On Mon February 20 2006 07:32, + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I wasn't on-line at the time. I just recently downloaded the new Open > Office. I was creating my first word processing document last night, when > I pointed to & clicked on "Zoom". That crashed the document. Open Office > backed itself up, though, and I was able to get right back into it even > though I hadn't saved it previously -- very smooth backup, I like that. > But the program asked me to contact you and let you know, and I had to wait > until I was back on-line to do so. > > Also, I thought I would let you know that I am an extremely fast typist and > find the program to be slower than I type, so if you're looking for > suggestions I would suggest speeding it up. And I opened a document that > had been e-mailed to me in Microsoft Word from a doctor, and the letterhead > part of his stationery came out weird. Can anybody tell me how to fix > that? > > Not that I'm complaining; hey, it's free. My computer came with Microsoft > Works and THAT program won't open Word documents at all! So I'm happy. > But you did ask for feedback. >
Hi Ellen As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Mon February 20 2006 19:40, Jallan wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I wasn't on-line at the time. I just recently downloaded the new Open > > Office. I was creating my first word processing document last night, > > when I pointed to & clicked on "Zoom". That crashed the document. Open > > Office backed itself up, though, and I was able to get right back into it > > even though I hadn't saved it previously -- very smooth backup, I like > > that. But the program asked me to contact you and let you know, and I > > had to wait until I was back on-line to do so. > > That message refers to allowing the program itself to send crash data to > OpenOffice.org. If you are not on line, of course you cannot do it, at > least not without leaving that message up until you are on line again. > You will get such messages in event of a crash. If you are on line, then > you click to send the crash information if you wish. Otherwise, don't > worry. > > > Also, I thought I would let you know that I am an extremely fast typist > > and find the program to be slower than I type, so if you're looking for > > suggestions I would suggest speeding it up. > > OpenOffice modules are noticeably slower in coming up than many other > programs, but a complaint about slowness in data input is unusual. > Perhaps you could provide information on the OS you are using. > > There was earlier a similar complaint about an earlier version of > OpenOffice.org Writer. See > http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=34401 , apparently fixed. > > Possibly something has slowed it down again, at least on some systems. > If on most systems input is accepted more rapidly than most people can > type, such a slowdown will not generally have been noticed. > > See also http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=36304 > > > And I opened a document that had been > > e-mailed to me in Microsoft Word from a doctor, and the letterhead part > > of his stationery came out weird. Can anybody tell me how to fix that? > > Imports from MS Word are usually "good" but sometimes not perfect and > the same is true about going from OpenOffice.org Writer to MS Word. > (Similarly the same is true between WordPerfect and MS Word, or between > Adobe In-Design and Quark Express, and so forth.) > > If you wish you can register and file a bug report on either or both of > these problems at > http://qa.openoffice.org/issue_handling/pre_submission.html > Please reply to users@openoffice.org only. -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has been answered already? http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
