The LibreOffice Conference will start in a week from today with the Community Meeting, at the Faculty of Informatics of ELTE (Eötvös Loránd University) in Pázmány Péter stny. 1/C, 1117 Budapest. The building is just in front of the Danube on the historic Buda side, and can be easily reached either by walking or by […]

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Juan Carlos Sanz, a long time contributor to OpenOffice and LibreOffice, and a TDF Member, passed away last Friday, August 22. He has been contributing to documentation and localization in Spanish, and has been active in the forums to help LibreOffice users as much as he could. In July 2022, Juan Carlos was interviewed by […]

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Up early, mail chew, tech planning call, sync with Naomi & Anna, more admin.

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LibreOffice handles different input and output formats, and also displays text and graphics alongside inside the GUI on computer displays. This requires LibreOffice to understand various different measurement units, and convert values from one to another.

The unit conversion can be done manually, where one should know the units, and calculate factor to convert them to each other.

For example, consider that we want to convert width from points into 1/100 mm, which is used in page[…]

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