[users] Report Wizard problem

Hello, I have set up an ODBC connection to our Oracle database using Easysoft Oracle ODBC Driver 3.1. I can access the database tables through OpenOffice 2.3.1 but then our main requirement is to generate reports in OpenOffice. Whenever I try to generate a report using Report Wizard, I can go

[users] Calc: Formula evaluation to nothing and cursor navigation

Hi, I've a formula in a range of cells, that can evaluate to a value, but also can evaluate to nothing. Example: =IF(AND(A13>5;A14>5);A13;"") Now using the keys ctrl-arrow to navigate, the cursor jumps to the first/last cell in that range. Example of cells with formula: all have the same fo

Re: [users] Eastern Asia language support

2008/3/17, gilles MARRIE <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am currently using OOo 2.1 (french) and happy about it. > However, I would like to use it with eastern asian languages (mostly > "writer") > (chinese simplified an chinese full characters), mixing latin script > with chinese characters.. > > Can I

[users] Re: [moderated] Portuguese OOo

Luis Salgueiro wrote: Good evening, I am looking through you webpage seeking for more information about open office. I just bought a notebook with Windows Vista 32 bits which wasn't bring Office tools, such as text, calculation paperwork tools, database creator, and so on, and my questions are:

[users] Re: Open Office

Hendrik Joubert wrote: I am having problems with PowerPoint and remembered the FREE Open Office software. Then I find it is free like all the other free stuff, only at a price once you download. What do I do if I am not satisfied with Open Office? Hendrik Joubert 621 Casey Lane Mebane, NC 27302

Re: [users] Finding a column accidentally slipped UNDER another.

At 12:32 16/03/2008 +, Roger Allen wrote: I am new to using OpenOffice.Org 2.3. I have just completed my first, fairly large, database in Base. In attempting to reduce the size of a column I went too far and accidently slid one column beneath another. The column shows up in table design and

[users] Re: spellcheck

alice baker wrote: I can't use the spellcheck or auto spellcheck. Even after an obvious error, the computor said there are no errors and spellcheck complete. It used to work. Hi Alice Have look at http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=67 You should find some help

Re: [users] Re: Questions - spell check and and dictionary in 3 different languages?

Hi Kasia > > I'm not sure about the Mac version, but in general > http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=67 > is a good resource on spellcheck issues. > > You can install dictionaries with "File-Wizards - install new > dictionaries " > > HTH > > Russell > Perfectly poss

Re: [users] How can use the Work from Microsoft to read the doccuments created by Openoffice

2008/3/17, Van PHAM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Dear Sir and Madame, > I used the Openoffice Writer to creat a letter and joit it to e-mail. But > receiver can not use Work to read it. Please tell me how I can do. > Thank you very much > Hello, By default, OpenOffice.org saves in the internationally

[users] Re: reinstall Openoffice

dennis moore wrote: > Hi, I purchased Openoffice but have had to reformat my computer. In doing > so I have lost the program can you help me to reinstall it. thank you > Dennis _ Hi Dennis, You can download a copy of Openoffice here:

Re: [users] how to make donation

2008/3/17, Steve Skavinsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, > > I wouldn't mind paying my share for downloading your program. However, I > don't feel 100% confident in internet security. Is there an 800 number I can > call or is the internet the only way? I haven't downloaded the program yet. > > Let

Re: [users] Turning the clipboard back on

On 17/03/2008, Lesley Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > By the sounds of my replies- thank you very much- I have turned off my > multiple copying clipboard. I turned it off (by mistake) by right > clicking in the bottom right hand section. I am using windows XP. I was > able to copy from

Re: [users] It is supported on Mac running Mac OS X (latest version)?. Thx.

2008/3/16, Tome Cecial <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Yes. See http://porting.openoffice.org/mac/download/ Please be sure to update your Leopard to the newest version. HTH -- Guy using dutch OOo 2.3 m221 on a iMac Intel DualCore Tiger and brazilian OOo SRC 680 m241 on an Intel MacBook Pro Leopard --

[users] Re: Questions - spell check and and dictionary in 3 different languages?

Kasia Sobieraj wrote: Hello, I'm about to install an open office program on my computer. I'm living in States now and my husband is American so I would like to install an English version, however I'm Polish myself and I often need Polish spelling check or dictionary, I use French often times as

Re: [users] Opal Office, looks like Open office to me

On 16/03/2008, Graham Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, I happened ocross the site for Opal Office today and found it curious > that they are selling what looks like Open Office. Just wondering if you > folks know about this. The site is: > > http://www.officebestdeal.com/?gclid=CLuwlK-nkJIC

Re: [users] eBay listing

2008/3/17, Heather L. Makar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I didn't know if you were aware of this. > > > http://cgi.ebay.com/Open-OFFICE-2008-For-Microsoft-Windows-98-2000-XP-Vista_W0QQitemZ370031178082QQihZ024QQcategoryZ3770QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem > Hello, It's -more or less- legal... i

Re: [users] Permanent Version

On 16/03/2008, Steven Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hello, > > > I have downloaded a copy of open office and I'm having a small problem > with it. When attempting to access a file, I get a prompt recommending > activating the software through the Internet. Apparently it needs some kin

Re: [users] eBay listing

On Monday 17 March 2008, Heather L. Makar wrote: >I didn't know if you were aware of this. > >http://cgi.ebay.com/Open-OFFICE-2008-For-Microsoft-Windows-98-2000-XP-Vista_ >W0QQitemZ370031178082QQihZ024QQcategoryZ3770QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZVie >wItem Chuckle, sale ended. $3.50. OTOH, the gu

[users] Re: send the program to a friend

Phillipe Sagrillo wrote: > open office is one the best software available today,and i would like to > be able to send as a file so she can install it on her > computer,congratulations guys great work > phillipe Hi Phill

Re: [users] Writer Feature Question: Reveal Codes

Jack S Berger wrote: Re: Writer Does your word processor have the equivalent of the "Reveal Codes" function in WordPerfect? No, it does not. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] I need help with openoffice.org download...

Christopher Kelley wrote: I have installed open office software but I cannot figure out how to get shortcuts to your version of Word, Excel, and Powerpoint on my desktop... If you could help me with this it would be greatly appreciated... You don't say what operating system you use, but I'll a

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

Kinley & Cheryl Comer wrote: I have installed Open office.org 2.3. Is there anyway I can use the spell checker on email.I have OutLook Express 6 without spell check. Thank you, KC No, the OpenOffice spell checker can't be used with Outlook Express. Per my understanding, there are other spell

[users] Re: How to access programs on Openoffice 2.3?

Peter Anestos wrote: > Have just downloaded above from the site, but all I see upon clicking on > it are folders for "help", "licenses", "presets", and "program". What do > I do to acces and/or set up word processing program? > > Thanks, > Peter Anestos Hi Peter, The programs are in the "program

[users] Re: Permanent Version

Steven Bennett wrote: >Hello, > > > I have downloaded a copy of open office and I'm having a small problem > with it. When attempting to access a file, I get a prompt recommending > activating the software through the Internet. Apparently it needs some > kind of activation key to d

Re: [users] Finding a column accidentally slipped UNDER another.

Roger There is a tutorial for Base at http://www.tutorialsforopenoffice.org/category_index/base.html I hope this will help you. Roger Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am new to using OpenOffice.Org 2.3. I have just completed my first, fairly large, database in Base. In attempting

Re: [users] Writer Feature Question: Reveal Codes

Richard Detwiler wrote: Jack S Berger wrote: Re: Writer Does your word processor have the equivalent of the "Reveal Codes" function in WordPerfect? No, it does not. This topic has been discussed a lot over the years. Search the mailing list archives and the various forums to see that it

Re: [users] How can use the Work from Microsoft to read the doccuments created by Openoffice

i note that in the file pull down there is a send ability for email does this help Dave Dooley. - Original Message - From: "Van PHAM" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 10:58 AM Subject: [users] How can use the Work from Microsoft to read the doccuments created by Ope

Re: [users] E-MAIL on OPENOFFICE.ORG!!

On 16/03/2008, C E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Will users@openoffice.org give me access to the internet? If it does n't > where do I go to access e-mail? > > Thank you > > Clyde Edwards Huh? How did you send your question? OpenOffice won't prevent you using the same method. If you want to

Re: [users] OpenOffice fails to Open

2008/3/18, malcolm pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Dear Sirs, > > I have downloaded OpenOffice via two separate browsers, Safar and > Firefox, but in both cases the application fails to open. > > I am running OS X 10.5.2 on an Intel Mac. > > Your advice on how to proceed would be appreciated. > >

Re: [users] Inability to insert picture into Writer document

Hi, On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 12:00 AM, engr7com wrote: > > The version of Open Office is 2.3.1 and the operating system Windows XP. > > Problem: When I try to insert a picture in "Writer" > (Insert - Picture - From file) the picture does not get inserted. > A frame appears with the name and path of

Re: [users] Support for Lotus Word Pro Documents

On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Dale Pollett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a new user looking for the ability to convert my Lotus Word Pro > documents for use with OpenOffice. I see that there is support for opening > Lotus 123 spreadsheets, but I can't find a way to open a LWP document.

Re: [users] microsoft Publisher

2008/3/18, Panthers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice > > Because MS Publisher's files are in a closed format that only MS Publisher can read. MS gives a [EMAIL PROTECTED]& about international standards. That's why. -- Guy using dutch OOo 2.3 m221 on a

Re: [users] Inability to insert picture into Writer document

[fwd to users@openoffice.org - mjk From: "engr7com" To: "Manfred J. Krause" Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:35:19 -] Many thanks it works! Gerald On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: > On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 12:00 AM, engr7com wrote: > > > > The version of Open Office i

Re: [users] Upgrading

Hi Dean, On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 7:56 PM, Dean Mellstrom wrote: > > Apparently when uninstalling an older version of OpenOffice, (2.2, etc) > the registry still contains a lot of entries. Consequently, when > upgrading to the new version (2.3) the program freezes... some files > cannot be locate

[users] Re: Report Wizard problem

Hello, Palav, Sukhada IN BOM SL schrieb: > Hello, > > I have set up an ODBC connection to our Oracle database using > Easysoft Oracle ODBC Driver 3.1. I can access the database tables > through OpenOffice 2.3.1 but then our main requirement is to generate > reports in OpenOffice. Whenever I try

[users] Re: Is Microsoft Office 2007 compatible with openoffice?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use openoffice.org version 2.3. I can open Microsoft word documents without any problem, but when I try to open .pptx files (Microsoft 2007 powerpoint files) it just brings up a list of about 50 different software products. I tried clicking on OpenOffice project an

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

2008/3/16, Luis Salgueiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Good evening, > > I am looking through you webpage seeking for more information about open > office. > I just bought a notebook with Windows Vista 32 bits which wasn't bring > Office tools, such as text, calculation paperwork tools, database creato

[users] Re: Writer Feature Question: Reveal Codes

Jack S Berger wrote: Does your word processor have the equivalent of the "Reveal Codes" function in WordPerfect? View -> Nonprinting characters will turn on or off viewing of the very few internal codes that OpenOffice uses. Though many Word Perfect users find this hard to understand and to

Re: [users] Calc: Formula evaluation to nothing and cursor navigation

At 08:38 18/03/2008 +0100, Cor Nouws wrote: I've a formula in a range of cells, that can evaluate to a value, but also can evaluate to nothing. Example: =IF(AND(A13>5;A14>5);A13;"") Now using the keys ctrl-arrow to navigate, the cursor jumps to the first/last cell in that range. Example of c

Re: [users] List numbering: I still don't get it.

2008/3/16, Pierre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Having given up on outline numbering (sorry guys, I have gone back to M$ > Word for outlines. OO is just too weird for me), I have turned my > attention to numbered lists. Let's say I have > > 1. List Item 1 > 2. List Item 2 > 3. List Item 3 > * Bu

Re: [users] [moderated] opening

Hi Dave, On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 2:20 PM, wrote: > Good morning, > > I'm having difficulty opening the open office program. > I have Windows XP, lots of memory, and have downloaded > Open Office 3 x..when I try to open it, I get a screen with several > icons...some with installer icons. When I att

[users] Re: open office 3

NoOp wrote: On 03/11/2008 09:13 AM, Voar, Mark wrote: Hello, just a simple question, will Open Office 3 allow flash movies to play in Impress? This would be the final straw that would break the PowerPoint camels back for me and most people I work with. Thanks, Mark. You can do that now in 2

Re: [users] I am using version 2.3 of Open Office.org. writer. it won't open with Microsoft Word.

2008/3/16, Sarah Anastasi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am trying to open a Writer document with Word, > and it doesn't seem to be compatible; it's come up with a page of > nonsense. > No, the document didn't start off as nonsense. > This is very inconvenient for me, as I am using a computer that does

[users] Launching OO.org on Mac OS X

I have OO.org 2.3 installed on Mac OS X and it runs, but there is one issue. When I click on a document e.g. somedoc.doc, instead of opening the document, it just launches OO.org with a new document. I then have to use the file open option to locate somedoc.doc and load it. This is different from

Re: [users] List numbering: I still don't get it.

On 3/16/08, Pierre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Having given up on outline numbering (sorry guys, I have gone back to M$ > Word for outlines. OO is just too weird for me), I have turned my > attention to numbered lists. Let's say I have > > 1. List Item 1 > 2. List Item 2 > 3. List Item 3 >

Re: [users] E-MAIL on OPENOFFICE.ORG!!

On 17/03/2008, C E <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Will users@openoffice.org give me access to the internet? If it does n't > where do I go to access e-mail? I think that this is what you want: http://getfirefox.com Note that it is not affiliated with OpenOffice.org Dotan Cohen http://what-is-wh

Re: [users] opening documents

2008/3/17, valerie gunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am having a few problems opening office documents, these files seem to > be listed under DOX FILE. It gives me a list of options but what ever I try > to do it tells me the file is corrupt and cannot be repaired. It gives the > option to install

Re: [users] Opening mail

2008/3/18, Bob & Lois Wescoatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I am using OpenOffice 2.3 which I like very much. But when I send > something from the OpenOffice screen, either as an attachment or email > direct, the people to whom I have sent the email can not open up the > attachment or the email. How

Re: [users] Launching OO.org on Mac OS X

2008/3/18, David Hopkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I have OO.org 2.3 installed on Mac OS X and it runs, but there is one > issue. When I click on a document e.g. somedoc.doc, instead of opening > the document, it just launches OO.org with a new document. I then have > to use the file open option to

Re: [users] Re: Writer Feature Question: Reveal Codes

Jim Allan wrote: Jack S Berger wrote: Does your word processor have the equivalent of the "Reveal Codes" function in WordPerfect? View -> Nonprinting characters will turn on or off viewing of the very few internal codes that OpenOffice uses. Though many Word Perfect users find this hard to

Re: [users] Opal Office, looks like Open office to me

Graham Clark wrote: Hi, I happened ocross the site for Opal Office today and found it curious that they are selling what looks like Open Office. Just wondering if you folks know about this. The site is: http://www.officebestdeal.com/?gclid=CLuwlK-nkJICFSEaawodtk9u_A Cheers, Graham http://www

Re: [users] reinstall Openoffice

dennis moore wrote: Hi, I purchased Openoffice but have had to reformat my computer. In doing so I have lost the program can you help me to reinstall it. thank you Dennis You did not have to purchase OpenOffice, as it is a free download from www.openoffice.org. Just download another copy and

Re: [users] Calc: Formula evaluation to nothing and cursor navigation

Hi Brian, Brian Barker wrote (18-3-2008 15:28) At 08:38 18/03/2008 +0100, Cor Nouws wrote: (I trust it's not *exactly* the same formula, as that would normally be expected to produce identical results! Er, yes: I'm aware of the exceptions to this.) Yes, it was just an example. The real be

Re: [users] opening documents

On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 11:18 AM, Guy Voets <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/3/17, valerie gunter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > As far as I understand your question, you're probably trying to read/edit > files that were made with the MS Office 2007 and saved in the new lock-in > docx/xlsx

Re: [users] Permanent Version

Steven Bennett wrote: Hello, I have downloaded a copy of open office and I'm having a small problem with it. When attempting to access a file, I get a prompt recommending activating the software through the Internet. Apparently it needs some kind of activation key to do so. Can you w

Re: [users] reinstall Openoffice

dennis moore wrote: Hi, I purchased Openoffice but have had to reformat my computer. In doing so I have lost the program can you help me to reinstall it. thank you Dennis You did not have to purchase OpenOffice, as it is a free download from www.openoffice.org. Just download another copy and

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

Luis Salgueiro wrote: Good evening, I am looking through you webpage seeking for more information about open office. I just bought a notebook with Windows Vista 32 bits which wasn't bring Office tools, such as text, calculation paperwork tools, database creator, and so on, and my questions ar

Re: [users] Open Office

Hendrik Joubert wrote: I am having problems with PowerPoint and remembered the FREE Open Office software. Then I find it is free like all the other free stuff, only at a price once you download. What do I do if I am not satisfied with Open Office? OpenOffice is completely free of charge, prov

Re: [users] E-MAIL on OPENOFFICE.ORG!!

C E wrote: Will users@openoffice.org give me access to the internet? If it does n't where do I go to access e-mail? I'm not sure I understand your question. Users@openoffice.org is the email address for this mail list and has nothing to do with internet access. You'll have to contact

Re: [users] How can use the Work from Microsoft to read the doccuments created by Openoffice

Van PHAM wrote: Dear Sir and Madame, I used the Openoffice Writer to creat a letter and joit it to e-mail. But receiver can not use Work to read it. Please tell me how I can do. Thank you very much By default, OpenOffice saves files in the ISO standard ODF file formats, which Microsoft refuse

Re: [users] I need help with openoffice.org download...

Christopher Kelley wrote: I have installed open office software but I cannot figure out how to get shortcuts to your version of Word, Excel, and Powerpoint on my desktop... If you could help me with this it would be greatly appreciated... Thanks, I assume you're running Windows. The icons sho

Re: [users] Advice re ECDL

Classlochie wrote: Hi, Have just started my ECDL which uses Microsoft Office 2003. Will 'Open Office' be compatible with Microsoft Office (and if so, which version) as I would like to do some of my course on my home pc. Many thanks, I have no idea what ECDL is, but OpenOffice can save in

Re: [users] Cannot get the file to open or work

bordeauxr wrote: Cannot get the file to open or work What file are you referring to? Please describe what you're doing, including any error messages you get. -- Use OpenOffice.org - To unsubsc

[users] Re: opening documents

David Hopkins wrote: I evidently didn't say it correctly at all. The issue is that I have a document, say somedocument.doc (in Word 97/XP format, not docx) on my Desktop. I click the document and ... OpenOffice.org opens with a new document, but does not load the document I double clicked. I c

Re: [users] Re: opening documents

Actually, I accidentally responded to the wrong message, but Guy Voets had addressed the solution: Use a later (beta) version of OO.org on the Mac (OS X) It seems it might be a known bug. I locate the latest beta builds for Mac and give it a shot. Thanks! Dave Hopkins On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 1:5

Re: [users] eBay listing

Heather L. Makar wrote: I didn't know if you were aware of this. http://cgi.ebay.com/Open-OFFICE-2008-For-Microsoft-Windows-98-2000-XP-Vista_W0QQitemZ370031178082QQihZ024QQcategoryZ3770QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem While it is legal to sell OpenOffice providing they comply with the l

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

Jutz wrote: I downloaded the software and installed it in my computer. I cannot figure out how to run it. I have a two icons. One from the download and one from the installation files. How do I get to open the file I am looking for? I am trying to open several old Word Perfect reports/doc

Re: [users] Where is Calc in Open Office 2.3 on Mac OS X 10.5.2

Geoff Holmes wrote: I am using version 2.3 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : I down loaded the OOo_2.3.3 MacOSXIntel_install-US.dmg and it seemed to install OK but I can only find Writer. Where is Calc and the rest? On the Mac, only the Writer icon appears. However, you can work with all f

Re: [users] Opening mail

Bob & Lois Wescoatt wrote: I am using OpenOffice 2.3 which I like very much. But when I send something from the OpenOffice screen, either as an attachment or email direct, the people to whom I have sent the email can not open up the attachment or the email. How can my addressee open up their

Re: [users] Advice re ECDL

it is probably Early Childhood Development "Something" On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 1:55 PM, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Classlochie wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Have just started my ECDL which uses Microsoft Office 2003. > > > > Will 'Open Office' be compatible with Microsoft Office (and

[users] Re: Advice re ECDL

Henning von Roeder wrote: it is probably Early Childhood Development "Something" I hope you are joking... ECDL stands for the European Computer Driving License. See http://www.ecdl.com/publisher/index.jsp for more details. On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 1:55 PM, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: [users] Upgrading

[fwd to users@openoffice.org - mjk Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:43:51 -0500 From: Dean Mellstrom To: "Manfred J. Krause"] Hi Dean, [Please reply *only* to [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: > On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 7:56 PM, Dean Mellstrom wrote: > > > >> A

Re: [users] Re: Replying to Unsubscribed Users (Again)

On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:27:17 -0400 Richard Detwiler wrote: > Michael Adams wrote: > > On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:25:16 -0600 > > Larry Gusaas wrote: > >> This list inserts a header "Reply-To: users@openoffice.org" which > >> overrides the "From:" header when you reply all. Thunderbird, > >> properly,

[users] Re: Writer Feature Question: Reveal Codes

Robin Laing wrote: I have a passion for Reveal Codes, even after learning styles and how OOo works. They are a great tool and can be very useful when creating documents from start to finish. I am at a loss for words. But when working with various documents from different people and OS's an

Re: [users] Is Microsoft Office 2007 compatible with openoffice?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use openoffice.org version 2.3. I can open Microsoft word documents without any problem, but when I try to open .pptx files (Microsoft 2007 powerpoint files) it just brings up a list of about 50 different software products. I tried clicking on OpenOffice project an

Re: [users] I am using version 2.3 of Open Office.org. writer. it won't open with Microsoft Word.

Sarah Anastasi wrote: I am trying to open a Writer document with Word, and it doesn't seem to be compatible; it's come up with a page of nonsense. No, the document didn't start off as nonsense. This is very inconvenient for me, as I am using a computer that does NOT have Open Office. I was using

Re: [users] microsoft Publisher

Panthers wrote: Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice It's because it's a proprietary file format, which Microsoft hasn't revealed. As far as I know, only Publisher can open those files. -- Use OpenOffice.org -

Re: [users] send the program to a friend

Phillipe Sagrillo wrote: open office is one the best software available today,and i would like to be able to send as a file so she can install it on her computer,congratulations guys great work You can certainly send the file to anyone, but how are planning on doing that? Most email systems

Re: [users] Re: Advice re ECDL

actually i wa snot, and ..computer driving license sounds quite as silly to me as early childhood development henning On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Alan Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Henning von Roeder wrote: > > it is probably Early Childhood Development "Something" > > I hope you are jo

RE: [users] Re: Advice re ECDL

It seems silly to me. Still, someone should be pushing them to recognize OOo as a good alternative to Microsoft Office before they deliberately or inadvertently turn ECDL into another platform for Microsoft hegemony. --Jekke http://www.pokernerd.net -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PRO

Re: [users] microsoft Publisher

James Knott wrote the following on 3/18/2008 1:39 PM: Panthers wrote: Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice It's because it's a proprietary file format, which Microsoft hasn't revealed. As far as I know, only Publisher can open those files. Hopefully, MickySoft will go on

Re: [users] Re: Advice re ECDL

Henning von Roeder wrote: actually i wa snot, and ..computer driving license sounds quite as silly to me as early childhood development henning Actually, computer driving license sounds quite a bit sillier than early childhood development. :) -

Re: [users] Advice re ECDL

On Tuesday 18 March 2008 18:43, Henning von Roeder wrote: > it is probably Early Childhood Development "Something" No - it is European Computer Driving Licence, and is supposed to be a qualification that is accepted EU wide. Lisi Mar 18, 2008 at 1:55 PM, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [users] Re: Advice re ECDL

On Tuesday 18 March 2008 20:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It seems silly to me. Still, someone should be pushing them to recognize > OOo as a good alternative to Microsoft Office before they deliberately or > inadvertently turn ECDL into another platform for Microsoft hegemony. One is supposed to

[users] Re: Filter available for MS Publisher 97 Documents?

On 03/15/2008 01:21 PM, James Knott wrote: > Mike Cannon wrote: >> I am currently using Open Office ver. 2.3.1 . Is there a filter >> available for working with old MS Publisher 97 documents? Love your >> program! Thanks for any information you can provide, Mike >> > > Sorry, only Publisher can o

Re: [users] Re: Advice re ECDL

Alan Lord wrote: Henning von Roeder wrote: it is probably Early Childhood Development "Something" I hope you are joking... ECDL stands for the European Computer Driving License. You need a license to "drive" a computer in Europe? ;-) -- Use OpenOffice.org ---

Re: [users] microsoft Publisher

Jack D. Lewis wrote: James Knott wrote the following on 3/18/2008 1:39 PM: Panthers wrote: Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice It's because it's a proprietary file format, which Microsoft hasn't revealed. As far as I know, only Publisher can open those files. Hopefully

Re: [users] Re: Filter available for MS Publisher 97 Documents?

NoOp wrote: On 03/15/2008 01:21 PM, James Knott wrote: Mike Cannon wrote: I am currently using Open Office ver. 2.3.1 . Is there a filter available for working with old MS Publisher 97 documents? Love your program! Thanks for any information you can provide, Mike Sorry, only Pu

[users] Version Control

I would like to use version control on a text document but "Version" in the "File" menu is grayed out. How do I get it back? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Version Control

PJH wrote the following on 3/18/2008 5:17 PM: I would like to use version control on a text document but "Version" in the "File" menu is grayed out. How do I get it back? The 'Versions...' menu item is grayed out for new documents until after you save a document the first time. After you hav

[users] Re: Version Control

Jack D. Lewis has written on 3/18/2008 7:46 PM: PJH wrote the following on 3/18/2008 5:17 PM: I would like to use version control on a text document but "Version" in the "File" menu is grayed out. How do I get it back? The 'Versions...' menu item is grayed out for new documents unti

Re: [users] Re: Version Control

PJH wrote the following on 3/18/2008 7:08 PM: I save it, closed writer and reopened it, opened the doc, and added a line. Clicked "File". "Versions" is still grayed out. What version of OOo are you using? Also, I know you are using Windows, but what version of the operating system? On earlie

Re: [users] Re: Version Control

PJH wrote: Jack D. Lewis has written on 3/18/2008 7:46 PM: PJH wrote the following on 3/18/2008 5:17 PM: I would like to use version control on a text document but "Version" in the "File" menu is grayed out. How do I get it back? The 'Versions...' menu item is grayed out for new doc

Re: [users] Re: Version Control

Hi I am using OO 2.3 under Ubuntu, in my case you have to go to file->version, and hen enable it. On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Richard Detwiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PJH wrote: > > Jack D. Lewis has written on 3/18/2008 7:46 PM: > > > >> PJH wrote the following on 3/18/2008 5:17 PM:

RE: [users] Re: Report Wizard problem

Hello, I am sorry, I forgot to mention the OS we are using. We use Solaris here. OpenOffice version is 2.3.1. About our Java version,there are two versions installed on our system. A superuser uses version 1.5.0 but our Siemens SCADA system uses version 1.4.2. As OpenOffice works with regular u

[users] Re: Support for Lotus Word Pro Documents

On 03/16/2008 06:18 AM, Dale Pollett wrote: > I am a new user looking for the ability to convert my Lotus Word Pro > documents for use with OpenOffice. I see that there is support for > opening Lotus 123 spreadsheets, but I can't find a way to open a LWP > document. An extension for this would

Re: [users] OPEN OFFICE WRITER

You need to uninstall IntelliPoint mouse driver. For more info see http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=72727 VICTOR JOHNSON ?: DEAR SIR, IM USING OPEN OFFICE WRIRER PROGRAM. WHENEVER I TRY TO SCROLL THROUGH THE DOCUMENT USING THE SCROLL WHEEL IN MY MOUSE I AM NOT ABLE TO DO SO.

Re: [users] E-MAIL on OPENOFFICE.ORG!!

No, it would not. Please visit mail.yahoo.com for e-mail. C E ?: Will users@openoffice.org give me access to the internet? If it does n't where do I go to access e-mail? Thank you Clyde Edwards - Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your h

Re: [users] Advice re ECDL

On 18. 3. 2008 18:55, James Knott wrote : Classlochie wrote: Hi, Have just started my ECDL which uses Microsoft Office 2003. Will 'Open Office' be compatible with Microsoft Office (and if so, which version) as I would like to do some of my course on my home pc. Many thanks, I have no id

Re: [users] Re: Advice re ECDL

James Knott wrote: Alan Lord wrote: Henning von Roeder wrote: it is probably Early Childhood Development "Something" I hope you are joking... ECDL stands for the European Computer Driving License. You need a license to "drive" a computer in Europe? ;-) It is a *very useful* certificate

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