[users] Re: spell check not working...from lea jones user

lea jones wrote: Hello, I am finding that I cannot use my spell check. It does not work. how do I turn spell check on? (I must admit, I believe it is on but just does not work) how do I confirm that? Lea Hi Lea To quote another contributor Please have a look at -> Documentation/FAQ/Wr

[users] Re: file format.

calm lover wrote: Dear experts, I have actually downloaded the open office, and to my surprise, the file in word document has asc II filter option pop up and may i know how to solve this problem? It is automatically saved in plain text as well, is it corrupted? It is totally unreadable. My pc ha

[users] Re: openoffice writer help

Neil Ralph wrote: I am using openoffice writer version 2.0.4 and my problem is that when I activate spell checker a box pops up that says spell checking has finished. when I press OK the spell checker disappears and no spell checking has occured. How can I fix this? To quote another contributor

Re: [users] Re: compatabilitiy

Bob Long wrote: [CC:d to user] Leslae Brewer wrote: My instructor cannot open documents I send to her. I did not find this information on your website so I am asking here: CAN THIS BE REMEDIED? (I really need to be able to send her documents.) I'm guessing, but I presume your instr

[users] Question about Writer

I'm a newbie using version 2.3 I'd like to be able to change the direction in which type runs in table cells and text boxes. On several of the toolbars in Writer there are two buttons: "Text Direction from Top to Bottom", and "Text Direction from Left to Right". Although these buttons are chec

[users] Re: compatabilitiy

[CC:d to user] Leslae Brewer wrote: > My instructor cannot open documents I send to her. I did not find > this information on your website so I am asking here: CAN THIS BE > REMEDIED? (I really need to be able to send her documents.) I'm guessing, but I presume your instructor is using a Micro

[users] Re: OpenOffice Spell Check

[CC:d to user] Krysten McCumber wrote: > I'm sorry to say I do not know what version of OpenOffice I have. But Help|About OpenOffice.org > my spell check will not work and it is causing troubles. Perhaps you can give more details? > I do not know how to fix it but I do need it fixed A.S.A.P.

Re: [users] MSWord 2007 Document Filter

Bill Ulrich wrote: Greetings; I am using Open Office 2.3.1 and find myself unable to open the new MSWord 2007 documents with the tag .docx Thanks for your assistance, <> At the momemt Open Office cannot open the new Microsoft 2007 file types. Perhaps you can have your source resave his do

Re: [users] Spell checker

Pat Whitaker wrote: Hi, I am just switching to Writer from Word, and I have run into a problem. In some of my documents, the manual and automatic spell checker works fine, in others neither work (yes, there are mistakes - deliberate ones) but I cannot find any difference between the settings (in

Re: [users] Re: installing OpenOffice

Christina Ely wrote: Hi there, I have just downloaded OpenOffice windows onto my home computer and now have a little icon on my home page that say OpenOffice rg 2.3 Installation Files. What do I do now? Thanks, Christina Ferguson. - Make th

Re: [users] Installation problem

M-TECH Work Account wrote: I've downloaded v2.3.? from your website. I then copy the file to a flash drive. So I can install on a different computer. When I try to install I get an error that says "The installer is incomplete or corrupted" . I have downloaded and transferred to different flash d

[users] Re: Leopard and Open Office

On 1/25/08 11:56 AM, Kathyleen Shim wrote: I am confused (easily when it comes to technical stuff). Is it possible to download Open Office for Mac OS X Leopard? If so, where is the step-by-step? Thank you, KSS Yes it is. See To down

Re: [users] I'm Using Open Office 2.3

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Re: [users] Flash Drive and openoffice

Greg Milefsky wrote: hi, i want to know if it is possible to install openoffice onto a flash drive so that i can utilize the software on computers that do not have it loaded. if so, how? thanks so much. by and far you guys are doing the best work for office suite needs anybody has ever done

Re: [users] I am using version 3.2. 1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is after a crash I can not download Open Office agan:

Very interesting. The current stable version of Open Office is 2.3.1. Where did you ever get Open Office 3? You can download OpenOffice 2.3.1 from http://download.openoffice.org/2.3.1/index.html Donald McCoy wrote: I have tried everything you suggested,; the "Mirror" from Taiwan, from OpenOf

[users] OpenOffice Spell Check

Hi. I'm sorry to say I do not know what version of OpenOffice I have. But my spell check will not work and it is causing troubles. I do not know how to fix it but I do need it fixed A.S.A.P. Please email back as soon as you can. Krysten.

[users] Re: List Proposal [Was: James K., may you please stop sending answers without meaningful subjects?]

Dave Barton wrote: Subject: Re: List Proposal [Was: James K., may you please stop sending answers without meaningful subjects?] ... As a very new newbie here I thought I'd add my viewpoints for what they're worth, because I think your proposal is a good one with the exception of not being abl

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Re: [users] [moderated] General I/O errors when attempting to open .sdd documents

On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Dave Barton wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - Original Message From: Bill Strossman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu 24 Jan 2008 06:06:48 EST | I am using versions 2.3.0 on Linux and 2.3.1 Windows and my problem is: | | Attempts to ope

[users] [moderated]

I am having trouble opening emails sent thru Excel. Would I be able to open these if I had OpenOffice?

[users] spell check not working...from lea jones user

Hello, I am finding that I cannot use my spell check. It does not work. how do I turn spell check on? (I must admit, I believe it is on but just does not work) how do I confirm that? Lea _

[users] OpenOffice 2.3.1 vs. latest MS-Office

I'm trying to determine the equivalency of OpenOffice 2.3.1 to the latest (whatever that may be) version of MS-Office.

[users] I am using version 3.2. 1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is after a crash I can not download Open Office agan:

I have tried everything you suggested,; the "Mirror" from Taiwan, from OpenOffice.org, from Java. Errors: 1334, 1335, 1722, NISS error Messages: Open Office.3 corrupt Internal errors: 2350, 1334 Bin\jdwp.dll "not found" I have created several documents in Excel, and Power Point - I can not a

[users] Spell checker

Hi, I am just switching to Writer from Word, and I have run into a problem. In some of my documents, the manual and automatic spell checker works fine, in others neither work (yes, there are mistakes - deliberate ones) but I cannot find any difference between the settings (inc. the language, dicti

[users] MSWord 2007 Document Filter

Greetings; I am using Open Office 2.3.1 and find myself unable to open the new MSWord 2007 documents with the tag .docx Thanks for your assistance, Bill Ulrich, B.Ed., M.Ed. MISA Leader, Northern School Resource Alliance 164 Kensington Drive Thunder Bay ON P7C 2A3 807-621-0571 Be s

RE: [users] Open Office Problems

What version of OpenOffice are you running? As far as I know, v2.x is not supported on NT. Windows XP Professional Open Office 2.3.1 -Original Message- From: James Knott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 5:16 AM To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subjec

[users] Special filter in Calc

Hi, I'm using Oo 2.3.0 under Ubuntu 7.10 and I'm awfully missing a special filter functionality like in Excel where I can use a full table as a criteria range. Only eight criteria are much too few! Please, provide this functionality as soon as possible! Regards Uwe

[users] file format.

Dear experts, I have actually downloaded the open office, and to my surprise, the file in word document has asc II filter option pop up and may i know how to solve this problem? It is automatically saved in plain text as well, is it corrupted? It is totally unreadable. My pc has no viruses or malw

[users] Leopard and Open Office

I am confused (easily when it comes to technical stuff). Is it possible to download Open Office for Mac OS X Leopard? If so, where is the step-by-step? Thank you, KSS - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For addition

[users] Installation problem

I've downloaded v2.3.? from your website. I then copy the file to a flash drive. So I can install on a different computer. When I try to install I get an error that says "The installer is incomplete or corrupted" . I have downloaded and transferred to different flash drives and also from another c

[users] openoffice writer help

I am using openoffice writer version 2.0.4 and my problem is that when I activate spell checker a box pops up that says spell checking has finished. when I press OK the spell checker disappears and no spell checking has occured. How can I fix this?

[users] [moderated]

Yesterday when I typed a document with my web site address it would highlight in blue so the recipient would be able to click and go to the web site. Today it did not do this. What is wrong. OpenOffice 2.3

[users] [moderated]

I asked a question in a forum. I did not realize you had so many types of forums. I am lost and can not log-on to find if anyone responded to my question. When I registered I do remember clicking on beginner then typed the question. Typed beginner in the search engine and came up empty handed.

[users] Re: installing OpenOffice

Hi there, I have just downloaded OpenOffice windows onto my home computer and now have a little icon on my home page that say OpenOffice rg 2.3 Installation Files. What do I do now? Thanks, Christina Ferguson. - Make the switch to the world's

[users] I'm Using Open Office 2.3

I've already downloaded the software. If I wanted to reset some of the settings such as defaults and stuff how do I do that. Thank you. **Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp003000

[users] compatabilitiy

My instructor cannot open documents I send to her. I did not find this information on your website so I am asking here: CAN THIS BE REMEDIED? (I really need to be able to send her documents.) Leslae Brewer _ Climb to the top of

[users] Flash Drive and openoffice

hi, i want to know if it is possible to install openoffice onto a flash drive so that i can utilize the software on computers that do not have it loaded. if so, how? thanks so much. by and far you guys are doing the best work for office suite needs anybody has ever done and i thank you so muc

Re: [users] Slightly OT: Norway Mandates Government Use of ODF

2008/1/27, Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Slightly OT but ... > > > http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2007/12/20/norway-mandates-government-odf > > -- > Harold Fuchs > London, England > Please reply *only* to users@openoffice.org As a matter of fact, the link published in the Inq

[users] Slightly OT: Norway Mandates Government Use of ODF

Slightly OT but ... http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2007/12/20/norway-mandates-government-odf -- Harold Fuchs London, England Please reply *only* to users@openoffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Open Office and .docx documents

On 23/01/2008 19:58, Ylber Azizaj wrote: Hello, i would like to know if u gonna be able to open docx documents with the new version of open office comming up this autumn. Thank your for your answer and keep providin us with such good things like this cool program :). Regards Ylber Azizaj On

Re: [users] Re: font reverts after changing

I know this isn't particularly helpful, but when I went through this process, it "worked for me". I created a sheet of labels, using File > New > Labels, selecting a database, etc. etc. Then I clicked in one of the labels, pressed F11, the only style that displayed was Default, I right-click

[users] French Question re .csv Files (was "Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE")

On 23/01/2008 10:37, fricard.claude wrote: Bonjour, Lorsque je crée une liste d'adresses en utilisant l'Assistant mailing le fichier x.csv est enregistré dans un dossier Database. Pourquoi en utilisant l'explorateur Windows je ne retrouve pas son emplacement ? j'ai pourtant observé le chem

Re: [users] WRITER -- CONVERT TABLE TO TEXT

On Sat, 26 Jan 2008 14:10:18 +0100 Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi Lindsay, > > Lindsay Graham wrote (26-1-2008 12:57) > > I have been copying text from web pages into Writer, and then trying > > to convert the resultant table to text. But the table remains, and > > I just cannot remove it. No problems i

Re: [users] Avoiding Writer Table Row Splitting

Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Barbara, Barbara Duprey wrote (26-1-2008 17:08) Bug report filed: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=85605 Thanks. It will be helpful for those willing to test and evaluate, if you attach a simple test-document. Would that be possible? Kindest regards, Cor

Re: [users] Re: font reverts after changing

I did this. When I pressed F11, default was highlighted. I did the right-click, modify, changed to Ariel 18 point. It worked in that label. But it still seems I have to do it separately for each label. My label sheet (Avery 5266) has I think 14 rows, 28 labels. I have to change it 28 times for eac

[users] Re: Open Office and JRE on Mac os X

On 1/26/08 6:41 PM, Luca Cerri wrote: I tried that folder too, but I get still the same message ... Is that the path that s shown in your OpenOffice.org/Preferences/OpenOffice.org/Java window ? Yes it is. My OS is Leopard 10.5.1, I guess there might be some problem there... I'm using Tiger

Re: [users] Re: Open Office and JRE on Mac os X

I tried that folder too, but I get still the same message ... Is that the path that s shown in your OpenOffice.org/Preferences/ OpenOffice.org/Java window ? My OS is Leopard 10.5.1, I guess there might be some problem there... Thank's again Luca Il giorno 26/gen/08, alle ore 12:59, Larry Gusaa

[users] Re: Open Office and JRE on Mac os X

On 1/26/08 4:36 PM, Luca Cerri wrote: Il giorno 26/gen/08, alle ore 10:58, Larry Gusaas ha scritto: On 1/26/08 1:02 PM, Luca Cerri wrote: Dear all, when starting OO on Mac Os X, I get the following message. javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment! This is not a big problem,

Re: [users] Avoiding Writer Table Row Splitting

Hi Barbara, Barbara Duprey wrote (26-1-2008 17:08) Bug report filed: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=85605 Thanks. It will be helpful for those willing to test and evaluate, if you attach a simple test-document. Would that be possible? Kindest regards, Cor -- "The Year o

Re: [users] Re: Open Office and JRE on Mac os X

Thanks. Java is indeed installed at the location you suggest, but I tried to add that in the openoffice.org preferences and I get the message "The folder you selected does not contain a Java Runtime Environment." Luca Il giorno 26/gen/08, alle ore 10:58, Larry Gusaas ha scritto: On 1/26/08

Re: [users] Avoiding Writer Table Row Splitting

Barbara Duprey wrote: Barbara Duprey wrote: Brian Barker wrote: I think there is a workaround of sorts. Instead of merging cells vertically, first create a table with a single row spanning the rows that you would have (partially) merged. Then create a new, nested table in each of the column

[users] Re: Open Office and JRE on Mac os X

On 1/26/08 1:02 PM, Luca Cerri wrote: Dear all, when starting OO on Mac Os X, I get the following message. javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment! This is not a big problem, everything works fine, except for Macros. If I want to run macros apparently I need a JRE. I know a

Re: [users] WRITER -- CONVERT TABLE TO TEXT

Hi Lindsay, Lindsay Graham wrote (26-1-2008 12:57) I have been copying text from web pages into Writer, and then trying to convert the resultant table to text. But the table remains, and I just cannot remove it. No problems in, dare I say it, in MS Word, but how do I do it in OpenOffice? Whe

[users] Open Office and JRE on Mac os X

Dear all, when starting OO on Mac Os X, I get the following message. javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment! This is not a big problem, everything works fine, except for Macros. If I want to run macros apparently I need a JRE. I know a JRE is installed on Mac OS X, b

Re: [users] mac help

Did you try going to the Windows menu and looking at Downloads in your browser?-- Safari and Camino both download in the background -- take a look in your downloads folder (it's in your dock) you might find that the download is already there. Andy Spitfire Computer Services Suite 19 2301 D

[users] WRITER -- CONVERT TABLE TO TEXT

I have been copying text from web pages into Writer, and then trying to convert the resultant table to text. But the table remains, and I just cannot remove it. No problems in, dare I say it, in MS Word, but how do I do it in OpenOffice? I've searched the Writer Guide and the OO.o Community F