Re: [libreoffice-users] Calendar software

2013-04-16 Thread lordmax tdf
HI Il 15/04/2013 10:06, Dr. R. O Stapf ha scritto: Unfortunately Thunderbird has no notes and does not synch with iPot. This is my headache since a long time and forced to me to install again an MSO product... what is iPot? Please tell us. It seem strange that thunderbird has no notes

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base MySQL Native connector problems

2013-04-16 Thread Heinrich Stoellinger
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 03:59:59 +0200, Girvin Herr girvin.h...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On 04/15/2013 04:31 PM, Dan Lewis wrote: On 04/15/2013 05:53 PM, Girvin Herr wrote: Greetings, I am configuring a new Linux system with MySQL 5.5.29 and LibreOffice 3.6.5.2. Since it is a new install, I

[libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Dries Feys
Hi all, This is way of topic, but as there are many linux adepts over here, I wonder what software you use to rip cd's to mp3. (or ogg vorbis, but I prefer mp3 as that's supported on more hardware than ogg) On windows, I used to use iTunes, which recognised (through cddb, or whatever sony

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calendar software

2013-04-16 Thread Don Parris
Hi all, Kontact is KDE's Outlook competitor and the latest (experimental) version can be found here: https://wiki.kolab.org/Client_windows_kontact Kontact even offers a Summary page like Outlook (if you like that). It should be worth a look. I tried Digikam on Windows (briefly) and it seemed

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Rhythmbox is supposed to be quite good.  I like Brasero too but i think that is slightly different.  Brasero might let you make an iso file on your hard-drive so that you have a back-up copy of the Cd/Dvd and can play it as though it really is a Cd/Dvd.  The ultra latest stuff tends to

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:25:29 +0100 (BST) Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi :) Rhythmbox is supposed to be quite good.  I like Brasero too but i think that is slightly different.  Brasero might let you make an iso file on your hard-drive so that you have a back-up copy of the Cd/Dvd

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base MySQL Native connector problems

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) There is not much chance of getting a response but is there any chance of you posting those problems as bug-reports against Base?  It might really help them to know the problems are regressions that don't appear in the 3.6.x branch.  Regards from Tom :) 

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc does not remember formatting

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Obviously what should happen is that 1.  you change the formatting of the cells 2.  you save the document 3.  whenever you open the newly saved document the formatting works and the cell's contents appear red I don't understand why step 3 is not working.   Apols and regards from Tom :) 

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) They do and it does. :D  This mega pixel malarky is hilarious.  Everyone else is racing to get more and more mega-pixels (is 12 or 16 mega-pixels the standard issue now?) so that they can have more noise and distortions and file-sizes like a herd of elephants trying to stampeded down my

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc does not remember formatting

2013-04-16 Thread Pedro
Hi all For some odd reason this email from Miguel Ángel hasn't been accepted by the mailing list... I think his answer solves the puzzle. Cheers, Pedro mariosv wrote Hi William, there is a bug report with several duplicates: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60215 you can

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with inserting text using the apostrophe

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Ctrl z is the keyboard short-cut for Edit - Undo or Right-click - undo and works in almost every app or program and even online for a lot of things Ctrl y is often redo but doesn't work quite so widely.  Regards from Tom :)  From: Steve Edmonds

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calendar software

2013-04-16 Thread James Knott
lordmax tdf wrote: what is iPot? Please tell us. Maybe Apple is getting into cooking utensils. ;-) -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more:

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread James Knott
Dries Feys wrote: This is way of topic, but as there are many linux adepts over here, I wonder what software you use to rip cd's to mp3. (or ogg vorbis, but I prefer mp3 as that's supported on more hardware than ogg) I use K3b, which comes with the KDE desktop. I can write both mp3 and

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc does not remember formatting

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Nicely found! :)  Possibly Miguel Angel has not quite subscribed or not yet been fully accepted.  Hopefully he can finish the process himself rather than wait.  Regards from Tom :)  From: Pedro pedl...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Dries Feys
Thanks all for your responses. Yes, I have the original cd's, but my question is not which application I can use for playback. I have very good results with exaile, but tend to fallback to my nexus7 which is easier to use when friends are with me. My main question is rather to know why the id

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 04/16/2013 03:25 AM, Dries Feys wrote: Hi all, This is way of topic, but as there are many linux adepts over here, I wonder what software you use to rip cd's to mp3. (or ogg vorbis, but I prefer mp3 as that's supported on more hardware than ogg) On windows, I used to use iTunes, which

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Good point about the codecs!  I usually ruin through Medibuntu to get all the extra codecs and things from them https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Medibuntu and then install mplayer and vlc player to get the last remaining ones.  Also i generally try to run through these now.  I know

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Nice! :)  I had not thought of using Vlc as a media player, ie music too.  Tbh though i think you are describing the old way of things from a couple of years ago.  There is a lot more out there now.  Rhythmbox is built in and probably even has an add-on for starring or rating music. 

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Typing manually!!!  Is that something to do with old tags being id3 and new ones being id6?  Something like that?  iTunes probably uses id6 and leaves the id3 empty and linux ones that you have been using probably use the id3 and ignore the id6s.  Hmmm Have you searched through your

[libreoffice-users] Re: [libreoffice-accessibility] Programmers are unable to extract pressed keys and text sequences in LibreOffice 4.x.

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Have you been able to solve this already?  Did you get any answers?  Many apologies but i think the low traffic list went very quiet over Easter.  Normally it relies on 1 or 2 total stars and if they are not around the rest of us feel a bit helpless. I am forwarding this to the Users

Re: [libreoffice-users] Smooth edges of vector graphic objects turn into rough lines in PDF

2013-04-16 Thread gordom
W dniu 2013-04-15 17:33, anne-ology pisze: Did it look as you desired in DRAW? if so, then by exporting to PDF, all should be a-ok (well, works for me) Well, it's not OK, that's the problem. However in DRAW WRITER (LO 4) the graphic looks as desired (the shape edges are smooth), after

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calendar software

2013-04-16 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-04-16 8:22 AM, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: lordmax tdf wrote: what is iPot? Please tell us. Maybe Apple is getting into cooking utensils. ;-) Or getting ready for when hemp ie legalized in all 50 states *and* at the Federal level... -- For unsubscribe instructions

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calendar software

2013-04-16 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2013-04-15 7:53 AM, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: Dr. R. O Stapf wrote: My dream is still Thunderbird with calendar, notes, tasks, contacts which can be synched with iPot and all running on XP machine I have no idea what iPot is, but with Thunderbird, Lightning and an add-on

[libreoffice-users] Re: Fractions in Maths

2013-04-16 Thread C. H. D.
Hello! At last, I have submitted a proposal to include an AutoCorrect option to type fractions with horizontal lines, e.g. 12 ___ 13   https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=63610 I need fractions as they are related to equations, e.g. 4a __=4 9 Regards, C. H. D. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Fractions in Maths

2013-04-16 Thread Marc Grober
I am likely late to this thread, but why won't using sqrt{4a^2 over 9} = +- {2a over 3} as an LO formula work for you, or using \sqrt{\frac{4a^2}{9}}=\pm\frac{2a}{3} in TexMath While it would be grand to be able to simply have LO parse TeX (or your math notation of preference), the two options

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2013-04-17 00:52, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 04/16/2013 03:25 AM, Dries Feys wrote: Hi all, This is way of topic, but as there are many linux adepts over here, I wonder what software you use to rip cd's to mp3. (or ogg vorbis, but I prefer mp3 as that's supported on more

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Gabriel Risterucci
ogg is not lossless, but flac is. Anyway, if your starting quality is a CD, no matter what you use if you go over 320kbps you'll get almost lossless with any codec. -- Cley Faye http://cleyfaye.net 2013/4/16 Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk Hi :) How about flac or ogg? Have you tried

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2013-04-17 09:05, Joep L. Blom wrote: On 16/04/13 14:52, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: On 04/16/2013 03:25 AM, Dries Feys wrote: Hi all, This is way of topic, but as there are many linux adepts over here, I wonder what software you use to rip cd's to mp3. (or ogg vorbis, but I prefer

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Thanks for being nice about it but i was just plain wrong.  I hadn't checked my facts and had just made an assumption which is usually a fairly dumb thing to do but can be fun Thanks and regards from Tom :)  From: Gabriel Risterucci

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Steve Edmonds
On 2013-04-17 09:32, Gabriel Risterucci wrote: ogg is not lossless, but flac is. Anyway, if your starting quality is a CD, no matter what you use if you go over 320kbps you'll get almost lossless with any codec. Having been lost for an hour on research on how I am encoding, it seem there may

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :)  Ahah, so it's time for someone to write an Android app or can they be just Plug-ins/Add-ons.Extensions?  Java not Python tho right? :(  (not that i know either!!) Regards from Tom :)  From: James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com To: LibreOffice

Re: [libreoffice-users] OT : good cd import software on linux

2013-04-16 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
FLAC does not work on half of my audio playing devices, computer packages, blu-ray audio players, etc.. There can be a limitless debate over which is the best codex for the audio recording, but if you want the most, you use MP3. Of course you set the MP3 encoder/ripper to the highest

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fractions in Maths

2013-04-16 Thread C. H. D.
Hi! I think an interesting reason may justify the enhancement request. It is a matter of speed. For me, I need to use the keyboard very often. Typing Alt+I+O+F {2a over 3} (Esc) (Esc) (17 keys) is slower. Typing 2a/3 (space) (5 keys) is faster.   (17-5)/17*100=70.59% That is about 70 per

Re: [libreoffice-users] Web Hosting?

2013-04-16 Thread anne-ology
Can PPs be posted on UTube? On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 3:31 PM, Tom Davies tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Hi :) YouTube? Regards from Tom :) -- *From:* anne-ology lagin...@gmail.com *To:* Jeffrey Brown jeffrey_v_br...@hotmail.com *Cc:*

Re: [libreoffice-users] Smooth edges of vector graphic objects turn into rough lines in PDF

2013-04-16 Thread anne-ology
Must be a bug in the new LO - I'm still using LO 3.4 ;-) I do hope that someone can help you with this problem anon. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 10:27 AM, gordom gord...@wp.pl wrote: W dniu 2013-04-15 17:33, anne-ology pisze: Did it look as you desired in DRAW? if

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-16 Thread anne-ology
you're cute and knowledgeable - a great combination! On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Felmon Davis dav...@union.edu wrote: On Mon, 15 Apr 2013, anne-ology wrote: very interesting, yes indeed ;-) well, the more I read this list, 'the more I seem to learn, yet the

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-16 Thread anne-ology
ah, yes; and photography is such fun. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:53 PM, les hlhow...@pacbell.net wrote: On Tue, 2013-04-16 at 11:08 -0700, Girvin Herr wrote: Tom, +5 Don't get me started on this subject! I use 640x480 (300K) on my photos, which are reasonable file sizes to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

2013-04-16 Thread Doug
On 04/16/2013 11:22 PM, anne-ology wrote: ah, yes; and photography is such fun. On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 1:53 PM, les hlhow...@pacbell.net wrote: On Tue, 2013-04-16 at 11:08 -0700, Girvin Herr wrote: Tom, +5 Don't get me started on this subject! I use 640x480 (300K) on my photos,