Re: [users] Re: Ubuntu fitlers

2007-08-17 Thread KAMI
Ooo-build always differs from original OOo. Many Linux distributor use ooo-build for creaíing OpenOffice.org. Here is a apply file that could draw the differences: http://svn.gnome.org/svn/ooo-build/trunk/patches/src680/apply KAMI jonathon írta: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

[users] Re: License of OpenOffice.org

2007-08-17 Thread NoOp
On 08/17/2007 07:04 PM, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Aug 17, 2007, at 1:50 PM, James Knott wrote: > >> Ganesha Bhaskara wrote: >>> >>> There is a Microsoft EULA that turned over all Intellectual Property Rights of content created with MSO to Microsoft, INC. >>> >>> You must be kiddi

Re: [users] License of OpenOffice.org

2007-08-17 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Aug 17, 2007, at 1:50 PM, James Knott wrote: Ganesha Bhaskara wrote: There is a Microsoft EULA that turned over all Intellectual Property Rights of content created with MSO to Microsoft, INC. You must be kidding . does the EULA really say the above ? I have heard that from oth

Re: [users] License of OpenOffice.org

2007-08-17 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Knott wrote: > However, having never owned a copy of MS Office, I can't verify. Anyone > else here able to provide a quote? It was part of the EULA that went with some corporate licences that were issued for MSO in late 2002/early 2003. It

Re: [users] License of OpenOffice.org

2007-08-17 Thread James Knott
Ganesha Bhaskara wrote: > > >> There is a Microsoft EULA that turned over all Intellectual Property >> Rights of content created with MSO to Microsoft, INC. >> > > You must be kidding . does the EULA really say the above ? > > I have heard that from other sources. However, havi

Re: [users] License of OpenOffice.org

2007-08-17 Thread Ganesha Bhaskara
> > There is a Microsoft EULA that turned over all Intellectual Property > Rights of content created with MSO to Microsoft, INC. You must be kidding . does the EULA really say the above ? -G > If that is what > you meant, then clipart is irrelevant. The only legal question there is >

Re: [users] Is this right for my use

2007-08-17 Thread Robin Laing
Adrian Try wrote: Hi Tori We have a group of people that need to collaborate on a single MS Word doc. It's a large document and the use of the TOC in Word is very important. We tried Google Apps, but there is no TOC function. Someone mentioned to me that openoffice is a free tool that we can

Re: [users] Re: replacing "special characters"

2007-08-17 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2007/8/17, Keith Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 10:27:41 +1000 > Russell Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Alan Bowden wrote: > > > Open Office is an excellent alternative to M.S. Office. I am using > > > the latest version of Open Office but have I missed how to remove >

Re: [users] Line thickness...

2007-08-17 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2007/8/17, Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 17/08/07, Johnny Rosenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have adjusted line thicknesses many times before, but this time I > > noticed > > something odd. I am talking about right clicking on a rectangle, > selecting > > Lines and then tryin

Re: [users] Re: Ubuntu fitlers

2007-08-17 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 NoOp wrote: > Lotus WordPro Document (*.lwp) > Microsoft Works Document (*.wps) > [the .wps in OOo Official is for WPS 2000/Office 1.0 which is a Chinese > word processor) Thanks for the list. a) Isn't the code in their Diff file? b) Can't the code b

[users] Re: How to change default application for MS-Office file types after OOo installation?

2007-08-17 Thread NoOp
On 08/17/2007 12:33 AM, Elias Aarnio wrote: > Hello, > > I bounced into the following problem: > > We have installed OOo into Windows XP-boxes with several local user > accounts. We have not ticked the "open these MS-office file formats with > OOo by default" selections during install. We would

Re: [users] Line thickness...

2007-08-17 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 17/08/07, Johnny Rosenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have adjusted line thicknesses many times before, but this time I > noticed > something odd. I am talking about right clicking on a rectangle, selecting > Lines and then trying to adjust its thickness. As I remember it I always > adjust

[users] Line thickness...

2007-08-17 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
I have adjusted line thicknesses many times before, but this time I noticed something odd. I am talking about right clicking on a rectangle, selecting Lines and then trying to adjust its thickness. As I remember it I always adjusted this in millimeters before, but suddenly it is inches! I checked

[users] Re: Ubuntu fitlers

2007-08-17 Thread NoOp
On 08/16/2007 09:43 PM, jonathon wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > NoOp wrote: > >> On the otherhand, the Ubuntu version includes some added filters that OOo >> Official does not. If you try to find how >> Ubuntu added the filters and try to add them, they can't be fou

[users] size of windows in dbase

2007-08-17 Thread Massimo Lombardo
i've the seguent problem with report and query inside dbase: i can't open the reports and query's windows in full size. i open the document in parzial size and after i must manually resize with "maximize".where i can configure the default parameters of documents windows? tanks --

Re: [users] Find K - 12 users

2007-08-17 Thread David Offill
Dave Barton wrote: Original Message From: jonathon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri 17 Aug 2007 01:49:08 PM EST Larry Bernett wrote: I need to find other users in a similar position to help determine if this is a good idea. I assume you want something like http:

Re: [users] Is this right for my use

2007-08-17 Thread Adrian Try
Hi Tori We have a group of people that need to collaborate on a single MS Word doc. It's a large document and the use of the TOC in Word is very important. We tried Google Apps, but there is no TOC function. Someone mentioned to me that openoffice is a free tool that we can use. OpenOffice.

Re: [users] empty trash

2007-08-17 Thread Guy Voets
2007/8/17, Janet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > When I click on the Trash folder and then 'empty trash', the folder > itself disappears and I am no longer able to delete a message. I can > shut down Thunderbird and restart and all is well again. Surely that is > not the normal behavior. What should I be

[users] Oops...sorry

2007-08-17 Thread Janet
I just realized I sent that message about Thunderbird to the wrong group...sorry. Of course, there may well be someone on this list that can answer my question anyway. Janet - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For addi

Re: [users] Re: Licensing enquiry

2007-08-17 Thread James Knott
jonathon wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > There aren't any contracts that say you can't install free software > > a) I've seen contracts that prohibited the installation of FLOSS; > b) I've seen EULAs that prohibited the installation of the software on a > FLOSS platform; > > As far as lawsu

[users] empty trash

2007-08-17 Thread Janet
When I click on the Trash folder and then 'empty trash', the folder itself disappears and I am no longer able to delete a message. I can shut down Thunderbird and restart and all is well again. Surely that is not the normal behavior. What should I be doing to avoid this? Janet -

Re: [users] Re: Licensing enquiry

2007-08-17 Thread M Henri Day
It strikes me that Anna Tang asked a simple question to which, however, there is no simple answer (lawyers seem to write laws in such a manner as to make disputes profitable to their professional group inevitable). Under these circumstances, the circumspection exhibited by NoOp in his reply yesterd

Re: [users] How to change default application for MS-Office file types after OOo installation?

2007-08-17 Thread James Knott
Elias Aarnio wrote: > Hello, > > I bounced into the following problem: > > We have installed OOo into Windows XP-boxes with several local user > accounts. We have not ticked the "open these MS-office file formats > with OOo by default" selections during install. We would like to > change the defaul

Re: [users] Re: Licensing enquiry

2007-08-17 Thread James Knott
jonathon wrote: > Frank Cox wrote: > > > She asked a very simple question: Is it legal for me to use OO on > several > > computers without paying a license fee. > > The answer to that is "it depends" > What contracts has she signed? What is the wording of those contracts? > > > The answer to her

Re: [users] A misprint in the questionary

2007-08-17 Thread Guy Voets
2007/8/16, マギクアルセニ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello! > > There is a misprint in the user questionary. > "How often do you expect udpates for OpenOffice.org?" > > Best regards, > aruseni. > My eyes are so 'clever' that they didn't even see the typo at first! -- Guy ---

Re: [users] Re: Licensing enquiry

2007-08-17 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > There aren't any contracts that say you can't install free software a) I've seen contracts that prohibited the installation of FLOSS; b) I've seen EULAs that prohibited the installation of the software on a FLOSS platform;

Re: [users] OOo 2.0 bengali - menu items shown as rectangles & not in bengali, othewise working fine

2007-08-17 Thread Guy Voets
Hello The Bengali page of OpenOffice.org is http://bn.openoffice.org/ Jamil Ahmed ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and Sayamindu Dasgupta ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) are mentioned as leads for the project. -- Guy using dutch OOo 2.3 m221 on a iMac Intel DualCore Tiger and dutch OOo 2.2 RC 4 on a G4 PPC Powerbook Tig

Re: [users] Re: Licensing enquiry

2007-08-17 Thread linuxmaillists
On Friday 17 August 2007 00:10:27 jonathon wrote: > Frank Cox wrote: > > She asked a very simple question: Is it legal for me to use OO > > on several computers without paying a license fee. > > The answer to that is "it depends" > What contracts has she signed? What is the wording of those > con

Re: [users] How to change default application for MS-Office file types after OOo installation?

2007-08-17 Thread Brian Barker
At 10:33 17/08/2007 +0300, Elias Aarnio wrote: Hello, I bounced into the following problem: We have installed OOo into Windows XP-boxes with several local user accounts. We have not ticked the "open these MS-office file formats with OOo by default" selections during install. We would like to

Re: [users] How to change default application for MS-Office file types after OOo installation?

2007-08-17 Thread Frank Cox
On Fri, 17 Aug 2007 10:33:38 +0300 Elias Aarnio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to fix this? This looks like what you want: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/257592 Be warned that I don't use Windows so I'm not terribly familiar with how it works. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask

[users] How to change default application for MS-Office file types after OOo installation?

2007-08-17 Thread Elias Aarnio
Hello, I bounced into the following problem: We have installed OOo into Windows XP-boxes with several local user accounts. We have not ticked the "open these MS-office file formats with OOo by default" selections during install. We would like to change the default application now. I know th