Re: [users] Open Office

2009-09-06 Thread Harold Fuchs
Barbara Duprey wrote: He probably didn't actually duplicate his post at all -- several of us had posts duplicated for a bit there, so it was really a list management problem. No idea why that happens from time to time Johnny Rosenberg wrote: I agree with most of what's been said here. I

[users] I have no Times New Roman?

2009-09-06 Thread Linda L. Hull
I opened a Writer document, from a bash prompt, of a text file made in vi(m): ~$ soffice -writer 2009-09-05myfilename1.txt In Open Office, I did Save As and made it 2009-09-05myfilename1.doc . And started to change the font from 'Deja vu Sans Mono' to Times New Roman, with select all, new

Re: [users] I have no Times New Roman?

2009-09-06 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
So I guess you are running OpenOffice.org on some GNU/Linux distro? Which one? If you have Ubuntu (and I think this this applies to many other distros as well), Times New Roman is not installed by default, probably since it's not a free font, or something like that. You can install it from one of

[users] Photos in DataBase

2009-09-06 Thread Susan Wallace-Masse
This is my first time using the OO DataBase program. I have previously used Access, but not lately. I am transcribing a cemetery and I need to be able to attach one or more photos to each entry I make. How do I do this?

[users] [moderated]

2009-09-06 Thread RON SMITH
CAN'T GET OPEN OFFICE TO OPEN.. WHAT GIVES? THANKS RON

[users] Photographic Lighting Symbols

2009-09-06 Thread jmilan
Any ideas - links etc where I can obtain a font containing Photographic Lighting Symbols or any other method of creating lighting set ups? Jeff

[users] Your system is incredible a bunch of trash.

2009-09-06 Thread Humberto Vargas Suárez
First of all, I need that all your bull shetters pages, must BE IN SPANISH. second in too many times I did an a simple question and its how can I copie a column with a figues formulated to another column in the sme page?, and your crazy assitance

Re: [users] Your system is incredible a bunch of trash.

2009-09-06 Thread Paul
2009/9/5 Humberto Vargas Suárez maste...@prodigy.net.mx First of all, I need that all your bull shetters pages, must BE IN SPANISH. second in too many times I did an a simple question and its how can I copie a column with a figues formulated to another

Re: [users] [moderated]

2009-09-06 Thread Paul
CAN'T GET OPEN OFFICE TO OPEN.. WHAT GIVES? Wow - and with so much information to go on its hard to know why not... Try www.openoffice.org and click the large button on the first page that says 'download openoffice'. Follow the instructions and then post back to this list exactly the error

Re: [users] Your system is incredible a bunch of trash.

2009-09-06 Thread M Henri Day
2009/9/6 Paul paul.m...@gmail.com 2009/9/5 Humberto Vargas Suárez maste...@prodigy.net.mx First of all, I need that all your bull shetters pages, must BE IN SPANISH. second in too many times I did an a simple question and its how can I copie a column with

Re: [users] Your system is incredible a bunch of trash.

2009-09-06 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2009/9/5 Humberto Vargas Suárez maste...@prodigy.net.mx: First  of  all,  I  need  that  all  your  bull  shetters  pages,  must  BE IN  SPANISH. Then write to the spanish list. This one is English only (however, non-perfect English is OK). Best regards Johnny Rosenberg   second  in  too

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-06 Thread M Henri Day
2009/9/6 Mathias Bauer nospamfor...@gmx.de Lars Nooden wrote: Stop fucking around. EOD for me. All your contributions to this discussion where full of allegations, insinuations and now insults. Not my style. Ciao, Mathias -- Mathias Bauer (mba) - Project Lead OpenOffice.org Writer

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-06 Thread Mathias Bauer
Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Lars, Lars Nooden wrote (4-9-2009 14:52) It is even more so to pretend that calling the ribbon by another name will make everything ok. If you mean this text by Matthias: Mathias Bauer wrote (3-9-2009 10:34) Dotan Cohen wrote: What exactly are the arguments

Re: [users] UI work (Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance)

2009-09-06 Thread Mathias Bauer
Lars Nooden wrote: Stop fucking around. EOD for me. All your contributions to this discussion where full of allegations, insinuations and now insults. Not my style. Ciao, Mathias -- Mathias Bauer (mba) - Project Lead OpenOffice.org Writer OpenOffice.org Engineering at Sun:

[users] Re: Job seeking = MS Word. {much retching} And/or rich text compatibility... sigh!

2009-09-06 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
It would appear that on Sep 6, Brian Barker did say: You can certainly do some things of this sort: o Click in an already formatted area. o Click the Format Paintbrush icon in the Standard toolbar. (The cursor changes to a paint can.) o Click the paragraph to be similarly formatted, or

[users] Re: [openoffice] [users] Photos in DataBase

2009-09-06 Thread Keith Bates
On Sat, 2009-09-05 at 13:47 -0700, Susan Wallace-Masse wrote: This is my first time using the OO DataBase program. I have previously used Access, but not lately. I am transcribing a cemetery and I need to be able to attach one or more photos to each entry I make. How do I do this? There

[users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Peng Yu
Hi, I am trying to install open office from source (OOo_3.1.0_src_core.tar.bz2) But 'configure' gives me the following error. checking whether to build with Java support... yes checking for java... no checking the installed JDK... configure: error: JAVA not found. You need at least jdk-1.5, or

Re: [users] Re: Job seeking = MS Word. {much retching} And/or rich text compatibility... sigh!

2009-09-06 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:16 06/09/2009 -0400, Joe Philbrook wrote (about the Format Paintbrush): I'm glad there is such a tool... I don't suppose there is a keyboard method, involving positioning the text cursor with the arrow keys,and using some variant of ^C ^V? You can create a keyboard shortcut for the

Re: [users] Re: [openoffice] [users] Photos in DataBase

2009-09-06 Thread Andy
Keith Bates wrote: There is a tutorial on this at: http://sheepdogguides.com/fdb/fdb1imag.htm I hope that helps you get going on this. Thanks for the link. It's a keeper. -- Andy Brown - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I am trying to install open office from source (OOo_3.1.0_src_core.tar.bz2) But 'configure' gives me the following error. checking whether to build with Java support... yes checking for java... no checking the installed JDK... configure: error:

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Peng Yu
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I am trying to install open office from source (OOo_3.1.0_src_core.tar.bz2) But 'configure' gives me the following error. checking whether to build with Java support... yes

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I am trying to install open office from source (OOo_3.1.0_src_core.tar.bz2) But 'configure' gives me the following error.

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Peng Yu
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I am trying to install open office from source

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I am

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Peng Yu
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 9:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene

Re: [users] I have no Times New Roman?

2009-09-06 Thread Linda L. Hull
Johnny, You're right! I remembered that I hadn't included my Linux name, after I was in bed. It's Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope, AMD 64. If you have Ubuntu (and I think this this applies to many other distros as well), Times New Roman is not installed by default, probably since it's not a free

[users] Re: configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread NoOp
On 09/06/2009 07:12 PM, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: Hi, I am trying to

Re: [users] configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 9:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6,

[users] Re: I have no Times New Roman?

2009-09-06 Thread NoOp
On 09/06/2009 07:31 PM, Linda L. Hull wrote: Johnny, You're right! I remembered that I hadn't included my Linux name, after I was in bed. It's Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty Jackalope, AMD 64. If you have Ubuntu (and I think this this applies to many other distros as well), Times New Roman is not

Re: [users] Re: configure cannot find JDK, although gcj 4.3.4 has been installed

2009-09-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Sunday 06 September 2009, NoOp wrote: On 09/06/2009 07:12 PM, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:43 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06 September 2009, Peng Yu wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Gene Heskettgene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote: On Sunday 06

[users] Alternate Font Source

2009-09-06 Thread Joseph A Nagy Jr
I own a collection of about 10,000 fonts but I don't want to install them all in the C:\Windows\FONT directory and slow the machine down but I would like to be able to use them in OOo without having to temporary install one font at a time and close and reopen OOo to rescan the font directory