Re: [libreoffice-users] Merging with Calc only

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think you do the same thing.  It should also work the same way for Impress and Draw too.  A lot of things that people try to use Calc for are easier to do in Base but only if you have some experience with it.  At some point people that use Calc would be doing themselves a favour by

[libreoffice-users] Re: tab behind end margin

2012-12-06 Thread metaphalon
Hi I don't want to write a note. It's more like writing a table of content (not really a toc but something like this), with longer text and a page number left. A short example what i try to do: text text text text text text page As far as I know, this is possible in MS Word and the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: tab behind end margin

2012-12-06 Thread Karl-Heinz Bellgardt
Hi Swen, Am 06.12.2012 10:30, schrieb metaphalon: I don't want to write a note. It's more like writing a table of content (not really a toc but something like this), with longer text and a page number left. A short example what i try to do: text text text text text text page As

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base Form behavior.

2012-12-06 Thread Mark Stanton
Hank Alper wrote: I have observed some strange behavior, however,when using the triangular widgets in the navigation bar at the bottom of the forms. For example, when I open a form which maintains tables currently containing 201 records, the navigation bar indicates 1 of 41 records.As I click

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ubuntu Libreoffice

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) I think there is some confusion here.  Compile means something specific in OpenSource and is not the same as get together or acquire.  Compile means taking the raw source code and installing that onto your system.  It's nice to watch the newly made youTube video to help with that but

Re: [libreoffice-users] Losing own messages [was Re: Pdf import]

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Average walking speed for most people is generally considered to be around 4miles/hour so you are either very fit, or walking downhill a lot.  It is important to eat properly and get plenty of exercise and not smoke but many people here are office workers.   I cycle to work but then my

Re: [libreoffice-users] Font Issues Mac OS X

2012-12-06 Thread Oogie McGuire
I just checked for updates and Libre Office reports that my system is up to date. However I went out to the LO site and found the newer rev. SO I downloaded it and installed and ran into the exact same problem today with fonts missing from files that were fine yesterday. Also that did not

Amiko on Nasa was: Fw: [libreoffice-users] Re: Pdf import. Was: Fw: Wiki quick guide page - see if this is a good format. . .

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Errr, Amiko is well worth watching btw.  It's rare to see an interviewer that manages to get people talking rather than kinda taking over and doing most of the talking themselves.  She makes it much easier to understand what is going on by avoiding technical terms and encourages

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ubuntu Libreoffice

2012-12-06 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
here is my simple way to help with the typing errors I sometime get. My fingers seem to love to press the wrong letters. copy the compressed download file to you home folder, using you file manager/browser. Nautilus, Dolphin, or whatever you default file browser is. This is the file I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ubuntu Libreoffice

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ahhh, tabbed auto-complete is really helpful.  On a unix-based command-line, so that's any GnuLinux just start typing a command or pathname or file-name and after about 2 or 3 characters press the tab key.  It then lists all the relevant things that start with those 2 or 3 characters

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base Form behavior.

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Errr, when you are at the top of a column and don't know how far down it goes you can always use Ctrl down-arrow to get to the bottom, or at least the first break.  Being fairly paranoid i do Ctrl and down-arrow again just to make sure the list doesn't resume after a short break of a few

[Solved] Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: built-in help - how to activate it

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Congrats!!  It really shouldn't be that tough so it's good to hear you did battle through it and win.  Hopefully next time it 'should' be much, much easier [crosses fingers] Regards from Tom :)  From: Werner F. Bruhin werner.bru...@free.fr To:

[libreoffice-users] 3.6.4.3 and Wheezy.

2012-12-06 Thread Sharon Kimble
I've just installed LibreOffice 3.6.4.3 onto Debian Wheezy [aka testing] and it works but keeps the Debian LibreOffice as well. This is the error report when trying to install 'desktop-integration' ## dpkg -i

Fwd: Re: [libreoffice-users] Ubuntu Libreoffice

2012-12-06 Thread webmaster-Kracked_P_P
Why should I unsubscribe from this list? Since this was sent to me directly and not the list, I take it that this message is to me and not asking that he be unsubscribed. Original Message Subject:Re: [libreoffice-users] Ubuntu Libreoffice Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2012

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ubuntu Libreoffice

2012-12-06 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
On 06/12/12 03:00, Don Myers wrote: Hi Anthony, This is how I update to each new version of the Document Foundation version of Libre Office. This is for the 64 bit version, but simply substitute the 32 bit version for the 64 bit. This is for the latest 3.6.4.3 release: Download

Re: [libreoffice-users] 3.6.4.3 and Wheezy.

2012-12-06 Thread Dan Lewis
On 12/06/2012 09:40 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote: I've just installed LibreOffice 3.6.4.3 onto Debian Wheezy [aka testing] and it works but keeps the Debian LibreOffice as well. This is the error report when trying to install 'desktop-integration' ## dpkg -i

[libreoffice-users] Re: [MariaDB Announce] New MariaDB releases 5.1.66, 5.2.13, 5.3.11, 5.5.28a are now available

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Just thought people here might be interested to know of last week's announcement from MariaDb.  It is a drop-in replacement for MySql so hopefully any databases you have created in MySql should be easily opened by MariaDb.  I would still do a back-up though in order to ensure Murphy's Law

Re: [libreoffice-users] Font Issues Mac OS X

2012-12-06 Thread Steve Edmonds
Hi. What about trying backwards, say a 3.5.4 version. Do you know if the problem existed then. steve On 2012-12-07 02:31, Oogie McGuire wrote: I just checked for updates and Libre Office reports that my system is up to date. However I went out to the LO site and found the newer rev. SO I

[libreoffice-users] Center and Right-Justify Tab Fixed

2012-12-06 Thread Gene Kohlenberg
Halleluiah! Right-justify and center tabs have been fixed for Impress in Version 4.0.0.0.alpha1+ (Build ID: d6579884752c298a18b7cdfcc7d1614b55c9c7c) that was put up 06-Dec-2012 04:19. I use presentation slides each week for our church service, and the header on each slide has a center tab and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ubuntu Libreoffice

2012-12-06 Thread Anthony Easthope
Its good to see that there are now .DEB packages for installation because for awhile there wasn't. I'm thankful for all the suggestions, it just seems I need to get a good grounding in Terminal theory now. I'm glad I made the change over to Ubuntu as there is so much more support out there for it

Re: [libreoffice-users] Ubuntu Libreoffice

2012-12-06 Thread Anthony Easthope
Further more I am running 12.10 but with GNOME as my default shell. I had a friend remove alot of the unity elements as in my opinion its just so messy and hard to work with! On Thu, 6 Dec 2012, at 11:14 PM, Anthony Easthope wrote: Its good to see that there are now .DEB packages for

[libreoffice-users] New Zealand English Dictionary Submission

2012-12-06 Thread Anthony Easthope
Hi guys Forgive me if this is on the wrong list but I have come up with a idea which I think I'm capable of. What I want to do was make a New Zealand English dictionary extension but I was unsure how to go about this. I wouldn't have the foggiest idea where to start apart from using a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Merging with Calc only

2012-12-06 Thread Dr. R. O Stapf
Michael, Even if it can be done with Calc、the question, which came to my mind was, why to make a worksheet for students in Calc? Why not in Writer, Draw, or Impress? ROSt52 On 2012-12-06 18:27, Tom Davies wrote: Hi :) I think you do the same thing. It should also work the same way for

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [3.5.3.2/Writer] Split screen in half horizontally?

2012-12-06 Thread Dr. R. O Stapf
This would realy be a good feature. I also miss the possibility to compare to documents side by side and synchronized scrolling. I hate to say it but this is a good feature of MSO. Just hope that our devs can add ti to LibO. On 2012-12-05 20:50, Gilles wrote: I agree. I also miss being able

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: [3.5.3.2/Writer] Split screen in half horizontally?

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Side-by-side is fairly easy on Win7 and Ubuntu 12.04.  Not sure about others but it's got to have originated somewhere and is probably on the cards elsewhere.  Not sure about synchronised scrolling though, that part sounds like a good item for a feature-request / bug-report. 

Re: [libreoffice-users] New Zealand English Dictionary Submission

2012-12-06 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Existing resources are probably better than reinventing the wheel, even if it costs a little it might be a better way to a faster answer.  I quite liked these though and didn't instantly spot the price and copyright http://www.chemistry.co.nz/kiwi.htm

[libreoffice-users] Re: New Zealand English Dictionary Submission

2012-12-06 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2012-12-06 4:37 PM Anthony Easthope wrote: What I want to do was make a New Zealand English dictionary extension but I was unsure how to go about this. There already is one for LibreOffice.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: New Zealand English Dictionary Submission

2012-12-06 Thread Anthony Easthope
yes there is. but not to quell the author of it is actually lacking alot of words and place names. I was hoping to make a more up to date version of the former. On Fri, 7 Dec 2012, at 01:38 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2012-12-06 4:37 PM Anthony Easthope wrote: What I want to do was make a New