[users] OOo equivalent of Block Protect

Hi all, Way back in the old days, WordPerfect had a feature called "block protect". You highlighted a number of lines and then applied block protect and the protected text could not be separated by a page break. The whole block would be moved to the following page rather than breaking up the block.

[users] What Icons will be used in OOo 3.0? Galaxy?

Online, I find statements about new icons in OOo. Images of icons from say the Galaxy icons are shown. For example: http://www.oooninja.com/2008/04/galaxy-icon-set-theme-look.html http://ui.openoffice.org/VisualDesign/OOo_galaxy.html Clearly, different icons are used in the current developer bu

[users] re Reading PDF Files

All has anyone mentioned this excerpt from the OOo Newsletter 30th Jun? (apologies if already submitted) copied from newsletter as follows... Announcements # PDF import extension is now online =

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

On 07/24/2008 12:21 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: > 2008/7/24 NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [snip] >> >> You have arrived at this page because you selected an item that is >> available only if you have a 2007 Microsoft Office suite or other 2007 >> Microsoft Office System program installed. >> Did you arrive

Re: [users] Trouble with OOo Beta 2

Harold Fuchs wrote: On 25/07/2008 01:06, John Boyle wrote: David Bird wrote: The direct cursor doesn't seem to be working. I went into the necessary option and made sure that it was activated. I even deactivated it and then reactivated to no avail. Any suggestions? Dave To David Bird: Si

Re: [users] Trouble with OOo Beta 2

On 25/07/2008 01:06, John Boyle wrote: David Bird wrote: The direct cursor doesn't seem to be working. I went into the necessary option and made sure that it was activated. I even deactivated it and then reactivated to no avail. Any suggestions? Dave To David Bird: Since there is a stabl

Re: [users] Trouble with OOo Beta 2

David Bird wrote: The direct cursor doesn't seem to be working. I went into the necessary option and made sure that it was activated. I even deactivated it and then reactivated to no avail. Any suggestions? Dave To David Bird: Since there is a stable version 2.4.1 out, I cannot see why you

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

Alan Lord wrote: I just went there on a regular Ubuntu 8.04 with Firefox 8.04. No issues viewing the site or clicking through to OneNote. Must say I don't often go to their site though... Have no need to. Of course I meant to write Firefox 3. Doh... -- The way out is open! http://www.theop

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

Lisi Reisz wrote: I had never heard of OneNote 2007 but I did a google and it seems to be a Microsoft product which means: Out of curiosity I checked for it at: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/products/default.aspx and got back the following: What system are you using? I'm on Win XP Pro/SP

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

On Thursday 24 July 2008 08:21:22 Harold Fuchs wrote: > 2008/7/24 NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > > I had never heard of OneNote 2007 but I did a google and it seems to be > > > a Microsoft product which means: > > > > Out of curiosity I checked for it at: > > http://office.microsoft.com/en-us

Re: [users] No RTL/LTR buttons in toolbar

At 14:26 24/07/2008 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: I was happily surprised to find Open Office 2.0 installed in a few computers in my faculty's library. However, the Formatting toolbar does not have the Right-To-Left and Left-To-Right buttons enabled (NOT the text align buttons, those are enabled, b

Re: [users] macro security problem

AN wrote: I just installed OO3 Beta on FreeBSD 7 stable, the install succeeded but I'm having some problems in writer. When I try to install new fonts with the wizard I get a dialog box that says macro security is turned on. So I go to tools, options, security but when I click on the Macro

Re: [users] macro security problem

2008/7/24 AN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I just installed OO3 Beta on FreeBSD 7 stable, the install succeeded but > I'm having some problems in writer. When I try to install new fonts with > the wizard I get a dialog box that says macro security is turned on. So I > go to tools, options, security but

[users] No RTL/LTR buttons in toolbar

I was happily surprised to find Open Office 2.0 installed in a few computers in my faculty's library. However, the Formatting toolbar does not have the Right-To-Left and Left-To-Right buttons enabled (NOT the text align buttons, those are enabled, but rather the language direction buttons). I click

Re: [users] [moderated]

John Thorn wrote: can you use open office with Vista? John Yes you can. Download and install the latest Windows version from www.openoffice.org. -- Use OpenOffice.org - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

[users] macro security problem

I just installed OO3 Beta on FreeBSD 7 stable, the install succeeded but I'm having some problems in writer. When I try to install new fonts with the wizard I get a dialog box that says macro security is turned on. So I go to tools, options, security but when I click on the Macro Security but

Re: [users] [moderated]

John Thorn wrote: can you use open office with Vista? John John Yes you can. This has been written from a Vista machine and I only have OpenOffice for my wordprocessing, spreadsheet and presentation use. Please download the windows version, double click the downloaded file and follow the i

Re: [users] Re: Fontwork

Merci bcp. En effet je pensais qu'il était suffisant de taper le mot recherché dans Index. J'ai appris un nouveau truc A + Alberto Jean Baptiste Faure a écrit : 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

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

2008/7/24 NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I had never heard of OneNote 2007 but I did a google and it seems to be a > > Microsoft product which means: > > Out of curiosity I checked for it at: > http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/products/default.aspx > and got back the following: > > > One Mom