Re: [libreoffice-users] Epson XP-820 paper size setup

2020-12-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 14 Dec 2020 13:49:03 -0500 "Paul D. Mirowsky" wrote: > Which operating system are you using? > > On 12/9/20 1:13 PM, Gary Dale wrote: > > I'm running Debian/Bullseye !! -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Subscribing to TDF Blog

2020-12-04 Thread Dave Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 > > > On 01/12/2020 10:02, sophi wrote: >> Hi Dave, >> Le 28/11/2020 à 11:58, Dave Barton a écrit : >>> Hi Folks, >>> >>> Not sure if this should go to Marketing (Mike?), but I tried to >>

Re: [libreoffice-users] Subscribing to TDF Blog

2020-12-01 Thread Dave Barton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 01/12/2020 10:02, sophi wrote: > Hi Dave, > Le 28/11/2020 à 11:58, Dave Barton a écrit : >> Hi Folks, >> >> Not sure if this should go to Marketing (Mike?), but I tried to >> subscribe to TDF Blog with my libreof

[libreoffice-users] Subscribing to TDF Blog

2020-11-28 Thread Dave Barton
Hi Folks, Not sure if this should go to Marketing (Mike?), but I tried to subscribe  to TDF Blog with my libreoffice.org email address and got rejected with "Email Address already exists!". If this is true, why have I never received a blog post notification? Regards Dave -- To uns

Re: [libreoffice-users] Suggestion: 3D spreadsheets

2020-11-24 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 24 Nov 2020 07:45:52 -0700 (MST) PaddleS wrote: > Something new an that would be really great is to add implementation > for 3 (and potentially more) dimensional spreadsheets. > What it would look like : > Basically the same as a 2D spreadsheet. But by holding Alt+scrolling > with the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question on value command and Err:502

2020-11-24 Thread Dave Howorth
You'd probably get more help if you made your emails understandable! Below is what I see from you ... (with some > quote marks on the left hand side) I can't even tell what you wrote in addition to what Brian wrote, let alone begin to interpret what you're asking. On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 00:02:04

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [Calc] Convert GPS coords from DMS to decimals?

2020-11-22 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 07:18:48 +1000 "Michael D. Setzer II" wrote: > Time format is definitely the simplist option. But semantically is entirely incorrect. It's [something more than] a coincidence that spatial coordinates use the same notation as time coordinates, but no more than that. -- To

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Formatting Marks?

2020-11-11 Thread Dave Barton
formatting mark. I guess the character used to represent this break changed between versions 6 and 7. Best Regards Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + m

[libreoffice-users] Formatting Marks?

2020-11-11 Thread Dave Barton
/Marks.png/file Would someone please advise me as to what this mark represents? Thanks & Regards Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: h

[libreoffice-users] use calc 7 IF command to change some column values?

2020-10-19 Thread Dave Stevens
oo small")' at first I tried changing "too small" to A1 but I get "A1" in column 2 rather than a value. I don't see the syntax to get column 1's value rather than its reference. Anyone? Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Prob

[libreoffice-users] issue importing excel data into Calc 7

2020-10-08 Thread Dave Stevens
In order to obtain data to serve as a basis for Calc 7.0.0.3 charts I need to import excel formatted sheets from an oracle query program. I have very limited control over the data source and am pretty much obliged to take it as it comes. Below is a snippet of what gets imported. Report Type :

Re: [libreoffice-users] Static vs. dynamic time

2020-10-02 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 2 Oct 2020 21:27:30 +0200 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > In Google Spreadsheets What does this have to do with LO? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines +

Re: [libreoffice-users] Static vs. dynamic maximum

2020-10-02 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 2 Oct 2020 06:41:27 -0700 (MST) Chimel wrote: > Hi, > > I must be of a conservative mind today, because after the message > about static NOW(), I am also stuck with extracting the maximum value > of one given cell. What do you mean by 'the maximum value' of a cell? It sounds like you

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can you please associate my extension to me?

2020-10-01 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 15:59:01 +0200 Heiko Tietze wrote: > Publishing is only possible for admins. We consider to make this > available in future. I pushed the button now... Page not found > On 01.10.20 14:37, Andrew Pitonyak wrote: > > > > I think that I am missing something obvious. How do I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Links in documents

2020-09-30 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 30 Sep 2020 19:33:13 +0200 Wiebe van der Worp wrote: > On 27-09-2020 17:42, Wiebe van der Worp wrote: > > >> Thing is that links break when mailing or moving and that is a > >> serious flaw. > >> > >> For example, I would expect a template name without path in a > >> document xml,

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Calc] Keyboard shortcut to delete current row when focus on one of its cells?

2020-09-22 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 22 Sep 2020 15:18:18 +0100 DaveB wrote: > On 22/09/2020 14:17, Philip Jackson wrote: > > On 21/09/2020 22:48, Dave Howorth wrote: > >> Well the diagram in the book also has the buttons at the bottom in > >> a different order. Either they used a different v

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Calc] Keyboard shortcut to delete current row when focus on one of its cells?

2020-09-21 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 21 Sep 2020 21:21:33 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > At 20:19 21/09/2020 +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: > >On Mon, 21 Sep 2020 14:13:51 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > >>At 06:00 21/09/2020 -0700, Gilles Noname wrote: > >>>I need a keyboard shortcut to delete the

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Calc] Keyboard shortcut to delete current row when focus on one of its cells?

2020-09-21 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 21 Sep 2020 14:13:51 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > At 06:00 21/09/2020 -0700, Gilles Noname wrote: > >I need a keyboard shortcut to delete the current > >row. CTRL+- only works when 1) reaching for the > >mouse and 2) clicking on its ID number on the > >left-most column (1,2,3, ie. the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Create a relative hyperlink to file?

2020-09-19 Thread Dave Barton
On 19/09/2020 17:55, Luuk wrote: > > On 19-9-2020 16:33, Dave Barton wrote: >> I am trying to create a Writer document with a number of links to files >> in the same directory as the odt file itself. Using absolute paths >> everything works perfectly, but relative l

[libreoffice-users] Create a relative hyperlink to file?

2020-09-19 Thread Dave Barton
I am trying to create a Writer document with a number of links to files in the same directory as the odt file itself. Using absolute paths everything works perfectly, but relative links (eg. file://abc.xyz) always fail with a "not an *absolute* URL" error. TIA Dave PS.

[libreoffice-users] line width setting on Calc 7?

2020-09-13 Thread Dave Stevens
I've looked for a way to make graph lines thinner on Calc 7 charts but no luck. Can someone refer me to docs? or a method? Thanks! Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

[libreoffice-users] estimate of docs?

2020-09-05 Thread Dave Stevens
I've upgraded to Calc 7 and really like it. Is there an estimated release time for it's userguide? d -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 7.0 fails to start with --nologo

2020-09-03 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 03 Sep 2020 13:43:39 -0500 Mauricio Baeza wrote: > On Thu, 2020-09-03 at 10:49 -0700, MR wrote: > > Thank you, but that tells me nothing of use. > > > > I'm not switching to a new distro for one issue. > > I can't reproduce this error in virtual machine with Xubuntu 18.04 > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: OTM documents

2020-08-19 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 11:05:56 +0100 Office User wrote: > On 19/08/2020 10:12, Dave Howorth wrote: > > On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 19:57:53 -0700 (MST) > > V Stuart Foote wrote: > > > >> toki wrote > >>> How does one construct an .OTM document? >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: OTM documents

2020-08-19 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 18 Aug 2020 19:57:53 -0700 (MST) V Stuart Foote wrote: > toki wrote > > How does one construct an .OTM document? > > ... > > > > At this stage, I'd settle for a sample.otm. > > Jonathon, > > Just assemble one. It works as expected, if you need help perhaps see > Byfield's "Designing

Re: [libreoffice-users] Underline Color different than Characters color

2020-08-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 16:56:38 -0400 charles meyer wrote: > I've Googled this to no avail. > > If I Right-Click the U on the toolbar for underlining I can then > underline but it provides the same color as the text I've written. > > I want the text to appear white but the underline to be red. >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thin Line under Heading - Border Line?

2020-08-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 16:25:26 -0400 Dan Lewis wrote: > You are working with the wrong style. You need to change the style > for the title heading. This style should have several Tabs which > include Font Effects which is where you need. There look for the > title underlining. The drop down list

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thin Line under Heading - Border Line?

2020-08-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 15:43:47 -0400 charles meyer wrote: > I'm trying to recreate that thin grey line which appears below a title > heading on Wikipedia pages. > > ex. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book > > Is that considered a Border Line in Libre Writer? > > If so, I tried to create one

Re: [libreoffice-users] Add a bookmark to TOC

2020-08-02 Thread Dave Howorth
er lecture me about > > whatever terminology I choose to use. > > > > You obviously lack the intellect to comprehend what was meant by my > > reference to Google. > > > > Your commentary is both unnecessary, unwelcome. > > > > I ask that you never again respond

Re: [libreoffice-users] Date acceptance patterns and date/time fields

2020-07-31 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 31 Jul 2020 23:28:54 +0200 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Den fre 31 juli 2020 kl 20:57 skrev John Kaufmann : > > > For many years my filing has used a kind of 'modified-ISO' 12-digit > > date/time pattern: -MMDD-HHmm. Advantages are that it is > > compact, easily read, sorts and is a

[libreoffice-users] remove duplicate rows in calc?

2020-06-29 Thread Dave Stevens
There's a bug in the storage layout of some data I'm getting from an archive that results in duplicate rows in Calc 6.4, adjacent in all the cases I've seen. Is there a simple way to remove duplicates in this case? Not all rows are duplicates but as high as 40%. Dave -- Affectionate tactile

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Font in Basic IDE

2020-06-26 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 26 Jun 2020 18:38:03 +0200 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Den fre 26 juni 2020 kl 18:20 skrev Johnny Rosenberg > >: > > > Today when I opened the Basic IDE for macro editing, I noticed that > > the font changed. I'm not sure which one it is now, but maybe > > FreeSans or something, but it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base/HSQL table with more than two dimensions?

2020-06-24 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 24 Jun 2020 02:28:45 -0400 John Kaufmann wrote: > A lectionary is an ordered set of readings, typically using a cycle > of three or more years, to cover the Bible. In a four-year cycle the > years are simply designated {A,B,C,D}, and for each day in a year > readings are prescribed from

Re: [libreoffice-users] Lost messages [was: Getting a Red-box around Cell entries or Selected Areas]

2020-05-29 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 29 May 2020 18:17:05 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > At 18:08 29/05/2020 +0100, I wrote: > >... I suspect that this message from me will also appear in the > >archive but not be received by *some* mailing list subscribers, > >whose mail providers simply obey the standards and reject my >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Range names

2020-05-05 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 5 May 2020 21:20:24 +0200 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Den tis 5 maj 2020 kl 08:38 skrev Luuk : > > > > > On 4-5-2020 09:43, Brian Barker wrote: > > > At 09:35 03/05/2020 +0200, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > >> Let's say I have a spreadsheet (I actually have several…) with a > > >> lot

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can Libreoffice Compress a PNG file?

2020-04-24 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 24 Apr 2020 17:38:14 +0200 M Henri Day wrote: > Den fre 24 apr. 2020 kl 17:17 skrev Luuk : > > > > > On 24-4-2020 15:11, M Henri Day wrote: > > > Den fre 24 apr. 2020 kl 08:22 skrev Luuk > > >: > > > > > > > > > On 23-4-2020 06:06, Musical Neptunian

Re: [libreoffice-users] Splitting columns in Calc

2020-04-21 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 21 Apr 2020 02:37:33 +0200 Pat Brown wrote: > I have a spreadsheet that includes a column consisting if people's > names. I want to split this into two columns. I want one column with > the given names and the other with their family names. This requires > taking the last word in the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Copying Pasting in Libre Writer

2020-04-13 Thread Dave Barton
; > There are no photos or other graphics on the page. > > I wanted to edit the text so I dind;t want to print it as a pdf. > > Thanks. Hi Charles, I am having difficulty reproducing your issue. Can you provide a link to an example web page and let us know your OS and LO version? R

Re: [libreoffice-users] Adding a / (forward slash)

2020-04-04 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 04 Apr 2020 13:45:38 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > At 07:50 04/04/2020 -0400, Peter Dutton wrote: > >Thanks- the "/" works perfectly. > > Good-oh! > > >Nothing's easy in this world. > > Many things are. > > >What has been created in the calc sheet is the day number of the > >year

Fw: [libreoffice-users] Re: Unable to subscribe to users@global.libreoffice.org

2020-04-03 Thread Dave Howorth
Sorry, there's been some correspondence offlist. Mea culpa; I didn't check the reply-to address. Begin forwarded message: From: Dave Howorth On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 15:47:16 -0400 Robert Steinmetz wrote: > I have and they aren't there. But you obviously got my mail, so you are getting s

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Unable to subscribe to users@global.libreoffice.org

2020-04-03 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 12:35:05 -0400 Robert Steinmetz wrote: > I am apparently subscribed but have not been receiving messages. Have you checked your spam directory/mechanisms? > On 4/3/20 12:27 PM, users+h...@global.libreoffice.org wrote: > > Hi, this is the Mlmmj program managing the > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress Text Toolbar

2020-03-17 Thread Dave Barton
uted edition for Linux, but I cannot say if it works for any distro provided edition. Regards Dave On 17/03/2020 14:49, Philip Jackson wrote: > On 17/03/2020 14:45, Dave Barton wrote: >> I am currently reviewing a chapter for the Impress User Guide 6.4. >> >> Part of this

[libreoffice-users] Impress Text Toolbar

2020-03-17 Thread Dave Barton
ovided Version 6.0.7.3 I have checked Bugzilla and unless I have overlooked it this issue does not appear to have been reported yet. Could someone here please check if this is a real issue or just a glitch in the configuration of my machines? TIA Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Windows - using Writer and VLC Media Player to as text to an attachment

2020-03-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 15 Mar 2020 14:57:06 -0400 charles meyer wrote: > Hi All, > > I've got a refurbished laptop running W10 Pro and installed the > latest VLC Media Player. Sorry but what has a VLC problem got to do with libreoffice? > On W7, I could Add a video file downloaded from YouTube and then >

Re: [libreoffice-users] reference manager

2020-03-15 Thread Dave Barton
ison/ was one of the comparisons my search uncovered. Unless there is some specialised niche feature I have overlooked they seem to offer very similar features. Regards dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-li

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error Message trying to run LO Calc

2020-03-11 Thread Dave Howorth
less you tell us the error message as well as post that code, nobody can help you. > On 3/11/20, Dave Howorth wrote: > > On Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:24:03 +0300 > > Patrick Kariuki wrote: > > > >> Our revenue service provides us with a .ODS file to file our > >> ret

Re: [libreoffice-users] Error Message trying to run LO Calc

2020-03-11 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 11 Mar 2020 12:24:03 +0300 Patrick Kariuki wrote: > Our revenue service provides us with a .ODS file to file our returns > for those running Linux or open-source spreadsheet software. It always > generates an error when it has to finally generate a n uploadable > file. > > Is there a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Table toolbar

2020-02-25 Thread Dave Barton
On 25/02/2020 05:49, John Jason Jordan wrote: > LO 6.342 from the LO PPA on Xubuntu 18.04 > > I have a simple table with text data, no calculations or fancy stuff. > Every time I put the cursor in a cell the table toolbars pop up, and > usually on top of my work. I don't ever need the table

Re: [libreoffice-users] Built in metric/imperial conversion

2020-02-20 Thread Dave Barton
> I've attached a screenshot to show the page in the options menu that I'm > wondering what happened to. > > jonathon Could it be that you are using a distro modified edition? Here: http://www.mediafire.com/view/tekkldnra3qf2uu/Lang_Dlg.png/file is what I see with the TDF pr

[libreoffice-users] calc import xml on open not working

2020-02-06 Thread Dave Stevens
So I routinely need to open a .xls file. I'd prefer to use calc but it opens the sheet as a text file, showing me the xml. f I use gnumeric it defaults to displaying the sheet. I suppose there's a setting for this in Calc but I don't know where. Anyone else know? D -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Redaction [SOLVED]

2020-01-22 Thread Dave Barton
On 21/01/2020 18:11, Dave Barton wrote: > I have heard the LO Redaction feature mentioned recently and have never > investigated it. Out of simple curiosity I followed the in-built Help > instructions (not available on-line) "How redaction works in LibreOffice?". > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Redaction

2020-01-21 Thread Dave Barton
Hi Drew, Thanks for the feedback, but under Win 10 I get a 100% readable PDF (redactions appear as semi-transparent gray blobs) if I use "Export Directly as PDF" or either one of the two "Redacted Export" options. No issue under Linux. Best Regards Dave On 21/01/2020 18:2

[libreoffice-users] Redaction

2020-01-21 Thread Dave Barton
er a white or black redaction, only a semi-transparent gray blob over the supposedly redacted area(s) and the text is fully visible. With LO 6.3.4.2 under Linux both the black and white redactions work as expected. Does anyone else see this issue with LO 6.4.0.2 x64 under Win10? Dave -- To uns

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 6.3.0.4 issue

2020-01-20 Thread Dave Stevens
t irritating. d > > On 21/01/2020 07:14, Dave Stevens wrote: > > It's irritating that every time I fire LO Writer up I get a tip > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe

[libreoffice-users] LO 6.3.0.4 issue

2020-01-20 Thread Dave Stevens
It's irritating that every time I fire LO Writer up I get a tip (I've ticked off the checkbox) and get a top of screen invitation to read the release notes. Is there a setting or other way to disable both of these? Thanks, D -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word counting in LO Writer

2019-12-18 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 18 Dec 2019 20:57:55 +0100 Krunose wrote: > Hi, > > is it ok for LO to find five words in 'This is < a word.' as I'd have thought the answer was either 4 or 6 depending on whether you ignore '<' or pronounce 'less than'. :) > https://www.countofwords.com/ > > finds only four. Don't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with chapter numbering and TOC.

2019-11-17 Thread Dave Barton
chapter headings are not appearing in the TOC. TIA Dave On 14.11.2019 06:58, Dave Barton wrote: > I have set up chapter numbering as per the help page > https://tinyurl.com/vsq77lu and created a "New Chapter" page style. > > After inserting a manual page break with the &quo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with chapter numbering and TOC.

2019-11-15 Thread Dave Barton
am going wrong. Best Regards Dave On 14.11.2019 23:05, Girvin Herr wrote: > Dave, > > Have you added your new style to the TOC? > > Right-click on the TOC. Select "Edit Index". > > If "Protected against manual changes" is checked, you will h

[libreoffice-users] Problem with chapter numbering and TOC.

2019-11-13 Thread Dave Barton
name/number is displayed both on the page and in Navigator. However, when I insert a TOC into the document no chapters appear in the index. Any thoughts or pointers would be welcome. Thanks Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoff

[libreoffice-users] excel 3d maps tour workalike?

2019-11-09 Thread Dave Stevens
I've seen some really effective data visualization using Excel's 3D map tour, exported as video. Is there equivalent tech in LO Calc? Tutorial? d -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] confused about hidden cells

2019-11-02 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 2 Nov 2019 20:46:40 + Dave Howorth wrote: > I have received a spreadsheet, which I've opened as a .xlsx and then > saved as a .ods. It has some hidden rows that I'd like to be able to > see. So I selected the entire sheet and went to the Format/Rows menu > but the Sh

[libreoffice-users] confused about hidden cells

2019-11-02 Thread Dave Howorth
of the spreadsheet is protected cells. Does that have something to do with it? (and if so what? :) I'm running LO 6.2.6.2 on openSUSE Leap 15.0 TIA, Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how

Re: [libreoffice-users] Zotero toolbar doesn't show in Libreoffice

2019-10-23 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 08:08:13 -0700 (MST) Sebastian wrote: > Hi! > > I am having problems installing Zotero in Libre Office. The Zotero > toolbar simply doesn't show. I am thankful for any assistance! > > Below, I will (I) explain the procedures so far, (II) put my > question(s). > > (I) > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Appearance of hyperlinks in Calc spreadsheets

2019-10-22 Thread Dave Barton
, but the above procedure works perfectly for me using the standard edition downloaded from TDF mirror servers. Hope that helps. Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe

[libreoffice-users] Formatting Comments?

2019-10-18 Thread Dave Barton
Is there a way to permanently set the format of comments in a Writer document? The comment drop down "Format All Comments" selection does not work for me. For example, I change the font from Times New Roman to Liberation Sans and the font in the comment window

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice, task manager bar and the running application icon

2019-10-10 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 10 Oct 2019 20:08:17 +0200 aguador wrote: > BTW your message seems to imply that you have both the GTK XFCE and > the QT Plasma DEs installed together, which is unusual. There might > be a chance that has something to do with the problem you are having. > So again, I would check with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Unable to use LibreOffice in Collabora Online Development Edition (CODE)

2019-09-11 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 15:46:34 +0100 João Jerónimo wrote: > Hello, > > I downloaded the Collabora Online Development Edition (CODE) virtual > appliance for VirtualBox from > https://www.univention.com/products/univention-app-center/collabora-online-development-edition-with-owncloud/ > > The

Re: [libreoffice-users] List down?

2019-08-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 15 Aug 2019 19:44:27 +0900 Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: > Good evening > Is the list down? > I have not received a single message in almost a week. > > Thomas You can check the archive to see if you've missed anything. The address is listed at the bottom of every message. I've copied your

Re: [libreoffice-users] No spellcheck on fields

2019-08-10 Thread Dave Barton
On 10.08.2019 23:23, Brian Barker wrote: At 10:03 10/08/2019 +0100, Dave Barton wrote:On 10.08.2019 09:33, Brian Barker wrote:At 08:58 10/08/2019 +0100, Dave Barton wrote:Does anyone know why fields with spelling errors are not checked by the spell checker

Re: [libreoffice-users] No spellcheck on fields

2019-08-10 Thread Dave Barton
On 10.08.2019 09:33, Brian Barker wrote:At 08:58 10/08/2019 +0100, Dave Barton wrote:Does anyone know why fields with spelling errors are not checked by the spell checker in Writer? For example change the "User Name" to something blatantly incorrect

[libreoffice-users] No spellcheck on fields.

2019-08-10 Thread Dave Barton
Does anyone know why fields with spelling errors are not checked by the spell checker in Writer? For example change the "User Name" to something blatantly incorrect and insert the "Author" field into a document. Do the same with a "Document Title&q

Re: [libreoffice-users] Firefox themes

2019-06-22 Thread Dave Barton
played. You say that you using a high contrast setting, in which case you might need to tweak some of the 2 color settings in the C:\Program Files\LibreOffice\share\gallery\personas\personas_list.txt file. NOTE: Once you have a working configuration, make a backup copy of your chosen theme (eg. sand)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: insert non-breaking semi-space

2019-06-16 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 16 Jun 2019 22:09:12 +0200 Luuk wrote: > But, to /me and i am only talking about Windows here, as long as the > key in mentioned here > (https://support.microsoft.com/en-ca/help/12445/windows-keyboard-shortcuts) > than i call it universal  Well, as I never use Windoze, I don't call

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: AltGr functionality

2019-06-16 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 16 Jun 2019 17:18:19 +0200 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Den sön 16 juni 2019 kl 16:19 skrev Peter Maunder > >: > > > I suggest you check your system/keyboard settings to sort out the > > default system settings. > > > I already know that it works with my default settings. It's only

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: insert non-breaking semi-space

2019-06-16 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 16 Jun 2019 08:41:42 +0200 Luuk wrote: > On 16-6-2019 05:59, V Stuart Foote wrote: > > Luuk wrote > >> Why did this option not get a 'reserverd place in the menu' ? > >> together with the shortcut-key reference ( > >> > >> +X) ? > >> > >> An option like > >> > >> +C is only known to

[libreoffice-users] LO ignores DE settings

2019-06-14 Thread Dave Barton
Does anyone know why LO is the only application that does not respect KDE Plasma desktop settings. One example is the system cursor theme is set to "wonderland", but when any LO window gets focus it changes the cursor them to something that looks like "White Glass". (See:

[libreoffice-users] how to reformat this?

2019-04-12 Thread Dave Stevens
and the short lines are very tedious to read. But not as tedious as reformatting the whole thing by hand. Can anyone suggest how to use LO Writer to automate amalgamating short lines into longer lines? Even two successive ones into one would be very helpful. Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users

Re: [libreoffice-users] Tabs in selection of text

2019-04-08 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 8 Apr 2019 14:32:05 +1200 Steve Edmonds wrote: > Hi. > What version of LO do you have. > Just as a test, can you click into just 1 line and then add a tab stop > to the ruler. > Steve Also what OS? In addition, can you post an example of the text/document that you cannot format tabs

Re: [libreoffice-users] Inserting a Trademark Symbol in Label

2019-04-03 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 3 Apr 2019 11:43:34 +0200 Philip Jackson wrote: > On 03/04/2019 07:29, Michael H wrote: > > :tm: is in the LibreOffice autocorrect database. colon-tm-colon > > (lower case matters.) should produce a TM logo if you have > > autocorrect enabled. > In my LO Writer (6.0.7.3), the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Concatenate Function inCalc

2019-04-03 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 2 Apr 2019 23:27:16 +0200 Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Michael, > > Michael H schrieb am 02-Apr-19 um 13:03: > > CONCATENATE must either fail to accept ranges (with an error), or > > accept them and provide the combination that acceptance suggests. > > It is a bug that it accepts ranges,

Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: [libreoffice-users] Buttons/Icons missing from the form Formatting Toolbar.

2019-03-24 Thread Dave Barton
the design team, so I will hold off filing a bug report for the moment. Dave Original Message Subject: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: [libreoffice-users] Buttons/Icons missing from the form Formatting Toolbar. From: Michael Manning To: LibreOffice Users , LibreOffice Documentation

[libreoffice-users] Buttons/Icons missing from the form Formatting Toolbar.

2019-03-24 Thread Dave Barton
a report on this issue in Bugzilla. Are any other Windows users experiencing the same problem with toolbar buttons/icons not displaying in Calc? TIA Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] edit autocorrection options

2019-03-16 Thread Dave Howorth
t+AltGr Shift+AltGr+c: © > AltGr AltGr+Shift AltGr+Shift+c: © > Works perfectly (on my computer, operating system=Manjaro Linux, > desktop environment=XFCE). openSUSE Leap 15.0 with UK keyboard and XFCE. > Kind regards Equally kind regards :) Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: user

Re: [libreoffice-users] edit autocorrection options

2019-03-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 22:58:51 +0100 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Den fre 15 mars 2019 kl 02:35 skrev Thomas Blasejewicz > : > > > On 2019/03/15 2:04, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > > Den tors 14 mars 2019 kl 16:57 skrev Thomas Blasejewicz > > > mailto:ny...@hb.tp1.jp>>: > > > > > > On 2018/12/24

[libreoffice-users] "The automatic download of the update is currently not available."

2019-02-18 Thread Dave Stevens
curious, is this going to change? Or can I do something to make it available? I'm using Linux Mint 18.3. Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https

Re: [libreoffice-users] what's the best way to make charts of spreadsheet data

2019-01-05 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 5 Jan 2019 10:50:42 +0100 Luuk wrote: > On 4-1-2019 18:54, Regina Henschel wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > > > Dave Howorth schrieb am 02-Jan-19 um 18:12: > >> [..] > >> > >> My spreadsheet data is in columns. Column A is the dates and > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] what's the best way to make charts of spreadsheet data

2019-01-04 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 4 Jan 2019 18:54:47 +0100 Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Dave, > > Dave Howorth schrieb am 02-Jan-19 um 18:12: > >[..] > > > > My spreadsheet data is in columns. Column A is the dates and column > > B is the times. Then ten columns of humidity data and

Re: [libreoffice-users] what's the best way to make charts of spreadsheet data

2019-01-03 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 2 Jan 2019 21:31:02 +0100 Luuk wrote: > On 2-1-2019 18:12, Dave Howorth wrote: > > The Y-axis is reasonable from 0 to 120, although it would be nice to > > trim the blank space at the top a bit, since the data can't exceed > > 100. > > Right click on the

[libreoffice-users] what's the best way to make charts of spreadsheet data

2019-01-02 Thread Dave Howorth
particular lines, for example. If there's any way to do these things with an LO chart, and to speed it up, I'd be grateful for any pointers. Or if there are better options out there that can read .ods or .csv and display charts, that would also be interesting. TIA, Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail

Re: [libreoffice-users] Lost all my spread sheets

2018-12-20 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 20 Dec 2018 19:51:39 + Tholan Haynes wrote: > Sent from Mail for > Windows 10 > > and your question is? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Adding keyboard shortcut

2018-12-09 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 9 Dec 2018 01:19:15 + Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > The crucial part is at the end of Stuart's email. Apparently you can > modify the action of "backspace" by following his advice. > Regards from > a Tom :) Rich doesn't want to modify Backspace; he doesn't want to do anything with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with List Server?

2018-12-01 Thread Dave Stevens
On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 15:11:44 -0700 Joe conner wrote: > Is the server down? doesn't look like it, this one came through the listserve d -- In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called war between good and evil. My books are not conceived

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing Background in Impress

2018-11-28 Thread Dave Barton
Also works for me under Mint 18.3 LO Version: 6.1.2.1 Build ID: 65905a128db06ba48db947242809d14d3f9a93fe CPU threads: 4; OS: Linux 4.15; UI render: default; VCL: kde4; Locale: en-GB (en_GB.UTF-8); Calc: group threaded Dave On 28.11.2018 12:24, Kolbjørn Stuestøl wrote: > I do not know

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Find Character Styles

2018-10-28 Thread Dave Barton
(Czech?) is non-existent. Otherwise I would take a shot at fixing the code. At first I thought it was this Windows 7 box which hates LO, or maybe it's the other way round. Where I have a myriad of problems that only affect LO and make it almost unusable. Dave Original Message

[libreoffice-users] Find Character Styles

2018-10-27 Thread Dave Barton
uses it to fail in some operations. TIA Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: h

Re: [libreoffice-users] libsdlo.so - SliTaz GNU/Linux - avahi

2018-10-11 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 11 Oct 2018 21:54:27 +0200 Cédric Radosavljevic wrote: > Hello, > > My OS is SliTaz GNU/Linux (rolling - 32 bits) and my laptop is an old > Asus Eee PC 900. > > I installed LibreOffice 6.1 (Package manager ==> get-LibreOffice ==> > Terminal ==> get-LibreOffice). > > Installation OK

Re: [libreoffice-users] Summing currency fields in base

2018-10-11 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 11 Oct 2018 13:52:15 -0500 Wade Smart wrote: > If A1 is fee1 > fee2 is B1 > then in > c1 you type > =A1+B1 You do realize the question is about base, not calc? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can't save Font changes to my template (or any template)

2018-09-23 Thread Dave Barton
button. Choose your desktop to save the exported copy of your template, then right click and drag the desktop icon to the taskbar. Hope this helps. Dave PS. I have cc'd this message to you, because the list server normally removes images and attachments. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsu

Re: [libreoffice-users] can't prevent Calc from modifying the number I type into a column

2018-09-12 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 12 Sep 2018 02:44:26 -0400 Art wrote: > It seems that the software is ignoring zeros to the right of the > decimal point. I'm listing frequencies in Megahertz, so the zeros to > the right of the decimal point are significant. I wish I could post > my spreadsheet somewhere, I do know

Re: [libreoffice-users] Prompt On Replace

2018-09-08 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 08 Sep 2018 10:15:13 +0100 Ianseeks wrote: > On Saturday, 8 September 2018 01:14:35 BST Remy Gauthier wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am not sure I understand your question. However, when you open the > > Find and Replace panel, there are a "Find Next", "Find Previous" and > > "Replace"

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