Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-13 Thread Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg
Hi all, mike scott wrote: > On 10 Aug 2008 at 21:13, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: > ... >> Let's me clarify. When I am in OOo Writer, I can't insert a formula into >> a text box (created by clicking the T button in the Draw toolbar...). As >> you put it, the option Insert > Object > Formula is gre

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-12 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/8/12 Louis-H Desouvrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > mike scott wrote: > >> On 10 Aug 2008 at 21:13, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: >> ... >> >>> Let's me clarify. When I am in OOo Writer, I can't insert a formula into >>> a text box (created by clicking the T button in the Draw toolbar...). As you >>> put

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-11 Thread Louis-H Desouvrey
mike scott wrote: On 10 Aug 2008 at 21:13, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: ... Let's me clarify. When I am in OOo Writer, I can't insert a formula into a text box (created by clicking the T button in the Draw toolbar...). As you put it, the option Insert > Object > Formula is greyed out. Copy and pas

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-11 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/8/11 Michael Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:02:11 +0200 > Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > > I personally feel that the formula object is not very flexible. In > > writer I can't even group it to a text box and I found that there is a > > lot of other things that seems to be im

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-11 Thread Michael Adams
On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:02:11 +0200 Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > I personally feel that the formula object is not very flexible. In > writer I can't even group it to a text box and I found that there is a > lot of other things that seems to be impossible too. Maybe we should > collect all the things w

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-11 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
I personally feel that the formula object is not very flexible. In writer I can't even group it to a text box and I found that there is a lot of other things that seems to be impossible too. Maybe we should collect all the things we want and make a wish list to report as a wish for enhancements. Or

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-11 Thread mike scott
On 10 Aug 2008 at 21:13, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: ... > Let's me clarify. When I am in OOo Writer, I can't insert a formula into > a text box (created by clicking the T button in the Draw toolbar...). As > you put it, the option Insert > Object > Formula is greyed out. Copy and > paste are greye

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread Louis-H Desouvrey
mike scott wrote: On 7 Aug 2008 at 14:43, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: Hi, I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from the draw functions. Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? Thanks! This may depend on whether you're working in Writer or Draw. The opt

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread mike scott
On 10 Aug 2008 at 11:22, James Knott wrote: ... > As I did yesterday, in Draw, I click on the "T" and draw a text box. > With the cursor in that box, I can insert items, including a formula. I > can do this on both Linux & Windows versions of OO. I don't have any > idea why it doesn't work fo

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread Dean Allen Provins, P. Geoph.
Louis-H: On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 02:43:06PM -0400, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: > > Hi, > > I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from > the draw functions. > Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? > Thanks! It is not clear to me what you mean by inserting

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread James Knott
mike scott wrote: If he meant text /box/ (ie the thing you get by clicking the T in the drawing tools bar), then my comment stands - with cursor inside the text box, in Writer, the Insert|Object menu entries are greyed out, while in Draw they're available -- but an inserted formula has its own

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread mike scott
On 10 Aug 2008 at 10:09, James Knott wrote: > mike scott wrote: > > On 7 Aug 2008 at 14:43, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: > > > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from > >> the draw functions. > >> Is there a way to do it in the current version of OO

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread James Knott
mike scott wrote: On 7 Aug 2008 at 14:43, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: Hi, I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from the draw functions. Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? Thanks! This may depend on whether you're working in Writer or Draw.

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread mike scott
On 7 Aug 2008 at 14:43, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: > Hi, > > I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from > the draw functions. > Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? > Thanks! This may depend on whether you're working in Writer or Draw. The option (Inser

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/8/10 Xiang Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sorry, the link should be: http://www.mediafire.com/?0aanca3iafg That's the document I tried. > > > On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Xiang Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > hello, I have encounter the same trouble as Louis. > > > > see the link, I ha

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread Xiang Liu
Sorry, the link should be: http://www.mediafire.com/?0aanca3iafg On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Xiang Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, I have encounter the same trouble as Louis. > > see the link, I have upload a sample doc at mediafire. In this document, I > just wanted to group all ele

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Doesn't work for me either: OpenOffice.org 2.4.1 Ubuntu 8.04 The Insert → Object is grayed out. I have tried with rectangle and text box. Same result in both cases. J.R.

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread Xiang Liu
hello, I have encounter the same trouble as Louis. see the link, I have upload a sample doc at mediafire. In this document, I just wanted to group all elements into a whole, but the formula element refused to join. http://www.mediafire.com/?sharekey=a7eb93d843c677e6d2db6fb9a8902bda

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-10 Thread Rob Clement
Wade Smart wrote: James Knott wrote: louis wrote: James Knott wrote: Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: Hi, I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from the draw functions. Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? Thanks! Yes. When in the text box, click on

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-09 Thread Wade Smart
James Knott wrote: louis wrote: James Knott wrote: Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: Hi, I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from the draw functions. Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? Thanks! Yes. When in the text box, click on Insert > Object > For

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-09 Thread James Knott
louis wrote: James Knott wrote: Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: Hi, I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from the draw functions. Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? Thanks! Yes. When in the text box, click on Insert > Object > Formula. This will op

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-09 Thread louis
James Knott wrote: Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: Hi, I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from the draw functions. Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? Thanks! Yes. When in the text box, click on Insert > Object > Formula. This will open the math ed

Re: [users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-09 Thread James Knott
Louis-H Desouvrey wrote: Hi, I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from the draw functions. Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? Thanks! Yes. When in the text box, click on Insert > Object > Formula. This will open the math editor, where you can

[users] How to insert a math formula into a text frame?

2008-08-09 Thread Louis-H Desouvrey
Hi, I need to put a math formula (e.g. widevec{}) into a text frame from the draw functions. Is there a way to do it in the current version of OOo? Thanks! Louis D. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional co