RE: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-12 Thread Brian
Please try this address http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=95e24c87-8732-48d5- 8689-ab826e7b8fdf&displaylang=en Regards, Brian -Original Message- From: Dotan Cohen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 12 January 2007 6:26 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject

RE: [users] RE: Questions

2007-01-12 Thread Brian
Hello, I set this in Tools|Options|OpenOffice.org Calc|General and it works fine. I am using version 2.1 Regards, Brian -Original Message- From: Guy Voets [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 12 January 2007 8:26 PM To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re

Re: [users] Calc save as/ export problem

2006-03-02 Thread Brian
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

[users] Distribution of Open Office.org on custon built PCs.

2006-04-29 Thread Brian
I was wondering if I could distribute Open Office on custom built PCs to pro,oter the software? -Brian

Re: [users] OOO-Writer prints black text by mixing color inks

2006-05-14 Thread 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. Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands

Re: [users] Writer - Graphical frame.

2006-07-17 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] bloody rpm's only

2005-10-22 Thread Brian
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 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For ad

Re: [users] bloody rpm's only

2005-10-22 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] In need of a calculator

2005-10-24 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Database Problems

2005-11-01 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] background color

2005-11-09 Thread Brian
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,

Re: [users] Installing OO-2 on Linux

2005-11-25 Thread Brian
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... - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For addition

Re: [users] Installing OO-2 on Linux

2005-11-25 Thread Brian
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 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [users] OpenOffice has Spy-Ware!!

2005-12-11 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Landscape mode for OOWriter?

2006-01-13 Thread Brian
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

[users] can't modify base

2006-08-24 Thread Brian
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. ---

[users] Re: can't modify base

2006-08-24 Thread Brian
doesn't have all the functionality, if it works 100% of the time... -bk On 8/23/06, Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 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

[users] Line of exact length in Draw

2008-03-15 Thread Brian
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? - To unsubscribe,

[users] will open office work with new MAC leapard?

2007-11-21 Thread Brian
Will Open Office work with new MAC leapard? Could you send a link for proper download? Thanks! - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] using language packs

2007-03-14 Thread brian
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? Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[users] Is there an easy way to transform an ODT to a single XML file?

2007-06-19 Thread brian
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! Thank you, Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Uploading spreadsheet to Web.?

2005-01-23 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Multi-line cells in CSV files

2005-01-23 Thread Brian
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. Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0 : Thunde

Re: [users] Spellcheck bug/enhancement

2005-01-23 Thread Brian
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 ?? Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox

Re: [users] Multi-line cells in CSV files

2005-01-23 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Re: Spellcheck bug/enhancement

2005-01-23 Thread Brian
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,

Re: [users] Choicd fo make during installation

2005-01-24 Thread Brian
cedure has become standard for me. Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0 : Thunderbird Email 1.0 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Older Computer

2005-01-25 Thread Brian
ce to load, but ot will still go Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Nice bug when removing the greater part of a quite big document containing some images (figures)

2005-01-26 Thread Brian
but for security reasons cannot provide copies of a single problem document. Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Automatic header from title inside header ... ???

2005-01-26 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Automatic header from title inside header ... ???

2005-01-26 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Nice bug when removing the greater part of a quite big document containing some images (figures)

2005-01-26 Thread Brian
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 ??? Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Cell linked to another in another sheet does not update

2005-01-26 Thread Brian
; Sheet1 => select cell => Works ok for the reverse also. Can't tell any more from what you have written. Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Automatic header from title inside header ... ???

2005-01-26 Thread Brian
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. Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Fwd: Re: [users] Cell linked to another in another sheet does not update]

2005-01-27 Thread Brian
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

Re: [Fwd: Re: [users] Cell linked to another in another sheet does not update]

2005-01-27 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Cell linked to another in another sheet does not update

2005-01-27 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Starting problems after hibernating (Mac)

2005-01-27 Thread Brian
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 Brian -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunderbird email : Firefox browser

Re: [users] Starting problems after hibernating (Mac)

2005-01-28 Thread Brian
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. Brian -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunderbird email : Firefox browser

Re: [users] Starting problems after hibernating (Mac)

2005-01-28 Thread Brian
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 Brian -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunderbird

Re: [users] background color

2005-01-28 Thread Brian
reinstall cure it? As always, it is important to include the operating system and OO version in the initial request. Brian -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunderbird email : Firefox browser - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-28 Thread Brian
wnload and install 7-zip from http://www.7-zip.org/ Brian -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunderbird email : Firefox browser - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-28 Thread Brian
/category_index/spreadsheet.html Brian -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunderbird email : Firefox browser - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Tutorials

2005-01-28 Thread Brian
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 -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunderbird email : Firefox browser

Re: [users] Tutorials

2005-01-28 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Re: Equivalent to Excel 'Drag & Drop with Shift' ?

2005-01-29 Thread Brian
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. Brian -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunder

Re: [users] background color

2005-01-29 Thread Brian
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 Brian -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunderbird email : Firefox browser - To unsubscribe, e-ma

Re: [users] Re: Off-list: RE: forwarding unsubscribed posters responses

2005-01-30 Thread Brian
t did you filter? Brian -- OpenOffice office suite : Thunderbird email : Firefox browser - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Re: Off-list: RE: forwarding unsubscribed posters responses

2005-01-31 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-31 Thread Brian
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). Brian -- OpenO

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-31 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-31 Thread Brian
Don Smith wrote: Want to download word only. How? This is for a novice friend. Can you help as this is all he needs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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. Brian -- OpenOffice S

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-31 Thread Brian
Don Smith wrote: Want to download word only. How? This is for a novice friend. Can you help as this is all he needs. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Should have included ... You might like to try AbiWord http://www.abisource.com/ Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0 : Thunderbird Email 1.0

Re: [users] Importing .txt file into Calc

2005-02-01 Thread Brian
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 Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0 : Thunderbird Email 1.0 - T

Re: [users] WebCT, OpenOffice, & WinXp Home SP2

2005-02-02 Thread Brian
P (or any other flavor of MS Office.) Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0 : Thunderbird Email 1.0 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Re: Corrupt document

2005-02-02 Thread Brian
s, in windows, all versions, right click and "open with" winzip works too. Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0 : Thunderbird Email 1.0 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [users] Re: Printing Labels

2005-02-02 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Re: Printing labels from OpenOffice

2005-02-03 Thread Brian
mn headings, and by selecting all (in the text doc) you can sort your data again after copying if you wish. Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0 : Thunderbird Email 1.0 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [users] Informative subject headings

2005-02-03 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Tutorials

2005-02-13 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] 2.0beta special characters in RTF

2005-03-13 Thread Brian
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 Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0.1 : Thunderbird Email 1.0

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-03-25 Thread Brian
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 -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0.1 : Thunderbird Email 1.0 ---

Re: [users] [moderated] APA standards

2005-03-28 Thread Brian
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? Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0.1 : Thunderbird Email 1.0 -

Re: [users] Re: HOW TO:Start with new Labels

2005-03-30 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Help! OpenOffice 2.0 has futzed up my 'puter!

2005-04-03 Thread Brian
er serviceman to have the (Microsoft) problem corrected. Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Help! OpenOffice 2.0 has futzed up my 'puter!

2005-04-04 Thread Brian
problems are with XP Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] free fonds?

2005-04-04 Thread Brian
tothe appropriate folder. Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Re: Help! OpenOffice 2.0 has futzed up my 'puter!

2005-04-04 Thread Brian
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 ---

Re: [users] Can't find the right format

2005-04-06 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Can't find the right format

2005-04-06 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Re: Documenting Envelope Printing

2005-04-07 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Platinum Perfect pro office system

2005-04-07 Thread Brian
pport/support.aspx?Cust=rI0s3ZNEixBk/uxVnZteXg== <http://www.cosmi.com/Support/support.aspx?Cust=rI0s3ZNEixBk/uxVnZteXg==> We are only voluntary support for Open Office Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [users] Platinum Perfect pro office system

2005-04-07 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Re: OO.o 1.9.91 Table to Text tabs

2005-04-09 Thread 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. Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0.1 : Thunderbird Email 1.0 -

Re: [users] Table cells larger than a page. How to manage?

2005-04-16 Thread Brian
and a link to them in the cell. Brian -- OpenOffice Suite 1.1.4 : Firefox Browser 1.0.1 : Thunderbird Email 1.0 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Problem with auto recovery screen in 2.0 beta

2005-04-19 Thread Brian
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 Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] working with templates

2005-04-19 Thread Brian
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. Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Details of the new website in Firefox 1.0.3

2005-04-25 Thread Brian
. 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 Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] WordPad Issue

2005-04-26 Thread Brian
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 ? Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For addit

Re: [users] WordPad Issue

2005-04-26 Thread Brian
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 Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For a

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-05-23 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Can 2.0 [somehow] save a Calc-Workbook to a database?

2005-05-23 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Can 2.0 [somehow] save a Calc-Workbook to a database?

2005-05-23 Thread Brian
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. Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [

Re: [users] sort data in tables in text document

2005-05-23 Thread Brian
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 Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [users] Re: [webmasters] Problem with Microsoft office

2005-07-03 Thread Brian
both Win98SE and WinXP and don't have any problems Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re:[Users] Why is my webpage, made with Writer, distorting

2005-08-16 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] [moderated] Open office question

2005-08-20 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] Cut/Copy&Paste in Calc of Openoffice 2

2005-08-25 Thread Brian
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. Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: [users] [Fwd: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender]

2005-08-26 Thread Brian
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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: cannot access mailbox /var/mail/stevensee for user stevensee.

Re: [users] Making calc2 (autocorrect) understand that the number sequence 06452 is not 6452?

2005-09-23 Thread Brian
Pere CastaƱer Sarda said the following on 23/9/2005 7:58 PM: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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?

Re: [users] How to maintain trailing zeros when concatenating cells

2005-09-24 Thread Brian
[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

Re: [users] How to maintain trailing zeros when concatenating cells

2005-09-24 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] How to maintain trailing zeros when concatenating cells

2005-09-24 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] opening a .doc file from an internet site

2005-10-03 Thread Brian
ublications - is this the one you are after? I can successfully download and open .doc files from this site Brian - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] i Hate it

2005-10-08 Thread Brian
[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

[users] OOo 2.0 database wizard table creation problem

2005-10-09 Thread Brian
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

Re: [users] footers

2005-10-10 Thread Brian
- 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

Re: [users] connection refused (fwd)

2005-10-11 Thread Brian
Pere Castanyer Sarda said the following on 11/10/2005 7:55 PM: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 16:06:18 +0800 Vincente Aggrippino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm trying download the latest release candidate of OOo and I'm getting "The connection was refused

Re: [users] bloody rpm's only

2005-10-21 Thread Brian
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

[users] Re: corrupted file? recovered loop

2011-06-12 Thread Brian Barker
had used styles instead of - as appears to be the case - local formatting, I trust this helps. Brian Barker -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org with Subject: help

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