Re: [users] Re: Zotero

2008-10-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Thu, 02 Oct 2008 22:53:46 -0400 "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > > For example, I made a citation and then a bibliography, as an experiment. > > For both I specified APA format. Here is what Zotero plugged into the OOo > > Writer document for the citation and bibliography, respectively: > >

Re: [users] pdf

2008-10-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:34:31 -0700 norseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > Joe Grech wrote: > > What advantages are there if any in saving a file in pdf for printing? Tks In addition to Steve's response, there is one additional advantage - also related to printing. Many have heard of PostScript, a

Re: [users] Re: [moderated]

2008-10-03 Thread JOE Conner
Russell Butler wrote: Jim D wrote: Yes win XP Thank you, I have it up and running now, may I ask you how to address and print an envelope, the directions are confusing? Hi Jim This may help: http://documentation.openoffice.org/HOW_TO/word_processing/Howto-printing-envelopes-diagnostics.html

[users] Re: PDF Conversions

2008-10-03 Thread Russell Butler
Ralph DeWitt wrote: I have a pdf document that contains both graphics and text. I was wondering if there was anyway to convert this to odt format, so that I can edit it. Thank you for your help. Hi Ralph OOo 3 which is in beta now (RC3) has an extension http://extensions.services.openoffice.

Re: [users] pdf

2008-10-03 Thread jonathon
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 06:28, bill wrote: > It will display and print exactly as shown, regardless of the OS. That isn't always the case. :( There are some subtle differences between operating systems, and output devices, when PDF is involved. xan jonathon --

[users] Re: [moderated]

2008-10-03 Thread Russell Butler
Jim D wrote: Yes win XP Thank you, I have it up and running now, may I ask you how to address and print an envelope, the directions are confusing? Hi Jim This may help: http://documentation.openoffice.org/HOW_TO/word_processing/Howto-printing-envelopes-diagnostics.html Otherwise do a search

Re: [users] openoffice.org

2008-10-03 Thread jonathon
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 11:37, Chuck Evans wrote: > Please delete/unsubscribe the email address [EMAIL PROTECTED] from all Google > lists. That needs to be done from that address. > This is NOT my email address and is an address used to harass my business. > I would like to know here this em

[users] Re: Fw: WRONG ADDRESS

2008-10-03 Thread Russell Butler
Chuck Evans wrote: - Forwarded Message From: Chuck Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 3:06:22 PM Subject: WRONG ADDRESS NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE? This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation...

Re: [users] Title Case

2008-10-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:41:16 -0500 Barbara Duprey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > Philipp Giddings wrote: > > Does anyone know if there is a way to change to title case in OO.o 3 > Not sure what you mean here. Do you want to be able to select text and > have an option to automatically set the proper

Re: [users] Re: Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread JOE Conner
Robert Holtzman wrote: On Sat, 4 Oct 2008, Alan Lord wrote: +1^10 +1^10=1. Sorry. Couldn't resist. For what it is worth, +1^0 also equals 1. Resistless in Poulsbo. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additio

Re: [users] Re: Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Sat, 4 Oct 2008, Alan Lord wrote: +1^10 +1^10=1. Sorry. Couldn't resist. -- Bob Holtzman "If you think you're getting free lunch, check the price of the beer" - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional c

[users] Re: Bouncer [was Re: how to expand insert reference formats?]

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
David Lowe, 2008/10/03 8:33 PM: On Oct 3, 2008, at 14:47 , Larry Gusaas wrote: Bouncer only provides links for the official Sun builds. Sun only builds for Intel Macs. Anyone wanting new PPC builds has to go to good-day. Believe it or not, i can accept all three points. But since they

Re: [users] Re: Bouncer [was Re: how to expand insert reference formats?]

2008-10-03 Thread David Lowe
On Oct 3, 2008, at 14:47 , Larry Gusaas wrote: Bouncer only provides links for the official Sun builds. Sun only builds for Intel Macs. Anyone wanting new PPC builds has to go to good-day. Believe it or not, i can accept all three points. But since they don't [and apparently aren't ever

Re: [users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread Joe Conner
Chuck Evans wrote: NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE? This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] email address, which is a legitimate business address. I told y

[users] Re: OO won't open

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
marci leach, 2008/10/03 4:57 PM: I have not been able to open my Open Office 2.4 software. I believe it happened when I updated my Mac software. I am running this on a Mac OSX version 10.5.5. Can anyone help me rectify this problem? Kind regards. The recent Leopard upgrade caused probl

[users] Re: rc4 download forbidden

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
amaloney, 2008/10/03 6:17 PM: Larry Where did you download from? It is now 2016 EDT and I get the forbidden msg for http://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org/MacOSX/3.0.0rc4/OOo_3.0.0rc4_MacOSXIntel_install.dmg My mistake. I misread Guy's post. I checked and the index pages are avail

Re: [users] Installation Help?

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
Jaime R. Abeytia, CRW, CWDP wrote: > I downloaded open office, but it's in a zip file and once I open it, I don't > know what to do from there. There is a huge list of files but when I find > the .exe file and double click it, it doesn't seem to work. > > Is there a way to just get the .exe file by

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
Sampson Bowers wrote: > Yes, but I'll try again. Thanks. The problem is, I have a bunch of odt > files that I can't open, nor can I access any of my office documents. SPB > If you still can't get it going, you may want to try the portable apps version from http://portableapps.com. This will allow

[users] Re: Problems with installing

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
Dennis Maccione, 2008/10/03 8:42 AM: Dear all, I just tried to download OpenOffice through Firefox and Safari but in both ways I get an error saying Command Time. When I click on OK, the circle keeps rotating but nothing happens. What am I doing wrong and what should I do to install it prope

Re: [users] Compatibility with Quickbooks

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
Mary K Rumbold wrote: > To whom it may concern: > We are interested in downloading Open Office for our business. We currently > use Quickbooks and I use Excel to create many Quickbook reports. I was > wondering if you know if Open Office is compatible with Quickbooks. Thank > you very much.

Re: [users] Fw: WRONG ADDRESS

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
Chuck Evans wrote: > > > - Forwarded Message > From: Chuck Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 3:06:22 PM > Subject: WRONG ADDRESS > > > NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE? This is the 50th time/message > I have explained the s

[users] Re: Help!

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
Shelley Evans, 2008/10/02 11:12 AM: I have a new IMAC (two days old). Downloaded OO and then yesterday downloaded some Mac upgrades. Now OO doesn't work at all and I really want to uninstall it from my nice new Mac. Please help me by telling me how to do thisI am a computer neophyte big tim

RE: [users] Left, Right Alignment

2008-10-03 Thread TechAdmin @ VibrantLivingMinistries
From: John Haymes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2008 10:42 PM To: users@openoffice.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [users] Left, Right Alignment Gentlemen, How do I align some text left, and other right, on the same line? > I have a header in which I wish to left justi

Re: [users] Installation Help?

2008-10-03 Thread Rob Clement
Jaime R. Abeytia, CRW, CWDP wrote: I downloaded open office, but it's in a zip file and once I open it, I don't know what to do from there. There is a huge list of files but when I find the .exe file and double click it, it doesn't seem to work. Is there a way to just get the .exe file by itself

Re: [users] Re: Hijacked subject

2008-10-03 Thread Jack D. Lewis
Chuck Evans wrote the following on 10/1/2008 7:58 PM: NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE? This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] email address, which is a legiti

Re: [users] rc4 download forbidden

2008-10-03 Thread amaloney
Larry Where did you download from? It is now 2016 EDT and I get the forbidden msg for http://ooopackages.good-day.net/pub/OpenOffice.org/MacOSX/3.0.0rc4/OOo_3.0.0rc4_MacOSXIntel_install.dmg Al Maloney Larry Gusaas-4 wrote: > > Guy Voets, 2008/10/03 4:17 AM: >> Hello, >> >> I just saw that the

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-10-03 Thread Jim D
Yes win XP Thank you, I have it up and running now, may I ask you how to address and print an envelope, the directions are confusing? -Original Message- >From: James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Oct 3, 2008 4:18 AM >To: users@openoffice.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [users] [mo

Re: [users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

Re: [users] Re: Dmaths auf ooodev.org

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

Re: [users] Re: Saving Styles

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

Re: [users] Bibliography, Base, and importing data

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] please - Original Message From: Brian Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Thursday, October 2, 2008 2:29:31 AM Subject: Re: [users] Bibliography, Base, and importing data At 18:22 01/10/2008 -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote: >I want to

Re: [users] Numbering level in Styles

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

Re: [users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

Re: [users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

Re: [users] Re: OOo 2.4 to 3.0: going back and forth and mass file conversion

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PR

Re: [users] Calc: Times and number question

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

Re: [users] Calc: Times and number question

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

Re: [users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-10-03 Thread Jim D
windows XP and Thank you, I have it up and running now, may I ask you how to address and print an envelope, the directions are confusing? -Original Message- >From: Dave Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Oct 2, 2008 9:03 PM >To: users@openoffice.org >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [us

[users] Left, Right Alignment

2008-10-03 Thread John Haymes
Gentlemen, How do I align some text left, and other right, on the same line? I have a header in which I wish to left justify some text and have the filename (field) justify to the right. I can achieve this in Wordperfect, but can not find how in OO. Also is it possible to "Reveal Codes"? (As Wor

Re: [users] OOo 2.4 to 3.0: going back and forth and mass file conversion

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank email, but it will NOT work because it is sent from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] address, which is a legitimate business address.    I told you earlier that [EMAIL PROT

[users] Fw: WRONG ADDRESS

2008-10-03 Thread Chuck Evans
- Forwarded Message From: Chuck Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 30, 2008 3:06:22 PM Subject: WRONG ADDRESS NOT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are you guys ALL THERE?  This is the 50th time/message I have explained the situation   I sent the blank

[users] OO won't open

2008-10-03 Thread marci leach
I have not been able to open my Open Office 2.4 software. I believe it happened when I updated my Mac software. I am running this on a Mac OSX version 10.5.5. Can anyone help me rectify this problem? Kind regards. -

[users] Installation Help?

2008-10-03 Thread Jaime R. Abeytia, CRW, CWDP
I downloaded open office, but it's in a zip file and once I open it, I don't know what to do from there. There is a huge list of files but when I find the .exe file and double click it, it doesn't seem to work. Is there a way to just get the .exe file by itself or something easier than the compres

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread Sampson Bowers
Yes, but I'll try again. Thanks. The problem is, I have a bunch of odt files that I can't open, nor can I access any of my office documents. SPB On Oct 3, 2008, at 4:21 AM, James Knott wrote: Sampson Bowers wrote: Was using 2.3.1 and everything was fine. Downloaded 2.4.1 and now OpenOffice

[users] Compatibility with Quickbooks

2008-10-03 Thread Mary K Rumbold
To whom it may concern: We are interested in downloading Open Office for our business. We currently use Quickbooks and I use Excel to create many Quickbook reports. I was wondering if you know if Open Office is compatible with Quickbooks. Thank you very much. Mary K

[users] Problems with installing

2008-10-03 Thread Dennis Maccione
Dear all, I just tried to download OpenOffice through Firefox and Safari but in both ways I get an error saying Command Time. When I click on OK, the circle keeps rotating but nothing happens. What am I doing wrong and what should I do to install it properly. I am using the latest version of M

Re: [users] small question

2008-10-03 Thread bhamelin
Thanks! 10/02/2008 11:41 PM Dave Barton

[users] Help!

2008-10-03 Thread Shelley Evans
I have a new IMAC (two days old). Downloaded OO and then yesterday downloaded some Mac upgrades. Now OO doesn't work at all and I really want to uninstall it from my nice new Mac. Please help me by telling me how to do thisI am a computer neophyte big time. Thanks,Shelley --

Re: [users] Re: Bibliography, Base, and importing data

2008-10-03 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Wed, 01 Oct 2008 22:00:56 -0400 "H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > I sugget Zotero because I have experienced that it is much more powerful > than OOo's Biblio (at least in OOo 2.4) when it deals with citations and > bibliography. Moreover, it appears to understand far more formats while > impo

[users] Informações

2008-10-03 Thread Raphael Barbier
Boa tarde, Fiz o download do BR.Office2.4 na internet e agora estou completamente perdido. Pois não sei como usá-lo. Será que vocês poderiam informar como faço? Muito obrigado Atenciosamente, Raphael Barbier _ Instale a Barra

[users] Open Office failure on Mac

2008-10-03 Thread Bonnie Bates Yahoo!
Hello, All of a sudden Open Office does not work on my macbook anymore. I have used it up to yesterday, made no changes on my computer (no software or operating system updates). It just stopped opening up, gives me the (usual) command timed out prompt after which it used to open. Can yo

[users] PDF Conversions

2008-10-03 Thread Ralph DeWitt
I have a pdf document that contains both graphics and text. I was wondering if there was anyway to convert this to odt format, so that I can edit it. Thank you for your help. -- Yours, Ralph. It said Use Windows XP or better, so I installed OpenSUSE 11.0 Register Linux User 1688

[users] openoffice and vista 64 is ok ???

2008-10-03 Thread liu liu
can openoffice run in vista 64 os? - 雅虎邮箱,您的终生邮箱!

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread Rogier van Vlissingen
On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 11:58:35 -0400, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My own computers all run Linux and those issues certainly don't appear there. I'll do that too, when I grow up!!! -- Rogier van Vlissingen www.acimnthomas.com --

[users] Re: openoffice.org - Malicious Third-Party Subscription

2008-10-03 Thread Russell Butler
mike scott wrote: (top-posting continued to avoid muddle...) An interesting issue. How would the moderators (or anyone else for that matter) know that [EMAIL PROTECTED] is genuine, and that the request to unsub [EMAIL PROTECTED] isn't a service denial attempt on someone else? I can't help w

Re: [users] pdf

2008-10-03 Thread norseman
Joe Grech wrote: What advantages are there if any in saving a file in pdf for printing? Tks _ Discover the new Windows Vista http://search.msn.com/results.aspx?q=windows+vista&mkt=en-US&form=QBRE === It pretty much eli

[users] Re: Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread NoOp
On 10/03/2008 03:38 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: > Gentlepeople, > > I just went to . The site seems to have been hijacked by > a company called AZT.com. The opening sentences on the web site say "WELCOME > to an easy to navigate MEGA-SITE of Bible, Christian, church & religious > information, sermons

Re: [users] Re: Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread norseman
Harold Fuchs wrote: 2008/10/3 Harold Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gentlepeople, I just went to . The site seems to have been hijacked by a company called AZT.com. The opening sentences on the web site say "WELCOME to an easy to navigate MEGA-SITE of Bible, Christian, church & religious informatio

[users] Re: Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread Alan Lord
James Knott wrote: I'll apologize the day the bible thumpers, christians, jews, muslims and others apologize for spreading their garbage. +1^10 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [

Re: [users] Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread Keith Clark
Barbara Duprey wrote: James Knott wrote: John Boyle wrote: To Users and James Knott: That was a low and cheap shot and you know it! There could have been any number of technical reasons why a redirect could have happened that have NOTHING to do with Bible Thumpers, whatsoever! You should b

[users] Re: Bouncer [was Re: how to expand insert reference formats?]

2008-10-03 Thread NoOp
On 10/03/2008 02:22 PM, David Lowe wrote: > On Oct 3, 2008, at 10:46 , NoOp wrote: > >> Bouncer isn't "lying". It has issues (that are being addressed) but >> "lying"? Hardly. > > > Well, i might be accused of getting carried away. However, it > continues to frustrate users looking for

[users] Re: Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
John Boyle, 2008/10/03 1:43 PM: James Knott wrote: When I click on that link, I go to the OO site as usual. It looks like a DNS issue. Then again, I wouldn't put it past bible thumpers to try and spread their garbage in any way they can. To Users and James Knott: That was a low and cheap

[users] Re: Bouncer [was Re: how to expand insert reference formats?]

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
David Lowe, 2008/10/03 3:22 PM: On Oct 3, 2008, at 10:46 , NoOp wrote: Bouncer isn't "lying". It has issues (that are being addressed) but "lying"? Hardly. Well, i might be accused of getting carried away. However, it continues to frustrate users looking for a recent build of OpenOffic

Re: [users] Title Case

2008-10-03 Thread Barbara Duprey
Philipp Giddings wrote: Does anyone know if there is a way to change to title case in OO.o 3 Not sure what you mean here. Do you want to be able to select text and have an option to automatically set the proper capitalization for a title (i.e., initial caps on the first word and all other words

Re: [users] Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread Barbara Duprey
James Knott wrote: John Boyle wrote: To Users and James Knott: That was a low and cheap shot and you know it! There could have been any number of technical reasons why a redirect could have happened that have NOTHING to do with Bible Thumpers, whatsoever! You should be totally ashamed of yo

Re: [users] openoffice.org - Malicious Third-Party Subscription

2008-10-03 Thread Barbara Duprey
James Knott wrote: mike scott wrote: (top-posting continued to avoid muddle...) An interesting issue. How would the moderators (or anyone else for that matter) know that [EMAIL PROTECTED] is genuine, and that the request to unsub [EMAIL PROTECTED] isn't a service denial attempt on someone el

Re: [users] Bouncer [was Re: how to expand insert reference formats?]

2008-10-03 Thread David Lowe
On Oct 3, 2008, at 10:46 , NoOp wrote: Bouncer isn't "lying". It has issues (that are being addressed) but "lying"? Hardly. Well, i might be accused of getting carried away. However, it continues to frustrate users looking for a recent build of OpenOffice on less common platform/languag

Re: [users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread John W Kennedy
On Oct 3, 2008, at 3:55 PM, mike scott wrote: On 3 Oct 2008 at 10:33, NoOp wrote: ... And that is why it is so difficult to write and implement a grammar extension/plugin/add-on. It's impossible, I'd say. An old favourite is "Time flies like an arrow". Parses two ways - you need semantics t

RE: [users] pdf

2008-10-03 Thread TechAdmin @ VibrantLivingMinistries
From: James Knott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 7:25 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] pdf Joe Grech wrote: > What advantages are there if any in saving a file in pdf for printing? > Tks If printed from your own computer, none. However, if you're sendi

Re: [users] Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
John Boyle wrote: To Users and James Knott: That was a low and cheap shot and you know it! There could have been any number of technical reasons why a redirect could have happened that have NOTHING to do with Bible Thumpers, whatsoever! You should be totally ashamed of yourself, after all th

[users] James Knott and his penchant for putting his foot in his mouth!

2008-10-03 Thread John Boyle
To Joe Connor: I believe by your sending my message back to the user's group, that you agree with me to the extent that James Knott has overstepped his bounds, this time at least! I realize the ground rules for the user's group and appreciate them, but I am tired of his constant insults, couple

Re: [users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread Ganesha Bhaskara
mike scott wrote: On 3 Oct 2008 at 10:33, NoOp wrote: ... And that is why it is so difficult to write and implement a grammar extension/plugin/add-on. It's impossible, I'd say. Impossible . depends on how the problem is defined. In the most general/open sense, I would agree

[users] Title Case

2008-10-03 Thread Philipp Giddings
Does anyone know if there is a way to change to title case in OO.o 3 Thanks - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread mike scott
On 3 Oct 2008 at 10:33, NoOp wrote: ... > And that is why it is so difficult to write and implement a grammar > extension/plugin/add-on. It's impossible, I'd say. An old favourite is "Time flies like an arrow". Parses two ways - you need semantics to reject the less likely, although in these da

Re: [users] Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread JOE Conner
To Users and James Knott: That was a low and cheap shot and you know it! There could have been any number of technical reasons why a redirect could have happened that have NOTHING to do with Bible Thumpers, whatsoever! You should be totally ashamed of yourself, after all the peace that has re

Re: [users] Web Site Hijacked?

2008-10-03 Thread John Boyle
James Knott wrote: Harold Fuchs wrote: Gentlepeople, I just went to . The site seems to have been hijacked by a company called AZT.com. The opening sentences on the web site say "WELCOME to an easy to navigate MEGA-SITE of Bible, Christian, church & religious information, sermons & studies.

[users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread Twayne
> On 10/03/2008 07:50 AM, Jim Allan wrote: >> Harold Fuchs wrote: >> >>> >>> You and your teacher are absolutely correct. The purpose of >>> language is *correctly* to transfer the thoughts of one to another. >>> That is precisely why grammar is important. The phrase "The >>> President said Monday

Re: [users] Saving Styles

2008-10-03 Thread JOE Conner
mike scott wrote: On 2 Oct 2008 at 12:56, JOE Conner wrote: mike scott wrote: ... Don't forget the stylist (F11) can load styles into an existing document from a variety of places - you don't have to start by opening a suitable template to create your document. I confess I've not

[users] Re: Is OOo3 RC3 ready for use?

2008-10-03 Thread NoOp
On 10/03/2008 01:38 AM, Nicholas wrote: > I just tried the OOo 3.0 (ooo_300m8), downloaded the EXE file and > installed on wine running on Ubuntu Linux. There seems to be some > problems in commonly used features. > > A list of some of the problems is at tboxmy.blogspot.com Thanks for filing bu

[users] Re: rc4 download forbidden

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
Guy Voets, 2008/10/03 4:17 AM: Hello, I just saw that the OOo 3.0.0 rc4 for Mac is available at GoodDay... only: when I try to download, it says: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /pub/OpenOffice.org/MacOSX/3.0.0rc4/OOo_3.0.0rc4_MacOSXIntel_install_nl.dmg on this server. how come?

[users] Re: 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread Larry Gusaas
James Knott, 2008/10/03 9:18 AM: Dan Klinglesmith wrote: On Oct 3, 2008, at 7:21 AM, James Knott wrote: Sampson Bowers wrote: Was using 2.3.1 and everything was fine. Downloaded 2.4.1 and now OpenOffice wont open or close. I have to Force Quit it and then I try again and nothing happens. HEL

[users] Re: how to expand insert reference formats?

2008-10-03 Thread NoOp
On 10/03/2008 07:57 AM, David Lowe wrote: > On Oct 3, 2008, at 06:39 , Larry Evans wrote: > >> I tried to download from: >> >> http://openoffice.bouncer.osuosl.org/download-form.php >> >> by selecting: >> >> OpenOffice.org-3.0.0rc3 | linuxx86-64deb | en-US(en-US) >> >> and got message in red b

[users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread NoOp
On 10/03/2008 07:50 AM, Jim Allan wrote: > Harold Fuchs wrote: > >> >> You and your teacher are absolutely correct. The purpose of language is >> *correctly* to transfer the thoughts of one to another. That is >> precisely why grammar is important. The phrase "The President said >> Monday ..."

Re: [users] Re: compile error

2008-10-03 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
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[users] Re: openoffice.org - Malicious Third-Party Subscription

2008-10-03 Thread NoOp
On 10/03/2008 06:37 AM, mike scott wrote: > (top-posting continued to avoid muddle...) > > An interesting issue. How would the moderators (or anyone else for > that matter) know that [EMAIL PROTECTED] is genuine, and that > the request to unsub [EMAIL PROTECTED] isn't a service denial > attempt

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
Rogier F. van Vlissingen wrote: 2008/10/3 James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Rogier van Vlissingen wrote: On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:21:03 -0400, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you tried uninstalling and reinstalling? Having used Open Office since the beginning, 2.4.1 has been a disas

Re: [users] Is OOo3 RC3 ready for use?

2008-10-03 Thread web at work
From: "Graham Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2008/10/3 Rob Clement <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Graham Smith wrote: 2008/10/3 Nicholas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I just tried the OOo 3.0 (ooo_300m8), downloaded the EXE file and installed on wine running on Ubuntu Linux. There seems to be some problems in c

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread Dan Klinglesmith
On Oct 3, 2008, at 11:22 AM, Michael D. Roush wrote: James Knott wrote: Dan Klinglesmith wrote: On Oct 3, 2008, at 7:21 AM, James Knott wrote: Sampson Bowers wrote: Was using 2.3.1 and everything was fine. Downloaded 2.4.1 and now OpenOffice wont open or close. I have to Force Quit it and

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread Rogier F. van Vlissingen
It's been sins SP3 it seems. for now I just hope 3.0 fixes it. 2008/10/3 James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Rogier van Vlissingen wrote: > >> On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:21:03 -0400, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> Have you tried uninstalling and reinstalling? >>> >> >> Having used Ope

RE: [users] can't access Open Office?

2008-10-03 Thread Beth Moser
Thanks everyone for all your help! What ended up working for me was something posted on the unofficial discussion forum, which instructed Mac users to change the Apple start script for OO. See solution here: http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=75244 Again, thanks! I'm relieved I can ge

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread Michael D. Roush
James Knott wrote: Dan Klinglesmith wrote: On Oct 3, 2008, at 7:21 AM, James Knott wrote: Sampson Bowers wrote: Was using 2.3.1 and everything was fine. Downloaded 2.4.1 and now OpenOffice wont open or close. I have to Force Quit it and then I try again and nothing happens. HELP SPB

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
Dan Klinglesmith wrote: On Oct 3, 2008, at 7:21 AM, James Knott wrote: Sampson Bowers wrote: Was using 2.3.1 and everything was fine. Downloaded 2.4.1 and now OpenOffice wont open or close. I have to Force Quit it and then I try again and nothing happens. HELP SPB Have you tried uni

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread Dan Klinglesmith
On Oct 3, 2008, at 7:21 AM, James Knott wrote: Sampson Bowers wrote: Was using 2.3.1 and everything was fine. Downloaded 2.4.1 and now OpenOffice wont open or close. I have to Force Quit it and then I try again and nothing happens. HELP SPB Have you tried uninstalling and reinstallin

Re: [users] Re: how to expand insert reference formats?

2008-10-03 Thread David Lowe
On Oct 3, 2008, at 06:39 , Larry Evans wrote: I tried to download from: http://openoffice.bouncer.osuosl.org/download-form.php by selecting: OpenOffice.org-3.0.0rc3 | linuxx86-64deb | en-US(en-US) and got message in red below _Download Chooser_: * The download you selected is not avai

[users] Re: OOo for technical writing: observations from writing experiments

2008-10-03 Thread Jim Allan
Harold Fuchs wrote: You and your teacher are absolutely correct. The purpose of language is *correctly* to transfer the thoughts of one to another. That is precisely why grammar is important. The phrase "The President said Monday ..." implies that the word "Monday" is included in what the P

Re: [users] timed out message on Mac OSX 10.5.5

2008-10-03 Thread Dan Klinglesmith
On Sep 29, 2008, at 1:56 PM, Jennifer Brady-McCowell wrote: Have been using Open Office for a few years. Updated Mac operating system to OSX 10.5.5 3 months ago. Existing Open Office installed continued to work fine. Last week received a timed out message. Downloaded Open Office org 2.4 wit

Re: [users] openoffice.org - Malicious Third-Party Subscription

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
mike scott wrote: (top-posting continued to avoid muddle...) An interesting issue. How would the moderators (or anyone else for that matter) know that [EMAIL PROTECTED] is genuine, and that the request to unsub [EMAIL PROTECTED] isn't a service denial attempt on someone else? The only way I

Re: [users] pdf

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
Joe Grech wrote: What advantages are there if any in saving a file in pdf for printing? Tks If printed from your own computer, none. However, if you're sending the file to someone else, then you can be certain of how it will look and you don't have to worry if the recipient has a word proces

Re: [users] 2.4.1

2008-10-03 Thread James Knott
Rogier van Vlissingen wrote: On Fri, 03 Oct 2008 07:21:03 -0400, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Have you tried uninstalling and reinstalling? Having used Open Office since the beginning, 2.4.1 has been a disaster, and I've reported the bugs I've experienced. My invariable experience

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