Re: Vmware Workstation help opens abiword

2024-01-11 Thread Max Nikulin
On 11/01/2024 22:55, Valerio Vanni wrote: Il 11/01/2024 15:42, Max Nikulin ha scritto: Likely you have changed file associations for HTML files from KDE System Settings. Try to move away ~/.config/mimeapps.list or comment out text/html entry there and Abiword should pop back. I confirm, it

Re: Vmware Workstation help opens abiword

2024-01-11 Thread Valerio Vanni
ml.desktop;org.gnome.Epiphany.desktop;org.kde.kimagemapeditor.desktop; /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache:x-scheme-handler/http=firefox-esr.desktop;google-chrome.desktop;kfmclient_html.desktop;org.gnome.Epiphany.desktop; So Abiword does not pretend to be an http: protocol handler, just an application

Re: Vmware Workstation help opens abiword

2024-01-11 Thread Max Nikulin
ny.desktop;org.kde.kimagemapeditor.desktop; /usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache:x-scheme-handler/http=firefox-esr.desktop;google-chrome.desktop;kfmclient_html.desktop;org.gnome.Epiphany.desktop; So Abiword does not pretend to be an http: protocol handler, just an application supporting HTML files. /home/valer

Re: Vmware Workstation help opens abiword

2024-01-11 Thread Valerio Vanni
Il 11/01/2024 03:33, Max Nikulin ha scritto: On 11/01/2024 02:44, Valerio Vanni wrote: After, guide was not showing anymore. Calling it (click on "help" on Vmware application) began opening Abiword. In kde control panel -> app -> default, Firefox is set as default browse

Re: Vmware Workstation help opens abiword

2024-01-10 Thread Max Nikulin
On 11/01/2024 02:44, Valerio Vanni wrote: After, guide was not showing anymore. Calling it (click on "help" on Vmware application) began opening Abiword. In kde control panel -> app -> default, Firefox is set as default browser. Likely when sorted by name Abiword is before

Re: Vmware Workstation help opens abiword

2024-01-10 Thread Valerio Vanni
ng it (click on "help" on Vmware application) began opening Abiword. Vmware Workstation has no option "open guide with...". In kde control panel -> app -> default, Firefox is set as default browser. If I uninstall abiword, logoff and login to kde, guide is shown in Firefox

Re: Vmware Workstation help opens abiword

2024-01-10 Thread Cindy Sue Causey
on > Vmware application) began opening Abiword. > > Vmware Workstation has no option "open guide with...". > > In kde control panel -> app -> default, Firefox is set as default browser. > > If I uninstall abiword, logoff and login to kde, guide is shown in >

Vmware Workstation help opens abiword

2024-01-10 Thread Valerio Vanni
The issue began after update from debian 10 to 11. And it persists in 12. Before, Vmware Workstation help was shown in default browser (it's an html guide). After, guide was not showing anymore. Calling it (click on "help" on Vmware application) began opening Abiword. Vmware

Re: why ABIWORD?

2012-07-02 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 30 Jun 2012, Joe wrote: > On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 11:16:04 +0200 > Francesco Pietra wrote: > > > Hello: > > With my i386 wheezy, a today update/upgrade led to libreoffice (text) > > not launching. I resorted to abiword, new in my experience. I found > > abiword i

Re: why ABIWORD?

2012-06-30 Thread Weaver
I use both, for different reasons and don't intermix them. For print off office literature, Abiword is great and LibreOffice has its strengths. Then again, for other things, LyX is good. All good things come in time. Regards, Weaver -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: why ABIWORD?

2012-06-30 Thread Doug
atest Intel Mac, and Symphony will open these without a problem. (Probably the other two OO-types would also.) I save files that I have edited in .doc format from Symphony, and his Mac reads them fine. I gave up on AbiWord. It wouldn't open those files either, and it has some other problems that

Re: why ABIWORD?

2012-06-30 Thread Joe
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 11:16:04 +0200 Francesco Pietra wrote: > Hello: > With my i386 wheezy, a today update/upgrade led to libreoffice (text) > not launching. I resorted to abiword, new in my experience. I found > abiword in great troubles with tables made by libreoffice odt. > Sud

Re: why ABIWORD?

2012-06-30 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 30 Jun 2012 11:16:04 +0200, Francesco Pietra wrote: > With my i386 wheezy, a today update/upgrade led to libreoffice (text) > not launching. When that happens, run it from command line ("oowriter") and watch for the output. > I resorted to abiword, new in my

why ABIWORD?

2012-06-30 Thread Francesco Pietra
Hello: With my i386 wheezy, a today update/upgrade led to libreoffice (text) not launching. I resorted to abiword, new in my experience. I found abiword in great troubles with tables made by libreoffice odt. Suddendly, abiword was able to destroy nearly completely the content of the big table

Re: Both Abiword and OpenOffice fail to read Word file.

2010-03-03 Thread Christian Körner
On 03/03/10 16:46, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I have a Word file that nither OpenOff ci nor Abiword seem to be able to > read. > > AbiWord reports, > > AbiWord cannot open file:///farhome/hendrik/books/review-me/ > Book1PropertyoftheQueen.doc. It appears to be an invalid doc

Re: Both Abiword and OpenOffice fail to read Word file.

2010-03-03 Thread Jordan Metzmeier
> I believe there's a fair chance that the strings command will extract the > useful stuff. If not, there are free (legal) viewers for Word and Excel > files that may run under Wine, I've never tried. No need for WINE. Can always just upload to google docs. -- Jordan Metzmeier -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Both Abiword and OpenOffice fail to read Word file.

2010-03-03 Thread Joe
Hendrik Boom wrote: I have a Word file that nither OpenOff ci nor Abiword seem to be able to read. AbiWord reports, AbiWord cannot open file:///farhome/hendrik/books/review-me/ Book1PropertyoftheQueen.doc. It appears to be an invalid document OpenOffice says, General Error, General input

Re: Both Abiword and OpenOffice fail to read Word file.

2010-03-03 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 03 March 2010 10:46:46 Hendrik Boom wrote: > I have a Word file that nither OpenOff ci nor Abiword seem to be able to > read. > > AbiWord reports, > > AbiWord cannot open file:///farhome/hendrik/books/review-me/ > Book1PropertyoftheQueen.doc. It appears to b

Both Abiword and OpenOffice fail to read Word file.

2010-03-03 Thread Hendrik Boom
I have a Word file that nither OpenOff ci nor Abiword seem to be able to read. AbiWord reports, AbiWord cannot open file:///farhome/hendrik/books/review-me/ Book1PropertyoftheQueen.doc. It appears to be an invalid document OpenOffice says, General Error, General input/output error. (that&#

Re: Colours in VIM-AbiWord

2008-02-05 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 15:59:16 -0500 Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon February 4 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > right.. but I didn't know if there were other programs, AbiSpread... to > > > go along with it. > > > > Nope... > >

Re: Colours in VIM-AbiWord

2008-02-04 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 03:25:33PM -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Mon February 4 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Abi_Word_ should give you a hint... > > right.. but I didn't know if there were other programs, AbiSpread... to go > along with it. AbiWord was original

Re: Colours in VIM-AbiWord

2008-02-04 Thread David Palmer
Paul Cartwright wrote: On Mon February 4 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: AbiWord is much lighter & smaller than OOo. I saw AbiWord when I installed ... another distro ( Pu..y ...) but I never used it. is abiword just a word processor, as opposed to a full suite, like OO ?? does it do

Re: Colours in VIM-AbiWord

2008-02-04 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon February 4 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > right.. but I didn't know if there were other programs, AbiSpread... to > > go along with it. > > Nope... > > Gnumeric is the spreadsheet that AbiWord Unix users typically > install.  Dia for charting, Planner for proj

Re: Colours in VIM-AbiWord

2008-02-04 Thread Ron Johnson
ope... Gnumeric is the spreadsheet that AbiWord Unix users typically install. Dia for charting, Planner for project management. >>> does it do .DOC conversion? smaller & lighter normally means less >>> features. But I really don't use THAT many features of OO.. >>

Re: Colours in VIM-AbiWord

2008-02-04 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon February 4 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > Abi_Word_ should give you a hint... right.. but I didn't know if there were other programs, AbiSpread... to go along with it. > > > does it do .DOC conversion? smaller & lighter normally means less > > features. But I really don't use THAT many featur

Re: Colours in VIM-AbiWord

2008-02-04 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/04/08 11:38, Paul Cartwright wrote: > On Mon February 4 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: >> AbiWord is much lighter & smaller than OOo. > I saw AbiWord when I installed ... another distro ( Pu..y ...) > but I never used it. is

Re: Colours in VIM-AbiWord

2008-02-04 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Feb 4, 2008 9:38 AM, Paul Cartwright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon February 4 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > > AbiWord is much lighter & smaller than OOo. > I saw AbiWord when I installed ... another distro ( Pu..y ...) > but I never used it. is abiword just a word p

Re: Colours in VIM-AbiWord

2008-02-04 Thread Paul Cartwright
On Mon February 4 2008, Ron Johnson wrote: > AbiWord is much lighter & smaller than OOo. I saw AbiWord when I installed ... another distro ( Pu..y ...) but I never used it. is abiword just a word processor, as opposed to a full suite, like OO ?? does it do .DOC conversion? smaller &a

Re: Help with Abiword 2.4.1 on etch

2008-01-29 Thread Francois
On Jan 28, 4:40 pm, Francois <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi there > I can't have the spell checker working on Abiword. The program crash > when I call the spellchecker as described in the bug 344689. > > I have the following package installed: > >

Help with Abiword 2.4.1 on etch

2008-01-28 Thread Francois
Hi there I can't have the spell checker working on Abiword. The program crash when I call the spellchecker as described in the bug 344689. I have the following package installed: ii abiword-common 2.4.6-1.1 WYSIWYG word processor based on GTK2 ii abiword-gnome 2.4.

Re: 'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-07-06 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 06 Jul 2007 02:36:30 +0200 Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Celejar. > > Celejar, 06.07.2007 02:25: > > On Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:20:19 +0200 > > Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Celejar, 05.07.2007 21:35: > >>> On Wed, 04 Jul 2007 13:35:25 +0200 > >>> Mathias B

Re: 'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-07-05 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Celejar. Celejar, 06.07.2007 02:25: > On Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:20:19 +0200 > Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Celejar, 05.07.2007 21:35: >>> On Wed, 04 Jul 2007 13:35:25 +0200 >>> Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Celejar, 04.07.2007 02:18: > On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:

Re: 'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-07-05 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 05 Jul 2007 23:20:19 +0200 Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Celejar. > > Celejar, 05.07.2007 21:35: > > On Wed, 04 Jul 2007 13:35:25 +0200 > > Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Celejar, 04.07.2007 02:18: > >>> On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:06:57 +0200 > >>> Mathias B

Re: 'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-07-05 Thread Mathias Brodala
; Celejar, 25.06.2007 16:40: >>>>> 'file' reports just 'data' when queried about an Abiword .odt file. >>>> Abiword does not support the ODT format yet. What makes you think that it >>>> did >>>> save in this format? &

Re: 'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-07-05 Thread Celejar
;> 'file' reports just 'data' when queried about an Abiword .odt file. > >> Abiword does not support the ODT format yet. What makes you think that it > >> did > >> save in this format? > > > > ??? When I open the Save Dialog and clic

Re: 'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-07-04 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Celejar. Celejar, 04.07.2007 02:18: > On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:06:57 +0200 > Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Celejar, 25.06.2007 16:40: >>> 'file' reports just 'data' when queried about an Abiword .odt file. >> Abiword does not

Re: 'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-07-03 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 17:06:57 +0200 Mathias Brodala <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Celejar. > > Celejar, 25.06.2007 16:40: > > 'file' reports just 'data' when queried about an Abiword .odt file. > > Abiword does not support the ODT format yet.

Re: 'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-06-25 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Celejar. Celejar, 25.06.2007 16:40: > 'file' reports just 'data' when queried about an Abiword .odt file. Abiword does not support the ODT format yet. What makes you think that it did save in this format? > There's a bug here [0], Where? > but the d

'file' doesn't recognize my Abiword .ode file

2007-06-25 Thread Celejar
'file' reports just 'data' when queried about an Abiword .odt file. There's a bug here [0], but the discussion indicates that 'file' is reporting 'zip'. Do I have something misconfigured, or should I add my experience to the bug report? Celejar -

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 12:49:18PM +0800, Bob wrote: > > [0] I can't tell you how many times I've been at a someones house and > the conversation comes round to computers and they say something like > "Oh yes, maybe you're the man to ask, every time I try to open an > attachment to an email my

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-03 Thread Bob
Greg Folkert wrote: On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 13:35 +0800, Bob wrote: 8< snip run sid dude, you know you want it. Yeah, not man enough for Sid as my DTE, hell, I'm not even man enough for Lenny yet, I'll give it a month or two. Bawk, bawk. I've been running SID for years. I just don't ha

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 11:14:50AM -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: > On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 07:54:34AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 01:50:58AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > > > Bawk, bawk. I've been running SID for years. I just don't have problems. > > >

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-03 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 07:54:34AM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 01:50:58AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > > > Bawk, bawk. I've been running SID for years. I just don't have problems. > > It is always like that for me, computers are scared of me. They just act > > p

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-03 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 01:50:58AM -0400, Greg Folkert wrote: > > Bawk, bawk. I've been running SID for years. I just don't have problems. > It is always like that for me, computers are scared of me. They just act > proper for me. (except when they don't, which is rare) > ... and when he walked

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-02 Thread Greg Folkert
On Thu, 2007-05-03 at 13:35 +0800, Bob wrote: > Greg Folkert wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:06 +0800, Bob wrote: > >> Andrei Popescu wrote: > >>> On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:33:42AM +0800, Bob wrote: > >>>> Hi, I installed AbiWord using the

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-02 Thread Bob
Greg Folkert wrote: On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:06 +0800, Bob wrote: Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:33:42AM +0800, Bob wrote: Hi, I installed AbiWord using the following command apt-get -s -V install abiword abiword-plugins myspell-en-gb myspell-en-us

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-05-01 Thread Greg Folkert
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 10:06 +0800, Bob wrote: > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:33:42AM +0800, Bob wrote: > > > >> Hi, I installed AbiWord using the following command > >> > >> apt-get -s -V install abiword a

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-04-30 Thread Bob
Andrei Popescu wrote: On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:33:42AM +0800, Bob wrote: Hi, I installed AbiWord using the following command apt-get -s -V install abiword abiword-plugins myspell-en-gb myspell-en-us [snip] Any ideas where I should look? It works for me with aspell

Re: problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-04-30 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri, Apr 13, 2007 at 09:33:42AM +0800, Bob wrote: > Hi, I installed AbiWord using the following command > > apt-get -s -V install abiword abiword-plugins myspell-en-gb myspell-en-us [snip] > Any ideas where I should look? It works for me with aspell. Regards, Andrei --

problums gtng speeling chucker to wrok wit AbiWord

2007-04-12 Thread Bob
Hi, I installed AbiWord using the following command apt-get -s -V install abiword abiword-plugins myspell-en-gb myspell-en-us which pulls in libenchant1c2a amongst other things. For some reason the spell checker doesn't work in AbiWord (either in real time or press F7 mode, this doc

Re: What's wrong with abiword in etch

2007-01-09 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
please don't top post. thanks. On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 09:51:15AM +0800, Ken Hu wrote: > well... > > The only reason that I did not provide ant error message is I didn't > have one. > I tried to start abiword in console mode before I posted my question , > but the

Re: What's wrong with abiword in etch

2007-01-09 Thread Ken Hu
well... The only reason that I did not provide ant error message is I didn't have one. I tried to start abiword in console mode before I posted my question , but there's no error message at all. After issueing the "abiword" command to start abiword , I can only see the l

Re: What's wrong with abiword in etch

2007-01-09 Thread Mark Grieveson
> After upgrade to etch , the abiword won't start anymore. > (I've tried to reinstall it , but that doesn't help) Perhaps purging it, and then reinstalling, would work. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What's wrong with abiword in etch

2007-01-08 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 10:33:00AM +0800, Ken Hu wrote: > Dear All: > > Although openoffice,org is great , I still need to use abiword because I > have a lot of existed documents edited by abiword. > After upgrade to etch , the abiword won't start anymore. > (I've trie

Re: What's wrong with abiword in etch

2007-01-08 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 10:33:00AM +0800, Ken Hu wrote: > Dear All: > > Although openoffice,org is great , I still need to use abiword because I > have a lot of existed documents edited by abiword. > After upgrade to etch , the abiword won't start anymore. > (I've trie

Re: What's wrong with abiword in etch

2007-01-08 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 10:33:00AM +0800, Ken Hu wrote: > Dear All: > > Although openoffice,org is great , I still need to use abiword because I > have a lot of existed documents edited by abiword. > After upgrade to etch , the abiword won't start anymore. > (I've trie

What's wrong with abiword in etch

2007-01-08 Thread Ken Hu
Dear All: Although openoffice,org is great , I still need to use abiword because I have a lot of existed documents edited by abiword. After upgrade to etch , the abiword won't start anymore. (I've tried to reinstall it , but that doesn't help) Does anyone know what's going on

Abiword question

2006-11-25 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
I have recently noticed that PDFs produced by abiword are not legible in xpdf (lots of little boxes). I am only using Times New Roman and Courier in these documents. I am wondering if anyone else has seen this behavior. They display correctly in acroread. Regards, -Roberto -- Roberto C

Printing problems from abiword or firefox

2006-03-12 Thread RAPPAZ Francois
Hi With debian 31r1 on gnome2.2, I can't print from abiword or firefox. In Abiword I just have "print command: lpr" in the printing window, but the data sent seems to vanish. On firefox I have something like "postscript/kyoceras" and nothing prints neither. Installe

Re: Remove Abiword from Debian Sarge?

2005-11-07 Thread [KS]
to take gnome-office with it. > But that should leave the rest of the stuff (like Abiword) in tact. > > Scott, whats with the "read receipt" request? Do you want to know how may people have read each of the email you send to the list! I bet you wouldn't like if every

Re: Remove Abiword from Debian Sarge?

2005-11-07 Thread Cal Paterson
nds on you'll also have to take gnome-office with it. > But that should leave the rest of the stuff (like Abiword) in tact. It looks like a virtual package (ie: one intended for convenience). Try "apt-get remove gnome-office -s" to see exactly what removing it will do. -- www.gnu.org

Re: Remove Abiword from Debian Sarge?

2005-11-07 Thread David Mummery
Scott - I'm not at all sure - I'll have to give it a go on non-production I suppose.. David Scott ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > David Mummery wrote: > > >Hi all - > > > >Is there a way to remove Abiword from Debian Sarge without Synaptic insisting > &g

Re: Remove Abiword from Debian Sarge?

2005-11-07 Thread Scott
David Mummery wrote: Hi all - Is there a way to remove Abiword from Debian Sarge without Synaptic insisting on removing all of Gnome-Office? I have a real pain with it opening .doc files instead of OpenOffice under the Gnome environment. Alternatively, how can I force .doc files to be

Re: Remove Abiword from Debian Sarge?

2005-11-07 Thread Clive Menzies
On (07/11/05 12:32), David Mummery wrote: > Hi all - > > Is there a way to remove Abiword from Debian Sarge without Synaptic insisting > on removing all of Gnome-Office? > > I have a real pain with it opening .doc files instead of OpenOffice under the > Gnome environment. &g

Remove Abiword from Debian Sarge?

2005-11-07 Thread David Mummery
Hi all - Is there a way to remove Abiword from Debian Sarge without Synaptic insisting on removing all of Gnome-Office? I have a real pain with it opening .doc files instead of OpenOffice under the Gnome environment. Alternatively, how can I force .doc files to be openned by default by

Re: Abiword-Gnome, save as PDF, does not support italics?

2005-11-06 Thread Andy Gower
sttcorefonts package and that appeared to have fixed my problem. Saving as a PDF file maintains the italicized fonts. Thanks Felix. That seems odd to me that the default fonts shipped with AbiWord do not allow the italicized font to be converted to PDF (without having to install msttcorefonts). I

Re: Abiword-Gnome, save as PDF, does not support italics?

2005-11-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-11-06 21:34:02, Felix C. Stegerman wrote: > On 2005-11-06 12:01:43, Andy Gower wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I am using abiword-gnome 2.4.1-2 on Debian Testing and am trying to > > save a ABW document as a PDF file. The ABW document has items in > > itali

Re: Abiword-Gnome, save as PDF, does not support italics?

2005-11-06 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 11/6/05, Andy Gower <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi there,I am using abiword-gnome 2.4.1-2 on Debian Testing and am trying tosave a ABW document as a PDF file.  The ABW document has items initalicized font.  For some reason when I view the PDF file, the items are not in italics anymore.  Is

Re: Abiword-Gnome, save as PDF, does not support italics?

2005-11-06 Thread Felix C. Stegerman
On 2005-11-06 12:01:43, Andy Gower wrote: > Hi there, > > I am using abiword-gnome 2.4.1-2 on Debian Testing and am trying to > save a ABW document as a PDF file. The ABW document has items in > italicized font. For some reason when I view the PDF file, the items > are not

Abiword 2.4 and link-grammar

2005-10-16 Thread James Vahn
How do we enable the grammar checker in abiword-2.4? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: command-line printing abiword and openoffice docs

2005-10-08 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Oct 08, 2005 at 10:01:34AM -0400, Michael Marsh wrote: > On 10/8/05, Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there a way to print abiword or openoffice documents > > from the command line without having X up or going all > > interactive? > > > &g

Re: command-line printing abiword and openoffice docs

2005-10-08 Thread Michael Marsh
On 10/8/05, Hendrik Boom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to print abiword or openoffice documents > from the command line without having X up or going all > interactive? > > Say, from a Makefile? OOo seems to be able to print directly. Try $ ooffice -p See $ oo

command-line printing abiword and openoffice docs

2005-10-08 Thread Hendrik Boom
Is there a way to print abiword or openoffice documents from the command line without having X up or going all interactive? Say, from a Makefile? Is such available for another word processor? -- hendrik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: Sid wants to kill off abiword, aspell, and gedit

2005-07-29 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 28 Jul 2005, Joe Potter wrote: > I figure that someone at Debian hates the editors I like. What to do? > > > An "apt-get dist-upgrade" will remove abiword and gedit. They then would > be un-installable. This always happens with Sid and Gnome. Abiword is > always t

Re: Sid wants to kill off abiword, aspell, and gedit

2005-07-28 Thread Joe Potter
James Vahn wrote: > On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Joe Potter wrote: > >> I figure that someone at Debian hates the editors I like. What to do? >> >> >> An "apt-get dist-upgrade" will remove abiword and gedit. They then would >> be un-installable. This

Re: Sid wants to kill off abiword, aspell, and gedit

2005-07-28 Thread James Vahn
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Joe Potter wrote: I figure that someone at Debian hates the editors I like. What to do? An "apt-get dist-upgrade" will remove abiword and gedit. They then would be un-installable. This always happens with Sid and Gnome. Abiword is always the last to be fixed.

Re: Sid wants to kill off abiword, aspell, and gedit

2005-07-28 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Thu, Jul 28, 2005 at 03:05:22PM -0400, Joe Potter wrote: > I figure that someone at Debian hates the editors I like. What to do? Just wait. Sid is migrating to gcc 4.0. That means recompiling all software written in C++, which has to be done gradually and takes time. Frank -- "Debugging is t

Sid wants to kill off abiword, aspell, and gedit

2005-07-28 Thread Joe Potter
I figure that someone at Debian hates the editors I like. What to do? An "apt-get dist-upgrade" will remove abiword and gedit. They then would be un-installable. This always happens with Sid and Gnome. Abiword is always the last to be fixed. I smell a conspiracy! -- Regards, Jo

What's with abiword fonts on sarge?

2004-11-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
Until recently, sarge's abiword wouldn't print on my hetworked Brother `870N printer, connected through CUPS and ethernet. A recent upgrade fixed that. But now it persists in printing everything in a too-large type face, and all the italics are replaces by sans-serif straight up

Re: Papersize in Gnumeric/Abiword

2004-09-18 Thread J.H.M. Dassen (Ray)
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 14:30:25 +0200, Hans Gubitz wrote: > how can I manage to make A4 the papersize in gnumeric or abiword? > - As a single user? In gnumeric, it's supposed to work like this: File -> Page Setup -> Paper size -> pick A4 and then select the

Re: Papersize in Gnumeric/Abiword

2004-09-18 Thread Hans Gubitz
/etc/papersize is already set to a4 On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 07:08:36PM -0500, John Burnett wrote: > On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 02:30:25PM +0200, Hans Gubitz wrote: > > Hi, > > > > how can I manage to make A4 the papersize in gnumeric or abiword? > > > > - As a

Re: Papersize in Gnumeric/Abiword

2004-09-17 Thread John Burnett
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 02:30:25PM +0200, Hans Gubitz wrote: > Hi, > > how can I manage to make A4 the papersize in gnumeric or abiword? > > - As a single user? > - For the whole system? > > Hans Gubitz > -- > Hans Gubitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hel

Papersize in Gnumeric/Abiword

2004-09-16 Thread Hans Gubitz
Hi, how can I manage to make A4 the papersize in gnumeric or abiword? - As a single user? - For the whole system? Hans Gubitz -- Hans Gubitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

huge abiword font libs

2004-06-16 Thread Jean-Michel
I'm trying to reclaim some space on my puny <6G drive. I found this: /var/lib/defoma/abiword-common.d# du -sh 271M and abiword isn't even installed. Are these fonts used for any other app, can I safely delete them ? -- jean-michel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Abiword & Fonts

2004-04-25 Thread Vittorio
I have two debian testing boxes where -both under kde- run abiword (all installed via apt-get). Now it happens that - using abiword - in one box I can use many more fonts than in the other. As an example in one box I can select "Caligula", and "Dragonwick", fonts which are

importing gnumeric spreadsheets into abiword (woody)

2004-03-31 Thread A. F. Cano
Greetings, Is there an easy way (or any way at all) to import gnumeric spreadsheets into abiword files? (abiword 1.0.2, gnumeric 1.0.8, woody 3.0r2) The only common file format for import/export between these seems to be plain ascii, and using that not even the spacings are preserved and I need

Re: Bug in testing abiword package?

2003-12-13 Thread Greg Madden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 13 December 2003 08:01 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Under testing and gnome 2.2 I'm trying to install abiword issuing > the command "apt-get install abiword". The installation fails > immediatedly because (unfor

Re: Bug in testing abiword package?

2003-12-13 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 at 20:14 GMT, Colin Watson penned: > On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 11:34:38AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > >> On the other hand, here in unstable-land, it looks like 5.6.1-8.2 is >> *also* the most recent version of perl ... > > Unstable has perl 5.8.2-2. > Doh! It sure does

Re: Bug in testing abiword package?

2003-12-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 11:34:38AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > Since you're on testing, it may be worth waiting a day or so and seeing > if this resolves itself. Looking at 'grep-excuses abiword' (install the devscripts package), it'll be a while before any ver

Re: Bug in testing abiword package?

2003-12-13 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 at 17:01 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned: > Under testing and gnome 2.2 I'm trying to install abiword issuing the > command "apt-get install abiword". The installation fails > immediatedly because (unfortunately I'm translating from Italian into &g

Re: Bug in testing abiword package?

2003-12-13 Thread Colin Watson
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 01:22:35PM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >Under testing and gnome 2.2 I'm trying to install abiword issuing the > >command > >"apt-get install abiword". The installation fails immediatedly because > >(

Re: Bug in testing abiword package?

2003-12-13 Thread Travis Crump
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Under testing and gnome 2.2 I'm trying to install abiword issuing the command "apt-get install abiword". The installation fails immediatedly because (unfortunately I'm translating from Italian into English!) "Abiword depends on libperl5.6 (&

Bug in testing abiword package?

2003-12-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Under testing and gnome 2.2 I'm trying to install abiword issuing the command "apt-get install abiword". The installation fails immediatedly because (unfortunately I'm translating from Italian into English!) "Abiword depends on libperl5.6 (>= 5.6.1-8.3) while you

Re: Abiword in testing unusable

2003-11-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 10:38:22PM -0800, Ross Boylan wrote: > I've been waiting for Abiword to migrate to testing for a long time. > The fact that it hasn't is blocking seemingly not related upgrades, > like pan. > > Does anyone have any additional info on when

Re: Abiword in testing unusable

2003-11-07 Thread Ross Boylan
I've been waiting for Abiword to migrate to testing for a long time. The fact that it hasn't is blocking seemingly not related upgrades, like pan. Does anyone have any additional info on when or if this will be fixed? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Abiword in testing unusable

2003-11-07 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:25:05PM -0500, Carl Fink wrote: > On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 07:15:44PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > $ apt-cache policy abiword > > abiword: > > Installed: (none) > > Candidate: 2.0.0+cvs.2003.09.25-1.1 > > Version Table: &g

Re: Abiword in testing unusable

2003-11-06 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:32:51PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 20:25, Carl Fink wrote: > > Same thing as you, as I quoted above. So what's apt-get trying to > > install? > > Dunno. Show us the whole command + all messages. Okay, here's w

Re: Abiword in testing unusable

2003-11-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 20:25, Carl Fink wrote: > On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:19:16PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 19:25, Carl Fink wrote: > > > > > $ apt-cache policy abiword > > > > abiword: > > > > Installed: (non

Re: Abiword in testing unusable

2003-11-06 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 08:19:16PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 19:25, Carl Fink wrote: > > > $ apt-cache policy abiword > > > abiword: > > > Installed: (none) > > > Candidate: 2.0.0+cvs.2003.09.25-1.1 > > > Vers

Re: Abiword in testing unusable

2003-11-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On Thu, 2003-11-06 at 19:25, Carl Fink wrote: > On Thu, Nov 06, 2003 at 07:15:44PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > > > Hmmm. Have you done an 'apt-get update' lately? > > This afternoon. > > > $ apt-cache policy abiword > > abiword: > > Instal

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