whatever it is worth I did find internet discussions of some of
the issues above.
anyone hear of these? looks like there are some issues if these
features are important to a person.
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sorry, I sent this to the wrong list, my friend had trouble with
LibreOffice.
perhaps still, do any of these problems occur with OpenOffice? great
to know they don't since I could encourage him to try it again.
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On Fri, 24 Jun 2016, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Fri, 24 Jun 2016, Lu
or is that not possible?
maybe copy and paste into a suitable template?
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On Tue, 19 Jul 2016, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Tue, 19 Jul 2016 15:13:00 -0400 (EDT)
Felmon Davis wrote:
hello,
I've frequently stumbled upon this problem so may as well seek some
advice.
I have a large document I work on this time of year. the default font
size is 11pt but now
On Tue, 19 Jul 2016, Brian Barker wrote:
At 15:13 19/07/2016 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
I have a large document I work on this time of year. the default font size
is 11pt but now I want to change it to 10.5pt - gonna make it into a
booklet. simply altering the 'default' settin
nd lose the table of contents
also, I'd rather just march through and apply a style to the stubborn
paragraphs which are mostly of the same type.
it won't be as fast as your record with War and Peace but still less
pain.
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On Tue, 19 Jul 2016, Brian Barker wrote:
At 15:40 19/07/2016 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
the document was begun with a certain 'default' of my devising, 11pt
font-size, first line indentation, etc.
How did you do this?
sorry, I didn't see this email until a day after it
t be noted that "manus" even tho it has a masculine ending,
is feminine, not only in Latin, but in
Italian, (la mano) French, and even in the non-Romance language, German (die
Hand).
I do love a little lightly spread pedantry!
so how do you guys pluralize 'virus'?
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btw I just take it that 'virii' is now slang so acceptable on that
score, kind of like 'deletia' which is also impossible in Latin.
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At 16:29 06/08/2016 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
...how do you pluralize 'agenda'?
"Agenda" is already a plural in Latin, meaning "doings". As it needs a plural
in English, that again has to be a regular English plural: &
thus they lag actual usage.
not sure what authority dictionary writers would have to dictate
usage anyway.
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On Sat, 13 Aug 2016, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 12:33:37 -0400 (EDT)
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greets!
I suspect it's not possible without attempting a macro but:
is it possible to save say pages 10 to 20 of a document to a file?
I know one can export selected pages to
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016, Martin Groenescheij wrote:
On 14/08/16 2:47 AM, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 12:33:37 -0400 (EDT)
Felmon Davis wrote:
greets!
I suspect it's not possible without attempting a macro but:
is it possible to save say pages 10 to 20 of a document
told it, and saved an empty doc over
my finished report. Fortunately, I use a Mac with a Time Machine
backup, so I didn’t lose it all. But it was--at least momentarily--a
heart-stopper.
Jim
definitely a hazard when juggling files.
this was a great help! thank you.
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At 18:16 14/08/2016 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016, James Plante wrote:
From styles menu: load styles
... the 'load styles' dialogue seemed to work; when I looked at the styles
list in the new document, I found the st
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016, Girvin R. Herr wrote:
On 08/14/2016 03:16 PM, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016, James Plante wrote:
snip
I wasn't aware of this resource! fact is, I had installed an extension
called 'template-changer' for a similar purpose but this 'style
On Mon, 22 Aug 2016, Brian Barker wrote:
At 23:39 14/08/2016 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016, Brian Barker wrote:
At 18:16 14/08/2016 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016, James Plante wrote:
From styles menu: load styles
... the 'load styles' dialogue
On Tue, 23 Aug 2016, Brian Barker wrote:
At 00:35 23/08/2016 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Mon, 22 Aug 2016, Brian Barker wrote:
At 23:39 14/08/2016 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016, Brian Barker wrote:
At 18:16 14/08/2016 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016, James
s for
the PMC's consideration among other possible options."
more details at: <https://lwn.net/Articles/699047/>
I think the article is from 09/01/2016.
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any better advice?
this is 4.1.1 on Debian. never ever had this problem before.
note too I tried the document on a Windows 7 machine running 4.1.3
with the same discrepancy.
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On Sat, Nov 26, 2016 at 6:59 AM, David Kendal wrote:
Hello,
I have the most recent version of Open Office but am unable to
open DOCX files sent to me.
Is there a way of opening these files?
Thanks,
David Kendal
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'ctrl+z') it changes the format to 'text-body'.
I have tried deleting 'default.ott', I have replaced it with a version
from an older set-up I used to use (sitting in backup).
in 'organizer' 'default' says it is
On Thu, 1 Mar 2018, Brian Barker wrote:
At 00:51 01/03/2018 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote:
using AO 4.1.5; for some reason when I type a something on a new line and
end it with ':' that is, with the colon, the format of the line changes
from my default to 'Heading 3'.
That&
On Thu, 1 Mar 2018, Brian Barker wrote:
At 00:51 01/03/2018 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote:
using AO 4.1.5; for some reason when I type a something on a new line and
end it with ':' that is, with the colon, the format of the line changes
from my default to 'Heading 3'.
On Thu, 1 Mar 2018, Brian Barker wrote:
At 00:51 01/03/2018 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote:
using AO 4.1.5; for some reason when I type a something on a new line and
end it with ':' that is, with the colon, the format of the line changes
from my default to 'Heading 3'.
That&
On Thu, 14 Jun 2018, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Thu, 14 Jun 2018 10:52:06 -0400
Maurice Howe wrote:
Rory (and Christina & others), that should be USER DATA (not GENERAL).
Maurice
Yes, that is correct - an error on my part. At present I am
typing/computing with one eye, while I wait for a c
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ngle-spaced. you can save an empty document with this
style as a template.
I have put out an annual collection of essays by diverse authors; I
have a template with styles set for biblio, footnotes, ToC, header and
footer and so on.
others should offer b
#x27;My Documents'
or something. someone can walk you through it.
you still won't be able to see the *contents* until you somehow obtain
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On Tue, 3 Sep 2019, Brian Barker wrote:
At 17:54 02/09/2019 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
it's easy to set up a style to indent a paragraph with two line spaces
separating it from the rest of the text fore and aft.
I'm sorry to have to disappoint you but, although OpenOffice is availa
On Tue, 3 Sep 2019, Beregond, Anders Stenström wrote:
Den 2019-09-03 kl. 19:14, skrev Felmon Davis:
I can make a 'style' which indents a paragraph say .03" left and right and
say .08" above and below.
I call this 'text-indent' and when the authors in the volum
On Tue, 3 Sep 2019, Beregond, Anders Stenström wrote:
Den 2019-09-03 kl. 19:14, skrev Felmon Davis:
I can make a 'style' which indents a paragraph say .03" left and right and
say .08" above and below.
I call this 'text-indent' and when the authors in the volum
e kind of corruption somewhere but maybe someone has
a better notion. I'd hate to have to reconstruct the document from
ground up. I'm willing to fool around with xml or whatever if needed.
I'm on OpenOffice 4.1.6.
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On Sat, 22 Feb 2020, Brian Barker wrote:
At 14:33 22/02/2020 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote:
I'm trying to help someone out on formatting their document; they posted
earlier to the list.
Is this Teresa Brown?
yes.
now deleting some text to get to your solutions; the second solution
w
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 14:33:46 -0500 (EST)
Felmon Davis wrote:
greetings!
I'm trying to help someone out on formatting their document; they
posted earlier to the list.
it's the strangest thing. any attempt to insert 'page nu
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Sat, 22 Feb 2020 16:11:36 -0500 (EST)
Felmon Davis wrote:
[...]
just btw this is all OpenOffice, no touch of Word.
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Files which have been saved in MS Word formats, or edited by MS
Word, can show peculiarities when brought ba
a roman numeral, for instance ix on page 3, xi on
page 5 and xiii on page 7.
inserting a number generates the same numeral on each page.
ah, I guess the trick is to do a different page style for 3, 5 and 7.
need a break; will pursue this strategy later unless there's a better
id
sure that the real page number is correct
if you rely on that to generate the number.
it's the automatic generation of a number I need to avoid. I need to
insert the numbers somehow by hand.
f.
On Saturday, February 22, 2020 17:33 EST, Felmon Davis wrote:
great help!
through som
On Sun, 23 Feb 2020, Brian Barker wrote:
At 17:33 22/02/2020 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote:
imagine you have ten consecutive pages all without footer and unnumbered
except for pages 3, 5 and 7; on those pages you want a footer and you want
a roman numeral, for instance ix on page 3, xi on page 5
ver their purpose is but
my goal was to produce the document according to their description. I
was just trying to do a favor but in the course of it I've learned
some valuable wrinkles.
I haven't yet implemented any of the solutions for the roman numeral
pages; will get to that s
On Sun, 23 Feb 2020, Brian Barker wrote:
At 17:33 22/02/2020 -0500, Felmon Davis wrote:
imagine you have ten consecutive pages all without footer and unnumbered
except for pages 3, 5 and 7; on those pages you want a footer and you want
a roman numeral, for instance ix on page 3, xi on page 5
how to resolve this.
Call on ...
this is a list of users - good people - but it's still not a good idea
to make your phone number public.
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On Sun, 12 Apr 2020, Julian THOMAS wrote:
AOO is a good choice for a mac [there's no iOS app] but in both
Macos and iOS you have the included free apps pages, keynote, and
numbers.
Not sure what you mean by 'an option to google products'.
he means 'alternative to
:)
Help
a bit hard to understand. what 'tutorial'? please give a link. we'll
start with that.
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Please respond, I use this site on a daily bases. Respectively Yours Carol
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On Tue, 22 Sep 2020, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Tue, 22 Sep 2020 03:11:54 +0200 (CEST)
Felmon Davis wrote:
On Tue, 22 Sep 2020, 000340019D24E92F Microsoft wrote:
Do you really checked out Everything on your machine (System’s
device drivers) and the peripheral device (Printer: e.g. the s
ns.
Complex software is usually confusing on first acquaintance, then it
becomes second-nature.
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ve your problem.
absolutely right.
and Kirill, you can set it as a default by going to Tools -> Options
-> Load/Save -> General; you'll see some options under 'Save'. I do
'Save AutoRecovery' every 15 minutes.
oops! maybe screaming did solve your pr
On Wed, 2 Dec 2020, Brian Barker wrote:
At 16:43 02/12/2020 +0100, Felmon Davis wrote:
On 02/12/2020 00:42, Kirill Noname wrote:
JUST MAKE BACKUPS ENABLE BY DEFAULT!
[...] and Kirill, you can set it as a default by going to Tools -> Options
-> Load/Save -> General; you'll se
27;saved'
your other tales in OpenOffice format (.ods).
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me details: what is the name of this 'pdf reader' and are
you using Windows 10 or something else?
I wonder how you "wrote a story in pdf" but anyway, the main thing is
we assume the pdf is the only copy you have.
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uld it flag nouns without capitals?
appreciated!
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h a check mark under
it.
so far then so good.
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On 2/15/21 7:41 AM, Felmon Davis wrote:
Greets!
I'm not easy with the German system of capitalization; if I write something
without capitalizing the nouns, is there a way to run a spell-checker or
something which will do that?
d, would it flag nouns without capitals?
appreciated!
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do it without LanguageTool. for simplicity's sake that would be my
preference.
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On 2/15/21 10:16 AM, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Mon, 15 Feb 2021, Dan Lewis wrote:
I think you have missed one very important step: the paragraph style
for the paragraph in which the German language
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On Sat, 5 Mar 2022, Rob Howe wrote:
Is there a way to freeze a row so stays when you scroll?
Thank you.
Select row below row you want to freeze.
Under 'Window' select 'Freeze'.
Freeze
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I have a Writer document in which I marked off separations between
passages with asterisks. Somehow the lines of asterisks turned into
horizontal double lines across the page, the top line thicker than
the bottom, and I cannot delete them. I have tried c
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önnte, möglichst auch eine Version zum
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Für Ihre Bemühungen und Hilfe bedanke ich mich im voraus und
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mit freundlichen Grüßen
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rgument,
"ah, you only say that because you're a republican!" is an ad hominem
fallacy.
impoliteness does not 'void' arguments.
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happy enough with using these tools to fit my needs but I definitely
would love it if 'reveal codes' were possible as I've run across
situations where there's a bit of code 'stuck' somewhere doing devilry
and it's hard to find. cutting and pasting in ag
emove them but
even then sometimes one forgets or doesn't notice.
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Ye gods, forgive my "literary" sins--
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is
better for obvious reasons but I can't figure out what accounts for
the failure or, much more important, how to work around it.
(I have not tried the route of making a 'master document' and would
prefer to avoid it.)
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Können Sie mir einen Vorschlag machen?
Mit freundlichen GruÃ
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the OP wants to use quotations in Hebrew and Yiddish; can someone help
him with language packs or whatever?
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On Sat, 16 Aug 2014, Bob Holtzman wrote:
On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 12:25:38AM -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, salo...@klaczko.de wrote:
Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren,
ich verwende in ein Paar Arbeiten Zitate von Texten in Hebräisch
und in Jiddisch.
Leider bitten Sie dieses
click?
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On Tue, 26 Aug 2014, Andrea Pescetti wrote:
On 26/08/2014 Felmon Davis wrote:
why are so many people "finding themselves" subscribed to this list? is
there a subscription link on some webpage they accidentally click?
All subscriptions require opt-in (you send a request,
ith Andrea's
explanation.
btw I sent myself an email and my signature does _not_ show up in
gmail (using firefox). so some mail clients do obscure the signature.
however, the signature for the list is not in proper signature anyway
so it does show.
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At 01:55 27/08/2014 -0400, Felmon Davis wrote:
so according to this, people don't understand the idea of a "subscription"
or "mailing list." alright. in addition, in their irritation, they fail to
notice the instructions for ca
I click OK ...the Spreadsheet opens, but is TOTALLY blank.
Question: How do/can I recover this information.
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or is there some general advice?
I first noticed this phenomenon sometime in Spring from one
correspondent, now I have two where this phenomenon occurs.
I know that at least one, and probably all, use Pages in the Mac and
the one I know says she uses the 'export' function of Pages.
em side-by-side.
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On 3-12-2014 8:59, Felmon Davis wrote:
greets!
I get with increasing frequency docx files which cause OO to crash. I end
up having to open them via google-docs and then save as odt.
I'm on Apache OO 4.0.0 using Debian Wheezy with a variant of KDE3 (Trinity
Desktop)
e included (die sind
standardmässig).
this list is mostly English-speaking. (die liste ist
Englisch-sprachig.)
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s. We are not having
any problems doing it.
So, seriously, what is your real problem?
Dan
haven't read every single line of the jeremiad but I bet the OP has
some template set up unbeknownst to her which is causing her problems;
I doubt she knows about templates.
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you might have a look at Trinity Desktop based on Debian. I suppose it
counts as 'conservative' as it stays close to kde3 but it's 'simple'
to use or anyway doesn't go for splash.
I like it.
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Mother is far too c
t.
what is the facility in WP for that? I think it uses some kind of
template? law offices used to use it and they have elaborate
requirements.
forgive me for not looking but WP people would know right away.
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only a net Nazi would impose this constraint!!!
(does that work?)
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lware, and thus all downloads from SourceForge _will_ fail.
from
Proposition #2: SourceForge is being added to malware blacklists.
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em primeiro lugar.
so notice GT replaces your EN with PT!
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