From c6f2ca92df985d1a761e4060e016967ee0c3b858 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tiyn Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2025 07:15:07 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] added libreoffice and changed office-suite structure --- wiki/libreoffice.md | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ wiki/office_suite.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ wiki/work.md | 23 ----------------------- 3 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) create mode 100644 wiki/libreoffice.md create mode 100644 wiki/office_suite.md delete mode 100644 wiki/work.md diff --git a/wiki/libreoffice.md b/wiki/libreoffice.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a8a6733 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/libreoffice.md @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +# LibreOffice + +[LibreOffice](https://libreoffice.org/) is a free and open-source office suite for Windows and +Linux-based systems. + +## Setup + +The LibreOffice program can be installed from source as described +[on the official website](https://www.libreoffice.org/about-us/source-code/). +Alternatively many [Linux](/wiki/linux.md) [package managers](/wiki/linux/package_manager.md) +package LibreOffice in the `libreoffice`. + +## Usage + +This section addresses the usage of LibreOffice. + +### Enable/Disable Dark Mode + +To set the dark mode open `Settings` by the `Tools` tab, select `LibreOffice` and `Appearance` and +select the correct theme for `LibreOffice Themes`. +Sometimes - especially on [Linux systems](/wiki/linux.md) using [Wayland](/wiki/linux/wayland.md) - +the automatic recognition may not work and the theme has to be set manually. + +## Troubleshooting + +This section will focus on errors and the fixing of errors of /name/. + +### LibreOffice Not Showing Up on First Start + +When first starting LibreOffice may appear not to start. +This is because problems with hardware acceleration can occur on some systems. +It can starting the software in safe mode, navigate to the `Settings` by the `Tools` tab. +Then select `LibreOffice` and `View` and remove the check in `Use hardware acceleration`. +Afterwards LibreOffice can be closed and reopened without selecting the safe mode. diff --git a/wiki/office_suite.md b/wiki/office_suite.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dee0ef4 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/office_suite.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +# Office Suite + +An office Suite are bundled programs that usually include productivity tools like word processing, +spreadsheet editing, presentations aswell as e-mail and calendar software. + +## Programs + +There are various office suites. +The following is a list of programs that are popular. + +- Microsofts Office is arguably the original office suite. + It includes Microsofts Excel, Word, Powerpoint and more for [Windows](/wiki/windows.md) +- [LibreOffice](/wiki/libreoffice.md) is a free and open-source office suite for Windows and + Linux-based systems. + LibreOffice can have problems with hardware-acceleration. + If it doesn't start due to it being enabled, start LibreOffice in safe mode and disable it. +- [Apaches OpenOffice](https://www.openoffice.org/) is an open-source office suite for Windows + and [Linux](/wiki/linux.md). + Most of the time this suite is not used anymore in favor for LibreOffice due to lackluster + development. diff --git a/wiki/work.md b/wiki/work.md deleted file mode 100644 index 099c46e..0000000 --- a/wiki/work.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,23 +0,0 @@ -# Work - -Work is a human activity that supports the needs of the wider community. -It generally is viewed as contributing towards goods or services in an economy. - -## Programs - -There are various programs that can be useful in a work setting. -The following are program types that are generally considered useful. - -- Office suites are an assortment programs that are similar to Microsofts Office suite. - - The original office programs are Microsofts Excel, Word, Powerpoint and more for - [Windows](/wiki/windows.md) - - [Apaches OpenOffice](https://www.openoffice.org/) is an open-source office suite for Windows - and [Linux](/wiki/linux.md). - - [LibreOffice](https://libreoffice.org/) is a free and open-source office suite for Windows and - Linux-based systems. LibreOffice can have problems with hardware-acceleration. - If it doesn't start due to it being enabled start LibreOffice in safe mode and disable it. -- Time-tracking software includes programs that allow its user to track the time they spent working - on a specific task or project. - - [Watson](/wiki/linux/watson.md) is a free and open-source time-tracker that uses - the [command-line interface](/wiki/linux/shell.md). - It is designed for Linux-based systems.