Re: Open Office does not initialise

I am glad that things seem to be working fine now. In the future, if OO seems to hang, jump to the task manager and kill the soffice process and/or tasks. I have certainly seen it (on Windows and Linux) hang with nothing displayed. When that happens, a new instance will not properly start

Re: Open Office does not initialise

Thanks so much, Andrew -Original Message- From: Andrew Douglas Pitonyak Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2013 2:19 PM To: users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: Open Office does not initialise I am glad that things seem to be working fine now. In the future, if OO seems to hang, jump

Re: The Search Term Text Box

I have done as this suggests and have gotten nowhere. It searches text in documents that I have not created. I have docked the toolbar and all I want to do is un-dock the toolbar. I have even removed open office from my computer and re-installed it with no results. the tool bar is still

Re: The Search Term Text Box

Not sure I understand correctly, so please forgive me if the following isn't going to help - I have a feeling there might be a misunderstanding as to which search box you would like to use. If you would like to search OpenOffice's help files, then you'd need to go to the Help menu (top

Re: The Search Term Text Box

On 11/19/2013 11:01 AM, James wrote: I have done as this suggests and have gotten nowhere. It searches text in documents that I have not created. I have docked the toolbar and all I want to do is un-dock the toolbar. I have even removed open office from my computer and re-installed it with

Re: The Search Term Text Box a note for James

Hi James, I am so not certain I am able to be of help you with this except: The attached screen shot is the result of my search of OO Help selecting the Index tab, then entering the term docking toolbar. I do hope you will have a positive resolution. Oh, and the attached screenshot

Re: Writer, ouline numbered list

I am still having major issues with lists If I start a numbered list and enter items: 1. xxx 2. yyy 3. zzz and then want to put some bulleted items in: * aa * bb That all works OK. But then I unindent and change to numbers, and the next item is again: 1. It's a ROYAL PITA to try to

presentations layouts and fonts

Something has changed in 4.0.x Previously, I used to be able to select between a number of slide layouts - title only, title and text, title and two columns of text, etc. Now it's hard to find the incantation to bring up these options; they are not identified in the right hand menu. Also, the

Showing notes

I am doing a presentation with Impress, and I am using my Mac together with a projector. When I have the extra display connected, the Mac shows the current slide together with the next slide. What I would like to have is to replace the picture of the next slide with the notes for the next

Re: Writer, outline numbered list

At 22:20 19/11/2013 -0500, Julian Thomas wrote: I am still having major issues with lists If I start a numbered list and enter items: 1. xxx 2. yyy 3. zzz and then want to put some bulleted items in: * aa * bb That all works OK. But then I unindent and change to numbers, and the next