On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 20:53 -0500, Sharmeen wrote:
> I'm a college student majoring in English and double-minoring in Spanish
> and French. I want to download language packs for Spanish and French but
> I don't know how. I'm using OpenOffice 2.0. Instructions?
Open a new Writer document then go
On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 20:08 +, Colin Rankin wrote:
> I have tried to download Open Office to my Windows XP computer. It
> appears to have installed but when I click on the Open Office icon on
> the desktop it asks me to go through the whole installation process
> again.
>
> Colin Rankin
It
On Sat, 28 Jan 2006 15:16:55 -0600
"Russ Wilkins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have windows xp and using outlook express for my e-mail. I would
> like to use the openoffice spellcheck as I am using outlook express.
> How do I do that. Russ
You can't. Microsoft want you to but Word or Office
Seth Lerman wrote:
I was wondering if you anticipate developing a version of the Suite to
be compatible with Macs that do not have the Intel chip?
We've had one for two years. Plus there is another product,
NeoOffice/J that runs on Mac. Check them out here:
http://porting.openoffice.org/mac
I have windows xp and using outlook express for my e-mail. I would like to use
the openoffice spellcheck as I am using outlook express. How do I do that.
Russ
I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is:
First. I am trying to cut and paste a table from/to another cell within the
master table. I place the cursor in the subtable. I go to menu item TABLE,
submenu SELECT, Entire Table. The subtable appears to be selected. I then
click o
I was wondering if you anticipate developing a version of the Suite
to be compatible with Macs that do not have the Intel chip?
Thanks.
Seth
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I'm a college student majoring in English and double-minoring in Spanish
and French. I want to download language packs for Spanish and French but
I don't know how. I'm using OpenOffice 2.0. Instructions?
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Something similar to what you want can be done by
Tools->Options->Spreadsheet->General which has a Metrics field (which I
have set to inches). You can set it to points or picas and if you know
what the font size you're using is in points, you could use that
multiplied by the width you want in
The lady who used to work in the church office used Corel Draw to design
some of the church stationary and tracts. I don't have Corel and don't
want to pirate the software. Is there some way of converting the Corel
Documents to be used in Open Office Draw program? Thanks in advanced
Mar
Later versions of Corel Draw export in EPS format
This will import to OOo as a graphic, which may then be used
as a template for the documents layout.
Max Haltermann.
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Chris BONDE wrote:
2) To put footer information any place you want to on the page,
create a frame anchored to the (possibly empty) paragraph in the
footer and then move the frame to anywhere you want it.
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Would this work if I wanted to put the page number in the centre of the page on
Mark wrote:
Oops ... I guess the mailing list doesn't allow attachments.
I clipped the table from this web site
(http://www.wga.org/agency/agencylist.asp#top). I then did "paste" into
Mozilla Composer and saved with an html extension. I can open this file
with OpenOffice Writer which displays
My use of Corel Draw stopped some 15 years ago. But, I do recall that
Corel could export to variety of formats: pict, eps, tif, (maybe jpg, I
don't remember).
OOo can import these formats (although how well is unknown to me).
If the Corel package belonged to the lady could you get her to conve
> On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 18:03 +0100, Daniel Albuschat wrote:
> > 2006/1/27, susan brill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > > I am using openoffice.org 2.0 Writer. I am an editor, I must have
> > > my em dashes. I also need en dashes, they have two separate
> > > meanings in writing. Can't they just be incl
> True, if someone wants the number to the right or left of the
> general page margins. I was thinking only of putting it in the
> bottom margin.
>
> I agree that would be a better way to do it.
>
> Here are two workarounds, which may or may not suit a particular
> document.
>
> 1) Change t
On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 18:07 -0500, James wrote:
> clt-enter is different than the insert manual page break menu (with a
> page style).
Yes in that Ctrl-Enter inserts a page of the same style as the current
page. No option to change styles.
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Shooting in the dark, but:
Have you tried inserting a paragraph on an empty page and _then_
inserting the table? I think I've seen this same problem with graphics.
Also, I know how you anchor a graphic (to char, paragraph, or page)
makes a big difference, but I'm not sure if any of this applies
On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 17:36 -0500, James wrote:
> I have asked this before but I can't find the answer. :-(
> How do I add a line before a table?
>
Please see the 2.0 User Guide at
http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/ somewhere around page 125
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Bruce Byfield wrote:
I believe that an en-dash is 173 on the extended ASCII encoding table,
while an em dash is available under General Punctuation as Unicode 2014.
This information, of course, pre-supposes that you are using a font that
is at least partly Unicode compliant; many aren't.
Chara
Ross Johnson wrote:
There are various dashes in the Symbols and OpenSymbols fonts through
the Special Characters dialog. Are these appropriate? or must they be
present in your chosen text font (to be true en/em dashes)?
For my purposes, and those of the OP, the dashes need to be in
the chosen t
Jallan wrote:
The en-dash is Unicode character U+0213 and the em-dash is Unicode
character U+0214. The next character U+0215 (not found in most fonts) is
named HORIZONTAL BAR is intended to be used as a quotation dash or any
especially long dash.
On mine they show as U+2013 and U+2014. Thanks
Bruce Byfield wrote:
Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
If you can tell me where the dashes are, that would be a great help.
I believe that an en-dash is 173 on the extended ASCII encoding table,
while an em dash is available under General Punctuation as Unicode 2014.
No, 173 is some other type of hyp
Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
Sir Gimp wrote:
You can record a macro and assign a keystroke to the macro. I've used
this method for years and it works very well.
(select the em dash from the INSERT/SPECIALCHARACTER menu while
recording your macro)
Good idea, but...
I have never been able to *fin
If you've started a list, say with your 'Important' style, and added an
item - after you type Enter to start a new paragraph (with the same
style), you can press Back Space once or more as follows. The first BS
removes the bullet, the next BS appears to remove the outermost indent,
and so on until
Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
> Sir Gimp wrote:
>
>> You can record a macro and assign a keystroke to the macro. I've used
>> this method for years and it works very well.
>>
>> (select the em dash from the INSERT/SPECIALCHARACTER menu while
>> recording your macro)
>
>
> Good idea, but...
> I have n
clt-enter is different than the insert manual page break menu (with a
page style).
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On Sun, 2006-29-01 at 09:52 +1000, Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
>
> Good idea, but...
> I have never been able to *find* the em-dash or en-dash in the
> Special Characters list, and I can't find anything about it in
> the Help (which talks only about the AutoCorrect method of
> inserting dashes), s
In trying to use Spellcheck, which does not work, I attempted to follow the
path Tools>Options to activate a language. What came up was a fill in the
blanks (User info), which I filled out and said OK, thinking perhaps then I
would get the Options.
Nope. Any suggestions?.
I have tried to download Open Office to my Windows XP computer. It
appears to have installed but when I click on the Open Office icon on
the desktop it asks me to go through the whole installation process again.
Colin Rankin
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Sir Gimp wrote:
You can record a macro and assign a keystroke to the macro. I've used this
method for years and it works very well.
(select the em dash from the INSERT/SPECIALCHARACTER menu while recording
your macro)
Good idea, but...
I have never been able to *find* the em-dash or en-dash
I was curious about the column formatting feature. In Lotus 123 and Excel it
seems that you can format a colum by the number of characters and spaces but in
Calc it seems like it wants an exact figure in inches? how can I transition my
files and my using the columns to format by characters inste
James wrote:
I have asked this before but I can't find the answer. :-(
How do I add a line before a table?
You might explain your problem more fully.
If you mean a blank text line above the table, then insert your cursor
above the table and press the Enter key. (If the table is at the very
b
On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 16:00, marcia.craftaholic wrote:
> I forgot some information. Using OpenOffice 2.0, windows xp home.
> - Original Message -
> From: marcia.craftaholic
> To: users@openoffice.org
> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 1:59 PM
> Subj
Aloha
Oops ... I guess the mailing list doesn't allow attachments.
I clipped the table from this web site
(http://www.wga.org/agency/agencylist.asp#top). I then did "paste" into
Mozilla Composer and saved with an html extension. I can open this file
with OpenOffice Writer which displays the d
I have asked this before but I can't find the answer. :-(
How do I add a line before a table?
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On Sat, 28 Jan 2006 06:17:54 +1000, Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
> I think he's saying that he does *not* want to reset the default
> template. He wants to have the default be his letterhead
> template, but he also wants an easy, one-click way to use a
> different template when he wants it.
That's
You can record a macro and assign a keystroke to the macro. I've used this
method for years and it works very well.
(select the em dash from the INSERT/SPECIALCHARACTER menu while recording
your macro)
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> susan bril
Aloha
I have attached a table that I clipped from a web site. I want to use
this list to print mailing labels for envelopes. How do I go about that?
I'm using Linux Fedora Core 4 and have an HP 1160 laserjet. I would like
to use stick-on labels (Avery or the like). Also, I would like to avoid
Jean Rose wrote:
I checked out the 3 sites listed below and tried some suggestions. I
couldn't follow some of the suggestions, and some of the sites mentioned for
fixes couldn't be accessed. James' instructions seemed to work. I got the
files downloaded. 7-Zip is on my computer, and the
OOo20
dear sir please see my attach file
open office letter.odt
Description: application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text
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On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 10:08 -0500, Jack O'Keefe wrote:
> In trying to use Spellcheck, which does not work, I attempted to follow the
> path Tools>Options to activate a language. What came up was a fill in the
> blanks (User info), which I filled out and said OK, thinking perhaps then I
> would
Normally attachments don't come through the list but your one did
Auto correct will work only when the language that you are using is
the same as the language that you have installed as a dictionary.
HTH, /paul
On 1/28/06, kourosh etmad-moghadam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> dear sir pleas
I'm confident that OOo will be able to provide you with all that you
require (based on what you've advised).
OOo can produce documents (using 'save as') in a format that is
readable by MS office users therefore compatibility is there as well.
You may notice some small issues when converting docume
Thank you. That did it.
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> On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 09:30 -0800, Dennis Marks wrote:
>> I have a transparent chart that lines up with the data on a Calc
>> spreadsheet. It has been sized and positioned so that it fits
On Sat, 28 Jan 2006 11:42:05 +1000, Jean Hollis Weber wrote:
> If someone already knows that
> "Edit File" deals with read-only documents, they can find the
> entry in the Help, but there is no index entry for "Edit File"
> and a search for "Edit File" turns up a huge list of items, none
> of
Take a look at
http://www.paratype.com/help/term/terms.asp?code=117
There are all kinds of fun measurements left over from the days of
hand set type -- and while you would think that with all the
flexibility of modern computers we could do better -- type still
looks better when it is set by
On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 12:48 -0500, Laurent Duperval wrote:
> HI,
>
> I thought I had this bullet and numbering thing down pat. But now, I
> realize I am fighting the feature with tooth and nail. Here is what I am
> experiencing:
>
> I have certain styles that alway must use numbering or bulleti
Dan Lewis wrote:
Do a search on the web for "OE spell checker". You will get a list of sites.
Some of them have an OE spell checker program that you can download. Some of
these are free and others have a small cost.
Dan
In case you can't find it, I saved a copy of the free one I use:
http
HI,
I thought I had this bullet and numbering thing down pat. But now, I
realize I am fighting the feature with tooth and nail. Here is what I am
experiencing:
I have certain styles that alway must use numbering or bulleting. For
example, I have a style called Important which uses a bullet t
On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 09:30 -0800, Dennis Marks wrote:
> I have a transparent chart that lines up with the data on a Calc
> spreadsheet. It has been sized and positioned so that it fits perfectly. How
> can I lock it so that it can't be selected and moved by mistake? Once I do
> that how can I r
On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 18:03 +0100, Daniel Albuschat wrote:
> 2006/1/27, susan brill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I am using openoffice.org 2.0 Writer. I am an editor, I must have my em
> > dashes. I also need
> > en dashes, they have two separate meanings in writing. Can't they just be
> > included i
Speaking of toolbars, the documentation show the default toolbar on the left
of the page. Did the default change for version 2. When installed all of my
toolbars were at the top.
I know I can move them.
"David Chapman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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More weekend di
I also use Word Perfect Professional Suite 8.
OpenOffice will directly read in text portions of Word
Perfect, however will not read any graphics.
OpenOffice Calc will not directly read in Quattro Pro
spreadsheets saved in Quattro Pro format. Quattro Pro
spreadsheets have to be re-saved as Excel, t
I have a transparent chart that lines up with the data on a Calc
spreadsheet. It has been sized and positioned so that it fits perfectly. How
can I lock it so that it can't be selected and moved by mistake? Once I do
that how can I reverse the process if I wish to make modifications?
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2006/1/27, susan brill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I am using openoffice.org 2.0 Writer. I am an editor, I must have my em
> dashes. I also need
> en dashes, they have two separate meanings in writing. Can't they just be
> included in the
> symbols?
Just out of curiousity, what's an em and en dash?
More weekend diversion...
In case you ever wondered what it would look like if ALL the toolbars in the
Calc
application were enabled - well wonder no more...
http://www.openofficetips.com/blog/archives/2006/01/toolbar_crazy.html
Use the sumif function.
=SUMIF(coderange;"S";moneyrange) will give a total of S.
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I have created a spreadsheet in OO 2.0.1 in which I have figures in column E
and F and letters in column G. There are a few other colum
On Friday 27 January 2006 06:30 pm, Antoinette Keenan wrote:
> I am using version 2.0 of Openoffice; my problem is:
>
> Using Outlook express - microsoft XP Home Ed. for e-mail I can not get the
> spell check to work with Openoffice. How or can Outlook Express access the
> Openoffice spell checker
Thanks for the answer. Outlook is setup as the default mail program, but that
doesn't help. I'm using XP Pro and also 2003 server (terminal server) which
doesn't make a difference.
Am Sonntag, 22. Januar 2006 01.25 schrieb Ekhart GEORGI (last name last):
> Markus Frei wrote:
> > Hi, With Openoff
On Sat, 2006-01-28 at 20:14 +1100, Tony & Claire wrote:
> Hello
> Can you help with the above? For the life of me I cannot fagutre how to
> make the printable matter extend to the ends of an A4 page.In page setup it
> is setup as A4, printer is setup A4.But I continue to miss words on the rig
Thanks for the linux help, it works now. Actually I first did try that, but as
usual with my writing, I did a typo, so first it didn't work...
Am Samstag, 21. Januar 2006 18.32 schrieb Dan Lewis:
> On Saturday 21 January 2006 11:04 am, Markus Frei wrote:
> > Hi, With Openoffice 2.01, whether it
On Fri, 2006-01-27 at 15:56 +0100, Mercè Garau wrote:
> Sirs,
> I would like to use Openoffice in english, but with spell checker in
> catalan language. Is it possible?
> thanks,
Yes, it is possible and the Catalan dictionary is available.
You do not say which version of OOo (OpenOffice,org) you
I would suggest you could do something similar using the function
'sumif' ... Have a read of the documentation and see what you come up
with.
/paul
On 1/28/06, Randy W. Carrels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have created a spreadsheet in OO 2.0.1 in which I have figures in column E
> and F and
Download the new version and install into a separate directory. There
is no present function to update versions that are currently
installed.
/paul
On 1/28/06, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I cannot find anything in the installation notes with regard to updating an
> installation.
I have created a spreadsheet in OO 2.0.1 in which I have figures in column E
and F and letters in column G. There are a few other columns of figures and
the example is simplified
example: $6.00 $3.00 S
$27.00 $12.50T
$7.26$3.63 S
I cannot find anything in the installation notes
with regard to updating an installation. I'm using Windows XP for purposes
of this discussion.
Paul Johnson
Hello
Can you help with the above? For the life of me I cannot fagutre how to
make the printable matter extend to the ends of an A4 page.In page setup it is
setup as A4, printer is setup A4.But I continue to miss words on the right hand
side.
If you could help.
GRS,
my fault, I just didn't know 1.1.5 could open ods files, so I didn't even
try. When I finally did, it opened just fine. I made some changes and then
I saved it in the sxc format since 1.1.5 can't save as ods.
The calendar creator,
Great calendar, but not 100% useful for me (on the othe
Hello Rajiv,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am using version 2.0.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is:
When I add or remove the fill character in Table of Contents, the changes
are visible only after I save the document, close it and reopen it.
Try right-click on the TOC and choose update.
greet
You can't download excel, as that is not a free product. You can download
openoffice, which is free and better than M$'s Office, and it includes the
"calc" module, which is the equivalent of excel, just check the
http://openoffice.org site.
Am Freitag, 27. Januar 2006 20.54 schrieb Joe Norther
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