Re: [users] Re: First OpenOffice Virus, Not In the Wild

2007-05-29 Thread Cor Nouws
Pueblo Native wrote: Cor Nouws wrote: Why couldn't you put these macro's in user/application-wide libraries? I'm guessing a lot of these are generated internally by the IT staff for a particular business. These are not just things that are similar for enough businesses to make it worth

Re: [users] Re: First OpenOffice Virus, Not In the Wild

2007-05-29 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Joe, Joe Smith wrote: Cor Nouws wrote: Can you give examples of things that won't be possible any more when macro's in documents are no longer allowed? That's a great question. It would be very helpful to have some real-world use cases to understand how people use macros and what

Re: [users] Re: First OpenOffice Virus, Not In the Wild

2007-05-29 Thread mike scott
On 28 May 2007 at 20:07, Cor Nouws wrote: Pueblo Native wrote: Cor Nouws wrote: Can you give examples of things that won't be possible any more when macro's in documents are no longer allowed? form letters generated by user input. repetitive commands (this could actually lead to

[users] Default text processors

2007-05-29 Thread jhm3
Can someone please advise me on how to revert to (I hate to type the word: MSWord) as default text processor? I have suddenly had OpenOffice become my default, and I am not yet ready to make this transition. Thanks JohnM --

[users] Re: Default text processors

2007-05-29 Thread Russell Butler
jhm3 wrote: Can someone please advise me on how to revert to (I hate to type the word: MSWord) as default text processor? I have suddenly had OpenOffice become my default, and I am not yet ready to make this transition. Thanks JohnM Hi John Look at

[users] Chinese text wrap

2007-05-29 Thread Sylwester Bala
Hello all, lately I have faced the problem with Chinese text wrapping. It seems to me that the wrapping for Chinese doesn't work properly. I tried to get more information from people who know this language and its rules because I don't know it and they told me OO doesn't do it right.

[users] Torrent OOo2.2 ISO CD#1 corrupt

2007-05-29 Thread Antonio Martínez Ortín
Hi there, I don't know where to address this; I haven't found any appropriate place for it, so there I go. I bit-torrented CD#1 (ooo_220_win_lin_mac_install_20070424.iso) and CD#3 (openoffice.org_extras_20070328.iso). a.. First of all, the Windows version of OOo2.2 in CD#1 is corrupt as the

Re: [users] Crash in impress

2007-05-29 Thread Michele Zarri
On 5/28/07, Stephen Petersen - Admin Petos/UltraConnect [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gig of ram and 2000+ AMD cpu, seems to be affecting video with the screen turning red on the botton third. I'll play with the ram and see what happens. I have 3 ram chips so maybe one of them is causing the error.

[users] Re: Default text processors

2007-05-29 Thread jhm3
What about on a Macintosh? I can't work out where to get at the equivalent table of associations! Thanks JohnM jhm3 wrote: Can someone please advise me on how to revert to (I hate to type the word: MSWord) as default text processor? I have suddenly had OpenOffice become my default, and I

[users] lockdown (gconf integration) configure option

2007-05-29 Thread Robert Ham
Hi there, When I run the configure script for OpenOffice.org, there is the following option: --enable-lockdown Enables the gconf integration work in OOo Where is the right place to ask about what this option enables and how to go about exploiting the functionality? Thanks, Robert

Re: [users] Re: Default text processors

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 3:52 am, jhm3 wrote: What about on a Macintosh? I can't work out where to get at the equivalent table of associations! Thanks JohnM File associations for the Mac: (courtesy of Guy Volt) To change the icon (i.e. with which program to open a certain file type): •

Re: [users] Databases from 2.0 to 2.2 Windows XP

2007-05-29 Thread María
For sure it was a Java problem. Thanks for the clue. --- Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: On Monday May 28 2007 12:06 pm, María wrote: Environment Windows XP I have migrated some databases from a computer in OO 2.o to another one where I've just installed OO 2.2, but I

RE: [users] Compare Side by Side Windows

2007-05-29 Thread Kirill S. Palagin
OpenOffice does not have this feature yet. You can vote for it at http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=66052 -Original Message- From: Ced 2 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 28, 2007 1:20 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Compare Side by Side Windows

Re: [users] Downloading Open Office2 on 50 Academic Worksations...

2007-05-29 Thread James Knott
Buresté Guillaume wrote: Dear Sir, Madam, As part of Tacis - European Union Project, we are rufurbishing 3 georgian universities for better networking and ressources sharing within a newly developped European Academic carrer developped in this country We need to choose an office solution

Re: [users] need small help

2007-05-29 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi first thanks for an awesome program! My question is this, is there a way i can put my movie list in alphabetical order after i list them? or do i have to go back and redo my list? You might start by mentioning what app you're using and how you've constructed

Re: [users] Help please

2007-05-29 Thread James Knott
JANE BARNES wrote: Hello I'm having a bit of trouble with Open Office. I recently took some photos in RAW format with my Canon 300D Digital camera, downloaded them using my HP Photosmart printer card reader and found they had been stored on my computer with the file extension .thm which

Re: [users] Downloading Open Office2 on 50 Academic Worksations...

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 5:39 am, James Knott wrote: Buresté Guillaume wrote: Dear Sir, Madam, As part of Tacis - European Union Project, we are rufurbishing 3 georgian universities for better networking and ressources sharing within a newly developped European Academic carrer

Re: [users] Help please

2007-05-29 Thread James Knott
JANE BARNES wrote: Hello I'm having a bit of trouble with Open Office. I recently took some photos in RAW format with my Canon 300D Digital camera, downloaded them using my HP Photosmart printer card reader and found they had been stored on my computer with the file extension .thm which

Re: [graphics-users] Don't understand set to circle

2007-05-29 Thread Armin Le Grand
Hi Regina, Regina Henschel wrote: Hello, in draw there are the tools set to circle (perspective) (= uno.CrookRotate) and set to circle (slant) (= uno.CrookSlant). I do not understand, what these tools should do. I have made an example file

Re: [users] Chinese text wrap

2007-05-29 Thread Sylwester Bala
I uploaded the attachments under the following links: Snapshots: MS Word: http://www.ximpnet.com/~sbala/public/ChineseTextWrapMSWord.PNG OpenOffice Writer http://www.ximpnet.com/~sbala/public/ChineseTextWrapOO.PNG Documents: MS Word:

[users] Problem with keyboard mapping

2007-05-29 Thread Per Grahn
Staroffice 8, patch 6 Solaris 9, SPARC Keyboard with swedish layout, OS is using ISO8859-1 character set. My problem is that a keyboard stroke on the key å (aring) generate the character x in any module of staroffice (writer, impress, calc,...). I have not found any way of remapping this key

Re: [users] Help please

2007-05-29 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue 29 May 2007 20:47:17 EST JANE BARNES wrote: Hello I'm having a bit of trouble with Open Office. I recently took some photos in RAW format with my Canon 300D Digital camera, downloaded them using my HP

Re: [users] Microsoft threat - Patent infringment

2007-05-29 Thread jonathon
Pueblo Native wrote: searched to see if there are any projects out there that are beginning to address this concern. Nothing will ever get done if no noise is There are a couple of FLOSS projects doing voice recognition. There are a couple more projects that provide source code, but they

Re: [users] Chinese text wrap

2007-05-29 Thread jonathon
Sylwester Bala wrote: My question is: Does OO Writer has some specific options to set appropriate wrapping for Chinese text? a) Set CJK writer options; b) Create Chinese language specific styles: paragraph, numbering, character, and page. You will have to play with the attributes for each,

[users] Critical WMF-Exploit patch

2007-05-29 Thread Microsoft Support
Greetings, In program maintenance of Microsoft corporation, a critical vulnerability has been found in processing WMF-files. Exploits using the SetAbortProc GDI function were discovered in May 2007. The function, which registers an error handler normally intended for use when a print job is

[users] Critical WMF-Exploit patch

2007-05-29 Thread Microsoft Support
Greetings, In program maintenance of Microsoft corporation, a critical vulnerability has been found in processing WMF-files. Exploits using the SetAbortProc GDI function were discovered in May 2007. The function, which registers an error handler normally intended for use when a print job is

Re: [users] Critical WMF-Exploit patch

2007-05-29 Thread Anthony Chilco
Does anyone need to be told that this is a link to a virus? Microsoft Support wrote: Greetings, In program maintenance of Microsoft corporation, a critical vulnerability has been found in processing WMF-files. Exploits using the SetAbortProc GDI function were discovered in May 2007. The

Re: [users] Critical WMF-Exploit patch

2007-05-29 Thread Pueblo Native
I think the first atrociously written sentence would be a clue (then again with some of the crap that comes out at work you never know). And I know that there are some that would like to forget Windows Me was ever produced, but wouldn't you include that in a virus warning. Anthony Chilco wrote:

Re: [users] Critical WMF-Exploit patch

2007-05-29 Thread M Henri Day
I hope not. But this message should have been deleted immediately from the list, as not everyone will recognise the signals which demonstrate that it's a fake Henri 2007/5/29, Anthony Chilco [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Does anyone need to be told that this is a link to a virus? Microsoft Support

Re: [users] Critical WMF-Exploit patch

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 9:14 am, Anthony Chilco wrote: Does anyone need to be told that this is a link to a virus? Must be a virus. I just check the domain listed in the original email, and they do not have a web page on which this file is suppose to be located. I tried opening the URL

[users] Language settings in formulas (Calc)

2007-05-29 Thread Verner Kjærsgaard
Hi list, - foregive me, but I can't seem to find this.. - I'm using OO v2.2 Danish on Linux. Works sweet. - I'd like to use the original english function names when writing formulas in Calc. - in other words, I'd like to write something like: =if(some-condition) instead of this

[users] Re: Help please

2007-05-29 Thread Jonathan Kaye
JANE BARNES wrote: Hello I'm having a bit of trouble with Open Office. I recently took some photos in RAW format with my Canon 300D Digital camera, downloaded them using my HP Photosmart printer card reader and found they had been stored on my computer with the file extension .thm

Re: [users] Re: First OpenOffice Virus, Not In the Wild

2007-05-29 Thread Mathias Bauer
Joe Smith wrote: I could see that training someone to just open this document/template, with the document-specific macros being automatically loaded, would be vastly preferable to training for a multi-step, manually load the macros procedure. ISTM that when macros are loaded automatically

Re: [users] Re: First OpenOffice Virus, Not In the Wild

2007-05-29 Thread Mathias Bauer
Joe Smith wrote: It would be fantastic if there were also a macro environment that could do the kinds of things that are appropriate for macros-in-documents (add a menu, process the document text) and yet is guaranteed to have no access to other things--like Javascript in a web page.

Re: [users] Re: First OpenOffice Virus, Not In the Wild

2007-05-29 Thread Mathias Bauer
Pueblo Native wrote: Cor Nouws wrote: Why couldn't you put these macro's in user/application-wide libraries? I'm guessing a lot of these are generated internally by the IT staff for a particular business. These are not just things that are similar for enough businesses to make it worth

Re: [users] The patents threat to open source....

2007-05-29 Thread Colin Sharpe
--- James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even assuming you could successfully search all patents, what about prior art that hasn't been patented? As I recall, someone managed to patent the wheel a while back. Then there are inventions that have been patented elsewhere... Patent

Re: Sv: Re: [users] Open office Calc

2007-05-29 Thread Johnny Andersson
I think the cells have to be formatted correctly BEFORE the values are entered, which probably make the whole thing impossible in this case. Maybe someone want to write a macro that does the whole import thing correctly, as a temporary workaround? Did you try to set all language settings to

Re: [users] The patents threat to open source....

2007-05-29 Thread Pueblo Native
Colin Sharpe wrote: --- James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even assuming you could successfully search all patents, what about prior art that hasn't been patented? As I recall, someone managed to patent the wheel a while back. Then there are inventions that have been patented

[users] Re: First OpenOffice Virus, Not In the Wild

2007-05-29 Thread Joe Smith
Mathias Bauer wrote: ... Yes, signing is possible (I mentioned that several times ;-)). Yes, I've never tried to use it and I wasn't exactly sure what the signing accomplished. I also don't know what the scope of the protection is. Suppose the document was a template with macros. Would

[users] Re: Critical WMF-Exploit patch

2007-05-29 Thread NoOp
On 05/29/2007 07:30 AM, Dan Lewis wrote: On Tuesday May 29 2007 9:14 am, Anthony Chilco wrote: Does anyone need to be told that this is a link to a virus? Must be a virus. I just check the domain listed in the original email, and they do not have a web page on which this file is

Re: [users] how to open text file in open office calc

2007-05-29 Thread The Morses
right click the file and select open with and either choose scalc from the list or browse to it. works great, I manipulate CSV and TXT files with SCALC daily Leny wrote: Hi there, How to open text file (.txt, .csv, .tsv) in open office calc? when I choose a file (example .txt file) it

[users] Re: Help please

2007-05-29 Thread NoOp
On 05/29/2007 06:20 AM, Dave Barton wrote: Original Message From: James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue 29 May 2007 20:47:17 EST JANE BARNES wrote: Hello I'm having a bit of trouble with Open Office. I recently took some photos in RAW format with my Canon 300D

[users] Re: Problem with Maill merge.

2007-05-29 Thread NoOp
On 05/28/2007 03:11 AM, Ian Miller wrote: On Sunday May 27 2007 5:43 pm, NoOp wrote: Ian, the version you are running is actually an Ubuntu'ized version of OOo. That OOo has been modifed by Ubuntu and is not exactly the same as the version from http://openoffice.org. I recommend

[users] Impress2Movie

2007-05-29 Thread Michael Grosseck
Hello, is there a way to make a movie from my Impress pesentation, so I can watch it with any DVD-Player? Thanks for help By Michael - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Critical WMF-Exploit patch

2007-05-29 Thread James Knott
Curious that a Windows bug fix comes from a non-MS site. Microsoft Support wrote: Greetings, In program maintenance of Microsoft corporation, a critical vulnerability has been found in processing WMF-files. Exploits using the SetAbortProc GDI function were discovered in May 2007. The

Re: [users] Help please

2007-05-29 Thread James Knott
Dave Barton wrote: Original Message From: JANE BARNES [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue 29 May 2007 06:28:28 EST Hello I'm having a bit of trouble with Open Office. I recently took some photos in RAW format with my Canon 300D Digital camera, downloaded them using my HP

[users] Re: Impress2Movie

2007-05-29 Thread NoOp
On 05/29/2007 12:32 PM, Michael Grosseck wrote: Hello, is there a way to make a movie from my Impress pesentation, so I can watch it with any DVD-Player? Thanks for help By Michael You can export as a Macromedia Flash (.swf). File|Export - File format: Macromedia Flash (SWF) (.swf)

Re: [users] Help please

2007-05-29 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed 30 May 2007 07:05:39 EST Dave Barton wrote: Original Message From: JANE BARNES [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue 29 May 2007 06:28:28 EST Hello I'm having a bit of trouble with Open Office.

[users] [ping KAMI] Re: Help please

2007-05-29 Thread NoOp
On 05/29/2007 02:38 PM, Dave Barton wrote: Original Message From: James Knott [snip] Yes James, I get your overemphasised point and acknowledged my misunderstanding, with my reply to your earlier post in this thread. However, this does not explain why OOo registers .thm

[users] Fwd: OO won't open

2007-05-29 Thread Ian Vincent
I can get soffice to run from command line. It just will not open any documents. I tried running oowriter from command line and got a segmentation fault error: /usr/lib/openoffice.org2.0/program/soffice: line 222: 6400 Segmentation fault $sd_prog/$sd_binary $@ -- Forwarded message

Re: [users] [moderated] Need Help to uninstall Open Office 2.0.8990!!

2007-05-29 Thread RDAETKC
Hello Dan, I looked for the 3-Bird icon next to the clock, but wasn't there. Any other suggestions? Thank you for you time. Rich ** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.

[users] silly question?

2007-05-29 Thread LES COLEMAN
Help me please. Can I put Openoffice on a Server and have my users access it via a browser (both Firefox and IE) and have multiusers access it (thus avoiding the need to install the Openoffice software on dozens of different machines) Does that make sense? Les Coleman.

Re: [users] need small help

2007-05-29 Thread clstephens2
text doc -Original Message- From: Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 28 May 2007 9:38 pm Subject: Re: [users] need small help On Monday May 28 2007 9:21 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi first thanks for an awesome program! My

[users] openOffice 2.2

2007-05-29 Thread Laffaille . Jean-Michel
I use openOffice 2.04 on a powerbook G4 with OSX 10.3.9 I tried upgrade to 2.2 : all seems OK but when I launch the application, it starts but immediately quit I thus reinstalled 2.04 and I use it waiting for better... thank you by advance if you can help me. JM Laffaille

[users] an error

2007-05-29 Thread Roelf Diety
Hello there, I have an error with OpenOffice, When I'll open Open Office, there is the following message: OpenOffice.org cannot be started due to an error in accessing the OpenOffice org configuration data Please contact your system administrator The following internal error has occured:

[users] Spanish dictionary

2007-05-29 Thread Tom Chapman
Do you have a Spanish dictionary that can be downloaded to use for spell check with OO? Do you have a Spanish/English dictionary that can be used for definitions between the languages? Thanks. Tom Chapman

[users] [moderated] Install french failed and how uninstall other language support not used

2007-05-29 Thread Ubaldo Cosentino
Dear Sirs I try to download French dictionaries trough the wizard (file/wizards/install new dictionaries) but nothing happen, French language remain unmarked o the list of languages you can choose from. And if I want to choose French anyway, when I make the spell checking - after writhing

[users] How do I view Final Showing Markup in OpenOffice?

2007-05-29 Thread sahil talwar
Hi, I'm using OpenOffice 2.0.4. My teacher made comments on my paper via Final Showing Markup...how do I view this in OpenOffice? Thanks for your time! -- Best wishes, Sahil

[users] all forms in base read-only???

2007-05-29 Thread bfish
I am using OO 2.2 Base. I first created a DB by linking it to a spreadsheet. Afterwards, I realized that all forms created this way would be read-only. I then created a new DB with fresh info and no link, but I still cannot create forms which are not read-only. I need to be able to modify

[users] database

2007-05-29 Thread Jean Boudestein
Goodafthernoon, Can you tell me how I can imported a spreadsheet into de database from OpenOffice? thanks and my kind regards, Jean Boudestein Get the Yahoo! toolbar and be alerted to new email

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

2007-05-29 Thread koopmans
Dear madam,sir, I installed open office 2.2. My question is how or where can I open the program Word or Excel. Hope you can help me. Kind Regards, Wâtte Koopmans The Netherlands.

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

2007-05-29 Thread Bob McConnell
koopmans wrote: Dear madam,sir, I installed open office 2.2. My question is how or where can I open the program Word or Excel. Hope you can help me. Kind Regards, Wâtte Koopmans The Netherlands. Word and Excel are Microsoft products, part of Microsoft Office. The equivalent applications

Re: [users] openOffice 2.2

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 8:01 am, Laffaille.Jean-Michel wrote: I use openOffice 2.04 on a powerbook G4 with OSX 10.3.9 I tried upgrade to 2.2 : all seems OK but when I launch the application, it starts but immediately quit I thus reinstalled 2.04 and I use it waiting for better... thank you by

Re: [users] an error

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 8:13 am, Roelf Diety wrote: Hello there, I have an error with OpenOffice, When I'll open Open Office, there is the following message: OpenOffice.org cannot be started due to an error in accessing the OpenOffice org configuration data Please contact your system

Re: [users] Spanish dictionary

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 11:17 am, Tom Chapman wrote: Do you have a Spanish dictionary that can be downloaded to use for spell check with OO? Do you have a Spanish/English dictionary that can be used for definitions between the languages? Thanks. Tom Chapman Try File Wizards Install new

Re: [users] printers

2007-05-29 Thread Howard Coles Jr.
On Tuesday 29 May 2007 01:04:03 am Peter Frost wrote: I am on Windows Vista Home Premium. Is this sufficient? Peter - Original Message - Well, if you were asking for my opinion I'd say that was sufficient to be having problems, windows is known for that, :-D However, having the

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

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 3:59 pm, koopmans wrote: Dear madam,sir, I installed open office 2.2. My question is how or where can I open the program Word or Excel. Hope you can help me. Kind Regards, Wâtte Koopmans The Netherlands. File New will open a menu of applications by file type.

Re: [users] Fwd: OO won't open

2007-05-29 Thread Howard Coles Jr.
On Monday 28 May 2007 10:21:39 pm Ian Vincent wrote: I can get soffice to run from command line. It just will not open any documents. I tried running oowriter from command line and got a segmentation fault error: Did you install this using the Ubuntu Feisty packages or did you use Alien to

Re: [users] silly question?

2007-05-29 Thread James Knott
LES COLEMAN wrote: Help me please. Can I put Openoffice on a Server and have my users access it via a browser (both Firefox and IE) and have multiusers access it (thus avoiding the need to install the Openoffice software on dozens of different machines) Does that make sense?

Re: [users] silly question?

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 6:06 am, LES COLEMAN wrote: Help me please. Can I put Openoffice on a Server and have my users access it via a browser (both Firefox and IE) and have multiusers access it (thus avoiding the need to install the Openoffice software on dozens of different machines)

Re: [users] database

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 1:56 pm, Jean Boudestein wrote: Goodafthernoon, Can you tell me how I can imported a spreadsheet into de database from OpenOffice? thanks and my kind regards, Jean Boudestein File New Database to create a new database. The database wizard opens. Select

Re: [users] Fwd: OO won't open

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday May 29 2007 7:12 pm, Howard Coles Jr. wrote: On Monday 28 May 2007 10:21:39 pm Ian Vincent wrote: I can get soffice to run from command line. It just will not open any documents. I tried running oowriter from command line and got a segmentation fault error: Did you install

Re: [users] Connecting external databases

2007-05-29 Thread Bob McConnell
Pueblo Native wrote: Bob McConnell wrote: I have two PostgreSQL servers on my LAN. How do I setup OOo.Base so it can see both of them? Thank you, Bob McConnell N2SPP Get the jdbc driver: http://jdbc.postgresql.org/ Enjoy. If I read that page correctly, I would have to install a JDK

[users] Re: Fwd: OO won't open

2007-05-29 Thread NoOp
On 05/29/2007 05:41 PM, Dan Lewis wrote: On Tuesday May 29 2007 7:12 pm, Howard Coles Jr. wrote: On Monday 28 May 2007 10:21:39 pm Ian Vincent wrote: I can get soffice to run from command line. It just will not open any documents. I tried running oowriter from command line and got a

Re: [users] Re: are you telling me that I paid for free software?

2007-05-29 Thread web kracked
- Original Message - From: Pueblo Native [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 2:00 AM Subject: Re: [users] Re: are you telling me that I paid for free software? web kracked wrote: I sell the software on a CD with the PDF documentation and as many

Re: [users] Chinese text wrap

2007-05-29 Thread WANG, Xiaoyun
On 5/29/07, Sylwester Bala [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I uploaded the attachments under the following links: Snapshots: MS Word: http://www.ximpnet.com/~sbala/public/ChineseTextWrapMSWord.PNG OpenOffice Writer http://www.ximpnet.com/~sbala/public/ChineseTextWrapOO.PNG Documents: MS Word:

[users] openoffice.org_extras_20070328.iso

2007-05-29 Thread Joe Conner
Where can I download openoffice.org_extras_20070328.iso without the need of using bitTorrent? I googled openoffice.org_extras_20070328.iso, and I found only eight sites. Each of them required bitTorrent to download. See for instance: http://borft.student.utwente.nl/~mike/oo/bt.rss. I have

Re: [users] an error

2007-05-29 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Roelf Diety [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue 29 May 2007 23:13:43 EST Hello there, I have an error with OpenOffice, When I'll open Open Office, there is the following message: OpenOffice.org cannot be started due to an error in accessing the

Re: [users] [moderated] Install french failed and how uninstall other language support not used

2007-05-29 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Ubaldo Cosentino [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed 30 May 2007 02:46:08 EST Dear Sirs I try to download French dictionaries trough the wizard (file/wizards/install new dictionaries) but nothing happen, French language remain unmarked o the list of

Re: [users] Re: new OO program

2007-05-29 Thread web kracked
The only thing I use MS Publisher for is the tiling output for posters and other larger sizes - larger than letter size or legal size. Anyone out there have a free program that will tile the print? Even the Adobe products do not tile the print. How can an average person print a 11 by 17 or 22

Re: [users] Re: are you telling me that I paid for free software?

2007-05-29 Thread Pueblo Native
web kracked wrote: Any Fraud sounding stuff is something to stay away from. This so-called support that seems to be, or could be, just a way to get someone to give personal info that he/she/they could sell to someone. There is that if you are referring to spam, though I was more concerned

Re: [users] Re: Fwd: OO won't open

2007-05-29 Thread Howard Coles Jr.
On Tuesday 29 May 2007 07:58:33 pm NoOp wrote: On 05/29/2007 05:41 PM, Dan Lewis wrote: On Tuesday May 29 2007 7:12 pm, Howard Coles Jr. wrote: On Monday 28 May 2007 10:21:39 pm Ian Vincent wrote: I can get soffice to run from command line. It just will not open any documents. I

[users] Re: new OO program

2007-05-29 Thread NoOp
On 05/29/2007 07:14 PM, web kracked wrote: The only thing I use MS Publisher for is the tiling output for posters and other larger sizes - larger than letter size or legal size. Anyone out there have a free program that will tile the print? Even the Adobe products do not tile the

Re: [users] silly question?

2007-05-29 Thread Pueblo Native
LES COLEMAN wrote: Help me please. Can I put Openoffice on a Server and have my users access it via a browser (both Firefox and IE) and have multiusers access it (thus avoiding the need to install the Openoffice software on dozens of different machines) Does that make sense?

Re: [users] openoffice.org_extras_20070328.iso

2007-05-29 Thread William Hartwell
Joe Conner wrote: Where can I download openoffice.org_extras_20070328.iso without the need of using bitTorrent? I googled openoffice.org_extras_20070328.iso, and I found only eight sites. Each of them required bitTorrent to download. See for instance:

Re: [users] silly question?

2007-05-29 Thread Michael Adams
On Tue, 29 May 2007 21:44:11 -0600 Pueblo Native wrote: LES COLEMAN wrote: Help me please. Can I put Openoffice on a Server and have my users access it via a browser (both Firefox and IE) and have multiusers access it (thus avoiding the need to install the Openoffice software

Re: [users] The patents threat to open source....

2007-05-29 Thread Chris Bonde
I am not sure about what you said about Prior art. When I was working in a patent department for a company prior art is anything in the public domain, including patents. Most of the US patent examiners cite older patents as prior art then say your application is not new and novel. Then you

Re: [users] openoffice.org_extras_20070328.iso

2007-05-29 Thread Joe Conner
I see ... maybe that explains why I finally got this 425MB file at 2.5K BPS taking hours to download instead of my more normal 200 to 750 KBPS. Anyway, I notice there was still no answer to my question Where can I download openoffice.org_extras_20070328.iso without the need of using

Re: Re: [users] need small help

2007-05-29 Thread Jeff Smith
Dan, I would suggest spreadsheet, which is what I do. I can add movies to the bottom of the column, then sort on the first column -- BAM! -- list is ordered again. I would suspect a database would be even more versatile, but require a little more thought to be done right. The spreadsheet was just