Re: [users] OO Writer

2006-03-13 Thread Jo
Tom Pendleton wrote: Not surprizingly, the Outlook Express 6 e-mail operation did not operate. Hi Tom, If you want a replacement for Outlook Express, have a look at Mozilla Thunderbird. This has nothing to do with Sun or OpenOffice.org though. If this is not what you meant, please be more

Re: [users] Help!

2006-03-13 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hi Marcos, Marcos Paulo Veloso Correia [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Dear coleagues, I tried dowloading openoffice 2.0 from www.openoffice.org, and the program is working all right, except for the help files (the most common answer to a call for help on any subject is could not find help

Re: [users] Animated GIFs/JPEGs In OOo Write [OT

2006-03-13 Thread Nicu Buculei
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 08:38 -0500, James Greenidge wrote: Subject line says it all. I'd like to know the best choice of programs (Mac) to render the best and smoothest animated GIFs or animated JPEGs for insertion in OOo Write. I use GIFBuilder but the images are

[users] Unexpected behaviour with print ranges in Calc

2006-03-13 Thread RLShadow
I've observed something that seems odd or at least unexpected in Calc. I create a spreadsheet, with content on two of the sheets (Sheet1 and Sheet2). First, I don's set any print ranges. When I print, or do a print preview, from either sheet, a default range is established by Calc that

[users] Play in full

2006-03-13 Thread Bryan Smith
Hello, I have open office 2.0 and I was trying to play a music clip through out a slide show presentation. I could not figure out how to do it. I did see where there was supposed to be a setting, button, or something that was called play in full. I looked everywhere but I could not

[users] Add me To mailing List

2006-03-13 Thread Linda
Dear OOffice personal, Please add me to users@openoffice.org My first problem is not understanding how to verify my download. The instructions are hard to read because the page is so long that I have to scroll to twice my width of my moniter. And I dont know which Archive file I should check

[users] Open Office

2006-03-13 Thread Paul Royte
Hi, Thanks for your help. My Ofice and Excel now stays where they belong -- Paul

[users] Consider please!

2006-03-13 Thread Robert Richter
The right Link to the stable german *.deb Packages of OOo 2.0 is http://ftp.linux.cz/pub/localization/OpenOffice.org/2.0.2/OOo_2.0.2_LinuxIntel_install_de_deb.tar.gz and NOT! http://ftp.linux.cz/pub/localization/OpenOffice.org/devel/680/2.0.1-RC5/OOo_2.0.1_LinuxIntel_install_de_deb.tar.gz (wrong

[users] [moderated]

2006-03-13 Thread Alan
I wanted to download the product. I have Windows XP on a laptop.Which version of Windows do I pick on the download page, Windows with jre or without jre? Thank you. PS I read about Open Office in the Wall Street Journal.

Re: [users] help with the keyboard

2006-03-13 Thread Joao Borges
Ok Thanks for the reply: I've solved this problem at least on my computer. I've searched on the internet for a few couple of hours and I discovered that I wasn't alone with this problem. It figures that the POSIX locale was incorrect. When typed #locale I didn't get

[users] [moderated]

2006-03-13 Thread tommiebrownpowel
I would like to create a music library listing all of my personal music collection from CD's, LP's, cassettes and 8 tracks. Also would like to have them crossmatch, ect. and be able to type in the name of a song and show what format I have it in. Can you give me directions on this? I have

[users] open office download

2006-03-13 Thread J.P. ROOKE
I RECENTLY DOWNLOADED OPEN OFFICE 2.0 TO CREATE INFORMATION INFO FOR RESEARCH.MY QUESTION IS THE FINISHED DOCUMENT TURNED OUT TO BE 9.56 MB AND TO LARGE TO E-MAIL,HOW CAN I REDUCE IT TO A MANAGEABLE SIZE SAY 100KB.IS THIS POSSIBLE WITHOUT LOOSING ANY OF THE DATA. THANK YOU,J.P.- ROOKE

[users] [moderated]

2006-03-13 Thread Info EDVB
Hi, as I am not able to log in (although I registered today) I am sending my request in this way: We want to use OpenOffice Writer with German language (code page 1252), but we have a problem with German vowals ä, ö, ü, Ä, Ö, Ü. When saving the file with extension .TXT it works fine. The

Re: [users] OO cannot find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Mon March 13 2006 02:54, Don Vawter wrote: When I attempt to load a JRE on my Macbook(Intel CPU) Mac OSX 10.4.5 OS, OO claims the directory does not contain a valid JRE. When I use a similar directory on my Mac G5 (PowerPC CPU) everything loads fine. Any suggestions? Please do *not*

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-03-13 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hi, Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I wanted to download the product. I have Windows XP on a laptop.Which version of Windows do I pick on the download page, Windows with jre or without jre? You'll need the version with JRE, when you want to use the wizards and the database-module. If you

Re: [users] Urgent help!!!!!!

2006-03-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Mon March 13 2006 02:19, Marcos Paulo Veloso Correia wrote: Dear coleagues, I´m terrified! No reason to be. At 18:10, today, I subscribed to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 18:11, I received an email from the ezmlm program asking to confirm my intention to subscribe by sending a blank message

Re: [users] I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org my problem is I can't open access file

2006-03-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Fri March 10 2006 14:53, + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ MODERATED ] Hi- I get a message: The connection to the data source xxx could not be established. An unknown error has occurred. The driver is probably defective. I was trying to use OpenOffice.org Base to

Re: [users] Add me To mailing List

2006-03-13 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hi Linda, Linda [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: Dear OOffice personal, Please add me to users@openoffice.org Sorry, you have to do this yourself by sending an empty email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] When you've done this, you get an confirmation email, which you should accept by answering (hit the

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-03-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Fri March 10 2006 15:35, + Jay Heiman wrote: OK, I'm using OO 2.0.2 I checked the FAQ etc. and got this info: How do I access my Microsoft Access database files in OpenOffice.org? StarOffice 5.2 had a possibility to access Microsoft database directory (by chosing the respective

Re: [users] open office download

2006-03-13 Thread Sigrid Kronenberger
Hi, J.P. ROOKE [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I RECENTLY DOWNLOADED OPEN OFFICE 2.0 TO CREATE INFORMATION INFO FOR RESEARCH.MY QUESTION IS THE FINISHED DOCUMENT TURNED OUT TO BE 9.56 MB AND TO LARGE TO E-MAIL,HOW CAN I REDUCE IT TO A MANAGEABLE SIZE SAY 100KB.IS THIS POSSIBLE WITHOUT LOOSING

[users] [moderated]

2006-03-13 Thread Cinéma du Sud
Bonjour, Morning i use openoffice and just one question about openoffice calc..where we can found to select graphique in openoffice like excell, thank you for your response. Regards Camille JOUHAIR Regards sur le Cinéma du Sud 22 place Beauvoisne 76000 Rouen Tel 02 32 76 12 75 email :

[users] Mac copy paste controls not Mac-like

2006-03-13 Thread Joe Hogan
Hello, I just realized this mornign while working on a document that OO does not use the same general keyboard functions that all Mac programs use when it comes to copy-paste. We are used to apple-c or apple-v or apple-x for copy and pasting. Why does the Mac version of the program have

Re: [users] Mac copy paste controls not Mac-like

2006-03-13 Thread JC Helary
I just realized this mornign while working on a document that OO does not use the same general keyboard functions that all Mac programs use when it comes to copy-paste. We are used to apple-c or apple-v or apple-x for copy and pasting. Why does the Mac version of the program have Windows

Re: [users] Unexpected behaviour with print ranges in Calc

2006-03-13 Thread Ross Johnson
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 06:08 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've observed something that seems odd or at least unexpected in Calc. I create a spreadsheet, with content on two of the sheets (Sheet1 and Sheet2). First, I don's set any print ranges. When I print, or do a print preview,

Re: [users] Animated GIFs/JPEGs In OOo Write [OT

2006-03-13 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 12:20 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 08:38 -0500, James Greenidge wrote: [snipped] And to be on-topic: it can be an interesting feature for OOo Impress to export presentations as animated GIFs in the same way it can

Re: [users] Mac copy paste controls not Mac-like

2006-03-13 Thread Chad Smith
NeoOffice is a Mac port of OpenOffice.org. It uses Mac commands. http://www.neooffice.org/ On 3/13/06, Joe Hogan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I just realized this mornign while working on a document that OO does not use the same general keyboard functions that all Mac programs use when

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-03-13 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 12:57 +0100, Cinéma du Sud wrote: Bonjour, Morning i use openoffice and just one question about openoffice calc..where we can found to select graphique in openoffice like excell, thank you for your response. Try Insert Picture From file (in English) SI vous désirez

Re: [users] Animated GIFs/JPEGs In OOo Write [OT

2006-03-13 Thread Nicu Buculei
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 12:20 +0200, Nicu Buculei wrote: And to be on-topic: it can be an interesting feature for OOo Impress to export presentations as animated GIFs in the same way it can export in Flash format (don't know it it is already a request on IssueZilla

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-03-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday July 7 2005 09:05 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to create a music library listing all of my personal music collection from CD's, LP's, cassettes and 8 tracks. Also would like to have them crossmatch, ect. and be able to type in the name of a song and show what format I

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-13 Thread Doug Laidlaw
I am ready to give up, but will try again from the beginning. I open a document and click on Insert- Envelope. My printer settings are for the envelope to be fed narrow end first, in the centre of the paper guide, as my LaserJet printer requires. The dialog as it stands shows an envelope 22

Re: [users] I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org my problem is I can't open access file

2006-03-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
That is what I needed! Thanks, Phil - Original Message - From: CPHennessy To: users@openoffice.org ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 6:48 AM Subject: Re: [users] I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org my problem is I can't open access file On Fri March

[users] Re: Urgent

2006-03-13 Thread Mr Maged
Dear Sir what i mean is i need to print my document as Mirror Page for example if i want to print Word E it will appear in printed paper E Mirror inverse it that is all is this option in this program or not ?? Best Regrads Maged

[users] Animated GIF speed differences in OOo/Neo Write

2006-03-13 Thread James Greenidge
Greetings: Why are animated GIFs more sluggish/slower in NeoOffice Write than OOo Write, regardless how fast you set the speed/interframe delay in a program such as GIFBuilder? Does NeoO split the speed with the blinking cursor or what? Anyway to speed this up? Are there such things as

[users] Make it remember printer settings!

2006-03-13 Thread John Jason Jordan
OO.o 1.93.129 on Ubuntu-64 Breezy (no, it can't be upgraded because no .deb files exist yet) This has been driving me crazy for a long time and it's time to bitch about it. 1) When I go to print a document to any of my big Laserjets, half the features of the printer are not listed in the print

Re: [users] Re: Urgent

2006-03-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday March 13 2006 08:06 am, Mr Maged wrote: Dear Sir what i mean is i need to print my document as Mirror Page for example if i want to print Word E it will appear in printed paper E Mirror inverse it that is all is this option in this program or not ?? Best Regrads Maged I,

[users] MS Access

2006-03-13 Thread Jay Heiman
My thanks to Jean Weber for pointing me to the information (in the documentation I might have found, had I looked) I needed to connect to an MS Access database (mdb) from OOo2 and for ensuring I got it by directly e-mailing me. Also to CPHennessy for following up to be sure I got it. I've

Re: [users] Make it remember printer settings!

2006-03-13 Thread Philipp Lohmann - Sun Germany
John Jason Jordan wrote: OO.o 1.93.129 on Ubuntu-64 Breezy (no, it can't be upgraded because no .deb files exist yet) This has been driving me crazy for a long time and it's time to bitch about it. 1) When I go to print a document to any of my big Laserjets, half the features of the printer

[users] broken installation of BASE 2.02

2006-03-13 Thread Murray Crofskey
Hi, I loaded Open office 2.02 over top of open office 2.0... *and broke BASE*...I was hoping there would be a new version would have a csv import wizard... Now when I go to open a table, I'm gettingThe connection to the data source WCLS contact details could not be established. SQL

[users] Having Problems Writing a Book

2006-03-13 Thread Jon Molnar
I'm authoring a book as one long .odt document with the eventual goal of converting it to a .pdf and publishing it through Lulu.com. My question is as follows: I want to have numbering applied to the pages starting with the prologue (not the title page, dedication page, or blank pages between) and

[users] can't add printer in Oo.o 2.0 in Tiger

2006-03-13 Thread Dave Olsen
I'm hoping someone can help me get past this hurdle: I can find the PPD that I want to add in SPADMIN, but when I try to Import the suitable driver by clicking on it and then OK, the parent window doesn't show it and clicking Next goes nowhere... dave -- If you are expecting a baby soon...

Re: [users] Make it remember printer settings!

2006-03-13 Thread Andy Pepperdine
On Monday 13 March 2006 16:03, John Jason Jordan wrote: OO.o 1.93.129 on Ubuntu-64 Breezy (no, it can't be upgraded because no .deb files exist yet) This has been driving me crazy for a long time and it's time to bitch about it. 1) When I go to print a document to any of my big Laserjets,

Re: [users] Unexpected behaviour with print ranges in Calc

2006-03-13 Thread Joe Conner
Print ranges have "DEFINE", "EDIT" and "ADD" commands. For the second page, when you define its print range use "ADD" then you have what you are asking for. Ross Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 06:08 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've observed something that seems odd or

Re: [users] Make it remember printer settings!

2006-03-13 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 17:49:07 +0100 Philipp Lohmann - Sun Germany [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1) When I go to print a document to any of my big Laserjets, half the features of the printer are not listed in the print dialog box, even obvious things like paper tray selection. If I print from

[users] [moderated] ABOUT LICENSING FOR ORGANIZATIONS

2006-03-13 Thread Claudio Rivera
I have licensing OpenOffice for an organization. What can I do? Claudio Rivera Gómez. Que modalidades de licenciamiento se requiere para utilizar Open Office en una Organización (Hospital Publico)?. Que costo tiene? Atentamente Claudio Rivera

Re: [users] [moderated] ABOUT LICENSING FOR ORGANIZATIONS

2006-03-13 Thread Jonathon Blake
Claudio wrote: I have licensing OpenOffice for an organization. Download and burn the ISO image to CD. Then give a copy of that CD to every employee and customer of the organization. OOo is licenced under the LGPL, which means that you are free to give it away to all and sundry, or sell it for

[users] Writing Hebrew in OO

2006-03-13 Thread Yaakov Chaikin
Hi, I am using the Novel edition of OpenOffice that came with Suse Linux 10. I was trying to type up a hybrid text document in Writer. Part of the document would be in Hebrew, part in English. However, after installing Hebrew as a secondary language, enabling CTL, I was still not able to type

Re: [users] Make it remember printer settings!

2006-03-13 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 18:16:34 + Andy Pepperdine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 13 March 2006 17:59, John Jason Jordan wrote: Spadmin is evidently not available for Ubuntu-64 Breezy. I typed spadmin from a command line and got command not found, so it's not installed. I tried to

[users] OO can't find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread Don Vawter
When I attempt to load a JRE on my Macbook(Intel CPU) Mac OSX 10.4.5 OS, OO claims the directory does not contain a valid JRE. When I use a similar directory on my Mac G5 (PowerPC CPU) everything loads fine. - To unsubscribe,

[users] MS Access - follow-up

2006-03-13 Thread Jay Heiman
I've used the data sources pane with some success in linking data, selected via a query, from dbf's and mdb's to a spreadsheet. This appears to provide the functionality I needed. I don't, however, see any way to directly edit the link in calc. As simply replacing the link to the query would seem

Re: [users] [moderated] ABOUT LICENSING FOR ORGANIZATIONS

2006-03-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday March 13 2006 12:30 pm, Claudio Rivera wrote: I have licensing OpenOffice for an organization. What can I do? Claudio Rivera Gómez. From another member of this mailing list: Download and burn the ISO image to CD. Then give a copy of that CD

Re: [users] Having Problems Writing a Book

2006-03-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday March 13 2006 02:33 am, Jon Molnar wrote: I'm authoring a book as one long .odt document with the eventual goal of converting it to a .pdf and publishing it through Lulu.com. My question is as follows: I want to have numbering applied to the pages starting with the prologue (not the

[users] Base Wizard locks program

2006-03-13 Thread Jim Wagner
I am using open office 2.0.1, on Ubuntu. Yesterday, I tried to work my way through the process of creating a Data Base. (Using Chapter 10 of the Getting Started guide.) When I'd finished saving the name, the guide said that I should click on _Tables_ to highlight it. However, at that

[users] Installing a printer with 2.0.2 on Intel Mac OS X 10.4.5 Tiger

2006-03-13 Thread Dave Olsen
Hi again, I should be more patient but after seeing many other issues resolved today, I'll try again. I'm using an iMac (Intel-based) running Tiger (OS X 10.4.5). I've installed OpenOffice 2.0.2. I've installed fonts with ./spadmin thanks to Eric Hoch's support. He also got me to the point

Re: [users] OO can't find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread Ross Bernheim
Don, Why are you trying to load a JRE on the MacBook? OS X already comes with a JRE as part of the install. You should not need to install a JRE to run OOo. I got an Intel coreduo miniMac last week and simply downloaded and did the drag and drop installation of the latest OOo for Mac from the

Re: [users] OO can't find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread Don Vawter
I am not trying to INSTALL a JRE. I am trying to get OO to recognize the installed JRE When I go to Options Java there is no JRE there and if I try to use / System/Library/Frameworks... to point to the installed JRE OO says it is not a valid JRE. Pointing to the same locationn on the G5

[users] [moderated]

2006-03-13 Thread Don Doe
Hello, I am using a Windows XP 64bit OS computer. Note not 32bit. Question, Does the Openoffice 202 version work in a 64bit OS computer?? Please rush with this answer, Thank you. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] OO can't find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 13:49 -0700, Don Vawter wrote: I am not trying to INSTALL a JRE. I am trying to get OO to recognize the installed JRE When I go to Options Java there is no JRE there and if I try to use / System/Library/Frameworks... to point to the installed JRE OO says it is not a

Re: [users] Make it remember printer settings!

2006-03-13 Thread Andy Pepperdine
On Monday 13 March 2006 18:57, John Jason Jordan wrote: In a terminal I typed which soffice and nothing happened. No error messages, nada. It was like giving a command that executed without problems. It did not tell me the path to spadmin. I did a search from / and found:

Re: [users] OO can't find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread Don Vawter
Window flashes for about 10 secs and then stops. Waited for another couple of minutes but nuttin On Mar 13, 2006, at 2:33 PM, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 13:49 -0700, Don Vawter wrote: I am not trying to INSTALL a JRE. I am trying to get OO to recognize the installed

Re: [users] OO can't find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread Andy Pepperdine
On Monday 13 March 2006 21:42, Don Vawter wrote: Window flashes for about 10 secs and then stops. Waited for another   couple of minutes but nuttin On Mar 13, 2006, at 2:33 PM, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 13:49 -0700, Don Vawter wrote: I am not trying to INSTALL a

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-13 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 01:42 +1100, Doug Laidlaw wrote: I am ready to give up, but will try again from the beginning. I think I understand. You select centre feed from the icons but the envelope actually prints to the left. Is this correct or at least close? If yes, then I think this deserves

Re: [users] Make it remember printer settings!

2006-03-13 Thread Andy Pepperdine
On Monday 13 March 2006 17:59, John Jason Jordan wrote: Spadmin is evidently not available for Ubuntu-64 Breezy. I typed spadmin from a command line and got command not found, so it's not installed. I tried to install it, but it is not listed in Synaptic. spadmin is usually not on the path;

Re: [users] Ruler Tutorial on Openoffice

2006-03-13 Thread Ross Johnson
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 20:21 +, Ivan dos Reis Andrade wrote: Hi there I would like to know if someone is familiar with rulers in open office. What I'm trying to do is to format the rulers for a slide presentation I'm doing at Open Office Draw. I have there several slides, and some of

[users] Re: installing OpenOffice on another drive?

2006-03-13 Thread R N D Martin
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (heidi stewart) wrote: *From:* heidi stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] *Date:* Sun, 12 Mar 2006 16:37:17 -0500 (EST) Can we install OpenOffice onto a drive other than C? thanks from a great fan! heidi

Re: [users] OO can't find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread Don Vawter
1.42 where do i find 1.5 On Mar 13, 2006, at 2:48 PM, Andy Pepperdine wrote: On Monday 13 March 2006 21:42, Don Vawter wrote: Window flashes for about 10 secs and then stops. Waited for another couple of minutes but nuttin On Mar 13, 2006, at 2:33 PM, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Mon,

Re: [users] OO can't find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 15:12 -0700, Don Vawter wrote: 1.42 where do i find 1.5 http://java.sun.com/ On Mar 13, 2006, at 2:48 PM, Andy Pepperdine wrote: On Monday 13 March 2006 21:42, Don Vawter wrote: Window flashes for about 10 secs and then stops. Waited for another couple of

[users] Problem downloading/opening *.odt version of Writer's Guide Chapters

2006-03-13 Thread Bob
Dan Lewis mentioned the Writer's Guide (his comments are quoted below) to another user. For whatever reason, I can download, open and save the PDF version of the various chapters, but I cannot even download the ODT versions. I've found that to be the case with other ODT files on the OOo

[users] Re: [webmasters] Changing font colors

2006-03-13 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
hi On 2006-03-13, at 14:12 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In creating documents, such as letterheads, I may want to change colors in various parts of the document. I am having problems with this and cannot find answers in the help site. Solutions? Thanks, John Candler

Re: [users] Problem downloading/opening *.odt version of Writer's Guide Chapters

2006-03-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday March 13 2006 04:22 pm, Bob wrote: Dan Lewis mentioned the Writer's Guide (his comments are quoted below) to another user. For whatever reason, I can download, open and save the PDF version of the various chapters, but I cannot even download the ODT versions. I've found that to be

Re: [users] Unexpected behaviour with print ranges in Calc

2006-03-13 Thread Ross Johnson
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 09:21 -0800, Joe Conner wrote: Print ranges have DEFINE, EDIT and ADD commands. For the second page, when you define its print range use ADD then you have what you are asking for. What you've described is more intuitive, but I've found in practise that DEFINE applies

[users] I am using Windows XP professional - My Question( i have a fully blown Microsoft Offie ( the Works) Will OpenOffice co-exist with no interplay nor with interacting problems

2006-03-13 Thread Vern Olson
I am using Windows XP Professional.. My question is-- I have a fully blown Microsoft Office system , the complete Microsoft Office Package which I use and I want to know can I download OPenOffice 2.0 and it have it coexist and not interact with Microsoft Office program or data files and the

[users] filter

2006-03-13 Thread Bonnie Norman
I downloaded openoffice from your web site last week, and I'm trying to open a file that I downloaded from my supplier, and it keeps asking to choose a filter from a list. None of the filters I've tried will open it. I downloaded openoffice on another computer. That one has no trouble

Re: [users] I am using Windows XP professional - My Question( i have a fully blown Microsoft Offie ( the Works) Will OpenOffice co-exist with no interplay nor with interacting problems

2006-03-13 Thread Chad Smith
OpenOffice.org will not effect your install of MS Office. The only thing you might want to be aware of is - when you install OpenOffice.org - it will ask you if you want to associate MS Office file formats with OOo. Just don't check those boxes then you'll be fine. Even if you do check those

[users] lack of feature in Base

2006-03-13 Thread oleb
I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : The surprising lack of an export feature in Base. Been working daily with databases for more than ten years and a export feature is absolutely essential. An export can be in any format that most other programs can import, i.e. ascii like

[users] How do I open Impress at school?

2006-03-13 Thread Chastity Jeremy
How do I open my OpenOffice.org impress project in PowerPoint at school for my presentation? Chastity Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] How do I open Impress at school?

2006-03-13 Thread Shane Johnson
Use Save As and save your presentation as a Microsoft PowerPoint file. Shane Chastity Jeremy wrote: How do I open my OpenOffice.org impress project in PowerPoint at school for my presentation? Chastity Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Thank you, Shane D. Johnson IT Administrator

Re: [users] filter

2006-03-13 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 12:33 -0600, Bonnie Norman wrote: I downloaded openoffice from your web site last week, and I'm trying to open a file that I downloaded from my supplier, and it keeps asking to choose a filter from a list. None of the filters I've tried will open it. I downloaded

Re: [users] Ruler Tutorial on Openoffice

2006-03-13 Thread Ivan dos Reis Andrade
On 3/13/06, Ross Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 20:21 +, Ivan dos Reis Andrade wrote: Hi there I would like to know if someone is familiar with rulers in open office. What I'm trying to do is to format the rulers for a slide presentation I'm doing at Open

Re: [users] OO can't find JRE

2006-03-13 Thread Don Vawter
Solved. Was cause by a broken symlink. It finds 1.42 fine now. I installed 1.5 but it broke the Java plugins in Safari and Firefox. Of course the install overwrote the embedded plugin /System/Library/ JavaEmbedded... rather than just adding a new version so now I cant revert. At least OO

Re: [users] How do I open Impress at school?

2006-03-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday March 13 2006 05:36 pm, Chastity Jeremy wrote: How do I open my OpenOffice.org impress project in PowerPoint at school for my presentation? Chastity Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] From another member of this mailing list: ~~~ Use Save As

Re: [users] lack of feature in Base

2006-03-13 Thread Keith Bates
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 23:56:27 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : The surprising lack of an export feature in Base. Been working daily with databases for more than ten years and a export feature is absolutely essential. An export can be

[users] Re: open office download

2006-03-13 Thread Trevor Farlow
Sigrid Kronenberger wrote: Hi, J.P. ROOKE [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: I RECENTLY DOWNLOADED OPEN OFFICE 2.0 TO CREATE INFORMATION INFO FOR RESEARCH.MY QUESTION IS THE FINISHED DOCUMENT TURNED OUT TO BE 9.56 MB AND TO LARGE TO E-MAIL,HOW CAN I REDUCE IT TO A MANAGEABLE SIZE SAY 100KB.IS

[users] Re: open office download

2006-03-13 Thread Trevor Farlow
Trevor Farlow wrote: I RECENTLY DOWNLOADED OPEN OFFICE 2.0 TO CREATE INFORMATION INFO FOR RESEARCH.MY QUESTION IS THE FINISHED DOCUMENT TURNED OUT TO BE 9.56 MB AND TO LARGE TO E-MAIL,HOW CAN I REDUCE IT TO A MANAGEABLE SIZE SAY 100KB.IS THIS POSSIBLE WITHOUT LOOSING ANY OF THE DATA. THANK

[users] Re: Unexpected behaviour with print ranges in Calc

2006-03-13 Thread RLShadow
There are certainly work-arounds, and in the scheme of things, my complaint pales compared to people who can't get OOo loaded at all, can't get envelopes to print no matter what they try, etc. But still -- It doesn't seem like a great situation. I really like the default print ranges,

Re: [users] Ruler Tutorial on Openoffice

2006-03-13 Thread Ross Johnson
On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 00:07 +, Ivan dos Reis Andrade wrote: On 3/13/06, Ross Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 20:21 +, Ivan dos Reis Andrade wrote: Hi there I would like to know if someone is familiar with rulers in open office. What I'm trying to

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-13 Thread Ross Johnson
On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 01:42 +1100, Doug Laidlaw wrote: I am ready to give up, but will try again from the beginning. I open a document and click on Insert- Envelope. My printer settings are for the envelope to be fed narrow end first, in the centre of the paper guide, as my LaserJet

Re: [users] [moderated] About Licensing for Organisations

2006-03-13 Thread John D. Herron
Claudio Rivera wrote: I (would like to) license OpenOffice for an organization. What can I do? Que modalidades de licenciamiento se requiere para utilizar Open Office en una Organización (Hospital Publico)?. Que costo tiene? Claudio Rivera Gómez. Claudio, I believe there is no

Re: [users] [moderated] About Licensing for Organisations

2006-03-13 Thread W P Hewitt
Also, probably a good idea to have a copy of the license that comes with the version you are using printed out and filed at your location for historical purposes. It is in the distribution. WPH John D. Herron wrote: Claudio Rivera wrote: I (would like to) license OpenOffice for an

Re: [users] Account Verify

2006-03-13 Thread John D. Herron
PayPal wrote: Dear valued PayPal member: It has come to our attention that your PayPal account information needs to be updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and to reduce the instance of fraud on our website. If you could please take 5-10 minutes

[users] redhat enterprise 4 oo 2.0.2 seg fault

2006-03-13 Thread dennis
installed OOo_2.0.2_LinuxIntel_install_wJRE.tar.gz under RedHat Enterprise 4 Linux. when I try to run it ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ which soffice /usr/bin/soffice [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ /usr/bin/soffice /usr/bin/soffice: line 233: 15493 Segmentation fault $sd_prog/$sd_binary $@ Help?

[users] I need help

2006-03-13 Thread davina
I use openoffice 1.1.4 recently when i save a document, it saves as a file. it used to save as a documant, but know it is saved as a file and I don't know how to make it go back to the way it was. I really need your help thank you. sincerely, davina

[users] installation of openoffice error

2006-03-13 Thread Tee Peng Tan
Hi There, I have previously installed openoffice ver 2.0 in my PC. I have tried to install the latest version 2.0.2 but have encountered a problem. The application software indicates that it cannot find the file openofficeorg20.msi. So, I have delete all openoffice files in my PC

[users] First time user of Open Office.org

2006-03-13 Thread PRISCI GIGUERE
I am a 1st time user of Open Office.org-Open Office Writer. I received version 1.1.3 from a writing school in Canada called Quality of Course (Winghill Co.). I have downloaded their version but would like to know if I could download 2.0 version on my own or do I have to contact the writing

[users] Calc Issues with Excel Files on OO 2.0.2

2006-03-13 Thread Hew, Mark
*** Your mail has been scanned by InterScan. ***-*** Hi, We've just upgraded from OOo 2.0 to OOo 2.0.2, and we're finding that Calc under OOo opens up an exported Excel file with a blank worksheet. This file has been exported from Crystal Reports onto an

Re: [users] redhat enterprise 4 oo 2.0.2 seg fault

2006-03-13 Thread Ross Johnson
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 21:55 -0700, dennis wrote: installed OOo_2.0.2_LinuxIntel_install_wJRE.tar.gz under RedHat Enterprise 4 Linux. when I try to run it ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ which soffice /usr/bin/soffice [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ /usr/bin/soffice /usr/bin/soffice: line 233: 15493

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-13 Thread Ross Johnson
On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 13:55 +1100, Ross Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 01:42 +1100, Doug Laidlaw wrote: I am ready to give up, but will try again from the beginning. I open a document and click on Insert- Envelope. My printer settings are for the envelope to be fed narrow end

Re: [users] Calc Issues with Excel Files on OO 2.0.2

2006-03-13 Thread pttdp
I have the same problem with Calc 2.0.2 when open xls file as a convert from ms-access tables because in default access 97 convert to excel 95. I change the code in ms-access to convert it to excel 97 and the prolem solve. Maybe the crystal report convert to excel 95.

Re: [users] redhat enterprise 4 oo 2.0.2 seg fault

2006-03-13 Thread dennis
Ross Johnson wrote: Once you find it, try running soffice.bin directly. It should run. If it segfaults when you run it directly, try running it via strace: strace -f somepath/soffice.bin and see where it fails. WARNING: output will be copious. It would be useful to redirect the output to a

Re: [users] Animated GIF speed differences in OOo/Neo Write

2006-03-13 Thread Nicu Buculei
James Greenidge wrote: Greetings: Why are animated GIFs more sluggish/slower in NeoOffice Write than OOo Write, regardless how fast you set the speed/interframe delay in a program such as GIFBuilder? Does NeoO split the speed with the blinking cursor or what? Anyway to speed this up? Are

Re: [users] redhat enterprise 4 oo 2.0.2 seg fault

2006-03-13 Thread Ross Johnson
On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 23:52 -0700, dennis wrote: dennis wrote: I changed line 233 to echo $sd_prog/$sd_binary $@ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ /usr/bin/soffice /etc/openoffice.org-2.0/program/soffice.bin then I tried running .. still seg fault. I captured the strace in a file...does

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