[libreoffice-users] Re: Problem viewing Excel charts in odt document

2015-04-30 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 28/04/2015 11:13, Ron Crump a écrit : Hi Ron, Without knowing the complete round-trip experience it is a bit difficult to tell what went wrong. Could be a whole set of little incompatibilities from different Excel versions to xls/xlsx file format issues to OLE support between OSes, or even

[libreoffice-users] Re: About BASIC or MACRO. How do I get the name, properties and actions of Objects ?

2015-04-30 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 29/04/2015 02:38, Mark LaPierre a écrit : Hi, I followed the link above. It took me to a download page for MRI 1.2.4 which fails to install even though it says right under the download link that it is compatible with LO 4. I started Libreoffice as root user then used the menu option

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Problem viewing Excel charts in odt document

2015-04-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It is increasingly rare to find any problems with opening Odt in any programs, other than MS Office. MS seem to try to make it difficult to share documents with other programs but all the other programs have a vested interest in being as compatible as possible with everyone. The newer MS

[libreoffice-users] Filter to display only lines containing character string?

2015-04-30 Thread Maurice
Using LO 4.3.6.1 Writer on Linux Mageia-4. I've got a document within which I would like to temporarily see displayed only those lines containing a given character string. Does writer have such a filter function? (There are several 'filter' options shown in 'Help', but none seemed to be what

Re: [libreoffice-users] Filter to display only lines containing character string?

2015-04-30 Thread Brian Barker
At 12:55 30/04/2015 +, Maurice Noname wrote: Using LO 4.3.6.1 Writer on Linux Mageia-4. I've got a document within which I would like to temporarily see displayed only those lines containing a given character string. The first things to say is that word processors don't really have a

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem viewing Excel charts in odt document

2015-04-30 Thread Paul D. Mirowsky
Export as PDF. Unless you need to edit the document, PDF will let you highlight text and by right clicking, do highlight text, strike through text, Add Note to Relpace Text and Add Note to Text. Goto FileSave as and send new document back These editing tools are available from Adobe

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem viewing Excel charts in odt document

2015-04-30 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It is a great answer! It's quite normal now for people to rely on Pdfs for file-sharing. Just my own opinion here but ... MS have created a completely tangled mess of uncertainty. Apparently purely to lock in people to their products. Then they ensured that everyone has to buy their

[libreoffice-users] Re: Problem viewing Excel charts in odt document

2015-04-30 Thread CVAlkan
Is it possible that the creator of the document used links rather than actually embedding the graphics themselves? Many times when graphics don't arrive with a document, I find that's a common cause. -- View this message in context:

[libreoffice-users] macro - find record based on text entry

2015-04-30 Thread Joel Madero
Hi All, I have a form with a simple text document, what I'm hoping to do is take the text to open another form and for it to automatically be at the record that matches the text. If the value does not exist, I want the entry to be added to the related table. Help appreciated. Best, Joel -- To