[libreoffice-users] Irregularities with footnote numbering when switching to MSW

2013-02-17 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
I am working on a series of documents, chapters of a book, en every time I set up footnotes with regular arabic numbers, 1/2/3/4/5 etc, but when I send the file to a colleague, and she opens it up in MSW, it shows up as arabic numbers. I am at a loss any more as to how to change that, without

[libreoffice-users] Comments being lost

2013-03-16 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
I'm a heavy user of comments, in a book editing project. In version 4.0.1.2 the comments go blank when you save the file. I am using the docx format. -- *Rogier Fentener van Vlissingen http://viz.me/vliscony/t/7* *About Me* http://about.me/vliscony -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to:

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

2013-08-13 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Ever since 4.0 I have had increasing problems with file compatibility with MSO... Currently I am working on a project with MSO users and when I open a .doc which contains any comments, what happens is the last character BEFORE the comment anchor is reduced in font size, and therefore when you

[libreoffice-users] PDF Irregularities - uncontrollable line spacing problems

2012-07-01 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
, and has anyone perhaps found a workaround, or is this an issue. -- Rogier F. van Vlissingen, NY -- 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

[libreoffice-users] LOW: uncontrollable line spacing in PDF output???

2012-07-03 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
, and has anyone perhaps found a workaround, or is this an issue. -- Rogier F. van Vlissingen, NY -- 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

Re: [libreoffice-users] LOW: uncontrollable line spacing in PDF output???

2012-07-03 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
as to a 'cause.' On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:22 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: On 07/03/2012 04:00 PM, Regina Henschel wrote: Hi Rogier, Rogier F. van Vlissingen schrieb: Back in 2002 I produced a book, going straight to print off a Open Office PDF, and the results were

Re: [libreoffice-users] LOW: uncontrollable line spacing in PDF output???

2012-07-03 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
to the merging into the masterdoc, and have nothing to do with the PDF conversion, but are inherent to the assembly process of subdocs into the masterdoc. On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Rogier F. van Vlissingen vlisc...@gmail.com wrote: Well I've tried with doPDF and the same absurd irregularities appear

Re: [libreoffice-users] LOW: uncontrollable line spacing in PDF output???

2012-07-04 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
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Re: [libreoffice-users] LOW: uncontrollable line spacing in PDF output???

2012-07-05 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
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Re: [libreoffice-users] LOW: uncontrollable line spacing in PDF output???

2012-07-05 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
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[libreoffice-users] LO 4.0 vs word editing

2013-09-14 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
There is a feature in Word that is not well supported in LO and is breaking my back when people make a comment in Word, the text is highlighted and that highlighting disappears again when you delete the comment. Try to do that in LO, and it's hopeless. The highlighting does not disappear,

[libreoffice-users] Dutch spellchecking

2014-05-13 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
I used to have a Dutch spell checker in OO, but I cannot seem to find one anywhwere any more. What gives? Does anybody have an idea? *Rogier Fentener van Vlissingen http://viz.me/vliscony/t/7* *About Me http://about.me/vliscony* -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

[libreoffice-users] Document rendering flaw in LibreOffice

2011-08-27 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
I have one document, with some very simple graphic components in it, which is refusing to load in LibreOffice Writer. It has a few simple boxes in the layout, and it just suppresses them. The problem goes away when I save them as a .doc in lieu of .docx Any suggestions? -- Using Opera's

[libreoffice-users] Dictionaries installed but not available

2011-08-29 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
I've installed a dictionary (Dutch) and it appears to be available in tools/language settings/writing aids, but it's not available when I try to set the language of a document? What gives? -- Using Opera's revolutionary email client: http://www.opera.com/mail/ -- For unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Dictionaries installed but not available

2011-08-30 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
? not sure what the problem is... and yes I was aware that language is defined at the character level, but it should somehow be possible to define the language for a whole doc at once. On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 08:57:08 -0400, Guy Voets nimant...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/8/29 Rogier F. van Vlissingen

[libreoffice-users] Word incompatibilities with changes and comments

2012-02-19 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
. -- Rogier F. van Vlissingen, NY -- 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 archive: http

Re: [libreoffice-users] Word incompatibilities with changes and comments

2012-02-19 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
having it means that in practice I must accept the changes twice, once in LO, and then once again in MSW2007, before I hand it off to colleagues using MSW2007 On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 7:56 PM, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.comwrote: At 19:33 19/02/2012 -0500, Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote

[libreoffice-users] Smartquotes Libre Office 3.5.2.2

2012-04-08 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
I have not been able to figure how to get smart quotes for single quotes, while for double quotes I just get smart quotes automatically. Does anyone know the answer? The help text does not seem to know what smart quotes even are. -- Rogier F. van Vlissingen, NY -- For unsubscribe instructions

[libreoffice-users] how about 'recent documents?'

2012-04-08 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
This feature has not been working for a while and version 3.5.2.2 brings no relief either... What's the status? -- Rogier F. van Vlissingen, NY -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how

Re: [libreoffice-users] how about 'recent documents?'

2012-04-09 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
in your profile, to see if it gets better (it did for others). -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2012/4/9 Rogier F. van Vlissingen vlisc...@gmail.com This feature has not been working for a while and version 3.5.2.2 brings no relief either... What's the status? -- Rogier F. van

Re: [libreoffice-users] how about 'recent documents?'

2012-04-09 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
not sure about where the profile is located (most likely ~/.libreoffice under linux though) -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2012/4/9 Rogier F. van Vlissingen vlisc...@gmail.com thanks. What is the definition of 'your profile' here? I am not aware of any such function in Libre Office

Re: [libreoffice-users] how about 'recent documents?'

2012-04-09 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Thanks! Those instructions seem to have worked. On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi :) This guide might help find your User Profile http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/UserProfile Regards from Tom :) -- Rogier F. van Vlissingen, NY

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

2012-04-10 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
is the same if I do it manually or via the style sheet. It is lost as soon as I try to save it in .doc. I cannot seem to replicate the first line indentation in Word, because it does not have the option, I have found no way to work around this. -- Rogier F. van Vlissingen, NY (917) 549 0959

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

2012-04-11 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
version was 3.5.2.2 and I'm on Windows 7. On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Marc Paré m...@marcpare.com wrote: 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

[libreoffice-users] first line indents in .odt vs .doc in LO 3.5.2.2. on Win7

2012-04-16 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
. As a variation, if I open the .odt in MSW it gives me an error, though it will recover the document. -- Rogier F. van Vlissingen, NY -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe

Re: [libreoffice-users] first line indents in .odt vs .doc in LO 3.5.2.2. on Win7

2012-04-16 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
...@btinternet.comwrote: At 09:33 16/04/2012 -0400, Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: The provenance of these files is they were started as .odt, and then converted to .doc for my collaboration partners who are still using [] msword. While in the first file the problem was mysteriously solved

[libreoffice-users] printing docs with comments?

2012-05-03 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Is there a way to print docs complete with comments -- Rogier F. van Vlissingen, NY -- 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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: printing docs with comments?

2012-05-03 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Thanks, but I guess there's no way to print them parallel to the text as I can in MSWord??? On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Andreas Säger ville...@t-online.de wrote: Am 03.05.2012 19:49, Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: Is there a way to print docs complete with comments

[libreoffice-users] Master Document numbering irregularities

2012-06-03 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
LO 3.5.4.2 on Win7 In a Master Document of some 300 pages -- a book of some 15 chapters -- I am seeing repeated jumps in page numbering in the middle of some chapters, and by the end it adds up to a discrepancy of 10 pages, for utterly and completely unclear reasons. E.g. the page numbering will

[libreoffice-users] Proofreading problems...

2014-08-20 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Ever since version 4.0 I have not been able to use LibreOffice interchangeably with others who are using word in proofreading projects. LibreOffice continues to strip out the comments in a .doc file completely, so I am forced to using MSWord. What gives? *Rogier Fentener van Vlissingen

Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Proofreading problems...

2014-08-21 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
It just got funnier. Last night I opened the SAME document for about the 4th or 5th time, and suddenly the comments started showing up in LO as they should... So, there still is something going on, but it's not like LO is losing them. I'll experiment with this and see if I can nail it

[libreoffice-users] uncontrolled printing on HP Officejet Pro L7780

2014-12-26 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Most of the time when printing from LO, I get multiple copies, and I have to manually abort printing. At one point I thought it might be a printer problem, but it does not happen when I print from Adobe Reader or other applications, only from LO Does anyone have any insight??? *Rogier

[libreoffice-users] Libre Office version 4.3.5.2 - crashing

2014-12-31 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Since I've installed the latest version it crashed upon opening. The LO startup window will flash on the screen, and then the program crashes. In short, I had to switch back to MSOffice in the middle of a project, and after 15 years with OO and LO, it ain't easy going back ;-) Any suggestions,

Re: [libreoffice-users] uncontrolled printing on HP Officejet Pro L7780

2015-01-01 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
http://about.me/vliscony* On Sun, Dec 28, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster webmas...@krackedpress.com wrote: On 12/28/2014 07:45 AM, libreoffice-ml.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: Most of the time when printing from LO, I get multiple copies

[libreoffice-users] LO 4.4.4.3, losing template settings and other peccadillos

2015-07-29 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
1) I have s style that uses indentation in the first line, but everytime I close the doc, that setting is lost and I have to manually restore it. 2) The program seems to have selective memory about recent documents. 3) the F11 side panel with the style sheet is lost every time you close a

Re: [libreoffice-users] HP Officejet Pro 8630 overprinting lines in LO on Win 10

2016-05-24 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Tue, May 17, 2016 at 7:45 PM, anne-ology <lagin...@gmail.com> wrote: >If you can switch back to WIN7, my suggestion would be to do so. > > > > From: Rogier F. van Vlissingen <vlisc...@gmail.com> > Date: Tue, May 17, 2016 at 6:05 AM > Subject: [libreoffice-us

Re: [libreoffice-users] HP Officejet Pro 8630 overprinting lines in LO on Win 10

2016-05-24 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
lem occurred after changing to > Win10. I suggest you verify if the HP driver is at the correct version for > Win10. Maybe use the 'DriverTalent' program to check all your drivers. > http://download.cnet.com/Driver-Talent/3000-2094_4-76219521.html > > On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 5

[libreoffice-users] HP Officejet Pro 8630 overprinting lines in LO on Win 10

2016-05-17 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Since switching to Windows 10, I've had to abandon LibreOffice, since my printer inexplicably overprints lines in LO. This never happened in Win7. Anybody have any suggestions? At some point I am going to Linux Mint 17.3, but I will need to keep at least one machine running Win10... But I have

[libreoffice-users] How NOT to have a default template?

2017-03-28 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
I am not able to figure out what I did, but now, everytime I start writer, I a default template loads, but I don't know how to switch this annoying feature off ;-) *Rogier Fentener van Vlissingen * *About Me *Schedule a phonecall here

[libreoffice-users] Writer display problem in LO 6.4.6.2 on Linux Mint 20/Cinnamon V4.6.7

2020-11-24 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
This problem happens in Writer, but not in Calc, so it is limited to the module. I must have done something, for this suddenly started happening. I can display a page either full screen, or minimize it completely, so it disappears off the page entirely. In other words, Minimize is now not a

[libreoffice-users] Spreadsheet question

2022-03-13 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
This is more of a generic question. I am getting information uploaded from a microSD which is a text string of about 10 variables. I am at a loss how to convert this into spreadsheet data, with rows and columns. I there a function to do this??? TXT file, and each string is: Var1: value1 Var2:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Spreadsheet question

2022-03-13 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
gt; K > CO2 > L > 10 > M > HCHO > N > 0.001 > O > TVOC > P > 0 > Q > >0.3DustNum > R > 0 > S > >0.5DustNum > T > 0 > U > >1.0DustNum > V > 0 > W > >2.5DustNum > X > 0 > Y > >5.0DustNum > Z > 0

Re: [libreoffice-users] Spreadsheet question

2022-03-13 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
m 0 >1.0DustNum 0 > >2.5DustNum 0 >5.0DustNum 0 >10DustNum 0 and then I could > name the columns and delete the columns with the variable names. > > I will have to study that function... thanks. > > On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 8:41 AM David Lynch &g

Re: [libreoffice-users] Spreadsheet question

2022-03-13 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Funny complication. One of the variable labels is PM2.5, but in this case that became two columns, H, and I respectively, like this: H I PM2 5 On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 9:27 AM Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: > Awesome, thanks! > > I replicated that, and now I can just name th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Spreadsheet question

2022-03-13 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
ice and click on space and > other boxes and entered :. > That brings in columns A thru AB. > > > On 13 Mar 2022 at 9:05, Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: > > From: "Rogier F. van Vlissingen" > > Date sent: Sun, 13 Mar 2022 09:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Spreadsheet question

2022-03-13 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
ual date field. In ad1 put B. > In ad2 put this formula to make a date. > =DATE(LEFT(B2,4),MID(B2,5,2),RIGHT(B2,2)) > In ae1 put D > In ae2 put > =TIME(INT(D2/100),MOD(D2,100),0) > On 13 Mar 2022 at 9:05, Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: > From:"Rogier F. van

Re: [libreoffice-users] Spreadsheet question

2022-03-13 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
It gets worse for I get parsing problems with some of the data as well... so this will require more thought... but we're on the right track. On Sun, Mar 13, 2022 at 9:30 AM Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: > > > Funny complication. > > One of the variable labels is PM2.5, b

Re: [libreoffice-users] problems on Ubuntu

2023-09-03 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
For the record this about my LO version quote Version: 6.4.7.2 Build ID: 1:6.4.7-0ubuntu0.20.04.8 CPU threads: 12; OS: Linux 5.15; UI render: default; VCL: gtk3; Locale: en-US (en_US.UTF-8); UI-Language: en-US Calc: threaded unquote So, is Ubuntu behind on the updates? P.S. I once had a similar

Re: [libreoffice-users] problems on Ubuntu

2023-09-03 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
o LTS 22.04 and my LO version is 7.3.7.2 and the > package manager is quoting 1:7.3.7-0ubuntu0.22.04.3 > > Philip > > On 03/09/2023 15:55, Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: > > For the record this about my LO version > > > > quote > > Version: 6.4.7.2 > > Buil

[libreoffice-users] problems on Ubuntu

2023-09-02 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
This year, I switched to Ubuntu, and I am having a problem with the opening of spreadsheet and other Libre Office files, though not with Writer, which is what I use the most. When I open a spreadsheet, the icon appears in the margin, but I cannot actually open the document and get it to display.

Re: [libreoffice-users] problems on Ubuntu

2023-09-02 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
Thanks. I have started to figure it out, though not completely. When I click on the icon, it shows me an open file. for some reason they have been minimized. The minimized file appears on the desktop, but it goes in the upper left hand corner on my dual screen system, right where trash is. and

Re: [libreoffice-users] window sizing function impaired

2022-04-20 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
20, 2022, 11:48 Rogier F. van Vlissingen > wrote: > >> I have no clue what happened, but the button to resize the window >> minimizes >> LO, and I can only maximize it to full screen, resizing it no longer >> works, >> and I have no clue how I caused this. &

Re: [libreoffice-users] window sizing function impaired

2022-04-20 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
It gets even more bizarre, this happens only in calc, the spreadsheet, not in writer. On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 3:38 PM Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: > > > Clarification, this is on Linx Mint 20.3 Una/Cinnamon > > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 3:28 PM Tony Godshall wrote: &

[libreoffice-users] window sizing function impaired

2022-04-20 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
I have no clue what happened, but the button to resize the window minimizes LO, and I can only maximize it to full screen, resizing it no longer works, and I have no clue how I caused this. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] In Calc, Window sizing impairment

2022-04-27 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
On Linux Mint 20.3 LO Spreadsheet does not allow me to adjust the screen partially. I can either do full screen or minimize completely. I have no clue what keys I might have accidentally touched. Still works fine in Writer, but no longer in Calc. Any ideas? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] In Calc, Window sizing impairment

2022-05-08 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
e: > What happens when you maximise and then click on the Restore for the > resizeable window. Does it not respond or disappear altogether. I had > the latter once. > > On 28/04/2022 13:24, Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: > > On Linux Mint 20.3 > > > > LO Spreadsheet does

Re: [libreoffice-users] In Calc, Window sizing impairment

2022-05-08 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
> placed, then either choose "resize" or position the cursor on the narrow > vertical line the height of the header/menu and resize it. > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 8:29 PM Rogier F. van Vlissingen < > vlisc...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Linux Mint 20.3 >>

[libreoffice-users] disappearing impress.

2024-01-12 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
LO 7.3.7.2 Linux 6.1 environment Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS Release: 22.04 Codename: jammy I am experiencing something I remember having before, but I forget how to deal with it. Somehow, when I try to open an impress file, it is nowhere to be found. The Icon in the

Re: [libreoffice-users] disappearing impress.

2024-01-12 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
now i remember, I tried minimizing all the windows, but still did not see it. It was that tiny. just a single vertical line, but when I moused over it, I could resize it, et voilà! So you reminding me about this made me look even closer, and that was it. How this happens, I am clueless. On