[users] Re: How do I save in a tab-delimited format in Calc?

Clare Kuehn wrote: There seems to be no option to export as a tab-delimited file, in OpenOffice Calc. Use File -> Save As and select "Text CSV (csv)" as the file type. Even though CSV strictly means "comma-separated-values", if you choose this option in Save As, Calc brings up a dialog box l

Re: [users] Re: Print to File Macro?

Joe wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 12:14:16 -0500, Joe wrote: I usually print to file so I can go on to something else without waiting for my slow printer, etc. It works fine, but every time I select it, it forgets all the settings from the last print and I have

Re: [users] Re: Print to File Macro?

G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 12:14:16 -0500, Joe wrote: I usually print to file so I can go on to something else without waiting for my slow printer, etc. It works fine, but every time I select it, it forgets all the settings from the last print and I have to do a bunch

Re: [users] spelling in outlook express

Eric Wood wrote: DOUG W wrote: If I download openoffice and install it will the word processor allow for spell check to work in outlook express, or can it be made to work? http://www.intgrp.com/oespellcheck/ -eric wood Switch to Mozilla Thunderbird and be happy (+spell -virus)

Re: [users] spelling in outlook express

DOUG W wrote: If I download openoffice and install it will the word processor allow for spell check to work in outlook express, or can it be made to work? http://www.intgrp.com/oespellcheck/ -eric wood - To unsubscribe, e-

[users] Re: Custom dictionaries and autocorrect

G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 11:06 +0200, Samuel Murray wrote: > >>[multiposted to ooo4trans] >> >>G'day everyone >> >>I have a few questions regarding custom dictionaries in OOo. >> >>I can create a custom dictionary from within OOo, but I can only add one >>word at a time

[users] I am using 2.0 OpenOffice.org. My problem is that the spelling controll doesn't work.

I have got downloaded the Danish an German dictionary. But it still doesn't work. Is there any special version for the 2.0 OpenOffice? I just found help for the 1.x version... Thanks for your help! Marlisa

[users] spelling in outlook express

If I download openoffice and install it will the word processor allow for spell check to work in outlook express, or can it be made to work?

Re: [users] OpenOffice Printing?

CPHennessy wrote: On Fri February 10 2006 15:36, + ronald west wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** I'm new to linux I'm currently using Xandros 3.0.2 I'm running an HP laserjet 1100 quite succesfully with thunderbird and firefox but when I try to print something from Openoffice (write

[users] unsubscribe ??

I sent several messages to unsubscribe...withour any effect Why Robert Spilleboudt - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] How do I save in a tab-delimited format in Calc?

There seems to be no option to export as a tab-delimited file, in OpenOffice Calc. Thanks. Clare - Find your next car at Yahoo! Canada Autos

Re: [users] slowness with cut and paste

hello, I also had an error using presentation. It caused a blue screen error (something about the ati grapics card going into an endless loop). --- CPHennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu February 9 2006 00:06, + david pais wrote: > > [ MODERATED ] *** > > Hello, windo

[users] Save As HTML Woes

I have a template and the page it saves to HTML comes out far from what I had expected. For example, I have a section at the top containing a picture and the words "TUTORIALS FOR OPEN OFFICE". The style (T400_Head) for the paragraph defines a gray background. Here is the HTML produced is: In

[users] Re: Chapter and Page Numbering in Writer

On Wed, 08 Feb 2006 17:55:44 -0500, "G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >One idea. Take a look at >http://documentation.openoffice.org/files/documents/75/1817/OOoUSdocs_template.stw >which does most of what you want in the header. You should be able to >adapt the concepts to your

Re: [users] base error

Hi Jan, jan meurrens wrote: I am using version 2.0.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : i tried to open a acces database with the openoffice.org base program but it couldn't make cotact with the external datasource. its a unknown error. It also said that the controlprogram isn't good. You d

[users] Re: Print to File Macro?

On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 12:14:16 -0500, Joe wrote: > I usually print to file so I can go on to something else without waiting > for my slow printer, etc. > It works fine, but every time I select it, it forgets all the settings > from the last print and I have to do a bunch of dialog stuff over and > o

Re: [users] [moderated]

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI, First of all I am no computer guru so please send answer in layman terms, thanks lol I love openoffice and have openoffice.org 1.1.3 and make newsletter for work, but I print it out and make copies for meetings. I would also like to mail it too and have not been

[users] Re: Help Files on Calc not working

On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 08:05:36 +1300, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Common problem with the latest release. Have a look at : >http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?p=123576 > >/paul > Broken help files is a very serious flaw. This has been going on for months. Was hoping they would have f

Re: [users] Template Problem

G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 20:46 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote: Right-click on Quickstarter and select "From Template" Click on Template (on the left) and on My Templates in the center pane. Result: nothing!!! Click Organize > My Templates and a template shows up! Tools

[users] Using Java

It is my understanding that OpenOffice.org 2 uses very little java. Looks like it may be for a few wizards and database types in Base. Is it a good idea to turn it off in options to lessen overhead? If needed I assume that I will receive some sort of error message. -- Dennis Marks

[users] Re: How to draw scaled widowed lbrace in a formula?

Thanks, Roderick - I found what I needed in the guide you suggested. Mike. G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > Please see the User Guide section "Various types of Brackets" about page > 403 Guide is at > http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/OOo2.x/user_guide2_draft.pdf > I believe this will exp

Re: [users] Troubles with headers in Calc

Hello, Am Samstag, den 11.02.2006, 15:07 + schrieb CPHennessy: > On Sat February 11 2006 14:48, Juergen Dankoweit wrote: > > Hello, > > > Yes. Maybe you've changed something to do with kerning or spacing which > affects this. Make a copy of your original doc, and remove as much as you can

Re: [users] [moderated]

Derick Centeno wrote: On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 07:57 +, mike scott wrote: On 10 Feb 2006 at 17:14, Derick Centeno wrote: On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 11:37 -0800, Leslie Martin wrote: Hi, My daughter uses microsoft powerpoint at school. Sometimes she would like to bring her file

[users] Print to File Macro?

I usually print to file so I can go on to something else without waiting for my slow printer, etc. It works fine, but every time I select it, it forgets all the settings from the last print and I have to do a bunch of dialog stuff over and over. What I would like OOo (1.1.5 or 2.0.x - Linux X86

Re: [users] Install problem

В Суб, 11/02/2006 в 09:59 -0500, G. Roderick Singleton пишет: > On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 15:18 +0200, Александр Попов wrote: > > Help me with installing OpenOffice in Linux. > > I had such problem (listing from console): > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] OOo_2.0.1_LinuxIntel_install_ru_rpm]# rpm --install >

[users] Re: Getting to grips with bullets and numbering

Laurent Duperval wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Not sure I really understand what you are experiencing but I do have a suggestion that you might like to try. That is making your styles conditional. An example that is built-in is Text body. Hmmm, thanks, I'll take a look at that feature

Re: [users] Template Problem

G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 20:46 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote: Right-click on Quickstarter and select "From Template" Click on Template (on the left) and on My Templates in the center pane. Result: nothing!!! Click Organize > My Templates and a template shows up!

Re: [users] [Downloading got interupted

I have done this several times using a line so bad it won't go faster than 28.8K. The trick is to use a download manager (E.g. Aria for Firefox or wget, etc) These programs (and many others) are designed to be able to resume a download where it stopped when the line gets disconnected or you h

[users] Re: Pasting hyperlinks from the web in Version 2 Open Office

On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 17:14:42 +1100, Maelor wrote: > I have just installed version 2 of OpenOffice.org and I find that when > copying hyperlinks from some web pages the hyperlink does not come up on > the page > Example: ( from Environmental News Network - > http://www.enn.com/todays_news_main_d.ht

Re: [users] eVal Ver 1.01

On Fri February 10 2006 02:51, + Philip Bernhardt wrote: > [ MODERATED ] > I loaded eVal for a college course but the "go to" buttons do not work. > The behind the scenes spreadsheets are all there. I loaded the same > program on my work lap top that has Excel and everything

[users] Data validation rules

I am using OpenOffice 2.0.1 on a Mac G3 running under X11. I've looked up how to set up Validation Rules (Validity) in online help and it says to look under . But I can't find such a menu item. Help please. Martin Warburton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---

Re: [users] [moderated]

thanks will try that, Jim

Re: [users] [Downloading got interupted

Hello, On 2/11/06, Derick Centeno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 10:52 -0500, Steven Cox wrote: > > I feel your pain! It's Windows/ Internet Explorer thing, not an Open > > Office thing. > > > > What you need is a download manager. It allows you to restart the > download > >

Re: [users] Impossible install OpenOffice 2.0

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 10:45 +0100, Brigitte et Bernard Chevrot wrote: > I cannot install OpenOffice 2.0 because it is impossible to uninstall > OpenOffice.org 1.9.125. > My system is Windows XP Service Pack 2. > I cannot find the package of installation Openofficeorg19125.msi. > Bernard You could

Re: [users] [moderated]

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 10:30 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > HI, First of all I am no computer guru so please send answer in layman > terms, thanks lol > I love openoffice and have openoffice.org 1.1.3 and make newsletter for > work, but I print it out and make copies for meetings. > I wou

Re: [users] [Downloading got interupted

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 10:52 -0500, Steven Cox wrote: > I feel your pain! It's Windows/ Internet Explorer thing, not an Open > Office thing. > > What you need is a download manager. It allows you to restart the download > from where it left off. There is some help to be found at > http://dow

Re: [users] [Downloading got interupted

I feel your pain! It's Windows/ Internet Explorer thing, not an Open Office thing. What you need is a download manager. It allows you to restart the download from where it left off. There is some help to be found at http://download.openoffice.org/index.html. On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 02:06:19

[users] Re: bzcat error on install

On Sat, 11 Feb 2006 15:13:13 +, CPHennessy wrote: > On Thu February 9 2006 16:42, Larry Grant wrote: >> I am trying to install from OOo_2.0.1_SolarisSparc_install.tar.gz on >> Solaris 5.8, and I'm getting a "bzcat" error. What is the problem? >> >> > > Larry, >

Re: [users] Problem with combo box in HTML form

On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 22:06 -0600, John F Sturtz wrote: > Greetings. > > I'm trying to use Writer to create an HTML document with a simple > form. Some controls work, but if I put a combo box in the form, when I > try to save the file, I get the message: > > Warning saving the document foo.html:

Re: [users] mac users

Hi Bram, I sent this to the users list eariler, but I'm not sure if you are subscribed. So if you get this twice, I apologize. On 2/11/06, CPHennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu February 9 2006 18:46, + Bram Binneweg wrote: > > [ MODERATED ] *** > > Dear Sirs, > >

Re: [users] How to draw scaled widowed lbrace in a formula?

On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 14:35 -0600, Mike wrote: > Hello - > > I need to draw a widowed left curly brace that spans several lines and is > centered vertically. I draw several lines using "matrix" command. If I use > "size *n \{" before "matrix" the brace is not centered (but shifted > upward). If I

Re: [users] slowness with cut and paste

On Thu February 9 2006 00:06, + david pais wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > Hello, windows xp home or windows xp pro. > I copy (usually) from firefox, sometimes another > application. The other applications don't seem to > exhibit this problem. I have also noticed that ms > word

Re: [users] bzcat error on install

On Thu February 9 2006 16:42, Larry Grant wrote: > I am trying to install from OOo_2.0.1_SolarisSparc_install.tar.gz on > Solaris 5.8, and I'm getting a "bzcat" error. What is the problem? > > Larry, Can you please verify that the MD5SUM is correct for your download

Re: [users] Balloons when scrolling

On Thu February 9 2006 18:09, CarlP wrote: > I've recently noticed that on MS Word documents that I get from others, > I get a popup balloon with the page numbers and decription title of the > document (from File->Properties->Desciption->Title). This balloon is > often quite large, obscures text i

Re: [users] Date and calculations inoperative

On Thu February 9 2006 18:34, + tony smailes wrote: > [ MODERATED ] > Have recently (last 24 hours) discovered openoffice. Last night (GMT) I > downloaded your programme but all calculations including dates are > inoperative on trial spreadsheet. What have I done incorrectly?

Re: [users] mac users

On Thu February 9 2006 18:46, + Bram Binneweg wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > Dear Sirs, > > A while ago I installed your Openoffice on my pc (windows xp) and it > works nicely. My wife and I also work on Mac (Tiger 10.4.4) and would > like to install your Openoffice Suite on thi

Re: [users] [Downloading got interupted

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 01:06 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have dial up and i have been trying to download openoffice.org all > day and night.Each time i get 78% or 59% finished Something would make > the computer go off line.When i start back up it would download from > the start. Why doesnt

Re: [users] [moderated]

On Fri February 10 2006 13:42, + Pamela Hillyard wrote: > Is Open Office "free" to download & use for a small business (6 employees)? Hi Pamela, Yes it is. You can also make as many copies as you want and give it away to others also. This and many other questions are answered on http://user-faq

[users] Install problem

Help me with installing OpenOffice in Linux. I had such problem (listing from console): [EMAIL PROTECTED] OOo_2.0.1_LinuxIntel_install_ru_rpm]# rpm --install openoffice.org-core01-2.0.1-1.i586.rpm ошибка: Неудовлетворенные зависимости: openoffice.org-core02 нужен для openoffice.org-core01-

Re: [users] Troubles with headers in Calc

On Sat February 11 2006 14:48, Juergen Dankoweit wrote: > Hello, > > thanks for responding. > I have tested this with a second printer: Lexmark Optra C45n. The same > funny "abbreviations" :-) > The font itself and the size don't play a role. > Even when I delete the table in the document, the head

Re: [users] Pasting hyperlinks from the web in Version 2 Open Office

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 17:14 +1100, Maelor wrote: > I have just installed version 2 of OpenOffice.org and I find that when > copying hyperlinks from some web pages the hyperlink does not come up on > the page > Example: ( from Environmental News Network - > http://www.enn.com/todays_news_main_d.h

Re: [users] Template Problem

On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 20:46 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote: > Right-click on Quickstarter and select "From Template" > > Click on Template (on the left) and on My Templates in the center pane. > > Result: nothing!!! > > Click Organize > My Templates and a template shows up! > > Tools > options > O

Re: [users] OpenOffice Printing?

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 07:04 -0700, ronald west wrote: > Hello > > Every aplication that uses Kprint or KDE print will print successfully > only OpenOffice stuff won't print (version 1.1.2) I remember reading > somewhere that OpenOffice uses a different print utility than all other > installed a

Re: [users] Install problem

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 15:18 +0200, Александр Попов wrote: > > Unfortunately, my education in human languages is not extensive. You may probably be better off accessing the following link and choose your native language which should be listed here: http://projects.openoffice.org/native-lang.htm

Re: [users] Install problem

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 15:18 +0200, Александр Попов wrote: > Help me with installing OpenOffice in Linux. > I had such problem (listing from console): > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] OOo_2.0.1_LinuxIntel_install_ru_rpm]# rpm --install > openoffice.org-core01-2.0.1-1.i586.rpm > ошибка: Неудовлетворенные завис

Re: [users] Impossible install OpenOffice 2.0

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 10:45 +0100, Brigitte et Bernard Chevrot wrote: > I cannot install OpenOffice 2.0 because it is impossible to uninstall > OpenOffice.org 1.9.125. > My system is Windows XP Service Pack 2. > I cannot find the package of installation Openofficeorg19125.msi. > Bernard > The so

[users] How to draw scaled widowed lbrace in a formula?

Hello - I need to draw a widowed left curly brace that spans several lines and is centered vertically. I draw several lines using "matrix" command. If I use "size *n \{" before "matrix" the brace is not centered (but shifted upward). If I use "oper {" the brace if slanted (and I don't want that) a

Re: [users] OpenOffice Printing?

Hello Every aplication that uses Kprint or KDE print will print successfully only OpenOffice stuff won't print (version 1.1.2) I remember reading somewhere that OpenOffice uses a different print utility than all other installed apps. and yes savng to PDF will work,but what a pain, Control ce

Re: [users] Troubles with headers in Calc

Hello, thanks for responding. I have tested this with a second printer: Lexmark Optra C45n. The same funny "abbreviations" :-) The font itself and the size don't play a role. Even when I delete the table in the document, the header is incorrect. I have created an empty document with the same head

[users] Re: download to a CD

On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 19:57:16 -0500, Shannon Paulo wrote: > Hi, > I have a Mac and want to download a windows version of open office > onto a CD for a friend who has XP (she has dial-up and it would take > forever to download from the site). Is this possible? If so, how do I > do it

Re: [users] problem: autofill applied simultanously with autofilter

On Fri February 10 2006 12:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : when applying > autofilter in Calc and then trying to autofill numbers over the rows > hidden at this moment by autofilter, the autofill still

Re: [users] OpenOffice Printing?

On Fri February 10 2006 15:36, + ronald west wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > I'm new to linux I'm currently using Xandros 3.0.2 > > I'm running an HP laserjet 1100 quite succesfully with thunderbird and > firefox but when I try to print something from Openoffice (writer) it > does

Re: [users] Downloading question

On Fri February 10 2006 20:51, + Willard Rowe wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > I've been trying to download Open Office but am stumped right off. I am > asked about my "site". I do not understand the several USA choices. I am > simply a home user in the USA. Is there a choice I sho

[users] Impossible install OpenOffice 2.0

I cannot install OpenOffice 2.0 because it is impossible to uninstall OpenOffice.org 1.9.125. My system is Windows XP Service Pack 2. I cannot find the package of installation Openofficeorg19125.msi. Bernard

[users] [Downloading got interupted

I have dial up and i have been trying to download openoffice.org all day and night.Each time i get 78% or 59% finished Something would make the computer go off line.When i start back up it would download from the start. Why doesnt it start from the interuption and not the beginning. Or have i ju

[users] Pasting hyperlinks from the web in Version 2 Open Office

I have just installed version 2 of OpenOffice.org and I find that when copying hyperlinks from some web pages the hyperlink does not come up on the page Example: ( from Environmental News Network - http://www.enn.com/todays_news_main_d.html) Version 1 (HTML format):

[users] Downloading question

I've been trying to download Open Office but am stumped right off. I am asked about my "site". I do not understand the several USA choices. I am simply a home user in the USA. Is there a choice I should make from this list? Thanks for your help. Will rowe --

Re: [users] [moderated] Is openoffice compatible with Endnote?

On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 16:49:53 -0500 Derick Centeno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 17:07 +1000, Martin Hirst wrote: > > Hi, I am a newbie to open source (sorry it's taken so long!). I'd > > like to download open office, but would like to know if I can still > > use my Endnote pro

Re: [users] [moderated]

On Sat, 2006-02-11 at 07:57 +, mike scott wrote: > On 10 Feb 2006 at 17:14, Derick Centeno wrote: > > > On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 11:37 -0800, Leslie Martin wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > My daughter uses microsoft powerpoint at school. Sometimes she would > > > like to bring her file home to wor

Re: [users] download to a CD

On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 19:57 -0500, Shannon Paulo wrote: > Hi, > I have a Mac and want to download a windows version of open office > onto a CD for a friend who has XP (she has dial-up and it would take > forever to download from the site). Is this possible? If so, how do I > do it? I didn't und