Bug#396739: openoffice.org-writer: 2.0.4-5 64bit not reading graphics in .doc files

2006-11-02 Thread Clive Menzies
Package: openoffice.org-writer Version: 2.0.4-5 Severity: important I first came across this in the 64bit 2.0.4-1 package. I've been using OOo in a 32 bit chroot and most of my documents were created using this. I've switched to 64bit recently and in the main it works well AFAICT. However, if I

Re: Bug#395036: openoffice.org writer crashes on image manipulations

2006-10-24 Thread Clive Menzies
On (24/10/06 18:19), Rene Engelhard wrote: > Clive Menzies wrote: > > However, I can see the image you refer to although the link to the file > > is broken. It isn't crashing for me; it just shows the image icon with > > a break in it. This is using 2.0.4-1 in sid am

Re: Bug#395036: openoffice.org writer crashes on image manipulations

2006-10-24 Thread Clive Menzies
On (24/10/06 17:04), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Package: openoffice.org-writer > Version: 2.0.4~rc3-1 > > openoffice.org-writer crashes upon manipulation of imported pixel > graphics (moving, clicking on it, adding a caption). This happens at > least with .pngs and .jpegs. I didn't test other for

Re: Bug#390133: Openoffice.org crashes when opening some documents

2006-10-05 Thread Clive Menzies
On (05/10/06 09:12), Jacob S wrote: > I am seeing this same problem, but I do not have any localization > packages installed. It is also only certain files that cause this crash > on me. Unfortunately I have not had it crash on a file I can share yet. > > Most of my openoffice.org packages are sti

Re: How to report a bug?

2006-03-09 Thread Clive Menzies
On (09/03/06 13:27), Martin Schniewind wrote: > I've found a minor bug in the Debian build of OOo. Where can I report it? > > See http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=62924 for more details. > > Martin Schniewind Install reportbug; it will walk you through bug reporting step by step.

Re: AMD64 Status

2005-11-02 Thread Clive Menzies
On (02/11/05 21:35), Rene Engelhard wrote: > Johannes Graumann wrote: > > I just came back from prowling the web for the answer to the question on how > > to best get openoffice running on my swanky new dual amd64 debian unstable > > box ... and fail to see the situation clearly. > > The situation

Re: FSF to fork OOo over java

2005-05-09 Thread Clive Menzies
On (08/05/05 18:26), Bruce Byfield wrote: > See: > > http://www.fsf.org/news/open-office-java.html > > I'm planning to follow up on this news in an article for Newsforge. Does > anybody have any comments they would like to make? > > I'll be checking this list tomorrow, but if people could cc me,

Re: Java and OpenOffice.org

2005-03-30 Thread Clive Menzies
On (30/03/05 16:16), Anders Breindahl wrote: > Hello list. I follow up on this discussion, now as the article's been > released. Here it may be found: > http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/03/22/204244&tid=93 Good article! >From a parochial point of view, I share the concerns expresse

Re: 1.1.3-3 calc refuses to show previously hidden rows

2004-12-17 Thread Clive Menzies
On (17/12/04 01:15), Erik Pinzon wrote: > Calc on version 1.1.3-3 from unstable (Thank you Chris and all other > Debian hackers for the wondefull KDE/Gnome integration and all the bug > fixes) refuses to show previously hidden rows. > > The issue is evident in any new or pre-existing document, a

Re: Copy & Paste in Calc changes date - nasty

2004-11-16 Thread Clive Menzies
On (17/11/04 08:16), Jim Watson wrote: > On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 03:00:12PM +0000, Clive Menzies wrote: > > > > It is quite a feature and I can see how it could be useful. However, I > > exchange spreadsheets with windows users and I suspect that the problem > >

Re: Copy & Paste in Calc changes date - nasty

2004-11-16 Thread Clive Menzies
On (13/11/04 14:28), Jim Watson wrote: > On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 05:08:09PM +0000, Clive Menzies wrote: > > Hi > > > > I've encountered a curious problem which has serious repercussions. > > > > Briefly it involves copying transaction data from one sheet to

Copy & Paste in Calc changes date - nasty

2004-11-12 Thread Clive Menzies
Hi I've encountered a curious problem which has serious repercussions. Briefly it involves copying transaction data from one sheet to another. When I copy all the data (including the date column) from one sheet to another, 4 years and a day are added to every date in the column. Should I file a

Re: Saving/exiting causes OOo Calc to crash - SOLVED

2004-03-05 Thread Clive Menzies
On (11/02/04 09:58), Chris Halls wrote: > On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 12:24, Clive Menzies wrote: > > I have been using Calc without a problem for about two months but in the > > last week or so, when I try to close certain speadsheets or exit OOo > > with them open, OOo freeze

Re: Saving/exiting causes OOo Calc to crash

2004-02-10 Thread Clive Menzies
On (10/02/04 23:19), Jim Watson wrote: > I load that test file in linux sparc 111fix2 and 111fix3 (1.1.1b) and see no > problems. > > thanks > > jim Thanks Jim No real consolation though ;) It is one of those irritations that I suspect will be difficult to pin down. Regards Clive -- http://w

Re: Saving/exiting causes OOo Calc to crash

2004-02-10 Thread Clive Menzies
On (10/02/04 11:34), Calum Mackay wrote: > Clive Menzies wrote: > >I have been using Calc without a problem for about two months but in the > >last week or so, when I try to close certain speadsheets or exit OOo > >with them open, OOo freezes and the only way to

Saving/exiting causes OOo Calc to crash

2004-02-10 Thread Clive Menzies
Hi I guess this may be a bug but could be due to corrupt spreadsheets. Running openoffice.org 1.1.0-5 on unstable on dual processor G4. I have been using Calc without a problem for about two months but in the last week or so, when I try to close certain speadsheets or exit OOo with them open,

Re: crash on OOo debian package

2004-01-30 Thread Clive Menzies
On (30/01/04 14:38), Marcio de Araujo Benedito wrote: > Hello; > > I am using debian unstable, and the openoffice.org does't work since > last upgrade: > [snip] I am also using unstable (ppc) and although openoffice is working since recent upgrade (last night or night before ...sorry can't remem

OpenOffice1.1 in testing ppc (and XP)

2003-12-09 Thread Clive Menzies
Hi Open Office developers! I've managed (at last) to upgrade to OOo 1.1 in the process I've graduated from woody to sarge on my G4 - it seemed the easier way to go;) What a great step up from 1.0.3 this version is! Thanks a bunch from a very happy user - I've not yet had much chance to explo

Re: Trouble with Power-PC port

2003-06-23 Thread Clive Menzies
On (22/06/03 23:13), Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 04:07:28PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > > >My only comment on the process is that I didn't really know what I was > >doing. I think I'll write up some notes that may help people w

Re: Trouble with Power-PC port

2003-06-19 Thread Clive Menzies
On (19/06/03 00:23), Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 08:29:20PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > >> I said it in another mail in this thread .. but here again ... > >> > >>http://sevdalia.hajvan.net/~palic/OpenOffice.org/1.1 > >You know I s

Re: Trouble with Power-PC port

2003-06-18 Thread Clive Menzies
On (18/06/03 18:04), Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 12:06:50PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > >I should own up to the fact that I'm not technically competent ;( As if > >you and Chris hadn't already guessed ;) > > never mind ;) > > >I&#x

Re: Trouble with Power-PC port

2003-06-18 Thread Clive Menzies
On (18/06/03 11:41), Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote: > On Wed, Jun 18, 2003 at 10:47:33AM +0200, Chris Halls wrote: > >On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 07:47:47PM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > >> /usr/lib/openoffice/program/soffice.bin: relocation error: > >> /usr/lib/openoffice/pro

Re: Trouble with Power-PC port

2003-06-17 Thread Clive Menzies
or OOo 1.1? TIA Clive On (17/06/03 19:47), Clive Menzies wrote: > Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 19:47:47 +0100 > From: Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-openoffice@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Trouble with Power-PC port > > On (17/06/03 12:49), Jan-Hendrik Palic

Re: Trouble with Power-PC port

2003-06-17 Thread Clive Menzies
On (17/06/03 12:49), Jan-Hendrik Palic wrote: > On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 12:23:27AM +0100, Clive Menzies wrote: > >My set-up is Debian woody on a dual processor 450 MHz Mac G4, running OOo > >1.0.3.-2+1. > > > >It all seems to work fine so far except for one important

Trouble with Power-PC port

2003-06-16 Thread Clive Menzies
Hi My set-up is Debian woody on a dual processor 450 MHz Mac G4, running OOo 1.0.3.-2+1. It all seems to work fine so far except for one important element. If I try to open Excel Workbooks (either produced in Office98 for Mac or OfficeXP for Mac) OpenOffice starts to load and just before it disp