RE: [users] Saving files/Barros

2010-04-24 Thread Brewster Gillett
On Sat, 2010-04-24 at 16:20 +0100, Manuel Barros wrote: > Hi Andy, > My apologies for hijacking, it was not my intention at all. > Rgds Manuel While we're at it, would you please stop top-posting, and failing to edit out irrelevancies from the backquotes? Thank you, Brewster -- ***

Re: [users] Saving files

2010-04-24 Thread Barbara Duprey
Manuel Barros wrote: Hello everybody. Dear user helpers, let's suppose that I use separate main files for odt and ods works and that I have been working on an xxx.ods file and then I have closed OOo application. If then I need to work on an xxx.odt file, when trying to open it, the files that wil

RE: [users] Opening files - (Was) Re: [users] Saving files APOLOGIES TO EVERYBODY

2010-04-24 Thread Manuel Barros
] Opening files - (Was) Re: [users] Saving files Because you started your question by replying to another post it is hard to tell which part of the email is yours and which belongs to previous posters. This is also more relevant because you top posted your question. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style

RE: [users] Saving files

2010-04-24 Thread Manuel Barros
Hi Andy, My apologies for hijacking, it was not my intention at all. Rgds Manuel -Mensagem original- De: RA Brown [mailto:rabr...@the-martin-byrd.net] Enviada: sábado, 24 de Abril de 2010 15:46 Para: users@openoffice.org Assunto: Re: [users] Saving files Manuel Barros wrote: > He

[users] Opening files - (Was) Re: [users] Saving files

2010-04-24 Thread Michael Adams
Because you started your question by replying to another post it is hard to tell which part of the email is yours and which belongs to previous posters. This is also more relevant because you top posted your question. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style For new questions please send a new email.

Re: [users] Saving files

2010-04-24 Thread RA Brown
Manuel Barros wrote: Hello everybody. Dear user helpers, let's suppose that I use separate main files for odt and ods works and that I have been working on an xxx.ods file and then I have closed OOo application. If then I need to work on an xxx.odt file, when trying to open it, the files that wil

RE: [users] Saving files

2010-04-24 Thread Manuel Barros
lve this matter, I would became a more happy user of OOo. Regards. Manuel Barros -Mensagem original- De: Barbara Duprey [mailto:b...@onr.com] Enviada: sábado, 24 de Abril de 2010 01:29 Para: users@openoffice.org; gcur...@uwclub.net Assunto: Re: [users] Saving files george curran wrote:

Re: [users] Saving files

2010-04-23 Thread Barbara Duprey
george curran wrote: Sir, I have just converted my original Microsoft x-cel and word files to your open office system. Whilst the transfer was successful I note I can only access the files by checking on "all files" Can you advise in which format I can save the original x-c

Re: [users] Saving files

2010-04-22 Thread Keith R Bainbridge
On 21Apr2010, at 21:43 , george curran wrote: > Sir, >I have just converted my original Microsoft x-cel and word files to your > open office system. >Whilst the transfer was successful I note I can only access the files > by checking on "all files" >Can you advise in which f

Re: [users] Saving files

2009-01-31 Thread Dotan Cohen
For TFA, I have tested both Miriam's and Rogier's files off list and found them to be savable, even when enlarged via copy-paste of existing paragraphs. This is on Kubuntu 8.04, with OOo 3.0 as installed from the openoffice-pkgs PPA. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il

Re: [users] Saving files

2009-01-29 Thread Drew Jensen
miriam raskin wrote: I have been using OO2.4 for several months and like it very much. Now I have installed 3.0, and I am thrilled. It is such a gigantic leap forward, in appearance and in function. I have one problem. This version doesn't want to save files in ,odt format. If I try that, it

Re: [users] Saving files

2009-01-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/1/29 Rogier van Vlissingen : > I am having the same problem, but it is more erratic. > > I'll be working happily with an .odt file, but suddenly when it's 20 pages > (usually after a while at least), it will refuse to save, and all I can do > to preserve my work is to save it as a .doc. > > It

Re: [users] Saving files

2009-01-29 Thread Rogier van Vlissingen
I am having the same problem, but it is more erratic. I'll be working happily with an .odt file, but suddenly when it's 20 pages (usually after a while at least), it will refuse to save, and all I can do to preserve my work is to save it as a .doc. It seems to be related to when files are l

Re: [users] Saving files

2009-01-29 Thread Dotan Cohen
2009/1/28 miriam raskin : > I have been using OO2.4 for several months and like it very much. Now I have > installed 3.0, and I am thrilled. It is such a gigantic leap forward, in > appearance and in function. I have one problem. This version doesn't want > to save files in ,odt format. If I try

Re: [users] Saving files

2009-01-27 Thread Yuniar Adi
It looks like u need to reinstall again. And, please make sure that you use not an RC Version. I don't have any problem to save on that format. I've tried. Rgds, Adi -- From: "miriam raskin" Sent: Wednesday, January 28, 2009 7:37 AM To: Subject:

Re: [users] Saving Files with a colon in name

2008-09-16 Thread mike scott
On 16 Sep 2008 at 9:09, Grover Blue wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > I'm using Windows 2000. The problem occurs with both development > (XStorable.storeToURL) and Writer. The exact message I get from Writer is > "You cannot save in the URL location you specified. Please choose another > locat

Re: [users] Saving Files with a colon in name

2008-09-16 Thread Grover Blue
Thanks for the reply. I'm using Windows 2000. The problem occurs with both development (XStorable.storeToURL) and Writer. The exact message I get from Writer is "You cannot save in the URL location you specified. Please choose another location." Open Office version 2.4.1 Windows 2000 SP4 File n

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-04 Thread Mathias Bauer
David Walter wrote: > Thanks, Jeremy. I looked up a number of issues that were kindly pointed > out. It appears that the problems are related, but the circumstances > are slightly different. It also seems that the problem is difficult to > reproduce. With respect to the file-locking issue, doe

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-02 Thread David Walter
On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 10:27 +0100, Jeremy Morris wrote: > David Walter wrote: > > I am new to this list and to Open Office, so please forgive me if this > > has been answered before. I manage a small network with mixed Windows > > and Linux machines. I have begun experimenting with Open Office in

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-02 Thread David Walter
On Tue, 2006-10-03 at 00:11 +0200, Mathias Bauer wrote: > David Walter wrote: > > > On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 09:16 +0200, Mathias Bauer wrote: > >> David Walter wrote: > >> > >> > I am new to this list and to Open Office, so please forgive me if this > >> > has been answered before. I manage a smal

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-02 Thread David Walter
On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 15:05 +1000, Adrian Try wrote: > > When I try to save, I can navigate to the shared folder on the Windows > > server from within OO with no problem. But when I try to save or save as > > I get the error messages. I can open an existing document from within > > OO, and I can m

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-02 Thread Mathias Bauer
David Walter wrote: > On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 09:16 +0200, Mathias Bauer wrote: >> David Walter wrote: >> >> > I am new to this list and to Open Office, so please forgive me if this >> > has been answered before. I manage a small network with mixed Windows >> > and Linux machines. I have begun ex

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-02 Thread James Mckenzie
client provided by Apple. I will look for the suggested solution this evening, unless another answers this question. James McKenzie -Original Message- >From: Ross Bernheim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Oct 2, 2006 9:37 AM >To: users@openoffice.org >Subject: Re: [user

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-02 Thread Ross Bernheim
Sorry to jump in so late, but I had a similar problem with the Mac version saving to a Samba share. It was a known bug that turned out to be a setting in one of the OOo files that turned file locking on. I gather that the default setting was so that two people would not try to edit the same fil

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-01 Thread Adrian Try
When I try to save, I can navigate to the shared folder on the Windows server from within OO with no problem. But when I try to save or save as I get the error messages. I can open an existing document from within OO, and I can make changes, but I can't save it with it own name, or even save as a

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-01 Thread David Walter
On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 09:16 +0200, Mathias Bauer wrote: > David Walter wrote: > > > I am new to this list and to Open Office, so please forgive me if this > > has been answered before. I manage a small network with mixed Windows > > and Linux machines. I have begun experimenting with Open Office

RE: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-01 Thread David Walter
On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 10:32 +1000, Justin Fitzgibbon wrote: Sounds like a permissions problem on the shared folder you need to check that All the connected users have write / modify permissions Right click on the shared folder and select properties

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-10-01 Thread David Walter
On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 10:29 +1000, Adrian Try wrote: > Hi again (snip) > > When saving a document, are you able to navigate to that folder by cliking > on "Network Neighborhood" in the left panel? If so, does the document save > OK that way? > When I try to save, I can navigate to the shared

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-09-30 Thread Jeremy Morris
David Walter wrote: I am new to this list and to Open Office, so please forgive me if this has been answered before. I manage a small network with mixed Windows and Linux machines. I have begun experimenting with Open Office in the hope that I can migrate all the machines away from Microsoft Of

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-09-29 Thread Mathias Bauer
David Walter wrote: > I am new to this list and to Open Office, so please forgive me if this > has been answered before. I manage a small network with mixed Windows > and Linux machines. I have begun experimenting with Open Office in the > hope that I can migrate all the machines away from Micro

RE: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-09-28 Thread Justin Fitzgibbon
Sounds like a permissions problem on the shared folder you need to check that All the connected users have write / modify permissions Right click on the shared folder and select properties Note that effective security is a combination of share and NTFS folder rights Select the sharing tab and cl

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-09-28 Thread Adrian Try
Hi again Excellent news. Then there must be something about my network that OO doesn't like. We started with just a few machines on a peer to peer Windows network, and have added machines as the business has grown. Currently, we have two workgroups, "office" and "schoffice" to separate our acc

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-09-28 Thread David Walter
On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 16:31 +1000, Adrian Try wrote: > Hi David > > > I am new to this list and to Open Office, so please forgive me if this > > has been answered before. I manage a small network with mixed Windows > > and Linux machines. I have begun experimenting with Open Office in the > > ho

Re: [users] Saving files to network drives

2006-09-27 Thread Adrian Try
Hi David I am new to this list and to Open Office, so please forgive me if this has been answered before. I manage a small network with mixed Windows and Linux machines. I have begun experimenting with Open Office in the hope that I can migrate all the machines away from Microsoft Office. I'

Re: [users] Saving files in Mac

2005-05-21 Thread CPHennessy
On Thursday 19 May 2005 20:55, + Donald Wilson wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > Working with Open Office 1.1.2 on a Mac G4 running Tiger. Want to > save word processing documents as Windows files. Have figured out > how to get .doc format but am having trouble working my way thro