[users] [moderated] Consulta

2007-08-15 Thread movega
¿¿¿Sabrían ustedes como puedo importar o pegar archivos viejos realizados con el IBM Display Write Plus 4.0 y el 5.0; y con el Professional Write Plus 1.0 y 3.0???. Muchas Gracias Mauricio Oscar Vega, médico PD: estamos armano un libro sobre una investigación de 30 años y recuperar esos datos e

Re: [users] Re: Openoffice doc ceases up PC (used up all RAM) when opened. I am using Open Office 2.2

2007-08-15 Thread Cor Nouws
NoOp wrote: Thought you might wish to study this attached doc. I was studying web material from w3com, cut & pasted into doc, formatting the doc as I go and last time I opne it, it just eat up all my RAM and caused my PC to ceas up. Recovery did not rectify the problem. Intriguing problem! Oh

[users] Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Rolf Schumacher wrote: > Dear advanced OO-Base users, > > I am trying to start OO-Base, I can create the database file but when I > click on "Tables" I get an error claiming that the JRE is defective. > However, consulting Java in OO options the correct JRE with the correct > path is shown. > >

[users] Re: Organizational Charts

2007-08-15 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Pam Davis wrote: > I have your software on my computer. I can't find an Organization Chart > template. In Mircosoft's program it is available under the Windows > column. Does your program offer it, as well? > > Thank you, > > Pam Davis > Terra Horticultural Services, Inc. > 614-496-4632 Hi Pa

[users] Re: Website charging for download

2007-08-15 Thread Jonathan Kaye
a a wrote: > To whom it may concer, > > While browsing yahoo.com I found a link to this website > http://www.openoffice2007.com/. This website is charging for downloads > and using pictures from your website (CD labels), and no where in this > website is indicated to the users that th

[users] Re: Openoffice doc ceases up PC (used up all RAM) when opened. I am using Open Office 2.2

2007-08-15 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Russell Butler wrote: > BG HONG wrote: >> Hi >> Thought you might wish to study this attached doc. I was studying web >> material from w3com, cut & pasted into doc, formatting the doc as I go >> and last time I opne it, it just eat up all my RAM and caused my PC to >> ceas up. Recovery did not rec

Re: [users] Re: Organizational Charts

2007-08-15 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Jonathan, Jonathan Kaye wrote: Have a look over here: http://user-faq.openoffice.org/new-faq/Impress/Formatting/006.html In the future remember, Google is your friend. I have to admit that I don't understand that FAQ... - 'From the Explorer ...' ? Which explorer? - 'View -> Beamer' ? Not

Re: [users] printing gridlines on blank spreadsheets

2007-08-15 Thread Richard Travers
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wcoffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it possible to print the lines showing rows and columns on a blank > spreadsheet? Thank you One way is to go into Format>Page, click the Sheet tab, and put a tick against Grid in the Print list. You will then need to put

Re: [users] printing gridlines on blank spreadsheets

2007-08-15 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 15/08/07, Richard Travers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In article > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, >wcoffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Is it possible to print the lines showing rows and columns on a blank > > spreadsheet? Thank you > > One way is to go into Format>Page, click the Sheet tab, a

[users] Re: Re: Organizational Charts

2007-08-15 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi Jonathan, > > Jonathan Kaye wrote: > >> Have a look over here: >> http://user-faq.openoffice.org/new-faq/Impress/Formatting/006.html >> In the future remember, Google is your friend. > > I have to admit that I don't understand that FAQ... > > - 'From the Explorer ...' ? W

Re: [users] Re: Organizational Charts

2007-08-15 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
Have a look over here: http://user-faq.openoffice.org/new-faq/Impress/Formatting/006.html In the future remember, Google is your friend. I have to admit that I don't understand that FAQ... - 'From the Explorer ...' ? Which explorer? - 'View -> Beamer' ? Not present in my View-menu ... - Galler

Re: [users] Equation Editor

2007-08-15 Thread Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg
Hello Jose, Jose A. Cordero wrote: > Hi. I have been an avid user of the Open Office equation editor in writer. I > like very much the fact that we can just "type" the contents of the formula > (without having to do hundreds of clicks on symbols, as in the MS word > equation editor). > But I

Re: [users] Equation Editor

2007-08-15 Thread Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg
Hello Jose, Jose A. Cordero wrote: > > Hi. I have been an avid user of the Open Office equation editor in writer. I like very much the fact that we can just "type" the contents of the formula (without having to do hundreds of clicks on symbols, as in the MS word equation editor). > > But I have h

Re: [users] Re: Re: Organizational Charts

2007-08-15 Thread Uwe Fischer
Hi, Jonathan Kaye wrote: Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Jonathan, Jonathan Kaye wrote: Have a look over here: http://user-faq.openoffice.org/new-faq/Impress/Formatting/006.html In the future remember, Google is your friend. I have to admit that I don't understand that FAQ... - 'From the Explorer ...

Re: [users] Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Jonathan Kaye wrote: > Rolf Schumacher wrote: > > >> Dear advanced OO-Base users, >> >> I am trying to start OO-Base, I can create the database file but when I >> click on "Tables" I get an error claiming that the JRE is defective. >> However, consulting Java in OO options the correct JRE with

Re: [users] OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Dave Barton wrote: > Original Message > From: Rolf Schumacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed 15 Aug 2007 03:13:15 AM EST > > >> Dear advanced OO-Base users, >> >> I am trying to start OO-Base, I can create the database file but when I >> click on "Tables" I get an error claim

Re: [users] OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Thank you Harold, for your answer, Upgrading will make no difference, afaik there is no newer JRE: java version "1.6.0_02", java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_02-b05). Do you know a URL were the compatibilities of Java versions to OO versions are collected? I could not google one. Rolf

Re: [users] OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Thank you, Andrew for the answer. Java is installed (ever since, e.g. Netbeans works fine). As I mentioned in my last email, I do have consulted Java Option and everything seems to be ok. What else do you recommend? Rolf Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: > Tools | Options > > Find the Java option

Re: [users] OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Are you using the official release of OOo with the included JRE, or are you using a distribution specific release? I was not able to make things work correctly until I installed the official release that included the JRE. Rolf Schumacher wrote: Thank you, Andrew for the answer. Java is instal

Re: [users] Re: Openoffice doc ceases up PC (used up all RAM) when opened. I am using Open Office 2.2

2007-08-15 Thread Anthony Chilco
Jonathan Kaye wrote: Russell Butler wrote: BG HONG wrote: Hi Thought you might wish to study this attached doc. I was studying web material from w3com, cut & pasted into doc, formatting the doc as I go and last time I opne it, it just eat up all my RAM and caused my PC to ceas up. Recovery d

Re: [users] OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Thank you Andrew, that may answer the problem. As I'm doing Java development I obviously have JRE installed, as new as possible, however, somewhat stable, prior to the installtion of OOo 2.2.1 from the official distribution. While installing, the installer has searched for an installed JRE, found

Re: [users] Equation Editor

2007-08-15 Thread Jose A. Cordero
Hello Thomas. I appreciate very much your reply and indications. Now I understand why it is difficult to export your equations to other word processors. Your explanations were most useful. I will try to change the font manually and see how it works. Best, Jose - Original Message - F

[users] Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Alan Lord
Rolf Schumacher wrote: Thank you Andrew, that may answer the problem. As I'm doing Java development I obviously have JRE installed, as new as possible, however, somewhat stable, prior to the installtion of OOo 2.2.1 from the official distribution. While installing, the installer has searched for

[users] Expanding Curly Bracket in OOo Math

2007-08-15 Thread Marshall Feldman
Hi, I am trying to use OOo Math for equations and other relationships that take on different values depending on a specific circumstance. For example, a business will reinvest a portion of its profits if profits are positive and will reinvest nothing otherwise. The equation display would then h

Re: [users] Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Alan Lord wrote: > Rolf Schumacher wrote: >> Thank you Andrew, >> >> that may answer the problem. >> As I'm doing Java development I obviously have JRE installed, as new as >> possible, however, somewhat stable, prior to the installtion of OOo >> 2.2.1 from the official distribution. While instal

[users] calc question

2007-08-15 Thread jack wallen
hello everyone. i just joined this list. i've been using OpenOffice for quite some time now (on Linux). i'm not a power user by any stretch of the imagination. that being said, i have a question. i'm trying to set up some spreadsheets for the salon i work for that will keep track of inventory. i'm

[users] calc question

2007-08-15 Thread jack wallen
hello everyone. i just joined this list. i've been using OpenOffice for quite some time now (on Linux). i'm not a power user by any stretch of the imagination. that being said, i have a question. i'm trying to set up some spreadsheets for the salon i work for that will keep track of inventory. i'm

[users] Re: Organizational Charts

2007-08-15 Thread NoOp
On 08/14/2007 10:48 AM, Pam Davis wrote: > I have your software on my computer. I can't find an Organization > Chart template. In Mircosoft's program it is available under the > Windows column. Does your program offer it, as well? > > Thank you, > > Pam Davis Terra Horticultural Services, Inc.

[users] Re: Organizational Charts

2007-08-15 Thread NoOp
On 08/15/2007 02:45 AM, ccornell - OpenOffice.org wrote: >>> Have a look over here: >>> http://user-faq.openoffice.org/new-faq/Impress/Formatting/006.html >>> In the future remember, Google is your friend. >> >> I have to admit that I don't understand that FAQ... >> >> - 'From the Explorer ...' ?

[users] Re: Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Rolf Schumacher wrote: > > > Jonathan Kaye wrote: >> Rolf Schumacher wrote: >> >> >>> > The error should be very basic. May be you have some more questions to me? > > What can make OO to show the correct location of a working JRE but will > not accept it as apropriate? How does OO test an

Re: [users] Re: Organizational Charts

2007-08-15 Thread Joe Conner
You can do simple org. charts with Calc. Attached is a sample. Joe Conner, Poulsbo, WA USA Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Jonathan, Jonathan Kaye wrote: Have a look over here: http://user-faq.openoffice.org/new-faq/Impress/Formatting/006.html In the future remember, Google is your friend. I have to ad

[users] Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread NoOp
On 08/15/2007 04:38 AM, Rolf Schumacher wrote: > Thank you Harold, for your answer, > > Upgrading will make no difference, afaik there is no newer JRE: java > version "1.6.0_02", java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_02-b05). > > Do you know a URL were the compatibilities of Java versions

Re: [users] Expanding Curly Bracket in OOo Math

2007-08-15 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
reinvestment=left lbrace binom {a×p if p>0} {0 otherwise} right rbrace or reinvestment=left lbrace binom {a·p if p>0} {0 otherwise} right rbrace or reinvestment=left lbrace binom {ap if p>0} {0 otherwise} right rbrace depending on what multiplication character you prefer... Johnny Rosenberg 2007

Re: [users] Expanding Curly Bracket in OOo Math

2007-08-15 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Here's a better syntax, if you want more than two lines, found out by experimenting: General formula=left lbrace stack{a # b # c # "and so on"} right rbrace 2007/8/15, Marshall Feldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, > > > > I am trying to use OOo Math for equations and other relationships that > ta

Re: [users] calc question

2007-08-15 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
It is probably possible with a macro, but I am not 100% sure what you have done. Can you send the file to me or upload it somewhere and give us a link? Or could you do a fake using the same technique as the original? Johnny Rosenberg 2007/8/15, jack wallen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > hello everyone.

[users] trouble opening a file

2007-08-15 Thread Millie Kim
Dear All, I am using OO 2.2.1 on Windows 2000. I am having trouble opening a .ods file. Everytime I try to, a 'Filter Selection' dialog box opens up prompting you to choose a format, like OO.org 1.0 text document, PSD-Adobe Photoshop,..etc. and then when I do make a selection, I I get a "General E

[users] Re: calc question

2007-08-15 Thread NoOp
On 08/15/2007 07:41 AM, jack wallen wrote: > hello everyone. i just joined this list. i've been using OpenOffice for > quite some time now (on Linux). i'm not a power user by any stretch of the > imagination. that being said, i have a question. > > i'm trying to set up some spreadsheets for the sa

RE: [users] Expanding Curly Bracket in OOo Math

2007-08-15 Thread Marshall Feldman
I should have been clearer. Both these examples and the one Johnny subsequently sent have CLOSING (right) curly brackets. I only want ONE opening (or closing) bracket. For example, remove the "right rbrace" from the first of Johnny's examples, and the equation gets all screwed up: reinves

Re: [users] calc question

2007-08-15 Thread Harold Fuchs
Johnny Rosenberg wrote: It is probably possible with a macro, but I am not 100% sure what you have done. Can you send the file to me or upload it somewhere and give us a link? Or could you do a fake using the same technique as the original? Johnny Rosenberg 2007/8/15, jack wallen <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [users] calc question

2007-08-15 Thread jack wallen
On Wed, August 15, 2007 1:59 pm, Harold Fuchs wrote: > You can refer to different sheets by preceding the usual cell reference > with a sheet name so, for example, "Sheet1.A1" refers to cell A1 in the > sheet named "Sheet1". When you start a new spread sheet the sheets are > named "Sheet1", "Sheet

Re: [users] Re: Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Jonathan Kaye wrote: > Rolf Schumacher wrote: > > >> Jonathan Kaye wrote: >> >>> Rolf Schumacher wrote: >>> >>> >>> > > >> The error should be very basic. May be you have some more questions to me? >> >> What can make OO to show the correct location of a working JRE but wil

Re: [users] Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Rolf Schumacher
NoOp wrote: > As for your problem: I don't know what it might be, however you might > try renaming your OOo profile (.openoffice.org2) to something else, open > OOo again & let it build a new profile, and see if perhaps it it > something in your profile that is causing the problem. If that is not

Re: [users] calc question

2007-08-15 Thread Harold Fuchs
jack wallen wrote: On Wed, August 15, 2007 1:59 pm, Harold Fuchs wrote: You can refer to different sheets by preceding the usual cell reference with a sheet name so, for example, "Sheet1.A1" refers to cell A1 in the sheet named "Sheet1". When you start a new spread sheet the sheets are named

RE: [users] Expanding Curly Bracket in OOo Math

2007-08-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 13:35 15/08/2007 -0400, Marshall Feldman wrote: I should have been clearer. Both these examples and the one Johnny subsequently sent have CLOSING (right) curly brackets. I only want ONE opening (or closing) bracket. For example, remove the "right rbrace" from the first of Johnny's examples, a

Re: [users] Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread Rolf Schumacher
However, on Windows-XP it is not as easy: Some software gets hold of the directory Application Data/OpenOffice.org2. You can not rename it. But you can rename Application Data/OpenOffice.org2/user/config and that does the same trick. Rolf Schumacher wrote: > NoOp wrote: > >> As for your problem

Re: [users] Expanding Curly Bracket in OOo Math

2007-08-15 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
He he he... I was too late. If I had read your suggestion, I wouldn't have written mine... I just tried it, and it works (of course...). I hope the OP likes it. =) Johnny Rosenberg 2007/8/15, Brian Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > At 13:35 15/08/2007 -0400, Marshall Feldman wrote: > >I should hav

Re: [users] product key

2007-08-15 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
You don't need one. Why would you need a product key for something that is 100% free? Just install and then run it. You can register if you want to, but you don't have to. Johnny Rosenberg 2007/8/15, ELLEN WARNER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > where can i find my product key? i don't think i ever rec

Re: [users] Re: Linux Printing - Fails to change Paper Tray

2007-08-15 Thread kingbee
On Tuesday 14 August 2007 16:13, NoOp wrote: > On 08/14/2007 11:07 AM, Bob - OpenOffice wrote: > > On 08/13/2007 01:30 PM, Bob - OpenOffice wrote: > >> My current assessment is that this is a bug in OpenOffice that > >> appeared between 2.1.0 and 2.2.0. Anyone have anymore insight? > > > > I have t

[users] product key

2007-08-15 Thread ELLEN WARNER
where can i find my product key? i don't think i ever received one thanks ellen

[users] impress

2007-08-15 Thread howard ball
Question regarding creation of, and playback of existing microsoft powerpoint slide show formats: Applying music background uninterupted for length of slide

Re: [users] trouble opening a file

2007-08-15 Thread Paul
> > Dear All, > > I am using OO 2.2.1 on Windows 2000. I am having trouble opening a .ods > file. Everytime I try to, a 'Filter Selection' dialog box opens up > prompting > you to choose a format, like OO.org 1.0 text document, PSD-Adobe > Photoshop,..etc. and then when I do make a selection, I I g

[users] NEED UN INSTALL INFO

2007-08-15 Thread Sarah Miley
I AM ON WINDOWS 2000 PRO SERVICE PACK 4 DIAL UP CONNECTION DOWNLOADED FULL NEWEST VERSION YESTERDAY FROM FILE HIPPO EITHER I SCREWED UP DOWNLOADING OR THERE IS A CORRUPTION FROM THE DOWNLOAD I AM NOT A GEEK AND GLAZE OVER AT THE TAKES OVER MS FILES STUFF I HAVE LOST EVERYTHING- ALL INFO ETC I HAVE

Re: [users] There seems to be a lot of people selling Open Office 2.2.1 on E-Bay!

2007-08-15 Thread Darren Forster
It's legal to sell Open Source software for enough to cover the costs of duplication/resources only, not to make a profit, I think the recommended maximum is somewhere about £5, although judging by the low-cost of CD's and the amount of time it takes to produce an OpenOffice disc I would say the ma

[users] folder issue

2007-08-15 Thread Joseph Robertson
Hi, I am having a problem with OpenOffice on Mac. Mac OSX version is 10.4.10 and OpenOffice version 2.2.1. Installation seems to work, but inside the OpenOffice folder is a folder called Applications, which appears to resolve to the Mac's Applications folder instead of OpenOffice/Application

[users] >Can you be more specific regarding the registration page

2007-08-15 Thread Serghey Suvorov
>Can you be more specific regarding the registration page you are >referring to? Is this a page that you are directed to from the initial >Please reply to users@openoffice.org only. Hello, I had OOo 2.0.4, and I was going to registration by its option "registration"; not from the initial install

[users] Re: OO-BASE: JRE is defective

2007-08-15 Thread NoOp
On 08/15/2007 12:10 PM, Rolf Schumacher wrote: > However, on Windows-XP it is not as easy: > Some software gets hold of the directory Application Data/OpenOffice.org2. > You can not rename it. > But you can rename Application Data/OpenOffice.org2/user/config > and that does the same trick. Cool! T

Re: [users] folder issue

2007-08-15 Thread OOo Mac User
Hi, Clicking on File -> New will give you a choice of all the different types of file OpenOffice will work with. Hope this helps On 15 Aug 2007, at 12:46, Joseph Robertson wrote: Hi, I am having a problem with OpenOffice on Mac. Mac OSX version is 10.4.10 and OpenOffice version 2.2.1.

Re: [users] product key

2007-08-15 Thread James Knott
ELLEN WARNER wrote: where can i find my product key? i don't think i ever received one thanks ellen There is no product key, if you get the free download from www.openoffice.org. However, if you bought it from someone else, you'll have to ask them for the key. -- Use OpenOffice.org

Re: [users] There seems to be a lot of people selling Open Office 2.2.1 on E-Bay!

2007-08-15 Thread James Knott
Darren Forster wrote: It's legal to sell Open Source software for enough to cover the costs of duplication/resources only, not to make a profit, I think the recommended maximum is somewhere about £5, although judging by the low-cost of CD's and the amount of time it takes to produce an OpenOffice

Re: [users] NEED UN INSTALL INFO

2007-08-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:11 15/08/2007 -0400, James Knott wrote: Sarah Miley wrote: [...] DOWNLOADED FULL NEWEST VERSION YESTERDAY FROM FILE HIPPO [...] [...] Also, what is "HIPPO"? "File Hippo" is presumably http://filehippo.com/ - which does indeed offer "OpenOffice.org 2.2.1". Brian Barker -

Re: [users] NEED UN INSTALL INFO

2007-08-15 Thread James Knott
Sarah Miley wrote: I AM ON WINDOWS 2000 PRO SERVICE PACK 4 DIAL UP CONNECTION DOWNLOADED FULL NEWEST VERSION YESTERDAY FROM FILE HIPPO EITHER I SCREWED UP DOWNLOADING OR THERE IS A CORRUPTION FROM THE DOWNLOAD I AM NOT A GEEK AND GLAZE OVER AT THE TAKES OVER MS FILES STUFF I HAVE LOST EVERYTHING

[users] Re: Linux Printing - Fails to change Paper Tray

2007-08-15 Thread NoOp
On 08/15/2007 03:18 AM, kingbee wrote: > > Ladies & Gentlemen > > Thanks. > > I am unable to print from Open Office. I can however print from the other > apps on my box (kmail, kwrite, cups, konsole have all been tested). > > My system: hp laptop dv9000 series > 2.6.21-2amd64 kernel > De

Re: [users] Re: Organizational Charts

2007-08-15 Thread Cor Nouws
Joe Conner wrote: Cor Nouws wrote: I have to admit that I don't understand that FAQ... - 'From the Explorer ...' ? Which explorer? - 'View -> Beamer' ? Not present in my View-menu ... - Gallery -> Flow charts. ? Not present in my Galery ... (OOo 2.2.1) So I'm a little puzzled. Any hits?

Re: [users] NEED UN INSTALL INFO

2007-08-15 Thread Charlie Seaman
Brian Barker wrote: At 16:11 15/08/2007 -0400, James Knott wrote: Sarah Miley wrote: [...] DOWNLOADED FULL NEWEST VERSION YESTERDAY FROM FILE HIPPO [...] [...] Also, what is "HIPPO"? "File Hippo" is presumably http://filehippo.com/ - which does indeed offer "OpenOffice.org 2.2.1". Brian

Re: [users] Centering / Justifying Page Vertically

2007-08-15 Thread Guy Voets
>align text vertically is not available (yet). > Pls see this issue: > http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=20386 In the mean time, you can use a frame to get text vertically centered... -- Guy - To unsubscribe, e-ma

Re: [users] Mac fonts

2007-08-15 Thread Guy Voets
2007/8/14, Henry Alves <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Guy, > > Thanks for your response. > I had already downloaded the "howto" you mentioned - I don't > understand it. What is fondu? How do I access it? > > Also, I did say yes to use system fonts, however, I am using Suitcase > Fusion to handle fonts. Con

Re: [users] Centering / Justifying Page Vertically

2007-08-15 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi, Guy Voets wrote: align text vertically is not available (yet). Pls see this issue: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=20386 In the mean time, you can use a frame to get text vertically centered... Or a table with one cell per page (a trick I've seen on the Dutch users ma

Re: [users] NEED UN INSTALL INFO

2007-08-15 Thread Barbara Duprey
Whatever happened, it's *very* unlikely that OpenOffice.org (OOo) itself is to blame. I have no idea how reliable filehippo is, you'd be better off downloading directly from www.openoffice.org. Though with only a dial-up connection, you should probably try a library or a friend to burn a CD aft

Re: [users] How can I configure the keyboard to Brazilian Portuguese?

2007-08-15 Thread Guy Voets
2007/8/13, Alvair Bueno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > *I am using version 2.2 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : > > I've instaled OpenOffice in Mac OS X using the default language to > instalation (english – US). > > How can I configure Writer to recognize the keyboard configuration of > Brazilian Portug

Re: [users] product key

2007-08-15 Thread Barbara Duprey
Is a dialog coming up when you try to open a file, requesting a product key? If so, chances are your operating system is assuming that it needs an MS Office program (from an expired trial version, maybe). In that case, all you need to do is change the file associations to use OpenOffice.org ins

Re: [users] Re: Mozilla plugin and OOo X11 on OS X

2007-08-15 Thread Mike Kraft
I looked on the Mac ports list: http://porting.openoffice.org/servlets/SearchList?list=mac&searchText=mozilla+plugin&defaultField=subject&Search=Search The short answer is that it cannot work with a combination of OOo X11 and a cocoa version of Firefox, as the Cocoa Firefox window cannot creat

[users] Using SWF export with sound?

2007-08-15 Thread Stanczak Group
I'm using Oo 2.2 and can't seem to get the sound to work when I export my presentation to swf. How do I do this? -- Justin Stanczak Stanczak Group 812-735-3600 "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." Edmund Burke

[users] Re: impress

2007-08-15 Thread Russell Butler
howard ball wrote: Question regarding creation of, and playback of existing microsoft powerpoint slide show formats: Applying music background uninterupted for length of slide show.thank you Hi Howard As I understand it, Impress will not as yet play audio throughout a presentation. H

Re: [users] Using SWF export with sound?

2007-08-15 Thread Stanczak Group
This is on a Linux machine as well. Fedora 7 Stanczak Group wrote: I'm using Oo 2.2 and can't seem to get the sound to work when I export my presentation to swf. How do I do this? -- Justin Stanczak Stanczak Group 812-735-3600 "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men

[users] Re: Disable Track Changes tooltips?

2007-08-15 Thread RBL
THANKS On Tue, 14 Aug 2007 15:04:37 -0400, Joe Conner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: TOOLS => OPTIONS => GENERAL => HELP (uncheck TIPS box) RBL wrote: Anyone know if this can be done? I find the tooltips get in the way of editing/writing. They keep popping up under the mouse pointer wheneve

[users] MS Office 97

2007-08-15 Thread Joe Marks
Saving OOo files in MS Office 97 does not work. Is there a way of getting around the problem Need a vacation? Get great deals to amazing places on Yahoo! Travel. http://travel.yahoo.com/

Re: [users] Re: Website charging for download

2007-08-15 Thread Matthew Harrison
I'm curious as to how their "Free two-day trial" works. Now that's shady. Quoting Jonathan Kaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > a a wrote: > > > To whom it may concer, > > > > While browsing yahoo.com I found a link to this website > > http://www.openoffice2007.com/. This website is charging for dow

Re: [users] MS Office 97

2007-08-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 18:39 15/08/2007 -0700, Joe Marks wrote: Saving OOo files in MS Office 97 does not work. Oh, yes, it does! Is there a way of getting around the problem Probably only if you say what the problem is! (There's laughably little detail here ...) Here's a thought. OpenOffice has a strange

Re: [users] Expanding Curly Bracket in OOo Math

2007-08-15 Thread Pradeep Srinivas
On Thursday 16 Aug 2007, Brian Barker wrote (regarding RE: [users] Expanding Curly Bracket in OOo Math): > reinvestment=left lbrace binom {a×p if p>0} {0 otherwise} right none just adding bells and whistles to what Johnny and Brian have provided as a solution: replace the " " (space) with a "~"

Re: [users] Using SWF export with sound?

2007-08-15 Thread Stanczak Group
Just tried it on Windows XP and got the same issue. No sound and none of the animations work. Stanczak Group wrote: This is on a Linux machine as well. Fedora 7 Stanczak Group wrote: I'm using Oo 2.2 and can't seem to get the sound to work when I export my presentation to swf. How do I do thi

Re: [users] [moderated] Consulta

2007-08-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 02:54 15/08/2007 -0300, Mauricio Oscar Vega wrote: [...] Would you know like I can care or to hit old files carried out with the IBM Display Write Plus 4.0 and the 5.0; and with the Professional Write Plus 1.0 and 3.0???. FileMerlin claims to convert files of both these types into Microsof

[users] Impress to video?

2007-08-15 Thread Stanczak Group
Is there way to make Impress slide shows into videos? -- Justin Stanczak Stanczak Group 812-735-3600 "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." Edmund Burke - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [users] MS Office 97

2007-08-15 Thread John W. Kennedy
Joe Marks wrote: Saving OOo files in MS Office 97 does not work. Is there a way of getting around the problem What do you mean by "does not work"? -- John W. Kennedy "...when you're trying to build a house of cards, the last thing you should do is blow hard and wave your hands like a madman.

Re: [users] Re: impress

2007-08-15 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Are you referring to thisbug? It should be fixed by now, according some of the last comments at that page. Are you sure you have the latest version of OpenOffice.org? Johnny Rosenberg 2007/8/16, Russell Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > howard

Re: [users] NEED UN INSTALL INFO

2007-08-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:35 15/08/2007 -0500, Barbara Duprey wrote: ... the Quickstarter first; look for an icon with three birds in the system tray ... I appreciate that it's not of earth-shattering importance, but I've seen this suggestion so many times that I've taken yet another look. And, no matter how ha

[users] Re: impress

2007-08-15 Thread Russell Butler
Johnny Rosenberg wrote: Are you referring to thisbug? It should be fixed by now, according some of the last comments at that page. Are you sure you have the latest version of OpenOffice.org? Johnny Rosenberg 2007/8/16, Russell Butler <[EMAI

Re: [users] NEED UN INSTALL INFO

2007-08-15 Thread Manfred J. Krause
2007/8/16, Brian Barker wrote: > At 16:35 15/08/2007 -0500, Barbara Duprey wrote: > >... the Quickstarter first; look for an icon with three birds in the > >system tray ... > > I appreciate that it's not of earth-shattering importance, but I've > seen this suggestion so many times that I've taken y

Re: [users] NEED UN INSTALL INFO

2007-08-15 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 16/08/07, Brian Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 16:35 15/08/2007 -0500, Barbara Duprey wrote: > >... the Quickstarter first; look for an icon with three birds in the > >system tray ... > > I appreciate that it's not of earth-shattering importance, but I've > seen this suggestion so many