G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
On Sat, 2005-10-15 at 22:39 -0600, Scott O. Smith wrote:
Is there a way to change the default margin settings permanently?
Sure. You make a new default template. If you find Help a bit to
techie,
try the User Guides at http://documentation
G. Roderick Singleton said the following on 3/10/2005 10:58 PM:
I suggest that you use your browser for this task rather than OOo. *On
a quick test the URL you gave does not exist* so ...etc
http://www.est.org.uk/aboutest/publications/index.cfm?mode=audtype&channel=4
gets to their publicat
Thank you **Mike Meyer**
for taking the time to rationally explain the frustration
non-developers/non-programmers and dolts like myself have in climbing
the learning curve in OOo.
My feeling (which is offered with kind intentions) is that until your
"users" suggestions are addressed, OOo will r
Ismael Antadillas wrote:
Hello All
I have notice for a long time that the Icons that identify the main
programs of OpenOffice are poorly designed. Main programs meaning "Write,
Calc, Impress... etc"They are crowded and poorly identify the application
they are referring
to.
One
Thank you, Naomi and CPH;
Your patience in dealing with underfed PC users as myself is extraordinary.
When you say, " Word uses a 'doc' file type, and files using that format
have a '.doc' extension after the file name given by the user", this
means to me that I may treat one "doc" as another
CPHennessy wrote:
It is not a good idea just to change the extension strin. It is MUCH better to
change the "file type" ( also in the File -> Save As dialog.
I vaguely understand some of this; not the "file type" changing. Can you
point me to an English answer?
Help in odt does not help:
This from Rod fits my experience:
"When I installed OOo for the first time in January '04, I thought the
question meant "Do want OOo to BE ABLE TO open MSO files?" So I thought,
"Yes. Install the appropriate filters, please." I really did NOT expect
the file associations to change. I didn't fr
Randomthots said:
"She is constantly asking me if I saved something IN OpenOffice or IN
Microsoft Word as if the program itself is a container for documents in
some way."
You mean it isn't the container? I also thought it was.
Richard
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David Teague began this thread as Linux help, but it also seemed to
improve my own XP SP2 performance.
However, the memory setting (Writer Tools > Options > Memory) suggested
in David's article still varies in actual operation (in ways which many
of you will understand far better than do I), a
David Teague wrote:
There is an article in Linux Journal by Tom Adelstein on how
to speed up loading OpenOffice.org. Here is a link:
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8308 .
[Under Windows XP it cuts the load time from about 100 seconds
to about 20 seconds] ..
"
Dear Users:
I very much thank everyone who so patiently helped me with my GIMP problem.
It is now loaded and running, and looks to have more than I need --
without all the fluff of PShop.
And while PShop was a real dude when I discovered ti years ago
(especially the "skew" tool - no more para
Jason Belec wrote:
Well I work in the high-end film/animation industry and we use Gimp
and FilmGimp quite a bit.
I use OpenOffice (NeoOffice/J) variant under OS X most of the time,
but also under Linux (Gentoo).
I was a Photoshop user from the beginning, the beginning. I have
worked for
CPHennessy wrote:
Hi Linda,
This sounds like a strange problem. I cannot really offer you a solution
except to download another great open source tool call "The GIMP" - it is for
graphics manipulation ( http://www.gimp.org ).
In this tool you should be able to rotate theimage (and do many ot
Robert Volke wrote:
I too have witnessed a few freeze ups when it comes to documents with
many images, but mainly I get long load times. One question, if you
double click an image what comes up, MSPaint, or OpenOffice's picture
window? I found that many of my images were somehow linked to MSPa
Hello Users List:
I have isolated a group of wild files that seem to resent any tampering.
Usually I cannot even open them; but when I can, I know that making a
change to them is likely to cause a freeze up.
The package of files is about 24 pages, has several graphic/picture
objects, which have
Ron Miller wrote:
Is anyone aware of a plugin or setting which will allow the new Google
Desktop 2 index OpenOffice files? I have many OOo 1.1 and a few OOo
1.9 which it would be helpful for Google to read. I know that I can
save everything as MS Word files, but that's seems a lot of effort.
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