LO you should buy m$ and continue to use m$ formats. Then when there are compatibility issues, you write to m$

Re: [libreoffice-users] docx format troubles

2011-09-15 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Easy tiger!  No need to be so hostile!  Regards from Tom :) --- On Thu, 15/9/11, e-letter inp...@gmail.com wrote: From: e-letter inp...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] docx format troubles To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Thursday, 15 September, 2011, 15:31 On 15/09

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-09 Thread Tom Davies
Are you suggesting that LO/OOo will not display images in a text box, but that is a valid MSO docx feature? It would appear so. Stupid or not, that is how people are creating documents I just tried google docs with my faulty .docx. Google .docx imports were quite good

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-09 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 9/05/11 8:54 PM, Tom Davies wrote: Are you suggesting that LO/OOo will not display images in a text box, but that is a valid MSO docx feature? It would appear so. Stupid or not, that is how people are creating documents I just tried google docs with my faulty .docx. Google

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-09 Thread Tom Davies
From: Steve Edmonds steve.edmo...@ptglobal.com To: users@libreoffice.org; tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Sent: Mon, 9 May, 2011 20:51:44 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read On 9/05/11 8:54 PM, Tom Davies wrote: Are you suggesting that LO/OOo

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-09 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2011-05-10 11:37, Tom Davies wrote: From: Steve Edmonds steve.edmo...@ptglobal.com To: users@libreoffice.org; tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Sent: Mon, 9 May, 2011 20:51:44 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read On 9/05/11 8:54 PM, Tom

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-09 Thread Matthew Young
On 05/09/2011 08:12 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2011-05-10 11:37, Tom Davies wrote: From: Steve Edmondssteve.edmo...@ptglobal.com To: users@libreoffice.org; tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Sent: Mon, 9 May, 2011 20:51:44 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-09 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 04:48, Matthew Young wrote: On 05/09/2011 08:12 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2011-05-10 11:37, Tom Davies wrote: On 9/05/11 8:54 PM, Tom Davies wrote: [...] [...] [...] Are you suggesting that LO/OOo will not display images in a text box, but that is a valid MSO

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 17:31, Joep L. Blom jlb...@neuroweave.nl wrote: Dotan, Thanks. I don't think it helps to add a me too to the claim of ubuntu which is not correct. I don't think it is a fault of ubuntu but of MS$ who tries to monopolize the office field. No matter who is at fault for

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/05/2011 08:08, Dotan Cohen wrote: No matter who is at fault for the document incompatibility issue, Ubuntu is wrong in claiming that they ship software which is fully compatible. You can see that a particular user is arguing that the claim is true, so it is important that users who can

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
I finally got the LO bugtracker to come up: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36862 On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:14, Gordon Burgess-Parker The problem is that this is a document-SPECIFIC issue, not a general docx bug. Both Windows and Linux versions of LO 3.3.2 WILL open docx files. I

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/05/2011 08:31, Dotan Cohen wrote: Are you suggesting that LO/OOo will not display images in a text box, but that is a valid MSO docx feature? It would appear so. Stupid or not, that is how people are creating documents I have to say it's the first time I've ever seen a document like

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Gianluca Turconi
Il 05/05/2011 9.14, Gordon Burgess-Parker ha scritto: This particular file is not readable by ANY version of OO or LO because of the silly way the creators made it. What they did was to create a huge text box and insert all the images inside that text box. WHY they would think of doing that

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/05/2011 08:35, Gianluca Turconi wrote: So should the user adapt his/her work behavior to the software? Not at all. But doing what they did is a REALLY strange and obscure way of creating such a document - there's no reason to do what they did at all. Unless it's not a document they

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/05/2011 08:31, Dotan Cohen wrote: Are you suggesting that LO/OOo will not display images in a text box, but that is a valid MSO docx feature? Just tried it with a document I created in Word 2007. Looks like this is bug in LO. It shows the text box but not the image in it.

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Tom Davies
in special boxes. Regards from Tom :) From: Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 5 May, 2011 8:48:56 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read On 05/05/2011 08:31, Dotan Cohen wrote: Are you suggesting that LO

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/05/2011 08:58, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) In LO 3.3.0, .3.31 3.3.2 images in docX seemed to work. Ordinary inserted images do - we are talking images inside a Text Box here which definitely do NOT work here in LO 3.3.2 -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/05/2011 08:58, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) In LO 3.3.0, .3.31 3.3.2 images in docX seemed to work. In fact I have created a docx document with an ordinary inserted picture and a picture inserted within a text box. On opening the file in LO the ordinary picture displays - the text box

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:48, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/05/2011 08:31, Dotan Cohen wrote: Are you suggesting that LO/OOo will not display images in a text box, but that is a valid MSO docx feature? Just tried it with a document I created in Word 2007. Looks like

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Tom Davies
:) From: Gianluca Turconi pub...@letturefantastiche.com To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 5 May, 2011 8:35:28 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read Il 05/05/2011 9.14, Gordon Burgess-Parker ha scritto: This particular file is not readable by ANY version of OO

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Tom Davies
To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 5 May, 2011 9:04:46 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read On 05/05/2011 08:58, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) In LO 3.3.0, .3.31 3.3.2 images in docX seemed to work. In fact I have created a docx document with an ordinary inserted picture

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Tom Davies
Tom :) From: Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 5 May, 2011 8:34:41 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read On 05/05/2011 08:31, Dotan Cohen wrote: Are you suggesting that LO/OOo will not display images

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread TomW
On 2011-05-05 03:08, Dotan Cohen wrote: snip I was able to open and display the file only on office.live.com. No Linux-based software (LO, OOo, Abiword, Kword) could handle it. Here is the OOo bug, as the LO bugtracker is not working at the moment:

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread timi
After all the rude comments made when I asked for Impress to be compatible with MS Powerpoint .ppt format I'm staggered at all the spluttering about the issue over .docx and images within text boxes. In MS word/powerpoint I use textboxes with an image dropped in because then I can skid it

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx can't be read

2011-05-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/05/2011 10:59, t...@iafrica.com wrote: In MS word/powerpoint I use textboxes with an image dropped in because then I can skid it about the page taking advantage of text formmating around the textbox. That's fine and is standard practice. What we are talking about here is a document that

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