Re: countif on multiple i­tems - date test

2012-12-08 Thread johnny smith
On Fri, 07 Dec 2012 08:20:45 -, DaveInDenver dwkersc...@hotmail.com wrote: How can I modify the formula to test for a date? If Column A were dates for example. A1 = 08/01/12 A3 = 08/15/12 A9 = 09/01/12 How do I select for Aug 2012? i've found 2 ways, both not ideal. the first is: B1

Re: Auto Format

2013-01-11 Thread johnny smith
On Saturday, 11 January 2013 20:24:00, Dale Erwin d...@casaerwin.org wrote: iF I type a fraction, when I tab out of the box, it seems to change it into a date. For example if I type 1/64 it changes it to 01/01/64, or 1/32 is changed to 01/01/32. Oddly enough, if I type 1/16 it changes it

Re: Conflicts?

2013-01-11 Thread johnny smith
On Friday, 11 January 2013 20:40:07, jamwilli2...@comcast.net wrote: My question is whether I can download OpenOffice and use the same program he is without being in conflict with my M/S Office Suite. sure you can. there is an option at the end of the installation process whether to open ms

Re: RE: Auto Format

2013-01-11 Thread johnny smith
I'm having the opposite problem: 1/2 does not auto-convert to ½ as it once did. How do I get that function to work? that could be set in the replacement table under tools/autocorrect options for the language used. (And no, I haven't redone my profile.) and that seems to be the origin of

Re: reveal codes

2013-01-20 Thread johnny smith
On Sunday, 20 January 2013 19:46:18, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: Why must you insist on making the writer go thru hoops to fix something when Reveal Codes can do it for him quickly and easily? Just let us have the capability--if *you* want to go thru those hoops, then go ahead--I

Re: How? copy a graph exactly­ (no data table) to anoth­er file

2013-02-02 Thread johnny smith
On Friday, 1 February 2013, 19:24:01, David L Babcock ol...@rochester.rr.com wrote: However the graphs so transferred appear in the new file with a data table instead of actual cell ranges, which kills them dead so far as showing changing data. They show a snapshot of last year's last

Re: How? copy a graph exactly­ (no data table) to anoth­er file

2013-02-02 Thread johnny smith
. On Sat, 02 Feb 2013 12:19:18 -, johnny smith ka...@krovatka.su wrote: the workaround is to copy to the new file not the sheet's content but the sheet itself. since then, i've found a better workaround, which is: 1. rename the sheet with the source data ranges to Sheet1 (experimenting

Re: Transition to OpenOffice ­Writer

2013-02-06 Thread johnny smith
On Wednesday, 6 February 2013, at 13:30:50, Joel Ikenberry joel_ikenbe...@live.com wrote: Here is what I need to know how to do: 1. Format different page numbers- Title Page (no number)- Dedication Page (no number)- Table of Contents (roman numerals)- Preface (roman numerals)- Prologue

Re: How? copy a graph exa­ctly­ (no data table) to ­anoth­er file - partial s­uc

2013-02-07 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 07 Feb 2013 18:34:02 -, David L Babcock ol...@rochester.rr.com wrote: Using your latest advice (above) I was able to get 4 of 5 graphs transferred. The 5th graph copied over with the sheet, but when -in the new spreadsheet- I recopied it to the correct sheet, it still

Re: Deleting pages

2013-03-12 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 21:02:36 -, Dale Erwin d...@casaerwin.org wrote: No, Print Preview does not show the automatically inserted blank pages. At least, it doesn't on my system. On my documents, in Print Preview, the only hint that blank pages have been inserted is in the page numbers.

Re: Wavy underlining?

2013-03-31 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 06:40:00 -, George H. Johnson dricksjohn...@comcast.net wrote: After some serious work on my PC to kill a virus or two, my OpenOffice documents in Writer and Calc now have a wavy [reddish] underlining for most words [exceptions: power fields]. Since this appears to

Re: Open office 2.4.3 with Java 7

2013-04-10 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 02:03:06 -, NG, Derek derek...@atos.net wrote: So I can safely assure that OpenOffice 2.4.3 does not support Java 7 since it is a couple of years old but OpenOffice 3.4.1 and above support Java 7? java claims both backwards and forwards compatibility, which assumes

Re: Opening an existing document

2013-04-10 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 17:34:40 -, Dale Erwin d...@casaerwin.org wrote: In previous versions of OOo, when an existing document was opened in writer (I don't know about other components), it was opened at the same place in the document where it was closed the time beffore. I find that

Re: subscriber status

2013-05-13 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 13 May 2013 19:42:27 -, Warren Mullen warrenm...@cox.net wrote: How do I enroll as a subscriber to this service? to subscribe, please send an email to users-subscr...@openoffice.apache.org. you then will receive a confirmation email with further instructions. dan lewis,

Re: Language pack

2013-05-22 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 22 May 2013 09:06:55 -, Arianna Carloni ariannac...@gmail.com wrote: I have downloaded OpenOffice 3.4.1 and the Italian Language Pack as I need to perform spell checks on Italian documents. I think I am missing a step though, as when I open a text document in OpenOffice and I try

Re: Unattached letters in Persian Words on Mac OSX

2013-06-09 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 09 Jun 2013 11:42:53 -, mehdi soleimani nasab msoleimanina...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for your reply Johnny. Pair kerning only change the space between letters. My problem is that a word is depicted as س‌ل‌ا‌م when it should be سلام. user FruitLoopMT on the community forum

Re: Unattached letters in Persian Words on Mac OSX

2013-06-17 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:48:02 -, Urmas davian...@gmail.com wrote: Obviously Tahoma, Arial and Times New Roman do connect letters properly with normal software. that may apply to properly localised distributions rather than to the general case. however, i've been just citing the

Re: Codes

2013-06-20 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 20 Jun 2013 23:54:50 -, Patricia Hickin pph...@gmail.com wrote: I have obtained the info from www.worldcat.org, compiled a list of the books, copied the list into Notepad to strip it of formatting. Next I copied the list into an OO text document and formatted it as follows: try

Re: Related to changing font color of a large selection of cells in OpenOffice Calc

2013-07-06 Thread johnny smith
some comments first, the solution follows after an asterisk (*). On Sat, 06 Jul 2013 07:28:50 -, Pushpak Dagade guanid...@gmail.com wrote: Assume I have a spreadsheet with a column containing 50 cells of text data. Suppose I change the font colour of only half the text in a particular

Re: Related to changing font color of a large selection of cells in OpenOffice Calc

2013-07-08 Thread johnny smith
here is a reply pushpak sent to me personally: Hello johnny, Thank you for your quick reply. I truly appreciate it. I was able to understand what you said here clearly. Thank you. Solved ~25% of my problems straightaway - the solution to the problem is to clear all formatting of the cells in

Re: Read Only

2013-09-05 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 05 Sep 2013 21:15:02 -, Peggy Clarahan waterwoman50...@yahoo.com wrote: I have at least one document I have written in Open Office - Open Document Text that when I return and open the document I cannot make changes to - the name of the document is followed by (read only). I have

Re: Needed: more keyboard shortcuts! (Writer at least) - Mac OSX

2013-10-01 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 29 Sep 2013 19:18:17 -, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: there no keyboard shortcut to the menubar categories [File, Edit, View, Insert…] under windows, you press alt key, and each menu item gets one character underlined. alt + that character is the proper shortcut, e.g. alt+f

on rotating tables

2013-10-20 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 19:54:16 -, Uwe Brauer o...@mat.ucm.es wrote: I googled a bit but found no solution to the problem of rotating a table such that | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 4 | 3 | 4 | becomes | 4 | 1 | | 3 | 2 | | 4 | 3 | first, invert the range vertically, e.g. by adding the column with

Re: rotating tables in calc

2013-10-20 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 19:54:16 -, Uwe Brauer o...@mat.ucm.es wrote: I googled a bit but found no solution to the problem of rotating a table such that | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 4 | 3 | 4 | becomes | 4 | 1 | | 3 | 2 | | 4 | 3 | first, invert the range vertically, e.g. by adding the column with

Re: how to display fonts of a­ certain encoding (hebrew­)

2013-10-29 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013 11:36:53 -, Uwe Brauer o...@mat.ucm.es wrote: Is there a way to display only the say hebrew fonts. The font menu lists all of them, can I filter the list? you can create respective custom character styles and display them on the list of styles. alternatively, font

Re: document with 2 tables, s­elect all does not select­ all

2013-10-29 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 29 Oct 2013 11:39:44 -, Uwe Brauer o...@mat.ucm.es wrote: I have a document which contains a table Some text table So I want to select all the text of the document (basically I want to change the font), but select all does not select all, it only selects one table! the

Re: Example where the workaro­und does not work (was: d­ocument with 2 tables, s

2013-10-30 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 30 Oct 2013 10:47:49 -, Uwe Brauer o...@mat.ucm.es wrote: Please look at the following document, which has been generated by a converter provided by org[1] It contains tables which whose text cannot be selected via select all. If there is something wrong with the odt, please tell

Re: Example where the workaround does not work (was: document with 2 tables, s

2013-10-31 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 31 Oct 2013 11:46:32 +0100, Dave Barton d...@tasit.net wrote: Obviously disassembling and reassembling the document has broken the table's Conditional Formatting, which allows Select All to work. why? i didn't touch the tables and their styles, just inserted paragraphs with already

Re: Java Troubles When Trying to Use Mail Merge

2013-11-14 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 14 Nov 2013 00:35:43 -, jjb i.e. Just Jeff Butler justje...@yahoo.com wrote: I've used Open Office for some time now and LOVE IT! I haven't tried using the Mail Merge Wizard feature until today and it kept telling me that I needed Java to run it. I had previously removed Java

Re: Performance measurements on Mac vs others

2014-01-02 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 31 Dec 2013 18:21:46 -, Johnny Rosenberg gurus.knu...@gmail.com wrote: CPU speed isn't everything. particularly, hdd speed is of importance because large amounts of data are read from the disk on startup. on my computer (amd athlon ii x2 240e, 2.8 ghz, 4 gib ram, windows xp

Re: Need Help About Custom Sort

2014-01-14 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 14 Jan 2014 13:20:38 -, Shirish Kolekar shritel...@gmail.com wrote: Issue : problem while sorting entries in Marathi Language. Solution tried : Fed Marathi Alphabets in the Sort Order that we want but still vowels are not being sorted. I Have done sorting successful for

Re: spell check

2014-01-15 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 15 Jan 2014 19:59:01 -, ALEX CARSON alex.cars...@btopenworld.com wrote: Following the installation of version 4.0.1 on my netbook running windows 7 starter, The spell checker underlines every word in the document. I checked that the language was set correctly and the dictionaries

Re: loadComponentFromURL - Solaris 11 OO 3.3

2014-01-16 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 16 Jan 2014 00:00:29 -, Steele, Raymond raymond.ste...@lmco.com wrote: I have OpenOffice 3.3 installed and running on my Solaris x86 system. Things run under normal user experience, but if I run a custom application it fails on loadComponentFromURL(private:factory/scalc, _blank,

hyphenation of uppercase words

2014-02-07 Thread johnny smith
dear users, is there a way to forbid the automatic hyphenation of uppercase words in writer to prevent acronyms from breaking between lines? i was able to find only a workaround of listing all uppercase words in a custom dictionary, but that requires creating a new entry each time one types a

Re: host issue

2014-02-11 Thread johnny smith
Randy Kee randy...@yahoo.com wrote: its telling me either another instance of O.O. is accessing your personal setting or your personal setting are locked. simultaneous access can lead to inconsistencies in your personal settings. before continuing, you should make sure user closes O.O. on

Re: [OO] VLookup question with multiple columns

2014-02-20 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 20 Feb 2014 00:23:17 -, Wade Smart wadesm...@gmail.com wrote: =VLOOKUP($E18,$Teams.$A$12:$I$23,($G$10+1),0) E18 = Player Number on Roster (1 to 12) Teams.A12:I23 = Team Roster names G10+1= the input of team number So we have Teams A 12 to 23 1 2 3 etc Teams B player name player

Re: Securing Open Office

2014-03-02 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 02 Mar 2014 00:07:27 -, Kirby, Wayne robert.wayne.ki...@saic.com wrote: Is there a guidance document to secure Open Office? what do you mean by 'securing open office'? it sounds a bit obscure. --- List Conduct Guidelines:

Re: Mailiste löschen

2014-03-02 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 02 Mar 2014 13:09:47 -, Margot Duraku d.mar...@hispeed.ch wrote: Bitte löschen sie die Mailiste sie ärgert mich schon lange immer um 01:00 gekommen ich die also bitte löschen you are not subscribed to the list. you receive the mail from some other address, which is subscribed.

Re: Open Office not opening

2014-03-17 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 17 Mar 2014 15:18:59 -, Frank Goforth go4t...@gmail.com wrote: thanks, I have by some mistake installed ver 4 which I think is now beta. It appears the current version is 3.3. no, 4.0.1 is current, 4.1 is beta. I searched the library on my Mac and cannot find this file you

Re: Problem

2014-03-17 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 17 Mar 2014 15:59:50 -, claire moore pinkangel...@hotmail.com wrote: Hiya I'm just wondering if there is anyway I can download open office to my iPad Air as it keeps telling my safari won't let me many thanks claire No it will not run on a tablet or smartphone (because the

Re: How Do I Get Rid of Searchconduit?

2014-03-19 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 19 Mar 2014 17:27:14 -, Bernie H bjhade...@gmail.com wrote: It seems Apache OpenOffice has deposited this search engine on my computer, along with Mysearchdial. it seems that you have downloaded openoffice from a location other than openoffice.org/download. thus, it is not

Re: How to change language

2014-03-20 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 20 Mar 2014 16:41:59 -, Susan Stacey susan.sta...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: I have just had the open office downloaded for me onto my PC which has just been repaired, they have downloaded the Spanish version ( i live in Spain but am English) i cannot seem to change the language ( i

Re: Can not remove background image

2014-03-21 Thread johnny smith
On Fri, 21 Mar 2014 22:19:34 -, Wade Smart wadesm...@gmail.com wrote: I have a spread sheet that is setup as a form. There is a background image ... a watermark in the print range.. For some reason its become skewed. When I click format page, it does not indicate there is a image there.

Re: Warning: [Was Re: How Do I Get Rid of Searchconduit?

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Fri, 21 Mar 2014 22:48:10 -, Bruce Pierson bpierson...@gmail.com wrote: I got this little gem in something called “Sweetpacks” and yes, it cropped up after a download from CNET. I managed to get rid of it but it was not easy. I did it by working my way backwards deleting and then

Re: Can not remove background image

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 16:09:05 -, Wade Smart wadesm...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Wade Smart wadesm...@gmail.com wrote: Navigator is grayed out - can not be selected. that's unusual behaviour. i've never encountered it. I started clicking around in cells and

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 16:37:15 -, Elizabeth Robinson vava_22...@yahoo.com wrote: I have Open Office version 4.0.1. I have Java 7.0.510.13 including JRE file javaw.exe sitting at C:/Program Files/Java/jre7/bin. I am using the Windows XP operating system. When I try to create a form with

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 16:37:15 -, Elizabeth Robinson vava_22...@yahoo.com wrote: I am totally stumped. Went to the OpenOffice forum and saw some totally confusing explanation about 32-bit versus 64-bit. Please give me plain-English step-by-step instructions on (1) how to determine what

Re: Warning: [Was Re: How Do I Get Rid of Searchconduit?

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 17:57:05 -, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: i suppose the point may be that the target file is downloaded not directly but with the help of a small 'download manager' file that you are to download first. i avoid downloading through such managers. I strongly dislike

Re: How can you create floating fields in a Base report

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 18:22:55 -, Jennifer E Jones jonesjennif...@yahoo.com wrote: I have created a Base report but some of my fields contain less data and need to shrink left or up to create a consistent look to the report without a lot of white space. on the 6th step of report

Re: Cannot get Java to work in Open Office Base

2014-03-22 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 22 Mar 2014 19:05:07 -, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Aren't we already doing better, by bundling ... the Visual C++ redistributable ... with OpenOffice for Windows? in 3.4 times, only c++ 2008 was bundled, and now 2010 too?

Re: excel extensions

2014-03-24 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 18:00:22 -, Peter Scholten pjs...@gmail.com wrote: I have been unable to find direction on how to get a OO spreadsheet to behave like or save as an MS Excel spreadsheet. Can you help with that? what's wrong with file - save as - microsoft excel 97/2000/xp (.xls)?

Re: Request for Help

2014-03-24 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 24 Mar 2014 19:43:50 -, Doo Jung Jin doojung@gmail.com wrote: I have received a file with an extension of HWP (Hangul Word Processor-generated file) but cannot open and read it. Would you help me find a way how to do it? later versions of hwp format are not

Re: 4.1 beta feedback

2014-03-25 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 25 Mar 2014 17:39:52 -, Larry Sadler s...@torfree.net wrote: So far, I am happy with the beta . I do have an issue with graphing in Calc . Via significant experimentation, I have established the following with respect to charting a desired independent variable series: * the

Re: autocorrect import

2014-03-26 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 25 Mar 2014 19:49:28 -, Robert Kingett kinge...@gmail.com wrote: is it possible to do a teamviewer session? LOL I haveexported my autocorrect entries in word so perhaps that would help smeone. still can't get the copoy and replacething happening! i'm not familiar with teamviewer,

Re: 3.4

2014-03-26 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 26 Mar 2014 14:50:44 -, phill alcock paa...@btinternet.com wrote: can I install 3.4 but also keep my version 4.1 too? please refer to this wiki page: https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Run_OOo_versions_parallel --- List Conduct Guidelines:

Re: Cannot find En Version of OpenOffice on website

2014-03-30 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 11:33:11 -, Alexander Ivarsson alexanderivars...@live.com wrote: Hej,I have visited your site to download apache openoffice but you dont present the option of downloading the english version for people living outside of a english speaking country. As soon as i click

Re: saving as doesn't let me see destination options

2014-04-01 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 01 Apr 2014 13:37:23 -, Joan E. Penzenstadler jp...@earthlink.net wrote: In open office writer, I try to save a new document; I can type in the name of the document, but in the destination space I can no longer get a choice of destinations. It only offers documents but clicking

Re: Printing text Doc

2014-04-02 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 02 Apr 2014 00:06:25 -, cariad4...@gmail.com wrote: Hi. I have Windows 8.1 and having trouble printing a whole document in Open Office. Although I’ve set my printer settings to ‘fit the page’ the printed document is missing some information on the left side. I’m a mature lady and

Re: Impossibility to open documents

2014-04-03 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 03 Apr 2014 19:16:39 -, Christelle christelle-h...@hotmail.com wrote: I have noticed that it's impossible to open registered documents. And this is not the first time. What's the problem ?Rgrds please give more info. what do 'registered documents' mean? how is it impossible to

Re: Question about downloading Apache Open Office

2014-04-12 Thread johnny smith
On Fri, 11 Apr 2014 03:29:57 -, Laura Fister lauralf1...@gmail.com wrote: I currently have Open Office 3.0 on my computer. Do I need to first remove it from my computer and then download Apache Open Office, or do I leave my the 3.0 version on my computer and just download Apache?

Re: password

2014-04-14 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 12 Apr 2014 14:58:27 -, Linda Fairbairn lindalfairba...@yahoo.com wrote: I would like to reset my account password, but can't seem to find a log-in link. Please send me a password reset link. Thank you. what account are you talking about? openoffice users need not register

Re: feedback requests

2014-04-15 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 15 Apr 2014 07:44:13 -, Allen Schaaf netsecur...@sound-by-design.com wrote: I get a lot of documents that have multiple end of paragraph elements and I have never figured out how to find and replace 3 (or whatever) with 1 to clean up scanned documents and documents that were

Re: Found a bug within OpenOffice Calc

2014-04-15 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 15 Apr 2014 12:36:32 -, Thomas thx...@gmail.com wrote: I usually make up mailing form within Openoffice Calc. But it doesnt allow me to type email hyperlink adresses withdet letters Å,Ä,Ö Since thoose letters are allowed in email adresses this can cause a small problem. i think

Re: Background color

2014-04-15 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 15 Apr 2014 13:54:35 -, Texicon ke...@texicon.net wrote: Hello, to whom it may concern, I am wondering if there is a way to have the background permanently change when I click on a cell that has color. This would then allow me to move to another cell and fill it with that color.

Re: How can I load all formats and settings to a couple of existing ott files

2014-04-16 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 17:47:41 -, IMMO WETZEL immo.wet...@adtran.com wrote: I have a couple of templates (.ott Files) existing for different types of reports and protocols. Now the base formatting rules in the company changed and we have to reformat all these templates. (Font, Size Indent

Re: symbol shortcut?

2014-04-16 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 18:21:02 -, Tracey Belle mini-...@comcast.net wrote: Hi there. I've been hoping OpenOffice adds the feature of creating keystroke shortcuts for special characters to be inserted, rather than using the menu to insert special characters. there are at least three

Re: How to switch on Numbering(Outline) automatically for a Headings(1-4)

2014-04-16 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 19:21:35 -, IMMO WETZEL immo.wet...@adtran.com wrote: Are there any way to switch on numbering for all headings (1-4 ) in one step. Currently it looks like I've to do this for every heading separately. you may do it in one step for all 10 heading levels (i. e. 1-10

Re: How to switch on Numbering(Outline) automatically for a Headings(1-4)

2014-04-16 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 16 Apr 2014 20:34:36 -, IMMO WETZEL immo.wet...@adtran.com wrote: I can modify the numbering outline style (Tools-Numbering Outline) it's quite what you should do. but it has no effect. it actually does. just select '1, 2, 3' from the 'numbering' box under 'tools - outline

Re: Trouble

2014-04-17 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 13:46:24 -, Charles Sanders annec...@charter.net wrote: When I try to open OpenOffice, I get this message: “The last time you opened OpenOffice, it unexpectedly quit while reopening windows. Do you want to try to reopen its windows again? If you choose not to reopen

Re: Any thoughts on Tutor.com's policy of MS Word only?

2014-04-17 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 17:09:17 -, Jeffrey Deutsch jdeutsch.aspl...@gmail.com wrote: My question is: What are your (collective) thoughts on this specific direction? For example, is it technically necessary, or not? Does Tutor.com strictly enforce it? Do you know of similar sites which don't

Re: Open Office

2014-04-19 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 19 Apr 2014 15:06:28 -, Keith Woolnough kwoo...@videotron.ca wrote: Every time I try to download Open Office 4.0.1 the file is not recognised.to install I'm using an intel iMac 21.5 OS 10.9.2 Apache OpenOffice 4.0.0 will be flagged by the new Gatekeeper facility in Mac OS X

Re: Help

2014-04-20 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 20 Apr 2014 01:27:06 -, godschic...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello, my name is Marla Phillips. I have Openoffice on my laptop, but I’m having problems opening it. When I try to open it, it brings up a message saying openoffice can not be started due to an error accessing the

Re: Last Time artifact messag­es

2014-04-21 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 16:40:07 -, Don Hall dr123h...@gmail.com wrote: Every save file leaves a The Last Time you opened OpenOffice, it unexpectedly quit ... On recent versions of Mac OS X it might happen, especially after a Force quit, that the following error message appears: Restore

Re: Not able to open any of m­y files

2014-04-21 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 21 Apr 2014 19:37:40 -, Victoria Perez-Fragero v...@me.com wrote: I am not able to open any of my files. My computer ran-out of battery when I restarted it, the attached message came up. Since then the attached message hasn't left my screen. I'm not able to click on 'restore'

Re: Resetting Password

2014-04-24 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 23 Apr 2014 21:31:26 -, Yuvi yuvrajcha...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have been using open office for a while now and I have set up password for on of my file but I am not been able to open it as it says incorrect password even though I am using the same password I have been using. Can

Re: Problem with downloaded '­Apache_OpenOffice_4.0.1_M­acOS_x86_install_en-US.d

2014-04-24 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 24 Apr 2014 05:42:11 -, Anthony Patience fgl...@gmail.com wrote: The last time you opened OpenOffice, it unexpectedly quit while reopening windows. Do you want to try to reopen its windows again? this is a known issue, see here:

Re: difficulty with spacing

2014-04-25 Thread johnny smith
On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 08:40:17 -, Rupa Westbrook rupac...@gmail.com wrote: i'm not sure if i hit something but i can't get out of double spacing mode. i tried all the help topics but couldn't find a solution. choosing 'single' from 'format - paragraph - indents and spacing - line spacing'.

Re: I'm new to open Office

2014-04-25 Thread johnny smith
On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 15:23:41 -, Darryl Collins dextercollin...@gmail.com wrote: I was just curious how to change the measurement settings from metric to imperial? tools - options - openoffice.org writer - general - measurement unit - inch (it may be 'edit - preferences - ...' or

Re: OpenOffice Corrupted

2014-04-25 Thread johnny smith
*Today I had a big problem with OpenOffice. A couple of days ago, I had to force quit OpenOffice, because it was preventing me from shutting down my computer. I used an OpenOffice file today, when I initialized OO, I got a dialogue box that read: The last time you opened OpenOffice,

Re: I can't see the command

2014-04-26 Thread johnny smith
On Fri, 25 Apr 2014 18:42:45 -, Ane Olkotz aneolk...@outlook.com wrote: I have a problem; when I want to impress a document, I can´t do it because of the huge window that you can see. it seems that the mailing list manager has filtered the screenshot out. please describe it in words.

Re: desktop icon shortcut`

2014-04-27 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 26 Apr 2014 23:56:18 -, LEON FAGER dese...@swcp.com wrote: i downloaded Apache Open Office and it seemed to download ok. But i cannot seem to get a shortcut icon on my desktop as i had on another computer where i could open and it would ask me if i wanted a text document, etc. Could

Re: Printing

2014-04-28 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 02:04:41 -, Gloria Grenga kel...@numail.org wrote: I have, up until today, been able to write letters and print them using Open Office. I wrote a letter today and printed it. Some of the letter printed, but not all of it. A message came on the computer screen suggesting

Re: need help with excel file

2014-04-28 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 03:20:36 -, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: I have an excel file (names and addresses) where the previous user(s) have marked the processed row items by coloring the entries yellow. Is there an easy way to select these rows to delete them and get a file with only

Re: Open Office for Mac

2014-04-30 Thread johnny smith
30 April 2014 05:07:09, Teng Johnny tengjoh...@gmail.com: How is it that the downloaded application file for Window and Mac OS is the same file Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.0_Win_x86_install_en-US? when i go to the download page i see this for windows:

Re: ANN] Apache OpenOffice 4.­1.0 released

2014-05-02 Thread johnny smith
On 1 May 2014 12:23:16 UTC, la...@akeonet.com la...@akeonet.com wrote: Ever since I installed 4.0.1 I get a message (Opening an exel / word file, that an update or something similar is required - tiring ! A Microsoft gag ? most probably, that message comes from a trial version of microsoft

Re: Language pack English GB not working

2014-05-14 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 14 May 2014 12:44:11 -, Anthon-Pieter Wink anthon.pie...@gmail.com wrote: I run a Dutch version of Open Office 4.1.0. I cannot seem to get the British English version of the language pack installed properly and I have no idea why not. I have installed the language pack correctly

Re: Writer

2014-05-23 Thread johnny smith
On Fri, 23 May 2014 19:18:35 -, Schmidt, Louise louise.schm...@doc.mo.gov wrote: I now use MS Word 2007. I use the Lock ICON to lock a certain section in my Word document. What do I use in Open Office writer to lock and unlock a form that was created in Word? when you create a

Re: problem with office org

2014-05-26 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 26 May 2014 02:49:59 -, wilhelmina fisher wilmafis...@optusnet.com.au wrote: When I open open office.org I get a message which says it unexpectedly quit while re-operning windows. It asks I choose a) don’t reopen b reopen however no matter which one I press nothing changes.

Re: can no more use Open office

2014-05-27 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 27 May 2014 09:11:22 -, Olivier Cahen olivier.ca...@aliceadsl.fr wrote: I was currently using Open Office, because it looks much more easy than Microsoft Word, namely for adding images to a text. It was up to the time, this morning, when I received an advice from you to download

Re: Unwanted notice

2014-05-30 Thread johnny smith
On Thu, 29 May 2014 14:08:38 -, Brian Moore bwmoore4173...@btinternet.com wrote: For some reason I have got a notice on my screen as follows:- The last time you opened Open Office, it unexpectedly quit while reopening windows. Do you want to reopen its windows again? It has two choices

Re: PDF export defaults background page color

2014-05-31 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 31 May 2014 00:04:27 -, Chris Szott chrissz...@gmail.com wrote: Trying to export an .ODT file to .PDF. I have the background colour for all pages set to black. When I export to PDF it reverts everything to white, and even inverts some of my text (white text is now black.) Also,

Re: AOO 4.1 presentation looks fine in AOO, skewed background exported to PPT and played w MS Ppoint Viewer 2007...

2014-05-31 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 31 May 2014 02:55:33 -, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: I created a multi-slides (66 slides so far) presentation using one of the templates. When I preview the slideshow in AOO 4.1,everything looks fine. As soon as I export the presentation to MS Powerpoint, and load it

Re: AOO 4.1 presentation looks fine in AOO, skewed background exported to PPT and played w MS Ppoint Viewer 2007...

2014-05-31 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 31 May 2014 09:02:20 -, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know the screen size of the playback system beforehand (could be a dozen different screen sizes). you need not know the screen size but only the page size of your slide (format - page - page), which is

Re: AOO 4.1 presentation looks fine in AOO, skewed background exported to PPT and played w MS Ppoint Viewer 2007...

2014-05-31 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 31 May 2014 10:14:34 -, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote: This is what I see in AOO 4.1 when editing the presentation (notice the background, from the AOO template) http://www.imagebam.com/image/bfb67b330098558 This is what the slide looks like in AOO Impress, when played

Re: Please remove my info

2014-05-31 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 31 May 2014 11:02:37 -, Linda Hull chalcedony6...@gmail.com wrote: I'm quite interested to find out that there might be hidden data in my .doc and other AOO pages, which can be read by anyone. How do we read this in other documents? Not just by clicking a box, but to see what might

Re: Please remove my info

2014-06-02 Thread johnny smith
On Sat, 31 May 2014 17:32:42 -, Julian Thomas j...@jt-mj.net wrote: In Apache OpenOffice, go to the menu option File-Properties, and in the General tab remove the check box from Apply user data. It looks like that has to be done on a document by document basis. Any way to make it global

Re: PDF export defaults background page color

2014-06-02 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 06:53:54 -, Tony Gallas tony.gal...@spin.net.au wrote: I created a simple text page with a black background and white text, red text, green text, then exported as a .pdf file. The colours were not changed. please check 'tools - options - openoffice writer - print'.

Re: xlsx

2014-06-02 Thread johnny smith
On Mon, 02 Jun 2014 08:00:52 -, Robert Schmidt robertschm...@w-s-d.at wrote: Hallo und guten Tag! Habe mit den Excelformat xlsx ein Problem. Die Dateien brauchen ewig bis sie sich öffnen. Woran kann das liegen? Deutsch-sprachige Mailingliste finden Sie hier:

Re: Field delimiter when saving a file as text.csv

2014-06-04 Thread johnny smith
On Tue, 03 Jun 2014 23:29:51 -, ennio nasr.la...@tin.it wrote: No, as I said in my original post I would simple like to fix for ever my preferite delimiter as '|' without having to change it every time AOO asks me what I want to use ... you may record a macro for that: start recording,

Re: Moving a frame - graphic

2014-06-04 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 04 Jun 2014 19:37:16 -, Colleen McCartin fruitofthespirit...@gmail.com wrote: I created a frame with text because when I create a text piece (lines of text) which is to be inserted at end of email - is my company name the spacing because all skewed. So, I inserted the text in a

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