[discuss] Autocorrect

2007-01-07 Thread John Meyer
Hi, Is there anyway to shut off an autocorrect of a term you may have put in their mistakenly. I have one such thing where it will not let me put in a possessive form of a name, and chops it off every time I type it (it was supposed to be set up in a custom dictionary that I have for my fantasy wr

[discuss] Re: Autocorrect

2007-01-14 Thread John Meyer
Thorsten Ziehm wrote: > Hi John, > > in Writer open Tools / Autocorrect > There are lists of the inserted strings/words. Search for your > string/word and delete the entry. > > Thorsten Couldn't find it that way, so went in another direction. basically, I backed up my user defined dictionary,

[discuss] Re: Publisher equivalent?

2007-01-21 Thread John Meyer
Julia Chantrell wrote: > Are there any plans to include a publisher in Open Office? It does everything > else / opens everything that MS Office does, but not publisher. > J Chantrell Thought about Scribus? http://www.scribus.net ---

[discuss] Re: Competing with office 2007

2007-02-08 Thread John Meyer
I tried out Office 2007 when it was in beta. I found the ribbon to be straight up annoying, and would seriously question OpenOffice if we went to something like that. In as obtuse as the standard menu format is (File, Edit, so on), at least they are loosely grouped where you would think they shou

[discuss] Re: About templates

2007-07-15 Thread John Meyer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am a user of Open office for a half year.I want some templates ,its > help me in my work and save my time .Maybe this templates are Text or > Spreadsheet or Persentation .how can i get its ? > > regards... > > chitty http://documentation.openoffice.org/Sample

[discuss] Re: Oops ... sorry about last email

2007-07-15 Thread John Meyer
Jones, Bob T. wrote: I just wrote an email letting you know of a site that is selling Open Office. I just read in your FAQ that you allow this. Please disregard my last email (as copied below). Regards, Bob No problem, and on one level, the question is perfectly understandable. Wha

[discuss] OT: which is the list for the FAQ and documentation groups in openoffice.org?

2007-09-25 Thread John Meyer
I thought this was the one, but I'm not so sure. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [discuss] OT: which is the list for the FAQ and documentation groups in openoffice.org?

2007-09-25 Thread John Meyer
Sigrid Kronenberger wrote: > Hello, > > Am Tue, 25 Sep 2007 14:00:29 -0600 > schrieb John Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> I thought this was the one, but I'm not so sure. > > the list, you're looking for should be: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >

Re: [discuss] Re: OT: which is the list for the FAQ and documentation groups in openoffice.org?

2007-09-25 Thread John Meyer
NoOp wrote: > On 09/25/2007 01:11 PM, John Meyer wrote: >> Sigrid Kronenberger wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Am Tue, 25 Sep 2007 14:00:29 -0600 >>> schrieb John Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>>> I thought this was

Re: [discuss] "users" mailing list issues

2007-10-12 Thread John Meyer
In terms of "suffering", I wouldn't necessarily say that there is much pain (exasperation, yes). And I'd hope that if you are on that list, you would understand that, a "users" list would have tons of new users in the first place. As for a waste of time, yeah, I can see that, but people are quirky

Re: [discuss] OpenOffice Verson of Outlook?

2008-03-14 Thread John Meyer
Bob Foxworth wrote: Just behind MS Word and just ahead of MS Excel, I use MS Outlook most of any MS Office app. I do not see an equivalent among your modules. However, I use Outlook only for email connecting to ACT! for addresses and updating notes of "email sent" in customer records. Soley for

Re: [discuss] Bundle Evolution with OpenOffice?

2008-07-18 Thread John Meyer
Michael Adams wrote: On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:52:42 +0200 KAMI wrote: Kurt Semler írta: For the people wanting an eMail client with OpenOffice.org, what about bundling Evolution with the office suite? http://www.dipconsultants.com/evolution/ For record, StarOffice 5.2 has a v

Re: [discuss] Improving OpenOffice.org 3

2008-08-08 Thread John Meyer
Rob Clement wrote: Marius Popa wrote: Good afternoon! My name is Marius Popa, a beta tester of OpenOffice.org 3 beta 2 and I want to suggest you to improve the programme by adding features such as a ribbon interface like the one in Microsoft Office 2007, increase its speed and adding tabs in o

Re: [discuss] Why do some think MS is for free?

2008-09-02 Thread John Meyer
Twayne wrote: To whom it may concern: I've had two different people in the last couple of months ask me where they can get MS Office for free and I've seen it here a time or two also. I *think* I might know where those questions come from, or at least one place. Becasue for many of thes

[discuss] Re: speech-unsubscribe

2009-03-24 Thread John Meyer
Pierre wrote: > Robert Holtzman wrote: >> >> Don't let the door hit you in your delicate sensibilities on your way >> out. >> >> > > ouch! Yes, but rather nicely put. I'm reminded of the losers that had to announce the reason they were not participating in the pledge of allegiance. Either do i