Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Mon December 12 2005 15:49, + Edward Acayan wrote: > [ MODERATED ] > Are there any issues with distributing OpenOffice via Citrix - meaning, > can we simply load this on a Citrix server and serve it up to remote > users? Concerns are regarding installation and licensing. T

[users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Joacim Bülow
Hello! I have recently installed open office 2.0 but when I log in to my computer, a blank "word" document opens. What can I do to solve this problem? //Joacim

Re: [users] Installation OO v.2.0

2005-12-13 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Tuesday 13 December 2005 03:03 am, John Pezzetta wrote: > I have downloaded the Open Office software but cannot locate the executable > file for launching the program. Please advise on this procedure. Thank you. What platform did you choose? Windows or Linux? -- Fajar Priyanto | Reg'd Linux Us

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Tuesday 13 December 2005 03:12 am, Karie Banks wrote: > I am teaching myself to use Open Office and I am having troubles > locating gridlines and to use them. > Karie Hi Karie, Gridline in where? Calc? Draw? The menu usually in the "VIEW" -- Fajar Priyanto | Reg'd Linux User #327841 | Linux tu

[users] Re: Hidden paragraph question, 3rd time

2005-12-13 Thread mike scott
On 12 Dec 2005 at 9:48, CarlP wrote: ... > > According to my knowledgebase, the hidden paragraph technique is known > > NOT to work with version 2.0 at this stage. ... > Interesting, and thanks. This is the first reference I've seen about > this issue. It's a bit disappointing, and I'd hope the

[users] Re: Hidden paragraph question, 3rd time

2005-12-13 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Andrew Pitonyak wrote, Jonathon Coombes wrote, According to my knowledgebase, the hidden paragraph technique is known NOT to work with version 2.0 at this stage. Can you download and try one of the version 2.01 releease candidates and see if it is fixed there? It does not work in 2.0.1RC2.

Re: [users] Re: Hidden paragraph question, 3rd time

2005-12-13 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
mike scott wrote: Apart from why OOo2 would be released with such a flaw (did it work in 1.x??), AFAIK, it did not work in 1.x -- at least I never was able to get it to work. I'm puzzled as to (a) what hidden /paragraphs/ (would) provide that can't be done with /sections/, and (b) why the s

[users] Re: Spelling and Header frustration

2005-12-13 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Naomi Kramer wrote, >Simon wrote, >>2. I want to turn off Headers and Footers on the first page >> of a document - a simple tick box in Word. How do I do this >> in OO Writer? > You need to research Page Styles. If you open the Styles and > Formatting window (F11) and click on the 4th icon (at th

RE: [users] falhas no funcionamento do programa Open Office

2005-12-13 Thread Catai, J.R.
Se entendi direito seu problema, tente: click em uma celula, Formatar, Célula e Fundo (background) e escolha a cor desjada. Para colorir as bordas: Formatar, Célula, Bordas e vc deverá ver o menu para cores. Jonatan -Original Message- From: justina.maria1 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Se

[users] Trouble with links between spreadsheets

2005-12-13 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
OO 2 final - I am having tremendous dificulty with links between spreadsheets. I am assuming that the function works like Excel - you select the cell, press "=" and then select the cell in the other spreadsheet. (Someone correct me if this is NOT the way to do it?) The first problem I have is tha

Re: [users] Re: Hidden paragraph question, 3rd time

2005-12-13 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Sorry about my rushed answer last time. Here's some more info. mike scott wrote: I'm puzzled as to (a) what hidden /paragraphs/ (would) provide that can't be done with /sections/, and (b) why the syntax for the conditions seems to be so different. I could be mis-remembering, but I think that

Re: [users] Re: Hidden paragraph question, 3rd time

2005-12-13 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Jean Hollis Weber wrote: mike scott wrote: I'm puzzled as to (a) what hidden /paragraphs/ (would) provide that can't be done with /sections/, and (b) why the syntax for the conditions seems to be so different. I could be mis-remembering, but I think that you can't have sections inside fram

[users] Re: Hidden paragraph question, 3rd time

2005-12-13 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Jean Hollis Weber wrote, >Andrew Pitonyak wrote, Jonathon Coombes wrote, According to my knowledgebase, the hidden paragraph technique is known NOT to work with version 2.0 at this stage. Can you download and try one of the version 2.01 releease candidates and see if it is fixed there? > It

Re: [users] Re: Hidden paragraph question, 3rd time

2005-12-13 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Jean Hollis Weber wrote: mike scott wrote: I'm puzzled as to (a) what hidden /paragraphs/ (would) provide that can't be done with /sections/, and (b) why the syntax for the conditions seems to be so different. I could be mis-remembering, but I think that you can't h

[users] Re: Re: Hidden paragraph question, 3rd time

2005-12-13 Thread John King
On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 20:32:16 -0500, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: > CarlP wrote: > >> Jonathon Coombes wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 10:41 -0500, CarlP wrote: >>> WinXP Home, OO 2, Athlon 1.7GHz Folks, I've yet to get any help on this, and it'll make or break my ability

Re: [users] Installation OO v.2.0

2005-12-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday 12 December 2005 02:03 pm, John Pezzetta wrote: > I have downloaded the Open Office software but cannot locate the executable > file for launching the program. Please advise on this procedure. Thank you. We need to know what operating system you are using (Windows, Linux, Mac, etc.

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday 12 December 2005 02:12 pm, Karie Banks wrote: > I am teaching myself to use Open Office and I am having troubles > locating gridlines and to use them. > Karie Open a new document in whatever part of OpenOffice.org (OOo) you want to have grids. For text document, Tools > Options > O

[users] title page formatting

2005-12-13 Thread Andr�s Luk�cs
I'd like to make a title page that has only one or two lines on it, and I'd like these to be positioned vertically in the middle of the page. I cannot find anything in Format/Page... that can do this. I hope it can be done the same way as in Word, and not just by setting a very large "spacing" a

[users] title page formatting

2005-12-13 Thread Andr�s Luk�cs
In the meantime, I have found that such title pages can be arranged with text-boxes. I guess that is the only way to do it. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Edit MDB (Access) with OpenOffice Base

2005-12-13 Thread Oliver Bucher
Dear Alll I have a question. Can I write / edit to a MDB Microsoft Access Database with OpenOffice Base? Best regards Oliver - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Matej Cepl
Edward Acayan wrote: > Are there any issues with distributing OpenOffice via Citrix - meaning, > can we simply load this on a Citrix server and serve it up to remote > users? Concerns are regarding installation and licensing. a) You can do absolutely whatever you want to do with binaries. If you w

[users] Re: Hidden paragraph question, 3rd time

2005-12-13 Thread CarlP
Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Jean Hollis Weber wrote, >Andrew Pitonyak wrote, Jonathon Coombes wrote, According to my knowledgebase, the hidden paragraph technique is known NOT to work with version 2.0 at this stage. Can you download and try one of the version 2.01 releease candidates and se

Re: [users] Recompile Calc to support more than 64k rows and 256 columns?

2005-12-13 Thread Henrik Sundberg
2005/12/13, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Wolfgang Keller wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > has the sourcecode of OO Calc been foreseen to be recompiled with an > > appropriate option to support more than 64k rows and more than 256 > > columns (and more than 256 sheets)? > > > > Gnumeric

Re: [users] Recompile Calc to support more than 64k rows and 256 columns?

2005-12-13 Thread Henrik Sundberg
2005/12/13, Dan Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tuesday 13 December 2005 09:54 am, Henrik Sundberg wrote: > > 2005/12/13, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Wolfgang Keller wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > has the sourcecode of OO Calc been foreseen to be recompiled with an > >

[users] Newbie Bibliography Problem

2005-12-13 Thread Chris Share
Hi, I've been using OO for a while for simple documents however I now have to do something that includes a bibliograpy. I've had a look at the documentation, and I've managed to create a bibliography, make it appear, add entries, etc. However, I'm having a problem setting the fields that are

[users] Re: Trouble with links between spreadsheets

2005-12-13 Thread Andy Lewis
Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: OO 2 final - I am having tremendous dificulty with links between spreadsheets. I am assuming that the function works like Excel - you select the cell, press "=" and then select the cell in the other spreadsheet. (Someone correct me if this is NOT the way to do it?)

Re: [users] Recompile Calc to support more than 64k rows and 256 columns?

2005-12-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday 13 December 2005 09:54 am, Henrik Sundberg wrote: > 2005/12/13, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Wolfgang Keller wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > has the sourcecode of OO Calc been foreseen to be recompiled with an > > > appropriate option to support more than 64k rows and

[users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Willem Wout / Pragyan
Dear sir We use open office and want to know how can we make the special letters with the sighns on top of the letter. Is there a list what we can download with all the special sighns on it Please let me know P. Grimm Holland

[users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Marek Wnuk
Dumb question, still... I do not have net access on my w98 box. How can I register my copy of OOo.2.0.0 ? Thanks in advance, Marek - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Problems using OOo 2.0 beta

2005-12-13 Thread Joan Luc Labòrda
Adishatz / Hi I use openoffice.org 1.9 on a Fedora Core 4 box , very often, when i launch the program, it crashes with that message "Fatal: Stack size too small. Use 'java -Xss' to increase default stack size. sh: crash_report: command not found" I cannot find any information on that bug, what

[users] Re: Problems using OOo 2.0 beta

2005-12-13 Thread Joan Luc Labòrda
Joan Luc Labòrda wrote: Adishatz / Hi I use openoffice.org 1.9 on a Fedora Core 4 box , very often, when i launch the program, it crashes with that message "Fatal: Stack size too small. Use 'java -Xss' to increase default stack size. sh: crash_report: command not found" I cannot find any info

[users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Richard J Faulder
Two questions: 1. Have I been registered? I filled in the survey form, but there was no email confirming my registration . 2. Does the spreadsheet have a tool to break up imported text confined to a single column into multiple columns? --

[users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Syah
Hi   I have downloaded Open Office and its extra image via p2p in openoffice.org.   I have successfully installed openoffice, but just cant installed the extra image. I hv burn it on cd and whenever i try to autoplay it it says cannot find ooosetup.exe file   Pls help me on this matter   Than

[users] OpenOffice.org 1.1.4

2005-12-13 Thread Margaret Higgins
I have the above programme on my competer. I am new to it and have opened the tutorials for OpenOffice Impress. I am very pleased with them but I have been trying to join as a member but when I enter my details and click on submit the following message appears:- '301 Couldn't connect to datab

[users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Ron Moreau
I have a very basic question that I would appreciate an answer to. When I send an OpenOffice document to a MS Word user that user cannot open my document. When I receive a Word document I cannot open it in OpenOffice. Any fix for this. Thanks.

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hi Marek, Marek Wnuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > Dumb question, still... > I do not have net access on my w98 box. How can I register my copy of > OOo.2.0.0 ? There is no need to register your copy of OOo. You can just use it. When the dialog appears, you can just select "No, I do not want

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org 1.1.4

2005-12-13 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hi Margaret, "Margaret Higgins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > I have the above programme on my competer. I am new to it and have > opened the tutorials for OpenOffice Impress. I am very pleased with > them but I have been trying to join as a member but when I enter my > details and click on s

RE: [users] Re: Spelling and Header frustration

2005-12-13 Thread Simon
> File -> Wizards -> Install New Dictionaries. The Wizard will connect to the Net and walk you through it. There are twelve English dictionaries available. Australia is at the top of the list. (Ironic for the Land Down Under ;) ) Thanks, now to see if it now works reliably. BTW there are map

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hi Ron, "Ron Moreau" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > I have a very basic question that I would appreciate an answer to. > When I send an OpenOffice document to a MS Word user that user cannot > open my document. When I receive a Word document I cannot open it in > OpenOffice. Any fix for this.

[users] Merge Printing Address Labels

2005-12-13 Thread John Kelso
Although I have tried to follow the wizards and instructions, I have been unable to create merge print address labels. I have created a new database and followed the instructions for creating a new label file, but so far, I can't get the merged label print. I have checked the Synchronize box. I

Re: [users] Edit MDB (Access) with OpenOffice Base

2005-12-13 Thread Daniel Kasak
Oliver Bucher wrote: Dear Alll I have a question. Can I write / edit to a MDB Microsoft Access Database with OpenOffice Base? No. You can connect to tables in the MDB file via an ODBC connection and select, insert, update, etc. You can't edit objects such as forms, queries, reports, etc.

Re: [users] Merge Printing Address Labels

2005-12-13 Thread peter
On Tuesday 13 Dec 2005 21:54, John Kelso wrote: snip John Try following this explanation http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=28275 Peter - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

[users] mac os X help again

2005-12-13 Thread Alicia Spjute
Thanks for your help those of you that responded. I've installed x11 and java 1.5 is on my system, but I still can't install OO. It downloads just fine and lets me copy it to the applications folder, but when I open it it moves to the dock for about five seconds, then automatically closes. Anyth

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Paul
Don't think you can. Registration is not mandatory, nor compulsory. /paul ps, when posting to email groups its always good to follow these guidelines : http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html On 12/13/05, Marek Wnuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dumb question, still... > I do not have

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Paul
Have a look at 'insert > special character' for a list of possibilities. You can also use the keyboard shortcut (if you know the unicode number for character) by using alt + HTH, /paul How to ask smart questions : http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html On 12/13/05, Willem Wout / P

Re: [users] re: Manuals

2005-12-13 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Solveig Haugland wrote: Hi all, >> gordon frank wrote: >> Are there user manuals to help a first-time >> user become familiar with each of the components? The Documentation link is definitely the place to go. http://documentation.openoffice.org/ And of course there's online help in the prod

Re: [users] Edit MDB (Access) with OpenOffice Base

2005-12-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue December 13 2005 14:27, Oliver Bucher wrote: > Dear Alll > > I have a question. Can I write / edit to a MDB Microsoft Access Database > with OpenOffice Base? Not yet, but being able to do so natively by OOo is being developed. -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has b

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org 1.1.4

2005-12-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue December 13 2005 15:38, + Margaret Higgins wrote: > [ MODERATED ] > I have the above programme on my competer. I am new to it and have opened > the tutorials for OpenOffice Impress. I am very pleased with them but I > have been trying to join as a member but when I en

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue December 13 2005 15:22, + Syah wrote: > Hi > > I have downloaded Open Office and its extra image via p2p in > openoffice.org. > > I have successfully installed openoffice, but just cant installed the extra > image. I hv burn it on cd and whenever i try to autoplay it it says cannot > find oo

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue December 13 2005 13:57, + Richard J Faulder wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > Two questions: > 1. Have I been registered? I filled in the survey form, but there was no > email confirming my registration . This may take awhile as the mail server may be quite busy. > 2. Does

Re: [users] falhas no funcionamento do programa Open Office

2005-12-13 Thread Asrail
CPHennessy, 13-12-2005 04:59: On Mon December 12 2005 17:24, + justina.maria1 wrote: [ MODERATED ] Bom dia, Carreguei ontem o programa Open Office e fiz uma experiência com uma planilha Open Office org calc. Constatei a falha das funções de cores para o fundo das celula

[users] [moderated]

2005-12-13 Thread Sal
Why is it so slow to open? Can't anything be done to speed it up? Thanks Sal - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: [discuss] [Writer] [2.0] Pourquoi copier M$-Office ?

2005-12-13 Thread Matej Cepl
Michel Pinquier wrote: >> Exemple : >> Vous utilisez le style "corps de texte" pour rédiger un texte. En >> France, les textes sont justifiés (à gauche et à droite), par conséquent >> vous avez coché cette option dans le style "corps de texte". > > As-tu bien vu l'option 'Dernière ligne' face à la

Re: [users] mac os X help again

2005-12-13 Thread Chad Smith
On 12/13/05, Alicia Spjute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for your help those of you that responded. I've installed x11 > and java 1.5 is on my system, but I still can't install OO. It > downloads just fine and lets me copy it to the applications folder, > but when I open it it moves to th

Re: [users] mac os X help again

2005-12-13 Thread Alicia Spjute
I've downloaded NeoOffice just fine, but I'm just frustrated that I can't get OO to work. I'm using version 10.4.3 Thanks! On 12/13/05, Chad Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 12/13/05, Alicia Spjute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks for your help those of you that responded. I've insta

[users] Re: Newbie Bibliography Problem

2005-12-13 Thread Matej Cepl
Chris Share wrote: > What am I missing here? You don't miss anything -- however, OOo Bibliography is currently nothing more than a joke. There is currently project to create a real bibliography support at , but that is really in very early stage (no code yet).

[users] Re: copy and paste

2005-12-13 Thread Terry North
Martin S gmail.com> writes: > > When copying (selecting text) and pasting (Unix third button pasting) the > selection directly into a cell in Calc I lose my text formating for that > cell. When pasting the text in the "edit box" (where you enter formula etc) > the text formating of the cell is re

[users] Re: Trouble with links between spreadsheets

2005-12-13 Thread Terry North
> Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > > OO 2 final - I am having tremendous dificulty with links between > > spreadsheets. Andy Lewis ntlworld.com> writes: > So if you had such a link set up, and you wanted to change a cell in the > "source" file and see the change reflected in the "receiving" file, y