Please try this address
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=95e24c87-8732-48d5-
8689-ab826e7b8fdf&displaylang=en
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Hello, I set this in Tools|Options|OpenOffice.org Calc|General and it works
fine. I am using version 2.1
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v (with or without a
text delimiter), then imported it into Excel, the column widths were
automatically set to the "Best Fit".
If the destination file is a blank Excel spreadsheet, you could set up a
template with the
I was wondering if I could distribute Open Office on custom built PCs to
pro,oter the software?
-Brian
;ve said it all. Force greyscale for black and white only
printing. That is, after all, the correct way to do it. There is no
problem here to solve.
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Andis said the following on 17/07/2006 8:44 PM:
Hi!
Use headers and footers for this kind of information. Writer has built
in style - First Page, use it in your template as first page and
default page style, for instance, as second and all other pages. When
you are writing letter, styles chan
Irv Cobb said the following on 22/10/2005 11:44 AM:
There are debs here:
ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/localization/OpenOffice.org/2.0/
Yes, but they are Czech localizations
Moses
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G. Roderick Singleton said the following on 22/10/2005 10:24 PM:
On Sat, 2005-10-22 at 21:26 +1000, Brian wrote:
Irv Cobb said the following on 22/10/2005 11:44 AM:
There are debs here:
ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/localization/OpenOffice.org/2.0/
Yes, but they are Czech
Daryl said the following on 24/10/2005 2:31 PM:
I am trying to find if there is such a thing as a calculator to be
used with OpenOffice as a plugin or something. Heres what I am getting
at...
I took a MS Excel class a couple years ago. When you enter a value
into a cell, you can then upgrade
David Roth wrote:
The first was encountered trying to create a new database using the new
database wizard. When I got to the end of the 8 steps and clicked
finish,
it just sat there.
I have no such problem with Base 2.0 under WinXP
The second is more of an issue right now, as it really i
Joe Marks said the following on 10/11/2005 2:15 PM:
In 2.0, on a WindowsXP computer, when I select (highlight) just one word, and
used the Background Color icon, the whole line (not just the one word, becomes
highlighted. What is causing this?
If you want to highlight only the selection,
SOTL said the following on 26/11/2005 11:53 AM:
Very insetering but what is the file name of say writer?
Oops ...
should have said...
oowriter
oocalc
ooimpress
etc...
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SOTL said the following on 26/11/2005 11:53 AM:
Very insetering but what is the file name of say writer?
swriter
scalc
simpress
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SAGAWA said the following on 12/12/2005 12:34 AM:
There are two facts that seem strange to me:
1) Ad-Watch fires an alarm when trying to execute the installation program. But
it does not appear in a deep Ad-Aware (updated, of course) deep scan.
One of my client's has a similar problem with T
Gene Heskett said the following on 14/1/2006 12:28 PM:
So the question then is: How do I set writer to compose and display in
landscape mode rather than portrait so that text entry is also in
landscape mode?
Try Format > Page > Page , and choose landscape as the orientation
I created a database, but now I cannot modify or create anything new.
Most of the pulldowns are greyed out, and when I right click on my
forms, tables, or querries, it doesn't give me the option to edit
them, only open them.
any help in figuring this out would be greatly appreciated.
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doesn't have all the
functionality, if it works 100% of the time...
-bk
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I created a database, but now I cannot modify or create anything new.
Most of the pulldowns are greyed out, and when I right click on my
forms, tables, or querries, it
I am trying to plan my garden in Draw. I need to be able to draw lines
of exact lengths. Is there a way of doing that?
I have the scale set at 1:100, and how do I draw a line which represents
say 18 meters?
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I've download the spanish language pack. Can it be used with an English
installation or do I need to download the spanish program too?
If so, can both be used on my machine?
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em both in a database record. I'd like to allow them to do the same with
ODF files.
I searched Google, to no avail.
Please help!
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atically adds or converts the file extension
then turn this feature off for the transfer.
I have, for example, a folder called "Files" located at
http://members.iinet.net.au/~bjbm <http://members.iinet.net.au/%7Ebjbm>
and in it I place files I want to use for another location.
B
y one line.
Please post the CSV file to a website where we can check it's exact
contents, or email me a copy of it direct - this list will strip
attachments.
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pellcheck is an option not
to flag abbreviations in general. Anything with a period after it
would be passed.
Any takers?
Not from me. The last word of every sentence would not be checked ??
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Jerry Westrick wrote:
ahh brian.. If you notice, that the Quote value has no ending on line 1,
therefore the value includes the , and should thefore insert the
into the 3rd cell as if you entered giving you 2 lines in Cell 3
instead of a second row.
The 2 lines where quoted verbatim, just
Paul B. wrote:
Brian wrote:
Paul B. wrote:
Here's a problem I've run into with spellcheck. I'll post it as a
bug/enhancement if there's support for it.
I'm spellchecking an .odt document, and it flags Jn. as an error.
The red underline encompasses all three characters,
cedure has become standard
for me.
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ce to load, but ot will still go
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copies of a single problem document.
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it.
That is unless you can be a lot more specific about "which actually
doesn't work".
Putting titles or any text in the header is no problem, so I guess you
are looking for something different ???
Quote "I just have a little si
Martin Deppe wrote:
Hi Brian,
thank you for replying. I thought it would be clear what my sit is.
I have a header inside the heading of the page which I would like to
use as automatic heading on the next pages:
First Page->Heading:
Next Page->Heading: Heading]>
That doesn't w
n problem also.
2. If the file is still too big, then can you post it to a web site
where I can get it for a few days ???
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; Sheet1 => select cell =>
Works ok for the reverse also.
Can't tell any more from what you have written.
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seems OO will not see a chapter name in a header, footer, or in a
frame. But I don't see that as a bug or an enhancement issue.
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Nick Cooper wrote:
Thanks for the reply, I have gone from OOo 1.1.3 to 1.1.4, and used
the same method as Brian suggested, but still the same problem!
Can you open a new spreadsheet and duplicate the problem - ie, is it
reproducible?
Sounds like another case of "we need the actual file&quo
Nick Cooper wrote:
Thanks for the reply, I have gone from OOo 1.1.3 to 1.1.4, and used
the same method as Brian suggested, but still the same problem!
Can you open a new spreadsheet and duplicate the problem - ie, is it
reproducible?
Sounds like another case of "we need the actual file&quo
tically provided you don't move or rename
the source file.
"=" => source document => gives='file:///... in the formula bar
and no updating
Trouble is I don't want to go through all my old Excel sheets re-doing
all the links to be DDE.
Does anyone know if
improvement
2. I reinstalled OOo (1.1.2) - no improvement.
Any other suggestions?
Best regards,
Victor
Have you tried disabling Hibernate. I have seen it cause problems in
Windows also, and with other applications
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runs like this all the time, previously with a CRT
monitor which I turned off when not in use, and now with a TFT screen
(on all the time).
A screen saver might be causing the problem too - disable it and see if
thet helps.
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a faulty hard drive
or faulty RAM, or perhaps you video driver is corrupted - taht's just
for starters.
The resolution of this is beyond the purpose of this list, so I must
leave you to sort it out or consult a computer technician.
Good Luck
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reinstall cure it?
As always, it is important to include the operating system and OO
version in the initial request.
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wnload and install 7-zip from http://www.7-zip.org/
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Just a note to point (new) users to a worthwhile tutorial site:
http://www.tutorialsforopenoffice.org/category_index/Index.html
Site includes installation instructions via download or CD
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G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
On Sat, 2005-01-29 at 10:42 +1100, Brian wrote:
Just a note to point (new) users to a worthwhile tutorial site:
http://www.tutorialsforopenoffice.org/category_index/Index.html
Site includes installation instructions via download or CD
Brian
Intersting. Are you
st.
It's the equivalent of OO's Paste Special with cells shifted, but with
OO you have to do it thru the Edit > Paste Special > Shift Cells dialogue.
I know of no shortcut key or mouse shortcut to do it in as few
keystrokes as Excel.
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reproduce it under WinXP, Win98, or Mandrake10 with 1.1.3 or 1.1.4
Would like to see the spreadsheet though to test on my machines
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Nicu Buculei wrote:
you should filter for 'Delivered-To' header, to see if it contain
'moderator'.
'Delivered-To' is not part of the default conditions list, so it
should be added using 'Customize'
Thankyou!
I must have looked right at "Custom
Delores Wynn wrote:
I also would like your program off of my computer. Thank you.
Delores Wynn
I don't wish to sound rude, Delores, but you can remove OpenOffice from
your computer the same way as for any other program, regardless of the
operating system (whatever it is).
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MK wrote:
Brian schrieb:
I don't wish to sound rude, Delores, but you can remove OpenOffice
from your computer the same way as for any other program, regardless
of the operating system (whatever it is).
Come on brian,
there are people out there, witch definetly have no idea what a
comput
Don Smith wrote:
Want to download word only. How? This is for a novice friend. Can you help as this is all he needs.
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It's a package mate. Costs no more for the lot and you don't have to use
it all. You might like the rest too when you try it.
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Should have included ...
You might like to try AbiWord http://www.abisource.com/
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Files of type "Text CSV".
So can only import CSV data into an existing document by opening a
(new)file as above and copy/paste the data
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s, in windows, all versions, right click and "open with" winzip works too.
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nd you can always re-generate one or
more records if something happens to them, like a paper jam or
something like that.
You can of course mail merge to a file. This results in one document
being generated per page of labels. You can then edit them if required
and print them ine page at a t
mn headings, and by
selecting all (in the text doc) you can sort your data again after
copying if you wish.
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Joel Graebe wrote:
Brian Blandford wrote:
Can I appeal to all list users to put an informative subject heading
when they post to the list, please?
Some have no heading at all, others use headings like "Problems".
Because traffic is so heavy, I imagine many users do as I do, namely
qu
OldSarge wrote:
Brian wrote:
Just a note to point (new) users to a worthwhile tutorial site:
http://www.tutorialsforopenoffice.org/category_index/Index.html
Site includes installation instructions via download or CD
There are other tutorials too, such as those at
http://linux.corozal.com
successfully create an rtf, from your original, in 1.9.79, and
view it correctly in 1.9.79, 1.1.4, and Winword
Conclusion:
The problem is not with OOo1.9.79, at least not under Windows 98
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sassylady wrote:
how do you uninstall this program i have 98 installed and i need xp because everything dont work?and i want to reinstall xp
Same way as all programs under Win98
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ch top margin
2. inserting a header
3. to get to the right header margin
4. type in the title words, then 5 spaces, then
any problems so far?
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at I was looking for! Now, how about a similar
argument for the Business Card dialog? Where do I find documentation
that shows how to do things like this?
Matt
Business cards turns out to be slot=21052.
Dunno where you find the list ... just tried a f
er serviceman to have the
(Microsoft) problem corrected.
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problems
are with XP
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the older format as well as the
ability to open the older format.
So just like MSOffice you may need to save in the older format for some
users, although one would hope they would upgrade faitlr soon - it is
still free of course.
Brian
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mulae start with an = sign, so if your data starts in row 4,
then in cell D4 type =(A4*B4)+C4 and opress enter.
Do this for all the other result cells (column D), changing the row
numbers, ie, A5, A6, A7, etc
It's the same as in Excel if you have used t
Dale Stanchfield wrote:
Thank you Brian. I was trying to do the whole thing with one formula.
I haven't used Excel. Can't afford it.
So, if I have 500 rows, I need to insert the formula 500 times? Do I
have that right? Seems like there should be a simpler way. But, you've
the envelope longitudinally
These instructions are as per the User Guide.
If I do not set the printer paper size to DL I will always get the
printing across the page - as with portrait printing - no matter what I do.
I admit I usually use l
pport/support.aspx?Cust=rI0s3ZNEixBk/uxVnZteXg==
<http://www.cosmi.com/Support/support.aspx?Cust=rI0s3ZNEixBk/uxVnZteXg==>
We are only voluntary support for Open Office
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Gene Heskett wrote:
What has this to do with OpenOffice?
I hate to point out the obvious next question, but here goes...
It appears to be a packaged version based on OO (writer, calc, impress,
draw ...)
Put out by Cosmi.
Brian
Oo1.1.4
MSO sets a tab in each table converted table row at the position of each
column, OOo does not.
Sounds like grounds for an enhancement request.
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and a link to them in the cell.
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Dan Lewis wrote:
I have similar problems with Win 98SE on a laptop.
I have no such problems with the 1.1.79 or 1.1.90.1 on Windows 98SE, so
I would suggerst it is not a Win98 problem
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ebsite. If so then extend the frame
or link it to a frame on another page.
The frame boundary will show up when you click on any text in it.
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Intrerestngly, when you click refresh it shows correctly.
I have no problem with 1.0.3 in either Win09 or WinXP. All worked OK
first up
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oc was readable.
Conclusion: Wordpad (from WinXP) can open MSWord docs.
Hope that doesn't all sound like gibberish
Have you opened the "Word" docs in MSWord ?
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If you open Wordpad and look at the file type
in the Open dialog box you will see "Word for Windows .doc" files listed
So your Save As is probably working correctly
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Dan Lewis said the following on 5/23/2005 11:33 PM:
On Monday 23 May 2005 08:08 am, Doug Thompson wrote:
David & Brenda Wilkinson wrote:
I tried to download the security patch for Open Office.org 1.1.4
and I was instructed that if I were to proceed that I might damage
my system. I wou
lly a database because it allows you to store
and access data.
To get your spreadsheet data into ANOTHER type of database you will have
to import it from that other database. This may mean exporting the
spreadsheet data in CSV or tab sep
ty much an automated process from the database end.
I regularly import/export between OOCalc, MSExcel, and MSAccess, with
occassional excursions into dBase, and bulk transfers go quite smoothly.
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s the date and subsequent columns is relevant
data to that date.
any help appreciated
thanks
Select the rows you want to sort.
Tools > Sort
Then select Column 1, Numeric
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both Win98SE and WinXP and
don't have any problems
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Robert Volke wrote:
I have created a html page using OpenOffice writer. When I open the
file with writer, everything looks fine. However when I go to open the
file with a browser it has twice as many returns as it should have (lots
of empty lines). If you look at the source it has given me a
Marax said the following on 20/8/2005 3:24 AM:
Open Offices Gurus,
I have an older computer running Windows 98 i know from experience
that Open Office will run on my Windows 2000/XP systems. I am setting up
the Windows 98 system for a relatively new user and need a word
proccessor. Will Op
to produse contiguous rows, not to the original row
offsets.
I find very little use for such a feature, and when I do it is usually
because of poor planning in the firest place.
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Jim Wagner said the following on 26/8/2005 11:17 AM:
This is the second of three messages informing me that my posts to this
list have been undeliverable to this address.
The Postfix program
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for user stevensee.
Pere CastaƱer Sarda said the following on 23/9/2005 7:58 PM:
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I find disturbing that in Calc2 we can't disable autocorrect for correcting the
annoying behaviour of detecting the numbers like 0678932 as 678932.
I'm missing something, sure. But What?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said the following on 24/9/2005 11:57 PM:
Dan: Thanks for your help. I do have a follow-up question though. When I
take the cell that has 56.0540 in it, formatted with 4 decimal places, and
change the formatting to text, it comes out as 56.05. Is there any way I can
chan
When I concatenate two cells, containing "Jan" in one, and "56.0540"
(as a numerical format, with 4 decimal places), I get: "Jan56.054".
I would like it to display as "Jan56.0540" (with the trailing zero).
I have tried a number of things but cannot figure out how to get
this to happen. A
Brian said the following on 25/9/2005 1:19 AM:
When I concatenate two cells, containing "Jan" in one, and "56.0540"
(as a numerical format, with 4 decimal places), I get: "Jan56.054".
I would like it to display as "Jan56.0540" (with the trailing
ublications - is this the one you are after?
I can successfully download and open .doc files from this site
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] said the following on 8/10/2005 1:06 AM:
Hi, I want to know how i can get ordinary Microsoft Word, Powerpiont e.t.c
because i hate open office org. because i am so used to using Microsoft Word
i just have no idea how to use it and plus it hasnt got the features
Microsoft W
I have just installed the current OOo 2.0 release.
I opened "Database" and started creating a new database and tables using
the wizard.
I created a the table "Personal" "Plants" but, in step 4, I got the
error ...
column size is required in statement [CREATE TABLE .
The offending fiel
- and right-aligned, make a three-column table row!
Adam
So why not simply use tabs in the footer - left, center, and right ?
Works well for me.
I admint a table in the footer would allow easier multiple lines for
each part of the footer.
Brian
Pere Castanyer Sarda said the following on 11/10/2005 7:55 PM:
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Vincente Aggrippino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm trying download the latest release candidate of OOo and I'm getting "The
connection was refused
Rodney D. Myers said the following on 21/10/2005 3:52 AM:
Well, thanks for the fun, but looks like it's time to move Abi-Word,
since OO is determined to use RPM's from this point forward.
Depends on what you want.
I have been experimenting with Kanotix (Debian) and have successfully
used "A
had
used styles instead of - as appears to be the case - local formatting,
I trust this helps.
Brian Barker
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