{"id":9853,"date":"2021-05-29T15:03:40","date_gmt":"2021-05-29T15:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=9853"},"modified":"2021-05-30T10:59:48","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T10:59:48","slug":"printed-libreoffice-manuals-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=9853","title":{"rendered":"Printed manuals available for LibreOffice 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Document Foundation (TDF) blog <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.documentfoundation.org\/blog\/2021\/05\/29\/get-printed-copies-of-libreoffice-handbooks\/\">reports<\/a> today that users of the TDF&#8217;s free and open source <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libreoffice.org\/\">LibreOffice suite<\/a> can now acquire hard copies of guides to the various modules in version 7.* of the suite (Writer, Calc, Impress, Math and Base) as well as a general <em>Getting Started Guide<\/em>.<\/p>\r\n<p>These new guides are full of tips, tricks and tutorials to help users get the best out of the whole office suite.<\/p>\r\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2021\/05\/libre_getting_started.jpg\" alt=\"Cover image of LibreOffice Getting Started Guide\" width=\"384\" height=\"576\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9867\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2021\/05\/libre_getting_started.jpg 384w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2021\/05\/libre_getting_started-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/>\r\n<p>The guides are already <a href=\"https:\/\/documentation.libreoffice.org\/\">available for download<\/a> in both <acronym title=\"Portable Document Format\">PDF<\/acronym> and <acronym title=\"Open Document Text\">ODT<\/acronym> versions.<\/p>\r\n<p>There will nevertheless always be people who appreciate hard copies of manuals, so the LibreOffice Documentation community has joined forces with online bookshop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lulu.com\/search?adult_audience_rating=00&amp;contributor=LibreOffice+Documentation+Team&amp;page=1&amp;pageSize=10&amp;sortBy=PUBLICATION_DATE_DESC\">Lulu<\/a> (which was started by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redhat.com\/en\">Red Hat<\/a> co-founder Bob Young) made these available guides. The guides will be printed on demand in various locations and be shipped to anywhere in the world.<\/p>\r\n<p>Pricing for the UK is shown as \u00a310 per guide. Lulu also provide guides for earlier versions of LibreOffice.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Document Foundation (TDF) blog reports today that users of the TDF&#8217;s free and open source LibreOffice suite can now acquire hard copies of guides to the various modules in version 7.* of the suite (Writer, Calc, Impress, Math and Base) as well as a general Getting Started Guide. These new guides are full of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,32,5,9],"tags":[19,22,39,33,24,11,23],"class_list":["post-9853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux-and-os-matters","category-media","category-open-source-software","category-tech","tag-free-software","tag-language","tag-linux-and-os-matters","tag-media-2","tag-odf","tag-open-standards","tag-tech-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9853"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9853\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9872,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9853\/revisions\/9872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}