I have been running 1.9.95 under Windows XP for a few months and am just now
getting comfortable enough to make the day to day switch to OOo.
Would someone please tell me what the difference is between 1.9x and 2.0.
Any new features?
Thank you.
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Subject: Re: [users] OOo 1.9.95 vs 2.0
You are using a Beta or Release candidate for 2.0.
Jack Gillis wrote:
I have been running 1.9.95 under Windows XP for a few months and am just
now
getting comfortable enough to make the day to day switch to OOo.
Would someone please tell me what t
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From: "David Teague(T-bird acct)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 2:13 PM
Subject: Re: [users] OOo 1.9.95 vs 2.0
Jack Gillis wrote:
I have been running 1.9.95 under Windows XP for a few months and am just
now
getting co
I was about to install version 2.0 under Windows XP SP2 (no Java Runtime)
after a few months work converting my macro from Excel to Calc under 1.9.95.
In spite of the work it was kind of a fun if, not always, successful
exercise.
Now I find those macros wont run under 2.0 unless I install Sun'
if I understand correctly you don't want to buy Java Runtime Environment.
You don't have to.
Here (http://java.com/en/download/windows_xpi.jsp) you can download JRE
5.0 for free.
Regards,
Tina Krogull
Jack Gillis wrote:
I was about to install version 2.0 under Windows XP SP2 (no Java Ru
Thank you Roderick.
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From: "G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Sunday, October 23, 2005 4:43 PM
Subject: [users] Re: Version 2.0 RC and Java is a dissappointment
On Sun, 23 Oct 2005 16:37:17 -0400, Jack Gillis wrote:
I was
I have converted an Excel spreadsheet containing a database to a Calc sheet.
Now, I would like to connect Base to that Calc sheet, design a form as well
as a query or two and then be able to change the database on that sheet via
the Base form.
I don't seem to be able to make a change to the sh
In order to summarize it in a query it has to be a Numeric field and
I did not find a choice in the drop down list to make it so. I guess I'm
just no destined to use Base without manually entering all those records
into a new Base table.
Go figure!
Jack Gillis wrote:
I have convert
Windows XP - OOo version 2.0
I have used the Form Wizard to create a form for a table in my database.
Now I want to design one from scratch by creating on in the design view.
When I open the .odb file and choose Forms - Create form in design view and
the choose the Add Field icon the box that
have specific questions.
/paul
On 10/26/05, Jack Gillis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Windows XP - OOo version 2.0
I have used the Form Wizard to create a form for a table in my database.
Now I want to design one from scratch by creating on in the design view.
When I open the .odb file and
I am breaking new ground as my experience using OOo grows and need a little
help. I don't seem to find the answer in the Users Guide or Getting Started
PDF's.
When I use F4 to select a data source so I can create a form or other
purposes, I find several data sources which existed at one time
Firefox is my default browser. When I try to visit a link in the 'How Get
Help" section of the Getting Started Guide, the link opens in Internet
Explorer not Firefox. Is there any way I can get the link to open in my
default browser, Firefox?
Thank you very much.
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, October 27, 2005 8:23 AM
Subject: Re: [users] Getting Started PDF links don't open Firefox
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 07:08:30 -0400
"Jack Gillis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Firefox is my default browser. When I try to visit a link in the
'How Get Help" section
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 8:23 AM
Subject: Re: [users] Getting Started PDF links don't open Firefox
On Thu, 27 Oct 2005 07:08:30 -0400
"Jack Gillis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Firefox is my default browser. When I try to visit a link in the
'How Get Help"
ctions on how to
regester, edit, or remove a database.
Dan
On Thursday 27 October 2005 05:37 am, Jack Gillis wrote:
I am breaking new ground as my experience using OOo grows and need a
little
help. I don't seem to find the answer in the Users Guide or Getting
Started PDF's.
When I use F4
ed by OOo 2.0. It has instructions on how to
regester, edit, or remove a database.
Dan
On Thursday 27 October 2005 05:37 am, Jack Gillis wrote:
I am breaking new ground as my experience using OOo grows and need a
little
help. I don't seem to find the answer in the Users Guide or Getting
Starte
I hope this can be done.
I have a OOo Database connected to a DBF database. I would like to create a
query that summarizes an 'amount' field which in the table is defined as
Decimal. As I understand it, that can be done only if the field is a
'Numeric' one. Well, I don't seem to be able t
Thank you, Pete.
Yes, it has been that way for months
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From: "Pete Holsberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.openoffice.questions
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 10:50 AM
Subject: Re: Getting Started PDF links don't open Firefox
I used the form wizard to create a form in Base. It works very well for me
but annoys in two ways,
First, it insists on opening to the same size which is sufficient to show
the completer form. I have to resize it each time.
Is there a way to have it open each time to the resized size?
And
Upon entering a form, I thought the Tab key was supposed to cause the focus
to the first field in the tab order.
In my installation of Base 2.0 this does not happen. Pressing the Tab key
with focus on no field results in nothing. If I use the mouse to put the
focus on a field, then Tab will
Thank you Roderick.
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From: "G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.openoffice.questions
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 7:10 AM
Subject: Re: Tab key action of entering a form
On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 18:48 -0500, Jack Gi
Thank you very much. I will look around that list.
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From: "CPHennessy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 6:27 PM
Subject: Re: Wizard Created Form Annoyances
On Fri October 28 2005 20
I need help with this macro. Its purpose is to cycle through all the sheets
in the workbook, protect all the cells in the sheet, protect the sheet and
return to the original active cell.
I have put together part of the macro using the examples in Andrew
Pitonyak's macro documents as well as t
Under Base 2.0,Wizard created me a nice grouped report based on a grouped
query. I have since added a column to that query to get some additional
field information.
Now I would like to add that field to the report. I have added a column but
can't figure out how to add the new field. I tried dr
ck,
I'm not sure about this as I don't have it open right now, but try
right-clicking the column header.
tc
Jack Gillis wrote:
Under Base 2.0,Wizard created me a nice grouped report based on a
grouped query. I have since added a column to that query to get some
additional field informat
ing Columns to Wizard created report in Base 2
On Thursday 03 November 2005 08:46 am, Anthony Chilco wrote:
Hi Jack,
I'm not sure about this as I don't have it open right now, but try
right-clicking the column header.
tc
Jack Gillis wrote:
> Under Base 2.0,Wizard created m
In my efforts to customize OOo 2, I have created many macros in 'My Macros'
and severs custom toolbars for Calc, Base and Write.
I would like to know in what folders these are stored so that I may, at
least once a day, copy them to another hard disk as backups.
I have a batch file I've used
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From: "Andrew Douglas Pitonyak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Newsgroups: gmane.comp.openoffice.questions
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: Please Help With This Macro
Jack Gillis wrote:
I need help with this macro. Its purpose is
This is my first post to this list and if I violate some tenet of the list,
let apologize right now and I will welcome any correction.
I am new to OpenOffice.org and have installed 1.1.4 with the security
patch. I would like to try the 1.9.95 on the same machine for, among
other reasons, the da
I need to make several macros available for all Calc spreadsheets, both
new and old. I found, in the FAQs, how to make a macro globally
accessible however the description mentions the 'soffice' library
object. I can find it in 1.1.4 but not in 1.9.95. There is apparently
a change in library stru
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From: "G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "OOUsers List"
Cc: "Jack Gillis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 8:23 AM
Subject: Re: [users] 1.4.1 and 1.9.5 on same machine
On Sat, 2005-04-23 at
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From: "G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "OOUsers List"
Cc: "Jack Gillis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 8:23 AM
Subject: Re: [users] 1.4.1 and 1.9.5 on same machine
On Sat, 2005-04-23 at
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From: "Andrew Douglas Pitonyak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 1:11 PM
Subject: Re: [users] Global Macros for Calc
Jack Gillis wrote:
I need to make several macros available for all Calc spreadsheets, both
new and old. I fo
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