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

2017-04-17 Thread QC
In trying to resolve this, I've deleted the embedded sheet and added a new one. So I doubt that is the issue. I may have deleted the original embedded spreadsheet years ago, for a similar reason. But this template here would have the embedded sheet, I've been using for at least 3 years. I've added

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

2017-04-17 Thread Tim-L--Elmira-NY
On 04/17/2017 03:10 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2017-04-17 13:43 GMT+02:00 Tanstaafl : On Sat Apr 15 2017 12:04:47 GMT-0400 (Eastern Standard Time), Johnny Rosenberg wrote: Since this is still the only mailing list that I'm on that requires me to hit ”Reply to all” to reply to the group, I fa

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

2017-04-17 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2017-04-17 13:43 GMT+02:00 Tanstaafl : > On Sat Apr 15 2017 12:04:47 GMT-0400 (Eastern Standard Time), Johnny > Rosenberg wrote: > > Since this is still the only mailing list that I'm on that requires me to > > hit ”Reply to all” to reply to the group, I failed doing so again, and > all > > the c

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

2017-04-17 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi, QC schrieb: On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 12:37 AM, Mike Scott wrote: It looks as though he has a writer file with an embedded calc document. Exporting as docx indeed renders the embedded spreadsheet as an image. I'm not sure what he would expect to happen - embed an LO spreadsheet in a MS Wor

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

2017-04-17 Thread QC
On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 12:37 AM, Mike Scott wrote: > > It looks as though he has a writer file with an embedded calc document. > Exporting as docx indeed renders the embedded spreadsheet as an image. I'm > not sure what he would expect to happen - embed an LO spreadsheet in a MS > Word document!

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

2017-04-17 Thread Mike Scott
On 15/04/17 21:19, Dave Howorth wrote: On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 18:04:47 +0200 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: Since this is still the only mailing list that I'm on that requires me to hit ”Reply to all” to reply to the group, I failed doing so again, and all the crap ended up at the OP only… so this is my

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

2017-04-17 Thread QC
On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 11:28 PM, Brian Barker wrote: > At 16:59 16/04/2017 -0500, Brian Noname wrote: > >> Yes, but he enters the data from my invoice into his own systems. This >> allows him to not have to key it all in, if he can copy and paste. >> > > Aha! I think that is the first we've hear

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

2017-04-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On Sun Apr 16 2017 15:14:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Standard Time), QC wrote: > As long as I maintain the object in an ODF format, as a document or a > template, it works as it should. It's only once LO saves it into an Office > 2013 format, that it converts to an image. The Office 97 format preserves >

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

2017-04-17 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Brian, QC schrieb: 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 When I save a copy of this file as Word 2007/2010/2013 (*.docx) if

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

2017-04-17 Thread Tanstaafl
On Sat Apr 15 2017 12:04:47 GMT-0400 (Eastern Standard Time), Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Since this is still the only mailing list that I'm on that requires me to > hit ”Reply to all” to reply to the group, I failed doing so again, and all > the crap ended up at the OP only… so this is my second tr

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

2017-04-16 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:59 16/04/2017 -0500, Brian Noname wrote: Yes, but he enters the data from my invoice into his own systems. This allows him to not have to key it all in, if he can copy and paste. Aha! I think that is the first we've heard of that. I can export it to PDF, and I have confirmed that I can c

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

2017-04-16 Thread QC
Yes, most people can read a pdf. That's not the issue here. The issue is a customer wants to copy and paste the contents of the invoice for his own bookkeeping processes. Copy and pasting from a pdf is not the same as copy and paste from a spreadsheet. I have a specific need to save a copy as a Mi

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

2017-04-16 Thread Dave Stevens
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 > > When I save a copy of thi

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

2017-04-16 Thread QC
Well none of that worked. :/ However, I can save as .xlsx and manipulate it in Office 2010. I can confirm my copy of LibreOffice is creating unusable files in Office 2010, and probably 2013 as well. So I guess I'll send him a .xlsx invoice, going forward. I suspect I have a bad configuration fi

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

2017-04-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2017-04-16 23:16 GMT+02:00 QC : > On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Johnny Rosenberg > wrote: > >> 2017-04-16 17:30 GMT+02:00 QC : >> >> > >> > On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Johnny Rosenberg < >> gurus.knu...@gmail.com >> > > wrote: >> > >> >> >> > The document is created in Writer. It has Te

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

2017-04-16 Thread QC
On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 3:25 PM, Brian Barker wrote: > At 16:33 14/04/2017 -0500, Brian Noname 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. >> [...] When I save a copy of this file as W

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

2017-04-16 Thread QC
On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > 2017-04-16 17:30 GMT+02:00 QC : > > > > > On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Johnny Rosenberg < > gurus.knu...@gmail.com > > > wrote: > > > >> > > The document is created in Writer. It has Text, a table and an embedded > > spreadsheet. I

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

2017-04-16 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:33 14/04/2017 -0500, Brian Noname 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. [...] When I save a copy of this file as Word 2007/2010/2013 (*.docx) if converts the spreadsheets as an

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

2017-04-16 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2017-04-16 17:30 GMT+02:00 QC : > > On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Johnny Rosenberg > wrote: > >> > The document is created in Writer. It has Text, a table and an embedded > spreadsheet. I got it from and OO/LO template document years ago. I've > tweaked it somewhat, but not much. I open it i

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

2017-04-16 Thread M Henri Day
2017-04-16 21:14 GMT+02:00 QC : > As long as I maintain the object in an ODF format, as a document or a > template, it works as it should. It's only once LO saves it into an Office > 2013 format, that it converts to an image. The Office 97 format preserves > the embedded spreadsheet(s) > ​. > ​I

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

2017-04-16 Thread QC
As long as I maintain the object in an ODF format, as a document or a template, it works as it should. It's only once LO saves it into an Office 2013 format, that it converts to an image. The Office 97 format preserves the embedded spreadsheet(s). On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 1:56 PM, M Henri Day wrot

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

2017-04-16 Thread M Henri Day
2017-04-16 20:45 GMT+02:00 QC : > Ah, well that didn't work. I can save as xlsx, and it preserves the sheet. > I can then embed it into a .docx file, but if I save it or "save a copy", > it converts it to an image. Not the behavior one would expect. This really > seems like a bug to me. Saving an

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

2017-04-16 Thread QC
Ah, well that didn't work. I can save as xlsx, and it preserves the sheet. I can then embed it into a .docx file, but if I save it or "save a copy", it converts it to an image. Not the behavior one would expect. This really seems like a bug to me. Saving an embedded object should preserve the type

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

2017-04-16 Thread QC
No, I use Libre Office, and used Open Office for years before that to make my invoices. One of my clients started complaining after upgrading to Office 2013 that my older exported from LO to a Word 97 format wouldn't display, or display properly. Not sure exactly what his issue is. I have seen a si

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

2017-04-16 Thread M Henri Day
2017-04-16 17:30 GMT+02:00 QC : > On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Johnny Rosenberg > > wrote: > > > > The document is created in Writer. It has Text, a table and an embedded > spreadsheet. I got it from and OO/LO template document years ago. I've > tweaked it somewhat, but not much. I open it

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

2017-04-16 Thread QC
On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > The document is created in Writer. It has Text, a table and an embedded spreadsheet. I got it from and OO/LO template document years ago. I've tweaked it somewhat, but not much. I open it in Writer, paste in the relevant charges from m

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

2017-04-15 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2017-04-15 22:19 GMT+02:00 Dave Howorth : > On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 18:04:47 +0200 > Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > > Since this is still the only mailing list that I'm on that requires > > me to hit ”Reply to all” to reply to the group, I failed doing so > > again, and all the crap ended up at the OP o

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

2017-04-15 Thread Dave Howorth
On Sat, 15 Apr 2017 18:04:47 +0200 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > Since this is still the only mailing list that I'm on that requires > me to hit ”Reply to all” to reply to the group, I failed doing so > again, and all the crap ended up at the OP only… so this is my second > try… Well that must be a

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

2017-04-15 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
18:02 GMT+02:00 Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Libre Office saving spreadsheets as images when saving as Word docx!? To: QC 2017-04-14 23:33 GMT+02:00 QC : > 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 th

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

2017-04-14 Thread QC
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 When I save a copy of this file as Word 2007/2010/2013 (*.docx) if converts the spreadsheets