Rigel wrote:
Daniel. I thought sun owned the name OpenOffice.Org? Am I wrong? It is
one of their trademarks as far as I knew. Perhaps Shimenov should be
asking SUN directly for permission... Just to be on the safe side.
The name is owned by the community, which shall be a sort of legal identity.
H
Chad Smith wrote:
You leave out the re-education process. Going from MS Office XP to MS
Office 2003 does require a slight readjustment period (some icons look
different, more buttons on the screen, a few menu choices may have
moved) but not as much as it would to go from Office XP to OOo 2.0.
This
Hello Sherman,
Thanks for writing and your questions.
OOo is even better than you know. But since it's different is some way's
you have to find out first how...
Sherman FitzSimons wrote:
First, all my instructors require page numbers on
every page except the first page.
OOo does this far more b
Jonathon Blake wrote:
John wrote:
3. Keyboard shortcuts:
Ian has a macro that helps out with that.
and from 1.9 Ctrl-1 is Heading 1, and so on.
Kind regards
Cor
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Hi Josh,
Josh wrote:
I am currently unable to take a tab delimited text file and either open
it in spreadsheet or import it. I found what I thought would let me
import it, but when I selected the file, it would not let me click ok.
Rightclick on the tab of a sheet and choose instert sheet
Mathias Bauer wrote:
FF *could* be a nice option, but unfortunately the implementation in
Mozilla/TB sucks.
FF is what?
thanks,
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Mathias Bauer wrote:
cono wrote:
Mathias Bauer wrote:
FF *could* be a nice option, but unfortunately the implementation in
Mozilla/TB sucks.
FF is what?
Sorry, FF = "format-flowed". I thought it was understandable from the
context.
Thanks for the explanation.
I couldn
Robin Laing wrote:
If you want a good idea of how Microsoft views Open formats, look at
their response to the idea of including OASIS filters in Word. The
details are on the OASIS web site.
http://www.oasis-open.org/home/index.php
Hi Robin,
Could you pls be more specific in where to fin
Hello friends,
On opening a Writer doc in OOo 1.1.x, the cursor is at the position
where it was when last editing the document.
In OOo 2.0 beta this feature is not (yet) available.
It is discussed here (or in users@) before and found in issue # 43146.
As far as I'm aware, not mentioned before,
Hello AB & G,
bottom post
G Managoli wrote:
Second that.
On 6/4/05, A B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
OO Group,
Laugh though you may, Open Office Calc not having Ctrl
+ D (fill down direct speed key) and Ctrl + R (Fill
right direct speed key) are two big reasons I don't
switch to Calc. Thou
Hello Jens,
Jens Kellermann wrote:
First of all :Sorry for my bad english !
No prob for me.
I need some help with following problem :
If i insert a graphic in a new table and "bring it to background", i'm not
able to bring it back on top.
The graphic becomes a "watermark" and is no lon
Hi Alexandro,
Alexandro Colorado wrote:
Quoting eng edu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
I am a writer and I am using OpenOffice for quite sometime now. One of
the
features that I find very useful (and as a matter of fact unique to
OpenOffice) is that every time I reopen a document, the cursor will be
e
Hi Julian, Peter,
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
Julian wrote:
Hello discuss,
In OOo 2.0, I can not copy a style from my currently openned document
to my default template, in
template manager.
Why? Thanks!
Can you please detail what you did? Is this something you could do in
1.1.4?
Thanks.
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
Ralph Grabowski wrote:
Here is a useful Excel 97 feature missing from Office 2 beta: insert
paste.
The current Edit | Paste function replaces the selected
rows/columns/cells. Insert Paste inserts the contents of the Clipboard
before the selected row or column.
Hello ShokRa,
ShokRa wrote:
Hello, I recently purchased ur product, because it says I can use
Access files. Not sure if that is to create or just manipulate. Now
I assume you have the 1.1.x release.
To enter and manipulate the Access mdb, you have to add it as datasource:
Tools | Datasources |
Hi Ross, all,
Ross Devitt wrote:
Hi, I have been a long time user of OpenOffice.org and Star Office
before that. I am asking that someone please fix DRAW.
For some reason, in the beta version, the 'fly out' selections are no
longer available in the drawing tool icons. For example, on the o
Hi Thorsten,
Thanks for your explanation ..
Thorsten Behrens wrote:
cono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Ross Devitt wrote:
For some reason, in the beta version, the 'fly out' selections are
no longer available in the drawing tool icons.
They are, e.g. for lines & arrow
Peter Hillier-Brook wrote:
I recently reported a Priority 2 bug in the OO.o 1.9.104 beta release
(Issue #49865), occasioned by the severe loss of data in files
containing several versions of a document. The problem was provoked by
the conversion process to version 2 file formats (.sxw to .odt
G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
Please see http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=51638
and help get this integrated.
my two votes
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Hi Dave,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This morning, I'm trying to open a .txt file in the calc program, however, it
keeps sending my data to the writer program. This is very frustrating when I
know what I want and it's not doing it correctly. I don't want the
application making decisions for me
Daniel Carrera wrote:
Bruce Bowler wrote:
Quoting from http://www.openoffice.org/product/index.html
"OpenOffice.org 1.1 gives you everything you'd expect in office
software."
"If you're used to using other office suites - such as Microsoft Office -
you'll be completely at home with OpenOff
Daniel Carrera wrote:
cono wrote:
The one who writes
"If you're used to using other office suites - such as Microsoft
Office - you'll be completely at home with OpenOffice.org 1.1."
should be fully aware that people using the Ms version of Office,
shall expect that t
Alexandro Colorado wrote:
Quoting cono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
The one who writes
"If you're used to using other office suites - such as Microsoft Office
- you'll be completely at home with OpenOffice.org 1.1."
should be fully aware that people using the Ms version of
Alexandro Colorado wrote:
That's exactly my point, the difference is that a simple user will feel
right at
home in OOo. A power user will actually have to relearn some of the most
higher
end tools. So the problems really depend on the user. [...]
with no hassle and thats the whole point.
Alexandro Colorado wrote:
So if it's about feelings we don't really need to pay more attention on
words
since feelings are completely different message.
Of course I do agree that feelings are personal. And that people are not
realistic, when they expect to have a copy of the Ms-version-of-O
Hi,
Станимир Милев wrote:
There's no option of printing only odd pages or even pages.
There is. In the options-window for pritering.
Go there via File|Print|Options
or via Tools|Options|Writer|Print
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Hello Станимир,
Thanks for your reply.
I've no experience with large printing-jobs from Calc.
Станимир Милев wrote:
thanks for the info but can you print left or right mirrored pages under
OOo Calc.
Your right. Obviously, the print-options do not offer printing left or
right only.
I tried
Hi Nic,
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.
Have you tried the possibilities under Edit-Paste special
Lyle (Hiroshi) Saxon wrote:
[...]
So... for now,I'm abandoning Pre-2.0 and going back to 1.1.4, which
still has the handy tool bar along the left side and isn't as
maddeningly automated.
You can make the same handy toolbar as before. And even more: add or
remove as you like.
Kind regards,
Hi all,
Paul Everitt wrote:
Marcelo Pellicano de Oliveira wrote:
I would like to know if you have some Project that focus MS InfoPath 2003
for OpenOffice. How can I contribute with my programming notions to
develop
one?
I believe that the form builder:
http://blogs.sun.com/roller/page/danc
Hello Herbert,
Hebert Suarez Cahuana wrote:
I am Peruvian, in my country the copyright it is not, I can buy in the
market a CD of any software in $0.8 y un CD of movie in S/. 1, or $0.3.
Here, there is a industry of crack, in the software.
We get benefit without pay for it, It is not correct, b
Hi Kasper,
Kasper Nedergaard Sørensen wrote:
[...]
But one thing that I find extremely useful in MS Office is missing in
Openoffice: the outline function! I always use this in larger documents to
get a better general view on my work. It also makes moving chapters around
very easy.
Use the
werful suit. I
finally decided to not purchase the upcoming M$ Office...
On 9/5/05, *cono* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
Hi Majeed,
Majeed M wrote:
> I know that TOC are automatically generated... But what about
making the T
Hi John,
John Picken wrote:
We have been using OOo 1.1.3 for mail merge from spreadsheets and a .dbf
database. They have some 500 to 900 records with new records added in
[...]
Can this print option from OOo 1.1 be reintroduced perhaps with an
option to use the wizard added.
If you are in
Hi John,
John Picken wrote:
We have been using OOo 1.1.3 for mail merge from spreadsheets and a .dbf
database. They have some 500 to 900 records with new records added in
[...]
Can this print option from OOo 1.1 be reintroduced perhaps with an
option to use the wizard added.
If you are in
Hi John,
John Picken wrote:
Hi Cor
Cntrl P gives the same result in both 1.1.3 and 2 ie access to printing
that page only with whatever data to fields has been made. It will not
do multyple merge pages.
[...]
I think my first explanation was a little to brief :-/
I've made you a page with
Hi Larry,
Larry White wrote:
I've been looking for an open source project management tool and wasn't sure
if there's one in the OpenOffice suite.
I saw that there was some discussion in the forums last year about a project
management product for the suite. Is this an active project? If so, whe
Hi Bonnie,
On 10/4/05, Bonnie Dalzell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Attempting to bring some spreadsheets into OOCalc from a non-windows
environment. These were saved as quote-comma-quote separated cells since
some of the data in the cells contained commas.
OOCalc does not seem to recognize the
G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 20:36:28 +0200, cono wrote:
Larry White wrote:
I saw that there was some discussion in the forums last year about a
project management product for the suite. Is this an active project? If
so, where can I get more information about it?
No
Andrew Brown wrote:
Morgan Ohlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:8g7t2qqfdnr3
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
How can I set the first page # of a document to X ?
You can only do that to the second page, which means the first has to be a
title page, or not printed, or something.
INsert -> manual bre
Hello Frank,
Frank A Hilario wrote:
This is my second day with OpenOffice.org (2nd with 1.1.5, 1st with 2.0),
and I have been exploring Write as I want to migrate from Word as soon as
possible. I am a writer & editor who uses Word also for desktop publishing
(I've been using Word for 17 years),
Hi Ted,
Ted Parrett wrote:
Hi,
I'm using 1.1.4 and am trying to prepare a 3 column newsletter on an A4
page. I need this to be saved as a Word doc. The problem is when I save it
in this format I lose the 3 column set up.
I've done a quick simple try in 1.1.2 and the three columns are present
Hi Lois,
LoisKlein wrote:
How can I get to draft with no page breaks?
You mean View|Web Layout?
Greetings,
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LoisKlein wrote:
How can I get to draft with no page breaks?
You mean View|Web Layout?
Greetings,
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Hi all,
Steve Kopischke wrote:
on 10/10/05 12:41 'Nicolas Mailhot' wrote:
I have explained why this default is a problem. Twice.
Have you anything to say on the subject except trolling on the message
tone ?
You claim this is a problem, but you have offered no objective data to
back it up,
Hi Brian,
Mcguinness, Brian B wrote:
I personally find autoformatting very annoying. When I type something
[...]
* Have a "master checkbox" that can disable all autoformatting in one
action
rather than requiring people to disable each autoformatting feature
separately
There is 'Format |
Hi Anton,
Anton I. Danilov wrote:
[...]
As for the single language text is concerned, spellchecking goes ok. If
text's language is Russian, you can select Format -> Character ->
Language (Russian) and spellchecker will do its job for Russian
language. The same situation for a plain English tex
Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
Le mardi 25 octobre 2005 à 19:18 +0200, cono a écrit :
Have you tried defining different styles for the various languesges?
Thus you assign a Russian or an X-language style to the
words/paragraphs.
That's what OO.o wants you to do and it's WRONG.
[...]
Hi Helge,
Helge Erik Solberg wrote:
I cannot find the possibility to define keyboard shortcuts to recorded macros
and miss this feature.
Helge Erik Solberg
Tools | Customise | tab Keyboard shows the way ...
Regards,
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Hi Helge,
Helge Erik Solberg wrote:
I cannot find the possibility to define keyboard shortcuts to recorded macros
and miss this feature.
Helge Erik Solberg
Tools | Customise | tab Keyboard shows the way ...
Regards,
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Ian Lynch wrote:
On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 11:40 -0400, Chad Smith wrote:
You still around, Chad? I thought you would have taken the hint by now
seeing that everyone else apart from you in this group sees ODF's
success as important to OOo's success. If you can't be constructive in
supporting this y
Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
Le mercredi 26 octobre 2005 à 18:43 +0200, Mathias Bauer a écrit :
[...]
Now, if you use simple styles with only language attribute (to avoid
interactions with presentation) and fixed names (to avoid reconfiguring
OO.o every time you load a new document) wouldn't it ha
Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
Le jeudi 27 octobre 2005 à 14:12 +, Andrew Brown a écrit :
This could surely be cludged around with an addin. I know and you know that
the underlying mechanism would still be styled, but no one else would :-)
If only it was that simple :(
If you don't also neut
Hi Chad,
cono wrote:
Ian Lynch wrote:
On Wed, 2005-10-26 at 11:40 -0400, Chad Smith wrote:
You still around, Chad? I thought you would have taken the hint by now
seeing that everyone else apart from you in this group sees ODF's
success as important to OOo's success. If yo
Hi Shoshannah, all,
Shoshannah Forbes wrote:
On 27/10/2005, at 22:09, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
And they're not the same people that do professional
formatting. Asking them to use the same controls is a big mistake. The
whole point of styles is to separate presentation from content and here
you
Shoshannah Forbes wrote:
On 27/10/2005, at 23:36, cono wrote:
You can just make a new character-style, based on the default. Only
change the language attribute.
You can apply that style to any word, regardless in which paragraph-
style it is written.
Want to remove the language-atribute
cono wrote:
Shoshannah Forbes wrote:
On 27/10/2005, at 23:36, cono wrote:
You can just make a new character-style, based on the default. Only
change the language attribute.
You can apply that style to any word, regardless in which paragraph-
style it is written.
Want to remove the language
Shoshannah Forbes wrote:
No, you just need ONE extra style for each extra language.
I understood that. Yours suggestion works "as is" only if you don't
need text both to be in the other language AND use a different custom
character style. However, since I already use custom character s
Chad Smith wrote:
On 10/27/05, cono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I saw a message from you passing swifty to my bin ;-) You wrote that you
do indeed support OOo. Well, no doubt about that from me.
As I see your role: you want to prevent people from being to naive,
eye-shelved, opti
Do Santo File wrote:
I'm having problems when i try opening a new database and click on TABLES I get an error same as the described in the link below
I'm runing windows XP pro
is there a fix for it ?
http://www.mail-archive.com/dba-bugs@openoffice.org/msg00440.html
Your version is 680m71
Do Santo File wrote:
I'm having problems when i try opening a new database and click on TABLES I get an error same as the described in the link below
I'm runing windows XP pro
is there a fix for it ?
http://www.mail-archive.com/dba-bugs@openoffice.org/msg00440.html
Your version is 680m71
Hi Daniel,
Daniel Carrera wrote:
Today, it does. There's nothing saying tomorrow's MSO won't save in
formats designed to be read by other programs.
What's worse, we *know* that MS is moving to a new file format with
patent restrictions that explicitly prevent OOo or any GPL-compatible
softw
Daniel Carrera wrote:
Is there a short reference (which of course means reliable as well) on
this?
Perhaps not "short" but certainly reliable and well worth the read.
Primary sources:
[...]
Daniel.
Thanks!
Cor
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Chad Smith wrote:
Someone points out a flaw in OpenOffice.org - therefore they must be (a)
evil (b) stupid (c) wrong (d) working for Microsoft and (e) torn apart.
How about we say "ok - there's a problem here, we should work on getting OOo
to be less piggy with the system resources"?
-Chad Smit
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