Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing default margins and font for a group of users

2012-01-25 Thread Jay Lozier
On 01/25/2012 01:11 AM, Carl wrote: The user data is saved on a mapped drive on the server and the user profile is on the local PC as part of the user's windows profile. Yes all these users are using different flavours of Windows Can you push a template out over your network? I am not sure of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing default margins and font for a group of users

2012-01-25 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There is a folder called templates in the user-profile http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/UserProfile but there seem to be other weird places too and i am not sure which is used and whether any of them are not used.  Looking in Tools - Options - Paths You can see that the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: one language in the installer libre office

2012-01-25 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-01-24 8:05 AM, Pedro pedl...@gmail.com wrote: for all would be better if it were a language and a dictionary in the installer to be smaller, so that every time download of 200 mb, 135 mb only. Please support me in this matter, thanks in advance. This was discussed before back in

[libreoffice-users] Mysterious spacing problem

2012-01-25 Thread Séamas Ó Brógáin
Libre Office (3.3.4) on GNU/Linux (Ubuntu 11.10) creates faulty spacing with some characters. Letter combinations that have the same width as the equivalent ligature (for example fl as two separate letters v. the f-l ligature) are spaced differently. It is possible to open a font in Fontforge and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: one language in the installer libre office

2012-01-25 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2012-01-24 1:46 PM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: HI :) Ahhh, it would be great if Windows had an official package manager that could look after all the apps, not just the MS ones and could make sure everything on the system got updated instead of just patches for Window's own

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot delete certain blocks of text with grey background (Readonly content cannot be changed...)

2012-01-25 Thread Jason Heeris
On Wed 25 Jan 2012 12:16:51 WST, Jay Lozier wrote: Often the grayed out areas are fields such as date, page number, etc. I am not sure why you can not delete them, have you saved the file as *.odt and then try editing. Yep, tried that — same problems. Fields can be updated, using

[libreoffice-users] Re: Bug report - pasting from Notepad to Calc

2012-01-25 Thread Andreas Säger
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Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: one language in the installer libre office

2012-01-25 Thread webmaster for Kracked Press Productions
On 01/25/2012 07:42 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2012-01-24 1:46 PM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: HI :) Ahhh, it would be great if Windows had an official package manager that could look after all the apps, not just the MS ones and could make sure everything on the system got updated

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot delete certain blocks of text with grey background (Readonly content cannot be changed...)

2012-01-25 Thread Jay Lozier
On 01/25/2012 07:49 AM, Jason Heeris wrote: On Wed 25 Jan 2012 12:16:51 WST, Jay Lozier wrote: Often the grayed out areas are fields such as date, page number, etc. I am not sure why you can not delete them, have you saved the file as *.odt and then try editing. Yep, tried that — same

Re: [libreoffice-users] Cannot delete certain blocks of text with grey background (Readonly content cannot be changed...)

2012-01-25 Thread Cor Nouws
Jason Heeris wrote (25-01-12 13:49) Are there other conditions under which sections of a document can become read only? Yes, you can see the options in the dialog Edit Section (with the cursor in the section). -- - Cor - http://nl.libreoffice.org -- For unsubscribe instructions

[libreoffice-users] what is the alternative of countifs function in libreoffice?

2012-01-25 Thread soumalya ray
hi, is there any alternative for countifs function in libreoffice (not countif)? say,in one column gender of the participants are written (male/female).in next column height of the participant is written.now i want to count how many females have height =1.55 metre.how to do it in libreoffice? in

[libreoffice-users] Display changes in sidebar as in MS Word

2012-01-25 Thread Dotan Cohen
I am reviewing some MS Word documents and we are using the Track Changes feature. The feature works surprisingly well between LO 3.4 and MS Word. However, LO shows the deleted text inline, whereas MS Word shows the deleted text in a sidebar similar to how comments are displayed. The MS way is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Display changes in sidebar as in MS Word

2012-01-25 Thread Beth Lesko
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com wrote: I am reviewing some MS Word documents and we are using the Track Changes feature. The feature works surprisingly well between LO 3.4 and MS Word. However, LO shows the deleted text inline, whereas MS Word shows the

Re: [libreoffice-users] what is the alternative of countifs function in libreoffice?

2012-01-25 Thread Stefan Weigel
Hi, Am 25.01.2012 17:16, schrieb soumalya ray: say,in one column gender of the participants are written (male/female).in next column height of the participant is written.now i want to count how many females have height =1.55 metre. Use DataPilot. (Chosse: Data → DataPilot → Start). Your

[libreoffice-users] Re: what is the alternative of countifs function in libreoffice?

2012-01-25 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 25.01.2012 18:26, Stefan Weigel wrote: Hi, Am 25.01.2012 17:16, schrieb soumalya ray: say,in one column gender of the participants are written (male/female).in next column height of the participant is written.now i want to count how many females have height=1.55 metre. +1 for the data

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printer always selects PDF instead of Postscript

2012-01-25 Thread Don C. Myers
Hi, Here is more information about this issue: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=94173 http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/15938/libre-office-change-printer-language-type-from-pdf-to-postscript

[libreoffice-users] Mouseover box for menue options

2012-01-25 Thread Ealadin31
Hi I was wondering what or how to change the gray background color to see the fonts better. The fonts are black but the background is dark gray and i cannot see the menu item information. Can someone let me know what this process is to change it. -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] Reading *.pages in LibreOffice?

2012-01-25 Thread Spencer Graves
Does anyone know how to read a *.pages file created on a Mac using LibreOffice? PagesConverter0.6 available from Sourceforge will extract the text but apparently not the graphics. If the extension is changed to .zip, then a standard Windows unzip will work to make

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add pdf as page in document

2012-01-25 Thread upscope
Thanks I'll look for them On Wednesday, January 25, 2012 01:38:48 PM Steve Edmonds wrote: On 24/01/12 6:37 PM, upscope wrote: On Monday, January 23, 2012 09:32:29 PM Jeff Prater wrote: Your best bet would be to convert your newsletter to a PDF first. Then, insert the form into the PDF

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add pdf as page in document

2012-01-25 Thread jorge
Hi: There are some programs to manage .pdf format documents,... like PDF-Shuffler, PDF Chain and others that you can find for it. If you you use Ubuntu, Open Suse or similar flavors of GNU/Linux you can find those programs in the Install Program repositories. Regards, Jorge Rodríguez

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: one language in the installer libre office

2012-01-25 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) If something is really easy to implement in one OS but difficult or impossible in another then  i think that it would be dumb to hold it back in the one and criticise the devs for not implementing it in the other.  If we play to the weaknesses of all the OSes to ensure that LO appears the

[libreoffice-users] I am really disappointed about libreOffice

2012-01-25 Thread Thomas Wunner
Dear libreoffice developers, I have used openOffice for years. And since you have released libreOffice, I use this in openSUSE 12.1 too. But now I am really disappointed about your software. LibreOffice crashed in my previous version while trying to do table calculation (typing the = sign