I have a question about getting open office?

2009-02-21 Thread mike
Hi, I found a very basic install of ubuntu that I decided to experiment with. It is for netbooks, but seems to run fine on my laptop. In this version you have to install the programs you want. I need open office 3, and wondered if anyone knows if this can be obtained with aptitude? Or do I have

Re: open office

2008-12-03 Thread Emma Jane Hogbin
mike wrote: > Hi, what is the best way to get open office 3 for intrepid. I know it > wasn't included with the release, so is there a file that can be > downloaded to install it in intrepid. One other thing. I see they > started with the production of the new version of ubuntu

Re: open office

2008-12-03 Thread Luke Yelavich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 07:45:40PM PST, mike wrote: > Hi, what is the best way to get open office 3 for intrepid. I know it wasn't > included with the release, so is there a file that can be downloaded to > install it in intrepid.

open office

2008-12-03 Thread mike
Hi, what is the best way to get open office 3 for intrepid. I know it wasn't included with the release, so is there a file that can be downloaded to install it in intrepid. One other thing. I see they started with the production of the new version of ubuntu a little early. Has anyone tri

Re: Will open office 3 be in the final release?

2008-10-26 Thread Luke Yelavich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 04:31:10AM EST, mike coulombe wrote: > Hi, does anyone know if open office 3 will make it into the final release of > intrepid? No, it won't. It was unfortunately released too late to be included in Ubuntu intre

Will open office 3 be in the final release?

2008-10-26 Thread mike coulombe
Hi, does anyone know if open office 3 will make it into the final release of intrepid? Mike. -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility

Re: OPEN OFFICE

2008-09-26 Thread Erik Heil
lso, it may be more well integrated than the stock binaries. i.e. Ubuntu-specific patches that may not be committed upstream. On Fri, 26 Sep 2008, mike wrote: > Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:38:16 -0500 (CDT) > From: mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: ubuntu > Subject: OPEN OFFICE >

OPEN OFFICE

2008-09-26 Thread mike
Hi, does anyone have a link for the open office 3 beta? I am assuming this can be installed in intrepid and should work better with Orca. Mike. -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility

re: special characters in open office

2007-12-26 Thread aerospace1028
Thank you. That seems to work well. Plus it works on a laptop unlike Microsoft's method of holding down the ALT key and typing out the decimal value with the numpad. Add a point for linux. >> Is there a trick to this dialog that I don't know? or is there an>> >> alternate manner of entering s

Re: special characters in open office

2007-12-23 Thread Jan Claeys
Op donderdag 20-12-2007 om 08:35 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Greetings all,I have a question about accessing the special characters > dialog in open office document writer. > I have been playing around with an Ubuntu 7.10 gutsy gibbon live CD > for the past few

Re: need help with open office

2007-04-08 Thread Willie Walker
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=413909 Hope this helps, Will mike coulombe wrote: > Hi, Open office seems to work better than it did, > but I have one question. > When using the spell checker orca doesn't say the misspelled word. > It does say the choices of words that can be used to re

Re: need help with open office

2007-04-08 Thread Kenny Hitt
Hi. I'm no expert on Open Office, but it looks like the only way to see the misspelled word is to use flat review. The line with the misspelled word seems to be at the top of the spell check dialog. Hope this helps. Kenny On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 04:40:12PM -0500, mike coulombe

need help with open office

2007-04-07 Thread mike coulombe
Hi, Open office seems to work better than it did, but I have one question. When using the spell checker orca doesn't say the misspelled word. It does say the choices of words that can be used to replace the word that is misspelled. Is there a way to get orca to say the misspelled word as wel

Re: open office

2007-02-22 Thread Krister Ekstrom
;> Hi, I un installed lsr which didn't work anyway. >> After I did open office loads but I get no speech. >> However when exiting it does ask if I want to save changes. >> So the problem must be with something that got installed when I installed >> lsr. >

Re: open office

2007-02-22 Thread Kenny Hitt
2007 at 03:51:50PM -0600, mike coulombe wrote: > Hi, I un installed lsr which didn't work anyway. > After I did open office loads but I get no speech. > However when exiting it does ask if I want to save changes. > So the problem must be with something that got installed w

open office

2007-02-21 Thread mike coulombe
Hi, I un installed lsr which didn't work anyway. After I did open office loads but I get no speech. However when exiting it does ask if I want to save changes. So the problem must be with something that got installed when I installed lsr. Mike. -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list U

Re: is there a problem with open office

2007-02-21 Thread Kenny Hitt
Hi. You didn't say what version of Ubuntu you are running. I just tested on my Feisty box and had no problem opening the Open Office word processor. My system is running the latest packages as of this morning. Kenny -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessib

Re: is there a problem with open office

2007-02-21 Thread Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
mike coulombe wrote: > Hi, I noticed that open office doesn't load at all. Sounds like a problem peculiar to your system, I'm afraid. What version of Ubuntu are you using, and how are you starting OpenOffice.org? -- Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailin

is there a problem with open office

2007-02-21 Thread mike coulombe
Hi, I noticed that open office doesn't load at all. It has been some time since I needed it. Has anyone else had a problem with this program in the past week or so. Mike. -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/u

need info on open office

2007-01-16 Thread mike coulombe
Hi, I was wondering what the current status with open office writer and orca is. It looks like the one in feisty is a newer version so has the performance with orca been improved. Thanks Mike. -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com

info on open office writer.

2006-10-14 Thread mike coulombe
Hi, are there still issues when running open office writer with orca. I had the following experience after getting updates today. When I ran the spell checker and it found no misspellings it worked fine. However when it did find a miss spelled word I lost speech. After restarting it wanted to run

possible bug with open office

2006-10-04 Thread mike coulombe
Hi I noticed twice when I ran the spell checker in open office it started the document recovery. Is this a known problem. Mike. -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list Ubuntu-accessibility@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility