Andy Lewis ntlworld.com> writes:
> > First, you can name a range in a spreadsheet document but the range name is
> > only recognised on the sheet where the named range is located. This, I
> > believe, is a major defect in Calc.
>
> Are you sure? I have no trouble referring to a named range fro
On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 23:05:15 +
CPHennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed January 4 2006 14:24, + Joyce Caldwell wrote:
> > Would someone be kind enough to let me know how I can download to my
> > Thinkpad 2625 (I don't have a PC card) with the ethernet card and
> > cable...
> >
> >
John Barman wrote:
I have been following the post on the above subject with interest, not
realising I too was a victim.
I have tried to pick out the solution fom the discussions, and have downloaded
the four substitute files. Three of them downloaded OK and they have been
installed. the fourt
Hello Andrew, thanks for your reply.
In the meanwhile I made some progress (?) but I am stuck on something:
I "discovered" that I could use this formula to do exactly what I need:
=INDEX(myTable; MATCH(LARGE(myValuesColumn;rank);myValuesColumn;0);
theColumnOfMyTableIWant)
where LARGE returns the n
Gordon Burgess-Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> " Read Error.
> Format error discovered in the file in sub-document styles.xml at
> 2,2654(row,col)"
>
> Firstly can anyone tell me how to recover this document, and secondly,
> why did this happen? There was no error m
Thursday, 05 January 2006 10:59 samaye, indrakumar Krishnan alekhiit:
> files to open office excel files
Did I hear you right? There are no such things as "OpenOffice Excel" files.
There are only Microsoft Office Excel files.
Do you mean OpenOffice Calc files, which are otherwise known as OpenD
Hello Julien,
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> Hello,
>
> I'm a new user of OpenOffice. I'm a Mac OS X user, and I just want to
> know If I can use it without starting X11...
You can use OOo without X11 only, when you've downloaded NeoOffice. When
you have the "original" OOo,
Keith Valenza wrote:
I have a Dell Insprion 6000 laptop with Windows XP. I downloaded
the Windows version of OpenOffice.org, and I noticed that, when I
save a document as a Microsoft Word 97/2000/XP document, Word will
not open it. In fact, the document doesn't even appear when I try
to use Wor
Hi John
jar files are zipped files and I see that Uwe has since advised you to
rename the scalc.zip as scalc.jar - This should solve the problem.
WSP
John Barman wrote:
Hello WSP/
Re: s.calc.jar
Many thanks for replying to my problem. Yes I used the same URL as you now
give me - and have just
Does anyone have any information on paid support options from Sun? I
called them and the receptionist has no clue what OpenOffice is. Left a
message for the sales team for StartOffice and they must be on vacation
since no call back in 3 weeks...
Shift+F5 is supposed to do this.
WSP
Jim Wagner wrote:
Back in the last version, when I opened a document I'd been writing,
it opened with the cursor at the end of the piece.
Now, however, it opens at the beginning, forcing me to scroll down up
to twenty or more pages before I can start.
I
Hello WSP/
Re: s.calc.jar
Many thanks for replying to my problem. Yes I used the same URL as you now
give me - and have just tried it again but it still downloads incorrectly.
When the download screen comes up and asks if I want to run or save the file
it shows NAME: scalc.zip WinZip File 657Kb
Back in the last version, when I opened a document I'd been writing, it
opened with the cursor at the end of the piece.
Now, however, it opens at the beginning, forcing me to scroll down up to
twenty or more pages before I can start.
I have read the FM, but since I don't know the term used
How do I get a subtitle to show up on a group of pages?
I have a title for every page
Next I want a subtitle for groups of pages.
Thanks
Chip
--
Ralph "Chip" Blach
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
IBM Linux Technology Center
Raleigh, North Carolina
919 543 1207
---
OOo 2.0.1 ...
I've noticed that PDF files created by Writer & Calc are visible smaller ...
on screen and when printed. It seems the margins are changed as well. Is
this a known issue? Is there a fix/workaround?
Thanks,
Jon Knight
-
The information in t
Paul Aviles wrote:
> Does anyone have any information on paid support options from Sun? I
> called them and the receptionist has no clue what OpenOffice is. Left a
> message for the sales team for StartOffice and they must be on vacation
> since no call back in 3 weeks...
Does this make any sense?
Hello All,
In the process of migrating from Lotus WordPro and 123, I need to create the
new templates in Open Office.
So I need to learn about creating templates in OO and how to work with it.
Do you know a place where I can read or download documents to study about OO
templates, to decrease t
Don't know about OOo filter but you're right, chm is MS html help
format. Perhaps trying it in a browser will help.
WSP
Gene Heskett wrote:
Greetings;
I just bought an SBLive 24 bit card, and the manual on the cd is in
the .chm format. Opening it with OOo-2.0.1 gets me about the same as
ope
If you're using Windows, it should open normally just by double-clicking
on it in Explorer. CHM is a compiled HTML help file.
--Jekke
-Original Message-
From: Gene Heskett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 1:13 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: [users] A .chm,
I keep losing the Swedish characters å ä ö when saving a doc to pdf (File
Export).
Any idea what causes this?
Regards,
Martin S
Is there future support for Calc to be able to open Text Tab delimited
files?
SAP creates this type of files which Excel has no issue opening, but OO
open them in Writer instead of Calc.
Regards,
Pul Aviles
-
To unsubscribe, e
You won't get paid support for openoffice from sun, maybe there are 3rd party
companies that provide that. If you want support from sun, you should get
staroffice, which is the commercial version of openoffice, from sun.
Am Donnerstag, 5. Januar 2006 16.23 schrieb Paul Aviles:
> Does anyone have
How can I import data into a database table? I have a text file. I can edit
it do have any type of delimiters between fields. I know that I can load it
into a spreadsheet and then open the spreadsheet as a database. I would like
to load a table within a database that I define and then be able to
It will open them in Calc. Just go File|Open, select you're file, then
choose a file type of "Text CSV".
Thanks,
Jon Knight
-Original Message-
From: Paul Aviles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 10:30 AM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject:[users]
On Jan 5, 2006, at 8:52, Sigrid Kronenberger wrote:
Hello Julien,
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
Hello,
I'm a new user of OpenOffice. I'm a Mac OS X user, and I just want to
know If I can use it without starting X11...
You can use OOo without X11 only, when you've downlo
Let me be a little clearer.
I am using open office writer, and I have a title at the top of every page that
describes my document.
This works perfectly.
next I would have this for groups of pages.
pages
titlepage 1 of 100
titlepage 50 of 100
subtitle 2
title page 51 of 10
CTRL+End should move the cursor to the bottom.
Jim Wagner wrote:
Back in the last version, when I opened a document I'd been writing,
it opened with the cursor at the end of the piece.
Now, however, it opens at the beginning, forcing me to scroll down up
to twenty or more pages before I c
If you're working in Windows, CTRL-END will bring you to the end of the
document.
--Jekke
-Original Message-
From: Jim Wagner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 1:14 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: [users] Opening a document wit hthe cursor in place.
Back
Greetings;
I just bought an SBLive 24 bit card, and the manual on the cd is in
the .chm format. Opening it with OOo-2.0.1 gets me about the same as
opening it with less, unintelligible gibberish with a few english
words sprinkled hither and yon.
Does OOo have a filter to properly handle this?
On Thursday 05 January 2006 15:26, Wangshanpo wrote:
>Don't know about OOo filter but you're right, chm is MS html help
>format. Perhaps trying it in a browser will help.
>WSP
Firefix-1.5 wants to save it to the disk it came from using saveas.
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> Greetings;
>>
>> I just bough
Hi Paul,
You can open tab delimited files in calc by using 'file / open' and
choosing CSV as the file type. After choosing the file, you'll get a
dialogue asking you to specify the delimiter.
tc
Paul Aviles wrote:
Is there future support for Calc to be able to open Text Tab delimited
files?
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 10:23 -0500, Paul Aviles wrote:
> Does anyone have any information on paid support options from Sun? I
> called them and the receptionist has no clue what OpenOffice is. Left a
> message for the sales team for StartOffice and they must be on vacation
> since no call back in 3
Maurice Batey wrote:
Although I'm quite happy with the OO 1.1.0 that came with Linux SuSE 9.0
Pro, it does lack the Paintbrush feature that I so miss from my AmiPro
days.
Reading the reviews of V2, I notice that the file formats have changed
to comply with the OpenDocument world.
So if I upgra
Hail,
I applied the "Export as PDF" facility (writer version 2.0)
to a document containing encapsulated postscript images and
produced an otherwise fine looking PDF document but without
the images. Is there something I have neglected to do in
order to include these images or is this a bug (or fea
Gene Heskett wrote:
Greetings;
I just bought an SBLive 24 bit card, and the manual on the cd is in
the .chm format. Opening it with OOo-2.0.1 gets me about the same as
opening it with less, unintelligible gibberish with a few english
words sprinkled hither and yon.
Does OOo have a filter t
Although I'm quite happy with the OO 1.1.0 that came with Linux SuSE 9.0
Pro, it does lack the Paintbrush feature that I so miss from my AmiPro
days.
Reading the reviews of V2, I notice that the file formats have changed
to comply with the OpenDocument world.
So if I upgrade to V2 what will happe
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 12:47 -0500, Ralph Blach wrote:
> Let me be a little clearer.
>
> I am using open office writer, and I have a title at the top of every
> page that describes my document.
>
> This works perfectly.
>
> next I would have this for groups of pages.
>
>
> pages
> titlepag
Hi Maurice,
Maurice Batey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb:
> Although I'm quite happy with the OO 1.1.0 that came with Linux SuSE
> 9.0 Pro, it does lack the Paintbrush feature that I so miss from my
> AmiPro days.
>
> Reading the reviews of V2, I notice that the file formats have changed
> to comp
Hi,
Is it possible to display the results of a db query in a calc spreadsheet?
If so, how? I've looked in the Help -- Is this documented somewhere?
Thanks,
Mark
Hi Dennis,
Load the data into a spreadsheet, select it, then drag and drop it onto
the 'Tables' icon in your database.
tc
Dennis Marks wrote:
How can I import data into a database table? I have a text file. I can edit
it do have any type of delimiters between fields. I know that I can load it
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 12:47 -0500, Ralph Blach wrote:
> Let me be a little clearer.
>
> I am using open office writer, and I have a title at the top of every page
> that describes my document.
>
> This works perfectly.
>
> next I would have this for groups of pages.
>
>
> pages
> titlepag
On Thu, 2006-01-05 at 13:12 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> Greetings;
>
> I just bought an SBLive 24 bit card, and the manual on the cd is in
> the .chm format. Opening it with OOo-2.0.1 gets me about the same as
> opening it with less, unintelligible gibberish with a few english
> words sprinkl
If you're not on Windows, try xCHM.
http://xchm.sourceforge.net/
If you're using Windows, it should open normally just by double-clicking
on it in Explorer. CHM is a compiled HTML help file.
--Jekke
-Original Message-
From: Gene Heskett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, Janu
On Thu January 5 2006 19:17, Markus Frei wrote:
> You won't get paid support for openoffice from sun, maybe there are 3rd
> party companies that provide that. If you want support from sun, you should
> get staroffice, which is the commercial version of openoffice, from sun.
That is not at all true
I suppose because the OP is trying to do the task programmaticly.
Otherwise you are correct.
On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 18:26 -0500, Joe wrote:
> I know this thread is old, but
> What am I missing here? Why can't the OP just load the .doc file and
> select save as html - without the need for any
On Monday 02 January 2006 11:56, G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 00:57 -0700, Stephen Bosch wrote:
> > Hi:
> >
> > I know this is covered in the FAQ, but it's not clear whether it's
> > referring to Impress 1.1.5 or 2.0.
> >
> > Is there a way to embed video in Impress in Linux
Wangshanpo wrote:
Shift+F5 is supposed to do this.
WSP
Jim Wagner wrote:
Back in the last version, when I opened a document I'd been writing,
it opened with the cursor at the end of the piece.
Now, however, it opens at the beginning, forcing me to scroll down up
to twenty or more pages be
Steven Cox wrote:
CTRL+End should move the cursor to the bottom.
Jim Wagner wrote:
Back in the last version, when I opened a document I'd been writing,
it opened with the cursor at the end of the piece.
Now, however, it opens at the beginning, forcing me to scroll down up
to twenty or
Thank you. I finally did it a round about way. Loaded into Calc, cut data,
pasted as a new table.
"Anthony Chilco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Hi Dennis,
> Load the data into a spreadsheet, select it, then drag and drop it onto
> the 'Tables' icon in your datab
Gene,
Another suggestion is to go to the SoundBlaster webpage and download the
manual in PDF format.
Ray
- Original Message -
From: "Jekke Bladt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: ; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 1:32 PM
Subject: RE: [users] A .chm, Strange, probably M$ fo
Martin S wrote:
I keep losing the Swedish characters å ä ö when saving a doc to pdf (File
Export).
Any idea what causes this?
That's strange. What operating system do you use? What font are you
using in OOo? Are the Swedish characters from other pdfs displayed?
I don't have any problem with
Gene Heskett wrote:
> I just bought an SBLive 24 bit card, and the manual on the cd is in
> the .chm format. Opening it with OOo-2.0.1 gets me about the same as
> opening it with less, unintelligible gibberish with a few english
> words sprinkled hither and yon.
>
> Does OOo have a filter to prop
On Thursday 05 January 2006 19:56, Matej Cepl wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> I just bought an SBLive 24 bit card, and the manual on the cd is in
>> the .chm format. Opening it with OOo-2.0.1 gets me about the same
>> as opening it with less, unintelligible gibberish with a few english
>> words spr
Hi,
>From reading the archives, I learned that the way to import source
code snippets into a file is to use emacs' htmlize, and then import
the result.
Ok. So I learned to htmlize, and the html looks good. But when I
import it into a slide, it is just black and white.
The reason I wanted to us
So I either use the older version OOo or NeoOffice/J on my Mac.
There is full file
compatibility between OOo and NeoOffice/J across Mac/Linux/Unix/
Windows. The
older versions of OOo for Mac and NeoOffice/J do not at this time
handle the new
Open Document Format that OOo 2 handles as its defa
I switched to Ubuntu Linux a few weeks ago, and on the strong advice of
the friend who gave me the Ubuntu, waited until the Debian build was out
(whatever the term is for that.)
I've noted a few little nuisance things that had to be worked around,
but the apt-get thing is so temptingly easy.
2006/1/6, Roger Keays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Martin S wrote:
> > I keep losing the Swedish characters å ä ö when saving a doc to pdf
> (File
> > Export).
> > Any idea what causes this?
>
> That's strange. What operating system do you use? What font are you
> using in OOo? Are the Swedish characte
When you mentioned a "database" in the header, I assumed a database
rather then using Calc
If you really want to call functions directly form a macro, use the
FunctionAccess service.
*oFunction = CreateUnoService("com.sun.star.sheet.FunctionAccess")*
This link alludes to how you would use
On 2006/01/05, at 5:22, Anthony Chilco wrote:
AFAIK, csv has no format information. How can it be wrong? It could
be that your default format in 1.4 matched the format of the file
you're exporting. In 2.0 the default is not set the same.
If the extension is csv then one can expect the appli
Shriramana Sharma wrote:
Thursday, 05 January 2006 10:59 samaye, indrakumar Krishnan alekhiit:
files to open office excel files
Did I hear you right? There are no such things as "OpenOffice Excel" files.
There are only Microsoft Office Excel files.
Do you mean OpenOffice Calc fi
I would like to have OOo export Excel with specific parameters, namely:
a line break in a text shape should always be interpreted as an
inline line break in OOo and never as a paragraph.
Is there a relatively non tricky way to force that behavior ?
Jean-Christophe Helary
Mark Greenbank wrote:
Hi,
Is it possible to display the results of a db query in a calc spreadsheet?
If so, how? I've looked in the Help -- Is this documented somewhere?
Thanks,
Mark
I do this using a macro... Not certain if there is a faster way. There
is an example buried in my AndrewBas
Jim Wagner wrote:
I switched to Ubuntu Linux a few weeks ago, and on the strong advice
of the friend who gave me the Ubuntu, waited until the Debian build
was out (whatever the term is for that.)
I've noted a few little nuisance things that had to be worked around,
but the apt-get thing is
Quoting Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Shriramana Sharma wrote:
> >Thursday, 05 January 2006 10:59 samaye, indrakumar Krishnan alekhiit:
> >>files to open office excel files
> >
> >Did I hear you right? There are no such things as "OpenOffice Excel" files.
>
> >There are only Micro
Hi,
Could you help me with following problems please.
I have several dictionaries installed. My problem is that when i type
words in Dutch, the program automatically fills in words in Dutch but
also in English too; the corrections of wrongly written words are only
proposed in the English langu
In OO Writer, Edit ... Find & Replace ... offers a button offering More
Options. When that is selected, it changes to "Less Options". I don't
suppose we can get that corrected to "Fewer Options", can we?
I've never filed an issue before; should this be filed as an Enhancement
or as a Defect?
Alec
I would recommend an enhancement... What is there makes sense, your
just suggesting a way to make it better.
Reply to the list if you require assistance filing the issue.
/paul
On 1/5/06, Alec McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In OO Writer, Edit ... Find & Replace ... offers a button offer
Hello,
I am new to OO and iBook. I am running Mac OS X and have openOffice.org 2.0.
"Microsoft Access" does not appear in the list of options for opening database
files (as I believe it does in the PC version). The options are:-
JDBC
dBASE
JDQC
MySQL
ODBC
Oracle JDBC
Spreadsheet
Text
Can anyon
Hi.
I am using open office spreadsheet. But on too many occasions in the last 6
months, when I have saved my work, the file has become corrupt next time ive
tried to open it. And I have lost lost a hell of a lot of work. I make back-up
copies of the ODS. file but they become corrupt at the same
My only suggestion is to have a close look at the parameters that are
presented when you file > export as pdf (not when you select the tool
bar icon)...
I can see no other reason that images should not be included.
/paul
On 1/6/06, Rick Smegal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hail,
> I applied the
Sounds strange. I've not had any corruption problems with .ods files at all.
One thing you can do it to unzip the file and have a look at
'content.xml' (since .ods is compressed xml files). You should be able
to see what is in the file... You may even do a search for what is
causing the error and
I would suggest that you connect to a MS Access file using ODBC... I
would have thought however that if you've selected 'connect to an
existing database' that MS Access should be in the list regardless of
the OS being used
Interesting...
/paul
On 1/6/06, Rod and Pam Dimbleby <[EMAIL PROTEC
Hi there,
I need Access 97 for my job (it's a long story), but I currently do not have
Word, which is why I was going to download your software. I just want to be
sure it's not going to install some other database program that will "kill"
my Access 97.
Thanks, Sera
--
OOo can happily co-exist with any other programs list MS Access and
even the full MS office suite.
OOo does however come with its own DB (hsql) which you can probably
give a go as well...
/paul
On 1/6/06, Chris and Sera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there,
> I need Access 97 for my job (it's a
I just installed the OpenOffice on my computer, The reason was, to be able to
write and spell check in Slovak. I am unable to do so. Is there a possibility
to spell check in Slovak language?
Thank you.
S. Seidner
Thought I would smart and down load the new version of Open Office. did that so
thought I would not need the old version so removed it.
Bad decision went to system restore and have restored the old version.
My problem is that I can not open the program. Files are there even going to
search I
CPH,
Thank you for following this up.
It can be very usefull sometimes to read the Operating Manual!!!
Having read the manual I was able to successfully install OO. Obviously I
had to uninstall first, then reinstall following the OO procedures, it
worked fine.
Happy New Year!
Regards
I
You may need to install the appropriate language that you want to spell check.
Have a look at the 'install new dictionaries' wizard : file > wizards
> install new dictionaries...
/paul
On 1/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just installed the OpenOffice on my computer, The r
So have you installed the new version? If not what happened during
install... You may have to be a little more explicit for further
assistance.
/paul
On 1/6/06, Gil Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thought I would smart and down load the new version of Open Office. did that
> so thought I wo
To whom it may concern:
I have gone into the Help menu at least a dozen times to try and do end notes.
One would think this a rather simple operation. The menu directs me to things
that are not in my program. I follow the directions for doing end notes, and it
won't work. Any thoughts?
I wanted to download your site so i can recieve documents sent in microsoft
excel. When it came to picking a location there were several to chose from the
USA. will it make a difference on which one I choose. thank You Judy
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