[discuss] Article: Indian OpenOffice rollout picks up pace.

2005-11-18 Thread Lars D . Noodén
The Indian government has been distributing localized versions of OOo. So far it's been translated into five of the 20+ official languages: Ingrid Marson. "Indian OpenOffice rollout picks up pace." ZDNet UK. 17 Nov 2005. http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/applications/0,39020384

[discuss] Online only apps

2005-11-18 Thread Terri Sprague
As a user, I hate online only apps. In fact, I think they are becoming more and more popular because they are being offered at less cost that the offline versions. While I am online quite often (ok, my husband say that is a gross understatement), when I am online it's because I am doing somethi

[discuss] To all - PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR RETURN RECEIPT REQUSTED!!!

2005-11-18 Thread mark
Unless you *really* want 1,753 return receipts clogging your inbox. It's rude and inconsiderate - and downright dumb - to have your email requesting a return receipt for every email you send out, and doubly so for a mailing list. mark -- The sixties grant amnesty to no one." - Tullio P

Re: [discuss] Question

2005-11-18 Thread Alexandro Colorado
You select to use OpenOffice.org as your default application for Microsoft documents. To fix this you have to go to Windows Explorer > Folder Option File Types Look for doc, xls ppt and put change to word excel etc.. you can also change the icon if you need that. On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 22:02

[discuss] Question

2005-11-18 Thread Heather Pacunas
I have downloaded Open Office the uninstalled it. Once I did that it turned all of my Microsoft documents into word pads. How do I fix this issue? Heather Pacunas Administrative Assistant DustMASTER Enviro Systems 190 Simmons Avenue Pewaukee, WI. 53072 Toll Free: (800) 756-4937 Phone: (262) 6

Re: [discuss] Word Completion

2005-11-18 Thread Mathias Bauer
Konrad Stobiecki wrote: > Still, more real for me is the vision of a fixed (spelling) dictionary being > the base for teaching the word completion module. But I have got one more > idea, > maybe should worth checking - when I need for example a word "overwhelming" > the current version suppose le

Re: [discuss] Word Completion

2005-11-18 Thread Mathias Bauer
Amiracle Computers wrote: > My Gripe: One suggestion, don't have Word Completion on by default. I > would guess that most people educated enough to know about > OpenOffice.org are pretty fast at typing, and to having to hit the enter > button to finish the word would take longer than continuin

[discuss] Issue with OO version 2.0...

2005-11-18 Thread arobinson18
Hello, Refer to the following spreadsheet as an example for the following discussion: c Fp m n Rp Cp F S X Y H K L M Hº 1 20 1.60 1.1000 10,000 7.958E-07 13 0.79 0.71 0.71 1.57 0.79 0.79 0.00 83.00 2 32 1.60 1.1000 11,000 4.526E-07 14 0.56 0.97 0.97 1.57 0.79 1.34 0.56 84.00

Re: [discuss] Replacing special characters with OOo writer

2005-11-18 Thread Ian Laurenson
On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 11:30 -0500, Chuck wrote: > How to do remove all newline characters in OOo writer? I tried enabling > regular expressions in the "find & replace" dialog, then entered "\n" in > the "search for" field, and left "replace with" empty. It gives me > "search key not found". This q

[discuss] Re: [users] RV: Install OOF 2 on Solaris

2005-11-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 09:44 -0500, César Rodríguez wrote: > > -Mensaje original- > De: César Rodríguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Enviado el: jueves, 17 de noviembre de 2005 11:54 > Para: 'releases@openoffice.org' > Asunto: Install OOF 2 on Solaris > > Hi, > > I have a trouble inst

[discuss] RV: Install OOF 2 on Solaris

2005-11-18 Thread César Rodríguez
-Mensaje original- De: César Rodríguez [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: jueves, 17 de noviembre de 2005 11:54 Para: 'releases@openoffice.org' Asunto: Install OOF 2 on Solaris Hi, I have a trouble installing oof on solaris spark the new version 2 because i have an user in Solar

[discuss] draw cant export link added

2005-11-18 Thread Alexandre Reche e Silva
Peace and Health in Jesus Christ I've just inserted hyperlinks to simple figures and after export the final file to many types of extensions (html, pdf, png) I did notice that no one of them enabled the links indeed, except saving it as .sxd. What could be the problem? I could send them attached

RE: [discuss] openoffice mirror in Brazil

2005-11-18 Thread Marcus Vinicius de Arruda Santos
-Subscribed ins lists -up-to-date -user and password send stats@distribution.openoffice.org to see statistics lacks something ? Thanks Marcus -Original Message- From: CPHennessy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: quinta-feira, 17 de novembro de 2005 19:46 To: discuss@openoffice.org; Ma

Re: [discuss] Editing in OO 2 writer

2005-11-18 Thread Joerg Barfurth
Hi Niall, R N D Martin wrote: I posted a piece 43091 about difficulties editing in writer of .doc format documents, and of documents created from pasting in plain text from e-mail messages in OO v 2 (win xp). I was not working in html. I got one reply asking me a question, otherwise nothing.

[discuss] Replacing special characters with OOo writer

2005-11-18 Thread Chuck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 How to do remove all newline characters in OOo writer? I tried enabling regular expressions in the "find & replace" dialog, then entered "\n" in the "search for" field, and left "replace with" empty. It gives me "search key not found". -BEGIN PGP S

[discuss] Editing in OO 2 writer

2005-11-18 Thread R N D Martin
I posted a piece 43091 about difficulties editing in writer of .doc format documents, and of documents created from pasting in plain text from e-mail messages in OO v 2 (win xp). I was not working in html. I got one reply asking me a question, otherwise nothing. I am aware from a comment in t

[discuss] My little text file manager

2005-11-18 Thread Konrad Stobiecki
Hey! I have written a text file manager, which can copy, join and reencode text files. I am using it to build my web pages. Who likes it, please send me an e-mail and sign in my guestbook here: http://republika.onet.pl/webadmin_ksiega.html?id=1713886 Press "dopisz sie do ksiegi" in order to sign i

Re: [discuss] Re: a more complete office suite

2005-11-18 Thread Robbie Graham
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 10:51:25 -0600 "Shawn K. Quinn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 2005-11-10 at 22:31 -0500, mark wrote: > > Then, of course, there's the LARGE number of us who DESPISE HTML > > mail (aka virus-spreader email), and who REALLY DO NOT WANT to HAVE > > to open a goddamned dog-s

Re: [discuss] Re: a more complete office suite

2005-11-18 Thread Lars D . Noodén
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Shawn K. Quinn wrote: Viruses in e-mail are a problem specific to Windows. In fact, I don't know why they aren't simply called Windows viruses, as that is the only operating system left for which viruses are seen in the wild on a regular basis. Perhaps because people have f

Re: [discuss] Word Completion

2005-11-18 Thread Claus Agerskov
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Caleb Marcus wrote: > No it's not, it's not in Options, as it should be, but in AutoCorrect. > Last time I checked, AutoCorrect != AutoComplete. I agree with you that the place for turning AutoComplete on/off should (also) be in the Options. So I have raised it as an issue:

Re: [discuss] Word Completion

2005-11-18 Thread Claus Agerskov
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Amiracle Computers wrote: > My Gripe: One suggestion, don't have Word Completion on by default. I Please look at Issue 34417 for reasons why it should be on by default: http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=34417 The most enjoyable greetings -- Claus Agerskov

Re: [discuss] WSJ The $100 Laptop

2005-11-18 Thread Wesley Parish
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 01:56, Lars D. Noodén wrote: > On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, Alexandro Colorado wrote: > > If they have a decent linux distro they would be able to run Abiword or > > other faster word processors anyway so is not like people will get locked > > out. > > Abiword/Kword and Gnumeric were ac