Re: [users] Corrupt file stalls installation

2007-05-11 Thread Guy Voets
2007/5/10, Atul Bindra [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi I've downloaded release 2.2. During installation an error message saying openofficeorg.cab3 installation file is corrupt flashed. On ignoring the message program rolled back and did not install. Please help what should be done. Thanks Atul Bindra

Re: [users] having trouble downloading Open Office for mac os x 10.4.7 Please Help!

2007-05-11 Thread Guy Voets
2007/5/10, Jason Bepper [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dear Sir/maddam I am currently having trouble in Downloading Open office 2.2 for Mac OS X 10.4.7 I am wondering if you can send me a zipped file or something that i can download the correct doing from, I keep on downloading the X11 Version, which I

[users] Corrupted OOo setup files

2007-05-11 Thread Cherif
Hi all, I downloaded Open Office setup files, but it appears that are corrupted. What is the matter? Following are links to downloaded files. I have XP OS, Pentium 4 CPU 3.00 GHZ, 0.99 RAM. Please help, ftp://openoffice.cict.fr/openoffice/stable/2.2.0/OOo-SDK_2.2.0_Win32Intel_install.exe

Re: [users] Corrupted OOo setup files

2007-05-11 Thread Guy Voets
2007/5/11, Cherif [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all, I downloaded Open Office setup files, but it appears that are corrupted. What is the matter? Following are links to downloaded files. I have XP OS, Pentium 4 CPU 3.00 GHZ, 0.99 RAM. Please help,

[users] Re: microsoft works

2007-05-11 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Brian Barker wrote: snip By the way, every user of OpenOffice should install the free viewers from Microsoft for Word, Excel, and Powerpoint files Hi Brian? Every user??? I don't think so. Some of us don't use Windows, believe it or not. ;-) The viewer only works on Windows. Cheers, Jonathan --

Re: [users] [moderated] Grammar check

2007-05-11 Thread M Henri Day
The Chinese grammar tool seems to be very much a work in progress ; clicking on the link Jonathon provided gives rise to a message about a 404 error, if one attempts to visit the web site, nlp.cosoft.org.cn, itself, the message displayed is the following : Site under construction. Please drop by

[users] Unrequested blank page inserted in odt

2007-05-11 Thread Daniele Dellafiore
Hi. I have a RTF document produced via a proprietary editor. If I open it with MS Word Pad it is rendered correctly, i mean, the way is supposed to when editet at first. When I open with OO Writer I have some extra blank pages in some points. I have produced a reduced version of the doc that can

Re: [users] microsoft works

2007-05-11 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, Brian Barker wrote: At 13:46 10/05/2007 -0700, Stephen Borntrager wrote: I have Openoffice 2.2 will this open works programs with file extension .wps? or do I have to buy microsoft works i dont want to. As others have already said, OpenOffice will not read Microsoft Works files.

Re: [users] microsoft works

2007-05-11 Thread Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI
On Thursday 10 May 2007 20:31, my mailbox was graced by a missive from Brian Barker [EMAIL PROTECTED] who wrote: By the way, every user of OpenOffice should install the free viewers from Microsoft for Word, Excel, and Powerpoint files, as it is easier and better to display and print files you

Re: [users] Re: microsoft works

2007-05-11 Thread James Knott
Jonathan Kaye wrote: Brian Barker wrote: snip By the way, every user of OpenOffice should install the free viewers from Microsoft for Word, Excel, and Powerpoint files Hi Brian? Every user??? I don't think so. Some of us don't use Windows, believe it or not. ;-) The viewer only

Re: [users] Re: Suppress toolbars

2007-05-11 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Jonathon Blake wrote: Rusell wrote: Does View-Toolbars and unchecking the appropriate entry work? No. It merely turns them off until the next time one uses a curser, and pauses on something. If you are asking about the context toolbars: Yes, it does (that's NoOp's reference to 'help'

Re: [users] Re: [moderated]

2007-05-11 Thread James Knott
John Phillips wrote: NoOp, On Thu, 10 May 2007, at 19:41:16 [GMT -0700] (12:41:16 Friday, 11 May 2007 Australian Eastern Time) you wrote: John, you might want to ask your company to shorten their 'warning'. Your one line reply above results in: Yes my apologies for that.

Re: [users] Unrequested blank page inserted in odt

2007-05-11 Thread Michele Zarri
On 5/11/07, Daniele Dellafiore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I have a RTF document produced via a proprietary editor. If I open it with MS Word Pad it is rendered correctly, i mean, the way is supposed to when editet at first. When I open with OO Writer I have some extra blank pages in some

[users] Re: File Association hell

2007-05-11 Thread Charles Marcus
web kracked wrote: Have you tried to use Windows Explorer or My Computer's Open With function? Dang it, I should have mentioned... I am a seasoned windows admin, and yes, this is the FIRST thing I tried... It did not work - the file opened, of course, but the association does not stick.

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread Charles Marcus
web kracked wrote: I oops-ed My system sent the email before I was finished Also in My computer or Windoes Explorer (which I use mostly) click on TOOLS FOLDER OPTIONS scroll down to DOC and then do a CHANGE for programs to open that file extention. This isn't for the MS Office file types,

[users] Re: File Association hell

2007-05-11 Thread Charles Marcus
When OOo is installed, if the installer chooses to allow OOo to take over the file associations for Word, Excel and Powerpoint files, it should record the *current* file associations, so that this process can be reversed if the installer desires... But, the main thing it should be able to do

Re: [users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread Guy Voets
2007/5/11, Charles Marcus [EMAIL PROTECTED]: web kracked wrote: I oops-ed My system sent the email before I was finished Also in My computer or Windoes Explorer (which I use mostly) click on TOOLS FOLDER OPTIONS scroll down to DOC and then do a CHANGE for programs to open that file

RE: [users] Reference a cell to a document that's OOo password protected does not work

2007-05-11 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
-Original Message- From: TerryJ [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:51 AM I have two password-protected spreadsheets. One spreadsheet references cells in the other spreadsheet and if source is closed then Calc would not ask for a password. Is there any

[users] Re: When copying from Opera to calc now asked if OK???

2007-05-11 Thread GregChi
On Sun, 6 May 2007 18:24:45 -0700 (PDT), TerryJ wrote: GregChi wrote: On Thu, 03 May 2007 14:21:49 -0400, GregChi wrote: OOo ver 2.2.0 When copying from Opera pasting to Calc a 'Text Import' window pops up (character set unicode) I need to click OK. WHY? (Didn't happen in OOo 2.1)

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread Charles Marcus
Guess solution is the same, but look for od*/ot* extensions and change them to open with program you want They do not show up in the list of known filetypes (I'm assuming you are talking about the list of file types that show up in the list under Tools Folder Options File Types)... AGAIN:

[users] Help! OOo 2.2.0 stops my internet connection

2007-05-11 Thread GregChi
Help! OOo 2.2 stops my internet connection Win 98se, OOo 2.2.0 680 M14 build 9134 If I have a Calc file opened then try to connect to the internet (dial-up), my modem can send but does not receive anything, If I close OOo REMOVE all soffice items via ctrl-alt-del, I then have my normal

Re: [users] Help! OOo 2.2.0 stops my internet connection

2007-05-11 Thread Dan Lewis
On Friday May 11 2007 9:45 am, GregChi wrote: Help! OOo 2.2 stops my internet connection Win 98se, OOo 2.2.0 680 M14 build 9134 If I have a Calc file opened then try to connect to the internet (dial-up), my modem can send but does not receive anything, If I close OOo REMOVE all soffice

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread Charles Marcus
Issue created to provide a simple, integrated way to deal with file associations for Windows users (I don't think this is nearly as big an issue for other platforms, which is why I specified this as a Windows issue)... If you feel so inclined, please go vote for it:

[users] Problems opening OLE object in Word document

2007-05-11 Thread Millie Kim
Hi all, I'm having trouble opening an excel spreadsheet that has been inserted into a Word document as an OLE object. The document opens up fine using OO but nothing happens when I try to open the object. I do not have MS Office installed on my computer. Is there anyway to get the object to

Re: [users] Re: File Association hell

2007-05-11 Thread Adrian Try
Hi Charles But, the main thing it should be able to do is the same thing that it does at install time - reset its own associations - take over the associations for MS Office files - or reverse its association with MSO files... If you find OpenOffice.org in the Add/Remove Programs section

[users] Re: [linux] Copy Paste from website crashes OOo 2.2 Writer

2007-05-11 Thread NoOp
On 05/10/2007 09:54 AM, NoOp wrote: I suspect that it is an Ubuntu OS problem, or perhaps the way that I installed 2.2 StarOffice, as the Mandriva folks aren't experiencing the same problem, so far I've managed to test on the following: Linux OS OOo Version

[users] Re: File Association hell - part 2

2007-05-11 Thread NoOp
On 05/11/2007 07:00 AM, Charles Marcus wrote: Guess solution is the same, but look for od*/ot* extensions and change them to open with program you want They do not show up in the list of known filetypes (I'm assuming you are talking about the list of file types that show up in the list

Re: [users] Re: [linux] Copy Paste from website crashes OOo 2.2 Writer

2007-05-11 Thread Dan Lewis
On Friday May 11 2007 7:08 pm, NoOp wrote: On 05/10/2007 09:54 AM, NoOp wrote: I suspect that it is an Ubuntu OS problem, or perhaps the way that I installed 2.2 StarOffice, as the Mandriva folks aren't experiencing the same problem, so far I've managed to test on the following:

Re: [users] helpful advice

2007-05-11 Thread TerryJ
Joe Grech wrote: To all who can help.. I intend to compile a book using various extracts from different sites. They are all different as regards fonts etc. I presume this book, including numerous coloured pix and diagrams, will run to a couple of hundred pages. Any suggestions as

[users] Find and replace 2

2007-05-11 Thread Rex Teague
Greetings... two more FR problems I can't find answers to: 1. Finding digits in this case three figure numbers isolated on their own line as I would term it or is it more correctly, in their own paragraph? Messing with the 'help regular expression' suggestions gets me nowhere. 2. How to find

[users] uninstall

2007-05-11 Thread terry wade
I am trying to uninstall open office 2.2 but it will not let me. I installed office 2.2 and it is slowing down my pc quite badly. Can you help please. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] programs won't open

2007-05-11 Thread Eric Narayan Waldman
Hi, Just downloaded and installed (had a prob here toowouldn't open installerhad to download again, using the RUN option and this time it did install) OO 2.2 on my wife's new Toshiba Satellite U200 laptop with Windows Vista Business. Processor Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5500 @

[users] Version 2.2 on Ubuntu

2007-05-11 Thread Jennifer Stuart
Hiya's I'm running OpenOffice version 2.2 on Ubuntu 7.04 and I must say I'm NOT impressed with it. I've used Star Office\Open Office on Linux for years and version 2.2 is the most unstable buggy yet. It's so bad I'm telling my friends to switch to Abiword instead until you guys get the bugs out.

[users] DataPilot and iSeries ODBC Database

2007-05-11 Thread Roger Rutz
I can connect to a database on the iSeries, but when I try to use the DataPilot no fields are displayed. I can view data using the Data Source option in CALC. - Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail transmission, and any attachment(s), may

[users] Mac OS X and open office

2007-05-11 Thread Wm. Henry Ray, M.D.
I'm a neophyte. Can I use Open office? Wm. H. Ray, M.D. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] OO, export PDF, and PDF indexes...

2007-05-11 Thread John Gammon
I am using Open Office 2.2.0 to create and manage many of my documents for various projects. I absolutely love the PDF export capabilities. I am interested if there is capability to write PDF indexes for use with the AR 8.0 and up? Can those be exported when I export PDFs? Thanks, John

[users] copied from email to writer to floppy, to local library computer to print - would not recognise document

2007-05-11 Thread Susanne Wagner
I copied and itinery from my email and saved it on OpenOffice Writer then to floppy disc. went to the local library to print it, but the library computer could not recognise the document. the computers are microsoft and also have Open Office program on them. I tried opening through their Open

[users] latest version of OOo - EndNotes Program

2007-05-11 Thread Mike Breeden
I use the program endnotes could you help me access it through openoffice. thanks Mike Breeden Dallas Theological Seminary Sr. Advancement Officer 3909 Swiss Ave Dallas, TX 75204-6411 214-874-4458 Office 214-802-2840 Cell The mission of Dallas Theological Seminary as a professional,

[users] Hyperlink Buttons when using Impress

2007-05-11 Thread Gina Peterson
I am working on a project using Open Office Impress. I have found where you are to turn on form design mode to get the hyperlink button to work on the work place part of it, but when I go to view the slide show, it doesn't work. It is almost as if the mouse needs to be configured

[users] WORD ART

2007-05-11 Thread Fmstormy
Dear Sir I have tried everything I know but cannot find how to open Word Art. Your programme is really great but I do miss Word Art. Please explain how to sort out Many thanks Mike Fairweathetr

[users] Thesaurus stopped functioning, spellcheck too

2007-05-11 Thread Roland
It was working one minute then poof, it was gone. The spell check is discomboobalated also. It states that it is complete when I know it isn't. I am wondering if I accidently turned something off, which I can't find or some shithead got past my defences and virused the program. I have a free

[users] Spell check for Outlook Express 6

2007-05-11 Thread Herb Ziegler
Can OpenOffice.Org 1.1.0 be used as a spell check for email on Out Look Express 6 ?If not,is there a later version that can? Herbert Ziegler

[users] probleem unsubscribe

2007-05-11 Thread Ton Matthijssen
Ik ben geabonneerd op users-OOo en op gebruikers digest . Ik probeer om users OOo toezending stop te zetten door een lege e-mail te zenden naar het adres unsubscribe dat onder aan de berichten staat. Dit lukt wel, er komt een automatische e-mail met de mededeling dat ik die mail ter

[users] suggestion

2007-05-11 Thread superfantafedera
hi, i'm using openoffice and i'm having some trouble. Using openoffice.org impress is not possible to insert a table. i think it wold be so useful to insert one! tanks for your attention! greetings Federico Totaro

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

2007-05-11 Thread Moonlight Designs
i really want open office on my mac book but i can't seem to install it. is there a tel # i could call to talk to someone? thanks, wendell 413-977-3702 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

[users] OPen Source CD

2007-05-11 Thread clear.images
I am based in the UK and would like the Open Source program 'Open Office' for Apple Macs but do not live in a broadband area so cannot download. Please can you confirm where I can get a free CD of this program? Thank You T Day

[users] OO 2.2 needs file openofficeorg20.msi during install

2007-05-11 Thread Miles Bellas
Hello, during install a file location dialog box opens up, stopping the install it needs file: openofficeorg20.msi and has defaulted to the directory: C:\New Folder\ it isn't there, on on my computer so I can't install 2.2 form nothing every other previous version of OO worked fine during

[users] Fwd:

2007-05-11 Thread tanguyroosen
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org; users@openoffice.orgusers@openoffice.org Sent: Fri, 11 May 2007 11:58 AM Hi, I work on open office 2.2. I have installed a french dictionnary and have apparently set up according to the set up

[users] comment copier une image avec un texte

2007-05-11 Thread Khalifa Chatti
Lorsque je copie une image avec son texte dans open writer , elle n'apparaît pas . comment faire ? Merci Découvrez le blog Yahoo! Mail : dernières nouveautés, astuces, conseils.. et vos

[users] [moderated]

2007-05-11 Thread Ed Joyce Hildebrandt
I cannot uninstall openoffice.org. Could you give me instructions? Thank you. Joyce

[users] More find and replace

2007-05-11 Thread Rex Teague
Greetings... two more FR problems I can't find answers to: 1. Finding digits in this case three figure numbers isolated on their own line as I would term it or is it more correctly, in their own paragraph? Messing with the 'help regular expression' suggestions gets me nowhere. 2. How to find

[users] installation

2007-05-11 Thread Nancy Powley
When I installed open office I chose not to have it open with programs like Excel, but would like to change it so that it will but I cant figure out how to do it. Do I have to reinstall it? Thanks Nancy _ More photos, more

[users] Scam Site ????? http://www-openoffice.com/

2007-05-11 Thread jpowermac g4
I was telling someone to get open office today and they told me something about $47 because they went to www.openoffice.com to get it... which has the first result showing http://www-openoffice.com/ Why is this site selling the openoffice.org product as if they actually own it, and are

Re: [users] Scam Site ????? http://www-openoffice.com/

2007-05-11 Thread Paul
I was telling someone to get open office today and they told me something about $47 because they went to www.openoffice.com to get it... which has the first result showing http://www-openoffice.com/ Why is this site selling the openoffice.org product as if they actually own it, and are taking

Re: [users] installation

2007-05-11 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday May 10 2007 10:16 pm, Nancy Powley wrote: When I installed open office I chose not to have it open with programs like Excel, but would like to change it so that it will but I cant figure out how to do it. Do I have to reinstall it? Thanks Nancy No you do not have to

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-05-11 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday May 10 2007 11:34 pm, Ed Joyce Hildebrandt wrote: I cannot uninstall openoffice.org. Could you give me instructions? Thank you. Joyce If you are using a version of windows, you need to first close the Quickstarter icon in the System tray (next to the clock). Then you

Re: [users] Version 2.2 on Ubuntu

2007-05-11 Thread Richard Detwiler
Jennifer Stuart wrote: Hiya's I'm running OpenOffice version 2.2 on Ubuntu 7.04 and I must say I'm NOT impressed with it. I've used Star Office\Open Office on Linux for years and version 2.2 is the most unstable buggy yet. It's so bad I'm telling my friends to switch to Abiword instead until

Re: [users] Scam Site ????? http://www-openoffice.com/

2007-05-11 Thread James Knott
jpowermac g4 wrote: I was telling someone to get open office today and they told me something about $47 because they went to www.openoffice.com to get it... which has the first result showing http://www-openoffice.com/ Why is this site selling the openoffice.org product as if they actually

Re: [users] Spell check for Outlook Express 6

2007-05-11 Thread Dan Lewis
On Friday May 11 2007 10:06 am, Herb Ziegler wrote: Can OpenOffice.Org 1.1.0 be used as a spell check for email on Out Look Express 6 ?If not,is there a later version that can? Herbert Ziegler OE 6 depends upon MS Word for spell checking. (It is sort of a hint to buy Word.) However,

Re: [users] Thesaurus stopped functioning, spellcheck too

2007-05-11 Thread Dan Lewis
On Friday May 11 2007 10:16 am, Roland wrote: It was working one minute then poof, it was gone. The spell check is discomboobalated also. It states that it is complete when I know it isn't. I am wondering if I accidently turned something off, which I can't find or some shithead got past my

Re: [users] WORD ART

2007-05-11 Thread Dan Lewis
On Friday May 11 2007 10:17 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Sir I have tried everything I know but cannot find how to open Word Art. Your programme is really great but I do miss Word Art. Please explain how to sort out Many thanks Mike Fairweathetr I believe that in OOo, the

Re: [users] newbie having trouble passing parameters to a query

2007-05-11 Thread Jerry Thomason
I'm starting to feel unwanted. I've posted my question twice, with not a single response. Others get responses almost immediately. Is my newbie question perhaps not such an easy one to answer? Someone please give me some feedback on this problem. Thanks! (in advance) - Original

Re: [users] More find and replace

2007-05-11 Thread Brian Barker
At 17:26 11/05/2007 +1200, Rex Teague wrote: Greetings... two more FR problems I can't find answers to: 1. Finding digits in this case three figure numbers isolated on their own line as I would term it or is it more correctly, in their own paragraph? Messing with the 'help regular expression'

Re: [users] suggestion

2007-05-11 Thread Paul
hi, i'm using openoffice and i'm having some trouble. Using openoffice.org impress is not possible to insert a table. i think it wold be so useful to insert one! tanks for your attention! True - you cannot insert a table, but you can insert a spreadsheet which would do many of the same

Re: [users] Version 2.2 on Ubuntu

2007-05-11 Thread Ganesha Bhaskara
On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 18:25 -0700, Jennifer Stuart wrote: Hiya's I'm running OpenOffice version 2.2 on Ubuntu 7.04 and I must say I'm NOT impressed with it. I've used Star Office\Open Office on Linux for years and version 2.2 is the most unstable buggy yet. h. I use openoffice 2.2 as