[users] I am using the most current version (writer) of OpenOffice.org. People cannot read my document when I send it as an attachment to their emails.

2007-10-30 Thread JANE KIMMES

[users] [moderated] iam a new user

2007-10-30 Thread kupfersteinl
how do i log in

[users] Can't save anything

2007-10-30 Thread Dan Devlin
Hi I have been trying to use OpenOffice for 2 years but the only way I can save files is to copy them into Notepad. I get a message saying 'error saving file' and then I can't exit OpenOffice without losing my work. Using XP Pro, all my other software works fine. I've reinstalled Windows and

[users] How can I download pdf files?

2007-10-30 Thread John C. Stevens
Dear support, I am using OpenOffice 2.0, installed by a repair shop. Problem: Whenever I receive a .pdf attachment [as to an Outlook Express email], I click on 'open' & instead of a download, I get a screen of MANY menu options, such as OpenOffice 1.0,& NONE of which is OpenOffice 2.0, nor a

[users] got my money back

2007-10-30 Thread Larry
Hello all. Thanks to all who replied! I did get my $ back from the person I bought the openoffice cd!

[users] I'm a new user with problems

2007-10-30 Thread Richard Tate
I am a new user. I have regestered and would like to help the Open Office program to work better. I have had a lot of problems. I cant seem to follow the screens to get help when I regestered. All I want to do is use the program successfully. I have version 2.3 on windows xp system. I use it

[users] Licen for OpenOffice in Cybercafes

2007-10-30 Thread Luís Pereira
Hi, Is that legal to use the OpenOffice in Cybecafés? Does that need any special licen that has to be purchased? Best Regards Lois Pereira - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL P

[users] [moderated]

2007-10-30 Thread stephen
I am using OpenOffice2.0 and my question is when i open open writer for some reason the document page is only on th eleft of the screen? It used to take up the whole page? Can you help. Thanks stephen

[users] Calc

2007-10-30 Thread Arthur E. Smith
I have been using CA SuperCalc since the mid 80's. Is OpenOffice Calc at all similar? I have not taken the plunge to Open Office yet, but I am close. Arthur E. Smith Groton, MA

[users] Calc Background colour not displaying

2007-10-30 Thread Anand Mahadevan
Using OO 2.2 Calc on Win 2K. My problem is that the background colour is not displaying for cells. I used the little paintbucket icon on the toolbar and also the Format option. There is no problem with my PC because I have Excel and same spreadsheet looks fine in that. I looked at these 2 thr

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

2007-10-30 Thread Karen Tynan
Hi at work we use open office I worked on a workbook on my home computer using microsoft excel and when i copied it to my work pc all of the changes i made were not showing. Please can you advise ? Thank You Karen Tynan UK Business Manager Flixmedia Ltd Tel: +44 (0)207 316 1845 (Ext 404) Fax:

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

2007-10-30 Thread TDAESHA2
i am trying to download openoffice but getting an error message stating disk may be corrupted.what do i do ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com

[users] Can't get Ver.2.3 to run on Vista

2007-10-30 Thread Jerang617
In the past I have installed OpenOffice with Windows 98, but I can't get it to install with Vista. I keep receiving this error message: NCIS The installer you are trying to use is corrupted or incomplete. This could be the result of a damaged disk, a failed download or a virus. You may want to

Re: [users] Open MSOffice docs in IE with OO ActiveX

2007-10-30 Thread Philippe Zwaenepoel
James, you are right that this is not related to OpenOffice itself but rather to the ActiveX. When looking at the source code of the ActiveX I see isets some values in the registry to link the file extensions to open in IE. I started looking to change the registry manually and this is what I

[users] Updates vs. download entire program

2007-10-30 Thread barry roseth
Background I have an "alert" icon/button on Calc that says there is an update to download. When I click on it, the link takes me to a series of pages that want me to download the entire program (100 plus Megs of it). Question ... Is there an update page I am not seeing or is downloadin

[users] Information and instructions for the technologically unsophisticated

2007-10-30 Thread Cecelia Gookin
Hello, I was just prompted to download openoffice by Java. The information provided is very technologically sophicated, assuming that all users will be knowledgeable and up to date in all areas of computer terminology and application. I'm sure there are millions of users out here like mysel

Re: [users] product distribution by others

2007-10-30 Thread Quark496
There is another product out there, that seems to be Openoffice.org's office suite in wolf's clothing. It is called OpalOffice. Their CD includes JRE v6 and is somewhat cheaper than Perfect Pro Office System 2007. What shocks me is that they have actually replaced OpenOffice in the title

[users] need help

2007-10-30 Thread Anne-Marie
Hi to whom it may concern,I downloaded openoffice.org about 1 year ago & we my children & I loved it.I have vista and up until recently it worked fine.My computer then wouldnt let me access the program so i uninstalled it then downloaded again (latest version) thinking it was the same program on

[users] WHERE DO I GET UPDATES

2007-10-30 Thread mach m
I'm using Open Office 2.2.1 and when trying to update was redirected to update page where is impossible to figure out where to get and what kind of update. Is there any way to just get it updated without spending days in the never ending maze ? Thanks in advance. -- . Mach

[users] Anchors

2007-10-30 Thread ehill
Anchors. How do I get rid of them? They will not let me edit the text boxes that my information is in. Thank you, Betb Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] if i have Microsoft Office 2003.. do i need open office too?

2007-10-30 Thread gino p
If i have Microsoft office 2003 already installed on my computer...what the open offoce will do if i download it.should or i should not download it..thanks __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around ht

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

2007-10-30 Thread LDLupo
why are you giving this away for free? is it loaded with popups or other advertising? ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com

[users] Using Open Office with MS Office Vista that the public schools use

2007-10-30 Thread Young, Kathy
I'm having difficulty translating Word documents created at school in Vista. What can I do to fix this problem. Thanks, Kathy Young [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread Sara Sisco
I know that Works isn't in the normal Office suite -- do you know of a way to get it for free? Thanks for any info. that you have! Sara Sisco Grand Rapids, MI _ Help yourself to FREE treats served up daily at the Messenger Café.

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

2007-10-30 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: why are you giving this away for free? is it loaded with popups or other advertising? There are NO popups or advertising. OpenOffice.org is free to download and use. That's it, there are no catches That is how the open source world works. Companies earn their m

Re: [users] Using Open Office with MS Office Vista that the public schools use

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 14:25:47 -0700 "Young, Kathy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having difficulty translating Word documents created at school in > Vista. Save your documents at school in "doc" format, not in "docx" format. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.co

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

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:02:27 - "Karen Tynan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi at work we use open office I worked on a workbook on my home computer > using microsoft excel and when i copied it to my work pc all of the changes > i made were not showing. Please can you advise ? You could ins

Re: [users] Calc

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:27:06 -0400 "Arthur E. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been using CA SuperCalc since the mid 80's. Is OpenOffice Calc at > all similar? I have not taken the plunge to Open Office yet, but I am > close. All spreadsheets are quite similar in what they do. The spec

Re: [users] Licen for OpenOffice in Cybercafes

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:33:33 - Luís Pereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Is that legal to use the OpenOffice in Cybecafés? Yes. > Does that need any special licen that has to be > purchased? No. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com --

Re: [users] I am using the most current version (writer) of OpenOffice.org. People cannot read my document when I send it as an attachment to their emails.

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:14:09 -0600 "JANE KIMMES" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using the most current version (writer) of OpenOffice.org. People cannot > read my document when I send it as an attachment to their emails. It's generally recommended that you put your message into the body of you

Re: [users] Licen for OpenOffice in Cybercafes

2007-10-30 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
Luís Pereira wrote: Hi, Is that legal to use the OpenOffice in Cybecafés? Does that need any special licen that has to be purchased? Hi Luís OpenOffice.org is released under the LGPL. It is free to download, and you are allowed to install it on as many computers as you wish, and use it in

Re: [users] [moderated] iam a new user

2007-10-30 Thread Paul
> how do i log in You don't need to log in. You'll need to be more specific about the issue. /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 anonymous browsing

Re: [users] [moderated] iam a new user

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 03:37:53 +0200 "kupfersteinl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do i log in Is there anything in particular that you want to log in to? -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com -

Re: [users] read only document

2007-10-30 Thread Mathias Bauer
Mathias Bauer wrote: > I still understand why "Tools-Options-Security" is not enough: of course that should be: I still *don't* understand... :-[ Ciao, Mathias -- Mathias Bauer (mba) - Project Lead OpenOffice.org Writer OpenOffice.org Engineering at Sun: http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS Please do

Re: [users] How can I download pdf files?

2007-10-30 Thread Paul
> Dear support, > I am using OpenOffice 2.0, installed by a repair shop. Problem: Whenever > I receive a .pdf attachment [as to an Outlook Express email], I click on > 'open' & instead of a download, I get a screen of MANY menu options, such as > OpenOffice 1.0,& NONE of which is OpenOffice 2.0

Re: [users] How can I download pdf files?

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:37:28 -0400 "John C. Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I tried downloading OpenOffice 2.3, the 'clock' indicated about 10 > hours to do! If you're using a dial-up modem that's about how long it will take to download OpenOffice from http://www.openoffice.org --

Re: [users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread Paul
> > I know that Works isn't in the normal Office suite -- do you know of a way > to get it for free? > > Thanks for any info. that you have! > > Sara Sisco > Grand Rapids, MI If you are meaning the MS Works suite. This cannot be obtained for free - it has to be purchased. What can be obtained fo

Re: [users] Updates vs. download entire program

2007-10-30 Thread Paul
> > > Background I have an "alert" icon/button on Calc that says there is > an update to download. When I click on it, the link takes me to a series of > pages that want me to download the entire program (100 plus Megs of it). > > Question ... Is there an update page I am not seeing or is dow

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

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:53:23 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > i am trying to download openoffice but getting an error message stating disk > may be corrupted.what do i do Try again. Perhaps using a different computer. -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com --

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

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:29:17 EDT [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > why are you giving this away for free? is it loaded with popups or other > advertising? OpenOffice is Free Software. You can read about Free Software here: http://www.fsf.org It has no popups or other advertising. It's just a free

Re: [users] Licen for OpenOffice in Cybercafes

2007-10-30 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 30/10/2007, Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:33:33 - > Luís Pereira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, Is that legal to use the OpenOffice in Cybecafés? > > Yes. > > > Does that need any special licen that has to be > > purchased? > > No. > > -- > MELVILLE T

Re: [users] got my money back

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2007/10/29, Larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello all. Thanks to all who replied! I did get my $ back from the person I > bought the openoffice cd! Hello Larry, Thanks for bringing us the good news. AFAIK it's the first time somebody posts a message like this to the list. To all those who paid fo

Re: [users] if i have Microsoft Office 2003.. do i need open office too?

2007-10-30 Thread Michele
On 10/28/07, gino p <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If i have Microsoft office 2003 already installed on my > computer...what the open offoce will do if i download it.should or i > should not download it..thanks > __ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of

[users] Re: Stop sending mail to me please (Test from Harold Fuchs)

2007-10-30 Thread Harold Fuchs
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Harold: You seem to be knowledgeable on this subject, so I ask of you: I use Forte Agent to view gmane.comp.openoffice.general. I want to reply to a msg so I need to subscribe. OK Now that I have responded to the auto-response msg I get

Re: [users] Anchors

2007-10-30 Thread Michele
On 7/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anchors. How do I get rid of them? They will not let me edit the text > boxes that my information is in. > > Thank you, > Betb Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] Click outside the text box, then click *inside* it, this way you should get th

Re: [users] Re: Stop sending mail to me please

2007-10-30 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 29/10/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Harold: > You seem to be knowledgeable on this subject, so I ask of you: > I use Forte Agent to view gmane.comp.openoffice.general. > I want to reply to a msg so I need to subscribe. OK > Now that I have responded to the auto-respons

Re: [users] Re: Stop sending mail to me please

2007-10-30 Thread mike scott
On 30 Oct 2007 at 10:39, Harold Fuchs wrote: ... > Also, this list seems to go to "gmane.comp.openoffice.questions" and *not* > to "gmane.comp.openoffice.general". Does anyone know what the "general" > group is please? Looking at a few random headers from 'general', it looks like a gateway to (or

Re: [users] pdf export

2007-10-30 Thread Richard Detwiler
David Dickinson wrote: Hello friend, So I need to export our wedding announcement into a pdf and I've done so but have encountered some problems. It seems that the pdf export does not keep the transparency of pictures. We have a picture as background but we've placed our names behind that sin

Re: [users] Updates vs. download entire program

2007-10-30 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 30/10/2007, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Background I have an "alert" icon/button on Calc that says there is > > an update to download. When I click on it, the link takes me to a > series of > > pages that want me to download the entire program (100 plus Megs of it). > > >

Re: [users] Using Open Office with MS Office Vista that the public schools use

2007-10-30 Thread Dan Lewis
On Sunday October 28 2007 03:25 pm, Young, Kathy wrote: > I'm having difficulty translating Word documents created at school in > Vista. What can I do to fix this problem. Thanks, > > > Kathy Young > [EMAIL PROTECTED] They are most likely using MS Word 2007 with the .docx format. The only

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

2007-10-30 Thread Dan Lewis
On Sunday October 28 2007 04:29 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > why are you giving this away for free? is it loaded with popups or other > advertising? No, it is not loaded with popups or anything else like that. Sun Microsystems decided several years to provide an office suite to the masses

Re: [users] WHERE DO I GET UPDATES

2007-10-30 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 29/10/2007, mach m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm using Open Office 2.2.1 and when trying to update was redirected to > update page where is impossible to figure out where to get and what kind > of > update. > Is there any way to just get it updated without spending days in the never > endi

Re: [users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Sara Sisco wrote: > I know that Works isn't in the normal Office suite -- do you know of a way to > get it for free? > > Not legally. You can get OpenOffice for free from www.openoffice.org. -- Use OpenOffice.org --

Re: [users] WHERE DO I GET UPDATES

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2007/10/30, Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 29/10/2007, mach m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm using Open Office 2.2.1 and when trying to update was redirected to > > update page where is impossible to figure out where to get and what kind > > of > > update. > > Is there any way to j

Re: [users] Using Open Office with MS Office Vista that the public schools use

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Young, Kathy wrote: > I'm having difficulty translating Word documents created at school in > Vista. What can I do to fix this problem. Thanks, > Those documents were likely saved in the new .docx format. You'll have to save them in .doc format. That new format is incompatible with everythin

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

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > why are you giving this away for free? is it loaded with popups or other > advertising? > It is not loaded with popups etc. Sun decided to let the community help with the development of their StarOffice suite, which is very similar to OpenOffice. The trend in soft

Re: [users] if i have Microsoft Office 2003.. do i need open office too?

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
gino p wrote: > If i have Microsoft office 2003 already installed on my computer...what the > open offoce will do if i download it.should or i should not download > it..thanks > You can have both Microsoft Office and OpenOffice on the same computer, as I do at work. There's only one t

Re: [users] WHERE DO I GET UPDATES

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
mach m wrote: > I'm using Open Office 2.2.1 and when trying to update was redirected to > update page where is impossible to figure out where to get and what kind of > update. > Is there any way to just get it updated without spending days in the never > ending maze ? > Thanks in advance. > > T

Re: [users] Information and instructions for the technologically unsophisticated

2007-10-30 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday October 29 2007 03:06 am, Cecelia Gookin wrote: > Hello, > > I was just prompted to download openoffice by Java. The information > provided is very technologically sophicated, assuming that all users > will be knowledgeable and up to date in all areas of computer > terminology and appl

Re: [users] need help

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Anne-Marie wrote: > Hi to whom it may concern,I downloaded openoffice.org about 1 year ago & we > my children & I loved it.I have vista and up until recently it worked fine.My > computer then wouldnt let me access the program so i uninstalled it then > downloaded again (latest version) thinking

Re: [users] Information and instructions for the technologically unsophisticated

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Cecelia Gookin wrote: > Hello, > > I was just prompted to download openoffice by Java. The information > provided is very technologically sophicated, assuming that all users will be > knowledgeable and up to date in all areas of computer terminology and > application. I'm sure there are mill

Re: [users] Updates vs. download entire program

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
barry roseth wrote: > Background I have an "alert" icon/button on Calc that says there is an > update to download. When I click on it, the link takes me to a series of > pages that want me to download the entire program (100 plus Megs of it). > > Question ... Is there an update page I am

Re: [users] Can't get Ver.2.3 to run on Vista

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In the past I have installed OpenOffice with Windows 98, but I can't get it > to install with Vista. > I keep receiving this error message: > > NCIS > The installer you are trying to use is corrupted or incomplete. > This could be the result of a damaged disk, a faile

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

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Karen Tynan wrote: > Hi at work we use open office I worked on a workbook on my home > computer using microsoft excel and when i copied it to my work pc all > of the changes i made were not showing. Please can you advise ? > While I can't help you with your problem, as you didn't provide enough

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-10-30 Thread Adrian Try
Hi Stephen I am using OpenOffice2.0 and my question is when i open open writer for some reason the document page is only on th eleft of the screen? It used to take up the whole page? You need to change your zoom back to Page Width. You can do this by clicking View/Zoom, or by right clickin

Re: [users] Calc

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Arthur E. Smith wrote: > I have been using CA SuperCalc since the mid 80's. Is OpenOffice Calc at > all similar? I have not taken the plunge to Open Office yet, but I am > close. > > I don't have much experience with SuperCalc (only a one afternoon class), however spread sheets are all similar

Re: [users] Licen for OpenOffice in Cybercafes

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Luís Pereira wrote: > Hi, Is that legal to use the OpenOffice in Cybecafés? Does that need > any special licen that has to be > purchased? > You are completely free to do that. There is no special licence required. License info: http://www.openoffice.org/license.html -- Use OpenOffice.org

Re: [users] got my money back

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Larry wrote: > Hello all. Thanks to all who replied! I did get my $ back from the person I > bought the openoffice cd! > Glad to hear it. I hope you also downloaded a free copy of OpenOffice from www.openoffice.org. -- Use OpenOffice.org --

Re: [users] How can I download pdf files?

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
John C. Stevens wrote: > Dear support, > I am using OpenOffice 2.0, installed by a repair shop. Problem: Whenever I > receive a .pdf attachment [as to an Outlook Express email], I click on 'open' > & instead of a download, I get a screen of MANY menu options, such as > OpenOffice 1.0,& NONE

Re: [users] Can't get Ver.2.3 to run on Vista

2007-10-30 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 30/10/2007, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In the past I have installed OpenOffice with Windows 98, but I can't get > it > > to install with Vista. > > I keep receiving this error message: > > > > NCIS > > The installer you are trying to use is corrupted

Re: [users] if i have Microsoft Office 2003.. do i need open office too?

2007-10-30 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 30/10/2007, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gino p wrote: > > If i have Microsoft office 2003 already installed on my computer...what > > the open offoce will do if i download it.should or i should not > > download it..thanks > > > > You can have both Microsoft Office and OpenO

Re: [users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2007/10/30, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Sara Sisco wrote: > > I know that Works isn't in the normal Office suite -- do you know of a way > > to get it for free? > > > > > > Not legally. You can get OpenOffice for free from www.openoffice.org. Hello It seems to be possible to convert Work

Re: [users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread ChatterboxPurple
Have you tried "limewire" or "bitcomet"? Deb ** See what's new at http://www.aol.com

Re: [users] autofocus at the cursor on the page

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2007/10/29, Tomas Pluharik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I have very annoying problem with OpenOffice (2.3). When I am using mouse > wheel to scroll the text, the page is every time auto focusing back to the > page where is cursor located (the cursor for writing and selecting the text). > > Is i

Re: [users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread bg
On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 13:02, Sara Sisco wrote: > I know that Works isn't in the normal Office suite -- do you know of a way to > get it for free? > > Thanks for any info. that you have! > > Sara Sisco Works is a product of MicroSoft. Your message was not addressed to MicroSoft, nor to any af

[users] autofocus at the cursor on the page

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
Sorry, hadn't seen that OP isn't on the list. -- Forwarded message -- From: Guy Voets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 30 okt. 2007 14:38 Subject: Re: [users] autofocus at the cursor on the page To: users@openoffice.org 2007/10/29, Tomas Pluharik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I have ve

Re: [users] I am using the most current version (writer) of OpenOffice.org. People cannot read my document when I send it as an attachment to their emails.

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2007/10/30, Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:14:09 -0600 > "JANE KIMMES" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am using the most current version (writer) of OpenOffice.org. People > > cannot > > read my document when I send it as an attachment to their emails. > > It's generall

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

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2007/10/30, Frank Cox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 08:53:23 EDT > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > i am trying to download openoffice but getting an error message stating > > disk > > may be corrupted.what do i do > > Try again. Perhaps using a different computer. > > -- > MELVILLE T

Re: [users] Anchors

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2007/10/30, Michele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 7/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Anchors. How do I get rid of them? They will not let me edit the text > > boxes that my information is in. > > > > Thank you, > > Betb Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Click outside the t

Re: [users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread Colin Sharpe
--- bg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My query is, why would anyone actually seek out > Works in the first place? > * Its file structure is unique enough, and apparently > different enough from MSWord and MSExcel, that few > other formats are able to recognize it. You just answered your quest

Re: [users] pdf export

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2007/10/30, Richard Detwiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > David Dickinson wrote: > > Hello friend, > > So I need to export our wedding announcement into a pdf and I've done so > > but have encountered some problems. It seems that the pdf export does not > > keep the transparency of pictures. We hav

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

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Frank Cox wrote: On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 13:02:27 - "Karen Tynan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi at work we use open office I worked on a workbook on my home computer using microsoft excel and when i copied it to my work pc all of the changes i made were not showing. Please can you advise

Re: [users] pdf export

2007-10-30 Thread web kracked
I did not read the start of this thread but if the person needs to find a handwritten font, I may be able to help. I have a large number of fonts in my collection. Also there is a news group that help identify a fonts identiy or one close enough to it to use alt.binaries.fonts.idenity alt.binar

Re: [users] if i have Microsoft Office 2003.. do i need open office too?

2007-10-30 Thread James Knott
Dotan Cohen wrote: On 30/10/2007, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: gino p wrote: If i have Microsoft office 2003 already installed on my computer...what the open offoce will do if i download it.should or i should not download it..thanks You can have both Microsof

Re: [users] pdf export

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
Copy to unsubscribed OP 2007/10/30, web kracked <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I did not read the start of this thread > but > if the person needs to find a handwritten font, > I may be able to help. I have a large number of fonts > in my collection. Also there is a news group that > help identify a fon

[users] [moderated] OpenOffice.org on Mac

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2007/10/29, Judy Dengler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Will Open Office work on a Macintosh? > Thanks! Judy Hello Judy, Don't 'hang' your question dangling at the end of another thread dealing with something else. It might stay unnoticed. better start a new thread by making a new message. OpenOffice.o

[users] [moderated] UK English

2007-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
Copy to unsubscribed OP 2007/10/29, Peter Hillier-Brook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Witold Stok wrote: > > Is there a UK English version to download? > > Download the American version and also the English Language Pack: install them > in that order and all will be fine. > > Note that the language pack

Re: [users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread bg
> --- bg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > My query is, why would anyone actually seek out > > Works in the first place? > > > > > * Its file structure is unique enough, and > apparently > > different enough from MSWord and MSExcel, that few > > other formats are able to recognize it. Colin

Re: [users] reveal codes

2007-10-30 Thread Robin Laing
Guy Voets wrote: 2007/10/28, peg kay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Are there any plans to include a WP-like "reveal codes" to Writer? If not, why not? Peg Kay Hello I also liked the reveal codes window in good old WordPerfect... but it seems OpenOffice.org isn't made along the same lines, and it i

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

2007-10-30 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 10:15:23 -0400 James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Frank! > > Quit stealing all my answers, before I get a chance to post them. ;-) .adAMMMb. .dAMMMAbn. .adAWAuAWWAbn. .adWWbn. ..adMP^~".--"~

Re: [users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread Colin Sharpe
--- bg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I guess if it's attempting to be as universally > usable as possible, that might make some sense. One > thing I don't have a feel for is how many people out > there that might need to share have nothing but > Works available to them. I don't have a sense > whe

RE: [users] Can I get Works for free?

2007-10-30 Thread Jekke Bladt
Even if you got Microsoft Works for free, it would still be too expensive. --Jekke http://www.pokernerd.net -Original Message- From: Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 4:37 AM To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [users] Can I get Works f

RE: [users] Updates vs. download entire program

2007-10-30 Thread barry roseth
Thank you Best regards, Barry Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 11:27:05 +0100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Updates vs. download entire program CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 30/10/2007, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Background I have an "alert"

[users] can't use your program

2007-10-30 Thread carolyn redding
I have miscrosoft works and I need to convert my files to doc. so they can be read. I don't understand your directions and I don't have all day to read them. Can you help me. Thank you. C. Redding __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Ya

[users] PDF Conversion

2007-10-30 Thread David Dettmann
Hello Does Office.org convert office documents to a pdf format. Thank you David Dettmann

RE: [users] autofocus at the cursor on the page

2007-10-30 Thread Tomas Pluharik
it is a problem of 2.3 .. 2.2 looks ok -Original Message- From: Guy Voets [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2007 2:40 PM To: users Cc: Tomas Pluharik Subject: [users] autofocus at the cursor on the page Sorry, hadn't seen that OP isn't on the list. -- Forwarded

[users] THESAURUS

2007-10-30 Thread Philippe LHOAS
I have just downloaded the OO Writer but cannot use or find the Thesarus. What is wrong? Thanks in advance. -- PHILIPPE LHOAS [EMAIL PROTECTED] AV. DES ANCIENS COMBATTANTS 109/B5 B1140 EVERE - BRUXELLES TEL.: +32 2 726 22 67 - +32 495 17 34 30

[users] I want to use open office on Vista - Is this possible?

2007-10-30 Thread david.cleminson
Dear Sirs, I am planning to buy my daughter a Laptop PC with Vista, and she needs to have compatible documents for school work - currently Office 2003 documents fit the bill, but If I use Open Office, can I use this to create documents on XP, read them on XP, and create documents on Vista and rea

[users] Languages covered in Open Office

2007-10-30 Thread Andrew W
Hi, I am not a current nor experienced user od OpenOffice, but I would like to know if and when it will be available in Australian English rather than American or British English? This is particularly important in regard to spell-checkers, dictionaries and thesaurus' on Word Processors. It is

[users] Windows Terminal Server Problem

2007-10-30 Thread Hans Jansen
Hello, I installed Open Office 2.3.0 on a Windows 2003 Terminal Server. For most users it works fine, but we have some users who log on to windows simultaneously from different terminals using the same user account. When one of them tries to open a document by double clicking on it, it sometim

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