Re: Apache OpenOffice Mac Question / Icon Desktop

> On Nov 4, 2015, at 03:59, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > >> So, whats the real truth? Does this icon always stay on my desktop forever >> or am I missing something here? Please don't tell me I need to install it in >> the Applications Folder when the installer did that

OS X 'finder' window

Any chance that this can pick up the settings I use in Finder for large icons and a larger font? — jt - http://jt-mj.net Uncle Ed's Rule of Thumb: Never use your thumb for a rule. You'll either hit it with a hammer or get a splinter in it.

Re: Changing read only authority

On Aug 13, 2015, at 21:14, ezout1...@aol.com wrote: I recently downloaded Windows 10 to my Asus X55A laptop, and I now have a issue with my document files. I am unable to edit them the files open only in a Read Only setting. I am the Administrator of the laptop but I continuously get

Re: Opening the app

On Aug 8, 2015, at 14:16, Gary Frost glfr...@me.com wrote: I HAVE A MCBOOK PRO TOO, BUT IVE NEVER SEEN THAT BEFORE. THERE IS A WARNING ABOUT UNKNOW DEVELOPERS WHEN DOWNLOAD A PROGRAM, BUT YOU HAVE A CHOICE. YOU WOULD HAVE TO GO TO THE ADMINISTRATOR MANAGEMENT TO SEE WHAT YOU NEED TO DO.

Re: OS X Yosemite; OO 4.1.1 third bug clarified?

On Jul 12, 2015, at 22:18, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: Created a presentation. The next to last page [which consists of a title and 4 hyperlinks - one on the web; 3 local files] does not show up in slide show [either using the .odp file or in PPT -mac - using the .ppt file I

OS X Yosemite; OO 4.1.1 - two bugs?

1. F5 key doesn't start slide show 2. Presentation is white on black background. Notes view shows the slide as solid black. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. - Colonial American proverb

Re: OS X Yosemite; OO 4.1.1 - two bugs? - and a third?

On Jul 12, 2015, at 17:23, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: 1. F5 key doesn't start slide show 2. Presentation is white on black background. Notes view shows the slide as solid black. Created a presentation. The next to last page [which consists of a title and 4 hyperlinks - one

cannot find browser?

OO 4.1.1 - Mac OS X Yosemite I create a hyperlink to a file. When I go into slide show and click on the link, I get a cuss message that OO could not find a browser on my system. It says to check desktop preferences [which doesn't show anything about a browser]. I have both Safari and Chrome

another basic styles question - odp

I want to create a template similar to the default black on white, but using a font different from the Arial default. Is there an easy way to make a global font change for all text (titles, list entries, normal paragraphs)? tnx — jt - j...@jt-mj.net If at first you don't succeed, then

Re: basic reference for openoffice 4.1.1 use?

On Jul 4, 2015, at 17:52, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: in regard to changing the hyperlink color in a template On Jul 4, 2015, at 12:59, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote: Maybe on [Windows], but not in OS X OO. Tools has no Options entry. As always, Mac OS

Re: basic reference for openoffice 4.1.1 use?

On Jul 4, 2015, at 12:59, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote: Maybe on [Windows], but not in OS X OO. Tools has no Options entry. As always, Mac OS is different: its equivalent of Tools | Options is OpenOffice | Preferences. If I edit the template and change it there, will

Re: basic reference for openoffice 4.1.1 use??

On Jun 28, 2015, at 01:19, Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote: Any Style, even built in styles, can usually be Modified. Do this by /Format /Styles and Formatting. Across the top of that window will be five icons which select (from left) different style families. Leftmost is

Re: basic reference for openoffice 4.1.1 use??

On Jun 28, 2015, at 01:19, Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote: Any Style, even built in styles, can usually be Modified. Do this by /Format /Styles and Formatting. Across the top of that window will be five icons which select (from left) different style families. Leftmost is

mouse control is quirky and tempremental

Impress is driving me crazy trying to select stuff and move the text cursor. OS X Yosemite, OO 4.1.1. I see 3 different cursor shapes: Black arrow, IBeam, and hand. Trying to select a text box - e.g. the title box on a text slide is difficult. Usually clicking on a corner does the job, if I

Re: OO Styles - trying to get up to speed!

On Jun 27, 2015, at 05:45, Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knu...@gmail.com wrote: Create a template that looks like you want as a starting point whenever you open the application (Impress in your case). Make sure all the styles you need are there, otherwise create them. Save the template. An easy

Re: basic reference for openoffice 4.1.1 use??

On Feb 12, 2015, at 19:40, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: New user Guides for OpenOffice 4.x are being developed on the Documentation wiki -- https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/UserGuide I don't really know the status of each section. The impress section is just

Re: basic reference for openoffice 4.1.1 use??

On Jun 27, 2015, at 22:08, toki toki.kant...@gmail.com wrote: Create a hyperlink character style that is incorporated into the main paragraph style. sorry to be dense about this, but I have no clue as to how to do this. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net If people do not believe that mathematics is

OT (was Question re/ using Open Office

On Jun 26, 2015, at 09:19, Richard Fox rafo...@outlook.com wrote: Looks like we've both been around the block a time or 2 - though I'm not the techie that you are. My first experience was in the early 60s. Learned to write Fortran on an old Philco 2000 while working in research for an

Re: warning - Editor Wars!!!--how about some heresy on behalf of the Joe 6-Pack word processor user

On Jun 26, 2015, at 16:12, toki toki.kant...@gmail.com wrote: I totally agree - Reveal Codes was a superb and valuable feature that SHOULD have been incorporated into OO. Did you ever use the Reveal Codes macro/extension for OpenOffice.org? This must be a well-kept secret! Can you

Re: warning - Editor Wars!!!--how about some heresy on behalf of the Joe 6-Pack word processor user

On Jun 26, 2015, at 17:20, Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote: If one unzips the OpenOffice format file, the file content.xml contains the underlying xml code which can readily be inspected and modified and the OO file rebuilt. All codes are revealed by this process. not very user

OO Styles - trying to get up to speed!

On Jun 26, 2015, at 00:58, Dale Erwin dale.er...@casaerwin.org wrote: You can also create a template containing any special collection of styles you wish. Then, each time you create a document from that template it will have those styles assigned to it. If you do not use a template to

Re: warning - Editor Wars!!!--how about some heresy on behalf of the Joe 6-Pack word processor user

On Jun 25, 2015, at 02:10, Dale Erwin dale.er...@casaerwin.org wrote: I think if you would take the time to learn how to use styles you would find that Writer can be just as versatile as Word, if not moreso. I struggled against it for a long time before I finally broke down and made the

Re: Question re/ using Open Office

On Jun 25, 2015, at 20:29, Richard Fox rafo...@outlook.com wrote: OK. That works. But it's kind of a back-handed approach. What I was trying to do was to double-click on an xlsx document itself, right click on open with and have it open with OO. It really SHOULD since I have both MS

warning - Editor Wars!!!

On Jun 23, 2015, at 15:10, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: Maybe try Emacs… No! Vi's the best editor. ;-) — jt - j...@jt-mj.net Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities. - Frank Lloyd Wright

Re: Impress

On Jun 19, 2015, at 10:35, DiscoTrek luc...@iprimus.com.au wrote: However a presentation built in Powerpoint will play correctly on Open Office sowe see this as a Powerpoint fault and not you guys. Unfortunately, I have imported a PPT presentation that has the tops chopped off when

Re: Asking the Apache OpenOffice and/or Libre Office user – do you need “tabbing interface”?

On May 28, 2015, at 11:51, Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knu...@gmail.com wrote: I haven't used Windows for many years now, but as I understand it also windows supports several desktop spaces these days. If so, it's quite recent without an add-on. MacOS X I don't know, I have never used it.

release schedule

I'm planning to install AOO on about 10 win 7 machines - is a new release imminent? If so I'd like to wait for it. Is there a projected date for the next release? tnx — jt - j...@jt-mj.net Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories. - Arthur C. Clarke

Re: 2 questions

On May 22, 2015, at 06:03, Jean Lear meld...@gmail.com wrote: To add to the usefulness of the above, I have included the Paste Icon on the Toolbar. (The icon is on the drop down of visible buttons so just highlight it there*) The drop down arrow gives a number of options including

Re: 2 questions

On May 22, 2015, at 02:36, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote: In this context, it's perhaps worth commenting that there is also already a keyboard shortcut for this function: o Ctrl+V: ordinary Paste o Ctrl+Shift+V: Paste Special (brings up the dialogue including Unformatted

2 questions

1. I'm about to install OO on about 10 windows machines - if a new release is expected in the near future, I'd like to wait. 2. Is there a way to change the default Copy option so that it is Unformatted text? If not, is there a feature request for this? tnx — jt - j...@jt-mj.net Error

format text - setting, Enhancement request [or is it already in the database?]

Import text [in writer and impress and maybe others] defaults to using the source document formatting. I would like to change the DEFAULT to unformatted text. Is there a setting to do make this the default, or if it's not in the enhancement queue, I'd like to nominate it. tnx — jt -

Re: lable printing

On May 13, 2015, at 21:02, Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com wrote: Copied from an older answer by mt: == There are step-by-step instructions in Open Office online Help -copied and pasted below (AOO for Mac) for your convenience: I have had a lot of

HELP - impress printing osx

Once again (someone answered this the last time I asked but I can't find it now), I can't figure out how to print my slides with the notes in portrait format. The print dialog keeps coming up as landscape and there's no way to switch it. I promise I'll save the answer this time! — jt -

Re: Word with Windows 7

On Apr 26, 2015, at 21:50, CTS obtunde...@gmail.com wrote: I have a friend that is a professor for an online college. The policy is their papers are to be sent in MS Word, but some students are using Open Office. The professor is not able to open their documents/assignments. There

Re: CVE-2015-1774: OpenOffice HWP Filter Remote Execution and DoS Vulnerability

On Apr 25, 2015, at 15:13, Herbert Duerr h...@apache.org wrote: on Mac it is named libhwp.dylib Easy find did not turn up this file in either my user directory or in the system directory. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net There are 3 kinds of people: those who can count those who can't.

Re: Question about Open Office

On Mar 15, 2015, at 04:32, jonathon toki.kant...@gmail.com wrote: No, nothing wrong with it. They're selling a CD at nominal cost, e. It could be loaded with nasty ware — jt - j...@jt-mj.net There are 3 kinds of people: those who can count those who can't.

Re: My First ooBase Database

On Mar 8, 2015, at 12:57, Vince B. wa.two...@verizon.net wrote: Have not yet grasped the concept of a Relational Database Manager System. For now, I am trying to learn the basics, and, ultimately, have a useful end- product whenever I feel successful! This may help:

Re: odt-file, ascii filter, series of pounds

On Feb 17, 2015, at 11:19, tom cuypers tomcu...@hotmail.com wrote: I've received some other answers that convince me my specific problem is unsolvable so it's no use answering your questions. Have you tried: Saving as a csv file Using a good text editor on that file to fix the issues to

Re: fonts

On Feb 16, 2015, at 13:30, Jayne Librizzi jbma...@hotmail.co.uk wrote: I have a mac that I use open office on and I want to down load another font, when I have the font on my desktop and go to install it it refuses to install, I have already had this font installed and working on open

Re: Recovery Document

On Jan 29, 2015, at 12:28, Alejandro Garcia autopiacarw...@yahoo.com.INVALID wrote: I need to recover a document is name is /Users/alejandrogarciagomez/Desktop/Casos Pnedientes de Documentos.ods You didn't say, but it looks like you are running OS X. Have you checked your trash? Do

Re: Impress issue - resolved [but confusing]

On Jan 22, 2015, at 22:20, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: When I open up impress, I don't always have the right side Properties - Layouts pane. I know you can get this by Format - Slide Layout, but WHY oh WHY isn't this an option in the right side bar which has master slides

Re: Way of reporting nastiness in your forum?

On Jan 22, 2015, at 00:18, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and...@pitonyak.org wrote: Oh, and I have also heard some very strong opinions that PDF export support should be pulled; another minority opinion. PLEASE - do not pull that! — jt - j...@jt-mj.net If people do not believe that

Impress issue

When I open up impress, I don't always have the right side Properties - Layouts pane. I know you can get this by Format - Slide Layout, but WHY oh WHY isn't this an option in the right side bar which has master slides, animation, transitions, etc. [which only seems to reappear after I activate

Re: Mail Merge Problem

On Jan 19, 2015, at 16:48, sueabb...@yahoo.com.INVALID wrote: I have been trying to practice Mail Merge in order to help a friend with some office work. When I click on Mail Merge Wizard, I am unable to scroll down to the bottom of the page in order to click on next. There is no

Re: writer page

Format - page. From my i5. Julian Thomas http:jt-mj.net In the beautiful Genesee Valley of Western NY State! On Jan 16, 2015, at 14:13, Jim Lee jam...@optusnet.com.au wrote: I’m trying to find out how I can get open office writer to change from vertical page to a horizontal position

Re: Kindle Fire

On Jan 6, 2015, at 12:20, Fred Smyth fsmy...@gmail.com wrote: Will Open Office work on Kindle Fire? KF runs a version of Android. The answer to the query is no. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net Is fire supposed to shoot out of that thing? [that's a random sig, honestly!]

Re: Multiple columns in header or footer?

On Jan 5, 2015, at 21:37, Michael Crawford mdcrawf...@gmail.com wrote: I'd like to place a tagline on the right-hand side of my resume's header, with my name and job title on the left: Michael David Crawford Every Day We Do Our Part To Make Your Face Consulting Software

writer - unwanted paragraph borders

I created a document and pasted a number of entries in; separating them by a line like this: Sometimes this works OK and sometimes it converts to a thin line that goes from margin to margin it looks like format paragraph - borders - but if I select all and set the border to no

Re: writer - unwanted paragraph borders

On Dec 25, 2014, at 18:35, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote: If you really do want to disable this facility completely, remove the tick from Tools | AutoCorrect Options... | Options | Apply border. Many thanks. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net If more politicians in this country were

Presentation layout glitch

AOO 4.1.1 running on OS X Yosemite Create a new presentation, select layout Title and content. If I click the icon in the middle of the slide for inserting an image and select an image, the image still has a bullet with 'Click to add text' overlaid on the picture. If I click to add text (to

Issue 93796 - supported files for Insert Movie and Sound

says: Please add wmv to list of supported video files. It is possible to add a wmv video to a presentation, but you have to set the filter box to all files. At least on windows there is no problem playing the file in OOo. Where is the filter box? tnx — jt - j...@jt-mj.net A computer

Re: Quick Office Pro

On Dec 3, 2014, at 03:52, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote: For these reasons, we are unable to make our forums/mailing lists available to support other software products, including [Quick Office Pro or whatever], which are sold and distributed by commercial entities as profit-making

Re: question

On Nov 28, 2014, at 21:19, Eden Bart edencb...@gmail.com wrote: Will Open Office be made available for Max OS X Yosemite? And if so, when? I [and I suspect many others on this list] are running 4.1.1 on Yosemi with no problems so far. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net The Analytical Engine has no

Re: Activation codes

On Nov 22, 2014, at 09:13, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: An update and a clarification: we expect to deliver signed binaries by the end of 2014 (see dev list) and when I speak about signed binaries, I mean signed binaries that Windows recognizes as such: all past versions of

Presentation - insert audio link issue - OS X Yosemi

If I create a presentation, and then in the body of a slide click - insert - video or sound - sound - and select an mp3 file, it tells me [on my Macbok] that the audio format is unsupported. A wav file works OK. On my other machine [also OS X Yosemi] there's no issue. is this an OO problem

spreadsheet transpose

Is there a quick way to transpose a spreadsheet so the columns become rows and vice versa? I want to get one column as a csv file, and if I do the transposition and then save as CSV I should be home free. Otherwise is there a way to export a column as CSV? tnx — jt - j...@jt-mj.net A

Re: spreadsheet transpose

On Nov 10, 2014, at 19:24, Dan Lewis elderdanle...@gmail.com wrote: Did you look in Help to get your information? In LibreOffice I searched help for transpose tables. AOO should have a similar entry in its Help. I did search AOO help for both transpose and rotate - no useful results. —

Re: Printing errors

On Oct 30, 2014, at 19:42, Steve Ahlers sahlers...@yahoo.com.INVALID wrote: I wouldn't dismiss the fact that you have an HP printer. I also have an HP printer and making sure that you have downloaded the most current printer driver often solves issues like this. I just got an updated

Re: Problème avec la version 4.1.1 Open Office

On Oct 11, 2014, at 13:09, Pierre Roehrich proehr...@sunrise.ch wrote: Comment puis-je télécharger à nouveau la version ancienne 4.0.1? je ne la trouve pas sur le site. Bonjour! http://sourceforge.net/projects/openofficeorg.mirror/files/ -- -- -- jt http://jt-mj.net This life is a test.

Re: MS Works 8.0

On Sep 23, 2014, at 9:41, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote: OpenOffice handles word documents just fine. But not Works documents, which are the subject of the enquiry. End of story. Not for Works documents. If AOO could not handle a simple doc file with recipes it would

Re: generic text in a column

One way would be: Save as csv Use a text editor or a script to do the mods. Specifics depend on the layout of each row. Rex (regina) program to do this would be a snap. Reload the modified csv From my i5. Julian Thomas http:jt-mj.net In the beautiful Genesee Valley of Western NY State

Re: [OT] why so many accidental subscriptions?

On Aug 27, 2014, at 4:29, Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org wrote: Would a lenghtier explanation of the process be needed. We could record a youtube video explaining how to de-subscribe and insert the link on these message this way users wil have at least more documentation on the

Re: Non-subscriber questions

On Aug 27, 2014, at 12:04, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: This is exactly the spirit of this list. We very much prefer that users subscribe, and you'll hardly find a link to this list on our site that comes without the recommendation to subscribe. Still, it seems many users

Re: [OT] why so many accidental subscriptions?

On Aug 27, 2014, at 13:27, TN Patriot irgu...@gmail.com wrote: If that's not clear enough, perhaps going back to school to learn reading comprehension all over. Before we get too harsh, we need to remember that we were all there in the past; we should be able to walk a mile in their shoes

Re: letter writing

On Aug 19, 2014, at 11:06, Tom Backer Johnsen bac...@psych.uib.no wrote: Use a table with one row and two columns, no borders, width between the left and right margins. Format the two cells for left and right text, and there you are. thanks. for a header, you then need to reduce the

Re: caps lock on/off indicator

On Aug 15, 2014, at 18:58, Earl Welsh earlwels...@yahoo.com.INVALID wrote: I LOVE OPEN OFFICE BUT I HAVE APPARENTLY DELETED THE CAPS-LOCK INDICATOR. IT APPEARED IN THE LOWER RIGHT CORNER OF THE SCREEN WHEN USING THE WORD PROCESSOR. HOW DO I GET IT REESTABLISHED AGAIN? Most keyboards have

Re: opening open office docs with microsoft word

On Aug 2, 2014, at 16:19, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: I have often used OO to send Word documents to others and never had a problem. One thing you can do, to check a file, is install the free Word viewer from Microsoft. If your file looks OK there, then it should be fine.

Re: Issue: Opening and saving files is slow

On Aug 1, 2014, at 12:49, Hélio Figueiredo helior...@gmail.com wrote: Long story short, saving any file, regardless of size, takes several (5-10) seconds. This is quite annoying, as I save very often (I write a lot, and I don't want to risk losing any of my work). Have you emptied your trash

SEE: List administrators (was Re: Continued spell check issues.

On Jul 29, 2014, at 17:41, Hagar Delest hagar.del...@laposte.net wrote: Screenshots do not go through the mailing list. You've to upload it somewhere and give the link to it. Any chance that the list could be configured to allow attachments? It would save quite a bit of hassle. -- -- -- jt

Re: Inserting pictures

On Jul 27, 2014, at 15:08, Donna Stanley donna.stanley...@gmail.com wrote: I can neither drag and drop or go to Insert in the toolbar because all I ever get is an icon and Graphic 1. What in heaven's name am I doing wrong? I am using a Mac OS X. Which version of open office? Which OSX

Re: open a spreadsheet

On Jul 25, 2014, at 20:42, John Hanbury jhanb...@rogers.com wrote: Is there a way that I can place a shortcut icon on the desktop which will open a specific sheet without opening OpenOffice first? depending on your OS, there's a way to always associate .xls files with open office, so you

Re: PPT interoperability wrinkle

On Jul 12, 2014, at 16:21, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: I'm reviewing some bugs for OpenOffice 4.1.1, but this seems a known one and it seems it is unsupported. See the discussion at https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=122279 ??? What's unsupported. The discussion

Re: Re: Impress odp file - notes view

On 4 Jul 2014, at 14:34, johnny smith ka...@krovatka.su wrote: On Tue, 01 Jul 2014 21:35:16 -, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: I don't seem to be able to print slides with notes (1/page). If I select notes, I get the slide and the notes but in a landscape format where the notes

Re: Impress odp file - notes view

On 9 Jul 2014, at 17:58, johnny smith ka...@krovatka.su wrote: On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 21:24:07 -, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: Not sure which printer settings you are referring to. Can you walk me through step by step? I'm on OO 4.1.0 that depends on the model of your printer

Re: Impress odp file - notes view

On 9 Jul 2014, at 22:27, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: On 9 Jul 2014, at 17:58, johnny smith ka...@krovatka.su wrote: On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 21:24:07 -, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: Not sure which printer settings you are referring to. Can you walk me through step

template with table - need help

I've created a template consisting of a table (5 rows 2 columns). Each cell contains 3 frames - two of which are constant for all rows and one of which is for entry of variable information. How can I use this for a multipage document and have my fixed information replicated after the first

Re: template with table - need help

On 3 Jul 2014, at 13:57, Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote: All you have to do is to create a header (or footer) in your page style and then to insert all the frames into the header. Note that all this does is to anchor the frames in the header: they can still be positioned

Re: template with table - need help

On 3 Jul 2014, at 16:41, Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote: As I recollect, you said that your frame content was invariant from page to page. If you wish it to change, or to change after a number of pages, make another page style identical in format but of different name. Header/Footer

Impress odp file - notes view

I don't seem to be able to print slides with notes (1/page). If I select notes, I get the slide and the notes but in a landscape format where the notes run off the bottom of the page. It grates my teeth to have to convert to ppt and use PPT to do the print job :-{{ -- -- -- jt

Re: Open Office

On 25 Jun 2014, at 13:28, Lisa Towner lisa.tow...@icloud.com wrote: Question: I am new to Maverick and this Open Office was suggested to me by a woman for whom I will be doing volunteer work. Is this a forum application or a place to work on a document for that entity privately as well. I

Re: PPT interoperability wrinkle

On 21 Jun 2014, at 12:45, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Does it happen on the same system or on another system? Looks very much like a font replacement gone wrong (i.e., the bullet/line is taken from a special font that OpenOffice cannot find and replaces with another one, but

Re: page numbering

On 19 Jun 2014, at 13:39, Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote: Delete the number 1 in the first footer, then position your cursor in the footer, and /Insert /Page Number field. Insert - Field - Page Number jt - To

PPT interoperability wrinkle

Presentation using first and second level bullets * first * is actually a black dot - second When I save it as a ppt file and view it in ppt [2011 - Mac or late PPT on Windoze] it displays as expected, but when I then view the ppt file in OO I get a strange symbol instead of the

Re: 2 issues (OSX)

On 17 Jun 2014, at 18:03, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Julian Thomas wrote: 1. When I start OO I see a popup window telling me that updates for extensions are available - click here, but just as I click there, the popup vanishes and nothing happens. What if you check

2 issues (OSX)

1. When I start OO I see a popup window telling me that updates for extensions are available - click here, but just as I click there, the popup vanishes and nothing happens. 2. Put together a 5 slide presentation, went to print it as a handout, and no matter what template I pick, nothing

Re: DocX

On 15 Jun 2014, at 22:46, Buck cfc4...@tds.net wrote: Using a Windows platform I have opened many *.docx files with OO. It’s worked on all platforms for me. You do need a fairly recent version of OO, and to set the file associations for .docx to OO. jt

Re: OpenOffice for Android

On 13 Jun 2014, at 08:32, Hotelería Meyer hoteleria.me...@gmail.com wrote: Is there an App for iPhone (4)? OOReader is an app for iOS that allows viewing of files in OO format. jt - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: HELP!

On 8 Jun 2014, at 12:53, Mike Stagg 2sta...@ameritech.net wrote: For the life of me, I cannot figure out HOW to open a new document with a landscape format! DUH!! In a new document use Format - Page - Page tab and click the orientation for landscape. If you want to make it even easier in

Re: Please remove my info

On 31 May 2014, at 05:27, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: In Apache OpenOffice, go to the menu option File-Properties, and in the General tab remove the check box from Apply user data. It looks like that has to be done on a document by document basis. Any way to make it global

Re: OpenOffice Writer/Web how to add lists without paragraph P tags.

On 30 May 2014, at 20:03, Keyur Parikh kypar...@gmail.com wrote: Anyway , I found that Microsoft Expression Web 4 : http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=36179 http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=36179 is now free ( at least the version I am

Re: Keyboard shortcuts (was Re: symbol shortcut?

On 27 May 2014, at 07:17, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: As noted by Herbert in https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=124972 this is by design: it was disabled on Mac OS X in 2007 since it seemed odd on a Mac. If Mac OS X users want to change it back, it can probably be

Re: WORD COUNTER

On 24 May 2014, at 15:15, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: You can try this extension http://aoo-ui-extras.apache-extras.org.codespot.com/git/downloads/WordCountStatusbarController-0.0.1-windows-x86.oxt It adds a word counter on the status bar. On my

Re: Suggestion.

On 16 May 2014, at 03:12, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote: Sorry I can't help Julian, I have found no tutorials at all. I'm used to learning by reading the manual and then lots of trial and error, and after investing many hours doing just that, I have found that using styles can save some

Re: Reveal Codes Query - or Re: Suggestion.

On 19 May 2014, at 03:34, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote: Anyhow, a (very basic) example of how this could be obtained is in the Write/Edit Post interface in WordPress, with its two tabs (Visual | Text). I have no idea whether this is possible in OO - but it is my understanding that

Re: Reveal Codes Query - or Re: Suggestion.

On 19 May 2014, at 09:38, 許哲崇 fide...@gmail.com wrote: If we use OpenOffice to edit the file and use WordPerfect to reveal code, what is the problem? lack of a current wordperfect and why should we pay for it if we are committed to OO? jt --- List

Re: Thank You for this Program

On 19 May 2014, at 21:49, mcs...@aol.com wrote: I just want to extend a BIG thank you to Apache, their support team, etc… I am a business consultant for small businesses and non-profits. Many small business owners/non-profits in start-up have difficulty with program software, funding,

Re: Suggestion.

But more basically, OpenOffice is for people like Julian and me. If people like me and Julian put forward a suggestion, it should be the programmer's job to consider it from the user's perspective... or shouldn't it?? On 16 May 2014, at 03:12, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote: Sorry I can't

Re: Suggestion.

On 14 May 2014, at 09:38, mt m...@lockedbags.org wrote: While I have learned how to (use and) appreciate the Styles features, I agree that not everything in every given text document is prone to being styled. As a longtime Star office and now OO user, I am new to styles. I'd still like to

Re: Malware

On 12 May 2014, at 05:43, japples japp...@europa.com wrote: Could a download script be smart enough to recognize (via non-editable script section) if it is being downloaded from an authentic site/page and flash a nauseating Warning - download only from . . . (blurb similar to your

Re: Suggestion.

On 12 May 2014, at 21:20, Jim McLaughlin jjim.mclaugh...@gmail.com wrote: I would certainly second Gordon Lee's suggestion for ver. 5.x.x that having a parallel to the Corel/WP reveal Codes function would be invaluable. Amen. One of the VERY BEST features of WP - even before it went Corel -

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