Re: [users] Master document generated empty pages

2010-01-20 Thread Joe Conner
Michele Zarri wrote: On 20/01/10 21:56, sourcemaker wrote: [snip] The critical issue we have right now is, that OpenOffice generates empty pages within the master document but we do not know why. In the sub-documents there are no manuell pages breaks defined. Export the master document to a s

Re: [users] [moderated]

2010-01-20 Thread RA Brown
rtayloraven...@aol.com wrote: > do i run or save the file when downloading the open office program? > You save the download. Then run it. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-m

[users] [moderated]

2010-01-20 Thread rtayloraven122
do i run or save the file when downloading the open office program?

RE: [users] Table behavior

2010-01-20 Thread Weldon Hayward
cant help u -Original Message- Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 3:54:45 pm To: "users@openoffice.org" From: "McLauchlan, Kevin" Subject: RE: [users] Table behavior > From: Barbara Duprey [mailto:b...@onr.com] > > McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: > > I have an introductory paragraph that tak

[users] Re: Crash on Ubuntu with pasting particular table in RTF

2010-01-20 Thread NoOp
On 01/20/2010 04:00 PM, NoOp wrote: > On 01/18/2010 11:42 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: >> Hi *, >> >> I found a crash with a special table, using OpenOffice.org 3.2.0rc2. >> Looks as an Ubuntu only problem. >> See issue 108408. >> >> Is there anyone with Ubuntu and RC1 or RC2 willing to try? >> The test

Re: [users] Master document generated empty pages

2010-01-20 Thread Michele Zarri
On 20/01/10 21:56, sourcemaker wrote: [snip] The critical issue we have right now is, that OpenOffice generates empty pages within the master document but we do not know why. In the sub-documents there are no manuell pages breaks defined. Export the master document to a single documents solves

Re: [users] Master document generated empty pages

2010-01-20 Thread Michele Zarri
[snip] The critical issue we have right now is, that OpenOffice generates empty pages within the master document but we do not know why. In the sub-documents there are no manuell pages breaks defined. Export the master document to a single documents solves the problem but that's not the solution

[users] Re: Crash on Ubuntu with pasting particular table in RTF

2010-01-20 Thread NoOp
On 01/18/2010 11:42 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi *, > > I found a crash with a special table, using OpenOffice.org 3.2.0rc2. > Looks as an Ubuntu only problem. > See issue 108408. > > Is there anyone with Ubuntu and RC1 or RC2 willing to try? > The test document is found here: > http://www.openoffi

[users] Master document generated empty pages

2010-01-20 Thread sourcemaker
We wrote a large documentation with more than 200 pages, which are separated in sub-documents and combined into a master document. The master document and all it's sub-documents were created as descripted in the Writer Guide: => Creating a master document with complete control (recommended metho

[users] Re: Installation videos

2010-01-20 Thread Mark C. Miller
On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 14:47:21 -0500, McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: > RA Brown [mailto:rabr...@the-martin-byrd.net] replied: >> John Meyer wrote: >> > I had a thought. Would it be helpful to create an >> installation video for >> > OpenOffice and post up a link on the front page of OpenOffice.org? >> >

Re: [users] Re: Embossed and engraved font effects in Ubuntu 9.10

2010-01-20 Thread Cor Nouws
NoOp wrote (04-01-10 01:40) On 01/03/2010 01:09 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: M Henri Day wrote (03-01-10 10:52) 2010/1/3 NoOp On 01/02/2010 01:31 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: While testing 3.2.0, I found out that embossed and engraved font effects are not shown on the screen. Only a small vague grey area ar

Re: [users] Ribbon hero

2010-01-20 Thread M Henri Day
2010/1/20 John Meyer > I don't know whether to laugh or shake my head: > > > http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10437410-56.html?tag=newsLatestHeadlinesArea.0 > Looks like fun ! OOo for work, MSO for play !... Henri

Re: [users] Re: [discuss] someone is selling Openoffice.org on ebay

2010-01-20 Thread John Meyer
On 1/20/2010 12:14 PM, John Bradshaw wrote: these are the same kind of d...@$%!bags who make money selling pictures of Ipods / etc. for 99cents on Ebay and hide the term "picture" in their listing. they are just bottom feeding scumbags preying on the naive and uninformed. since they hid the term

Re: [users] Re: Writer: adding newline before table

2010-01-20 Thread Dotan Cohen
> Yes, that works. I usually first click CTRL-Home and then Return. Makes sure > I'm at the very top. > Interestingly, it appears that if I am at the beginning of the table and press enter, a newline is added before the table. This, despite the fact that the cursor position is inside the table. Th

Re: [users] Writer: adding newline before table

2010-01-20 Thread Dotan Cohen
2010/1/20 Michele Zarri : > On 20/01/10 10:05, Dotan Cohen wrote: >> >> In Writer, it seems that one cannot place the cursor before a table >> that is at the very beginning of a document. How can one add a >> newline, then, before such a table? >> >> Thanks in advance. >> >> > > Go to the first cel

Re: [users] Re: [discuss] someone is selling Openoffice.org on ebay

2010-01-20 Thread John Bradshaw
these are the same kind of d...@$%!bags who make money selling pictures of Ipods / etc. for 99cents on Ebay and hide the term "picture" in their listing. they are just bottom feeding scumbags preying on the naive and uninformed. since they hid the term "picture" in the description, they are technic

RE: [users] Re: Problems using "OpenOffice.org" service

2010-01-20 Thread McLauchlan, Kevin
James Wilde [mailto:james.wi...@sunde-wilde.com] observed: > I have to say that: > > a) I also have noticed a surprising number of mails on the > list from people who say they can't use the OOo suite [...] Yes. I [also typing with blurry eyes and cramped fingers] probably didn't make clear

Re: [users] Problems using "OpenOffice.org" service

2010-01-20 Thread jonathon
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 19:25, McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: > Why anybody ever thought it was smart to tack that ".org" onto the end of > "OpenOffice" as part of the APPLICATION name, I'll never understand. Back when Sun purchased StarOffice, having the corporate name and URL being identical gave

Re: [users] Re: Problems using "OpenOffice.org" service

2010-01-20 Thread James Wilde
Just to clarify: On Jan 20, 2010, at 18:29 , James Wilde wrote: > Why don't we ask Twayne and Kevin to declare a truce, and in future ask those > people who send a message to the list saying that they can't use OOo what it > was that they were expecting, at the same time as we try to help? May

[users] Re: Page numbers reversal method?

2010-01-20 Thread James Wilde
At the request of Twayne, I'm sending this to the list. I took it offline originally since Twayne's problem was solved, but as he rightly says, others might benefit from our comments. On Jan 20, 2010, at 19:14 , Twayne wrote: > Behold the writings of James Wilde from who > wrote: > >> Hi Tw

Re: [users] Re: Problems using "OpenOffice.org" service

2010-01-20 Thread James Wilde
On Jan 20, 2010, at 17:17 , McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: > > Twayne kindly offered: > I have to say that: a) I also have noticed a surprising number of mails on the list from people who say they can't use the OOo suite, which Barbara, particularly, answers time and again with patience bordering

Re: [users] Re: [discuss] someone is selling Openoffice.org on ebay

2010-01-20 Thread James Knott
Barb Bergman wrote: Isn't there a copy right violation on this? It's not a copyright issue. It might be considered fraud though, in that they're charging for simply linking to a free item. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-uns

RE: [users] Re: Problems using "OpenOffice.org" service

2010-01-20 Thread McLauchlan, Kevin
Twayne kindly offered: > If you weren't so lazy and could use links, you'd already > know the answer to > your stupid questions. My gosh, you quoted THE post with the > link in it! > > Twayne Well, your gosh, the third paragraph of the Wikipedia page (other end of that link) says: "The

Re: [users] Writer: changing header on specific page

2010-01-20 Thread Barbara Duprey
Dotan Cohen wrote: How can the user change the content of the page header on only one specific page? Generally, this would be done by using a different page style for that page. Depending on what difference is needed, though, it might be possible to accomplish this with a field setting. Searc

Re: [users] Problems using "OpenOffice.org" service

2010-01-20 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2010-01-19 3:57 PM, McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: > Tanstaafl [mailto:tansta...@libertytrek.org] >>> Why anybody ever thought it was smart to tack that ".org" >>> onto the end of "OpenOffice" as part of the APPLICATION >>> name, I'll never understand. >> It wasn't because they were trying to be

[users] REsolved Re: Page numbers reversal method?

2010-01-20 Thread Twayne
Hey! I got it to work!! Thanks much, Twayne In news:2f0009191001200122x7fadc2d2h43110519d0672...@mail.gmail.com, Harold Fuchs typed: 2010/1/19 Twayne Hi, I'm not sure this can be done, but ... going to ask anyway. XP Pro SP3 and Office 2002 and OO.o 3.1.1. I am hoping to use Writer to

[users] Re: Writer: adding newline before table

2010-01-20 Thread Twayne
In news:4b56d7bf.7090...@gmail.com, Michele Zarri typed: On 20/01/10 10:05, Dotan Cohen wrote: In Writer, it seems that one cannot place the cursor before a table that is at the very beginning of a document. How can one add a newline, then, before such a table? Thanks in advance. Go to the

Re: [users] users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org

2010-01-20 Thread Barbara Duprey
Brenda, it looks as if you used the mailto link in the Subject field of your message -- it's designed as the To address. You can try again that way, or use this link: users-unsubscribe-btwine=jas@openoffice.org. Again, this should become the To address of your message; the subject and conte

Re: [users] Writer: adding newline before table

2010-01-20 Thread Michele Zarri
On 20/01/10 10:05, Dotan Cohen wrote: In Writer, it seems that one cannot place the cursor before a table that is at the very beginning of a document. How can one add a newline, then, before such a table? Thanks in advance. Go to the first cell of the table and press Alt + Enter (or maybe C

Re: [users] Writer: changing header on specific page

2010-01-20 Thread Michele Zarri
On 20/01/10 10:03, Dotan Cohen wrote: How can the user change the content of the page header on only one specific page? All you need to do is to allocate to the page with the different header a different page style. 1. define a new page style "Special Header" 2. In the Organizer page of th

[users] Writer: adding newline before table

2010-01-20 Thread Dotan Cohen
In Writer, it seems that one cannot place the cursor before a table that is at the very beginning of a document. How can one add a newline, then, before such a table? Thanks in advance. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il --

[users] Writer: changing header on specific page

2010-01-20 Thread Dotan Cohen
How can the user change the content of the page header on only one specific page? -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands,

Re: [users] Page numbers reversal method?

2010-01-20 Thread Harold Fuchs
2010/1/19 Twayne > > Hi, > > I'm not sure this can be done, but ... going to ask anyway. XP Pro SP3 and > Office 2002 and OO.o 3.1.1. > > I am hoping to use Writer to accomplish the following in OO.o instead of > Word? > > Is there a way to reverse the order of pages in a Word document? Last pag

Re: [users] [moderated]getting openoffice downloaded

2010-01-20 Thread Guy Voets
2010/1/19 Mary Hewitt : > > > Nowhere in the openoffice  download page do I see any option to download > version OOo_3.1.1_Win32Intel_install_en-US.exe that is recommended !!  How do > I get that option to appear so I can download it? > Thanks. Mary Hello Mary, Normally the Openffice.org websit

[users] Re: Page numbers reversal method?

2010-01-20 Thread Bob Long
Twayne wrote: Hi, I'm not sure this can be done, but ... going to ask anyway. XP Pro SP3 and Office 2002 and OO.o 3.1.1. I am hoping to use Writer to accomplish the following in OO.o instead of Word? Is there a way to reverse the order of pages in a Word document? Last page becomes firs