Re: [libreoffice-users] Though I sent the email, [Please read this too because I am worrying about you misunderstand my mind]

2015-10-14 Thread Philip Jackson
On 14/10/15 14:51, Gabriele Ponzo wrote: > What is unclear is if you don't want to receive mails about your question > or if you don't want to receive mails at all. > > Because you may have not understood that this is a mailing list. So you'll > receive every message from very each sender about

[libreoffice-users] Re: Tooo many messages on this mailing list?? How to avoid being swamped ...

2015-10-14 Thread Andreas Säger
Hiding away your mails helps a lot. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

[libreoffice-users] Tooo many messages on this mailing list?? How to avoid being swamped ...

2015-10-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) A good way of reading this mailing list is to use either GMane or Nabble. It seems those routes allow people to avoid getting emails directly and just pick the threads that interest you, perhaps even subscribing to just those threads. I prefer Nabble because it gives the extra functionality

[libreoffice-users] Re: Installing Libreoffice in Ubuntu

2015-10-14 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 09.10.2015 um 04:47 schrieb John R. Sowden: > I have been dealing with this issue for years, going back to the Open > Office days. > > How do you install Libreoffice under Ubuntu? > After all those years, you never googled, you never asked anybody, you never tried anything with or without

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Installing Libreoffice in Ubuntu

2015-10-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I'm sorry i still haven't compared your instructions with the ones already on the wiki. :( It might well be the case that the wiki can be improved because the instructions in your first response were superbly succinct and yet very clear. An ideal combination! :) If someone else has the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Can the most up-to-date LO import and print pdfs?

2015-10-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I generally just double-click on the Pdf's icon and it magically opens it in something suitable. There are a lot of Pdf-readers for Gnu I'm using Evince on this machine at the moment. Pdf editing is a lot more tricky. Regards from Tom :) On 13 October 2015 at 19:10, Steve Edmonds

[libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Line Spacing - not appearign as single space

2015-10-14 Thread charles meyer
Hi Folks, In Libre Writer 4.3.5.2, I wanted to change the plain text to single spacing for all lines of text in all paragraphs. I highlighted all the lines and then I followed both of these suggestions but it still appears double-spaced although it says it's single spaced but isn't How do I

[libreoffice-users] Replies

2015-10-14 Thread James E. Lang
Curious -- Does anyone know from what country Mr. Lee is sending his posts. His English is good though somewhat stilted. Interleaved in the following are some comments [... -- jl] regarding replies. -- Jim -Original Message- From: Philip Jackson To:

[libreoffice-users] Capitalise every word

2015-10-14 Thread Malcolm Moore
A student has just asked for help and I am stumped. As she types Writer automatically capitalises every word. How did she do that? Ta Mal -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/

Re: [libreoffice-users] Capitalise every word

2015-10-14 Thread Cley Faye
A likely culprit is a specific paragraph style (default key F11 to see styles). Check the "Font Effects" tab. The "Effects" entry there allow you to change the text to Capitals, Lowercase, etc. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2015-10-14 13:06 GMT+02:00 Malcolm Moore

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Line Spacing - not appearign as single space

2015-10-14 Thread Gabriele Ponzo
I couldn't catch exactly what are you trying to do. Did you mean the vertical spacing among lines or the horizontal among characters? If you started with "plain text" why doors it have such a (double?) spacing? What font are you using? Il 15/ott/2015 00:29, "charles meyer"

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Line Spacing - not appearing as single space

2015-10-14 Thread Brian Barker
At 18:28 14/10/2015 -0400, Charles Meyer wrote: In Libre Writer 4.3.5.2, I wanted to change the plain text to single spacing for all lines of text in all paragraphs. I highlighted all the lines and then I followed both of these suggestions but it still appears double-spaced although it says

Re: [libreoffice-users] Tooo many messages on this mailing list?? How to avoid being swamped ...

2015-10-14 Thread Rob Jasper
reading with my standard iMac email client set to "organize by Conversation", and this bundels all mails of one thread into one entry, so, after the discussion tread calmes down (does not pop to the top of my unread email list anymore) I just delete the whole thing in one go. I'm sure other

Re: [libreoffice-users] Though I sent the email, [Please read this too because I am worrying about you misunderstand my mind]

2015-10-14 Thread Gabriele Ponzo
What is unclear is if you don't want to receive mails about your question or if you don't want to receive mails at all. Because you may have not understood that this is a mailing list. So you'll receive every message from very each sender about every topic, unless you decide to unsubscribe. In

Re: [libreoffice-users] Though I sent the email, [Please read this too because I am worrying about you misunderstand my mind]

2015-10-14 Thread Felmon Davis
I wrote him off-list about this (unsubscribing). f. On Wed, 14 Oct 2015, Gabriele Ponzo wrote: What is unclear is if you don't want to receive mails about your question or if you don't want to receive mails at all. Because you may have not understood that this is a mailing list. So you'll

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Writer - Line Spacing - not appearign as single space

2015-10-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Chapter 3 of the "Getting Started Guide", the chapter about "Styles and Templates". In MS Office their equivalent can often cause problems but in LibreOffice the system is different and makes it MUCH easier to produce much higher quality documents with much less effort.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Capitalise every word

2015-10-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Chapter 3 of the "Getting Started Guide", the chapter about "Styles and Templates". In MS Office their equivalent can often cause problems but in LibreOffice the system is different and makes it MUCH easier to produce much higher quality documents with much less effort.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Replies

2015-10-14 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Often it seems that the better someone's English is the less likely they are to be a native English speaker. Using it all the time sometimes means getting sloppy with it. My grammar has gone down-hill quite a lot since starting on this mailing list. I used to take great pride in always