Christian Einfeldt wrote:
...
For myself, I use SuSE 9.2 for my legal work, and Linspire 5.0
for audio ripping and editing. The audio editor there is
audacity.
to be counted - slackware :)
oops, sorry, didn't get this. How is slackware involved with
Audacity? I ask this question out of pure
Caleb Marcus wrote:
When I am typing, Writer sometimes suggests words by showing them
highlighted in blue. There are two things I would like to know:
1. What is this feature called?
word completion
2. How do I use it? (how do I insert the suggested word)
open tools | AutoCorrect/AutoFormat and
Ian Lynch wrote:
On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 21:43 -0400, Caleb Marcus wrote:
I bought MS Office with my computer, but at the time I didn't know about
OOo. I'm wondering what peoples' reasons for using OOo are.
10 reasons why people use OOo
1. Saves money
2. Lack of tie in to MS/dislike of MS etc
3.
Randomthots wrote:
I guess the workaround for this is to save as xls for those spreadsheets
that deal with a lot of data that you're manipulating statistically.
It's not ideal but it's a lot faster.
For your situation, that might be best. But please make backups. If you
are going to use .xls
On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 09:02 +0200, blabla wrote:
10 reasons why people use OOo
1. Saves money
2. Lack of tie in to MS/dislike of MS etc
3. Some features better implemented than MS as far as they are concerned
4. OOo Draw
5. More compact files and Open Format
6. MS Office doesn't
Daniel Carrera wrote:
Randomthots wrote:
I guess the workaround for this is to save as xls for those
spreadsheets that deal with a lot of data that you're manipulating
statistically. It's not ideal but it's a lot faster.
For your situation, that might be best. But please make backups. If you
Randomthots wrote:
I honestly have no idea how I would go about recovering data from
something like that.
Even if you don't, the file format itself is less prone to damage.
Because XML is well structured and clearly defined, when damage /does/
occur, it is often possible to *guess* what the
Randomthots wrote:
Maybe you could use some of the infamous *nix tools like grep and sed to
pull stuff out. Not a trivial task in any case.
Oh, one more thing:
perl -pe 's/.*?/ /g;' content.xml myfile.txt
That will extract most of all of the _data_ in your file.
Sure, you will lose all the
Graham wrote:
NZ Patent app no 525484. Word processing document stored in a single
xml file
The NZ Open Source Society has produced an objection to the above
pile of bovine excrement. A draft has been uploaded to
http://nzoss.org.nz/resources/MS Patent Opposition.pdf
This URL works better with
Harald Krahl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am using Oo2 1.9.95 besides 1.1.4
In Open Impress of Oo2 slide transition using the fade option goes in
visible short steps and not smoothly as it should.
Hi Harald,
please give 1.9.101 a try, once that's out. Some of the slide
transitions should be
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En/La Caleb Marcus ha escrit, a 07/05/05 03:43:
| I bought MS Office with my computer, but at the time I didn't know about
| OOo. I'm wondering what peoples' reasons for using OOo are.
Albanian language support of course. ;-)
Mirupafshim,
Jonathan
On 09/05/2005, at 10:02, blabla wrote:
Ian Lynch wrote:
On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 21:43 -0400, Caleb Marcus wrote:
I bought MS Office with my computer, but at the time I didn't know
about OOo. I'm wondering what peoples' reasons for using OOo are.
10 reasons why people use OOo
1. Saves money
2. Lack
On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 12:53 +0300, Shoshannah Forbes wrote:
On 09/05/2005, at 10:02, blabla wrote:
Ian Lynch wrote:
On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 21:43 -0400, Caleb Marcus wrote:
I bought MS Office with my computer, but at the time I didn't know
about OOo. I'm wondering what peoples' reasons
On 09/05/2005, at 13:39, Ian Lynch wrote:
MSO is
cross platform for the PC and Mac
Not if you need Hebrew or Arabic (Office Mac does not support those
languages- you need to use OpenOffice/NeoOffice).
IMO, in order for an application to be considered cross platform, it
cannot have major features
Hi all,
Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
Great. In that case the only thing we need to do rpm packaging is a way to
specify an installation prefix (basically you tell your utility to install
for the local OO.o installation, prepending a specific root. rpm then
compresses the contents of this root,
Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
Graham wrote:
NZ Patent app no 525484. Word processing document stored in a single
xml file
The NZ Open Source Society has produced an objection to the above
pile of bovine excrement. A draft has been uploaded to
http://nzoss.org.nz/resources/MS_Patent_Opposition.pdf
Thanks. I thought maybe the general help box should be tabbed, as well
as the options box. I just feel that although standard, opening a
document to change settings and get help isn't effective. A more useful,
intuitive way is to access it through the control panel (in OOo this
is the
So maybe this is just an inside gig for those with some background in computers.
If it is, then you won't be interested in the rest of this email. But, if you
would like these programs to branch out into the larger world of people, you may
want to try to think like again like a human and not a
Randomthots [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try this: Go to
ftp://ftp.arin.net/pub/stats/arin/delegated-arin-latest.
This is a bunch of statistics on Internet number registries for the
American Registry of Internet Numbers. It's a character-delimited text
file -- like a csv but the delimiting
Daniel Carrera wrote:
Where do you see filter selection ? I see the word file type.
You get that if you try to open a file type that it doesn't recognize
(based on the file extension). Remember in another thread where I
mentioned opening the content.xml in Writer? That dialog came up then.
Daniel Carrera wrote:
Even if you don't, the file format itself is less prone to damage.
I'm not trying to start an argument, Daniel, but I'm wondering what
you're basing that statement on. AFAIK, a file is a file is a file. Bits
flip, hard drives fail, crap happens. It's hard to see how one
Martin Taylor wrote:
I got this far on my WinXP system and I had issues. In order to open
this file correctly in Excel 2003 - i.e. using | as a separator - it
is necessary to make a *global* change to the system, as follows:
Click the Windows Start menu.
Click Control Panel.
Open the Regional
Johan Vromans wrote:
Ken Foskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tue, 2005-05-03 at 10:15 +0200, Johan Vromans wrote:
So the question remains: will OOo be released 'built correctly' (not
requiring _any_ Java), in multiple forms (with/without Java), or just
with Java leaving the 'built
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