Re: [users] Mobile Office Suite

On 20/03/2008 11:48, James Knott wrote: Hameed Yussuph wrote: Is there any likelihood of a mobile version such as Quick Office or Microsoft Office for Windows Mobile Since neither of those have anything to do with OpenOffice, you're asking in the wrong place. No he's not; he's asking if

Re: [users] Open office word to pdf conversion

On 18/03/2008 07:01, charles chandran wrote: Hallo I succeeded in converting word document to pdf using openoffice api, but struck with FontException as ooo not registering fonts with the pdf like Arial or Timenew Roman. Kindly requested to give me a solution for this. I am worki

[users] Re: [moderated]

A. Stephan Lanczi wrote: Dear James: I just received your reply to some of my questions. Just before i shut down my system for dinner, I have found the location for the icons and produced them from the program listing. It was not as easy as from the start menu, but it's don

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

rob wrote: Will you have software for sending and receiving email (ie outlook)? OpenOffice does not include an email function. However, many people find it works well with Thunderbird, which is available from www.mozilla.com. -- Use OpenOffice.org -

Re: [users] need info

CURTIS BOND wrote: i have open office and need to know is it similar to microsoft excell for i am in school for my microsoft specialist degree thanks for the info Since you're learning specifically about Excel, probably not. If you were simply learning how to use spreadsheets, it

Re: [users] Window resizing problem

Marc Muehlfeld wrote: Hi, I use OpenOffice 2.3.0 out of the Fedora 8 repository. My problem is, that when I start with a complete new OOo userprofile, Calc opens in fullscreen every times. But I have one 77Kb spreadsheet with 13 sheets, and many formatings. If I open this file, the window is

[users] Window resizing problem

Hi, I use OpenOffice 2.3.0 out of the Fedora 8 repository. My problem is, that when I start with a complete new OOo userprofile, Calc opens in fullscreen every times. But I have one 77Kb spreadsheet with 13 sheets, and many formatings. If I open this file, the window is just 3/4 of my screen.

Re: [users] RS232 communication

Dave Barton wrote: Original Message From: Roland Wik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed 19 Mar 2008 19:43:41 EST Hello, I have an application made in VBA where I import data through the serial interface to an Excel spreadsheet. How can import serial data to OpenOffice Writer? /R

Re: [users] convert OO presentation to video on DVD.

Paul Elliott wrote the following on 3/20/2008 8:23 AM: On my version of Impress, the one that came with OpenSuSE 10.3, I can not find a option to convert to .swf. Perhaps I should try ubuntu? Is there an option to tell the convert to use output geomerty suitable for TV? If I were to use a video

Re: [users] Why do I have many fonts at home and few here at my office?

- Original Message - From: "Johnny Rosenberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, March 20, 2008 12:41 PM Subject: Re: [users] Why do I have many fonts at home and few here at my office? 2008/3/18, Our Lady of Hope Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I am using OpenOffice version 2.

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

Kathy Hoffman wrote: Hi, I am using OpenOffice .org Writer and I need help with trying to use a resume' wizard. I cannot seem to find anything on it. I have tried searching, help, etc. and cannot find a template or anything. Can you help me with this. Is there further downloads for templat

Re: [users] Why do I have many fonts at home and few here at my office?

James Knott wrote: Our Lady of Hope Parish wrote: I am using OpenOffice version 2.3. My problem is that I have the same version on my computer at home and at home I get so much more fonts to work with and here I only get a few. Why is this? You apparently have more fonts installed on your

Re: [users] Windows XP - Internet Explorer Incompatability

2008/3/19, Danita Metcalf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am a new user running OpenOffice 2.3. in a Windows XP environment. IE > (Internet Explorer) is rejecting all internet inquires originating from > within OpenOffice applications. For example, when attempting to Register > following the installatio

Re: [users] Why do I have many fonts at home and few here at my office?

2008/3/18, Our Lady of Hope Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am using OpenOffice version 2.3. My problem is that I have the same > version on my computer at home and at home I get so much more fonts to work > with and here I only get a few. Why is this? That's a question you'd better ask your

Re: [users] [moderated] WEB BASED OPEN OFFICE

As far as I know, they don't have that either. Wish they did have eMail and web browser programs. I use Firefox and it's pretty good. Better than IE... I think it's faster and easier to use Guy Voets wrote: 2008/3/19, Peder A. Skeistrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Dear openoffice. Are

Re: [users] convert OO presentation to video on DVD.

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 07:48:24PM -0600, Jack D. Lewis wrote: > web at work wrote the following on 3/19/2008 7:10 PM: >> I would like to know this too >> I have a Powerpoint file needing the same >> thing done to it. >> >> Once I get it to a vidoe file, it is easy to create a DVD >> video/movie us

Re: [users] [moderated] WEB BASED OPEN OFFICE

2008/3/19, Peder A. Skeistrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Dear openoffice. > > Are there any projects out there that works on getting open office in a > web > based solution? > > Are there any plans for this and if so when will such solution be > available. > > If there are no plans yet about we are

Re: [users] Open office download will not open

2008/3/19, William Viers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I download Open Office.org version 2.3.1 for windows twice. It will not > open. I get the message OOo_2.3.1_Win32Intel_install_wJRE-en-US.exe is > not a valid Win32 application. I've spent 12 hours making 2 downloads > figuring the first dowload

Re: [users] open office .docx compatiable?

On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:38:37 -0700 (PDT) nikki whittaker wrote: > > I was wondering if there was any way to make open > office open .docx files? > Yes, but why would you want too? Word 2007 DOCX is not going to last long as it is. It will very soon be an orphan format. You could say docxII was

Re: [users] Windows XP - Internet Explorer Incompatability

At 09:19 19/03/2008 -0700, Pete J. 'Danita' Metcalf wrote: I am a new user running OpenOffice 2.3. in a Windows XP environment. IE (Internet Explorer) is rejecting all internet inquires originating from within OpenOffice applications. For example, when attempting to Register following the insta

Re: [users] How to tell if OP gets the message?

Original Message Subject: [users] How to tell if OP gets the message? From: Alan Boba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: users@openoffice.org, Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu 20 Mar 2008 22:18:47 EST On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 5:55 AM, Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > F

Re: [users] Cannot get the file to open or work

On 20/03/2008, Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You may want to go back to Deal Time. If they cannot help, maybe Pay Pal. > > Open Office gets no income from people like you and me since Open Office > is a free program which anyone can get free from http://OpenOffice.org . > > There are oth

Re: [users] Compatibility query

Sue Clothier wrote: Thank you for your quick response. By "networked" I meant, can it be loaded on to a server - I presume the answer is Yes. That is correct, it is possible to install OpenOffice on a server and install only a small component on the user's computer. I believe someone els

Re: [users] Problem: Can not open file, error message says configuration error

John Keynes wrote: Hello, I am using Open Office Version 1.1 and having this problem: I can not open my open office files. It says that there is a configuation problem and that I need to contact my system administrator. I have been using Open Office for three years now and there have been no

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

Open Office doesn't, but personally, I like Thunderbird. It's a good program, better than OE rob wrote: Will you have software for sending and receiving email (ie outlook)? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [users] Cannot get the file to open or work

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I purchased the $9.99 Open Office 2007 thru Deal Time and could not get any of the items to open. I have deleted the download from my laptop and need a credit for the purchase. Please advise if you can help me with my refund. It was paid thru Pay Pal for item # oo2007v

Re: [users] Cannot get the file to open or work

You may want to go back to Deal Time. If they cannot help, maybe Pay Pal. Open Office gets no income from people like you and me since Open Office is a free program which anyone can get free from http://OpenOffice.org . There are others who choose to sell it to those who are unaware that it

Re: [users] open office .docx compatiable?

nikki whittaker wrote: I was wondering if there was any way to make open office open .docx files? Not at the moment, with the standard version of OpenOffice. You may want to install the free Microsoft Word viewer and Compatibility Pack, which will enable you to read or cut & paste from t

Re: [users] Re: Spell Check Not Working

Original Message From: Russell Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu 20 Mar 2008 18:02:23 EST Deb Nalder wrote: I am using OpenOffice 2.3 and the spell check function is not working. Whenever I try to activate the same, the window shows up that spellcheck has been completed but

Re: [users] Mobile Office Suite

Hameed Yussuph wrote: Is there any likelihood of a mobile version such as Quick Office or Microsoft Office for Windows Mobile Since neither of those have anything to do with OpenOffice, you're asking in the wrong place. -- Use OpenOffice.org --

Re: [users] [moderated]

Dave & Bobbie Polacsek wrote: Can I download a single component of the suite (specifically Impress) or do I have to download the entire suite? You can only download the entire package. While it is possible to install only part of it, that's not recommended as it won't save much space and yo

Re: [users] Why do I have many fonts at home and few here at my office?

Our Lady of Hope Parish wrote: I am using OpenOffice version 2.3. My problem is that I have the same version on my computer at home and at home I get so much more fonts to work with and here I only get a few. Why is this? You apparently have more fonts installed on your work computer, than

Re: [users] Interesting observation

Pat Brown wrote: I noticed today, when I had to save an .odt document into Word to send to someone that the original .odt doc was only 29.9 KB and the resultant Word doc was 163.5 KB. Quite a size difference. Yes, that's because zipping the file is part of the ISO standard ODF format specific

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

Helena Ramos wrote: Could you, please, inform me if OpenOffice.org. its compatible with Windows Vista Home Premium? I have a portable , HP, 2Ggs with WVHP and I dont like this system, the word and so on Recent Windows versions of OpenOffice have been optimized for Vista. Just go to

Re: [users] selling software

James Ashley wrote: Hi I would be instered in selling openoffice.org and how much i could sell it for you all money would go back to you, i would send it in a money order so could eMail me back if / or not OK because i would like to help you out, so plz let me help could you please send CDs

Re: [users] simple probles

Mary Beames wrote: Hi there, I'd like to try OO but am on a dial-up connection. Do you have the programme on CD? If so, where can I get it? Here's a list of CD vendors: Please note we cannot vouch for any vendors.

[users] How to tell if OP gets the message?

On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 5:55 AM, Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Forwarding to unsubscribed user. Harold thank you for forwarding, I think. I presume it was necessary for the OP to receive my reply. But why was it necessary? In my mail client, gmail on Firefox, DREWGO's initial inquir

Re: [users] Version Control

At 19:35 18/03/2008 -0400, Pat Brown wrote: What I'm trying to figure out is, once you've saved a version, how do you get it back if you want to revert? I can't find any way to call up versions of a text document. o Go to File | Versions... and you will see a list of saved versions within th

Re: [users] Can't set page numbers on open document

Just be aware that OO writer unlike MS word will not allow you to use the page number field in a formula. Harold Fuchs wrote: On 19/03/2008, Meg Parkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org and my problem is: I can't set page numbers on my open document. I have

Re: [users] Problem: Can not open file, error message says configuration error

John Keynes wrote the following on 3/19/2008 2:18 PM: Hello, I am using Open Office Version 1.1 and having this problem: I can not open my open office files. It says that there is a configuation problem and that I need to contact my system administrator. I have been using Open Office for thr

Re: [users] [moderated] OOo Writer

Hi, On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:05 AM, netmans wrote: > Hello, > > how i can change in "OpenOffice.org 2.3 Writer" the standard bullets > to other or my own bullets??? Please have a look at -> Documentation | OOoAuthors User Manual | Writer Guide Chapter 7: Working with Styles 'Working with list

Re: [users] Help regarding Macros in Calc

Jignesh Kothari wrote the following on 3/20/2008 1:24 AM: I would like to know if Macros created in Microsoft Office suite can be opened using Open Office. If Yes then how do I do it. I have 2 xls files containing Macros but the Macros do not execute with Open office Calc. One of these macro

Re: [users] Can't set page numbers on open document

On 19/03/2008, Meg Parkes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org and my problem is: > I can't set page numbers on my open document. > I have tried the help page instructions: > insert - footers... but there is no box to choose position, type of > numbering and no nu

Re: [users] [moderated] OOo Writer

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 11:05 PM, netmans wrote: > how i can change in "OpenOffice.org 2.3 Writer" the standard bullets to > other or my own bullets??? Styles. Specifically, , select"numbering", then select "bullets", and modify that to whatever glyph you want to use. xan jonathon -- OOo

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

On 20/03/2008, rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Will you have software for sending and receiving email (ie outlook)? > > Suggest Thunderbird, possibly with the Lightning extension if you need calendaring. OpenOffice will easily use Thunderbird's address book for mail merge etc. Both are free from

Re: [users] $$

On 20/03/2008, John Jason Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:29:43 -0500 > DREWGO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > > > > I am using version 2.3 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : > > I do Legal work involving the Dollar $ sign with two (2) vertical bars > > and find Open O chan

Re: [users] Re: Advice re ECDL

On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:11 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > effect. Or alternatively, set up a training school and teach exclusively > FLOSS, to counter-balance the rest. There is at least one such organization in the UK. xan jonathon -

Re: [users] $$

On 20/03/2008, Alan Boba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:29 PM, DREWGO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am using version 2.3 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : > > I do Legal work involving the Dollar $ sign with two (2) vertical bars > > and find Open O changes files th

Re: [users] Problem with word document

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the following on 3/20/2008 2:43 AM: Hi Jack, I don't know why but I discovered the text I sent you wasn't correct, I give you the right: "Hi, my name is Marco; I am using the last version (2.3.1) of OpenOffice.org. My problem is: with this document (EN60598-2-02...) ma

Re: [users] Why do I have many fonts at home and few here at my office?

On 18/03/2008, Our Lady of Hope Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am using OpenOffice version 2.3. My problem is that I have the same > version on my computer at home and at home I get so much more fonts to work > with and here I only get a few. Why is this? I'm assuming you are using Win

Re: [users] Renseignements

Hi, bonjour, On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: > On 18/03/2008, robert.schittly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Je viens d'i nstaller OPENOFFICE.ORG2.3 sur mon ordinateur > > > > Mon problème : > > > > je ne trouve pas la langue française dans la liste MODUDES DE LANG

Re: [users] Renseignements

On 18/03/2008, robert.schittly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Bonjour > > Je viens d'i nstaller OPENOFFICE.ORG2.3 sur mon ordinateur > > Mon problème : > > je ne trouve pas la langue française dans la liste MODUDES DE LANGUE > DISPONIBLES (OUTILS - OPTIONS - PARAMETRES LINGUISTIQUES - LINGUISTI

Re: [users] Re: Replying to Unsubscribed Users (Again)

On 20/03/2008, NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 03/19/2008 12:54 PM, James Knott wrote: > > NoOp wrote: > >> On 03/17/2008 09:46 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > >> > >>> On 2008/03/17 9:09 AM, Jim Allan wrote: > >>> > Larry Gusaas wrote: > > > > Can't search for "Delivered-To:" i

Re: [users] new user need help

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 4:03 PM, Dianne Paddock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello: > > I have just tranferred my files from another computer and my written > documents do not fit within the margins of the your office writer > which I have just downloaded. Your margin settings are too wide. I >

Re: [users] I am using xp and it says the installer is incomplete or corupted.

Jeff wrote the following on 3/18/2008 8:30 PM: I can't complete the download and I have a fairly new computer, with xp pro installed on it. I had it reformatted two months ago. Jeff You didn't mention if you are downloading over a dial-up connection. The OpenOffice download is huge for that

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

Helena Ramos wrote the following on 3/18/2008 5:36 AM: Could you, please, inform me if OpenOffice.org. its compatible with Windows Vista Home Premium? I have a portable , HP, 2Ggs with WVHP and I dont like this system, the word and so on Best regards and thanks in advance Maria Helena Ra

Re: [users] need info

CURTIS BOND wrote the following on 3/19/2008 4:22 PM: i have open office and need to know is it similar to microsoft excell for i am in school for my microsoft specialist degree thanks for the info Good news and bad news. The good news is that, Yes it is similar to MS Excel. Many of the fun

Re: [users] open office .docx compatiable?

Hi Nicole, On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 1:38 AM, nikki whittaker wrote: > > I was wondering if there was any way to make open > office open .docx files? Please, have a look at -> Documentation | FAQ | General 'How do I open Microsoft Office 2007 files?'

Re: [users] open office .docx compatiable?

On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:38:37 -0700 (PDT) nikki whittaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello nikki, > I was wondering if there was any way to make open > office open .docx files? Not yet. It is planned for a future release. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:36:02 - "Helena Ramos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Helena, > Could you, please, inform me if OpenOffice.org. its compatible with > Windows Vista Home Premium? > I have a portable , HP, 2Ggs with WVHP and I dont like this system, > the word and so on The latest

Re: [users] [moderated]

On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:27:09 -0400 Dave & Bobbie Polacsek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Dave, > Can I download a single component of the suite (specifically Impress) > or do I have to download the entire suite? You can only download the entire suite. Although it is possible to install just c

Re: [users] selling software

On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:53:16 +1100 "James Ashley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello James, > I would be instered in selling openoffice.org Contact OOo at http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/index.html#cdrom and click the link labelled "Distribute CD-ROMs" to find out what's required of you.

Re: [users] simple probles

On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:04:00 +0930 "Mary Beames" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Mary, > I'd like to try OO but am on a dial-up connection. > Do you have the programme on CD? Yes, it can be bought on a CD. Check the Open Office web site for a list of people that supply them; http://distribut

Re: [users] Cannot get the file to open or work

On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 02:11:55 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED], > I purchased the $9.99 Open Office 2007 thru Deal Time and could not > get any of the items to open. I have deleted the download from my > laptop and need a credit for the purchase. Please advise if you can > he

Re: [users] Mobile Office Suite

Hameed Yussuph wrote: Is there any likelihood of a mobile version such as Quick Office or Microsoft Office for Windows Mobile What do you mean by "mobile? There is "portable" OO that will run on USB memory, if that's a help. Fred -- "Security" in Windows comes from patching a sieve. --

[users] Help regarding Macros in Calc

I would like to know if Macros created in Microsoft Office suite can be opened using Open Office. If Yes then how do I do it. I have 2 xls files containing Macros but the Macros do not execute with Open office Calc. One of these macro uses Shockwave flash object. I have enable the 'Enable Mac

Re: [users] $$

On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 11:29:43 -0500 DREWGO <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > I am using version 2.3 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : > I do Legal work involving the Dollar $ sign with two (2) vertical bars > and find Open O changes files that has the double bar to a single. > Single is not acceptable

[users] Re: Spell Check Not Working

Deb Nalder wrote: I am using OpenOffice 2.3 and the spell check function is not working. Whenever I try to activate the same, the window shows up that spellcheck has been completed but it has done nothing. When I try to use in automatic mode nothing happens. No red lines appear, language is set t