Re: [users] Global replacement - how to do

2005-06-18 Thread Doug Thompson
Bruce Ardern wrote: Hi Doug, thanks for your reply. I had used the "More >>" button before but still wasn't able to do what I wanted to do. In the example that I quoted =IF($Cards121.$B$6>$Cards121.$E$6;2, (in part) I have clicked on the cell and in the "Find & Replace" box searched for 21

Re: [users] Mac version

2005-06-18 Thread Jeffrey Zents
Check out neooffice.org which is where the OS X native, not X windows, is under development. It also is based on 1.1.4. Jeffrey Zents 713-501-8308 (Cell) [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 18 Jun, 2005, at 15:39, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 12:14 -0700, Timothy Lucas wrote: Dear

Re: [users] [moderated] Finding fonts

2005-06-18 Thread Doug Thompson
Charles D. Denzler wrote: How can I find the fonts that are used in your word processor? They do not appear in Windows' fonts list. Thanks It's the other way around, actually. Your windows fonts should all be accessible and used by OOo. Same for Linux. Are you saying that you aren't fin

Re: [users] PDF to OOo

2005-06-18 Thread Doug Thompson
Chris BONDE wrote: Is there a practical way to convert a PDF file into an OpenOffice file? If you have a Scanner, there might be 2 ways: one scan into a word processor two some scanner software takes in the PDF Otherwise you might have to labourously copy and paste Chris There are nu

Re: [users] Global replacement - how to do

2005-06-18 Thread Bruce Ardern
Hi Doug, thanks for your reply. I had used the "More >>" button before but still wasn't able to do what I wanted to do. In the example that I quoted =IF($Cards121.$B$6>$Cards121.$E$6;2, (in part) I have clicked on the cell and in the "Find & Replace" box searched for 21 and requested change

[users] [moderated] Finding fonts

2005-06-18 Thread Charles D. Denzler
How can I find the fonts that are used in your word processor? They do not appear in Windows' fonts list. Thanks ~~Charles Denzler Fiction & Fact from Uncle John's Bathroom Reader: Injured fingernails grow faster than uninjured ones.

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
Bonnie Schnacker wrote: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, I HAVE WOULD LIKE TO DOWN LOAD YOUR FREE OPEN OFFICE ONLINE BUT I REALLY DON'T KNOW WHERE I HAVE TO START AT TO BEGIN DOWNLOADING THE MATERIAL ON TO MY COMPUTER SO I COULD USE IT. I REALLY DO NEED HELP IN UNDERSTANDING WHAT I NEED TO DO. THANKS

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
Glenn Silvius wrote: OS: Windows 200 OO: 1.9.104 Step by step: I had been in the process of updating our menu, using the cut and paste feature to "merge" two seperate documents into one. The cut/copy/paste was working without any problem. I then went to a website and copied an article off fo

Re: [users] Separation of programs

2005-06-18 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
Alexi Sanders wrote: Hello. I am trying to figure out how to separate the different programs in OOo. My scanner requires separate programs to scan to. I scanned a Word document to OOo and it came out in OOo Draw as a .bmp. I can scan to Notebook so it is not critical, but I like all my documents f

Re: [users] New User - Macros in Calc

2005-06-18 Thread Peter Kupfer OOo
John Viestenz wrote: Hi - I am a new OOo user, "volunteering" to install OOo on the library's new computer (which did not come with MS Office, and their budget does not allow them to purchase it). The install (1.1.4, on a Win XP box) went well and Writer and Calc are in use for routine office

[users] [moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread Bonnie Schnacker
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, I HAVE WOULD LIKE TO DOWN LOAD YOUR FREE OPEN OFFICE ONLINE BUT I REALLY DON'T KNOW WHERE I HAVE TO START AT TO BEGIN DOWNLOADING THE MATERIAL ON TO MY COMPUTER SO I COULD USE IT. I REALLY DO NEED HELP IN UNDERSTANDING WHAT I NEED TO DO. THANKS BONNIE

Re: [users] Global replacement - how to do

2005-06-18 Thread Doug Thompson
Bruce Ardern wrote: I have 40 formula that look like this =IF($Cards121.$B$6>$Cards121.$E$6;2;IF($Cards121.$B$6<$Cards121.$E$6;0;IF($Cards121.$B$6=$Cards121.$E$6;1))) and I need to replace the 121 with 111 on 15 sheets. How can I do this, one whole formula at a time or better one sheet at a ti

Re: [users] PDF to OOo

2005-06-18 Thread Chris BONDE
> Is there a practical way to convert a PDF file into an > OpenOffice file? > > > If you have a Scanner, there might be 2 ways: one scan into a word processor two some scanner software takes in the PDF Otherwise you might have to labourously copy and paste Chris

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread Doug Thompson
Dan Lewis wrote: On Saturday 18 June 2005 02:28 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wont work any more This is typical of message body content for many of the spams that hit the moderators' inboxes. Usually there is a virus payload attached. Good thing attachments are stripped, huh? Doug

[users] Global replacement - how to do

2005-06-18 Thread Bruce Ardern
I have 40 formula that look like this =IF($Cards121.$B$6>$Cards121.$E$6;2;IF($Cards121.$B$6<$Cards121.$E$6;0;IF($Cards121.$B$6=$Cards121.$E$6;1))) and I need to replace the 121 with 111 on 15 sheets. How can I do this, one whole formula at a time or better one sheet at a time ? I've tried "Search

Re: [users] Separation of programs

2005-06-18 Thread Dan Lewis
On Saturday 18 June 2005 04:07 pm, Alexi Sanders wrote: > Hello. I am trying to figure out how to separate the different > programs in OOo. My scanner requires separate programs to scan to. I > scanned a Word document to OOo and it came out in OOo Draw as a .bmp. > I can scan to Notebook so it is n

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread Dan Lewis
On Saturday 18 June 2005 02:28 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Wont work any more What won't work? Perhaps the instructions in this link will correct the problem? http://documentation.openoffice.org/faqs/installation/026.html --

Re: [users] Mac version

2005-06-18 Thread Timothy Lucas
Thanks! I'm downloading it right now! __ Yahoo! Mail Stay connected, organized, and protected. Take the tour: http://tour.mail.yahoo.com/mailtour.html - To unsubscribe, e-mai

[users] Separation of programs

2005-06-18 Thread Alexi Sanders
Hello. I am trying to figure out how to separate the different programs in OOo. My scanner requires separate programs to scan to. I scanned a Word document to OOo and it came out in OOo Draw as a .bmp. I can scan to Notebook so it is not critical, but I like all my documents from the same progra

[users] [moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread ShonaRaffan
Wont work any more

Re: [users] Re: [webmasters] security patch

2005-06-18 Thread Dan Lewis
On Saturday 18 June 2005 03:57 pm, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > Hello, > > On Jun 18, 2005, at 7:24 AM, Jarrod & Shannon wrote: > > Hello...I am trying to use the security patch for OpenOffice > > 1.1.4. I have downloaded the patch onto my cpu and followed the > > instructions. When I get to the 4

Re: [users] how can I get the business corr templates, espec. modern letter

2005-06-18 Thread Dan Lewis
On Saturday 18 June 2005 01:08 pm, David Hough wrote: > Hi all, I am a real beginner (started today), and I want to use a > letter template. I followed the instructions to go to the Mail Merge > Wizard, start from a template, and browse, but I don't have the > Business Correspondence/Modern Letter

Re: [users] Re: [webmasters] security patch

2005-06-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 13:57 -0700, Louis Suarez-Potts wrote: > Hello, > > On Jun 18, 2005, at 7:24 AM, Jarrod & Shannon wrote: > > > Hello...I am trying to use the security patch for OpenOffice > > 1.1.4. I have downloaded the patch onto my cpu and followed the > > instructions. When I get

Re: [users] re starting Openoffice

2005-06-18 Thread Dan Lewis
On Saturday 18 June 2005 06:14 am, Aurora Gale wrote: > Hi My name is Aurora Gale and I have a registered copy of Openoffice, > which I downloaded. I have this program before but somehow the > content removed from my computer. I have all the icons. I > reinstallled Openoffice but it is still doing

RE: [users] [moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread GC Fraser
Try the following http://documentation.openoffice.org/Samples_Templates/User/template/inde x.html http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=17438 http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=17438 It appears that you are not subscribed to this list. In order to receive replies to your q

[users] Re: [webmasters] security patch

2005-06-18 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Hello, On Jun 18, 2005, at 7:24 AM, Jarrod & Shannon wrote: Hello...I am trying to use the security patch for OpenOffice 1.1.4. I have downloaded the patch onto my cpu and followed the instructions. When I get to the 4th step, copy new file to the place of the old one replacing the old o

Re: [users] Mac version

2005-06-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 12:14 -0700, Timothy Lucas wrote: > Dear sir or madam: > > When will you have a version for Mac (OS X)? We're all waiting! > How about right now! See http://www.openoffice.org/ and either click the Download the stable version (1.1.4) link or click the Download tab and walk

[users] Mac version

2005-06-18 Thread Timothy Lucas
Dear sir or madam: When will you have a version for Mac (OS X)? We're all waiting! Timothy Lucas, Proprietor Bushwhack Graphics Your Personal Guerrilla Marketer 866-304-7912 Better a Bushwhacker than Bushwhacked - To unsubscr

Re: [users] PDF to OOo

2005-06-18 Thread Mixu Lauronen
Joe Marks wrote: The above does work. With WindowsXP, it is also possible to use Sellect All > Copy and then Paste to a OOo document but only the text is copied. How can the graphics be transfered to a OOo document? Below are instructions to transfer graphics from PDF to OOo. This wor

[users] Drawing with Points

2005-06-18 Thread Joe Marks
On a WindowsXP with 1.9.100 all the drawing icons in Writer work except the Points icon. When the Points icon is click nothing happens. Is this a bug in the software? __ Discover Yahoo! Stay in touch with email, IM, photo sharing and more. Che

Re: [users] PDF to OOo

2005-06-18 Thread Joe Marks
--- Leon Heller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Joe Marks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Users" > Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 7:13 PM > Subject: [users] PDF to OOo > > > > Is there a practical way to convert a PDF file > into an > > OpenOffice file? > > I w

[users] how can I get the business corr templates, espec. modern letter

2005-06-18 Thread David Hough
Hi all, I am a real beginner (started today), and I want to use a letter template. I followed the instructions to go to the Mail Merge Wizard, start from a template, and browse, but I don't have the Business Correspondence/Modern Letter template. Note: I am using the beta 1.9.x download for windo

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread Glenn Silvius
OS: Windows 200 OO: 1.9.104 Step by step: I had been in the process of updating our menu, using the cut and paste feature to "merge" two seperate documents into one. The cut/copy/paste was working without any problem. I then went to a website and copied an article off for my servers to read ab

[users] re starting Openoffice

2005-06-18 Thread Aurora Gale
Hi My name is Aurora Gale and I have a registered copy of Openoffice, which I downloaded. I have this program before but somehow the content removed from my computer. I have all the icons. I reinstallled Openoffice but it is still doing the same thing. It tells me Get storage:name No content. Why

Re: [users] PDF to OOo

2005-06-18 Thread Leon Heller
- Original Message - From: "Joe Marks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Users" Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 7:13 PM Subject: [users] PDF to OOo Is there a practical way to convert a PDF file into an OpenOffice file? I would select all the text and copy/paste it into a document. It could be

[users] PDF to OOo

2005-06-18 Thread Joe Marks
Is there a practical way to convert a PDF file into an OpenOffice file? __ Yahoo! Mail Mobile Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Check email on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail -

Re: [users] ... Open office 1.0

2005-06-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 07:38 -0700, Javier DeLaRosa Perigault wrote: > A. Gentlemen: > > I recently tested the open office version 1.0 > > under Linux Red Had. You should upgrade. 1.0 is known to be problematic. Depending on which RH distro, yum, up2date or apt-get can likely do it for

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread David
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote: José Carlos Lucci wrote: Dears sirs, i am a new user of openoffice but i have some dificulties about the objects in a document. ex. how can i access a object in a text document using basic? where i find these references? i did not found this references in OO help.

Re: [users] Disappearing text delimitation lines

2005-06-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 18:15 +0200, Jeff & Ellen Hoover wrote: > OOo 1.1.4. > Windows XP (French)--don't have access to exact version; computers were > new this year. > I'll check for other details next Monday. > We will guess at 1.1.4 as it is stable and the most likely candidate. Please check u

[users] ... Open office 1.0

2005-06-18 Thread Javier DeLaRosa Perigault
A. Gentlemen: I recently tested the open office version 1.0 under Linux Red Had. B. While working in english Setup, it was not possible to compose a text in spanish. C. Is this a Linux Red Hat restraint or is it an Open Office constraint. thanks, Javier * eof _

Re: [users] Disappearing text delimitation lines

2005-06-18 Thread Jeff & Ellen Hoover
OOo 1.1.4. Windows XP (French)--don't have access to exact version; computers were new this year. I'll check for other details next Monday. Jeff Hoover G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 16:47 +0200, Jeff & Ellen Hoover wrote: [snipped] Today I experienced a problem that

Re: [users] Where do we download v109

2005-06-18 Thread David
THANKS!!! Mark Kirchner wrote: On Friday, June 17, 2005, 4:19:46 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe someone can post a url to the zip file. I tried the location posted below and found the language packs but not the zip file mentioned. Directory with the various builds for different

Re[2]: [users] Re: security path to 1.1.4 [Moderated]

2005-06-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello Peter, Saturday, June 18, 2005, 11:05:01 AM, you wrote: PKO> Narayana wrote: >> Hello Ben, >> >> Saturday, June 18, 2005, 1:11:57 AM, you wrote: >> >> >>> I just downloaded version 1.1.4 and would like to download the security >>>patch. But I when I click on one of the download sites li

Re: [users] Disappearing text delimitation lines

2005-06-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 16:47 +0200, Jeff & Ellen Hoover wrote: [snipped] > > Today I experienced a problem that I could not resolve while dealing > with students at 17 different machines. On two machines, the dotted > text-delimitation lines that show the location of headers, footers, and > te

[users] Disappearing text delimitation lines

2005-06-18 Thread Jeff & Ellen Hoover
I have been teaching first-year university students computer use since late April when the University of Lubumbashi opened a 15-20 machine computer lab for the Faculty of Human Sciences and Humanities. Many of the students have not even used typewriters, so they have many challenges to get to a

[users] New User - Macros in Calc

2005-06-18 Thread John Viestenz
Hi - I am a new OOo user, "volunteering" to install OOo on the library's new computer (which did not come with MS Office, and their budget does not allow them to purchase it). The install (1.1.4, on a Win XP box) went well and Writer and Calc are in use for routine office work. However, some o

Re: [users] Print dialog doesn't show A4 as paper size for Brother MFC7420

2005-06-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 02:50 +0200, NM Lists wrote: > Le jeudi 16 juin 2005 à 23:12 -0400, G. Roderick Singleton a écrit : > > On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 19:55 +0200, NM Lists wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > > > OpenOffice 1.9.104 doesn't show "A4" as an available paper size for my > > > Brother MFC 7420

Re: [users] Help!

2005-06-18 Thread Mark Herring
Are you on windows or Linux? Are you looking at a file that ends in .zip?, .tar.gz? other? Windows: You need a utility like WinZip (Free trial version available: http://www.winzip.com/) Linux: depending on the distro, you may have a gui command to unzip---otherwise, open a terminal and

Re: [users] OOo 1.9.109 error message.

2005-06-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 22:13 +, Jonathon Blake wrote: > All: > > Before I file an issue on this, can somebody confirm for me the following: > > 1.85E+133 * 2.49E+266 = 0 > > I did not find anything about this in issuezilla. > > *** > > In OOo 1.1.3 ZA gives me a

Re: [users] Re: Automatic opening of html file in Calc

2005-06-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
That sound like you want to link to external data. This is an Insert option. See Help and/or http://documentation.openoffice.org/ On Sat, 2005-06-18 at 14:59 +1200, Brian Speirs wrote: > Thanks. > > As I noted in my original post, it is not that Calc WON'T display things > as I expect, it is j