[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice parent company

2023-02-19 Thread Amn Ojee Uw
Thanks folks! I got it now. On 2023-02-18 7:36 a.m., Amn Ojee Uw wrote: New comer here! What is the parent company of LibreOffice? Apache? -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Impress sounds or music

2022-04-22 Thread Michael Powell
> > Hello, > > > > This probably answers the question, which seems a bit limited to me, but whatever. > > > > "When you show an Impress presentation, the embedded sound or video on the > > current slide plays automatically until it's over or until you leave the > > slide." > > > > I'm sure this

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Impress sounds or music

2022-04-20 Thread Kolbjørn Stuestøl
Den 20.04.2022 13:06, skreiv Michael Powell: Hello, This probably answers the question, which seems a bit limited to me, but whatever. "When you show an Impress presentation, the embedded sound or video on the current slide plays automatically until it's over or until you leave the slide."

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Impress sounds or music

2022-04-20 Thread Michael Powell
Hello, This probably answers the question, which seems a bit limited to me, but whatever. "When you show an Impress presentation, the embedded sound or video on the current slide plays automatically until it's over or until you leave the slide." I'm sure this has probably been asked before, I

RE: [libreoffice-users] RE: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-05 Thread Virgil Arrington
to admit. Hence… Whack-a-mole!! Virgil Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows From: Mike Flannigan Sent: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 8:27:37 AM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] RE: Libre

Re: [libreoffice-users] RE: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-05 Thread Mike Flannigan
I haven't dealt with long wordprocessing documents on LO, but I have in MSWord.  And I have seen the exact same whack-a-mole behavior.  Going through the whole document and explicitly setting each section font size and style. Numbered lists seem to cause the most problems. Mike On 10/4/21

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-04 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Mon, Oct 04, 2021 at 12:55:34PM +, Virgil Arrington wrote: > On October 3, Steve Litt (on the LyX User > List) wrote: > > > Several times, on long wordprocessing documents, I personally have had > > LibreOffice writer styles spontaneously change. At one

[libreoffice-users] RE: LibreOffice to LyX

2021-10-04 Thread Virgil Arrington
On October 3, Steve Litt (on the LyX User List) wrote: > Several times, on long wordprocessing documents, I personally have had > LibreOffice writer styles spontaneously change. At one point my > personal problem with LibreOffice style prevented me from

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-users] cells don’t auto-wrap

2021-04-06 Thread Eric Beversluis
It seems I want to set “Optimal Row Height” as the default. I thought that’s what I had and for some reason certain rows or certain cells weren’t following that setting. If I have the trouble again, I’ll check if the affected cell has a different row height setting for some reason. If so, it

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-users] cells don’t auto-wrap

2021-04-06 Thread Girvin Herr
On 4/6/21 1:04 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 14:11 06/04/2021 -0400, Eric Beversluis wrote: I've got a spreadsheet with all cells formatted to auto-wrap, yet when I enter stuff into certain cells, it doesn't autowrap. And sometimes the cell just shows the last bit of what I've entered. When I

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice crash on windows 10 related to a lock file

2021-03-31 Thread xplaster
Hi Luuk, >Which file did you delete ? I deleted a file named ".Lock" or very similar in this folder: C:\Users\\AppData\Roaming\libreoffice\4 instruction you gived in: >LibreOffice user profile - The Document Foundation Wiki >

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Metadata Loss LO 7.1.0.2

2021-01-21 Thread Dave Barton
On 21/01/2021 12:59, Ilmari Lauhakangas wrote: > On 21.1.2021 14.50, Dave Barton wrote: >> Version: 7.1.0.2 (x64) / LibreOffice Community >> Build ID: 53d68d29d90fd16448721a60aad68c28ff0809f5 >> CPU threads: 8; OS: Windows 10.0 Build 19042; UI render: Skia/Raster; >> VCL: win >> Locale: en-US

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice not able to write to Rclone mount points

2020-11-26 Thread ashish128
I found my Solution. I was missing below flags --vfs-cache-mode full -- Sent from: http://document-foundation-mail-archive.969070.n3.nabble.com/Users-f1639498.html -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 6.3.2.2 fails to run in Mageia7 with segfault

2019-10-09 Thread leon244
Just some added information It does run if begun with SAL_USE_VCLPLUGIN= gen but crashes with SAL_USE_VCLPLUGIN=kde -- Sent from: http://document-foundation-mail-archive.969070.n3.nabble.com/Users-f1639498.html -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 6.3.2 & macOS 10.15 beta 9

2019-09-27 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi *, On Thu, Sep 26, 2019 at 10:21 PM Larry Beck wrote: > > After 6.3.2 install, I get the error below and see attached image for > actual error message. The error message shows A LibreOfficeDev version, not a release version. > 6.3.1 was already installed and working fine when > I upgraded

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice 6.3.2 & macOS 10.15 beta 9

2019-09-26 Thread Larry Beck
I believe I found the workaround until fixed in 6.3 branch which is to right click Open on app icon to bypass Gatekeeper. So for anyone having this issue too, this should work for you too. Larry Beck la...@larrybeck.net https://LarryBeck.net On 9/26/19 2:21 PM, Larry Beck wrote: > After 6.3.2

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-users] 问题

2019-09-07 Thread M Henri Day
Den lör 7 sep. 2019 kl 11:10 skrev 前尘忆梦 <870587...@qq.com>: > linux系统安装完6.2与6.3版本,启动报附件中的错误!求解决方法 Could you be more specific, 前尘忆梦 ? Just what problems do you encounter with attachments after installing LibreOffice 6.2 and 6.3 on a machine running a GNU-Linux distro (which distro ?) ?... Henri

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice extension XML tags

2019-07-16 Thread Dennis Roczek
Hi Mikey, this belongs more to the development ml, but well... Yes, we have two pages pages in wiki: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/ODF_Implementer_Notes/List_of_LibreOffice_ODF_Extensions

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Calc vs MsOffice Excel

2019-05-27 Thread Dennis Roczek
Hi Leo, sorry for the very late reply. basically no: there is no sheet listing the differences. > Most obvious is the difference in absolute cell reference or relative, and > the way to propagate a formula throughout a sheet. well the behavior can be switched in the settings (which kind of

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-l10n] LibreOffice 6.2 New Features video script for translations

2019-01-28 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thought you might like to see a video about LibreOffice Regards from a Tom :) On Mon, 28 Jan 2019 12:32 Mike Saunders < mike.saund...@documentfoundation.org wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'm making a video showing off the new features in the upcoming 6.2 > release. The script is here, for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-website] capabilty to execute macro on a "server" version of libreoffice

2019-01-06 Thread Luuk
On 6-1-2019 17:36, Drew Jensen wrote: On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 10:54 AM Bruno Patin - wanadoo < bruno.pa...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: Hi, Howdy, I would like to know if there exists roadmap that would allow to create a server version of libreoffice that would execute macros job on office docs. It

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-website] capabilty to execute macro on a "server" version of libreoffice

2019-01-06 Thread Drew Jensen
On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 10:54 AM Bruno Patin - wanadoo < bruno.pa...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Hi, > Howdy, > > I would like to know if there exists roadmap that would allow to create > a server version of libreoffice that would execute macros job on office > docs. It would mean a version not using

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Find Character Styles

2018-10-28 Thread Dave Barton
Hi Drew, Thanks for taking a look at this. For me the macro fails on all LO 6.x.x versions under Windows. I have the same issue with the macro on LO 6.1.2 under Linux. For anyone who might be interested I have uploaded a PDF illustrating the problem here:

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Find Character Styles

2018-10-27 Thread Drew Jensen
Howdy Dave I just now tried the latest release of the extension (ver 1.4.2) with 6.2Alpha1 and you are correct it fails searching for a character style. Also, just now, tried that extension with 6.1.3 -> 5.4.7 (all using Ubuntu 18.04) and it works fine for character style searches. Are you sure

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice base/postgres - null columns with trigger/default values

2018-10-14 Thread Kamil Jońca
kjo...@o2.pl (Kamil Jońca) writes: > Drew Jensen writes: > [...] > > > https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120245 > > Today I upgraded my debian packages and in: Version: 1:6.1.3~rc1-1 there is no mentioned bug. Thank you! KJ --

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice base/postgres - null columns with trigger/default values

2018-10-01 Thread Kamil Jońca
Drew Jensen writes: > Best way, IMO, since you noticed it first here would be to go ahead and do > that yourself. > This URL assumes you have an account in the bug tracking system. > https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=LibreOffice;component=Base > If you don't have one and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice base/postgres - null columns with trigger/default values

2018-10-01 Thread Drew Jensen
Hi, I would not be surprised if a change in behavior happened recently, there was some reworking of the sdbc drivers recently which I think had the chance to touch basically all of them. NOTE: I'm not a developer of that code but I try to follow along with the generalities through the QA group.

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice base/postgres - null columns with trigger/default values

2018-10-01 Thread Kamil Jońca
Drew Jensen writes: > Hi, > > You would want to open an issue in the LibreOffice bug tracker and the > module would be Base. > postgreSQL should be in the summary of course. > > I know you said this form works with LibreOffice 6.1.1 rc, but I'm curious > how long it was working in your

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice base/postgres - null columns with trigger/default values

2018-10-01 Thread Kamil Jońca
Drew Jensen writes: > Also, > > In the issue be sure to show which version of PostgreSQL you are using? > > Thanks --8<---cut here---start->8--- $psql Pager usage is off. Border style is 0. psql (10.5 (Debian 10.5-1)) Type "help" for help. kjonca=> select

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice base/postgres - null columns with trigger/default values

2018-10-01 Thread Drew Jensen
BTW Currently the native MySQL ( MariaDB) sdbc has a setting ' FormsCheckrequiredFields' which can turn that function on or off. Checking just now the PostgreSQL sdbc code does not currently have that option. Yeah, that needs to go into the issue tracker for sure. Drew On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice base/postgres - null columns with trigger/default values

2018-10-01 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 01/10/2018 à 12:08, Kamil Jońca a écrit : Hi Kamil, > > I use libreoffice with libreoffice-sdbc-postgresql driver. I do not > know where the bug is. > > I have simple form based on postgresql table. > In this table there is a column > > nametype

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Basic macro stops working after upgrade from LO 6.0 to LO 6.1

2018-08-21 Thread Drew Jensen
XGrphic information I've found in the SDK documentation at sdk/docs/idl/ref/interfacecom_1_1sun_1_1star_1_1graphic_1_1XGraphic.html Wanting use this also, later this week, for reading images into database fields with a python script - so happened to look that up over the weekend. Haven't tried

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Basic macro stops working after upgrade from LO 6.0 to LO 6.1

2018-08-21 Thread Pusteblumi
Hi Alex, Alex Thurgood wrote > Look for a message with the following title on the dev mailing list : > > API-CHANGE - dropping string properties which use > vnd.sun.star.GraphicObject URL Thanks for your info. After lots of reading, now I know that I used a deprecated way of loading image

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Basic macro stops working after upgrade from LO 6.0 to LO 6.1

2018-08-20 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 19/08/2018 à 22:09, Pusteblumi a écrit : Look for a message with the following title on the dev mailing list : API-CHANGE - dropping string properties which use vnd.sun.star.GraphicObject URL Alex -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems?

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Basic macro stops working after upgrade from LO 6.0 to LO 6.1

2018-08-20 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 19/08/2018 à 22:09, Pusteblumi a écrit : Hi all, I'm guessing that this is all down to the recent rework of the URL resolver for graphics handling and management - seems like you either need to adapt to the new way of doing things, or else, the recent changes have introduced an unfortunate

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Basic macro stops working after upgrade from LO 6.0 to LO 6.1

2018-08-19 Thread Pusteblumi
Hi Robert, thanks a lot for your examinations. Robert Großkopf wrote > ... but you will create a string of this. This coudn't work. What do you > wan't to get from the object? You are right, it's only the beginning of the function. I tried to strip it down to a minimal example. The string

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Basic macro stops working after upgrade from LO 6.0 to LO 6.1

2018-08-19 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Klaus, have tried it a little bit more. URL was wrong the first time. I get the object oBitmaps.getByName( "OOoLilyPond" ) ... but you will create a string of this. This coudn't work. What do you wan't to get from the object? Regards Robert -- Homepage: http://robert.familiegrosskopf.de

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Basic macro stops working after upgrade from LO 6.0 to LO 6.1

2018-08-19 Thread Robert Großkopf
Hi Klaus, > ' Load the image into the internal bitmap table: > oBitmaps.insertByName( "OOoLilyPond", ConvertToURL(sFile) ) ' Up to > here, > everything works fine. > sNewURL = oBitmaps.getByName( "OOoLilyPond" ) ' This line causes the > error. So the error is one row above.

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Basic macro stops working after upgrade from LO 6.0 to LO 6.1

2018-08-19 Thread Pusteblumi
Hi Robert, thanks for your reply. I have formatted all code snippets as "raw". In the preview, they were still there, but here it seems that nabble has completely removed them. This time, I'll work without formatting. Okay, here is my question again: I have a macro that loads a svg image

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Writer 6.0 Guide published

2018-08-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I thought some people here might be interested to know there is a new Writer Guide available. Apparently there is also a video of the new features in 6.0.x branch. Regards from a Tom :) On Thu, 2 Aug 2018 13:51 Olivier Hallot, wrote: > Hello Jean > > Thank you so much for your effort in

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Changing the "Get involved" menu on the LibreOffice website?

2018-07-17 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I thought you might be interested in a question on the Marketing mailing list at the moment. If you have some ideas for them or can help them at all then please contact them directly because i'm not around enough to be some sort of middle-man or liaison between the groups. Sorry! Good

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread Graham Luffrum
I have to say that I'm a traditionalist. One reason I prefer LO to MS Office is the toolbar layout. With MS Office I wasted too much time trying to find what I wanted. Graham On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 at 17:41, M Henri Day wrote: > Den fre 6 juli 2018 kl 17:18 skrev Graham Luffrum : > >> I've had

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread M Henri Day
Den fre 6 juli 2018 kl 17:18 skrev Graham Luffrum : > I've had a quick look at 6.1.0.1 and the toolbars have changed and I can > get back to the "default" from every variant. So maybe my problem with > 6.0.5.2 is not worth pursuing. > > Graham > > > On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 at 17:08, M Henri Day

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread Graham Luffrum
I've had a quick look at 6.1.0.1 and the toolbars have changed and I can get back to the "default" from every variant. So maybe my problem with 6.0.5.2 is not worth pursuing. Graham On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 at 17:08, M Henri Day wrote: > Den fre 6 juli 2018 kl 16:45 skrev Graham Luffrum : > >>

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread Graham Luffrum
Yes. I've just installed 6.1.0.1 and I'll see how that works. Graham On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 at 16:51, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Hopefully 'just' teething problems that will be ironed out fairly quickly, > inshalla. > > Were you able to follow the route; > Tools - Options - Advanced - Expert >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread M Henri Day
Den fre 6 juli 2018 kl 16:45 skrev Graham Luffrum : > This is all very well, but on my system (6.0.5.2 under Linux Mint 18.1) the > settings icon does not work which means that I can get back to the default > only by changing the Notebooktoolbar settings. Also the menubar is not > shown by

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Hopefully 'just' teething problems that will be ironed out fairly quickly, inshalla. Were you able to follow the route; Tools - Options - Advanced - Expert and then search for relevant options to get the main top menu back again? Regards from a Tom :) On 6 July 2018 at 15:43, Graham

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread Graham Luffrum
This is all very well, but on my system (6.0.5.2 under Linux Mint 18.1) the settings icon does not work which means that I can get back to the default only by changing the Notebooktoolbar settings. Also the menubar is not shown by default - again this requires changes to the Notebooktoolbar

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread M Henri Day
Den fre 6 juli 2018 kl 14:10 skrev Tom Davies : > Hi :) > A lot of normal users see the normal menu and icon-bar as being old and > arrive at the conclusion that LibreOffice is old. > > The 'new' ribbon-bar / Notebookbar will probably help reduce barriers to > migrating people away from MS

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) A lot of normal users see the normal menu and icon-bar as being old and arrive at the conclusion that LibreOffice is old. The 'new' ribbon-bar / Notebookbar will probably help reduce barriers to migrating people away from MS Office. It prolly needs a lot more polish because it's the first

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-06 Thread M Henri Day
Den tors 5 juli 2018 kl 14:39 skrev Philip Jackson < philip.jack...@nordnet.fr>: > I tried the Notebookbar after looking at the Fedora article. It worked > just as advertised and I managed to return to default using the '3 small > horizontal lines' icon on the rhs of the ribbon. I was using LO

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-05 Thread Virgil Arrington
On 07/05/2018 08:38 AM, Philip Jackson wrote: > I tried the Notebookbar after looking at the Fedora article. It worked > just as advertised and I managed to return to default using the '3 small > horizontal lines' icon on the rhs of the ribbon. I was using LO 6.0.0.2 > (I think) > > I wasn't

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-05 Thread Graham Luffrum
Thanks for this. I tried it and got back to the default menu bar. Graham On Wed, 4 Jul 2018 at 22:50, Virgil Arrington wrote: > On 07/04/2018 11:47 AM, Tom Davies wrote: > > Hi :) > > Ok, last email on this for a while! > > > > This wiki-page seems to be about the feature but i couldn't see

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-04 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Wow!! Good find! Also thanks for leading us through the "Expert" configuration. It sounds a bit like "about:config" in firefox. A bit scary but kinda possible. Something i never think of until after it is tooo late is to make a copy of my user-profile BEFORE playing around, or at some

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-04 Thread Virgil Arrington
On 07/04/2018 11:47 AM, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Ok, last email on this for a while! > > This wiki-page seems to be about the feature but i couldn't see any mention > of ohw to switch it off > https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/NotebookBar > but prolly because i only skimmed it >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-04 Thread M Henri Day
​ On 4 July 2018 at 16:37, Tom Davies wrote: > > > Hi :) > > So in the article it says; > > *View > Toolbar Layout* and choose Notebookbar > > > > But in order to get that option you have to tick the box for "*Enable > > experimental features*" in > > Tools - Options - Advanced > > and then

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-04 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ok, last email on this for a while! This wiki-page seems to be about the feature but i couldn't see any mention of ohw to switch it off https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/NotebookBar but prolly because i only skimmed it Regards from a Tom :) On 4 July 2018 at 16:37, Tom Davies

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-04 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) So in the article it says; *View > Toolbar Layout* and choose Notebookbar But in order to get that option you have to tick the box for "*Enable experimental features*" in Tools - Options - Advanced and then restart LibreOffice. So hopefully either of those is able to get rid of the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-04 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Gahhh, i dunno! :( Any chance of recent updates to; https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Documentation/Publications helps at all? Apols and regards from a Tom :) On 4 July 2018 at 15:27, Graham Luffrum wrote: > Perhaps rather foolishly I tried out the Notebookbar, but then discovered >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-04 Thread Graham Luffrum
Perhaps rather foolishly I tried out the Notebookbar, but then discovered that there appears to be no way back despite what is written in the article. In the top right-hand corner there is a button, but it doesn't appear to do anything. I'm using 6.0.5.2 under Linux Mint 18.1. Graham On Tue,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-03 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks :) I didn't do anything except just re-post it from the marketing list. I liked the article as it had a few things i hadn't known about. Somewhere there is a wiki-page of useful snippets but idk where. Regards from a Tom :) On 3 July 2018 at 18:09, M Henri Day wrote: > ​M​ > ån >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-03 Thread M Henri Day
​M​ ån ​den ​ 2 juli 2018 kl 14:09 skrev Tom Davies : > Hi :) > I thought some people here might be interested in another new article about > LibreOffice. This one is in the Fedora Magazine; > https://fedoramagazine.org/discover-hidden-gems-libreoffice/ > > Inevitably there are some questions

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Fedora Magazine article about LibreOffice

2018-07-02 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I thought some people here might be interested in another new article about LibreOffice. This one is in the Fedora Magazine; https://fedoramagazine.org/discover-hidden-gems-libreoffice/ Inevitably there are some questions and such in the comments section below the article. Regards from a

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-projects] Macro Conversion Project

2018-06-29 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Fahiri, On 29/06/18 13:43, Fahri Güreşçi wrote: > My name is Fahri. I recently graduated from computer engineering. Great to meet you. > I know macros are causing a lot of problems in LibreOffice migrations. I am > writing a service that will translate Microsoft Office macros into one

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice base: fix form dialogue size

2018-03-29 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 28/03/2018 à 18:57, Albrecht Dreß a écrit : Hi Albrecht, > However, when I resize one form the a convenient size, all other forms > open with the same (typically wrong) size.  Needless to mention that > this is a really annoying behaviour… Yes, this is known buggy behaviour, cf:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Sample documents showing off LibreOffice features

2018-02-26 Thread toki
On 02/26/2018 08:18 PM, Tim-L wrote: > "Ages Ago" - that means several versions ago, like 3.6.x or 4.4.x maybe? As in December 2017. > new abilities for rendering "complex" documents. What do you consider to be a "complex document"? A spreadsheet used as a one time pad password generator? A

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Sample documents showing off LibreOffice features

2018-02-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) "Ages ago" apparently means early(ish) December 2017but i don't think it's about a specific version of LO - I think they want examples of what is currently being used by people. Personally i do tend to use older versions but that could still be useful to them Sadly i just don't do anything

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Sample documents showing off LibreOffice features

2018-02-26 Thread Tim-L
"Ages Ago" - that means several versions ago, like 3.6.x or 4.4.x maybe? Since LibreOffice is now on the 6.0.x version, there must be a lot of new abilities for rendering "complex" documents.  It would be nice to have a new set of documents to show the current state on what LibreOffice can

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Sample documents showing off LibreOffice features

2018-02-26 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) From ages ago. There was a call for anyone with a fancy document or spreadsheet to show off through the marketing team. Regards from a Tom :) On 8 December 2017 at 09:40, Mike Saunders < mike.saund...@documentfoundation.org> wrote: > Hello, > > I'd like to build up a collection of

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] Making Macro Programming a Breeze: The BASIC & API Reference Cards

2018-02-23 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Documentation Team have apparently got some quick reference cards about Macros or something. I've not had a look but i thought a couple of people here might be interested or be able to understand them (or both). Regards from a Tom :) On 23 February 2018 at 19:01, Olivier Hallot

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] LibreOffice Quickstarter Option

2018-02-23 Thread jorge Rodríguez
Hi Zahra and all:     Thank you for the information, ... about Linux Quickstartert option is still available on Linux LO 6.0 Version. Regards, Jorge Rodríguez El 23/02/2018 a las 06:25, zahra a escribió: hello. hear you are from whats new of version 6.0 • The Linux Quickstarter is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] LibreOffice Quickstarter Option

2018-02-23 Thread zahra a
hello. hear you are from whats new of version 6.0 • The Linux Quickstarter is removed. • Internal file pickers removed (access is still possible via Tools ▸ Options ▸ LibreOffice ▸ Advanced ▸ Expert configuration ▸ org.openoffice.Office.Common.Misc ▸ UseSystemFileDialog)

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-documentation] LibreOffice Quickstarter Option

2018-02-22 Thread jorge Rodríguez
Hi Martin and all:         Thanks for your comments to try to clear it, but I still keep my dude about this issue. Regards, Jorge Rodríguez El 22/02/2018 a las 16:20, Martin Srebotnjak escribió: AFAIK, this was doomed to be removed from Linux versions in 6.0, but somehow remained there (I

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-users] Registered ”database”

2017-11-26 Thread Mike Adams
Why have you registered it as a database? Why not just import it into Calc and save it as a spreadsheet? I am guessing the CSV is being generated externally to LibreOffice? You could create a View of the data in Base. That is when and why registering it as a database becomes useful. That is when

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice - Macro - Java - Eclipse

2017-09-21 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 19/09/2017 à 13:38, Thomas Wielatt a écrit : Hi Thomas, > Is there anyone working on this kind of feature or is there any > developer group where to ask this question? > Unlikely that anyone is working on this and I doubt that Eclipse integration as the IDE of choice for programming macros

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice 5.3.5.2 display issue

2017-08-21 Thread V Stuart Foote
A know issue of refactoring line height calculations [1] for tdf#55469. Open in BZ as tdf#106111 and related tdf#107249 and tdf#108891

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Base crashes unexpected

2017-07-22 Thread Girvin Herr
On 07/21/2017 08:36 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 21/07/2017 à 16:55, Lumaja a écrit : Check your kernel version and the Ubuntu Launchpad bug report : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1699772 and also: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108619

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Base crashes unexpected

2017-07-21 Thread Girvin Herr
On 07/21/2017 08:36 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: Le 21/07/2017 à 16:55, Lumaja a écrit : Check your kernel version and the Ubuntu Launchpad bug report : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1699772 and also: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108619

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Base crashes unexpected

2017-07-21 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 21/07/2017 à 16:55, Lumaja a écrit : Check your kernel version and the Ubuntu Launchpad bug report : https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1699772 and also: https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108619 Alex -- To unsubscribe e-mail to:

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice Base

2017-04-24 Thread toki
On 04/24/2017 02:40 PM, Robert Großkopf wrote: > I won't change to Firebird with any version of LO at this moment. I haven't been following the FireBird migration. (I'd rather use SQLite. But SQLite is only for those who like to live dangerously.) > There is no problem to use the internal

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice Base

2017-04-24 Thread Robert Großkopf
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi John, > Thank you for your reply. I am using Libreoffice on Microsoft > Windows 10 and always update Libreoffice when one becomes > available. I have seen comments that say Java can be a problem, if > you moved over to Firebird does this remove

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice Base

2017-04-24 Thread lismurn
Hi Jonathan, Thank you for your reply. I am using Libreoffice on Microsoft Windows 10 and always update Libreoffice when one becomes available. I have seen comments that say Java can be a problem, if you moved over to Firebird does this remove Java. These are questions being raised by someone who

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-07 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 06/04/2017 à 20:57, toki a écrit : Just to put history into context: When Sun released StarOffice 5.2 after buying it from StarDivision, it had both the db3+ engine implementation, which has remained rather limited to date compared to other db3/4 engine implementations that were around at the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks :)) ^_^ That confirmed what i believed and added some detail i hadn't been aware of at all. I hadn't been at all aware of the dBase 3 part and although that's as clear as mud to me right now it's not something i feel i need to understand any better. It kinda sounds like there is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-06 Thread toki
On 04/06/2017 05:33 PM, Tom Davies wrote: > Errr, sorry my question looks so rude! Not rude. More like an exclamation of surprise, such as when the referee knocks out the football player. > wondering if i have been wrong, and giving wrong advice as a result! Base works well with most

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-06 Thread Girvin Herr
Greetings Tom, I can attest that Base works well with MySQL/Mariadb (M/M). I understand that Base still requires the Java Connector (mysql-connector-java) to talk M/M to the server (aka "Back End"). At least that is how I still have Base configured. There was talk of a "native" Base

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Errr, sorry my question looks so rude! I am honestly just curious and wondering if i have been wrong, and giving wrong advice as a result! If i am wrong it wouldn't be hugely unusual but i'd like to be able to give better advice in the future. One of my main reasons for joining this

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ok, so is it just SQLite that is an odd exception or was the general 'rule' i gave completely wrong? I'm under the impression that Base works well with Postgresql, MySQL/MariaDb, Hsqldb (as an external back-end), Firebird and many/most(??) others? Also that the kinda default way iof using

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-06 Thread toki
On 04/06/2017 07:05 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: > the main problem with SQLite in relation to its use in LO is its lack of > strong data typing Data typing and SQLite are mutually exclusive concepts. > in SQLite, which doesn't bode well when trying to determine whether the > string is a

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-06 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 05/04/2017 à 21:55, Tom Davies a écrit : > SQLite can be used as a back-end for Base, It can, but: - it isn't used by default, nor is it likely to become more prevalent in the foreseeable future because ; - the LO code that handles database driver support and the built-in SQL parser

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-05 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) SQLite can be used as a back-end for Base, as can many other database programs. One of the strengths of LibreOffice/OpenOffice Base is that it is designed to use a wide variety of back-ends. Regards from Tom ) On 5 April 2017 at 18:56, toki wrote: > On 04/05/2017

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-05 Thread toki
On 04/05/2017 09:50 AM, Alexander Thurgood wrote: > instantiate one, and at least hsqldb.jar and/or embedded firebird db engines > and probably a few other jar files ... ... > for ODB files that use a separate db engine, that would require a whole other > specific development. Thanks. I hadn't

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice Viewer Roadmap

2017-04-05 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 04/04/2017 à 23:50, toki a écrit : > Are there any plans for it to support odg and odb files, in the > near/mid/long term future? > I can't see any support for ODB files coming anytime soon. A viewer for ODB files would need at least to have a Java VM, or be able to instantiate one, and at

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 5.2 not starting

2017-03-10 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 10/03/2017 à 09:44, Fiorenza Meini a écrit : Hi Fiorenza, > The only difference we can see, is that if I give the command "type > libreoffice5.2 on the working account, I see "hashing done on > libreoffice5.2 (/usr/bin/libreoffice5.2)". > If I give the same commando the NON WORKING account,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 5.2 not starting

2017-03-10 Thread Fiorenza Meini
Il 10/03/2017 10:18, Michael D. Setzer II ha scritto: Not sure what the hashing done means?? On the non-working users what happens if you run /usr/bin/libreoffice5.2 I does not start. you might also want to try running it with strace strace /usr/bin/libreoffice5.2 It might show some info.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 5.2 not starting

2017-03-10 Thread Fiorenza Meini
Il 10/03/2017 09:34, Alexander Thurgood ha scritto: Le 10/03/2017 à 08:51, Fiorenza Meini a écrit : Hi, it tells that libreoffice is non installed. No error is given. It sounds like there is a permissions problem with those particular user's setups, especially if other users on the same

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 5.2 not starting

2017-03-10 Thread Fiorenza Meini
Il 10/03/2017 09:10, Michael D. Setzer II ha scritto: For a user that it works, open a terminal and type which libreoffice and see where it finds the program. On an older ubuntu machine it found /usr/bin/libreoffice for my home machine it is /usr/bin/libreoffice5.3 on my machine. There might

[libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 5.2 not starting

2017-03-10 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 10/03/2017 à 08:51, Fiorenza Meini a écrit : Hi, > it tells that libreoffice is non installed. > No error is given. > It sounds like there is a permissions problem with those particular user's setups, especially if other users on the same machine can start LibreOffice without a problem.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 5.2 not starting

2017-03-10 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
Mar 2017 at 8:51, Fiorenza Meini wrote: Subject:Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 5.2 not starting To: users@global.libreoffice.org From: Fiorenza Meini <fiore...@mappideando.it> Date sent: Fri, 10 Mar 2017 08:51:44

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 5.2 not starting

2017-03-09 Thread Fiorenza Meini
Il 09/03/2017 16:10, Alexander Thurgood ha scritto: Le 09/03/2017 à 10:44, Fiorenza Meini a écrit : What is the output on the terminal if you try and launch LibreOffice for one of the troubled users from a terminal session when that user is logged in ? Alex Hi, it tells that libreoffice is

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