[users] Office Pro!

Hello, I recently purchased ur product, because it says I can use Access files. Not sure if that is to create or just manipulate. Now do I have to HAVE the program? Since it seems to me like from what the box says, I should be able to open up a .mdb file and do what I need to. I only got the pro

Re: [users] Word-to-Open Office dictionary Files?

Chuck Peck wrote: I have a large medical dictionary I user with MS Word. I would like to use it with Open Office 1.4. I've not been able to figure out how to get a simple txt list of words into some kind of file that Open Office can use as a dictionary file. Chuck Chuck -- I was editing some

[users] SVG graphics?

OK...if OOo is an XML based office suite, then why does Draw not support SVG, a native XML graphics format?  For that matter, I can't use an SVG image in any part of OOo (since they all essentially appear to read the same files). A good freeware SVG viewer/editor I came across was Inkscape (ht

Re: [users] query - OpenOffice Writer

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrtes: I am currently using Open Office.org Version 1.1.2., while using OOO writer say, I am working on 10 pages out of which I would like to have 9 page formats in Potrait and the last one to be landscape. Could you tell me how I should go about? Personally, I'd use page styl

[users] query - OpenOffice Writer

Dear Sir/Madam I am currently using Open Office.org Version 1.1.2., while using OOO writer say, I am working on 10 pages out of which I would like to have 9 page formats in Potrait and the last one to be landscape. Could you tell me how I should go about? In MS Office - we can select and change

Re: [users] WorkSheet Calc implosion/explosion Bill of Materials

You need to be a little more clear on what you want. There are many things that OOo can do, but without some form of scope its hard to advise anything useful. /paul On 6/21/05, Luis E. Vasquez r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Medellin, Junio 20 2005 > > Somebody know about a Calc or E

[users] WorkSheet Calc implosion/explosion Bill of Materials

Medellin, Junio 20 2005   Somebody know about  a Calc or Excel  Worksheet  or OpenBasic macro for Bill of materials, implosion/explosion of components.   Best Regards

[users] Re: Installation of 2.0 beta

G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 12:33 -0400, David Teague wrote: Some Windows packages eat their data files when the packages are removed. I wonder if there is any remote possibility that OO.o uninstall could possibly eat .odt or .sxw files? I had 19.69, 19.95 and 1.9.10

Re: [users] F&R help

On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 12:49, Bruce Kingsland wrote: > The help shows how to change shift-enter marks to enter marks, but the > reverse doesn't work. I need to change ALOT of enter marks to > shift-enter marks. Help! You may want to checkout the macro IannzFindReplace as what you want is not possib

Re: [users] New User - Macros in Calc

John Viestenz wrote: [snip] Any suggestions for additional resources (hopefully something really basic, but oriented specifically to macros for Calc). http://ext.openoffice.org.nz Thanks, Ian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] [base] Questions

Roman Hausner wrote: *) there is no direct support for many-to-many relations. I wanted to solve this by having the subform edit the many-to-many table and using a listbox to show the information from the third table. This worked as long as I had only one subform, but when I added another (by co

Re: [users] New User - Macros in Calc

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 offic

[users] F&R help

The help shows how to change shift-enter marks to enter marks, but the reverse doesn't work. I need to change ALOT of enter marks to shift-enter marks. Help! writer v1.1.3 -bk -- Bruce Kingsland [EMAIL PROTECTED] RenigAid Services ICQ: 273027311

Re: [users] conditional text

On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 14:04 +0200, Rizzuto Marie-Helene wrote: > Hello, > The field I'm using is a field of text database (I would like to test if > the record is Mister or Madam/Miss). > version 1.1.4 of ooo / Windows NT 4.0 workstation. Yes, this can be done. In your conditional statement for t

[users] labels and envelopes

I am unable to print out a full page of return address labels. Even when I select "full page" in the option I only get one adress in ron1 column 1. Also, how do you address and print an envelope? thanks, - To unsubscribe, e-ma

Re: [users] migrating OOo 1.1.4 from WinMe to WinXP problems with settings

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 23:46 +0200, Mathias Bauer wrote: > G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > > > I think that what is in sversion* is the various release of OOo present > > on the machine and has nothing to do with copying various settings. > > However you can do what you want. > > The point is that

Re: [users] migrating OOo 1.1.4 from WinMe to WinXP problems with settings

G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > I think that what is in sversion* is the various release of OOo present > on the machine and has nothing to do with copying various settings. > However you can do what you want. The point is that you can copy as much data as you want (or in your case: as you don't w

Re: [users] Fw: Mathematical , instead of .

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 10:06 +0200, Gideon Engels wrote: > I have received a reply on this subject only to fnd that our anti virus > system saw this emails as spam and deleted the messages Please could you > resend the information > > Thanks > > Gideon > Easier for you to search the mailing l

[users] Fw: Mathematical , instead of .

I have received a reply on this subject only to fnd that our anti virus system saw this emails as spam and deleted the messages Please could you resend the information Thanks Gideon - Original Message - From: Gideon Engels To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 3:

Re: [users] Cross-references in Word

I've tried this on 1.9.104 and it is a little better than 1.1.4. If you've created the xref then saved as .doc the reference remains (ie, you don't get the error message). What happens however is that you cannot tell what it is referencing. So for instance if you set a heading ABC (on page 1) to b

Re: [users] PD --> OOo

I'm not sure I understand what "PD" is... Little more info and people will be able to assist.. /paul On 6/21/05, Dennis J. Tuchler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This will be a feature in the coming version, right? > > djtuchler > >

[users] mac version Ooo/no

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Re: [users] Mac version

Chad Smith wrote: On 6/20/05, G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: WRT NeoOffice/J the page says rc1.1 and I see no references to whether or not it is based on OOo 1.1.4. Where are you getting your info, from porting? If yes, then you must be an active developer and I do hope that

Re: [users] Installation of 2.0 beta

David Teague wrote: Some Windows packages eat their data files when the packages are removed. I wonder if there is any remote possibility that OO.o uninstall could possibly eat .odt or .sxw files? I had 19.69, 19.95 and 1.9.100 all installed. I wanted to remove *69 and *95 but keep 100 and

Re: [users] List/numbering formatting and styles: why are they separated from paragraph formatting and styles?

> > > I have always found quite difficult to fully control with ease the > > > usage of list anf numbering of paragraphs, both by direct formatting > > > and by using styles. > > > Before raising an issue in Issuezilla, I would like to ask anyone the > > > following question: > > > "Why are list/n

Re: [users] ... Open office 1.0

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 10:11 -0700, Javier DeLaRosa Perigault wrote: > For : Mr. Roderick Singleton > > From: Javier De La Rosa Perigault > > A. Thanks for helping me out. There is little > support of Linux in Panama. Perhaps Red Hat > will open an office here in the near future. >

Re: [users] ... Open office 1.0

On Monday 20 June 2005 12:11 pm, Javier DeLaRosa Perigault wrote: > For : Mr. Roderick Singleton > > From: Javier De La Rosa Perigault > > A. Thanks for helping me out. There is little > support of Linux in Panama. Perhaps Red Hat > will open an office here in the near future. > > B.

Re: [users] How-To's about Issues...

Doug Thompson wrote: John Viestenz wrote: Peter --- The explanations and examples are fine. The "file an issue" will definitely help. On the "Register" page ("...iz_register"), the display has some text overwriting other text (in my IE6.0 browser): The second line of the title ("Open Of

Re: [users] How-To's about Issues...

John Viestenz wrote: Peter --- The explanations and examples are fine. The "file an issue" will definitely help. On the "Register" page ("...iz_register"), the display has some text overwriting other text (in my IE6.0 browser): The second line of the title ("Open Office.org") partially ov

Re: [users] Mac version

On 6/20/05, G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 13:29 -0400, Chad Smith wrote: > > On 6/20/05, G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > WRT NeoOffice/J the page says rc1.1 and I see no references to whether > > > or not it is based on OOo 1.1.4

Re: [users] ... Open office 1.0

For : Mr. Roderick Singleton From: Javier De La Rosa Perigault A. Thanks for helping me out. There is little support of Linux in Panama. Perhaps Red Hat will open an office here in the near future. B. Question: At an Internet Cafe, the owner told me he could download Red Hat 9.

[users] PD --> OOo

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

Thanks! This is exactly the information I needed. Ben 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 listed on the security patch p

Re: [users] How to open two spreadsheets in a same window?

thank u Dave. Regards Chandrashekar Dave Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Chandra, OK, I now understand the option you are looking for and the short answer to your question is No. What you describe is Excel's manipulation of child windows within an MDI parent window and as stated in my prev

Re: [users] Mac version

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 13:29 -0400, Chad Smith wrote: > On 6/20/05, G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > WRT NeoOffice/J the page says rc1.1 and I see no references to whether > > or not it is based on OOo 1.1.4. Where are you getting your info, from > > porting? If yes, then you

Re: [users] Mac version

On 6/20/05, G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > WRT NeoOffice/J the page says rc1.1 and I see no references to whether > or not it is based on OOo 1.1.4. Where are you getting your info, from > porting? If yes, then you must be an active developer and I do hope > that you can fix t

[users] PD --> OOo

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Re: [users] Installation of 2.0 beta

Dan and Roderick: Thanks to both of you for comforting words that agree with my (limited) experience as well. I did back up the .odt and .sxw files before deleting and installing 109. (There were just too many to risk.) Thanks guys! David Teague, http://cs.wcu.edu/~dbt Advocating Free Softwar

Re: [users] Installation of 2.0 beta

On Monday 20 June 2005 11:33 am, David Teague wrote: > Some Windows packages eat their data files when the > packages are removed. I wonder if there is any remote > possibility that OO.o uninstall could possibly eat .odt or > .sxw files? > > I had 19.69, 19.95 and 1.9.100 all installed. I wanted

Re: [users] Installation of 2.0 beta

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 12:33 -0400, David Teague wrote: > Some Windows packages eat their data files when the > packages are removed. I wonder if there is any remote > possibility that OO.o uninstall could possibly eat .odt or > .sxw files? > > I had 19.69, 19.95 and 1.9.100 all installed. I

Re: [users] Mac version

Although the bata version(s) of 2.0 that I have played with on Linux seem pretty cool -- the huge improvement in the Mac product over the X-windows version is enough to make me happy. Obviously the folks doing the work to port OOo and create the mac interface have to wait for a reasonably

Re: [users] Macro for navigation in Calc

YES, this worked fine! Thanks, Daniel! -- John - Original Message - From: "Daniel Rentz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, June 20, 2005 12:11 PM Subject: Re: [users] Macro for navigation in Calc John Viestenz schrieb: Using OOo1.1.4 (Calc) on WinXP: I'm having trouble getting

[users] Installation of 2.0 beta

Some Windows packages eat their data files when the packages are removed. I wonder if there is any remote possibility that OO.o uninstall could possibly eat .odt or .sxw files? I had 19.69, 19.95 and 1.9.100 all installed. I wanted to remove *69 and *95 but keep 100 and install 109. I caref

Re: [users] Macro for navigation in Calc

John Viestenz schrieb: Using OOo1.1.4 (Calc) on WinXP: I'm having trouble getting a "navigation macro" to work. I want to be able to have this macro executed from buttons on various sheets (all of which exist) in a Calc document that is already open on the user's screen. When running the below

Re: Fw: Re: [users] [moderated]

Do you have OpenOffice.org set to send the document to the correct printer? It may have inadvertently been set to "fax," "print to file" or something else. Before you click "OK" in the "Print" dialog box next time, take a look at which printer OOo thinks it is sending its output to. Good Luck,

Re: [users] New User - Macros in Calc

Hi John, John Viestenz schrieb: And is this the right place to ask specific questions ("How do I do [something very specific] in StarBasic so that my Calc sheet will...etc..."), or is there a separate mailing list/forum for macro users (and wannabe macro writers)? You can ask on the Calc speci

Re: [users] Mac version

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 23:51 +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It is not very clear from that page that the X11 version is at OOo1.1.2 > and the NeoOffice/J one is at OOo1.1.4. > Besides, there are no links to beta versions... > > JC helary WRT NeoOffice/J the page says rc1.1 and I see no referen

[users] how/(can you) use mysql statments in form/textbox/data field UPDATE

Update: Hello again, ok - after lots of swearing and mouse banging i worked out that you can do that in the main form properties. 1. create a query and save it. (with your "AS" field) 2. Main form properties ( "Content Type" -> query (NOT mysql command - just wont accept things like 7 < 8 ret

Re: [users] PDF to OOo

He uses WINDOWS, not LINUX. Thomas Spuhler wrote: If you use other programs, why use Acrobat? Open th file in Kword, it can read pdf files, safe it as an rtf file and open it on OO On Saturday 18 June 2005 01:11 pm, Mixu Lauronen wrote: Joe Marks wrote: The above

[users] Macro for navigation in Calc

Using OOo1.1.4 (Calc) on WinXP: I'm having trouble getting a "navigation macro" to work. I want to be able to have this macro executed from buttons on various sheets (all of which exist) in a Calc document that is already open on the user's screen. When running the below macro (StarBasic), I g

Re: [users] PDF to OOo

If you use other programs, why use Acrobat? Open th file in Kword, it can read pdf files, safe it as an rtf file and open it on OO On Saturday 18 June 2005 01:11 pm, Mixu Lauronen wrote: > Joe Marks wrote: > > The above does work. With WindowsXP, it is also > > possible to use Sellect All >

Re: [users] Mac version

It is not very clear from that page that the X11 version is at OOo1.1.2 and the NeoOffice/J one is at OOo1.1.4. Besides, there are no links to beta versions... JC helary On 2005/06/20, at 23:39, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 10:28 -0400, Andrew Fisk wrote: Take a look at

Re: [users] mac conversion

I don't think there are any direct conversions from Appleworks -- you will have to export from Appleworks to format supported by OpenOffiice. Mac link plus from dataviz will convert Appleworks (back to Apple II Version!) to Excel. Thanks Andy Spitfire Computer Services 441 Beaver Street Su

Re: [users] Mac version

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 10:28 -0400, Andrew Fisk wrote: > Take a look at neo office/j (http://www.neooffice.org/) -- This is a > much more mac like version of OpenOffice than the X-windows version > -- give it a try. > For the record, both are offered via the Downloads tab and link on www.open

Re: [users] Mac version

Take a look at neo office/j (http://www.neooffice.org/) -- This is a much more mac like version of OpenOffice than the X-windows version -- give it a try. Andy Spitfire Computer Services 441 Beaver Street Suite 202 Sewickley, PA 15143 Phone (412) 749-0162 Fax: (412) 749-0203 [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [users] How-To's about Issues...

John Viestenz wrote: Peter --- The explanations and examples are fine. The "file an issue" will definitely help. On the "Register" page ("...iz_register"), the display has some text overwriting other text (in my IE6.0 browser): The second line of the title ("Open Office.org") partially ov

[users] how/(can you) use mysql statments in form/textbox/data field

Hello, i am using the base program as an frontend for mysql via the odbc driver. Using forms, i cannot work out how to do the following: is it possible to somehow enter something like =datediff(outdate,indate) in the datafield of an textbox in a form and if yes - what format does the string need t

Re: [users] [moderated]

Keith Bates wrote: I'm pretty sure that all recent versions of OO have asked the question, even though plenty of people still miss it. check the version number you are runnning. If it's less than 1.1.4 you have a very old version. Actually, all versions of OOo *asked* the question--but earl

Re: [users] How-To's about Issues...

Peter --- The explanations and examples are fine. The "file an issue" will definitely help. On the "Register" page ("...iz_register"), the display has some text overwriting other text (in my IE6.0 browser): The second line of the title ("Open Office.org") partially over-writes the first li

Re: [users] migrating OOo 1.1.4 from WinMe to WinXP problems with settings

On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 08:18 +0200, Mathias Bauer wrote: > G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > > > You cannot simply overwrite user as you found out. What you can do is > > copy templates and dictionaries, one-at-a-time from old_users to > > new_users and put them in the correct directory of new_users.

[users] Cross-references in Word

Hi All I've inserted cross-references into my document but the problem comes in that when I convert it to MS Word and open it in Word it comes up as Error! Reference source not found. Is this a known problem with conversions and is there any way to bypass it besides deleting each cross-ref

[Fwd: Re: [users] Disappearing text delimitation lines]

OOo 1.1.4 Windows XP (French) Version 2002, SP2 installed Original Message Subject:Re: [users] Disappearing text delimitation lines Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2005 12:44:20 -0400 From: G. Roderick Singleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: users@openoffice.org Organization

Re: [users] How-To's about Issues...

* Peter Kupfer OOo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [200605, 02:20]: > In an effort to make getting newbies to a point where they can file > issues, I have created two How To's related to this process. If anyone > has a free minute, could you please look over these and let me know if > they make sense and if

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Re: [users] How to open two spreadsheets in a same window?

Hi Chandra, OK, I now understand the option you are looking for and the short answer to your question is No. What you describe is Excel's manipulation of child windows within an MDI parent window and as stated in my previous message, this has not been implemented in OOo yet. I too would like to s

Re: [users] How to open two spreadsheets in a same window?

Dear Dave, For example: If there r two spreadsheet 'A' and "B". If I open 'A' and 'B' in taskbar we can see two different tabs in Taskbar. But in Excel there is option Tools -> Options -> View -> Windows in taskbar. if I Disable Windows in taskbar. We can see one tab in taskbar but we can vi

Re: [users] [moderated]

PeopleLogic wrote: Hi There, I installed the basic version of OpenOffice to be able to open documents from another sender. While downloading it did not ask me if I wished to make it my default office suite so I expected that it would not convert all my existing files - which it did! (I would

[users] How-To's about Issues...

In an effort to make getting newbies to a point where they can file issues, I have created two How To's related to this process. If anyone has a free minute, could you please look over these and let me know if they make sense and if there are any glaring errors. Register for OOo