Re: [users] Picture in header

2008-02-24 Thread SaM
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Michele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/20/08, SaM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everybody! > > > > Please, tell me how can I put a picture in a header OOo document? > > > Hello, > > You can use exactly the same method you use to insert a picture in the >

Re: [users] Base query syntax - help!

2008-02-24 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 17:09:19 -0500 Drew Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > John Jason Jordan wrote: > > On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:35:22 -0500 > > > > Is there a way to allow Writer only to have read permission? > > > Well - yes, make a read only result set. Using any version of Base you > can

[users] Re: changing the default installation directory (debian)

2008-02-24 Thread NoOp
On 02/22/2008 10:52 AM, richard white wrote: > I'd like to install oo2.3 under /usr/local. As downloaded, the > .DEB's in > > OOo_2.3.1_LinuxIntel_install_en-US_deb.tar.gz > > default to an install root directory of /opt > > How can I change this? Or, could this be resolved via a symbolic > l

Re: [users] Base query syntax - help!

2008-02-24 Thread Drew Jensen
John Jason Jordan wrote: On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:35:22 -0500 Is there a way to allow Writer only to have read permission? Well - yes, make a read only result set. Using any version of Base you can create a VIEW from your query and this will always be a read only result set. The down side f

Re: [users] Base query syntax - help!

2008-02-24 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:35:22 -0500 Drew Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > SELECT * FROM "MainBank" > WHERE ( ( "Selections" LIKE '%LFc-___' ) ) > ORDER BY SUBSTR( "Selections", LOCATE( 'LFc-', "Selections") + 4, 3) ASC I have one other issue that has just come up. Using my new query I went

[users] Re: [OT] Cryptographic Hash (was - image to csv)

2008-02-24 Thread NoOp
On 02/24/2008 11:16 AM, Dave Barton wrote: > > What you appreciate, or not, is of no consequence to me. I have good > reason to sign my messages, but since this is way OT for the users list, > let us either, leave it alone now, or take it off-list. > My apologies.

[users] Re: General Input/Output Error msg pop up when opening Impress

2008-02-24 Thread NoOp
On 02/23/2008 12:49 AM, Dracula9143 wrote: > Hi Users ! > > I am learning "Impress" at this very moment. After > saving it, on the next day I couldn't view the > content. > > Msg pop up "General Input/Output Error". > > Kindly assist how can I get back to continue my work > on the same file. >

Re: [users] Base query syntax - help!

2008-02-24 Thread Drew Jensen
John Jason Jordan wrote: On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:35:22 -0500 Drew Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: That worked. Yay! Thanks for all the help! Don;t know if you ever heard of him or his music but one of favorite musicians is a man by the name of David Bromberg - one of my favorite

Re: [users] Base query syntax - help!

2008-02-24 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 15:35:22 -0500 Drew Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > Your criteria selection is only that criteria for selecting the rows - > it doesn't alter the value in any column - and that is what you need to > do now so you need two of the string functions LOCATE and SUBSTR. You

[users] Re: Data base portion

2008-02-24 Thread NoOp
On 02/24/2008 01:56 AM, Drew Jensen wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> 1. Can we create a data base that multiple users can access on both >> a local network and outlaying offices/personel can access via >> internet. >> > No >> Is the database fully relational: that multiple related databases >>

[users] Re: help with .docx files

2008-02-24 Thread NoOp
On 02/24/2008 12:39 PM, NoOp wrote: > On 02/24/2008 01:59 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: >> >> Support for DOCX is planned for the next version, 2.4 I think, so just >> uinstall the program and try again later this year. >> > > > Version 3.0: > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Features S

Re: [users] Base query syntax - help!

2008-02-24 Thread Drew Jensen
Drew Jensen wrote: John Jason Jordan wrote: SELECT * FROM "MainBank" WHERE ( ( "Selections" LIKE '%LFc-___' ) ) ORDER BY SUBSTR( "Selections", LOCATE( 'LFc-', "Selections") + 4, 3) ASC forgort the most important part - or you will be pulling your hair out on this. If you use a function

[users] Re: help with .docx files

2008-02-24 Thread NoOp
On 02/24/2008 01:59 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > 2008/2/22, Daniel Gunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> hello, >> I have just installed your software and need to ask. >> Does OpenOffice open .docx format text files? >> That is the Only reason I have installed it. >> If it does not, then I will be del

Re: [users] Base query syntax - help!

2008-02-24 Thread Drew Jensen
John Jason Jordan wrote: On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 04:52:58 -0500 Drew Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: There are still a couple problems: 1) When i created the table in Base into which I appended the data from Calc I set the fields to memo, except for QuestionCode (fixed, 12, required) and Ans

[users] Re: OpenOffice when invoked gives an Error.

2008-02-24 Thread NoOp
On 02/21/2008 04:36 PM, Subra Krishnan wrote: > Hello, > > Can you folks help me with this issue. I wanted to created a document > in openoffice and when I clicked on the Openoffice icon, on my linux > box, i get the following GUI message. > > > openOffice.org 2.3 /users/subra/slot: 5500 does n

Re: [users] Re: I need to save in word 2003 doc

2008-02-24 Thread Dan
On Sunday 24 February 2008 14:17:47 NoOp wrote: > On 02/21/2008 11:09 AM, Amy Issokson wrote: > > I am taking an online class and the teacher has demanded that all > > papers be submitted in 2003.doc. I have 2003.xml, but this does not > > upload to her computer. The word versions ending in doc w

[users] Re: I need to save in word 2003 doc

2008-02-24 Thread NoOp
On 02/21/2008 11:09 AM, Amy Issokson wrote: > I am taking an online class and the teacher has demanded that all > papers be submitted in 2003.doc. I have 2003.xml, but this does not > upload to her computer. The word versions ending in doc work, but it > has to be in 2003. Is there a way to down

Re: [users] Re: Availability of Open Office for MacOSX

2008-02-24 Thread William Hager
Larry, I was able to print directly from OO 2.2 before I lost its functionality. Have things changed? Bill On Feb 23, 2008, at 6:18 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2008/02/23 7:37 PM, William Hager wrote: Sorry about being so stupid, I'm not used to the drag and drop, but it worked. I tried

Re: [users] Base query syntax - help!

2008-02-24 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 24 Feb 2008 04:52:58 -0500 Drew Jensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > John Jason Jordan wrote: > > The end of the above error code changes according to the various ways I > > tried to specify the data type on questioncode, but it always fails. There > > is something about questioncode in th

Re: [users] OpenOfficeWrite

2008-02-24 Thread JOHN TAYLOR
Many thanks. Ur advise was perfect. - so much to learn. I'll monitor all replies to all queries re OpenOffice. One again many thanks TO ALL WHO RESPONDED! "Manfred J. Krause" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi John, 2008/2/24, JOHN TAYLOR wrote: > Hi all > > I'm new 2 OpenOffice, and I ca

Re: [users] OpenOfficeWrite

2008-02-24 Thread JOHN TAYLOR
Many thanks. Ur advise was perfect. - so much to learn. I'll monitor all replies to all queries re OpenOffice. One again many thanks TO ALL WHO RESPONDED! "Manfred J. Krause" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi John, 2008/2/24, JOHN TAYLOR wrote: > Hi all > > I'm new 2 OpenOffice, and I ca

Re: [users] [moderated] error 1714

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
Top post ! Please explain in detail *exactly* what happened when you ran the Microsoft Windows Installer Cleanup Utility. Why is it "not useful"? It has always succeeded in the past to fix this problem (error number 1714). Did you stop the Quickstarter before you ran the utility? This is nece

Re: [users] Re: [OT] Cryptographic Hash (was - image to csv)

2008-02-24 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat 23 Feb 2008 11:34:22 EST My, my, my, Garry!!! Did we wake up with a hangover or something today? | It means that the poster probably doesn't actually know how to | configure enigmail and/or GnuPG to post without adding 1

Re: [users] [moderated] error 1714

2008-02-24 Thread Manfred J. Krause
[ fwd to users@openoffice.org ] From: Benoit Paquette To: "'Manfred J. Krause'" Subject: RE: [users] [moderated] error 1714 Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:42:20 -0500 Thank you, BUT - that Microsoft utility is not usefull. 2008/2/24, Manfred J. Krause wrote: > Benoit Paquette wrote: > > > Error 1

[users] Re: Writer: Modifying Character Spacing

2008-02-24 Thread John King
Scott Meyers wrote: > At http://www.linuxjournal.com/node/1000178, Bruce Byfield > writes: > >> The fact that OpenOffice.org Writer is more than a word processor is an >> open secret. ... For this reason, it includes ... tools for adjusting >> character width and letter space for individual cha

Re: [users] [moderated] error 1714

2008-02-24 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Benoît Benoit Paquette wrote: Error 1714. The older version of OpenOffice 2.3 cannot be removed. HELP ! I have this problem also. WIN XP home English Benoît Please have a look at -> 'Description of the Windows Installer CleanUp Utility'

Re: [users] Copying Cell Notes in Calc

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 23/02/2008 18:31, Timothy Lipp wrote: I have a question regarding the copying of cell notes. If I try to copy one cell note into another cell the formatting of the note is not copied. To clarify, if Cell A has a note that is 7 lines long when I try to copy it to Cell B the note box will only

[users] Re: Cannot Login to OOo Forum (was "Re: [users] Registration at Open Office")

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 24/02/2008 17:55, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 22/02/2008 17:55, Cuyler Griffith wrote: Hello, Having difficulty logging on to the Open Office forums with either user name or password, can't tell which, and the link says to contact the 'Administrator' but can't find a single link or address for t

[users] Cannot Login to OOo Forum (was "Re: [users] Registration at Open Office")

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 22/02/2008 17:55, Cuyler Griffith wrote: Hello, Having difficulty logging on to the Open Office forums with either user name or password, can't tell which, and the link says to contact the 'Administrator' but can't find a single link or address for the Administrator. Anyone have any idea ho

Re: [users] asking for modifications

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 22/02/2008 17:14, Вячеслав wrote: Hello, my name is Vyacheslav. I'm an OpenOffice.org user on Windows XP SP2. I'm asking you for some new modifications (if it's possible). Can you fix it? 1. The Russian product "Grand Smeta" exports documents in MS Office programms only. It doesn't work with

Re: [users] Impress

2008-02-24 Thread James Lockie
mike scott wrote: On 21 Feb 2008 at 13:40, Michele wrote: Ca n I link to an existing slide because that would work. Not sure, but I don't think so. You nee to insert both pictures as linked to the external file (that you then need to carry along with the presentation). One alternati

Re: [users] Registration Wizard Keeps coming back.

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 22/02/2008 00:23, Rob Jantz wrote: I am using Openoffice 2.4 and the registration wizard keeps coming up when I restart the computer or start the program. I am running on a Windows 98 machine with 256mb of ram. What should I do to make the registration wizard go away? I have went through

Re: [users] transfert de message

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 21/02/2008 17:16, louis sanchez wrote: lorsque je reçois un message pps je ne peut le lire il part dans media center puis-je le transferer dans openoffice pour pouvoir le lire This is an English language list. If you prefer to discuss your problem in French please send your e-mail to [E

Re: [users] COLOR OF FONTS WILL NOT CHANGE IN WRITER

2008-02-24 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: "George Consuegra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 10:44 PM Subject: [users] COLOR OF FONTS WILL NOT CHANGE IN WRITER When using the writer and I am trying to change font colors it will not let me do it. I highlighted the area of

Re: [users] help with .docx files

2008-02-24 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 04:27:41 -0800 (PST) Daniel Gunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Daniel, > I have just installed your software and need to ask. > Does OpenOffice open .docx format text files? Currently, no. Support for .docx is scheduled for release in v2.4 of OO.o, which should be avail

Re: [users] Chapters & Sections

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
Jonathan Allen wrote: Hi All, I want to be able to group four chapters of material together in one document. Each chapter needs to have its own (but similar) header and footer, and needs to restart page numbering, footnote numbering and collect/output the endnotes in each chapter. I looked at

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
Mary York wrote: I cannot figure out how to get a blank page under WORD to type something. I assume since you're posting to this mail list, you're using OpenOffice and not Microsoft Office. If so, the word processor is called Writer, not Word. Did you download and install OpenOffice? I

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
jim phelan wrote: Hi : I am mot too smart with my computer and have your program installed. I was wondering if there is any way I can just write a letter or pretype a fax to send on my fax machine. I guess an application as Microsoft Word does. Please let me know as soon as you are able and if

Re: [users] Opepn Office 2.3.1

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
DON CLARK wrote: I have OpenOffice1.1 installed by disc. Will it be ok to download OpenOffice 2.3.1? I do not want to lose existing files created on version 1.1. or created any conflicts. You can install v2.x without affecting your current files. You can have both versions of OpenOffic

Re: [users] i need help

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i installed officerog 2.3.? is there documentation to help me use the program.? i need help on how to use the powerpoint presentation. i am not an expert in computer.?? i did successfully install officeorg 2.3.? i see it on my desktop and i can click on it.?? however i

Re: [users] [moderated]OpenOffice on CD.

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
bruce neal wrote: QUESTION, IF YOU ARE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, AND THEY HAVE RECEIVED DONATED COMPUTERS ,HOW CAN THEY GET FREE SOFTWARE LIKE THE MS OFFICE PACKAGE FROM YOU ON CD"s? CONTACT PERSON/PHONE# AND OR WEB ADDRESS/EMAIL ADDRESS bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can buy CDs containing O

Re: [users] open office icon

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, ?I have installed open office to my computer, but dont see the icon? to actually use it for word prossesing. how can i start using it? Assuming you're using Windows, and you saw the various panels during the install process, you should find an OpenOffice fo

Re: [users] Windows Vista

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
D D & R BUBB PE wrote: I tried to download openoffice on my new laptop with Vista, but I didn't get the icons for Office or Word, etc. What do I need to do? OpenOffice does not leave icons on the desktop. In XP, they appear in the Start menu. I imagine the same holds true for Vista. -

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
Bert Ornee wrote: Dear Sir, Before spending a long time downloading another program on my dial-up connection (44kb/sec) I need to know if it can help me. I run XP and wordperfect 9.0 >From deceased family I received about 35 files in .wri files. My wordperfect and word will not open these. I nee

Re: [users] Re: how to Send FAX

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Estes Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 03:57 The vet I take my pets to doesn't accept email, because of all the viruses etc., he was always getting. He doesn't seem to realize

Re: [users] [moderated] Forums et listes OOo en langue française

2008-02-24 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Bonjour André, 2008/2/24, gasbard a écrit: > Bonjour, > Ne parvenant pas à trouver une solution pour trier des données dans oOo > calc, j'ai lancé un appel sur le forum. Je n'ai que des réponses en Anglais. > Ne pratiquant pas cette langue je ne puis rien en tirer. > Avez-vous la possibilité d

Re: [users] Government Use

2008-02-24 Thread Dan
On Thursday 21 February 2008 11:57:33 Michael Konieczka wrote: > I am currently working on a project with the Nevada Department of > Transportation. We are trying to get some of their field personnel to > use a tablet PC for documentation. We would like to install OpenOffice > on the tablet PC's.

Re: [users] [moderated] shortcut for date

2008-02-24 Thread Alan Boba
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 1:44 PM, Yves Duriau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how may you write the date of the current day with a shortcut (as you do > in WordPerfect with ctrl+D) Thanks, YD. A shortcut key needs to be assigned. Ctrl+D is assigned to create a double underline. You can change that

Re: [users] [moderated] Visable grid lines

2008-02-24 Thread Dan
On Thursday 21 February 2008 11:00:01 Maureen and Laurie wrote: > I need to print the grid lines in some of my documents and I cannot figure > ot how to do this. Open office is great .. Maureen Tools > Options > OpenOffice.org Calc > Grid. Click the box in from of "Visible grid". Dan -

Re: [users] To print documents with Open Office

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
Rafael i Monserrat Sánchez i Balagué wrote: I have problems to print documents Open Office 2.3.My system is Windows Vista/32 Premium. Please describe what happens when you attempt to print. Can you print from other applications? -- Use OpenOffice.org ---

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

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
WILLIAM KREZNARICH wrote: I need a help! I am connected to Rogers, and Iam using word program open office. When I click on it it does not open yesterday I typed in a part an essay which is now imposible for me to use because I can not open it. People at Rogers sggested to me to contact you. Pl

Re: [users] help with .docx files

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
Daniel Gunter wrote: hello, I have just installed your software and need to ask. Does OpenOffice open .docx format text files? That is the Only reason I have installed it. If it does not, then I will be deleting it. Please tell me you can help me. OpenOffice does not currently support .DOCX f

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread Alan Boba
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 4:54 PM, Bert Ornee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Sir, Before spending a long time downloading another program on my > dial-up connection (44kb/sec) I need to know if it can help me. > I run XP and wordperfect 9.0 > From deceased family I received about 35 files in .wri

Re: [users] I need to save in word 2003 doc

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
Amy Issokson wrote: I am taking an online class and the teacher has demanded that all papers be submitted in 2003.doc. I have 2003.xml, but this does not upload to her computer. The word versions ending in doc work, but it has to be in 2003. Is there a way to download 2003 doc to my compute

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

2008-02-24 Thread Dan
On Sunday 24 February 2008 02:53:08 gasbard wrote: > Bonjour, > Ne parvenant pas à trouver une solution pour trier des données dans oOo > calc, j'ai lancé un appel sur le forum. Je n'ai que des réponses en > Anglais. Ne pratiquant pas cette langue je ne puis rien en tirer. > Avez-vous la possibilit

Re: [users] adding gridlined

2008-02-24 Thread Alan Boba
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 9:58 AM, Marietta Fraser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using the office spreadsheet for the first time. How do I insert the > gridlines? [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you need to display the gridlines on the screen... 1. select "Tools > Options..." from the menu 2. select "Ope

Re: [users] Government Use

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
Michael Konieczka wrote: I am currently working on a project with the Nevada Department of Transportation. We are trying to get some of their field personnel to use a tablet PC for documentation. We would like to install OpenOffice on the tablet PC’s. In researching your website I did not

Re: [users] Manual & Publisher

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
William Hopkins wrote: Is there a manual for the use of this program? You can find documentation here: http://documentation.openoffice.org/ Do you have a version of "Publisher"? There is no Publisher equivalent in OpenOffice, however, you may want to try Scribus, if OpenOffice doesn't

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread James Knott
Chatterjee & Tacker wrote: Can I use open office even if I have windows loaded? Will there be any problem If I download open office in MS windows OS? I assume you mean you have Microsoft Office loaded. Yes, you can have both Microsoft Office and OpenOffice installed on the same computer, a

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread Alan Boba
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Joe lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do i enable macros when i open a microsoft excel program. > where do i find the macro security settings If you are using OpenOffice then there is no Excel program to open (Excel is a spreadsheet program licensed and sold

Fwd: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread Alan Boba
...forwarded to OP -- Forwarded message -- From: Alan Boba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 7:03 AM Subject: Re: [users] [moderated] To: users@openoffice.org On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 9:38 AM, bruce neal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > QUESTION, > IF YOU ARE A NON-PROFI

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread Alan Boba
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 9:38 AM, bruce neal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > QUESTION, > IF YOU ARE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, AND THEY HAVE RECEIVED DONATED > COMPUTERS ,HOW CAN THEY GET FREE SOFTWARE LIKE THE MS OFFICE PACKAGE FROM > YOU ON CD"s? > CONTACT PERSON/PHONE# AND OR WEB ADDRESS/EMAIL ADDR

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 23/02/2008, bruce neal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > QUESTION, > IF YOU ARE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, AND THEY HAVE RECEIVED DONATED > COMPUTERS ,HOW CAN THEY GET FREE SOFTWARE LIKE THE MS OFFICE PACKAGE FROM > YOU ON CD"s? > CONTACT PERSON/PHONE# AND OR WEB ADDRESS/EMAIL ADDRESS > bruce > [EM

Re: [users] How do I delete your program

2008-02-24 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/2/23, gary coberly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hello; > > I am trying to delete Open Office it uses to much memory on my older > Laptop. Thanks, Gary > > > > - > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your homepage. I suppose you can run the installation program a

[users] Chapters & Sections

2008-02-24 Thread Jonathan Allen
Hi All, I want to be able to group four chapters of material together in one document. Each chapter needs to have its own (but similar) header and footer, and needs to restart page numbering, footnote numbering and collect/output the endnotes in each chapter. I looked at sections but wasn't sure

Re: [users] I need a help please ... !

2008-02-24 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/2/21, Laurentiu Danilescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > " > Hi , > I've tried to write some code in VB for transfering data in a OpenOffice > Spreadsheet > ( using getCellByPosition.Setvalue ) > but I want that this process DO NOT OPEN an window on desktop. I'd > like that this all work to be

Re: [users] help with .docx files

2008-02-24 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/2/22, Daniel Gunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > hello, > I have just installed your software and need to ask. > Does OpenOffice open .docx format text files? > That is the Only reason I have installed it. > If it does not, then I will be deleting it. > Please tell me you can help me. > > Dan. >

Re: [users] Data base portion

2008-02-24 Thread Drew Jensen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. Can we create a data base that multiple users can access on both a local network and outlaying offices/personel can access via internet. No Is the database fully relational: that multiple related databases can be accessed via a key field? Yes - you can creat

Re: [users] Base query syntax - help!

2008-02-24 Thread Drew Jensen
John Jason Jordan wrote: The end of the above error code changes according to the various ways I tried to specify the data type on questioncode, but it always fails. There is something about questioncode in the Kexi database that Base is puking up. All I know is that in the original Access tab

Re: [users] i need help

2008-02-24 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/2/23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > i installed officerog 2.3.? is there documentation to help me use the > program.? i need help on how to use the powerpoint presentation. > i am not an expert in computer.?? i did successfully install officeorg 2.3.? > i see it on my desktop and

Re: [users] spanish dictionary

2008-02-24 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Jesper, 2008/2/23, Jesper Kjær Pedersen wrote: > HI all. > > Can some one help me to find out where I find a Spanish dictionary I can > install with my Open Office writher. I have not succeed in finding one. Go to -> File | Wizards | Install new dictionaries ... Select Read the instruction

Re: [users] open office icon

2008-02-24 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, 2008/2/23, teemas93aol.com wrote: > > Hello, > ?I have installed open office to my computer, but dont see the icon? > to actually use it for word prossesing. how can i start using it? Please have a look at -> 'Getting started'

Re: [users] i need help

2008-02-24 Thread Michele
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:42 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i installed officerog 2.3.? is there documentation to help me use the > program.? i need help on how to use the powerpoint presentation. > i am not an expert in computer.?? i did successfully install officeorg 2.3.? > i see it on my des

Re: [users] Counting words.

2008-02-24 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi Michael, 2008/2/24, Michele wrote: > > > > [Michael:] > > I would like to count how many words/lines/letters etc. I have written. > > But I do not know how to make the program count. > > How do I do? > > > > For words and characters all you have to do is select Tools > Word count. > Altern

Re: [users] General Input/Output Error msg pop up when opening Impress

2008-02-24 Thread Michele
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 8:49 AM, Dracula9143 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Users ! > > I am learning "Impress" at this very moment. After > saving it, on the next day I couldn't view the > content. > > Msg pop up "General Input/Output Error". > > Kindly assist how can I get back to continue my

Re: [users] I am using version 2.3.0 of Open Office (my concern is about "Impress"), when trying to create a presentation with music (a whole song throughout the presentation), the music simply doesn´

2008-02-24 Thread Michele
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 3:28 AM, chachalinda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, Search the mailing list archive: this is quite a common question. The solution is to put your music as a transition effect rather than in a specific slide. Cheers, Michele

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread Michele
On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 2:51 AM, Joe lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > how do i enable macros when i open a microsoft excel program. > where do i find the macro security settings > Thank You >

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread ankit baphna
There won't be any problem..Go ahead and install openoffice.. Chatterjee & Tacker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Can I use open office even if I have windows loaded? Will there be any problem If I download open office in MS windows OS? - Forgot the famous l

Re: [users] Counting words.

2008-02-24 Thread Michele
> > I would like to count how many words/lines/letters etc. I have written. > But I do not know how to make the program count. > How do I do? > For words and characters all you have to do is select Tools > Word count. Alternatively File > Properties. the Statistics tab gives you the same info plus

Re: [users] OO.org2.3

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 23/02/2008, philippe thiran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > the OS used is windows vista > I downloaded the three dictionaries ( spelling, synonym and " > word-cuts"? > in french " coupures de mots") but I do not succed to apply them > > I ask again: "Exactly what happens when you try to instal

Re: [users] Just downloaded OpenOffice,...It works great,..

2008-02-24 Thread Michele
> > [snip] > Is it possible to create documents containing WordArt ??? The tool corresponding to WordArt is FontWork. You can access it from the drawing toolbar. > > > The instruction manual says that OpenOffice may have difficulty converting > documents containing WordArt,.. > > >

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 23/02/2008, jim phelan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi : > I am mot too smart with my computer and have your program installed. I was > wondering if there is any way I can just write a letter or pretype a fax to > send on my fax machine. I guess an application as Microsoft Word does. > Please

Re: [users] How do I delete your program

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 23/02/2008, gary coberly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello; > > I am trying to delete Open Office it uses to much memory on my older > Laptop. Thanks, Gary > Same as you would delete any other program depending on which Operating System you are using. -- Harold Fuchs London, England Pl

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-02-24 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 24/02/2008, Mary York <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I cannot figure out how to get a blank page under WORD to type something. > > Please explain. > Thanks > > Mary York > "Word" is not part of OpenOffice, it's part of Microsoft Office. If you are using Word and need support then you need to go

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

2008-02-24 Thread gasbard
Bonjour, Ne parvenant pas à trouver une solution pour trier des données dans oOo calc, j'ai lancé un appel sur le forum. Je n'ai que des réponses en Anglais. Ne pratiquant pas cette langue je ne puis rien en tirer. Avez-vous la possibilité de me renseigner? Si oui, je développerait. Bien cordia