[libreoffice-users] [Writer] language tool

2012-11-12 Thread Alberto Luccaroni
I use LibreOffice 3.4.3 (italian version) on Windows Vista Home Premium SP2 In Writer, in the bottom status bar, it's possible to set the language used by user when writing a document. - On click, a small menu appears, but unfortunatly it doesn't remember recent languages used: I suggest to

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Writer] language tool

2012-11-12 Thread Mirosław Zalewski
Hi Alberto Language Tool, which you refer to, is external application developed independently of LibreOffice. If you have problem with it, want to report bugs or enhancements ideas, you'd have better luck contacting it's development team. You can find information on how to get in touch with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Book Preview button in Print Preview Screen

2012-11-12 Thread Dr. R. O Stapf
Although I am not writing books the feature described by CVAlkan is a very interesting one. Especially if the settings could be made on a document base, rather than general. On 2012-11-12 02:14, CVAlkan wrote: Just for the record: I'm using Writer 3.6.1.2 on Ubuntu 12.04, but I don't think

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Writer] language tool

2012-11-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 11/12/2012 06:49 AM, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: Hi Alberto Language Tool, which you refer to, is external application developed independently of LibreOffice. If you have problem with it, want to report bugs or enhancements ideas, you'd have better luck contacting it's development team. You can

[libreoffice-users] extension or program for book printing?

2012-11-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
Since there was the thread about the Book Preview, I was wondering if there is either an extension out there or a external program that would print the pages of the document in the correct order for Book Printing. When you have a landscape double sided sheet with two pages printed on each

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Writer] language tool

2012-11-12 Thread rost52
On 2012-11-12 23:04, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: Although it is not needed to know these things, it does help some of us to know what LO is being used, what languages are being used by the users, and other thingslike the extensions being used. I am using English, Japanese, German and Dutch

Re: [libreoffice-users] Auto changes on a new spreadsheet set for next year

2012-11-12 Thread Paul Stear
Hi Brian, Thank you so much, your solution works a treat. My spreadsheet consists of 15 pages each year, so my next question is:- would it be possible to put the new year on page 1 named cover in cell A2 and then change the A1-1 to reference this on for each instance on every page? Hope this is

Re: [libreoffice-users] extension or program for book printing?

2012-11-12 Thread David Burleigh
For most impositions I use a very simple freeware utility called Gimpose (http://www.noliturbare.com/) which is written for Windows but runs perfectly under Wine. It does the most common kinds of impositions, including saddle-stitch booklets, two pages per sheet, duplicate pages side by side, and

Re: [libreoffice-users] extension or program for book printing?

2012-11-12 Thread MiguelAngel
El 12/11/12 15:16, webmaster-Kracked_P_P escribió: Since there was the thread about the Book Preview, I was wondering if there is either an extension out there or a external program that would print the pages of the document in the correct order for Book Printing. When you have a landscape

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Writer] language tool

2012-11-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 11/12/2012 09:42 AM, rost52 wrote: On 2012-11-12 23:04, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: Although it is not needed to know these things, it does help some of us to know what LO is being used, what languages are being used by the users, and other thingslike the extensions being used. I am

Re: [libreoffice-users] extension or program for book printing?

2012-11-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
On 11/12/2012 10:21 AM, MiguelAngel wrote: El 12/11/12 15:16, webmaster-Kracked_P_P escribió: Since there was the thread about the Book Preview, I was wondering if there is either an extension out there or a external program that would print the pages of the document in the correct order for

Re: [libreoffice-users] extension or program for book printing?

2012-11-12 Thread VA
Maybe I don't understand what you mean, but I've printed booklets many times with OO and I assume Libre works the same. I begin with US letter size paper, but in my page layout, I set up a custom page size, which is essentially one/half the letter size and I keep it on portrait. When

Re: [libreoffice-users] extension or program for book printing?

2012-11-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
OK I am being a bit dumb. I did not check out the Brochure option for printing. For me, a brochure was a single sheet of paper divided into 3 columns and printed on 2 sides. It did not go beyond the single sheet. Newsletters and booklets were more than one sheet. So I just tested the

[libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-12 Thread charles meyer
Hi Folks, MS Word has a comparison chart which shows you how to perform certain tasks in Word compared to how you effect them in WordPerfect. It's an easy chart to check (and learn) Word if you've been a WordPerfect user. Ex. Ctrl/F8 will perform a certain task in WordPerfect but that same task

[libreoffice-users] Fwd: [Bug 56588] EDITING: Sort with headers sorts the header if the primary sort key is text

2012-11-12 Thread MR ZenWiz
Confirmed. -- Forwarded message -- From: bugzilla-dae...@freedesktop.org Date: Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 5:29 AM Subject: [Bug 56588] EDITING: Sort with headers sorts the header if the primary sort key is text To: mrzen...@gmail.com Jean-Baptiste Faure jbf.fa...@sud-ouest.org changed

Re: [libreoffice-users] extension or program for book printing?

2012-11-12 Thread VA
I may be mistaken, but I seem to recall that older versions of OpenOffice had booklet instead of brochure for the printing option. I haven't printed a booklet in several years, but I walked through it this morning before I sent my email and I was surprised to see brochure as the option.

Re: [libreoffice-users] extension or program for book printing?

2012-11-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 I agree the name is a bit strange but some people do use it that way.  I tend to find that once i know the type of option i am looking for is likely to exist then it's usually possible to figure out which option it is by askign here and/or trying out a couple of options to see what

Re: [libreoffice-users] Book Preview button in Print Preview Screen

2012-11-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Errr, i don't think this counts but when you are editing a document you can zoom in and out quite a lot.  I sometimes zoom out so far that i can easily see the layout of 12 pages and i think i could zoom out a lot further.  It helps me arrange the whole of our company newsletter to be

[libreoffice-users] Collate print option not working

2012-11-12 Thread Girvin R. Herr
Greetings, Has anyone else noticed that the Collate option in the print dialog is not working?! I wanted to print 2 copies of a 3-page document and I selected Collate. However, the pages came out 1,1,2,2,3,3 not the 1,2,3,1,2,3 that I expected. So, I unselected Collate and it still came out

Re: [libreoffice-users] Collate print option not working

2012-11-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think i had a similar problem last week on Windows.  The next time i tried pritning it did collate but i have no idea why it didn't work or why it magically startedd workign again.  I thought it was just me stuffing-up that one time.  So, it's interesting to hear it might be an

Re: [libreoffice-users] Collate print option not working

2012-11-12 Thread Girvin R. Herr
Tom, Actually, no, this is not the first time I have seen this behavior. I rarely print multiple copies, but I have seen this happen before, within about 6 months. That previous time, I was using LO 3.5.3. Okay, this is really strange. I just tried it again and got 1,2,1,2,3,3! I might

Re: [libreoffice-users] Collate print option not working

2012-11-12 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
The Duplexing is the KEY for me to say - - it may be a combination of the printer and LO settings. I cannot get LO to duplex properly with my Epson Artisan 810 printer, but it works with my HP Laserjet 2300. There is something going on with LO that is not picking up the duplexing command

[libreoffice-users] Save As doc/docx

2012-11-12 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. I have an interesting one. I have an odt file (20.3 kB) that crashes LO on a Save as .doc. I can however Save as .docx (4.9 kB). It has some utf-8 Chinese characters pasted in amongst English. I'm taking it this is a bug in the .doc export as I can receive .doc with mixed characters ok. Is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Save As doc/docx

2012-11-12 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2012-11-13 15:48, Joel Madero wrote: On 11/12/2012 06:31 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote: Hi. I have an interesting one. I have an odt file (20.3 kB) that crashes LO on a Save as .doc. I can however Save as .docx (4.9 kB). It has some utf-8 Chinese characters pasted in amongst English. I'm taking

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Sophie's blog Fw: [libreoffice-marketing] Sophie's blog article on LibreOffice Marketing contributors

2012-11-12 Thread jorge
Thank you Tom by this ! Regards, Jorge Rodríguez ___ El sáb, 10-11-2012 a las 11:46 +, Tom Davies escribió: Hi :) One video by Drew Jensen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rC587veMfIEfeature=youtu.be Regards from Tom :) From:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Auto changes on a new spreadsheet set for next year

2012-11-12 Thread Brian Barker
At 14:42 12/11/2012 +, Paul Stear wrote: On Thursday 08 Nov 2012 14:19:22 Brian Barker wrote: At 11:45 08/11/2012 +, Paul Stear wrote: I have the same spreadsheet set I use each year. The new spreadsheet for 2013 will need to reference fields in the 2012 spreadsheet. For the past

Re: [libreoffice-users] extension or program for book printing?

2012-11-12 Thread Brian Barker
At 11:07 12/11/2012 -0500, Nobody Noname wrote: Now I just have to work on the column text that starts on page one and then flows into page 3 or 4, like magazine and other articles do from time to time in newsletters and other documents that use a multi-column segmented article format. Easy:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word 2003 to Libre Writer - Comparison Chart

2012-11-12 Thread Dr. R. O Stapf
I know that the creation of such a tool would take very important dev resources, but it would be a good tool to promote LIbO Writer. But why to compare with Word 2003? As far as I know a big change has taken place with Word 2007 (or 2010?)/ On 2012-11-13 02:27, charles meyer wrote: Hi