Re: [libreoffice-users] page down in word processors - find next

2013-02-15 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: bill To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:59:03 -0500 > > I am keeping the same thread as it is closely related. The one thing > that I really don't like is that as soon as you do a search the page > down button becomes "continue se

Re: [libreoffice-users] oooforum.org

2013-02-25 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Tim Lloyd To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 04:17:56 +0100 > Hi, not an issue with LO but hopefully someone has some feedback. > > I am just flicking through the LO4.0 "getting started" guide and > there is a reference to http://www

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc: Finding data at end of column

2013-02-26 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: John R. Sowden To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:19:45 -0800 > I create a lot of ledger spreadsheets, including date,doc > no,item,debit,credit,balance,notes. > I have a formula in the balance column that tests for data in the ite

Re: [libreoffice-users] =IF Function

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Tinkerer To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 04:03:55 -0700 (pdt) > Using Mac 10.8.2 and Libre 4.0.1, I find that the the IF function does not > place a blank space as the second option. > Have I done something insanely stupid, or is t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Hyperlink Bug in calc - bug 62289

2013-03-13 Thread Dave Barton
Tanstaafl wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Would appreciate if some of you could confirm this bug for me. > > I'm on Windows XP sp3, with LibreOffice 4.0.1 release... > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=62289 > > Bug report: > > A hyperlink defined on one worksheet that is linked to anot

[libreoffice-users] Duden Korrektor?

2013-06-01 Thread Dave Barton
On the Releases Notes page for 4.0.4rc1 https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Releases/4.0.4/RC1 under the installation notes for Windows it says: "Duden Korrektor will work with this version only if you put the stlport_vc7145.dll from 3.6.x installation somewhere in your %PATH%. Note that you will h

Re: [libreoffice-users] Recent Documents List

2013-06-12 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Dr. R. O Stapf To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:33:34 +0900 > > On 12.06.2013 07:22, Steve Edmonds wrote: >> >> On 2013-06-12 10:15, Dan Lewis wrote: >>> On 06/11/2013 11:53 AM, Mirosław Zalewski wrote: On 11/06/2013 at 16

Re: [libreoffice-users] How do I find a font called "Cloister"?

2013-06-16 Thread Dave Barton
John Boyle wrote: > To Users: I had that font, at one time, but when I upgraded to libre > office 4, I seem to have lost it. I would like to know where I can go > and download just one font, not 1000 fonts which I do not need? A Google search for "cloister font free download" (sans quote marks), w

Re: [libreoffice-users] How do I find a font called "Cloister"?

2013-06-17 Thread Dave Barton
-0700 > To Dave Barton,et al: I managed to download the font or at least the > installer, but now cannot figure out how to get it into LO? I am not > really sure I got anything beyond the installer, though? > On 6/16/2013 11:17 PM, Dave Barton wrote: >> John Boyle wrote: >>&g

Re: [libreoffice-users] Auto-sort group of cells when any cell is modified/saved?

2013-07-11 Thread Dave Barton
Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > 2013/7/11 Errol Goetsch : >> Hi all >> >> You can get to a auto-sorted table in 4 steps without macros by using >> vlookup, hlookup, count, max and min. >> Ive sent Charles a working example for 20 salespeople over 12 months, where >> the duplicate list re-sorts as soon as

Re: [libreoffice-users] Notes in Impress vs. PowerPoint

2013-07-28 Thread Dave Barton
Hi Jeff, Sorry you got a less than welcoming response to your question on the Apache list, but let's see what we can do to help you. My suggestions are given in-line with your original message. Original Message From: Jeffrey Deutsch To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Sat,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fixing Printing Paper Defaults

2013-08-02 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Budgie To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2013 22:54:28 +0100 > Hi, my first post here. > > I am presently running LibreOffice 3.5:build-413, Build ID: > 350m1(Build:413) on OS: Linux 3.4.47-2.38-desktop x86_64, System: > openSUSE 12.2 (

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: connecting to oooforum.org

2013-08-12 Thread Dave Barton
Tom, Undoubtedly you post with the best of intentions, but please stop jumping in with confusing misinformation. There are two entirely separate forums: 1. http://www.oooforum.org The independent "unofficial" one Jim was referring to. For reasons nobody has been able to explain, their server is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: connecting to oooforum.org

2013-08-14 Thread Dave Barton
Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: > > On 08/13/2013 02:32 AM, Dave Barton wrote: >> 1. http://www.oooforum.org The independent "unofficial" one Jim was >> referring to. For reasons nobody has been able to explain, their server >> is at best unreliable and frequent

Re: [libreoffice-users] shifting focus to licencing

2013-08-15 Thread Dave Barton
Nino Novak wrote: > Am 14.08.2013 18:39, schrieb Dave Barton: >> Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: >>> On 08/13/2013 02:32 AM, Dave Barton wrote: >>>> 1. http://www.oooforum.org The independent "unofficial" one Jim was >>>> referring to. For r

[libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Kills Windows Explorer

2012-08-19 Thread Dave Barton
I suddenly started getting reports from some of my LO 3.6 users that Windows Explorer randomly crashed when they went to open an ODF file and my own tests confirmed this to be true for all Windows versions from XP through 7 both 32 & 64 bit. I think I am experiencing something related to this bug

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Sun dll shlxthdl and windows explorer.exe crash

2012-08-31 Thread Dave Barton
V Stuart Foote wrote: > Probably related to the LibreOffice's Windows Explorer extension > > Most issues fixed with 3.6.1 build. > > Ref these bugzilla reports: > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52078 > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53533 > > Install a current Java JRE

Re: [libreoffice-users] usb crashes explorer

2012-09-20 Thread Dave Barton
Simon Warner wrote: > When I try to copy a Libre Office Writer file off my usb key it crashes > windows explorer. > The log file blames LibreOffice. See below > == > Faulting application name: Explorer.EXE, version: 6.1.7601.17567, time > stamp: 0x4d672ee4 > Faulting module name: shlxthdl_x64.dll,

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO crashes IE?

2012-09-30 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Jay Lozier To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Sun, 30 Sep 2012 11:32:43 -0400 > On 09/30/2012 07:46 AM, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: >> Good evening >> I am struggling to make a certain CAT tool (memoQ) work with very >> complex (crazy) Word files. >> Si

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 4.0.0.3 has no printer in Win7 - SHOW STOPPER

2013-02-01 Thread Dave Barton
webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: > > I just installed 4.0.0.3 on my Win7 laptop. > > It will not show anyprinters at all. Claims there is noneis installed. > > 4.0.0.2 does prints fine, but 4.0.0.3 does not. > > This is a Show Stopper. > Just installed 4.0.0.3 over 4.0.0.2 on a Win 7 laptop and print

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Calc crashes

2013-08-19 Thread Dave Barton
Kunwar Shivpal Singh wrote: > Hi ALL > > I am just a user & ardent fan of LO. > > I came across a problem in LO - cant say whether its with my computer or > LO. Version i have is the latest 4.1. > > Spelled check in Calc & the moment opted for the suggested correction > Calc crashed. > > The fi

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Calc crashes

2013-08-20 Thread Dave Barton
: Kunwar Shivpal Singh To: Dave Barton Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2013 11:11:07 +0530 > Thanks Dave, > > but as already mentioned in my mail, I am just a user not very tech > savvy to understand all this. I feel it is ultimately users like me > who will count & are the final segment

Re: [libreoffice-users] Automatic Capitalization of First Word

2013-09-07 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Dale Erwin To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Sat, 07 Sep 2013 17:09:37 -0500 > I know I have done this before, but I can't remember now where I found > the setting. I would like to disable the capitalization of the first > word in a sentence or para

Re: [libreoffice-users] stopping superscript text in Calc

2013-10-13 Thread Dave Barton
8<-- snip -->8 > -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: John R. Sowden > Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 8:21 PM > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Subject: [libreoffice-users] stopping superscript text in Calc > > Been having the problem for a long time. Using Calc, I write a date, > Oct 23rd,

[OT] Re: [libreoffice-users] stopping superscript text in Calc

2013-10-14 Thread Dave Barton
Tim Deaton wrote: > On 10/13/2013 4:11 PM, Dave Barton wrote: >> 8<-- snip -->8 >> >>> -Oorspronkelijk bericht- From: John R. Sowden >>> Sent: Friday, October 11, 2013 8:21 PM >>> To: users@global.libreoffice.org >>> Subje

Re: [libreoffice-users] mail format

2014-01-17 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Tom Davies To: Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 21:00:55 + > Hi :) > Yes there is but it's not advisable. Its better to keep your > originals in ODF and only > File - "Save As ..." > when you really need to. Otherwise formatting and things can go a bit > wro

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: low traffic lately?

2014-01-25 Thread Dave Barton
CVAlkan wrote: > Hi Tom: > > Just my two cents. I've tried using AskLO several times and have never > figured out how to set up an account, so I hope you don't drop this in favor > of AskLO. > > Maybe I'm just dense (and I've only been using computers and bulletin boards > and mailing lists and t

Re: [libreoffice-users] 4.3 Writer Beta Breaks Alternate Search Extension

2014-01-28 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Joel Madero To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 22:10:04 -0800 > On 01/27/2014 12:19 PM, CVAlkan wrote: >> I'm using Writer Version: 4.3.0.0.alpha0+ Build ID: >> be4035d00f37c492494fa7860955b6d0868c7f77 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64 bit Linux

Re: [libreoffice-users] ver. 4.2 copy/past bug

2014-02-19 Thread Dave Barton
It may be related to this issue: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74042 which claims to have been fixed in 4.2.1 but is still present in Version: 4.2.1.1 Build ID: d7dbbd7842e6a58b0f521599204e827654e1fb8b Dave Original Message From: Tom Cloyd To: Date: Tue, 18 Feb

Re: [libreoffice-users] ver. 4.2 copy/past bug (Correction)

2014-02-19 Thread Dave Barton
It seems that I have too many test versions installed to accurately recognise which one I am looking at. Correction: The issue _HAS_ been fixed in 4.2.1.1 RC1 Sorry for the noise. Dave Original Message From: Dave Barton To: LibreOffice User's Help Forum It may be re

Re: [libreoffice-users] System-wide document template?

2014-02-19 Thread Dave Barton
nicolai.ros...@gmail.com wrote: > I was wondering if there is a system-wide document template that overrides a > user's default template when opening plain text files. If there is one, I > will change it. > > LibreOffice Writer just ignores my default template when opening plain text. > > Try cre

Re: [libreoffice-users] Compress images

2014-02-27 Thread Dave Barton
Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote: > On 02/26/2014 10:43 PM, Dale Rebgetz wrote: >>> There is a 10 MB file size limit, which my book exceeds due to the >>> included pictures. >> Thomas, beginning with LibreOffice 4.1 there is a new feature where if >> you right-click on an image in your document you wi

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc - how to move (drag-n-drop using mouse) or cut/insert rows/columns

2014-02-28 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Carlo Gonzato To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 20:04:43 + (GMT) > Egregi Signori: > > non c'è nessuno che capisca e scriva in italiano? > > Sono un assoluto sostenitore di Libre Office, da tempo, ma ora ho un problema > dovut

Re: [libreoffice-users] copy & paste into Thunderbird

2014-03-12 Thread Dave Barton
Thomas wrote: > Good afternoon > I recently upgraded to LO 4.2.xx > As far as I can recall, I have NEVER had any problems selecting text > portions (or all of it) in LO and then copy that portion into a TB mail. > However, no matter what I try now, this does NOT work. > NOTHING happens. > > But th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Windows-Mac compatibility

2014-03-16 Thread Dave Barton
Steve Edmonds wrote: > > On 2014-03-17 03:11, Lorenzo Pii wrote: >> Dear all, >> I'm interested in experiences for cross compatibility between Windows >> and Mac for Calc. Is it fully compatible or only partially? I have a >> file on dropbox and I’m wondering if I’d be able to edit it both from >>

Re: [libreoffice-users] Creating an Index

2014-04-17 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Dale Erwin To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 16:14:37 -0500 > Could someone please point me to documentation that will explain how > to create and maintain an index? Thanks. > > Dale Erwin Hi Dale, Have you checked chapter 12 of th

[libreoffice-users] Empty fields in mail merge/labels.

2014-04-20 Thread Dave Barton
A client has asked me a question I am unable to answer, or find definite information about. I suspect the answer will be "not possible", but wanted to check with you folks first. In mail merge and labels there is a work-around to skip empty lines, but is there a hack to skip empty fields within an

Re: [libreoffice-users] Dear libreoffice

2014-05-08 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Colin James Lichtwark To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 07:26:38 +1000 > Hello, my name is Colin Lichtwark. I am a postgraduate student at > Swinburne University in Melbourne Australia. I am trying to use > ubuntu as much as possible

Re: [libreoffice-users] print table without internal borders

2014-05-12 Thread Dave Barton
Thomas wrote: > > (2014/05/12 20:19), Brian Barker wrote: >> At 19:45 12/05/2014 +0900, you wrote: >> >> I'm not sure what you can mean by "etc.": what else did you do, then? >> >>> ... but so far no setting has changed how the table looks in the >>> "print preview". >> >> If you turn off the lines

[libreoffice-users] Galaxy Icons For 4.3

2014-06-19 Thread Dave Barton
I see that the Galaxy icon set has been dropped from 4.3 Is there any way for a user to add this icon set to 4.3 without compiling the whole program? Dave -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-un

Re: [libreoffice-users] Galaxy Icons For 4.3

2014-06-19 Thread Dave Barton
Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Dave, > > Dave Barton schrieb: >> I see that the Galaxy icon set has been dropped from 4.3 Is there any >> way for a user to add this icon set to 4.3 without compiling the whole >> program? >> > > Look into the installation path

Re: [libreoffice-users] disable "cntrl click to follow link"

2014-08-25 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: 4130 <4...@charter.net> To: Dave Barton Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2014 10:37:34 -0700 (PDT) > Hi, > > New to Libre office, been using MS office, mostly Word. > > How can I enable Libre Writer to show a hand icon while hovering over link >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Send Document as Microsoft Word doesn't

2014-08-25 Thread Dave Barton
Steve Edmonds wrote: > Must be a bug because it works in my LO 3.6 and 4.1. > > Steve > On 2014-08-26 01:27, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: >> LO 4.3.0.4 on Ubuntu 14.04 - Thunderbird as default email client. >> In LO Writer, if I click on File>Send>Email as Microsoft Word then it >> opens a new mes

Re: [libreoffice-users] how to turn off read only

2014-09-05 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: John R. Sowden To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 17:59:24 -0700 > Now that I have created my invoice form, I went into file/properties > and checked 'open as read only', so the form does not get "filled in". > > Then I decided to make

Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles Don't Retain Bold?

2014-09-10 Thread Dave Barton
Joel Madero wrote: > > On 09/10/2014 08:21 AM, Sophie wrote: >> Hi Joel, >> Le 10/09/2014 17:01, Joel Madero a écrit : >>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2kdRhc960qdMlFhVzAtTllETEU/edit?usp=sharing >>> >>> There is one example file. Go to the very end, push enter a couple >>> times, and then s

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Generate a column of times

2014-09-10 Thread Dave Barton
Also the data acquisition software. I have written a few data acquisition programs and in some cases the sample rate was extremely high over an extended period of time. To keep the file sizes down to something reasonable I stored the captured data with a compression algorithm which, amongst other t

Re: [libreoffice-users] Base Form and JRE

2014-10-02 Thread Dave Barton
Rafnews wrote: > Hi, > > i want to use Base database for first time and i got the following > error: "no java installation was found", while i'm trying to create a form. > http://prntscr.com/4sb7mc > > However i have JRE installed as v1.8.x as you can see on the screenshot > http://prntscr.com/4s

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing serial letters

2014-10-11 Thread Dave Barton
Heinrich Stöllinger wrote: > Hello, > A long time ago (REALLY long ago!) I complained that LO does not print > serial letters correctly. > I think I also filed a bug report with (in MY opinion!) the right test > data. I just tried to > print such serial letters again today. Unfortunately the proble

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing serial letters

2014-10-11 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Heinrich Stöllinger To: Dave Barton hc.stoellin...@aon.at Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 23:25:45 +0200 > Dave Barton schrieb: >> Heinrich Stöllinger wrote: >>> Hello, >>> A long time ago (REALLY long ago!) I complained that LO does n

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing serial letters

2014-10-12 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Gary Dale To: Dave Barton Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 00:14:10 -0400 > On 11/10/14 04:59 PM, Dave Barton wrote: >> Heinrich Stöllinger wrote: >>> Hello, >>> A long time ago (REALLY long ago!) I complained that LO does not print &

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing serial letters

2014-10-12 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Heinrich Stöllinger To: Dave Barton Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 09:35:30 +0200> > Hello Dave, > I have just tested printing under Windows/Vista (don't laugh -- I won't > follow M$ any further!) and > LO 4.3.2. Hooray -- it works just

Re: [libreoffice-users] Printing serial letters

2014-10-12 Thread Dave Barton
Gary Dale wrote: > On 12/10/14 06:27 AM, Dave Barton wrote: >>>> Gary, >>>> Please add a reproducible example to Heinrich's report. This will: >>>> a) Assist QA in assessing if it is the same bug or not. >>>> b) Add more weight to the is

Re: [libreoffice-users] no numbering for first pages

2014-10-13 Thread Dave Barton
Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: > Good evening > I am sure, this has been asked (and answered!) before, but I cannot find > it in the archives. > > I have a (actually 3) book, where I would like to have NO page numbering > for the first 3 pages and then start with "1". > Conversion to "title page" seems

Re: [libreoffice-users] no numbering for first pages

2014-10-14 Thread Dave Barton
anne-ology wrote: >and page numbering is where ??? Writer Guide 4.2 Chapter 4 Page 35 has a very obscure, unrelated & meaningless heading called "Page Numbering". > From: Dave Barton > Date: Mon, Oct 13, 2014 at 10:22 AM > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] no

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to use Writer for creating surveys and multiple choice questions

2014-10-14 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Daniel To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 05:40:46 +0200 > Sorry for not being very clear in my request. I was looking for > something like this page.. > > http://www.questionpro.com/a/TakeSurvey?id=3372860 > Chapter 15 "/Using Fo

[libreoffice-users] Extensions Basic Runtime Error

2014-10-30 Thread Dave Barton
I have searched Bugzilla and haven't found anything that comes close to the issue I am experiencing. So before I start destroying & rebuilding my extensive profile and maybe filing a new bug, I thought I would ask here. I have 35 extensions (including 2 special dictionaries) installed. Roughly 12

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Support options

2015-01-18 Thread Dave Barton
Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi Andreas, > > Andreas S�ger wrote on 16-01-15 14:48: > >> As far as content matters, >>> https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/index.php >> >> is the major resource of user knowledge for both OpenOffice and >> LibreOffice users. > > Maybe it's a good idea if that forum also

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer: Why does adding a table border change the cell margins?

2015-01-19 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Alan Mead To: Dave Barton Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 12:49:42 -0600 > Why does adding a border to a table in Writer change the cell margins? > > I paste RTF tables into Writer documents a lot. If you compare the top > (unformatted) and bot

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Calc issue: green display bug

2015-01-19 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Xbot To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 17:02:44 +0100 > Sorry I didn't knew: > > - here is the xlsx file: > http://demo.ovh.eu/download/a148c18ea657f9a5a1cf506f7fc4a5e7/green.xlsx > - here is the screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/x7Kaf

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Printing from Linux, Kubuntu/Ubuntu

2015-01-27 Thread Dave Barton
My responses are given in-line with your original message. Original Message From: Philip Jordan To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 13:51:18 + > Sorry to interrupt, but I've no idea how this forum or whatever it is works This is a user support mailing

Re: [libreoffice-users] List of download mirrors

2011-04-30 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Dotan Cohen To: users@libreoffice.org Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2011 19:30:31 +0300 > My local LibreOffice mirror (mirror.isoc.org.il) is useless. I do not > see a list of mirrors on the LibreOffice website. Where is the list? > Thanks. Hi Dotan, I don't know o

Re: [libreoffice-users] Removal of unwanted dictionaries

2011-08-04 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Tanstaafl To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:04:42 -0400 > On 2011-08-04 2:11 PM, nunojsi...@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva) > wrote: >> On 2011-08-04, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: >>> On 04/08/2011 16:20, Tanstaafl wrote: On 2011

Re: [libreoffice-users] New to Group, and so checking on Browser Plug-in

2011-08-29 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Tom Davies To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:35:05 +0100 > Hi :) > If you open the manuals/guides by doing a right-click and then "open in a new > tab" then you can give it plenty of time to open. The full books take ages > to

Re: [libreoffice-users] New to Group, and so checking on Browser Plug-in

2011-08-29 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: webmaster for Kracked Press Productions To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:21:04 -0400 > On 08/29/2011 07:35 PM, Dave Barton wrote: >> Original Message >> From: Tom Davies >> To: users@g

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Frame Border

2011-09-04 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: soumalya ray To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 19:17:33 +0530 > could you plz share the algorithm,if possible? > > On 4 September 2011 18:02, Tom Davies wrote: > >> Hi :) >> Ahh, i have 3 usernames with 1 being my top preference an

Re: [libreoffice-users] Paragaph Maker not showing

2011-09-06 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: jnHS To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:43:01 +0200 > Hello, > > I have LibreOffice 3.4.3 (Build 302) running on MS Windows 7 Home > Premium ( 64 bits). > > One of the problems I am running into is that it doesn't matter what I >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Change cell border sizes- quickly?

2011-12-13 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: . To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2011 22:26:01 -0500 > > I upgraded from Oo 3.2 (I think that was the version) to the following > version of LibreOffice; > > LibreOffice 3.4.3 > OOO340m1 (Build:302) > > A spreadsheet I work on had t

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice 3.5 Installation problem

2012-06-19 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Brian Charlton To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 16:36:53 +1000 > Hello, > > I am trying to install LibreOffice 3.5 on my Windows 7 64-bit system, but > it fails to complete. > > I go through the process and click the Install Butto

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Need Help Setting Up Mail Merge

2012-06-24 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Charles J. Lingo To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 11:43:51 -0700 > Alex,, > > I am sorry, but I am not tech help and I have no idea what you are > talking about. I also do not use any Microsoft products and am > completely unable

Re: [libreoffice-users] Date format macro.

2012-07-20 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: rhubarbpie...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:48:53 -0500 > > I'd like to create a macro for a user-defined date format (H:MMa/p). As > examples, 7:00 AM would display as 7:00a and 3:33 PM as 3:33p. I can > create th

Re: [libreoffice-users] Date format macro.

2012-07-20 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: rhubarbpie...@gmail.com To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 20:33:27 -0500 > On 07/20/12 02:16, Dave Barton wrote: >> Original Message >> From: rhubarbpie...@gmail.com >> To: users@global.libreof

Re: [libreoffice-users] Date format macro.

2012-07-21 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: rhubarbpie...@gmail.com To: Dave Barton Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 12:59:52 -0500 > On 07/21/12 00:45, Dave Barton wrote: >> Original Message >> From: rhubarbpie...@gmail.com >> To: users@global.libreoffice.org >>

[libreoffice-users] Is This Possible In Calc?

2015-02-07 Thread Dave Barton
I don't believe the following is possible, but I hope some Calc guru (Brian?) here can prove me wrong. To have a formula in cell A which evaluates the contents of cell B and changes the style, but NOT the content, of cell C. eg. A1=contains the formula, B1=0, C1=20 Pseudo Code for cell A1: =IF(B1=

Re: [libreoffice-users] Is This Possible In Calc?

2015-02-07 Thread Dave Barton
First a big thank you to all who took the time to answer. I started out (many hours ago) trying unsuccessfully to work out a solution with conditional formatting, which is why I changed direction to the IF formula in cell A1. The real world situation is way more complex than I previously explaine

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fwd: shortcut pdf does not respect settings

2015-04-03 Thread Dave Barton
Guy Voets wrote: > Hello there, > > The version I use at present is LO 4.4.1.2, with a Dutch interface, om Mac. > When I use the PDF shortcut in the Standard toolbar (between Save and Print > icons), the text in the resulting pdf file isn't justified, while it is > justified in the original odt. >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Users support via Twitter

2015-05-20 Thread Dave Barton
anne-ology wrote: >Well, if I knew what this twitter was ... how it actually operated, > ... ... ... etc. ... ... ... >I would appreciate your response. > >But I guess since I don't know the basics of this 'latest > phenomenon', > I'll remain in the dark a mit

[libreoffice-users] Font Settings For Comments?

2015-06-07 Thread Dave Barton
Under "Options -> LO Writer -> Changes" there are some user configurable options, but these do not include an option to change the comment font. Neither does it appear to be possible to apply a character, paragraph or frame style to comments. (eg. Comments default to a Serif font and cannot be chan

[libreoffice-users] Font Settings For Comments?

2015-06-07 Thread Dave Barton
Under "Options -> LO Writer -> Changes" there are some user configurable options, but these do not include an option to change the comment font. Neither does it appear to be possible to apply a character, paragraph or frame style to comments. (eg. Comments default to a Serif font and cannot be chan

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LibreOffice's documentation (pdf and online)

2015-06-24 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Dallen To: users@global.libreoffice.org Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 11:18:26 -0700 (MST) > I have joined the documentation team already and am working with > them. What I'm looking for is feedback from users. It's easy for > writers to write what they want to w

Re: [libreoffice-users] Europass docs

2015-07-15 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Tanstaafl Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 09:10:09 -0400 > On 7/15/2015 2:54 AM, Malgosia Askanas wrote: >> I am using Libre Office Writer 4.4.2.2 under Ubuntu 15.04 to read some >> (externally created) Europass CVs (with extension .doc), but LibreOffice >> make

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and "complex documents"

2015-07-24 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Anne-ology Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 16:08:53 -0500 >Maybe someone would be so kind as to explain the difference between > .ODT & .OTT; > when is the latter used & how does it differ? ODT (OpenDocument Text) = Writer Document OTT (OpenDocum

Re: [libreoffice-users] Question about LO Writer and "complex documents"

2015-07-24 Thread Dave Barton
anne-ology wrote: >I still don't understand that problem of opening at the beginning > only; > my documents always re-open at the spot where last saved. That's because you have put a/your name in the "User Data" section of the "Options" dialog. This is one of the program's littl

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Unable to Protect/Unprotect cells in Libreoffice 5

2015-08-28 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Tanstaafl Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 07:17:31 -0400 > On 8/28/2015 1:44 AM, Denis Navas wrote: >> I copied a table from calc to write. > > This bug isn't about embedded spreadsheets, it is about WRITER TABLES. > They are two totally different things. > > To

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Unable to Protect/Unprotect cells in Libreoffice 5 (Correction)

2015-08-28 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Dave Barton Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 14:01:37 +0200 > o Customize the "Tables" toolbar by adding the "Unprotect Cells" > button. Sorry this should have read: o Right click on the "Tables" toolbar & select

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LO 5.0.1.2 Writer: Tab icon pixels do not refresh

2015-09-10 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Daibutsu Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 10:44:31 -0700 (MST) > Hi, > > hope this helps ... please have a close look at the tab icon on the left end > of the ruler. From left to right: After 1st click, after 2nd click and after > 3rd click. > >

[libreoffice-users] Conditional Formatting On Date

2015-09-13 Thread Dave Barton
In Calc I have column with a series of calculated dates (ie. the result of a formula). I am looking to find a way of using conditional formatting to set the background colour (eg. green) for those dates which fall on a Saturday or Sunday (eg. Condition: = WEEKDAY (A2; 2)>5 sets Format: Cell Backgro

Re: [libreoffice-users] Conditional Formatting On Date [SOLVED]

2015-09-14 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Brian Barker Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 06:15:32 +0100 > At 22:10 13/09/2015 +0200, Dave Barton wrote: >> In Calc I have column with a series of calculated dates (ie. the >> result of a formula). I am looking to find a way of using conditiona

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO 5 Documentation

2015-09-14 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Dave Boland Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 15:03:39 -0400 > Brian, > > Well, I tried that. The problem was all the marks and words I made on > the monitor (crib notes) - they ruined my monitor :-)) . Soft felt tip pens are not so damaging :-)) > Actually, that

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS Word compatability

2015-10-01 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Esjworks Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2015 15:08:28 -0400 > > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Tom Davies wrote: >> Hi :) >> +1 >> It is still important for LibreOffice to improve compatibility with >> certain >> secretive and constantly changing formats. Our de

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS Word compatability

2015-10-01 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Andreas Säger Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2015 21:54:24 +0200 > Am 01.10.2015 um 21:08 schrieb esjworks: >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Tom Davies wrote: >>> Hi :) >>> +1 >>> It is still important for LibreOffice to improve compatibility with >>> certain >

Re: [libreoffice-users] Incorrect PDF export of SVG in Calc headers

2015-10-02 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Laurent Larsonneur Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2015 12:22:51 +0200 > Hello, > Thanks for the reply. > I'll find a workaround for the moment, but I understand that this is a > bug, that needs to be corrected. > Anyone knowing the appropriate way to pass the informatio

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Tooo many messages on this mailing list?? How to avoid being swamped ...

2015-10-18 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: M Henri Day Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 14:47:01 +0200 > 2015-10-18 13:49 GMT+02:00 Tim---Kracked_P_P---webmaster < > webmas...@krackedpress.com>: > >> On 10/17/2015 10:39 AM, Andreas Säger wrote: >> >>> Am 16.10.2015 um 18:45 schrieb anne-ology: >>>

Re: [libreoffice-users] LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-03 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Vermas Chandigarh Date: Tue, 3 Nov 2015 22:56:16 +0530 > Have said this earlier also – the software does not work with nitro pdf > writer 8 and beyod. The office software just hangs. > Sorry but this bug is not taken care of by you guys > Regards > Sanjay

Re: [libreoffice-users] Uninstalling incompatible extension

2016-02-03 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Jwkokc Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2016 15:35:25 -0700 (MST) > After installation of version 5.03, I found that the 'AltSearch" extension > that I had installed for version 4.x is apparently incompatible with the > newer version, but I have not yet located any instru

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem with Document- Bad Behavior

2016-02-05 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Piet Van Oostrum Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 18:28:55 +0100 > rgarcia7 wrote: > > > Greetings. > > > > https://cloud.openmailbox.org/index.php/s/4ulZUqq3zP3Ewye > > > > This document gets a blinking white box on pages 60-63, > > but i don't know if this

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How to find out which fonts are used in an Open Document?

2016-02-06 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Pedro Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 02:57:13 -0700 (MST) > Hi Jonathon > > > toki wrote >> I _think_ that the TestFonts extension works for Impress. >> >> It was designed for Write. > > Brilliant! Yep! Just like most of Tom Bilek's extensions. > It was exactl

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: How to find out which fonts are used in an Open Document?

2016-02-06 Thread Dave Barton
Hi Robert, This is one of the AOO extensions: http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/project/testfonts which redirects to SourceForge. Regards Dave Original Message From: Robert Funnell Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2016 07:34:01 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time) > I don't know what I'm

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Broken .docx

2016-02-23 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Andrea Venturoli Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 10:51:03 +0100 > On 02/22/16 10:42, Pedro wrote: >> Hi Andrea >> >> >> Andrea Venturoli wrote >>> What surprised me is that both LO 5.0.5 and OpenOffice were able to open >>> all of them without any trouble on FreeBS

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: No access to character accent menu in LO 5.0.0.5 under OSX 10.11

2016-02-25 Thread Dave Barton
Which suggests that none of the users mailing list subscribers knows the answer to the question. If you want to bring this to the developers attention submit a Bugzilla report: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/QA/BugReport Original Message From: Marcgrober Date: Thu, 25 Feb

[libreoffice-users] Sidebar Survey

2016-02-28 Thread Dave Barton
For those who do not subscribe to the design mailing list, or follow the project's design blog, a new survey has been produced to ascertain what users want/expect from the sidebar in future developments. The blog post explanation, together with a link to the survey, can be found here: https://desi

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