Re: [users] Severe Limitations in Bibliography Database?

2006-11-04 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Rick Bilonick wrote: Thank you. You are the man. Heh, actually I'm the woman. :-) Cheers, Jean - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2006-11-04 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
Please register at www.openoffice.org and vote for the feature http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=44079 > -Original Message- > From: Robin Rugg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 2:51 AM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: [users] [moderated] YOU M

Re: [users] Severe Limitations in Bibliography Database?

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 17:14 +1000, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: > Rick Bilonick wrote: > >> ... a new problem has cropped up. When I added the info in the new > >> fields, and updated the bibliography, all the bibliographic references > >> (which had displayed as numbers) now ALL display "Bibliography

Re: [users] Re: Severe Limitations in Bibliography Database?

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
> You can change the length of the fields in the bibliography > database, though it's not obvious how to do so. Chapter 12, > "Creating Tables of Contents, Indexes, and Bibliographies" in the > Writer Guide tells how (as well as some of the other things your > other note says you figured out f

RE: [users] w98se

2006-11-04 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
Version 2.0.4 should work on W98SE just fine. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 3:03 AM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: [users] w98se > > Hi i don t see a version for w98se i hope there is one, what > did i

RE: [users] [moderated] open office japanese version (Yuki Takeuchi)

2006-11-04 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
You need to logon as user with Administrator rights to install OO. > -Original Message- > From: Francois Buet [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 5:08 PM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: [users] [moderated] open office japanese version > (Yuki Takeuchi) >

Re: [users] Severe Limitations in Bibliography Database?

2006-11-04 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Rick Bilonick wrote: ... a new problem has cropped up. When I added the info in the new fields, and updated the bibliography, all the bibliographic references (which had displayed as numbers) now ALL display "Bibliography entry", instead of the number. What gives? Rick B. It's actually worse -

Re: [users] Severe Limitations in Bibliography Database?

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 01:57 -0500, Rick Bilonick wrote: > > I notice that it may be possible to modify the variables in the database > > by modifying the format. But I can't find much info on text format > > codes. There is a lot of info on number format codes but the only thing > > I've found for

[users] Re: Severe Limitations in Bibliography Database?

2006-11-04 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
Rick Bilonick wrote, OK, I thought I figured out how to set up and modify a bibliography. Now it looks like that the titles and authors text is too long for the database and is truncated (I've entered the text several times and it's always tructated). I'm putting together a scientific document

[users] Re: Footnotes inside frames

2006-11-04 Thread Russell Butler
Marcus Better wrote: Fred Moore wrote: I noticed that the text in the frames cannot have footnotes. Actually this is what I would expect. Since you can move frames around on the page, how do you expect to keep footnote references in order. They are supposed to reflect the ordering in the d

Re: [users] Severe Limitations in Bibliography Database?

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
> I notice that it may be possible to modify the variables in the database > by modifying the format. But I can't find much info on text format > codes. There is a lot of info on number format codes but the only thing > I've found for text is the @ symbol. Is it possible to specify longer > text le

RE: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first pagewhich has the TOC

2006-11-04 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
Could you, plese, file an issue for this (after searching for simmilar issues) and post link here so that somebody could confirm/vote? > -Original Message- > From: Rick Bilonick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 10:58 PM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: Re

Re: [users] Severe Limitations in Bibliography Database?

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 01:12 -0500, Rick Bilonick wrote: > OK, I thought I figured out how to set up and modify a bibliography. Now > it looks like that the titles and authors text is too long for the > database and is truncated (I've entered the text several times and it's > always tructated). I'm

[users] Severe Limitations in Bibliography Database?

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
OK, I thought I figured out how to set up and modify a bibliography. Now it looks like that the titles and authors text is too long for the database and is truncated (I've entered the text several times and it's always tructated). I'm putting together a scientific document and the titles of many ar

[users] request,,,

2006-11-04 Thread brion burger
where is the software that is simaler to microsoft frontpage or macromedia dreamweaver something like that. Please create new software that thing easy for people to create tbe webpage so they can brag their picture or thing that they can edit their advance page. something more simaler to dreamw

Re: [users] Problem with X11 2006 update on Mac OSX

2006-11-04 Thread Gavin Cairns
Brilliant. Many thanks for your help. The workaround did the trick. Gavin - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Opening email attachments

2006-11-04 Thread Susan Martin
My boss claims to be unable to open any of the emails I have sent. Attached Files are generated with OpenOffice 2.0 Calc and Writer and I am able to email to myself at an alternative email address and have no problem. Does anyone have any ideas??? My operating system is Windows 2000 and I ut

[users] Mac OS X: unfound files...

2006-11-04 Thread Josh Wanger
Well, I downloaded the Mac OS X version of OpenOffice. I can't find any of the programs! Where do I go to find them? -- Josh Wanger Administrator on wikihow.com -- Check out my blog! http://readablefiction.blogspot.com/ -- My essay on Man's Imbroglio: http://docs.google.com/View

[users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2006-11-04 Thread keith turner
I would like to recieve help in removing open office from my computer it is currently taking up 94 mb of space I can dedicate to other thing thanx in advance. - We have the perfect Group for you. Check out the handy changes to Yahoo! Groups.

[users] corrupt download

2006-11-04 Thread ron haskell
Hello, I attempted to download this evening and after the process completed I got a message that either the disc or download was corrupted. My system uses WindowsXP Home Edition, with Microsoft Office Student Teacher 2003 Trial Edition. The computer is a refurbished Compaq Presario with an AM

[users] Programmers for Open Office and My SQL

2006-11-04 Thread Sanctity/SafeMoneyMetrics
Hi   Where can I find someone who can program using Calc, My SQL  (PhP and whatever Calc needs to be integrated into an on-line system ) Please see http://analysis.safemoneymetrics.com   Thanks – MJJ     With Kindest Regards Marlee-Jo Jacobson/founder   Sanctity Capita

[users] Mobile Office Viewer

2006-11-04 Thread Vassil Pepelyankov
Hi there, I am sorry for bothering but I wanted to know is there a some kind of reader/viewer for GSM java application. I am asking because Iuse my email client on my Motorola SLVR L7 and it quite useful, but sometimes when there are attchements I would like to be able at least to see them. Tha

Re: [users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread John Varela
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[users] Impress locks up

2006-11-04 Thread GLG
I am using Version 2.0.4 of OpenOffice.com. When I use Impress to view a power point presentation created on MS Powerpoint 97, several of the images are viewable and then the viewer stops working, and must halt program to escape. (using Sony 302DS computer with WIN 98 OS) glg[EMAIL PROTECTE

[users] [moderated]

2006-11-04 Thread caroloyl
I'm downloading the OpenOffice program now and it will probably be a few days before I get all of it with my dial-up. What I'd like to know before I install it is why on the system requirements page WindowsMe is listed yet when I go to the download page and am asked to choose my operating system i

Re: [users] problems with sending as an attactment in OOo

2006-11-04 Thread Eusevio Arias
Mr. Fuchs, Thanks for the infomation, I will try that. Best Regards, Eusevio "Sam" - Original Message - From: Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, November 4, 2006 11:14 am Subject: Re: [users] problems with sending as an attactment in OOo To: users@openoffice.org Cc: [E

[users] w98se

2006-11-04 Thread Slowupp
Hi i don t see a version for w98se i hope there is one, what did i miss - thanks

[users] [moderated] open office japanese version (Yuki Takeuchi)

2006-11-04 Thread Francois Buet
Hello! we downloaded the japanese version of Open Office but it's impossible to run setup. They say that we have no right. Could you inform us about the way to get it well? Thank you in advance. Yuki Takeuchi - To unsubscribe,

[users] Installation woes!

2006-11-04 Thread Bruce Laycraft
When trying to install the program, I  now get the following error message: I uninstalled the previous version 2.0.0.2 (through Control Panel) before starting to install the latest version. At first, the installation process would crash giving an installation error in the openofficeorg20.m

[users] OO starts but shuts down

2006-11-04 Thread Braulio Barahona Garzón
Heit, I had OO installed and running on my MAC OSX 10.4.8 the french version since the english was not realesed yet whe I installed in June. Recently I downloaded an update for X11.. and OO stopped working.. I click on it and it seems to open I get the screen with the logo but it stops and quits.

[users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2006-11-04 Thread Robin Rugg
Hullo there, I am new to Openoffice and use calc and writer. I am cannot find the equivalent of "arrange Windows", where you can have more than one spreadsheet window open and see them all at the same time, so that you can work with them together. Can you help me to do that. Also, is there

[users] error 1935

2006-11-04 Thread mjh
just downloaded latest version. during installation error 1935 comes up every timeI tried to install. downloaded and installed 3 times, deleted after every try. using up to date windows xp what's going on? - To unsubscribe,

Re: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page which has the TOC

2006-11-04 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Fred Moore wrote: On Saturday 04 November 2006 6:03 pm, James Mckenzie wrote: -Original Message- Send me this document off-list. I will try to insert a new page in front of the TOC page. Failing this, I will look for an existing issue and update it. Failing this, I will cre

[users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-04 Thread John Jason Jordan
I thought I had it all figured out. I was going to save university professors hours of paper correcting time, and at the same time make it easier for students to learn. I was going to do this by creating editable PDF forms using OOo. I would be a hero. Students and professors would carry me on thei

Re: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page which has the TOC

2006-11-04 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Rick Bilonick wrote: The TOC has the title "Table of Contents" - I didn't title it. I can't insert anything ahead of the TOC - that's the problem. Anything I try to insert goes into the TOC (but only if I remove protection - if I don't remove protection nothing can be inserted). Maybe I don't und

Re: [users] Modifying the Bibliography Structure

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
> The Index/Table panel allows the entries in the document to be numbered > (instead of using the short names). But the entries in the Bibliography > ARE NOT numbered - at least not automatically. How would a reader > looking at the reference numbers in the text, find the appropriate > entry? How

Re: [users] Format of This Forum (was Re: [users] Re: need to recover an RTF)

2006-11-04 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Harold Fuchs wrote: On Saturday, November 04, 2006 3:00 AM [GMT+1=CET], users@openoffice.org wrote: The current OOo forum requires that you subscribe (and therefore get hundreds of messages a day). A new user, or someone with a simple query about OOo does *not* want to be invaded by hundred

Re: [users] OO prevents safe removal of USB Flash Drives

2006-11-04 Thread Ross Johnson
Harold Fuchs wrote: On Saturday, November 04, 2006 12:55 AM [GMT+1=CET], Ross Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've noticed other undesirable effects of the QuickStarter on Windows (where it remembers things that get in the way later) and wonder if it's possible to disable it altogeth

Re: [users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread James Mckenzie
-Original Message- >From: Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Nov 4, 2006 7:01 PM >To: users@openoffice.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [users] Please unsubscribe > >On Saturday, November 04, 2006 8:38 PM [GMT+1=CET], [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL >PROTECTED]> wrote: > To unsubsc

Re: [users] Re: IBM Advice on Via Voice for Open Office

2006-11-04 Thread Carl Nordling
Go to "Help" Type "keyboard shortcuts" carl hnordlling On Nov 4, 2006, at 5:58 PM, Jason Bowman wrote: Question: Where could I get a keyboard shortcut menu for OpenOffice.org or anything that will teach me? It'll be much easier for me to learn1 :). Thanks, Jason Bowman ---

Re: [users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread Jason Bowman
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Re: [users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread Harold Fuchs
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Re: [users] Re: IBM Advice on Via Voice for Open Office

2006-11-04 Thread Jason Bowman
Question: Where could I get a keyboard shortcut menu for OpenOffice.org or anything that will teach me? It'll be much easier for me to learn1 :). Thanks, Jason Bowman

[users] Re: IBM Advice on Via Voice for Open Office

2006-11-04 Thread Eric S. Johansson
John Boyle wrote: To Users and Eric: Sorry, but at least in Windows Dragon and Knowbrainer and Univoice, a new add in, have a fighting chance to work with Open Office! It has become MORE than just a macro package and there are two places to go read up on the package, One is the Knowbrainer sale

Re: [users] OO prevents safe removal of USB Flash Drives

2006-11-04 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Saturday, November 04, 2006 12:55 AM [GMT+1=CET], Ross Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've noticed other undesirable effects of the QuickStarter on Windows > (where it remembers things that get in the way later) and wonder if > it's possible to disable it altogether. On Windows, to

[users] Re: IBM Advice on Via Voice for Open Office

2006-11-04 Thread Eric S. Johansson
users@openoffice.org wrote: Has anybody tried adding the Java Speech Recognition Engine to OOo, and seeing how that works? which engine? sphinx 4? it's a medium vocab (20k words) continuous recognition system. I believe it is speaker independent. also not ready for prime time. needs a few

Re: [users] spell check table contents

2006-11-04 Thread Ross Johnson
Eduardo Klein wrote: Hi, I still have the same problem checking the spelling inside the tables. I have a document in Spanish (imported from MS Word) and errors inside the tables are not recognized, but outside are. Any suggestions? Possibly check the language setting for the table contents

Re: [users] Format of This Forum (was Re: [users] Re: need to recover an RTF)

2006-11-04 Thread Ross Johnson
arnold huzen wrote: Terry, You're missing the big picture here. This is about serving the customer to satisfy his needs. And what the 'customer' needs in this case is an answer to his question. Not hundreds of discussions that he is not interested in. In the best case this customer may the

Re: [users] OpenOffice Writer importing .doc line drawings

2006-11-04 Thread Dan Lewis
On Saturday 04 November 2006 04:11 pm, James Knott wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am running OpenOffice 1.9.125. > > Where'd you find v1.9.125? The last OO version before 2.0 was 1.5. 1.9.125 was a developer snapshot of 2.0 prior to the first Beta for 2.0.0. Dan --

Re: [users] [moderated]Changing PDF files

2006-11-04 Thread Ross Johnson
Marc Hug wrote: OK I downloaded "pdf2oo-20060811.tar.gz". And now, what can I do with it ? There is no instruction about the way to use it. What system are you using? It's primarily intended to run on Linux, although any system that has the required software utilities installed plus the "bas

Re: [users] How to sign a document

2006-11-04 Thread James Knott
Fajar Priyanto wrote: > Hi all, > I'm trying to sign a document. From the help file it says that I need a > certificate from some vendors. > > Is this different with gpg? Can I use my own gpg signature instead? > Thank you very much, While it is possible to create your own certificate, you can g

Re: [users] Not able to repair/uninstall OpenOffice 2.0 preinstalled program

2006-11-04 Thread James Knott
Tim Underwood wrote: > My notebook came with OpenOffice 2.0 preinstalled. I have been trying to > uninstall this program to help free disc space (I am running Windows XP) > However I am unable to uninstall via the conventional method of add/remove > programs from my XP control panel. Please s

Re: [users] "users" profile loads software slower than "administrator?"

2006-11-04 Thread Terry
lee rodgers wrote: Hi... I've hand-installed a "Portable" application (http://portableapps.com/) on a Dell Dimension 900 MHz systems running WinXP Pro. Administrator accounts can load Open Office quickly, but the load time for accounts from the "Users" group are almost glacial. OOo seems to b

Re: [users] Exporting to LaTeX

2006-11-04 Thread Kazunari Hirano
Hi Laurent, I am on Windows. When I export to LaTeX, I get an error message saying the file could not be written. I don't see a stack trace or anything. How can I figure out what the problem is? There are two issues raised on LaTeX export: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=70630

Re: [users] [moderated]Changing PDF files

2006-11-04 Thread Terry
Marc Hug wrote: OK I downloaded "pdf2oo-20060811.tar.gz". And now, what can I do with it ? There is no instruction about the way to use it. Marc H. Marc, you have to unpack the file. A .gz file is similar to a .zip file. One of the files enclosed in the compressed file is a README file which

Re: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page which has the TOC

2006-11-04 Thread Fred Moore
On Saturday 04 November 2006 6:03 pm, James Mckenzie wrote: > -Original Message- > > >From: Rick Bilonick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Nov 4, 2006 9:48 AM > >To: OOo > >Cc: users@openoffice.org > >Subject: Re: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first > > pagewhich has

Re: [users] Re: Exporting to LaTeX

2006-11-04 Thread James Knott
Adrian Try wrote: I am on Windows. When I export to LaTeX, I get an error message saying the file could not be written. I don't see a stack trace or anything. How can I figure out what the problem is? >>> Nobody else has seen this issue? > >> On my Win XP Pro/SP2 system with OOo 2.0

Re: [users] How to create a new page size?

2006-11-04 Thread Ross Johnson
Jonathon Blake wrote: Erik wrote: The page size A6 is missing in the set of available page sizes. I have to work Suggestion: File an issue so that it is offered as an optino. I, for one, can never remember the size of A6 paper. The beauty of the A series page sizes (and maybe others as w

Re: [users] OO prevents safe removal of USB Flash Drives

2006-11-04 Thread Ross Johnson
Jonathon Blake wrote: Ross wrote: I've noticed other undesirable effects of the QuickStarter on Windows (where it remembers things that get in the way later) and wonder if it's possible to disable it altogether. When installing OOo select "custom", and you can uncheck the quickstart option,

Re: [users] Modifying the Bibliography Structure

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
On Sat, 2006-11-04 at 18:03 -0500, Rick Bilonick wrote: > I inserted a bibliography into my document. All the variables (year, > title, author(s), etc.) all run together. Is there some way to format > the entries? > > Rick B. > > ---

Re: [users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread perryh
> > > I sent an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] almost a week > > > ago, and I am still getting mail from the list. Further suggestions? > > > > > Do you maybe use different email addresses? You need to unsubscribe > > with exactly > > the same address with which you subscribed. Same address, differen

Re: [users] Open Office Crashes

2006-11-04 Thread James Mckenzie
-Original Message- >From: Carl Nordling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Nov 4, 2006 1:26 PM >To: users@openoffice.org >Subject: [users] Open Office Crashes > >I have been using Open Office 2.0.3 for the past few months and >everything was OK. > >When I tried to use it this morning, it crashed.

Re: [users] OpenOffice won't start anymore after upgrading Mac OS X

2006-11-04 Thread James Mckenzie
-Original Message- >From: Annette Hildering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Nov 4, 2006 10:02 AM >To: users@openoffice.org >Subject: [users] OpenOffice won't start anymore after upgrading Mac OS X > >L.S. > >Installed OpenOffice a few days ago on my iMac (Mac OS X 10.4.8) >worked fine. >Recent

[users] Modifying the Bibliography Structure

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
I inserted a bibliography into my document. All the variables (year, title, author(s), etc.) all run together. Is there some way to format the entries? Rick B. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page which has the TOC

2006-11-04 Thread James Mckenzie
-Original Message- >From: Rick Bilonick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Nov 4, 2006 9:48 AM >To: OOo >Cc: users@openoffice.org >Subject: Re: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page >which has the TOC > > >> Rick: >> >> Insert a newline character before the title

Re: [users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread James Mckenzie
Randolph: You must unsubscribe yourself by sending a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] IF you originally subscribed to this list using that mechanism. If you subscribed through the GMANE news service, you will have to unsubscribe through the news servers unsubscribe process. You must also respon

Re: [users] Re: UK Premium Rate scam

2006-11-04 Thread James Knott
And what does it have to do with OpenOffice??? Derek wrote: > I'm sorry but I forgot to mention that you have to search for the telephone > number 0906 6611911 on that home page. > Derek > > "Derek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://www.icstis.org.uk/consu

Re: [users] OpenOffice Writer importing .doc line drawings

2006-11-04 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I am running OpenOffice 1.9.125. Where'd you find v1.9.125? The last OO version before 2.0 was 1.5. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread Henrik Sundberg
2006/11/4, Roland May <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On 4 Nov 2006, at 21:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Only *you* can unsubscribe yourself; nobody else. >> >> Please read *carefully* the instruction

Re: [users] Removing Entries from Alphabetical Index

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
> How did you create this index? I have a feeling that this > involves linking of some type. If so, most likely you will have to > remove the link before the index will not cause it to reappear. > > Dan > > - > To unsubsc

Re: [users] Removing Entries from Alphabetical Index

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
On Sat, 2006-11-04 at 15:38 -0500, Rick Bilonick wrote: > I've created an alphabetical index. But how do you remove entries that > you don't want in the index? I've manually tried removing entries but > when the index is updated they always reappear. > > Rick B. > OK, I figured it out. You place

Re: [users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread Roland May
On 4 Nov 2006, at 21:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Only *you* can unsubscribe yourself; nobody else. Please read *carefully* the instructions at the bottom of this message. Carefully. I sent an emai

[users] Again a dictionary problem

2006-11-04 Thread Webarb-Hotm
First I want to say that I like OOo and thanks to all the people doing a great job. My problem> Some time ago I was plazing around to learn and endet up with an errormessage C:\Documents and Settings\Eugen\My Documents\DicOOo-1.5.5.sxw when I wanted to install another dictionary. I did not really

Re: [users] Removing Entries from Alphabetical Index

2006-11-04 Thread Dan Lewis
On Saturday 04 November 2006 02:38 pm, Rick Bilonick wrote: > I've created an alphabetical index. But how do you remove entries > that you don't want in the index? I've manually tried removing > entries but when the index is updated they always reappear. > > Rick B. > >

Re: [users] blank page

2006-11-04 Thread Webarb-Hotm
I am not sure, but a workaround could be to write a word or two then change the font color to white and it seems to be an empty page Just an idea Eugen - Original Message - From: "Guido Pinkernell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: "Rick Bell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, November 04

[users] Removing Entries from Alphabetical Index

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
I've created an alphabetical index. But how do you remove entries that you don't want in the index? I've manually tried removing entries but when the index is updated they always reappear. Rick B. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

[users] Open Office Crashes

2006-11-04 Thread Carl Nordling
I have been using Open Office 2.0.3 for the past few months and everything was OK. When I tried to use it this morning, it crashed. I went to the OpenOffice.org site and downloaded the new 2.0.4 and installed it on my Mac Mini and it also crashed. However, I had an old copy of OO 2.0 and i

[users] OpenOffice doesn't start (javaldx failed)

2006-11-04 Thread Roland May
Dear all, I had exactly the same problem as Anette Hildering who sent her message a while ago. I have been using OO 2.0.4 for MacIntel without a problem for some time. A few days ago, I installed the update for X11 (1.1.2). Since then (but not necessarily linked to that) when I start OO b

Re: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page which has the TOC

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
> > The TOC has the title "Table of Contents" - I didn't title it. I can't > insert anything ahead of the TOC - that's the problem. Anything I try to > insert goes into the TOC (but only if I remove protection - if I don't > remove protection nothing can be inserted). Maybe I don't understand > wh

Re: [users] OO prevents safe removal of USB Flash Drives

2006-11-04 Thread Jonathon Blake
Ross wrote: I've noticed other undesirable effects of the QuickStarter on Windows (where it remembers things that get in the way later) and wonder if it's possible to disable it altogether. When installing OOo select "custom", and you can uncheck the quickstart option, so that it doesn't get i

Re: [users] How to create a new page size?

2006-11-04 Thread Jonathon Blake
Erik wrote: The page size A6 is missing in the set of available page sizes. I have to work Suggestion: File an issue so that it is offered as an optino. I, for one, can never remember the size of A6 paper. xan jonathon -- Ethical conduct is a vice. Corrupt conduct is a virtue. Motto of Nac

Re: [users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Monday, November 06, 2006 5:00 PM [GMT+1=CET], Randolph C. Cordova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Only *you* can unsubscribe you

Re: [users] problems with sending as an attactment in OOo

2006-11-04 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Saturday, November 04, 2006 1:18 AM [GMT+1=CET], arnold huzen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the Save As ... dialog there is a checkbox that says something like > automatic filename extension. If you check this, then you don't have > to add the .doc yourself but OOo will always add the extens

Re: [users] [moderated]Changing PDF files

2006-11-04 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Fri, 03 Nov 2006 15:41:17 + users@openoffice.org dijo: > Marc wrote: > > > I am interested too. What macro? > > PDF2ODF I couldn't find this anywhere. But while searching I found PDF2OO (PDF to OpenOffice) on sourceforge. PDF2OO converts the PDF to an image and places it in an Impress do

Re: [users] Format of This Forum (was Re: [users] Re: need to recover an RTF)

2006-11-04 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Saturday, November 04, 2006 1:45 PM [GMT+1=CET], Ross Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When you refer to the "OO forum", are you talking about this mailing > list, or the OOoForum web site? > > http://www.oooforum.org/ > No, sorry, loose talk. I meant forum in the sense of a meeting p

[users] OpenOffice won't start anymore after upgrading Mac OS X

2006-11-04 Thread Annette Hildering
L.S. Installed OpenOffice a few days ago on my iMac (Mac OS X 10.4.8) worked fine. Recently did a Software-update and since then it won't start anymore. Navigating with the X11-shell to /Applications/OpenOffice.org 2.0.app/Contents/MacOS/program and trying to start ./soffice it comes up with

[users] Please unsubscribe

2006-11-04 Thread Randolph C. Cordova
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Re: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page which has the TOC

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
> Rick: > > Insert a newline character before the title of your TOC (you did title it > before creating it, right) This > should allow you to insert a manual break for a new page. > > Also, this is a mailing list, staffed by volunteers. Please to not reply to > my e-mail address but please r

[users] "users" profile loads software slower than "administrator?"

2006-11-04 Thread lee rodgers
Hi... I've hand-installed a "Portable" application (http://portableapps.com/) on a Dell Dimension 900 MHz systems running WinXP Pro. Administrator accounts can load Open Office quickly, but the load time for accounts from the "Users" group are almost glacial. OOo seems to be the only hand-inst

Re: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page which has the TOC

2006-11-04 Thread James Mckenzie
-Original Message- >From: Rick Bilonick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Nov 4, 2006 9:02 AM >To: OOo >Subject: [users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page which has >the TOC > >I'm trying to insert a new first page. I'm aware of "insert manual >break" but when I place the

[users] Inserting a New Page before the current first page which has the TOC

2006-11-04 Thread Rick Bilonick
I'm trying to insert a new first page. I'm aware of "insert manual break" but when I place the cursor at the beginning of the current first page, "insert manual break" is ghosted. Currently, the first page is the Table of Contents that I created using outline numbering and insert index. If I hit ct

Re: [users] [moderated]Changing PDF files

2006-11-04 Thread Marc Hug
OK I downloaded "pdf2oo-20060811.tar.gz". And now, what can I do with it ? There is no instruction about the way to use it. Marc H. Keith Bates a écrit : On Sat, 04 Nov 2006 13:59:34 +1100 Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ross Johnson wrote: Terry wrote: users@openoffice.

Re: [users] Format of This Forum (was Re: [users] Re: need to recover an RTF)

2006-11-04 Thread arnold huzen
Terry, You're missing the big picture here. This is about serving the customer to satisfy his needs. And what the 'customer' needs in this case is an answer to his question. Not hundreds of discussions that he is not interested in. In the best case this customer may then get interested in ot

[users] spell check table contents

2006-11-04 Thread Eduardo Klein
Hi, I still have the same problem checking the spelling inside the tables. I have a document in Spanish (imported from MS Word) and errors inside the tables are not recognized, but outside are. Any suggestions? EKS From: CPHennessy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 22:39:08 +0100

Re: [users] OpenOffice

2006-11-04 Thread Marc Hug
Dear Linda, you should ask your questions to Swedish people, e.g. at . With friendly regards, Marc H. Linda Karlsson a écrit : Hej! Mitt namn är Linda Karlsson och jag arbetar på IT enheten på Motala kommun. Vi har använt OpenOffice i våra skolor i ca 2 år. Mit

Re: [users] Format of This Forum (was Re: [users] Re: need to recover an RTF)

2006-11-04 Thread Ross Johnson
Harold Fuchs wrote: On Saturday, November 04, 2006 3:00 AM [GMT+1=CET], users@openoffice.org wrote: Harold wrote: Perhaps we should alter the format of the list. People who don't like email can use OOoForums. People who like neither mailing lists, nor web forums can use the

Re: [users] Don't hijack Re: [users] blank page

2006-11-04 Thread Fred Moore
On Saturday 04 November 2006 5:27 am, Guido Pinkernell wrote: > Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 11:10 schrieb Webarb-Hotm: > > C:\Documents and Settings\Eugen\My Documents\DicOOo-1.5.5.sxw > > when I wanted to install another dictionary. > > Sorry Eugen but what you are writing has nothing to do with

[users] Pasting remote images freezes Writer

2006-11-04 Thread Paul_B
Lately I've been copying/pasting a bunch of rich text from a web forum. And I'm finding again and again that Writer freezes up when it encounters graphics files used as spacers. Or it may paste them, but then trying to manipulate them (as in deleting them) causes freeze ups that may last 2 minutes

[users] Don't hijack Re: [users] blank page

2006-11-04 Thread Guido Pinkernell
Am Dienstag, 5. Dezember 2006 11:10 schrieb Webarb-Hotm: > C:\Documents and Settings\Eugen\My Documents\DicOOo-1.5.5.sxw > when I wanted to install another dictionary. Sorry Eugen but what you are writing has nothing to do with the message you were answering to. That's known on this and other li

Re: [users] blank page

2006-11-04 Thread Guido Pinkernell
Am Freitag, 3. November 2006 15:02 schrieb Rick Bell: > Hello- > > I am trying to format a book using Writer. I have used "First Page" > Style for the first page, but when I preview it, there is a blank page > before it (with big letters saying 'blank page'). This blank page does > not show up in

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