Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > > OpenOffice only bundles the Redist corresponding to the compiler used > to build OpenOffice (Visual Studio 2008), Which is why it would be -in theory, of course, I have no idea of the effort required but I suspect it'd be substant

Re: word processer

2014-03-22 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 20:05:35 + The Viper wrote: > How can I get the word processor back to default page? It is all out of the > way it should be and I don't know how it got there > > > Thank you > > billrin...@gmail.com > > > > > > > Sent from Windows Mail Click on the single page

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
Hello Elizabeth, On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 09:37:15AM -0700, Elizabeth Robinson wrote: > Hello. I am trying to create a form in Open Office Base.   I have > Open Office version 4.0.1. I have Java 7.0.510.13 including JRE file > javaw.exe sitting at C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/bin. I am using the > W

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 07:16:32PM -, johnny smith wrote: > On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 19:05:07 -, Andrea Pescetti > wrote: > > >Aren't we already doing better, by bundling ... the Visual C++ > >redistributable ... with OpenOffice for Windows? > > in 3.4 times, only c++ 2008 was bundled, and n

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 05:09:17PM -, johnny smith wrote: > java 7 requires visual c++ redistributable 2010, which is not bundled > with The OP is using AOO 4.0, the Visual C++ Redist. isn't needed with that version. Regards -- Ariel Constenla-Haile La Plata, Argentina pgp5jfxzvs5dC.pgp

word processer

2014-03-22 Thread The Viper
How can I get the word processor back to default page? It is all out of the way it should be and I don't know how it got there Thank you billrin...@gmail.com Sent from Windows Mail

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 19:05:07 -, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Aren't we already doing better, by bundling ... the Visual C++ redistributable ... with OpenOffice for Windows? in 3.4 times, only c++ 2008 was bundled, and now 2010 too? --- List Conduct Guide

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Fernando Cassia wrote: On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 2:09 PM, johnny smith wrote: java 7 requires visual c++ redistributable 2010 ... Oh come on devs, this should be checked by the software, no the user. How many code lines are needed to implement this check during -or more precisely, after- the OO i

Re: Warning: [Was Re: How Do I Get Rid of Searchconduit?

2014-03-22 Thread Tubular
Suggestion for getting a download without the "so-called installers" - if you find the program, read the information on the site (such as CNET) to find the domain originating the program. For instance, Open Office information on CNET mentions the OO web site (openoffice.org) several times. An

Re: How can you create floating fields in a Base report

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 18:22:55 -, Jennifer E Jones wrote: I have created a Base report but some of my fields contain less data and need to shrink left or up to create a consistent look to the report without a lot of white space. on the 6th step of report creation, 'create report', choose

Re: Warning: [Was Re: How Do I Get Rid of Searchconduit?

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 17:57:05 -, Doug wrote: i suppose the point may be that the target file is downloaded not directly but with the help of a small 'download manager' file that you are to download first. i avoid downloading through such managers. I strongly dislike the so-called "installer

How can you create floating fields in a Base report

2014-03-22 Thread Jennifer E Jones
I have created a Base report but some of my fields contain less data and need to shrink left or up to create a consistent look to the report without a lot of white space.  I have been able to do this in other database programs through the field's properties but cannot figure a way to do it in Ba

Re: Warning: [Was Re: How Do I Get Rid of Searchconduit?

2014-03-22 Thread Doug
On 03/22/2014 02:04 AM, johnny smith wrote: On Fri, 21 Mar 2014 22:48:10 -, Bruce Pierson wrote: I got this little gem in something called “Sweetpacks” and yes, it cropped up after a download from CNET. I managed to get rid of it but it was not easy. I did it by working my way backward

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 2:09 PM, johnny smith wrote: > > java 7 requires visual c++ redistributable 2010, which is not bundled with > it, however. check if you have it installed. also, the right path seems to > be jre7, not jre7/bin. Oh come on devs, this should be checked by the software, no t

Re: Can not remove background image

2014-03-22 Thread Wade Smart
Johnny, I did get it changed and it is unusual behavior. I started out on OO and now Im libra since its default on Ubuntu 13.10 That might have had something to do with it. Regina, no, it is not protected. -- Registered Linux User: #480675 Registered Linux Machine: #408606 Linux since June 2005 -

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 16:37:15 -, Elizabeth Robinson wrote: I am totally stumped. Went to the OpenOffice forum and saw some totally confusing explanation about 32-bit versus 64-bit. Please give me plain-English step-by-step instructions on (1) how to determine what "bit" I have and how to

Re: Can not remove background image

2014-03-22 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi, Wade Smart schrieb: I started clicking around in cells and found a cell that allowed Navigator to be selected. Is this locked to cells? is your sheet write protected? [Tools > Protect Document > Sheet...] Kind regards Regina --- List Conduct Gui

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 16:37:15 -, Elizabeth Robinson wrote: I have Open Office version 4.0.1. I have Java 7.0.510.13 including JRE file javaw.exe sitting at C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/bin. I am using the Windows XP operating system. When I try to create a form with the Wizard, it tells me

Re: Can not remove background image

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 16:09:05 -, Wade Smart wrote: On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Wade Smart wrote: Navigator is grayed out - can not be selected. that's unusual behaviour. i've never encountered it. I started clicking around in cells and found a cell that allowed Navigator to be

Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread Elizabeth Robinson
Hello. I am trying to create a form in Open Office Base.   I have Open Office version 4.0.1. I have Java 7.0.510.13 including JRE file javaw.exe sitting at C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/bin. I am using the Windows XP operating system.   When I try to create a form with the Wizard, it tells me there

Re: Can not remove background image

2014-03-22 Thread Wade Smart
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Wade Smart wrote: > On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 12:58 AM, johnny smith wrote: >> On Fri, 21 Mar 2014 22:19:34 -, Wade Smart wrote: >> >>> I have a spread sheet that is setup as a form. >>> There is a background image ... a watermark >>> in the print range.. For

Re: Can not remove background image

2014-03-22 Thread Wade Smart
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 12:58 AM, johnny smith wrote: > On Fri, 21 Mar 2014 22:19:34 -, Wade Smart wrote: > >> I have a spread sheet that is setup as a form. >> There is a background image ... a watermark >> in the print range.. For some reason its become >> skewed. When I click format > page

Re: Cannot open Apache OpenOffice 4.0.0

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 15:13:56 -, happilyma...@netzero.net wrote: Suddenly, I can no longer open OpenOffice 4.0.0. Every time I try, I get the following error message: - soffice.bin - Application Error The application faile

Cannot open Apache OpenOffice 4.0.0

2014-03-22 Thread happilyma...@netzero.net
Suddenly, I can no longer open OpenOffice 4.0.0. Every time I try, I get the following error message: - soffice.bin - Application Error The application failed to initialize properly (0xc005). Click on OK to terminate the appl

Re: Warning: [Was Re: How Do I Get Rid of Searchconduit?

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:30:27 -, DaveMainwaring wrote: Please explain the choices available for managing downloads well, i've just checked cnet and found the downloads are direct. however, a similar site, brothersoft.com, does use a download manager, stating as follows: The program you

Re: Warning: [Was Re: How Do I Get Rid of Searchconduit?

2014-03-22 Thread Tubular
Personally, I was referred to CNET over 15 years ago and have had no problems through the years; however, after reading these comments, I checked the site tonight - found "sponsor" / "ad" links have been added. Would it be safe to advise others to check sites such as CNET to find free software

Re: Warning: [Was Re: How Do I Get Rid of Searchconduit?

2014-03-22 Thread DaveMainwaring
On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 2:04 AM, johnny smith wrote: > > i suppose the point may be that the target file is downloaded not directly > but with the help of a small 'download manager' file that you are to > download first. i avoid downloading through such managers ​Please explain the choices avai