Re: [users] email query

2010-07-15 Thread Barbara Duprey
EDWARD MURRAY wrote: Please note that I have changed my ISP and I now have a new email address. How do I change my email in Open Office? Regards E Are you trying to change a subscription to this list? This e-mail address (emurray...@btinternet.com) is not known as being subscribed, so I

[users] Re: Using Fontworks

2010-07-15 Thread NoOp
On 07/15/2010 03:09 PM, Mark C. Miller wrote: > Let me preface this by stating that I have already reviewed the material > in two books I own: "Getting Started with OpenOffice.org3" and "Writer > Guide". Both are printed versions of the on-line help site. > > What I need to do is place a "fontw

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

2010-07-15 Thread NoOp
On 07/14/2010 10:45 PM, Bob Estes wrote: > On 07/14/2010 07:18 PM, NoOp wrote: ... > >> OK... take me to hospital. :-) > This is another good example of the differences between UK and US > English. In the US one would say "Take me to a hospital." or "Take me > to the hospital." To us, leaving

[users] Using Fontworks

2010-07-15 Thread Mark C. Miller
Let me preface this by stating that I have already reviewed the material in two books I own: "Getting Started with OpenOffice.org3" and "Writer Guide". Both are printed versions of the on-line help site. What I need to do is place a "fontworks" graphic at the top of a page and then type text

Re: [users] Changing form in spreadsheet

2010-07-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:19 14/07/2010 -0400, Larry DeBlaay wrote: Why is it that when I type in the letters CNA on my spreadsheet, no matter what I do, it changes it to can. Because you have the AutoCorrect function in operation. This operates in spreadsheets as well as in text documents. What am I doing wr

Re: [users] Update and Jokerman

2010-07-15 Thread RA Brown
Hi Priscilla, Priscilla VAAST wrote: Hello, I want to update the version of my openoffice: I made a writer-file with the Jokerman Police, but on the version I have now, this font doesn't exist... Fonts are stored by the operating system, not OpenOffice.org, so you will have to check your s

Re: [users] Re: Labels

2010-07-15 Thread Joel and Doris Abramson
Thank you very much, Philip, will try that. Joel On Jul 15, 2010, at 4:47 PM, Philipp Giddings wrote: > On 7/15/2010 12:54 PM, Joel and Doris Abramson wrote: >> I'm using Avery 8195 (same as Avery 5195) return address labels. I created >> a label in one cell (4 columns of 15 each). It has 2 fi

Re: [users] Changing form in spreadsheet

2010-07-15 Thread Sigrid Carrera
Hi Larry, 2010/7/14 Larry DeBlaay : > Why is it that when I type in the letters CNA on my spreadsheet, no matter > what I do, it changes it to can.  What am I doing wrong? you're doing nothing wrong. I guess, this is the "Auto correction" feature. Check "Tools > Auto correction options", you shou

Re: [users] Re: Does Writer Have a Random Text Generator?

2010-07-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 01:00 15/07/2010 +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2010-06-16 07:34:13, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: Another way is to enter "dt" - (dummy text) without the quotes, on an empty line and hit F3. This give me: Autotext "dt" not found. In the German version, this is apparently "bt" (= "b

Re: [users] Re: Labels

2010-07-15 Thread Drew Jensen
Subject: [users] Re: Labels On 7/15/2010 12:54 PM, Joel and Doris Abramson wrote:> I'm using Avery 8195 (same as Avery 5195) return address labels. I created a label in one cell (4 columns of 15 each). It has 2 fields in the label, one is a photo the other is the address. The cell looks good. N

Re: [users] can't get to download page!

2010-07-15 Thread James Wilde
On Jul 15, 2010, at 19:25 , R A Hatcher wrote: > I have been an OpenOffice user for a while now, but I'm having a problem. I'm > having to reinstall all my > 3rd party programs due to a computer crash, and can't get to the download > page. Does anyone know > what is going on - is it me or thei

[users] Re: Labels

2010-07-15 Thread Philipp Giddings
On 7/15/2010 12:54 PM, Joel and Doris Abramson wrote: I'm using Avery 8195 (same as Avery 5195) return address labels. I created a label in one cell (4 columns of 15 each). It has 2 fields in the label, one is a photo the other is the address. The cell looks good. Now I don't see how to c

[users] Re: Printing address, labels using openoffice 3.1

2010-07-15 Thread Philipp Giddings
Thomas, Choose file new labels. I have had luck only with a Mysql database. But there is an option in base to use a spreadsheet for data source. I'm sure someone here can point you towards a proper tutorial. Philipp Giddings On 7/15/2010 12:08 PM, himo...@aol.com wrote: I was trying to print a

[users] Labels

2010-07-15 Thread Joel and Doris Abramson
I'm using Avery 8195 (same as Avery 5195) return address labels. I created a label in one cell (4 columns of 15 each). It has 2 fields in the label, one is a photo the other is the address. The cell looks good. Now I don't see how to copy that cell into all the others. Can anyone help me?

Re: [users] Re: Does Writer Have a Random Text Generator?

2010-07-15 Thread Paul
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Michelle Konzack wrote: >      Please do not CC me, I read the list       >    from a spam free E-Mail Account. Thanks.     > > Hello Paul, > > Am 2010-06-16 07:34:13, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: >> Another way is to enter "dt" - (dummy text)

[users] Re: my pass word ?

2010-07-15 Thread Philipp Giddings
On 7/15/2010 9:54 AM, Jerry Flanders wrote: Where is my pass word ?I would L IKE TO USE OPEN OFFICE LETTER WRITER SOFTWARE ?JERRYFLANDERS NO password is necessary to download or use Openoffice Paste the following url into your browser and enjoy open source goodness. http://downloa

Re: [users] my pass word ?

2010-07-15 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:54:47 -0400 "Jerry Flanders" wrote: Hello Jerry, > Where is my pass word ?I would L IKE TO USE OPEN OFFICE LETTER > WRITER SOFTWARE ?JERRYFLANDERS You don't need a password to use or install OpenOffice, assuming you get it from the Open Office web site. Go to

[users] Changing form in spreadsheet

2010-07-15 Thread Larry DeBlaay
Why is it that when I type in the letters CNA on my spreadsheet, no matter what I do, it changes it to can. What am I doing wrong? -- Larry De Blaay

[users] Re: Does Writer Have a Random Text Generator?

2010-07-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Please do not CC me, I read the list from a spam free E-Mail Account. Thanks. Hello PJH, Am 2010-06-15 15:08:38, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: > Is there a simple way to generate a paragraph or two of random text > (or "lorem ipsum")?? You something spamers

[users] Re: Does Writer Have a Random Text Generator?

2010-07-15 Thread Michelle Konzack
Please do not CC me, I read the list from a spam free E-Mail Account. Thanks. Hello Paul, Am 2010-06-16 07:34:13, hacktest Du folgendes herunter: > Another way is to enter "dt" - (dummy text) without the quotes, on an > empty line and hit F3. This give me: Au

[users] Update and Jokerman

2010-07-15 Thread Priscilla VAAST
Hello, I want to update the version of my openoffice: I made a writer-file with the Jokerman Police, but on the version I have now, this font doesn't exist... I tried to update my openoffice, but: 1) I'm not sure this font will be on this version 2) when I go onto the openoffice website

[users] can't get to download page!

2010-07-15 Thread R A Hatcher
I have been an OpenOffice user for a while now, but I'm having a problem. I'm having to reinstall all my 3rd party programs due to a computer crash, and can't get to the download page. Does anyone know what is going on - is it me or their server? Thanks for any assistance! Arlene

[users] Printing address, labels using openoffice 3.1

2010-07-15 Thread himons1
I was trying to print address, labels, etc using openoffice.3.1. I don't find an option anywhere Please help me find it Thanks, Thomas Abraham

[users] labels

2010-07-15 Thread Philipp Giddings
Hello, Hope someone can help me understand why I only get one page of Avery 5162 labels for 36 rows of data. When trying to print this there should be a minimum of 3 pages at 14 per page. I selected all 36 rows and used data to fields. Any help would be appreciated Philipp ---

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

2010-07-15 Thread Rob Clement
On 15/07/2010 06:45, Bob Estes wrote: On 07/14/2010 07:18 PM, NoOp wrote: On 07/14/2010 07:06 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: ... But in reality talking about "British English" and "American English" is a pretty imprecise thing. There are dozens of varieties of British English, and dozens more of

Re: [users] Difficulty with open office (text)

2010-07-15 Thread RA Brown
Daniel Lewis wrote: OP seems to need a CC. Dan Thanks Dan. Forwarded after the message was sent. Andy - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

Re: [users] Difficulty with open office (text)

2010-07-15 Thread Daniel Lewis
terrier.franc...@sapo.pt wrote: I have the followint bug. When I try to work with TEXT, in the toolbar (barre d'outils) the icons (boutons) CUT (couper), COPY (copier) and PASTE (coller) are not active. If I call Edit (édition), the lines cut, copy and paste are not activ too (written in ligh

Re: [users] Difficulty with open office (text)

2010-07-15 Thread Sylvia Sánchez
El 14/07/10 12:55, terrier.franc...@sapo.pt escribió: I have the followint bug. When I try to work with TEXT, in the toolbar (barre d'outils) the icons (boutons) CUT (couper), COPY (copier) and PASTE (coller) are not active. If I call Edit (édition), the lines cut, copy and paste are not acti