Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-15 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Figment via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? Something interesting I discovered years ago, probably old news now.On a whim, I looked at one of the new x files from Office 2007 with a hex editor, and noticed that the file started with the letter P and K, just like zip files do. So I renamed a docx file to a

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-15 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Figment via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? Something interesting I discovered years ago, probably old news now.I look at one of the new x files from Office 2007 with a hex editor and noticed that the file started with the letter P and K, just like zip files do. So I renamed a docx file to a zip file and

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-15 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : dd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? I can confirm that at the very least docx files are supported, I haven't had the chance to test anything else yet URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=278960#p278960 ___ Audiogames-reflector ma

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-15 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jason SW via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? From what I can find, it does. I did find some forum posts complaining of incorrect display and formatting of docx files, but they are all years old, and all concern version 4.x of LibreOffice. As I recall, LibreOffice is now up to version 5.2.1, so things have

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-14 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : dd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? huh, well in the meantime though I'm just gonna use libreoffice, it seems to run smoothly enough for office formats URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=278914#p278914 ___ Audiogames-refl

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-14 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Figment via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? It's possible for an install of an application to go wrong without the user doing anything illegal or the vendor doing anything malicious.I currently can't install the cumulative update for Internet Explorer 11 Microsoft released yesterday because it ca

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-14 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : dd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? it shouldn't have been unless the organization I'm working for doesn't have a legal copyon the bright side though, libreoffice does in fact work quite smoothly so thanks jason URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-14 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : ogomez92 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? what you did was install a pirated office with a virus in it, I'm surprised  no one mentioned that yet URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=278854#p278854 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-13 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : luiscarlosgm via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? And how I get this libreofice addon_ Josh_ URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=278738#p278738 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-13 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : joshknnd1982 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? also you can get a libreoffice addon that adds some menus to its menu bar and well it basically turns your libreoffice into an office suite, plus a free duxbury braille translator. kind of neat i think. its called odt2braille. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-13 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Figment via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? If I didn't have Office 2007 from when I was working and got it on Microsoft's At Home Use program for $10, I'd be using Open Office. Thanks for that tip about Libre Office, I didn't know about it. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/view

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-12 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : dd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? thanks for both of those, I'm gonna have to check them outhopefully they're at least somewhat accessible URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=278676#p278676 ___ Audiogames-reflector ma

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-12 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jason SW via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? The one I've heard recommended a lot recently is LibreOffice. IIRC, it's actually a fork of OpenOffice, and it's updated more frequently than  OpenOffice. URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Figment via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? I've had Office installed on my computer as almost the first thing installed and have never had problems with it crashing or bogging down my system.But if you are set on not installing Office, you might want to look at Open Office, it's free and if I

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : dd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? @afrim like I said before though it's an organization copy, so theoretically it should be fine URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=278357#p278357 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audio

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : simba via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? Hi.Well, join the club, I had some of those issues a while back.I had installed a microsoft office version that was in english but for school purposes, I needed the german one and installing voice packs didnt work, don't ask me why.But, the real pain came up

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-10 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : afrim via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? I have installed office in all my three computers and I experience absolutely no lag.Are you sure you have downloaded Office from a trustful site? URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=278316#p278316

Re: why, microsoft office?

2016-09-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : luiscarlosgm via Audiogames-reflector
Re: why, microsoft office? I think that your ram memory or your processor is the problem! URL: http://forum.audiogames.net/viewtopic.php?pid=278305#p278305 ___ Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

why, microsoft office?

2016-09-09 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : dd via Audiogames-reflector
why, microsoft office? so this is more of a mini rant than anything, but yeahwhy the hell is it that installing a bundle of programs can so drastically affect your system? my computer was working just fine this morning, I found myself needing to install office for a few specific things