[users] Re: [moderated] Problems installing on OSX 10.5.4

2008-07-22 Thread Larry Gusaas
Rosemarie Perrin, 2008/07/22 10:26 PM: Hi, I've downloaded OpenOffice but can't install it on my new MacBook, which has OSX 10.5.4. I have X11 in my utilities folder, so I am not using the Apple installation disk. The download appears to work, and OpenOffice appears in the Downloads folder. W

Re: [users] Making a simple HTML document

2008-07-22 Thread Stan Goodman
At 10:59:54 on Monday Monday 21 July 2008, Michael Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 20 Jul 2008 10:03:30 +0300 > > Stan Goodman wrote: > > I am trying to make my first HTML document using OOo. It is to be > > about as simple a document as could be imagined. I am stymied. > > > > The docu

[users] [moderated]

2008-07-22 Thread THOMAS DANIEL O'Brien
Dear Sir or Madam, I am considering downloading and using OpenOffice for educational purposes. The major concern I have is if the Writer programme can work with Endnote referencing programme. Can you please reply to let me know if this is possible. Many thanks Tom *** Before acting o

Re: [users] starting open office

2008-07-22 Thread ROBERT JENSEN
I located the files.  Thanks for your help. Rob Jensen - Original Message From: James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 7:32:00 AM Subject: Re: [users] starting open office ROBERT JENSEN wrote: > Hello, > I downloaded the

Re: [users] An idea from a grandma in the outback!

2008-07-22 Thread Yolanthe
Dear Harold. First thanks for answering. I just think that because OpenOffice is so popular the to create OfineOneNote might be gratefully accepted by a lot of students too. OpenDraw is great instead of Publisher or PowerPoint. It works well for me! OneNote is good if you are just noting do

Re: [users] Re: [moderated]

2008-07-22 Thread Malcolm Brown
Great, thanks fellas. Most helpful. Much appreciated. ~Malcolm Brown - Original Message - From: Guy Voets To: users@openoffice.org Cc: Malcolm Brown Sent: Monday, July 21, 2008 2:40 PM Subject: Re: [users] Re: [moderated] 2008/7/21 Russell Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

Fwd: [users] [moderated] Question in Spanish about Word 2003 & OOo 2.4.2

2008-07-22 Thread german jurado
-- Mensaje reenviado -- De: Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fecha: 21 de julio de 2008 5:03 Asunto: Re: [users] [moderated] Question in Spanish about Word 2003 & OOo 2.4.2 Para: users@openoffice.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008/7/18 German Jurado Cano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Buen

Re: Re: [users] MS Power Point will not open Impress Presentation

2008-07-22 Thread haroldmadison
You were Correct. Thanks for your help. Harold > > From: James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2008/07/21 Mon AM 06:18:38 CDT > To: users@openoffice.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [users] MS Power Point will not open Impress Presentation > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Subject: MS Po

[users] Re: Encodage problem in french

2008-07-22 Thread Jean Baptiste Faure
Sam Przyswa wrote: > Hi, > > I got a problem with Ubuntu Edgy and Hardy with some fonts as "Comic > Sans Serif MS" or "Arial" when I write "é" it's displayed "È" or "à" is > displayed as unknown symbol ? - All my previous .odt files are unusable. > > My default setup is UTF-8 > > How to fix tha

[users] merged labels

2008-07-22 Thread Francine Perlman
Hi, I was unable to find an answer to this question at http://www.openoffice.org/mail_list.html In Word, I was able to make labels through "Merge Wizzard" from a table full of names and address. The Merge feature in OpenOffice Writer only permits letters and the Labels feature seems only to pe

[users] [moderated]

2008-07-22 Thread Armor Construction
How do I uninstall this product? We don't want it on our PC. Thanks. Cheri

[users] Open Office Track Changes Question

2008-07-22 Thread Justin King
To Whom It May Concern, I am having a problem with the track changes command in Open Office 2.2. A few days ago I edited a document and used the track changes command. It highlighted and underlined my changes in red. I saved and now I want to make more changes, but want it to show as part of th

[users] Re: Fontwork

2008-07-22 Thread Jean Baptiste Faure
Alberto Muller wrote: > Hello all ! I've got a little problem with OO 2.4.1. In the help menu of > the French version I use, there is no trace of Fontwork or the word Font > tout court. > Any idea why ? > > Thank you > > A.Muller Hi Alberto, OPen a new Writer document and press F1. Choose tab

[users] [moderated] CALC - SHARING

2008-07-22 Thread Jamie Gardiner
Hi, We are desperate to move to calc, away from excel, and are very excited about the new sharing option in 3.0. However, it seems not to allow formatting changes which is vital to our use. All we need to do is change cell colour, text colour, and draw borders around cells. Is this possible?

[users] Reading PDF Files

2008-07-22 Thread hroneill
Hello! I am about to start proofreading for another organization. I am used to receiving my articles in Word Files and want to update my creaky Word 97. The new group sent me PDF files and I don't have Adobe.? Can OpenOffice read/edit PDF files? Please answer ASAP. Thanx. Helene O'Neill

[users] Erase Grid Lines?

2008-07-22 Thread Peter Moon
How do I operate on a clean, white page in StarOffice Calc?   I can't find any way to get rid of the irritating greyish-black grid lines.

Re: [users] Conditional Formatting

2008-07-22 Thread Naomi Kramer
Can you do it in a Calc spreadsheet, then insert said spreadsheet into the Writer document? Colene Merrilda wrote: I wanted to do this on a writer document. as Brian said. On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 8:49 PM, Brian Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At 16:54 22/07/2008 +0200, Colene Merrilda w

Re: [users] Conditional Formatting

2008-07-22 Thread Colene Merrilda
I wanted to do this on a writer document. as Brian said. On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 8:49 PM, Brian Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 16:54 22/07/2008 +0200, Colene Merrilda wrote: > >> Can anyone let me know how to change the font weight of a text in a Table >> - Cell in Open Document Template

[users] [moderated] Problems installing on OSX 10.5.4

2008-07-22 Thread Rosemarie Perrin
Hi, I've downloaded OpenOffice but can't install it on my new MacBook, which has OSX 10.5.4. I have X11 in my utilities folder, so I am not using the Apple installation disk. The download appears to work, and OpenOffice appears in the Downloads folder. When I click on OpenOffice in the Do

Re: [users] How does one download the Spanish dictionary?

2008-07-22 Thread Shaun Langley
I think you can find detailed instructions here: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Dictionaries#Spanish_.28Spain.2C_29 Reply if you need further assistance. Shaun On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 11:26 PM, John Boyle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To Anyone: How does one locate and download the

Re: [users] Re: Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Fred A. Miller
Howard Coles Jr. wrote: [snip] No, it is not. Its Based on Mandriva Linux, so you'd need RPMs that are mandrake . . .uh, mandriva, oriented. It uses Apt, and Synaptic but it does so on an RPM based system. OH, crap, there is another one that does that as well, but I can't recall its name

[users] How does one download the Spanish dictionary?

2008-07-22 Thread John Boyle
To Anyone: How does one locate and download the Spanish Dictionary for OOo? :-( - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Making a simple HTML document

2008-07-22 Thread jonathon
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Brian Barker wrote: > As has already been said, a single web page is of indefinite length, Back in 1995, one enterprising web designer advertized webpages at US$10 each, for 10 or less. One of the people who attempted to hire him, wanted the entire contents of _

Re: [users] Re: Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Howard Coles Jr.
On Tuesday 22 July 2008 08:28:26 pm Fred A. Miller wrote: > Russell Butler wrote: > > Bob Estes wrote: > >> I've just installed and updated PCLinuxOS 2007 in a dual boot > >> configuration with Windows XP PRO, SP3. This is my first experience > >> with any form of Linux. OOo came with the PCLinux

[users] Re: Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Russell Butler
Daniel Sears wrote: OK whats going on? Why am I reading other peoples Email Questions? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because you have subscribed to the email

Re: [users] Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Richard Detwiler
Daniel Sears wrote: OK whats going on? Why am I reading other peoples Email Questions? You must have subscribed to this mailing list (OpenOffice users' list). If you want, you can unsubscribe. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] Re: Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Fred A. Miller
Russell Butler wrote: Bob Estes wrote: I've just installed and updated PCLinuxOS 2007 in a dual boot configuration with Windows XP PRO, SP3. This is my first experience with any form of Linux. OOo came with the PCLinux installation, and the Synaptic package manager updated it to v. 2.3.1. I

Re: [users] Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Daniel Sears
OK whats going on? Why am I reading other peoples Email Questions? On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Keith Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:14:21 -0700 > Bob Estes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've just installed and updated PCLinuxOS 2007 in a dual boot > > configura

Re: [users] Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Keith Bates
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:14:21 -0700 Bob Estes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just installed and updated PCLinuxOS 2007 in a dual boot > configuration with Windows XP PRO, SP3. This is my first experience > with any form of Linux. OOo came with the PCLinux installation, and > the Synaptic pac

[users] Re: Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Russell Butler
Bob Estes wrote: I've just installed and updated PCLinuxOS 2007 in a dual boot configuration with Windows XP PRO, SP3. This is my first experience with any form of Linux. OOo came with the PCLinux installation, and the Synaptic package manager updated it to v. 2.3.1. I downloaded the 2.4.1

[users] Re: Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Bob Estes
Daniel Sears wrote: Dont ask me buddy! LOL. You're as bad off as I am. On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 6:14 PM, Bob Estes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've just installed and updated PCLinuxOS 2007 in a dual boot configuration with Windows XP PRO, SP3. This is my first experience with any form

Re: [users] Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Daniel Sears
Dont ask me buddy! On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 6:14 PM, Bob Estes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just installed and updated PCLinuxOS 2007 in a dual boot configuration > with Windows XP PRO, SP3. This is my first experience with any form of > Linux. OOo came with the PCLinux installation, an

[users] Installing OO.o on PCLinuxOS

2008-07-22 Thread Bob Estes
I've just installed and updated PCLinuxOS 2007 in a dual boot configuration with Windows XP PRO, SP3. This is my first experience with any form of Linux. OOo came with the PCLinux installation, and the Synaptic package manager updated it to v. 2.3.1. I downloaded the 2.4.1 Linux version from

Re: [users] Re: Encodage problem in french

2008-07-22 Thread Sam Przyswa
Jean Baptiste Faure a écrit : Sam Przyswa wrote: Hi, I got a problem with Ubuntu Edgy and Hardy with some fonts as "Comic Sans Serif MS" or "Arial" when I write "é" it's displayed "È" or "à" is displayed as unknown symbol ? - All my previous .odt files are unusable. My default setup is UTF

[users] Re: Encodage problem in french

2008-07-22 Thread Jean Baptiste Faure
Sam Przyswa wrote: > Hi, > > I got a problem with Ubuntu Edgy and Hardy with some fonts as "Comic > Sans Serif MS" or "Arial" when I write "é" it's displayed "È" or "à" is > displayed as unknown symbol ? - All my previous .odt files are unusable. > > My default setup is UTF-8 > > How to fix tha

[users] Re: Fontwork

2008-07-22 Thread Jean Baptiste Faure
Alberto Muller wrote: > Hello all ! I've got a little problem with OO 2.4.1. In the help menu of > the French version I use, there is no trace of Fontwork or the word Font > tout court. > Any idea why ? > > Thank you > > A.Muller Hi Alberto, Open a new Writer document and press F1. Choose tab

Re: [users] Conditional Formatting

2008-07-22 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:54 22/07/2008 +0200, Colene Merrilda wrote: Can anyone let me know how to change the font weight of a text in a Table - Cell in Open Document Template based on a condition. If you really mean a table cell - a cell in table in a Writer document, that is - then I don't see that there is an

Re: [users] Making a simple HTML document

2008-07-22 Thread Brian Barker
At 10:03 20/07/2008 +0300, Stan Goodman wrote: I am trying to make my first HTML document using OOo. It is to be about as simple a document as could be imagined. I am stymied. The document is to be a series of photographs, each one on its own page, with a caption under each. After inserting th

Re: [users] Conditional Formatting

2008-07-22 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 22/07/2008 15:54, Colene Merrilda wrote: Hello , Can anyone let me know how to change the font weight of a text in a Table - Cell in Open Document Template based on a condition. Basically i want the Cell value to be bold when the cell content starts with 'C#' Create a "style" having the

Re: [users] Fontwork

2008-07-22 Thread Alberto Muller
Thank you anyway for answering. To whom shall I bring forward this problem that is obviously a bug ? Cheers A.Muller Brian Barker a écrit : At 14:56 22/07/2008 +, Alberto Muller wrote: I've got a little problem with OO 2.4.1. In the help menu of the French version I use, there is no trace

Re: [users] Fontwork

2008-07-22 Thread Brian Barker
At 14:56 22/07/2008 +, Alberto Muller wrote: I've got a little problem with OO 2.4.1. In the help menu of the French version I use, there is no trace of Fontwork or the word Font tout court. Any idea why ? No: no idea. And apparently no-one had any idea when you asked three months ago e

Re: [users] Conditional Formatting

2008-07-22 Thread Phil Hibbs
Colene Merrilda : > Can anyone let me know how to change the font weight of a text in a Table - > Cell in Open Document Template based on a condition. > Basically i want the Cell value to be bold when the cell content starts with > 'C#' I've not used conditional formatting in OOo before today, bu

[users] Re: ODFDOM

2008-07-22 Thread Colene Merrilda
Hi all , Anyone there to help on this .. Regards Colene On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 6:54 AM, Colene Merrilda < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would like to add a dynamic table to a existing template through ODFDOM > API. > > Any sample code would be of great help > > Colene >

[users] Conditional Formatting

2008-07-22 Thread Colene Merrilda
Hello , Can anyone let me know how to change the font weight of a text in a Table - Cell in Open Document Template based on a condition. Basically i want the Cell value to be bold when the cell content starts with 'C#'

[users] Fontwork

2008-07-22 Thread Alberto Muller
Hello all ! I've got a little problem with OO 2.4.1. In the help menu of the French version I use, there is no trace of Fontwork or the word Font tout court. Any idea why ? Thank you A.Muller - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] Doubt about Base

2008-07-22 Thread Guy Voets
2008/7/22 Marcos Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello! > > I'm using the Base to create forms and reports. Is the first time that I > will create diferent types of reports but tutorials in flash are more > simple. > > Anybody knows more advanced tutorials? > > Regards > > -- > > Marcos Gonzalez

Re: [users] Open office does not start I am stuck

2008-07-22 Thread Guy Voets
2008/7/21 Catherine Vallee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > After Apple update of Macbook, nothing works anymore. > > Damm it. > > What do I do? > > Tried to reinstall X113 but no it wont let me. > > Thank you > > Catherine Vallee > Hello Catherine, Can you specify which update from Apple caused this? Did

[users] Encodage problem in french

2008-07-22 Thread Sam Przyswa
Hi, I got a problem with Ubuntu Edgy and Hardy with some fonts as "Comic Sans Serif MS" or "Arial" when I write "é" it's displayed "È" or "à" is displayed as unknown symbol ? - All my previous .odt files are unusable. My default setup is UTF-8 How to fix that ? Thanks in advance. Sam. -

[users] Doubt about Base

2008-07-22 Thread Marcos Gonzalez
Hello! I'm using the Base to create forms and reports. Is the first time that I will create diferent types of reports but tutorials in flash are more simple. Anybody knows more advanced tutorials? Regards -- Marcos Gonzalez --

Re: [users] Information

2008-07-22 Thread Joseph
Berta Creter wrote: Is there anyway to be cancelled off this mailing list? I've e-mailed several times to unsubscribe. Now my e-mail is exponential. Or does it increase each time an "unsubscribe" is sent. I bet this all blind copy. Damn! Evrey eMail has the following link conveniently at the b

Re: [users] Information - Scanning "into" Writer

2008-07-22 Thread James Knott
Harold Fuchs wrote: 2008/7/22 James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Harold Fuchs wrote: On 21/07/2008 12:39, James Knott wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to find a way to scan a document,send as a PDF file so I can type into it and than print it. I know ther

Re: [users] Will OOo get a ribbon

2008-07-22 Thread Catherine Vallee
The eta 2 version has I believe. I have just downloaded it for Mac OSX works real fine. Catherine Vallee Cannaregio 4118 30121 Venezia Tel +39 041 241 23 23 Cel +39 340 572 62 57 --- En date de : Mar 22.7.08, Shaun Langley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > De: Shaun Langley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: [users] Information - Scanning "into" Writer

2008-07-22 Thread Catherine Vallee
If you scan then select all then copy into a text document, it should work. Cheers Catherine Vallee Cannaregio 4118 30121 Venezia Tel +39 041 241 23 23 Cel +39 340 572 62 57 --- En date de : Mar 22.7.08, Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > De: Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Objet: