Re: Software support

Easiest would be a large monitor. There are also screen reader programs. Is there any support group that might help? Julian Thomas - Sent from my Ipad > On Nov 7, 2023, at 15:10, Gemma Lloyd wrote: > > if there are any accessibility settings or software you know of that could &

Re: Starting Header and Footer on a page other than number one

> On Sep 7, 2022, at 17:34, tenderbastard tenderbastard > wrote: > > Can it be said how a header Book Title and footer Page Number footer can > begin on the first page of the text and not the first page of the > manuscript? This is for a novel manuscript submitted fully formatted, as > the

IPad open office reader

Has stopped working. Anything i should decided doing to get it back? IPad; iPad os 15.4.1 Sent from JT's Ipad - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: Apache OpenOffice for iPad

I can too. I clung to AOO for a few years after going from OS2 to Mac. I still use OO for some stuff but have switched to pages & keynote for new work - partly because at the time there was no OO option for my iPad. Different folks - different strokes. Sent from JT's Ipad > On Feb 20,

Re: Apache OpenOffice for iPad

The reviews do not inspire confidence. IMHO, it would be better to learn Pages and Numbers - free on the iPad. Sent from JT's Ipad > On Feb 20, 2022, at 08:58, Matthias Seidel wrote: > > There is a 3rd party port available: > > https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/ao-office/id1177936371 (Free)

Re: Time

Easy is a word not often associated with the MS office suite. Sent from JT's Ipad > On Dec 11, 2021, at 08:31, Ken Hansen wrote: > > Also wonder how easy those projects would be if one had spent the big money > to buy a Microsoft Office program.

Re: Can User Functions Be Created In OpenOffice Spreadsheet

> On May 26, 2021, at 16:58, David Stuhr > wrote: > > I have an OpenOffice Calc (spreadsheet) that has over a thousand Hyperlinks > and I would like to create a user defined function which would extract the > URL from the Hyperlink and put it in a separate cell. If all else fails this

Re: Printing Problem

I am not familiar with that printer but many have 2 black tanks - one for B and one for black tones when printing color. Sent from JT's Ipad > On Dec 5, 2020, at 04:50, Stella Peppercorn > wrote: > > I have a problem printing in Black ink from OpenOffice 4.1.8 > The printer is an XP-245.

Re: old [2014] .odt document

thanks - makes more sense when I consider that. > On Dec 2, 2020, at 14:36, Brian Barker > wrote: > > I've always thought that distinction intelligent and sensible (and an > improvement over Some Other Products). You save to word processor formats, > retaining the document structure and

Re: old [2014] .odt document

> On Dec 2, 2020, at 05:40, Martin Groenescheij > wrote: > > On 02/12/2020 04:56, Julian Thomas wrote: >> I can export this to pdf or html, but not to MS Word. > > But yo can Save As to a dox file. Yes - thank you for reminding me. It’s confusing that you can s

old [2014] .odt document

mangled. Didn’t OO used to have this capability? Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net ‌If more politicians in this country were thinking about the next generation instead of the next election, it might be better for the United States and the world. - Claude Pepper, senator and representative‌

Re: printing an envelope

Try creating a custom template. I use one that includes my return address. Sent from JT's Ipad > On Aug 26, 2020, at 02:12, charles copeland wrote: > > Every time I try to print a #10 envelope, when I go to print, it shows a c6 > or c5 envelope which is bigger and it won’t print.

Re: Document Access from Multiple Computers

> On Jul 22, 2020, at 20:06, Alan B wrote: > > > Sharing the same file between multiple devices requires that each device > have access to the file. That is a function of network and server software, > not the program used to create/edit/view the file. This is correct. The easiest way to

Old unreadable .odt files

What happened and how can i get them back? Sent from JT's Ipad - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: Option to Google Products

AOO is a good choice for a mac [there's no iOS app] but in both Macos and iOS you have the included free apps pages, keynote, and numbers. Not sure what you mean by 'an option to google products'. Sent from JT's Ipad > On Apr 12, 2020, at 13:04, William Ennis wrote: > > Hello, > >

Re: How to open docs

. I can’t find anything that old on this computer to test. HTH ---- Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net ‌When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set. - Lin Yutang‌  ‌ ‌‌‌ - To unsubscribe

Re: Hello

Sounds like he wants to convert text to image format. Using screen shot might be an easy way to do this Sent from JT's Ipad - maybe using voice dictation! > On Feb 27, 2020, at 10:59, Martin Groenescheij > wrote: > >  >> On 27/02/2020 16:26, mail100...@telkomsa.net wrote: >> Hi ive been

Fwd: [macsupport] macOS X 10.15 Catalina - Notarization

Is OO going to follow these procedures? Inquiring Mac users need to know! > Begin forwarded message: > > From: "Daniel Settles denver1.d...@gmail.com [macsupportcentral]" > > Subject: [macsupport] macOS X 10.15 Catalina - Notarization > Date: October 6, 2019 at 11:04:20 EDT > To:

Re: Cannot eliminate O.O. hard drive icon from Mac desktop

> On Aug 28, 2019, at 14:51, Dan at News Media Services > wrote: > > 1. No matter what I try, I cannot eliminate the open office hard drive icon > (picture 1) from my MacBook Pro desktop. > The list stripped off the pictures but you need to right-click the open office disk icon and

Re: bug in Open Office

Try selecting all, copy and then creating a new 6*9 and then pasting. Sent from JT's Ipad - maybe using voice dictation! > On Jul 17, 2019, at 11:16, Jim Prothero wrote: > > I have a text document which I put together at the page dimensions of 8.5 x > 11. I need to shrink it to 6 x 9, but

Re: read only problem

> On Jul 13, 2019, at 15:33, Artis Tiedemann wrote: > > I inadvertently clicked read-only. Instructions on the help page, while > very clear, did not work. For now, I am stuck with a read-only document that > I need to access. Select the entire document [Cmd A on a mac; probably Ctrl-A

Re: Download

There's no ios version. There is an open office reader app available. Sent from JT's Ipad - maybe using voice dictation! > On Jul 6, 2019, at 23:48, Joseph O'Brien > wrote: > > Why can I not download Apache office on my IPad.

Re: Unfound file extension.

Typical burrocrats! Options - find a windoze user with Office and have them save as xlsx. Or a Mac user - I'm almost positive that the [free] Numbers app will save as xlsx. Sent from JT's Ipad - maybe using voice dictation! > On Jun 19, 2019, at 23:51, Diana Allen wrote: > > This is a

Re: Background and Text in Writer

Exception is when the doc is only going to be shared as .doc .odt or .pdf. Also if you are using a smaller paper size. Sent from JT's Ipad - maybe using voice dictation! > On Mar 9, 2019, at 12:32, Brian Barker > wrote: > > Remember that many (most?) printers cannot print to the very edge

Re: Spell check making me crazy

KBD options are for Windoze, but there’s certainly something! Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net The future ain't what it used to be. - Yogi Berra - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org Fo

Re: PDF cpnverter

> On Jul 22, 2018, at 04:25, heltai andras wrote: > > I downloaded it to my Mac, yet cannot open it, The sstem says: no program > for opening. You don't need any app. In the Mac print dialog, click PDF in the lower left, then select Save as PDF. Julian Thomas - http

Re: Question about your user manual

so that the website formatting isn’t dumped into your page. Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net Since when do we have to agree with people to defend them from injustice? - Lillian Hellman - To unsubscribe, e

Re: [SUSPICIOUS MESSAGE]

please let’s stay polite and civilized. Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net Since when do we have to agree with people to defend them from injustice? - Lillian Hellman - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@ope

Re: cannot create business card

> On Nov 11, 2017, at 15:13, Robert Gates <rgates...@outlook.com> wrote: > > Can you email step by step instruction please? create your own template. ---- Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies, becomes unable to recogniz

Re: Question!

> On Nov 8, 2017, at 17:07, Ron <i...@shilohgraphics.com> wrote: > > If I want to put in on my > > Laptop, do I have to buy it again?? Apache Open office is free. download it from open office.org Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net A king can stand people fight

Re: draw > flowchart

I think the shape must come from the menu and not the desktop. Sent from JT's iMini - using voice dictation! > On Sep 22, 2017, at 13:46, Cyndy wrote: > > Hi, I am not able to drag and drop a shape into the slide. Did not find > anything in the community. Thanks

Re: open office on Mac

> On Apr 17, 2017, at 22:50, Jerry Russell Croteau wrote: > > I have Open Office on my iMac and it freezes up and I cannot get it off my > Mac. How can I get the application removed from my Mac? jcrot...@aol.com Go to Applications in finder, find the OO icon, delete. Did

Re: versions of Open Office

Others may have a fix for this Otherwise you could export as PDF - that way you would be able to update yr of document. Issue there is that reviewers would not be (easily) to do electronic markup. Sent from JT's iMini > On Apr 15, 2017, at 18:10, Colin Pierpoint

Re: open office 4

Is this the only application with this problem? Also, where did you download from? Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net "God may not play dice with the universe, but something strange is going on with the prime n

Re: Multiplying Time by Numbers

time to minutes and adjust your cost/hour figure to make it cost/minute. ---- Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net People are like stained glass windows: they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light within. - Elisab

Essential information (was: Rotation Tool Won't Save

> On Mar 15, 2017, at 14:58, KaleidoQuilt <kaleidoqu...@verizon.net> wrote: > > I have Windows 7.0 and am using Open Office 4.1.3 Writer. Good for you. You told us both what OS you are using and what version of OO. ---- Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net People are like staine

Re: Open Office for Mac Sierra

> >> Is Open Office now working OK for Mac Sierra? Am I safe to download it? Yes - been working flawlessly for us for quite a while on 3 Sierra macs. ---- Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net Anger is one letter short of danger. - Eleanor

Re: Formatting Pages in CaLc

Sent from JT's iMini - using voice dictation! > On Mar 2, 2017, at 18:44, John van Barneveld > wrote: > > This is fine for printing but I want to save a four page .pdf with the one > page as landscape. Can anyone tell me how to go about this please. Brute force

Re: Open Office and Microsoft Office data input

ing Open Office isn't there. How are you sharing the files between the home and office computer? You shouldn't have this problem if you use a dependable cloud file sharing product like DropBox. Otherwise keep the file on a memory stick and carry it back and forth. Julian Thomas - http

Re: trying to get a template from the page...

> On Feb 24, 2017, at 03:26, toki <toki.kant...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Given that the Apache OpenOffice website maintainers don't have access > to the site that delivers the content ... can't this be fixed somehow? Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net Literature en

Re: Libre Office

m using writer 50% of the time and Pages 50%. I use Keynote almost exclusively over Impress, but use Calc almost exclusively over Numbers. Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larg

Re: Libre Office

is sufficiently different from MSO/OO that it takes some getting used to. No database capability. ---- Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth. -

Re: duplex printing

nually flip the pages over and > re-insert then will continue printing. This is ridiculous and a waste of > my time. Please tell me how this can be fixed. It was never an issue > before! Try reinstalling the printer driver - it sounds like it may have forgotten that the printer do

Re: Printing Envelopes

ed or left-aligned in the printer. A little bit of trial and error may be needed, but when you are done you will have a template that will last until you get a new printer or a new envelope size. Good luck. Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net Nature does nothing usel

Re: open office not working with mac OS X sierra

un. did you download from www.openoffice.org? OO works well on my iMac with Sierra. Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net If numbers aren't beautiful, I don't know what is. - Paul Erdős - To unsubscribe, e

Re: Help with printing

> On Jan 12, 2017, at 13:01, j-schr...@comcast.net wrote: > > I have lines drawn in spreadsheet which do not appear when printing. Any > suggestions? File - Page preview - format page - sheet. Check Grid under print Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net Politics, as a practi

Re: OpenOffice doesn't work

alling Open Office or any > other reliable software you need. What's easier and doesn't involve a change to the preferences is to right-click on the app and select Open. Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon ins

Re: Apache OpenOffice 4.1.3 Install

be info or a link on this issue in the top level page of the help file. Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net When small men begin to cast big shadows, it means that the sun is about to set. - Lin Yutang - To unsubscribe, e-ma

Re: reducing pictures in text

dary window with the full size image. I very much doubt if OO macros can come close to this, since it requires dynamic processing in the document. It would be nice if someone could prove me wrong! Julian Thomas - http://jt-mj.net No amount of belief makes something a fact. - James Randi,

BEWARE - Re: Download issue

> On Dec 4, 2016, at 22:59, Martin Groenescheij wrote: > > OpenOffice should be downloaded from www.openoffice.org only this site > redirect you to > sourcefoge.com DON'T GO THERE! sourceforge.net is the correct download site. sourcefoge.com could well be loaded

Re: AOO-Templates

> On Oct 9, 2016, at 15:24, Brian Barker wrote: > > Google's cache of a similar address to the one you give leads to > http://templates.openoffice.org/template/download/39885 , which is probably > what you need. But note that this appears to be a template for

Re: spell check

> On Oct 22, 2016, at 22:34, Keith N. McKenna wrote: > > The usual starting point for spellcheck problems is to delete or rename > the OpenOffice user profile. Doing this sorts out a very large > proportion [read: most] of OpenOffice stability problems. Details of how

Re: Invitation to collaborate in usability survey

> On Oct 20, 2016, at 21:22, John Hart wrote: > > just an observation, after a week wasted trying to figure > out how to use Master Documents. The most important part of a > program is ease of use. The reason for the difficulty was the > parts work differently, and everyone

Re: PDF

> On Oct 16, 2016, at 18:01, stre...@citcom.net wrote: > > I would like to know if I can use Open Office to create PDFs. Please advise, Definitely. File - Export as PDF. Works very well. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends

Re: How can I Cut and Paste Calc's Formulae Data into Thunderbird email Client?

> On Oct 16, 2016, at 12:53, Wade Smart wrote: > > You can copy each cells formula > but not multiple cells. I just tried it here > and it only displays the results. It might be useful to save the spreadsheet as a CSV file and extract the formulae [formulas?] from it. —

Re: New Open Office Apache program

> On Oct 15, 2016, at 12:27, chuck ef wrote: > > So there is no real new issue with Gatekeeper in macOS unless you want the > option of allowing it to open anything from anywhere all the time (not > recommended). I'm not running Sierra yet, but does the procedure for

Re: Grammar check

> On Oct 9, 2016, at 06:55, Hagar Delest wrote: > > Have you installed an extension for grammar check? It's not included by > default. > See: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6=82212 That topic is confusing - I go to

Re: Request for Next OpenOffice Update

> On Oct 2, 2016, at 14:39, Greg B. wrote: > > You may know that many software programs are beginning to come with a "dark > theme" or black mode. > > I am requesting on that on an upcoming release you add the option to change > all software and pop-up boxes to

Re: Saving a file to a flash drive

> On Sep 27, 2016, at 09:11, Belton wrote: > > Could you please give me simple step by step instructions for saving > (backing-up) an Open Office file to a flash drive? Tell us what OS you are using, please! — jt - j...@jt-mj.net Never underestimate the power of very

Re: Read Only documents

> On Sep 11, 2016, at 09:03, Rick Davis wrote: > > I,ver been a user of Open Office for several years. Recently, files that I've > created with Word are opening as "read only", even though they were not > originally created or saved with that property. > The Help file

impressed startup

How do I undo the setting that bypasses the presentation options [including slide appearance]? Win 10, — jt - j...@jt-mj.net With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. However, this is not necessarily a good idea. It is hard to be sure where they are going to land, and it could be dangerous

Re: mp4 video not supported in Impress

> On Sep 9, 2016, at 19:08, Andrew Pitonyak wrote: > > I asked about the ability to embed other formats to understand if you were > able to embed anything, not to imply that you needed to encode in another > format yes - wmv worked. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net People are

Re: mp4 video not supported in Impress

> On Sep 9, 2016, at 13:08, Andrew Pitonyak wrote: > > Q1: Are you able to insert other video formats? The obvious OGG Vorbis format > comes to mind. > > If you can embed other formats, then I can convert the video or I can link to the mp4 file in the same directory.

Re: Ribbon Interface

> On Sep 9, 2016, at 08:28, Chuck Davis wrote: > > Hopefully, never. It's a major productivity killer!! I agree. Who needs it? — jt - j...@jt-mj.net The right thing and the easy thing are rarely the same thing.

Re: Publish A Software Users Guide for OpenOffice!

> On Aug 29, 2016, at 11:24, Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: > > As a practical matter, the Apache OpenOffice project does not have volunteers > for the undertaking you suggest. The only user documentation effort involves > occasional contributions to wiki pages. Is there

Re: Email format.

> On Aug 7, 2016, at 07:04, James Knott wrote: > > A sentence always starts with a capital. "iPhones are nice". — jt - j...@jt-mj.net The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in times of crisis. - Thurgood Marshall, US Supreme Court

Re: [was:] Double line spacing

> On Aug 6, 2016, at 17:29, Brian Barker wrote: > >> 1 virus 2 viri 3 virii 4 viriv. .. 9 virix > > Ho, ho! A good one! original credit goes to Rob Slade [9 was my own addition] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Slade — jt - j...@jt-mj.net With sufficient

Re: Double line spacing

1 virus 2 viri 3 virii 4 viriv. .. 9 virix From my i6. Julian Thomas http:jt-mj.net In the beautiful Genesee Valley of Western NY State! > On Aug 6, 2016, at 15:40, Felmon Davis <dav...@union.edu> wrote: > > > so how do you guy

Re: QUESTION == how to I open a new document

> On Jul 14, 2016, at 15:13, Trevor Richards wrote: > > Is it possible to save files in a format that can be read by someone with an > Apple Mac? I assume that the recipient does not necessarily have OO. This being the case, there are the following options: -

Re: Differences Between Using Open Office Writer with OS X instead of Windows

I'm not a moderator but have been using oo longer than OS X and am now comfortable with both. Differences are minor - all the functionality is there. Resubmit yr question and I will help if I can. Sent from JT's iMini > On Jul 13, 2016, at 16:07, William Sullivan

Re: Opening docx files

> On Jun 30, 2016, at 13:11, nasrin khaksar wrote: > > yes, it can open .docx files without any problem. > but saving as docx is not possible currently. It can be saved as a .doc file. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net A change in perspective is worth 80 IQ points. - Alan Kay

Re: Creating and printing return address labels

> On Jun 11, 2016, at 16:37, Eldon Fredericks wrote: > > How do I create and print a page of return address labels using open office. > I will use standard address label paper. Best way I've found to do this in writer is to use a label template with the appropriate margins

Re: side by side view

> On Jun 7, 2016, at 23:28, Ariya Subasingha > wrote: > > Since I prefer to use Open office writer. please let me know whether there is > a way to view 2 documents side by side in open office writer. One way to do this would be to open each document in a

Re: Letterings

> On May 30, 2016, at 06:43, Brian Barker wrote: > > o Click on the Fontwork Gallery button in the toolbar. That's in the bottom toolbar! > o Select the style and click OK. > o Double-click the text and replace it with your own text. > o Press Esc to exit text edit

Re: bug

> On May 18, 2016, at 13:21, Ron Patterson wrote: > > Just a quick example. On a spreadsheet I entered todays date - 5/18 - it > insisted on entering 5/16. Now I can see where it might enter a different > date format (05/18/16) but to arbitrarily enter a different date

Re: Printing Set up

> On May 11, 2016, at 10:02, DaveMainwaring wrote: > > speaking of cards > I need to print some cards 3.25" by 2" how do I do this?? This is seriously dependent on your printer! I'm not sure either of mine would feed a card that small, but I routinely print 3x5,

Re: spreadsheets

> On Apr 28, 2016, at 08:25, Tom Kennedy wrote: > >> Bought a new Mac laptop and am suddenly dealing with Numbers displaying my >> spread sheets. How do I get Open Office to be the default for spreadsheets? >> Thanks tk In finder, select a spreadsheet file and

Re: Inserting photo into document query

> On Apr 6, 2016, at 18:36, cleanp...@bigpond.com wrote: > > Whenever i insert a photo into a document, the photo automatically goes from > vertical to horizontal. > > The photo is ok and as soon as I insert it into a file, it flips onto it’s > side. > > How do i fix this?? Try rotating it

Re: finding how to address envelopes

> On Mar 18, 2016, at 12:00, ted pittinaro wrote: > > I have open office 4 and having difficulties finding what source of the > program is used to address envelopes, I can find how to do labels but not > addressing envelopes, can you help Assuming you are talking

Re: a question about docx files.

> On Mar 15, 2016, at 21:23, doug wrote: > > I think you are going to have to save the file as a .pdf, and then move the > pdf to the destination and open it with the app for that system. > That ought to preserve everything. Kinda clumsy, but ought to be fool-proof.

Re: a question about docx files.

> On Mar 15, 2016, at 13:36, Sony Cyriac wrote: > > BTW, This is not an advisory or promotional thread of LibreOffice. I too > find that offensive. Also, It's generally known that doc is a standard > format, but when docx is required, it has to be used. In general, I

Re: new wireless touch pad driving me bonkers

> On Feb 28, 2016, at 16:21, DaveMainwaring wrote: > > I have new wireless keyboard with touch pad. > when my laptop pointer is over a link it automatically clicks on the > link or icon and activates it > > Any suggestion on how to turn this action off I had this

Re: Fonts

> On Feb 24, 2016, at 07:03, TN Patriot wrote: > > It's usually system-wide, so just download/install fonts to your OS and they > should show up in the font menu. You may need to reboot to make them appear. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net Never underestimate the power of very

Re: Help with PDF forms

> On Feb 23, 2016, at 12:06, Craig Russell wrote: > > I’ve attached my attempt to make it possible for users to fill in the blanks. > But the form fields don’t behave the way I want them to. I’d like the user to > click in a form field and type, with the text showing

Re: Why does Apple Charge For Open Office?

> On Feb 18, 2016, at 08:21, James Plante wrote: > > I think somebody’s got an IOS reader for AOO files, but it’s not free, and > you cannot edit or markup files. Look in the iTunes app store for OOReader. I think it IS free. As you mention, it's a 'read-only' app. — jt

Re: Email.

> On Feb 10, 2016, at 23:38, James Plante wrote: > > You’re good to go. Now when you choose File->Send->Document as E-mail, OOo > will call your mail client, attach your document, and stand ready for you to > send it. But please note that you should, before choosing to send

Re: a query from a newbie

> On Feb 3, 2016, at 16:59, Nicholas Barnett wrote: > > WORD uses ^ to code unprintable marks like ^l, linefeed, ^t tab, ^p paragraph > and so on. > > Why not add a table with all the ^ codes and what to do in Writer to get the > same effect? There must be a way to

Re: please

> On Jan 29, 2016, at 17:42, John Hart wrote: > > I think some sites distributing copies of OO, subscribe people to the list, > and call it support. Making > it easier for those who don't want to receive it to stop it, would take a > little work, but I'm sure people > having

how do I convert a template to a style?

I create a new document, and then want to apply the formatting specified in one of my templates. If I select Format - Styles and formatting, I'd like to apply the settings in the template, but they don't show up in that window [it's just a bunch of canned default page styles]. Load Style

Re: Open Office 4 text problem

> On Jan 21, 2016, at 18:24, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > And yes, Ctrl+z is ”undo” in most applications and most operating systems. Cmd Z in the Mac world. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net On two occasions I have been asked [by members of Parliament], '"Pray, Mr. Babbage, if

Re: Database Set Up

> On Jan 18, 2016, at 10:43, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > > Reports on the en-Forum say that there is a problem with OO 4.1.2 on a Mac > and recommend that you revert to OP 4.1.1. Can you please clarify? I've been using 4.1.2 for a long time with El Cap. I have never used the

Re: [ PROPOSAL ] A new REVERSE string function for Spreadsheets

> On Jan 15, 2016, at 11:49, Ross Murray wrote: > > I would like to see a REVERSE function, which returns a new string with > characters in reverse order to the target string. > > I am attempting to remove duplicates after merging many files to create a > very large

Re: Please Help

> On Jan 11, 2016, at 23:04, Dale Erwin wrote: > > I submit that no set of computer-generated numbers is truly random. > Pseudo-random is the best you can hope for. True if it's strictly an algorithmic process. Not necessarily true if you introduce variability

Re: Please Help

> On Jan 11, 2016, at 16:13, Peter Koch wrote: > > I am trying to generate random numbers without duplicate numbers being > generated. Mathematicians will tell you that a set of numbers isn't truly random if duplicates are disallowed. You seem to want a random

Re: new printer - 4x6 format wrong

> On Jan 8, 2016, at 12:10, Julian Thomas <j...@jt-mj.net> wrote: > > I have a lot of 4x6 formatted recipes. These are landscape format. The > printer that just died wanted the short edge on the right side of the paper > [left margin was 5.25 and right was 0.5] > &

new printer - 4x6 format wrong

I have a lot of 4x6 formatted recipes. These are landscape format. The printer that just died wanted the short edge on the right side of the paper [left margin was 5.25 and right was 0.5] The replacement printer [for now] wants the left margin 0.5 and the right 5.25. How do I automate the

Re: IPad

> On Dec 10, 2015, at 18:10, Rip Crain wrote: > > Do you have an app available for your Open Office for an iPad Air? The only OO app [that I know of] for iOS is OOReader - free and available at the app store. Lets you view but not edit existing OO files. Works

PDF editing

Some PDF's seem to have fields that can be filled in by the user - this is useful for filling in various forms. The all purpose Preview in OS X will do this as well as act as a mean and lean replacement for Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF's. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net Even the Magic 8 ball has an

Re: page boundaries?

> On Nov 23, 2015, at 10:17, maureen Ross wrote: > > page - a few lines, line across page, number underneath. > To save my copy am having to copy and paste from page to page. Cannot get > any advice from Apple that helps me resolve problem. > How about Open Office help

Re: Printable form template which utilizes spreadsheet cells

> On Nov 4, 2015, at 12:59, David .Eidsvaag wrote: > > I have an MS Excel form. I want to recreate it in OpenOffice I can send a > picture of the form. Are primary question can that template be used > directly with Open Office database? > Thanks for your help. what happens

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