[users] Re: Open Office won't open, won't quite, won't drag to trash

2009-02-17 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2009/02/13 9:52 PM Barb and Ron wrote: re: Open Office won't open, won't quite, won't drag to trash Hello, Last year I installed open office 2.4 mac. It didn't work, and now don't need it. I'm guessing that you are using OS 10.5.xx Leopard. There was a problem with OO.o 2.4 and X11 o

[users] Re: Help with Spell check

2009-02-17 Thread Russell Butler
Christina Lewark wrote: On my OpenOffice, my spell check won't work. I have checked and un-checked everything to do with spell check/Languages. I would be nice to have it work. Please try to help my program. cklewark Hi Christina Have a look at: http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/vie

[users] [moderated]

2009-02-17 Thread dbagon
I don't understand your "help" documents. I just want to use WRITER. How do I access it? I am not at all interested in programming projects, and I don't understand what you mean by "projects". - To unsubscribe, e-mail: u

Re: [users] hyphenation

2009-02-17 Thread Brian Barker
At 23:01 17/02/2009 +0600, Ivan Petrov wrote: I've noticed, that the automatic hyphenation doesn't work at my openoffice 2.4.1 on Debian Lenny (KDE if it is important). In "service - parameters - language options" "automatic hyphenation" is switched on. Automatic hyphenation must also be enabl

[users] automatic opening openoffice wanted

2009-02-17 Thread David Cuffe
Hi On a PC if I open a file, open office automatically opens, and reads the file, and does it quickly. On the Mac, the file opens as a text file unless I remember to preload up open office, which takes many seconds to load, after which I can work away. What I want is for open office to loa

[users] Help with Spell check

2009-02-17 Thread Christina Lewark
On my OpenOffice, my spell check won't work. I have checked and un-checked everything to do with spell check/Languages. I would be nice to have it work. Please try to help my program. cklewark

[users] Unable to open .xlsx files

2009-02-17 Thread Joaquim Rebouças
Dear All, I have OO 3.0.1, but still unable to open any MS Excel file. My system is Windows XP, SP 3. Appreciate any help! Thanks/Regards, Joaquim Reboucas _ News, entertainment and everything you care about at L

[users] Open Office won't open, won't quite, won't drag to trash

2009-02-17 Thread Barb and Ron
re: Open Office won't open, won't quite, won't drag to trash Hello, Last year I installed open office 2.4 mac. It didn't work, and now don't need it. So I've dragged the X11 Icon to the trash. But I cannot drag the remaining OO 2.4 "Icon" from the "Dock" to the trash. Nor could I ge

[users] Err: 509 in Open Office Calc

2009-02-17 Thread monique
Hi; I use Open Office.org 3.0.1 0003oom15 Build: 9379 OS Windows Vista Home Basic. I use .xls for my spreadsheets as I'm am familiar with that program. When I try to transfer info from one spreadsheet into another, I get this Err: 509 Suggestions anyone? I am not subscribed to the list. Than

[users] Open Office won't open, won't quite, won't drag to trash

2009-02-17 Thread Barb and Ron
re: Open Office won't open, won't quite, won't drag to trash Hello, Last year I installed open office 2.4 mac. It didn't work, and now don't need it. So I've dragged the X11 Icon to the trash. But I cannot drag the remaining OO 2.4 "Icon" from the "Dock" to the trash. Nor could I ge

[users] Re: Offering a project to improve PDF form export in OpenOffice

2009-02-17 Thread NoOp
On 02/17/2009 10:59 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: > Dotan Cohen writes: >> 2009/2/9 Daniel Clemente : >>> >>> Hi, I write here in lack of a better place for commercial offers >>> from developers to users. >>> >>> My company is willing to improve PDF form export in OpenOffice if >>> there are intere

[users] Re: sole purpose of o o org. & snippets.:

2009-02-17 Thread NoOp
On 02/17/2009 04:21 AM, James Knott wrote: > Paul Jannu wrote: >> in simple anguage (English) what is open Office supposed to, when & how do >> I use it & for what purpose. >> Pl let me know. >> >> Thank U >> >> Paul Jannu >> >> >> >> > OpenOffice.org is an office suite, similar to and

[users] Re: navigator w/ drag and drop

2009-02-17 Thread NoOp
On 02/17/2009 04:08 AM, stewart hawley wrote: > I have to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org > -

Re: [users] How to stop Writer from wanting to change my styles?

2009-02-17 Thread jonathon
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 22:06, Tim Deaton wrote: > Is there any setting I can change to make OOo stop asking me about changing > the styles? Create a new template, for new documents. > Also, what (and why) would OOo be doing to change the document when all I've > done is look at it (and say "

[users] .pps file

2009-02-17 Thread Bert Severijn
Hi, Since a short time I cannot open a .pps file in an enclosure sent to me by e-mail. When I click on it there is no reaction. Right-click gives the opportunity to install it in a folder, however it does not happen. Also a right-click on Open gives no reaction. Do you have a solution concernin

[users] Open Office OS 10.4.11 Crash

2009-02-17 Thread Børge Boyding
I have just downloaded Open Office 3. Every time I try Save, Save As or Open it crashes. Anybody out there having an explanation or even better a solution? Borge, Denmark - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice

[users] Methods of operation

2009-02-17 Thread humar04pr
Dear sirs: I am not sure if I have Open Office Org., already installed. And also, I do not know, how this operates. Perhaps you can give a short hint on written, where should I go, and which operating strings I may use. Awaiting your response to this, I will be greatly appreciated.

[users] Open Office Writer

2009-02-17 Thread Uwe Fahr
Eine auf einem MAC ( G4 mit Tieger 10.4 ) von meiner Frau erstellte Visitenkarte wird wenn ich die Datei auf meinem Windows - PC öffne anders dargestellt ( Text verschoben ) kann mir jemand helfen? Gruß Uwe - To unsubscribe, e

[users] Macro Programming Questions

2009-02-17 Thread Don Daugherty
Question 1: How should I change the following macro so it that successfully accesses a function and a subroutine in a different library? It's not clear to me that my "path" is correct or that my use of square brackets is done in a way the solves the problem of spaces in the "My Macros & Dialog

Re: [users] Copying footnotes

2009-02-17 Thread JOE Conner
Séamas Ó Brógáin wrote: Is there any way to select all the footnotes in a document, then copy them together into a separate file? Convert them to endnotes? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additio

[users] Copying footnotes

2009-02-17 Thread Séamas Ó Brógáin
Is there any way to select all the footnotes in a document, then copy them together into a separate file? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

[users] Specify location or naming of lockfiles?

2009-02-17 Thread Dave Zobel
Under Vista, I prefer to keep most folders set to "View | Details," sorting on Name (increasing), with "Show hidden files and folders" enabled in Folder Options. Suppose I open a folder window on c:\foo\bar and double-click baz.doc . OOo 3.0.1 creates the hidden file c:\foo\bar\.~lock.baz.doc

Re: [users] Aligning graphic -- FIXED

2009-02-17 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Rich Shepard wrote: I'm confident there is a way of placing a graphic file in the middle of a paragraph, aligned with text on the same line. Please tell me how to do this. Oh, duh! Of course: change the wrapping of the text. That fixed it right up. Rich -- Richard B.

[users] Aligning graphic

2009-02-17 Thread Rich Shepard
I have a digital version of my signature (.jpg) and I want to align it following the word, 'signature:' in a document. I'm having trouble placing it on the same line as the word. All I can do is place it above or below that line no matter what choices for anchor and alignment I make. I'm conf

[users] Re: Offering a project to improve PDF form export in OpenOffice

2009-02-17 Thread Daniel Clemente
Dotan Cohen writes: > 2009/2/9 Daniel Clemente : >> >> Hi, I write here in lack of a better place for commercial offers from >> developers to users. >> >> My company is willing to improve PDF form export in OpenOffice if there are >> interested parties who want to contract such a project. >>

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!

2009-02-17 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 17/02/2009 12:50, Dotan Cohen wrote: complain about me I am a but head get me thrown off the list! & yes I hve for days! You cannot get thrown off. You have to unsubscribe. Just send an email to this address: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org Then answer to reply. His messages are

[users] hyphenation

2009-02-17 Thread Ivan Petrov
I've noticed, that the automatic hyphenation doesn't work at my openoffice 2.4.1 on Debian Lenny (KDE if it is important). In "service - parameters - language options" "automatic hyphenation" is switched on. There are modules for hyphenation in /usr/share/myspell This is written in /etc/openoffi

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!(stewart hawley)

2009-02-17 Thread Gene Young
Robert Holtzman wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, stewart hawley wrote: I have done this repeatedly for days! I am really an asshole Truer words were never spoken! Quick, someone call Diogenes! His search is ended. -- Gene Y. -

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!(stewart hawley)

2009-02-17 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, stewart hawley wrote: I have done this repeatedly for days! I am really an asshole Truer words were never spoken! -- Bob Holtzman "The lab called. Your brain is ready." - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-un

[users] slow closing and saving

2009-02-17 Thread Richard
I keep putting this up in the hope that one day someone will deal with this. Ver 2 exhibited similar problems but ver 3 is worse and this delay extends to closing the document in ver 3. I have files on a file server BUT autosave locally, this though makes no difference to the speed, I can go ma

Re: [users] sole purpose of o o org. & snippets.

2009-02-17 Thread Guy Voets
2009/2/16 Paul Jannu > in simple anguage (English) what is open Office supposed to, when & how do > I use it & for what purpose. > Pl let me know. > > Thank U > > Paul Jannu Hello Paul Take a look at this page... it will explain in a simple way: http://why.openoffice.org/ -- Guy using dutch

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
I have & I just did again Thanks for the help Dotan Cohen wrote: complain about me I am a but head get me thrown off the list! & yes I hve for days! You cannot get thrown off. You have to unsubscribe. Just send an email to this address: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org Then answer to rep

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!

2009-02-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
> complain about me I am a but head get me thrown off the list! & yes I hve > for days! > You cannot get thrown off. You have to unsubscribe. Just send an email to this address: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org Then answer to reply. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
complain about me I am a but head get me thrown off the list! & yes I hve for days! Dotan Cohen wrote: I hve to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! Are you using the corre\ct procedure? Which is: I have emailed him privately explaining this but it i

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
I have done this repeatedly for days! I am really an asshole why don't you get me thrown off the list? I have a hard time with perfect people like you! Harold Fuchs wrote: 2009/2/17 stewart hawley I hve to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! Are you u

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!

2009-02-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
>> I hve to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! >> > Are you using the corre\ct procedure? Which is: I have emailed him privately explaining this but it is no help. He seems to be ignoring the threads trying to help him, instead he insists on hijacking threads. -- D

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!

2009-02-17 Thread Harold Fuchs
2009/2/17 stewart hawley > I hve to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! > Are you using the corre\ct procedure? Which is: 1. From the *subscribed* address and *only* from that address, send a blank e-mail to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org 2. You will get an e-mail

Re: [users] sole purpose of o o org. & snippets.:

2009-02-17 Thread James Knott
Paul Jannu wrote: > in simple anguage (English) what is open Office supposed to, when & how do I > use it & for what purpose. > Pl let me know. > > Thank U > > Paul Jannu > > > > OpenOffice.org is an office suite, similar to and compatible with Microsoft Office. You can use the Writer

Re: [users] Can't open documents

2009-02-17 Thread James Knott
gagh wrote: > Hi, > Have a problem, Please see enclosed attachment. I have windows Vista > which I hate from a bottom of my hart, remind me of windows ME. > Thanks and Regards, > I don't see any attachment for OpenOffice. Many attachments are blocked by the mail list. -- Use OpenOffice.org <

Re: [users] email

2009-02-17 Thread James Knott
john crutchley wrote: > When I try to send a document by e-mail I click onto the "document as > e-mail icon" but nothing happens. The same happens when I go to > 'file'-'send as email'. What am I doing wrong? > I would appreciate help. Please describe what operating system and email app you're usi

Re: [users] Can't open documents

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
I have to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! gagh wrote: Hi, Have a problem, Please see enclosed attachment. I have windows Vista which I hate from a bottom of my hart, remind me of windows ME. Thanks and Regards, George

Re: [users] Re: sole purpose of o o org. & snippets.:

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
I have to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! Russell Butler wrote: Paul Jannu wrote: in simple anguage (English) what is open Office supposed to, when & how do I use it & for what purpose. Pl let me know. Thank U Paul Jannu Hi Have a look at http://www.open

Re: [users] Re: navigator w/ drag and drop

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
I have to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! L Duperval wrote: On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 16:05:25 +0100, Bernd Eilers wrote: This feature already has been in the Navigator for a long time. But nowadays one must press the shift key while dragging in order to get this

Re: [users] Re: navigator w/ drag and drop

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
I hve to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! L Duperval wrote: On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 07:48:02 +, jonathon wrote: Can you rephrase your request. I'm not sure if you are wanting the keyboard commands, mouse gestures, or something else to reorder headers and/or

Re: [users] Re: Getting into styles: I want to see the code!

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
I hve to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! H.S. wrote: Dotan Cohen wrote: I supposed you can make a document use the default template, effectively stripping your custom styles from it. But I have never tried this with OOo. If you could report back your experie

Re: [users] Re: Download Problem -- Too Many Connections

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
I hve to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! Shawn Taylor wrote: When I use a command line session this works fine. I would try that. Or alternatively try another FTP service. Shawn -Original Message- From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org]on Behalf Of Tamb

Re: [users] OT. Nokia Phones and Linux

2009-02-17 Thread stewart hawley
I hve to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! Dotan Cohen wrote: The Nokia software only works on Windows (and needs admin access!) so I have to bug someone about letting me install it on their system, ie, This may be of interest: http://ubuntuforums.org/sho

Re: [users] OT. Nokia Phones and Linux

2009-02-17 Thread Dotan Cohen
>> The Nokia software only works on Windows (and needs admin access!) so >> I have to bug someone about letting me install it on their system, ie, >> > > This may be of interest: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2275758 > > Apologies to other list users. > Thanks. That seems more for getti

Re: [users] OT. Nokia Phones and Linux

2009-02-17 Thread Harold Fuchs
2009/2/17 lllact...@gmx.net > Harold Fuchs wrote: > > 2009/2/16 Dotan Cohen > > > > > > > > > >> The Nokia software only works on Windows (and needs admin access!) so > >> I have to bug someone about letting me install it on their system, ie, > >> > >> > > > > This may be of interest: > http://

Re: [users] OT. Nokia Phones and Linux

2009-02-17 Thread lllact...@gmx.net
Harold Fuchs wrote: > 2009/2/16 Dotan Cohen > > > > >> The Nokia software only works on Windows (and needs admin access!) so >> I have to bug someone about letting me install it on their system, ie, >> >> > > This may be of interest: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2275758 > > Ap