Re: [users] Re: Question

2007-09-26 Thread linuxmaillists
On Tuesday 25 September 2007 22:46:32 NoOp wrote: Anyway, perhpaps [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the right place to complain. But it shouldn't be. The [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the place to get involved and help fix the website. If you don't want to help then don't complain. This is not directed at any

Re: [users] starting

2007-09-26 Thread Robert Smits
On Tuesday 25 September 2007 04:35, Gilles Mousseau wrote: i have installed and uninstalled OpenOficce 2.3 three times and i can't get it to open, it just keeps repeating the installation. what do i do? thank you You've left out some things that would make it easier to assist you - like,

Re: [users] Ms.Visio

2007-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 26/09/2007, Frank Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:22:54 +0700 Zain Ismail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For data opening, I could convert/ export data to JPEG or PNG format, but it still can't be edited. Could you give me any suggestion for solving this problem? (Are

Re: [users] how to kill 'word finishing'

2007-09-26 Thread Guy Voets
2007/9/25, Gracia M. Littauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Gracia, Better start a new thread when you have another question (now this still goes under 'auto completion') I found this in an older thread: You need to print an envelope. Follow these steps: 1. Open OOo Writer 2. Insert Envelope 3. On the

Re: [users] How To Install OpenOffice 2.3 on Linux

2007-09-26 Thread aya
Thank you for taking that long trip NoOp! I really appreciate it! This gives me some hope that it will work. Though I am still undecided whether I will go for kubuntu or mandriva. It just seems to me that kubuntu is sort of a branch project of ubuntu (thought it uses the same code) and all

[users] Further Enhancement on Calc's DataPilot Features

2007-09-26 Thread Robin Leow (MCQC)
Hi All, Appreciate if someone can share with me whether Open Office would further develop its DataPilot functionality to another level such as 1) DataPilot Chart (similar to the functionality of PivotChart in Excel); and 2) Datamining features (similar or even better that the current

Re: [users] Further Enhancement on Calc's DataPilot Features

2007-09-26 Thread Niklas Nebel
Robin Leow (MCQC) wrote: Appreciate if someone can share with me whether Open Office would further develop its DataPilot functionality to another level such as 1) DataPilot Chart (similar to the functionality of PivotChart in Excel); and 2) Datamining features (similar or even better that the

[users] Re: OOo 2.3 doesn't open 2.2.1 .odt

2007-09-26 Thread Graham P Davis
Frank Reifenstahl wrote: Hi, after upgrading to 2.3 this morning OOo spurns an .odt file saved with 2.2.1. OOo always opens the filter dialogue as if it doesn't know how to handle such a file. How now? I raised a bug report bugzilla.novell.com, number 328171, and got the following cure -

Re: [users] Re: How Long will this go on? (was Re: [users] OOo user list survey)

2007-09-26 Thread TomW
NoOp wrote: On 09/25/2007 06:04 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 18:25 25/09/2007 +0100, Harold Fuchs wrote: So far you've had about 40 replies but paul said the list owner had told him Thanks to CPH, there are 2481 subscribed email addresses to the user list. Wow! My earlier

Re: [users] Re: OOo 2.3 doesn't open 2.2.1 .odt

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Reifenstahl
after upgrading to 2.3 this morning OOo spurns an .odt file saved with 2.2.1. OOo always opens the filter dialogue as if it doesn't know how to handle such a file. How now? Does the file have the ODT extension Sure! and the problem occurs when double clicking on the file? Used OOo Quick

Re: [users] Re: How Long will this go on? (was Re: [users] OOo user list survey)

2007-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 26/09/2007, TomW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Actually Thunderbird can filter on Delivered To. You just have to create a customized header in the Filters dialog. TomW Thunderbird as a **mail** reader *can* filter on Delivered-To as you say. Thunderbird as a **news** reader *cannot*.

Re: [users] WILL NOT OPEN

2007-09-26 Thread James Knott
John Meyer wrote: I was thinking of more of Windows. The only reason that I suggested that was that I had something similar happen with firefox on a few occasions, and killing off the runaway processes allowed it to re-launch for some reason. And you're right on Linux. There, if that did

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-26 Thread James Knott
John Meyer wrote: MARY RETTIG wrote: I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to save them as, this is what is happening.

Re: [users] Re: OpenOffice bug hits multiple operating systems | CNET News.com

2007-09-26 Thread James Knott
John Meyer wrote: Good to know of that error, though I would think that the big risk would be if you executed OpenOffice as root. NoOp wrote: This is one of the reasons Linux Unix are far more secure than Windows. Users rarely run as root, doing so only when necessary. On the other hand

Re: [users] Ms.Visio

2007-09-26 Thread James Knott
Zain Ismail wrote: Dear all, My name is Zain Ismail. I live and work in Indonesia. I apologize if my English writing is not good. Last month, my office had changed/ re-installed the operating system and application software for all computer in the office. Now we use Microsoft XP as the

Re: [users] How To Install OpenOffice 2.3 on Linux

2007-09-26 Thread M Henri Day
2007/9/26, aya [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thank you for taking that long trip NoOp! I really appreciate it! This gives me some hope that it will work. Though I am still undecided whether I will go for kubuntu or mandriva. It just seems to me that kubuntu is sort of a branch project of ubuntu

Re: [users] How To Install OpenOffice 2.3 on Linux

2007-09-26 Thread aya
We are sort of going off topic but I tried tribe5 gutsy CD just now... black screen... M Henri Day wrote: You don't have long to wait - Gutsy is expected to be released on 18 October Henri -- View this message in context:

Re: [users] How To Install OpenOffice 2.3 on Linux

2007-09-26 Thread M Henri Day
2007/9/26, aya [EMAIL PROTECTED]: We are sort of going off topic but I tried tribe5 gutsy CD just now... black screen... M Henri Day wrote: You don't have long to wait - Gutsy is expected to be released on 18 October Henri -- View this message in context:

[users] Conversion of PDF to .sxw?

2007-09-26 Thread Colin Sharpe
Is there a way to convert a .pdf file to a .sxw file, or even a .doc? I am running Star Office 7 on my X86 Sun box running Solaris 10 OS. TIA for any help. Colin. Building a website is a piece of

Re: [users] WILL NOT OPEN

2007-09-26 Thread Guy Voets
It happens on my Intel iMac too. Firefox doesn't close and I have to use Alt-Apple-Esc to forcefully stop it. -- Guy - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: [discuss] [Annonce] version 2.3.0 FR

2007-09-26 Thread Samuel CHARLIER
Bonjour, sophie avait soumis l'idée : La version 2.3 FR est enfin en ligne, merci de votre patience :) L'annonce officielle est ici : http://fr.openoffice.org/servlets/NewsItemView?newsItemID=487 [...] Une faille de sécurité a été corrigée que vous trouverez ici (et bientôt sur la page

Re: [users] Further Enhancement on Calc's DataPilot Features

2007-09-26 Thread Robin Leow (MCQC)
Hi Niklas, I understand the commitments of OOo and would patiently wait for any further enhancement installed on the OpenOffice. I am aware that the current DataPilot in Calc 2.3 has the drill down to detail feature - I wish it will also provide a filtered detail result (on a separate sheet)

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-26 Thread Jim Hartley
Actually, they aren't the only ones. I have a website with Freeservers, and they won't support .odt files either. What is REALLY annoying, when you hit this they say send a message to support this and then when I do, they say no, we aren't going to support that. I was going to see about

[users] Re:

2007-09-26 Thread Rick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to find out how many people are actually subscribed to this User List to see if there is justification to make changes to how the list works with regard to subscribe requirements or not. Okay this will only work best if everyone subscribed will do this. Even

Re: [users] Conversion of PDF to .sxw?

2007-09-26 Thread Jim Hartley
To convert, I doubt it. But PDF is really a container file, and it is possible to extract various pieces from one. You can pull out JPEGs, you can pull out TEXT, those are the only ones I've tried. I just did apropos pdf and got a long list of relevant programs, then did man on ones that

[users] Re: OpenOffice bug hits multiple operating systems | CNET News.com

2007-09-26 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Frank Cox wrote: http://www.news.com/OpenOffice-bug-hits-multiple-operating-systems/2100-1002_3-6209919.html Openoffice reports that this was fixed in version 2.3. Morals: 1. Keep OO up to date 2. Don't run OO as root 3. Watch out for tiff files (I've received 1 in the last 10 years).

Re: [users] Installing OO 2.2.1 on Mac OS X 10.4

2007-09-26 Thread Robert Green
On 26/09/2007, at 12:10 AM, Guy Voets wrote: Not sure what goed wrong... the X11 seems OK (same answer to X - version as mine. So maybe it's indeed the version of OOo you downloaded? It should be something like: OOo_2.2.1_MacOSXIntel_install_en-US.dmg from here:

Re: [users] Re:

2007-09-26 Thread Christina Godinez
Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to find out how many people are actually subscribed to this User List to see if there is justification to make changes to how the list works with regard to subscribe requirements or not. Okay this will only work best if

Re: [users] Conversion of PDF to .sxw?

2007-09-26 Thread James Knott
Colin Sharpe wrote: Is there a way to convert a .pdf file to a .sxw file, or even a .doc? I am running Star Office 7 on my X86 Sun box running Solaris 10 OS. As far as I know, the only option is to generate an image file (jpg, tiff etc) that OpenOffice can import. An alternative is to cut

Re: [users] Conversion of PDF to .sxw?

2007-09-26 Thread mike scott
On 26 Sep 2007 at 12:36, James Knott wrote: Colin Sharpe wrote: Is there a way to convert a .pdf file to a .sxw file, or even a .doc? I am running Star Office 7 on my X86 Sun box running Solaris 10 OS. As far as I know, the only option is to generate an image file (jpg, tiff etc)

[users] Techworld.com - Frankly speaking: Microsoft's cynicism

2007-09-26 Thread James Knott
http://www.techworld.com/storage/features/index.cfm?featureid=3685pagtype=all -- Use OpenOffice.org http://www.openoffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Re:

2007-09-26 Thread Robert T. Trent
- Original Message - From: Rick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2007 9:20 AM Subject: [users] Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to find out how many people are actually subscribed to this User List to see if there is justification to make

Re: [users] Re: Unusual system problem

2007-09-26 Thread Robert T. Trent
Thanks for the suggestion but did not fix. :o( Since I installed 2.3: - cannot print on local network - cannot run control panel (add/delete programs) - rundll32.exe cannot find program! - cannot run control panel (display) - rundll32 can't find - same if right-click background. - some

Re: [users] OpenOffice running in the background

2007-09-26 Thread houh
Tx for the reply. Currenlty Iam using Exceed and I believe it is like VNC. The issue I have is that OpenOffice looks for the DISPLAY variable else it will not run. Iam not sure which config file this is stored in OpenOffice. So running a cron script on a server that is not logged on, OpenOffice

Re: [users] Conversion of PDF to .sxw?

2007-09-26 Thread Colin Sharpe
--- mike scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 26 Sep 2007 at 12:36, James Knott wrote: The OP might try googling for pdf convert. It throws up a number of (more or less) expensive options; eg http://www.pdfonline.com/ offers: ALLPDF ConverterTM ... allows you to Create PDF, Convert PDF to

Re: [users] Conversion of PDF to .sxw?

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:00:27 -0700 (PDT) Colin Sharpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, but for me it's not worth the money, becaus it ony runs on Window$, and I don't have a Window$ computer. Using linux? man pdftohtml -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com

Re: [users] WILL NOT OPEN

2007-09-26 Thread Charlie Seaman
John Meyer wrote: James Knott wrote: Charlie Seaman wrote: John Meyer wrote: Laurence Barchichat wrote: I am using version 2.2 of Open Office. My problem is that it just wont open. Five seconds ago it was working fine. I closed it. and now it wont open at all. I

Re: [users] WILL NOT OPEN

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:22:17 -0400 Charlie Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Based on James Knott's info on Linux it would seem that this type of issue should not occur on Linux. If it did it seems that it might be one of the *RARE* occurrences that might need a reboot. But, what would need

[users] Printing with mac

2007-09-26 Thread Randy Dawson
Hello, Just starting using Oo, and it works great, just having trouble printing. Using an epson stylus photo R220, Mac OSX 10.4.10, imac intel core 2 duo. What I am running into is, trying to print on legal paper, and the text starts printing about 1/4 of the way on the paper. I

Re: [users] Printing with mac

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:36:13 -0700 Randy Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I am running into is, trying to print on legal paper, and the text starts printing about 1/4 of the way on the paper. I watched the printer head, and it starts printing that way, not like it prints on

[users] OOo 2.2.1 and OOo 2.3

2007-09-26 Thread Gregory Forster
I installed 2.3 with on top of 2.2.1. I discovered a problem and incorrectly assumed there were problems with all of 2.3. Specifically, I use Fontwork extensively and saw many problems. I un-installed 2.3 and re-installed 2.2.1. I posted a message regarding the problem with 2.3. A reply

Re: [users] Re: Unusual system problem

2007-09-26 Thread Charlie Seaman
Robert T. Trent wrote: Thanks for the suggestion but did not fix. :o( Since I installed 2.3: - cannot print on local network - cannot run control panel (add/delete programs) - rundll32.exe cannot find program! - cannot run control panel (display) - rundll32 can't find - same if right-click

[users] help with equations

2007-09-26 Thread Gustavo O. Bonilla Rodriguez
Hello, I tried to insert the symbol for protons that would be H^{+} in equations, but the result is a mess. Who knows how to do it? Gustavo O. Bonilla Rodríguez (Prof. Dr.) Depto. de Quimica e Ciências Ambientais IBILCE-UNESP São José do Rio Preto SP Brasil Tel (5517) 3221-2361/ Cel 9111-6372

[users] Re: Question

2007-09-26 Thread NoOp
On 09/25/2007 11:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 25 September 2007 22:46:32 NoOp wrote: Anyway, perhpaps [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the right place to complain. But it shouldn't be. The [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the place to get involved and help fix the website. If you don't want to

[users] bold

2007-09-26 Thread James Lockie
How do I make this paragraph style bold? http://lockie.ca/test/OOo23.jpg I thought I used to have a bold typeface. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Printing with mac

2007-09-26 Thread Randy Dawson
Yes, it will print fine on letter size. Not sure if it is supported, Legal shows up in the paper preference. What is UPS-PDF and where is it found? Thank you in advance, Randy On Sep 26, 2007, at 11:40 AM, Frank Cox wrote: On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:36:13 -0700 Randy Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] bold

2007-09-26 Thread Hagar de l'Est
Have you installed the MSTTCOREFONTS package for Times New Roman and other MS fonts ? Hagar Le 26.09.2007 21:38, James Lockie a écrit : How do I make this paragraph style bold? http://lockie.ca/test/OOo23.jpg I thought I used to have a bold typeface.

[users] Re: OOo 2.2.1 and OOo 2.3

2007-09-26 Thread NoOp
On 09/26/2007 12:01 PM, Gregory Forster wrote: I installed 2.3 with on top of 2.2.1. I discovered a problem and incorrectly assumed there were problems with all of 2.3. Specifically, I use Fontwork extensively and saw many problems. I un-installed 2.3 and re-installed 2.2.1. I posted a

Re: [users] Re: Question

2007-09-26 Thread Charlie Seaman
NoOp wrote: On 09/25/2007 07:03 PM, Paul wrote: [snip] According to the system requirements page: http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_20.html OOo (OpenOffice.org) can be used on Windows 98 However you might check that page to ensure your hardware meets the minimum

Re: [users] Un able to save Writer 2.3 document in Word 2003 XML format

2007-09-26 Thread Paul
Paul. Thanks for your reply. The issue solved itself (Windows feature?). Once I rebooted several times all seems to be working just fine. Case closed Thanks Rick Good to hear. /paul -- Processing Key for cracking HD DVD's: 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 -

[users] Finding the download

2007-09-26 Thread Carl Kissler
Dear Louis Suarez-Potts: I tried to download your free openoffice.org 2.0 software using the download manager, sourceforge. After about 24 hours with many restarts the download manager said it was 100% downloaded. I was unable to find the download on my computer. Please advise. Respectfully

[users] Version 2.2

2007-09-26 Thread son.v
Hello, I am using 2.2 openoffice.org version. My problem is: I tried to hyperlink to a specific location of a file, but I couldn't. It always led to the top. I entered the bookmark for the target but still same problem. Please help. What is the short form of URL. Please let know

[users] Font problems?

2007-09-26 Thread BandiPat
Hi, I've just reinstalled OOo 2.3 on my updated Zenwalk system. Up until this last release, OOo has run smoothly and without any problems. Upon starting up Calc for the first time, I noticed an oddity I hadn't seen. The first time, even before loading a file, my cpu went to 99% and it

[users] Which version of Open Office ?

2007-09-26 Thread NickJohnDavis
The hard drive in my computer has just been replaced. I need to download Open Office so that I can open my files. Can I use the current version or do I need an old version ? It was installed about 4 years ago. Nick Davis

[users] Open Office and Star

2007-09-26 Thread Joel Thomas Banks
Dear Sirs, I am using Open Office 3 in English but just downloaded Google Pack's Star Office which I would like to use in Spanish, since my work is in both languages. However, I cannot find a way to install a Spanish thesaurus in Star. Can you tell me where to ask about this? Thank you. Joel Banks

[users] problema instalación (2)

2007-09-26 Thread LCFyA-Secretaría
finalmente pude instalarlo con rpm -Uvih *rpm lo encontrè en la pàgina de instalaciòn en inglés deberìan incorporarlo a la pàgina en español ahora me falta instalar los diccionarios saludos, Mariano Daniel Villafañe - To

[users] What downlaod is needed?

2007-09-26 Thread Ed H
I have a question before I download I have the new Vista (windows) will this product work for it? I also have XP (windows) will it work on this also. Second question – currently at work I have Microsoft office Excel 2003 (11.8012.6568) and Word 2003 (11.6568.6568) what download would I use

[users] Open Quattro Pro 8 files in Calc?

2007-09-26 Thread Rick Borch
I am using version 2.3 of OpenOffice.org. I have a large number of spreadsheets prepared in Quattro Pro 8 that I would like to convert to Calc. Is there a way to do this? I can convert the QP files to Excel and then to Calc, but some things in the files get lost. Rick Borch

[users] problema instalación

2007-09-26 Thread LCFyA-Secretaría
descargué el tarball desde es.openoffice.org (126.2 MB) luego de tar -zxvf me quedò un directorio como sigue: # tar -zxvf OOo_2.2.0_LinuxIntel_install_es.tar.gz OOF680_m14_native_packed-1_es.9134/ OOF680_m14_native_packed-1_es.9134/RPMS/

[users] Open office problems

2007-09-26 Thread Ummaya Zubair
I just installed open office. I can open microsoft files in it, but i cannot open those files from another computer that doesnot have open office in it. Is there a way to fix this problem? Image by FlamingText.com _ Invite

[users] v 2.3 for mac?

2007-09-26 Thread Man de Hu
Hi, you advertise the 2.3 version but WTF can I find it? Your dl page only lists the 2.2.1 ;- ( Thank you for your work. Cheers -- Man de Hu [EMAIL PROTECTED] I mean what I say and say what I mean

[users] [moderated]

2007-09-26 Thread free
Hello, I use Ubuntu feisty with kernel 2.6.20-16-generic. I have big problems with openoffice 2.2.0-1ubuntu4. When I started openoffice and when I select the menu (ex: File). It get 1 minute for select this function. Have you know this bug. Thank you

[users] Use of the OpenOffice.org

2007-09-26 Thread Martin Hynek
Hello, my name is Martin Hynek. I'm network manager in DDM of the capital city Prague,Station of technicians http://ddmpraha.cz/index.php?kod=pobocka_=271, Czech republic. We provides a lot of interesting hobbies which are visiting by a lot of children from Prague. Because we are allowance

[users] Does openoffice have utility/API to convert MS word into plain text?

2007-09-26 Thread Halton Huo
Hi there, I'm now using meta-tracker[1] as my desktop search tool. wvWare [2] could convert MS word documents into plain text, then tracker can index it. Openoffice can open MS document, not only Word, but also PowerPoint, Excel. So I'm thinking could it possible use openoffice to convert the MS

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

2007-09-26 Thread Lee Filer
Hello, is there a version of Open Office for windows VISTA? Thank you.

[users] question

2007-09-26 Thread Paulette M Chenelle
Open Office sounds interesting, but as a neophyte using MS Office, what is used for an email program other than 'Outlook'? Paulette M. Chenelle Makawao Mushrooms Maui's Only Commercial Fresh Oyster Mushroom Farm 530 Kealaloa Ave Makawao, HI 96768 808-298-8120 www.makawaomushrooms.com

[users] Can't Get OpenOffice Database to Interface with OfficeWriter for Label Printing

2007-09-26 Thread Joe Sally Fougerousse
These are the steps I have followed: From within OpenOfficeWriter: 1. File-New-Labels 2. Selected Registered OpenOffice Database and Table 3. Selected and inserted database fields within Label Text Window 4. Selected Avery Brand and Type 5. Formated for sheet paper 6. Clicked

[users] version 2.3 language problems

2007-09-26 Thread comptonsk8er
When I install the dictionary for costa rican spanish the accents aren't put of the words and the words aren't marked incorrect, please help me thanks

[users] I am unable to get the sound to play along with a power point I received

2007-09-26 Thread Ellin Loveless
I have a van gogh power point of starry, starry night with slides and the song in the background. I received it as an email and it plays on my MAC and on my PC running MS OFfice - but I cannot get open office power point to play the sound. What am I not doing? [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] How to Use Impress Sounds

2007-09-26 Thread Mahbubul Haque
Hello, and Openoffice Impress has been a disaster for me. When I add a sound I do not know how to add it to the click sequence. (You know, the stuff where everything is in order in the custom animations tab.) It only lets me add a custom animation. I also don't know how to do the timing for

[users] Re: Which version of Open Office ?

2007-09-26 Thread Jim Allan
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The hard drive in my computer has just been replaced. I need to download Open Office so that I can open my files. Can I use the current version or do I need an old version ? It was installed about 4 years ago. New versions of OpenOffice.org sometimes have bugs not

Re: [users] Which version of Open Office ?

2007-09-26 Thread Paul
The hard drive in my computer has just been replaced. I need to download Open Office so that I can open my files. Can I use the current version or do I need an old version ? It was installed about 4 years ago. Nick Davis Current version of OOo should be fine. /paul -- Processing Key

Re: [users] What downlaod is needed?

2007-09-26 Thread Paul
I have a question before I download I have the new Vista (windows) will this product work for it? I also have XP (windows) will it work on this also. OOo2.3 will work fine on Vista and XP... Second question – currently at work I have Microsoft office Excel 2003 ( 11.8012.6568) and Word

Re: [users] Printing with mac

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:42:29 -0700 Randy Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is UPS-PDF and where is it found? First hit on a google search: http://www.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de/~vrbehr/cups-pdf/ -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com

Re: [users] question

2007-09-26 Thread Paul
Open Office sounds interesting, but as a neophyte using MS Office, what is used for an email program other than 'Outlook'? OpenOffice (OOo) doesn't come with a email offering. The popular open source alternative to Outlook is thunderbird (www.mozilla.com/*thunderbird*/ ). Thunderbird will work

Re: [users] Finding the download

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 11:34:10 -0700 Carl Kissler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the download manager said it was 100% downloaded. I was unable to find the download on my computer. Please advise. Check the configuration of your download manager to see where it puts the files that it downloads.

Re: [users] I am unable to get the sound to play along with a power point I received

2007-09-26 Thread Paul
I have a van gogh power point of starry, starry night with slides and the song in the background. I received it as an email and it plays on my MAC and on my PC running MS OFfice - but I cannot get open office power point to play the sound. What am I not doing? [EMAIL PROTECTED] You are

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

2007-09-26 Thread Paul
Hello, is there a version of Open Office for windows VISTA? Thank you. The current version (OOo2.3) will work fine with Vista.. /paul -- Processing Key for cracking HD DVD's: 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0 - Try Torpark; a small portable, open-source, built on Firefox

[users] Re: Cell Note defaults

2007-09-26 Thread TSH
On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:52:45 +, TSH wrote: Is it possible to change the default settings for the cell notes in Calc? In particular I want to change the font size, so that I don't have to change this setting in every cell note I create. Control over the default font face and note size

Re: [users] Open office problems

2007-09-26 Thread Paul
I just installed open office. I can open microsoft files in it, but i cannot open those files from another computer that doesnot have open office in it. Is there a way to fix this problem? What is the ending (eg, .docx, .xls) of the files that you cannot open? /paul -- Processing Key for

Re: [users] Version 2.2

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 18:08:30 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to hyperlink to a specific location of a file, but I couldn't. It always led to the top. I entered the bookmark for the target but still same problem. Are you trying to do this with a Writer document or with the HTML

Re: [users] How to Use Impress Sounds

2007-09-26 Thread Paul
Hello, and Openoffice Impress has been a disaster for me. When I add a sound I do not know how to add it to the click sequence. (You know, the stuff where everything is in order in the custom animations tab.) It only lets me add a custom animation. I also don't know how to do the timing for

[users] Incomplete printing

2007-09-26 Thread Ivan Williams
I use Open Office 2.3.0 Win XP Home SP2 HP Deskjet 950C I created a template with a jpeg logo in the header area, some text in the header and footer area and some text in the body. The page shows perfect in Print preview, but prints only the jpeg logo when sent to the printer. Not all documents

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2007-09-26 Thread Alec Hall
Hi, We are constructing a database in MS Access of the entries in 'Returns' made under the 1799 Seditious Oaths Act. It will, we hope be a useful resource for Social and Masonic historians as well as the general Genealogist. The information is available free on a web site although we are

Re: [users] Open office problems

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 13:53:05 + Ummaya Zubair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just installed open office. I can open microsoft files in it, but i cannot open those files from another computer that doesnot have open office in it. Is there a way to fix this problem? Select Microsoft DOC

Re: [users] bold

2007-09-26 Thread James Lockie
Hagar de l'Est wrote: Have you installed the MSTTCOREFONTS package for Times New Roman and other MS fonts ? Hagar Le 26.09.2007 21:38, James Lockie a écrit : How do I make this paragraph style bold? http://lockie.ca/test/OOo23.jpg I thought I used to have a bold typeface. That is

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2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:27:10 +0100 Alec Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunately, that means they will need database software capable of reading an MS Access database. Have you considered doing your project using OpenOffice Base instead of MS Access? OpenOffice Base uses an open,

Re: [users] Incomplete printing

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 10:09:28 +0200 Ivan Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What could be wrong? Very likely a bad font. This is a not-uncommon problem when using the Ten Thousand Fonts on a CD for $9.99 stuff. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com

Re: [users] Use of the OpenOffice.org

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:06:02 +0200 Martin Hynek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So could we use your software? OpenOffice is Free Software. You and everyone else can use it on as many computers as you wish, absolutely free of charge. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~

Re: [users] Does openoffice have utility/API to convert MS word into plain text?

2007-09-26 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 13:35:11 +0800 Halton Huo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any ideas here? Print your documents to a plain text file. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [users] Use of the OpenOffice.org

2007-09-26 Thread Paul
Hello, my name is Martin Hynek. I'm network manager in DDM of the capital city Prague,Station of technicians http://ddmpraha.cz/index.php?kod=pobocka_=271, Czech republic. We provides a lot of interesting hobbies which are visiting by a lot of children from Prague. Because we are allowance

[users] [moderated] constructing a database in MS Access

2007-09-26 Thread Andrew Jensen
Hi Alec, Well, the best thing to do is to have a look at these resources on the OpenOffice.org wiki: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/MSA-Base_Faq http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Connecting_to_Microsoft_Access If you are still having problems please check out

Re: [users] bold

2007-09-26 Thread James Lockie
Hagar de l'Est wrote: Have you installed the MSTTCOREFONTS package for Times New Roman and other MS fonts ? Hagar Le 26.09.2007 21:38, James Lockie a écrit : How do I make this paragraph style bold? http://lockie.ca/test/OOo23.jpg I thought I used to have a bold typeface. Why is the

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-26 Thread John Meyer
James Knott wrote: John Meyer wrote: MARY RETTIG wrote: I am a very new user and I'm having the following problem with using openoffice. I have created some very simple text documents using the writer program. Regardless of the file type I have attempted to save them as, this is what

Re: [users] openoffice support question

2007-09-26 Thread John Meyer
I have to ask in all seriousness what are they supporting? It's just allowing a file to be downloaded. That's it. Good thing I use hostgator. Jim Hartley wrote: Actually, they aren't the only ones. I have a website with Freeservers, and they won't support .odt files either. What is REALLY

Re: [users] Re: OpenOffice bug hits multiple operating systems | CNET News.com

2007-09-26 Thread John Meyer
That and the people that run Linux are, as a general rule, far more involved in IT and security than the average Windows user. I'm not saying there aren't smart people who use Windows, just that by the fact of its obscurity Linux is used by people with a deeper IT background, and people are

Re: [users] Techworld.com - Frankly speaking: Microsoft's cynicism

2007-09-26 Thread John Meyer
James Knott wrote: http://www.techworld.com/storage/features/index.cfm?featureid=3685pagtype=all Amazing. I don't know who here said that the federal government was already using OOXML but they should send a link to those bureaucrats and ask them if they really want to use a standard that

Re: [users] version 2.3 language problems

2007-09-26 Thread jonathon
On 9/26/07, comptonsk8er wrote: When I install the dictionary for costa rican spanish the accents aren't put of the words and the words aren't marked incorrect, please help me thanks a) Download and install the appropriate dictionaries. File Wizards Install New Dictionaries Then

Re: [users] question

2007-09-26 Thread James Knott
Paulette M Chenelle wrote: Open Office sounds interesting, but as a neophyte using MS Office, what is used for an email program other than 'Outlook'? Paulette M. Chenelle Makawao Mushrooms Maui's Only Commercial Fresh Oyster Mushroom Farm 530 Kealaloa Ave Makawao, HI 96768 808-298-8120

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

2007-09-26 Thread James Knott
Lee Filer wrote: Hello, is there a version of Open Office for windows VISTA? Thank you. The current version will run on Vista. -- Use OpenOffice.org http://www.openoffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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