RE: [users] macro

2010-07-08 Thread Arie Bor
This is not a translation This is promotion -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Graham Bowden [mailto:grahambow...@ntlworld.com] Verzonden: dinsdag 6 juli 2010 23:31 Aan: users@openoffice.org Onderwerp: Re: [users] macro I was about to suggest using Tools Macros Record Macro, but tried it

Re: [users] german anfrage

2010-07-08 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hi Markus, this is the english speaking list, so I answer in English. If you want to ask instead in German, please send a mail to us...@de.openoffice.org The behaviour of OpenOffice.org has changed a bit (I think, with the introduction of OOo 3.0). If you don't have anything entered for your

Re: [users] macro

2010-07-08 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2010/7/6 Arie Bor ari...@telfort.nl: L.S. Who knows the translation of the Exel statement Workbooks. Open Filename: = C:\myfiles\tabel1 For XP and Linux I guess I could if I knew anything about Excel macros, but I don't. Exactly what does that line do? Open a new file or what? And is

[users] Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread Gordon
Does anyone know of a Linux scanner utility that will save the scanned image as odt or something capable of being imported into odt? (On Windows my wife's HP Officejet has a function to scan into a Word document - unfortunately this function doesn't work in Linux!)

Re: [users] Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread James Knott
Gordon wrote: Does anyone know of a Linux scanner utility that will save the scanned image as odt or something capable of being imported into odt? (On Windows my wife's HP Officejet has a function to scan into a Word document - unfortunately this function doesn't work in Linux!) That

Re: [users] Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread JOE Conner
On 7/8/2010 8:49 AM, Gordon wrote: Does anyone know of a Linux scanner utility that will save the scanned image as odt or something capable of being imported into odt? (On Windows my wife's HP Officejet has a function to scan into a Word document - unfortunately this function doesn't work in

[users] Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread Gordon
On 08/07/2010 17:00, JOE Conner wrote: On 7/8/2010 8:49 AM, Gordon wrote: Does anyone know of a Linux scanner utility that will save the scanned image as odt or something capable of being imported into odt? (On Windows my wife's HP Officejet has a function to scan into a Word document -

Re: [users] Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread Marcello Romani
Gordon ha scritto: On 08/07/2010 17:00, JOE Conner wrote: On 7/8/2010 8:49 AM, Gordon wrote: Does anyone know of a Linux scanner utility that will save the scanned image as odt or something capable of being imported into odt? (On Windows my wife's HP Officejet has a function to scan into a

Re: [users] Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread JOE Conner
On 7/8/2010 9:05 AM, Gordon wrote: On 08/07/2010 17:00, JOE Conner wrote: On 7/8/2010 8:49 AM, Gordon wrote: Does anyone know of a Linux scanner utility that will save the scanned image as odt or something capable of being imported into odt? (On Windows my wife's HP Officejet has a function

[users] Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread Gordon
On 08/07/2010 17:08, Marcello Romani wrote: When the scan is complete, you'll have an ordinary odt document with an image in it. Regardless of whether the image has been scanned or inserted by hand, it will be editable with the usual limitations of OOo (brighntess, contrast, tone, etc.),

Re: [users] Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hi, 2010/7/8 Gordon gbpli...@gmail.com: On 08/07/2010 17:08, Marcello Romani wrote: When the scan is complete, you'll have an ordinary odt document with an image in it. Regardless of whether the image has been scanned or inserted by hand, it will be editable with the usual limitations of

RE: [users] macro

2010-07-08 Thread Arie Bor
Johnny I would like to open an existing file in calc to work with Arie bor -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Johnny Rosenberg [mailto:gurus.knu...@gmail.com] Verzonden: donderdag 8 juli 2010 16:28 Aan: users@openoffice.org Onderwerp: Re: [users] macro 2010/7/6 Arie Bor ari...@telfort.nl:

Re: [users] Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread Drew Jensen
On 7/8/2010 12:17 PM, Gordon wrote: On 08/07/2010 17:08, Marcello Romani wrote: When the scan is complete, you'll have an ordinary odt document with an image in it. Regardless of whether the image has been scanned or inserted by hand, it will be editable with the usual limitations of OOo

Re: [users] Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread RA Brown
Drew Jensen wrote: Hi, Perhaps a detour: get something that does the OCR - http://gscan2pdf.sourceforge.net/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/gscan2pdf/files/gscan2pdf/ This will allow you to produce a pdf file, not of the bitmap image only, but will run the OCR function to generate text.

Re: [users] OCR and more, a mini lesson (Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?)

2010-07-08 Thread Bruce Martin
Dear Sigrid and Others: When you scan a page of text, what you get, as already explained is an image. Going a bit deeper, this is a matrix of dots, not computer text. Computer text is essentially made up of a string of hexadecimal numbers. Each character in a code page is associated with a

Re: [users] macro

2010-07-08 Thread Bruce Martin
Dear Users: This command's arguments are intended for Windows, and would normally be a DDE link, not a macro. It would not work in Linux as to access something like that the address would need to be a Linux valid address, likely linking to a Windows network via Samba, which must appear in the

[users] Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?

2010-07-08 Thread NoOp
On 07/08/2010 09:17 AM, Gordon wrote: ... I think we're drifting off here! What I am really after is this. If I connect to the Officejet in Windows and put a document on the scanner, there is an option to scan the document in as a Word document, not as an image file, and the resultant file

[users] ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-08 Thread Raphael Mudge
Hello OOo Community, I'm writing to announce a new English grammar checking extension for OpenOffice.org. After the Deadline offers a smart English grammar, style, and contextual spelling checker for OpenOffice.org. The style checker finds passive voice, clichés, redundant phrases, and complex

[users] Legal documents

2010-07-08 Thread Sam Warren
Is there a way to make legal documents on OpenOffice with each line numbered on the left margin? Sam Warren edi...@sdwriteway.org San Diego WriteWay Bookwarren Publishing Services 3922 Eighth Ave., Studio 1, San Diego, CA 92103 Voice: (619) 674-3066 * Fax: (619) 550-1167

Re: [users] Legal documents

2010-07-08 Thread Paul
On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Sam Warren sambookwar...@yahoo.com wrote: Is there a way to make legal documents on OpenOffice with each line numbered on the left margin? Have a look at tools line numbering. There are various options you can set to suit yourself. /paul

Re: [users] Legal documents

2010-07-08 Thread Sam Warren
Thanks Sam Warren edi...@sdwriteway.org San Diego WriteWay Bookwarren Publishing Services 3922 Eighth Ave., Studio 1, San Diego, CA 92103 Voice: (619) 674-3066 * Fax: (619) 550-1167 http://www.SDWriteWay.org / http://www.Bookwarren.com

RE: [users] More on OCR; (Re: Saving scanned image as ODT?)

2010-07-08 Thread Bruce Martin
ReHi everybody: In reference to this from a previous posting: Xsane does OCR using the OCR engine of your choice (gocr is the default but you can change to tesseract etc). There is no option (that I am aware of) to scan to odt format, but the scan output can be text then opened in OOo for

Re: [users] (reply) ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-08 Thread Bruce Martin
Dear Raphael: This is a promotional poist. I'm not sure if this group accepts promotions, as I am new to the group. However, does After The Deadline support all 92 languages that Oo supports? Likewise for Thunderbird and the rest, cross platform, 32 and 64 bit? Personally I use English,

Re: [users] Legal documents

2010-07-08 Thread JOE Conner
On 7/8/2010 2:03 PM, Sam Warren wrote: Is there a way to make legal documents on OpenOffice with each line numbered on the left margin? Sam Warren edi...@sdwriteway.org San Diego WriteWay Bookwarren Publishing Services 3922 Eighth Ave., Studio 1, San Diego, CA 92103 Voice: (619) 674-3066 *

Re: [users] (reply) ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-08 Thread Andrew Fisk
On Jul 8, 2010, at Thursday, July 8, 20107:36 PM, Bruce Martin wrote: Dear Raphael: This is a promotional poist. I'm not sure if this group accepts promotions, as I am new to the group. However, does After The Deadline support all 92 languages that Oo supports? Likewise for

[users] Re: ANN: English Grammar Checker Extension for OpenOffice.org

2010-07-08 Thread NoOp
On 07/08/2010 01:58 PM, Raphael Mudge wrote: Hello OOo Community, I'm writing to announce a new English grammar checking extension for OpenOffice.org. After the Deadline offers a smart English grammar, style, and contextual spelling checker for OpenOffice.org. The style checker finds passive