[WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki?

2009-08-03 Thread john stampe
Sent: Monday, August 3, 2009 12:36:50 PM Subject: [WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki? Hi John, Thanks - I am aware of this. As I have been converting docs for the Community Media space, I have found that my old Pentium III computer cannot handle

[WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki?

2009-08-03 Thread Randy Fisher
-- *From:* Randy Fisher wikira...@gmail.com *To:* wikieducator@googlegroups.com *Sent:* Monday, August 3, 2009 12:36:50 PM *Subject:* [WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki? Hi John, Thanks - I am aware

[WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki?

2009-08-02 Thread john stampe
wikira...@gmail.com To: wikieducator@googlegroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 30, 2009 6:03:56 PM Subject: [WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki? Hi John, Great idea - OK, I've done so.now, I need your support - and our Community's support

[WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki?

2009-08-02 Thread Randy Fisher
:* Thursday, July 30, 2009 6:03:56 PM *Subject:* [WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki? Hi John, Great idea - OK, I've done so.now, I need your support - and our Community's support. http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Google+Docs

[WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki?

2009-07-30 Thread john stampe
Does anyone have ideas about how to go about this - pitching to Google that it's in their interest to do enable this functionality? I would suggest you post a request on the Google Docs forum: http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Google+Docs?hl=en Cheers, John

[WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki?

2009-07-30 Thread Randy Fisher
Hi John, Great idea - OK, I've done so.now, I need your support - and our Community's support. http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Google+Docs/thread?tid=673817f9f1e15b7ehl=en Can you post your support under this thread? - Randy On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 2:01 AM, john stampe

[WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki?

2009-07-28 Thread Gita Mathur
Hi Randy I download Google Docs files to my Ubuntu desktop as .odt, then open the file on my computer, select the contents, select-copy them the directly paste in Edit mode on my userpage in WikiEducator. It simply works! warm wishes Gita - Dr. Gita Mathur gita.mat...@gmail.com Associate

[WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki?

2009-07-28 Thread Randy Fisher
Hi Gita, Thanks - I know about this...it works sort of OK for text, but when there's tables and more complex heading structure, it doesn't work. What does work, is a straight export to Mediawiki, and then a copy and paste - Randy On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Gita Mathur

[WikiEducator] Re: Google Docs download feature to Open Office; possible for Mediawiki?

2009-07-28 Thread Gita Mathur
Thanks Randy This is very useful information. Warm regards Gita On Tue, 2009-07-28 at 12:10 -0700, Randy Fisher wrote: Hi Gita, Thanks - I know about this...it works sort of OK for text, but when there's tables and more complex heading structure, it doesn't work. What does work, is a