Re: Insert Picture

2017-02-04 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 05/02/17 9:21 AM, Bruce Laing wrote: Is there a setting I can change so a picture will be inserted at the cursor rather than in the center of the page? Yes there is. When you select the picture Right Click with your mouse and there is a menu where you can anchor and align the picture.

Re: file format

2017-02-08 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 09/02/17 2:23 AM, M Henri Day wrote: 2017-02-08 15:42 GMT+01:00 Gina Steen : Hello What file format do I save an Apache OpenOffice Calc document which is saved as .ods to people who don't have Apache OpenOffice. Many thanks Gina Steen

Re: Big problem

2017-02-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 03/02/17 1:44 AM, nasrin khaksar wrote: hi. if you use windows vista and later, you can use the property of your file and then select previous version and shadow of your document. i think that you can recover your files using this way! if you could solve your problem using this method,

Re: Crashing - Text Documents & Spreadsheets

2017-02-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 03/02/17 2:44 AM, nasrin khaksar wrote: hi. i use frequent crash in use both libreoffice openoffice editing my documents. i sincerely waite for your advice. also i have skype. how skype can affect the stability of the office programs? i realy appreciate and need your help, because i use

Re: Extensions

2017-02-04 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 04/02/17 12:23 AM, Deb Dessel wrote: Please cancel the extensions app from my account Thank you I'm happy to do, but the extensions are stored on your system. Why not trying it yourself? Go to Tools -> Extension Manager from there select an extension and you see an option to Remove or

Re: Drag and Drop in a Spreadsheet

2017-02-01 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 02/02/17 5:23 AM, Alan Pearce wrote: Thanks to all for your help. Now I understand. I don't know why it can't be as easy as Excel. Well, Microsoft has an army of engineers working on it and charge you for the use of their application. OpenOffice has a couple of volunteers working on it

Re: Printing Envelopes

2017-01-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
And now with copy to OP On 24/01/17 7:01 AM, Abbey Road wrote: I have followed the instructions in the Help Menu but *I STILL CAN NOT PRINT AN BLOODY ENVELOPE TO SAVE MY LIFE!!!* You need a colour printer to print BLOODY envelopes. This is so frustrating! I did it once - obviously a

Re: Problems

2017-01-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 24/01/17 8:19 AM, Catherine Willis wrote: when trying to open .pps files on my mac, in OS10.7.5 , i am seeing an error message stating general error, input output error. is has happened on two different versions of open office, version 3 and 4.Cathy Willis Question: did you create the

Re: Printing Envelopes

2017-01-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 24/01/17 7:01 AM, Abbey Road wrote: I have followed the instructions in the Help Menu but *I STILL CAN NOT PRINT AN BLOODY ENVELOPE TO SAVE MY LIFE!!!* You need a colour printer to print BLOODY envelopes. This is so frustrating! I did it once - obviously a fluke - and now I can't

Re: Cant access a template

2017-01-29 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 30/01/17 11:52 AM, toki wrote: On 01/29/2017 06:09 PM, Brune, Edward wrote: I was trying to download cBrain-Power 1.3 from your Apache OpenOffice Templates and I keep getting Access Denied. Known non-issue. We can't say this is a non-issue, if users get a misleading message like

Re: [AOO-Templates]

2017-01-22 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 22/01/17 3:12 PM, Harry Pearsall wrote: I hate this silly program I have apache open office 4 ; Using an application you hate is Silly. I's even more silly not to tell what your problem is because we're so stupid we can't guess it. I am tendering my CV which I have sent many

Re: Programming bad developed in OpenOffice Writer - paper waste

2017-02-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
. If that is the case than use the Print button in the Toolbar this give the desired message, but it only print directly to your default printer. Regards De: Martin Groenescheij <mailto:mar...@groenescheij.com> Enviado: ‎15/‎02/‎2017

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

2017-02-21 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 21/02/17 8:51 PM, toki wrote: On 02/21/2017 05:23 AM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: So who is responsible to maintain this website? Get version 2.1 from http://openofficeapps.weebly.com/ This website doesn't allow to download it said "Download (Inaktiv)" CBrainPower_2.01.odb Fi

Re: Cut and Paste doesn't work!

2017-02-19 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Cc to OP On 20/02/17 8:42 AM, Edward Eckhard wrote: The subject says it all ! Nor Can I move text. The 'Help' routine tells me how. But nothing happens ! HELP PLEASE ! Cut & Paste is a function of the Operating System, try to reboot your system and see if this solves the issue.

Re: Cut and Paste doesn't work!

2017-02-19 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 20/02/17 8:42 AM, Edward Eckhard wrote: The subject says it all ! Nor Can I move text. The 'Help' routine tells me how. But nothing happens ! HELP PLEASE ! Cut & Paste is a function of the Operating System, try to reboot your system and see if this solves the issue.

Re: Templates

2017-02-19 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 20/02/17 7:16 AM, Carroll L Rockwell wrote: To whom it may concern; I am doing some evaluation on your Apache Open Office application. I am trying to download some templates. One of them says "Access Denied". I can live with that. But any other template I try to download, I just get

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

2017-02-20 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 20/02/17 6:49 PM, toki wrote: On 02/20/2017 04:35 AM, Sarah Kragness wrote: says 'access denied'... for the cBrainpower1.3 - creative learning made The version on the AOo extension page has been obsolete for at least five years. So who is responsible to maintain this website? SO

Re: Programming bad developed in OpenOffice Writer - paper waste

2017-02-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 15/02/17 9:53 PM, Rui Pinto wrote: Hello, In OpenOffice Writer if we accidentally select with mouse some letters and use the print function it will print only the letters selected. If you have selected a portion of your document the print menu automatically has selected the Print

Re: Using OpenOffice 4.1.3 on Windows 7 64 Bit

2017-02-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 15/02/17 11:09 PM, Peter May wrote: Hi, I have been trying to overcome the constant crashing of the program, and I think I have made some progress, however, when I try and open up saved documents (word) it is coming up with an error message: “The requested operation requires elevation”.

Re: Saving As Docx

2017-02-16 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 17/02/17 4:11 PM, Tony Tsui wrote: Why doesn't OpenOffice support saving document files as .docx? It export to .doc which can be opened by the latest MS Office version. Supporting .docx requires a lot of reverse engineering and by the time you finished coding MS has changed their format.

Re: Problem with new (4.1.3) OpenOffice

2017-01-18 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 19/01/17 6:51 AM, Jose Luna wrote: Dear OpenOffice Representative, I downloaded the latest OpenOffice but, nothing happened to the old version and it did not replace the 4.1.2 version. When you download OpenOffice it does nothing else then download the Installation files. If you

Re: can't print out spreadsheets on HP printer now

2017-01-18 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 19/01/17 5:48 AM, Girvin Herr wrote: On 01/17/2017 06:32 PM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: On 18/01/17 10:32 AM, Girvin Herr wrote: Yes, I have seen that too. Usually a new spreadsheet may print until at some unpredictable time in the future, it stops printing. I don't know why

Re: SETTINGS

2017-01-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
First of all, don't use capitals when you want help, it's perceived as if you are yelling at us. Second OpenOffice Calc is not Excel, Excel is MicroSoft. Third we don't know where the something function is which you clicked. Finally it's most likely that you have accidentally the changed font.

Re: can't print out spreadsheets on HP printer now

2017-01-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 18/01/17 10:32 AM, Girvin Herr wrote: Yes, I have seen that too. Usually a new spreadsheet may print until at some unpredictable time in the future, it stops printing. I don't know why it changes. I have not tested it. IMHO, the whole print ranges process should default to "Entire

Re: Steps to delete unwanted files from recent documents list

2016-08-22 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 22/08/16 11:23 AM, Rick ribbentrop wrote: What are the step by step steps I need to make to delete unwanted files from the recent document list ? I have approximately 10 files I only want to keep two or three . I'm not sure why this is so hard to get an answer It's not hard to get an

Re: open office is corrupt won' quit freezes my mac

2016-08-18 Thread Martin Groenescheij
What brought you to the conclusion that it's OpenOffice who's the culprit? On 18/08/16 9:23 PM, gunnelka...@bigpond.com wrote: Kind Regards Gunnel Karel Australian Seascape Artist www.gunnel-karel.com

Re: Tables

2017-03-02 Thread Martin Groenescheij
ay with it till your satisfied. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On 2 Mar 2017, at 10:49, Martin Groenescheij <mar...@groenescheij.com> wrote: >> >> >> >>> On 02/03/17 9:25 PM, jordan davis wrote: >>> Hi, I'm using OpenOffice and I'm using a

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

2017-02-27 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 24/02/17 7:26 PM, toki wrote: On 02/22/2017 02:16 AM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: It's not your job to question the why. The extension is on the website so it should be downloadable or removed. If we know why they are wanting the template, then one might be able to either suggest

Re: An Unexpected occurrence?

2016-09-07 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 06/09/16 9:48 PM, keith aitchison wrote: Dear Sirs We were responding to an incoming email this morning which we believe is associated with your operating system ( which might have some bearing on what has occurred.) OpenOffice is neither an email program or an Operating System.

Re: Dowload

2016-09-30 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 30/09/16 4:51 PM, Tad Krysiak wrote: I have Apache OpenOffice, yet I can't download from your template page - "Access Denied"! Please give some more information ! URL and which template etc. Please help! Tad - To

Re: Problem with spreadsheet file!!!! URGENT!!!!!

2016-09-30 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 30/09/16 4:30 AM, Robin wrote: I am having a problem opening a VERY important speadsheet file!!! PLEASE help me!!! It will be helpful if you tell us what your problem is. What happened when you tried to open the file, did you get an error message? What is your Operating System,

Re: Page numbering

2016-10-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 06/10/16 10:02 AM, John Hart wrote: On 10/5/2016 3:11 PM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: The problem is that you don't read the answers given already to you. for example Rory said in one of his many answers : One can certainly edit a style after it is used. AND, he also said The built

Re: a very Good news for those there systems is infected by ransomwares! please read it and share it!

2016-10-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
This is an OpenOffice user list nothing in this message is related to OpenOffice. On 06/10/16 1:46 AM, nasrin khaksar wrote: hello every one. i have a good news for those that there systems is infected by ransomwares. i found a great website. you can go there, click on the link yes to get

Re: Page numbering

2016-10-07 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 07/10/16 8:55 AM, toki wrote: On 06/10/2016 01:19, Martin Groenescheij wrote: even with a crap package you can achieve perfect results. Sometimes inferior software won't allow one to make the adjustments that are needed, for perfect results. The point I was trying to make is that we

Re: headers and footers, missing insert , except images how can I make a footer to put in a automatic Copy right mark,,,,

2016-10-07 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 08/10/16 4:35 AM, Denis Palmer wrote: denislp2...@gmail.com it is poor when I look online and find 100 different answers but they all expect a insert, with the option of header and footer, but I have none of these options,,, office writer 5,,, on Ubuntu 16.04 I doubt if you have

Re: OpenOffice using NetBeans plaform

2016-09-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Sorry guys this is a user mailing list and as a user I'm only interested in functionality the technical aspects should be discussed at the dev mailing list On 18/09/16 10:51 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 7:03 PM, Dennis E. Hamilton

Re: Opening docs on laptop win 10 from win XP on old computer

2016-09-21 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 22/09/16 12:15 AM, danwade2...@comcast.net wrote: Don't seem to have a problem opening spreadsheets from win XP. Have not been able to open wordprocessing docs...XP doc has .wps and after copying to flash drive and trying to open on laptop the .wps changes to Window Media Player and doc

Re: Page Header Assistance

2016-09-20 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 21/09/16 4:18 AM, toki wrote: On 20/09/2016 Rory wrote: You need to use a different page style every time the page header changes. Details are given in this tutorial Whether or not a new page style is needed for each even page, depends upon the source of the headers. If it were, say,

Fwd: Re: Disable 'Preview as Web Page' in Open Office

2016-08-27 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Cc to poster Forwarded Message Subject:Re: Disable 'Preview as Web Page' in Open Office Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2016 12:29:43 +1000 From: Martin Groenescheij <mar...@groenescheij.com> Reply-To: mar...@groenescheij.com To: users@openoffice.apache.

Re: Disable 'Preview as Web Page' in Open Office

2016-08-27 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 27/08/16 1:14 AM, Ginny Landry wrote: Is there a way to disable the option 'Preview as Web Page' in Open Office to prevent public library users from getting around the library computer reservation systems? Yes you can disable the 'Preview as Web Page' option. Go to Tools --> Customize ...

Re: Spreadsheet won't open

2016-09-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 29/09/16 3:17 AM, Sabrina Massie wrote: One of my spreadsheets is no longer showing in my documents. I was able to find it in recents but it is light gray and it won't open. It doesn't show up on finder or trash. It just disappeared on me. Please help! If the file is no longer there,

Re: Request for Nofollow or Removal of Links to My Site at Openoffice

2016-09-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
To my honest opinion the template website is one big mess, over 23 thousand templates from which many are menu cards, price lists and store locators. I believe Google is the place to find this type of information. Templates should be templates and not an alternative to advertise products.

Re: Page numbering

2016-10-02 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Sent from my mobile device. > On 3 Oct 2016, at 10:41 AM, John Hart wrote: > > On 10/2/2016 2:22 AM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: >>> Page numbering question: >>> > >>> >Is their a simple way to get page numbers at the bottom of the page? >>> >Inserting a page number worked, but

Re: add a custom dictionary for my local language

2016-09-26 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 26/09/16 6:36 PM, Brahim B. wrote: Hi, I like to add a custom dictionary for my local language for SPELL CHECKING Tamazight language not exist so i like to create my own dictionary tamazight.dic for spell checking from words list. And add it here : C:\Documents and

Re: Is there an insert Filename or insert Full Path Available?

2016-10-25 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 26/10/16 11:04 AM, VinceB. wrote: AOO412m3(Build:9782) - Rev. 1709696 2015-10-21 09:53:29 (Mi, 21 Okt 2015) WIN10x64 I would like to include the full path or filename within a CALC cell and within the print range area. Is this possible ? You can use

Re: READ ONLY

2016-10-25 Thread Martin Groenescheij
First of all you need to know why the file is READ ONLY there are a couple of good reasons for example the file could be saved as READ ONLY by purpose or a file could been improperly closed. If improper closed you see a file that starts with .~lock. than your file name and anding with # e.g.

Re: administrator authorisation

2016-11-06 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 07/11/16 2:06 PM, John Jones wrote: John F. Jones Auckland New Zealand Apache Open Office was installed on my laptop by the computer professional who installed Windows 10. He is now in Australia and I have lost contact with him so cannot ask him what the administrator password is so I

Re: Question

2016-10-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
helpen. Vriendelijke groet, Nynke Postma Chaos Volendam Op 17 okt. 2016 om 06:10 heeft Martin Groenescheij <mar...@groenescheij.com> het volgende geschreven: On 14/10/16 11:44 PM, Chaos wrote: Hello, When i print a label from my computer, always 1 extra blank label is printed after it. I t

Re: How to connect lines in Writer?

2016-11-14 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Download this AltSearch extension from: http://extensions.openoffice.org/en/project/alternative-dialog-find-replace-writer-altsearch With this extension you can use regex expressions On 15/11/16 5:08 PM, Linda Hull wrote: A while back, I asked some questions about opening a text file in Calc,

Re: Questions about AOO Users

2016-11-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Can I suggest to send this questions to d...@openoffice.apache.org as this mailing list is for users of OpenOffice. On 24/11/16 5:58 AM, Buckneberg, Crystal R wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, Greetings! My name is Crystal Buckneberg and I am currently working on a project for Technical Writing

Re: Windows 10 default Apps

2016-11-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 24/11/16 12:59 PM, Bert Carter wrote: Greetings to Whoever, I have used Open Office for a few years now and find it excellent. Previous the default program to open documents on my computer has been Open Office. Windows 10 has changed the default program to Microsoft Word and I can’t

Re: Windows 10 default Apps

2016-11-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 24/11/16 9:31 PM, Doug wrote: On 11/23/2016 07:59 PM, Bert Carter wrote: Greetings to Whoever, I have used Open Office for a few years now and find it excellent. Previous the default program to open documents on my computer has been Open Office. Windows 10 has changed the default

Re: My entire novel was replaced with hashtags.

2016-11-22 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 23/11/16 7:28 AM, Hagar Delest wrote: Hi, To be clear, there is absolutely no way to recover your file as it is. At best, you can try to recover something from the temporary files, see: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74=84056 Have you made sure there was no back-up

Re: Windows 10 default Apps

2016-11-24 Thread Martin Groenescheij
>> >> Hello Martin, >> >> Thanks for your advice. I've tried that but it remains a mystery to me! >> >> Regards, Bert Carter >> >> -Original Message- From: Martin Groenescheij >> Sent: Thursday, 24 November, 2016 3:27 PM >> To: users@openof

Re: Extensions

2016-11-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 29/11/16 12:33 PM, sharon1...@charter.net wrote: I have Apache 4.1.3. Unfortunately, prior to my knowledge of Apache’s existence and the fact it was installed on my PC before purchasing, I have Windows / Word 10 & 13. I absolutely love my Apache and have not had any problems. I cannot

Re: Spreadsheet - Setting Decimal Point

2016-10-16 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 17/10/16 10:46 AM, Edwin Irving wrote: I want to have columns I set as currency to assume the last two digits should be behind a decimal point. Spreadsheets don't assume things, it expect to get clear instructions and you are the instructor. For example, if I input 1257, I

Re: Question

2016-10-16 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 14/10/16 11:44 PM, Chaos wrote: Hello, When i print a label from my computer, always 1 extra blank label is printed after it. I tried so much to get rid of this blank label, but it always comes. What can I do? Could you be a bit more specific? What application and version do you use to

Re: Question

2016-10-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
. 2016 om 06:10 heeft Martin Groenescheij <mar...@groenescheij.com> het volgende geschreven: On 14/10/16 11:44 PM, Chaos wrote: Hello, When i print a label from my computer, always 1 extra blank label is printed after it. I tried so much to get rid of this blank label, but it always comes.

Re: DOCX file extension

2016-11-26 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 27/11/16 7:36 AM, Jim McLaughlin wrote: BS right back at you. Three folks in this thread are reporting exactly that unacceptable performance. You really need to understand that there are lots of OO users out here who's experiences with OO are sub satisfactory, and learn that you persuade

Re: Spell Check/Dictionary

2016-12-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 16/12/16 4:31 AM, Urmas wrote: "St. John's Catholic Church of Antioch": I have Open Office 4.1.3 and the spell checker will not connect to the dictionary. It tells me that the dictionary is installed You may consider upgrading to LibreOffice, it has this particular problem and many

Re: Problems with the word i & synonyms

2016-12-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 17/12/16 10:06 PM, Stony wrote: Open Office Note Hello. Ihave a problem. I updated to the NEW version (4.1.3) BUT ISTILL have a problem; The SAMEPROBLEM i had in the last version; there are NO synonyms. yes there are. It issometimes NOT even there when I right-click a word. Who told

Re: Envelopes

2016-12-07 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 08/12/16 10:49 AM, John van Barneveld wrote: I have Office 4.1.3 I cannot seem to set the size of the envelope to "DL", the print function then reverts to C5 In OpenOffice you can select Page Styles, both C5 (229x162) and DL (220x110) are available from the drop down menu. The remaining

Re: [AOO-Templates]

2017-01-10 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 11/01/17 7:43 AM, Norma Pylant wrote: I have just completed a resume and paid for a 14 day trial subscription. I cannot not now locate it. Help please OpenOffice is totally free and never charge for the software, best is to contact the company that charged you.

Re: Calendar

2017-01-10 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 11/01/17 4:22 AM, lindamcil...@bis.midco.net wrote: Do you have an app that I can download on my computer that would work with Windows 7? Does Google works on your computer? -Original Message- From: Johnny Rosenberg Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 10:26 AM To:

Re: Help with printing

2017-01-12 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 13/01/17 5:01 AM, j-schr...@comcast.net wrote: I have lines drawn in spreadsheet which do not appear when printing. Any suggestions? My suggestion is to give us more details: How did you drawn the lines? Is the line within your Print Range? Could you upload an example? Thanks. JOAnn

Re: Transferring photos to a Word document

2016-12-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 06/12/16 12:17 PM, Bart Francis wrote: I am having problems on my Mac Book when I use Open Office Word to create a text document and then want to add photos from files in finder. The first problem is that, once I have sized the photos and located them on the page, if I then shut down the

Fwd: Re: Transferring photos to a Word document

2016-12-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Forwarded to Poster Forwarded Message Subject:Re: Transferring photos to a Word document Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2016 14:55:10 +1100 From: Martin Groenescheij <mar...@groenescheij.com> Reply-To: mar...@groenescheij.com To: users@openoffice.apache.

Re: Transferring photos to a Word document

2016-12-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 06/12/16 5:05 PM, Bart Francis wrote: What is a “frame” and where do I find them? Click on the link *document* in my answer and start reading the document. On Dec 5, 2016, at 8:16 PM, Martin Groenescheij <mar...@groenescheij.com <mailto:mar...@groenescheij.com>> wrote:

Re: Transferring photos to a Word document

2016-12-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
other suggestions? On Dec 5, 2016, at 10:13 PM, Martin Groenescheij <mar...@groenescheij.com <mailto:mar...@groenescheij.com>> wrote: On 06/12/16 5:05 PM, Bart Francis wrote: What is a “frame” and where do I find them? Click on the link *document* in my answer and s

Re: Download issue

2016-12-04 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 05/12/16 2:16 AM, barryh1...@aol.com wrote: I have made another attempt at downloading the application. It indicates the download is 134 MB in size, but it seems to slow to a crawl at around 67 MB and then stop altogether as though it has completed the download. Please advise. Could

Re: Automatic conversion into Open Office documents - Wordpad

2016-12-01 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Resend with Cc to Op On 01/12/16 1:16 PM, antarcticaskies wrote: Hi, there I just opened up one of my Wordpad documents,and found that it had been converted into an OpenOffice document. It is unlikely that your documents are converted, it's more likely that your file association has been

Re: Automatic conversion into Open Office documents - Wordpad

2016-12-01 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 01/12/16 1:16 PM, antarcticaskies wrote: Hi, there I just opened up one of my Wordpad documents,and found that it had been converted into an OpenOffice document. It is unlikely that your documents are converted, it's more likely that your file association has been changed. This can

Re: Recovery

2017-01-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 03/01/17 1:59 PM, Sam Simkin wrote: PLEASE HELP Mac crashed and i was forced to quit open office but it lost all my coursework thats due in for TOMORROW Sorry, there is not much we can do. If you have set your OpenOffice preference to create backups you should find them in the

Re: Recovery

2017-01-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Cc: to poster On 03/01/17 1:59 PM, Sam Simkin wrote: PLEASE HELP Mac crashed and i was forced to quit open office but it lost all my coursework thats due in for TOMORROW Sorry, there is not much we can do. If you have set your OpenOffice preference to create backups you should find

Re: What Happened to OO Writer?

2017-01-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Cc: to poster On 03/01/17 5:07 PM, Sagan Android wrote: Hi There, About ten years ago (IIRC) I convinced my office to switch to Open Office. Not long after I was let go. Tonight I decided to see how to project was going so I went to www.openoffice.org . I can't even find how to download

Re: What Happened to OO Writer?

2017-01-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 03/01/17 5:07 PM, Sagan Android wrote: Hi There, About ten years ago (IIRC) I convinced my office to switch to Open Office. Not long after I was let go. Tonight I decided to see how to project was going so I went to www.openoffice.org . I can't even find how to download Writer! The

Re: SDW File Convertor?

2017-01-02 Thread Martin Groenescheij
SDW files are created in StarOffice, they could be opened with OpenOffice prior to version 4.0 You can download the older 3.4.1 version from www.openoffice.org/download and convert all your sdw files. Please be aware that this version is no longer supported and security issues are not

Re: "McAfee Spam" Folder and "popstate-1.dat" Folder

2017-01-02 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 03/01/17 3:57 AM, VinceB. wrote: I have managed to delete both of those folders. Does anyone have an answer to B. below? On 12/18/2016 12:18 PM, VinceB. wrote: Using Tbird 45.5.1 on Windows10x64 desktop I have two Verizon, one Gmail and one Yahoo email accounts

Re: when using spreadsheet

2016-12-19 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 20/12/16 10:03 AM, 1939t...@gmail.com wrote: How do I get the total of a column and when putting numbers in then highlighting the column instead of getting SUM= how can I get numbers as SUM= does not tell me much ie= 13425 The Sum= sums the content of all selected cells, if you want

Re: What should be a simple Question

2016-12-18 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 19/12/16 4:05 PM, Rochelle wrote: Please report back to us your experiences on LibreOffice.. Is it compatible with your old AOO files and MS docs?. I've heard somewhere AOO is no longer being supported, and that's the reason why bugs and fixes are not being developed. Please stop

Re: change to new laptop

2017-01-14 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Sent from my mobile device. > On 15 Jan 2017, at 6:40 am, pat hanford wrote: > > I bought a new laptop. I use openoffice on the old laptop and downloaded it > on the new. I then transferred all documents to the new pc. When using > openoffice on the old pc I saved

Re: problem in open office Calc

2017-03-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 18/03/17 6:21 AM, Amy Chand wrote: Hello, I'm not sure at all what happened, but I have red boxes appearing around any of my fields in the spread sheet if I type in the box, cut, paste, copy or delete. What is it and how do I stop it? I guess you have selected to record changes (Edit

Re: problem in open office Calc

2017-03-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Cc: OP On 18/03/17 6:21 AM, Amy Chand wrote: Hello, I'm not sure at all what happened, but I have red boxes appearing around any of my fields in the spread sheet if I type in the box, cut, paste, copy or delete. What is it and how do I stop it? I guess you have selected to record changes

Re: problems with Auto Filter in 4.1.3

2017-03-19 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 20/03/17 1:56 AM, Linda Swihart wrote: The "remove filter" is grayed out. How can I make it useful? How did you create the filter? The Auto Filter creates a drop down menu, selecting the Auto Filter again removes it. When you use the Standard Filter there is no drop down menu, but the

Re: My Open Office Will Not Work

2017-03-19 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 20/03/17 7:37 AM, Michael Misiolek wrote: After shutting my computer my open office will work a handful of time. Then I go to open it and, It will not open have to shut computer again. So you expect that we know your Operating System and the version of OpenOffice? And do you think that

Fwd: Rotation Tool Won't Save

2017-03-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
you. I will try saving in ODT. Lil On 3/15/2017 5:06 PM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: On 16/03/17 5:58 AM, KaleidoQuilt wrote: Hello, I have Windows 7.0 and am using Open Office 4.1.3 Writer. I am using the Drawing Tool. I am making right angle triangles. One with the apex to the bottom left a

Re: Spreadsheet

2017-03-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 17/03/17 10:20 PM, Michael Warvill wrote: Please can you tell me how to set up a calculation to enable me to: example total all of column C Rows 1 to 29 into row 30? Without using 1+2+3. Can't find answer anywhere. SUM(C1:C29) Thank you Mike W

Re: Misspelled word. Your program corrects the word (judgement) to judgment. I am not allowed to correct it so which is right?

2017-03-14 Thread Martin Groenescheij
First of all: Don't use the subject line to address your problem that should go into the body. Second: Tell us which flavour of English you have set your spell checker. E.g. British, US, Canadian, Australian, South African or New Zealand On 15/03/17 1:11 PM, John wrote: Sent

Re: helpI

2017-03-14 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 15/03/17 10:16 AM, redmanl...@aol.com wrote: I write western novels and have used your program to publish 7 novels. I am writing book 8 and 9 now and I am having trouble. I tried to start a new book and can't get started. Can't get started with what? - Is your computer not starting?

Re: Updates for Mac?

2017-03-14 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 15/03/17 9:32 AM, Diana Parente wrote: Hello! Someone just told me about Open Office, and I would love to install on my daughter’s Mac for school. However, I noticed that it only supports Mac OS up to 10.7 If you go to the download page you see OS X (version >= 10.7), which means

Re: Rotation Tool Won't Save

2017-03-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 16/03/17 5:58 AM, KaleidoQuilt wrote: Hello, I have Windows 7.0 and am using Open Office 4.1.3 Writer. I am using the Drawing Tool. I am making right angle triangles. One with the apex to the bottom left and one (rotated) with the apex at the bottom right. All looks good, and I SAVE the

Re: Cannot get cells to accept "Date" formatting.

2017-04-12 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 12/04/17 6:07 PM, paulranger wrote: Hello all, I am running AOO 4.1.3 on iMac Yosemite 10.10.5. I keep several spreadsheets which detail orders, symbol keys etc. but cannot format cells to accept ‘Format/Cells…/Date’ with "31 Dec 1999” option. When I press the keys “3”, “/“, “4” and

Re: [AOO-Templates]

2017-04-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 06/04/17 6:37 AM, Marty Adair wrote: I am looking for a yellow paper template that I can type my message in and print and mail. You can download it from the template directory of the OpenOffice website http://templates.openoffice.org/en/template/yellow-pad-legal Can you help me with

Re: contact me to help me with apache open office

2017-03-09 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 10/03/17 3:48 PM, Gene Riddell wrote: my open office is no longer working properly. i cannot force/quit it. i can be reached after 5pm friday eastern standard time. 7277299749. 5 pm in Australia is probably mid night somewhere else, so it would be wise to tell us what Time Zone you are

Re: Missing unsubscribe link in messages

2017-03-10 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 10/03/17 9:07 PM, dk...@aol.com wrote: The following is the message I get back in an email when I use the unsubcribe link: The correct link is: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org not unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org Hi. This is the qmail-send program at apache.org. I'm afraid

Re: Missing unsubscribe link in messages

2017-03-09 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Interestingly they all have Delivered-To: moderator for users@openoffice.apache.org in the Header On 10/03/17 10:34 AM, John Hart wrote: A sample of messages from March 7 thru 9, with unsubscribe link missing. --- Subject: Determine Five Best Scores Message-id:

Re: PLEASE HELP WITH THIS-ODT FILE WAS ALTERED AND IS NOW CORRRUPTED

2017-03-09 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 10/03/17 1:10 AM, Ash Ash wrote: If you remember nothing else from this guide, please make sure you remember this. Whenever you ask for technical support, make absolutely sure you state the following: 1) Which version of OpenOffice.org you are running. Open office 4.1.2 2) What your

Re: Missing unsubscribe link in messages

2017-03-13 Thread Martin Groenescheij
schrieb Richard Beeston: But the footer has the unsubscribe Richard -Original Message- From: Martin Groenescheij Sent: Friday, March 10, 2017 2:56 PM To: users@openoffice.apache.org Cc: mar...@groenescheij.com Subject: Re: Missing unsubscribe link in messages Interestingly they all have

Re: contact me to help me with apache open office

2017-03-11 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 11/03/17 2:11 AM, James Plante wrote: On Mar 10, 2017, at 1:30 AM, Martin Groenescheij <mar...@groenescheij.com> wrote: On 10/03/17 3:48 PM, Gene Riddell wrote: my open office is no longer working properly. i cannot force/quit it. i can be reached after 5pm friday eastern st

Re: downloac

2017-03-13 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 13/03/17 11:37 PM, Craig Perry wrote: I have a very old version off open office> If I download the new version will old files still run okay? If you have a version older than 4.0 you could have an issue. This is from the release notes of 4.0: We no longer read or write the legacy

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