Re: Things you don't want to know about Ukraine??

21.03.2022 um 16:27 schrieb Matthias Seidel: Hi Max, Am 21.03.22 um 16:11 schrieb Max Merbald: @ Matthias: Going by your reaction, you don't seem to be very concerned about the war in Ukraine. Well, I am. It might well turn into WW3. You should be concerned, too! I am very concerned

Re: Things you don't want to know about Ukraine??

José, why are you spreading fake news??? it's not the West who censors everything, it's Russia. The Russian people are not supposed to know how ruthless their President bombs civilians, women and children in Ukraine. Nor are the governments in Europe and North America fascists. Putin, though,

Re: APACHE OPEN OFFICE 4.1.5

I stand.  The tablet is basically the one I use most. fred Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows 10 *From:* Max Merbald <max.merb...@gmx.de> *Sent:* Thursday, May 3, 201

Re: APACHE OPEN OFFICE 4.1.5

Hi there, please don't write in capital letters - this means you are yelling! Also, you haven't answered Markus' questions regarding your OS and the exact wording of the error message you are receiving. This is necessary, though, to help you. Max Am 02.05.2018 um 21:47 schrieb FRED

Re: recently opened files change max entries

Hello all, I think it would be a good idea to add that option. A list of only 10 recently opened files, that's too few. Max Am 10.02.2017 um 21:25 schrieb Peter Kovacs: Hello all,

Re: future of OpenOffice

Hello, anything is possible if you want it. And if you really want it, a merger with LO is also possible. The problem is that AOO is way behind. Even if you don't want to hear it: Too little has happened over the last several years. Ages ago we discussed what to do about version 5.0 -

Re: [PROPOSAL] Removing all tracking from AOO sites

Hi there, there are too many trackers on too many web pages already. I think we should make a positive example and have all trackers removed. It appears that it's not the Apache OpenOffice project who have an advantage from the tracking junk but only others. Remove them! Max Am

Re: Trivial German grammar error on get-involved page.

HI there, ..."in Deutsch" is wrong (though many people say so, it's probably colloquial). The versions "Diese Seite auf Deutsch ansehen" oder "diese Seite in Deutscher Sprache" is correct (I'm a native speaker of German). Max Am 10.05.2016 um 21:06 schrieb Marcus: Am 05/10/2016 12:14 PM,

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

Darren, even a software developer (which you claim to be) may occasionally have to repair a software installation, and that can happen with MS products too. not just with OpenOffice. Deleting the Openoffice folder in AppData doesn't take long and isn't a pain. It's done in 10 seconds. And

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

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

Re: Re: Complaint Writer lost 36 pages of my document with no auto backup copy.

Hi, let me say a few words on this too: I have had the autosave option enabled for ages and I've never experienced a problem I'd relate to this. In the contrary, it has helped me a few times to retrieve a document I've had a problem with (such as losing it for some reason or other. I think

Re: Windows 10

Hello Jane, I've been using OpenOffice on Win 10 since July 29 (which is when Win 10 first was available) and I have no problems whatsoever. It works perfectly well on Win 10. Max Am 29.11.2015 um 04:31 schrieb Jane Linkswiler: Do I take it that Open Office is not usable on Windows 10?

Re: Wrongful information on the Wikipedia

According to the links on that page it's him. Am 16.09.2015 um 19:58 schrieb Louis Suárez-Potts: On 16 Sep 15, at 13:56, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 4:52 PM, John D'Orazio wrote: Interestingly mr. David Gerard IS a

Re: Wrongful information on the Wikipedia

.2 release schedule that Andrea just provided. I just hope there aren't certain parties with a vested interest in denigrating AOO sitting around planning to start a revert war over this. :-( Phil This message optimized for indexing by NSA PRISM On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Max Merbald &

Re: Wrongful information on the Wikipedia

lui...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi Max, On 03 Sep 15, at 16:31, Max Merbald <max.merb...@gmx.de> wrote: Hi there, the Engish Wikipedia claims that AOO is dormant. I can't see where they have the information from. The sources they use don't say so. I think it's definitely bad for OpenOffi

Wrongful information on the Wikipedia

Hi there, the Engish Wikipedia claims that AOO is dormant. I can't see where they have the information from. The sources they use don't say so. I think it's definitely bad for OpenOffice when people think no more is done about it. The problem is also that LibreOffice has just published its

Re: REPORTING Windows 10 Upgrade Issues: BASIC SITUATION

Hello Dennis, I think in the first line of your text you mean, reports of some users NOT being able to edit in Openoffice after upgrading to Win 10. This is what I read from the mails in this list. I must say I haven't had any problems at all after I upgraded to Win 10; everything is in

Re: Fwd: Re: Breach of confidentiality

Renato, the mail address to which you wrote is that of a mailinglist which can be subscribed, and the mails written to this mailinglist are sent to the people who subscribed to the list. Also, the mails are archived online. Maybe you should have done a bit of research before yelling at the list

Question about French dictionaries

Hi, my OOO 4 keeps informing me that version 5.3 of the French dictionary (by Dicollecte) is available. However, it always keeps downloading version 5.2 which is already installed. And so I keep getting the reminder that a newer version is available while I never get the newer version. What

Re: Incluir impresora braille en nomina

Hi, if I understand correctly it's about a certain model of a braille printer which Mica seens not to be able to use his braille printer with OpenOffice. I'd guess it's a matter of driver Max Am 04.03.2015 um 20:05 schrieb Marcus: Please note that this is an English-speaking channel. In

Re: Fwd: [Apache OpenOffice Extensions] Bud commented on English dictionaries for Apache OpenOffice

Hi Marco, yes it worked. The extension manager, however, did not find it when looking for updates. It told me there were no updates. Max Am 31.01.2015 um 12:30 schrieb Marco A.G.Pinto: Strange... now it is working... Kind regards, Marco A.G.Pinto -

Fwd: Re: Open Office lacking basic functions AGAIN!!

Darren, I've just tried the very thing and it worked. Maybe you simply mistyped your query. What you wrote is either text, not a number, as it contains a non-numerical symbol, or a formatted figure. If it's a formatted figure, formatted as currency, type the number in the query, without the

Re: HELP!!

the commutative law for a grade 4 student. So carry on -- I just had a much better experience with the next worksheet. Thanks to you both. On Monday, December 1, 2014 12:39 PM, Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote: On Mon, 01 Dec 2014 19:20:27 +0100 Max Merbald max.merb...@gmx.de wrote

Re: HELP!!

Actually it's Format - AutoCorrect - AutoCorrect Options. Remove the checks from the little boxes next to Autonumbering and others which may have bothered you. It' not got anything to do with the help menu. Max Am 12/1/2014 um 7:08 PM schrieb Rory O'Farrell: On Mon, 1 Dec 2014 09:38:23

Re: HELP!!

ah, I should have said, on AutoCorrect Options chose the options tab, That's where the checkbox for autonumbering is. Am 12/1/2014 um 7:20 PM schrieb Max Merbald: Actually it's Format - AutoCorrect - AutoCorrect Options. Remove the checks from the little boxes next to Autonumbering

Re: HELP!!

O'Farrell: On Mon, 01 Dec 2014 19:20:27 +0100 Max Merbald max.merb...@gmx.de wrote: Actually it's Format - AutoCorrect - AutoCorrect Options. Remove the checks from the little boxes next to Autonumbering and others which may have bothered you. It' not got anything to do with the help menu. Max

Re: Problema

Hello José, first of all, this is an English mailinglist, so communication would be easier if you wrote in English. If I understand your message correctly you have problems opening OpenOffice and receive an error message when you do so. Is that correct? If so, please tell us what kind of

Fwd: Re: Problema

think? Max Weitergeleitete Nachricht Betreff:Re: Problema Datum: Wed, 20 Aug 2014 17:26:20 -0300 Von:Jose Roberto de Castro castro.joserobe...@gmail.com An: Max Merbald max.merb...@gmx.de Presado Max Thanks for the contact I send attached the window I get

Re: OO registrymodifications.xcu

Hi Rory, good question. Mine's got 787 KB. Max Am 01.08.2014 17:54, schrieb Rory O'Farrell: A question has arisen on the en-Forum concerning file registrymodifications.xcu On a newly installed OpenOffice this starts off at about 22kb. Over time it grows (and grows...) I'm looking at one

Re: Open Office

Hello Pete, unfortunately OpenOffice does not contain a dtp module. For dtp you may want to use the free software Scribus. You'll find it here: http://www.scribus.net/canvas/Scribus A direct import of .pub files into Scribus (or OpenOffice) is not possible because of the proprietary format

Re: Forward planning for OO 5.0

Hello, I think it's a very good idea that ideas for AOO Next can be collected here. I have a few myself. One is that the user interface has not been changed/modernised significantly since OO2, with the exception of the sidebar which is very useful and which I like to use. Thus I it seems to

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

That's the second one now... the other one had his laptop stolen in Panama. Are these meant seriously or is this just spam or a hoax? I mean, a person could be expected to know that when the hard disk is destroyed or the computer stolen the provider of the software the files were made with can

Re: Help

Hello Vladislav, the document opens without any problem at all in 4.0.1, maybe you'll just use this for the moment. Max Am 04.04.2014 16:49, schrieb Vladislav Stevanovic: Uf, thanks Rob. If you can find the reason for read error that will be great. Regards, Wlada 2014-04-04 16:42

Re: decimal point

Hello, I also noticed that' it's a bit difficult to choose a decimal seperator at will. I think there aught to be an option to chose the decimal seperator independently from the locale setting. Max Am 27.03.2014 13:03, schrieb Mathias Röllig: Hello! ORW wrote: On 27.03.2014 11:25, jamki

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

Hello Kathelijne, you did the right steps and you used the correct pages to download OpenOffice. You downloaded a version for Mac, as I can tell from what you write below. The only reason I could think up why you couldn't open the downloaded file is you are probably not using Mac but Windows

Re: Seeking test files in SGF and SGV formats

Hi Rob, I've still got a number of sgf star writer graphic files (though no sgv) on my computer, left from old, old days. Just tell me where to mail or post them. ;) Max Am 07.03.2014 15:11, schrieb Rob Weir: Two of the formats we support for import in Draw are: *.sgf == StarWriter

Re: Malware infection

Hello John, of course we are grateful for the tip. It seems, however, that Dave did not make that clear enough. He appears to be more annoyed by people who mention trouble with download than with those fraudulent people who provide downloads infected with malware. Please be so kind as to tell

Re: Malware infection

or something? That would mean real trouble! And please do NOT turn your back on OpenOffice! Max Am 23.02.2014 19:21, schrieb Dave Barton: Original Message From: Max Merbald max.merb...@gmx.de To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 15:02:18 +0100 of course we

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website - GENIO

Hello Charlotte, it seems that you did NOT download OpenOffice from the official homepage www.openoffice.org. Downloads from the original homepage which forward you to sourceforge never come with additional software. Would you mind telling which site you downloaded OpenOfficer from? Max

Re: a little mishap

Am 08.02.2014 07:10, schrieb Dieter: Hi Open Office, This will probably go nowhere fast, but for your benefit in the wordsmithing stakes, there is a bad word choice in your language pack choice instructions/recommendations found here at: http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html where

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

Am 20.01.2014 20:27, schrieb Rob Weir: On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Matt mrsyt...@gmail.com wrote: I was alarmed last week to find on your download page, a rather large advertisement consisting of a big green button labeled download now which led you too the installer of some malware from

Re: Malware/ Adware masquerading as an Open Office extension

Will, it's obviously not impossible to send us an e-mail - you succeeded! How did you obtain Genieo? Did it come with your installation of Openoffice? If so, you did not install it from the official website www.openoffice.org. Openoffice from the official site comes without any additional

Re: Сделать О.Оффис лучше.

Hello there, thank you for contributing to our mailing list. However, this is an English mailing list and I believe we have very few users, if any at all, in this list who can understand Ukrainian (which I believe it is, given your Ukrainian mail address). Please be so kind as to repeat your

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

want to uninstall Openoffice please open the Windows control panel, go to Software which would open a list with your installed software and apps. Right-click on the entry for OpenOffice and select Uninstall. Yours sincerely Max Merbald Am 10.12.2013 20:59, schrieb rosefarmstab...@aol.com

Re: What A Black Friday For Me :(

Hi David, that doesn't sound too good. What program did you use to check for duplicate programs? I'd think the best thing to check for this is to open the control panel and then check programs and features. You'll see a list of installed software and you'll be able to see whether something

Re: Open office

Hi Fernando, while you're laughing about someone else's typos you made one yourself. It's garment with a t, not garmend... :P Max Am 13.10.2013 18:36, schrieb Fernando Cassia: On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Alan ti...@btinternet.com wrote: Are there any plans to make soft wear

Re: [Proposal] Update Icons for AOO 4.1

Hi, that sounds like a good idea. I think that the icons on the user interface of OOO could use some refreshment as well. They haven't changed since version 2.x and are looking a bit dusty by now. OOO could use a more modern look! Max Am 10.10.2013 05:53, schrieb Ariel Constenla-Haile:

Re: Problem beim Download des OpenOffice Installers

OpenOffice wieder, führen Sie dann einen gründlichen Virenscan durch, der auch den Trojaner wieder entfernen sollte, und installieren Sie OpenOffice dann nur über die offizielle Seite www.openoffice.org Mit freundlichen Grüßen Max Merbald To the list: This mail was probably overlooked

Re: trying to download openoffice 4.0

Hello Kathy, where have you tried to download OpenOffice? Please try http://www.openoffice.org/download/ - you shouldn't have any problem there. Max Am 03.10.2013 20:24, schrieb Kathy Bentley: Hello, I am trying to install the program on an xp, and it keeps getting stuck on trying to

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

Hello Mel, unfortunately you didn't tell us what was your actual problem with Open Office, and that makes it rather difficult to help you. If you do not wish to have OpenOffice on your computer just uninstall it. I don't believe that yelling would help you. Max Am 09.09.2013 03:30,

Re: Fw: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

to start it for you. I have now wasted almost a full day to try to solve a problem that prevents me from doing a 30 second job. Mel -Original Message- From: Mel Goddard Sent: Monday, September 09, 2013 9:00 AM To: Max Merbald Subject: Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website Max

Re: Archives FTP: missing versions

Hello Andrea, what about putting a link to the latter page into the first? How would people otherwise know where to look with a variation of possible locations? The whole system seems to be very difficult and cramped. Best would be to put all into one place. Max Am 04.09.2013 09:25,

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

Hello Ron, my guess is that when installing OpenOffice you accidentially chose to open all MS-Office files with OpenOffice. Please click right on any word file (in the explorer), go to open with and chose standard app or standard program (I'm not entirely sure what it's called in the English

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

Hello Marcia, that sounds to me as if you opened a mail attachment which contained malware. If you've already got Open Office (which I believe you mean by pen Office) you shouldn't receive such a message because Open Office is free and won't suddenly tell you that there isn't any office

Re: New Templates website goes live!

Hi Roberto, I think you mean http://templates.openoffice.org . organd is not an existing TLD. Max Am 22.08.2013 16:12, schrieb Roberto Galoppini: We just activated the new Templates site at http://templates.openoffice.organd we turned on all enhancements previously made available at the

Updates for extensions?

Hi, my AOO 4 has started to pop a message that updates for extensions are available whenever I start the program. But when I click that button (right top) there isn't any update at all. Shouldn't that message only pop up when updates are actually available? Version is 4.0.0 German, OS is Win

Re: Updates for extensions?

not return. There was an update for pdf import a short while ago and I think the update button popped up ever since that update. Max Am 02.08.2013 15:31, schrieb Rob Weir: On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 4:33 AM, Max Merbald max.merb...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, my AOO 4 has started to pop a message

Re: Updates for extensions?

/professional-template-pack-ii-english Max Am 02.08.2013 17:07, schrieb Max Merbald: Hi Rob, I deactivated all extensions an deinstallated the language packs (I've still got those in my windows download folder, so I can easily reinstall them). Now, even after all them gone some 25 seconds after

Re: Building the PDF Import extension

Hello, when I wrote about the pdf import addon not working on AOO4 / Win 8 I overlooked Regina's mail. The new extension works perfectly well on AOO4 running on Windows 8. Sorry for my complaint! Max Am 21.07.2013 15:43, schrieb Regina Henschel: Hi Andrea, Andrea Pescetti schrieb:

Re: Building the PDF Import extension

Hi Andrea, in my case it doesn't work. I'm using Win 8 64 bit and when I installed the extension I got this message: loading component libraray failed: (follows the address where the file pdfimport.uno.dll was supposed to be found) ...

Re: Possible show stopper on Windows 8, please verify

Hi Jürgen, I just tried the same action with both AOO 4 without your dll file and with it, using even the very same file where I had that crash on June 22, but in neither case did I have a crash this time. I think I'll work a bit more with Openoffice 4 now and if anything of the kind happens

Re: Installation on Windows 8, 64bit

Hi Regina, I reported the same thing on June 22, but I couldn't reproduce it the next day. That was not the RC of course but build 9701. I have no idea what caused it. It doesn't happen right now either, I just tried again. Max Am 14.07.2013 19:36, schrieb Regina Henschel: Hi all, there

Re: Installation on Windows 8, 64bit

8 x64. - Dennis -Original Message- From: Max Merbald [mailto:max.merb...@gmx.de] Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2013 11:01 AM To:dev@openoffice.apache.org Cc: Regina Henschel Subject: Re: Installation on Windows 8, 64bit Hi Regina, I reported the same thing on June 22, but I couldn't reproduce

Re: Installation on Windows 8, 64bit

to imagine a scenario where copy or delete operations behave differently depending on whether the install was an update or not. -Rob -Rob Kind regards Regina Kind regards Regina - Dennis -Original Message- From: Max Merbald [mailto:max.merb...@gmx.de] Sent: Sunday, July 14, 2013

Re: [Spamverdacht] Re: confirm subscribe to dev@openoffice.apache.org

How did this get through the moderation? Looks like spam to me. Max Am 04.07.2013 22:03, schrieb The weird writer: /*See below for resume, writing links, social media links, and other writing archives */ *Click here to view my resume*

Fwd: Re: Contact message (from OpenBob)

Hello Bob, yes it does, I've been using OpenOffice on Win8 ever since Win8 was published last fall. I had no problem at all. Max Am 03.07.2013 04:04, schrieb OpenBob: Does openOffice run on windows 8.0 also? I did not find e.g. a systems requirements and found nothing that identified

Re: Openoffice 4 crashes when copying table in text document

to happen I don't think it makes sense to file a bug right now. Max Am 23.06.2013 14:09, schrieb Max Merbald: HI Francis, I should, of course, have mentioned my OS, it's Win 8 / 64 Bit. AOO Build is, as I said, 9701, have you been using the same build? Max Am 23.06.2013 00:26, schrieb F C

Openoffice 4 crashes when copying table in text document

Hi there, I've got an error to report, I don't know if you're already working on it. 1.) Open a writer document (.odt) with a table in it. 2.) Select a table in the document, right-click on it to get the the context menu 3.) Click copy. Whenever I got through this routine the result was a

Re: Openoffice 4 crashes when copying table in text document

Edit: It doesn't only happen when you try to copy a table but always when you try to copy by mouse. Am 22.06.2013 21:00, schrieb Max Merbald: Hi there, I've got an error to report, I don't know if you're already working on it. 1.) Open a writer document (.odt) with a table in it. 2

Re: Apache OpenOffice 4.0 Logo Survey now Open!

I'm doing the survey too, but the pages load a bit slowly. Am 24.04.2013 19:27, schrieb Rob Weir: On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Albino B Neto bino...@gmail.com wrote: 2013/4/24 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org: http://survey.openoffice.org/index.php/815178/ Good ! :-) I'm already spreading.

Re: questions about Base---do we need an embedded DB?

Hello there, while the base module of AOO is not used all that often, it's the only free database software. If, for example, you want one from Microsoft you need to buy the very much overpriced MS Office Professional. Well, I've used Base already and I find it handy for my personal needs. I'm

Re: Windows 8 Operating System

Hello Arden, there's no problem at all using OpenOffice on Win 8. I've been using AOO on Win 8 since Oct 30, 2012, and I never had any problems at all. Max Am 06.03.2013 15:09, schrieb sean...@gmail.com: Please tell me, Is openoffice compatible with the new Microsoft Windows 8 Operating

Re: Openoffice for Windows 8

Hi there, OpenOffice works perfectly well on Win 8, I've been using it with Win 8 since Oct 30, 2012, only a few days after Win 8 became available. Am 26.01.2013 07:53, schrieb whattonea...@btinternet.com: Could you advise me if Openoffice is able to operate on Windows 8. I am wanting to

Re: OO

Am 14.01.2013 17:30, schrieb Alexandro Colorado: On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Donald Whytock dwhyt...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 10:37 AM, Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org wrote: On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Don Warne forcetenfswo...@live.co.uk wrote: How can I stop

Re: [Mwiki] Spam Attack in progress!

Hi, disabling new registrations is one thing which might, however, stop sensible people from participating. I think it must be very frustrating when you're trying to register somewhere in order to constructively contribute to a project and you can't. Won't it be possible to ban some of the