Re: [users] Re: Your software is being illegally sold

2007-08-20 Thread jonathon
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/21/2007 04:45 AM, * Kenn Goutal wrote: > Anybody have a Thunderbird (or other) filter to throw messages > ranting about "illegally" selling OO.o into the Junque folder? If you can explain how to get procmail to work as a filter for Thunderbird,

Re: [users] Calc: cut up text columns

2007-08-20 Thread Brian Barker
At 05:45 21/08/2007 +0200, Andreas Noname wrote: is there a way to cut up text columns? Suppose you get a file where in column A is a list of text-values like: "01 first" "02 second" "03 third" Now I'd rather have the number part remain in column A and the text part in a new column B. "01"

Re: [users] Calc: cut up text columns

2007-08-20 Thread Ahromi Irawan
Pada tanggal 21/08/2007 10:45, Andreas Menulis : EXCEL does this in its Data menue with the command "text in columns". It's similar to the text-file-import where one can define if the data has fixed width columns or is separated by some character like space or tab. go to www.ooomacros.org the

[users] Re: Your software is being illegally sold

2007-08-20 Thread Kenn Goutal
Pueblo Native wrote: Mark Clementi wrote: I like using open office so I was kinda pissed off when I saw this site. might I add that if you were to do a search on "selling OpenOffice" (such as the one here: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/Search?resultsPerPage=40&query=%22selling+Openoffice

[users] Calc: cut up text columns

2007-08-20 Thread Andreas
Hi, is there a way to cut up text columns? Suppose you get a file where in column A is a list of text-values like: "01 first" "02 second" "03 third" Now I'd rather have the number part remain in column A and the text part in a new column B. "01""first" "02""second" "03""third" I c

Re: [users] Re: Calc: Could not find Help page.

2007-08-20 Thread Joe Conner
There was one early version of Calc, 2.02 maybe, that was published in error without the help files. If that is your problem, updating to a recent release should fix the problem. NoOp wrote: On 08/20/2007 12:38 PM, Kenn Goutal wrote: Trying to get help on topics such as references

Re: [users] Writer: Publishing to website

2007-08-20 Thread linuxmaillists
On Monday 20 August 2007 21:42:41 Aderet White wrote: > Can anyone tell me how to publish my web pages to my website from > Writer? I can't find this information on the OpenOffice > website, so I was told to join this group and there would be > someone here that would be able to answer my questio

Re: [users] [moderated] fedora-related

2007-08-20 Thread linuxmaillists
On Monday 20 August 2007 19:31:38 Robert Easter wrote: > Hey, folks- Developers, y'all are doing a great job! > > I'm running OOo 2.2 on a Fedora 7 system. Since around Feb. or > March the Fedora flavoured OOo has been missing the Auto-Replace > feature from the Tools menu. What is the quickest w

Re: [users] Rotating a predesigned template

2007-08-20 Thread linuxmaillists
On Monday 20 August 2007 17:15:39 Antonio McMullen wrote: > To whom it may concern; > > Hi, How are you? I need to know how to make a predesigned > template (specifically 8663) go from being vertical to being > horizontal. I have searched the open office website and I did > not see anything that

Re: [users] I'm using openoffice.org-core-2.0.2-5.2.2 and the problem is ...

2007-08-20 Thread linuxmaillists
On Monday 20 August 2007 15:58:17 victor angel wrote: > Hi, I new in this place and I don´t know why I get this problem > > Mi machine have Fedora Core 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 > Sometimes I get this message, and I cant work anymore until I out > the session y begin again with another user. > > I hope you

Re: [users] OPENOFFICE RE: SORTING

2007-08-20 Thread Paul
> > > DEAR Y'ALL, > > Greetings. > > Can one sort text? I Journal and want to sort by date (in this > format: 2007 0819 0127 SUN) or category. In the Help section the only > thing I can fine regarding sorting is about tables and the only button in > Formulas. > > Are thin

[users] Writer: Publishing to website

2007-08-20 Thread Aderet White
Can anyone tell me how to publish my web pages to my website from Writer? I can't find this information on the OpenOffice website, so I was told to join this group and there would be someone here that would be able to answer my question. Sure glad there are brilliant people out there who can

Re: [users] Vista?

2007-08-20 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Will the Windows version of Open Office work with Vista? Thank you. > > Yes. -- Use OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands

Re: [users] openoffice.org writer

2007-08-20 Thread James Knott
Stephen Pandelidis wrote: > I down loaded this software on a trial bases. How do I go about making this > application my default writer? > > Stephen > I assume you currently have MS Office installed and it's the default for MS Office file types. To make OO the default app, without re-installin

[users] Calc: Recovery in progress

2007-08-20 Thread Kenn Goutal
OO.o v2.0 on WinXP+SP2. I have a spreadsheet that I created that, when I open it now, doesn't open properly. It causes Calc to hang. The Windows Task Manager shows: OpenOffice.org 2.0 Not Responding OpenOffice.org 2.0 Not Responding At this point, any attempt to open any of my spreadshe

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

2007-08-20 Thread kingbee
On Sunday 19 August 2007 22:00, NoOp wrote: > On 08/19/2007 04:29 PM, kingbee wrote: > > On Thursday 16 August 2007 18:42, NoOp wrote: > >> On 08/16/2007 03:28 AM, kingbee wrote: > >> > Thanks NoOp > >> > > >> > The locales or my box > >> > ~$ locale > >> > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > >> > > >> > I was unde

[users] How to create an alert...

2007-08-20 Thread Nancy Kamel
Dear Sir/Madam, OpenOffice V:2, Calc. plz let me know how can I create an alert (sound, text..) for a value in certain cell. for e.g: I wish to make to z application notify me that the date in cell x has exceeded the value Y Thanks

[users] [moderated] fedora-related

2007-08-20 Thread Robert Easter
Hey, folks- Developers, y'all are doing a great job! I'm running OOo 2.2 on a Fedora 7 system. Since around Feb. or March the Fedora flavoured OOo has been missing the Auto-Replace feature from the Tools menu. What is the quickest way of getting back in on my computer, and protecting it from

[users] Vista?

2007-08-20 Thread rv3419
Will the Windows version of Open Office work with Vista? Thank you. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Rotating a predesigned template

2007-08-20 Thread Antonio McMullen
To whom it may concern; Hi, How are you? I need to know how to make a predesigned template (specifically 8663) go from being vertical to being horizontal. I have searched the open office website and I did not see anything that may help me. I hope that you can. If you can get back to me at y

[users] openoffice.org writer

2007-08-20 Thread Stephen Pandelidis
I down loaded this software on a trial bases. How do I go about making this application my default writer? Stephen

[users] I'm using openoffice.org-core-2.0.2-5.2.2 and the problem is ...

2007-08-20 Thread victor angel
Hi, I new in this place and I don´t know why I get this problem Mi machine have Fedora Core 2.6.15-1.2054_FC5 Sometimes I get this message, and I cant work anymore until I out the session y begin again with another user. I hope you can tell me why I get this message. Thanks

[users] Re: Calc: Could not find Help page.

2007-08-20 Thread NoOp
On 08/20/2007 12:38 PM, Kenn Goutal wrote: > Trying to get help on topics such as > references > absolute/relative > by name > to cells > and getting: > > Could not find Help page. > Unfortunately the Help page you selected was not found. > The following data co

[users] Re: Calc: Could not find Help page.

2007-08-20 Thread Kenn Goutal
Oh, sorry. Thanks, Harold. This is OO.o 2.0 on WinXP+SP2. The "Help About" thing doesn't get more specific about the version number. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [users] Calc: Could not find Help page.

2007-08-20 Thread Harold Fuchs
Kenn Goutal wrote: Trying to get help on topics such as references absolute/relative by name to cells and getting: Could not find Help page. Unfortunately the Help page you selected was not found. The following data could be helpful in locating the error: Help ID

[users] Calc: Could not find Help page.

2007-08-20 Thread Kenn Goutal
Trying to get help on topics such as references absolute/relative by name to cells and getting: Could not find Help page. Unfortunately the Help page you selected was not found. The following data could be helpful in locating the error: Help ID: text%2Fscalc%2Fgui

Re: [users] Pictures in Frames

2007-08-20 Thread Ike Dawson
Good Evening Peter & All Thank you for your response Peter. Sorry for the paucity of detail: I am using: Anchor to paragraph; Wrapparallell. No Peter, not the Andrew; a Crab ... retired ... of the supersonic era. I rode an A Class with Lt Cdr Worthington many years ago ... fas

Re: [users] Re: EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Thank you, Marc for the ImageMagick-hint. However, I need more info on the link between it and OOo. Some comments inline. Marc Schwartz wrote: > "ccornell - OpenOffice.org" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> [snip] >> >>> ok, that works, C. Thank you. >>> >>> However, the quality is very

[users] one very weird problem....help please

2007-08-20 Thread rene castro
Hello all, I asked this yesterday but maybe the heading seemed a bit weak so here goes again. I'm using OpenOffice 2.0, running on XP. This problem is a bit weird: I set a column with conditional formatting to change color when a cirteria is met and it works just fine until I save

Re: [users] OpenOffice Installation Help Requested Please

2007-08-20 Thread James Knott
Claire Caldwell wrote: Hello, I installed OpenOffice on my Max OS X but only the word processor seems to have properly installed. How do I gain access to Calc, etc? It's all there. In Writer, click on File > New and chose the file type you desire. -- Use OpenOffice.org

Re: [users] Re: OpenOffice Update Intelligence

2007-08-20 Thread Robin Laing
Russell Butler wrote: Tien Chieh Lim wrote: OpenOffice is a good office application, but its update process is not intelligent enough to allow users to download just minimum and necessary file. Can someone please get this message across to OpenOffice.org as soon as possible. Don't let users wa

Re: [users] OpenOffice Installation Help Requested Please

2007-08-20 Thread Dan Lewis
Click the "New" icon or use File > New to see the list of all the applications by file type. Dan On Monday August 20 2007 10:37 am, Claire Caldwell wrote: > Hello, > > I installed OpenOffice on my Max OS X but only the > word processor seems to have properly installed. How > do I gain access to

[users] Re: EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread Marc Schwartz
"ccornell - OpenOffice.org" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [snip] >> ok, that works, C. Thank you. >> >> However, the quality is very bad: dithered black and white only. I >> should find something different or enhance the preview. Otherwise people >> will prefer jpg or tif regardless how printing q

Re: [users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread Rolf Schumacher
ccornell - OpenOffice.org wrote: > [snip] >> ok, that works, C. Thank you. >> >> However, the quality is very bad: dithered black and white only. I >> should find something different or enhance the preview. Otherwise people >> will prefer jpg or tif regardless how printing quality suffers. > > I

[users] OpenOffice Installation Help Requested Please

2007-08-20 Thread Claire Caldwell
Hello, I installed OpenOffice on my Max OS X but only the word processor seems to have properly installed. How do I gain access to Calc, etc? Thanks! Claire Ready for the edge of your seat? Check out t

Re: [users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
[snip] ok, that works, C. Thank you. However, the quality is very bad: dithered black and white only. I should find something different or enhance the preview. Otherwise people will prefer jpg or tif regardless how printing quality suffers. I did a little experimenting here... try opening the

Re: [users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread Rolf Schumacher
ccornell - OpenOffice.org wrote: > Rolf Schumacher wrote: >> The next question: do you know of a piece of software that converts a >> EPS without preview to one with preview, keeping the print quality of >> EPS? > > The Gimp can do it. When you save an image as EPS, the Save (or > Save-As) dialo

Re: [users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
Rolf Schumacher wrote: The next question: do you know of a piece of software that converts a EPS without preview to one with preview, keeping the print quality of EPS? The Gimp can do it. When you save an image as EPS, the Save (or Save-As) dialog has a checkbox for Preview. I've tested and u

Re: [users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread Rolf Schumacher
ccornell - OpenOffice.org wrote: > Rolf Schumacher wrote: >> OOs Writer: >> >> I am able to include the companies EPS logo. >> I am also able to print it with Adobe Acrobat and on any (color) >> printer. >> What I am missing is to see the graphic on screen (Windows XP). >> >> Is this a fault in m

Re: [users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 20/08/07, ccornell - OpenOffice.org <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Harold Fuchs wrote: > [snip] > >> Please excuse my ignorance but what is EPS in this context? > > Encapsulated PostScript. It's an image format that is generally used > when image quality on printed output is important/critical

Re: [users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
Harold Fuchs wrote: [snip] Please excuse my ignorance but what is EPS in this context? Encapsulated PostScript. It's an image format that is generally used when image quality on printed output is important/critical (for example with Logos. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encapsulated_PostScri

Re: [users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 20/08/07, ccornell - OpenOffice.org <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Rolf Schumacher wrote: > > OOs Writer: > > > > I am able to include the companies EPS logo. > > I am also able to print it with Adobe Acrobat and on any (color) > printer. > > What I am missing is to see the graphic on screen (Wi

Re: [users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
Rolf Schumacher wrote: OOs Writer: I am able to include the companies EPS logo. I am also able to print it with Adobe Acrobat and on any (color) printer. What I am missing is to see the graphic on screen (Windows XP). Is this a fault in my installation or do I have to do something to get EPS sh

[users] EPS on screen

2007-08-20 Thread Rolf Schumacher
OOs Writer: I am able to include the companies EPS logo. I am also able to print it with Adobe Acrobat and on any (color) printer. What I am missing is to see the graphic on screen (Windows XP). Is this a fault in my installation or do I have to do something to get EPS shown on screen? rolf -

[users] Problems with momentary hangs on Windows XP

2007-08-20 Thread Taliesin Nuin
Hi, I'm experiencing quite frequent hangs in Writer, during which the application will freeze for a second or more, occasionally for about four seconds. This happens about once every four minutes of active use on average (though not to imply that the issue is at a fixed period). I have neve

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org User Survey

2007-08-20 Thread Hagar de l'Est
Where have you found this survey (I mean the link) ? It seems rather old: when you're asked for the OOo version you're using, latest entry is 2.0.x. Beware, you're not subscribed to the list. Hagar Le 19.08.2007 17:01, Tien Chieh Lim a écrit : The OpenOffice.org user survey at http://surve

Re: [users] problem after virus

2007-08-20 Thread Guy Voets
2007/8/20, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Richard Reich wrote: I think it may have something to do with the active X? What do you mean by "active X" ? -- Guy - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional comma

Re: [users] Open Office Document Recovery

2007-08-20 Thread Guy Voets
2007/8/19, STEWART PENSWICK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi. > I recently had a crash whilst opening a document that I had done using Open > Office so it didn't open. Since then I have deleted the document from my > laptop but every time I open another document with Open Office the "Document > Recover

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-08-20 Thread Cor Nouws
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Re: [users] OpenOffice.org User Survey

2007-08-20 Thread Guy Voets
2007/8/19, Tien Chieh Lim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The OpenOffice.org user survey at > http://survey.services.openoffice.org/user/usersurvey20_01_a_en.php is a bit > too long. > > Yours Sincerely, > Lim Tien Chieh I suppose you can drop out of it at any time you like. I would think a few minutes w

Re: [users] Date format bug with Open Office Calc

2007-08-20 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Steven, Steven Lim schreef: I'm using the OO 2.2.1 Notice an bug with Calc. When keying in date with format 11-jan-7x. After keying in the date, i click on other fields. When i return to click on the field where i key in this date, the date shown is of another date in the earl