Re: [libreoffice-users] Window size.

2024-03-01 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 1 Mar 2024 12:10:32 -0500 Ami Sigall wrote: > Hi. > > > Ubuntu linux 23.04 > > LibreOffice 7.6.4.1 but earlier as well > > > I've seen this come up from time to time. It's pretty rare for me. > Once in a great (thankfully) while, when I open a Writer document (I > keep mine in

Re: [libreoffice-users] failed update attempts

2024-02-26 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 25 Feb 2024 23:55:41 + Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: > On 25/02/2024 15:17, Graeme Eldridge wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am running your version 7.6.0.3 quite successfully but thinking I > > really should update to 7.6.4 or better just as a matter of best > > practice.  That fails

Re: [libreoffice-users] Account no longer works

2024-02-11 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 11 Feb 2024 11:46:45 + SpuzPSO wrote: > Hello, I am trying to log into my account today but I am told it is > the wrong credentials so I attempt to reset password and it says my > username and password are not recognised > > My username is Spuz which has a profile as shown here: >

Re: [libreoffice-users] How did y DOCX become read only?

2023-10-31 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 31 Oct 2023 11:31:16 -0400 "Chris J." wrote: > Running LO 7.5.7.1 on  Ubuntu 23.04. > > The goal here is to submit a DOCX to my editor who will do > corrections etc to the document and put in margin comments. Said DOCX > has to be read/write to do this. I've been assembling the DOCX by

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help: Convert a Multi-Page Text/word file to PNG using LibreOffice API in JAVA

2023-10-30 Thread Dave Howorth
Patel > Date: Monday, 9 October 2023 at 3:03 PM > To: Dave Howorth , users@global.libreoffice.org > , documentfoundat...@maxired.fr > , aguador > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Help: Convert a Multi-Page Text/word > file to PNG using LibreOffice API in JAVA Hi folks, > > It

Re: [libreoffice-users] MailMerge Bug Report

2023-10-23 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 24 Oct 2023 08:22:17 +1300 Steve Edmonds wrote: > Hi. What do you call a large list. Did you look at the bug report? > On 24/10/2023 06:40, Reinhard Klapproth wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've reported a bug on bugzilla concerning Libreoffice Writer > > MailMerge on Oct. 10: > > > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help: Convert a Multi-Page Text/word file to PNG using LibreOffice API in JAVA

2023-09-27 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 26 Sep 2023 14:46:07 + Madhu Patel wrote: > Can someone please direct me to the documentation about conversion of > Multi-page of Text file to PNG using LibreOffice API. > > Bug link- https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=157425 > > Ref:- >

Re: [libreoffice-users] optimal width always

2023-07-12 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 12 Jul 2023 11:41:16 +0100 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 12 Jul 2023 12:09:29 +0200 > hw wrote: > >It is actually the most-used functionality when working with > > By you. I never use it. It's something that's usually done once per > sheet, IME, if at all. "Fit and forget", if

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help please with multipage document.

2023-07-07 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 6 Jul 2023 21:19:51 +0100 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jul 2023 20:39:41 +0100 > Budge wrote: > > Hello Budge, > > >I see the screenshot didn't copy.  Is this a settings thing here or > >rule for the site? > > _All_ attachments are stripped. > > Document opened fine here. Yes,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help please with multipage document.

2023-07-06 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 6 Jul 2023 16:42:26 +0100 Brad Rogers wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jul 2023 16:15:34 +0100 > Budge wrote: > > Hello Budge, > > >How may I break this down into individual pages within the document > >please so I may work on each page and then page down? > > I could only find one .docx file

[libreoffice-users] how to remove wasted space on a graph

2023-07-02 Thread Dave Howorth
I'm trying to draw a graph in LO calc for the first time. It's a time series so very wide and not too high. I've managed to draw a graph that is roughly what I want but there's a lot of wasted space at the left and right ends (before and after the data). The data covers a fortnight (i.e. 14 days)

Re: [libreoffice-users] Image Anchor Selection

2023-06-13 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 13 Jun 2023 12:58:07 + "W. Robert J. Funnell, Prof." wrote: > Mike - > > That's not a bad idea, but it might be messy to implement. An easier > alternative would be to just change 'To page' to 'To page > (deprecated)' or 'To page (avoid using)'. Easier yes but a lot less helpful.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Help finding the last piece of writing

2023-06-06 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 6 Jun 2023 10:50:47 +0100 Angeline Ball wrote: > Hi there, > I am in a blind panic. > I am trying to find a writing document I am working on. > I have saved it at various times but really wanted the last one I > worked on. I always save it but can’t seem to find it at the moment. > It

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fw: Potential bug printing blank Writer tables

2023-05-05 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 05 May 2023 19:36:40 + dboland9 wrote: > The version is 7.5.2. > > Normally, when I post a question, get a copy of my post. That did > not happen, so I assumed something went wrong. > > Dave, Instead of assuming, it's usually best to check whether your posting is in the

Re: [libreoffice-users] blood pressure readings template

2023-04-18 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 18 Apr 2023 18:56:56 + dboland9 wrote: > A template really isn't needed. All you need are: > - A title in one of the cells on the first row. For example "My > Blood Pressure Readings". > - Leave a row space for readability. > - On row three, add these column headings starting with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Combining vertical text direction of page with ‘right-to-left’ text direction of a table

2023-04-10 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:38:18 +0200 Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi all, > > I’m on working to specify the property “style:writing-mode” for ODF. > That property is called “text direction” in the UI of LibreOffice. > > A page in a text document has the setting “Text direction” in section > “Paper

Re: [libreoffice-users] Actual bug report.

2023-04-10 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 10:47:56 -0400 Michael Tiernan wrote: > When attempting to muddle about with some data from a google form. > > First, the version info is: > > Version: 7.5.2.2 (X86_64) / LibreOffice Community Build ID: > 53bb9681a964705cf672590721dbc85eb4d0c3a2 CPU threads: 8; OS: Mac OS

Re: [libreoffice-users] Basic Macros with Base

2023-01-24 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 24 Jan 2023 20:32:18 +0100 Harvey Nimmo wrote: > Where can I find the syntax of the DoCmd.RunSQL command to be used > with a LOBase Macro in Basic? I've never heard of the command, but google suggests

Re: [libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar Dates

2022-12-08 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 7 Dec 2022 21:34:37 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: > On 2022-12-07 19:57, Toki wrote: > > All: > > > > When LibreOffice converts Gregorian to/from Islamic Calendar dates, > > when does it assume that the new Islamic day begins: > > * Sunset; > > * Midnight; > > * Sunrise; > > > > When

Re: [libreoffice-users] Weird line-wrap problem in Writer

2022-11-28 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 28 Nov 2022 02:08:04 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: > On 2022-11-27 18:45, RealNameTBA wrote: > > ... [The problem is] this (as illustrated in the small attached > > screenshot fragment): ... > The first thing to be noted is that by now you are aware that the > attachment did not make it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Position references

2022-10-25 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 25 Oct 2022 19:26:25 +0200 lo.harald.ber...@t-online.de wrote: > Hi Susanne, > > the topic of anchoring can also be found separately here: > > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Videos/Anchorage_of_objects > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Videos/Anchorage_of_objects/de FWIW, in

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Calc, limits(?)

2022-09-02 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 2 Sep 2022 20:52:13 +0200 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Den fre 2 sep. 2022 kl 17:33 skrev Chris J. > : > > > Hi. > > > > Hi! > > > > Is there some practical limit to the number of rows specifically, > > but columns too, that an LO Calc spreadsheet can have? > > > > Yes. Maximum for

Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice, armhf, compiling, bugs

2022-06-10 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:04:49 + (UTC) agyaana...@yahoo.com wrote: > hello lo users & devs, > > specs: > userland(1) on android > debian bullseye > # dpkg --print-architecture > "armhf" > > from lo wiki(2) is clear about bigs are prioritised for still > version. found a little bit about bugs

Re: [libreoffice-users] Agenda 2030 SDGs logos and posters file formats

2022-05-12 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 12 May 2022 12:38:42 +0200 "Carlo Strata (tiscali.it)" wrote: > Hi Everyone! > > Peace and love. Not war, never war from now on. > > I was looking with my School Students the UN's Agenda 2030 and we are > using and spreading its logos, values and planning active actions. > > You can

Re: (resolved) Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice grabs network port

2022-04-25 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:05:12 +0100 Mike Scott wrote: [snip] > All's well that end's well, I guess. Mojolicious has a steep learning > curve, but is much easier and cleaner to use than php for this job. > LO works, albeit slowly -- ~20 seconds to do the .odt->.doc > conversion on a pi4. > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] changing currency in a spreadsheet

2022-04-25 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 24 Apr 2022 20:15:15 -0400 Fred James wrote: > Dave Howorth wrote: > > I have a financial spreadsheet that was designed in the USA but I > > live in the UK. Is there any way in LO to change all the cells that > > are formatted as numeric $ amounts to be the

[libreoffice-users] changing currency in a spreadsheet

2022-04-24 Thread Dave Howorth
I have a financial spreadsheet that was designed in the USA but I live in the UK. Is there any way in LO to change all the cells that are formatted as numeric $ amounts to be the same format but using the equivalent numeric £ format instead? I don't think there's any logic in the spreadsheet

Re: [libreoffice-users] libreoffice grabs network port

2022-04-22 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 22 Apr 2022 15:05:53 +0100 Mike Scott wrote: > Hi all. A bit of a saga for me. > > I'm using LO headless from within a web server. > > The server is the perl-based mojolicious, and calls LO do do some > file conversions from .odt to .doc and pdf. > > LO is called like: > runcmd(

Re: [libreoffice-users] Vulnerability report

2022-04-21 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 21 Apr 2022 20:46:12 +0200 Robert Großkopf wrote: > Hi Min Di, > > > I found a vulnerability and I want to know if I should send you the > > vulnerability report through the website or through a special bug > > bounty platform? > > I would prefer to write a bug description at >

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to print a section of a SS

2021-10-19 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 19 Oct 2021 19:15:18 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > At 17:45 19/10/2021 +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: > >On Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:05:10 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > >>At 11:53 19/10/2021 +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: > >>>On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 20:51:19 -0400 Alan

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to print a section of a SS

2021-10-19 Thread Dave Howorth
On Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:05:10 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > At 11:53 19/10/2021 +0100, Dave Howorth wrote: > >On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 20:51:19 -0400 Alan Bonly wrote: > >>It hasn't been mentioned if the OP is printing to PDF, and my bad > >>for never reporting the bug,

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to print a section of a SS

2021-10-19 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 20:51:19 -0400 Alan B wrote: > I hasn't been mentioned if the OP is printing to PDF, and my bad for > never reporting the bug, but using LibreOffice File>Export as PDF or > the Export Directly as PDF icon causes EVERYTHING on all tabs to > print to the PDF no matter what

Re: [libreoffice-users] Windows friendly web builders

2021-07-16 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 16 Jul 2021 14:00:11 -0400 charles meyer wrote: > I'm trying to help our "Friends of the Library" NPO create, manage > and have hosted a fairly simple Web site. > > All their experience is in Windows. > > They are great people but not tech oriented (nor interested in > becoming so) so

Re: [libreoffice-users] Regular expressions

2021-07-09 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 8 Jul 2021 22:38:49 +0100 David Lynch wrote: > The documentation > > for COUNTIF gives the following examples, among others: > > =COUNTIF(A1:A10;">=2006") > =COUNTIF(A1:A10;"<") > =COUNTIF(A1:A10;C2) > =COUNTIF(A1:A10;"<0") >  and these do indeed work. > >  However the list of

Re: [libreoffice-users] Updating Data in Calc

2021-06-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Mon, 14 Jun 2021 21:35:49 +0200 "Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)" wrote: > It has often puzzled me why when knowledgeable members of mailing > lists such as this, find fault in what someone, less qualified than > themselves, suggests. It is not taken via private mail but splashed > on the mailing

Re: [libreoffice-users] videos in impress

2021-05-13 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 13 May 2021 17:14:26 +0200 Italo Vignoli wrote: > On 5/13/21 4:59 PM, Mike Scott wrote: > > > Sorry for following up my own post, but the laptop results were > > unexpected. Either drag-and-drop or using menu Insert gave the same > > results - both produced an object showing the blue

Re: [libreoffice-users] Language setting in Calc

2021-02-21 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 21 Feb 2021 00:40:56 + Brian Barker wrote: > At 15:09 20/02/2021 -0800, Nobody Noname wrote: > >On Sat, Feb 20, 2021 at 8:27 AM Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: > >>The (Excel) file is the draft for the preparation of a > >>questionnaire - to be translated into several languages

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to ask a question on Ask LibreOffice?

2021-02-17 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 17:03:24 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: > On 2021-02-17 16:07, Dave Howorth wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:36:34 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: > > ... > >> ... It sounds like you know Discourse and find the mailing list > >> side wanting. But if

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to ask a question on Ask LibreOffice?

2021-02-17 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 11:36:34 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: > On 2021-02-17 10:22, Dave Howorth wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:03:41 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: > >> On 2021-02-17 04:06, sophi wrote: > >> > >>> Just to let you know, we, at TDF, are w

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to ask a question on Ask LibreOffice?

2021-02-17 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 17 Feb 2021 09:03:41 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: > On 2021-02-17 04:06, sophi wrote: > > > Just to let you know, we, at TDF, are working on replacing the Ask > > forum by Discourse. We have had a test period with the members > > regularly answering on Ask. If Discourse is not fully

Re: [libreoffice-users] Hyphenation Error Message

2021-01-30 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 30 Jan 2021 20:03:47 + Dave Barton wrote: > Hi Marco, > > I never thought for one moment that your dictionaries were responsible > for this issue. I did try your latest version, but got the same error > message. > > It's getting late here, so I will test this document with some >

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO help communities

2021-01-21 Thread Dave Howorth
On Thu, 21 Jan 2021 03:17:38 -0500 John Kaufmann wrote: > This is a meta-question about help for LibreOffice questions. > > (1) LibreOffice has a comprehensive array of mailing lists [snip] > (2) There is another great resource, the AskLibO system > . [snip]

Re: [libreoffice-users] If-exist condition for conditional text or section

2021-01-01 Thread Dave Howorth
On Fri, 1 Jan 2021 14:46:59 -0600 Michael H wrote: > To follow up on the conditions aren't really conditional, but static > states: I got as far as page 613 of the ODF 1.2 specification. > (which used to be free from OASIS, but now costs chf198 from ISO.org.) FWIW, the 1.2 spec is still

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Links in documents

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: OTM documents

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: OTM documents

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

2020-08-02 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sun, 2 Aug 2020 15:23:57 -0400 John Kaufmann wrote: > On 2020-08-02 12:46, Office User wrote: > > On 02/08/2020 15:34, Luuk wrote: > >> On 2-8-2020 13:06, User wrote: > >>> ... > >>> Unfortunately, I wasn't able to view your document, because the > >>> Google dictatorship would not allow

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Range names

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

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

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Splitting columns in Calc

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] confused about hidden cells

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

[libreoffice-users] confused about hidden cells

2019-11-02 Thread Dave Howorth
I have received a spreadsheet, which I've opened as a .xlsx and then saved as a .ods. It has some hidden rows that I'd like to be able to see. So I selected the entire sheet and went to the Format/Rows menu but the Show menu item is greyed out. How can I unhide the hidden rows? I note that a lot

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

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

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

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

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

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] List down?

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

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

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: AltGr functionality

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Concatenate Function inCalc

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] edit autocorrection options

2019-03-16 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 16 Mar 2019 19:40:52 +0100 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > > First of all, sorry for mailing you privately. This mailing lists > > > doesn't behave like any of the other lists I'm subscribed to, so I > > > often forget to hit ”reply to all”… > > > > On my mailer (claws) I just hit reply and

Re: [libreoffice-users] edit autocorrection options

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

2019-01-02 Thread Dave Howorth
I just made a chart of some data in LibreOffice Calc and was disappointed both by the process (very slow) and by the results (apparent lack of ability to modify the view). I've used spreadsheets and LO Calc specifically sporadically over the years to make calculations but wouldn't call myself

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Prompt On Replace

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

Re: [libreoffice-users] New features in 6.1.0 Re: [libreoffice-l10n] Text for "New Features" page for translation, after LO 6.1 release

2018-08-08 Thread Dave Howorth
On Wed, 8 Aug 2018 17:37:38 +0200 M Henri Day wrote: > Den ons 8 aug. 2018 kl 17:22 skrev James Knott > : > > > I see the same thing. > > > > On 08/08/2018 11:13 AM, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote: > > > FYI > > > > > > 11:08 AM EST > > > > > > YouTube video is not displaying. > > > > > > Results in

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