Re: [libreoffice-users] calc charting issue

On Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:02:50 +0100 Brian Barker wrote: > I trust this helps. > > Brian Barker yes it did, I've double checked and now get the results I want. Thanks very much! d -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] calc charting issue

I have a small spreadsheet 5x12 elements and the numeric content data is missing for some cells. Their contents are given as ND for No Data. I want to chart these 5 rows and at first thought I'd just set them to zero. The range on y-axis values is about from 5 to 15. But with zeros the chart line

[libreoffice-users] auto edit youtube transcript?

Here's a snippet of a youtube auto-generated CC transcript. Can someone show how to delete the lines that have times? as far as i know they are strictly alternating and have exactly 1 colon, but that's where my smarts end. Anyone have a suggestion? Dave 25:49 that's always been the case yeah

Re: [libreoffice-users] Can’t create new folders in my document directory with LibreOffice Writer

On Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:03:22 + Mary Dotes wrote: > I am having a major problem that started not long ago. > > Documents Directory is selected. I click on “New Folder” at top or > click on documents and choose create new folder from the menu, the > try to name the folder. > > I get a

[libreoffice-users] use calc 7 IF command to change some column values?

I have a column of 365 daily values, non-negative integers, (for a calendar year) I want a columns (column 2) just like that but with some cells (start and end row specified) to be zeroed if they are too large. so... 1 1 3 3 21 21 29 0 22 22 0 0 All values in

[libreoffice-users] issue importing excel data into Calc 7

In order to obtain data to serve as a basis for Calc 7.0.0.3 charts I need to import excel formatted sheets from an oracle query program. I have very limited control over the data source and am pretty much obliged to take it as it comes. Below is a snippet of what gets imported. Report Type :

[libreoffice-users] line width setting on Calc 7?

I've looked for a way to make graph lines thinner on Calc 7 charts but no luck. Can someone refer me to docs? or a method? Thanks! Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting

[libreoffice-users] estimate of docs?

I've upgraded to Calc 7 and really like it. Is there an estimated release time for it's userguide? d -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

[libreoffice-users] remove duplicate rows in calc?

There's a bug in the storage layout of some data I'm getting from an archive that results in duplicate rows in Calc 6.4, adjacent in all the cases I've seen. Is there a simple way to remove duplicates in this case? Not all rows are duplicates but as high as 40%. Dave -- Affectionate tactile

[libreoffice-users] calc import xml on open not working

So I routinely need to open a .xls file. I'd prefer to use calc but it opens the sheet as a text file, showing me the xml. f I use gnumeric it defaults to displaying the sheet. I suppose there's a setting for this in Calc but I don't know where. Anyone else know? D -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 6.3.0.4 issue

t irritating. d > > On 21/01/2020 07:14, Dave Stevens wrote: > > It's irritating that every time I fire LO Writer up I get a tip > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe

[libreoffice-users] LO 6.3.0.4 issue

It's irritating that every time I fire LO Writer up I get a tip (I've ticked off the checkbox) and get a top of screen invitation to read the release notes. Is there a setting or other way to disable both of these? Thanks, D -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org

[libreoffice-users] excel 3d maps tour workalike?

I've seen some really effective data visualization using Excel's 3D map tour, exported as video. Is there equivalent tech in LO Calc? Tutorial? d -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] how to reformat this?

here's a snippet of text where the lines are too short - She also showed herself to be adept at office politics-at flattering her superiors without appearing to do so; at wrong- footing those who stood in her path to advancement, again, without ever betraying her intent. I'd like to reformat

[libreoffice-users] "The automatic download of the update is currently not available."

I've got LibreOffice 6.0.5.2 and an update to 6.0.7 is said to be available when I check for updates in the help menu of LOWriter. I get the notice in the subject line showing at the same time. I can and have installed from a manual download and there's no burning issue to upgrade now, just

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with List Server?

On Sat, 1 Dec 2018 15:11:44 -0700 Joe conner wrote: > Is the server down? doesn't look like it, this one came through the listserve d -- In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called war between good and evil. My books are not conceived

Re: [libreoffice-users] Glosses in linguistics

On Fri, 8 Jun 2018 12:52:08 -0700 John Jason Jordan wrote: > Linguists frequently need to write glosses. Here are a couple examples > using Spanish as the source language and English as the language that > the author is writing in: > > Todos iremos a la playa. >

Re: [libreoffice-users] please help ...

On Tue, 3 Apr 2018 18:48:19 -0500 anne-ology wrote: > Brian Barker - *privately* not very -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

Re: [libreoffice-users] writer vs calc behaviour in LO 6.0.1.1

On Sat, 24 Feb 2018 19:50:08 + Brian Barker <b.m.bar...@btinternet.com> wrote: > At 11:03 24/02/2018 -0800, Dave Stevens wrote: > >I'm using the version in the subject line on Linux Mint. In calc if > >I insert the date using the insert menu and the date option I get a

[libreoffice-users] writer vs calc behaviour in LO 6.0.1.1

I'm using the version in the subject line on Linux Mint. In calc if I insert the date using the insert menu and the date option I get a cell with today's date, formatted comprehensibly. If I do the same thing in Writer I can't, the option isn't there. I must (as far as I know) choose field then

[libreoffice-users] breadcrumbs show up partly as little squares in LO Writer 6

so if I'm navigating to e.g. a save as... folder the rightmost folder name shows up as a set of little boxes rather than characters. Mint 18.3 Mate desktop. Anyone else see this? Otherwise a fine release works well and quickly. D -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] doing something idiotic but what?

On Wed, 31 Jan 2018 02:29:51 + Brian Barker <b.m.bar...@btinternet.com> wrote: > At 17:31 30/01/2018 -0800, Dave Stevens wrote: > >This started a couple weeks when I undoubtedly changed a setting. If > >I paste an image into a LO 5.3.1.2 document I see it as in the

Re: [libreoffice-users] doing something idiotic but what?

On Tue, 30 Jan 2018 17:31:37 -0800 Dave Stevens <g...@uniserve.com> wrote: > This started a couple weeks when I undoubtedly changed a setting. > > If I paste an image into a LO 5.3.1.2 document I see it as in the > first screenshot attached, but if I print preview or exp

[libreoffice-users] doing something idiotic but what?

This started a couple weeks when I undoubtedly changed a setting. If I paste an image into a LO 5.3.1.2 document I see it as in the first screenshot attached, but if I print preview or export as pdf I get the image properly. Does anyone recognize this particular mess-up? d -- In modern

[libreoffice-users] libre-office in the browser?

I need to use different computers belonging to other people to work on documents. I normally use LO Writer and would prefer to be able to use it in a browser without installing anything on the computers I'm using. I have access to a server and could do a server-side install to make this

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer - Best Font Ever...Don't Lister to the Critics

On Sat, 10 Jun 2017 13:18:53 -0400 charles meyer wrote: > Ahoy my esteemed and steamy mates, > > I'm looking for your experienced suggestions of which font(s) have you I've been using SIL's Gentium, both Basic and Plus with nice results for short to medium docs. Dave

[libreoffice-users] add date to filename when saving?

I can manually add today's date to a filename when using save as... but would like to have LO writer do it for me. Anyone know how? Dave -- In modern fantasy (literary or governmental), killing people is the usual solution to the so-called war between good and evil. My books are not conceived

[libreoffice-users] LO base reference?

Hi, I'm involved in a project that will produce a dataset as its product. I'm considering using LO base so as to avoid vendor lock-in. I've found a base document from 2014 that seems promising, is there a more up-to-date place to start reading? Also the dataset is likely to be

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Office saving spreadsheets as images when saving as Word docx!?

On Fri, 14 Apr 2017 16:33:01 -0500 QC wrote: > I've just discovered that when I save a copy of an invoice it's > saving the spreadsheet part as an image. This is not the behavior I > expected. > > I'm running: > Linux mint 17 64 bit > KDE 4.13 > LibreOffice 4.4.7.2 > >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Shortage of Fonts in LibreOffice 5.3.0.3

On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 15:28:08 +0100 "A. den Oudsten" wrote: > I use OpenSUSE Tumbleweed. > In the new version of LibreOffice is a shortage of fonts. I can > choose 104 fonts from the 171 available of my system fonts. So I > missed - of course - my favorate Classical Garamond.

Re: [libreoffice-users] m$ and munich

On Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:17:38 -0800 Tom Cloyd wrote: > You guys are missing something here. I don't have the link, but I > read a news report on this (in The Guardian perhaps) which said that > what had happened was that has been a group of conservatives in city >

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 5.3 glitches

gestions, with which I agree, I think I'll park this advice for another upgrade. I'll send along a note to the packager as you suggest though. Thanks! D > > > > On 02/03/2017 06:38 AM, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote: > > Try changing the Icon properties set to allow execute. >

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 5.3 glitches

On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 10:21:54 -0500 Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: > I used Linux Mint on a test system. What Desktop version are you > using > - MATE or Cinnamon? I used MATE when I tested Linux Mint. yes Mate for me too. d > > I use Ubuntu with the MATE

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 5.3 glitches [SOLVED]

On Fri, 3 Feb 2017 09:38:24 -0500 "Paul D. Mirowsky" <p_mirow...@bentaxna.com> wrote: > Try changing the Icon properties set to allow execute. > > This may help. Wow! You da man! fixed! > > > On 2/2/2017 7:36 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: > > Minor

[libreoffice-users] LO 5.3 glitches

Minor ones, the download and install were fine and that fixed my lack of spell-checking that I was complaining of here a while back. I'm using Linux Mint 18. The new icons for version 5.3 showed up in the start menu and they work. My boot process ends at a desktop so I like to have a LO Writer

Re: [libreoffice-users] no spell checking taking place in Version: 5.1.4.2

s d > > Rémy. > Le samedi 28 janvier 2017 à 16:01 -0800, Dave Stevens a écrit : > > Hi, > > > > I'm using Libre Office, mostly Writer, version: 5.1.4.2 with Linux > > > Mint. I would like to have check as I go spell checking. In the > > > past > I

[libreoffice-users] no spell checking taking place in Version: 5.1.4.2

Hi, I'm using Libre Office, mostly Writer, version: 5.1.4.2 with Linux Mint. I would like to have check as I go spell checking. In the past I haven't done anything special to make this happen, it seems to have been the default behaviour. I'm not sure what information would help diagnose this. I

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

Quoting Virgil Arrington : As I said before, I don't use Mint I do and here's what worked for me. Open a browser window to libreoffice.org then click on "download" LO guessed debian correctly and then the download button completed the download selection process. After

Re: [libreoffice-users] F-Droid

Quoting anne-ology : Went on-line to see what F-Droid is - it's supposedly a directory of various software; therefore why is it up to LO users to update their directory. For this reason, I ignored the request to post this message to this list;

[libreoffice-users] insert copyleft symbol in LO 5.1.4.2?

I'd like to insert this and don't see it readily available although I could find that it will be added to unicode. Anyone have a suggestion? Using Gentium Basic. Dave -- "As long as politics is the shadow cast on society by big business, the attenuation of the shadow will not change the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Islamic Calendar

Quoting toki : All: Can somebody either point to or explain why Islamic Calendar functions are only available for the following locales: * ar_EG: Arabic Egypt; * ar_LB: Arabic Lebanon; * ar_SA: Arabic Saudi Arabia; * ar_TUN: Arabic Tunisia; I couldn't find anything on

Re: [libreoffice-users] Thank goodness for opening legacy formats

Quoting Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster : Today I downloaded a 2006-ish C++ teacher's guide saved using the .sxw file format. The format shows OpenOffice.org 1.0 text document, in Caja file manager [Ubuntu MATE]. I remember using OOo 1.x and the only issues were

[libreoffice-users] open a Mac numbers file in calc?

anyone know if/how? will rtfm if directed d -- I want to die peacefully, smiling in my sleep, like my Grampa, not screaming in terror like his passengers! -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Double Underline in Calc

Quoting Jim Byrnes : On 03/29/2016 04:28 PM, jomali wrote: On Mon, Mar 28, 2016 at 8:24 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote: Using LO vers 4.2.8.2 on Ubuntu 14.04 If I go Format Cells--> Line Styles --> double underline all I see in the cells I am trying to

Re: [libreoffice-users] New LibreOffice Book

Quoting elderdanlewis <elderdanle...@gmail.com>: Original message From: Dave Stevens <g...@uniserve.com> Date:03/25/2016 9:39 PM (GMT-05:00) To: Dan Lewis <elderdanle...@gmail.com> Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Ne

Re: [libreoffice-users] New LibreOffice Book

Quoting Dan Lewis : On 03/25/2016 05:22 PM, libreoffice-ml.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: Bruce Byfield wrote: On Friday, March 25, 2016 01:51:25 PM James Knott wrote: On 03/25/2016 01:42 PM, Dave Liesse wrote: This is my busy season at work so I haven't had a lot

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re:

Quoting nasrin khaksar : we also believe all prophets, there prophethood and there holy books. all religions have commen views and ideas, but the religion of islam is the last divine religion that all prophets, gave good news to there followers about its comming and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re:

Quoting James Knott : And it's all nonsense. The bible is provably fiction. is it possible to park this thread or take it off-list? Dave On 01/21/2016 06:32 AM, nasrin khaksar wrote: and also we and all belivers of divine religions convince monotheism and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 4.4 is supposed to import Pagemaker files? How?

Quoting Daniel A. Rodriguez daniel.armando.rodrig...@gmail.com: Thank you everyone for suggestions. I apologize for the delay in testing and replying. I tried www.zamzar.com but Pagemaker 6.5 files can't be converted using this service. I am pretty sure this was close to the last version

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: default writer template please?

Quoting V Stuart Foote vstuart.fo...@utsa.edu: Yes, have a look at the status bar, bottom edge right. It sounds like you have placed your Writer View layout into Book view mode, two pages as in an open book--odd on right, evens on left (in RTL). Select one of the other icons. Through 4.4

[libreoffice-users] default writer template please?

I'm using LO 4.2.7.2 and have accidentally got a default document display that's two pages side-by-side. If I open a file of a single page I get the left page showing as blank then have to scroll right to get to the page of text. Can anyone tell me either what I did wrong or how to reset

[libreoffice-users] resume from where I left off?

I have dozens of book length documents that I open with LO. I am usually obliged to not read them through at one sitting, so I've been exporting them as .pdfs so I can use evince as a reader. That works fine because if I close the document and reopen it, I'm back where I left off - evince

Re: [libreoffice-users] resume from where I left off?

Quoting Tim Lloyd tim.ll...@gmx.com: Dave, can you make changes to the docs? If yes then this link may help (post #3). If not then no immediate ideas http://en.libreofficeforum.org/node/185 Cheers yes, that looks good, thanks! D On 14/03/15 12:12, Dave Stevens wrote: I have dozens

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice forks

Quoting Bruce Byfield bbyfi...@axion.net: Fork is a free software term for a project that branches off from an existing project to develop the code in its own way. For example, LibreOffice is a fork of OpenOffice.org. The term's been in use for at least 20 years, so I didn't think twice

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice forks

Quoting anne-ology lagin...@gmail.com: would you like a spoon knife with that ;-) If 'fork' has now become a computer term - [and I just 'searched' it to see] - then just what is it? It's a common term for using the source of free software to make

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Ellison's Oracle washes hands of OpenOffice

Quoting planas jsloz...@gmail.com: On Sun, 2011-04-17 at 21:41 -0400, Wayne Borean wrote: In that case, you can see where I'm leading the conversation, and why my concept of 'Free Software Darwinism' could be really important to us, and scary as hell to Microsoft. Wayne On Sun, Apr 17,