Re: [libreoffice-users] copying text with formatting from a web page

2015-10-20 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Wow! I was about to point out that Gary is on Windows, and therefore has a very limited command-line, but then i found that "wget" IS available for Windows!! From the Gnu.Org link i found that possibly the best link is; http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/wget.htm because it has some b

Re: [libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2015-10-21 13:08, Virgil Arrington wrote: On 10/20/2015 02:42 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote: When I look at Outline Numbering it sets the paragraph style for each outline level but there are no position and spacing or number and character style set. These are all set in the paragraph and numbe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Virgil Arrington
On 10/20/2015 02:42 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote: When I look at Outline Numbering it sets the paragraph style for each outline level but there are no position and spacing or number and character style set. These are all set in the paragraph and numbering styles. I've found just the opposite in

Re: [libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2015-10-21 11:01, Bruce Byfield wrote: On Wednesday 21 October 2015 10:40:13 AM Steve Edmonds wrote: On 2015-10-21 09:49, Bruce Byfield wrote: Not completely correct I think. Cross references has selections from Headings (includes headings not in Outline numbering) and numbered paragraphs (

Re: [libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Steve Edmonds
Thanks, please see below. On 2015-10-21 10:45, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Steve, Steve Edmonds schrieb: Hi. I'm about to show my ignorance here, what is Tools > Outline Numbering for. The help and Writer guide a a bit brief. For years I have been creating manuals with a layout 1 1.1

Re: [libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Bruce Byfield
On Wednesday 21 October 2015 10:40:13 AM Steve Edmonds wrote: > On 2015-10-21 09:49, Bruce Byfield wrote: > Not completely correct I think. Cross references has selections from > Headings (includes headings not in Outline numbering) and numbered > paragraphs (includes paragraphs not in outline nu

Re: [libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Steve, Steve Edmonds schrieb: Hi. I'm about to show my ignorance here, what is Tools > Outline Numbering for. The help and Writer guide a a bit brief. For years I have been creating manuals with a layout 1 1.1 1.1.1 etc. where these items are all in the table of contents. Last nig

Re: [libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2015-10-21 09:49, Bruce Byfield wrote: On Wednesday 21 October 2015 07:42:50 AM Steve Edmonds wrote: Hi. I'm about to show my ignorance here, what is Tools > Outline Numbering for. The help and Writer guide a a bit brief. For years I have been creating manuals with a layout 1 1.1

Re: [libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Bruce Byfield
On Wednesday 21 October 2015 07:42:50 AM Steve Edmonds wrote: > Hi. > I'm about to show my ignorance here, what is Tools > Outline Numbering > for. The help and Writer guide a a bit brief. > > For years I have been creating manuals with a layout > 1 > 1.1 >1.1.1 etc. where these items

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2015-10-21 08:21, Andreas Säger wrote: Am 20.10.2015 um 20:42 schrieb Steve Edmonds: How does Tools > Outline Numbering do more than assign a paragraph style to an outline level, do the settings in Tools > Outline Numbering over ride the styles or vis versa. Any help to clear the fog much

Re: [libreoffice-users] copying text with formatting from a web page

2015-10-20 Thread libreoffice-ml . mbourne
Gary Collins wrote: I've just tried this in firefox. A couple of things: 1) access to the file save option seems to be indirect - but maybe there is a way to customise this, I haven't got time to check at the moment; but 2) much more importantly - it does indeed save as a single file, but the

Re: [libreoffice-users] pptx files can't be opened when created with Impress 5.0.x

2015-10-20 Thread Joel Madero
Yes - best is just to report the bug and attach the document. Provide details about your version of LibreOffice and your OS. Also, it's always nice if you test against old versions of LibreOffice to find out if it's a regression or not as finding regressions is one of the key goals of doing bug hun

Re: [libreoffice-users] pptx files can't be opened when created with Impress 5.0.x

2015-10-20 Thread Advrk Aplmrkt
Hello, I wonder if it will be helpful to raise these issues during the upcoming bug hunt? (assuming they are not fixed?) If so what's the best way to bring it up? Just reproduce the problem during the hunt and report it? Thanks. On 12/10/2015, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Thanks for your reply an

[libreoffice-users] Re: Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 20.10.2015 um 20:42 schrieb Steve Edmonds: > How does Tools > Outline Numbering do more than assign a paragraph style > to an outline level, do the settings in Tools > Outline Numbering over > ride the styles or vis versa. > > Any help to clear the fog much appreciated. > Steve > [Tutorial] N

[libreoffice-users] Outline Numbering Ignorance.

2015-10-20 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. I'm about to show my ignorance here, what is Tools > Outline Numbering for. The help and Writer guide a a bit brief. For years I have been creating manuals with a layout 1 1.1 1.1.1 etc. where these items are all in the table of contents. Last night I change the style of Heading 4

Re: [libreoffice-users] Windows Based Machine with High DPI Monitor?

2015-10-20 Thread Joel Madero
Hi Tim - Just to clarify - this isn't my bug ;) Someone else posted it, for those answers you'll have to post to the bug. Just to be clear, this isn't about screen resolution per say, it's about DPI (which requires a higher end machine, not normal for most people, even most of our power users don

Re: [libreoffice-users] Windows Based Machine with High DPI Monitor?

2015-10-20 Thread Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 10/20/2015 12:54 PM, Joel Madero wrote: Hi All, We have a stale UNCONFIRMED but that needs some attention but the hardware is a bit rare so QA team doesn't have anyone that can reproduce. Needed: Windows based machine with a high DPI monitor Bug: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Shortcut changes

2015-10-20 Thread Joel Madero
On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 10:53 AM, James E. Lang wrote: > Sorry but my ignorance is showing. What is the "UX mailing list?" Please > explain. > Never apologize (or feel bad) about asking questions - we all fully support people being proactive to find answers :) UX pertains to the User Experience

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Shortcut changes

2015-10-20 Thread James E. Lang
Sorry but my ignorance is showing. What is the "UX mailing list?" Please explain. -- Jim -Original Message- From: Joel Madero To: Alexander Thurgood Cc: "users@global.libreoffice.org" Sent: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 9:23 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Shortcut changes > > > The only pr

[libreoffice-users] Windows Based Machine with High DPI Monitor?

2015-10-20 Thread Joel Madero
Hi All, We have a stale UNCONFIRMED but that needs some attention but the hardware is a bit rare so QA team doesn't have anyone that can reproduce. Needed: Windows based machine with a high DPI monitor Bug: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88833 Any help really appreciated. Y

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Shortcut changes

2015-10-20 Thread Joel Madero
> > > The only problem is that it wasn't actually discussed on the UX mailing > list, but only came up in the bug reference, which was copied to the UX > mailing list. > > Additionally, this bug initially concerned absolute file referencing in > Calc, so would have passed under the radar of most pe

[libreoffice-users] Re: Shortcut changes

2015-10-20 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 20/10/2015 18:07, Joel Madero a écrit : > In truth it's better to join the UX mailing list and get involved with the > project as that's where this kind of discussion belongs and where a > resolution might be found. "Screaming" from the sidelines usually won't > accomplish much. > The only

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Shortcut changes

2015-10-20 Thread Joel Madero
In truth it's better to join the UX mailing list and get involved with the project as that's where this kind of discussion belongs and where a resolution might be found. "Screaming" from the sidelines usually won't accomplish much. Best, Joel On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 8:17 AM, Alexander Thurgood

[libreoffice-users] Re: Shortcut changes

2015-10-20 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 20/10/2015 12:01, Rob Jasper a écrit : Better to comment on the bug report itself, rather than here, as most developers don't read the user mailing list regularly - too much noise. Alex -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.

[libreoffice-users] Re: Lost connection to Database.

2015-10-20 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 20/10/2015 17:02, Ian Whitfield a écrit : Hi Ian, > But now when trying to connect to my database I get the error "The JDBC > driver could not be loaded" > Any suggestions please?? > You have a JDK/JRE installed, recognized by LO (Tools > Options > Advanced) and the appropriate mysql jd

[libreoffice-users] Lost connection to Database.

2015-10-20 Thread Ian Whitfield
Hi All Due to problems with Kernel updates I have rebuilt my system using the last ISO disk I had, (2014-12). I re-installed the ISO formatting the complete drive, updated the system via Synaptic to bring it up to date and restored all my backed-up data to /home. I then restored the MySQL fo

[libreoffice-users] Re: How to.. sort a table in 3 columns

2015-10-20 Thread william drescher
On 10/18/2015 8:02 AM, Andreas Säger wrote: Am 18.10.2015 um 12:36 schrieb william drescher: Operating system? Windows 7 Office version? Office component? Writer? Calc? Base? I'll use whatever I need File format? doc, docx, odt, ods, xls, odb? odt or ods I don't understand how you want t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Shortcut changes

2015-10-20 Thread Rob Jasper
+1 Agree. On 20 okt. 2015, at 04:36, tonybsa wrote: > >> On 18/10/2015, at 08:17, James E. Lang wrote: >> >> PLEASE, developers, think about the impact your change will have on existing >> users. The longer a shortcut has existed the more attention should be given >> should be given to the

Re: [libreoffice-users] copying text with formatting from a web page

2015-10-20 Thread Gary Collins
I've just tried this in firefox. A couple of things: 1) access to the file save option seems to be indirect - but maybe there is a way to customise this, I haven't got time to check at the moment; but 2) much more importantly - it does indeed save as a single file, but the formatting is *awful*