RE: [users] switching from one language to another

2007-02-13 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
> -Original Message- > From: Jonathon Blake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 1:47 AM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: Re: [users] switching from one language to another > > Kirill wrote: > > > 1. You have to define the styles first. Not only that requir

RE: [users] Help!!!!!!!!!

2007-02-13 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
Remove "OpenOffice.org 2.0" from Start\All Progs\Startup. > -Original Message- > From: Shayne & Anne McEachen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 2:12 AM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: [users] Help! > > 2007/2/12, Shayne & Anne McEachen <[EMAIL P

Re: [users] Help!!!!!!!!!

2007-02-13 Thread TerryJ
Shayne & Anne McEachen wrote: > > 2007/2/12, Shayne & Anne McEachen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Could someone help me with the Open Office Writer Program, it > automatically comes up when I first turn on my computer, and I don't know > how to prevent this. > > It sounds as though you have the

[users] [Media- OOo] Linux arrives on 50,000 Brazilian desktops

2007-02-13 Thread NoOp
50,000 desktops deployed with OOo & ongoing deployment of 10,000 per month is a pretty positive boost for OOo. :-) Feb. 13, 2007 Three companies in Brazil -- BitWay Computadores, EnabledPeople, and IMTECH -- have begun deploying Linux-powered desktop PCs for the Brazilian federal government's "

[users] Re: Download 2.04 Linux

2007-02-13 Thread NoOp
John Jason Jordan wrote: > I want to download OOo version 2.04 for Linux. I spent half an hour all > over openoffice.org and everything that says it will take me to a > download page for 2.04 instantly redirects me to the download page for > 2.1. I need to install it on Ubuntu Edgy amd64 from the O

Re: [users] Crashing

2007-02-13 Thread Joshua Simons
I had a similar problem on my Intel-based Mac when I installed OO 2.0.4 on my Intel-based Mac. The two commands described on the below page worked for me. I am running Mac OS 10.4.8 and X11 v1.1.3. Don't know if this will help you, given the different OO versions. http://trinity.neooffice.

[users] Re: I can't uninstall openoffice

2007-02-13 Thread Russell Butler
Dan Lewis wrote: > On Tuesday February 13 2007 3:02 pm, Jesús Esteban wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I have problems when i want to uninstall openoffice 2.1.0 >> (OOo_2.1.0_Win32Intel_install_wJRE_en-US.exe) for installing >> another openoffice in my own language >> (OOo_2.1.0_Win32Intel_install_es.exe).

Re: [users] Printing Envelopes Still A Problem

2007-02-13 Thread russbucket
On Monday February 12 2007 14:59, Judi F wrote: > I have been using OO for 4 years for basic office tasks. I just downloaded > and installed the latest stable version V 2.1. I immediately found that > the terrible problem of printing envelopes has still not been addressed. > It is possible but s

Re: [users] Crashing

2007-02-13 Thread James Mckenzie
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Feb 13, 2007 5:38 AM >To: users@openoffice.org >Subject: [users] Crashing > >When I click on the Open Office icon it successfully starts X11 and appears >to be loading Open Office but it then reverts back to X11 and Open Office >fails >to load. >I have tried reins

Re: [users] Incorporate Newer Features of Office 2007

2007-02-13 Thread James Mckenzie
Frank: It will take time to build in the functionality of Office 2007. And NO I don't want to use a LEASED product from Microsoft. (VISTA is of the same category.) James McKenzie -Original Message- >From: Frank Burden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Feb 12, 2007 7:55 PM >To: users@openof

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

2007-02-13 Thread James Mckenzie
>From: Rachael and Nathan Pensini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Feb 12, 2007 6:58 PM >To: users@openoffice.org >Subject: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE > >Hi >I am using the latest version of OpenOffice and my first try at using the >Database Form "Form Wizard" is not working. When

Re: [users] function potencia

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday February 13 2007 6:17 pm, Ricardo Baltazar Ayala wrote: > I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem > is: > > when I use the function potencia(a;1/3) only is valid > for a>0. The function should accept any value of a. For English readers this function is POWER(a;1/3). He

Re: [users] Download 2.04 Linux

2007-02-13 Thread Paul
This question can up a little while ago on this list and I admit that it took me a little while to find a mirror that could be used to download old versions. It used to be easier (when people could select their own mirrors) but that confused more people that it helped. What I did find was the thi

Re: [users] Open Office Writer

2007-02-13 Thread Dave Barton
Copy to original poster: > Shayne, > > Please indicate what operating system you use. If it's Windows, most likely > OpenOffice.writer is saved in your startup menu and starts automatically > when you boot. > > Nikos > > > -Original Message- > From: Shayne & Anne McEachen [mailto:[EM

Re: [users] Need to know what to openOO 1.1.5 zip file with in windows 98se

2007-02-13 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Ramon D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed 14 Feb 2007 13:14:44 EST > I downloaded open office.org 1.1.5 . I have windows 98se and when I > try to open the zip file it says ''open with'' and has a drop down > menu .Do I need to download something to unzip this f

Re: [users] Regression not acknowledged now for six months and 3 revisions

2007-02-13 Thread James Mckenzie
Terry: You cannot confirm your own issue. I updated this issue with a question to Hirano-san asking that he confirm/deny the existence of this problem. I don't have FC5 installed on my Thinkpad PC and I don't have the time to do so due to QA of the Mac builds. James McKenzie -Original Me

Re: [users] My Mac says that X11 is not installed, but it is

2007-02-13 Thread James Mckenzie
Don: Were you aware that the Mac Porting team has a nice FAQ that has this answer for you and anyone else with this problem? It is located at: http://porting.openoffice.org/mac/faq/installing/X11.html This also discusses installing X11 on both Panther (which we no longer support builds for) and

Re: [users] Feedback

2007-02-13 Thread James Mckenzie
Doug: I am confused by this message. Are you registering a complaint about the lack of a British English version or are you complementing us on the fact that we do have a Welsh editions (or at least we used to.) Remember, this is software based upon the OpenSource concept and if you find a pro

Re: [users] I can't uninstall openoffice

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday February 13 2007 3:02 pm, Jesús Esteban wrote: > Hello! > > I have problems when i want to uninstall openoffice 2.1.0 > (OOo_2.1.0_Win32Intel_install_wJRE_en-US.exe) for installing > another openoffice in my own language > (OOo_2.1.0_Win32Intel_install_es.exe). > > My OS is windows mill

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

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday February 13 2007 1:15 pm, Jeffrey Connelly wrote: > I do not want to reinstall my OS and wipe my data. Does that have > to happen? > I tried to update from Apple's website to x11, but it told me that > I had a newer version than what I was trying to install. Please pay attention t

[users] Download 2.04 Linux

2007-02-13 Thread John Jason Jordan
I want to download OOo version 2.04 for Linux. I spent half an hour all over openoffice.org and everything that says it will take me to a download page for 2.04 instantly redirects me to the download page for 2.1. I need to install it on Ubuntu Edgy amd64 from the OOo file, not from the Ubuntu-ized

Re: [users] Re: French language accents?

2007-02-13 Thread James Mckenzie
Ben: Please file this as an enhancement in the Issue Tracker under Framework as this is where this functionality exists and will have to be added. Also, this message was replied to you directly as I do not know if you are subscribed the volunteer supported users@openoffice.org mailing list. If

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

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday February 13 2007 12:46 pm, Don Driscoll wrote: > I have repeatedly downloaded Openoffice.org to my Mac, and when I > try to,open it it says I must have X11 installed - WHICH IS > intalled. So how can I solve the problem? Thank you for the help. > Regards, > Don Driscoll > [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [users] Printing Envelopes Still A Problem

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday February 12 2007 4:59 pm, Judi F wrote: > I have been using OO for 4 years for basic office tasks. I just > downloaded and installed the latest stable version V 2.1. I > immediately found that the terrible problem of printing envelopes > has still not been addressed. It is possible bu

RE: [users] Newer

2007-02-13 Thread Nikos Mitropoulos
I don't think it's just the price (I think that we should all contribute to OpenOffice.org in one way or another). It's mostly that OpenOffice.org is based on Open Source. Users can change the programme to suit their needs without having to worry about copy-rights etc. This what really can kill M

Re: [users] Feedback

2007-02-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Tuesday 13 February 2007, + Doug Boulding wrote: > Hi > I appreciate that this software is free, and a very good product it is > to, but I have one, which to me is a major complaint, not only with your > company but with most North American ones, and which makes me and I know > lots of others

Re: [users] Addressing Envelopes

2007-02-13 Thread CPHennessy
On Monday 05 February 2007, + S Schwartz wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > How do I address and print a series of envelopes from a database > containing names and addresses? I have created a template for the envelope. As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Monday

RE: [users] Open Office Writer

2007-02-13 Thread Nikos Mitropoulos
Shayne, Please indicate what operating system you use. If it's Windows, most likely OpenOffice.writer is saved in your startup menu and starts automatically when you boot. Nikos http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/ -Original Message- From: Shayne & Anne McEachen [mailto:[EMAIL PRO

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

2007-02-13 Thread Nikos Mitropoulos
Please visit www.OpenOffice.org Nikos http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/ -Original Message- From: john vandi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 7:06 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE hello, can you please

[users] function potencia

2007-02-13 Thread Ricardo Baltazar Ayala
I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is: when I use the function potencia(a;1/3) only is valid for a>0. The function should accept any value of a. ___ Do You Yahoo!? La mejor conexión a I

[users] Help!!!!!!!!!

2007-02-13 Thread Shayne & Anne McEachen
2007/2/12, Shayne & Anne McEachen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Could someone help me with the Open Office Writer Program, it automatically comes up when I first turn on my computer, and I don't know how to prevent this.

[users] Need to know what to openOO 1.1.5 zip file with in windows 98se

2007-02-13 Thread Ramon D
I downloaded open office.org 1.1.5 . I have windows 98se and when I try to open the zip file it says ''open with'' and has a drop down menu .Do I need to download something to unzip this file with ?Word pad doesn't work. Ramon Durigg

[users] Glitch

2007-02-13 Thread Kurt Whittemore
I am using version 2.1 of openoffice and my problem is: OpenOffice Impress will not print handouts of an excel document with transparency. I have printed handouts from an excel document before, but this time it asked me if I wanted to print with or without transparency to speed up the prin

[users] I can't uninstall openoffice

2007-02-13 Thread Jesús Esteban
Hello! I have problems when i want to uninstall openoffice 2.1.0 (OOo_2.1.0_Win32Intel_install_wJRE_en-US.exe) for installing another openoffice in my own language (OOo_2.1.0_Win32Intel_install_es.exe). My OS is windows millenium... yes, i know that i should have to change to xp or vista or li

[users] Re: French language accents?

2007-02-13 Thread ben
Dotan's interpretation of Mike's query is amusing. Andy's reply to that query may be the information that Mike was looking for -- but it seems directed specifically to Mike's setup I don't see how to extrapolate that to the 'general situation'. That leaves me with [leads me to] the following q

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

2007-02-13 Thread Jeffrey Connelly
I do not want to reinstall my OS and wipe my data. Does that have to happen? I tried to update from Apple's website to x11, but it told me that I had a newer version than what I was trying to install. On Feb 13, 2007, at 12:43 PM, Tom Chilton wrote: X11 and Mac OSX 10.4.8 are two completely d

[users] printing

2007-02-13 Thread John E Slater
i am using open office 2.0, it is printing word docs, in 2 pages instead of one. what must i do to print just the way microsoft word prints. thank you john

RE: [users] French language accents?

2007-02-13 Thread Mike Auffray
Hi, I have found the settings required for this need. Thanks for getting back to me on this. Have a great day! Mike -Original Message- From: Andy Pepperdine [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 2:35 AM To: users@openoffice.org Cc: Mike Auffray Subject: Re: [users]

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

2007-02-13 Thread Don Driscoll
I have repeatedly downloaded Openoffice.org to my Mac, and when I try to,open it it says I must have X11 installed - WHICH IS intalled. So how can I solve the problem? Thank you for the help. Regards, Don Driscoll [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] OOo 2.04 on Ubuntu Edgy amd-64

2007-02-13 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:00:23 -0800 John Jason Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > I am trying to fix a problem where drag and drop of text does not work. After posting here several times over the past couple of weeks and doing extensive research on my own in efforts to fix the problem, I made a bu

[users] Printing Envelopes Still A Problem

2007-02-13 Thread Judi F
I have been using OO for 4 years for basic office tasks. I just downloaded and installed the latest stable version V 2.1. I immediately found that the terrible problem of printing envelopes has still not been addressed. It is possible but still extremely awkward and time wasting. This is actua

Re: [users] Re: Some people don't seem to see the Package Manager

2007-02-13 Thread John Meyer
jonathon wrote: > Dan Lewis wrote: > >> Just remember that the terminology might change from one >> version to the next as in this case. > > Functionality also changes from version to version.And it isn't always > an improvement. [The colored, single line of tabs in stylist being one > example o

Re: [users] Regression not acknowledged now for six months and 3 revisions

2007-02-13 Thread TerryJ
Joe Smith-4 wrote: > > Keyboard unicode input (Ctrl+Shift+NNN) fails > http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=69468 > > Regression appeared in 2.0.4, still in 2.1 and latest snapshot (i.e., on > track to appear in 2.2). No developer has even confirmed the issue. > > It's hardly the

Re: [users] Excel formula

2007-02-13 Thread TerryJ
A Calc cell can only contain a limited number of digits - IIRC, it's about 15 or 16. You will have to reduce the number in I2 accordingly. Dan Lewis wrote: > > On Monday February 12 2007 11:36 pm, Ferencz wrote: >> Thx >> >> Copied your formula into spreadsheet get error 501 >> It seems I2 is

Re: [users] Updating//Upgrading??

2007-02-13 Thread TerryJ
Dan Lewis wrote: > > On Tuesday February 13 2007 3:59 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I am using Version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. Do I actually NEED to >> Download & Install 2.1 Version in its Complete 93MB state to >> Upgrade the 2.0? I use Dial-Up Internet...or could I just get by >> with the

Re: [users] switching from one language to another

2007-02-13 Thread Jonathon Blake
Kirill wrote: 1. You have to define the styles first. Not only that requires more than 5 clicks, but some knowledge. This raises more entry barriers for new Setup your default style sheet with a set of styles for each language you use. When you upgrade OOo, take the default style sheet with y

Re: [users] Paragraphs

2007-02-13 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Hagar de l'Est wrote: Le 13.02.2007 21:50, Peter Hillier-Brook a écrit : Regrettably you can only search for empty paragraphs (^$); not paragraphs with content. Your attempt with '\n' finds new lines (Shift+Enter), not paragraphs (Enter alone). This strikes me as a deficiency and worth a searc

Re: [users] Re: OT: to the mailing list moderator

2007-02-13 Thread Pete Holsberg
Russell Butler produced the following on 2/13/2007 4:56 PM: Pete Holsberg wrote: > Dear Moderator, > > I am having trouble with my subscription to the OOo users mailing > list. Specifically, my posts disappear. > > Someone suggested that perhaps the list software or my ISP is > simply not sendin

[users] Re: OT: to the mailing list moderator

2007-02-13 Thread Pete Holsberg
Russell Butler produced the following on 2/13/2007 4:56 PM: Pete Holsberg wrote: Dear Moderator, I am having trouble with my subscription to the OOo users mailing list. Specifically, my posts disappear. Someone suggested that perhaps the list software or my ISP is simply not sending me my own

[users] Re: ConvertToPDF macro in 2.1

2007-02-13 Thread Laurent Duperval
Laurent Duperval wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone know what happened to that macroÉ It used to work well in > 2.0 but since we updated to 2.1, we can no longer call it correctly. > > Thanks, > > L Ok, never mind. My mistake. It seems it was something I added manually a long, long time ago... L --

[users] Re: Paragraphs

2007-02-13 Thread NoOp
Mitchel Cohen wrote: > Hi, > When I copy an article from my Eudora in-box and paste it onto an > Open Office page, I try to remove reformat the paragraph returns. But > when I do a search and replace with "\n" (with "regular expressions" > checked), no paragraph returns are found. > > When I di

[users] Re: OT: to the mailing list moderator

2007-02-13 Thread Russell Butler
Pete Holsberg wrote: > Dear Moderator, > > I am having trouble with my subscription to the OOo users mailing list. > Specifically, my posts disappear. > > Someone suggested that perhaps the list software or my ISP is simply not > sending me my own posts. But if that were true, they would appear i

Re: [users] Selling your product on Ebay

2007-02-13 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 13/02/07, Roy Gunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I believe you should be aware someone on Ebay is offering copies to disc of Open Office for $8.00 + shipping. It even has a Open Office label on the disc. This is a disgusting practice. However he does state he copies and sells it to save consume

Re: [users] Paragraphs

2007-02-13 Thread Hagar de l'Est
Le 13.02.2007 21:50, Peter Hillier-Brook a écrit : In the meantime, maybe someone has written a macro to effect this? BTW, yes, there is a macro here : http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=6429 Hagar. - To unsubsc

Re: [users] Paragraphs

2007-02-13 Thread Hagar de l'Est
Well done, you were 2 minutes quicker. Hagar. Le 13.02.2007 22:13, Paul a écrit : I've found that the regular expression '$' will find 'enters' that I've placed at the end of a line (effectively creating a new paragraph). I've used this find with a replace of a to condense paragraphs of text

Re: [users] Paragraphs

2007-02-13 Thread Hagar de l'Est
Le 13.02.2007 21:50, Peter Hillier-Brook a écrit : Regrettably you can only search for empty paragraphs (^$); not paragraphs with content. Your attempt with '\n' finds new lines (Shift+Enter), not paragraphs (Enter alone). This strikes me as a deficiency and worth a search to see if it has been

Re: [users] Paragraphs

2007-02-13 Thread Paul
I've found that the regular expression '$' will find 'enters' that I've placed at the end of a line (effectively creating a new paragraph). I've used this find with a replace of a to condense paragraphs of text into a single paragraph. /paul -- Vista is "dramatically more secure than any othe

[users] ConvertToPDF macro in 2.1

2007-02-13 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hi, Does anyone know what happened to that macroÉ It used to work well in 2.0 but since we updated to 2.1, we can no longer call it correctly. Thanks, L - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mai

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-02-13 Thread jonathon
Tom Chilton wrote: > Visio -> Draw A day or two ago, somebody on the list posted a URL for symbols that make DRAW more Visio like. > Project -> I've never heard of this This is the Project Management component of MSO. Details about the equivalent for OOo can be found at http://oopm.openoffice.

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-02-13 Thread Terence W C Warby
As has been said many times before, only M$ publisher will open a publisher file!! Terry W Dan wrote: Ken Plumlee wrote: I just installed your program and am having a problem using it. One of the Geek Squad guys told me I could use your program to open a file ending in .pub. Can you tell

Re: [users] Paragraphs

2007-02-13 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Mitchel Cohen wrote: Hi, When I copy an article from my Eudora in-box and paste it onto an Open Office page, I try to remove reformat the paragraph returns. But when I do a search and replace with "\n" (with "regular expressions" checked), no paragraph returns are found. When I did the same

Re: [users] e-mailing openoffice 2.1 document

2007-02-13 Thread Paul
The MS Word user will have to install the OpenXML plug in from Microsoft as well. Only if they have the latest version of MS word. I actually tried to use this converter on a work machine (win2000 running word 2000 - ver 9) and it was a big fat no go... This all despite M$ commitment to include

[users] Re: [moderated]

2007-02-13 Thread NoOp
> > On 13 Feb 2007, at 05:05, Khan Naghmana wrote: > > Hi There, > > Could you please provide me with your equivalent product names and a > working demo for the following Microsoft equivalent products? > > * Word > * Excel > * Visio > * Project > * FrontPage > * Access

Re: [users] problem with sound tracks in POWER POINT presentations of open office

2007-02-13 Thread Arnold Huzen
It's good advice. By voting for an enhancement you increase its importance. The greater the importance, the better your chances are it gets implemented sooner. You don't need to add comments, because the issue is clear enough by the comments that are already given in the issue. Arnold Huzen

[users] Regression not acknowledged now for six months and 3 revisions

2007-02-13 Thread Joe Smith
Keyboard unicode input (Ctrl+Shift+NNN) fails http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=69468 Regression appeared in 2.0.4, still in 2.1 and latest snapshot (i.e., on track to appear in 2.2). No developer has even confirmed the issue. It's hardly the most earth-shattering problem--a simp

[users] Paragraphs

2007-02-13 Thread Mitchel Cohen
Hi, When I copy an article from my Eudora in-box and paste it onto an Open Office page, I try to remove reformat the paragraph returns. But when I do a search and replace with "\n" (with "regular expressions" checked), no paragraph returns are found. When I did the same in Word (before I got

Re: [users] Data Base Print

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday February 12 2007 3:51 pm, Jack Imms wrote: > Thanks for your reply Russell > I am using OOo 2.1 with Windows XP SP2 and Firefox. > I have entered 800 names on DB tables for genealogy purposes. The > sort will show the duplicates. Dan Lewis has indicated that to > print DB requires a diff

Re: [users] Re: Some people don't seem to see the Package Manager

2007-02-13 Thread jonathon
Dan Lewis wrote: > Just remember that the terminology might change from one > version to the next as in this case. Functionality also changes from version to version.And it isn't always an improvement. [The colored, single line of tabs in stylist being one example or a feature that has been remo

Re: [users] Updating//Upgrading??

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday February 13 2007 3:59 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am using Version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. Do I actually NEED to > Download & Install 2.1 Version in its Complete 93MB state to > Upgrade the 2.0? I use Dial-Up Internet...or could I just get by > with the Updates? Awaiting a Response

Re: [users] Selling your product on Ebay

2007-02-13 Thread rlshadow
This is perfectly legal and is not a "disgusting practice". For people without high-speed connections, making OOo available on CD is a valuable service. (Witness the number of postings from people who have trouble downloading the software.) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] T

RE: [users] Question about using OO at work & license

2007-02-13 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
P.S. You may want to join Russian-speaking OpenOffice community at http://community.i-rs.ru/index.php#1 > -Original Message- > From: octix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 7:30 PM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: [users] Question about using OO at work &

Re: [users] e-mailing openoffice 2.1 document

2007-02-13 Thread Robin Laing
Joe Conner wrote: This sounds like the document receivers are trying to open your openoffice document with another program such as Micro$oft Word. If they are, you can FILE -> SAVE AS and save the file as a Word document which you can send to them. If this is what is happening, the fault lies

Re: [users] Question about using OO at work & license

2007-02-13 Thread Ganesha Bhaskara
> > As i heard that only non-profit companies can use it for free, it's > > that so? > > Could you please elaborate on the source where you got this information. -G - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional co

Re: [users] Excel formula

2007-02-13 Thread Joshua Simons
Sorry for my lack of accuracy.. :-) On Feb 13, 2007, at 1:49 PM, James Knott wrote: Joshua Simons wrote: Double precision floating point values have only about 15 digits worth of accuracy--using anything above that is representing a false degree of accuracy. That would be a false degree o

Re: [users] not able to send an e-mail of a document using open office 2.1 that is intelligible

2007-02-13 Thread Robin Laing
Paul wrote: Not intelligible to whom? If you are sending to a MS Office user, then you'll need to use file > send > Email as Microsoft Word ... The native OOo file format cannot be opened by MS Office users. /paul Actually there is a plug-in so Word can support native writer files. Microsoft a

Re: [users] Newer

2007-02-13 Thread Heather Dudley
You know, honestly? Given the price you pay for OOo, I'd say it's better than Microsoft Office. When you're paying more than $200 for anything, you can expect it to have a fwe bells and whistles. The vast majority of the stuff that MSO offers that OOo doesn't is not something you're going to ne

[users] OT: to the mailing list moderator

2007-02-13 Thread Pete Holsberg
Dear Moderator, I am having trouble with my subscription to the OOo users mailing list. Specifically, my posts disappear. Someone suggested that perhaps the list software or my ISP is simply not sending me my own posts. But if that were true, they would appear in the newsgroup and they do no

Re: [users] Question about using OO at work & license

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday February 13 2007 10:29 am, octix wrote: > Hello, > our company wants to migrate to OO, but we are not sure about > licenses. So my question is, can we use OO (win version), without > restrictions? As i heard that only non-profit companies can use it > for free, it's that so? > > Thank y

Re: [users] Excel formula

2007-02-13 Thread James Knott
Joshua Simons wrote: Double precision floating point values have only about 15 digits worth of accuracy--using anything above that is representing a false degree of accuracy. That would be a false degree of precision, not accuracy. Accuracy refers to how close to correct something is. Preci

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

2007-02-13 Thread Kevin McLauchlan
Er... that's OOoAuthors User Guides for 1.x, not 2.x (your last link) Not so useful if you're running 2.x --- not that a lot of stuff doesn't still apply, but the novice reader can't readily tell what should and shouldn't apply. > -Original Message- > From: Dan Lewis [mailto:[EMAIL PROT

RE: [users] openoffice

2007-02-13 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
Version 2.1 works just fine on Windows x64. I have not tried any of 2.0.x. P.S. Version 2.2 is just around the corner. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 12:25 PM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: [users] openoffi

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

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday February 13 2007 4:54 am, Comerford, Alison wrote: > Hi, > > I was interested in downloading your software for the company I > work for. We would possibly require 100 - 150 copies, can you give > me as much information as possible as to licensing for a business, > the costs? Do you get

Re: [users] Question about using OO at work & license

2007-02-13 Thread James Knott
octix wrote: Hello, our company wants to migrate to OO, but we are not sure about licenses. So my question is, can we use OO (win version), without restrictions? As i heard that only non-profit companies can use it for free, it's that so? It's free for anyone. You can install or distribute

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

2007-02-13 Thread James Knott
Comerford, Alison wrote: Hi, I was interested in downloading your software for the company I work for. We would possibly require 100 - 150 copies, can you give me as much information as possible as to licensing for a business, the costs? Do you get all the functions that you do in Microsoft Off

Re: [users] Selling your product on Ebay

2007-02-13 Thread James Knott
Roy Gunn wrote: I believe you should be aware someone on Ebay is offering copies to disc of Open Office for $8.00 + shipping. It even has a Open Office label on the disc. This is a disgusting practice. However he does state he copies and sells it to save consumers the trouble of downloading !

Re: [users] Excel formula

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday February 12 2007 11:36 pm, Ferencz wrote: > Thx > > Copied your formula into spreadsheet get error 501 > It seems I2 is higher than 20 does not calculate > > Ferencz As stated below the format for ROUND IS =ROUND( NUMBER; NUMBER OF DECIMAL PLACES). Do any of your entries have more

Re: [users] Newer

2007-02-13 Thread James Knott
Frank Burden wrote: If you guys make open office as good as Office 2007, I'll use it!(Download office 2007 trail to see what I'm talking about)Thanks! Should we also charge the same price? Or will Microsoft allow us to download MS Office for free? --

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

2007-02-13 Thread James Knott
john vandi wrote: hello, can you please show me the way to download open office.org so that i can get power point,excel microsoftoffice to write og desing. Greeting. - TV dinner still cooling? Check out "Tonight's Picks" on Yahoo! TV. You can downloa

[users] Re: [moderated]invoice

2007-02-13 Thread NoOp
Werner Raith wrote: > I am just trying to find a template for an invoice .How hard can that be ? > Been all day on the pc and no luck yet . > Open office was no help either :-( > > thanks anyway > > werner About as hard as: http://www.google.com/search?q=openoffice+%2Binvoice finds: http:/

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-02-13 Thread Tom Chilton
See www.openoffice,org to download. There is no demo as the software is completely free to use. For most of the products you listed it is not appropriate to make direct comparisons to OpenOffice software but generally Word -> Writer Excel -> Calc Visio -> Draw Project -> I've never heard of

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

2007-02-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday February 12 2007 7:58 pm, Rachael and Nathan Pensini wrote: > Hi > I am using the latest version of OpenOffice and my first try at > using the Database Form "Form Wizard" is not working. When I choose > Form Wizard it then highlights a 'tables or queries' drop down box > and I can't dro

Re: [users] Problems with Metafiles

2007-02-13 Thread Tom Chilton
After pasting the text in, trying changing the style to 'Preformatted' That always worked for me. Hope this helps. On 13 Feb 2007, at 15:28, Jorge Lampurlanes Castel wrote: Hello, I try to copy/paste some figures from R (open source statistical software) to OOo Writer but line patterns are

RE: [users] Question about using OO at work & license

2007-02-13 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
Generally everybody can use OpenOffice, but please download the product, start installation and read license with your legal adviser. > -Original Message- > From: octix [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 7:30 PM > To: users@openoffice.org > Subject: [users] Que

Re: [users] x11

2007-02-13 Thread Tom Chilton
Hi You need to install X11 from the Mac OSX discs that came with your computer. The instructions are here Hope this helps On 13 Feb 2007, at 14:32, Jorge Schmidt wrote: I own a new Mac Book. Mac OS X version 10.4.8 with Inter Co

[users] Question about using OO at work & license

2007-02-13 Thread octix
Hello, our company wants to migrate to OO, but we are not sure about licenses. So my question is, can we use OO (win version), without restrictions? As i heard that only non-profit companies can use it for free, it's that so? Thank you & waiting for answer. --

Re: [users] [moderated]invoice

2007-02-13 Thread Tom Chilton
CC: to user On 13 Feb 2007, at 17:30, Joe Conner wrote: You can download one from http://ooextras.sourceforge.net/downloads/ english/index.php?tab=Calc Werner Raith wrote: I am just trying to find a template for an invoice .How hard can that be ? Been all day on the pc and no luck yet . O

Re: [users] [moderated]i am only getting the view sheet

2007-02-13 Thread Tom Chilton
Hi, I'm afraid your e-mail didn't make an awful lot of sense. Try to put the problem into context. What is the view sheet? How do you get this sheet? I presume you are using the Calc program but which version of OpenOffice are you using? And which operating system (windows/mac/linux etc). If

[users] Re: creating newsletters

2007-02-13 Thread NoOp
Joe Grech wrote: > Try the free download of Scribus at > www.scribus.net > Yes I have and use Scribus. However the OP asked about creating newsletters *in OOo*. The Scribus list is that-a-way > :-) > > From: NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: users@openoffice.org > To: users@openoffice.

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

2007-02-13 Thread Tom Chilton
X11 and Mac OSX 10.4.8 are two completely different things. You need to install X11 from your Mac OSX install CDs (that came with your Mac) before you can install OpenOffice. Full instructions can be found here Any problems feel fr

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

2007-02-13 Thread Tom Chilton
www.openoffice.org click on 'get openoffice' it should be obvious from there... This will give you Impress, Calc, Write etc which are the OpenOffice equivalents to Power Point, Excel, Word etc On 13 Feb 2007, at 00:05, john vandi wrote: hello, can you please show me the way to download open

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