Re: Mac compatibility

2020-01-23 Thread chuck ef
Yes, Laura, I am using OO on Catalina. From: Steven Ahlers Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2020 1:16 PM To: users@openoffice.apache.org Cc: laurashook...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: Mac compatibility Laura, You probably need to download the latest version. Apache

Re: IOS Catalina

2020-01-08 Thread chuck ef
When I upgraded to Catalina, OO worked fine. What version of OS did you migrate from? What version of OO are you using? When you say “not working,” describe what is happening. Again, OO works fine on Catalina on my 2017 iMac. Get Outlook for iOS

Re: The developer cannot be verified

2019-11-01 Thread chuck ef
This is the macOS Gatekeeper. https://www.openoffice.org/download/common/instructions.html#gatekeeper Instructions for Downloading and Installing Apache OpenOffice 4 Instructions for Downloading and Installing Apache

Re: Catalina

2019-10-21 Thread chuck ef
FWIW I am using OO on Catalina. I upgraded to 4.1.7 (no coffee going from memory) before switching to Catalina. Yes, one must always be aware of Gatekeeper when upgrading OO. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 21, 2019, at 6:01 AM, Andrea Vt wrote: > > Hm - I do't own a Mac but I remember a

Re: Running OpenOffice and Microsoft Office at the Same Time: Issue

2019-08-31 Thread chuck ef
You might try right-clicking the .xlx file and “open with.” Get Outlook for iOS From: Juliana Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2019 5:31:44 AM To: users@openoffice.apache.org Cc: Juliana Subject: Running OpenOffice and Microsoft Office at the

Re: How do I uninstall Apache OpenOffice from my Mac computer?

2019-08-08 Thread chuck ef
I would think that you go to the applications folder, right-click the open office app, and “delete.” Get Outlook for iOS From: Jadell Fasnacht Sent: Thursday, August 8, 2019 6:35:46 AM To: users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: How do I

Re: I cannot open PowerPoint presentations

2019-05-13 Thread chuck ef
You don't say what exactly you did, but did you try "Open with," or whatever it is called on the Windows side? Open Office should come up as an option. I have never had a problem opening Microsoft Office files that way. From: vidur dindayal Sent: Monday, May

Re: Access to doc on Open Office

2019-04-30 Thread chuck ef
You will need to reinstall OO on the new machine from the Apache site. Presumably you have been backing up the old machine to an external drive - so you can migrate those OO files to the new machine from that backup drive. From: Anne Van Nostrand Sent:

Re: apache open office

2019-02-06 Thread chuck ef
Yes - I am using 4.1.6 on Mojave now. From: Bill Anderson Sent: Wednesday, February 6, 2019 4:31 PM To: users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: apache open office Morning, Does the current version support Imac version 10.14 Mojave? Thank you Bill Anderson m:

Re: Downloading Open Office Calc and Text program.

2019-02-01 Thread chuck ef
I am not sure what you are getting at. Did you download OpenOffice: https://www.openoffice.org That should allow you to run your OpenOffice files, right? Get Outlook for iOS From: Robert Cadden Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2019 5:16 PM To:

Re: Mac compatibility

2018-11-09 Thread chuck ef
Yes - I have been using it for several years now. I am on both High Sierra (old machine) and Mojave. You will need to be aware of the Gatekeeper function on the Mac though - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202491. Safely open apps on your Mac - Apple

Re: Configuration Control Issue

2018-11-03 Thread chuck ef
mailto:keith.mcke...@comcast.net>> wrote: On 11/2/2018 6:11 PM, chuck ef wrote: A reply to Keith McKenna. Found it. Things work fine. This was just an intellectual issue for me - the work around was trivial. I have never actually tested one of these backup files - I simply copied them to the

Re: Configuration Control Issue

2018-11-02 Thread chuck ef
but this was easier. Thanks. From: Keith N. McKenna Sent: Thursday, November 1, 2018 9:40 PM To: users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: Configuration Control Issue On 11/1/2018 6:44 PM, chuck ef wrote: > So, as I mentioned in an earlier email, I bought a n

Configuration Control Issue

2018-11-01 Thread chuck ef
So, as I mentioned in an earlier email, I bought a new iMac and it is using 10.14.1 (Mojave). I have been in the process of setting it up with files from the old iMac. I use two backup eternal drives (for redundancy). I just today put those files onto the new machine (USB-C is wonderful). As

Re: OO on Mac OS Mojave

2018-11-01 Thread chuck ef
Just FYI. I only recently upgraded to Mojave (10.14.1) on a new machine and can confirm that the scrolling is a bit stilted (jerky). This is on a new machine that never had High Sierra (well it did when I bought it, but I quickly upgraded after boot up). It's fine on my other machine (with

Re: How do I open your Office

2017-03-07 Thread chuck ef
I am assuming you are running into the Gatekeeper issue: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.1.3+Release+Notes#AOO4.1.3ReleaseNotes-KnownIssues Sent from my iPhone On Mar 7, 2017, at 4:57 AM, Christopher Cortise > wrote:

Re: Is there a MAC version available. If so please fwd. me a link to it. THANKS.

2017-03-04 Thread chuck ef
There is a macOS version- you will see it at the Apache OO download page. I use it all the time. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 4, 2017, at 3:45 AM, Paul Hughes wrote: > > > > --- > This email

Re: download problem

2017-02-25 Thread chuck ef
I am assuming you are running into the Gatekeeper issue: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.1.3+Release+Notes#AOO4.1.3ReleaseNotes-KnownIssues AOO 4.1.3 Release Notes - Apache OpenOffice Community

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-17 Thread chuck ef
There is a way to disable Gatekeeper from the terminal. I had sent a reply with a link to an article describing how to do it - one command line adds the option to use apps from any source as before Sierra. I think it was in Plante's & Driscoll's thread. Obviously it's not a recommended course

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread chuck ef
the time (not recommended). Then you will need to do the terminal thing described in the link below. My word, 4.1.3 opens quickly now. 4.1.2 was such a slug for some reason. From: chuck ef <chuck...@hotmail.com> Sent: Saturday, October 15, 2016 8:06 AM To:

Re: New Open Office Apache program

2016-10-15 Thread chuck ef
I have not tried to instal 4.1.3 yet but apparently Apple did make changes to Gatekeeper due to vulnerabilities found last year - I am echoing what I just Googled. You might do the same. I did find this among many other things: https://www.tekrevue.com/tip/gatekeeper-macos-sierra/ I hope to

Re: Open Office "Quits Unexpectedly" in Sierra

2016-10-07 Thread chuck ef
I admit that I am very confused here. I have gotten this sort of thing since I first started using OO - I can't recall now which version of OS X that was - about three years ago. But OO does sometimes quit on the first attempt and always has in my experience. I have usually associated it with

Re: Open office not working with macOS Sierra

2016-10-06 Thread chuck ef
Well, I have no idea what you are talking about. So far as I know, OO was never compatible with iOS - but I am basing that only on previous correspondences. I am just a user, not an Apache volunteer and I only use OO on my desktop. And as I said before, my iMac uses macOS Sierra and OO is

Re: Open office not working with macOS Sierra

2016-10-06 Thread chuck ef
I am using OO on macOS Sierra with no problems. It's open right now. Now I periodically get the "quits unexpectedly" thing - in fact it happened this morning. I just try again and it's fine. I think that is an old problem, at least it has been happening to me since I first started using OO

Re: end of Apache?

2016-09-02 Thread chuck ef
Ugh! No! Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 2, 2016, at 1:39 PM, Felmon Davis wrote: > > > folks, > > the following statement is of interest to users of OpenOffice: > > Contemplating the possible retirement of Apache OpenOffice > > Outgoing Apache OpenOffice project management

Re: [Issue 127072] dictionary is installed but contains no words

2016-08-15 Thread chuck ef
No Andrea - I received for copies too. Someone wants to make a point.  Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 15, 2016, at 11:22 AM, Andrea wrote: > > I got this mail 4 times ... Does my mailer have a problem? If not, no problem > at all ;-) > >> Am 15.08.2016 um 17:56 schrieb Keith

Re: Open Office for Mac

2016-08-03 Thread chuck ef
Did you take care regarding Gatekeeper? I use a Mac and it installs fine. Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2016, at 12:19 PM, Brandy Rex wrote: > > To Whom It May Concern, > I downloaded open office for mac using the instructions on the page. It > won’t install onto my

Re: El Capitan question

2016-05-31 Thread chuck ef
I use the latest OO with the latest El Capitan (4.1.2 and 10.11.4 I think - I am away from my desk) and it's just hunky dory. You are running into Gatekeeper https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202491 I think it is system preferences but like I said, not at my machine right now. You just click

Re: El Captain Release?

2016-04-26 Thread chuck ef
4.1.2, the current version, works fine with El Capitan- at least on my Mac. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 26, 2016, at 4:03 PM, Rin Rockwell wrote: > > Will there be a version of OpenOffice compatible with OS X El Captain in the > future? >

Re: Change read only files to allow me to edit and save revisions

2016-04-22 Thread chuck ef
I believe the shell is BASH. It is on mine at any rate. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 22, 2016, at 2:23 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > 2016-04-22 20:53 GMT+02:00 Eldon Fredericks : > >> Should have described operating system. I’m using a mac with os

Re: "Crashes"

2016-01-19 Thread chuck ef
That's interesting, Johnny. Your system is better than mine but you get the same problem. No big deal; next try works. But I thought my system was too old. And yes 10 to 15 secs to open. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 19, 2016, at 10:12 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > >

RE: Compatibility

2016-01-18 Thread chuck ef
Been using it since it came out on my Mac desktop and MacBook Air, both with 10.11.2. The only problem I have is one that has been an issue since the beginning of my use of Apache OO. Sometimes, when too much stuff is open, OO crashes when I try to open it. I simply try it again and violà it

RE: Apple El Capitan

2015-10-31 Thread chuck ef
I am on El Capitan and 4.1.2 - everything is hunky dory so far. > From: stua...@wlu.edu > To: users@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Apple El Capitan > Date: Sat, 31 Oct 2015 13:38:23 + > > Is my current Open Office Apache open to the new Apple Capitan OS? Can I > install El Capitan and

RE: need help opening openoffice

2015-07-24 Thread chuck ef
Ha! Leave the snide remarks at home Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 07:25:23 -0400 From: james.kn...@rogers.com To: users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: need help opening openoffice On 07/23/2015 08:17 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: If they have half a brain they will. Well, they are Mac

Re: Inserting 100 small text files into doc

2015-05-02 Thread chuck ef
Johnny - your suggestion should work on Mac OS if one is willing to use the terminal, right? On May 2, 2015, at 4:47 PM, Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knu...@gmail.com wrote: 2015-05-02 23:01 GMT+02:00 Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com: At 11:13 02/05/2015 -0400, Dave Mainwaring wrote:

Re: CVE-2015-1774: OpenOffice HWP Filter Remote Execution and DoS Vulnerability

2015-04-26 Thread chuck ef
Must be Sent from my iPhone On Apr 26, 2015, at 3:40 PM, Larry Gusaas larry.gus...@gmail.com wrote: On 2015-04-26, 2:27 PM chuck ef wrote: Tried it (again) as advertised and the search did not turn it up. However, as I said, simply going to the folder did turn up the specified file

RE: CVE-2015-1774: OpenOffice HWP Filter Remote Execution and DoS Vulnerability

2015-04-26 Thread chuck ef
Vulnerability Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2015 12:47:18 -0600 On 2015-04-26, 12:19 PM chuck ef wrote: In the bulletin below: ...on Mac it is named libhwp.dylib (step-by-step instructions: go to the Applications folder in Finder; right click on OpenOffice.app; click on Show Package Contents; then search

RE: CVE-2015-1774: OpenOffice HWP Filter Remote Execution and DoS Vulnerability

2015-04-26 Thread chuck ef
In the bulletin below: ...on Mac it is named libhwp.dylib (step-by-step instructions: go to the Applications folder in Finder; right click on OpenOffice.app; click on Show Package Contents; then search for the file libhwp.dylib with Finder's search function, or Look for it in the folder

RE: Open Office disappeared

2015-01-31 Thread chuck ef
I recently did an update to 10.10.2 and my OO stuff was fine - Nothing lost. FWIW. Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2015 14:51:27 +0100 From: m...@lockedbags.org Subject: Re: Open Office disappeared To: users@openoffice.apache.org; sora...@comcast.net On 30/1/15 at 1:51 AM, sora...@comcast.net (Susan

RE: Mac OS Yosemite

2015-01-28 Thread chuck ef
Been working fine for me ... Although I have noticed that Calc in 4.1.1. sometimes crashes on opening if I have too many things already open. But I suspect that is because my machine is old - only 4 GB of RAM. So I open it first thing and no problems. I started with 4.1.0 sometime early last

Re: Apple Yosemite 10.10.1

2014-12-02 Thread chuck ef
I am on Yosemite and have been using 4.1.0 just fine. I am very lazy but I finally downloaded 4.1.1 this morning. All seems well so far. That Magic Mouse problem seems fixed which is lovely. Cheers to the Apache developers! Sent from my iPhone On Dec 2, 2014, at 9:37 AM, Jack Orcutt

RE: question

2014-11-30 Thread chuck ef
I am still using 4.1.0 because I am a slacker. But it is working just fine on Yosemite. I wish I could say the same for iTunes. Subject: Re: question From: j...@jt-mj.net Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2014 23:15:03 -0500 To: users@openoffice.apache.org On Nov 28, 2014, at 21:19, Eden Bart

RE: Activation codes

2014-11-22 Thread chuck ef
I think, if I understand what you are referring to, that is an OS X thing that you can't get around. I am on OS X too. It has nothing to do with Apache per se, if I understand you. Apple simply requires users who download things from non-approved sources to verify that they really want to do

RE: OS X Yosemite Compatibility

2014-10-19 Thread chuck ef
Well, I haven't switched to 4.1.1 yet - I am extraordinarily lazy. But I did migrate to Yosemite this past Friday and 4.1.0 seems to be fine. I may be mistaken but I don't think that x.1 and x.0 are all that different except for a nice magic mouse fix. I have been working around that problem so

RE: Will AOO 4.0.1 (or 4.1.1) work with Mac OS X 10.9.5?

2014-09-26 Thread chuck ef
I am using OO with 10.9.5 as I write ... From: rang...@southernphone.com.au Subject: Will AOO 4.0.1 (or 4.1.1) work with Mac OS X 10.9.5? Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 12:43:37 +1000 To: users@openoffice.apache.org Greetings all, I’ve been using AOO happily and gratefully for some years now

Re: Re: Calc issues, Mac OS X 10.9.4‏

2014-07-25 Thread chuck ef
Thanks to those who replied. To Martin, I have written much software over the years that was indeed confused. And while I am often confused, I have no soul - many people have told me this so it must be true. Anyway, as I mentioned in the previous email - Cut-And-Paste issue: I had

RE: Calc issues, Mac OS X 10.9.4‏

2014-07-25 Thread chuck ef
OK - I am only playing with 4.1.0 right now so I might give it go. See how the weekend goes. Thanks. Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 23:04:46 +0200 From: pesce...@apache.org To: users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: Calc issues, Mac OS X 10.9.4‏ On 25/07/2014 chuck ef wrote: Column

Calc issues, Mac OS X 10.9.4

2014-07-24 Thread chuck ef
I am an OO newbie so bear with me. I am on an iMac using 10.9.4 and I have never used OO before. I downloaded 4.1.0. I am trying to migrate an MS Excel spreadsheet to Calc. It will be nice to get away from MS. Anyway, I have noticed two problems right off the bat - maybe they are known