Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: CONVERTING A MICROSOFT TEMPLATE TO BE USED WITH LIBRE OFFICE

2014-04-27 Thread pete nikolic
On Sat, 26 Apr 2014 22:12:58 +0700 Urmas davian...@gmail.com wrote: James Knott: IIRC, the formats that are no longer supported are the ancient StarOffice ones. StarOffice 5.2 was released in 1998. If that is 'ancient' for you, you are an idiot that should be kept out from developing

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: CONVERTING A MICROSOFT TEMPLATE TO BE USED WITH LIBRE OFFICE

2014-04-27 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 26/04/14 17:12, Urmas wrote: StarOffice 5.2 was released in 1998. If that is 'ancient' for you, you are an idiot that should be kept out from developing office software. Insulting other mailing list subscribers is absolutely unacceptable, not only because it is against the Netiquette but

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [tdf-announce] Get ready for LibreOffice 4.3 bug hunting session

2014-04-27 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Upscope, Le Fri, 25 Apr 2014 14:58:07 -0700, upscope upsc...@nwi.net a écrit : On Friday, April 25, 2014 07:53:17 PM you wrote: Hello Upscope, On 25 avril 2014 19:03:22 CEST, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: On Thursday, April 24, 2014 08:40:40 PM Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: CONVERTING A MICROSOFT TEMPLATE TO BE USED WITH LIBRE OFFICE

2014-04-27 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) +1 It would be great if this mailing list could be a family friendly place. It is not always easy to come up with dignified responses that deals with FUD in a witty and humorous way but doing so might make this list a more friendly place to be. Please can we just try to rise above it

[libreoffice-users] Re: CONVERTING A MICROSOFT TEMPLATE TO BE USED WITH LIBRE OFFICE

2014-04-27 Thread Urmas
Toki: What you are missing is that there are file layout differences between the various editions of the same version of MSO. All those differences are hierarchic. You can read all the files of earlier version and have a way to ignore unsupported elements from the higher version. -- To

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer-how to have in a table column width as I like and how to add a column without stretching the other

2014-04-27 Thread yahoo-pier_andreit
I don't know why but when I do reply in thunderbird it answer only to you and not to the list like in the past, so I send to the list again..:-) :-) On 04/27/2014 06:12 AM, Brian Barker wrote: At 18:06 26/04/2014 +0200, Pier Andreit wrote: snpp... and also, how can I add a column without

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer-how to have in a table column width as I like and how to add a column without stretching the other

2014-04-27 Thread yahoo-pier_andreit
I don't know why but when I do reply in thunderbird it answer only to you and not to the list like in the past, so I send to the list again..:-) :-) On 04/27/2014 06:12 AM, Brian Barker wrote: At 18:06 26/04/2014 +0200, Pier Andreit wrote: libreoffice 4.1.5.3 on linux opensuse 13.1 kde

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: CONVERTING A MICROSOFT TEMPLATE TO BE USED WITH LIBRE OFFICE

2014-04-27 Thread toki
On April 27, 2014 4:18:55 AM PDT, Urmas wrote: What you are missing is that there are file layout differences between the various editions of the same version of MSO. All those differences are hierarchic. That does not negate the differences in the file format of the various editions of

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Base Runtime File

2014-04-27 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 27/04/14 03:07, tb a écrit : Does LibreOffice Base have a runtime file that would enable me to distribute an application to users who do not have the full version of Base installed on their computers? No. You need a complete LO installation. Alex -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Re: How to insert a field of a random integer in the range 5 to 20?

2014-04-27 Thread Luuk
On 25-4-2014 22:37, samz wrote: Hello, In LibreOffice Writer, how to insert a field of a random integer in the range 5 to 20? This random integer changes every time I open the document. Thanks and regards. In Word (2013) it is possible to insert two nested fields with the following

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer-how to have in a table column width as I like and how to add a column without stretching the other

2014-04-27 Thread yahoo-pier_andreit
I don't know why but when I do reply in thunderbird it answer only to you and not to the list like in the past, so I send to the list again..:-) :-) On 04/27/2014 12:11 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 11:46 27/04/2014 +0200, you wrote: what do you intend to press Alt+Insert? Hold down Alt and

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer-how to have in a table column width as I like and how to add a column without stretching the other

2014-04-27 Thread yahoo-pier_andreit
On 04/27/2014 01:57 PM, yahoo-pier_andreit wrote: P.S. is there somebody to ask to correct in a better way this help?? may be like: if not checked Maintains the current width of the table when you change the width of a column. This option is not available if Automatic is selected in the

[libreoffice-users] spadmin GUI will be removed

2014-04-27 Thread Walther Koehler
High folks, just read that the spadmin printer administration tool is to be removed in future releases of LO. I rely on that tool, especially because GNU/Debian cups has only this awful slow and unpractical browser interface and since KDE removed the kcmshcell printers facility. In a small

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer-how to have in a table column width as I like and how to add a column without stretching the other

2014-04-27 Thread Tanstaafl
On 4/27/2014 8:45 AM, yahoo-pier_andreit pier_andr...@yahoo.it wrote: I don't know why but when I do reply in thunderbird it answer only to you and not to the list like in the past, so I send to the list again..:-) :-) In Thunderbird, always use Reply-To-List, not just 'Reply'... Or, if you

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How to insert a field of a random integer in the range 5 to 20?

2014-04-27 Thread Brian Barker
At 14:43 27/04/2014 +0200, Luuk Noname wrote: On 25-4-2014 22:37, Alf Noname wrote: In LibreOffice Writer, how to insert a field of a random integer in the range 5 to 20? This random integer changes every time I open the document. In Word (2013) it is possible to insert two nested fields with

[libreoffice-users] table: clipping of numbers

2014-04-27 Thread william drescher
Medicare, in its infinite wisdom (NOT) released a new (and required) Health Insurance Claim Form. I have a table that I use as a template to fill in the forms (using openTBS it fills in automagically). The problem is that when they revised the section for diagnoses, they put the lines to

Re: [libreoffice-users] List-reply issues... again

2014-04-27 Thread Paul
I know this list reply issue has cropped up several times now, but just to add something I haven't seen mentioned: I'm using Claws Mail 3.7.6 on Windows 7 64bit. When replying to messages from this list, there are normally four options: a) Reply b) Reply to all c) Reply to sender d) Reply to

[libreoffice-users] Upgrade Problem on Windows

2014-04-27 Thread James E Lang
4.0.4.2 - 4.1.5.3 After performing a cleanup on the volume there is only 207MB available on C: on a Windows XP system on which I'm working. After I specified that LO be installed on volume D: the installer still requires 427MB on C:. I hesitate to compress volume C:. Volume, Size, Available,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Upgrade Problem on Windows

2014-04-27 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi James, James E Lang schrieb: 4.0.4.2 - 4.1.5.3 After performing a cleanup on the volume there is only 207MB available on C: on a Windows XP system on which I'm working. After I specified that LO be installed on volume D: the installer still requires 427MB on C:. I hesitate to compress

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer-how to have in a table column width as I like and how to add a column without stretching the other

2014-04-27 Thread yahoo-pier_andreit
On 04/27/2014 05:03 PM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 4/27/2014 8:45 AM, yahoo-pier_andreit pier_andr...@yahoo.it wrote: I don't know why but when I do reply in thunderbird it answer only to you and not to the list like in the past, so I send to the list again..:-) :-) In Thunderbird, always use

Re: [libreoffice-users] Upgrade Problem on Windows

2014-04-27 Thread Daniel A. Rodriguez
2014-04-27 16:20 GMT-03:00 Regina Henschel rb.hensc...@t-online.de: Hi James, James E Lang schrieb: 4.0.4.2 - 4.1.5.3 After performing a cleanup on the volume there is only 207MB available on C: on a Windows XP system on which I'm working. After I specified that LO be installed on volume

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: CONVERTING A MICROSOFT TEMPLATE TO BE USED WITH LIBRE OFFICE

2014-04-27 Thread pete nikolic
On Sun, 27 Apr 2014 11:36:36 +0200 Italo Vignoli italo.vign...@gmail.com wrote: On 26/04/14 17:12, Urmas wrote: StarOffice 5.2 was released in 1998. If that is 'ancient' for you, you are an idiot that should be kept out from developing office software. Insulting other mailing list

Re: [libreoffice-users] List-reply issues... again

2014-04-27 Thread pete nikolic
On Sun, 27 Apr 2014 18:09:37 +0200 Paul paulste...@afrihost.co.za wrote: I know this list reply issue has cropped up several times now, but just to add something I haven't seen mentioned: I'm using Claws Mail 3.7.6 on Windows 7 64bit. When replying to messages from this list, there are

[libreoffice-users] test messages -- please disregard

2014-04-27 Thread James E. Lang
I am simply testing a feature of Pegasus Mail as it pertains to the configuration of this list. I will reply to this message from two different e-mail clients and that will be the end of the test. Please excuse me for cluttering the list with this message. -- Jim -- To unsubscribe e-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] List-reply issues... again

2014-04-27 Thread James E. Lang
Paul, One problem is that not all mail clients explicitly support your option d (Reply to mailing list). Option c (Reply to sender) is not even explicitly supported by some mail clients. Pegasus Mail (which I am using for this response) has only a single Reply button but using it opens a

Re: [libreoffice-users] List-reply issues... again

2014-04-27 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:05 27/04/2014 -0700, James E. Lang wrote: Mailing lists are a way to share comments with a group of people who share an interest in a particular topic. As such private replies _should_ be the exception rather than the rule. It's true that some lists - perhaps most - are for discussion,

Re: [libreoffice-users] List-reply issues... again

2014-04-27 Thread James E Lang
Oops. Pegasus Mail truncated my Reply-To header. We'll see what DroidMail does. -- Jim -Original Message- From: James E. Lang je...@lang.hm To: users@global.libreoffice.org Sent: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 16:05 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] List-reply issues... again Paul, One problem is

[libreoffice-users] Remove Properties and Personal Information

2014-04-27 Thread Joe B
Hello list, I am having difficulty getting the Remove Properties and Personal Information link to work on the PropertiesDetails tab for a specific file that I would like to remove all personal information from When I click this link, I get a pop up box that that has two radio buttons. One radio

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [tdf-announce] Get ready for LibreOffice 4.3 bug hunting session

2014-04-27 Thread upscope
On Sunday, April 27, 2014 01:33:49 PM Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello Upscope, Le Fri, 25 Apr 2014 14:58:07 -0700, upscope upsc...@nwi.net a écrit : On Friday, April 25, 2014 07:53:17 PM you wrote: Hello Upscope, On 25 avril 2014 19:03:22 CEST, upscope upsc...@nwi.net wrote: