[users] Re: question

2012-01-31 Thread James Knott
Jill Cannon wrote: Hello: I just downloaded OpenOffice to use on my computer...very nice. My question is can I delete the installation file now? Both the app and the installation folder are sitting on my desktop and I have often made the mistake of opening the installation folder rather than

[users] Re: Question about closing a grey page

2012-01-16 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 12/01/12 08:56, Steven Holbert wrote: I recently found a grey page on my desktop labelled Untitled 1 - OpenOffice.org Writer I can not discard or close it, and I have no idea how it opened on the computer in the first place. Efforts to find something in the help section are unsuccessful.

[users] Re: question to OpenOffice

2011-10-28 Thread Harold Hauge
Yes it does. I have on 3 Win 7 64 bit computers. I also have Libre Office running on the same computers and have no problem with these on the same computer. There is all most no difference between Libre and OO that I can see. I use VitrualBox to run Ubuntu in one of the Win 7 computers so I

[users] Re: question to OpenOffice

2011-10-27 Thread James Knott
Karl Hofbauer wrote: Hallo, does *OpenOffice.org 3.3* work with Windows 7, *64bit *??? thanks for answer Greetings from Vienna in Austria Karl Hofbauer A-1150 Wien karl.hofba...@chello.at mailto:karl.hofba...@chello.at Yes it does. I have it running here on W7 64 bit. --

[users] Re: question to OpenOffice

2011-10-27 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi Karl, I'm running v3.3 on a win 7 64bit installation. I haven't encountered any problems. tc From: Karl Hofbauer karl.hofba...@chello.at To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 10:32:42 AM Subject: [users] question to OpenOffice Hallo,

[users] Re: Question

2011-09-30 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi Cory, You want to use the validate feature to pick from the 'Select' column in your table. Put the cursor in the 'key' cell (I'll use A2), then select 'data / validity'. On the 'criteria' tab allow 'Cell Range', then enter the address of the 'Select' data in the 'Source' box in the form

[users] Re: Question about Open Office

2011-03-01 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 22.02.2011 23:07, nice2sayhello wrote: Hi, I was thinking about purchasing Quickbooks which says it's intergated with Excel. Can Open Office be integrated with Quickbooks? Thank you. Renee -- To unsubscribe,

[users] Re: Question about Open Office

2011-02-28 Thread Vic Dura
On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 14:07:31 -0800 (PST), nice2sayhello nice2sayhe...@yahoo.com wrote Re [users] Question about Open Office: Hi, I was thinking about purchasing Quickbooks which says it's intergated with Excel. Can Open Office be integrated with Quickbooks? Thank you. Renee Yes, to the

[users] Re: Question about Open Office

2011-02-28 Thread Tanstaafl
On 2011-02-22 5:07 PM, nice2sayhello wrote: Hi, I was thinking about purchasing Quickbooks which says it's intergated with Excel. Can Open Office be integrated with Quickbooks? Well... it *could*, all it would take is a very little effort by Intui, but no, currently, it can't, I'm sorry

[users] Re: Question about Open Office

2011-02-28 Thread Earl Melton
Hello Renee, On 02/22/2011 04:07 PM, nice2sayhello wrote: Hi, I was thinking about purchasing Quickbooks which says it's intergated with Excel. Can Open Office be integrated with Quickbooks? Thank you. Renee I was hoping somebody much more knowledgeable than I would chime in. Perhaps

[users] Re: Question about Open Office

2011-02-28 Thread RA Brown
nice2sayhello wrote: Hi, I was thinking about purchasing Quickbooks which says it's intergated with Excel. Can Open Office be integrated with Quickbooks? Thank you. Renee Try this link [1] to see if that will help. It is more related to using Base but you may find something useful. [1]

Re: [users] Re: question for MailMerge in DevBuild WAS Re: [users] Re: question for Autotext in DevBuild

2010-09-22 Thread Cor Nouws
NoOp wrote (21-09-10 21:40) On 09/21/2010 10:28 AM, NoOp wrote: On 09/21/2010 02:11 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: May I add another performance question? Mail merge. Also 'pretty' slow for me. See http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=114608 Really would appreciate the experience of

[users] Re: question for MailMerge in DevBuild WAS Re: [users] Re: question for Autotext in DevBuild

2010-09-22 Thread NoOp
On 09/22/2010 02:00 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: NoOp wrote (21-09-10 21:40) On 09/21/2010 10:28 AM, NoOp wrote: On 09/21/2010 02:11 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: May I add another performance question? Mail merge. Also 'pretty' slow for me. See http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=114608

[users] question for MailMerge in DevBuild WAS Re: [users] Re: question for Autotext in DevBuild

2010-09-21 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Dave, Gary, Joe, * Thanks for your replies. Lucky for you that (up until now) it is only a problem for me ;-) May I add another performance question? Mail merge. Also 'pretty' slow for me. See http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=114608 Really would appreciate the experience

[users] Re: question for MailMerge in DevBuild WAS Re: [users] Re: question for Autotext in DevBuild

2010-09-21 Thread NoOp
On 09/21/2010 02:11 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Dave, Gary, Joe, * Thanks for your replies. Lucky for you that (up until now) it is only a problem for me ;-) May I add another performance question? Mail merge. Also 'pretty' slow for me. See

[users] Re: question for MailMerge in DevBuild WAS Re: [users] Re: question for Autotext in DevBuild

2010-09-21 Thread NoOp
On 09/21/2010 10:28 AM, NoOp wrote: On 09/21/2010 02:11 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Dave, Gary, Joe, * Thanks for your replies. Lucky for you that (up until now) it is only a problem for me ;-) May I add another performance question? Mail merge. Also 'pretty' slow for me. See

[users] Re: question for MailMerge in DevBuild WAS Re: [users] Re: question for Autotext in DevBuild

2010-09-21 Thread NoOp
On 09/21/2010 12:40 PM, NoOp wrote: On 09/21/2010 10:28 AM, NoOp wrote: ... I'll have to go and fetch m8 as I currently only have m7 installed. I'll try later this afternoon. Do you want me to try on both 32bit and 64bit machines to see if there is any difference there as well. I'll also try

[users] Re: question for MailMerge in DevBuild WAS Re: [users] Re: question for Autotext in DevBuild

2010-09-21 Thread NoOp
On 09/21/2010 06:36 PM, NoOp wrote: ... Sorry, one added note: m8 is not installed as parallel, but instead installed via the standard 'sudo dpkg -i *.deb' to /opt/ Sigh... correction: to: /opt/ooo-dev/ /opt/ooo-dev3/ $ cat /opt/ooo-dev3/program/versionrc [Version] AllLanguages=en-US

[users] Re: question for Autotext in DevBuild

2010-09-08 Thread NoOp
On 09/07/2010 08:24 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi *, Can some people pls test for me, how long it takes for them to open autotext window (Ctrl-F3) in one of the DEv-builds (Say 300_m83 - 300_m87, or 330_m1 - 300_m6 ) Pls report also your os. Reasoning: for me it takes lon. Nearly 3 sec.

[users] Re: question for Autotext in DevBuild

2010-09-08 Thread NoOp
On 09/08/2010 10:42 AM, NoOp wrote: On 09/07/2010 08:24 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi *, Can some people pls test for me, how long it takes for them to open autotext window (Ctrl-F3) in one of the DEv-builds (Say 300_m83 - 300_m87, or 330_m1 - 300_m6 ) Pls report also your os. Reasoning:

Re: [users] Re: Question on Ubuntu Upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-30 Thread Lars Nooden
On 05/29/2010 07:24 AM, NoOp wrote: On 05/28/2010 11:23 AM, Mark C. Miller wrote: I've got a question regarding the effect of doing an upgrade to Ubuntu 10.04. I got into OOo when I installed Ubuntu 9.04 after playing around with 8.10 a little. I stayed with 9.04 version through the

[users] Re: Question on Ubuntu Upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-28 Thread NoOp
On 05/28/2010 11:23 AM, Mark C. Miller wrote: I've got a question regarding the effect of doing an upgrade to Ubuntu 10.04. I got into OOo when I installed Ubuntu 9.04 after playing around with 8.10 a little. I stayed with 9.04 version through the debacle that was 9.10. Now that 10.04

Re: [users] Re: Question.

2010-01-31 Thread Bob Bolmer
will...@techservsys.com To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Sat, January 30, 2010 4:43:11 PM Subject: [users] Re: Question. On 1/30/2010 6:39 AM, Grant Sommer wrote: Hi, I have a question. I downloaded open office to my gateway model # MX6930 laptop using XP. When it was done it said to restart, so I did and went

[users] Re: Question.

2010-01-30 Thread william drescher
On 1/30/2010 6:39 AM, Grant Sommer wrote: Hi, I have a question. I downloaded open office to my gateway model # MX6930 laptop using XP. When it was done it said to restart, so I did and went to bed. When I woke up it was stuck on Windows is shutting down. So, I held down the power button for

[users] Re: Question about getting repeat layouts on one sheet in Sdraw

2009-05-01 Thread NoOp
On 05/01/2009 06:02 PM, Peter N. Spotts wrote: Hi folks, I've just designed a new ham radio QSL card using Sdraw. The card measures 3.5 x 5.5 inches, and clearly more than one QSL-card layout would fit on an 8.5 x 11 sheet of card stock for printing. Is there a way to, in effect, define

[users] Re: Question for Harold Fuchs

2009-04-17 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2009/04/17 11:15 AM Harold Fuchs wrote: On 17/04/2009 16:20, Dave Post wrote: A newsreader is a different matter because it should know everything it's dealing with is essentially email. It's a bit surprising to learn, then, that Thunderbird's newsreader doesn't support filters. TB's

Re: [users] Re: Question for Harold Fuchs

2009-04-17 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 17/04/2009 18:57, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/04/17 11:15 AM Harold Fuchs wrote: On 17/04/2009 16:20, Dave Post wrote: A newsreader is a different matter because it should know everything it's dealing with is essentially email. It's a bit surprising to learn, then, that Thunderbird's

[users] Re: Question for Harold Fuchs

2009-04-17 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2009/04/17 12:11 PM Harold Fuchs wrote: On 17/04/2009 18:57, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/04/17 11:15 AM Harold Fuchs wrote: On 17/04/2009 16:20, Dave Post wrote: A newsreader is a different matter because it should know everything it's dealing with is essentially email. It's a bit

Re: [users] Re: Question about OpenOffice

2009-02-27 Thread jonathon
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 03:07, NoOp wrote: How do I check the of a word document using OpenOffice? This might be an excellent extension for someone to write for OOo Readability Analyser Author: Daniel Carrera This macro provides some common readability tests. These tests use the sentence

[users] Re: Question about OpenOffice

2009-02-26 Thread NoOp
On 02/23/2009 07:03 AM, Griffin, Stacey wrote: How do I check the Flesh Kincaid Readability Statistics of a word document using OpenOffice? This might be an excellent extension for someone to write for OOo http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/ but I see no such extension as yet.

Re: [users] Re: Question mark icon

2009-01-26 Thread Jen Jackson
Hey Russel, I can't open the program at allso I can't go in to figure out which version I have. I do know that I have a Mac OS X 10.4.11/PPC G4 powerbook I would like to delete the whole program and try reinstalling the version that doesn't need X11 to run I have had the same trouble as

Re: [users] Re: Question mark icon

2009-01-26 Thread John Mary Linge
Don't try to uninstall X11. You may want to use it for another Unix program later. All you actually have to do is download OO 3 for the PowerPc, install it and use it. If you really want to remove the old version, just drag it from your Applications folder to the trash and delete it. If you are

Re: [users] Re: Question mark icon

2009-01-26 Thread j. gröning
Hello Jen, just writing to encourage you to use OOo 3.0. Using also a PPC PowerBook G4 (with 768MB ram) with OS X 10.4.11 and very comfortable with Writer and Calc. Not at all slower then M$ Office. Upgrading the memory of your PB will help, of course. And not just in regard of OOo. 1.

Re: [users] Re: Question mark icon

2009-01-26 Thread Jen Jackson
Janosch, Ok, so when I go to download OOo 3.0 I clicked to download, and then it too me to a page that said: *The download you have chosen could not be initiated automatically. Please visit the download overviewhttp://download.openoffice.org/other.html .* Then I went to the download overview, I

[users] Re: Question mark icon

2009-01-26 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2009/01/26 12:26 PM Jen Jackson wrote: Janosch, Ok, so when I go to download OOo 3.0 I clicked to download, and then it too me to a page that said: *The download you have chosen could not be initiated automatically. Please visit the download

[users] Re: Question mark icon

2009-01-25 Thread Russell Butler
Jen Jackson wrote: Hello everyone, I am new to openoffice and am hoping someone can help me, I tried to use the online help system and didn't have any luck. I have been using open office for a month or so, and all of a sudden one day i went to use it and the icon had a big question mark

[users] Re: Question

2008-12-24 Thread Twayne
At 15:58 19/12/2008 +, Richard Statham wrote: As a new user to Open Office I have a simple question; how do you print a single envelope? I find the envelope printing feature very poor compared with MS Word. That program simply transfers the addressee to the envelope and printing is

[users] Re: Question

2008-12-24 Thread Twayne
As a new user to Open Office I have a simple question; how do you print a single envelope? I find the envelope printing feature very poor compared with MS Word. That program simply transfers the addressee to the envelope and printing is straight forward. An envelope is not necessarily an

Re: [users] Re: Question

2008-12-24 Thread JOE Conner
Twayne wrote: As a new user to Open Office I have a simple question; how do you print a single envelope? I find the envelope printing feature very poor compared with MS Word. That program simply transfers the addressee to the envelope and printing is straight forward. An envelope is not

[users] Re: question

2008-09-22 Thread Larry Gusaas
Raphael Gang, 2008/09/22 10:58 AM: Hi, I have a Mac Powerbook G4 that I have loaded Leopard 10.5.5 onto. I attempted to put Openoffice version 2.4 for PPC onto my computer but have repeatedly run in the same error message and am unsure what to do. Whenever I try to start the program, X11

Re: [users] Re: question

2008-09-22 Thread Raphael Gang
I clicked on the link. It connected me to set of folders. I wasn't sure which folder and then file to click. After I clicked one, it eventually disconnected me. Which folder/file do I download and how do I do that? Should I just wait for the final version? On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 5:19 PM,

[users] Re: question

2008-09-22 Thread Larry Gusaas
Raphael Gang, 2008/09/22 7:47 PM: I clicked on the link. It connected me to set of folders. I wasn't sure which folder and then file to click. After I clicked one, it eventually disconnected me. Which folder/file do I download and how do I do that? Should I just wait for the final version?

[users] Re: Question (opening as Word document)

2008-09-08 Thread Tom
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have type a very important paper in Open Office Write and I would like to open it in Microsoft-Word, the file is save as a ODT file but cannot open in Microsoft-Word. How do I get the file to open up in Microsoft-Word do I save it under a different filename or what.

Re: [users] Re: Question (opening as Word document)

2008-09-08 Thread Barbara Duprey
Tom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have type a very important paper in Open Office Write and I would like to open it in Microsoft-Word, the file is save as a ODT file but cannot open in Microsoft-Word. How do I get the file to open up in Microsoft-Word do I save it under a different

Re: [users] Re: Question (opening as Word document)

2008-09-08 Thread James Knott
Barbara Duprey wrote: Tom wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have type a very important paper in Open Office Write and I would like to open it in Microsoft-Word, the file is save as a ODT file but cannot open in Microsoft-Word. How do I get the file to open up in Microsoft-Word do I save it

[users] Re: Question installing OOo 3.0 Beta

2008-05-28 Thread NoOp
On 05/28/2008 11:43 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi all, As *nix-nitwitt, I am attempting to install 3.0 Beta. Following this instructions: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Run_OOo_versions_parallel#RPM_packages_2 at cetain moment have to give command: TEMP_ROOT for i in

[users] Re: Question installing OOo 3.0 Beta

2008-05-28 Thread NoOp
On 05/28/2008 12:01 PM, NoOp wrote: On 05/28/2008 11:43 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: Hi all, As *nix-nitwitt, I am attempting to install 3.0 Beta. Following this instructions: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Run_OOo_versions_parallel#RPM_packages_2 at cetain moment have to give

Re: [users] Re: Question installing OOo 3.0 Beta

2008-05-28 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Gary, NoOp wrote (28-05-08 21:47) On 05/28/2008 12:01 PM, NoOp wrote: On 05/28/2008 11:43 AM, Cor Nouws wrote: As *nix-nitwitt, I am attempting to install 3.0 Beta. Following this instructions: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Run_OOo_versions_parallel#RPM_packages_2 at cetain

Re: [users] Re: Question installing OOo 3.0 Beta

2008-05-28 Thread Cor Nouws
Cor Nouws wrote (28-05-08 21:55) at cetain moment have to give command: TEMP_ROOT for i in ../openoffice.org*.rpm; do rpm2cpio $i | cpio -id; done this give the result: cpio: You must specify one of -oipt options. problem found :-) I typed TEMP_ROOT for i in

[users] Re: Question installing OOo 3.0 Beta

2008-05-28 Thread NoOp
On 05/28/2008 12:58 PM, Cor Nouws wrote: Cor Nouws wrote (28-05-08 21:55) at cetain moment have to give command: TEMP_ROOT for i in ../openoffice.org*.rpm; do rpm2cpio $i | cpio -id; done this give the result: cpio: You must specify one of -oipt options. problem found

Re: [users] Re: Question installing OOo 3.0 Beta

2008-05-28 Thread Cor Nouws
NoOp wrote (28-5-2008 22:20) That's why you should CP from the parallel install page :-) Ahum :-\ Let me know if you want me to send you a copy of the police form directly. I do have permission from the police department to use in OOo testing internal. Then you will see what I am talking

[users] Re: Question about Open Office

2008-04-24 Thread Twayne
Hello. I just purchased this and I can't get it to work. I have installed this (3) times and it will not open, create a shortcut or anything. I have WindowsXP. Help. Cheryl Redd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Assuming it's the actual OpenOffice and not bastardized the installation doesn't

Re: [users] Re: Question

2008-03-24 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/3/23, Jonathan Kaye [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nicolas Kordas wrote: Hello, at first I love Open office it's great! But I miss a webeditor like Dreamweaver 8 or some else. I want to ask you, if the new Open office would have a Webeditor just like Dreamweaver! I am 16 years old and I live

Re: [users] Re: Question

2008-03-24 Thread web at work
Johnny Rosenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2008/3/23, Jonathan Kaye [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Nicolas Kordas wrote: Hello, at first I love Open office it's great! But I miss a webeditor like Dreamweaver 8 or some else. I want to ask you, if the new Open office would have a Webeditor just like

[users] Re: Question

2008-03-23 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Nicolas Kordas wrote: Hello, at first I love Open office it's great! But I miss a webeditor like Dreamweaver 8 or some else. I want to ask you, if the new Open office would have a Webeditor just like Dreamweaver! I am 16 years old and I live in germany. I make and made many promotions for

[users] Re: question

2008-02-17 Thread Jonathan Kaye
ed hines wrote: When I receive documents written in Microsoft Word, I can't open them with Open Office. I have tried to choose other and type Open Offofe but this doesn't work. Thanks for your help. Hi Ed, If you're trying to open documents written with MSOffice2007 in the .docx format

[users] Re: Question Regarding Simultaneous Multi-users in Impress

2008-02-17 Thread NoOp
On 02/14/2008 02:04 PM, Kim Riggs wrote: Hello, My name is Kim Riggs and I am an Executive Assistant at an energy marketing company. We frequently use PowerPoint presentations and the question has been raised whether or not it is possible to have a document that multi-users could

[users] Re: Question about Impress

2008-02-05 Thread Russell Butler
Aaron Sawyer wrote: Hello, I was asked to create a Powerpoint presentation for a job interview. If I create the presentation with Impress will the interviewer be able to open it in Powerpoint? Thnaks a BUNCH! Aaron Hi Aaron You should be able to, if you save it in a

[users] Re: question on compatability with microsoft office word

2008-01-24 Thread Twayne
... OpenOffice Writer has excellent, but not perfect compatibility with Word. Also, it does not work with the new Office 2007 .DOCX files. You can read write older Word (.DOC)documents with Writer, that can also be used in Microsoft Office. Another thing to consider is the Sun ODF

[users] Re: Question about Calc

2007-10-26 Thread Himanshu Ardawatia
And I tried all the options I could think of : The only ones that worked for me were : 1. As some of you suggested, writing a number by placing a '0' at the end : eg., instead of writing it as 24.9 write it as 24.90 and it works. Doesn't change it to date format. 2. As Maria suggested, use

Re: [users] Re: Question about Calc

2007-10-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 26/10/2007, Himanshu Ardawatia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And I tried all the options I could think of : The only ones that worked for me were : 1. As some of you suggested, writing a number by placing a '0' at the end : eg., instead of writing it as 24.9 write it as 24.90 and it

[users] Re: Question regarding compatibility

2007-10-20 Thread Bob Long
jonathon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Mark wrote: I'm building a new system which I will be installing Ubuntu Linux on. Is Open Office compatible with ubuntu? Compatible: Yes. You can either use Synaptic to install the Ubuntu build, or download and

[users] Re: Question

2007-10-08 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Michael Mikeska wrote: Will openoffice work for Windows Vista? _ Peek-a-boo FREE Tricks Treats for You! http://www.reallivemoms.com?ocid=TXT_TAGHMloc=us Hi Michael, Yes, to the extent that any application works in Vista :-)

[users] Re: Question regarding PPT documents

2007-10-03 Thread NoOp
On 10/01/2007 08:15 AM, COLLEEN HENDERSON wrote: Thank you for your quick reply! Unfortunately this doesn't work. In spite of selecting Handouts as the printing option and picking the format (3 per page etc.) that I need, it will only print one large slide per page. I have talked to another

Re: [users] Re: Question regarding PPT documents

2007-10-03 Thread Dennis E. Slice
NoOp wrote: On 10/01/2007 08:15 AM, COLLEEN HENDERSON wrote: Thank you for your quick reply! Unfortunately this doesn't work. In spite of selecting Handouts as the printing option and picking the format (3 per page etc.) that I need, it will only print one large slide per page. I have

[users] Re: Question regarding PPT documents

2007-10-03 Thread NoOp
On 10/03/2007 10:57 AM, Dennis E. Slice wrote: NoOp wrote: I have just tested on OOo 2.3 (linux) using a 19 page presentation and the output is 26 pages; 6 with 3 on each page, 1 with the last slide (note size), and 19 with full size slides. I print to a PDF to save paper when testing;

Re: [users] Re: question about flash

2007-09-29 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Russell Butler wrote: Pam Sandy wrote: Hi, I recently installed openoffice 2.3 and am using impress to create a slide presentation. I was able to save my slide show as a PPT, and want to convert it to flash. I am having difficulty because Hi Pam I have never used it, but there is

[users] Re: question about flash

2007-09-28 Thread Russell Butler
Pam Sandy wrote: Hi, I recently installed openoffice 2.3 and am using impress to create a slide presentation. I was able to save my slide show as a PPT, and want to convert it to flash. I am having difficulty because my Dell computer came with the wrong installation cds when I purchased it 4-5

Re: [users] Re: Question

2007-09-26 Thread linuxmaillists
On Tuesday 25 September 2007 22:46:32 NoOp wrote: Anyway, perhpaps [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the right place to complain. But it shouldn't be. The [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the place to get involved and help fix the website. If you don't want to help then don't complain. This is not directed at any

[users] Re: Question

2007-09-26 Thread NoOp
On 09/25/2007 11:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 25 September 2007 22:46:32 NoOp wrote: Anyway, perhpaps [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the right place to complain. But it shouldn't be. The [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the place to get involved and help fix the website. If you don't want to

Re: [users] Re: Question

2007-09-26 Thread Charlie Seaman
NoOp wrote: On 09/25/2007 07:03 PM, Paul wrote: [snip] According to the system requirements page: http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_20.html OOo (OpenOffice.org) can be used on Windows 98 However you might check that page to ensure your hardware meets the minimum

Re: [users] Re: Question

2007-09-26 Thread linuxmaillists
On Wednesday 26 September 2007 15:32:22 NoOp wrote: On 09/25/2007 11:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 25 September 2007 22:46:32 NoOp wrote: Anyway, perhpaps [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the right place to complain. But it shouldn't be. The [EMAIL PROTECTED] is the place to get

[users] Re: Question

2007-09-25 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 9/25/07 2:53 PM, Paul wrote: I would like to know if I can use the openoffice software in windows 98? A.W. _ ¡Ya está aquí Windows Live Spaces! Ahora podrás crear fácilmente tu propio sitio Web.

[users] Re: Question

2007-09-25 Thread NoOp
On 09/25/2007 07:03 PM, Paul wrote: [snip] According to the system requirements page: http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/sys_reqs_20.html OOo (OpenOffice.org) can be used on Windows 98 However you might check that page to ensure your hardware meets the minimum

[users] Re: Question on FAQ: OpenOffice and database

2007-09-24 Thread NoOp
On 09/24/2007 03:29 PM, Adrian Try wrote: Hi John On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:15:23 +1000, John Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From the FAQ: You can do mostly the same with OpenOffice as you can with MS Access. Table design, query design, relation design, forms and reports. The big

Re: [users] Re: Question: Download the OpenOffice Writer only?

2007-08-21 Thread ccornell - OpenOffice.org
VERY confusing - especially for someone new to computers or at least to non-Microsoft programmes ! A real reorganisation is called for here Yes, and reorganization is in the works. Consider the Wiki FAQ as leading. The WebFAQs which are incredibly old in places (some refer to solutions

[users] Re: Question: Download the OpenOffice Writer only?

2007-08-21 Thread NoOp
On 08/21/2007 03:56 AM, ccornell - OpenOffice.org wrote: VERY confusing - especially for someone new to computers or at least to non-Microsoft programmes ! A real reorganisation is called for here Yes, and reorganization is in the works. Consider the Wiki FAQ as leading. The WebFAQs

[users] Re: Question: Download the OpenOffice Writer only?

2007-08-19 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Johnny Rosenberg wrote: To whom it concerns: Maybe this is another question to add to the FAQ, if it's not already there? A lot of people seems to ask this. Maybe it should be added in big fat capitals at the download page? snip Aaaah Johnny. You're so right. I think that 90% of our

[users] Re: Question: Download the OpenOffice Writer only?

2007-08-19 Thread NoOp
On 08/19/2007 11:02 AM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: Hi Johnny, 2007/8/19, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: To whom it concerns: Maybe this is another question to add to the FAQ, if it's not already there? [...] 'Can I download only parts of the OpenOffice.org suite?'

Re: [users] Re: Question: Download the OpenOffice Writer only?

2007-08-19 Thread M Henri Day
2007/8/19, NoOp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 08/19/2007 11:02 AM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: Hi Johnny, 2007/8/19, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: To whom it concerns: Maybe this is another question to add to the FAQ, if it's not already there? [...] 'Can I download only parts of the

[users] Re: question openoffice.org writer

2007-07-29 Thread Russell Butler
Adrian Try wrote: Hi Bert Let me first say that I enjoy using your software (openoffice.org 2.2) I purchased from your website. OpenOffice.org is only available as a free download from the official site. You must have purchased it from someone else. I just have one problem that I can't

[users] Re: question about copying/pasting with Writer

2007-07-10 Thread PhilM
Dan Lewis a écrit : On Monday July 09 2007 11:02 am, Lisa Hawkins wrote: Hi - quick question. With Word, if you copy something, say, from the web, and paste into a Word document, there's a little box that pops up at the end of the pasted in text that allows different options, like choosing to

[users] Re: Question

2007-06-03 Thread NoOp
On 06/02/2007 03:30 PM, Robert Bellorin wrote: Disculpen la molestias, pero no hay atención a los usuarios con soporte en idioma español Google Automatically translated text: Disculpen la molestias, pero no hay atención a los usuarios con soporte en idioma español Excuse the

[users] Re: Question

2007-06-02 Thread NoOp
On 06/02/2007 03:29 PM, Robert Bellorin wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ Technical details of permanent failure: PERM_FAILURE: Parse Error: Illegal To: address (invalid domain name): [EMAIL PROTECTED]/ Please have a look at: http://es.openoffice.org/ and

[users] Re: Question regarding printing laser labels and the correct Avery number

2007-05-22 Thread NoOp
On 05/22/2007 01:17 AM, DML wrote: Can you advise me please? In the past few days I have downloaded OpenOffice 2.0 and stopped using M$ Office 2003. However, I have found one problem with Writer and so far I have failed to find an answer. The problem is as follows and I would be obliged

[users] Re: Question...

2007-04-23 Thread NoOp
On 04/23/2007 05:45 PM, James Knott wrote: Paul wrote: Please advise if openoffice system can be used with the new Vista Program from Microsoft. Yep - OOo can be used with Vista without any real issues. Other than the fact that you're still using Windows. Why is it that you send these

Re: [users] Re: Question...

2007-04-23 Thread linuxmaillists
On Monday 23 April 2007, John Phillips wrote: I needed some of the Windoze features; might even try it again soon. What Windows features? Is Suse still a good distro? (Good as in easy etc?) You might want to try PCLinuxOS, Kubuntu, Knoppix or Mandriva. I have not tried Suse. I run Fedora,

Re: [users] Re: Question...

2007-04-23 Thread John Phillips
linuxmaillists, On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, at 22:29:36 [GMT -0400] (12:29:36 Tuesday, 24 April 2007 Australian Eastern Time) you wrote: What Windows features? From memory (failing) I think it was a problem playing videos and .wmv files. -- Regards, John Phillips *** Confidentiality,

[users] Re: Question...

2007-04-23 Thread NoOp
On 04/23/2007 07:33 PM, John Phillips wrote: linuxmaillists, On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, at 22:29:36 [GMT -0400] (12:29:36 Tuesday, 24 April 2007 Australian Eastern Time) you wrote: What Windows features? From memory (failing) I think it was a problem playing videos and .wmv files. Works just

Re: [users] Re: Question...

2007-04-23 Thread linuxmaillists
On Monday 23 April 2007, John Phillips wrote: From memory (failing) I think it was a problem playing videos and .wmv files. Getting a fully functional multimedia able Linux PC is not to difficult in those Distros I listed. Fedora is the one Distro that all of that is very difficult without

Re: [users] Re: Question...

2007-04-23 Thread John Phillips
NoOp, On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, at 19:48:12 [GMT -0700] (12:48:12 Tuesday, 24 April 2007 Australian Eastern Time) you wrote: That said; I still wish to encourage *every* new MS Vista user to use OOo :-) Thanks, I now remember the exact reason - I was (still am) playing the stock market, couldn't

Re: [users] Re: Question...

2007-04-23 Thread linuxmaillists
On Monday 23 April 2007, John Phillips wrote: NoOp, On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, at 19:48:12 [GMT -0700] (12:48:12 Tuesday, 24 April 2007 Australian Eastern Time) you wrote: That said; I still wish to encourage *every* new MS Vista user to use OOo :-) Thanks, I now remember the exact reason -

Re: [users] Re: Question...

2007-04-23 Thread John Phillips
linuxmaillists, On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, at 23:02:47 [GMT -0400] (13:02:47 Tuesday, 24 April 2007 Australian Eastern Time) you wrote: http://www.gcn.com/print/26_06/43307-1.html http://uk.theinquirer.net/?article=39087 For what it is worth, the largest bank in Australia is just installing XP Pro

[users] Re: Question...

2007-04-23 Thread NoOp
On 04/23/2007 08:07 PM, John Phillips wrote: linuxmaillists, On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, at 23:02:47 [GMT -0400] (13:02:47 Tuesday, 24 April 2007 Australian Eastern Time) you wrote: http://www.gcn.com/print/26_06/43307-1.html http://uk.theinquirer.net/?article=39087 For what it is worth, the

Re: [users] Re: Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-13 Thread Richard Detwiler
Joe Smith wrote: Richard Detwiler wrote: ... When I type in '0987 (using the key to the right of the semi colon as the apostrophe), the apostrophe DOES appear in the cell. Does anyone else experience this? Is there a different key I should be using as the apostrophe? Ha! Are you ready to

[users] Re: Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-12 Thread Joe Smith
Richard Detwiler wrote: ... When I type in '0987 (using the key to the right of the semi colon as the apostrophe), the apostrophe DOES appear in the cell. Does anyone else experience this? Is there a different key I should be using as the apostrophe? Ha! Are you ready to feel silly? This

Re: [users] Re: Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-12 Thread Johnny Andersson
2007/4/12, Joe Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Richard Detwiler wrote: ... When I type in '0987 (using the key to the right of the semi colon as the apostrophe), the apostrophe DOES appear in the cell. Does anyone else experience this? Is there a different key I should be using as the

[users] Re: Question on use of apostrophe in Calc to enter number as text

2007-04-12 Thread Joe Smith
Joe Smith wrote: ... I had turned on Autocorrect replacement of ASCII quotes for fancy quotes (for _Writer_ of course). The ASCII apostrophe I was typing was instantly being changed to a fancy single quote and no longer recognized by Calc as the text signal. ... Filed last August as Issue

[users] Re: Question regarding upgrade to OOo 2.2 - CLOSURE

2007-04-10 Thread Pradeep Srinivas
Many thanks to the following folks who responded with their comments, which I am paraphrasing here: James Knott advises to install new packages over the old ones and said that he had had no problems while doing so. TerryJ says that one should backup user files, user settings, and any

[users] Re: Question

2007-04-02 Thread Scott Rhoades
BSSloth [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3/28/2007 7:16 PM I am new to OpenOffice program on my computer. What I am wanting to do is create a database for Wedding RSVP's, with the names of guests and a column for the toal attending. In the total column, I want it to enter the number of RSVP's for each

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