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On 19/07/2008, at 7:32 PM, KAMI wrote:
Jonathon Coombes írta:
Put simply, it is far easier, both in terms of manpower and in
lines of coding, to maintain an interface between popular mailers
such as Mozilla Thunderbird than to devise and manage a new one in
the OpenOffice.org code
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aware of changes and increase in knowledge in the coming days to weeks.
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this?
Spreadsheet or database makes no difference here for OOo since it all
uses XML as the basic format. Since that is the case I would think a
simple XSLT filter would be the best option?
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On 08/02/2007, at 11:49 PM, Peter Vandenabeele wrote:
What would be the right place to discuss the standardization
of Business Intelligence data in ODF ?
Any discussion would go well on this discussion list :)
What I mean is e.g. the use case where a document that
is representing a PO
On 21/01/2007, at 1:49 PM, Jonathon wrote:
Alexandro Colorado wrote:
You can use draw to do whatever u need.
Creating 10 point upside down text using Draw is not a straight
forward
process.
Hi Jonathon,
Maybe I missed something here, but why is upside down text difficult
in Draw?
Hi All,
As some of you may be aware, I have had little time to work on the
knowledgebase recently and after adding a few new hints to it this
week found that it was vandalised by stupid people. There method
was to ask questions which contained words and links to various porn
and/or
On 20/07/2006, at 12:11 AM, Tomas Lanczos wrote:
From: James Lemon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi again,
My first message on this topic doesn't seem to have made it
through to the mailing list. So I'll try again.
I've installed OOv2.0.3 on XP and Write and Calc work okay as
they have done in
On 13/04/2006, at 6:17 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Hi Jonathon,
Jonathon Coombes wrote:
Just wondering if anyone out there is looking at using Smart Tags
similar to MS Word? I have a client that is interested in having
them implemented and I am curious as to how much they would be
used
Hi All,
Just wondering if anyone out there is looking at using Smart Tags
similar to MS Word? I have a client that is interested in having them
implemented and I am curious as to how much they would be used and in
what situations. Can I get feedback from people please? :)
Regards
On 20/03/2006, at 12:01 AM, martin wrote:
Dear sirs.
First of all, let me say that OpenOfficeorg is a fine office suite,
and I like ith very much. Here are a few things that I would like
to see added to it in the future. I realize that some of these
things may be difficult to
On 20/03/2006, at 11:07 AM, Ian Laurenson wrote:
On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 10:01 +1100, Jonathon Coombes wrote:
On 20/03/2006, at 12:01 AM, martin wrote:
[snip]
1-A feature similar to the Make-It-Fit feature in WordPerfect. An
example of how this feature works in WP: Say you have a document
On 16/03/2006, at 9:34 AM, Ian Laurenson wrote:
I am the devil incarnate who wrote the RevealCodes macro as a
proof
of concept - it is certainly not a fully functional macro. However, it
could be if people actually showed sufficient interest to get
involved.
SNIP!
Alternatives to
Hi All,
A monthly reminder of the knowledgebase and what it can offer.
OpenOffice.org Knowledgebase
1. What is the OpenOffice.org Knowledgebase?
The OpenOffice.org knowledgebase (or KB for short), is a collection
of knowledge regarding OpenOffice.org from previous
On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 22:27 +0100, Mathias Bauer wrote:
Jonathon Coombes wrote:
The funny thing here is that this so called Ribbon was what we
called the Object Toolbar in OpenOffice.org 1.x series. When you clicked on
a different
object eg cell, shape, word, table etc, the toolbar
On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 20:10 +0100, Ulf Benjaminsson wrote:
Hi!
I have two suggestions that would make life with OO.o a lot easier.
OpenOffice should light up a symbol whenever it decides to auto-do anything
in my text. This symbol should be active, so that I can click on it to be
On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 00:49 +0100, Mathias Bauer wrote:
Jonathon Coombes wrote:
Agreed. I think you are just saying what I mentioned in a different way.
I did not mention the formatting toolbar, but the floating toolbars
that work similarly to the object bar of old.
It's more than
Hi All,
A reminder about the OOo Knowledgebase and what it can offer you.
There was an issue with power a few days ago and the site was offline.
This is all fixed and up and working again. Also, some have commented
on the list of recent questions shown on the search page. Just note
that these
On 31/01/2006, at 9:55 AM, CPHennessy wrote:
On Mon January 30 2006 14:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All
I'm sure most of you know that Microsoft is planning to integrate
ribbons
into its next package; MS Office 12 (currently in beta 1 testing
phase).
One of the developers, Jensen
On 19/01/2006, at 6:56 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Jonathon Coombes wrote:
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 23:09 +, Daniel Carrera wrote:
Jeff Causey wrote:
According to the article I referenced by Bruce Byfield, the
Navigator equivalent in Writer is the Outline View. He seemed
to think Word's
On 19/01/2006, at 6:59 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Hi Jonathon,
Jonathon Coombes wrote:
I would also add to that list * Uses advanced/up-to-date
technologies such as XForms and web services
architecture.
I know XForms do not excist in MsO.
And that XForms have much to do with web services
On 19/01/2006, at 9:05 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Jonathon Coombes wrote:
On 19/01/2006, at 6:59 PM, Cor Nouws wrote:
Do you or does anyone else know how I have to weigth this point
in comparing with MsO?
I think the closest that I have heard of is something called
SharePoint
from memory
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 14:25 -0500, Chad Smith wrote:
On 1/18/06, Pavel Janík [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Chad Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 12:43:37 -0500
SNIP!
X11, on the other hand, does not come preinstalled, nor is it a part
of the default install of OS X. It
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 20:57 +0100, Cor Nouws wrote:
Hi Daniel,
Daniel Carrera wrote:
[...]
* Higher reliability. You're less likely to lose a document.
Good one.
[...]
* Includes a vector graphics application (MS Office does not).
As well.
* Superior integration. Open a WP file
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 19:59 +, Daniel Carrera wrote:
Jeff Causey wrote:
All that is true and sways the technical folks and power users, but I
rather suspect for your typical business person (who is the target of
Cor's project), you probably lost them after An zip compressed XML
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 19:26 -0500, Chad Smith wrote:
On 1/18/06, Jonathon Coombes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 14:25 -0500, Chad Smith wrote:
On 1/18/06, Pavel Janík [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Chad Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 12:43:37
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 10:18 -0500, Chuck wrote:
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Jonathon Coombes wrote:
On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 13:01 -0500, Chuck wrote:
Karlis Erglis wrote: It would be goot to improve AutoFilter in OO
CALC. Including such criteria like 'contains' or 'do
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 20:01 -0500, Chad Smith wrote:
On 1/18/06, Jonathon Coombes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
By TODAY, I assume you mean since Tiger was made available on the new
Apple machines. Well, mine is less that 2 months old and came with Tiger
pre-installed. I installed OOo
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 22:48 -0500, my wrote:
Dear Friends,
I have a slight emergency, as I am due in court friday, and the issue is
as follows;
in calc, oo version 2.0.0-1 if I enter a number with a decimal point to
add up dollars and cents, the cell reads '###.
This usually just means
On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 13:01 -0500, Chuck wrote:
Karlis Erglis wrote: It would be goot to improve AutoFilter in OO
CALC. Including such criteria like 'contains' or 'do not
contains'.Becose of this i still must use MS Excel. :(
I would add to that blanks and non-blanks. I use these
On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 09:53 +1300, Ian Laurenson wrote:
The original poster was looking for the functionality of the equivalent
to Ctrl+T in Microsoft Word in Writer. The idea is that at each press of
Ctrl+T the left indent of every line in the paragraph except the first
line indents to the
On Sat, 2006-01-14 at 00:46 -0800, John McCormick wrote:
One feature that I would find useful would be the ability to make horizontal
columns. Although text lines are horizontal columns of a sort, I'm working
on an interlinear Bible translation which requires a line of Greek with a
line of
On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 10:44 -0700, Robin Laing wrote:
Steve Adam wrote:
Hi,
Congratulations on OpenOffice 2.
Apparently dates, in spreadsheet cells
*must* be entered in month/day/year order.
As someone who has used day/month/year
format all through my life, I find
On Fri, 2005-12-30 at 13:06 -0500, Paul Mirowsky wrote:
Tracey Ambrose wrote:
Hi, I've just discovered that I can't start a cell with a lower case letter,
I am being forced to have upper case and this can not even be over come in
formating, if there is a way to do it that I have missed
Hi All,
Just to let you know that along with the upgrade of the Knowledgebase
site, I have started to implement some more features. This includes
the option to browse the knowledgebase. At this stage, in its simplest
form, it is purely to see the last 20 questions that have been added
to the
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 10:41 +, Jonathon Blake wrote:
Giuseppe wrote:
you can't have multiple character styles for the same text
Is this really?
Depends upon what is meant by can't have multiple character styles in
the same text.
I've written documents where I liberally tossed
On Sun, 2005-10-23 at 14:10 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
in the filter data option in calc how can i filter data that contains a
certain word or part of word?
I.e. in a spreadsheet i want to filter all lines that contain the word xyz
only
it's an extremely usfull filter option
On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 15:40 -0700, Gregory Forster wrote:
I'm glad I'm not the only one that had that problem.
Greg
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None of my searches brought up links that actually
worked :o(
example text received:
Not Found
The requested URL
Hi All,
Although these messages are usually at the beginning of the
month, this month it is a little late for a good reason. I
have upgraded the knowledgebase to a latter version with
some better features and overall look. I am still making some
of the minor changes, links etc, but all up it
On Wed, 2005-09-21 at 17:59 +0100, Alexandro Colorado wrote:
I suggested sometime ago that the master document could import files from
other parts of OpenOffice.org such as spreadsheets and presentations.
Master documents can import either complete files or sections from that
file into a
Hi All,
Just the monthly reminder regarding the OOo Knowledgebase.
A few bits of information for those interested:
* There are now over 800 entries in the knowledgebase!
* The management interface is now setup, so if you are
interested in helping moderate/update the knowledgebase,
let me know
On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 14:56 -0400, Diane Mackay wrote:
Anthony Long wrote:
It was taken offline in lieu of spreadopenoffice.org.
Don't see what you're talking about RE: einstein.com
[snip!]
I'm finding this sporadically across the web. I get it often
when I hit the Jonathon Coombes' kb
On Mon, 2005-08-08 at 16:58 -0400, Nicholas White wrote:
I'm using the latest beta for Open Office and I've noticed that Calc is
lacking the text-to-columns feature of Excel. This is crucial for what
my company does and I've been trying to find a way around it.
Also, it would be nice to
On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 00:56 +, William W. Austin wrote:
SNIP!
Anybody know how to change (reset) a page number easily? Oops, I see
that Justin Fitzgibbon [EMAIL PROTECTED] just
posted the how-to on that.
Hi William,
This information is also in the OOo Knowledgebase at the link
Hi all,
Just a quick note to let you all know that the knowledgebase has hit
the 700 item mark. That is, there are now 700 question/answer
combinations in the knowledgebase.
Regards
Jonathon
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On Wed, 2005-06-29 at 17:12 +0300, Reg Kennedy wrote:
Could we please have a Thesaurus that works in UK English? I enjoy using
Open Office but I find the lack of a UK Thesaurus quite an irritation.
A related problem is that in the Options/Writing Aids/edit modules,
Danish is selected and
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 12:53 +1000, David Wilson wrote:
Jonathan,
The lack of placement control for endnotes and footnotes is a known problem.
The bibliographic project has proposed that footnotes and endnotes be
enhanced
to allow greater user control of their placement. For example the
On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 22:55 -0500, Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
Freek wrote:
Hi,
it is really untolerable to only have RPM packages, because admins want to
relocate them where they want.
Further: not anybody has or can use RPM.
This is a major step backwards.
What are you talking
On Fri, 2005-06-24 at 00:55 -0400, Daniel Carrera wrote:
Jonathon Coombes wrote:
I think he is complaining that the standard mirrors list the Linux
install as only being RPM packages for the developers versions.
If he looked on some of the other developers site he would find that
he
Hi,
Two things for this email:
1. I have updated the knowledgebase to reflect the 5 most recent
searches performed on the information. This is still semi-automated,
so do not expect something to show up immediately in the list.
However, this also gives the moderators (currently only me)
On Tue, 2005-06-07 at 08:33 -0700, Carl Shewmaker wrote:
Following weekend thunderstorm had problems with lan
and accessing internet, since mostly resolved. But
when I try to open OpenOffice.org 1.1.4 I get an error
message,
OpenOffice.org cannot be started due to an error in
accessing the
Number of questions/answers in the database: 600
OpenOffice.org Knowledgebase
1. What is the OpenOffice.org Knowledgebase?
The OpenOffice.org knowledgebase (or KB for short), is a collection
of knowledge regarding OpenOffice.org from previous and existing
users. This
On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 15:14 +0200, Peter Reaper wrote:
Jonathon Coombes on 31.05.2005 22:40 wrote:
On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 15:19 +0200, Peter Reaper wrote:
Some things that still bug me about OpenOffice:
1. The page ZOOM toolbar button needs to be a dropdown selection,
instead
On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 15:19 +0200, Peter Reaper wrote:
Some things that still bug me about OpenOffice:
1. The page ZOOM toolbar button needs to be a dropdown selection,
instead of the more cumbersome separate dialog window.
There is a method for this - you simply right-click on the zoom
On Wed, 2005-06-01 at 06:40 +1000, Jonathon Coombes wrote:
On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 15:19 +0200, Peter Reaper wrote:
SNIP!
6. Double click should select a sentence; tripple click should select a
paragraph. (it might already do this)
I think it is close. I believe double click will select
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 08:42 -0400, G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
First apologies for the cross posts. The reply-to header points to
documentation for ease of collecting the information.
Help is needed on how to add javamail for mail merges in OOo 2.0 to the
setup guide. Please add a
On Sun, 2005-05-29 at 11:20 +1000, Jonathon Coombes wrote:
On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 08:42 -0400, G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
First apologies for the cross posts. The reply-to header points to
documentation for ease of collecting the information.
Help is needed on how to add javamail
On Wed, 2005-05-18 at 17:29 +0200, Eike Rathke wrote:
Hi Chuck,
On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 12:06:21 -0400, Chuck wrote:
Does OOo have this ability
No, neither 1.1.4 nor 1.9.x do, there is a request for enhancement
http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=4040
pending in the
On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 10:20 +0300, Alexandro Colorado wrote:
Wow great stuff I threw some questions at it and it handled very good. I wish
this tool get spread out within the community.
Many thanks Jonathon
Thanks for your support Alexandro. Feel free to add any content
you think is suitable
Hi All,
I have put together some basic information regarding the
OpenOffice.org knowledgebase. I am intending to post this
once a month at the most, to let people know of its
availability. Please feel free to send comments on any of
the materials or suggestions for improvements.
OpenOffice.org
On Wed, 2005-03-23 at 05:40 -0500, Lars D. Noodén wrote:
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Jonathon Coombes wrote:
[...]
If you are interested in finding out more about this story, I will
be giving a case study on it at the OpenOffice.org MiniConf in
Canberra on 18/19th April.
Excellent! Could you
On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 08:39 +1100, Jonathon Coombes wrote:
On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 10:24 -0800, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote:
Hi
On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 21:45 -0500, Daniel Carrera wrote:
Jonathon,
Do you think there's a chance we'll convince the release team to
include a few more
Hi All,
I was recently sent details of a site that contains public domain
photos. This may be of use to the project, or at least to people
who use OOo and need something in their galleries. :)
http://www.burningwell.org/gallery/
I suggest if people are interested, please join and upload some
On Thu, 2005-02-03 at 21:45 -0500, Daniel Carrera wrote:
Jonathon,
Do you think there's a chance we'll convince the release team to include a
few more templates, photos and clipart with OOo? I've been arguing about
that for ages. There are thousands of public domain photos from Open Clip
either.
tip author=Jonathon Coombes subject=Solver Equivalent
There is a solver plugin available for Linux, and shortly
other platforms also, which emulates, and sometimes outperforms,
the MS Excel Solver software. Have a look at LPSolver here:
http://solver.linuxml.com
/tip
Regards
Jonathon
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