Re: FW: [users] Templates

2005-02-21 Thread Cor Nouws
OldSarge wrote: To All: After downloading a template, how does one get it transferred to OpenOffice to show as a template? File|Templates|Manage (or something alike - I use a Dutch version) The Help will guide you through. Kind regards, -- Cor Nouws www.nouenoff.nl --

Re: [users] Re: Re: Re: File List

2005-02-21 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Martin, Martin J. Harris wrote: I am using WinXP with SP2. In OOo1.1.4, when I open the file I say yes to enable the macros. When I click the button to run the macro, it runs(?) and I get the message that the number of files has been changed. However, when I go to the File drop down, it st

[users] Re: Re: Re: File List

2005-02-21 Thread Martin J. Harris
I am using WinXP with SP2. In OOo1.1.4, when I open the file I say yes to enable the macros. When I click the button to run the macro, it runs(?) and I get the message that the number of files has been changed. However, when I go to the File drop down, it still shows only four recent files.

[users] Re: DATABASE SOFTWARE

2005-02-21 Thread Rod Engelsman
OldSarge wrote: To all: What is Mysql if not a database? And cannot you download it for any distro? Mysql and it's ilk are why people, who for one reason or another don't use Access, instead use spreadsheets for databases. Rod -

Re: FW: [users] Templates

2005-02-21 Thread OldSarge
historyb wrote: Stephen Forster wrote: Dear All I would also like an answer if possible on this subject -Original Message- From: Jerry Feldman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 February 2005 17:59 To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Templates I know this has been asked before, but I

Re: [users] DATABASE SOFTWARE

2005-02-21 Thread OldSarge
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 14:06 +1300, Williams, Brian wrote: FYI StarOffice from Sun, which is OpenOffice bundled with some other tools, Includes an Adabas Database. You can obtain this from amazon.com, or www.sun.com. If you want the ADABAS that is bundled with St

Re: [users] Re: Re: Re: File List

2005-02-21 Thread David Teague
On Monday, February 21, 2005 Michael A Chase said: > > With Windows XP SP 1, all non SP 2 updates > > applied, the File List macro did not work for > > me with 1.1.4. > > > > The macro does work (for me) with 1.9.69. Michael: > What error are you getting? I do not have 1.1.4 on my machine

Re: [users] Autoformat?

2005-02-21 Thread Chris BONDE
You just have to go up until it goes. I had the same thing happen to me. Turn on display unprintable characters, then delete each para marker above the line Chris > thanks for the explanation of what the double line is and how I came > by it, but your suggestions to remove it don't seem to wor

RE: [users] DATABASE SOFTWARE

2005-02-21 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 14:06 +1300, Williams, Brian wrote: > FYI > > StarOffice from Sun, which is OpenOffice bundled with some other tools, > Includes an Adabas Database. > > You can obtain this from amazon.com, or www.sun.com. > > If you want the ADABAS that is bundled with StarOffice, get if

RE: [users] DATABASE SOFTWARE

2005-02-21 Thread Williams, Brian
FYI StarOffice from Sun, which is OpenOffice bundled with some other tools, Includes an Adabas Database. You can obtain this from amazon.com, or www.sun.com. HTH Brian -Original Message- From: James Plante [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 1:29 PM To: [EMAIL

Re: [users] Little Bo-Peep's lost help

2005-02-21 Thread Donald R. C. Robinson
>From answering Dan's questions, the following became clear: FACT: We know where the help files are. FACT: OOo 1.1.4 does *not* know where the help files are. FACT: Permissions for all needed directories and files are "read" (and "execute" for directories). I checked. REASONABLE HYPOTHESES: The

Re: [users] How can i send a Telefax from the application

2005-02-21 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 22:28 +0100, Marijan Vrhovnik wrote: > Hi! > > How can i send a Telefax from the application > > I try to print the openoffice documents as a Fax (send as Fax), but non > fax > > printer is shown in the printer dropdownfield. And last, how to receive > fax. > > Please h

Re: [users] Mac osX Nightmare!

2005-02-21 Thread James Plante
Kate, Several folks have recommended NeoOffice/J, and so do I. Go to the address given (www.neooffice.org, I think), and follow the links to the download page. After you download and install, make sure you download the latest patch. The most recent patch includes all subsequent patches, and you

Re: FW: [users] Templates

2005-02-21 Thread CPH
On Monday 21 February 2005 18:24, + historyb wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > > CPH wrote: > >On Monday 21 February 2005 01:14, + historyb wrote: > >> [ MODERATED ] *** > >> > >>help hints for unsubscribed users wrote: > >>>Hi, > >>> > >>>Thank you for your rece

Re: FW: [users] Templates

2005-02-21 Thread CPH
On Monday 21 February 2005 18:20, + historyb wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > > help hints for unsubscribed users wrote: > >Hi, [snip] > >THIS EMAIL WAS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED. > >Inspired by Kelvins autoreply service. > > I told you all before I am subscribed! Hi Doug Please

[users] How can i send a Telefax from the application

2005-02-21 Thread Marijan Vrhovnik
Hi! How can i send a Telefax from the application I try to print the openoffice documents as a Fax (send as Fax), but non fax printer is shown in the printer dropdownfield. And last, how to receive fax. Please help me, what i must configure that it works. 1.I have a AVM ISDN PC Card. 2.

Re: [users] Macro migration from Lotus Millennium to OOo-Calc

2005-02-21 Thread Ennio-Sr
* Ian Laurenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [220205, 12:55]: > On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 12:10, Ennio-Sr wrote: > > * Ennio-Sr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [210205, 22:55]: > > > Hi all! > > > I started experimental migration of a few macros from Lotus Millennium > > > to OOo and, being completely new to the OOo way of

Re: [users] Macro migration from Lotus Millennium to OOo-Calc

2005-02-21 Thread Ian Laurenson
Top posting about writing macros (original message still at bottom). You may recall my post about the recorder and UNO Dispatch calls versus using API calls. I don't really like the macro recorder - it serves a very basic need only. But given that I haven't written a better one who am I to compla

Re: [users] Macro migration from Lotus Millennium to OOo-Calc

2005-02-21 Thread Ian Laurenson
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 12:10, Ennio-Sr wrote: > * Ennio-Sr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [210205, 22:55]: > > Hi all! > > I started experimental migration of a few macros from Lotus Millennium > > to OOo and, being completely new to the OOo way of dealing with macros, > > [...] > > > > Finally (for the time

Re: [users] Autoformat?

2005-02-21 Thread David Swainson
thanks for the explanation of what the double line is and how I came by it, but your suggestions to remove it don't seem to work. they just shuffle it up one line, its almost as if it was write protected or something, I change the setting to none, click ok, it's still there, go back to the dia

Re: [users] Macro migration from Lotus Millennium to OOo-Calc

2005-02-21 Thread Ennio-Sr
* Ennio-Sr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [210205, 22:55]: > Hi all! > I started experimental migration of a few macros from Lotus Millennium > to OOo and, being completely new to the OOo way of dealing with macros, > [...] > > Finally (for the time being), I noticed that prior to saving any macro > I could

[users] Macro migration from Lotus Millennium to OOo-Calc

2005-02-21 Thread Ennio-Sr
Hi all! I started experimental migration of a few macros from Lotus Millennium to OOo and, being completely new to the OOo way of dealing with macros, am wondering whether it has to be so complex .-) By way of example: To freeze cols and rows left and upper a certain point in a L.M. spreadsheet, a

Re: FW: [users] Templates

2005-02-21 Thread historyb
help hints for unsubscribed users wrote: Hi, Thank you for your recent email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The OpenOffice.org project welcomes your participation. The mailing list users@openoffice.org is normally for subscribed posters only, but we also want to help new users of OpenOffice.org so we allo

Re: FW: [users] Templates

2005-02-21 Thread historyb
CPH wrote: On Monday 21 February 2005 01:14, + historyb wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** help hints for unsubscribed users wrote: Hi, Thank you for your recent email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The OpenOffice.org project welcomes your participation. [snip] THIS EMAIL WAS AUTO

Re: [users] Installation weiterer WÃrterbÃcher

2005-02-21 Thread GÃnter Dammers
Thank you for your answer. I have not entered any paths ,but the question is which ones have to be entered. Can you help me? Can I use instead of the wizard the existing installation program? Thanks GÃnter Dammers - Original Message - From: "G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:

RE: [users] Query about fonts, windows documents and Openoffice 1 .1.4

2005-02-21 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Tue, 2005-02-22 at 09:27 +1300, Williams, Brian wrote: > Thanks, so far this refreshes the screen and helps. > > But it should not happen in the first place! > > This is a bug? Right? Not necessarily, there are some bugs in certain video drivers such as Nivida that cause OOo to appear to be a

RE: [users] Query about fonts, windows documents and Openoffice 1 .1.4

2005-02-21 Thread Williams, Brian
Thanks, so far this refreshes the screen and helps. But it should not happen in the first place! This is a bug? Right? HTH Brian -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 9:00 AM To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re:

Re: [users] Autoformat?

2005-02-21 Thread Peter Kupfer
David Swainson wrote: whilst typing a doc, I had autoformat/autocorrect on, as usual. decided to separate what I was typing from some random notes I was making at the bottom of the doc with a line of *, pressed enter and they changed into a double line, I know it's autoformat cos I can repeat th

RE: [users] Problem trying to use US postal bars in addressing an enveolpe.

2005-02-21 Thread MadMonk
-Original Message- From: Norman Howard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 1:11 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Problem trying to use US postal bars in addressing an enveolpe. Importance: High Good Morning, I have been unable to use the Postal codes (b

Re: [users] Autoformat?

2005-02-21 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday 21 February 2005 12:33 pm, David Swainson wrote: > whilst typing a doc, I had autoformat/autocorrect on, as usual. > decided to separate what I was typing from some random notes I was > making at the bottom of the doc with a line of *, pressed enter and > they changed into a double line,

Re: [users] Growing MS files

2005-02-21 Thread Robin Monks
I would immediately suspect propriety compression systems in M$ and probably OOo saved the file to work on all M$ versions whereas M$ products themselves save for their own version. Robin Monks MozNetwork On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 19:26:29 +, Brian Blandford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not a prob

[users] Growing MS files

2005-02-21 Thread Brian Blandford
Not a problem - just curious to know. The other day I received a MS spread sheet which I was required to amend and then return. There was no problem in opening it in OOo, making some very minor amendments, and then sending it back in MS format. But what surprised me was the the MS file I sent bac

[users] Autoformat?

2005-02-21 Thread David Swainson
whilst typing a doc, I had autoformat/autocorrect on, as usual. decided to separate what I was typing from some random notes I was making at the bottom of the doc with a line of *, pressed enter and they changed into a double line, I know it's autoformat cos I can repeat the effect and it doesn

[users] Re: Comments in PDF

2005-02-21 Thread J. David Boyd
Enrique <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Perhaps a valuable feature request? > I'll definitely vote for this one, if you enter it in the system... Dave - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-m

[users] Problem trying to use US postal bars in addressing an enveolpe.

2005-02-21 Thread Norman Howard
Good Morning, Please let me apologize in advance for this note. It may be incorrect in format however the question is very correct. I installed OpenOffice 1.1.4 and it worked just fine until I addressed an envelope to mail to someone. I have been unable to use the Postal codes (bars) which corre

Re: [users] slide transition: peek in

2005-02-21 Thread Peter Kupfer
Urska Colner wrote: hi this is not entirely a use-related question, but i thought i'd ask here first. in one of the files for OOo localization i noticed among other slide transition effects a phrase 'Peek in'. i checked my version of OOo 1.9 (m77) and there's no such transtition effect as 'peek

Re: [users] Queries

2005-02-21 Thread Asrail
Nasirkhan patil, 21/2/2005 02:45: As I have heard of your product which includes lot of features. I would lilke to download and Install on my Operating system Windows XP. As I am staying In INDIA please provide me the details how to download and Install it. This may help http://hi.openoffice.org/in

[users] Calc-sheet in OO 1.1.4 is not shown but can be printed?

2005-02-21 Thread Michael Logies
Hello, I have the following problem: I have an older Excel-file, converted some OO-Versions ago. Now it`s OO 1.1.4, german version. Recently I changed one sheet (of several). Not very complicated or long. About 1 DIN-A-4. When I reopen this sheet now, only the old (!) version is shown. But when I

[users] Re: SHA1 to replace MD5

2005-02-21 Thread Mr. J. K M. McKean
Thanks, that is good to know. Jerome K Maule M^c Kean Nicu Buculei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mr. J. K M. McKean wrote: MD5 "...was all but broken by a German cryptographer, Hans Dobbertin..."[1] in 1996 wrote PGP's creator and founder of PGP Corporation, Phil Zimmermann. His application used

Re: [users] Re: Re: File List

2005-02-21 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sun, 2005-02-20 at 22:29 -0700, Martin J. Harris wrote: > I tried using this macro. It didn't work. I am using OOo1.1.4. Don't > know if that has something to do with it. > > Martin Harris > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cannot reproduce your problem under XPpro (no sp2) What is the error? > > [snip

[users] Re: SHA1 to replace MD5

2005-02-21 Thread Michael A Chase
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 09:13:31 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: > Mr. J. K M. McKean wrote: >> MD5 "...was all but broken by a German cryptographer, Hans >> Dobbertin..."[1] in 1996 wrote PGP's creator and founder of PGP >> Corporation, Phil Zimmermann. His application used RSA's MD5 and has >> changed t

[users] Re: Re: Re: File List

2005-02-21 Thread Michael A Chase
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 08:03:21 -0500, David Teague wrote: > On Monday, February 21, 2005 12:29 AM > Martin J. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > >> I tried using this macro. It didn't work. I am using OOo1.1.4. > > With Windows XP SP 1, all non SP 2 updates > applied, the File List macro did no

Re: [users] open file as spreadsheet

2005-02-21 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 21:18 +0800, Iris Tang wrote: > Hi, > > I've just install the openoffice and am trying to open a PRN > file as spreadsheet, but am only able to open as word file. > Please help. > PRN files are ususally fixed format, is yours? There are two ways that you can use to import t

Re: [users] Saving Calc spreadsheets.?

2005-02-21 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 19:18 +0800, James Elliott wrote: > I again Ian > > I tried the Template approach and it seemed to work fine, but when I looked > further into it, the Template was in fact the whole multi-spreadhseet, so > for every report I am saving my entire database which includes detai

Re: [users] numbering and styles: wrong styles

2005-02-21 Thread Maarten
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[users] open file as spreadsheet

2005-02-21 Thread Iris Tang
Hi, I've just install the openoffice and am trying to open a PRN file as spreadsheet, but am only able to open as word file. Please help. Thanks, Eugene - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-m

Re: [users] Re: list of most recently opened files

2005-02-21 Thread Ennio-Sr
* Russell Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [200205, 17:24]: > Ennio-Sr wrote: [...] > >"Is it possible, and - if yes - how, to change the number of files recently > >opened shown by OOo when you click 'File' ?" > >TIA > > > Hi Ennio > > try > http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=87718&

Re: [users] Locked out of documents

2005-02-21 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sun, 2005-02-20 at 20:27 -0600, wrheller60 wrote: > Hello, > > I have built a couple of spreadsheets using the templates included in > your product. When I reopen the spreadsheets, they are set as a read- > only document. I am unable to modify these documents at all. Is there > an easy way to o

[users] Can't change Printer settings of V1.1.3 when V1.1.4 is installed to

2005-02-21 Thread Martin Deppe
Hi friends, is there anybody who can help me with the following? OS: Linux SuSE 9.2, up to date OOo: V1.1.3 (SuSE rpm) OOo: V1.1.4 (tar ball from OpenOffice.org installed under /usr/local/OpenOffice.org1.1.4) Both versions basically work independently(?), except for the second problem Problem: 1

Re: [users] Re: Re: File List

2005-02-21 Thread David Teague
On Monday, February 21, 2005 12:29 AM Martin J. Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote > I tried using this macro. It didn't work. I am using OOo1.1.4. With Windows XP SP 1, all non SP 2 updates applied, the File List macro did not work for me with 1.1.4. The macro does work (for me) with 1.9.69.

[users] slide transition: peek in

2005-02-21 Thread Urska Colner
hi this is not entirely a use-related question, but i thought i'd ask here first. in one of the files for OOo localization i noticed among other slide transition effects a phrase 'Peek in'. i checked my version of OOo 1.9 (m77) and there's no such transtition effect as 'peek in'. i also check

Re: [users] Saving Calc spreadsheets.?

2005-02-21 Thread James Elliott
I again Ian I tried the Template approach and it seemed to work fine, but when I looked further into it, the Template was in fact the whole multi-spreadhseet, so for every report I am saving my entire database which includes details of hundreds of other customers not involved with the report. I

Re: [users] Queries

2005-02-21 Thread Balwant Singh
welcome to the new world.(open sources) u can visit http://www.openoffice.org/ with best wishes balwant On Mon, 2005-02-21 at 11:15, Nasirkhan patil wrote: > Hi, > > As I have heard of your product which includes lot of features. I would lilke > to download and Install on my Operating sy

Re: FW: [users] Templates

2005-02-21 Thread CPH
On Monday 21 February 2005 01:14, + historyb wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > > help hints for unsubscribed users wrote: > >Hi, > > > >Thank you for your recent email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >The OpenOffice.org project welcomes your participation. [snip] > >THIS EMAIL WAS AUTOMATICA

[users] Locked out of documents

2005-02-21 Thread wrheller60
Hello, I have built a couple of spreadsheets using the templates included in your product. When I reopen the spreadsheets, they are set as a read-only document. I am unable to modify these documents at all. Is there an easy way to open these up so I can modify them. I tried to find the info in

Re: FW: [users] Templates

2005-02-21 Thread historyb
help hints for unsubscribed users wrote: Hi, Thank you for your recent email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] The OpenOffice.org project welcomes your participation. The mailing list users@openoffice.org is normally for subscribed posters only, but we also want to help new users of OpenOffice.org so we allo

[users] Queries

2005-02-21 Thread Nasirkhan patil
Hi, As I have heard of your product which includes lot of features. I would lilke to download and Install on my Operating system Windows XP. As I am staying In INDIA please provide me the details how to download and Install it. Thank you, Bye --