Re: [libreoffice-users] Connecting LO Base to an SQL DB

2012-11-04 Thread Ian Whitfield
Thanks once again Girvin On 11/03/2012 11:30 PM, Girvin R. Herr wrote: 1. Look at /etc/my.cfg, the mysqld configuration file. I have searched my whole drive and can not find a file with this name (??) [even after running mysql_install_db as mentioned below - No such file on my system!!]

Re: [libreoffice-users] Win64: Scribus too... :-)

2012-11-04 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)  Are Cpu cycles to do with multi-core/multi-cpu?  If so it's presumably possible for 32bit apps to take advantage.  I think it's just a fluke that most of us think that 64bit machines tend to have more than 1 cpu/core and 32bit ones don't.  Both technologies became well known around the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Win64: Scribus too... :-)

2012-11-04 Thread Mas
On Sun, Nov 4, 2012 at 5:25 AM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi :) Are Cpu cycles to do with multi-core/multi-cpu? If so it's presumably possible for 32bit apps to take advantage. I think it's just a fluke that most of us think that 64bit machines tend to have more than 1

Re: [libreoffice-users] Connecting LO Base to an SQL DB

2012-11-04 Thread Heinrich Stoellinger
Ian, The file is called my.cnf (NOT my.cfg!) on my system. Regards H On Sun, 04 Nov 2012 10:59:04 +0100, Ian Whitfield whitfi...@telkomsa.net wrote: Thanks once again Girvin On 11/03/2012 11:30 PM, Girvin R. Herr wrote: 1. Look at /etc/my.cfg, the mysqld configuration file. I have

Re: [libreoffice-users] Win64: Scribus too... :-)

2012-11-04 Thread James Knott
Tom Davies wrote: Apparently the 4Gb Ram limit is a limit of the OS, not the apps. If the OS can read/write to more ram then i don't think the apps would be restricted. Apparently OSes that are 32bit could read more Ram with a different kernel module. With GnuLinux it's possible to swap-in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Win64: Scribus too... :-)

2012-11-04 Thread James Knott
Mas wrote: I believe someone else mention this on the thread, its not new and unix/linux has been using it. Yes, there was a 64 bit version of Linux running on the DEC Alpha, followed shortly by the IBM PowerPC around 1994 - 1995. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installation of Help Pack For LibreOffice 3.6.2

2012-11-04 Thread Girvin R. Herr
Tiziano Bianchi wrote: I am using Linux Slackware 13.37, 32-bit. I am fairly novice with Linux. I have installed LibreOffice 3.6.2 using the SlackBuilds.com script (I modified the line which starts with VERSION). Now I would like to also install the corresponding Help Pack, available

Re: [libreoffice-users] Win64: Scribus too... :-)

2012-11-04 Thread Joep L. Blom
On 04-11-12 13:21, James Knott wrote: Mas wrote: I believe someone else mention this on the thread, its not new and unix/linux has been using it. Yes, there was a 64 bit version of Linux running on the DEC Alpha, followed shortly by the IBM PowerPC around 1994 - 1995. The 64-bit R4000 by

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installation of Help Pack For LibreOffice 3.6.2

2012-11-04 Thread Girvin R. Herr
Tiziano, Good. I am glad you got it working. Yes, the help is out-dated. But it comes in handy now and then. Girvin Tiziano Bianchi wrote: Thanks for the offer, Girvin. I was able to successfully install the Help Pack using the command rpm2txz, so everything is ok. (However, Tom is right

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installation of Help Pack For LibreOffice 3.6.2

2012-11-04 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 to all that.  It is handy to have quick help so easily available even if it is a little dated.  Nice work both of you!  I hope there is somewhere good to keep the script.  Congrats and regards from Tom :) From: Girvin R. Herr

[libreoffice-users] Cannot save data ranges in spreadsheet other than with .ods files

2012-11-04 Thread Subscriptions
I'm using LibreOffice 3.5.4.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) on Ubuntu 11.04 When I create a data range and save that range in the ods format, everything works as expected. If I save the file as a MS files (xls or xlsx), the range is not saved (i,e if I save and close, the range has disappeared if I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot save data ranges in spreadsheet other than with .ods files

2012-11-04 Thread Dr. R. O Stapf
Seems to be a bug. I made a test using XP/SP3 and 3.5.7 Data Range names get lost. If other it could be confirmed in 3.6 version, a bug report appears to be the we can do. On 2012-11-05 09:56, Subscriptions wrote: I'm using LibreOffice 3.5.4.2 Build ID: 350m1(Build:2) on Ubuntu 11.04

[libreoffice-users] bug or missing functionality in Impress/Chart ?

2012-11-04 Thread Dr. R. O Stapf
I wanted to create a chart in Impress Inserted a chart Opened the chart data table So far all fine and as expected When I wanted to copy data array (2 rows, 5 columns) from Calc into the table, the data of the array selected on copied into the clipboard all get pasted into the cell I selected

[libreoffice-users] Is it possible to show cell value with text

2012-11-04 Thread dave_
Is it possble to do the following: Lets say a1 =5, a2=3 and a3=7, now in cell c1 I would like a message to say Number of errors are + (=sum(a1:a3) +. Number of errors are 15. Is this even possible? Thanks ahead for any suggestions. -- View this message in context:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Is it possible to show cell value with text

2012-11-04 Thread John Clegg
Nice easy one that! You were nearly there: =Number of errors are(SUM(A1:A3) .) On 5 November 2012 06:06, dave_ dave.wagne...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possble to do the following: Lets say a1 =5, a2=3 and a3=7, now in cell c1 I would like a message to say Number of errors are +