Hi Dan,
Another possibility. Does your colleague's PC have JRE installed
on it while yours does not?
Unlikely to be the reason, I'd say. Java is used for a part of the .odb
only, namely the actual data. If the form wizard is grayed out, the
complete .odb file is read-only, which is
Hello Ramon
Ramon Caraballo wrote:
Hello
I'm a Debian sarge (3.0) user and I has installed openoffice 2.0.3 and
it runs until i try to save a document, if I do it application crashes
and initiates the recovery tool and once again, when it tries to save
the document, in any format, it
Hi James,
Also, do you have a Java Runtime Engine (JRE) installed on your
computer. This is necessary in order to use Base
Nope:
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/FAQ_%28Base%29#Do_I_need_Java_to_use_Base.3F
Ciao
Frank
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On Win XP Pro/SP2 using OO 2.0.3 I'm writing an illustrated user's guide
consisting of annotated screen shots interspersed with text.
I get the screen shots by bringing up the relevant window, hitting Alt/PrtScr
and then, in Writer, Edit/Paste. This works well.
To annotate the screen shot I
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Hello.
In various documents I see that versions 2.0.5, 2.1, 2.x are mentioned.
How they relate to each other?
Thanks.
WBR,
K. Palagin.
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I use a different method to draw attention to certain part(s) of a screenshot.
I paste the printscreen in Paint and then draw a circle or rectangle around the
point of attention. Then I select the screenshot, Copy everything and go to
Write. Then I paste my selection.
Arnold Huzen
Harold
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I use a different method to draw attention to certain part(s) of a screenshot.
I paste the printscreen in Paint and
Hello,
Kirill S. Palagin wrote:
Hello.
In various documents I see that versions 2.0.5, 2.1, 2.x are mentioned.
Which documents do you mean?
How they relate to each other?
Mechtilde
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Am Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 09:47 schrieb Harold Fuchs:
Now the fun starts. I want to group the screen shot and the box/ellipse so
that I can move and/or resize them as a unit. I can't.
As far as I know this isn´t (yet) possible. Instead, place your screen into a
frame. This is easiest
Thanks for your input everybody. This has now been solved.
I had the JRE installed, but apparently Base needs Writer to edit forms. I
only had Base and Impress installed. Installing the full suite fixed the
problem.
Mark
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Hi All,
I'm running openoffice but which listen to port 2002 as follows :
soffice
-accept=socket,host=localhost,port=2002;urp;StarOffice.ServiceManager
-nologo -headless
The problem is... how can I shut it down ?
Regards,
Feris
Since I had several problems with Microsoft Office (outlook and word) I
am using Openoffice the Dutch version 2.0.3. I was very enthousiastic
till I missed a toolbar for the reviewing function. Because I am a
freelance editor I need that function. Are you still working on that
tool? I hope so
I created a database, but now I cannot modify or create anything new.
Most of the pulldowns are greyed out, and when I right click on my
forms, tables, or querries, it doesn't give me the option to edit
them, only open them.
any help in figuring this out would be greatly appreciated.
I got the error message again, this time I copied it:
SQL Status: 23000
Error code: -177
Integrity constraint violation - no parent SYS_FK_64 table: Table2 in
statement [INSERT INTO Table1 ( ID, name, number, test1,
test2, test3 ) VALUES ( ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? )]
I have no idea why this isn't
How can you change sections simply to vary page number style? - in 98 you just
inserted a section and set up the new header but I can't understand a word of
the 'help' menu. I have to send this manuscript off on Tuesday and now must
insert the prelim pages with their different numbering system.
Good day!We are a company engaged in CAD operations and we have been using the OpenOffice suite version 2.0 for our other office related tasks like word processing. We recently encountered a problem with the said suite. One problem is that when the PC's of one of our sections is
Does OpenOffice run on the MacBook Pro with an Intel chip?
Thanks.
Scott
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Hi,
I'm looking for a solution with relative cell reference in ods. Is there a
way to set the cell reference in the same way like OpenXML code like
=R[-1]C[2] or =R1C[3] ? How can I do this in OpenDocumentSpread XML code? I
only found =(.A4) but I am looking for row and column reference from
Holger Obst wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking for a solution with relative cell reference in ods. Is there a
way to set the cell reference in the same way like OpenXML code like
=R[-1]C[2] or =R1C[3] ? How can I do this in OpenDocumentSpread XML code? I
only found =(.A4) but I am looking for row and
On Thursday 24 August 2006 04:05 am, Guido Pinkernell wrote:
Am Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 09:47 schrieb Harold Fuchs:
Now the fun starts. I want to group the screen shot and the
box/ellipse so that I can move and/or resize them as a unit. I
can't.
As far as I know this isn´t (yet)
Am Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 13:05 schrieb Dan Lewis:
On Thursday 24 August 2006 04:05 am, Guido Pinkernell wrote:
Am Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 09:47 schrieb Harold Fuchs:
Now the fun starts. I want to group the screen shot and the
box/ellipse so that I can move and/or resize them as
Hi Kirill,
In various documents I see that versions 2.0.5, 2.1, 2.x are mentioned.
How they relate to each other?
2.1 is the next release after the upcoming 2.0.4. It was formerly known
as 2.0.5 :), but then it was decided to make a step bigger than an micro
release, to show that more happened
Hi Mark,
I had the JRE installed, but apparently Base needs Writer to edit forms. I
only had Base and Impress installed. Installing the full suite fixed the
problem.
Ah!, you're right, in fact forms in Base are embedded Writer documents.
Thanks for reporting this back, next time somebody asks
I am talking about targets in IssueZilla and various pages at
openoffice.org.
I also see 680_m1 and OOD680_m1 mentioned.
What do they mean?
Thanks.
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Thanks a lot for your reponse - it clears a lot.
I also see 680_m1 and OOD680_m1 mentioned.
What do they mean?
WBR,
K. Palagin.
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To:
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:35:16 +1000
Barbara Malpass Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How can you change sections simply to vary page number style? - in 98
you just inserted a section and set up the new header
I guess you are trying to make it MS Word way.
In OOo, sections are not used for page
On Thu August 24 2006 12:59, Kirill S. Palagin wrote:
I am talking about targets in IssueZilla and various pages at
openoffice.org.
I also see 680_m1 and OOD680_m1 mentioned.
They are developer related releases between official releases.
--
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Maybe your
I am unable to find the PDF export OPTIONS Dialog menu in the Writer.
When I Choose File - Export as PDF, there is no choice or menu.
Help says: Click the icon to export the current document without an Options
dialog. Choose the menu command for the PDF Options dialog:
I am unable to find
When you select File Export as PDF, you will be given an opportunity to give
the file a name, and to choose what folder to export it to. Once you've done
that, and clicked Export, you'll be taken to a dialog box where you can make
some choices, such as whether to export all pages vs selected
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To: users@openoffice.org
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 10:05 AM
Subject: Re: [users] Grouping Things in Writer
Am Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 09:47 schrieb Harold Fuchs:
Now the fun starts. I want to group the screen
Hi Kirill,
I also see 680_m1 and OOD680_m1 mentioned.
What do they mean?
680_m1 probably means the same as OOD680_m1, depends on the context.
We have two major branches at the moment: SRC680 and OOD680. SRC680 is
the ongoing development branch, OOD680 has recently been split off from
SRC680,
Am Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 15:37 schrieb Harold Fuchs:
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Instead, place your screen into a
frame. This is easiest done by pasting the screen into the doc, then
selecting the screen and then Insert (Beschriftung -
This must be, like the fifth time I've answered this in the last week. This
has become a very popular question.
Yes, there is a version of OpenOffice.org 2.0.3 for the MacTel. It is
available from the downloads page in American English, German, French and
Japanese (these were all put through
On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 09:03 +0200, Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems
Germany wrote:
Hi James,
Also, do you have a Java Runtime Engine (JRE) installed on your
computer. This is necessary in order to use Base
Nope:
Frank:
And to muddy the waters (add confusion to this). there are Release Candidates
for each micro release.
Thus OOD680_rc1 will be the first release candidate for the 2.0.4 version.
This may or may not correspond to any version of the OOD680 milestone (m)
releases.
Thus you have:
680_mxxx
G. Roderick:
Read through that documentation and you will see that I, in fact, am correct.
No JRE, no wizards. Also, if you are working with a .odb file (which is the
assumption I made in this case) you cannot use it without an installed JRE/JDK.
Since the Mac comes with a JDK by default,
Claudia Drechsle wrote:
Hi
I am creating a mail merge to address envelopes. I create an envelope
document, select a data source, place merge fields on the document, add
Hidden Paragraphs as needed, then run the merge. While the starting
document and the resulting merged document show one
I have now downloaded OOD680_m1.
So far, the templates are working!
Thank you KAMI for your interest and help.
Al Maloney
On 8/22/06, Al Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Using Mac OS X 10.4.7.
I have several of my templates in a directory called «Office» in
/User/Library/Application
Claudia Drechsle wrote:
Hi Ross
I am creating a mail merge to address envelopes. I create an envelope
document, select a data source, place merge fields on the document, add
Hidden Paragraphs as needed, then run the merge. While the starting
document and the resulting merged document show
Hi James,
And to muddy the waters (add confusion to this). there are Release
Candidates for each micro release. Thus OOD680_rc1 will be the first
release candidate for the 2.0.4 version. This may or may not
correspond to any version of the OOD680 milestone (m) releases.
Ehm, well, you can
Ross Johnson wrote:
Cor Nouws wrote:
Ross Johnson wrote:
CarlP wrote:
Win XPHome, OOo 2.0.2
I am creating a mail merge to address envelopes. I create an
envelope document, select a data source, place merge fields on the
document, add Hidden Paragraphs as needed, then run the merge.
Claudia Drechsle wrote:
Sorry, that was the wrong issue. It should be:
http://de.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=58919
Thanks, Claudia. I looked and will add a comment to the Issue. It
suggests the blank page is for those using duplex printing, but if true,
I think the default
Hi Brian,
I created a database, but now I cannot modify or create anything new.
Most of the pulldowns are greyed out, and when I right click on my
forms, tables, or querries, it doesn't give me the option to edit
them, only open them.
Did you check whether the .odb file you opened has write
Hi Brian,
I got the error message again, this time I copied it:
SQL Status: 23000
Error code: -177
Integrity constraint violation - no parent SYS_FK_64 table: Table2 in
statement [INSERT INTO Table1 ( ID, name, number, test1,
test2, test3 ) VALUES ( ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ? )]
Ehm - you did this
Al:
Thank you for confirming that this issue appears to be solved. However, please
do not use OOD680_m1 in a production environment. I think that this should be
added to our test process.
Thank you.
James M.
Mac OSX QA Test Lead
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From: Al Maloney [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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From: Guido Pinkernell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: users@openoffice.org
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 2:56 PM
Subject: Re: [users] Grouping Things in Writer
You also have to be careful to
select the frame and not the screen shot if you want to move the thing as a
-Original Message-
From: Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Aug 23, 2006 11:42 PM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: Re: [users] Base Form Wizard Grayed Out
Hi Dan,
Another possibility. Does your colleague's PC have JRE installed
on it while yours
Hi Rick,
None of your files have changed format. When you installed
openoffice.org, you checked the boxes that indicated that you wanted OOo
to be the default program to open Microsoft Office files. The only thing
you need to change is the association for those files. This is a fairly
simple
WinWord can select rectangular blocks, by Alt-mousing over text.
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From: William M. Alam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 3:09 AM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: Re: [users] Queries
Asher Harris wrote:
I am seriously thinking of
hi. my name is stephanie and i have recently downloaded the open office
software for one of my college courses. however there are alot of features that
i need that i cant seem to find on the software such as the clipboard. i see
ways to put things on there but i need to access the clipboard
Dear sir---I freaak...
I am not a native Dutch and have to use a spell checker to save my ass
- and since weeks I try to solve this %^$#@ the problem - looking at
p2p for some working Microsoft thingy.
I found OpenOffice and installed everything as I need it (spell checkers
in German,
Hello,
I'm planning to create a Base database in OpenOffice 2.0.3 (under
Windows XP), and when I start Base, a wizard appears.
On page 1, I select Create a new database.
Page 2 then asks me Do you want the wizard to register the database
in OpenOffice.org?
I don't know. Do I?
Does this
I have created a web page in writer but when I generate the html all objects
and text relocate themselves and buttons that I have created on the page, which
also relocate themselves loose their http reference and become useless.
I used the previous version to create an information page in just
You can register at www.openoffice.org, logon and file request for
enhancement for the Writer component. If you do, please post here so
that interested in this feature (with votes left) can vote for it.
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From: Asher Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday,
Am Donnerstag, 24. August 2006 18:34 schrieb Harold Fuchs:
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From: Guido Pinkernell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: users@openoffice.org
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 2:56 PM
Subject: Re: [users] Grouping Things in Writer
You also have to be careful to
select the frame
On Thursday 24 August 2006 02:40 am, Angelo Camillos wrote:
I have created a web page in writer but when I generate the html
all objects and text relocate themselves and buttons that I have
created on the page, which also relocate themselves loose their
http reference and become useless.
I
On Thursday 24 August 2006 10:42 am, Klaus H. George wrote:
Dear sir---I freaak...
I am not a native Dutch and have to use a spell checker to save my
ass - and since weeks I try to solve this %^$#@ the problem -
looking at p2p for some working Microsoft thingy.
I found OpenOffice and
On Thursday 24 August 2006 08:58 am, David M wrote:
Hello,
I'm planning to create a Base database in OpenOffice 2.0.3 (under
Windows XP), and when I start Base, a wizard appears.
On page 1, I select Create a new database.
Page 2 then asks me Do you want the wizard to register the
database
-Original Message-
From: Harold Fuchs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 11:48 AM
To: OpenOfficeUsers
Subject: [users] Grouping Things in Writer
I get the screen shots by bringing up the relevant window,
hitting Alt/PrtScr and then, in Writer, Edit/Paste.
Final question - I see OOo_2.0.1_Win32Intel_install.exe dated by 16th of
august at
ftp://ftp.tu-chemnitz.de/pub/openoffice/developer/OOD680_m1/
How come it is named as 2.0.1?
Thanks.
WBR,
K. Palagin.
-Original Message-
From: Frank Schonheit - Sun Microsystems Germany
Okay, it's like this: I download a True Type font zip file from the web, I
extract it to Open Office installation files--now what? Should I have
extracted it to some other place to begin with? What then? I've noticed a
fair number of people asking questions like this in recent weeks--I
You can view clipboard contents by running clipbrd.exe via Start, Run.
For WordArt please refer to archives
http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/SearchList?list=userssearchText=word
artdefaultField=bodySearch=Search
-Original Message-
From: stephanie bourn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
For what I know the fonts in OOo are the fonts that are registered by
windows. So in order to use fonts you have to put the fontfile in the
according directory of windows. Therefore, if you want to use a font
that you downloaded in a zip-file you must extract it to
C:\WINDOWS\Fonts. It maybe
Font installation is handled by the operating system, OO uses them in
the same way as any other app.
On Windows you need to either copy .ttf files to x:\windows\fonts or
extract them to temp folder and install them via Control Panel\Fonts.
-Original Message-
From: R. W. Watkins
I just returned from vacation, so I missed some of this discussion. So
forgive me if I mention things that have already covered, or if I
misunderstand the context of the conversation.
The problem of cutting and pasting between BibleTime and OOo has existed
since at least Red Hat Linux 8. Back
David:
Yes you do. Registering the database in OpenOffice.org makes the database
available to other products such as the Address database function. If you want
to use the database in standalone functionality, then you can check no. This
applies to all versions/platforms of OpenOffice.org
Krill:
I don't know. The builds I work with are from
ftp://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org.
I will check them to see what Maho named them.
BTW, do not use these builds in a production environment. They are for TESTING
only and may have serious problems.
James M.
On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 16:19 -0300, R. W. Watkins wrote:
Okay, it's like this: I download a True Type font zip file from the
web, I extract it to Open Office installation files--now what?
Should I have extracted it to some other place to begin with? What
then? I've noticed a fair number of
Hi Cor,
Yes, I did look under paste special. And it does not give me not much options.
Here's the screenshot:[1]
[1]http://www.pbts.net.ph/mhacj/paste-special.jpg
- Original Message
From: Cor Nouws [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: users@openoffice.org
Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2006 1:44:04 PM
Since I have been experimenting with Masterdocuments, Open Office
(2.0.3) has developed a nasty habit.
I created a template which I applied in my experiments.
Now I create single files (not masters) with my new template, and save them.
When I next open them, not only are the template's style
On Thu, 2006-08-24 at 21:37 +0100, Bill Piper wrote:
Since I have been experimenting with Masterdocuments, Open Office
(2.0.3) has developed a nasty habit.
I created a template which I applied in my experiments.
Now I create single files (not masters) with my new template, and save them.
Open any OOo-document or a new one.
Hit F4
You see a datasource-pane with a demo Bibliography.
Do you want to make your new database ready to use with all documents
through the datasource-pane (=register).
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On Thursday 24 August 2006 08:08 am, stephanie bourn wrote:
hi. my name is stephanie and i have recently downloaded the open
office software for one of my college courses. however there are
alot of features that i need that i cant seem to find on the
software such as the clipboard. i see ways
Is it possible to only install the Draw and Impress applications out of the
OO suite? I want to basically keep much of Office and add the functions
of these two programs. TIA.
Kirill S. Palagin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sure, why not.
Just properly associate file extensions with
File Maker Pro DB to OOo DB - I see fields but can't input Data or
change data. It's weird. I can connect to a source file, I can make a
nice form,... but then I see the first record displayed with all the
right data... but I can not change or add data... much less add a record.
My curser
On Thursday 24 August 2006 03:40, Angelo Camillos wrote:
I have created a web page in writer but when I generate the html
all objects and text relocate themselves and buttons that I have
created on the page, which also relocate themselves loose their
http reference and become useless.
I used
On 24 Aug 2006 at 20:29, Jack Gates wrote:
On Thursday 24 August 2006 03:40, Angelo Camillos wrote:
I have created a web page in writer but when I generate the html all
objects and text relocate themselves and buttons that I have created
on the page, which also relocate themselves loose
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On Thursday 24 August 2006 09:36 pm, John W. Kennedy wrote:
Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 24 Aug 2006 at 20:29, Jack Gates wrote:
On Thursday 24 August 2006 03:40, Angelo Camillos wrote:
I have created a web page in writer but when I generate the
html all objects and text relocate themselves and
On Thursday 24 August 2006 23:03, Dan Lewis wrote:
On Thursday 24 August 2006 09:36 pm, John W. Kennedy wrote:
Larry Gusaas wrote:
On 24 Aug 2006 at 20:29, Jack Gates wrote:
On Thursday 24 August 2006 03:40, Angelo Camillos wrote:
I have created a web page in writer but when I generate
Yes, it is possible.
You need to choose Custom installaion and select the components you need.
-Original Message-
From: Oscar Renter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, August 25, 2006 3:10 AM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: RE: [users] Using MS Office with selected OO
James Greenidge wrote:
G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
Now after all this, you should consider upgrading when you get your
problem solved. because the current release is 2.0.3 and the latest
stable 1.x.x versioin is 1.1.5
Greetings:
This has always puzzled me and can you clarify it some?
Feris Thia wrote:
Hi All,
I'm running openoffice but which listen to port 2002 as follows :
soffice
-accept=socket,host=localhost,port=2002;urp;StarOffice.ServiceManager
-nologo -headless
The problem is... how can I shut it down ?
What Operating System?
In Linux, Solaris, MacOSX, you
Oscar Renter wrote:
Is it possible to only install the Draw and Impress applications out of the
OO suite? I want to basically keep much of Office and add the functions
of these two programs. TIA.
Yes you can do this, but it is better to install the entire suite and
not associate the
Please reply to users@openoffice.org ONLY, do not reply to me.
Brian wrote:
I created a database, but now I cannot modify or create anything new.
Most of the pulldowns are greyed out, and when I right click on my
forms, tables, or querries, it doesn't give me the option to edit
them, only
When I look at an .rtf copy of my work, it shows all the formatting data
at the top.
For instance the following:
caption;Index;Texboddi;Untitled1;Footnote Symbol;Endnote
Symbol;Book1st;Names and notes
I don't seem to recall it doing this before.
Problem number two, I have a toolbar (for
Mhac Janapin wrote:
Hi Cor,
Yes, I did look under paste special. And it does not give me not much
options. Here's the screenshot:[1]
I downloaded the Modern Hebrew Bible from TheSword, imported into
MacSword, copied Genesis 1:1 and had to use paste special. I had the
same screen as you
Hi Carl
Now, when I create my document and go directly to step 7, the very first
thing that happens is OOo generates a single merged document. If this
strategy is to stay, this would seem to be the point at which the user
is prompted for whether or not they want blank pages for duplex
Dan Lewis wrote:
On Thursday 24 August 2006 08:58 am, David M wrote:
Hello,
I'm planning to create a Base database in OpenOffice 2.0.3 (under
Windows XP), and when I start Base, a wizard appears.
On page 1, I select Create a new database.
Page 2 then asks me Do you want the wizard to
Claudia Drechsle wrote:
Hi Carl
Now, when I create my document and go directly to step 7, the very first
thing that happens is OOo generates a single merged document. If this
strategy is to stay, this would seem to be the point at which the user
is prompted for whether or not they want blank
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