Re: [libreoffice-users] how to use japanese ore other language fonts

2011-04-21 Thread haruka
Thank you Rewarp and ,excuse the delay of the answer but I have to make some testing before. I use ibus + anthy when I want to write something in japanese using , for example my browser or other applications. I also use jwpce 1.50 (tha is an application not a input method and basically I use it as

Re: [libreoffice-users] how to use japanese ore other language fonts

2011-04-21 Thread haruka
Thanks James well Ibus and Anthy work fine when Ibus starts...sometimes it seems to don't want start or to have loose its configurations and I have to re-configure it to make it use Anthy. Definitively I'll try Chinese simplified as default language:) but if it will work I'll really don't know

Re: [libreoffice-users] how to use japanese ore other language fonts

2011-04-21 Thread haruka
Hi :) I've tried to create a new account but it inherited all the programs and all the settings of the default user. So he has also an italian version of libreoffice :) After work I 'll try to install libreoffice without italian languepack in another machine for now thanks for you aid

[libreoffice-users] Clear plan ?

2011-04-21 Thread Jiehong Ma
Hello everyone, I am writing to know if there is a specific page dedicated to show what's the future of LibreOffice in terms of features. For example having a page which show what is *expected* in the next version, what is done, what is not and what is expected on the long term (i.e 3.5, 3.6...4)

Re: [libreoffice-users] how to use japanese ore other language fonts

2011-04-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) If you have a spare 15Gb on your hard-drive then you could always install a dual/multi-boot of Ubuntu. The existing Swap would be used by both but i would do anything fancy like sharing /home partitions. The new boot-loader would pick-up your previous install but i would make sure

[libreoffice-users] Clear Plan ?

2011-04-21 Thread Jiehong Ma
Hello everyone, I am writing to know if there is a specific page dedicated to show what's the future of LibreOffice in terms of features. For example having a page which show what is *expected* in the next version, what is done, what is not and what is expected on the long term (i.e 3.5, 3.6...4)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.org Co-exist?

2011-04-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) If you do have problems then it might be worth un-installing OpenOffice at that stage and then just re-install LO to make sure it's still all there. OpenOffice is free so you can always go back to re-installing it if you are unhappy with LO. Being unhappy with LO seems unlikely

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.org Co-exist?

2011-04-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It is best to uninstall OpenOffice. OOo sometimes has a quick-launcher thing always open in the system-tray and that can interfere with LO. There have been other problems too but often people manage to have both so try it and see ;) If you are unlucky both LO and OOo are free so you

Re: [libreoffice-users] Clear Plan ?

2011-04-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I imagine the various companies such as RedHat and Cannonical have aimsobjectives road-mapped and these might have been combined with outstanding bug-reports in the developers areas. Marketing and Design might have other lists relevant specifically to them and perhaps the Steering group

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice VS MS Office

2011-04-21 Thread e-letter
The continual request to make LO more compatible with M$ office is a strategic mistake. A business that cannot afford M$ software licences for the benefit of that business' customers does not deserve to be in existence. A business that receives profits from customers that demand to use M$

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice VS MS Office

2011-04-21 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I don't quite understand the points here. There seems to be an assumption that all businesses sell MS Office. I must have missed the point. Regards from Tom :) From: e-letter inp...@gmail.com To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Thu, 21 April, 2011

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice VS MS Office

2011-04-21 Thread Tom Davies
Ahah, i knew i missed something! Unfortunately LibreOffice documents don't ever seem to get corrupted and there are no incompatibility issues between different releases of LO, unlike with MS Office and their formats. There only seems to be this issue about mp3 and video in ppt/pps. Writer and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice VS MS Office

2011-04-21 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 04/21/2011 08:35 AM, e-letter wrote: The point is, the business user receives a document in m$ word, is not prepared to pay for m$ office and so _chooses_ to use LO, then complains that LO is incompatible (never that m$o is incompatible with LO! Or ODF!). The only issue I see is with MSO's

Re: [libreoffice-users] App for TDF

2011-04-21 Thread Cevad OZTUG
Dear Tom, I don't know who will care my opinions but I am ready to confirm your contributions. Please just advice me what to do. Regards, *Cevad OZTUG* ** On 20/04/11 14:34, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Please could i list you as my contact / verifier person for the application form?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice VS MS Office

2011-04-21 Thread planas
Hello On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 13:35 +0100, e-letter wrote: The point is, the business user receives a document in m$ word, is not prepared to pay for m$ office and so _chooses_ to use LO, then complains that LO is incompatible (never that m$o is incompatible with LO! Or ODF!). When a

[libreoffice-users] Execute LibreOffice externally

2011-04-21 Thread Stevens, Leon
Hi, Is there a mechanism that can be used to execute Calc externally? Right now, Python can open and execute MS Excel, just like a hands-on user, insert content into cells, etc. If this could be done in LO, hooray. (I'll still keep using LO, whether or not.) Leon Stevens Voice: 573-681-5855

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice VS MS Office

2011-04-21 Thread Ben McGinnes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 21/04/11 11:06 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: That is the real issue. If all users dump the formats MSO created for 2007, and beyond, saving their documents in .doc, .xlt, etc., then their would be no issue with

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.org Co-exist?

2011-04-21 Thread Taang Zomi
*Thank you very much for your input.* -- Forwarded message -- From: Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Date: Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:19 AM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Can OpenOffice.org and LibreOffice.org Co-exist? To: users@libreoffice.org Hi :) It is best to uninstall

[libreoffice-users] Version 3.4 Features List

2011-04-21 Thread Wayne Borean
Posting one article today - for a future article I'd like to get my hands on a features list for 3.4 Wayne -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Version 3.4 Features List

2011-04-21 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 18:58, Wayne Borean wrote: Posting one article today - for a future article I'd like to get my hands on a features list for 3.4 LibreOffice 3.4 changes http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/ReleaseNotes/3.4 This is an in-progress scratch-pad of notes to build release

Re: [libreoffice-users] Execute LibreOffice externally

2011-04-21 Thread planas
Leon, On Thu, 2011-04-21 at 10:20 -0500, Stevens, Leon wrote: Hi, Is there a mechanism that can be used to execute Calc externally? Right now, Python can open and execute MS Excel, just like a hands-on user, insert content into cells, etc. If this could be done in LO, hooray. (I'll

[libreoffice-users] Swedish Grammar Check

2011-04-21 Thread John Niendorf
Hello, I currently use Open Office on Ubuntu and was wondering about multilingual support in Libra Office. Specifically, does anyone know if the grammar check available for Swedish in Libra Office will correct definite and indefinite article errors (en / ett)? That is my one complaint about Open

Re: [libreoffice-users] Swedish Grammar Check

2011-04-21 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
tor 2011-04-21 klockan 21:03 +0200 skrev John Niendorf: Hello, I currently use Open Office on Ubuntu and was wondering about multilingual support in Libra Office. Specifically, does anyone know if the grammar check available for Swedish in Libra Office will correct definite and indefinite

[libreoffice-users] Basic ChDir not functioning on Windows 7

2011-04-21 Thread pjpuchyr
I have a Basic macro in Calc, which includes a ChDir statement. This compiles and executes with no error, but does not in fact change the working directory. Looking in the source code (I've not yet ever done a build), I see that there is an #ifdef in the code. Does anyone know if this define is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Re: Re: Unsubscribe

2011-04-21 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-04-20 11:01 PM, Len Philpot wrote: So is there any other way other than the (non-functional) email method to unsub from this list? It works fine, as long as you 1. know how to read, 2. understand that you may have to check your spam folder for the returned instructions, especially

RE: [libreoffice-users] Execute LibreOffice externally

2011-04-21 Thread Stevens, Leon
Running WinXP, all SP applied. Leon Stevens steve...@lincolnu.edu -Original Message- From: planas [mailto:jsloz...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2011 14:02 PM To: users@libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Execute LibreOffice externally Leon, On Thu, 2011-04-21 at

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice VS MS Office

2011-04-21 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20/04/2011 18:10, t...@iafrica.com wrote: Someone please show me LibO can communicate with all basic MS packages i.e Word, Excel and PP. LibO is as compatible with MSO file formats are as MSO is compatible with MSO. Furthermore,depending upon

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Re: Re: Unsubscribe

2011-04-21 Thread Luiz
I think the instructions given at the bottom of the thread should go straight to the point: to unsubscribe from the list send mail to users+unsubscr...@libreoffice.org not users+help@... IMHO!! Regards, Luiz Oliveira On 2011-04-20 11:01 PM, Len Philpot wrote: So is there any other way

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice VS MS Office

2011-04-21 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21/04/2011 11:51, e-letter wrote: A business that receives profits from customers that demand to use M$ software should simply pay the licences to meet their customers' demands and consider it a cost of doing business. I can't tell which of the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice VS MS Office

2011-04-21 Thread toki
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21/04/2011 12:35, e-letter wrote: The point is, the business user receives a document in m$ word, is not prepared to pay for m$ office You are assuming that microsoft offers a product for the platform used by the business. That is no longer a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Version 3.4 Features List

2011-04-21 Thread Wayne Borean
Thank you - looked, couldn't find it. Wayne On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 2:22 PM, Manfred J. Krause courrier.oou.fr@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 18:58, Wayne Borean wrote: Posting one article today - for a future article I'd like to get my hands on a features list

Re: [libreoffice-users] Version 3.4 Features List

2011-04-21 Thread Wayne Borean
Double thank you Manfred, you got it to me quick enough that I was able to get it into the current article, which is about the differences between OO and LO. Note that I'm not dumping on anyone for the differences, I'm just pointing out that they exist, and that if you need certain features, I.E.

[libreoffice-users] Re: Compatibility 2

2011-04-21 Thread NoOp
On 04/20/2011 07:21 AM, planas wrote: ... The only time I have ever see an office suite removed is when I used the Ubuntu repository to install LO, OOo was removed by the OS. This is a Linux only issue when using the repository. I do not know if other Linux distros do this. If you installed LO

Re: [libreoffice-users] Execute LibreOffice externally

2011-04-21 Thread Wolfgang Silbermayr
On 2011-04-21 17:20, Stevens, Leon wrote: Hi, Is there a mechanism that can be used to execute Calc externally? Right now, Python can open and execute MS Excel, just like a hands-on user, insert content into cells, etc. I guess what you are searching for is the LibreOffice SDK with the