[users] Re: Footnotes inside frames

2006-11-06 Thread Claudia Drechsle
Marcus Better wrote: Mark the whole table and choose from menu: insert frame Click into the table and chosse from the menu: insert caption Thanks, this works, but the footnotes disappeared. I will try the trick you described previously. Yes, there is no way for footnotes in a frame. I

Re: [users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread Giuseppe Castagno
Hi John, a few requests on the rest of the lines. John Jason Jordan wrote: [snip...] text box). In the process I created a database to link to the combo boxes. It is now about 8 pm and I have most of it figured out. However, there is one problem that I cannot overcome, and it is a show

RE: [users] request,,,

2006-11-06 Thread ddowney
Hi, I was looking for an images program but nothing too heavy like GIMP or Photoshop as I don't have graphics training and wouldn't know where to begin with them. I came across a free package called Paint.Net which seems to target itself to amateur users as an easy to use step up from M$ Paint.

Re: [users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread Marc Hug
This would be of interest for me: do you know a font that contains all usual IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) characters? (I am using WindowsXP). For now, there are still some usual characters missing in the most popular fonts. Marc H.

Re: [users] How do I run open office on the mac

2006-11-06 Thread Brian Huffman
Dan, If your talking about File in Openoffice.org, I don't see a New option or anything I can select here. Brian On Nov 5, 2006, at 6:10 PM, Dan Lewis wrote: On Sunday 05 November 2006 11:34 am, Brian Huffman wrote: I got OS X 10.4.8 running on a mac mini PPC. I installed X11 and it

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

2006-11-06 Thread Kenneth J Roberts
I have tried to install open office 2.0 on three trys and only to be stopped witha message window that says, internal error 8940dd28c06e-42-80c7-1e6115ab8 5688427c-7175-46e7-9331-a1e392923762 f458be5a-84b3-4e68-b7c4-cbe938572804 that is on the first one and then there are two more and then the

[users] problem - OOo Base

2006-11-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : I can\'t find function that will work same as function Date() in MS Access. There is nothing on site www.tutorialsforopenoffice.org about OOo Base. I will try to explain why I need this kind of function. Let\'s say I have a table that

Re: [users] How do I run open office on the mac

2006-11-06 Thread Brian Huffman
Dan, Thanks for your quick reply. The file new in writer worked. This seems to good to be true. Anyway, I can't get the 2nd part to work. Directly below file .. File is which window, Finder or X11? Also, I'm running this on the mac. I thinking about converter my Window PC to this also. Any

Re: [users] Lost...totally

2006-11-06 Thread Roger
Thank you for your effort to help me but I have no clue what you mean by OO-document arnold huzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is it that every time a users asks this question that he is advised to create a PDF-document from the OO-document. OO is capable of sending a document in the

[users] [moderated] installing add-ins

2006-11-06 Thread Chris Lloyd
Is it possible to install Excel add-ins into Open Office - or Gnumeric? This is the only issue that is making me think twice about converting all my course materials from Excel to an open source spreadsheet. Professor Chris J. Lloyd Melbourne Business School Ph: 613 -9349-8228 --

[users] not working

2006-11-06 Thread keith turner
i tried to do it through the control panel and its not working any other suggestions? - Low, Low, Low Rates! Check out Yahoo! Messenger's cheap PC-to-Phone call rates.

[users] file sharing

2006-11-06 Thread Chuck Christian
Can I share files with those using MS Office files? For instance, can I import an Excel file into Open Office Calc and vice versa? This is a duplicate email. I'm sure the first message got to you. Chuck Christian Sonora, TX

[users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread david Raymond
Bonjour, J'ai voulu installer Openoffice sur mon ordinateur professionnel pour le tester. Au moment de l'installation, j'ai coché les cases demandant de transformer les documents word, excel et power point au format openoffice. Je n'avais pas compris que cette conversion était définitive. Je ne

Re: [users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread Giuseppe Castagno
Marc, I came across this: http://junicode.sourceforge.net I don't know if this was what the OP was talking about or if it can answer your question, though. Giuseppe. Marc Hug wrote: This would be of interest for me: do you know a font that contains all usual IPA (International Phonetic

Re: [users] Getting help with Oo Word

2006-11-06 Thread Uwe Fischer
Hi jeni, jeni wrote: Is there an equivalent to 'assistant ' where you can type in the question you want answering? It's too complicated finding the right place to ask the question. in OpenOffice.org Writer, you can press F1 to open the Help Viewer. Then press F1 again to see the Help

Re: [users] file sharing

2006-11-06 Thread James Knott
Chuck Christian wrote: Can I share files with those using MS Office files? For instance, can I import an Excel file into Open Office Calc and vice versa? Yes, OO can read MS Office files and also export them. - To

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

2006-11-06 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday 06 November 2006 02:58 am, Kenneth J Roberts wrote: I have tried to install open office 2.0 on three trys and only to be stopped witha message window that says, internal error 8940dd28c06e-42-80c7-1e6115ab8 5688427c-7175-46e7-9331-a1e392923762 f458be5a-84b3-4e68-b7c4-cbe938572804

[users] Re: file sharing

2006-11-06 Thread Claudia Drechsle
Chuck Christian wrote: can I import an Excel file into Open Office Calc and vice versa? Yes. Same with text-documents and presenations. OpenOffice is not MS-Office. There exist cases in which an MS-Office-File doesen't have a 100%-identical apearance. --

Re: [users] file sharing

2006-11-06 Thread Dan Lewis
On Sunday 05 November 2006 07:09 pm, Chuck Christian wrote: Can I share files with those using MS Office files? For instance, can I import an Excel file into Open Office Calc and vice versa? This is a duplicate email. I'm sure the first message got to you. Chuck Christian Sonora, TX From

Re: [users] request,,,

2006-11-06 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 06/11/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I was looking for an images program but nothing too heavy like GIMP or Photoshop as I don't have graphics training and wouldn't know where to begin with them. I came across a free package called Paint.Net which seems to target itself

Re: [users] not working

2006-11-06 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday 06 November 2006 12:10 am, keith turner wrote: i tried to do it through the control panel and its not working any other suggestions? If you are using Windows XP, the program was install while being logged in as Administrator. To uninstall it you must do the same: log in as the

Re: [users] [moderated]Changing PDF files

2006-11-06 Thread Fernando
I think it would be nice to have the pdf2oo for Windows. Please, developt it. Ross Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: 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?

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Bonjour/Hi, Ceci est une liste de discussion pour l'aide aux utilisateurs d'OpenOffice.org en anglais, il existe une liste équivalente en langue française sur [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a mailing list dedicated to OpenOffice.org user support in english, there's a similar list in french

Re: [users] file sharing

2006-11-06 Thread Marc Hug
Yes, you can, but you will have to save your documents in MS format. In OO Writer, you will save them in MS Word format, in Calc, in MS Excel format, in Impress, it will be MS Powerpoint format. If you use ver ycomplex features, maybe the conversion will not be perfect. In that case, report

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread Marc Hug
English: Someone who converted all his documents from MSOffice to OpenOffice format, and now cannot any more open them with MS software. On vous dira qu'il faut poser la question en anglais... Réinstallez OpenOffice, et sauvegardez tous les documents en format MS-Office. Je ne vois pas d'autre

Re: [users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread Marc Hug
Thanks. I am going to try it. Marc H. Giuseppe Castagno a écrit : Marc, I came across this: http://junicode.sourceforge.net I don't know if this was what the OP was talking about or if it can answer your question, though. Giuseppe. Marc Hug wrote: This would be of interest for me: do you

Re: [users] [moderated]Changing PDF files

2006-11-06 Thread Marc Hug
What should have been said is that this pdf2oo-20060811.tar.gz is only for Unix systems. Marc H. Fernando a écrit : I think it would be nice to have the pdf2oo for Windows. Please, developt it. Ross Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Marc Hug wrote: OK I downloaded

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread Javier Rivera
El Lunes, 6 de Noviembre de 2006 14:51, Marc Hug escribió: English: Someone who converted all his documents from MSOffice to OpenOffice format, and now cannot any more open them with MS software. Are you sure ? Maybe he has only lost his file associations. Javier.

Re: [users] OO starts but shuts down

2006-11-06 Thread Guy Voets
2006/11/4, Braulio Barahona Garzón [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 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

Re: [users] Lost...totally

2006-11-06 Thread James Mckenzie
arnold huzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why is it that every time a users asks this question that he is advised to create a PDF-document from the OO-document. OO is capable of sending a document in the corresponding MSFT-format. The users can test the conversion from ODF to (in this case) DOC

Re: Re: [users] Lost...totally

2006-11-06 Thread arnold huzen
Roger, OO, OOo and OO.o are commonly used abbreviations for OpenOffice or OpenOffice.org. Arnold Huzen van: Roger [EMAIL PROTECTED] datum: 2006/11/06 Mon AM 04:16:12 CET aan: gebruikersforum OOo \(EN\) users@openoffice.org onderwerp: Re: [users] Lost...totally Thank you for your

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

2006-11-06 Thread Guy Voets
2006/11/6, Unbathed [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Roland May-3 wrote: 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). This may be Issue 69314 ( http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=69314 ) which, alas, is

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread Marc Hug
So please tell him how to recover le files. Marc H. Javier Rivera a écrit : El Lunes, 6 de Noviembre de 2006 14:51, Marc Hug escribió: English: Someone who converted all his documents from MSOffice to OpenOffice format, and now cannot any more open them with MS software. Are you

Re: [users] problem - OOo Base

2006-11-06 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday 06 November 2006 01:19 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : I can\'t find function that will work same as function Date() in MS Access. There is nothing on site www.tutorialsforopenoffice.org about OOo Base. I will try to explain

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread Javier Rivera
El Lunes, 6 de Noviembre de 2006 16:27, Marc Hug escribió: So please tell him how to recover le files. Marc H. Unluckily I can't speak french. Javier. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [users] Base Query filtered data not in Report Output

2006-11-06 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday 02 November 2006 11:33 am, Paul D. Mirowsky wrote: Hello I am using OOo 2.04 on Windows Pro 2000 The data from the table shows up and the query creates the proper filtered information. No matter what I do, I cannot get a query to work in a report. The report results in all data

[users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread Nuh Yildirim
Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, seit dem ich X11 update gemacht habe, funktioniert mein openoffice nicht mehr! Fehlermeldung ist: Could not run this script because -43 Davor habe ich keine Probleme gehabt. Ich bedanke mich Vorab und verbleibe mit freundlichen Grüssen N. Yildirim

[users] Download failure

2006-11-06 Thread duncan wordley
I have a mac power book G4 with osx 10.4 I am trying to download open office from your download site I am in the right place and am making the right dowmload choices it fail to mount at desktop after about 4mb have loaded says failure to mount. Don¹t have this problem with other software. I would

Re: [users] Problem installing the latest version of Open Office

2006-11-06 Thread Tony Dampsky
Hello Harold I have downloaded OO ver OOo_2.0.4_Win32Intel_install for windows XP I have done an MD5 Checksum and got the following value f92e2065080801a4066779a9f82df095 However I now cannot find the value to compare it to as given in the instruction 7. Compare the calculated MD5

[users] Running Calc on OS X

2006-11-06 Thread Constantinos Zegos
Hi and congratulations on your development. I have just downloaded openoffice 2.0 and when i click on the icon i get Writer started up. The problem is that i cannot get any of the other programs of the suite started up, such as Calc. Thanks for your help and keep up the good work!

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread Werner Peters
Translation: Dear ladies and gentlemen Since upgrading to X11, OPenOffice does not function anymore. Error message is:Could not run this script because -43 Before this I had no problems. Thank you in advance friedly greetings, etc. On 11/6/06, Nuh Yildirim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sehr

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Monday, November 06, 2006 3:27 PM [GMT+1=CET], Marc Hug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So please tell him how to recover le files. Marc H. Convert them back to MS format using OOo's Save As feature. OOo can read and write MS format files. MS office cannot read or write OOo format files. Also,

Re: [users] Running Calc on OS X

2006-11-06 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday 06 November 2006 09:01 am, Constantinos Zegos wrote: Hi and congratulations on your development. I have just downloaded openoffice 2.0 and when i click on the icon i get Writer started up. The problem is that i cannot get any of the other programs of the suite started up, such as

Re: [users] Problem installing the latest version of Open Office

2006-11-06 Thread Dan Lewis
http://download.openoffice.org/2.0.4/md5sums.html is the web page you want. The Windows md5sum is the top line. Dan On Monday 06 November 2006 07:49 am, Tony Dampsky wrote: Hello Harold I have downloaded OO ver OOo_2.0.4_Win32Intel_install for windows XP I have done an MD5 Checksum and

Re: [users] Problem installing the latest version of Open Office

2006-11-06 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Monday, November 06, 2006 1:49 PM [GMT+1=CET], Tony Dampsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Harold I have downloaded OO ver OOo_2.0.4_Win32Intel_install for windows XP I have done an MD5 Checksum and got the following value f92e2065080801a4066779a9f82df095 However I now

RE: [users] Pasting remote images freezes Writer

2006-11-06 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
I suggest voting for http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=49238 -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul_B Sent: Saturday, November 04, 2006 3:41 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Pasting remote images freezes Writer Lately

[users] Print in Landscape

2006-11-06 Thread Harold Niver
I'm using OO-2.0.3 on my computer at home as well as work. Win 2000 pro XP home. I imported my first spreadsheet and can't get Calc to change printing from portrait to landscape. It lest me change the setting but doesn't change the output. The same thing happens when I print as a PDF. I

Re: [users] Print in Landscape

2006-11-06 Thread Alan Frayer
Harold Niver wrote: I'm using OO-2.0.3 on my computer at home as well as work. Win 2000 pro XP home. I imported my first spreadsheet and can't get Calc to change printing from portrait to landscape. It lest me change the setting but doesn't change the output. The same thing happens when

Re: [users] X11 bug

2006-11-06 Thread Burton Meisner
Dan Lewis wrote: On Sunday 05 November 2006 11:29 am, James Shupe wrote: I am using version 2.04 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is the program won't open since Apple updated the X11 application in their software updates. It begins to open, and then disappears. Thank You James Shupe From some

Re: [users] Print in Landscape

2006-11-06 Thread Terence W C Warby
Harold, When you say that it lets you change the setting, do you mean the page orientation setting in the OOo application, found under Format, Page, or do you mean the printer settings under File, Printer Settings? If you you have the OOo application page format set to landscape but the

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-06 Thread Marc Hug
Harold Fuchs a écrit : On Monday, November 06, 2006 3:27 PM [GMT+1=CET], Marc Hug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So please tell him how to recover le files. Marc H. Convert them back to MS format using OOo's Save As feature. OOo can read and write MS format files. MS office cannot read

[users] User's manual in de, it, fr, ka, tr languages

2006-11-06 Thread KAMI
Hi! I would like to pack documentation with the free OxygenOffice Premium. Could you please provide manuals for de, it, fr, ka, tr languages in odt ot odm fiormat? I do not want to use pdf because of external dependency of Acrobat Reader. http://oooauthors.org/ like (or itself) manuals would

Re: [users] Running Calc on OS X

2006-11-06 Thread Constantinos Zegos
Thanks for the quick reply, I should have found that myself in retrospect Kostas On 6 Nov 2006, at 17:34, Dan Lewis wrote: On Monday 06 November 2006 09:01 am, Constantinos Zegos wrote: Hi and congratulations on your development. I have just downloaded openoffice 2.0 and when i click

[users] Startup issues

2006-11-06 Thread Eric Villhauer
I have been using openoffice.org version 2.0.4 on an intel-based mac running Mac OSX version 10.4.8 since September 2006. This morning (11-6-2006) I attempted to open the program as I have every time I've used it in the past, and it crashed. I have not yet been able to successfully open the

[users] probleem met Programmacode

2006-11-06 Thread ledie
Geachte; Heb dit week-end de volledige versie van OpenOffice geïnstalleerd. Gewoon prachtig! Zit nu wel met een klein (groot?) probleem: In Excel had ik een aantal instellingen in Programmacode instelbaar per blad (rechtsklikken op de tab). In sCalc. blijkt dit niet mogelijk. Die instellingen

[users] V 2 spellchecker

2006-11-06 Thread SamA
Just 'discovered' Open Office. Am impressed and oike using it BUT...got a problem with spellchecker. No matter how I try to configure spellchecker for UK English only, it persists in reverting to US English. It's driving me nuts. Any help greatly appreciated. Jetsam

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

2006-11-06 Thread Brian Kingston
I am using version 6.10 of OpenOffice.org. which I have received today. My problem is : I can not run a PowerPoint file nor one converted to Open Office. The system crashes each time. I have tried the suggestions in the Crash Report without success. Can you suggest any further actions as

Re: [users] X11 bug

2006-11-06 Thread Christopher Frank
Hi I have tried the recommended fix and get a message: command not found. Am I writing it wrong? I am leaving a space after sudo and no other spaces. yes, but there must be another space after Vera*.ttf blank /usr/ X11R6/ hope this helps. Christopher sudo mv

Re: [users] Startup issues

2006-11-06 Thread Christopher Frank
Hi Eric, Did you upgrade your computer recently (via software update)? It seems that the X11-upgrade contains corrupted Vera-fonts (Of course this is not an OOo problem). For quick help, try this workaround. It is reported, that the FontBook application recognize the font as ...Dont use

[users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread John Jason Jordan
For Giuseppe Castagno and Mark Hug: First, I subscribe to this list via my account at hotpop.com. Occasionally hotpop.com goes into constipation mode, followed by diarrhea mode. At the moment it is in constipation mode. Since it's been a couple days since I originally posted and I have not

Re: [users] Open Office Crashes-Thanks

2006-11-06 Thread Annette Hildering
were can i find the vera fonts annette Op 6-nov-2006, om 0:27 heeft Carl Nordling het volgende geschreven: James: Thanks for the info. X11 had been updated. I moved the X11's Vera fonts and everything works fine. carl On Nov 4, 2006, at 3:08 PM, James Mckenzie wrote: -Original

Re: [users] probleem met Programmacode

2006-11-06 Thread arnold huzen
Als je met programmacode VBA bedoeld dan moet ik je teleurstellen. VBA is een typisch MSFT-product en de interne codering van OpenOffice werkt anders. Je zal dus iemand moeten vinden die de code voor je kan herschrijven of er zelf in duiken. Arnold Huzen ledie schreef: Geachte; Heb dit

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

2006-11-06 Thread arnold huzen
Brian, OpenOffice.org is 'only' at version 2.0.4, so you must be mixing up some things. Attachements get stripped off by the mailinglist. If you want to let us know what the crash report says, you must either write it down for us or put the copy on a website and give us the URL. At this

[users] Auto Increment in OOo Calc

2006-11-06 Thread Caleb Walker
Hello all, I have a form I have in Calc which is my Purchase Order form. I print them out and manually print with a pencil how many of what product I need and I then fax the form into the plant that makes the product. My question is in regard to the PO number, I would like to have a cell

Re: [users] Open Office Crashes-Thanks

2006-11-06 Thread Carl Nordling
Suggested workaround: Open the terminal application and type: sudo mkdir -p /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF.bad return enter your password return sudo mv /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/Vera*.ttf /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/ fonts/TTF.bad return the code will create a new folder TTF.bad and will copy

[users] Re: V 2 spellchecker

2006-11-06 Thread Russell Butler
SamA wrote: Just 'discovered' Open Office. Am impressed and oike using it BUT...got a problem with spellchecker. No matter how I try to configure spellchecker for UK English only, it persists in reverting to US English. It's driving me nuts. Any help greatly appreciated. Jetsam Hi Sam This

Re: [users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread Ross Johnson
John Jason Jordan wrote: If I export to PDF and open the document in Adobe Reader on my Linux computer, the font appears to be embedded in all portions of the document except the form controls. If I use the controls within the original OOo document (i.e., in OOo Writer), the correct font

Re: [users] V 2 spellchecker

2006-11-06 Thread Thomas Chilton
You may be doing that on a document that was created while set to Eng (US). In that case, open the doc, Ctrl-A to highlight all, right click, Characters, set Lang to Eng(GB). Someone else's words not mine but it worked for me For a thesaurus try http://www.8daysaweek.co.uk/

[users] Re: probleem met Programmacode

2006-11-06 Thread ledie
arnold huzen [EMAIL PROTECTED] schreef in bericht news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Als je met programmacode VBA bedoeld dan moet ik je teleurstellen. VBA is een typisch MSFT-product en de interne codering van OpenOffice werkt anders. Je zal dus iemand moeten vinden die de code voor je kan

Re: [users] [moderated]Changing PDF files

2006-11-06 Thread Ross Johnson
Marc Hug wrote: What should have been said is that this pdf2oo-20060811.tar.gz is only for Unix systems. It's certainly easier if you're already familiar with Unix or Linux scripting, or even DOS or command shell scripting on Windows, but you should be able to find all the utilities on the

Re: [users] Open Office Crashes-Thanks

2006-11-06 Thread Roland May
I had the same problem (and posted in users@openoffice.org). I was told that the problem is caused by a wrong font in the X11 update. There is a workaround suggested by others: Open the terminal application and type: sudo mkdir -p /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF.bad return enter your password

[users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Terry
I have posted this on the Calc users' list but, because that list is fairly inactive, thought to post here as well. Looking for an answer to a question in the forum, I discovered a strange thing. I am unable to sort a row in alphabetical order. I place the letters c, a and b (in that order)

Re: [users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Carl Nordling
After selecting Data, Sort, in the Sort Window select the Options tab. Near the bottom of the Options tab there are two options: Top to bottom (sort rows) and Left to right (sort columns). Select the Left to right and that should do it. carl On Nov 6, 2006, at 5:11 PM, Terry wrote: I

Re: [users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Terry
No, it doesn't. As I said, I selected left to right. Carl Nordling wrote: After selecting Data, Sort, in the Sort Window select the Options tab. Near the bottom of the Options tab there are two options: Top to bottom (sort rows) and Left to right (sort columns). Select the Left to right and

Re: [users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Richard Detwiler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have posted this on the Calc users' list but, because that list is fairly inactive, thought to post here as well. Looking for an answer to a question in the forum, I discovered a strange thing. I am unable to sort a row in alphabetical order. I place the letters

Re: [users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Philippe Monosiet
You need also to uncheck Range contains row labels Philippe Terry a écrit : No, it doesn't. As I said, I selected left to right. Carl Nordling wrote: After selecting Data, Sort, in the Sort Window select the Options tab. Near the bottom of the Options tab there are two options: Top to

[users] Re: Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Russell Butler
Terry wrote: I have posted this on the Calc users' list but, because that list is fairly inactive, thought to post here as well. Looking for an answer to a question in the forum, I discovered a strange thing. I am unable to sort a row in alphabetical order. I place the letters c, a and b

Re: [users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Terry
Richard Detwiler wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Is there any way to sort a row in Calc? I got it to work. Here's what I did. I set up the following row (in row 3 but it shouldn't matter): cabxtd I selected the range of cells. I selected Data Sort. I clicked the

[users] Re: Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread NoOp
John Jason Jordan wrote: For Giuseppe Castagno and Mark Hug: First, I subscribe to this list via my account at hotpop.com. Occasionally hotpop.com goes into constipation mode, followed by diarrhea mode. At the moment it is in constipation mode. Since it's been a couple days since I

Re: [users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 09:20:22 +1100 Ross Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: I've also had problems getting PDF readers to show certain fonts (e.g. some barcodes) in Form fields etc. using the inbuilt OOo PDF export while printing it to a file via Ghostscript's pdfwrite device worked fine. On

[users] Re: Auto Increment in OOo Calc

2006-11-06 Thread Claudia Drechsle
Hi Caleb Hello all, I have a form I have in Calc which is my Purchase Order form. I print them out and manually print with a pencil how many of what product I need and I then fax the form into the plant that makes the product. My question is in regard to the PO number, I would like to

Re: [users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread arnold huzen
I tried your description and my result was a b c. You must be looking at the right way to do this, but something goes wrong. Unfortunately I can't tell what it is. Arnold Huzen van: Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED] datum: 2006/11/07 Tue AM 02:11:44 CET aan: users@openoffice.org onderwerp:

[users] I am using OOo2.0.3 Writer: problem with numbering

2006-11-06 Thread Glen
I pulled up a document done in MSOffice which had numbered paragraphs. When I attempted to insert additional text the numbering got out-of-whack. I see when I start a new OOo document up with numbering it goes much smoother. So, it seems the translation from an original MS doc to OOo Writer

Re: [users] Forms Combo Box Problems, Getting Desperate

2006-11-06 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 05 Nov 2006 22:34:57 -0500 Andrew Douglas Pitonyak [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: Check the documentation project. If you do not find what you need, I do have examples in my documentation (AndrewBase.odt on my database page), but my audience is macro programmers. I do have forms related to

[users] download problems

2006-11-06 Thread Stephen Gallo
I get an error message that an unknown publisher could not be verified. Am I doing something wrong. Please help Thank you.

[users] How do i get more background templates for OpenOffice Powerpoint?

2006-11-06 Thread Aaron Daves
I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : I would like to know where i can download additional template/backgrounds for OpenOffice Powerpoint. When i downloaded your program it only came with 2. Is there a site i can download additional? Thanks Alot!

[users] down load not working

2006-11-06 Thread Randi VerBerkmoes
Yesterday I downloaded open office onto my computer. I needed this so I could open and work on excel files. I still can not open and work on excel files. What am I doing wrong and what can I do to fix this. I have Windows XP and am on high speed cabel internet. Please help, Thank you,

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

2006-11-06 Thread Sharyn Mortimer
I am using version 2 of Open Office Org. My problem is this. When opening a New Text Doc the font by default is Times New Roman. Is there any way of changing the font so a new document always opens up in the font of your choice? I know you can change it once the document is openso any

Re: [users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread Terry
John Jason Jordan wrote: For Giuseppe Castagno and Mark Hug: First, I subscribe to this list via my account at hotpop.com. Occasionally hotpop.com goes into constipation mode, followed by diarrhea mode. At the moment it is in constipation mode. Since it's been a couple days since I originally

[users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts

2006-11-06 Thread John Jason Jordan
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2006 09:20:22 +1100 From: Ross Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Subject: [users] Forms, Export to PDF, and Fonts John Jason Jordan wrote: I am going to see if I can figure out how to install a PostScript print-to-file driver

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2006-11-06 Thread Dawn G. Mooney
Can Open Office be used in a terminal server enviorment?

[users] modificar mis archivos al formato original---URGENTE---

2006-11-06 Thread Mónica Sáez Vargas
descargué este programa para convertir un archivo word en pdf y se me modificaron TODOS los archivo de mi ordenador, tantos los word, excel como los powerpoint... por favor cómo puedo reconvertirlos al formato original Gracias

[users] Query re use of soffice.exe in third party office products

2006-11-06 Thread Chris Sleightholme
Recently I purchased a new product launched by the e-press company called One. I bought it because as a promotional office it gave me some third party applications I was thinking of buying at a fraction of the price. It also gave me a work processor ( Author ) and spread sheet program (

[users] I'm using OpenOffice.org v2.0 - How do I read/view an MS Excel Doc?

2006-11-06 Thread DSarsby
I am using OpenOffice.org version 2.0 - How do I read/view a MS Excel Doc? Can I edit it once opened? Regards

Re: [users] How do i get more background templates for OpenOffice Powerpoint?

2006-11-06 Thread Don Parris
On 11/6/06, Aaron Daves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : I would like to know where i can download additional template/backgrounds for OpenOffice Powerpoint. When i downloaded your program it only came with 2. Is there a site i can download

RE: [users] I'm using OpenOffice.org v2.0 - How do I read/view an MS Excel Doc?

2006-11-06 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
Open Calc, click Fie, Open, navigate to your .xls file and double-click it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 06, 2006 10:35 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] I'm using OpenOffice.org v2.0 - How do I read/view an

Re: [users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Terry
arnold huzen wrote: I tried your description and my result was a b c. You must be looking at the right way to do this, but something goes wrong. Unfortunately I can't tell what it is. Arnold Huzen Yes, thanks, Arnold and all who replied. I discovered after a lot of editing that the second

Re: [users] How do i get more background templates for OpenOffice Powerpoint?

2006-11-06 Thread Terry
Don Parris wrote: On 11/6/06, Aaron Daves [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : I would like to know where i can download additional template/backgrounds for OpenOffice Powerpoint. When i downloaded your program it only came with 2. Is there a

Re: [sc-users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Niklas Nebel
Terry wrote: Looking for an answer to a question in the forum, I discovered a strange thing. I am unable to sort a row in alphabetical order. I place the letters c, a and b (in that order) in contiguous cells in a row. I use Data Sort, choose sort by c (it doesn't seem to make any

RE: [users] Is sorting a row in Calc possible?

2006-11-06 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
-Original Message- From: Terry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 4:57 AM There is something wrong with the file. Even when I paste data into a new file, it somehow corrupts the new file and Data Sort does not work. It does, however, work in a virgin

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