OPEN OFFICE PROBLEM WITH CURSOR CONTROL BY TRACKPAD

2016-10-21 Thread Eugene DeJoannis
I recently downloaded the new OpenOffice 4.1.3, not long after installing OS-X 10.12 on my MacBook Air. Under the new Sierra OS Open Office seems to be unresponsive to trackpad preference settings. Specifically, it is super-sensitive to scrolling, which makes it very difficult to find your

Re: [Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-10 Thread Jim Jagielski
> On Oct 9, 2016, at 3:16 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > > Peter Kovacs wrote: >> I would like to see the old communication. Was the dev mailinglist >> involved? > > Oh, sure! You can search for digital signatures on the dev list >

Re: [Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-09 Thread Peter Kovacs
On 09.10.2016 20:54, Jan Høydahl wrote: Peter, don’t get yourself lost in historic discussions and perhaps unwillingness to tackle this. Some developers have been satisfied with the status quo since we have a workaround (an awful one). No not want to get lost. But it is good to know what was

Re: [Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-09 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Peter Kovacs wrote: I would like to see the old communication. Was the dev mailinglist involved? Oh, sure! You can search for digital signatures on the dev list https://lists.apache.org/list.html?dev@openoffice.apache.org (I recall I sent a message on 1st January 2015, and nothing

Re: [Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-09 Thread Jan Høydahl
+1 to proceed with NEXT STEP™ towards getting AOO signed for Gatekeeper. Peter, don’t get yourself lost in historic discussions and perhaps unwillingness to tackle this. Some developers have been satisfied with the status quo since we have a workaround (an awful one). So please, if you can

Re: [Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-09 Thread Peter Kovacs
Thanks for the insight. On 09.10.2016 17:54, Andrea Pescetti wrote: So this is not impossible, but probably a prerequisite will be to sign MacOS X packages with a signature that Apple (to be precise, Gatekeeper) recognizes as valid. I have no idea on what this entails. The ASF has a signing

Re: [Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-09 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Peter Kovacs wrote: Yes I agree signing the package for our users would be a good step, while the app store is the next step in this topic. For some literature on the ASF and the App Store you can read this long discussion from a few months ago:

Re: [Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-09 Thread Peter Kovacs
Yes I agree signing the package for our users would be a good step, while the app store is the next step in this topic. Matthias Seidel schrieb am So., 9. Okt. 2016, 00:41: > +1 > > Maybe this would be something for long-term? > > But what about getting a Developer

Re: [Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-08 Thread Matthias Seidel
+1 Maybe this would be something for long-term? But what about getting a Developer ID from Apple to get rid of the gatekeeper-messages? A lot of traffic on the user-mailinglist is from people who think they can not install AOO on MacOS because of that... https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202491

Re: [Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-08 Thread Jan Høydahl
Hi, I’m afraid we need a lot of changes to the software to comply with the sandboxing policy of the Appstore, see

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-08 Thread Hagar Delest
of standardization than closed blackboxes (or badly documented features). But what is with Bill Pate, who has done a lot of work, and is looking atm for a different tool. He has fear that all his work is lost or unsuable of sorts when he imports to Open Office. Or maybe his work is lost after a while he

Re: Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-08 Thread Peter Kovacs
and save. But what is with Bill Pate, who has done a lot of work, and is looking atm for a different tool. He has fear that all his work is lost or unsuable of sorts when he imports to Open Office. Or maybe his work is lost after a while he finds out he misses MSO so much he wants to return. We

Re: Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-04 Thread Xen
Hagar Delest schreef op 04-10-2016 22:04: My fear is: if AOO exports in OOXML (as LibO does), what will happen to ODF? Most users would just use OOXML since it would be compatible with AOO and MS Office. It may lead to frustration because of the glitches from the conversions. OTOH, it may

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-04 Thread Xen
Hagar Delest schreef op 03-10-2016 22:57: Even if it came from a previous format, the goal was to make a documented format to allow compatibility with other applications. So not designed from scratch, agreed, but changes made for interoperability. That's how I understand the target of ODF. I

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-04 Thread Xen
Jörg Schmidt schreef op 03-10-2016 12:14: From: Hagar Delest [mailto:hagar.del...@laposte.net] I think that ODF was designed to be a fully open standard to give the users back the property of their own data. No, that's not correct. ODF was written this it was compatible with the

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-04 Thread Xen
Hagar Delest schreef op 03-10-2016 0:27: In fact, I came to OOo in 2006 because I used to use MS Word to compile data and one day a file got corrupted for an unknown reason. I discovered that there was no way to recover the file because it was proprietary. I think that at that time the .doc

Re: Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-04 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 04/10/2016 à 06:50, Peter Kovacs a écrit : ODF has a better trancperency then OOXML. But beeing open we need to embrace and value both formats. This is the key point for AOO now IMHO. I think there is a point having import filters to give users a way to open the files. Then the natural

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-04 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
On Mon, Oct 3, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > > > and a very little bit is my opinion also: > MS is one of our "Platinum sponsors" and it is not a good style blindly to > grumble about MS > > Maybe, but sponsoring the ASF also shouldn't undermine contributors'

[Proposal] Publish Apache Open Office on the apple store.

2016-10-03 Thread Peter Kovacs
Hello all, I would like to propose to publish _Open Office_ as _Apache Foundation_ on the Apple store. I am always dissapointed when I see some unknown developer publishes Open Source, and the Project itself is not present. Afaik this costs money (99$/year). Here is a blog post that

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-03 Thread Peter Kovacs
On 03.10.2016 12:14, Jörg Schmidt wrote: But [MS Office] OOXML is not what we could label a real open format. There are parts that still refer to proprietary bits. fud, or show me exactly what parts you mean Well, I dont know if it is exactly a fud. There is a cornerstone truce to this. Do

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-03 Thread Peter Kovacs
+1 exactly, that's what I meant and a little bit is my opinion also: MS is not longer a _fundamental_ opponent of free software more and a very little bit is my opinion also: MS is one of our "Platinum sponsors" and it is not a good style blindly to grumble about MS Greetings, Jörg

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-03 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> -Original Message- > From: Xen [mailto:l...@xenhideout.nl] > Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2016 7:29 PM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: In regards to Open Office > > Rory O'Farrell schreef op 02-10-2016 15:59: > > Top posting: > > >

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Peter Kovacs
You guys now lost me. A file should have a consistent state independent of the implementation of the writing software. And we should take care that our implementation leads to the same positioning on the paper. The tool that is able to read what is on the market or the next big thing wins the

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Hagar Delest
Top posting. In fact, I came to OOo in 2006 because I used to use MS Word to compile data and one day a file got corrupted for an unknown reason. I discovered that there was no way to recover the file because it was proprietary. I think that at that time the .doc format was not disclosed yet

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Peter Kovacs
ontact, but I did have and may still go back to office 365, but my question is, I have collections of my writings saved at this point after using their set up. Can Apache open their Open Office XLM, and do formatting, spell check, page numbering and have availability to create pdf files from my work

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Xen
Dennis E. Hamilton schreef op 02-10-2016 23:01: It is a misunderstanding to assume that there is some "strict" ODF conformance requirement. That is factually not the case, nor does anything in the specification require some clear conformance for interoperability. Exactly the same issue as

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Xen
Hagar Delest schreef op 02-10-2016 21:56: Le 02/10/2016 à 19:29, Xen a écrit : Jörg was only mentioning that the ODF format was also designed without compatibility in mind, and that it is an equal situation. I think that ODF was designed to be a fully open standard to give the users back the

RE: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
ev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: In regards to Open Office > > Le 02/10/2016 à 19:29, Xen a écrit : > > Jörg was only mentioning that the ODF format was also designed without > compatibility in mind, and that it is an equal situation. > > I think that ODF was

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 02/10/2016 à 19:29, Xen a écrit : Jörg was only mentioning that the ODF format was also designed without compatibility in mind, and that it is an equal situation. I think that ODF was designed to be a fully open standard to give the users back the property of their own data. This was to

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Patricia Shanahan
...@iol.ie] Sent: Sunday, October 2, 2016 07:00 To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Cc: Xen <l...@xenhideout.nl> Subject: Re: In regards to Open Office Top posting: This thread is going off at half cock! Hagar's implied point was that any change in editor is almost certain to cause some alte

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Xen
Rory O'Farrell schreef op 02-10-2016 15:59: Top posting: This thread is going off at half cock! Hagar's implied point was that any change in editor is almost certain to cause some alteration (greater or lesser) in formatting. Why this should be and whether the precise file format is

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Hagar Delest
L file format. By reading again OP message, I see that he said "Can Apache open their Open Office XLM". In the context of his message I thought that it was meant for the file format used by MS Office since OP had a "writings saved at this point after using their set up". Hag

RE: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
l...@xenhideout.nl> > Subject: Re: In regards to Open Office > > > Top posting: > > This thread is going off at half cock! > > Hagar's implied point was that any change in editor is almost certain to > cause some alteration (greater or lesser) in formatting. Why this

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Rory O'Farrell
Top posting: This thread is going off at half cock! Hagar's implied point was that any change in editor is almost certain to cause some alteration (greater or lesser) in formatting. Why this should be and whether the precise file format is responsible is hardly relevant. Rory On Sun, 02

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Xen
Jörg Schmidt schreef op 02-10-2016 14:05: And let me say it absolutely clear: I've heard how MS has denigrated many years Linux, but I have also noticed that MS reality of ODF recognized. Only with better software, we can beat MS, not with stupid sayings. It is easier than ever today, I must

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread RA Stehmann
Am 02.10.2016 um 14:05 schrieb Jörg Schmidt: > > And the truth is this there are two ISO standards, and neither of the two is > an > ISO standard second class. > I disagree with the second half sentence for a variety of reasons. But that is no topic for this mailing list. Kind regards Michael

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> From: Hagar Delest [mailto:hagar.del...@laposte.net] > Beware that OOXML was not designed to be compatible with > anything else than MS Office. And what is ODF? ODF 1.0 corresponded to 99% of the original OpenOffice-XML Formal (sxw, sxc, etc.) written only for OOo. And the truth is this

Re: In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Hagar Delest
and may still go back to office 365, but my question is, I have collections of my writings saved at this point after using their set up. Can Apache open their Open Office XLM, and do formatting, spell check, page numbering and have availability to create pdf files from my work, just

In regards to Open Office

2016-10-02 Thread Bill Pate
I couldn't find any other email other than this for contact, but I did have and may still go back to office 365, but my question is, I have collections of my writings saved at this point after using their set up. Can Apache open their Open Office XLM, and do formatting, spell check, page

Resigning from Apache OpenOffice Moving On and Thank You for your Service Apache Open Office Warrior!

2016-09-06 Thread Chery
Thank You for your Service Apache Open Office Warrior! Life is like a book. We have Sentences Paragraphs Chapters And Epilogues. All these phases of our lives must happen or we aren't living life to the fullest. Or, Life is like a jigsaw puzzle. We have to play our puzzle pieces to make

Re: To Apache Open Office : Glitch on centering of page.

2016-08-28 Thread Rory O'Farrell
nction.     However, set up for > Hallmark, American Greetings and  whatever brands are out  there. > Because what I now do is measure the envelope to the 1/100th of an inch and > then enter that size in manually to  a custom size.  Precise but slow.     > > >  I have a  glitch in my Ope

Re: Open Office Error messages

2016-08-24 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:24:23 -0500 Greg Hennen wrote: > The last time you opened OpenOffice, it unexpectedly quit while reopening > windows. Do you want to try to reopen its windows again? It says click to > reopen, nothing happens, or don’t reopen and nothing happens.

Open Office Error messages

2016-08-24 Thread Greg Hennen
The last time you opened OpenOffice, it unexpectedly quit while reopening windows. Do you want to try to reopen its windows again? It says click to reopen, nothing happens, or don’t reopen and nothing happens. We have shut down our computer, hoping it would take care of the problem it did not

Re: tried to register for open office formus

2016-08-17 Thread Marcus
Forwarding this thread t othe users@ mailing list. Here it should be easier to answer this register question. Marcus Am 08/15/2016 09:30 PM, schrieb Colby Menning: Do not know how to sign electronically. Had example sites but I don't know how to fill this signature line in to complete my

Re: Can not download open office - times out

2016-08-17 Thread Marcus
Thanks for your report. I've tried a download a second ago and cannot see any problem. Maybe it was a temporary problem with the Internet connection or the Internet traffic to the involved mirror server. Therefore please try again to download OpenOffice. HTH Marcus Am 08/15/2016 10:04

tried to register for open office formus

2016-08-15 Thread Colby Menning
Do not know how to sign electronically. Had example sites but I don't know how to fill this signature line in to complete my registration and ask: How do I get off "Variale" in Viewing and reset to "100%"? Also the margins are set to default which I cannot ovveride and set to "0" in "Numbering

Can not download open office - times out

2016-08-15 Thread Loni Brock
Problem descriptionExchange this text to describe the problem (What does not work? What do you expect?) Browser variables Values navigator.appCodeNameMozilla navigator.appNameNetscape navigator.appVersion5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko)

Open Office Calc Stopped Working

2016-07-17 Thread J J Wilkerson
Hello, I've been using Open Office for Word Pad and Spreadsheets for more than a year and installed 4.1.2 a long time ago. Yesterday I went t open a spreadsheet that I have been adding to for about two months. All of a sudden I can't open any spreadsheet with Open Office. I reinstalled 4.1.2

Re: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text Documents

2016-06-10 Thread Roger Bentley
Dear Ms Shanahan Thank you very much for your email and comments. They are greatly appreciated. Yours sincerely Roger Bentley -Original Message- From: Patricia Shanahan Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 3:51 PM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: A Question about Open Office

Re: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text Documents

2016-06-10 Thread Roger Bentley
Dear Mr Jovanovic Thank you very much for your email. Your reply is greatly appreciated. Thank you. With sincere regards Roger Bentley -Original Message- From: Damjan Jovanovic Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 3:29 PM To: Apache OO Subject: Re: A Question about Open Office Password

RE: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text Documenets

2016-06-10 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
> -Original Message- > From: toki [mailto:toki.kant...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 11:49 > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: RE: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text > Documenets [ ... ] > # > > From a security perspecti

RE: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text Documenets

2016-06-10 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
/current.xml, is completely known already. > -Original Message- > From: Dennis E. Hamilton [mailto:dennis.hamil...@acm.org] > Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 10:55 > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: RE: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text > Documene

RE: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text Documenets

2016-06-10 Thread toki
rom being in a future version of the program. Ideally, there will at least one version of a future program that can read/write passwords created by the current algorithm, and by the proposed/future password algorithm. >in that there will always be an Open Office allied program capable of

RE: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text Documenets

2016-06-10 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
> -Original Message- > From: Damjan Jovanovic [mailto:dam...@apache.org] > Sent: Friday, June 10, 2016 07:29 > To: Apache OO <dev@openoffice.apache.org> > Subject: Re: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text > Documenets > > Hi Roger > &g

Re: A Question about Open Office Password Protected Text Documenets

2016-06-10 Thread Patricia Shanahan
in those ciphers and with more powerful computers in the future. Regards Damjan On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 3:42 PM, Roger Bentley <roger.bent...@outlook.com> wrote: Dear Sir/Madam I have a large number of important documents that I have created over the years in Open Office, which were c

Re: Open Office with Oracle forms 10g

2016-06-01 Thread Carl Marcum
-1.1 2- commons-io-1.4 3- jodconverter-core-3.0-beta-4 4- json-20090211 5- juh-3.2.1 6- jurt-3.2.1 7- ridl-3.2.1 8- unoil-3.2.1 open office in the same save server of oracle application server OAS -- View this message in context: http://openoffice.2283327.n4.nabble.com/O

Re: Open Office with Oracle forms 10g

2016-05-31 Thread Carl Marcum
Hi Mohammad, I'm not familiar with using Oracle forms. Please provide some more information about your application such as: Is this a stand-alone client application using the Java UNO jars? Which AOO jars are you using and how are they placed on the classpath? Was the successful test you

Open Office with Oracle forms 10g

2016-05-31 Thread Mohammad Awadat
Dear Sir I am using openoffice 4.1.2 on windows server 2003 64 bit When test jar file from command for convert docx to pdf, it working fine, But when add jar as library to forms 10g give methis exception connection failed: socket,host=localhost,port=8100,tcpNoDelay=1 this

Re: Forum Open Office

2016-05-19 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Awesome... glad the forum is back again working. Was afraid thatit would take longer. On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 3:43 PM, Carlo Salvagno wrote: > Thank you, Andrea. > > Il 18/05/16 20:47, Andrea Pescetti ha scritto: > >> Carlo Salvagno wrote: >> >>> For several hours, the forum

Re: Forum Open Office

2016-05-19 Thread Carlo Salvagno
Thank you, Andrea. Il 18/05/16 20:47, Andrea Pescetti ha scritto: Carlo Salvagno wrote: For several hours, the forum does not work, the server is not available. This was fixed a few hours ago, and https://forum.openoffice.org has been working normally since then. What happened: the forum

Re: Forum Open Office

2016-05-18 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Carlo Salvagno wrote: For several hours, the forum does not work, the server is not available. This was fixed a few hours ago, and https://forum.openoffice.org has been working normally since then. What happened: the forum was never actually down, but it was receiving a number of requests

Forum Open Office

2016-05-18 Thread Carlo Salvagno
Ciao, For several hours, the forum does not work, the server is not available. charlie (Italian forum admin) -- ZE-Light e ZE-Pro: servizi zimbra per caselle con dominio email.it, per tutti i dettagli Clicca qui

Re: I 'm new to open office

2016-05-11 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
1) Go to Control panel 2) Click Default programs 3) Click Set Default programs 4) Click A a program you want to handle email (Google Chrome will not work) 5) Click Choose defaults for this program 6) Check box URL: Mail To Protocol It may be easier to use to use Windows (10?) Mail program, it

Fw: I 'm new to open office

2016-05-11 Thread Howard Morris (aka Col Boogie)
Go to file and select send – that will give you several options to send the document as an email. Howard Morris From: Fred Tassie Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2016 11:57 AM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: I 'm new to openoffice I 'm using openoffice now for a month, but still i found some

RE: You NEED TO UPDATE YOUR Security Certificate Before I UPDATE OPEN OFFICE

2016-04-12 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
e- > From: John Holstein [mailto:oculus1...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 09:03 > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: You NEED TO UPDATE YOUR Security Certificate Before I UPDATE > OPEN OFFICE > > As long as there is SCUM OUT THERE creating COMPUTER VIRU

You NEED TO UPDATE YOUR Security Certificate Before I UPDATE OPEN OFFICE

2016-04-12 Thread John Holstein
As long as there is SCUM OUT THERE creating COMPUTER VIRUSES I will NOT UPDATE your OPEN OFFICE until you UPDATE YOUR SECURITY CERTIFICATE cause my KASPERSKY ANTI-VIRUS shows me a YELLOW COLOUR whenever I'm about to click on INSTALL your OPEN OFFICE UPDATESO EITHER CONVINCE THEM YOU CAN

can't open MS 93 with open office

2016-03-23 Thread john caruso
What am I supposed to do? I have tried opening this file with wordpad but it gives me gibberish. When I try to open it with apache open office nothing happens. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: difficulty opening OPEN OFFICE

2016-03-15 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Mon, 14 Mar 2016 22:39:58 -0600 Herb Eichner <heichn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Open Office; > Mon. Mar. 14/2016 > I am no longer able to open “open office” on my iMac Desktop computer. My > WebBrowser is Safari. Once it was easy to do my documents work, and could >

difficulty opening OPEN OFFICE

2016-03-14 Thread Herb Eichner
Hello Open Office; Mon. Mar. 14/2016 I am no longer able to open “open office” on my iMac Desktop computer. My WebBrowser is Safari. Once it was easy to do my documents work, and could copy & past into your pages, but now when I try I am told “OpenOffice” can’t be opened because it is

Re: Open Office Writer UTTER , UTTER Rubbish (or not)

2016-03-14 Thread Kay Schenk
n Mar 13, 2016, at 6:40 AM, Darren Myers >> <myers_dar...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> >> Max >> >> I am a developer in BMC / People soft applications, 32 >> years and 4 months overall experience.. >> >> I shouldn't have to delete a profile and r

Re: Open Office Writer UTTER , UTTER Rubbish (or not)

2016-03-13 Thread Dave Fisher
gt; I shouldn't have to delete a profile and re-create it and go through that > pain in order to get the most basic function working. > Open office need to fix this MAJOR problem. It was an issue for users in > 4.1.1 and still in 4.1.2 > > However it really doesn't matter now, I simpl

Re: Open Office Writer UTTER , UTTER Rubbish (or not)

2016-03-13 Thread Max Merbald
13.03.2016 um 14:40 schrieb Darren Myers: Max I am a developer in BMC / People soft applications, 32 years and 4 months overall experience.. I shouldn't have to delete a profile and re-create it and go through that pain in order to get the most basic function working. Open office n

RE: Open Office Writer UTTER , UTTER Rubbish (or not)

2016-03-13 Thread Darren Myers
Max I am a developer in BMC / People soft applications, 32 years and 4 months overall experience.. I shouldn't have to delete a profile and re-create it and go through that pain in order to get the most basic function working. Open office need to fix this MAJOR problem. It was an issue

Re: Open Office Writer UTTER , UTTER Rubbish

2016-03-13 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sun, 13 Mar 2016 13:14:43 + Darren Myers wrote: > Hello > > Can someone please pass this comment on to the relevant incompetent developer > who created openoffice writer.. > > It has the a really obvious problem with the program... > > IT HAS NO BLOODY

Re: Open Office Writer UTTER , UTTER Rubbish (or not)

2016-03-13 Thread Max Merbald
Hello Darren, of course it's got a spell check. And the spell check works. I've been using OpenOffice for years and I never had that problem. If something on OpenOffice doesn't work, delete the folder "OpenOffice" in [user]/appdata/roaming and restart OpenOffice. No need to be rude, by the

Open Office Writer UTTER , UTTER Rubbish

2016-03-13 Thread Darren Myers
Hello Can someone please pass this comment on to the relevant incompetent developer who created openoffice writer.. It has the a really obvious problem with the program... IT HAS NO BLOODY SPELL CHECK! Seriously I ask you this, what IDIOT created a doc writer without the most

A problem with Open Office 4.0.1

2016-01-25 Thread J J Wilkerson
Hello, I have been using Open Office since about 12/13, and have been very pleased with it. Today I started to edit a spread sheet document, and after saving an extensive edit, I could not open it again. For some reason it is now saved as an Excel document, and Open Office will not open it. I

how do I open office. apache.org.

2015-12-16 Thread John Hutchison
Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Re: how do I open office. apache.org.

2015-12-16 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Wed, 16 Dec 2015 17:50:46 + John Hutchison wrote: > > > Sent from Mail for Windows 10 > You double click the downloaded file, let it install, then you can open it from a desktop shortcut if you permitted install to

Re: installing open office

2015-12-01 Thread F C. Costero
On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 7:42 AM, jjpurlieu <j...@jjpurlieu.plus.com> wrote: > to open office > > I have had open office for years and am very pleased with it ecept that > occasionally it disappears off the laptop. I have always reinstalled it > till today when I just cannot

installing open office

2015-12-01 Thread jjpurlieu
to open office I have had open office for years and am very pleased with it ecept that occasionally it disappears off the laptop. I have always reinstalled it till today when I just cannot get the instillation to work I get so far when a message pops up ans tells me to turn off quickstart

Need help reg Apache open office

2015-11-19 Thread Arun.MG
Hi Team , I have installed apache open office in my machine. Can you guide me on how I can use it for generating an excel/word file using c#? Regards, Arun This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential

Re: Need help reg Apache open office

2015-11-19 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
://poi.apache.org) does everything you want (eg. no macros), it may be easier to generate documents using it instead. Regards Damjan On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 12:31 PM, <arun...@cognizant.com> wrote: > Hi Team , > > I have installed apache open office in my machine. Can you guide me

Re: Question relating to a problem in Open Office

2015-11-13 Thread Melissa Warnkin
ommunity.apache.org> Sent: Friday, November 13, 2015 8:58 AM Subject: Question relating to a problem in Open Office Sir Would like to ask a question relating to a problem faced by me in Open Office. Whilst working in a text document in Open Office, power trip forced the computerto shut down. O

FW: Question relating to a problem in Open Office

2015-11-13 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
9 > To: d...@community.apache.org > Subject: Question relating to a problem in Open Office > > Sir > Would like to ask a question relating to a problem faced by me in Open > Office. > > Whilst working in a text document in Open Office, power trip forced the > computerto shut down.

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to Open Office.

2015-11-08 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 08/11/2015 PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN wrote: I have a build of Open Office where I am able to reproduce the bug where creating a table in design mode does not work, and it does not respond to a click. I will get to looking at this issue now. Thanks Jatin, I had missed your patches

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to Open Office.

2015-11-07 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Damjan Jovanovic wrote: On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN# wrote: I have successfully built OpenOffice on Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) ... The next step I would like to take is, as instructed previously, ask if anyone has any open projects that they would not mind mentoring

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to Open Office.

2015-11-07 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
can certainly put that on the back burner for the Base issue. I have a build of Open Office where I am able to reproduce the bug where creating a table in design mode does not work, and it does not respond to a click. I will get to looking at this issue now. I use Writer

Re: Apache Open Office

2015-11-05 Thread Marcus
Am 11/04/2015 10:28 PM, schrieb dzymum .: Does Apache Open Office work with a MAC? I am trying to help my granddaughter with her Chemistry and need an office doc program that will work with her pc and my MAC. yes, you can install OpenOffice on Windows and Mac computers. And also on Linux

Re: Apache Open Office

2015-11-04 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 04.11.2015 um 22:28 schrieb dzymum .: > Does Apache Open Office work with a MAC? I am trying to help my > granddaughter with her Chemistry and need an office doc program that will > work with her pc and my MAC. > Thanks > Dee > > http://www.op

Apache Open Office

2015-11-04 Thread dzymum .
Does Apache Open Office work with a MAC? I am trying to help my granddaughter with her Chemistry and need an office doc program that will work with her pc and my MAC. Thanks Dee

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to Open Office.

2015-10-29 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
for the next semester (ending in May 2016) and I would like to start now > itself, to get familiar quickly. I picked Open Office since it is something > I use daily (almost) and would like to contribute to. I am hoping to > contribute to the Open Office codebase itself with new featur

University student looking for experience in contributing to Open Office.

2015-10-28 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
at PayPal as a software engineer intern, where I used these technologies extensively. I need to contribute to an open source project of my choice for the next semester (ending in May 2016) and I would like to start now itself, to get familiar quickly. I picked Open Office since it is something

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-28 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
: Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 02:49 AM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project On 18/10/2015 PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN wrote: > I have also cloned the r

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-27 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
I have now run build --all and got an error with the module ‘basebmp’. I ran build —from basebmp to check the detailed error and see the following error: /Users/jatin1/repos/asf/openoffice/main/basebmp/test/basictest.cxx:95:5: error: no matching conversion for functional-style cast from

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-27 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
Hi Jatin It looks like that unit test fails to compile on MacOS for some reason. Without access to a Mac I can't tell why. You could try passing --disable-unit-tests to ./configure to skip building unit tests, which will also speed up your build a little, or skip only that test by editing

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-27 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
Hi Damjan, Thanks for the response. If I disable the running of unit tests, will it not be a pretty bad thing in case in the future I make some change to some module but can’t run the unit test? Is there a way to edit the build command to specifically skip the ‘basebmp’ module? I couldn’t

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-27 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
Oops sorry didn’t see the second part of your mail, I will edit the Makefile. Thanks On 10/27/15, 9:15 PM, "Damjan Jovanovic" wrote: >Hi Jatin > >It looks like that unit test fails to compile on MacOS for some reason. >Without access to a Mac I can't tell why. You could

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-26 Thread Kay Schenk
On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 7:37 AM, #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN# < jatinshr...@e.ntu.edu.sg> wrote: > As per the previous mail, I have downgraded to jdk 1.7.0_79. I ran the > configure script again, after downloading the junit jar, and got the > following output at the end > > * Apache

Re: University student looking for experience in contributing to the Open Office project

2015-10-26 Thread #PATHANGI JANARDHANAN JATINSHRAVAN#
As per the previous mail, I have downgraded to jdk 1.7.0_79. I ran the configure script again, after downloading the junit jar, and got the following output at the end * Apache OpenOffice 420 configuration. * * * Configuration part of Apache OpenOffice 420 build is finished. * * Note: Be

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