Re: [users] Installing beta on Debian/Ubuntu

2005-06-15 Thread Greg Madden
On Tuesday 14 June 2005 08:26 pm, Doug Hernandez wrote: Anyone know which .deb packages I should install to 'upgrade' to the beta? Furthermore, where can I find these .deb files? My Ubuntu distro can't seem to find openoffice.org2-core.deb from my current repositories. I'm hoping someone out

Re: [users] Automatic conversion OpenO = MS Office?

2005-06-15 Thread Laurent Godard
Hi I have OpenO 1.1 and MS Office 2000 (I can update to newer ones if required). I need to convert OpenO documents to Word and Excel. OpenO: File AutoPilot Document Converter can convert from MS Office to OpenOffice, but I need to convert to other direction. How? you may have a look at

[users] [moderated]

2005-06-15 Thread chien
my alignment was running out of order. everytime i save it and open again all the alignment will be big different how to solve it ??? thank you

[users] MIGRATION

2005-06-15 Thread Aristos Vasiliou
I'm sure you get this question all the time, so this should be pretty easy. This is the first time I use openoffice. Task 1: Transfer all my emails from MS Outlook to openoffice. Not the settings, not the contacts, nothing more than just the emails, with all their attachments. I use windows xp

[users] Re: Email attachments

2005-06-15 Thread John King
On Tue, 14 Jun 2005 14:41:00 -0400, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: (B/snip (B (B I have a better idea, get (B http://documentation.openoffice.org/HOW_TO/various_topics/StarXpert_OOoMultiSave.zip (B and install it with pkgchk and have the choice of multiple save formats. (B (BI've tried to

Re: [users] Mac OS 10.4.1 related questions

2005-06-15 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 15 June 2005 07:37 am, Doug Hernandez wrote: On 6/15/05, Julie Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a question about your download related to the above os. Number one I am 51 doing the best I can in keeping up with technology (that may sound funny but relevant.

[users] Re: Mac OS 10.4.1 related questions

2005-06-15 Thread Russell Butler
Doug Hernandez wrote: On 6/15/05, Julie Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a question about your download related to the above os. Number one I am 51 doing the best I can in keeping up with technology (that may sound funny but relevant. I have been using with the computer for 12

[users] jvmsetup returning Java JRE not found on Solaris.

2005-06-15 Thread Alex Masters
Hi, I've added j2re1.4.2_08 from java.com and jre1.5.0_02 from Sun. These both install as self extracting shell archives and not as pkgadd's and jvmsetup doesn't find them... It doesn't matter... I trussed the jvmsetup I've fixed it now... But it might be worth adding a FAQ that

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-06-15 Thread Doug Hernandez
On 6/14/05, Gonzalo Matías Gandini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quisiera saber como graficar series en calc. Por ej:si tengo x=(1;2;3) y1=(1;2;3) y2=(2;4;6) quisiera obtener en una misma grafica y1 vs x y y2 vs x. desde ya muchas gracias Gonzalo, Yo quiero contestar su pregunta, pero mi

Re: [users] Israel download? Yikes.

2005-06-15 Thread Anthony Chilco
I had a similar problem and the solution was to free up some hard drive space. The download goes first to a temp filename and is copied after it's complete. I didn't have the space for both copies. tc Ennio-Sr wrote: * Shira Barchilon Frank [EMAIL PROTECTED] [150605, 04:54]: Dear User

Re: [users] Mac OS 10.4.1 related questions

2005-06-15 Thread Andrew Fisk
Hi Julie -- Being a fellow mac user (also using 10.4), I will tell you that I deleted MS-Office from my hard drive in January and have not missed it! I am using NeoOffice/j (http://www.neooffice.org/) and have not come across any documents I could not open and every document I have saved

[users] Copy Format

2005-06-15 Thread Ambitiousboy
Hi there, do I understand it correctly, that the most efficient way to copy one cells format to another is to copy the complete cell to an empty sell erase the cells entries copy the now empty but formatted cell to the desired target cell (which to my surprise doesnt overwrite the cells

[users] manipulation of openoffice ducuments in java

2005-06-15 Thread Voigt, Bjoern (EXTERN: AUEL)
Hello group, I want open, manipulate and save open office ducuments in java. Is this possible. Are there tutorials, how to's and samples? thanks for help regards björn voigt

Re: [users] Installing beta on Debian/Ubuntu

2005-06-15 Thread Greg Madden
On Wednesday 15 June 2005 02:38 am, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 23:26 -0500, Doug Hernandez wrote: Anyone know which .deb packages I should install to 'upgrade' to the beta? Furthermore, where can I find these .deb files? My Ubuntu distro can't seem to find

Re: [users] base

2005-06-15 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Wednesday 15 June 2005 1:50 am, scott wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: On Monday 13 June 2005 2:46 pm, Doug Hernandez wrote: I got Base working from a MySQL server, but not its native database. Working from the MySQL server makes db/table creation fast and easy, but my install (Fedora

Re: [users] Re: How do I find the last row used?

2005-06-15 Thread Paul
I'll add my $0.02 to this thread... I liked the simple idea of defining a range, then in cell A1 simply putting the result of the range. Assuming that column 'D' is defined as a named range of balance : =sum(balance) will sum all rows within the range. this can handle blank rows, negative and

Re: [users] Copy Format

2005-06-15 Thread Ed Zollars, CPA
Ambitiousboy wrote: do I understand it correctly, that the most efficient way to copy one cells format to another is to No, you use a variant of similar menu options you'd use in Excel--copy the cell, do an Edit-Paste Special, remove the check on paste all and leave only the option for

RE: [users] Copy Format

2005-06-15 Thread Jim White
] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ NOD32 1.1141 (20050615) Information __ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com There is no paintbrush, but the Paste Special function allows pasting formats only. Jim White

Re: [users] Copy Format

2005-06-15 Thread Doug Thompson
Ambitiousboy wrote: Hi there, do I understand it correctly, that the most efficient way to copy one cells format to another is to copy the complete cell to an empty sell erase the cells entries copy the now empty but formatted cell to the desired target cell (which to my surprise doesnt

[users] Fwd: [dba-dev] Re: [dba-users] Funding for remaining HSQLDB work

2005-06-15 Thread CPHennessy
FYI ---BeginMessage--- Great progress has been made with the integration between HSQLDB and OpenOffice.org, and I seriously believe that with version 2.0, OpenOffice.org will finally have a powerful integrated database for all-day use. This is thanks to the HSQLDB project, and in particular thanks

Re: [users] Re: Setup 1.1.4 Illegal operation in Win98SE

2005-06-15 Thread Chuck Kerschner
Hi again: Here's the way the whole install attempt went down: OOo_1.1.4_Win32Intel_install.zip was downloaded to K:\Office Applications\OpenOffice\OOo_1.1.4_Win32Intel_install\ MD5SUM compared, then unzipped (Winzip 8.1) to F:\Downloads\Programs\Office\OpenOffice.org\OOo_Install\ for

Re: [users] Copy Format

2005-06-15 Thread Anthony Chilco
You could use 'paste special' and uncheck all but 'format'. tc Ambitiousboy wrote: Hi there, do I understand it correctly, that the most efficient way to copy one cells format to another is to copy the complete cell to an empty sell erase the cells entries copy the now empty but formatted

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-06-15 Thread Paul
Are you talking about alingment of objects or text? What part of OOo are you using? What version of OOo are you using? Little more information will assist with answering your query... /paul On 6/15/05, chien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my alignment was running out of order. everytime i save it

Re: [users] Copy Format

2005-06-15 Thread Paul
The easiest way is to define a style. Styles in OOo are very powerful and one of its best features. For more information look at : http://documentation.openoffice.org/HOW_TO/word_processing/01en.sxw 'format painter' type functionality is part of Version 2.0 Beta of OOo. Although you can download

Re: [users] Copy Format

2005-06-15 Thread Robin Laing
Ambitiousboy wrote: Hi there, do I understand it correctly, that the most efficient way to copy one cells format to another is to copy the complete cell to an empty sell erase the cells entries copy the now empty but formatted cell to the desired target cell (which to my surprise doesnt

Re: [users] manipulation of openoffice ducuments in java

2005-06-15 Thread Paul
I imagine it is possible. I would suggest that you may be better asking the dev@openoffice.org list and see if they can assist. /paul On 6/16/05, Voigt, Bjoern (EXTERN: AUEL) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello group, I want open, manipulate and save open office ducuments in java. Is this

Re: [users] HTML editor - browser check?

2005-06-15 Thread Paul
Don't believe there is such a button. However (as you are probably aware) you can load the document into the browser, keep it open in OOo, then when you've made changes and saved simply reload the page in the browser (instead of opening a browser window/tab each time). /paul On 6/16/05, Richard

Re: [users] Re: Setup 1.1.4 Illegal operation in Win98SE

2005-06-15 Thread Paul
From googling and searching the forums it seems that the error is common for win98 installs. When you are installing these versions are you using the same directory to install into, or are you creating a new folder each time. Try the new folder approach (to get a completely new install) and post

[users] Need complete instructions on how to untar using Konqueror

2005-06-15 Thread OldSarge
TO ALL: To start over and cleanly I will give my machine's specs and then ask how to. First, as for software OS; SuSe Linux 9.2 Pro with OOo 1.1.3 already installed on its own disk, with a 1.7mhz cpu and 752megs of ram, and the hardrive is a 20gig with plenty of space to go on it. I have been

[users] Automatic opening of html file in Calc

2005-06-15 Thread Brian Speirs
Hi, I would like to automatically open an html file using Calc. I do this in Excel by giving the html file an xls extension, and Excel does all the correct formatting. In OOO, opening an equivalent xls file (not the same because the Excel file includes MS xml commands) the column width

Re: [users] Mathematical , instead of .

2005-06-15 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
Gideon Engels wrote: I went through some of the questions and answers and could not find a similar problem. It has to do with the calculations done in the spreadsheet,After the second installation all my formulas defaulted to using a comma (, R10,20) for my cents instead of the south African

Re: [users] Copy Format

2005-06-15 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
Ambitiousboy wrote: Hi there, do I understand it correctly, that the most efficient way to copy one cells format to another is to copy the complete cell to an empty sell erase the cells entries copy the now empty but formatted cell to the desired target cell (which to my surprise doesnt

Re: [users] HTML editor - browser check?

2005-06-15 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
Richard Cleaveland wrote: I've been looking all over for a button in the HTML editor which will call up the default browser so look at the current page. I have found a great difference at time between the display - normal or print layout - and what a browser shows (using FireFox, but I tested

Re: [users] tangent calculation discrepancy

2005-06-15 Thread John W. Kennedy
Mike Carmichael wrote: Sorry for the confusion Thanks for all the help! It should have mentioned that I needed the tangent of 89 Degrees had converted 89 to its radian equivalent using 57.296 as the number of degrees in one radian before using TAN. That is the entire explanation of your

Re: [users] Mathematical , instead of .

2005-06-15 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 15:34 +0200, Gideon Engels wrote: I went through some of the questions and answers and could not find a similar problem. It has to do with the calculations done in the spreadsheet,After the second installation all my formulas defaulted to using a comma (, R10,20) for

Re: [users] manipulation of openoffice ducuments in java

2005-06-15 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
The learning curve is high, but yes you can. I have a few recommendations for links: For the person who wants to know it all, it is in the Developer's Guide. It is cryptic at times, but after you get the hang of it, it is not so bad. The problem is getting the hang of it.