Thank you for your timely response -
but unfortunately your response is over my head ;-(
If I were to upgrade to .5 - [yes, I will be keeping .4 in the
download folder] -
what do I click on to so do? - all I see are various blocks
mentioning various options with no download button ???
BTW - just what is torrent? - I keep hearing that word, yet still
have no inkling as to what it refers ;-(
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 1:14 AM, Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
Hi :)
> (2) The 'buttons' are not really proper buttons.
> http://www.libreoffice.org/download/
> You have to click on the appropriate text inside the button/block.
> Sometimes a 'button' has a couple of different links that do slightly
> different things. It would be awkward to have a 3way button that had
> 1. Normal download when you click the top half
> 2. Torrent download when click the bottom half and
> 3. Information when you click the right-hand-side
>
> Putting all 3 together in a fake button means people usually wave their
> mouse around and click on something and then work it out.
>
>
> It's a good idea to keep the installer file (assuming you are on Windows)
> for the version you are familiar with so that if you don't like the upgrade
> then you can return to the familiar very easily. It's much less of an
> issue by around .3, .4 and onwards because things have settled down a lot
> by around then. It's more an issue when tons of new features have just
> been added, such as with the .0 releases. That 3rd digit is a bit like a
> "Service Pack" (like Xp Sp3 or Win7 Sp1).
>
> So i will be downloading and installing the .5 with no qualms (but i'll
> keep the .4 installer on 1 machine jic)
>
> (1) dunno. I suspect that Draw might be good for doing a time-line but
> if you are looking for proper calendar-type functionality then there are a
> few other packages depending on what sort of level you are aiming at.
> Project Managers with a dizzying arrray of interlocking sub-projects and
> mums with a couple of kids need something a lot more sophisticated than the
> average user.
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
> From: anne-ology <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] spreadsheets / timelines ... + queries
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Saturday, 14 July, 2012, 22:42
>
> (1) Curiously wondering how timelines are done with this program -
> I've heard it's possible ... I've gone to the help-site ...
> Is it through these spreadsheets? ... or ???
>
> (2) could someone explain if it's time to update to this .5 over .4
> - and if so, how to do so;
> I've gone to the download site ... but there's only blocks of
> varying programs with no clickable download button ???
>
> Looking forward to learning more of this fascinating program from
> this list -
> you all sound to be quite knowledgeable,
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:17 PM, Milos Sramek <[email protected]
> >wrote:
>
> Hi,
> >
> > is it a bug or not?
> >
> > 1. I open an xls file with a sheet with cells protected by a password
> > 2. I save it in odf format - no messages, works without problems
> > 3. I open the new odf file and want to save it in xls. LO requires change
> > of the password (without asking for the original one)
> >
> > Is it OK that LO asks for the password change when saving from odf to xls
> > but not when saving from odf to xls?
> > What do you think?
> >
> > (according to the help it is ok that LO can change the password, I am
> > asking only about the different behavior in similar situations)
> >
> > Thanks
> > Milos
> >
> > --
> > email & jabber: [email protected]
> >
>
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