[libreoffice-users] Brochure printing doesn't scale to page

2016-11-22 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Hi. Just tried to post a question on the AskLO forum page. I don’t think I’ll use that again - I need “points” to post a picture (WHY?) and the link to a picture is totally un-intuitive. Using Version: 5.2.2.2 Build ID: 8f96e87c890bf8fa77463cd4b640a2312823f3ad on MAC OS Sierra, with Epson WF

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Help me please

2015-10-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/10/15 17:53, Andreas Säger wrote: Please do us all a favour and stay away from LibreOffice. Stop wasting time. Use whatever you are able to handle. Bit harsh. Got out of bed the wrong side today? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Updating word count by page

2015-09-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 29/09/15 15:33, Malcolm Moore wrote: Can LO do a word count that updates and shows the number of words per page ? . Word count updates automatically whatever - if you highlight the text on a single page, the word count at the bottom of the window shows number of words on that page HTH

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Get spell check to ignore website addresses?

2015-09-18 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 18/09/15 00:06, captainludd5 wrote: Still no response to this? I can't find anything about it anywhere. For an editor, it's fairly important, which is why Office includes the function (though, for other reasons, it is no longer effective either). Try adding "http" to the Ignore section

Re: [libreoffice-users] OS hangs while visiting a LO wiki page

2015-09-17 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 15/09/15 21:43, libreoffice-ml.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: I use Mozilla SeaMonkey 2.33.1 (based on Firefox 36), Mark. And LO, so why are you bothering with Windows? Install Linux! -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libra Office on a Mac Mini (compared to Ms Office or default installed iWorks Apps)

2015-09-17 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 16/09/15 19:20, Robert Watt wrote: Hi, I have never used Libre Office before, or any ‘Office’ type software, other than Microsoft Office 2000, 2003, You'll find LO quite similar in looks to Office 2003. The only thing you need to know is that it doesn't contain any sort of mail or PIM

Re: [libreoffice-users] Android version

2015-09-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 14/09/15 13:41, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Has anyone here used the AndrOffice or the LibreOffice version on Android? Does anyone know if it installs onto the device itself so that it's usable off-line I have a friend who is going off to a distant land where they won't be able to use their

[libreoffice-users] Writer - footer on last page only?

2015-09-11 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Is there any way of inserting a footer on the last page only of a document? Cheers Gordon -- 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:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Spreadsheet Formula Query

2015-09-02 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 02/09/15 11:59, John Montgomery wrote: Hi Folks I have attached a file called "Spreadsheet Query". This list doesn't accept attachments. You need to upload it to a file-sharing site and post the link -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Making two rows of a table into a Header

2015-09-01 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
I have a 14 page document which consists of a table on each page. I would like to set the top two rows on the first page as a header on all the subsequent pages. Is there an easy way of doing this? Ta, Gordon -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Making two rows of a table into a Header

2015-09-01 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 01/09/15 11:52, Brian Barker wrote: o Merge all the tables into a single table. (Use Table | Merge Tables or right-click | Merge Tables.) Better still, create them that way in the first place. It was a downloaded document and was already one table o Go to Table | Table Properties... |

Re: [libreoffice-users] Windows 10

2015-08-11 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 11/08/15 01:42, Max Edward wrote: Will Libreoffice work with Windows 10? V5 will AFAIK.I suspect that prior versions will as well. -- 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] LibreOffice 5.0 is released

2015-08-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/08/15 11:33, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: ... and we have a banner, please feel free to use it and share: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/images/0/05/L05_webbanner.png (announcement: http://blog.documentfoundation.org) Cheers, Trying to install on Linux Mint 17.2 using the Deb download

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 5.0 is released

2015-08-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/08/15 16:12, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2015-08-05 17:02 GMT+02:00 Gordon Burgess-Parker gordo...@mail.com mailto:gordo...@mail.com: On 05/08/15 11:33, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: ... and we have a banner, please feel free to use it and share: https

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 5.0 is released

2015-08-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 05/08/15 16:48, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: I downloaded the 64 bit Deb package from libreoffice.org, extracted all files, right-clicked in the Debs folder and chose open with Terminal. I then issued the command sudo dpkg -i *.deb OK - seems like there's a ppa up and running which

[libreoffice-users] Bizarre effect of LO 5 ppa on different machines

2015-08-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
I have to machines, both 64 bit, both running Linux Mint 17.2 fully updated. I have used this code to install LO 5.0: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade On one machine, I now have LO 5.0. On the other, it's still on 4.4.3.2 Can anyone

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing csv files from the bank

2015-07-23 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 23/07/15 10:22, Vicki Nielsen wrote: Hi, I am having troubles importing csv files from the bank. When I import the files, they do not include decimal figures, only whole numbers, so the system won't balance. Any ideas as to how to get the whole figures imported? Best regards, Vicki

Re: [libreoffice-users] [OT] Operating Environment Survey

2015-07-23 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 23/07/15 09:40, Gary Collins wrote: We didn't have computers at all at school, neither did welog tables and slide rule! -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing csv files from the bank

2015-07-23 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 23/07/15 10:22, Vicki Nielsen wrote: Hi, I am having troubles importing csv files from the bank. When I import the files, they do not include decimal figures, only whole numbers, so the system won't balance. Any ideas as to how to get the whole figures imported? Best regards, Vicki

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre help

2015-07-07 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 07/07/15 19:41, Sonja Kydd wrote: Hi There, I recently used my mother's Libre Office 4.4.4 and loved it and decided to download it onto my computer. Although I notice she has way more fonts on her Writer program. Specifically, she has two of my favorites called Curlz MT and Pagasus. When I

Re: [libreoffice-users] remove older version

2015-07-04 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 04/07/15 17:01, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Since there is a newer version (4.4.4.3) available, I downloaded and installed it. How did you do that? If you'd added the PPA deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/libreoffice/ppa/ubuntu trusty main all you would have had to do is an upgrade. In a terminal

[libreoffice-users] Organisational template

2015-06-25 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Hi, does anyone have any links to free Organisational (hierarchy) templates for Impress please? Thanks Gordon -- 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:

[libreoffice-users] SOT - ODF viewer for Windows Phone

2015-06-12 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Anyone know of one? I can't find any. -- 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:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc date formulae

2015-06-12 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 12/06/15 08:44, Dries Feys wrote: If the date to check is in B3, try the following formula: =IF(WEEKDAY(B3)=1;B3-2;IF(WEEKDAY(B3)=7;B3-1;B3)) Don't forget to format the target cell as a date ;-) Succes Great! Brilliant! Thanks very much! -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Calc date formulae

2015-06-12 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Hi, I have a series of future dates calculated according to certain criteria. I would like to: 1. Add a formula in a cell that says if this date is a Saturday, subtract one day, if this date is a Sunday subtract 2 days, if this date is a weekday, do nothing 2. I don't know if this is even

[libreoffice-users] Auto-hiding toolbars

2015-05-22 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Hi. Given that many of us use small-format machines (12 or less), is there any way of auto-hiding the standard toolbars? I've looked fairly hard, and can't immediately see how to do this. Cheers Gordon -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Auto-hiding toolbars

2015-05-22 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 22/05/15 10:05, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Removing the toolbars would be a tad extreme i guess!? Moving them all up onto the same line, even if it's possible (which i doubt) might be difficult to use too. There is the option of dragging them to the sides of the screen, but again that

Re: [libreoffice-users] Auto-hiding toolbars

2015-05-22 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 22/05/15 11:38, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) The 'current' fashion for wide-screen does my head in quite a bit. I'm tempted to turn my screen sideways, like a book, so i caqn read the whole of a document rather than just looking at it through the slit of wide-screen. Regards from Tom :)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer Translation Tool

2015-05-15 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 15/05/15 13:35, Brian A. Colucci wrote: Greetings! Is there any way to translate a document in Writer from English to Spanish. M$ Office has been able to pull this trick off for years. Surely with the power of a global development team LibreOffice can do the same. Kind regards,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Users support via Twitter

2015-05-15 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Of course you will have corrected the typo: http://www.twitter.com Charles. And in fact it's https://twitter.com Cheers Gordon -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer 4.4.0.3 Help different from actual!

2015-03-16 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 16/03/15 11:03, Tom Davies wrote: The machine i am on right now is locked down in some very odd ways so i can't see the Uk OwnCube public service to see whether they are using official LibreOffice documentation or work on doing their own versions independently. Those links are to shared

[libreoffice-users] Writer 4.4.0.3 Help different from actual!

2015-03-16 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
LO 4.4.0.3. on Xubuntu 14.10 Looking for help on watermarks, this is what's there in Help: https://uk.owncube.com/public.php?service=filest=b825d02c15a64c8f8dd98f7ea1639c81 If I then do FormatPage as in the above Help article, I get this:

[libreoffice-users] Graphical Borders in Writer

2015-03-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
I'm using LO 4.4.0.3 on Xubuntu 14.10. I would like to create a document in Writer with a graphical border. Is there any way of doing this? Thanks Gordon -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Installation of 4.4 on Ubuntu has a slight problem

2015-01-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On Ubuntu 14.04 32 bit, I purged the existing version of LO, downloaded the tar.gz for 4.4, and installed as per the /readme /The install procedure did NOT add the module icons to the launcher - I had to search for Write, Calc etc and when they were open, lock them to the launcher. Now going to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Message as sent yesterday

2015-01-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 29/01/15 17:10, jonathon wrote: My guess is that one of the crippleware versions of Win 8.1 was installed, Err there AREN'T any crippleware versions of Windows 8.1 Where on earth did you get that from? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Message as sent yesterday

2015-01-28 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 28/01/15 17:06, Philip Jordan wrote: how long to do what where when etc please ref Ubuntu.? here's the definitive guide: http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:All#Dual-Booting_Windows_and_Ubuntu There's a lot of information on that page. In Brief: 1. Ensure you have a Windows Recovery

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Message as sent yesterday

2015-01-28 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 28/01/15 17:27, Tom Davies wrote: Of course MS are unlikely to be happy about people finding out that the alternatives are not only better but are also often free so they apparently put a lot of work into trying to prevent people from staying outside their eco-system. So how soon will the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Message as sent yesterday

2015-01-28 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 28/01/15 15:43, Philip Jordan wrote: Thanks though I'll do what you say, it must be emphasized that as far as I can tell more than once, I downloaded from the site you show on Sunday I did this as the link from Computer active didn't work too, I only went to Microsoft for an Icon as my

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Message as sent yesterday

2015-01-28 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 28/01/15 16:51, Philip Jordan wrote: - but as to W 8.1: I'm bereft of suitable words! then do what I did - dual-boot Ubuntu :-) -- 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] Support options

2015-01-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 14/01/15 21:49, dave boland wrote: All, I'm more than a little frustrated/angry at the support options for LO. The choice seems to be between: * A web interface that requires a log on to yet another service I don't have or want to have. * A Nabble interface that requires registration

Re: [libreoffice-users] File-Send-Document As doesn't!

2015-01-12 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 12/01/15 17:09, Mike Scott wrote: 4.2.7 on Mint 17 here; failed miserably until I went to Tools|Options and under Internet explicitly set /usr/bin/thunderbird as the email client. Worth a whirl? That works! But the user shouldn't have to do that. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] File-Send-Document As doesn't!

2015-01-12 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/01/15 15:18, Rob Jasper wrote: I'm running LO 4.3.5.2 on my Mac, and all send options open up my email client with an new message with the appropriate file included. So, for me the functionality works. Rob. Works perfectly in Windows

Re: [libreoffice-users] File-Send-Document As doesn't!

2015-01-12 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/01/15 15:05, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Sounds like it might be time to post a bug-report? Have you tried renaming the User Profile and rebooting the machine and fairly simple stuff like that? Any chance of trying the 4.4.0? Regards from

[libreoffice-users] File-Send-Document As doesn't!

2015-01-11 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
LO 4.3.5.2 on Ubuntu 14.04 with Thunderbird as default email client. I click on any of the File-Send options, TBird opens up a new message window with no attachment, nothing. No sign of the document at all. Seems the Send to Email is broken? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] How do I move a formula without changing it?

2015-01-04 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 04/01/15 15:39, Robert Peirce wrote: I have some rate-of-change triangles I need to change. These show the annual rate of change for different numbers of years and look like this: 2010XXXXX 2011XXXX 2012XXX 2013XX 2014X

[libreoffice-users] Recommendations for an Android app?

2014-12-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Hi all, Has anyone got recommendations for an Android app for ODF? I've currently got Textmaker for ODT but their spreadsheet doesn't do ODS for some reason. Andropenoffice does all types but has adverts! Cheers Gordon -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Twitter] Opening a new user support channel

2014-12-11 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/12/14 21:47, dave boland wrote: When it comes to online support, What I'm looking for are: Newsgroups, newsgroups, newsgroups. Yes if you're over 50the younger generation don't know what newsgroups ARE, never mind how to access them or use

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Twitter] Opening a new user support channel

2014-12-11 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/12/14 22:08, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Dave, Jonathon, We are drifting here. We are looking for help , not to compare each others personal preferences. The fact is, we have people looking for support who won't subscribe to mailing

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Twitter] Opening a new user support channel

2014-12-11 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/12/14 21:47, dave boland wrote: * Fast. I have a problem and I want the solution now - not when a web based crap fest wants to reload. News groups pass this test. Err no they don't. If no-one knows the answer, you don't get an answer. No

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Twitter] Opening a new user support channel

2014-12-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/12/14 15:27, dave boland wrote: Charles, May I ask what is wrong with a traditional news group? They work very well, They /did/ work very well. I shouldn't think that anyone under the age of (say) 30 really knows what NNTP is, far less

Re: [libreoffice-users] [Twitter] Opening a new user support channel

2014-12-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/12/14 15:27, dave boland wrote: Charles, May I ask what is wrong with a traditional news group? They work very well, They /did/ work very well. I shouldn't think that anyone under the age of (say) 30 really knows what NNTP is, far less

Re: [libreoffice-users] no numbering for first pages

2014-10-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 14/10/14 21:07, anne-ology wrote: You're not alone - I too have not figured out the page numbering system; See if this works: *How do I make my first page a cover or title page and start page numbering (Page 1) on the second page of my document?* 1.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal Error on Install of LibreOffice 4.3

2014-09-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:17:58 +0100 Martin White martintwh...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi there, I have just tried to install LibreOffice 4.3 from your website and when I run it the message -: *Fatal Error ... LibreOffice 4.3 Cannot be Started, Extension Manager: exception in synchronise*

[libreoffice-users] SOT - interesting article!

2014-09-22 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/public-sector/2014/09/microsoft-gets-flack-over-rubb-8.html -- 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:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Documentation Team needs reviewers for 5 chapter of Writer

2014-09-18 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 18/09/14 12:10, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) The documentation team needs 5 chapters to be reviewed, ie checked for accuracy (not writing anything, usually). It could be different person for each chapter so you can sign-up to do just 1 and then see how it goes. If 4 people joined the team we

[libreoffice-users] Uninstalling LO 4.3.0.4 from Ubuntu 14.04

2014-08-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
I installed 4.3.0.4 from the deb packages. I now wish to uninstall and revert to the official Ubuntu-supplied version. Using either sudo apt-get remove --purge libreoffice or sudo dpkg -P libreoffice I get the dreaded dpkg: warning: ignoring request to remove libreoffice which isn't

[libreoffice-users] Send Document as Microsoft Word doesn't

2014-08-25 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
LO 4.3.0.4 on Ubuntu 14.04 - Thunderbird as default email client. In LO Writer, if I click on FileSendEmail as Microsoft Word then it opens a new message window in TBird, but with no attachment, which rather negates the function! I use this facility to be able to keep one format of document on

Re: [libreoffice-users] Send Document as Microsoft Word doesn't

2014-08-25 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 25/08/14 14:27, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: LO 4.3.0.4 on Ubuntu 14.04 - Thunderbird as default email client. In LO Writer, if I click on FileSendEmail as Microsoft Word then it opens a new message window in TBird, but with no attachment, which rather negates the function! I use

Re: [libreoffice-users] the release 4.3 in PPA launchpad

2014-08-02 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
OK - I might be able to do this if it's not too technical. On 02/08/14 12:50, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I think it's reasonable to expect it to take at least a week. There are not a huge number of people doing the job and those that are may have other priorities. It would be good to see

Re: [libreoffice-users] IF statement question

2014-08-01 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
. Using =IF(ISBLANK(A2);Y;IF(A2=B2;;X)) will put Y in there for above case. Success, Rob. Op 31 jul. 2014, om 12:03 heeft Gordon Burgess-Parker het volgende geschreven: Sorry that's all mucked up. I'll post a link to this. https://www.wuala.com/gordonbp/Public/ On 31/07/14 10:53, Gordon

[libreoffice-users] IF statement question

2014-07-31 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Hi Gurus! I'm getting all in a twist over nested IF statements. Here's what I want to do. I have three columns A, B and C. There is a list in Columns A and B and a result in C, but with gaps in each list as under: A B C Fred Fred George X

Re: [libreoffice-users] IF statement question

2014-07-31 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Sorry that's all mucked up. I'll post a link to this. https://www.wuala.com/gordonbp/Public/ On 31/07/14 10:53, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Hi Gurus! I'm getting all in a twist over nested IF statements. Here's what I want to do. I have three columns A, B and C. There is a list in Columns

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice for Android?

2014-07-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Hi Tom, Where can I see that report? On 29/07/14 13:55, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Apparently so! :) Errr, it's mentioned in the weekly magazine/report that started-up a couple of weeks ago Regards from Tom :) On 29 July 2014 13:02, Gordon Burgess-Parker gordo...@mail.com mailto:gordo

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice for Android?

2014-07-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 29/07/14 14:00, Sophie wrote: Hi, Le 29/07/2014 14:56, Gordon Burgess-Parker a écrit : Hi Tom, Where can I see that report? You'll find them here: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/LOWN Kind regards Sophie Hi Sophie, Thanks for that. Very useful! Cheers Gordon -- To unsubscribe e

[libreoffice-users] Another migration!

2014-07-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Toulouse migrates to Libre Office! In French, Google translation here: *http://tinyurl.com/k3jnvgq* -- 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:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Toulouse saves 1 million euro with LibreOffice

2014-07-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 26/07/14 05:48, Owen Genat wrote: This European Commission article (2014-07-23) does not appear to have been posted: https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/elibrary/case/toulouse-saves-1-million-euro-libreoffice More good news. Enjoy, Owen. Excellent! The migrations keep going -- To

[libreoffice-users] Chart data

2014-07-23 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Hi! I'm trying to create a chart where when I add data I don't have to edit the data range each time to include the new row. I can't see how to do that. (Probably something I've missed). Can anyone help? Ta! -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] a step in the right direction

2014-07-22 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Even if it doesn't do anything else, at least it might force Microsoft into adding proper support for ODF into Office... ;-) On 22/07/14 23:21, Tim Lloyd wrote: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/open-document-formats-selected-to-meet-user-needs the link says it all. Let's hope this trend

Re: [libreoffice-users] comment-807

2014-02-28 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 27/02/14 22:56, Jay Lozier wrote: Note Office XP is scheduled to be unsupported in the near future. Office XP has been out of support for two years. Office 2003 is going out of support this year (April). That means companies and people moving to Office 2010 at the least, which I'm sure

Re: [libreoffice-users] comment-807

2014-02-28 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 28/02/14 09:04, Jonathon wrote: On February 28, 2014 12:28:26 AM PST, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: Office XP has been out of support for two years. Office 2003 is going out of support this year (April). That means companies and people moving to Office 2010 at the least

Re: [libreoffice-users] ODT MSO to LO

2014-02-27 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On Thu, 2014-02-27 at 18:28 +1100, Tim Lloyd wrote: Similarly LO documents created as ODF and subsequently opened in MS Office. Any experiences? I've had several occasions when MSO says there's corrupted info in the document and it can't open it. Unfortunately I can't remember what versions

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Defending ODF against OOXML in the UK

2014-02-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 06:59 -0500, Jim Seymour wrote: We've avoided IT falling under control of the bean counters, where I work. If that ever changes: I'm outta here. On the other side of the coin, I was a Group Management/Systems accountant in a publicly-quoted IT company some years ago. We

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Defending ODF against OOXML in the UK

2014-02-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 07:58 -0500, James Knott wrote: Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: Now once we have LO for Android and Mac i devices, There is a version of OpenOffice for Android now available. That will certainly meet your requirements for working with ODF on a tablet, though you'll

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Defending ODF against OOXML in the UK

2014-02-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On Wed, 2014-02-26 at 10:08 -0500, James Knott wrote: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.andropenoffice That doesn't work on my Kindle - tried it and kept getting an error message about not being able to download resources... -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Removal of non-allowed email

2014-02-05 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Hi, Can someone please manually re,ove the subscription to this list of my other email gor...@gbpcomputing.co.uk? I can't unsubscribe myself as the reply to the confirm unsubscribe is rejected. Many thanks -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Blog post add-in for 4.2?

2014-01-31 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Does anyone know if there is one? (The old one installs but won't connect to blogs) -- 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:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Office 4.2 on Ubuntu 10.04

2014-01-31 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 31/01/14 10:16, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) You probably can't get a PPA or anything for Ubuntu 10.04 now. It is past it's end-of-life. Generally it is recommended to upgrade to 12.04 LTS (this time 5 years support). If the OP is going to upgrade, I would suggest that he waits a couple of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Limited Unicode Support in LibreOffice 4.1.4.2? Character insertion, non-zero (SMP, SIP) planes, and multi language documents.

2014-01-30 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 30/01/14 17:45, ♪͡♪♪͡♪Neil Ren♪͡♪♪͡♪ wrote: Environment: Ubuntu 12.04 64bit in VMWare, clean install Isn't that the wrong way round? Shouldn't it be Windows in VMWare on Ubuntu? ;-) -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Changing email address - address is spam?

2013-12-30 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
I need to change my subscription address to an email that is from my domain - I sent the subscription request and got the following *bilbo2.documentfoundation.org rejected your message to the following email addresses:* users+subscr...@global.libreoffice.org

[libreoffice-users] Changing email address - address is spam?

2013-12-30 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
(TLS) id 15.0.842.7; Mon, 30 Dec 2013 14:43:31 + Message-ID: 52c18692.1080...@gbpcomputing.co.uk Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 14:43:30 + From: Gordon Burgess-Parker gor...@gbpcomputing.co.uk User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version

Re: [libreoffice-users] Changing email address - address is spam?

2013-12-30 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 30/12/2013 19:03, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Errr, could you try again? I guess you probably have tried a couple of times so i think we need to forwards tis to the mailing lists postmaster which should be listed at the bottom of the page about How To subscribe. Regards from Tom :) I've done

[libreoffice-users] OT - changing email address for mailing lists

2013-11-11 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi - I read (mainly) and sometimes post to, several of the TDF mailing lists. I'm wanting to change my subscribed and authorised email address. Can I do that all in one place, or do I have to unsubscribe and re-subscribe for each list? Thanks

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT - changing email address for mailing lists

2013-11-11 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/11/2013 21:27, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello Gordon, You would have to do that for each mailing list you're subscribed to. Best, Charles. OK thanks. Gordon -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (MingW32) Comment: Using

Re: [libreoffice-users] Shall we waste twelve more years promoting Free office suites instead of...

2013-11-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/11/2013 19:33, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: Open File Formats I still have State agency people send out MSO 2010 or 2013 Word .docx files to other agency people who still have MSO 2007 and did not have the budget to buy 2010 or 2013.

Re: [libreoffice-users] .docx file format disturb in libreoffice 4.0 Writer

2013-08-26 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 26/08/13 21:37, Jay Lozier wrote: Or refuse to buy or use any version of MSO until MS correctly uses odf formats as default formats. Certainly in Office 2010 you have the option to set ODF as the default document type, and I believe that in Office 2013/365 they've fixed the ODSExcel bug of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Hello there

2013-08-23 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 23/08/13 16:18, Becca Leach wrote: I am attempting to install the latest LibreOffice on my new computer, but an error message keeps popping up telling me to verify that it is a valid Windows Installer Package. Any advice? Sent from Windows Mail Try this: Update Windows with the

Re: [libreoffice-users] how to save a file with security password

2013-08-21 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 15/08/13 05:58, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: I thought that passwords were broken in the current release I was unable to open my existing password protected documents with the latest release. Removed it and installed a previous version. So, if you cannot make it work, try a previous

[libreoffice-users] Document locked on other system

2013-08-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Trying to open a document which is stored locally and not on a server and I get this? Document file 'Forum%20and%20site%20logins.odt' is locked for editing by yourself on a different system since 18.09.2012 12:32 Open document read-only, or ignore own file locking and open the document for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Document locked on other system

2013-08-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 14/08/13 08:13, Steve Edmonds wrote: There is probably a lock file in the same directory as the one you are editing. It could be hidden, one I am using now looks like .~lock.heattreating.odt#. With the document closed for editing, try deleting the lock file. Steve I looked for that first

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS file compatibility in 4.0+ - comments in .doc

2013-08-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 14/08/13 11:51, Tom Davies wrote: MSO 2013 and 365 uses the current version that everyone else has been using since way before 2007. And have they taken out the bug (cough cough) whereby if an ods document is opened in MS Excel all the formulae are stripped out, just leaving the last

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS file compatibility in 4.0+ - comments in .doc

2013-08-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 14/08/13 12:16, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) Yes, that problem was only in 2010 and 2007 and was due to their pathetic attempts to use the older ODT (well specifically ods) format that no-one else was using much at that time because we had all moved on to the newer version. Their 2013 and 365

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS file compatibility in 4.0+ - comments in .doc

2013-08-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 14/08/13 13:28, James Knott wrote: Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: And have they taken out the bug (cough cough) I thought that was a feature. At least it is if you listen to MS. ;-) BTW, don't forget about them making that year 1900 Excel bug an ISO standard. ROTFLMAO! -- Registered

[libreoffice-users] Weblog extension not working in 4.1?

2013-08-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
Using LO 4.1 on Ubuntu 13.04 Installed the Sun Weblog extension, configured my Blog in it. Everything seems to work EXCEPT it won't post to the Blog! Doesn't matter whether I do File-Send-To Weblog or click on the To Weblog icon, nothing happens. Any one got a solution or should I report a bug?

[libreoffice-users] Weblog extension not working in 4.1?

2013-08-14 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
I sent his to the list this afternoon - for some reason it didn't seem to get there, so I apologize if it's gone twice! Using LO 4.1 on Ubuntu 13.04 Installed the Sun Weblog extension, configured my Blog in it. Everything seems to work EXCEPT it won't post to the Blog! Doesn't matter whether I do

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with documents edited in officesuite 7

2013-08-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 10/08/13 08:49, Ian Dalton wrote: Good morning, I'm writing this after contacting officesuite 7 support, apparently the issue is not on their end The OfficeSuite Pro saves the files in native format. Please contact Libre Office for more help. but it seems I can not edit a document in

Re: [libreoffice-users] compatibility with documents edited in officesuite 7

2013-08-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 10/08/13 09:58, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: I still say .doc would be the better format, though. I agree! (I used the most incompatible format deliberately). I'm just staggered there is STILL no Office suite for Android that will edit and save odf documents... -- Registered Linux

Re: [libreoffice-users] GIMP - was: CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 08/06/2013 19:36, Girvin R. Herr wrote: Right on! That's all I need it for. A while back I tried to add arrow lines to a photo as an experiment to document where components were on a project. The other application you could try if you are using Ubuntu is Shutter. I've had great

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 06/06/2013 19:48, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: I never even heard of this office packages company. If the commenter is correct, then CNET really need to rethink their recommendations. Kingsoft is well-known in Android circles as LO doesn't have an Andoid option! The company was

Re: [libreoffice-users] CNET is claiming the best free MSO alternative is not LO

2013-06-10 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 09/06/2013 22:29, TOKI Kantoor wrote: Try EuroOffice For Android for ODT format files. Their website claims that CALC will be supported by the end of the year. Google doesn't show any results for EuroOffice - do you have a link? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 3.6.5 come out the same week as MSO 2013.

2013-01-29 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 29/01/13 14:35, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) +1 Extensions/add-ons are a great way of keeping unnecessary features out of the way of the majority users that never need certain features. I think the generally used stats are that 80% of users know about less than 20% of features in MS Office.

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