Re: [users] Re: Graphics program

NoOp wrote: > On 01/31/2009 07:09 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: >> NoOp wrote: >>> On 01/31/2009 04:57 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: >>> I haven't investigated this further yet, but will do shortly. Oops, too late ;-) I've just followed through the "fiddly" instructions at the above link and "introdu

Re: [users] Need Technical Support

Gene Young wrote: Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Problem 2. You say that you can open a Calc document, but you can not edit the document. Did I understand this correctly? I am not sure what would cause that. Does the document indicate that you are opening it "read-only"? Another cause o

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

Dotan Cohen wrote: 2009/2/1 Richard Detwiler : Select 25 rows (by clicking and dragging in the row numbers at the left edge of the spreadsheet) below where you want the 25 new blank rows inserted. Then choose Insert > Rows (or right click and choose Insert). I am pretty sure that will work

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[users] Re: Manual page breaks

Brian, Thanks for the note about configuring these colors. Not seeing these breaks has caused me untold hours of grief. Now they are shades of red. Jerry "Brian Barker" wrote in message news:21529.2794084691$1233451...@news.gmane.org... .. The presence and colour of such indicators can be

[users] Re: Graphics program

On 01/31/2009 07:09 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: > NoOp wrote: >> On 01/31/2009 04:57 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: >> >>> I haven't investigated this further yet, but will do shortly. Oops, too >>> late ;-) I've just followed through the "fiddly" instructions at the >>> above link and "introduced" a "Fontwork" me

RE: [users] Re: Graphics program

RE: [users] Re: Graphics programor, RTMF (Read The Manual FIRST) ... ;>) Ken -Original Message- From: Mike Dawe [mailto:ooo-u...@zacglen.com] Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2009 10:09 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Re: Graphics program NoOp wrote: > On 01/31/200

Re: [users] your program

Barbara Paulus wrote: > do you have a version that runs off java 6 update 11? it is newer- yours is > on 7 and when i tried downlaoding it- it installed 7 and totally screwed up > my machine- also your downlaod is throwing a corrupted cab file needed for > installation- try redoing program whe

Re: [users] Re: Graphics program

NoOp wrote: > On 01/31/2009 04:57 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: > >> I haven't investigated this further yet, but will do shortly. Oops, too >> late ;-) I've just followed through the "fiddly" instructions at the >> above link and "introduced" a "Fontwork" menu item into the "Format menu >> of "Draw". With

[users] Re: Manual page breaks

Thank you Brian, I guess OOo treats breaks little bit differently though the functions are same. I will look into what you said and make myself bit more familiar to writer. AK Brian Barker wrote: At 22:36 31/01/2009 +0900, Aonly Konly wrote: I wonder if there is a way to display "manual pa

[users] your program

do you have a version that runs off  java 6 update 11?  it is newer- yours is on 7 and when i tried downlaoding it- it installed 7 and totally screwed up my machine- also your downlaod is throwing a corrupted cab file needed for installation- try redoing program where it will check for the curre

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

Belgium communities uses Open Source for municipal use. Take contact with for ex. 'Schoten' in Antwerp Belgium. They use several programs. I use them in Governemental @justice department. Patrick Op de Beeck On Monday 26 January 2009 17:03:37 Web Kracked wrote: > I know this is way off topic, b

[users] Info about open office product

I would like to download a UK English version of Open Office to try on my new MacBook running MacOS 10.5.5. I don¹t see this in the list of downloads. Does it exist? If so, before I download it, one facility I use a lot in the dread Microsoft Word is the reviewing function for editing papers writt

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

At 02:00 01/02/2009 +, Harold Fuchs wrote: The first row [to] be selected should be the one above which the [new] empty rows are to go. This row is included in the count of new rows. So, for example, to insert 10 empty rows between rows 1 and 2, select rows 2-11 inclusive (10 rows), right c

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

On 01/02/2009 01:38, Brian Barker wrote: At 02:12 01/02/2009 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2009/2/1 Brian Barker : o Click to select a row or a cell within that row. o Shift-click to select another row or cell within another row, so as to select either a block of rows or a block of cells within

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

At 02:12 01/02/2009 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2009/2/1 Brian Barker : o Click to select a row or a cell within that row. o Shift-click to select another row or cell within another row, so as to select either a block of rows or a block of cells within those rows. In either case, the rows nee

Re: [users] Manual page breaks

At 22:36 31/01/2009 +0900, Aonly Konly wrote: I wonder if there is a way to display "manual page/section breaks" visible like Microsoft Word. There are two questions here, and the answers are different. Unlike Microsoft Word, OpenOffice Writer does not have section breaks, only sections. An

[users] Re: Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

On 01/31/2009 05:06 PM, Gene Young wrote: > Dotan Cohen wrote: >> 2009/2/1 Harold Fuchs : >>> Select 25 consecutive empty rows from anywhere convenient >> >> That's the problem, 'anywhere convenient' is 400 lines down! >> > > It is easier than any of the above. Starting with the row immediately

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

> It is easier than any of the above. Starting with the row immediately below > the one you wish the new rows to appear after, use your mouse to select 25 > rows. It doesn't matter whats in them. Then right click on the top row of > the selection and select "Insert Rows." It will insert 25 blan

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

Dotan Cohen wrote: 2009/2/1 Harold Fuchs : Select 25 consecutive empty rows from anywhere convenient That's the problem, 'anywhere convenient' is 400 lines down! It is easier than any of the above. Starting with the row immediately below the one you wish the new rows to appear after, use

[users] Re: Graphics program

On 01/31/2009 04:57 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: > I haven't investigated this further yet, but will do shortly. Oops, too > late ;-) I've just followed through the "fiddly" instructions at the > above link and "introduced" a "Fontwork" menu item into the "Format menu > of "Draw". With this "Fontwork" dia

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

Dotan Cohen wrote: 2009/2/1 Harold Fuchs : Select 25 consecutive empty rows from anywhere convenient That's the problem, 'anywhere convenient' is 400 lines down! It is easier than any of the above. Starting with the row immediately below the one you wish the new rows to appear after, use

[users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

On 01/31/2009 12:42 PM, John W Kennedy wrote: > On Jan 31, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: >> James Knott wrote: >> [cut] >> >>> I installed the version without Java and it wanted to be rebooted. >> >> One of life's mysteries :-) > > > New font installed, perhaps? > > -- > John W

Re: [users] Graphics program

emf wrote: > When using WP, I used Presentations to create graphics. One particular > command I used was Contour, in which you make some text follow the > curvature of a circle. > > I would like to use OOo Drawing for graphics but I see that it does not > have this kind of capabilities... What

[users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

On 01/31/2009 12:42 PM, John W Kennedy wrote: > On Jan 31, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: >> James Knott wrote: >> [cut] >> >>> I installed the version without Java and it wanted to be rebooted. >> >> One of life's mysteries :-) > > > New font installed, perhaps? > Does WinXP reb

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

2009/2/1 Harold Fuchs : > Select 25 consecutive empty rows from anywhere convenient That's the problem, 'anywhere convenient' is 400 lines down! I suppose that I could add another sheet to the document, though, and take them from there. It's a workaround, but it's better than a doesn't work aroun

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

2009/2/1 Kenneth G. Deahl : > RE: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank linesI may be missing something, here, but > it occurs to me that, after admittedly a bit of work, you could create a > macro to accomplish the task, whichever method or workaround you chose, and > 'get the job done' with a minimum

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

On 01/02/2009 00:12, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2009/2/1 Brian Barker : o Click to select a row or a cell within that row. o Shift-click to select another row or cell within another row, so as to select either a block of rows or a block of cells within those rows. In either case, the rows need to

[users] Manual page breaks

Hi all, I wonder if there is a way to display "manual page/section breaks" visible like microsoft Word. It would be nice if I could identify there are manual breaks inserted in document. Thanks for help. AK - To unsubscr

RE: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

RE: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank linesI may be missing something, here, but it occurs to me that, after admittedly a bit of work, you could create a macro to accomplish the task, whichever method or workaround you chose, and 'get the job done' with a minimum of manual keyboard/mouse labor. The

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

2009/2/1 Brian Barker : > o Click to select a row or a cell within that row. > o Shift-click to select another row or cell within another row, so as to > select either a block of rows or a block of cells within those rows. In > either case, the rows need to be the rows currently occupying the sp

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

2009/2/1 Richard Detwiler : > Select 25 rows (by clicking and dragging in the row numbers at the left edge > of the spreadsheet) below where you want the 25 new blank rows inserted. > > Then choose Insert > Rows (or right click and choose Insert). > > I am pretty sure that will work in 2.3. I verif

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

At 00:26 01/02/2009 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: Here's an interesting question: how can a user insert 25 blank lines in one step in Calc? This user is still on OOo 2.3 but I can upgrade her to 2.4 or 3.0 if necessary. o Click to select a row or a cell within that row. o Shift-click to select a

Re: [users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

Dotan Cohen wrote: Here's an interesting question: how can a user insert 25 blank lines in one step in Calc? This user is still on OOo 2.3 but I can upgrade her to 2.4 or 3.0 if necessary. Select 25 rows (by clicking and dragging in the row numbers at the left edge of the spreadsheet) below

[users] Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

Here's an interesting question: how can a user insert 25 blank lines in one step in Calc? This user is still on OOo 2.3 but I can upgrade her to 2.4 or 3.0 if necessary. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת ا-ب-ت-ث-ج

Re: [users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

John W Kennedy wrote: > On Jan 31, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: >> James Knott wrote: >> [cut] >> >>> I installed the version without Java and it wanted to be rebooted. >> >> One of life's mysteries :-) > > > New font installed, perhaps? > I installed it on another XP system and i

Re: [users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

On Jan 31, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: James Knott wrote: [cut] I installed the version without Java and it wanted to be rebooted. One of life's mysteries :-) New font installed, perhaps? -- John W Kennedy "Only an idiot fights a war on two fronts. Only the heir to th

[users] Re: Graphics program

On 01/31/2009 10:53 AM, emf wrote: > When using WP, I used Presentations to create graphics. One particular > command I used was Contour, in which you make some text follow the > curvature of a circle. > > I would like to use OOo Drawing for graphics but I see that it does not > have this kind

Re: [users] Graphics program

Le 31.01.2009 19:53, emf a écrit : > > When using WP, I used Presentations to create graphics. One particular > command I used was Contour, in which you make some text follow the > curvature of a circle. > > I would like to use OOo Drawing for graphics but I see that it does > not have this kind of

[users] Re: Saving dta on a samba-share

On 01/31/2009 09:17 AM, Mathias Bauer wrote: >>> NoOp wrote: >> So a couple of questions: >> >> 1. Would these SO8 fixes then correspond with OOo fixes? >> >> [issues with digits greater than 5] >> >> 2. Given that fixes in

Re: [users] Re: Problem with Pictures!!!

Dotan Cohen wrote the following on 1/31/2009 12:25 PM: Word 2002 at least can do it, and I'd assume later versiosn except possibly the lates x version. Here's from Help: About reducing a picture's file size To save room on your hard disk or to reduce download time, you c

Re: [users] Re: Problem with Pictures!!!

> Word 2002 at least can do it, and I'd assume later versiosn except > possibly the lates x version. Here's from Help: > > About reducing a picture's file size > To save room on your hard disk or to reduce download time, you can use > the Compress Pictures feature to do th

Re: [users] Graphics program

emf wrote: When using WP, I used Presentations to create graphics. One particular command I used was Contour, in which you make some text follow the curvature of a circle. I would like to use OOo Drawing for graphics but I see that it does not have this kind of capabilities... What other free

[users] Graphics program

When using WP, I used Presentations to create graphics. One particular command I used was Contour, in which you make some text follow the curvature of a circle. I would like to use OOo Drawing for graphics but I see that it does not have this kind of capabilities... What other free graphics pr

Re: [users] Need Technical Support

Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Problem 2. You say that you can open a Calc document, but you can not edit the document. Did I understand this correctly? I am not sure what would cause that. Does the document indicate that you are opening it "read-only"? Another cause of being unable to e

Re: [users] Re: Problem with Pictures!!!

Twayne wrote: Can anyone help me with basic problem with Open Office: How can I change the FILE size of my picture. It was so easy in Normal MICROSOFT OFFICE, but here I cannot find a place to do it?! Where is it?! I dont want to edit every picture I have again to make them smaller. I have for ex

Re: [users] Re: Update from OpenOffice 3 to 3.0.1

M Henri Day wrote: 2009/1/31 Web Kracked Then all of these to the #.1.0, when it comes out. That is a lot of figuring out what files are needed in what updates, etc, etc, etc. I agree that there should be smaller downloadable files for the incremental updates, but who do you think should vo

[users] Re: Problem with Pictures!!!

>> Can anyone help me with basic problem with Open Office: >> How can I change the FILE size of my picture. It was so >> easy in Normal MICROSOFT OFFICE, but here I cannot find >> a place to do it?! Where is it?! I dont want to edit >> every picture I have again to make them smaller. I have >> for

Re: [users] Re: Online Update

On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:18:16 +0100 M Henri Day dijo: > 2009/1/31 John Jason Jordan > > > I have 3.0 on Ubuntu Intrepid x86_64. The online update is not working. > > This morning if I clicked on Tools > Options > Online Update > Check > > Now all I got was a rotating icon indicating that it was

Re: [users] Re: Update from OpenOffice 3 to 3.0.1

2009/1/31 Web Kracked > Clayton wrote: > >> please make in future incremental updates. It is no fun updating >>> from 3 to >>> 3.0.1 with a new istallation. It's such a mess. >>> >>> Hello, >> >> Which OS? >> What's the mess? Just replace one with the other automagica

Re: [users] Re: Saving dta on a samba-share

Hi, I'm sorry that I overlooked this when it was posted. I now found it by luck. As it was a direct question to me I will answer it even if it might be a little bit outdated. NoOp wrote: > On 11/21/2008 12:40 AM, Mathias Bauer wrote: >> NoOp wrote: > [snip] >>> >>> Also, note that StarOffice 9

Re: [users] Re: Update from OpenOffice 3 to 3.0.1

Clayton wrote: please make in future incremental updates. It is no fun updating from 3 to 3.0.1 with a new istallation. It's such a mess. Hello, Which OS? What's the mess? Just replace one with the other automagically! Windows XP. As I heared from all of my friends I have to download the new

Re: [users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

James Knott wrote: [cut] I installed the version without Java and it wanted to be rebooted. One of life's mysteries :-) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@o

Re: [users] Problem with Pictures!!!

Dotan Cohen wrote: Can anyone help me with basic problem with Open Office: How can I change the FILE size of my picture. It was so easy in Normal MICROSOFT OFFICE, but here I cannot find a place to do it?! Where is it?! I dont want to edit every picture I have again to make them smaller. I have f

Re: [users] Re: Online Update

2009/1/31 John Jason Jordan > I have 3.0 on Ubuntu Intrepid x86_64. The online update is not working. > This morning if I clicked on Tools > Options > Online Update > Check > Now all I got was a rotating icon indicating that it was trying. After > five minutes I gave up. I tried several times but

Re: [users] Saving files

For TFA, I have tested both Miriam's and Rogier's files off list and found them to be savable, even when enlarged via copy-paste of existing paragraphs. This is on Kubuntu 8.04, with OOo 3.0 as installed from the openoffice-pkgs PPA. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il

Re: [users] Re: Update from OpenOffice 3 to 3.0.1

> please make in future incremental updates. It is no fun updating > from 3 to > 3.0.1 with a new istallation. It's such a mess. > Hello, Which OS? What's the mess? Just replace one with the other automagically! >>> Windows XP. As I heared from all of my fri

[users] Re: Update from OpenOffice 3 to 3.0.1

Rob Clement schrieb: Spiderman wrote: Guy Voets schrieb: 2009/1/29 Spiderman Hi OpenOffice-Developers, please make in future incremental updates. It is no fun updating from 3 to 3.0.1 with a new istallation. It's such a mess. Hello, Which OS? What's the mess? Just replace one with the

Re: [users] Version 3.0.1

Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote: > Le 29.01.2009 22:23, Alberto Muller a écrit : >> >> Sorry, but this new version is still not available in French. When >> will it be ? >> Thank you >> > Hi, > > French localized versions 3.0.1 are now available from > http://fr.openoffice.org/about-downloads.html > for

Re: [users] Problem with Pictures!!!

> Can anyone help me with basic problem with Open Office: How can I change the > FILE size of my picture. It was so easy in Normal MICROSOFT OFFICE, but here > I cannot find a place to do it?! Where is it?! I dont want to edit every > picture I have again to make them smaller. I have for example Pi

Re: [users] Question

2009/1/30 Cor Nouws : > On Windows, you may delete both the downloaded installation files and the > extracted folders, from where the installation was started. > Most often found on the desktop. > For Linux, this may be different for various distro's, but that isn't > something I can help you with.

Re: [users] Re: Update from OpenOffice 3 to 3.0.1

> Windows XP. As I heared from all of my friends I have to download the new > version 135 MB to update. No incremental update as it seems. And why must > OpenOffice extract all the files from the downloaded file? No other > installer that I know does it. It is just nonsense. > On Linux with Open

Re: [users] Email issue

On Thu, 29 Jan 2009 14:23:58 + Came this utterance fomulated by Witstert to my mailbox: > Hi Henri & Michael, > > Admonishment accepted and noted. Apparent subject change is not > applicable as I deliberately chose that sequence of emailed responses > as an example. I beg to differ. Subject

Re: [users] Re: Update from OpenOffice 3 to 3.0.1

Spiderman wrote: Guy Voets schrieb: 2009/1/29 Spiderman Hi OpenOffice-Developers, please make in future incremental updates. It is no fun updating from 3 to 3.0.1 with a new istallation. It's such a mess. Hello, Which OS? What's the mess? Just replace one with the other automagically!

Re: [users] Version 3.0.1

Le 29.01.2009 22:23, Alberto Muller a écrit : > > Sorry, but this new version is still not available in French. When > will it be ? > Thank you > Hi, French localized versions 3.0.1 are now available from http://fr.openoffice.org/about-downloads.html for MS-Windows, Linux (x86 and x86-64) and MacO