[users] Re: Off Topic - need help finding . . .

Web Kracked wrote: I know this is way off topic, but in response to my efforts to get our local City Government to switch, one of their responses/questions was stated as; "If you know of any open source software that is available or becomes available that is designed for municipal management (

Re: [users] Re: Off Topic - need help finding . . .

NoOp wrote: On 01/26/2009 08:03 AM, Web Kracked wrote: I know this is way off topic, but in response to my efforts to get our local City Government to switch, one of their responses/questions was stated as; "If you know of any open source software that is available or becomes available that

[users] Re: Open Office and Mail Merge

On 01/26/2009 07:53 AM, Gordon wrote: > Perhaps not specifically a question about OO on it's own, but here goes. > In Outlook 2007, I have Contacts set up in Categories. I can select the > Category and do a mail merge (whether email or labels or Letters) from that. > I do find this very useful bec

[users] Re: Off Topic - need help finding . . .

On 01/26/2009 08:03 AM, Web Kracked wrote: > > I know this is way off topic, but in response to my efforts > to get our local City Government to switch, one of their > responses/questions was stated as; > > "If you know of any open source software that is available or becomes > available that is

Re: [users] Writer freezing

Alberto Muller wrote: I wish to thank all those who have offered help in solving my problem. Unfortunately it wasn't the only problem I had with OO 3.0 on Windows XP SP2. [] I uninstalled OO, downloaded anew OO 3.0 and installed it. The installation went smoothly, as usual and there was no

Re: [users] Re: OOo 3 labels

NoOp wrote: On 01/24/2009 05:21 PM, Gregory L. Forster wrote: This has probably been addressed and I probably missed it. I like Openoffice.org 3.0 very much. However, one thing I have noticed, all my labels and business cards previously created in Openoffice.org 2.3.1 and 2.4.1 are so fa

[users] Re: OOo 3 labels

On 01/24/2009 05:21 PM, Gregory L. Forster wrote: > This has probably been addressed and I probably missed it. I like > Openoffice.org 3.0 very much. However, one thing I have noticed, all my > labels and business cards previously created in Openoffice.org 2.3.1 and > 2.4.1 are so far off

[users] Re: Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list?

On 01/26/2009 01:53 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > On 2009/01/26 3:42 PM NoOp wrote: >> On 01/26/2009 01:38 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: >> >>> On 2009/01/26 3:03 PM Barbara Duprey wrote: >>> Hongsheng Zhao wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there some news group or rss access as

[users] Re: Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list?

On 2009/01/26 3:42 PM NoOp wrote: On 01/26/2009 01:38 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/01/26 3:03 PM Barbara Duprey wrote: Hongsheng Zhao wrote: Hi all, Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list? Regards, Everything on this l

[users] Re: Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list?

On 01/26/2009 01:38 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > On 2009/01/26 3:03 PM Barbara Duprey wrote: >> Hongsheng Zhao wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to >>> this list? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >> >> Everything on this list is archived, so you coul

[users] Re: Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list?

On 2009/01/26 3:03 PM Barbara Duprey wrote: Hongsheng Zhao wrote: Hi all, Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list? Regards, Everything on this list is archived, so you could follow it by using the following link: www.openoffice.org/servlets/Summ

Re: [users] Writer freezing

Alberto Muller wrote: I wish to thank all those who have offered help in solving my problem. Unfortunately it wasn't the only problem I had with OO 3.0 on Windows XP SP2. I was focused on the freezing problem and didn't give a lot of attention to some bizarre behavior of OO. Any way, the freezi

Re: [users] Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list?

Hongsheng Zhao wrote: Hi all, Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list? Regards, Everything on this list is archived, so you could follow it by using the following link: www.openoffice.org/servlets/SummarizeList?listName=users I don't know what kind

Re: [users] Re: OO in Cross-over Office for a Mac

Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/01/26 2:12 PM David Offill wrote: I'm sure this info has been posted, but I can't find it... I'm using Cross-over Office on a Mac running Leopard. My company uses OO for documents in our medical software on all OS's through a terminal emulation app called AccuTerm

[users] Broadside Tables

Broadside Tables (left-to-right vertical) I am writing a book, tentatively titled "Zolai Gelhmaan" ("Zolai Grammar", in English), using OpenOffice.org Writer 3.0. It is to be 5.5"x8.5", 256 pages or more. I would like to have broadside tables. I am able to have right-to-left (vertical) tables.

[users] Re: OO in Cross-over Office for a Mac

On 2009/01/26 2:12 PM David Offill wrote: I'm sure this info has been posted, but I can't find it... I'm using Cross-over Office on a Mac running Leopard. My company uses OO for documents in our medical software on all OS's through a terminal emulation app called AccuTerm. We have been using

Re: [users] OO in Cross-over Office for a Mac

David Offill wrote: I'm sure this info has been posted, but I can't find it... I'm using Cross-over Office on a Mac running Leopard. My company uses OO for documents in our medical software on all OS's through a terminal emulation app called AccuTerm. We have been using 1.1.5 on Linux and Win

[users] OO in Cross-over Office for a Mac

I'm sure this info has been posted, but I can't find it... I'm using Cross-over Office on a Mac running Leopard. My company uses OO for documents in our medical software on all OS's through a terminal emulation app called AccuTerm. We have been using 1.1.5 on Linux and Windows, and we're begin

[users] Re: Question mark icon

On 2009/01/26 12:26 PM Jen Jackson wrote: Janosch, Ok, so when I go to download OOo 3.0 I clicked to download, and then it too me to a page that said: *The download you have chosen could not be initiated automatically. Please visit the download overview

Re: [users] Re: Question mark icon

Janosch, Ok, so when I go to download OOo 3.0 I clicked to download, and then it too me to a page that said: *The download you have chosen could not be initiated automatically. Please visit the download overview .* Then I went to the download overview,

[users] Re: Note: LanguageTool and OOo 3.0.1

On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 18:09:17 +0100, Manfred J. Krause wrote: >Hi all ... > >... those who have installed LanguageTool 0.9.5 in OOo 3.0.0 - >please be aware of the fact that LT version 0.9.5 isn't compatible >with OOo 3.0.1. > >LT 0.9.6 is from now on available for OOo 3.0.1 [1] > >But LT 0.9.5 mus

[users] Writer freezing

I wish to thank all those who have offered help in solving my problem. Unfortunately it wasn't the only problem I had with OO 3.0 on Windows XP SP2. I was focused on the freezing problem and didn't give a lot of attention to some bizarre behavior of OO. Any way, the freezing going on (always on

Re: [users] linguistics: interline translation

On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 15:08:31 +0100 Uwe Brauer dijo: > Hello > > It is common in linguistics text to have translations > written in the following form. > > > Marun ngeerne. > Boy-NOM sleep > 'The boy is sleeping' > > > Where in the first two lines the words are (automatically) > aligned.

[users] Note: LanguageTool and OOo 3.0.1

Hi all ... ... those who have installed LanguageTool 0.9.5 in OOo 3.0.0 - please be aware of the fact that LT version 0.9.5 isn't compatible with OOo 3.0.1. LT 0.9.6 is from now on available for OOo 3.0.1 [1] But LT 0.9.5 must be uninstalled in OOo 3.0.0 *before* you upgrade to OOo 3.0.1. Pleas

Re: [users] Re: Question mark icon

Hello Jen, just writing to encourage you to use OOo 3.0. Using also a PPC PowerBook G4 (with 768MB ram) with OS X 10.4.11 and very comfortable with Writer and Calc. Not at all slower then M$ Office. Upgrading the memory of your PB will help, of course. And not just in regard of OOo. 1. C

Re: [users] Re: Question mark icon

Don't try to uninstall X11. You may want to use it for another Unix program later. All you actually have to do is download OO 3 for the PowerPc, install it and use it. If you really want to remove the old version, just drag it from your Applications folder to the trash and delete it. If you are so

[users] Off Topic - need help finding . . .

I know this is way off topic, but in response to my efforts to get our local City Government to switch, one of their responses/questions was stated as; "If you know of any open source software that is available or becomes available that is designed for municipal management (fire, police, clerk,

Re: [users] OT Re: MS announces layoffs and revenue increase at the same time

On Sunday 25 January 2009 23:44:24 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Sunday 25 January 2009, Bob Williams wrote: . > > > >Snail mail to The White House? > > Humm, chuckle even. I haven't bought a postage stamp in a dozen moons > or more. Felling a tree for a mail just sort of doesn't seem right in > today'

[users] Open Office and Mail Merge

Perhaps not specifically a question about OO on it's own, but here goes. In Outlook 2007, I have Contacts set up in Categories. I can select the Category and do a mail merge (whether email or labels or Letters) from that. I do find this very useful because Categories are far and away better (IMH

Re: [users] Re: Question mark icon

Hey Russel, I can't open the program at allso I can't go in to figure out which version I have. I do know that I have a Mac OS X 10.4.11/PPC G4 powerbook I would like to delete the whole program and try reinstalling the version that doesn't need X11 to run I have had the same trouble as Don

Re: [users] Help Files?

2009/1/25 Ugly Me > Where are the help files located? > In many programs they're often contained in .hlp/.cnt/.fts files or > .chm/.chw files. > Yes, it's true, I use Windoze. > Sometimes in many programs it's helpful to just summon up a help file if I > want quick information, even without runni

[users] Re: Compatability

efr...@nc.rr.com wrote: Maybe I'm just too stupid to use Open Office. If so I need to know > now so I can find an alternative.I've used MS Works in the past but on this computer I only had Corel Word Perfect OEM and I wanted a Spreadsheet, Data Base, etc so I searched around and found Open Off

[users] OOo on a PPC Mac

2009/1/19 Don Ward > Dear Sirs, > Before installing Open Office 3.0, that I had sent to me , I read your" > read me" info and saw nothing for an iMac in system requirements. I thought > that Mac was supported as shown on your site? > > > I previously installed "Open Office" sent to me via mail

Re: [users] F4 doesn't open database window

At 10:51 26/01/2009 +0100, Peter Schramm wrote: we are doing serial letter function without the serial letter assistant. We use OO 2.4.1 and Windows XP. An one computer we have the problem, that with F4 we do not get the database window opened even doing the same as on all other computers. Is t

[users] linguistics: interline translation

Hello It is common in linguistics text to have translations written in the following form. Marun ngeerne. Boy-NOM sleep 'The boy is sleeping' Where in the first two lines the words are (automatically) aligned. Of course this can be done using space, or using a table, but I am wondering wh

Re: [users] [moderated]

On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 10:51 AM, wrote: > I recently downloaded Open Office and I am very impressed. My brother > lives > in a rural area and has only a slow dial up internet connection. Can he > order a copy of Open Office on a cd? Where, how and how much. Can I > download > it to a cd

[users] F4 doesn't open database window

Hello, we are doing serial letter function without the serial letter assisstant. We use OO 2.4.1 and Windows XP. An one computer we have the problem, that with F4 we do not get the database window opened even doing the same as on all other computers. Is there a general flag to be set somewhere to