Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 26/04/2011 02:54, David Nelson wrote: Feel free to sign up for the list... Where's the list to be found? -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 15:51, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/04/2011 02:54, David Nelson wrote: Feel free to sign up for the list... Where's the list to be found? You'll find all details here: http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/ David Nelson

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 04/25/2011 09:54 PM, David Nelson wrote: Hi, :-) On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 05:40, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: I would not mind getting this tutorial emailed to me - off the list - at webmas...@krackedpress.com I am not on thew documentation

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

2011-04-26 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Peter, pjpuchyr wrote (21-04-11 22:16) 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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) Perhaps you'd prefer just to stay tuned to the Documentation team's wiki pages and download new documentation as and when it is posted there. David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Ken Springer
On 4/25/11 2:49 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: On 04/24/2011 08:28 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 4/24/11 3:40 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: I would like to add this to the North American Community DVD in our Documentation page[s].

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread planas
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 19:27 +0800, David Nelson wrote: Hi, :-) On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 15:51, Gordon Burgess-Parker gbpli...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/04/2011 02:54, David Nelson wrote: Feel free to sign up for the list... Where's the list to be found? You'll find all details

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

2011-04-26 Thread Regina Henschel
Ho Peter, pjpuchyr schrieb: 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.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi, :-) On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 22:20, planas jsloz...@gmail.com wrote: How do I access Alfresco, who sets up the user accounts? If you'd like to get a user account, I can create one for you. Writing to the documentation mailing list is a good way to get in touch with other Alfresco admins,

[libreoffice-users] Insert picture in existing picture - different behavior from openoffice

2011-04-26 Thread Peter Christiansen
Dear users, I have encountered a problem since opensuse switched to libreoffice (which otherwise runs much smoother than openoffice). I often create slides with similar figure layout that I copy and then insert with new figures. Example: Figures with option 1 (slide 1) and different figures with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Update and extension grizzles and aggravation

2011-04-26 Thread Charles Marcus
On 2011-04-25 10:07 PM, Cliff Scott wrote: You can solve your own problem by deselecting them during installation. But you also have to choose 'Custom Install' first to be able to deselect them. They only install because they are selected by default, which IMHO should not be done. +1000

[libreoffice-users] problems with Arabic on Mac

2011-04-26 Thread Tzvi Langermann
I downloaded the latest version of LibreOffice along with the Arabic and Hebrew language packs, which I successfully installed on my new Mac, OS 10.6.5. The Arabic letters do not join as they are supposed to. Is this a problem yet to be fixed, or have I not done something right? Thanks! Tzvi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 04/26/2011 10:08 AM, Ken Springer wrote: On 4/25/11 2:49 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: On 04/24/2011 08:28 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 4/24/11 3:40 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: I would like to add this to the North American Community DVD in our

[libreoffice-users] -convert-to command line option on Windows

2011-04-26 Thread keeper
I'm attempting to use the -convert-to command line option to convert files between formats without using LibreOffice's GUI. I'm using LibreOffice Portable on Windows XP. Here's an example command: LibreOfficePortable.exe -headless -convert-to pdf untitled.odt The command executes silently

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread planas
David On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 22:32 +0800, David Nelson wrote: Hi, :-) On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 22:20, planas jsloz...@gmail.com wrote: How do I access Alfresco, who sets up the user accounts? If you'd like to get a user account, I can create one for you. Writing to the documentation

Re: [libreoffice-users] Update and extension grizzles and aggravation

2011-04-26 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 04/26/2011 11:17 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-04-25 10:07 PM, Cliff Scott wrote: You can solve your own problem by deselecting them during installation. But you also have to choose 'Custom Install' first to be able to deselect them. They only install because they are selected by

RE: [libreoffice-users] -convert-to command line option on Windows

2011-04-26 Thread Stevens, Leon
I didn't know this was available. Where can I get more info? Leon Stevens steve...@lincolnu.edu -Original Message- From: keeper [mailto:jon...@xmission.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 11:48 AM To: users@libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] -convert-to command line option

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi planas, :-) OK, no problem, I'll create a user account for you. Could you just mail me off-list with your true-life name? Then I'll mail you credentials. David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Tom Davies
From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions webmas...@krackedpress.com To: users@libreoffice.org Sent: Tue, 26 April, 2011 18:13:18 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload On 04/26/2011 10:08 AM, Ken Springer wrote: On 4/25/11

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

2011-04-26 Thread Peter J. Puchyr
Thanks, Regina, for your reply. The information was helpful. Unfortunately, this totally outdated function is actually necessary. I have developed a dll to be called from Basic. The dll must be declared in a Basic Declare statement, and that statement requires that the name of the dll be

[libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Ken Springer
On 4/26/11 11:13 AM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: On 04/26/2011 10:08 AM, Ken Springer wrote: I have a Windows machine, connected to the net via modem at 26.4, and the opening page link works. I did not try the other two links. modem at 26.4? Well that is really slow, and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread David Nelson
Hi planas, :-) You did read the request for your real name, right? I didn't see any mail from you yet... Or post it here if you prefer. David Nelson -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List

[libreoffice-users] crash within seconds of opening a doc.

2011-04-26 Thread Burai
I'm lost, confused perhaps stupid, but feel free to think what you will. I have been contentedly using Libreoffice and openoffice before that with few problems. Occasionally a doc would stall with a Not Responding message and then usually recover all by itself. But now, for about a month, no such

Re: [libreoffice-users] crash within seconds of opening a doc.

2011-04-26 Thread planas
Burai, On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 10:49 -0700, Burai wrote: I'm lost, confused perhaps stupid, but feel free to think what you will. I have been contentedly using Libreoffice and openoffice before that with few problems. Occasionally a doc would stall with a Not Responding message and then

Re: [libreoffice-users] BUG: crash on exit (3.4b2)

2011-04-26 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 20:47, Trever L. Adams wrote: This may be related to the bug which has been fixed that caused a crash on startup when in  a domain with folder redirection. I seem to be able to use LibreOffice, but on exit it crashes. I am not getting any useful data. I have

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread LSadler
Ken I don't know where you live . One option that is available here is called a dry line . This means the copper telephone line is used for data, not voice, and is configured for DSL . Assuming the phone company can provide DSL service, this can provide internet, and VOIP and replace satellite

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

2011-04-26 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Peter, Peter J. Puchyr schrieb: Thanks, Regina, for your reply. The information was helpful. Unfortunately, this totally outdated function is actually necessary. I have developed a dll to be called from Basic. The dll must be declared in a Basic Declare statement, and that statement

Re: [libreoffice-users] crash within seconds of opening a doc.

2011-04-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Answers will usually be at the bottom of the thread. i top-post now just because that is probably more familiar to you as it is to most people. Win7 with 2Gb should be ok, especially if you don't have tons of other programs open at the same time. The 3.3.2 (or OOo's 3.3.0) 'should' be

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 27/04/11 2:08 AM, Ken Springer wrote: On 4/25/11 2:49 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: On 04/24/2011 08:28 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 4/24/11 3:40 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: I would like to add this to the North American Community DVD in our

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc and datapilot

2011-04-26 Thread JZ1982
Hi Jay, Thanks for the reply though I made a mistake in the topic. I'm trying to get this done with Spreadsheet and not Calc. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Spreadsheet-and-datapilot-tp2856239p2867031.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at

[libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Ken Springer
On 4/26/11 1:44 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: Where are you located at? Generally located which Town/State/Country? I am in Elmira, New York, USA. Would you believe.. I'm 45 minutes, @35 miles from downtown Colorado Springs, CO. :-) But I'm at 9,000', almost

[libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Ken Springer
On 4/26/11 1:03 PM, LSadler wrote: Ken I don't know where you live . One option that is available here is called a dry line . This means the copper telephone line is used for data, not voice, and is configured for DSL . Assuming the phone company can provide DSL service, this can provide

[libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Ken Springer
On 4/26/11 1:32 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote: All work fine on my mac, FF. Excellent documentation. steve I'm sure once I'm out of Wild Blue's penalty box there will be no problem. FYI, Hughesnet users also have a usage agreement, but it's just worded differently. I've heard the Hughesnet's

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Carl Lill
Unsubscribe me .. I have no idea what you all are talking about in the last 90 emails I got from you all. I had written in earlier to 'libre' simply asking for a phone number to contact Libre about questions I have - recently had it installed and need to TALK with a live person about it.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 04/26/2011 04:49 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 4/26/11 1:44 PM, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote: Where are you located at? Generally located which Town/State/Country? I am in Elmira, New York, USA. Would you believe.. I'm 45 minutes, @35 miles from downtown Colorado

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
below you text is the way to unsubscribe to LibreOffice. LibreOffice is a total volunteer support system, unless you want to pay a company like Novell for a user support contract. The developers, marketing, and support people are all volunteers. Talking to a live person is a problem. If

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi Carl The usual way to get support from a mailing list is to start a new thread by writing a new email to the users@libreoffice.org and just write something fairly brief about the problem. Please try to let us know which Operating System you are using; Windows, Linux (Ubuntu or another?),

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer tutorial ready for upload

2011-04-26 Thread Ben McGinnes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 27/04/11 3:55 AM, Ken Springer wrote: The modem, not so old, it's a 56k data/fax modem. The phone line? A different story! LOL When I first moved here, I actually had a data only second phone line installed, that was a lot faster but I've