[libreoffice-users] Impress Styles and Formats Are Inconsistent

2013-04-03 Thread dlt101
1. When editing an existing presentation, I notice that some of the text boxes use Presentation styles and others use Graphics styles. Why?2. Quite often I am unable to change a text box using the styles. I select all the text in the box, apply Default Format double click the style. Yet it may

[libreoffice-users] Re: File associations for MSO to LibreOffice -- Win8

2013-04-03 Thread Marc Paré
Le 31/03/13 10:48 PM, Marc Paré a écrit : Unfortunately, I do not have a version of Win8, and have been asked how to set file associations for MSO files to use LibreOffice instead. The person who asked me would rather double-click on the files she wants to open through windows explorer.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress Styles and Formats Are Inconsistent

2013-04-03 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi dlt101, dlt101 schrieb: 1. When editing an existing presentation, I notice that some of the text boxes use Presentation styles and others use Graphics styles. Why? That are different kind of objects. Presentation objects are bound to the master. So changing the master will change the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: File associations for MSO to LibreOffice -- Win8

2013-04-03 Thread James Knott
Marc Paré wrote: and will also move her Publisher files, which was great news to her too! LO doesn't work with Publisher files. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

[libreoffice-users] Re: Impress Styles and Formats Are Inconsistent

2013-04-03 Thread dlt101
Regina --- thanks for your extended reply. In regard to #1, the idea that Presentation objects are tied to the master and Graphics objects are everything else really helps. Frankly, I've never seen that in print before. As for #3, please see attached upload. ~David bullet_example.odp

[libreoffice-users] Auto capitalization doesn't work with auto curly quotes.

2013-04-03 Thread Hillel Ḥayyim Lavery-Yisraëli
When I am using automatic smart quotes, the Capitalize First Letter of Sentence feature doesn't work properly if the first word of the sentence contains an apostrophe or a quotation mark. Furthermore, it won't automatically capitalize the 'I' in words like I'll, I'm and so on if I'm using curly

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: File associations for MSO to LibreOffice -- Win8

2013-04-03 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I thought Publisher compatibility was added in 4.0.0? Regards from Tom :)  From: James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com To: LibreOffice users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Wednesday, 3 April 2013, 18:01 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: File

[Solved] Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: File associations for MSO to LibreOffice -- Win8

2013-04-03 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Good news :)  The reinstall route does sound like it's going to be a Pita and stuff-up everything but in Windows it does have that neat bypass into Repair or Modify mode.  GnuLinux doesn't.  It is odd that she chose the slightly more geeky route but that opens up opportunities for her

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Impress Styles and Formats Are Inconsistent

2013-04-03 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi David, dlt101 schrieb: Regina --- thanks for your extended reply. In regard to #1, the idea that Presentation objects are tied to the master and Graphics objects are everything else really helps. Frankly, I've never seen that in print before. As for #3, please see attached upload. ~David

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: File associations for MSO to LibreOffice -- Win8

2013-04-03 Thread James Knott
Tom Davies wrote: Hi:) I thought Publisher compatibility was added in 4.0.0? Regards from Tom:) If so, this is the first I've heard of it. -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: File associations for MSO to LibreOffice -- Win8

2013-04-03 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 04/03/2013 05:02 PM, James Knott wrote: Tom Davies wrote: Hi:) I thought Publisher compatibility was added in 4.0.0? Regards from Tom:) If so, this is the first I've heard of it. I have heard talk of this when 4.0.0 was in alpha build. I do not remember hearing after beta though. I

RE: [libreoffice-users] Re: File associations for MSO to LibreOffice -- Win8

2013-04-03 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
In the LibreOffice 4.0.1 Start Screen Open dialog, the Files of type: pull-down lists Microsoft Publisher 98-2010 (*.pub) as one of the drawing/image formats that are supported. - Dennis -Original Message- From: James Knott [mailto:james.kn...@rogers.com] Sent: Wednesday, April