Re: [users] Registration

2007-10-09 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Martin, Martin Walter wrote: Dear Support Team, Our team exsists of volunteers, enthousiastic about OOo. So maybe you can take your change later and join ;-) we are about to use Open Office on our Terminalservers. The installation worked fine so far. When we start any office program

[users] Open Office Loading

2007-10-09 Thread Lysa B. Aguila
Hi, I had Open Office installed in our office computers to replace the MS Office suite. The chief complaint of our users is the slow loading of the software, particularly Calc. May I know what causes this? How does this suite load up/open? Or, should there be something we need to do to

Re: [users] Oo 2.3 install problem - OK ?????

2007-10-09 Thread Manfred J. Krause
[fwd to users@openoffice.org - no further comment possible at moment for job reasons - mjk] Hi Harry, let's try to solve the problem with the whole mailing list's know-how - so please reply always to users@openoffice.org and *not* to my personal address ... Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 22:40:33 -0500

[users] more lettercases wanted

2007-10-09 Thread John Barman
Just as a post-script to this string - Has anyone else noticed that using the Title case option in the Font effects will only work with text in Lower Case. If the text is created in Upper Case it wont convert to Title Case. A bit more flexibility would be useful. John B Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2007

Re: AW: [users] Registration

2007-10-09 Thread James Knott
Not that I'm aware of. I've sent this message back to the mail list, where further discussion should be. Martin Walter wrote: Dear James, I think that'll do, but we don't want the users to see any registration window. Unfortunately some of the users won't follow our instructions an try to

Re: [users] Open Office Loading

2007-10-09 Thread James Knott
Lysa B. Aguila wrote: Hi, I had Open Office installed in our office computers to replace the MS Office suite. The chief complaint of our users is the slow loading of the software, particularly Calc. May I know what causes this? How does this suite load up/open? Or, should there be

Re: [users] new spell checker

2007-10-09 Thread Joe Grech
I'm afraid no language appears at bottom of the dialog box when I hit F7. I can't do anything to it cos it closes as I hit OK. D. box simply states that spell check is complete and that's that. I am trying it now since I downloaded the new language pack and v. 2.3 From: Hagar de l'Est

[users] new spell checker partila solved

2007-10-09 Thread Joe Grech
Hi guys I've just tried changing the font from CS Utopia to any other and both the spell checker and the wavy lines appeared. I checked Format - Character - font and English Uk was there for the utopia font. In spite of this it wont check in this font! Wonder of wonders. Maybe thre is an

[users] Base Module of OpenOffice2.3 for Solaris64

2007-10-09 Thread Roselinda.Ackermans
Hi all, I installed OpenOffice 2.3 for Solaris64 ( Solaris 9 ). I only installed the core modules, the javafilter module and the Base module. I'm trying to connect to my Oracle10g database, using the Oracle JDBC drivers. The connection is OK. ( Test Connection = OK ) Whenever I try to USE the

Re: [users] OO versions

2007-10-09 Thread Artiom Koren
J.L. Blom wrote: I wanted to upgrade my system to OO 2.3 in my native language (Dutch). When I got to the site I had a choice of several flavors, however, the flavor linux 86_64 was not available, only x86. On the english/US site, however, there was only one choice: Linux. I now assume that

[users] Is your language is affected? Caption text - more customizations...

2007-10-09 Thread KAMI
Hi! As you probably know we (the Hungarian NLC) have on going effort to make caption text more customizable in Writer. We have to do it because the current situation is not looks good for Hungarian text. Please check the related issue: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=61007

Re: [users] OO versions

2007-10-09 Thread James Knott
J.L. Blom wrote: On Mon, 2007-10-08 at 18:09 -0400, James Knott wrote: Which Linux distro are you running? SUSE has had a 64 bit version of OO for some time. Thanks for your reaction, I'm using Fedora (fc7) and found on ftp.linux.cz several different versions of OO especially for

[users] Re: Registration

2007-10-09 Thread NoOp
On 10/08/2007 11:08 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Martin, Martin Walter wrote: Dear Support Team, Our team exsists of volunteers, enthousiastic about OOo. So maybe you can take your change later and join ;-) we are about to use Open Office on our Terminalservers. The installation worked

Re: [users] new spell checker

2007-10-09 Thread Dan Lewis
Type something that is not a word such as dkdndi (without the quotes). Then hit the F7 key. That should open the Spell Check window. Now look at the Dictionary language box at the bottom. Dan On Tuesday October 9 2007 07:16 am, Joe Grech wrote: I'm afraid no language appears at bottom of

[users] networking oobase

2007-10-09 Thread Techris Design Inc.
Can oobase draw data from a centrally located server on a 10/100 network for 4 or 5 machines to use simultaneously? Thanks. Ted - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: users Digest 9 Oct 2007 15:06:41 -0000 Issue 5874

2007-10-09 Thread scottjsmith
..\AppData\Roaming\OpenOffice.org2\user\registry\data\org\openoffice\Office\Common.xcu There is no common.xcu in the Office subfolder, either. Only one file - not near that computer right now, but I think it was license.xcu I guess I could copy common.xcu from one folder into the above, but

[users] Re: Oo 2.3 install problem - OK ?????

2007-10-09 Thread NoOp
On 10/08/2007 11:33 PM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: [fwd to users@openoffice.org - no further comment possible at moment for job reasons - mjk] Hi Harry, let's try to solve the problem with the whole mailing list's know-how - so please reply always to users@openoffice.org and *not* to my

[users] Can't Modify

2007-10-09 Thread Gregory Forster
Hi, I recently downloaded a .doc form that was emailed to me from another company. In an area (field?) where they want me to post a description, I get an error message, Readonly content cannot be changed. No modifications will be accepted. How do I change that so I can enter a

[users] Re: Form like Excel

2007-10-09 Thread NoOp
On 10/08/2007 10:29 AM, mariana daghero wrote: It exists the function in Calc to create forms like in Excel: menu data - form… Mariana Excel: Menu|Data|Form is to edit an existing form. You can create forms in OOo, see:

Re: [users] more lettercases wanted

2007-10-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007 11:06:01 +0100 John Barman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone else noticed that using the Title case option in the Font effects will only work with text in Lower Case. If the text is created in Upper Case it wont convert to Title Case. A bit more flexibility would be

Re: [users] OO versions

2007-10-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:52:35 -0400 James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that the Fedora packagers pack the 64-bit version of OO but they only ship version 2.2 and not 2.3. Why I don't know. Do you know the reason for this policy or do 64-bit users have to compile the source? Fedora

Re: [users] Can't Modify

2007-10-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007 09:42:28 -0700 (PDT) Gregory Forster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I recently downloaded a .doc form that was emailed to me from another company. In an area (field?) where they want me to post a description, I get an error message, Readonly content cannot be changed.

Re: [users] Re: Oo 2.3 install problem - OK ?????

2007-10-09 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Gary, 2007/10/9, NoOp wrote: [...] Given that both Harry and Scott are experiencing the identical problem, I recommend that a bug be filed so that the developers are aware hopefully can figure out what is wrong. [...] Thanks - a little developer experience would not be amiss ... ;-)

[users] Base doesn't obey me...

2007-10-09 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Hi. I have an odb file, previously connected to an sxc file. However, after adding an extra record to the sxc file, I saved it as ods instead and deleted the sxc file. So I figured that I have to assign the new file to the odb file, right? And I tried to but failed. I tried Edit - Database -

[users] Re: Oo 2.3 install problem - OK ?????

2007-10-09 Thread NoOp
On 10/09/2007 11:44 AM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: Hi Gary, 2007/10/9, NoOp wrote: [...] Given that both Harry and Scott are experiencing the identical problem, I recommend that a bug be filed so that the developers are aware hopefully can figure out what is wrong. [...] Thanks - a

[users] Openoffice vs MS office

2007-10-09 Thread Sinan Tuncyurek
Dear sir/madam, First of all my apologies that I send this mail to 4 different mail addresses. I didn't know which email address is the most relevant for my mail. I am Sinan Tuncyurek, head of Technical services at TradeDoubler which is an online marketing company. At the same time I am

[users] spreadsheet

2007-10-09 Thread mat1500
How can I modify this formula =sumif(b5:d5;0;(b5:d5) so that if b5+c5+d5 is a negative number I will get (what I want) the actual negative sum and not just the sum of the negative numbers? B5 is a positive number. I am registered and I still have been unable to get an answer to any of my

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

2007-10-09 Thread Steve Edwards
Hi I am new to Open Office and would like to make sure that I download the English UK version. Cant seem to find it anywhere. Anyone know where it can be found? STEVE EDWARDS Edwards Associates Brymeurig Penrhyncoch Aberystwyth Mobile 077 36 36 76 49

[users] re: OpenOffice Calc options grayed out

2007-10-09 Thread David B
Hi. I've just upgraded to 2.3 and it seems to be working ok. However, some dropdown options are grayed-out. In Calc, I'm trying to move a sheet. But when I click on Edit, Sheet, the only option available is Select. Move/Copy and delete are grayed out. Can u advise? Thanks! David

[users] [moderated] 64bitVersion of Open Office.org

2007-10-09 Thread Ronald Davis
I have the 64bit version of XP Pro. I saw no mention of a 64 bit version. If you have a 64 bit version of OpenOffice.org, I would appreciate receiving a link where I can download it. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Ron D

[users] [moderated] need to uninstall openoffice 2.1

2007-10-09 Thread rich.......
I have Open office 2.1 on my PC and want to uninstall it when I go to add\remove programs there is no listing there or on my start menue when I go to the program files it is there but I can not find an uninstall switch. Please help... Rich Stefan [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2007-10-09 Thread BB-Soft Informatique
Bonjour, Je suis désolée de devoir vous déranger mais je n'arrive pas du tout à activer le dictionnaire pour les nouveaux documents. Si je prends un de vos fichiers Readme, je vais dans Outils / Vérification orthographique, je peux choisir la langue ou autre, aucun problème. Par contre dans

[users] ? about Get OpenOffice.org!

2007-10-09 Thread INNFOFORUM - Receptionist
does this software work with Vista?? which one do i download?? thanks for your help Tiffany Stricklin EXIT REALTY PROFESSIONALS - NE 8106 AGORA PARKWAY, STE. #100 SELMA, TEXAS 78154 [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW.EXITSA.COM

[users] I am using OpenOffice.org version 2.3 My problem is uninstalling

2007-10-09 Thread WILLIAM MATHEWS
I have gone to add/remove programs and removed the program there, but there are stil files on the computer. I have tried to delete them, but it will not let me delete those files. How do you delete all the rest of those files.

Re: [users] re: OpenOffice Calc options grayed out

2007-10-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 09 Oct 2007 13:39:53 -0400 David B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Calc, I'm trying to move a sheet. But when I click on Edit, Sheet, the only option available is Select. Move/Copy and delete are grayed out. Can u advise? Select the area first. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~

Re: [users] ? about Get OpenOffice.org!

2007-10-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007 09:08:53 -0500 INNFOFORUM - Receptionist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: does this software work with Vista?? Yes. which one do i download?? The version that's compiled for Microsoft Windows. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com

Re: [users] Openoffice vs MS office

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
Dear sir/madam, First of all my apologies that I send this mail to 4 different mail addresses. I didn't know which email address is the most relevant for my mail. I am Sinan Tuncyurek, head of Technical services at TradeDoubler which is an online marketing company. At the same time

[users] Fonts for writer!

2007-10-09 Thread Rob Harrison
Hello all! Good morning. I am writing, and I just installed Open office mere minutes ago. I prefer Bookman, and I like Poor Richard and Papyrus. Do I need to find those elsewhere, or does OpOff have them? Where would I find them if you do? Thanks! -- towards amorous joy, Rob ^^^ As

[users] trouble downunder

2007-10-09 Thread bridget wilson
Hi openoffice people I've installed openoffice.org 2.3 (thanks it works fine for me), but when I send the document I've worked on (I'm an editor of books) the people at the other end can't open it. Say it's full of formatting and that's all. I've saved it as a doc, pdf, rtf and still no

[users] Grammar Checking in French

2007-10-09 Thread Josiane Hanlon
Grammar corrector for French language. I have just loaded Open Office which I shall use mostly in my native language of English. However I also have a need to use writer in French on a regular basis. There was no problem finding a French dictionary but I have now spent 2 days going round and

[users] Delete of a Mail Dokument in Mailreader

2007-10-09 Thread riwaha
Hello, my name is Markus H. The reason for this Mail is, that I've to call you to delete an entry which got recorded by Mail reader. It's an answering Mail by Josef Latt. This entry should have been under no circumstances released to the public. I'm sorry but it's absolutely necessary to

[users] My OpenOffice has got sick

2007-10-09 Thread Bernt Anda
Hi, I am using OpenOffice.org 2.3.0 on a Dual Intel Mac Mini with OS- X 10.4. I am working on a Ph.D. theses, and am quite dependant on a proper operation of OpenOffice. Yesterday it started to act odd, when I wanted to print a portion of the theses, my color laser printer spat out a lot of

[users] MS word doc - non correct display : bullet size ...

2007-10-09 Thread fpierre99
I have found a couple of .doc where OpenOffice(vers.2.0.2) does not give a correct display. see the MSword document : appelVMDSR2008V5b.doc see display after exporting to pdf : appelVMDSR2008V5b_after_Oo.pdf 1) on the right part of 1st page, the 2 is too large compares to 1,3,4 2)

[users] Open office crashes when trying to save a file

2007-10-09 Thread Chiara
I am using version 2.3 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : Everytime I try to save a file open office crashes. The recovery only recovers to the point when the document was opened. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Printing Problem

2007-10-09 Thread delvecchio1234
I am using version 2.3 and my operating system is Windows XP Home Edition SP2 and my problem is: After downloading and installing openoffice, I tried to print a document created in the word processor and it failed to print any text to the page. The printer functioned as normal and appeared to

[users] My problem is...

2007-10-09 Thread mrsnone
PROBLEM: I have about 4800 rows of data in the Excel version of Open Office... nearly each row has existing data in it (ie..a picture file.jpg). I have to import this spreadsheet into a web page.. but I have to change all the file names (.jpg) to say /files/1841186/uploaded/ at the beginning of

[users] downloads

2007-10-09 Thread mauzzing
I have installed openoffice 2.2. I did this on the recommendation of Dell because my desktop had a virus and wiped out my WORKS program. I am a writer so I down loaded all of my works onto CD's and now I want to put them back on the computer for editing. How do I set up to do this?

[users] Downloading open office?

2007-10-09 Thread david rea
I have tried to download open office. However, nothing happened except a file ending '.torrent' being saved to 'My Documents'. My laptop doesn't know what this file is. I can't find any instructions for the complete start to finish download process. Could you provide this or direct me to the

[users] I can no longer place pictures into my text

2007-10-09 Thread Merechuck
Help, I am using openoffice.org.writer and have gotten myself stuck trying to place pictures into my weekly bulletin I edit and write for. Somehow I hit a key somewhere that only places the graphic box into the bulletin and no longer the picture. It also replaced my graphic logo with a

[users] Open Office.org 2.2 help

2007-10-09 Thread tbollinger
I just download Open Office. org 2.2 to replace MS Word 2000 SR-1 and can not figure out how to use it. I want to be able to prepare documents, letters, etc. just like I do in MS Word. Any and all help would be greatly appriciated. Thank you, Terry

Re: [users] Program loading

2007-10-09 Thread John McGlinn
Many thanks for your assistance. My real concern was that a potential user may have difficulty in setting the program up without an automatic generation of an Icon to indicate that it had been successfully loaded. Once again thanks for assistance. John McGlinn - Original Message -

[users] where to put template.zip folder

2007-10-09 Thread LaRue Hare
I am trying to install 2 template.zip folders on mother's computer. She has Windows Vista on it. The openoffice version is 2.3. I have downloaded 2 zip file folders to the computer. The computer is set up for 4 users so I must install them so all four users will be able to use them. I was

[users] [moderated]Use of Open office with Windows vista

2007-10-09 Thread Alfonso García
Dear friends, I want to know if I can use Open office with Windows Vista Sincerely Alfonso García

Re: [users] Downloading open office?

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
I have tried to download open office. However, nothing happened except a file ending '.torrent' being saved to 'My Documents'. My laptop doesn't know what this file is. I can't find any instructions for the complete start to finish download process. Could you provide this or direct me to the

Re: [users] Delete of a Mail Dokument in Mailreader

2007-10-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:51:34 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sorry but it's absolutely necessary to delete this record. This is absolutely impossible to do. You posted your message to a public mailing list that is distributed and archived in many places (both public and private) right

Re: [users] [moderated]Use of Open office with Windows vista

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
Dear friends, I want to know if I can use Open office with Windows Vista Sincerely Yep sure can. /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 browser that enables

Re: [users] trouble downunder

2007-10-09 Thread Datatude
bridget wilson wrote: Hi openoffice people I've installed openoffice.org 2.3 (thanks it works fine for me), but when I send the document I've worked on (I'm an editor of books) the people at the other end can't open it. Say it's full of formatting and that's all. I've saved it as a doc, pdf,

Re: [users] Open office crashes when trying to save a file

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
I am using version 2.3 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : Everytime I try to save a file open office crashes. The recovery only recovers to the point when the document was opened. That is wierd. Have you checked that your 'auto recover' time is less than the amount of time spent on working

Re: [users] I am using OpenOffice.org version 2.3 My problem is uninstalling

2007-10-09 Thread Datatude
WILLIAM MATHEWS wrote: I have gone to add/remove programs and removed the program there, but there are stil files on the computer. I have tried to delete them, but it will not let me delete those files. How do you delete all the rest of those files. What platform (OS) are you on? Not that

Re: [users] I am using version 2.3 OpenOffice

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
Hi Before I upgraded to OpenOffice 2.3 I never had any problems using files on my memory pen to my laptop since the change I can not open files. When I try to open the document it keeps opening the window Save As but I am only given two options to save as: Microsoft Excel 2007 Macro

Re: [users] Fonts for writer!

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
On 10/10/07, Rob Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all! Good morning. I am writing, and I just installed Open office mere minutes ago. I prefer Bookman, and I like Poor Richard and Papyrus. Do I need to find those elsewhere, or does OpOff have them? Where would I find them if you do?

[users] Re: I am using version 2.3 OpenOffice

2007-10-09 Thread NoOp
On 10/09/2007 11:04 AM, caroleann.critchley wrote: Hi Before I upgraded to OpenOffice 2.3 I never had any problems using files on my memory pen to my laptop since the change I can not open files. When I try to open the document it keeps opening the window Save As but I am only given two

[users] Re: [discuss] Openoffice vs MS office

2007-10-09 Thread Cor Nouws
Dear mr / mrs. Tuncyurek, Hello Sinan, Sinan Tuncyurek wrote on 09-10-07 20:17: First of all my apologies that I send this mail to 4 different mail addresses. I didn't know which email address is the most relevant for my mail. Thanks for writing. I think the marketing address is most

Re: [users] [moderated]Use of Open office with Windows vista

2007-10-09 Thread James Knott
Alfonso García wrote: Dear friends, I want to know if I can use Open office with Windows Vista Sincerely Yes. -- Use OpenOffice.org http://www.openoffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [users] ? about Get OpenOffice.org!

2007-10-09 Thread James Knott
INNFOFORUM - Receptionist wrote: does this software work with Vista?? which one do i download?? thanks for your help Yes it does. Download the Windows version. If you don't currently have Java on your computer, get the version that includes it. -- Use OpenOffice.org

Re: [users] Openoffice vs MS office

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
One more ( and the last ) question. Hope you can/want answer this question. Could you give me some company name that are using openoffice? I want to ask them to share their experience with us. I have already asked to aprox. 10 person to test openopffice and compare with MS office. If

[users] Re: My problem is...

2007-10-09 Thread Andy Lewis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PROBLEM: I have about 4800 rows of data in the Excel version of Open Office... nearly each row has existing data in it (ie..a picture file.jpg). I have to import this spreadsheet into a web page.. but I have to change all the file names (.jpg) to say

Re: [users] Open Office.org 2.2 help

2007-10-09 Thread James Knott
tbollinger wrote: I just download Open Office. org 2.2 to replace MS Word 2000 SR-1 and can not figure out how to use it. I want to be able to prepare documents, letters, etc. just like I do in MS Word. Any and all help would be greatly appriciated. Double click on the file you

Re: [users] downloads

2007-10-09 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed openoffice 2.2. I did this on the recommendation of Dell because my desktop had a virus and wiped out my WORKS program. I am a writer so I down loaded all of my works onto CD's and now I want to put them back on the computer for editing. How do I

[users] Re: [discuss] Openoffice vs MS office

2007-10-09 Thread Cor Nouws
Hello Sinan, I'll reply on the marketing list. And pls. do not mail to more than one list, if not really necessary. Kindest regards, Cor Sinan Tuncyurek wrote on 09-10-07 23:16: Dear Cor, Yes I have got one more response ( from Paul ). Thanks to him and to you. [...] -- Cor Nouws Arnhem

Re: [users] My OpenOffice has got sick

2007-10-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 9 Oct 2007 10:27:04 +0200 Bernt Anda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The printer is a new Samsung CLP-300, and I have had it for a week. That sounds like a problem with your printer driver and not with OpenOffice itself. What happens when you try to print from a different program (not

Re: [users] MS word doc - non correct display : bullet size ...

2007-10-09 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 09 Oct 2007 09:24:13 +0200 fpierre99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have found a couple of .doc where OpenOffice(vers.2.0.2) does not give a correct display. You might want to try opening your document with the latest version of OpenOffice, which is now version 2.3. There may be some

[users] Re: My OpenOffice has got sick

2007-10-09 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 10/9/07 2:27 AM, Bernt Anda wrote: Hi, I am using OpenOffice.org 2.3.0 on a Dual Intel Mac Mini with OS-X 10.4. I am working on a Ph.D. theses, and am quite dependant on a proper operation of OpenOffice. Yesterday it started to act odd, when I wanted to print a portion of the theses, my

Re: [users] trouble downunder

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
Hi openoffice people I've installed openoffice.org 2.3 (thanks it works fine for me), but when I send the document I've worked on (I'm an editor of books) the people at the other end can't open it. Say it's full of formatting and that's all. I've saved it as a doc, pdf, rtf and still no

Re: [users] Fonts for writer!

2007-10-09 Thread Jim Hartley
Fonts are installed by the Operating System; OO just uses what you have installed (appropriate to your OS - Linux, Windows, etc.). Download those fonts wherever you can get them and follow your OS's directions for installing them. .ttf font files work for both Windows and Linux. Jim Hartley

Re: [users] My problem is...

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
PROBLEM: I have about 4800 rows of data in the Excel version of Open Office... nearly each row has existing data in it (ie..a picture file.jpg). I have to import this spreadsheet into a web page.. but I have to change all the file names (.jpg) to say /files/1841186/uploaded/ at the beginning

Re: [users] Fonts for writer!

2007-10-09 Thread Jim Hartley
I hate to contradict someone, but Bookman and Poor Richard **DO NOT** always come with the default installation. I don't have either one (nor Papyrus, either). I originally had OO 2.04 Red Hat Fedora Core 6 edition (installed of course on FC6), then I upgraded to OO 2.3 standard edition. I

Re: [users] Open Office Loading

2007-10-09 Thread Daniel Kasak
On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 07:35 -0400, James Knott wrote: Lysa B. Aguila wrote: Hi, I had Open Office installed in our office computers to replace the MS Office suite. The chief complaint of our users is the slow loading of the software, particularly Calc. May I know what causes this?

Re: [users] spreadsheet

2007-10-09 Thread Brian Barker
At 12:01 09/10/2007 -0600, Ralph Noname wrote: How can I modify this formula =sumif(b5:d5;0;(b5:d5) so that if b5+c5+d5 is a negative number I will get (what I want) the actual negative sum and not just the sum of the negative numbers? B5 is a positive number. SUMIF totals just some of the

[users] Numbering

2007-10-09 Thread Stephen Zimmerman
Is there a way for us to customize the spacing before and after the numbers when using the numbering in OpenOffice.org Writer? And, is there a way for us to customize the numbers themselves? Stephen

Re: [users] Printing Problem

2007-10-09 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 09/10/2007 06:56, delvecchio1234 wrote: I am using version 2.3 and my operating system is Windows XP Home Edition SP2 and my problem is: After downloading and installing openoffice, I tried to print a document created in the word processor and it failed to print any text to the page. The

Re: [users] [moderated] need to uninstall openoffice 2.1

2007-10-09 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 09/10/2007 17:43, rich... wrote: I have Open office 2.1 on my PC and want to uninstall it when I go to add\remove programs there is no listing there or on my start menue when I go to the program files it is there but I can not find an uninstall switch. Please help... Rich Stefan

Re: [users] OO versions

2007-10-09 Thread linuxmaillists
On Tuesday 09 October 2007 13:49:36 Frank Cox wrote: On Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:52:35 -0400 James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that the Fedora packagers pack the 64-bit version of OO but they only ship version 2.2 and not 2.3. Why I don't know. Do you know the reason for this

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

2007-10-09 Thread Paul
Hi I am new to Open Office and would like to make sure that I download the English UK version. Cant seem to find it anywhere. Anyone know where it can be found? If you download the standard one, the default language is english and there is included an English (UK) dictionary. /paul --

Re: [users] spreadsheet

2007-10-09 Thread Richard Detwiler
mat1500 wrote: How can I modify this formula =sumif(b5:d5;0;(b5:d5) so that if b5+c5+d5 is a negative number I will get (what I want) the actual negative sum and not just the sum of the negative numbers? B5 is a positive number. I am registered and I still have been unable to get an answer

Re: [users] Base doesn't obey me...

2007-10-09 Thread Drew Jensen
Johnny Rosenberg wrote: Hi. I have an odb file, previously connected to an sxc file. However, after adding an extra record to the sxc file, I saved it as ods instead and deleted the sxc file. So I figured that I have to assign the new file to the odb file, right? And I tried to but failed. I

Re: [users] Numbering

2007-10-09 Thread Datatude
Stephen Zimmerman wrote: Is there a way for us to customize the spacing before and after the numbers when using the numbering in OpenOffice.org Writer? And, is there a way for us to customize the numbers themselves? Sure, use the Format/Bullets and Numbering menu choice. There is plenty

[users] Paper due Thursday and Insert Special Character broken!

2007-10-09 Thread John Jason Jordan
OOo 2.2 latest version on Ubuntu Feisty amd64. I need to insert characters into a document, specifically Unicode (hex) E4, 251, E6, 25B, 1DD, 26A, F6, 254, FC, 3B2, 28C, D8, 283, and a few more. Normally I do this with Ctrl-Shift-u + hex and space bar. Most of the characters are appearing

[users] Dmaths problem

2007-10-09 Thread Michal Ramsza
Dear Friends, I've recently installed Dmaths (http://www.dmaths.org/), an add-on extending mathematical possibilities of OOo. After playing with it for a bit I decided that I wanted to remove it. Now, here's the problem. When I try to uninstall the add-on I got the error. Effectively, there