Re: [users] OpenOffice calc crashing.

TerryJ wrote: I've seen a number of threads on the forum about Ubuntu vs OOo (yes, it seems to be a battle). This is one: http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=50194 . Perhaps it's yours? Thanks for the feedback, these problems I have read about. They dance quite close to my probl

[users] Evolution Address Bk access??

Hello Can't believe this is a question that hasn't been asked - so, may be I'm missing something obvious, but I've checked the lists, google etc. I recently upgraded from the standard fc5 version of OOo to OOo's version 2.1 and lost access to my Evolution address book. How does one access Evolut

[users] installation

I've got windows 98, I've downloaded OOo2.0, when I try to install it, its telling me the installer is corrurpt. What installs it, Win 32, Wizard, Java ?? I had OOo 1.1 before and it worked great but I restored and lost it. Now 2.0 is'nt my friend, I've been trying for 2 weeks with no luck, wha

[users] fonts

How do I add fonts? Thanks - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Open office Orger writer 2.1

I am using Open office 2.1 on trial basis .I find there is not good method to print addresses on envelops. Typically a 9" envelop has to go feeding the 4" side or else printer has paper jam and printing landscape does not position address well.Nor is there any way to print mailing labels from

[users] Issues with the 'how to file'

Hi guys, I recently switched from MS to Open Office and experienced some problems with the xterm window, identical to that depicted at http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=users&msgNo=129668 I noted that the contributors who replied never mention that 'pico' is synonym for 'nano', whi

[users] Problems with Spell Check and Highlight

Hello: When I type documents in openoffice writer, I cannot get the spell check to automatically correct typing errors. Also, if I use the highlight feature to highlight words, then once I have reviewed the highlighted areas, I cannot remove the highlight colour. How do I remove this? Thank

[users] PROBLEM DOWNLOADING

13/03/07 I have tried to download open office V 2.1 direct from your website. It runs OK for 1.45mins downloading 92% showing 5 mins to go then freezes up and times itself out. Can anybody help? Please email reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] thanks

[users] unable to load openoffice macuser Tiger10.4

I am unable to load openoffice as it says it requires X11 but my mac says I cannot load x11 as it is already loaded. Apple helpdesk very sure it is openoffice problem not a mac problem - I have Tiger 10.4 -- Open WebMail Project (http://openwebmail.org) -

[users] Can't install -Internal Error 2755.1601 ?

* /I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is that I can't install the program because in the middle of the installation the message " Internal error 2755.1601" appears and the programs doesn't installs. Please give me any tips tips to solve this./ /Thanks/ -

Re: [users] OpenOffice calc crashing.

Dion-12 wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to resolve an openoffice problem with kubuntu edgy. > > I can start openoffice calc and select a random cell and type some text > into it and then as soon as I press enter or tab to a new cell the > application crashes. > > I have tried reinstalls of op

Re: [users] formula stopped working-refers to other cells

On Sun March 11 2007 19:34, TerryJ wrote: > John R. Sowden wrote: > > The following formula stopped working when I started a new sheet for > > 2007. The part that is not working is the test of the cell I7. I have > > tried changign teh format to general, number and text. No change. The > > only

[users] OpenOffice calc crashing.

Hi, I'm trying to resolve an openoffice problem with kubuntu edgy. I can start openoffice calc and select a random cell and type some text into it and then as soon as I press enter or tab to a new cell the application crashes. I have tried reinstalls of openoffice, I have tried deleting my

Re: [users] ATN: Sales - Pay version of Open Office

James Knott wrote: Well, I've currently got the 64 bit v2.1 running on SUSE. I believe 2.1 is the latest and 64 bit isn't generally available. You're one of the lucky ones, then. JimW

RE: [users] Some difficulty with regular expressions

(While not exactly answer to your question) I suggest voting for http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=46165 -Original Message- From: Richard Detwiler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 4:42 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Some difficulty with

[users] printing 1/4 size printing only

Here is the problem Now all printer output is a a 1/4 page size or 4 pages per page This does it with self created documents or downloaded documents I am using the lasted 2.1 on Windows YET export to PDF outputs to full page printing. I am using HP Laserjet 4M (on print server) and HP 2600n -

Re: [users] Some difficulty with regular expressions

Richard Detwiler wrote: I'm using OOo 2.1, and Windows XP, SP2. I had some trouble getting certain regular expressions to work. Here's an example, taken from Help: [:space:] Represents a white space character such as space. When I try this, I get the message that the search key was not fou

Re: [users] Need JRE on Mac

>From: Nomax <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Mar 12, 2007 12:01 PM >To: users@openoffice.org >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [users] Need JRE on Mac > >Hi Daniel! > >You can download Tiger version of the JRE from the Appler website at >this URL: >http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/macosx

[users] Some difficulty with regular expressions

I'm using OOo 2.1, and Windows XP, SP2. I had some trouble getting certain regular expressions to work. Here's an example, taken from Help: [:space:] Represents a white space character such as space. When I try this, I get the message that the search key was not found, even though there ar

RE: [users] Re: Last used printer is saved in the file - any wayto avoid?

Will check with the customer if they will be happy with that. Thanks a lot for the offer! WBR, K. Palagin. -Original Message- From: Michael Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 11:06 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Re: Last used printer is sa

RE: [users] Last used printer is saved in the file - any way to avoid?

Mathias, Thank you very much!! I have filed http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=75342 -Original Message- From: Mathias Bauer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 12:02 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Last used printer is saved in the fil

Re: [users] cursor

Using Writer, when navigating the mouse cursor across a line of text in a cell with the right button held down, how can I make the cursor stop automatically after the after the last character and not jump to the next cell? Not too sure how you would click + hold and drag with the right mouse but

[users] Evolution Address Bk access??

Hello Can't believe this is a question that hasn't been asked - so, may be I'm missing something obvious, but I've checked the lists, google etc. I recently upgraded from the standard fc5 version of OOo to OOo's version 2.1 and lost access to my Evolution address book. How does one access Evolut

Re: [users] Re: Last used printer is saved in the file - any way to avoid?

Michael Johnson schrieb: > I can offer a package that ,when installed, will always ensure that > documents are printed on the computer's default printer no matter which > machine you might pass the document to. Thanks Michael. My problem is not the used printer but the fact that OOo looks for pri

Re: [users] Last used printer is saved in the file - any way to avoid?

James Knott schrieb: > Mathias Bauer wrote: >> James Knott wrote: >> >> Unfortunately OOo Calc and Impress use the printer not only for printing but also for retrieval of some settings so I assume that you will have printer information stored even if you never printed the file. >

[users] SVG import into Open Office 2.2

I am sure it is simpler than I am making it, but I have not had any success at getting the open clip art library to work in 2.2 as it did in earlier versions. There is no longer a "manage packages" and my attempts to get the uno importer to work have failed. It seems to see the files, bu

Re: [users] ATN: Sales - Pay version of Open Office

jimw wagner wrote: > James Knott wrote: >> Kelly Covey wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> >>> >>> Is there a difference between the purchased Open Office and the >>> downloadable version? >>> >>> If there is a pay version, how much is it? We are looking for the >>> full package, for example, Word, Ex

Re: [users] ATN: Sales - Pay version of Open Office

James Knott wrote: Kelly Covey wrote: Hello, Is there a difference between the purchased Open Office and the downloadable version? If there is a pay version, how much is it? We are looking for the full package, for example, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Email, etc... There are

Re: [users] I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is :distributing this software

Original Message From: Jonathan Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon 12 Mar 2007 22:26:24 EST > Hi > > We are an educational institution (LSHTM). We run a distance learning > programme. We have students in third world countries who often do not > have good internet access. We wou

Re: [users] Difficulty formatting PDF of OO Math

Hi David I'd like to make good use of Open Office Math, but when I try to convert the document to a PDF, the document is always formatted such that the code is shown in the bottom frame and an empty header is shown at the top. Most of the time, these frames cut off the formatted text. Ho

Re: [users] open office language problem

Original Message From: James Boam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon 12 Mar 2007 21:44:12 EST > Hi I hope you can advise me, I am a bit of a duffer with computers (I > have a bus pass!) > > Whenever I try to do 'spell check' in open office, the system > defaults to English US not mat

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

Also, see: http://ooextras.sourceforge.net/downloads/english/index.php?command=download&real=NewsLetterTemplate.stw Paul wrote: I have been thinking about downloading Open Office. My wife and I do a small Newsletter for an organization we belong to. I am wondering is there a template for doing

[users] Re: Unicode fonts and pdf

Mark Singleton wrote: Hello, I am using several Indic unicode fonts in my work and am having a few problems. First of all I'm not sure how to embed the True Type Fonts into a document (this is possible in Word). Second, when I convert the documents to pdf, the diacritical marks are corrupted, a

[users] Re: Randomly inserted page breaks

David Jaquay wrote: The short of it: at random times, my document gets reformatted, with many page breaks added. Sometimes they go away on their own, while other times I have to remove a few (and the rest go away on their own. (snip) Dave Try this: go to the Tools menu and select Options.

Re: [users] ATN: Sales - Pay version of Open Office

On Monday March 12 2007 1:58 pm, James Knott wrote: > Kelly Covey wrote: > > Hello, > > > > > > > > Is there a difference between the purchased Open Office and the > > downloadable version? > > > > If there is a pay version, how much is it? We are looking for > > the full package, for example, Wo

Re: [users] I need ONLY the wordprocessor part

Maybe what I'll do is download it, copy it to a CD and run it from the CD to install only the wordprocessor and then delete the one on the 'puter, keeping only the CD as backup. I would still caution you against just installing writer. There may be unexpected behavior if this is done. In addition

Re: [users] default on headers and footers.

On Monday March 12 2007 9:26 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > to openoffice > I have installed from your disk openoffice.org > 2.0 and when i try to use the headers and footers in writer itn > says rhat they are default, could you please tell me why i am > having this problem.

Re: [users] A break link on documentation page

Hi, You are right the link is broken. The file can be found at Tom On 12 Mar 2007, at 18:04, charli htp wrote: Hi, In this URL: http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors2/ On

Re: [users] I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is :distributing this software

On Monday March 12 2007 1:52 pm, James Knott wrote: > Jonathan Wong wrote: > > Hi > > > > We are an educational institution (LSHTM). We run a distance > > learning programme. We have students in third world countries who > > often do not have good internet access. We would like to > > distribute y

Re: [users] A break link on documentation page

On Impress Guide, Link to Chapter 8 is break --> "The PDF document does not exist". Could you alert me when this link is OK? I need this information for my presentation. Sorry - do you mean that Chapter 8 (Getting started with draw) "does not exist", or that a chapter within the Impress guide

Re: [users] Updation not possible

I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is that I cannot update the software. Whenever I click on check for updates, it says "Error transferring data to the internet. Server Error Message: 405 Not Allowed. I'm going to guess that you are connecting from work - in that case it may be

Re: [users] [moderated]

Also I'd like the CD rom disk and will make a donation. CD's can be obtained from this page (you may have to pay to obtain these) : http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/index.html#cdrom Donations can be carried out using this page : http://contributing.openoffice.org/donate.html /paul -- V

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

I have been thinking about downloading Open Office. My wife and I do a small Newsletter for an organization we belong to. I am wondering is there a template for doing newsletters. I did a quick overview of the program and did not see a guide for doing a Newsletter. Maybe someone could adivise i

Re: [users] ATN: Sales - Pay version of Open Office

Kelly Covey wrote: Hello, Is there a difference between the purchased Open Office and the downloadable version? If there is a pay version, how much is it? We are looking for the full package, for example, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Email, etc... There are three types of "pay"

Re: [users] Need JRE on Mac

Hi Daniel! You can download Tiger version of the JRE from the Appler website at this URL: http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/apple/macosx_updates/j2se50release4intel.html Regards, Nomax. Daniel G. Willis a écrit : I recently installed OpenOffice 2.1 on my Macbook (Intel dual

Re: [users] [moderated]

I have some documents that are read only, how do I change this so the document can be edited. There is a button on the tool bar that will make a 'read only' file editable. It is a white piece of paper with a green pencil on it. To change the document so that it opens as editable, you need to go

Re: [users] open office language problem

James wrote: Whenever I try to do 'spell check' in open office, the system defaults to English US not matter how often I change it. You need to setup language specific styles, so that the spell checker knows what language to check the material in. xan jonathon -- OOo can not correct for in

Re: [users] [moderated]

william & marie baggett wrote: I'm conteplating downloading your software. One question: Will I be able to receive email written on the "word" format? You can open Word documents, except those stored in the new Office 2007 format. Also I'd like the CD rom disk and will make a donation.

Re: [users] I need ONLY the wordprocessor part

Could not find answer in your FAQ; I do *not* want to download the whole, huge file but WOULD like ONLY the wordprocessor part; possible? It is not possible. Since OOo is an integrated office suite any space saving in just downloading the writer part would be around 10%. You can, at time of ins

Re: [users] I need ONLY the wordprocessor part

Ken Laninga wrote: Could not find answer in your FAQ; I do *not* want to download the whole, huge file but WOULD like ONLY the wordprocessor part; possible? No, you can't download only the word processor. OpenOffice is an integrated package that includes everything. -

Re: [users] I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is :distributing this software

Jonathan Wong wrote: Hi We are an educational institution (LSHTM). We run a distance learning programme. We have students in third world countries who often do not have good internet access. We would like to distribute your software on our CD so they can use our datafiles. Is this possible? i.

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

Good Day I have been thinking about downloading Open Office. My wife and I do a small Newsletter for an organization we belong to. I am wondering is there a template for doing newsletters. I did a quick overview of the program and did not see a guide for doing a Newsletter. Maybe someone could

[users] cursor

Dear OpenOffice, Using Writer, when navigating the mouse cursor across a line of text in a cell with the right button held down, how can I make the cursor stop automatically after the after the last character and not jump to the next cell? Also when tabbing, how do I get the whole content of a cel

[users] I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is :distributing this software

Hi We are an educational institution (LSHTM). We run a distance learning programme. We have students in third world countries who often do not have good internet access. We would like to distribute your software on our CD so they can use our datafiles. Is this possible? i.e. Is this legal or are

[users] open office language problem

Hi I hope you can advise me, I am a bit of a duffer with computers (I have a bus pass!) Whenever I try to do 'spell check' in open office, the system defaults to English US not matter how often I change it. I prefer my language to be english but can't sole it, I bet it is dead simple and a 5 y

[users] default on headers and footers.

to openoffice I have installed from your disk openoffice.org 2.0 and when i try to use the headers and footers in writer itn says rhat they are default, could you please tell me why i am having this problem. I am running windows xp, and it is a laptop that i am using and

[users] [moderated]

I'm conteplating downloading your software. One question: Will I be able to receive email written on the "word" format? Also I'd like the CD rom disk and will make a donation. thanks so very much William Baggett 2828 collin Independence, MO 64052

[users] [moderated]

I have some documents that are read only, how do I change this so the document can be edited. Thanks, Ralph ** AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com.

[users] Updation not possible

I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is that I cannot update the software. Whenever I click on check for updates, it says "Error transferring data to the internet. Server Error Message: 405 Not Allowed. Premal

[users] ATN: Sales - Pay version of Open Office

Hello, Is there a difference between the purchased Open Office and the downloadable version? If there is a pay version, how much is it? We are looking for the full package, for example, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Email, etc... We are going to drop Microsoft (Microslop) Windows XP

[users] Need JRE on Mac

I recently installed OpenOffice 2.1 on my Macbook (Intel dual core CPU, 512 MB RAM, OS X 10.4 "Tiger" operating system). Apparently I need a JRE ("java runtime environment") in order to use the BASE application. I looked carefully at the OpenOffice web site, at the Sun Java website, and at the Appl

[users] I need ONLY the wordprocessor part

Could not find answer in your FAQ; I do *not* want to download the whole, huge file but WOULD like ONLY the wordprocessor part; possible? ~~ Ken Laninga http://www.sticksite.com/

[users] Difficulty formatting PDF of OO Math

I am using version 2.1 of Openoffice. My problem is: I'd like to make good use of Open Office Math, but when I try to convert the document to a PDF, the document is always formatted such that the code is shown in the bottom frame and an empty header is shown at the top. Most of the time, these f

[users] Unicode fonts and pdf

Hello, I am using several Indic unicode fonts in my work and am having a few problems. First of all I'm not sure how to embed the True Type Fonts into a document (this is possible in Word). Second, when I convert the documents to pdf, the diacritical marks are corrupted, and sometimes I lose fo

[users] A break link on documentation page

Hi, In this URL: http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors2/ On Impress Guide, Link to Chapter 8 is break --> "The PDF document does not exist". Could you alert me when this link is OK? I need this information for my presentation. Thanks, and congratulations for this wonderful docu

Re: [users] Just to make sure that cross-references don't work

E V wrote: Hello, I tried to download it again, and it saves under an HTML file named showfiles. Now when I try to locate it where is it saved, after going to Libraries-Import, the showfiles file is not visible. My guess is that the Import window allows to locate only BASIC files and the s

[users] Randomly inserted page breaks

The short of it: at random times, my document gets reformatted, with many page breaks added. Sometimes they go away on their own, while other times I have to remove a few (and the rest go away on their own. The long of it: I have a largish Writer document (450+ pages) that I intend to export to

Re: [users] Just to make sure that cross-references don't work

Dear Hagar, It works! Thanks a lot for your patience with my recurrent questions. The cross references were the factor that was making me regert MSWord. Now I am a convert! E. Vahida From: Hagar de l'Est <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: users@openoffice.org To: users@openoffice.org Subject

Re: [users] Just to make sure that cross-references don't work

You've to download a ZIP file where you'll find a .odt file. Le 12.03.2007 14:03, E V a écrit : Hello, I tried to download it again, and it saves under an HTML file named showfiles. Now when I try to locate it where is it saved, after going to Libraries-Import, the showfiles file is not vis

Re: [users] Just to make sure that cross-references don't work

Hello, I tried to download it again, and it saves under an HTML file named showfiles. Now when I try to locate it where is it saved, after going to Libraries-Import, the showfiles file is not visible. My guess is that the Import window allows to locate only BASIC files and the showfiles file

Re: [users] Just to make sure that cross-references don't work

I've downloaded the file to check it and there is no problem. You may have deleted the library when trying to import it. Download it and try again. Hagar Le 12.03.2007 11:15, E V a écrit : Dear Hagar, I went as far as "4.Navigate to where this file is stored and select it, click Open" When

Re: [users] Just to make sure that cross-references don't work

Dear Hagar, I went as far as "4.Navigate to where this file is stored and select it, click Open" When I click Open on OutlineCrossRef3-2, I get this message: "The file does not contain any BASIC libraries" and I cannot proceed to step 5. I realize I must be a painful user, and I thank you fo

Re: [users] Outlook type product

Hello again! I was too optimistic. After restarting Sunbird 0.3.1 went back to 50 MB of memory. Removing of all add-ons didn't help. On my Ubuntu 6.10 system it's the most memory consuming component. It seems that there is still something to do... Andis George Wolf wrote: Andis Lazdinsh wr

Re: [users] HELP PLEASE by e mail reply - - - !!!Fw: Help for 'fit to page' in spreadsheets when printing

2007/3/11, Thomas E Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Please have someone answer my question below. I haven't heardd anything > since I sent this e mail on 2/12/07. > > Thank you, Pam Medlin > > > - Original Message - > From: "P J Medlin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Monday, February 12

Re: [users] Outlook type product

Just upgraded to 0.3.1 and consumption of memory looks much better (30 MB). About 30% less than before, but opening of new event window still takes 3-5 sec. If each next version will reduce memory use for 30%, then outlook and evolution will have nothing to do in this market. Andis George Wol

[users] Re: Discussion Groups??

2007/3/11, Floyd Reid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Thanks for your response, Guy. Forgive me, maybe I can't interpret (-- please reply only to users@openoffice.org --), if I am in violation by replying directly to your address. I have been unable to locate any discussion site relative to using OOo on iM