Re: [discuss] Loading localization strings at runtime

2006-03-24 Thread Mathias Bauer
Tony Pursell wrote: On 23 Mar 2006 at 12:59, Mathias Bauer wrote: At least inside OOo you can switch languages under Tools-Options-Language Settings. And there is also a setting But my point is that this is a long and cumbersome way to change language AND relies on the user knowing

Re: [discuss] Inst. bug OOo 2.0.2 It.

2006-03-24 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi, Mathias Bauer wrote: My assumption is that your xlb files from your v2.0 reference some libaries in the installation tree that don't exist anymore in 2.0.2. The error message is a pain but besides that it doesn't harm. If we can verify that this is the problem the fix for it would be

[discuss] Fwd: ODF Article for ILTA White Paper

2006-03-24 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi, The International Legal Technology Association needs a white paper on the ODF for lawyers by 31 March. Their original author cancelled. Details are at http://tinyurl.com/lrp7k As Ken Hansen of the organization put it, This would be an excellent opportunity to get ODF in front of the

Re: [discuss] Fwd: ODF Article for ILTA White Paper

2006-03-24 Thread Lars D . Noodén
Louis, Could you please post the URL? The tinyurl.com one doesn't work and in general archives poorly. e.g. 2,5,10 years from now www.ilta.org/whatever will be more useful than tinyurl.com/foo -Lars Lars Noodén ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Keep the market open by keeping software patents out

[discuss] in previous documents only: Times and Helvetica don't show and not in the list

2006-03-24 Thread S P Arif Sahari Wibowo
Hi! I'll try again to explain the problem more clearly. I just installed 2.0.2 on linux (CentOS 4.2). If I open documents created by OpenOffice.org 2.0.0 or earlier, Times and Helvetica won't show in the list, and won't show in the documents either. The texts in those documents in Times and

[discuss] Forbes - MS not 'People Ready'

2006-03-24 Thread Chad Smith
http://www.forbes.com/technology/2006/03/22/vista-microsoft-ballmer_cz_dl_0322microsoft.html From the article: Microsoft can't afford to screw up like this. There are free alternatives to everything Microsoft sells, like the Linux operating system and the Open Office application suite. Rivals

Re: [discuss] Forbes - MS not 'People Ready'

2006-03-24 Thread Nicu Buculei
Chad Smith wrote: What do you think? Is the Windows Vista delay (and, presumbly the delay of MSO 2007 with it) a good thing for OOo? Will we be able to take this opportunity and actually makes some ground against MSO? Or is the author Certainly it is an opportunity: OOo can have another

Re: [discuss] Fwd: ODF Article for ILTA White Paper

2006-03-24 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hi, On 2006-03-24, at 09:05 , Lars D. Noodén wrote: Louis, Could you please post the URL? The tinyurl.com one doesn't work and in general archives poorly. e.g. 2,5,10 years from now www.ilta.org/whatever will be more useful than tinyurl.com/foo Sorry to hear the tinyurl didn't work.

Re: [discuss] Forbes - MS not 'People Ready'

2006-03-24 Thread Ian Lynch
On Fri, 2006-03-24 at 10:25 -0500, Chad Smith wrote: Given Microsoft's delays I can't believe open-source stuff still hasn't caught on for desktop computers. It's amazing, but people will wait months and months for products that are so complicated that no ordinary person can figure out how to

[discuss] Re: [users] in previous documents only: Times and Helvetica don't show and not in the list

2006-03-24 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2006-03-24 at 09:32 -0500, S P Arif Sahari Wibowo wrote: Hi! I'll try again to explain the problem more clearly. I just installed 2.0.2 on linux (CentOS 4.2). If I open documents created by OpenOffice.org 2.0.0 or earlier, Times and Helvetica won't show in the list, and won't

[discuss] I like the programs

2006-03-24 Thread Iain MacInnes
I like the programs and am using them almost exclusively now but some little things bug me, like the design wizard for the database program, I almost always have to write the query myself. And rearranging the layout of the database I have to copy the database and restructure delete and rename.

Re: [discuss] I like the programs

2006-03-24 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Fri, 24 Mar 2006 13:33:42 -0600, Iain MacInnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like the programs and am using them almost exclusively now but some little things bug me, like the design wizard for the database program, I almost always have to write the query myself. And rearranging the layout