On Mon April 17 2006 00:43, + Jeromy Darling wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *********************** > Can't figure out how to open the dang program. I added to my > applications folder, but when I open it, nothing really happens. I right > clicked and viewed the content of the folder and found a whole world in > there, but still can't seem to find where I open the word editor or > spreadsheet editor. Sorry I'm such a newbie!
As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Tue April 18 2006 00:58, John W. Kennedy wrote: > > What you say suggests that you are using a Macintosh, and I see that you > sent your e-mail from a Macintosh, so I will assume that to be the case. > > There are two versions of OpenOffice.org for the Mac. One is written to > use the Unix part of MacOS X; you must install the X11 part of MacOS X > from your CD-ROM to use it. (X11 is the part of Unix that does windows > and stuff. Since MacOS X has its own Mac-flavored windows, it normally > leaves X11 out, since it is only needed to run windowing Unix programs.) > > The other is called NeoOffice (or NeoOffice/J). It uses Java to run as a > normal MacOS program, and would probably be easier for you to use. See > <URL:http://www.neooffice.org>. (Note, however, that it does not, at > present, run on Intel Macs, and that, because it is a modified version > of the original OpenOffice.org, it is a couple of versions behind.) > > The long-term plan is to make a straightforward MacOS ("Cocoa") version; > but there are complications. Please reply to [email protected] 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]
