[libreoffice-users] Re: Printing page in landscape in 2 column mode

2012-06-04 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Jay, Le 2012-06-04 23:58, Jay Lozier a écrit : Marc On 06/04/2012 11:41 PM, Marc Paré wrote: I am writing a page in landscape mode (US Letter) and in 2 columns but when I print it keep printing in portrait mode. Here is what I did: * I created a new page (US Letter default to portrait

[libreoffice-users] Printing page in landscape in 2 column mode

2012-06-04 Thread Marc Paré
I am writing a page in landscape mode (US Letter) and in 2 columns but when I print it keep printing in portrait mode. Here is what I did: * I created a new page (US Letter default to portrait) * then Format->Page->Page -> checked Landscape * then Format->Page->Columns ->2 Typed in some test te

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 3.5.4: 100% faster

2012-05-31 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Chad, Le 2012-05-31 13:48, Chad Neeper a écrit : On 5/31/2012 1:29 PM, Marc Paré wrote: Hi Chad, Le 2012-05-31 13:08, Chad Neeper a écrit : LO 3.4.x to 3.5.x apparently broke something vital. A process that has taken less than 60 seconds to complete in versions 3.x through 3.4.x now can

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 3.5.4: 100% faster

2012-05-31 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Chad, Le 2012-05-31 13:08, Chad Neeper a écrit : But, really, so what? In my particular case, I regularly use a large and complex spreadsheet with numerous custom macros. In my case, moving from LO 3.4.x to 3.5.x apparently broke something vital. A process that has taken less than 60 seconds

[libreoffice-users] Re: is there an Open office equivalent to Visio 2000

2012-05-25 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-05-25 12:06, Custfold a écrit : The loss of my access to a PC with Visio and Visio 2000 on it has left me with .vsd files that I cannot work on, and its beginning to get a bit of a problem. a) is there an open source program that can open these files, and b) can I use it to work with th

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice is listed as an educational software for math

2012-05-23 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-05-24 02:25, Joep L. Blom a écrit : And Marc, QNX was developed by Gordon Brown the genius engineer of DEC who developed the real-time systems (QNX is a real-time OS) like DEC-Lab etc! Oh, the good old times when programmers new what real-time programming meant and rotating buffers were

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice is listed as an educational software for math

2012-05-23 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Simon, Le 2012-05-24 02:08, Simon Cropper a écrit : In the same year, I was introduced to a PC1 {http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Ibm_pc_5150.jpg/250px-Ibm_pc_5150.jpg} with Ashton Tate's dbase II on it! Green letters on a nearly black screen. I still have a pang of

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice is listed as an educational software for math

2012-05-23 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Doug, Le 2012-05-24 00:50, Doug a écrit : Logo! I haven't heard that word in thirty years, at least! I'm surprised it's still around. Never really got into it, but it seemed like fun, at least from a distance. I started using BASIC, and then learned and used Pascal. Not being (professionally

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice is listed as an educational software for math

2012-05-23 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Doug, Le 2012-05-23 11:41, Doug a écrit : Spreadsheets (LibreOffice Calc) are confusing even to those who are comfortable with algebra. The notation is clumsy! I wouldn't think that is something that should be inflicted upon kids under 13! In our school, we teach: MSWord -- starting in

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice is listed as an educational software for math

2012-05-23 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-05-23 10:31, webmaster-Kracked_P_P a écrit : I am looking for good offline and free educational software for kids under 13 years of age. Hi Tim, GCompris on Linux is a wonderful educational program that works in many languages and has over 100 activities. It is made for free on Linux

[libreoffice-users] Re: No QuickStarter? (Linux)

2012-05-22 Thread Marc Paré
Hi, Le 2012-05-22 10:57, minhsien0330 a écrit : 2012/5/22 NoOp "The devs did you a great favor& removed it." Thanks to NoOp, now I know this is not a bug. I hope that Openoffice.org/Libreoffice become a "lightweight" application for many years, but it's startup is still somewhat slow fo

[libreoffice-users] Re: No QuickStarter? (Linux)

2012-05-21 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-05-21 11:27, Gordon Burgess-Parker a écrit : On 20/05/12 22:53, Marc Paré wrote: I looked for it on my MageiaLinux and it doesn't look like it is there. Maybe a dev could chime in and let us know why the "QuickStart" is not on the Linux version of LibreOffice? It'

[libreoffice-users] Re: No QuickStarter? (Linux)

2012-05-21 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Tom, Le 2012-05-21 05:01, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi :) I don't think the QuickStarter is made for Gnu&Linux systems. We get a bit spoiled. If things don't almost instantly then we tend to be a bit impatient. With Windows people get used to their systems slowing down quite a lot or being gi

[libreoffice-users] Re: No QuickStarter? (Linux)

2012-05-20 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Miguel Le 2012-05-20 21:04, MiguelAngel a écrit : There is an option to activate it: Menu/Tools/Options/LibreOffice/Memory - LibreOffice Quickstarter. Miguel Ángel. Not on mine. Here is a screenshot[1]. I also tried this in admin mode with the same results. Marc [1] http://www.paren

[libreoffice-users] Re: No QuickStarter? (Linux)

2012-05-20 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-05-20 09:41, minhsien0330 a écrit : Dear all: I tried "soffice --quickstart", but Libreoffice still not showed the quickstarter. Any suggestion? Thanks~ I looked for it on my MageiaLinux and it doesn't look like it is there. Maybe a dev could chime in and let us know why the "QuickSta

[libreoffice-users] Re: Bug #48365 filed six weeks ago. No sign of acknowledgement.

2012-05-20 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-05-20 03:52, John Hardy a écrit : Marc; Is it just me or does your "C" overlap your "0" on your attachment .odg file on the bug list? You may need to upload the file again. I just uploaded my file directly from the bug page into LibreOffice Draw 3.5.2.2. It appears correctly on my com

[libreoffice-users] Re: Bug #48365 filed six weeks ago. No sign of acknowledgement.

2012-05-19 Thread Marc Paré
Hi John Le 2012-05-20 01:48, John Hardy a écrit : Marc; BTW ... I downloaded your graphic. I am not all that familiar with Draw, how do I go about finding out the dimensions of your drawing so that I can compare its size to the EPS version? The reference file file should look properly scaled

[libreoffice-users] Re: Bug #48365 filed six weeks ago. No sign of acknowledgement.

2012-05-19 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-05-20 01:51, John Hardy a écrit : Marc; By the way, if it is allowed to attach images here, I can provide an image of two of the aluminum potting shells side-by-side, one having a correctly scaled image, the other incorrectly scaled. John You can send me the attachment directly to my

[libreoffice-users] Re: Bug #48365 filed six weeks ago. No sign of acknowledgement.

2012-05-19 Thread Marc Paré
Hi John, Le 2012-05-19 20:08, John Hardy a écrit : Marc; Before doing this, is there anyway to upgrade to the latest version of LibreOffice? I will do that. I downloaded version 3.5.3, but I need to close a few windows before I can install it. Looks like 3.5.4 is coming along. As far as th

[libreoffice-users] Re: Bug #48365 filed six weeks ago. No sign of acknowledgement.

2012-05-19 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-05-18 22:52, John Hardy a écrit : Tom; It does just take time but it's not a que. It just depends on it catching the eye of the devs. It might be worth askingt he devs list what they think. Apols and regards Where might I find the devs list (and how to subscribe)? Thanks very much. J

[libreoffice-users] Re: Email more than once .doc file

2012-05-08 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Andreas, Le 2012-05-08 06:52, Andreas Säger a écrit : Do the "send as MS Word" with as many ODF documents as you like. When you are done drag all the attachments into one email and close them without saving. Thanks for the tip! It works great! :-) Marc -- For unsubscribe instructions

[libreoffice-users] Re: Email more than once .doc file

2012-05-08 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Tom, Le 2012-05-08 10:01, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi:) I disagree. When people have decent software that does adequately support the ODF format people will find that it is preferable because it's better imo. MS Office had a great excuse for using the older ODF 1.0 but ODF 1.2 has been offic

[libreoffice-users] Re: Email more than once .doc file

2012-05-08 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-05-07 21:07, Marc Paré a écrit : Thanks for the input. I think I'll put this in as a "feature request". I'll see if there could be an additional function in the "Send" option so that a user could have the choice of sending through email not only 1 docum

[libreoffice-users] Re: Email more than once .doc file

2012-05-07 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Dan and Nino, Le 2012-05-07 19:50, Dan Lewis a écrit : On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 01:31 +0200, Nino wrote: On 07.05.2012 06:04, Marc Paré wrote: A couple of users who are using LibreOffice professionally are wondering if it was possible to email their .odt files through the "File->Sen

[libreoffice-users] Re: Email more than once .doc file

2012-05-07 Thread Marc Paré
m :) --- On Mon, 7/5/12, "Ing. Jiří Hladůvka" wrote: From: "Ing. Jiří Hladůvka" Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Email more than once .doc file To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Monday, 7 May, 2012, 8:03 Dne 7.5.2012 6:04, Marc Paré napsal(a): A couple of users who are usin

[libreoffice-users] Email more than once .doc file

2012-05-06 Thread Marc Paré
A couple of users who are using LibreOffice professionally are wondering if it was possible to email their .odt files through the "File->Send->Email as Microsoft Word" not only one at a time? There are many occasions where they need to email to contacts but need to send .doc formatted files.

[libreoffice-users] Re: Browser plugin gives blank page

2012-04-18 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Tim, Le 2012-04-17 15:10, webmaster-Kracked_P_P a écrit : Marc, I have not kept up with this thread. If you mean "opening" a .odt file from an online source in Firefox, [instead of saving to the disk] like it use to do a few months back, I remember the last 2 or 3 times with Firefox 10 and 1

[libreoffice-users] Re: Browser plugin gives blank page

2012-04-17 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Jay Le 2012-04-15 23:47, Jay Lozier a écrit : Same results here too; I get a blank page. I am running LO 3.5.2.2 under Mageia Linux and Java 1.7.0_03 on FF 9.0.1. Marc Is the problem with the plugin? I think we would need more people to confirm, but, yes, I would say it's with the plu

[libreoffice-users] Re: Browser plugin gives blank page

2012-04-15 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Leon and Jay Le 2012-04-14 16:33, Jay Lozier a écrit : Leon, On 04/14/2012 08:43 AM, leon244 wrote: I have LO 3.5.2.2 running under Linux (Mandriva 2011) and Java 1.6.0.29. When I enable the browser plugin and try to read a Chapter from the documentation as a test, I get a blank page. I hav

[libreoffice-users] Re: document conversion problems, losing formatting information.

2012-04-10 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2012-04-10 02:38, Rogier F. van Vlissingen a écrit : With a longish document (45 pages), which started life once as a .odt, but then was converted to a .doc because of a collaboration with word users, I revised some of the layout in a .doc format. When saving it however the change in formatti

[libreoffice-users] Re: PLEASE ban this spammer! - NO

2012-04-10 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Tom, Le 2012-04-10 04:47, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi :) Thanks :) It is great to see all the support from people on the users list but i don't think any of the big cheeses hang out on this list. They mostly seem to be on only the Marketing List. Thanks Don, Marc, Stuart and all the off-list

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: GMane -- can't connect

2012-04-08 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Ken Le 2012-04-08 10:43, Ken Springer a écrit : On 4/8/12 6:26 AM, Marc Paré wrote: It looks like there could be problems with GMane again. I can't seem to connect to the NNTP server. It could be related to my version of Thunderbird. I am using Thunderbird v.11.0.1 Is there anyone

[libreoffice-users] GMane -- can't connect

2012-04-08 Thread Marc Paré
It looks like there could be problems with GMane again. I can't seem to connect to the NNTP server. It could be related to my version of Thunderbird. I am using Thunderbird v.11.0.1 Is there anyone else having the same problems to confirm? Cheers, Marc -- Marc Paré m...@marcpare.com

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT: Happy easter from Brazilian LibreOffice Community

2012-04-08 Thread Marc Paré
: eliane_domingos identica/facebook: elianedomingos Nice! A great Easter to everyone! Marc -- Marc Paré m...@marcpare.com http://www.parEntreprise.com parEntreprise.com Supports OpenDocument Formats (ODF) parEntreprise.com Supports http://www.LibreOffice.org -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Re: Getting Started 3.4 full book published

2012-03-30 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Tim Le 2012-03-30 09:49, webmaster-Kracked_P_P a écrit : Well there is an error there. Instead of 0115GS34-KeyboardShortcuts.odt [.pdf link as well] The 3.4.x branch version is the same link for the 3.3.x branch: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/images/0/00/0115GS3-KeyboardShortcuts.odt

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help Unsubscribe

2011-12-19 Thread Marc Paré
HI Robert Le 2011-12-19 05:08, Robert Holmstrom a écrit : At the bottom of each message you will notice a line with a web link to help you unsubscribe (look at the bottom of this message!). Just click on it and it will take you to the help page. -- Marc Paré m...@marcpare.com http

[libreoffice-users] Re: Question&Answer system evaluation

2011-11-17 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-11-15 08:59, Alexander Werner a écrit : Hi everyone, while discussing the possible platforms for an official user forum, the idea arose[1] to also evaluate a Q&A forum, similar to the well-known stackoverflow[2]. I've set up an instance of askbot to allow users to test such a forum and

[libreoffice-users] Re: Live Word Count - still missing after how many years?

2011-11-03 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Jason, Le 2011-11-03 13:47, Jason Paul Joines a écrit : There is also an extension, Instant Word Count, on the extensions website that seems to do what you want. http://extensions.libreoffice.org/extension-center/instant-word-count. It is listed as compatible with LibreOffice 3.3 and 3.4.

[libreoffice-users] OCR extension?

2011-10-17 Thread Marc Paré
Is there an OCR extension for LibreOffice? Cheers, Marc -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List arc

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: OASIS Standard ODF 1.2 Approved

2011-10-06 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-10-05 03:30, Thorsten Behrens a écrit : Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: From: Marc Paré [mailto:m...@marcpare.com] Thanks to all the people who answered this. It seems whether LibreOffice is partially or completely compliant to "OASIS version 1.2" is more complicated to establish f

[libreoffice-users] Re: OASIS Standard ODF 1.2 Approved

2011-10-04 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-10-01 20:11, Marc Paré a écrit : Hi Deni Le 2011-09-30 21:17, Dennis E. Hamilton a écrit : The OASIS ODF 1.2 Committee Specification 01 has been successfully advanced to an OASIS Standard,<http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/tc-announce/201109/msg00010.html>. The final

[libreoffice-users] Re: OASIS Standard ODF 1.2 Approved

2011-10-01 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Deni Le 2011-09-30 21:17, Dennis E. Hamilton a écrit : The OASIS ODF 1.2 Committee Specification 01 has been successfully advanced to an OASIS Standard,. The final ballot results for approval of OASIS Standard ODF 1.2 i

[libreoffice-users] Re: automatic updates?

2011-07-16 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-07-16 16:08, Paul W a écrit : Does LibreOffice automatically update itself? If not that's a suggestion. Again, like firefox. It's about time this great FOSS project went big time. I'd like to see this thing take over. That requires a seamless, transparent user experience. Hi Paul, I t

[libreoffice-users] Re: NA DVD ISO - soon to be online

2011-07-16 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-07-16 18:36, Twayne a écrit : In news:4e20e648.1000...@krackedpress.com, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions typed: Just got an email from Drew, In a week or so, there should be a link for the initial ISO based upon the CMS server system of the North American Community DVD. From t

Re: [libreoffice-users] remote management of LibreOffice installations possible?

2011-06-15 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-06-15 09:35, Bart Vandewoestyne a écrit : Hello list, Quite recently, I had a discussion with one of the system administrators here at our university campus. The discussion was about installing LibreOffice by default on all new desktop PC's for personnel. Apparently, the item has been

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libre Office Extensions

2011-05-25 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Sigrid et al Le 2011-05-25 11:18, Sigrid Carrera a écrit : Hi Tom, all, On Wed, 25 May 2011 15:56:47 +0100 (BST) Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I think a lot of the Extension's devs haven't yet made them available for LibreOffice. Apparently most/many/some of the OpenOffice ones work if you can

[libreoffice-users] Re: Spanish/French Accent Marks

2011-05-05 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-05-04 22:34, nhtrader a écrit : ubuntu 10.04 libreoffice 3.3.0 I'm trying to do spanish and french homework with libreoffice writer. I know that I can insert special characters, but this is too slow and cumbersome. In word I can use the ALT Key sequence such as ALT+0153 for TradeMark or

[libreoffice-users] Re: Zotero, EndNote, Scribe or Mendeley and LibreOffice

2011-04-25 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-04-25 10:00, Marc Paré a écrit : Salut Fabián Le 2011-04-25 08:14, Fabián Rodríguez a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I'd like to know if there are any current LibreOffice users that have exported/imported data from/to Zotero, EndNote, Scribe3 or Men

[libreoffice-users] Re: Zotero, EndNote, Scribe or Mendeley and LibreOffice

2011-04-25 Thread Marc Paré
Salut Fabián Le 2011-04-25 08:14, Fabián Rodríguez a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I'd like to know if there are any current LibreOffice users that have exported/imported data from/to Zotero, EndNote, Scribe3 or Mendeley. What is your current experience with this ?

[libreoffice-users] Re: Accessing the mailing list

2011-02-22 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-22 13:00, Ken Springer a écrit : On 2/22/11 10:11 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: On 2011-02-22 11:47 AM, Ken Springer wrote: Thunderbird 3.3 will be incorporating a 'conversations' view that will automatically show you all messages in the conversation, including ones you sent... without

[libreoffice-users] Re: Accessing the mailing list

2011-02-22 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-22 02:52, Simon Cropper a écrit : On 22/02/11 17:36, Marc Paré wrote: I have read the reviews on the addon and they do not look too positive. Even the author of the addon warns people about lost files. Marc, Personally I don't use the addon, I just get my outgoing mail put

[libreoffice-users] Re: Accessing the mailing list

2011-02-21 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-21 23:00, Simon Cropper a écrit : On 22/02/11 13:39, Ken Springer wrote: I want the opposite of incoming mail filters. I want outgoing mail filters that will place outgoing email into specific folders, not the sent folder. Ken, Sorry I am just tuning t this conversation. Thunderbi

[libreoffice-users] Re: Accessing the mailing list

2011-02-21 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-21 01:58, Paolo a écrit : On 20/02/11 09:43, Marc Paré wrote: ALSO READ THE SPECIAL NOTES section at the bottom of the page of http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/ It explains that you must be also subscribed to the LibreOffice mailing list that you want and to use the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Accessing the mailing list

2011-02-21 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-20 23:33, Ken Springer a écrit : Hi, Marc, Marc Paré marcpare.com> writes: Like Larry, I also use Thunderbird as my newsreader. Work really well. Also does mail really nicely. I've tried Thunderbird a couple of times since I bought this Mac. There was something ab

[libreoffice-users] Re: Accessing the mailing list

2011-02-20 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Ken: Le 2011-02-20 21:32, Ken Springer a écrit : I just tried using a reader for posting this reply, but I could find no way to make the reply plain text. Even though there was an icon to make it plain text, it was greyed out in both a reply window and a new message window. And making the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Accessing the mailing list

2011-02-20 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-20 00:32, Larry Gusaas a écrit : On 2011/02/19 10:36 PM Ken Springer wrote: While looking around for alternatives for reading this list, I thought I saw a page that stated the list could be accessed by a Usenet newsgroup reader. But, I've looked at every link in the LO web site, I t

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List Etiquette

2011-02-18 Thread Marc Paré
, 2011 9:01:53 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List Etiquette Hi, Am 18.02.2011 09:33, schrieb Marc Paré: So we are trying to make ourselves as inaccessible as possible to the vast majority of people that might need this list. I don't believe this is the issue. It is more

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List Etiquette

2011-02-18 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-18 03:19, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi :) Obviously this list feels it more important to make rules to make it more difficult for first time users, to ask them to post in a way that is completely opposite to what they use everywhere else with everyone else they might communicate with in the

[libreoffice-users] Re: Mail List Etiquette

2011-02-18 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-18 02:04, Stefan Weigel a écrit : Hi Simon, Am 18.02.2011 00:55, schrieb Simon Cropper: Information should be available somewhere, associated with the libreoffice-users list, on what sort of questions the list addresses, subject line format, preferences with top-posting versus botto

[libreoffice-users] Re: top- or bottom- quoting

2011-02-15 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-15 19:36, MR ZenWiz a écrit : On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Robert Holtzman wrote: : Is there something wrong with educating new users? Only that it takes some effort, like bottom posting, being courteous, keeping logical threads, posting only what needs to be posted and so on

[libreoffice-users] Re: top- or bottom- quoting

2011-02-15 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-15 10:48, Colin J. Williams a écrit : On 15-Feb-11 10:13 AM, Luuk wrote: Hi, When replying to a message on this list, What is the best method when talking abot quoting? Bottom quoting is what i like because it preserves the reading order of the story. Luuk +1 It would be be

[libreoffice-users] Re: where is the guidelines on what to put on a CD/DVD distro of LibreOffice?

2011-02-10 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-10 05:06, Sigrid Carrera a écrit : Hi, I've forwarded your mail to the germanspeaking discuss-list, where the members of the "box-team" are very active. I'm sure, that one of them will reply soon to your offer, Tim. ;) Sigrid Hi Sigrid: I wasn't sure who to leave this with. Co

[libreoffice-users] Re: where is the guidelines on what to put on a CD/DVD distro of LibreOffice?

2011-02-10 Thread Marc Paré
inuxos/com/libreoffice-openclipart-3-1pclos2010.noarch.rpm.html All of the cliparts are inserted into the right locations and appear in the Gallery correctly. Works well on my Mandriva 2010.2 Cheers Marc -- Marc Paré http://www.parEntreprise.com -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail

[libreoffice-users] Re: where is the guidelines on what to put on a CD/DVD distro of LibreOffice?

2011-02-09 Thread Marc Paré
aign is an effective one. Cheers Marc -- Marc Paré http://www.parEntreprise.com -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice in the Press (wiki page)

2011-02-09 Thread Marc Paré
There is now a wiki page tracking LibreOffice in the press for marketing purposes and for your interest.[1] If you happen to read an article on LibreOffice in a magazine/blog we would be most grateful if you could mention it on this thread. Whether positive or negative in tone does not matter.

[libreoffice-users] Re: where is the guidelines on what to put on a CD/DVD distro of LibreOffice?

2011-02-09 Thread Marc Paré
Hi Sigrid: Le 2011-02-09 10:21, Sigrid Carrera a écrit : If you're interested, Friedrich and Erich together with Uwe (they did most of the work for this ISO) will gladly help you, if you want to lend a hand to create a "truly" English version of the ISO. :) Sigrid I think it is pretty s

[libreoffice-users] Re: Kim Komando - national technology media person - endorses LibreOffice

2011-02-09 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-09 09:09, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions a écrit : Kim Komando - "The Digital Goddess" - has switched over from OOo to LibreOffice as the MS Office alternative suite. Since she has a national radio show, national newspaper column, plus several e-newsletters daily, this is a b

[libreoffice-users] Re: where is the guidelines on what to put on a CD/DVD distro of LibreOffice?

2011-02-09 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-09 07:37, Stefan Weigel a écrit : Hi plino, Am 09.02.2011 10:20, schrieb plino: (I'm curious: why is the Slimcase Inlay so low res? Isn't the original an SVG like for the labels? Can someone post the original?) Not the original, but perhaps of help: http://www.ooodev.org/images/do

[libreoffice-users] Re: two articles about LibreOffice in eweek.com

2011-02-01 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-02 00:26, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions a écrit : Thanks. I hoped someone was collecting articles, besides myself. Thanks for the WIKI link. Maybe this month a lot more online news and content providers will present LibreOffice in the spotlight and tell people how good Libre

[libreoffice-users] Re: Forums??

2011-02-01 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-02 00:33, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions a écrit : You can also make use of our Nabble sight. It works a lot like forums and brings together all of the mailing lists. You register there and use this if you find it easier to work with. http://www.documentfoundation.org/nabbl

[libreoffice-users] Re: two articles about LibreOffice in eweek.com

2011-02-01 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-01 15:11, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions a écrit : Here are two more articles about LibreOffice. - Linux, Open Source & Ubuntu News Document Foundation Launches Breakaway Open Source LibreOffice 3.3 Suite By: Fahmida Y. Rashid 2011-01-25 http://www.eweek.com/c/

[libreoffice-users] Re: Forums??

2011-02-01 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-02-01 19:54, Andy Brown a écrit : On Tue Feb 01 2011 12:21:25 GMT-0800 (PST) Jonathan Evatt wrote: I was wondering if the LO team have any intention of setting up a forum? It's a pretty simple thing to do these days, and surely it would make problem solving much easier than doing things

[libreoffice-users] Re: Unsubscribe

2011-01-31 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-31 10:16, Charles Marcus a écrit : On 2011-01-30 5:21 PM, James Wilde wrote: I hope there's a good reason why unsubscribers are told to send a message to users+help instead of instead of users+unsubscribe. But at least Phil should have got a message back that he can read. I argued

[libreoffice-users] Re: [de-discuss] Re: Portable Version von LibreOffice veröffentlicht

2011-01-28 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-28 06:42, Florian Effenberger a écrit : Hi Marc, Marc Paré wrote on 2011-01-28 04.02: If some of these German posts are of use for the user list, could you post these in English as well? Maybe we could also take advantage of news about the appearance of a portable version of

[libreoffice-users] Re: OpenClipart with LibreOffice

2011-01-26 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-26 18:17, Daniel Espinosa a écrit : And the DEB version? El miércoles 26 de enero de 2011, Marc Paré escribió: Just in case you were not aware of this: If you would like to install the clip art from the OpenClipart.org project, you can install: libreoffice-openclipart-3

[libreoffice-users] OpenClipart with LibreOffice

2011-01-26 Thread Marc Paré
Just in case you were not aware of this: If you would like to install the clip art from the OpenClipart.org project, you can install: libreoffice-openclipart-3-1pclos2010.noarch.rpm and it will install all of the cliparts into the right LibreOffice folders. You can find the file here: http:/

[libreoffice-users] Re: re fonts

2011-01-25 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-25 10:09, Tom Davies a écrit : Hi :) I think the package used to be called something like msftcorefonts or something like that but i just checked in Ubuntu 10.04 and found ttf-mscorefonts-installer contains "Comic Sans" and the rest. At the bottom of the package description was t

[libreoffice-users] Re: Fatal Error on DOCX file

2011-01-21 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-21 12:20, Eduardo Cuomo a écrit : Files: http://eduardocuomo.com.ar/descargas/ El vie, 21-01-2011 a las 17:55 +0100, Cley Faye escribió: 2011/1/21 Eduardo Cuomo This file cause LibreOffice close inmediatly, without message about the error or cause. (I Speak Spanish really! Sorry!)

[libreoffice-users] Re: Fatal Error on DOCX file

2011-01-21 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-21 12:27, Tom Davies a écrit : Again these worked fine in OpenOffice 3.2 on Ubuntu 10.04 The logo was a bit blocky as gifs sometimes get at too low resolution for the image size. When i tred to save it OpenOffice defaulted to some strange hidden "user gallery" folder inside the OpenO

[libreoffice-users] Re: And yet another .pps that Impress doesn't do right

2011-01-21 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-20 22:11, MR ZenWiz a écrit : This darling .pps file causes LO rc3 not only to crash, but on every attempt to recover, it crashes again, which pretty much crippled my LO installation completely. I'm downloading rc4, but this is a serious problem since every attempt to restart LO resul

[libreoffice-users] Re: Quickstarter in KDE 4.5 and 4.6 RC2

2011-01-14 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-14 13:40, David Griffiths a écrit : Hi Marc, Thanks for confirming that it's in Mandriva. Could you let me know is there is a shortcut to the application within KDE. Perhaps I have a shortcut missing that I could then create to get it showing in openSUSE. Best regards Dave No sh

[libreoffice-users] Re: download

2011-01-14 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-14 13:00, richard a écrit : Hallo, I live in Germany but for my work I need Libre Office in English. Would like to switch from Open Office but so far I haven't been able to download Libre in American English. I keep getting the German version. Would appreciate any tips. I'm sure it's q

[libreoffice-users] Re: Quickstarter in KDE 4.5 and 4.6 RC2

2011-01-14 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-14 11:57, David Griffiths a écrit : Hi Fabián, Thanks for the quick response. The information you provided is interesting and I thank you for that. However I am still trying to find the answer to the main question. Under KDE I do not get the quickstarter icon in the system tray, how

[libreoffice-users] Re: Draw + text box + bullets

2011-01-10 Thread Marc Paré
Thanks Stefano and Harold. I've submitted it as a bug after checking to see if it had already been submitted. You can find it here: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32977 Cheers Marc -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://listarc

[libreoffice-users] Re: Linux Distros using LO?

2011-01-10 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-10 05:26, Phil Thane a écrit : Hi, I write a weekly Linux News piece in a UK magazine (MicroMart) and I wondered if anyone knew of any Linux distros already including LO in their repositories? Or any firm plans to do so from their next release? There will be a couple of packagers on

[libreoffice-users] Re: Draw + text box + bullets

2011-01-10 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-10 04:58, Harold Fuchs a écrit : "Marc Paré" wrote in message news:igejng$f1...@dough.gmane.org... Le 2011-01-10 02:37, Stefano Fraccaro a écrit : Same behaviour for me, I don't know if it's normal... Stefano LibO3.3 rc2 + Windows XP SP3 Il 08/01/201

[libreoffice-users] Re: Draw + text box + bullets

2011-01-10 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-10 02:37, Stefano Fraccaro a écrit : Same behaviour for me, I don't know if it's normal... Stefano LibO3.3 rc2 + Windows XP SP3 Il 08/01/2011 7.31, Marc Paré ha scritto: I was just using draw and had to do a numbered and bulletted list and noticed that these are no

[libreoffice-users] Draw + text box + bullets

2011-01-07 Thread Marc Paré
I was just using draw and had to do a numbered and bulletted list and noticed that these are not properly justified. I mean to say that, if the text line is longer in bullet form, the text scrolls to underneath the bullet. Is this normal behaviour? It does not do this in Writer. Cheers Marc L

[libreoffice-users] Re: Another .pps that Impress doesn't do right

2011-01-06 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-05 16:56, MR ZenWiz a écrit : On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 7:14 AM, Marc Paré wrote: Le 2011-01-05 00:08, MR ZenWiz a écrit : I watched this in LibreOffice 3.3.0 rc2 on my Ubuntu 10.10 system and it freezes on the image of the rotating female and does not continue the slide show. In

[libreoffice-users] Re: Another .pps that Impress doesn't do right

2011-01-05 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-05 00:08, MR ZenWiz a écrit : I watched this in LibreOffice 3.3.0 rc2 on my Ubuntu 10.10 system and it freezes on the image of the rotating female and does not continue the slide show. In order to stop it, I have to force-quit, which kills all the open LO windows (which is more or les

[libreoffice-users] Re: New around

2011-01-04 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-01-05 01:48, Fabián Rodríguez a écrit : Hi, I'd like to introduce myself briefly. I am mostly interested in LibreOffice advocacy and marketing in French, so I have recently joined the French local mailing lists as well as the documentation and marketing lists/groups. I provide consulting

[libreoffice-users] Re: Simple Installation Instructions

2010-12-26 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-12-26 14:55, Goldfish a écrit : Hi Paul: Thanks for the note. What may seem "simple" to a user may be complicated to another. There is no problem with having different methods of installment. Obviously the easiest would be a simple double-click on an icon and the installation would p

[libreoffice-users] Re: LORC2 and printer

2010-12-23 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-12-23 03:37, Marc Paré a écrit : I am using LORC2 on a Mandriva 2010.1 box with a Samsung SCX-4200 laser printer. After a few prints, the printer refuses to print. It looks almost like the LO Printer module is having problems with the "warm-up" portion of the laser prin

[libreoffice-users] LORC2 and printer

2010-12-23 Thread Marc Paré
I am using LORC2 on a Mandriva 2010.1 box with a Samsung SCX-4200 laser printer. After a few prints, the printer refuses to print. It looks almost like the LO Printer module is having problems with the "warm-up" portion of the laser printer. If I manually turn off the printer, wait 3-5 seconds

[libreoffice-users] Re: Closing LibreOffice results in a crash

2010-12-22 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-12-22 04:21, Sigrid Carrera a écrit : Honestly, I'm hoping for RC2. What's surprising is, that I didn't have this problem with any of the betas. I just wanted to make this problem known and maybe someone else faces similar problems. Sigrid Hi Sigrid: FWIW, I also have a quirky pro

[libreoffice-users] Re: Closing LibreOffice results in a crash

2010-12-21 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-12-21 19:21, Sigrid Carrera a écrit : Hi @all, I have an odd problem with LibreOffice (RC1) on my netbook. I'm running Mandriva Linux 2010.1 with the Gnome desktop and I have installed RC1 and the German languagepack of LibreOffice. Every time I close LibreOffice, it looks at first that

[libreoffice-users] Re: Idea about Ideas

2010-12-21 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-12-21 10:36, Tom Davies a écrit : I have been wondering if these ideas could be "sorted" by newest well as top 10 for each month. This was stated before, but there needs to be more options to the sorting process. The voting idea is fine, but as stated earlier, there needs to be some we

[libreoffice-users] Re: Idea about Ideas

2010-12-20 Thread Marc Paré
to contact Ben or Narayan on the website mailing list or visit our wiki page on the development: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Website/Drupal/brainstorm Thanks, Michael Wheatland === Feel free to participate if interested. Marc Paré Drupal Web. Dev. Team Member

[libreoffice-users] Re: search list archives and postgresql support in base

2010-12-20 Thread Marc Paré
mentfoundation.org/nabble/ This may help out. Cheers Marc Paré -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org List archive: http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/users/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice RC1 and language packs on Linux (Mandriva 2010.1)

2010-12-08 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2010-12-06 10:36, Marc Paré a écrit : I have installed LibreOffice RC1 (US) with language packs UK, FR. When I check to see if spelling is activated on the language packs that have been downloaded, there is no check marks showing next to these languages. I thought that this was usually the

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