Re: [libreoffice-users] Official United Colours of LibreOffice?

2019-02-13 Thread j
On 2/12/19 3:54 AM, Tim-L wrote: > > Has anyone heard of this title for a color selection and palette? > > Official United Colours of LibreOffice? > > I came across it in a large file of colors grouped by some type of names. > > There was over 40 colors in the list. Are you looking at someth

Re: [libreoffice-users] Transparency in Write

2019-04-13 Thread j
On 4/13/19 5:37 PM, Gregory Forster wrote: > I remember many years ago, with LO 3.3, you could import an image, and > adjust its transparency, so that it was like a watermark, showing behind FWIW, the Security Classification function of LibO can be configured to provide watermarks. Downside is tha

[libreoffice-users] 4.0.4win32 download link hacked or problems

2013-06-25 Thread J Weaver
Today, I downloaded libreoffice4.0.4.win32.exe twice. The first time I used the big download link from the libroffice.org webpage (which first linked to the donation page). I couldn't find the md5 hash on the libreoffice.org website, though I eventually found the md5 hash for the experimental 6

[libreoffice-users] Event 808 Print Service Error

2011-04-20 Thread J Noye
code introduced this anomaly. Thanks, J. Noye -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@libreoffice.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly ar

[libreoffice-users] Segmentation Fault when converting PPT to PDF headless on linus

2011-06-27 Thread J- MAN
sample code for JODConverter if needed. We would rather use libreOffice, but can't until this is resolved. Thanks -J -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to users+h...@global.libreoffice.org In case of problems unsubscribing, write to po

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: cut/paste removes and renames protected field references - is this a bug?

2011-10-13 Thread Brian J.
Andreas Säger-2 wrote: > > This is expected and wanted behaviour in all spreadsheet applications. > That's odd. How can I truly protect the field references on a protected sheet from change? -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Calc-cut-paste-removes-and-rena

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: cut/paste removes and renames protected field references - is this a bug?

2011-10-13 Thread Brian J.
Andreas Säger-2 wrote: > > You mean: How can I refer to one particular cell address? > > =OFFSET($SheetX.$A$1;2;3;4;5) > No, I mean how can I refer to a particular cell address no matter what a user does to that cell. Moving, cutting, pasting, overwriting, anything. I always want to point to

[libreoffice-users] Re: Calc: cut/paste removes and renames protected field references - is this a bug?

2011-10-14 Thread Brian J.
Tom wrote: > > =INDIRECT("sheet1.a1") > You sir, are a genius. Thank you, that did exactly what I needed. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Calc-cut-paste-removes-and-renames-protected-field-references-is-this-a-bug-tp3417657p3422096.html Sent from the Use

[libreoffice-users] https://www.libreoffice.org - is website down?

2015-02-18 Thread J o
Good morning, Try to reach https://de.libreoffice.org but get always time out message??? Please let me know when site is on air again. Thanks a lot, J. Posch -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists

[libreoffice-users] Color coded calendar

2015-03-31 Thread J Smilie
page). I found what seems to be a nice calendar template, but I don't know how to connect the two. Suggestions and solutions are appreciated! Calendar template http://www.vertex42.com/calendars/fiscal-year-calendar.html Thank you! J. Smilie -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+uns

[libreoffice-users] Using hidden text in LibreOffice Writer

2011-01-18 Thread J. Moore
Has the ease-of-use for hidden text been improved in the latest version of LibreOffice Writer? Specifically: Can the user select text and click a toolbar button to hide/unhide text? This is how it’s done in MS Word--it's as quick and easy as formatting text as bold, italic, underline, etc. The

Re: [libreoffice-users] Desktop icon

2011-01-25 Thread J Huntemann
like: > 1) installing installation files > 2) placing an icon to start LibreOffice > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to > users+h...@libreoffice.org > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ > *** All posts to this list are publicly archived

Re: [libreoffice-users] Desktop icon

2011-01-25 Thread J Huntemann
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Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: odf as flat xml -- howto?

2011-01-25 Thread J Huntemann
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[libreoffice-users] Remove redline markings and strikeout text

2018-01-06 Thread Eddie J
The title refers to a WordPerfect function that has existed since, I believe, the DOS days. I could apply the "redline" font attribute on text I added to an article, then apply the "strikeout" attribute on text I didn't want in the article. After that, I could save the article, save a copy under a

[libreoffice-users] Fwd: LOWrite page numbers

2022-06-24 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Running Ubuntu 22.04 with LO 7.3.4.2 Ubuntu package 1:7.3.4. Before you ask, yes I RTFMed. Still can't get this working. I write stories where the chapters are individual files. First chapter has pages 1-15. Second chapter in a whole other file has to start with page 16. Is there a re

[libreoffice-users] Styles etc.

2022-06-26 Thread Chris J.
HI. Thank you, I'm beginning to figure out Master Documents. Still a few issues but we'll get to them or solve them no doubt with the least convenient method. Book editors and publishers have submission formats they will accept. They want a certain type face, size, margins and top and bott

[libreoffice-users] output formats.

2022-06-27 Thread Chris J.
Hi, First thank you for answers to previous questions. Took some fiddling but it all worked. Phil, that trick with the page numbers was neat. New problem. The Master Document works great for assembling. But publishers and editors want DOCX files. The virtual document you get from the Maste

[libreoffice-users] LO Calc, limits(?)

2022-09-02 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Is there some practical limit to the number of rows specifically, but columns too, that an LO Calc spreadsheet can have? I've run into this before with my checkbook. The spreadsheet is arranged such that down is back in time, the current amount is at the top. There's a formula in one c

Re: [libreoffice-users] LO Calc, limits(?)

2022-09-02 Thread Chris J.
Hi. As Johnny says, we probably need more information to help. #VALUE normally means that the number is too big to fit in the space it is allowed. You should be able to see the value by selecting the cell and looking at the contents in the display above the top of the sheet. Or make the cell bi

[libreoffice-users] hyphenation

2022-12-15 Thread Chris J.
Hi. I likely know the answer to this. I'm looking for verification or a better answer. The only hyphenation ability in LO Write I'm seeing is for word splitting and end of a line. What I'd really like is help with compound adjectives. Does anything like that exist in LO Writer? -- C

[libreoffice-users] LO Writer word counts.

2023-03-25 Thread Chris J.
Hi, I've known for a while now that LO Writer's words counts and MS Word counts are close but not the same. I was entering an asterisked scene break just now and noticed the word count increased by three. A little experimenting revealed that Writer counted three asterisks as words. This woul

[libreoffice-users] Cutting a block of multi page text

2023-04-23 Thread Chris J.
Hi. This would seem to be a common thing to do for a writer. I'm missing it. I'm in LO Write. I need to cut a multi-page block of text between two bookmarks, save it and insert the text in a different chapter. The insert is easy part. How do I cut a block of text between two bookmarks wit

[libreoffice-users] after the fact page numbers

2023-09-25 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Whole book, each chapter is a file. No page numbers. My bad. Without going through each and every page, is there a way to propagate headers and footers on every page with the requisite page numbers and whatever else throughout a chapter. I realize I will likely need to do this one chapt

[libreoffice-users] Assembling a Master Document.

2023-09-26 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Thank you for your replies. Much appreciated. The fog my be beginning to lift. Have another one. I'm trying to create a Master Document. I did this once before. I'm beginning to think it only worked because I was having really a good day. I'm following the directions at https://he

[libreoffice-users] assembling an OTM into an EPUB.

2023-10-16 Thread Chris J.
Hi, all. Subject says it. OTM -> EPUB so I can get it on a Kindle. Kindles can handle PDF. However I'm told PDF is more graphics in nature and doesn't necessarily work well with every Kindle as far as easy readability. LO Writer Export claims to be able to do this. I get an error when I tr

[libreoffice-users] Styles

2023-10-22 Thread Chris J.
Hi. A few details might change, but stories submissions to publishers and editors have pretty much the same characteristics, in the States anyway; 1.00 inch margin top and bottom, 1.25 inch margins right and left, Times Roman or Times New Roman font, 12pt, double spaced. Page numbers are hel

Re: [libreoffice-users] Styles

2023-10-22 Thread Chris J.
Hi. On Sun, 22 Oct 2023 11:18:28 -0400 "Chris J." dijo: Is there a list of common mistakes I can look at to try figuring out I'm dong wrong? Mistake 1) You didn't mention page styles. They would solve some of your problems. Mistake 2) Once you get a document created

[libreoffice-users] How did y DOCX become read only?

2023-10-31 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Running LO 7.5.7.1 on  Ubuntu 23.04. The goal here is to submit a DOCX to my editor who will do corrections etc to the document and put in margin comments. Said DOCX has to be read/write to do this. I've been assembling the DOCX by hand chapter by chapter, which is a pain in the butt. E

Re: [libreoffice-users] can't open PDF on Mac

2023-10-31 Thread Chris J.
How come I can’t open a PDF on my Mac? I just purchased LibreOffice for the sole purpose of editing PDF. Uh, you purchased LibreOffice? It's free unless you give a donation. -- Chris Johnson rchristopherjohn...@gmail.com Ex SysAdmin, now, writer /When I die, I want to go peacefully like

[libreoffice-users] LO Writer master document defaults.

2023-11-17 Thread Chris J.
Hi, Ubuntu linux 23.10 and earlier, LO 7.6.2.1and earlier. I've made a master document. The end result is a DOCX. I get this by creating an ODT and then saving that as a the DOCX. So far so good. However, the Master Document is read-only. This property propagates  to the ODT and the DOCX.

[libreoffice-users] common to all pages header

2023-12-21 Thread Chris J.
Hi, Next problem. I can get a nice page number centered in a footer propagated for all pages no problem. I want to do the same kind of thing in the header, right justified with some words preceding a page number. Again, no problem for the first page only. For some reason it isn't propa

Re: [libreoffice-users] common to all pages header

2023-12-21 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Does your first page have a 'First Page' page style rather than the 'Default Page Style'? - Robert Both files say they're using the "Default Paragraph Style". There's only one and I've never knowingly messed with it. -- Chris Johnson rchristopherjohn...@gmail.com Ex SysAdmin, no

Re: [libreoffice-users] common to all pages header

2023-12-22 Thread Chris J.
Hi. It's not the paragraph style but the page style you need to look at. Typically a document has several page styles of which 'First page' could be one - and that wouldn't propagate through to the other page styles. The bulk of the document probably uses something like 'Default page style'

Re: [libreoffice-users] disappearing impress.

2024-01-12 Thread Chris J.
Hi. LO 7.3.7.2 Linux 6.1 environment Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS Release: 22.04 Codename: jammy I am experiencing something I remember having before, but I forget how to deal with it. Somehow, when I try to open an impress file, it is nowhere to be found. The Icon

[libreoffice-users] A curiosity.

2024-01-27 Thread Chris J.
Hi. This isn't so much a problem as a curiosity. Running Libre Office 7.6.4.1 on Ubuntu linux 23.10. In Writer, very simple format that matches most submission requirements, nothing fancy. New paragraphs get indented with a tab. Very often, not quite always, There's a little green squiggle

[libreoffice-users] Saving an odm as a docx in editable form.

2024-03-02 Thread Chris J.
Hi. LO 7.6.4.1 Ubuntu linux 23.04 with updates. I have an odm master compiled from chapter files. I want to save it as a docx in editable form. There was a way to do this. It was a little kludgy, You had had to go through an odt intermediary file. But it worked. In 7.6.4.1 this no longer

[libreoffice-users] Annoying reformatting issue.

2024-04-13 Thread Chris J.
Hi, Ubuntu linux 23.10 LibreOffice 7.6.5.2 Before I had figured out what styles could do in Writer, I made the newbie mistake of hand formatting everything. You can see where this is going. I only needed a massively huge three styles to do everything I needed. Most story submissions are pr

[libreoffice-users] Table Of Contents

2024-05-09 Thread Chris J.
Hi, I'm in the manual (Yes, I've read it) at "Creating a Table of Contents". Based on the first paragraph it looks like the default is to key off a heading. Makes sense. I did create my own heading style based on Heading 1. This is what I'm using for chapter numbering. I made a few changes, f

[libreoffice-users] Strange style application behavior.

2024-05-15 Thread Chris J.
Hi. This is just an observation at the moment. It was easily fix. I wouldn't bother mentioning it except that it happened twice in two different files. Ubuntu 23.10 LibreOffice 7.6.6.3 I've set up three styles for story writing; paragraph indented, chapter, and scene break. They've all b

Re: [libreoffice-users] Strange style application behavior.

2024-05-17 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Hi Chris, without an example it is nearly impossible to reproduce and help here. You know there are character styles also? If you have set a character style, which defines the font to 12 pt, you could also set the paragraph style with a font of 18 pt. The font will appear with the spec

[libreoffice-users] template question.

2024-06-25 Thread Chris J.
Hi, I think I've noticed something. Is it true that DOCX files can't maintain page templates? With the help of the kind people on this list, Robert in particular, I've made three paragraph templates and a page template. I've even saved them as templates. So far, so good, Every editing s

[libreoffice-users] Dictionaries.

2024-07-15 Thread Chris J.
Hi.. Me again.. Right up front, this is a rant. I can't believe I'm the only one with it. I just had  to tell LO Writer how to spell "disproven". Seriously people? Admittedly, I do tend to write technical.  But come on, "disproven"? I have found, and added, a couple dictionaries, and lots

[libreoffice-users] Em-dash

2024-07-29 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS LibreOffice 24.2..4.2 (X86_64) I want a rhythmic cadence in a sentence. It's a sex scene so you can see where the rhythmic part comes in. My problem is how to indicate this in dialogue of a sort. There is a bunch of punctuation that could be used here, everything from

Re: [libreoffice-users] Writer: rotating a text frame with respect to the superordinate text

2024-07-30 Thread Chris J.
Hi, Based on suggestions (thank you), I conducted more experiments with autocorrect and em-dash. I don't know if this is what's supposed to happen. But this is what did happen. 1. typed a word 2. typed space 3 typed dash dash 4 typed space 5 typed a word 6 typed space At 6 the previou

[libreoffice-users] edit mode in odm, again.

2024-08-13 Thread Chris J.
Hi. Libre Office 24.2.5.2  from the latest Ubuntu 24.04 repository and we all know why we use repositories. Allegedly, the easiest way to glom all the story chapter files together in one document is by using a Master Document, hereinafter referred to as the MD. Brief recap. The problem

[libreoffice-users] Page numbers (sigh)

2024-08-31 Thread Chris J.
Hi. I had this really nice template set up. Worked very well, until it didn't At the moment, my page numbers in the upper right hand corned of the header literally say "Page number". I have no idea where that came from. Te digits are gone. Also, somewhere along the line the page numbers,

[libreoffice-users] Re: LO 4.0.3.3: 'Insert: Horizontal rule' is missing

2013-06-29 Thread Denis J Navas
The style 'horizontal line' does exist. It format a paragraph with a double line of 0.3 pt height (or depth). You can modify the width to 3.05 pt to have a nice double horizontal line, coloured grey. If we use '---' or '___' or '~~~" will get wider lines, of grey color. Of course, this is di

[libreoffice-users] Re: any word about 4.0.4 portable coming out?

2013-06-29 Thread Denis J Navas
LibreOffice has a configuration option to check by itself for new versions. The Portable LibreOffice, must be checked by the PortableApps platform. And at your will, you can actualize your version or wait after some time, to give time to rise reports on the new version. -- To unsubscribe

[libreoffice-users] Re: any word about 4.0.4 portable coming out?

2013-06-30 Thread Denis J Navas
Seems like a similar situation with PortableApps LibreOffice. Because the software must be adapted to the platform, its updates should be done with mechanisms provided by the platform. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.or

[libreoffice-users] Re: Need header outside right margin

2013-06-30 Thread Denis J Navas
I applied 'Heading 1' to a paragraph. I modified 'Heading 1' style, as follows: -- Select 'Heading 1' in style pane (F11). -- Move to indentation and spaces pane. -- Write 0.00 in 'before text'. -- Accept -- From menu: Tools -- numbering scheme -- Select 'Level 1' -- Select the kind of numberin

Re: [libreoffice-users] Spelling controle

2013-07-01 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, please have a look at "Dutch spell check does not work correctly" http://ask.libreoffice.org/en/question/19637/dutch-spell-check-does-not-work-correctly/?answer=19650#post-id-19650 Good luck! Manfred On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Dries Feys wrote: > > I translate & can confirm on my sys

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice 3.6

2012-08-08 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Jeff, On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 8:19 PM, Jeff Hahn wrote: > > I have two questions on LibreOffice > 3.6.0. First, when I go to the Macro in Calc > (Tools – Macros) the record macro function is no longer there. I > can run existing macros, I just cannot find where to create new ones. > Where do

Re: [libreoffice-users] Installing 3.6 on Windows

2012-08-10 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Leif, On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Leif Lodahl wrote: > Hi, > I'm not a Windows user my self, but I have had some complaints from Windows > user about installing the 3.6 version on top of 3.4. > > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/4494491/Fejl%201.jpg > > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/4494491/Fejl%202.j

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problems sending e-mail with Libre Office

2012-08-10 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Henri, On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 11:58 AM, henri wrote: > I am running LibreOffice v 3.5.5, > OS: WIN XP SP3 > mail application: Thunderbird V 14. > When I try the option :File/send/document as e-mail I get the following > error message: > "LibreOffice was unable to find a working e-mail configur

re: [libreoffice-users] Word count fantasies

2012-08-13 Thread J-Marc GIBEY
I confirm with LO 3.6.0.4 on Windows 7. Count with the same file and MS Word Word 2002 is also différent.   JMG > Message du 12/08/12 20:51> De : "Guy Voets" > A : > users@global.libreoffice.org> Copie à : "Guy Voets" > Objet : > [libreoffice-users] Word count fantasies> > Hello,> > I suspect a

Re: [libreoffice-users] 3.6 vs Windows 7

2012-08-14 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Michael, On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:39 PM, Michael Smith wrote: > > I am receiving a FATAL ERROR EXCEPTION and a RUNTIME ERROR when I try to > start 3.6 on either of my Windows 7 machines (32 bit and 64 bit). I was able > to successfully run it on a machine with XP. > I will appreciate any h

Re: [libreoffice-users] turn off header/footer default popup?

2012-08-14 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 11:47 PM, Don Anderson wrote: > > Hello, I am not quite sure how to use this listserv, so my apologies if I am > doing something incorrectly. > > Using LO 3.5.3.2, everytime I'm near the top of a page in Writer, a blue > line appears and the words "Header (Default)" inv

Fwd: [libreoffice-users] 3.6 vs Windows 7

2012-08-15 Thread Manfred J. Krause
-- Forwarded message -- From: Michael Smith <...> Date: Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 7:39 AM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] 3.6 vs Windows 7 To: "Manfred J. Krause" <...> That did it. Thank you. GB --- On *Tue, 8/14/12, Manfred J. Krause <... &g

Re: [libreoffice-users] turn off header/footer default popup?

2012-08-15 Thread Manfred J. Krause
ybe two "workarounds" (somehow or other): - If practicable, edit your document in 'Web Layout' (Menu View → Web Layout) - Play with the color settings: Menu Tools → Options → LibreOffice → Appearance → Custom colors → Text Document → Headers and footer delimiters. mjk > On 0

Re: [libreoffice-users] LibreOffice Kills Windows Explorer

2012-08-19 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Dan wrote: > Dave Barton wrote: >> >> >> 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

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal error

2012-08-26 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Thomas, On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: > Good evening > The other day I was inquiring about a solution to a really stupid font > related behavior > (cannot copy text in identical front from Writer to Calc). > > One was to update from that verson = 3.4.5 to 3.5 or 3.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal error

2012-08-27 Thread Manfred J. Krause
t; on my Win 64bit machine. However users of this software should never see > this issue. It needs to be fixed quickly. I cannot recommend installing > this version until the software installs smoothly and easily on Windows. > > > On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 8:49 PM, Manfred J. Krau

Fwd: [libreoffice-users] Fatal error

2012-08-27 Thread Manfred J. Krause
-- Forwarded message -- From: Thomas Blasejewicz Date: Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 6:08 PM Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Fatal error To: "Manfred J. Krause" Good evening Yes, thank you! Renaming the "extensions" folder worked. (2012/08/26 19:49), Manfred J. Kr

Re: [libreoffice-users] Disparities in the LO 3.6.1 Wordcount

2012-08-31 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, you might have a look at 'Bug 53399 - Word count inconsistent and wrong with non-breaking space' → https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=53399 Status: RESOLVED FIXED The bug-fix will be available in LibreOffice 3.6.2. mjk On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Anthony Easthope wrote: > H

Re: [libreoffice-users] navigation dans Writer à l'ouverture

2012-10-27 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Bonjour, 2012/10/27 xelha a écrit: > > Dans une ancienne version de Libreoffice, un paramètre par défaut ouvrait > mon document à l'endroit exact du document, où je me trouvais au moment de > la dernière fermeture. Ceci était extrêmement pratique, dans un document de > plus de 100 pages. Mais je n

[libreoffice-users] Improper English hyphenation

2012-11-17 Thread J. Randal Matheny
etc., done all I know to do. Now I'm at a loss. Any ideas? I'm not so much of a newby, have even edited and published a book in OOo, doing cover and all. Thanks! -- J. Randal Matheny • http://randal.us -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffic

[libreoffice-users] Merging with Calc only

2012-12-05 Thread J. Michael Morse
I would like to handout worksheets to students with their names already printed on it. I have a workbook in Calc with two spreadsheets. The first spreadsheet is simply a list of names (NAMES). The second spreadsheet is a form with, among other things, a name field (FORM). I would like to pr

[libreoffice-users] Merging with Calc only

2012-12-05 Thread J. Michael Morse
I would like to handout worksheets to students with their names already printed on it. I have a workbook in Calc with two spreadsheets. The first spreadsheet is simply a list of names (NAMES). The second spreadsheet is a form with, among other things, a name field (FORM). I would like to pr

Re: [libreoffice-users] bugzilla report emails are including HTML

2012-12-21 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 2:43 AM, NoOp wrote: > No response on the discuss list, so I'll try here. > > Why are the emailed bug reports also including HTML? [...] Bugzilla (log in) → (User) Preferences → General Preferences → Preferred email format - Site Default (HTML) - HTML - Text Only →

[libreoffice-users] #NAME? error in valid formula in xlsx format spreadsheet

2013-01-21 Thread Eric J Owens
TIA! I have an xlsx format spreadsheet with several formulas: =PRODUCT(SUM(months("10/21/2012",NOW(),1),months("11/6/2012",NOW(),1)) ,50) When I close and re-open the spreadsheet, the cell with the formula gives me the #NAME? error. The first time I saw this and after quite a while trying to de

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

2013-08-19 Thread Denis J Navas
LaTeX which is known as a standard with typography of technical and mathematical documents, use a wider space after the end of sentence point, than the space between words. Even more, the inter word space is dependent of the main font size (the optical size) and is stretchable. That's why I d

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

2013-08-19 Thread Denis J Navas
I tried with autocorrect to insert a wider space from the corresponding unicode character, but autocorrect does not replace '. ' (dot space). So its useless. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

2013-08-19 Thread Denis J Navas
LO does not replace [.][ ] with [.][another kind of space]. Probably because regular expressions only detect 'space' without any qualification. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

2013-08-19 Thread Denis J Navas
I repeated the experiment. LibreOffice 4.1.0.4 Linux Libertine G, 12 pt. I wrote a name with a initial, with and without a dot. The space between words is highlighted to make clear its width. To aling the two paragraphs, used a dot at the start of the first group of words. Both paragraphs

[libreoffice-users] Re: Can't find setting

2013-08-20 Thread Denis J Navas
I mean "can not" and the substitution of which I spoke is what is made by the autocorrect feature. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.docum

[libreoffice-users] Re: A neat feature

2013-08-21 Thread Denis J Navas
Virgil, I have been experimenting using percentages. With heading 1 ... heading n, I make a header depends from the inmediately superior heading and apply that the font of a lower heading is 92% of the previous size. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Pr

[libreoffice-users] Re: How to stop toolbars from popping up

2013-09-20 Thread Denis J Navas
The opposite is just fine. Have it permanently activated is better if you constantly works documents with several tables and graphics, because you will need access quickly some functions the bars provides, for instance, some setting in table properties or establishing names to tables and graph

Re: [libreoffice-users] Page Styles: Linked with: Enhancement

2013-09-26 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Raoul, On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Raoul Becke wrote: > Hi support, > > Besides that it took me some time to find out that "Linked with" is not > supported for page styles (because this is not documented in LibreOffice > Help but only in the writer guide) it would really be a great enha

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Libreoffice 4.1.3.2 slow

2013-11-22 Thread Denis J. Navas
El 2013-11-20 04:04 a.m., Tom Davies escribió: Hi :) 42Mb is extremely large for a spreadsheet. 1. Perhaps try using Gnumeric instead? It's a dedicated spreadsheet program so it is streamlined specifically for dealing with spreadsheets and doesn't have to worry about any of the other apps/mod

Re: [libreoffice-users] Problem in Page number in footer in LO 4.2.0.0 Beta 2

2013-12-08 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Daniel, On Sun, Dec 8, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Daniel wrote: > > I was just writing the Page number in footer and noticed that the first > number was always a Zero. I tried it with LO 4.1.2.3 and there was no > such problem. Please have a look at Bug 72452 - Other: Page Number begins at 0 https://bu

[libreoffice-users] Re: LibreLogo tutorial

2014-01-19 Thread Denis J Navas
From the integrated help, search for 'Logo': Consulte http://www.numbertext.org/logo/librelogo.pdf -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.d

[libreoffice-users] Re: libreoffice untitled docs constantly autosaving

2014-01-19 Thread Denis J Navas
The same has happened to me. I activated the toolbar for the "Logo" program. In it's command box I writed the expression 'PRINT SQRT 100'; that does not work. I cleaned the page pressing the blank page icon and closed the toolbar. Inmediately, the software started to blink similarly as tryin

[libreoffice-users] Side notes and footnotes

2014-02-05 Thread J. Randal Matheny
progress on these questions in LO development. And maybe I've learned a bit as well. Thanks, Randal -- J. Randal Matheny • http://randal.us/ -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubs

Re: [libreoffice-users] Side notes and footnotes

2014-02-05 Thread J. Randal Matheny
The solution I got earlier was to insert Fields into the frames, but it was a convoluted process that would not appear to be workable for a large file of, say, hundreds of pages. Or would it? -- J. Randal Matheny • http://randal.us/ You said / Você disse: > I think Frames would be the b

Re: [libreoffice-users] Side notes and footnotes

2014-02-05 Thread J. Randal Matheny
No, but would that solve the many steps required to insert data through the Fields option? From what I gathered, each time the user would have to go through multiple steps to insert a note. Or am I missing something? -- J. Randal Matheny • http://randal.us/ You said / Você disse: > Have

Re: [libreoffice-users] Side notes and footnotes

2014-02-05 Thread J. Randal Matheny
Correct, I think I follow. Question is if frames would be same size on each page. But the process to insert the notes still would be something of a hassle, no? Thanks! -- J. Randal Matheny • http://randal.us/ You said / Você disse: > Well, what I am talking about is the page layout part

Re: [libreoffice-users] All of the messages in Nabble are suddenly going into the "AndrOpen Office" thread!

2014-02-07 Thread J. Randal Matheny
as you mentioned, was included in the previous subject discussion. *Sigh* -- J. Randal Matheny • http://randal.us/ -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://

[libreoffice-users] Re: Possible Bug in 4.2.0.4 Copy Paste in Firefox ESR 24.3ESR

2014-02-15 Thread Denis J Navas
I confirm that can not be copy from LibreOffice and pasted on gmail. When I use notepad as an intermediary, I can copy form notepad and paste in gmail. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-un

[libreoffice-users] Libreoffice 4 corrupting Calc files

2014-03-01 Thread &quot;J. Van Brimmer"
Hello, I'm new to the list, so if this is an inappropriate subject, please let me know. I am using Libreoffice on Manjaro Linux. Over the last several months the version has been regularly updated. The currently installed version is: "Version: 4.1.5.3 Build ID: 4.1.5.3 Arch Linux build-1". I have

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice 4 corrupting Calc files

2014-03-02 Thread &quot;J. Van Brimmer"
On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > 2014-03-02 7:00 GMT+01:00 "J. Van Brimmer" : > > > Hello, > > > > I'm new to the list, so if this is an inappropriate subject, please let > me > > know. > > > > I am using Li

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice 4 corrupting Calc files

2014-03-02 Thread &quot;J. Van Brimmer"
ift v = paste special > Ctrl m = remove direct formatting (it's the top item in the > "Format" menu) > > Regards from > Tom :) > ​Thanks for the tip Tom. I was hoping it wouldn't come to that, but maybe I'll have to create a new, fresh spreadsh

Re: Reply-To? (was: Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc - Button clic saves and sends email)

2014-03-02 Thread &quot;J. Van Brimmer"
I'm sorry, if that was me. I'm new to the list, and using Gmail. I just now realized what I had done this morning. From now on I will hit Reply-All and then edit out individuals email addresses. [?] On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 10:53 AM, Jim Seymour wrote: > On Sun, 2 Mar 2014 15:34:59 + > Tom D

Re: [libreoffice-users] Libreoffice 4 corrupting Calc files

2014-03-02 Thread &quot;J. Van Brimmer"
AOO or Gnumeric you're still on > the same team really. > > Before doing the fresh new spreadsheet route i would try just removing > the direct formatting. It might be worth trying a rename of the User > Profile too jic either of those ideas do work. > Regards from > Tom

[libreoffice-users] Footnotes in LibreOffice 3.5.4.2

2014-03-10 Thread &quot;J. Van Brimmer"
I'm using LibreOffice 3.5.4.2 on Debian Linux. After I create a footnote on a page, say page 1, and create a footnote, let's say Footnote # 1, how can I create a second footnote to reference the same footnote #1? All I want for the second footnote is a superscript numeral 1 in the body of the text.

Re: [libreoffice-users] Footnotes in LibreOffice 3.5.4.2

2014-03-10 Thread &quot;J. Van Brimmer"
> At 13:25 10/03/2014 -0700, J. Van Brimmer wrote: >> >> I'm using LibreOffice 3.5.4.2 on Debian Linux. After I create a footnote >> on a page, say page 1, and create a footnote, let's say Footnote # 1, how >> can I create a second footnote to reference the s

Re: [libreoffice-users] Which components do you use most?

2014-05-13 Thread J-M. Gibey
Hello, Writer: 80% Calc: 15% Impress: 5% Base: 0% Draw: 0% J-Marc -Message d'origine- From: Walther Koehler Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 6:55 AM To: users@global.libreoffice.org Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Which components do you use most? Hallo, what is percentage indic

Re: [libreoffice-users] Which components do you use most?

2014-05-13 Thread &quot;J. Van Brimmer"
Here's mine: % TimeImportance Writer 95 95 Homework & research projects Calc5 5 banking Impress 0 0

Re: [libreoffice-users] How to Copy text and image at the same time from website

2014-05-22 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 2:56 PM, Weibin Wang wrote: > > I want to Copy text and image at the same time from website, but every time > I just got the plain text. > has this problem been solved? Please have a look at: (1) Bug 78801 - Copying Text + Image from Website - Image Skipped Status: NE

Re: [libreoffice-users] Calc - Chart border

2014-06-04 Thread &quot;J. Van Brimmer"
I have noticed that somewhere along the update path, the borders around charts inserted into Calc have disappeared. I'm now using LO 4.2.3.3 on Linux. But I don't know exactly when it happened. When I create a new chart, and set up a border, the border doesn't show up. Sorry, Willian, I know this

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