Re: [users] open office math problem

2006-03-15 Thread Rob Winchester
" " are not being displayed, however, they are required in the formula. How can i make them visible. I would really appreciate your help, Thank you, Jenny Rob Winchester OpenOffice "Grove giveth and Gates taketh away." - Bob Metcalfe (inventor of Ethernet) on the trend of

Re: [users] Bloomberg Plugin

2005-06-17 Thread Rob Winchester
Well, This isn't about OpenOffice but it might give some hints about what can be done. Its about R, Lim and Bloomberg... http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/papers/r_lim_bloomberg.pdf Rob Winchester --- Jonathon Coombes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 19:41 -0

RE: [users] AMD64 builds?

2005-06-06 Thread Rob Winchester
; 64-bit Linux that you can install instead right now. > > So, as a generalization, until Windows is 64-bit, there is no point to a 64- > bit port of OpenOffice.org/Windows. Linux users might be able to benefit > today, however. Rob Winchester OpenOffice "Grove giveth and Gates t

Re: [users] Re: sxw to jpeg high resolution

2005-05-24 Thread Rob Winchester
t; that's why you have to use the zoom. The higher the zoom, the higher the > resolution. > > HTH > > Rod > > > - > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [

Re: [users] .SXC causes OO Crash on Open (Windows/Linux)

2005-05-08 Thread Rob Winchester
Well, assuming you are using Version 1.1.4 try cleaning out the system /tmp and the Windows TEMP directory and restarting OpenOffice before you go further. I remember this happening before but I think it was with an older version. Rob Winchester --- Frank Sfalanga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [users] Getting rid of Excel Macros

2005-05-08 Thread Rob Winchester
save the final version in different formats (in this case xls) there are some version control issues that sometimes come up and the Excel or Word user might see things you don't want them to see - like typos. Rob Winchester --- Paul Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm edi

Re: [users] Changes made to old word documents

2005-05-02 Thread Rob Winchester
anging the reduction percentage instead. However, one thing I strongly advise: Save your files as an OpenOffice file (with a different name until you are done editing and then save as .doc (or what ever format) as a new file. Rob Winchester --- Robin Laing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-05-02 Thread Rob Winchester
I started up this morning, I can not find the temp folder. > >I tried openoffice in both the title and text search boxes, with no results. > > > >Any help you can give would be appreciated. > > > >ed > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] Rob Winchester Download OpenO

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-05-02 Thread Rob Winchester
You just add fonts (copy the font files right in) to the windows font folder. I think you will have to restart OpenOffice to pick them up however. There is also a "font replacement" table - looking under Options if thats more along the lines of what you want to do. Rob Winchester

Re: [users] Download

2005-05-02 Thread Rob Winchester
husband, 1 for a wife, 1 for a kid, etc...) Rob Winchester --- Deb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been sent a document in the .sxw format. I would like to download the > openoffice.org suit, but I am uncertain whether to download the single user > or the multiple user, f

Re: [users] lost images/ user presentations

2005-05-02 Thread Rob Winchester
This will probably fix things for you (though you are not getting the error msg this deals with). http://oooauthors.org/FAQs/General/FaqEntry.20041007a Rob Winchester --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Once again I received my text back from you but no reply. I still cannot > op

Re: [users] Cannot Open Open Office suite

2005-05-01 Thread Rob Winchester
Please follow these directions: http://oooauthors.org/FAQs/General/FaqEntry.20041007a Rob Winchester --- Elsasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe this will not be a great help for you, but : > I never had any trouble after installing OpenOffice, so maybe you should >

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-05-01 Thread Rob Winchester
Well, Im not sure why this would be... However, you can use "setup /repair" for reset the file associations (on windows). Also in your browser you can change the settings for the html viewer... under IE its the 2nd to last on the right tab. Rob Winchester --- antoon <[EM

Re: [users] Calc: Comments in cells

2005-05-01 Thread Rob Winchester
ripting I do, I can write: > > > > HamFetchMail(server, port, user, pass) # pull xxx mail acct. > > > > and everything including and after the # sign is disregarded by > > the script engine. > > > > I wou

Re: [users] Making business cards (was Calc: Formula help)

2005-04-10 Thread Rob Winchester
> >> instructions...He referred me to this site..Am having trouble making > >> cards (like business cards except with only my name on it), and > >> thought someone might know.I miss my microsoft office! > >> Thanks, > >> Mary Ellen Rob Winchester Downl

Re: [users] Re: Crash when pulling down for auto copy of formula.

2005-04-10 Thread Rob Winchester
Try cleaning out the /tmp directory (with OOo closed). Also, see if you can run 1.1.4 if possible since a bunch of little things where fixed. Rob Winchester --- Russell Butler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jason Brower wrote: > > OOo 1.1.3 it is the newest package from fed

Re: [users] Help!: Won't display spaces at the end of a sentance

2005-03-30 Thread Rob Winchester
;. > > > > So what do you mean? :o Have you checked the settings in Tools->Options-> Text Document -> Formating Aids? Also, 1.1.4 is the current version now - even though the graphic says 1.1 check help->about to see what

Re: [users] Incompatibility between MS-Word & Openoffice.org

2005-03-29 Thread Rob Winchester
> > > > 5. I do not have any indents for bulleted / > > numbered > > > lists in ms word but some lines appear in > > openoffice > > > with different levels of indentation > > > > > > 6. tables in word doc format are bigger

Re: [users] Calc - why is "s" capitalized...?

2005-03-29 Thread Rob Winchester
ry sentense with Uppercase", > enter a single letter to a cell: > "s" -> Changes to "S". > Any other lowercase letter -> Changes to uppercase for about 0.2 s, then > changes back to lowercase. > Any uppercase letter except "S" -> Changes to

Re: [users] OOo's Printout Size Different From Other WPs?

2005-03-24 Thread Rob Winchester
> > > > It probably has to do with the way that OOo handles kerning and line > > spacing. I read an excellent set of articles on this in the last few > > months, but I can not find links to them :-( Actually, I wonder if you can get what you need by changing the settings f

Re: [users] OpenOffice 1.0.3.1 installation problem

2005-03-18 Thread Rob Winchester
give you a decent version of the .dll: http://www.ezgoal.com/house/final.asp?id=188687 Otherwise you can search through the windows 95 install .cabs. Hope this helps! Rob Winchester --- Cyrille Moureaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Tim, > > > >>The machine is a

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-03-18 Thread Rob Winchester
t;key" and then you can call MS for a replacement CD (again, a fee). Also if you have some Office files left you might be able to find the license key with a call to the PC vendor or the MS Office number (see the office website). Rob Winchester --- Bev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: [users] installation problem

2005-03-18 Thread Rob Winchester
> error: package openofficeorg-calc-1.9.79-1.i586.rpm is not installed > > error: package openofficeorg-writer-1.9.79-1.i586.rpm is not installed > What happens when you try to run /opt/openoffice.org1.9.79/program/soffice? > Rob Winchester Download OpenOffice today!

Re: [users] Re: [moderated]

2005-03-18 Thread Rob Winchester
et to empty the trash after you delete the files (edit->Select All, then press Delete). You may also have conflicting .dll files in your path. Make sure c:\windows\system32 is the first thing in your path not last or elsewhere ( this path is in c:\autoexec.bat for windows 98). Rob Winchester (

Re: [users] ?

2005-03-18 Thread Rob Winchester
See http://www.ooomacros.org also http://oooforums.org --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I thought your software has the forms already for P&L? > > I can generate them through Excel. > > Did I miss your ad that all the form are there? > > thanks > >

Re: [users] math: "prime" superscript

2005-03-18 Thread Rob Winchester
n also be confusing in some cases. Again, this is hardly an > urgent concern, but the current setup could be just slightly improve > by some way of writing primes in... > > matt Rob Winchester Download OpenOffice

Re: [users] Network file does not exist (forgot to add)

2005-03-03 Thread Rob Winchester
onthe network. Your help would be much > appreciated as this is the only thing stopping us adopting OO. > = Rob Winchester Download OpenOffice today! __ Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! Yahoo! Netrospective:

Re: [users] Network file does not exist

2005-03-03 Thread Rob Winchester
I think this is because your Windows 98 box has some older DLLs... I don't remember the one (right now anyway)... maybe its MDAC? Anyway, try the windowsupdate site through IE (windowsupdate.microsoft.com) and have it install any updates you might be missing. Rob Winchester ---

Re: [users] PROBLEM

2005-03-03 Thread Rob Winchester
On other thing: You might want to try Alt-Tab first... there might just be a hidden prompt in the background. This sometimes happens when a file is saved as .doc (or other non-OOo format) and OOo warns about loosing some formating. Rob Winchester --- Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-03-03 Thread Rob Winchester
fice. Try different Zoom sizes when things just don't look quite right first. Its not 100% buts its fairly good and when you setup some formatting options its really amazing how great the files will look. Rob Winchester Rob Winchester --- Rick Canfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [users] ODBC Drivers on UNIX

2005-03-03 Thread Rob Winchester
on a different tangent than going ODBC. :) Its supposedly a big thing with mySQL. Rob Winchester --- "Sarma, Guru (IT)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. Is there anyway that one can use some odbc drivers to access data in > Excel files from a UNIX machine? If so can

Re: [users] Re: DATABASE SOFTWARE

2005-02-22 Thread Rob Winchester
> > any of that mess. Those tools are available if you need them, but they > > aren't necessary to get going. ... > To Rod and all: What you do not seem to realize is the reason people use > Linux is to get away from MSFT and its bugs, so it does mean learning

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-02-22 Thread Rob Winchester
updates - open Internet Explorer and visit windowsupdate.microsoft.com. You have to you IE for this. Rob Winchester = Rob Winchester Download OpenOffice today! __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - You care about security.

RE: [users] error message after registry fix

2005-02-20 Thread Rob Winchester
he updates... you might have to reboot and go back to this site to get the upgrades. BTW, The registry changes don't change the .dll. The changes tell it that its ok to use the newwer version features. Rob Winchester --- MadMonk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -Original Message-

Re: [users] Quick start

2005-01-24 Thread Rob Winchester
you are looking for the quick starter, that is only available for > > windows. > > > Hi, > > In Linux debian there is oooqs. It has a sort of quick start feature. It > works for OO 1.1.4. Thought maybe someone might have experience wit

Re: [users] Choicd fo make during installation

2005-01-24 Thread Rob Winchester
n is a bit premature considering that OOo does a really great job but no as good of a job as MS Office can with MS Office files. Rob Winchester --- Joe Marks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What is the advantage of selecting NOT to allow MS > Windows to open files in the Microsoft forma

RE: [users] OO 1.1.4 I Quickstarter

2005-01-24 Thread Rob Winchester
I remember hearing they dropped the quickstarter for Windows in > 1.1.4 (ie. it isn't part of the program any more) in response to specs from > Microsoft. Lots of people were upset and want it back. I tried to find the > issue. Can anyone confirm or disprove this? Is there an issue#? V

Re: [users] soffice mem usage 350MB!

2005-01-22 Thread Rob Winchester
than physical (real) memory. If you really want to work on the memory use goto tools -> options -> OpenOffice.org -> memory and pick smaller settings for the cache options. Rob Winchester = Rob Winchester Download OpenOffice today! ___

Re: [users] DOF1764552CV

2005-01-19 Thread Rob Winchester
see this: http://oooauthors.org/FAQs/General/FaqEntry.20041007a Rob Winchester --- Wilma Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Error received > Open Office.org cannot bestarted due to an error in accessing the open > office.org configuration data internal error . Get storage,

Re: Re: [users] problem creating user-defined equations

2005-01-19 Thread Rob Winchester
em exists. > >>>> > >>>>All user-defined equations will be disappeared, when we want to start > typing equations. > >>>> > >>>>How to solve this problem. This was not happened in Staroffice 5.2, we > previously used staroffice5.2 it wa

Re: [users] soffice.bin process killed - why!?

2005-01-19 Thread Rob Winchester
Maybe I spoke too soon so if my other post doesn't help - you might like to read this article: http://dag.wieers.com/howto/compatibility/ Rob Winchester --- Duncan Lithgow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > System: pc running an up-to-date Fedora Core 3 install with OOo 1.1.2. >

Re: [users] soffice.bin process killed - why!?

2005-01-19 Thread Rob Winchester
x27;t remember all the quirks with wihat dmesg reports but this line seems really odd: > Free swap:0kB Finally: Is your swap space mounted? any errors with swapon? Rob Winchester --- Rich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > actually it's summarised in the last line - ou

Re: [users] Calculate return on investement in Calc

2005-01-16 Thread Rob Winchester
Hi Andrew, This link is about OOo 1.1 and IRR - not about OOo 2 - but it might help with the problem... http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=23389 I think if you keep following the links it gets to some interesting code but not in StarBasic or VBA. Rob Winchester ... > Using