Re: [libreoffice-users] Security vulnerabilities

2013-09-12 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Not many to speak of, no, and you kind of need to reach a bit to worry about them: http://www.libreoffice.org/advisories/ http://www.cvedetails.com/vulnerability-list/vendor_id-11439/product_id-21008/Libreoffice-Libreoffice.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/526071 On 09/11/2013 09

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error in Calc custom formats between closing and opening a file

2013-09-12 Thread Don Myers
Hi, I'm running LO 4.1.1.2 (Document Foundation Version) in Ubuntu 13.04. After reading about this issue, I tried some spreadsheets going back a number of years, mostly .ods, and one .sxc, and all of the formulas saved in them are working perfectly. This is in the US. I also tried some new fo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error in Calc custom formats between closing and opening a file

2013-09-12 Thread Paul
Hi Regina, All, I've finally (finally!) updated LO, and checked this problem again, and it still manifests. I can confirm that it manifests with the following LO versions: 4.0.3.3 4.0.5.2 4.1.1.2 This is with a locale of South Africa, but I think that just makes the problem worse by confusing so

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Formulas in text instead of result - LO Calc

2013-09-12 Thread T. R. Valentine
On 12 September 2013 19:44, Paul wrote: > I've just had the same thing. I was working on a file, and found that > the formulas I put in would only show up as formula values, instead of > results. I made sure that the option for Display > Formulas was > unchecked, as suggested below, but this did

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Formulas in text instead of result - LO Calc

2013-09-12 Thread Paul
Hi All, I've just had the same thing. I was working on a file, and found that the formulas I put in would only show up as formula values, instead of results. I made sure that the option for Display > Formulas was unchecked, as suggested below, but this did not change anything. I even tried checkin

Re: [libreoffice-users] the password of Libreoffice

2013-09-12 Thread ZP
On 09/11/2013 01:09 AM, tangchao...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All , I Forger My password of the Libreoffice file . Who can tell me how to deal with it ? Thanks ... ... Well, here's a shot in the dark. The .odt fileis simply a container (like a .zipfile). Use a program like 7-zip (confirmed to wo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: spacing after punctuation

2013-09-12 Thread T. R. Valentine
On 11 September 2013 12:52, Virgil Arrington wrote: > Keep in mind that the typography toolbar is a graphical user interface > option for gaining access to the features. I've found that, sometimes, it > doesn't work as well as actually inserting the codes into the font name. I discovered that wh

Re: [libreoffice-users] the password of Libreoffice

2013-09-12 Thread Paul D. Mirowsky
I am constantly thinking "I'll never forget this password". Only one thing has really worked. Try KeePass http://keepass.info/ Hope this helps. On 9/11/2013 3:09 AM, tangchao...@gmail.com wrote: > Dear All , > > I Forger My password of the Libreoffice file . > Who can tell me how to deal with

RE: [libreoffice-users] Security vulnerabilities

2013-09-12 Thread Vladimir Tagaban
Thanks all for you input and guidance. From: Tom Davies [mailto:tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2013 12:55 PM To: Vladimir Tagaban Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Security vulnerabilities Hi :) The most stable version of LO right now is the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: spacing after punctuation

2013-09-12 Thread Virgil Arrington
I've never paid money for a font. Not only do I not want to have to spend money, I want to know that my fonts are available on all the machines I use. At least here in America, font files are treated as computer software and subject to copyright protection even though the font design itself is not

Re: [libreoffice-users] Linux hyphenation

2013-09-12 Thread Virgil Arrington
On 09/12/2013 11:39 AM, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I think that is 2 separate questions. (Not completely convinced but i think it is) For hyphenation try Tools - Options - "Language Settings" - "Writing Aids" and then near the bottom of the bottom box as well as near the top of the top one. I t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: spacing after punctuation

2013-09-12 Thread Virgil Arrington
On 09/12/2013 02:49 PM, T. R. Valentine wrote: That is similar to what I want it to do for me. But I can't seem to get the italic function to work. I've tried making the value 0, 1, and 2, and can see absolutely no difference, even when using the example in the help page ('a leaf louse'). I'm u

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: spacing after punctuation

2013-09-12 Thread T. R. Valentine
On 12 September 2013 16:10, Virgil Arrington wrote: > I think you'll need to upgrade LO to 4.0.5. When I was running 4.0.2 on my > Linux Mint system, the "itlc" feature didn't work for me either. After I > upgraded to LO 4.0.5, it began working. Don't ask me why. Why? :-) Thanks for the infor

Re: [libreoffice-users] Security vulnerabilities

2013-09-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think the 3.4.x dealt with 1 issue and some other fairly early branch around there dealt with another.  AOO have just dealt with those issues in the last couple of months.  I don't think either issue was "out in the wild" or actually affecting anyone but i am not entirely certain of th

Re: [libreoffice-users] the password of Libreoffice

2013-09-12 Thread ZP
Well, here's a shot in the dark. The .odt fileis simply a container (like a .zipfile). Use a program like 7-zip (confirmed to work) and extract the content.xml file. It won't be clean, but you may be able to: 1) copy the content.xml into a new.odt file without password protection, or... 2

[libreoffice-users] Interlinear gloss layout

2013-09-12 Thread T. R. Valentine
Explanation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interlinear_gloss One idea I have is to set centre-align tabs (hoping the distance between each tab set isn't too far for short words or too close for long words), use a line-break at the end of each line except the bottommost which would use a paragraph b

Re: [libreoffice-users] Interlinear gloss layout

2013-09-12 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 12 Sep 2013 14:12:04 -0500 "T. R. Valentine" dijo: >Explanation: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interlinear_gloss > >One idea I have is to set centre-align tabs (hoping the distance >between each tab set isn't too far for short words or too close for >long words), use a line-break at the en

Re: [libreoffice-users] Linux hyphenation

2013-09-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think that is 2 separate questions.  (Not completely convinced but i think it is)  For hyphenation try Tools - Options - "Language Settings" - "Writing Aids" and then near the bottom of the bottom box as well as near the top of the top one.  I think the middle box might deal with th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Security vulnerabilities

2013-09-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) The most stable version of LO right now is the 3.6.7 but the 4.0.5 is so rock solid that it's doubtful you would need anything stronger than that.  Anyhow it seems you have a deep misunderstanding about the reason for LibreOffice's rapid development.  There is 1 huge difference between

Re: [libreoffice-users] the password of Libreoffice

2013-09-12 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :( +1 Losing data is always "gutting".  I feel the pain too and have been there all too often myself.  I would definitely try opening in MS Office just in case that does still work.  Also i would try checking out usb-stick, emails, other machines, maybe back-up folders just to see if there

Re: [libreoffice-users] Security vulnerabilities

2013-09-12 Thread Sophie
Le 12/09/2013 03:10, Vladimir Tagaban a écrit : > Hello guys, > > I was just wondering, are there any know security vulnerabilities > with LibreOffice 4.0.2. I want to test it but wanted to know if there > were any concerns. I know that you are currently at version 4.1.1 but > wanted to use an old

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: spacing after punctuation

2013-09-12 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 09/11/2013 09:50 AM, Virgil Arrington wrote: > Kracked_P_P wrote: > > [snip] > >> First - - - >> Everyone has their own opinion of which font is the most "wonderful" one >> that they have used. >> >> Second - - - >> There are a few "ideas" on what a "book" font is, but for me a book font >> is o

[libreoffice-users] Re: the password of Libreoffice

2013-09-12 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 11/09/13 09:09, tangchao...@gmail.com a écrit : Hi, > I Forger My password of the Libreoffice file . > Who can tell me how to deal with it ? > Other than a brute force attack, with a massive dictionary of potential strings and something like "john the ripper" or some other such software, th

[libreoffice-users] Linux hyphenation

2013-09-12 Thread Virgil Arrington
I need some help with my Linux LO installation. I'm running Linux Mint 15, and LO 4.0.5. I recently noticed that hyphenation doesn't work. I don't know if it ever did, so I can't say that it just recently stopped working. My language settings tell me that I have spell check and thesaurus mod

Re: [libreoffice-users] Security vulnerabilities

2013-09-12 Thread Jay Lozier
-Original Message- From: Vladimir Tagaban To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: [libreoffice-users] Security vulnerabilities Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 01:10:09 + Hello guys, I was just wondering, are there any know security vulnerabilities with LibreOffice 4.0.2. I want to test i

Re: [libreoffice-users] the password of Libreoffice

2013-09-12 Thread David Stuckey
To the originator of this thread, I feel your pain and commiserate with you. As to the solution... I don't know. I think the best answer I have seen is to have a different password for every different type of file or web sight, i.e. all write files or all calc. files...even they can be individual

[libreoffice-users] Re: Address block in Base report

2013-09-12 Thread Karen Dinse
Thanks Alex. That sounds like a good option. >>> On 9/12/2013 at 3:21 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 10/09/13 19:02, Karen Dinse a écrit : Hi again, > We have created a Base database from Access 2003. One of the reports, based > on a query, is to print labels. The first line is for the nam

Re: [libreoffice-users] Security vulnerabilities

2013-09-12 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-09-11 9:10 PM, Vladimir Tagaban wrote: I was just wondering, are there any know security vulnerabilities with LibreOffice 4.0.2. I want to test it but wanted to know if there were any concerns. I know that you are currently at version 4.1.1 but wanted to use an older version. So, if yo

[libreoffice-users] Re: Address block in Base report

2013-09-12 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 10/09/13 19:02, Karen Dinse a écrit : Hi again, > We have created a Base database from Access 2003. One of the reports, based > on a query, is to print labels. The first line is for the name, second line Thinking about it, you would probably be better off using a label template and then usi

[libreoffice-users] Re: Address block in Base report

2013-09-12 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 10/09/13 19:02, Karen Dinse a écrit : Hi Karen, > Yes, the report will return a label showing the address or PO box on two > separate lines. However, we would like the PO box to show where the address > line would normally be. Seems like a function should work for this. If > address lin