Re: User inquiry - Is "Sourceforge.net the correct website to download the updated version of OpenOffice? and is Apache part of the name of the program now?

2012-10-18 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Nancy, this redirect is OK. Sourceforge is one of the official hosters of Apache OpenOffice installation sets and you've been redirected correctly. > The website is taking me here: http://www.openoffice.org/download/?utm_source=OOo3_3_en-US&utm_medium=Client&utm_campaign=Upgrade th

Re: openoffice 3.4.1 in german?

2012-10-18 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Timo, I would like to know if the knewest openoffice version 3.4.1 is available in german? Yes. Just take a look at http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html Kind regards, Joost - To unsubscribe, e-mail: ooo-users-u

Re: Glitch

2012-10-15 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, if the lines disappear if you press "Ctrl+Shift+R" at once then it could be a problem with your graphics driver. The key combination of Shift key and Control key together with the R key does a screen refresh within AOO. Otherwise you may have included a horizontal line within a Writer doc

Re: [UX][DISCUSS] Default Document Border

2012-10-01 Thread Joost Andrae
Dear Kevin, the principles behind the Writer UI are WYSIWYG so including corner marks could destroy this principle. Page borders depend on the printer driver settings. If you use a printer driver that allows the use of 0" border then you can use it. To check the driver's setting just open the "

Re: Can Calc read/import data from Google Docs?

2012-09-28 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Gaspar, there are several apps available within Android Market that allow to read ODF documents like the "OpenOffice Document Reader" app. It's opensource based. I currently don't know about Android apps that allow to modify ODF documents. Am 28.09.2012 18:10, schrieb Gaspar Núñez: Hi,

Re: Can Calc read/import data from Google Docs?

2012-09-28 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Ariel, thanks for being more precise. An Unified Content Provider (UCP) to connect to GoogleDrive could be implemented like the one for WebDav: com.sun.star.ucb.WebDAVContentProvider and it could be deployed by an extension if someone is willed to volunteer. Joost makes a good point, con

Re: [UX][DISCUSS] Default Document Border

2012-09-28 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Kevin, the principles behind the Writer UI are WYSIWYG so including corner marks could destroy this principle. Page borders depend on the printer driver settings. If you use a printer driver that allows the use of 0" border then you can use it. To check the driver's setting just open the "

Re: Can Calc read/import data from Google Docs?

2012-09-28 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, It's not the key point if _we_ support a roundtrip but if the other application supports the feature set of AOO in case someone depends on a roundtrip and if an extension supports both APIs. In case of MS Office 365 does an API exist that can be used by opensource applications like AOO?

Re: Can Calc read/import data from Google Docs?

2012-09-27 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, looking at the OOo extensions repository I've seen an extension that may do the job: http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/ooo2gd Am 27.09.2012 19:25, schrieb Michael Reich: I'm trying to figure out if I can have a Calc (OpenOffice or LibreOffice) spreadsheet "import" data fr

Re: Download OpenOffice 2.1 Sparc

2012-09-06 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Juan Pablo, I expect the 2.1 version of OpenOffice.org isn't available anymore because due to storage shortage we had to remove some content from the OpenOffice.org archive mirror infrastructure about two years ago. On one of the archive mirrors I've found the 2.2 version as SolarisSparc i

Re: Rewrite AOO in JAVA

2012-08-31 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, if you think so then take the time and have a look at eg. http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/search and compare current vulnerabilities based on the programming languages used. You will see that vulnerabilities are found within applications written in almost all programming languages. Blam

Re: red borders in spreadsheet

2012-08-13 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Michael, A number of my borders between cells in my spreadsheets are now in red instead of black. Within a single worksheet some borders are red and some are black. I have tried formatting and searched through help and FAQs but cannot find an answer. How can I turn the red borders back

Re: Default ocale in headless mode

2012-07-23 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, I'm running OOo in headless mode on a Linux instance, using a command much like: $ soffice.bin -accept=socket,host=127.0.0.1,port=8100;urp;StarOffice.ServiceManager -env:UserInstallation=file:///var/data/alfresco/oouser -nologo -headless -nofirststartwizard -nocrashrep -norestore It's gene

Re: I need your help

2012-07-05 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, > hello!I am a student.At this point I want to learn OpenOffice.I have study C++.So I want to get to relevant examples.I think God will help me.My email is huangone...@sina.com . I want to get some C++ demo have a look at the API pages: http://www.openoffice.org/api/ Kind regards, Joo

Re: read (MS 2000) access (.mdb) file?

2012-06-27 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, it's some time ago when I tried it but it was possible to create a database connection on Windows via ODBC by using the MS JET engine. Therefor you had to configure an existing .mdb file as ODBC connection within the Jet engine's option page within the system panel. I'm not sure if this i

Re: Select Multiple Drawings

2012-06-26 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, in all OpenOffice applications you can choose the selection pointer of the drawing objects to open a selection rectangle to select multiple drawing objects at the same time. In Draw, Presentation, Shift key works. In Writer, seems it does not support selecting multiple drawing objects at

Re: Can you help me?

2012-06-13 Thread Joost Andrae
Am 13.06.2012 10:48, schrieb Marge Schlitt: I'm new to Open Office, and there are a couple of hurdles I can't overcome: 1. How do I change the default font to Helvetica? I know how to change it every time I start a new file, but I want to have Helvetica every time automatically. You don't nece

Re: Download for mac not available

2012-06-07 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Marie, the only OpenOffice.org version which I can find for Norwegian Bokmal is a OOo 3.3.0. The AOO 3.4.0 build for this localization doesn't seem to be done: http://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/localized/nb/3.3.0/OOo_3.3.0_MacOS_x86_install_nb.dmg/download or htt

Re: Monumental weeping and gnashing of teeth

2012-05-29 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Patrick, PS: One factoid for anyone who does have the time/interest in responding: Where are the LibreOffice members in the ODF TC at OASIS? Maybe Eike Rathke (nowerdays working on LO) is still working on the "OpenDocument - Formula SC" documents? Kind regards, Joost