[users] soffice -p doesn't work in 2.0

2005-04-27 Thread steve
Hi The command ./soffice -p doesn't print the file. I need this option to print multiple files. Is there anyway I can reinstate it? Linux Thanks Steve. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail

Re: [users] Translating OOo documents (was Re: [users] ooo 2 with 2 languages?)

2005-04-27 Thread suzume
Besides, there also is a OOo for translators list on Yahoo if you are interested. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OOo4trans/ JC Helary On 2005/04/28, at 11:55, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can't help you if you need a bilingual document (ie a document including the source and target language) but if

[users] Re: [webmasters] reccomended Patch

2005-04-27 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
>I recently downloaded version 1.1.4 and saw that there >was a reccommended security patch. I tried all >download sites but could not find instructions re how >to deal with a group of unfamiliar files & file types. > I am one of the uninitiated that is used to exe files >or msi or the host of file

[users] Re: [webmasters] Fonts for Open Office.

2005-04-27 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
>Hi! I just had a major crash due to some evil virus and have now >downloaded Open Office. I would like some fontsbut have spent a >couple of tedious hours being run around your site...and I still have >no idea how to get fonts downloaded. I come from the Planet Earth, >speak and understand En

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Elsasser
If your software says it requires "Word 2000 or greater", it is made to run only with MS Word, and you have only the choice 1. not to use the software 2. to purchase Word in a recent version That is bad, but I do not think there is another solution. Marc H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : HELP :

Re: [users] Re: Mac OS X OpenOffice Aqua beta: NeoOffice/J

2005-04-27 Thread suzume
(I cc to Discuss where we ought to reply since it is not anymore an "user" issue) Without the hack (which should rather be called a "porting effort"), and the few developers behind it, NeoOffice would just be stuck in the middle of OOo dvp. It was my understanding that the "few developers" of OOo

Re: [users] remnants of old installation

2005-04-27 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Yes, a new install is probably easier than manuall fixing the damaged XML file If it is absolutely imperative that you not do this, it can be done by hand, but I recommend against it. It would take longer for me to document how to do that than to uninstall and re-install. Paul wrote: To be

Re: [users] 1.9.95 script calling Calc built-in functions

2005-04-27 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Jahn, Ray (R.) wrote: Thanks to the explanation by Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and Mathias Bauer. Scope: global vs. local vs. any other Are all objects returned by CreateUnoService() global objects and therefore not to be disposed of by users? If the answer is dependent on the exact service requested,

Re: [users] Re: Mac OS X OpenOffice Aqua beta: NeoOffice/J

2005-04-27 Thread Chad Smith
On 4/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can you dicate into OOo X11 on Mac? If not, then there is still no > > reason to use the ugly X11 hack version of OOo - If it does, and you > > Don't forget that the "ugly x11 hack" is what makes NeoOffice/J > possible. > > Without the

Re: [users] MySQL connection

2005-04-27 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
I can not comment on version 1.1.4, but I have been playing with the latest developer build moving towards the new version 2.0. Some of my experiences are probably still valid for version 1.1.4. Also note that I was using Windows in the test. Using ODBC, I was unable to access and modify a datab

[users] Translating OOo documents (was Re: [users] ooo 2 with 2 languages?)

2005-04-27 Thread suzume
I can't help you if you need a bilingual document (ie a document including the source and target language) but if you need to simply translate a OOo document to another language I advise you to use OmegaT. OmegaT supports OOo file format natively. It is an application for professional translat

Re: [users] page break as seperator in text --> table?

2005-04-27 Thread Matt Price
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 11:04:12AM +1200, Paul wrote: > On 4/27/05, Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi folks, > > > > looking to convert text to table in order to sort it, would like to > > use a manual page break as the seperator. > Manual page break between what? Are you hoping to put

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 09:47 +1000, Keith Bates wrote: > On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:20:47 -0500 > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > HELP :) > > [nsipped] > Hi Mike, > > Someone on the list did produce a Turabian template for Open Office > some time ago. I just did a google search and found it w

Re: [users] Why OO Draw dont import/export from/for dotCDR files

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
Why has it not been implemented I'm unsure but you can file an enhancement request and get people to vote for it for inclusion. /paul On 4/28/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Friends, > > Why OO Draw dont import/export from/for dotCDR files? > Some day OO will have this fe

Re: [users] Re: Mac OS X OpenOffice Aqua beta: NeoOffice/J

2005-04-27 Thread suzume
Can you dicate into OOo X11 on Mac? If not, then there is still no reason to use the ugly X11 hack version of OOo - If it does, and you Don't forget that the "ugly x11 hack" is what makes NeoOffice/J possible. Without the hack (which should rather be called a "porting effort"), and the few deve

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Keith Bates
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:20:47 -0500 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HELP :) > > My name is Mike. Please read this and see if ANYONE is able to help > me! I may have just stumbled upon something that OOo is not > compatible to do. I hope not, but I am unable to figure this out! > > I have OOo

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
There is no function out of the box for this. It can be achieved using a publicy released macro found here: http://www.ooomacros.org/user.php /paul On 4/28/05, Bob Cataldo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to figure out how to convert text to columns in an Open > Office Calc (spread shee

Re: [users] "Load URL" pulldown file list

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
There is no current way of editing or restricting the length of this list. The list is long it is a suite of products it provides a view from one program of all others .. .that is why you will see a .sxw file that you opened in the calc program. It allows greater inter operability. On a separate

Re: [users] OpenOffice 2.0

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
You won't have to delete 1.1.4 to install a newer version. It is recommended however that you install any new version in a separate folder and don't utilise the upgrade option. It makes it cleaner and stops some of the potential issues. Timeframe from :http://development.openoffice.org/releases/O

RE: [users] OpenOffice 2.0

2005-04-27 Thread Daryl Ehrenheim
The projected timeline for a stable release of 2.0 is on the website. http://development.openoffice.org/releases/OpenOffice_org_2_x.html It appears that they will have a RC(release candidate) next month with a stable release in June. This is always subject to change, but I would guess that there wi

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
Ok, first off - the macro language that OOo uses is not the same as MS office (VBA). Accordingly if these programs employ alot of macro language (which it sounds like it does) then that will cause the gobblydgook. OOo typically does things very differently than word... OOo can however import the w

Re: [users] Seting pdf properties (Linux)

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
Depending on the version of OOo that your using will depend on the amount of control that you have when exporting documents to pdf. Later versions have alot of control. For instance 1.9.95 has alot of control about amount/type of compression for images, etc... These options are presented when you

Re: [users] Activating Open Office Thesaurus

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
Ctrl+F7 will activate the thesaurus. However this will only work if you have a dictionary/thesaurus installed for the particular language that you have set. Check your language settings (tool > options > language setttings > language) to ensure that you have a dictionary/thesaurus installed. /pau

Re: [users] OpenOffice 2.0

2005-04-27 Thread Richard/n
On Wednesday 27 April 2005 01:36 pm, George Watson wrote: > Hi my name is George Watson, first let me say this is a wonderful > product you supply and I really appreciate it. I have tried both > version 1.1.4 and the Beta 2.0. Both are amazing. I prefer the Beta > 2.0. I use this one (2.0)

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Richard/n
On Wednesday 27 April 2005 11:20 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > HELP :) > > My name is Mike. Please read this and see if ANYONE is able to help me! I may have just stumbled upon something that OOo is not compatible to do. I hope not, but I am unable to figure this out! > > I have OOo 1

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
You'll have to be a little more descriptive. Was there any error messages? What happens when you restart the program? What OS are you using, version of OOo? More info the better. /paul On 4/27/05, Haim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi. i've encountered a problem to run the program just before end

Re: [users] Activating Open Office Thesaurus

2005-04-27 Thread Richard/n
On Wednesday 27 April 2005 07:15 am, Rowan & Han wrote: > Hello, > > I'm a fairly new user of Open Office and can't seem to activate the thesaurus function in text documents. Is there something I need to do to open the thesaurus for the first time? (I couldn't see anything under Help) Thanks ve

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Joe
You have to go to where you downloaded it and unzip it (e.g. with winzip). Then then you can run setup.exe to install it.' Joe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am currently trying to download v1.1.4 onto my XP notebook. I appear to have it on my C drive but when I go to the command prompt and type i

[users] email hyperlinks in calc

2005-04-27 Thread Joe
Hi. I just received an excel spreadsheet that is essentially a contact list with email addresses and phone numbers for people. When I place the mouse over a cell containing an email address, I get a tip like mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] and the addresses are blue instead of default black, so they

[users] MySQL connection

2005-04-27 Thread Stew Schneider
OK...I'm stumped. I'm running FC3. I have a MS Access DB I want to port to MySQL. I managed to do that, and now want to connect to it via OOo, v. 1.1.4. Using unixODBC v. 3.51.11, and following the instructions online, I have registered the MySQL db ("movedb") as a data source, and can access the t

[users] 1.9.95 script calling Calc built-in functions

2005-04-27 Thread Jahn, Ray \(R.\)
Thanks to the explanation by Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and Mathias Bauer. Scope: global vs. local vs. any other Are all objects returned by CreateUnoService() global objects and therefore not to be disposed of by users? If the answer is dependent on the exact service requested, is there a documen

[users] Why OO Draw dont import/export from/for dotCDR files

2005-04-27 Thread vcputtini
Dear Friends, Why OO Draw dont import/export from/for dotCDR files? Some day OO will have this features thanks Volnei CONSULTECNICA (www.consultecnica.com.br) 11 4587-2099 Jundiai/SP -

[users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Bob Cataldo
I am trying to figure out how to convert text to columns in an Open Office Calc (spread sheet). for example: I want to take a cell which has name ( first and last ) and split it into 2 ( or more ) columns of First Name and Last name - use the space as a separator. or take an e-mail address a

[users] "Load URL" pulldown file list

2005-04-27 Thread Lisa Young
Hi I have been using version 1.1.0 for a while on a linux system. The spreadsheet function, calc, is what I use most often. Up at the top left corner of the window is a text box where I can type in the name of the file that I want to work on. Or I can click on the "Load URL" button and pull down a

[users] OpenOffice 2.0

2005-04-27 Thread George Watson
Hi my name is George Watson, first let me say this is a wonderful product you supply and I really appreciate it. I have tried both version 1.1.4 and the Beta 2.0. Both are amazing. I prefer the Beta 2.0. I use this one (2.0) when a stable version becomes available, will I have to delete the

RE: [users] RE: vertical Chinese text in 1995

2005-04-27 Thread Alec McAllister
> -Original Message- > From: Avraham Hanadari [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2005 8:58 AM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: Re: [users] RE: vertical Chinese text in 1995 > > I am familiar with the appearance of the Mongolian writing > system, but know nothing

[users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread mikeandrenee77
HELP :) My name is Mike. Please read this and see if ANYONE is able to help me! I may have just stumbled upon something that OOo is not compatible to do. I hope not, but I am unable to figure this out! I have OOo 1.1.4 and LOVE it.. except for this dilemma. My OS is XP Home Editio

[users] Seting pdf properties (Linux)

2005-04-27 Thread Osvaldo Clua
Hello: How can I set the pdf properties in Linux? I cannot find the options button the help speaks about in file ... export as pdf. OO is generating big pdf files. Also some pages are displayed blank by Kghostview. Thans -- Osvaldo Clua

[users] Activating Open Office Thesaurus

2005-04-27 Thread Rowan & Han
Hello, I'm a fairly new user of Open Office and can't seem to activate the thesaurus function in text documents. Is there something I need to do to open the thesaurus for the first time? (I couldn't see anything under Help) Thanks very much, Rowan Shee

[users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Haim
hi. i've encountered a problem to run the program just before ending the instelation.the program stopped. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread RACHAELSMYTHE
I am currently trying to download v1.1.4 onto my XP notebook. I appear to have it on my C drive but when I go to the command prompt and type in the location of the folder followed by install\setup /net it says unknown batch name or command file Could someone please contact me and talk me t

Re: [users] Download security patch?

2005-04-27 Thread Joe
That's really cool. I just set it up. I had no idea that option was there in Mozilla (and TBird). It's hidden under "Customize" in the select fields drop down in message filters. Joe CPHennessy wrote: On Wednesday 27 April 2005 02:33, Joe wrote: I know this has been discussed before, but I

Re: [users] [moderated] OCR Question

2005-04-27 Thread Jeff Shrowder
Shoshannah Forbes wrote: On 27/04/2005, at 02:46, Wanda Nall wrote: I was thinking that with Openoffice 3.0, there was OCR software so that one could download a pdf such as one created in Adobe Writer, and be able to manipulate and edit the document. Is this true? For most PDF documents you d

[users] Re: Relative URL

2005-04-27 Thread Elsasser
Answer below G. Roderick Singleton a écrit : On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 18:55 +0200, Elsasser wrote: About my "relative addresses" : I sure did not say it clearly : actually my problem is the following : in my spreadsheet, each line stands for a tune, and in column J of each line, I want to insert

Re: [users] remnants of old installation

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
To be honest you'd be better to uninstall all versions, create a new directory and then do a fresh install of 1.1.4 into the new directory. This will solve all your issues. /paul On 4/28/05, Milos Prudek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I use Open Office 1.1.4 on Windows. > > I used to have OO v. 1

[users] issues with master docs and templates.

2005-04-27 Thread Chris Bowlby
Hi All, I've been spending today getting several templates created and one in particular that I'd like to use as a default template. I'm also attempting to use the multiple document structure of one master document that links all the others together, but I've been cautioned I need to use the sa

Re: [users] Find the template of a Writer document

2005-04-27 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 10:02 -0700, Bruce Byfield wrote: > Janet M. Swisher wrote: > > Writer documents keep track of what template they were created from, > > because if you update the template, the next time you open the document, > > OOo asks if you want to update the styles in the document. >

[users] Relative and absolute URLs

2005-04-27 Thread Alan McKinnon
Hi everyone, I want to file an issue about absolute and relative paths because the current implementation does not make much sense to me. Before I do that, I'd like some input from others to see if there is a reasoning I have missed. Paths to linked graphics are stored either absolute or relat

Re: [users] Relative paths in a Calc spreadsheet

2005-04-27 Thread "Elídier Moya R."
Referencing a Cell in Another Document Cells can also be referenced in other spreadsheets: 1. For the following example, the source document is named 'C:\test \test.sxc'; and it contains a sheet named Sheet1. 2. Open a different or new spreadsheet document. 3. Pl

Re: [users] Find the template of a Writer document

2005-04-27 Thread Bruce Byfield
Janet M. Swisher wrote: Writer documents keep track of what template they were created from, because if you update the template, the next time you open the document, OOo asks if you want to update the styles in the document. However, if you've forgotten what template you created a document from,

[users] Find the template of a Writer document

2005-04-27 Thread Janet M. Swisher
Writer documents keep track of what template they were created from, because if you update the template, the next time you open the document, OOo asks if you want to update the styles in the document. However, if you've forgotten what template you created a document from, how can you find out w

Re: [users] Relative paths in a Calc spreadsheet

2005-04-27 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 17:28 +0200, Elsasser wrote: > > G. Roderick Singleton a Ãcrit : > > >On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 15:32 +0200, Elsasser wrote: > > > > > >>In a OO CALC Spreadsheet, if I want to insert relative URL addresses and > >>follow the indications of the OO helpfiles, it does not work,

[users] remnants of old installation

2005-04-27 Thread Milos Prudek
I use Open Office 1.1.4 on Windows. I used to have OO v. 1.1.2 and I installed 1.1.4 over 1.1.2 and now the following problem appears: When I start OO and create a new document and click to save it, an error window appears, and when I click OK, another error window appears, and so on, about 20

[users] writing in a cells reproduce it in all sheet

2005-04-27 Thread gilles . robit
A oo user forward me an excel doc that have behavior that i can't understand: - using excel : the first change in any cell after opening the doc is make in all sheet. Next change will not affect other sheet. - using calc : any change at any time will affect all the sheet in the doc. If i create

Re: [users] Seting pdf properties (Linux)

2005-04-27 Thread Jane Larsen
Those blank pages shouldn't happen to be "left" pages? OO want to make 2-side documents so if you have a page break so the next chapter would begin on an left page, OO automatically inserts a blank page... //Jane Larsen On 4/27/05, Osvaldo Clua <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello: > How can I

Re: [users] Relative paths in a Calc spreadsheet

2005-04-27 Thread Niklas Nebel
Elsasser wrote: My problem is NOT about relative vs absolute adresses of spreadsheet cells, but of URLs to which there is a hyperlink in a cell. I find nothing about that question in the OO User Guide. In an open document, all links to files are absolute. When the document is saved, they are tur

[users] Seting pdf properties (Linux)

2005-04-27 Thread Osvaldo Clua
Hello: How can I set the pdf properties in Linux? I cannot find the options button the help speaks about in file ... export as pdf. OO is generating big pdf files. Also some pages are displayed blank by Kghostview. Thans -- Osvaldo Clua

Re: [users] Default display settings

2005-04-27 Thread Herbert Eppel
On 27.04.2005 13:35 UK Time, Doug Thompson wrote: Herbert Eppel wrote: I am trying to get OOo 1.9.95 to open certain Word doc files (which are produced by one of the programs I use) in a certain way. Under Tools > Options I have found settings for the zoom factor etc., but I can't see a way for t

Re: [users] Relative paths in a Calc spreadsheet

2005-04-27 Thread Elsasser
G. Roderick Singleton a écrit : On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 15:32 +0200, Elsasser wrote: In a OO CALC Spreadsheet, if I want to insert relative URL addresses and follow the indications of the OO helpfiles, it does not work, and the addresses always stay "absolute". Besides, if I select "Button" in

Re: [users] OpenOffice 2 File Formats

2005-04-27 Thread Robin Laing
Steve C. Thompson wrote: Mr. I. M. Williams, Why have new file formats been introduced with Version 2 of OpenOffice? Because the new file format supports the Oasis OpenDocument file format -- a completely open XML-based format adopted (or being considered for adoption) by other free software proje

[users] Bibliography database synchronization

2005-04-27 Thread Peter Cernoch
Hello, I am trying to use OOo for scientific articles writing and I have a problem with bibliography list: When a field in bibliography database is changed (with Tools/Bibliography database), these changes are not "synchronized" with document list. So is necessary manually delete and again add all

[users] Re: Math: no "power set" symbol

2005-04-27 Thread Andy Lewis
Jack Waldron wrote: As far as I can tell, there is no "power set" symbol (P with a double vertical line). This symbol is also useful as "projective space". "{} divides P" is the closest I can get, but this still looks nowhere near right. Any ideas? Jack Waldron. If you have a font installed whi

[users] Re: Mac OS X OpenOffice Aqua beta: NeoOffice/J

2005-04-27 Thread Chad Smith
On 4/26/05, Jeffrey Zents <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are some issues with using NeoOffice and iListen. You cannot > dictate into a NeoOffice window like you can in MS Word or Text Edit. > The people at MacSpeech are looking into it. I have not seen an update > on it recently, I am sur

[users] Re: Mac OS X OpenOffice Aqua beta: NeoOffice/J

2005-04-27 Thread Chad Smith
On 2/17/05, Gib Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Neolithic Office for Java(TM) (NeoOffice/J) is OpenOffice for the Mac > without requiring X11 or messing with Unix libraries. It installs > like a Mac application, from a simple installer. > So, what's the downside? NeoOffice/J is curre

Re: [users] OpenOffice 2 File Formats

2005-04-27 Thread Robin Laing
Mr. I. M. Williams wrote: Why have new file formats been introduced with Version 2 of OpenOffice? It is explained here. http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/features/2.0/index.html This I think is a big reasons. "The OASIS OpenDocument file format is also one of the file formats recommended by the E

Re: [users] Relative paths in a Calc spreadsheet

2005-04-27 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Wed, 2005-04-27 at 15:32 +0200, Elsasser wrote: > In a OO CALC Spreadsheet, if I want to insert relative URL addresses and > follow the indications of the OO helpfiles, it does not work, and the > addresses always stay "absolute". > Besides, if I select "Button" in the "Text/Button" switch, 1.

[users] Relative paths in a Calc spreadsheet

2005-04-27 Thread Elsasser
In a OO CALC Spreadsheet, if I want to insert relative URL addresses and follow the indications of the OO helpfiles, it does not work, and the addresses always stay "absolute". Besides, if I select "Button" in the "Text/Button" switch, 1. the Button does not work, 2. There is no means to get rid

Re: [users] Default display settings

2005-04-27 Thread Doug Thompson
Herbert Eppel wrote: I am trying to get OOo 1.9.95 to open certain Word doc files (which are produced by one of the programs I use) in a certain way. Under Tools > Options I have found settings for the zoom factor etc., but I can't see a way for the following: 1. Set default view to "Web Layout"

Re: [users] Bug in spaces display?

2005-04-27 Thread Herbert Eppel
On 27.04.2005 07:56 UK Time, Herbert Eppel wrote: OOo Writer doesn't appear to display spaces between words et the end of a line (i.e. there could be 1, 2, 3 or more spaces, but OOo doesn't show them). This looks like a bug - could someone confirm it? It seems it has already been reported and di

Re: [users] Re: Going nuts trying to create a relative hyperlink from an OOo Text to a Spreadsheet document

2005-04-27 Thread Elsasser
Thanks, but I still hope there could be a more easy way to obtain relative paths... Marc H. Philippe Debar a écrit : I had a similar problem with MS Word, which also does not want relative paths. The workaround I used was to create a macro that was automatically run every time the document was

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Elsasser
Normally you can't download Microsoft Excel without paying it. But you can download OpenOffice, which includes a similar software. Marc H. Jennifer Dolata a écrit : I'm sure you have a great site, but I just don't understand how to use it. I am trying to download MicroSoft Excel. Can you pleas

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Keith Bates
Hi Jenni, The site does not have Microsoft Excel. It does allow you to download a full office suite which includes a word processor, presentation maker and a spreadsheet component that has the functionality of Excel and more. Please note however that you do have to download the full Open Office su

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
Openoffice if not Excel. It is a free functioning replacement for Excel. In fact OOo is a complete suite of products much list MS Office .. There are pro's and con's of each product but the best pro for OOo is that it is complely free (apart from any cost to download). If your looking for Excel tr

Re: [users] Going nuts trying to create a relative hyperlink from an OOo Text to a Spreadsheet document

2005-04-27 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Hedley, The host text document and target spreadsheet are both in the same folder. I intend to Zip them up to send to colleagues but the hyperlink won't work because my colleagues are likely to Unzip the archive to a different folder. So, in this case, I want to replace the absolute pathname wi

Re: [users] Removing language entries (OOo 1.9.95)

2005-04-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wednesday 27 April 2005 07:01, Herbert Eppel wrote: > On 27.04.2005 00:25 UK Time, CPHennessy wrote: > > On Tuesday 26 April 2005 08:50, Herbert Eppel wrote: > >>I frequently have to switch between German, US English and UK English. > >> > >>Having to scroll through the language list in the "Cha

Re: [users] Download security patch?

2005-04-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wednesday 27 April 2005 02:33, Joe wrote: > I know this has been discussed before, but I guess I didn't get it. > > How do you tell the OP is not subscribed? > I really don't want to make extra work for you. Hi Joe, Yes it has been described before :) Look for the field "Delivered-to:" and if

[users] Math: no "power set" symbol

2005-04-27 Thread Jack Waldron
As far as I can tell, there is no "power set" symbol (P with a double vertical line). This symbol is also useful as "projective space". "{} divides P" is the closest I can get, but this still looks nowhere near right. Any ideas? Jack Waldron. --

Re: [users] DeFormated files

2005-04-27 Thread João Correia
the anchor is set to caracter On 4/26/05, G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-04-26 at 15:30 +0100, João Correia wrote: > > Hello! > > I have a problem with OpenOffice 2.0 Beta > > In OpenOffice Writer when I save some table with a CheckBox inside > > it, and the textb

[users] Re: Going nuts trying to create a relative hyperlink from an OOo Text to a Spreadsheet document

2005-04-27 Thread Philippe Debar
I had a similar problem with MS Word, which also does not want relative paths. The workaround I used was to create a macro that was automatically run every time the document was opened. It searched for the first link, checked if the path was coherent to the file's own path and if not, did a sea

[users] [moderated]

2005-04-27 Thread Jennifer Dolata
I'm sure you have a great site, but I just don't understand how to use it. I am trying to download MicroSoft Excel. Can you please help?? You can email me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or call me at (715) 582-0615. Thank you, I can't wait to hear from you. Jenni Dolata ___

[users] lost images/ user presentations

2005-04-27 Thread Rvgatchell
I looked under "image placeholders." It did not matter if this box was checked or not. I could not view the images on the slides. Thank you for your help, but so far none of these have been the thing. I still have a tiny square in the upper left hand corner of each slide with three colored

RE: [users] [moderated] OCR Question

2005-04-27 Thread Simon
And you can cut and paste the text out of a pdf file just using Reader > -Original Message- > From: Shoshannah Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wed, 27. April 2005 9:53 AM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: Re: [users] [moderated] OCR Question > > > > On 27/04/2005, at 02:46

[users] graphic export from draw (1.9.95)

2005-04-27 Thread Paul
Has anyone noticed that you cannot now set the level of compression (and therefore quality) when exporting graphic's from draw. Does anyone know if this is intentional or a bug? /paul - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: Going nuts trying to create a relative hyperlink from an OOo Text to a Spreadsheet document

2005-04-27 Thread John King
On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 16:12:20 +1000, hedley.finger wrote: > Fellow keyboard tappers: > > I am writing a report in OOo Write that refers to specific worksheets in > an OOo Calc spreadsheet. (The tables are too large to include in the text > document as either an OLE or DDE link.) Here is what I d

[users] relative URL in CALC spreadsheet

2005-04-27 Thread Elsasser
In a OO CALC Spreadsheet, if I want to insert relative URL addresses and follow the indications of the OO helpfiles, it does not work, and the addresses always stay "absolute". Besides, if I select "Button" in the "Text/Button" switch, 1. the Button does not work, 2. There is no means to get rid