[users] Open Office suddenly won't open

2010-05-02 Thread goodley simon
Hello, I have Open Office 3.1.1 on my MacBook Pro. Everything was working fine until last week when I installed updates. Now I can't open Open Office. I've tried installing from scratch but that doesn't work either. Any suggestions? Thanks. SG

[users] problems downloading openoffice

2009-11-19 Thread simon goodwin
Hi, tried to download openoffice to my ibook G4 (running OS 10.3.9) but no joy. Have downloaded X11 too. Any tips? Cheers, Simon _ Have more than one Hotmail account? Link them together

[users] Hi ! I am out of the office this morning and will not be assessing my emails. I will respond to your email on my return. Cheers!

2009-11-13 Thread JJ SIMON
I will be out of the office from 13/11/2009 to 16/11/2009. If it's an urgent matter, please contact: For Operations and Licensing, Mr Yap Siew Koon@ 67319735 or email him @ yap_siew_k...@nea.gov.sg. or call Mr Mok Jiak Wee @ 67319716 Thanks

[users] files

2009-03-11 Thread simon
i installed your software and it works well thank you but it is leaving read only files on my desktop which i cant delete ... please advise - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For

[users] Text case in fields

2009-03-02 Thread Stuart Simon
I notice that Change Case in Writer does not change the case of fields. I want to be able to display my document's title in uppercase in one part of the document and in title case in another and still keep both updatable. Is there any way I can change the case of text fields? -- Stuart Simon

[users] Save with suggest read only

2009-01-30 Thread Simon Luijk
then comparing them in a hex editor. Not something I usually do. For identical documents there were far too many diffs. And a few other less likley candidates. Does anyone know how I would do this? I would rather not install MS Excel on wine just for this feature. Thank you Simon

[users] 3.0.1 for Mac Intel?

2009-01-27 Thread Stuart Simon
I want to know if OOo 3.0.1 is being ported to Mac OS X Intel. If not, then 3.0.0 should appear in place of Download in the table of download links. -- Stuart Simon stuart...@gmail.com

[users] auto saving files

2008-11-15 Thread Simon Olig
Hi, does open office generate some auto save files? Becaus two important documents are missing becaus of suddenly down of oppenoffice3 (ps I'm a MAC;-) Greetz - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

[users] Office Assistant

2008-11-14 Thread Simon Newitt
had on Office 2003. I loved the Rocky Dog on my desktop and miss having him around! If anyone can help I would be grateful. Many thanks and regards Simon Newitt Compliance Manager Paperpak Ltd Boston House Grove Technology Park Wantage Oxfordshire OX12 9FF 01235 760011

[users] Deleting Threads

2008-04-26 Thread simon james
I posted a thread some time ago, and one of the responses I received was quite rude. Thus I would like to delete either that response or even the whole thread. How can I do this? Thank you. __ Sent from Yahoo! Mail. A Smarter

[users] ir reater would like you to ask a question.

2008-04-01 Thread Arjen Simon Scheer
How save is youre open office on the internet. I see two crows flay on the amblame, and by crow a get a nasty feeling! You know one can be enough for a revolutian and two can be destrasuse! With regards. - To unsubscribe,

Re: [users] Spellcheck

2008-03-11 Thread Simon Hannes
Thank you...worked a treat. Simon - Original Message - From: Dave Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Cc: Simon Hannes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:19 AM Subject: Re: [users] Spellcheck -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

Re: [users] Spellcheck

2008-03-11 Thread Simon Hannes
Thank you...worked a treat. Simon - Original Message - From: Harold Fuchs To: users@openoffice.org ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2008 10:12 AM Subject: Re: [users] Spellcheck On 10/03/2008 10:44, Simon Hannes wrote: I have downloaded and installed

[users] Spellcheck

2008-03-10 Thread Simon Hannes
I have downloaded and installed openoffice, but when I try and spellcheck a document, I am told spellcheck is complete, but in fact no spellcheck has been done. how do I switch on spellcheck?

[users] text conversion?

2008-03-05 Thread simon
my name is simon, I am using verion 2.0 of openoffice.org and I would like to know how to convert text I have in several documents of openoffice to either word or wordpad. can anyone here help with that info? new email for me is : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] im using openoffice 2.3.1 my problem is in the Database

2008-01-30 Thread Simon Robson
Hi In the created database how can it be set, when you click the icon on the desk top it opens just in the form entry window, and what would be the command to open the whole thing up for editing and retrieving data Regards Simon Robson Simon Robson Manufacturing Engineer Cleveland

[users] im using openoffice 2.3.1 my problem is in the Database

2008-01-30 Thread Simon Robson
Hi In the created database how can it be set, when you click the icon on the desk top it opens just in the form entry window, and what would be the command to open the whole thing up for editing and retrieving data Regards Simon Robson Simon Robson Manufacturing Engineer Cleveland

[users] im using openoffice 2.3.1 my problem is in the Database

2008-01-30 Thread Simon Robson
Hi In the created database how can it be set, when you click the icon on the desk top it opens just in the form entry window, and what would be the command to open the whole thing up for editing and retrieving data Regards Simon Robson Simon Robson Manufacturing Engineer Cleveland

[users] The Open Office Suite 2007

2007-12-09 Thread Simon Latraverse
Hi Is the Open Office Suite 2007 that is available on the www-openoffice.com site for sale at $47 different than your OpenOffice.org suite. Is this a competing product of another organization. Thanks Simon - To unsubscribe, e

[users] Features of Open Office Suite

2007-12-09 Thread F.R(olf) Simon van Leeuwen
I am interested in using the Open Office Suite as an alternative to Microsoft's products. My system: PC with Windows XP and broadband internet connection My main requirements: Facility to read, update and produce Microsoft-compatible files and rtf documents now and ODF documents later. The

[users] database's

2007-10-07 Thread Simon
support in this matter in order for me to use your product within my workplace Many thanks Simon Price

[users] XP Home multi user problems

2007-08-21 Thread Simon
I am running an XP Home system with an admin user, and a number of limited users set up. The problem I am having is that if the admin user creates and edits, for example, an excel file, then saves it into a shared folder which both admins and limited users should be able to access, the limited

Re: [users] XP Home multi user problems

2007-08-21 Thread Simon
Dan Lewis wrote: On Tuesday August 21 2007 05:10 am, Simon wrote: I am running an XP Home system with an admin user, and a number of limited users set up. The problem I am having is that if the admin user creates and edits, for example, an excel file, then saves it into a shared folder which

[users] I am using version 2.2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : When I save a webpage in OOWriter/Web as an HTML document the images don't get saved

2007-08-02 Thread Simon
When I save a webpage in OOWriter/Web as an HTML document the images don't get saved. When I open teh saved HTML file it contains no images, just the text. In MS Word, the images get saved in a separte folder that is created when you save your webpage. How do I save my webpage in OOWriter/web

[users] I am using version 2.2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : Spacing below paragraph keeps reseting to 0.5cm in OOWriter/Web

2007-08-02 Thread Simon
I am trying to make a webpage using OO Writer/Web. When I type some text and press return the spacing below paragraph is set to 0.5 cm (Format Paragraph Indents and spacing Spacing below paragraph). I change this to 0.0cm, which is what I want and save the webpage as HTML document.

RE: [users] [moderated] Installing Fonts

2007-07-06 Thread Smart, Simon (GE Comm Fin)
It's okay i figured out how to do this. I've found the fonts option in Windows' Control Panel and it lets you install fonts onto the system. Thanks Simon Smart GE Capital Solutions Equipment Financing Documentation Associate T: +44 0870 241 4386 F: +44 0870 241 3114 D: * 457 3127 [EMAIL

[users] [moderated] Installing Fonts

2007-07-04 Thread Smart, Simon (GE Comm Fin)
in the same way that MS Word would? If so, how do i do this? Simon Smart GE Capital Solutions Equipment Financing Documentation Associate T: +44 0870 241 4386 F: +44 0870 241 3114 D: * 457 3127 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.gefin.com www.gecapitalsolutions.eu 2630 The Quadrant, Aztec West

[users] MLA Format Preset?

2007-05-21 Thread Simon Arnet
Is it possible that in any time soon you might have a preset for the MLA format? Or already have one? If so could you please let me know asap. P.S. Thanks love the program.

Re: [users] MLA Format Preset?

2007-05-21 Thread Simon Arnet
It stands for the Modern Language Association or MLA. Heres a link. http://www.mla.org/style I'm not very good at it. Hopefully this can explain it better then I can. Let me know if it was any use. On 5/21/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday May 21 2007 5:54 pm, Simon Arnet wrote

[users] french dictionary

2007-05-02 Thread Simon-Olivier Champagne
Hello to you. I downloaded open office in french on my mac, but I dont have the corrector in french. How can I get it? Thank you very much. Simon Champagne - Découvrez ce qui fait jaser les gens ! Visitez les groupes de l'heure sur Yahoo! Québec

[users] please, can you help me out

2007-03-01 Thread simon
Hello there, I am tim david simon, (belgium). At school we need to make a database in access, but when we bought the new microsoft office 2007, we could not afford to buy the version with access included... which is by the way over 600 ?. I only once will use it, so I wont buy it... Then I

[users] how to double space...

2007-01-26 Thread SIMON Schlesinger
Hi I'm having trouble with Open Office. Please help me out. I'm using version 2.1, and I've followed the directions, but I can't get the writer document to double space. thanks |simon| -- peace, love, and all that hyperactive jazz... |simon|

[users] UNINSTALL for MAC 10.4.8

2007-01-21 Thread simon colvey
Hi There, All I want to do is UNINSTALL the OpenOffice 2.1 suite. I CANNOT find any information that is clear and concise about this procedure. I have now trawled your website, forums etc for nearly 1.5 hours. I think such information should be shown on the download. Regards Simon Colvey

[users] [moderated] Spell checking in OpenOffice will it work on my system?

2007-01-11 Thread simon mannering
I have been looking for a Word processing program similar to MS word, but having tried a few I find that the spell check will not operate in English on my PC. I believe this is because my OS is the German language version of XP Home, and everything defaults into this language. Would the

[users] kein Betreff

2006-10-17 Thread Simon Ruf
I need to install X11. What does it take for me to install OO on my intelmac? Thanks a lot for your help! Simon Ruf _ Der WEB.DE SmartSurfer hilft bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten zu sparen! http://smartsurfer.web.de/?mc

Re: [users] Ordering a Calc document

2006-10-04 Thread Simon Hogg
PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dotan, Have you tried selecting all of the columns before clicking on the sort button? Usually the leftmost column is used to order all of the selected columns. Regards, Simon

[users] I am using version 2.0.3 Win32 of OO. The Installer fails straight away saying it is corrupt.

2006-09-21 Thread Simon Johnson
script as i downloaded the archive twice, both resulting in the same error. I am using Windows XP Media Edition. Regards, Simon J

[users] New in Open office!

2006-09-19 Thread Simon Moradi
Hei! I'm from Finland and I'm interested to learn to use database (open office). I wish to have some examples or may be some exercises that I learn the formula to how to use it, better say to learn to work with database. I'll be thankfull if you help me on that. simon

Re: [users] Open office and visio

2006-06-09 Thread Simon Hogg
/show_bug.cgi?id=37210 In the meantime if you want to edit SVG files written by visio, check out inkscape at http://www.inkscape.org Simon

Re: [users] [moderated] XP pro installer not accessed

2006-05-28 Thread Simon Hogg
. If these don't help use google to search for your error message, I got about 22000 hits when I searched for your exact error message. HTH, Simon

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-03-28 Thread Simon Hogg
original page. HTH, Simon

Re: [users] replacing tabulators

2006-03-28 Thread Simon Hogg
in the Search for text field type '\t' (without quotes) and in the Replace with text field just put in a space. Then use the Find and Replace buttons to make the changes. There are loads of cool things you can do with Regular Expressions in searches, use the help to find them. HTH, Simon

Re: [users] Chart sheet in the spreadsheet

2006-03-28 Thread Simon Hogg
description of the data range to use. e.g. If you have two sheets, imaginitively called Sheet1 and Sheet2, with the data in Sheet1 in A1:B10 and the chart in Sheet2, use: $Sheet1.$A$1:$B$10 to set the new range and then click the Create button to change the chart. HTH, Simon

Re: [users] why 2 versions of OpenOffice?

2006-03-28 Thread Simon Hogg
://www.openoffice.org The versions that you are seeing are development releases from long ago, where are you getting them from? Simon

Re: [users] Fwd: Hidden text and numbering.

2006-03-27 Thread Simon Matthews
On 3/27/06, Cor Nouws [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Simon, Simon Matthews wrote: However, if the hidden section is not displayed (ie. it is hidden), it seems to still affect the numbering -- so I have a missing number in my sequence when the section is hidden. Are you talking about line

[users] Fwd: Hidden text and numbering.

2006-03-26 Thread Simon Matthews
I was hoping for a reply to my question (below). Does the lack of replies indicate that what I am trying to do is not possible? Regards, Simon -- Forwarded message -- From: Simon Matthews [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mar 24, 2006 1:19 PM Subject: Hidden text and numbering. To: users

[users] Hidden text and numbering.

2006-03-24 Thread Simon Matthews
is hidden. Is there any way to have some conditional text, which is one or more complete paragraphs that are numbered, but those numbers don't affect the numbering in the rest of the document if the paragraphs are hidden? Regards, Simon

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-03-08 Thread Simon Hogg
. Have a rummage around and see if you can find anything. HTH, Simon

[users] Office Problem

2006-02-24 Thread Simon Bauer
. Könntet Ihr mir vielleicht weiter helfen? Mit freundlichem Gruß Simon Bauer - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] [moderated]

2006-02-09 Thread Simon Slater
have checked the content of the file on another PC that has Word on it everything works fine. I am missing something or doing something wrong? Any help in this matter would be greatly appreciated as I have now grown very found of OpenOffice? Regards, Simon Slater

[users] Capitalisation

2006-02-06 Thread Simon Eastick
it? Any help greatfully received. Simon ## Attention: This e-mail message has been processed by the WEL Networks Limited e-mail server. This e-mail message and accompanying data may contain information that is confidential

RE: [users] Capitalisation

2006-02-06 Thread Simon Eastick
move to another cell the letter capitalises. Why does this happena and how do I stop it? Any help greatfully received. Simon -- What you need to do is go to Tools Autocorrect Options, and uncheck the box for Capitalize the first letter of every

Re: [users] Questions

2006-01-27 Thread Simon Hogg
/various_topics/001.html http://documentation.openoffice.org/faqs/various_topics/012.html There's also lost more good documentation at http://documentation.openoffice.org/ to help you get started. Cheers, Simon

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2006-01-27 Thread Simon Hogg
should be the same. The should be is where the md5sum thing comes in. Use the instructions in the link to verify that the file you downloaded is the one you should be getting. Cheers, Simon

RE: [users] Re: Spelling and Header frustration

2005-12-13 Thread Simon
File - Wizards - Install New Dictionaries. The Wizard will connect to the Net and walk you through it. There are twelve English dictionaries available. Australia is at the top of the list. (Ironic for the Land Down Under ;) ) Thanks, now to see if it now works reliably. BTW there are maps

[users] Spelling and Header frustration

2005-12-12 Thread Simon
to uninstall and completely re-install. Any ideas welcome. 2. I want to turn off Headers and Footers on the first page of a document - a simple tick box in Word. How do I do this in OO Writer? OLMC Simon Bryan IT Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] LMB 14 North Parramatta Direct

RE: [users] Re: Spelling and Header frustration

2005-12-12 Thread Simon
How do I add English(Australia) in that section? -Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Randomthots Sent: Tue, 13. December 2005 2:49 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Re: Spelling and Header frustration Simon wrote: Need help as these two

RE: [users] Spelling and Header frustration

2005-12-12 Thread Simon
PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, 13. December 2005 2:44 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Spelling and Header frustration Simon wrote: Need help as these two frustrations keep sending me back to WORD! Poor thing :-) Nah, seriously, I remember the feeling. I am running OO2.0 on Windows XP

Re: [users] french user interface ?

2005-12-02 Thread Philippe SIMON
G. Roderick Singleton a écrit : On Thu, 2005-12-01 at 22:48 +0100, Philippe SIMON wrote: hello I would like to load the french user interface for OOo 2.0 ; is it availaible and where?? thank you for any help If you already have 2.0 installed, try the French language pack from

[users] french user interface ?

2005-12-01 Thread Philippe SIMON
hello I would like to load the french user interface for OOo 2.0 ; is it availaible and where?? thank you for any help PS - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] I am trying to up grade

2005-11-13 Thread Simon Hogg
installed. HTH, Simon

Re: [users] MS Access

2005-11-06 Thread Simon Hogg
Have you tried connecting to the Access Database using ADO rather than ODBC? You don't need to set up a connection outside OOo to use it, just point the driver at the MDB file. Simon

[users] Linux Install?

2005-10-31 Thread Simon Jarman
How do you install Open Office? I can't find any instructions anywhere. I have a Debian-based linux system, but cannot install via Synaptic for some annoying dependency reason. So, I have downloaded OOo_2.0.0_LinuxIntel_install.tar.gz. What next? Thanks in advance, Simon -- Dr Simon

Re: [users] Re: bad programming

2005-09-13 Thread Simon Hogg
PROTECTED] You'd do that if you had MSO and were evaluating alternatives. Which would also make you likely to want to be able to return to your original configuration, if for some strange reason you wanted to remove OOo afterwards. Simon

Re: [users] Text to Columns in Calc?

2005-09-12 Thread Simon Hogg
in Calc's Tools menu under Add-ons. In OOo 1.1.x you can find pkgchk in the installed dir/program/ directory. If you're using an OOo2beta you can just load up the Package Manager in Calc's Tools menu, hit the add button, point it at the zip file, hit Open and restart Calc. Simon

[users] Re: [Marketing] Report from FLOSSIE

2005-07-16 Thread Simon Phipps
In case it helps anyone, my slides are here: http://mediacast.sun.com/share/webmink/Flossie-Keynote.pdf On Jul 15, 2005, at 21:39, Daniel Carrera wrote: Simon Phipps kicked off the conf with an interesting presentation about how open source is the natural result of a highly connected

SV: SV: [users] [moderated]

2005-07-09 Thread Simon
No, it can not cause damage but I dont have a test machine. I have my computer with 100gb backup, there shall be moved to a another computer via LAN (100mbit - it is going to take LONG time), so it is not so easy. -- Med venlig hilsen, Simon (Simonth) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - MSN E-Mail

SV: [users] [moderated]

2005-07-08 Thread Simon
64bit system. But not all programs are working. -- Med venlig hilsen, Simon (Simonth) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - MSN E-Mail Skype: simonthdk -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: Peter Kupfer OOo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sendt: 7. juli 2005 19:40 Til: users@openoffice.org Cc: [EMAIL

[users] [moderated]

2005-07-03 Thread Simon
Will OpenOffice work under Windows 64bit? -- Simon (Simonth) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] - MSN E-Mail Skype: simonthdk

RE: [users] [moderated] SpellCheck

2005-06-27 Thread Simon
This happens to me when the style is set to 'default', I change it to 'BodyText' and spelling works again. Has been like that through a number of versions. -Original Message- From: George Stroubakis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, 28. June 2005 12:20 PM To: users@openoffice.org

RE: [users] [moderated] OCR Question

2005-04-27 Thread Simon
And you can cut and paste the text out of a pdf file just using Reader -Original Message- From: Shoshannah Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed, 27. April 2005 9:53 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] [moderated] OCR Question On 27/04/2005, at 02:46, Wanda

[users] OO 2.0 Beta (1.9.79) with binary

2005-04-21 Thread Simon Ceh
Sorry, I forgot the attachment. Kind regards, Simon - Original Message - Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 11:08 AM Subject: OO 2.0 Beta (1.9.79) Hello users/fans of OO! With OO 2.0 Beta I encountered folowing error(s): 1.- When newly created document is saved for the first time

[users] How do I proceed after downloading...

2005-03-22 Thread liz simon
Hi everyone, I downloaded OpenOffice.org 2.0 Beta. How do I Unpack the downloaded OpenOffice.org 2.0 file? When I downloaded I have the following: instmsia, instmsiw, license, license, openoffice0rg 1, openoffice0rg 1979, openoffice0rg 2, openoffice0rg 3, openoffice0rg 4, readme, readme,

[users] How to proceed after role as observer is granted?

2005-03-16 Thread liz simon
Hi everyone, I have been granted the observer role. From here, how do I procced to testing? Do I have to download anything? Where can I read about the application before testing? Please give me an idea of how testing is done here. Thanks in advance, Eliza.

Re: [users] How do I start?

2005-03-14 Thread liz simon
Hi everyone, I am not able to solve the problem till now. I am trying to be a member of the QA project. I have been trying to do this for several days. This is what happens after I reach the QA membership page. It says to specify the role, but I am not able to enter the role as there are

Re: [users] How do I start?

2005-03-14 Thread liz simon
Yes I did. When I click the request project role in the qa membership page nothing is happening. Please do help me solve this problem. Thanks in advance, Eliza. --- Peter Kupfer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: liz simon wrote: Hi Everyone, I am totally new to this site. I am a registered user

RE: [users] Re: WARNING: OOo 1.9.79 for XP

2005-03-14 Thread Simon
Yes in fact the only problem I have had is when trying to use the Quickstarter, problems as described here. However I got out of the habit of using that several versions ago, seemed to be more of a 'slowdown the computer at startup'option than anything useful! -Original Message- From:

RE: [users]WARNING: OOo 1.9.79 for XP

2005-03-14 Thread Simon
-Original Message- From: Maarten van der Velde [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mon, 14. March 2005 3:02 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users]WARNING: OOo 1.9.79 for XP Dear People, I want to warn you against using OOo 1.9.79 for XP. Apart from the fact that

[users] How do I start?

2005-03-12 Thread liz simon
Hi Everyone, I am totally new to this site. I am a registered user. Could anyone please give me the steps to start testing. I tried to sign up for QA project but it did not let me. I am totally confused. What all should I do? Please let me know. Thanks in advance, Eliza.

[users] Help needed

2005-03-10 Thread liz simon
Hi guys, Once I join openoffice.org, will I have to pay money to do QA work? Will I get paid? Please let me know. Thanks in advance, Lovely. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around

[users] Chained Presenatations

2005-02-09 Thread Simon Bryan
Hi all, Is it possible to get OO to play a series of presentations (POwerpoint) one after the other then loop back to the beginning? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]