[libreoffice-users] Re: Printing 18 labels per sheet on Avery A4 sheet L7161

On 6/8/20 9:54 AM, Budge wrote: Two questions please. I am using Avery A4 L7161 adhesive labels and have opened using the new>label option which gives me the grid in which to type the text. Having selected font and size I find the print is too close to the edge of the label. How may I

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problem with print dialogue

On 4/7/20 8:03 PM, John Sweeney wrote: I have this version of libre office: Build ID: 1:6.4.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.3 I cannot see the OK button on the print dialgoue because the dialogue is too big for my screen and there is no scroll bar nor can i change the dialogue's size. It is very frustrating.

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO Calc 6.3.5 Cell comment box

. The width of the box doesn't change automatically however. I don't know of any way to change the default font setting for comments. Which doesn't at all mean it can't be done. On Sun, Mar 1, 2020 at 5:32 PM Ken Springer wrote: Hmm. Is there a work around to take a resized box and copy

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO Calc 6.3.5 Cell comment box

Ken Springer wrote: Can the comment box be resized by dragging the sides with a mouse? -- Ken MacOS 10.14.6 Firefox 70.0.1 Thunderbird 60.8 "My brain is like lightning, a quick flash and it's gone!" -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Probl

[libreoffice-users] LO Calc 6.3.5 Cell comment box

Can the comment box be resized by dragging the sides with a mouse? -- Ken MacOS 10.14.6 Firefox 70.0.1 Thunderbird 60.8 "My brain is like lightning, a quick flash and it's gone!" -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: Making Libre Office my default for Word & Excel documents

working exactly as described. Success, Rob. Op 27 feb. 2020, om 17:08 heeft Ken Springer het volgende geschreven: On 2/27/20 7:29 AM, Alwyn wrote: Thanks for that although the route must have changed with Catalina. I don't use Catalina as I have some 32 bit software that I use. But I do have

[libreoffice-users] Re: Making Libre Office my default for Word & Excel documents

On 2/27/20 7:29 AM, Alwyn wrote: Thanks for that although the route must have changed with Catalina. I don't use Catalina as I have some 32 bit software that I use. But I do have a bootable Catalina drive that I just booted into. It looks like Apple has removed that feature from System

[libreoffice-users] Re: Making Libre Office my default for Word & Excel documents

On 2/13/20 7:28 AM, Alwyn wrote: I use an iMac on which Open Office is currently the default application. I want to change Libre Office to the default whilst keeping Open Office as an application. Is that possible? Mac Mojave: System Preferences>Default Apps> Extensions Select the correct

[libreoffice-users] Re: Hot keys for LO programs

that would be very useful. also if the restart list could be side tracked so that have option to opne the items in the resart list or just open one of the LO functions writer, calc etc separately that would be nice.. do it linux .. On 2020-01-05 10:03 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Windows 10 1909 LO 5.X.X LO

[libreoffice-users] Hot keys for LO programs

Windows 10 1909 LO 5.X.X LO 6..3.4.2 I created hot keys for the LO Start Screen, and for Writer. The goal is to have the Start Screen start in one window, and Writer in another window. Eventually, have all components operate in separate windows. Ultimately, would like to narrow the Start

[libreoffice-users] Threaded view in Nabble forums.

Is there a way to darken the thread lines? All but invisible on my monitor. -- Ken MacOS 10.14.5 Firefox 67.0.4 Thunderbird 60.7 "My brain is like lightning, a quick flash and it's gone!" -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO Writer insists on printing landscape.

On 10/27/17 2:07 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 27/10/2017 à 04:47, Eric Beversluis a écrit : Hi Eric, It is a known bug when the default page size is Letter, and with at least some printers. As we don't have a list of all of the printers where the problem is shown to exist, I can't say

[libreoffice-users] Re: Tabs and tab stops in text boxes

On 10/2/17 11:57 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Ken, Ken Springer schrieb: Hi, Regina, Yes, I'm in Writer. Why am I using a text box? Because there is this nice (or not so nice, depending on the icon set) icon in the toolbar area that says "Insert Text Box". There's no indicatio

[libreoffice-users] Re: Tabs and tab stops in text boxes

Hi, Regina, Yes, I'm in Writer. Why am I using a text box? Because there is this nice (or not so nice, depending on the icon set) icon in the toolbar area that says "Insert Text Box". There's no indication the icon refers to a graphic object as opposed to a text object/frame. Using the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Tabs and tab stops in text boxes

er. I hope this helps. Rémy Gauthier. Le mardi 05 septembre 2017 à 12:58 -0600, Ken Springer a écrit : OX X 10.11.6 El Capitan LO 5.3.6.1 Do they work? I haven't been able to make them work up to this point. :-( -- Ken Mac OS X 10.11.6 Firefox 53.0.2 (64 bit) Thunderbird 52.0 &quo

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a table with equal sized rows

Hi, Rémy, While this works if all you need is the table, my purpose was to have a table that would overlay a particular label, the Avery #18294. Which would require more steps than your table requires. Assuming the page is preset for the correct margins, the #18294 table would require 7

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a table with equal sized rows

On 9/19/17 2:21 AM, Dave Howorth wrote: On Mon, 18 Sep 2017 16:01:06 -0600 Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com> wrote: This is what I am trying to do, create a page of labels to fit Avery label #18294. LO's label creation cannot create a page for Avery letter sized labels, #18294. But neith

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a table with equal sized rows

ssume it would do based on what happens when you select distribute column width evenly). If I come up with some brilliant scheme that works, I'll let you know. Regards, Rémy. Le lundi 18 septembre 2017 à 16:01 -0600, Ken Springer a écrit : Hi, Remy, Before I forget this, I "regressed" to 5.2

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a table with equal sized rows

evenly in the table (from the table menu). By adjusting the height of your table, you should be able to fit it between your top and bottom margins. This is the easiest way I can think of, but it is not straightforward. I hope this helps. Rémy Gauthier. Le dimanche 17 septembre 2017 à 12:42 -0

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a table with equal sized rows

On 9/18/17 5:42 AM, Brian Barker wrote: At 12:42 17/09/2017 -0600, Ken Springer wrote: I've been trying to find a way to easily create a table that starts at the top margin, ends at the bottom margin, with all rows the same height, and not create a blank page at the end of the document. Can

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO printing issue, 5.3.6.1

/show_bug.cgi?id=92190 et al Velox Versutus Vigilans On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 1:37 PM, Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com> wrote: I also use the Export to PDF option. Feels like a lot less work to me! LOL What is curious to me, is how this issue escaped notice in the "stable" version

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a table with equal sized rows

/17 06:42, Ken Springer wrote: Libre Office 5.3.6.1 Mac OS X 10.11.6 El Capitan I've been trying to find a way to easily create a table that starts at the top margin, ends at the bottom margin, with all rows the same height, and not create a blank page at the end of the document. Can

[libreoffice-users] Creating a table with equal sized rows

Libre Office 5.3.6.1 Mac OS X 10.11.6 El Capitan I've been trying to find a way to easily create a table that starts at the top margin, ends at the bottom margin, with all rows the same height, and not create a blank page at the end of the document. Can this be done? -- Ken Mac OS X

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO printing issue, 5.3.6.1

ug will be fixed soon, like other ones that creep up from time to time. On 09/16/2017 09:04 PM, Ken Springer wrote: Mac OS X 10.11.6 I create a document in portrait orientation. Print Preview is correct. PDF export is correct. Printing is not. The document displays and print as

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO printing issue, 5.3.6.1

That's too bad. :-( A printing bug seriously cripples a program, IMO. On 9/16/17 10:32 PM, Ginterak wrote: Yes On Sep 16, 2017, at 5:04 PM, Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com> wrote: Mac OS X 10.11.6 I create a document in portrait orientation. Print Preview is correct. PDF

[libreoffice-users] LO printing issue, 5.3.6.1

Mac OS X 10.11.6 I create a document in portrait orientation. Print Preview is correct. PDF export is correct. Printing is not. The document displays and print as landscape. Create a landscape document, and printing is correct. Bug? -- Ken Mac OS X 10.11.6 Firefox 53.0.2 (64 bit)

[libreoffice-users] Re: Opening Remote Files

On 9/4/17 8:29 PM, Ken Springer wrote: OX X 10.11.6 El Capitan LO 5.3.6.1 I'm working with the first of multiple files that will be located on a Windows 8.1 computer. That computer and my Mac are both hardwired to a network. LO seems to have an issue opening the document at the beginning

[libreoffice-users] Tabs and tab stops in text boxes

OX X 10.11.6 El Capitan LO 5.3.6.1 Do they work? I haven't been able to make them work up to this point. :-( -- Ken Mac OS X 10.11.6 Firefox 53.0.2 (64 bit) Thunderbird 52.0 "My brain is like lightning, a quick flash and it's gone!" -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Display of Formatting Aids and Document Windows size

On 9/5/17 9:02 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 04/09/2017 à 23:54, Ken Springer a écrit : Hi Ken, Is it possible to force LO to remember the last opened Window size? I'm getting tired of having to resize windows. :-( This annoying behaviour is bug 75644, still open after all

[libreoffice-users] Re: Display of Formatting Aids and Document Windows size

On 9/5/17 5:17 AM, libreoffice-ml.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: Ken Springer wrote: OX X 10.11.6 El Capitan LO 5.3.6.1 In the Preferences window, LibreOfficeGeneral>Formatting Aids, I have almost every option checked, I.E Paragraph end, Spaces, Tabs, etc. But none of them s

[libreoffice-users] Opening Remote Files

OX X 10.11.6 El Capitan LO 5.3.6.1 I'm working with the first of multiple files that will be located on a Windows 8.1 computer. That computer and my Mac are both hardwired to a network. LO seems to have an issue opening the document at the beginning of a work session. Start Windows 8.1.

[libreoffice-users] Display of Formatting Aids and Document Windows size

OX X 10.11.6 El Capitan LO 5.3.6.1 In the Preferences window, LibreOfficeGeneral>Formatting Aids, I have almost every option checked, I.E Paragraph end, Spaces, Tabs, etc. But none of them show in the document. What am I missing? Is it possible to force LO to remember the last opened

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a custom label problem

and print them out on my set of label sheets. Once set up, it saves and sticks so it is usable but not friendly and should be fixed. :-) On 25/06/17 19:14, Ken Springer wrote: IOW, it's broken. :-) On 6/25/17 5:24 AM, Philip Jackson wrote: Hi, I'm using LO 5.1.6.2 in UbuntuStudio 16.04.2 LTS I

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a custom label problem

that just resets the page to 10.00 x 10.00 or 56.00 x 56.00 I was able to set my label user values like this and to save them successfully. Philip On 21/06/17 18:28, Ken Springer wrote: LO 5.2.7.2 I cannot find a way to create a label on 8.5 X 11 page labels, where the label height is .67

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a custom label problem

nd printer (like at work) which can feed the label stock more precisely than the inexpensive printers typically used at home. On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 10:32 PM, Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com> wrote: Hi, gordon, Thanks for the suggestion. I just looked, and there is no Mac specific download

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a custom label problem

/17 10:46 PM, gordon cooper wrote: Hi Ken, Unsure if 'glabels' will run on your Mac but it have does templates for the Avery 15 x 4 series. Goer On 23/06/17 14:25, Ken Springer wrote: Hi, Remy, Or, you could just create a table of 15 rows, and do the height adjustment for all rows at once

[libreoffice-users] Re: Creating a custom label problem

Properties -> Borders) of the cells to position the text inside the cells so it stays clear of the cutout lines. Not fantasticly user friendly but it should do the job. I hope this helps. Rémy Gauthier. Le mercredi 21 juin 2017 à 10:28 -0600, Ken Springer a écrit : LO 5.2.7.2 I cannot find a way

[libreoffice-users] Creating a custom label problem

LO 5.2.7.2 I cannot find a way to create a label on 8.5 X 11 page labels, where the label height is .67". The sheet of labels is 15 rows by 4 columns. Such a template would be compatible with the following Avery labels: 18195, 42895, 5155, 5195, 8195, 15695, 18695, 88695, 48335, 38667,

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

tried has failed, which makes me wonder if there's something amiss in your Mint installation itself. But, at this point, I'm truly just speculating. Good luck. Virgil On 11/06/2016 04:48 PM, Ken Springer wrote: Hi, Virgil, I've snipped the other parts of the message I'm replying to. On 11/4/

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

On 10/31/16 11:45 AM, M Henri Day wrote: 2016-10-31 18:13 GMT+01:00 Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com>: Hi, Henri, On 10/30/16 1:12 PM, M Henri Day wrote: ​Ken, instructions for upgrading Linux Mint 17.3 to Linux Mint 18 - if that's what you're after - are found here :

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

On 11/1/16 7:55 AM, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 10/31/2016 06:53 PM, gordon cooper wrote: On 01/11/16 09:16, Robert Großkopf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Tim, What I do is unpack the install files [I use .deb files] and place them all in a temporary

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

On 10/31/16 1:53 PM, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 10/31/2016 01:08 PM, Ken Springer wrote: Hi, Robert, On 10/30/16 12:33 PM, Robert Großkopf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- For every installation on linux you could - - install as root/SuperUser - - install as user

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

Hi, Robert, I went to the link you provided, and followed the instructions for Graphic Installation. I thought I'd done something wrong, but don't think I did. Every deb package gave me a message the dependency was not satisfiable, or something like that. So I don't know what went wrong.

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

Hi, Virgil, I've snipped the other parts of the message I'm replying to. On 11/4/16 7:37 PM, Virgil Arrington wrote: If it were me, I would try Method 1. Mint is based on Ubuntu and I believe it uses the same PPAs I just got to trying your suggestion for method 1. That didn't work either.

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

using Mint for anything at all other than trying to find the time to learn it. I think that eventually that's the way I'll go when upgrading. Ken Good luck. Virgil On 11/03/2016 10:38 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 10/31/16 6:45 PM, Virgil Arrington wrote: Here's how I did it with Ubuntu 1

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

On 10/31/16 6:45 PM, Virgil Arrington wrote: Here's how I did it with Ubuntu 14.04LTS. I imagine it might work with Mint, which is based on Ubuntu. Method 1 I opened a command line terminal (With Ubuntu, it's Ctrl-Alt-t). I typed in the following commands, hitting after each line. sudo

[libreoffice-users] Re: Adding Watermarks

On 11/1/16 8:04 AM, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 10/31/2016 10:50 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 10/31/16 7:10 PM, toki wrote: On 31/10/2016 21:47, Ken Springer wrote: Thanks, Dave, but it's not necessary. I have few docs to do that need a "Draft" watermark, then I don't

[libreoffice-users] Re: Adding Watermarks

On 10/31/16 7:10 PM, toki wrote: On 31/10/2016 21:47, Ken Springer wrote: Thanks, Dave, but it's not necessary. I have few docs to do that need a "Draft" watermark, then I don't think I'll need it again in the Going forward, you can abuse the classification system, by selecting

[libreoffice-users] Re: Adding Watermarks

On 10/31/16 2:21 PM, Dave Koelmeyer wrote: On 26/10/16 06:18, Ken Springer wrote: LO 5.1.5, Windows 7 The help file says to go to Format - Page and select the background tab. Then it says "On the background tab page...". Unfortunately, no such tab exists. I'm assuming the

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

On 10/31/16 11:45 AM, M Henri Day wrote: 2016-10-31 18:13 GMT+01:00 Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com>: Hi, Henri, On 10/30/16 1:12 PM, M Henri Day wrote: ​Ken, instructions for upgrading Linux Mint 17.3 to Linux Mint 18 - if that's what you're after - are found here :

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

On 10/30/16 2:16 PM, Girvin Herr wrote: On 10/30/2016 10:56 AM, Ken Springer wrote: On 10/29/16 8:04 PM, Girvin Herr wrote: On 10/29/2016 06:52 PM, gordon cooper wrote: Hi again Ken, There is some odd going on here. I don't use LO very often, most of my writing is done

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

On 10/30/16 11:02 PM, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 10/29/2016 09:22 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 10/29/16 6:40 PM, gordon cooper wrote: On 30/10/16 13:22, Ken Springer wrote: Trying to learn a bit about Linux, as well as solve a printing issue with LO in Linux Mint 17.3

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

Hi, Henri, On 10/30/16 1:12 PM, M Henri Day wrote: ​Ken, instructions for upgrading Linux Mint 17.3 to Linux Mint 18 - if that's what you're after - are found here : https://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/2316. They worked very well for me For the time being, I'm going to stay

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

Hi, Robert, On 10/30/16 12:33 PM, Robert Großkopf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- For every installation on linux you could - - install as root/SuperUser - - install as user in your own directory Install as root/SuperUser: 1. Upack the files you downloaded (program, help,

[libreoffice-users] Re: Embedding fonts in Writer

On 10/31/16 8:54 AM, Ricardo wrote: El 2016-10-31 15:45, Ken Springer escribió: Can this be done yet? File → Properties → Font tab Thanks, Ricardo. I thought I had seen it somewhere, but I was looking in the general setup, never thought about document properties. -- Ken Mac OS X

[libreoffice-users] Embedding fonts in Writer

Can this be done yet? If not, that's too bad. :-( And it's cramping my plans! LOL -- Ken Mac OS X 10.11.6 Firefox 49.0.1 Thunderbird 45.3.0 "My brain is like lightning, a quick flash and it's gone!" -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

On 10/29/16 8:04 PM, Girvin Herr wrote: On 10/29/2016 06:52 PM, gordon cooper wrote: Hi again Ken, There is some odd going on here. I don't use LO very often, most of my writing is done with Lyx, which then outputs as a PDF and I print from there. Have just looked at LO

[libreoffice-users] Re: How do I install the current Linux version

On 10/29/16 6:40 PM, gordon cooper wrote: On 30/10/16 13:22, Ken Springer wrote: Trying to learn a bit about Linux, as well as solve a printing issue with LO in Linux Mint 17.3. The printer is a Samsung CLP-315 color laser. When printing a spreadsheet, and selecting landscape, LO prints

[libreoffice-users] How do I install the current Linux version

Trying to learn a bit about Linux, as well as solve a printing issue with LO in Linux Mint 17.3. The printer is a Samsung CLP-315 color laser. When printing a spreadsheet, and selecting landscape, LO prints landscape, but to paper that is still portrait. Sort of like this... |

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libra Office and MS Word compatibility query

I realize I'm late to this conversation, but I take a completely different approach to the problem mentioned in OP's post. Unfortunately, it's breaking an old paradigm to team editing of documents, and it's tough to sell. Everyone has programs they prefer. Maybe Word, maybe Pages, maybe

[libreoffice-users] Adding Watermarks

LO 5.1.5, Windows 7 The help file says to go to Format - Page and select the background tab. Then it says "On the background tab page...". Unfortunately, no such tab exists. I'm assuming they've moved the feature to somewhere else? -- Ken Mac OS X 10.11.6 Firefox 49.0.1 Thunderbird 45.3.0

[libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

Thanks, Robert. On 10/17/16 12:11 PM, Robert Großkopf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Ken, Once the form is created, and the info in the form is write protected, save the file. The mark the file as read only. I think that will force a name change when you try to

[libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

On 10/17/16 9:53 AM, Robert Großkopf wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi *, So what I need, as I said in the original post, is a document that will be "locked", but you can still complete the fields. When that is accomplished, the file will be marked read only so when it's

[libreoffice-users] Re: Exporting a PDF file with fill in fields

pen ... if it doesn't, then open your e-program & either send the document or the link to the document (if uploaded to one of these 'clouds' for that purpose) to whomever. From: Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com> Date: Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:13 PM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Ex

[libreoffice-users] Re: Document protection

prying roving eyes from seeing. Hoping this helps to some degree, From: Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com> Date: Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:11 PM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Document protection To: users@global.libreoffice.org Windows 7 Ultimate LO 5.1.5.2 I've created a document with

[libreoffice-users] Exporting a PDF file with fill in fields

I've just posted a message about document protection. After I've got the document protection the way I wish, how do I export that document as a PDF and retain the ability to have the fill in fields? -- Ken Mac OS X 10.11.6 Firefox 48.0.1 Thunderbird 45.3.0 "My brain is like lightning, a

[libreoffice-users] Document protection

Windows 7 Ultimate LO 5.1.5.2 I've created a document with a simple table. In one column, each cell contains a fill in field. I want to protect the entire document from changes *except* the fields. How can I do this? I haven't found a way up to now. Incidentally, the help file for cell

[libreoffice-users] Re: Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

On 8/4/16 3:56 PM, Girvin Herr wrote: On 08/04/2016 09:16 AM, toki wrote: On 02/08/2016 16:39, Ken Springer wrote: Now that you mentioned dBase, you may, or may not, be aware that LO has a dBase option. But a limitation to it that I found is that older I didn't know this, but must admit

[libreoffice-users] Re: Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

On 8/1/16 12:13 PM, Girvin Herr wrote: On 07/31/2016 07:36 PM, Ken Springer wrote: I understand the concept of Front End/Back End, but never have dealt with it. Nor have I ever used MySQL, Mariadb, or others. Access and a bit of dBase is all I've ever used, and in general, even then that's

[libreoffice-users] Re: Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

On 7/31/16 4:16 PM, Girvin Herr wrote: On 07/31/2016 12:49 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 7/30/16 3:30 PM, jorge wrote: Hi: On GNU / Linux / Ubuntu, and of course in other distributions, there are to program that you would probe because could help you to export Access DB to open document: 1

[libreoffice-users] Re: Changing program icons

On 7/31/16 3:43 PM, V Stuart Foote wrote: Use the main menu Tools -> Options -> View and the "Icon style" drop down list to select. There's only one icon style listed. Are there any other available for download? If so, how do you install them? -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.5 Firefox 44.0

[libreoffice-users] Changing program icons

When I first tried LO, I think it was late in the 3.x.x version, you were able to change the icons in the suite. I'm starting to learn a little about Linux, and the distro came with 5.0.3.2, and I can't seem to find this option. Is it still there? -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.5 Firefox 44.0

[libreoffice-users] Re: Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

9 at 20:53 -0600, Ken Springer wrote: The subject says it all, how successful is Base in importing Access Databases? LO 5.0.x -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.5 Firefox 44.0 Thunderbird 38.0.1 "My brain is like lightning, a quick flash and it's gone!" Unfortunately, MS Acce

[libreoffice-users] Re: Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

On 7/30/16 8:40 AM, Harvey Nimmo wrote: On Fri, 2016-07-29 at 20:53 -0600, Ken Springer wrote: The subject says it all, how successful is Base in importing Access Databases? LO 5.0.x -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.5 Firefox 44.0 Thunderbird 38.0.1 "My brain is like lightning, a quick

[libreoffice-users] Compatibility of LO Base with Access databases

The subject says it all, how successful is Base in importing Access Databases? LO 5.0.x -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.5 Firefox 44.0 Thunderbird 38.0.1 "My brain is like lightning, a quick flash and it's gone!" -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: Sorting in Writer

On 5/31/16 2:12 PM, Pat Brown wrote: I received a document which, essentially is a document of song lyrics. However, they were typed in at random, as they were received. I now want to sort the songs by song title and can't figure a way to do this. The format is the following: The song title,

[libreoffice-users] Re: Writer and Word compatibility question

On 5/29/16 2:30 PM, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 05/27/2016 11:29 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 5/27/16 6:40 PM, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: You do not need Word for writing books. You just need to provide the book in the format that the editor/publisher requires - after

[libreoffice-users] Re: Writer and Word compatibility question

e hardly knew how to the mouse. :-( I turned her on to WordPad, and she was off and running. I told her when she discovered there were things she wanted to do that WordPad couldn't do, get with me and we'd get her a next level up word processor. On 05/27/2016 03:53 PM, Ken Springer wrote: I

[libreoffice-users] Writer and Word compatibility question

I've not use LO for a long time. Quite frankly, it's way too sophisticated for my uses. Read that as too many features I have no use for. The same applies for Word. Regarding the .odt file format... If you are working in Word, and have a lot of tracking changes going on, and you save the

[libreoffice-users] Re: about libreoffice and tables:

On 4/4/16 6:56 AM, nasrin khaksar wrote: hi every one. one person gave me a very important .docx documents and i wanted to open it with libreoffice 4.4.6 when i press enter on my document, unfortunately libreoffice immediately crashed and said the message about crash with unexpected error and

[libreoffice-users] Re: Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO? Re: [board-discuss] BoD decision from 2015-10-05

On 2/28/16 9:40 AM, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2/28/2016 11:21 AM, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: The only thing about Thunderbird, for me right now, was the "chore" it was to to switch systems when the one it was on, since 2010, is now down for repairs. That is

[libreoffice-users] Re: Thunderbird potential as the official/default email-client for LO? Re: [board-discuss] BoD decision from 2015-10-05

Hi, Tom. I've thought over a reply for your question for quite sometime, finally decided to just add some thoughts. Except for a thread on printing labels (which appears to be a printer driver problem in this case), I've not posted here for a very long time. Nor do I use LO on a regular

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

On 2/10/16 9:32 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 10/02/16 10:53 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 2/10/16 4:27 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 10/02/16 12:01 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 2/10/16 8:28 AM, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/02/16 11:39 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 2/9/16 2:23 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/02/16 03:23

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

On 2/10/16 8:28 AM, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/02/16 11:39 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 2/9/16 2:23 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/02/16 03:23 PM, Dave Liesse wrote: I've never had any luck with any of the Avery templates I've tried (although my problem has been mostly with left-to-right adjustments

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

On 2/10/16 4:27 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 10/02/16 12:01 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 2/10/16 8:28 AM, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/02/16 11:39 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 2/9/16 2:23 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/02/16 03:23 PM, Dave Liesse wrote: PDF is a great way to exchange documents

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

On 2/10/16 1:18 PM, Virgil Arrington wrote: Ken Springer wrote I remember years ago when Intel turned out a chip that had an error in it's math calculations. It was a rare happening, but when they finally admitted it publicly, trying to say it wasn't important do to the rare occurrence, it did

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

On 2/10/16 3:19 PM, libreoffice-ml.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: Ken Springer wrote: On 2/10/16 8:28 AM, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/02/16 11:39 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 2/9/16 2:23 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/02/16 03:23 PM, Dave Liesse wrote: I've never had any luck with any of the Avery

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

On 2/6/16 1:16 PM, Ken Springer wrote: Printing is off the mark vertically by about an eighth of an inch vertically, lower on the page than correct. Labels print fine on Avery 8160. No adjustments of any kind to the template was made. LO 4.4.7.2 FWFW, it doesn't work in the latest version

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

ay to Ctrl/CMD A to select all and then copy and paste all, I'll have to do all the labels again. Unless someone has an answer to that. Is there a way to swap label templates in an existing doc? Virgil On 02/09/2016 01:39 PM, Ken Springer wrote: On 2/6/16 1:16 PM, Ken Springer wrote:

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

On 2/9/16 2:23 PM, Gary Dale wrote: On 09/02/16 03:23 PM, Dave Liesse wrote: I've never had any luck with any of the Avery templates I've tried (although my problem has been mostly with left-to-right adjustments rather than top-to-bottom). I finally just got in the habit of setting my

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

On 2/6/16 1:16 PM, Ken Springer wrote: Printing is off the mark vertically by about an eighth of an inch vertically, lower on the page than correct. Labels print fine on Avery 8160. No adjustments of any kind to the template was made. LO 4.4.7.2 Downloaded and tried 5.0.4. Believe

[libreoffice-users] Avery 8167 label printing

Printing is off the mark vertically by about an eighth of an inch vertically, lower on the page than correct. Labels print fine on Avery 8160. No adjustments of any kind to the template was made. LO 4.4.7.2 -- Ken Mac OS X 10.8.5 Firefox 44.0 Thunderbird 38.0.1 "My brain is like lightning,

[libreoffice-users] Re: Avery 8167 label printing

On 2/6/16 3:14 PM, Thomas Taylor wrote: On Sat, 6 Feb 2016 13:16:08 -0700 Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com> wrote: Printing is off the mark vertically by about an eighth of an inch vertically, lower on the page than correct. Labels print fine on Avery 8160. No adjustments of an

[libreoffice-users] Re: precision of Draw dimensions - 3 place

On 11/19/15 11:04 AM, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote: A bit of a rant. My apologies and respect to all who have made Draw possible in advance. On 11/19/2015 11:25 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Dave, dave boland schrieb: Thanks all. If I make a suggestion to LO - add some more CAD abilities to Draw

[libreoffice-users] Re: CONGRATULATIONS!!1!

On 11/19/15 1:52 PM, Andreas Säger wrote: For "compatibility" with something that does not want to be "compatible" at all, you may consider SoftMaker office for Linux. The current version is inexpensive. Its predecessor is free as in "free beer". Of course, it can not be API compatible to any

[libreoffice-users] Re: precision of Draw dimensions - 3 place

On 11/19/15 6:20 AM, dave boland wrote: Thanks all. If I make a suggestion to LO - add some more CAD abilities to Draw such as higher precision. LOD is a very useful program, and could be even more useful. This is a always what happens to good software, be it FOSS, commercial, shareware,

[libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

On 11/5/15 12:12 AM, toki wrote: On 05/11/2015 04:24, Ken Springer wrote: While some bug may be deemed trivial by the devs or some system, that bug may not be trivial to the user. That is why individuals and organization purchase Tier 3 support contracts. It does matter if the software

[libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

On 11/5/15 3:49 AM, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello Ken, Le 05.11.2015 11:24, Ken Springer a écrit : On 11/5/15 12:12 AM, toki wrote: On 05/11/2015 04:24, Ken Springer wrote: While some bug may be deemed trivial by the devs or some system, that bug may not be trivial to the user

[libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

On 11/5/15 10:25 AM, Gabriele Ponzo wrote: 2015-11-05 17:20 GMT+01:00 Ken Springer <snowsh...@q.com>: I don't have money to pay to have it fixed (one of the reasons I try to use open source/free software), That should be the last reason to choose Open Source Software… I can unde

[libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

On 11/3/15 10:51 AM, Joel Madero wrote: we fix what we want to fix This is the weakness of any open source project that states it wishes to take on something like MS Office or Word Perfect. There's really only two choices... If you want to just fix what you want to fix, which is fine with

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