[libreoffice-users] Re: Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread PDA1
Anybody have any ideas? -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Too-many-sheets-tp3769750p3773708.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT- too many emails- how do I stop them?

2012-02-25 Thread e-letter
On 24/02/2012, . pe...@aleksandrsolzhenitsyn.net wrote: Is there a way to modify some sort of mail settings so that I only get replies to my queries? There does not look to be this function. Perhaps you can try digest mode. A single message is received via e-mail, containing a number of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread e-letter
On 23/02/2012, . pe...@aleksandrsolzhenitsyn.net wrote: There are 35 sheets within the file The file is becoming rather slow when saving and loading it (probably because my computer is 10 years old, etc) No, the drive isn't full- only 2% used so far. What can I do to speed up the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread Pedro
Are all the spreadsheets needed? Do you have formulas that connect all 35 sheets? Or are many of them complete and not updated? If you need all 35 tables, then you are using a spreadsheet as a database :) -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

2012-02-25 Thread Caesar
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:24:58 -0500, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and...@pitonyak.org wrote Re Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting: On 02/23/2012 04:18 AM, Caesar wrote: On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 23:38:59 -0500, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and...@pitonyak.org wrote Re Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top

[libreoffice-users] Re: Editing Auto-completion List in Calc

2012-02-25 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 24.02.2012 18:18, Rich Shepard wrote: In LO-3.5.0 Calc I am offered a completed word or phrase as I start typing in a cell. The list of potential completions varies with the column. However, there are some mis-spelled words in that list and I would like to edit them out. How do I access

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

2012-02-25 Thread Stefan Weigel
Hi, Am 25.02.2012 12:30, schrieb Caesar: On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:24:58 -0500, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and...@pitonyak.org wrote What I meant was it feels mean to say that someone values a person's contributions so little that they have an automatic deletion filter on all of their

[libreoffice-users] Re: Question re: Calc default font

2012-02-25 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 23.02.2012 18:28, Willy Williams wrote: That was just the trick, Regina. Thanks for the wisdom. Now, if that capability could be made part of the Options, much as it's part of the Options in Writer, it would be even better. Pardon? Which options in Writer? I only know the same methods in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

2012-02-25 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think that is fair enough.  The 2 worst case scenarios i can see as a result are 1.  A questionner gets 2 almost identical answer or the same advice given in 2 different ways. 2.  A questionner gets 2 completely different answers going in different directions Both are actually quite

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

2012-02-25 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Official documentation, 3rd party documentation, official wiki-guides, 3rd party wiki-pages and blogs, distro-specific documentation (and wiki-guides and blogs) are all better and easier to search through than old archives of mailing lists for a product that develops so fast that answers

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

2012-02-25 Thread Caesar
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 13:04:40 +0100, Stefan Weigel stefan.wei...@bildungskreis.org wrote Re Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting: Hi, Am 25.02.2012 12:30, schrieb Caesar: On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:24:58 -0500, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and...@pitonyak.org wrote What I meant was it feels mean

[libreoffice-users] Re: Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread PDA1
Yes, all of the spreadsheets are needed. I have a main sheet named START wherein all of the data is entered, such as names and birth dates. Then on each of the 35 sheets an array has been created which shows all of the data that was entered in the sheet named START. Butas each sheet is

[libreoffice-users] Re: Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread PDA1
Yes, all of the spreadsheets are needed. I have a main sheet named START wherein all of the data is entered, such as names and birth dates. Then on each of the 35 sheets an array has been created which shows all of the data that was entered in the sheet named START. Butas each sheet is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Wow!  That really does sound like something that would be better handled by a database.  Plus it sounds as though you have already made the most difficult step that most people have with databases which is the conceptualisation in your brain.  Most people never get that far.  Please

Re: [libreoffice-users] L.O. 3.5

2012-02-25 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) In Ubuntu the PPA version of 3.4.5 isn't rc.  Maybe the team that makes it distro-specific changed the name slightly?  I thought most popular distros have LibreOffice in their repos?  I think a lot of people prefer to download from the official site rather than their repos even if they

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Embedded OLE Objects in Writer

2012-02-25 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There have been problems with pictures embedded into documents so you might be being affected by one of those problems.  If it's possible to pin-down exactly what is happening then it might help for posting a bug-report http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/BugReport The problem with the

Re: [libreoffice-users] L.O. 3.5

2012-02-25 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 02/25/2012 02:38 AM, man_without_clue wrote: On 02/25/2012 01:09 PM, Dan Lewis wrote: On Sat, 2012-02-25 at 13:03 +0900, man_without_clue wrote: Is LibreOffice 3.5.0rc3 same as final official release? I just downloaded and installed on my Debian but the version says rc3. This has

[libreoffice-users] Re: Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread Tom
Hi :) Is the 20 short for 1920? Here is an advert starring the incredible William Shatner just to show off how far in the future the product is, errr was. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUEI7mm8M7Q There is documentation here

[libreoffice-users] Re: Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread Tom
Hi :) One advantage of using a database should be greater stability partly due to less ram getting used up. There might be other things like greater control, multi-user (maybe, but i'm not certain), maybe smaller file-size. Vic20 had 16kb of memory. I had a ZX81 and eventually got a 16Kb

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: Unable to install LibreOffice 3.5.0 viaGPO

2012-02-25 Thread V Stuart Foote
--- On Fri, 2/24/2012, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: From: Tom Davies [mailto:tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: Fri 2/24/2012 12:22 PM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Unable to install LibreOffice 3.5.0 viaGPO Hi :) Has anyone been able to help with

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT- too many emails- how do I stop them?

2012-02-25 Thread Marc Grober
Try adding a tag to your subject line and then use your mail client filters to put from the list in the trash save for those with your tag in the subject line. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

2012-02-25 Thread Marc Grober
Frankly listservs make very poor knowledge bases for the obvious reasons, hence the efforts by some in other communities to distill the problem/resolution couplet into dynamic online docs where a user will find current comprehensive succinct and useful information. On Feb 25, 2012, at 3:29

Re: [libreoffice-users] Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread Calvin Kim
On 02/23/2012 08:47 AM, . wrote: What can I do to speed up the manipulation of the Calc file? Some of the sheets could be just put into another Calc file and referenced to the main fileI have no idea how to do that but it sounds good. Have you tried following link?

[libreoffice-users] Re: Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread PDA1
Tom, Oh man oh mansign me up for one!nbsp; My very first computer was the Timex/Sinclair TS-1000.nbsp; Thank you for the information about LO Base.nbsp; I'll look it over in a bit. 'Have a nice weekend. Alek On

Re: [libreoffice-users] Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think this is the best, fastest option for the short-term.  Copypaste might help to adjust the formulas quickly of course.  Regards from Tom :) --- On Sat, 25/2/12, Calvin Kim em...@calvinkim.org wrote: From: Calvin Kim em...@calvinkim.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Too many

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Too many sheets?

2012-02-25 Thread JOE CONNER
On 2/25/2012 06:37 AM, PDA1 wrote: snip Another handicap to what I'm doing is largely determined by the speed of the ancient computers I use. Most 'em are trash picked wreckshere...let me take a look at the label on this one...hold on a minuteit says something like, Vic 20. Maybe

[libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

2012-02-25 Thread Carson Chittom
Marc Grober m...@interak.com writes: Frankly listservs make very poor knowledge bases for the obvious reasons, hence the efforts by some in other communities to distill the problem/resolution couplet into dynamic online docs where a user will find current comprehensive succinct and useful

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Top posting

2012-02-25 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 02/25/2012 06:30 AM, Caesar wrote: If a poster insists that he be able to post in a manner that I find confusing and offensive, I can't even type it -- Andrew Pitonyak My Macro Document: http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.odt Info: http://www.pitonyak.org/oo.php -- For