Trouble with selecting text

2023-03-08 Thread Loring Dales
I’m a long-time Open Office user who just bought a new iMac desktop computer. When I work with an Open Office word document (newly created one or old one in my files), I cannot highlight (i.e., select) passage in that document by left-clicking/pressing on the mouse and at the same time moving

Re: Trouble opening

2022-02-14 Thread Alan B
Hello, Which program is it you downloaded? What website did you download it from? What computer system do you use (Windows 7, Windows 10, Mac, etc.)? On Mon, Feb 14, 2022 at 11:12 AM Sharon wrote: > Good morning, > I downloaded your program, however it will not open when i go to the >

Trouble opening

2022-02-14 Thread Sharon
Good morning, I downloaded your program, however it will not open when i go to the file.

Re: trouble installing latest OpenOffice

2021-05-03 Thread David Belina
Many WindoZE and Mac apps have a setting to keep a small part of the program running (so it can start up quickly (QuickStarter?) and installing a new version will hang unless the install program is programmed to search for and kill the running stub. Apparently OpenOffice does not do this )or at

Re: trouble installing latest OpenOffice

2021-05-02 Thread Keith N. McKenna
All; This sounds more like that the QuickStarter is running. To check go to Tools->Options->Memory and at the bottom of the dialog window there is an entry Loan OpenOffice at System Startup. If the check box has a check mark in it then the QuickStarter is active and needs to be closed before

Re: trouble installing latest OpenOffice

2021-04-30 Thread jd1008
One of the problems I have always had with windows is that even when I exit an application, the app does not not fully exit. For some reason, it stays resident, but not visible. So I have always had to use other apps to display all running apps, and kill the one that should have died in the first

Re: trouble installing latest OpenOffice

2021-04-30 Thread David Belina
Try shutting your Windows machine down and turned off, restart and before you do anything else, try to use the install.  This should be the quickest way t stop the installer from starting twice. On April 30, 2021 at 8:01:09 PM, Lix Newton (wildfire...@shaw.ca) wrote: Hello Apache I have

trouble installing latest OpenOffice

2021-04-30 Thread Lix Newton
Hello Apache I have been trying to install the version 4.1.9 but everytime I run the installation wizard it gets stuck at the window where I have to indicate if I want to create a start link on the desktop - another window pops up, saying "Please exit OpenOffice 4.1.9 and the OpenOffice 4.1.9

Re: trouble with login - email address Re: spellcheck - continuously causing problems

2021-04-13 Thread Hagar Delest
For the record, forum user name sent to Chris. Hagar Le 13/04/2021 à 08:06, Chris Addington a écrit : hi i am registered with oo forum under cd...@eircom.net which is an old address no longer operational,  - how do i sort this out? regardschris Chris Addington Pr.Eng. On 12/04/2021

trouble with login - email address Re: spellcheck - continuously causing problems

2021-04-13 Thread Chris Addington
hi i am registered with oo forum under cd...@eircom.net which is an old address no longer operational,  - how do i sort this out? regardschris Chris Addington Pr.Eng. On 12/04/2021 12:18, David Robley wrote: See if Troubleshooting Spell check in OpenOffice ->

Re: trouble with login - email address Re: spellcheck - continuously causing problems

2021-04-13 Thread David Robley
Log in using the username associated with that address; go to User Control Panel via link at top left of page; select Profile tab; select Edit Account Settings; enter new email details. Note - please only ask user related questions on the user list; don't send multiple emails to unrelated

Re: Lots of trouble with page control

2020-02-18 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Tue, 18 Feb 2020 08:12:42 -0500 "gene gaster" wrote: > I am writing my life story and I have about 180 pages almost finished. I > number each page as I go along, but here is my problem. Please help mewith > it. Each time I go back to edit a page/s, add new text, add aphoto. the > format

Lots of trouble with page control

2020-02-18 Thread gene gaster
I am writing my life story and I have about 180 pages almost finished. I number each page as I go along, but here is my problem. Please help mewith it. Each time I go back to edit a page/s, add new text, add aphoto. the format moves everything forward either a few lines, a fewparagaphs or

Re: Trouble downloading update please help

2019-07-16 Thread David Belina
Where are you trying to download from, what operating system are you using and WHAT IS THE TROUBLE YOU ARE HAVING! Sorry for shouting but your message is less than what anyone can guess at to try to help you. On July 16, 2019 at 10:02:30 PM, Ruth Deerfield (brdfri...@icloud.com.invalid

Trouble downloading update please help

2019-07-16 Thread Ruth Deerfield
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Trouble saving document

2019-03-27 Thread Linda
Hello. I have tried all the suggestions from the Forum to save documents from Writer and nothing helps. I am getting a message that “ the file cannot be found in a search” when trying to save. Please help!!! Linda Farris Sent from Mail for Windows 10

Trouble with text document

2018-08-27 Thread pittmmd
HiI created a document and saved it as a MS Word document for others to be able to read, open and print it. The way I did this was to _SAVE AS TYPE_: Microsoft Word 6.0 and got a message saying the document may contain formatting which cannot be saved in MS Word 6 file format The resulting

Re: Trouble printing

2018-03-28 Thread Vince@GMAIL
Glad that you managed to clean things up.  I occasionally allow my HP8600 to run a 'clean-the-print head' routine. If I am not mistaken, the recommendation for inkjet printers is to Not have it energized until ready to put it into operation; to avoid inkjets becoming clogged ? VinceB.

Re: Trouble printing

2018-03-26 Thread MARIE RETKA
users@openoffice.apache.org Cc: retk...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: Trouble printing On 27/03/18 8:42 AM, MARIE RETKA wrote: > Hi > > I have been using Open Office for a few years, and all of a sudden today, > when I try to print, all I get is a blank page. It goes through the printer > and act

Re: Trouble printing

2018-03-26 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 27/03/18 8:42 AM, MARIE RETKA wrote: Hi I have been using Open Office for a few years, and all of a sudden today, when I try to print, all I get is a blank page. It goes through the printer and acts like it is printing, but it has nothing on the page. First of all, you should tell us

Re: Trouble printing

2018-03-26 Thread John van Barneveld
It sounds obvious but are the inkjets on your printer blocked by dry ink? -- Original Message -- From: "MARIE RETKA" <retk...@hotmail.com> To: "users@openoffice.apache.org" <users@openoffice.apache.org> Sent: 27/03/2018 7:42:37 AM Subject: Trouble print

Trouble printing

2018-03-26 Thread MARIE RETKA
Hi I have been using Open Office for a few years, and all of a sudden today, when I try to print, all I get is a blank page. It goes through the printer and acts like it is printing, but it has nothing on the page. I went to the Open Office Discussion forum and tried the fixes they said, but

Re: document trouble

2017-08-19 Thread zahra a
also read this post, i wish that help you. www.thewindowsclub.com/corrupted-files-explanation-prevention-recovery On 8/20/17, zahra a wrote: > hello. > your files maybe become corrupted, moved to another locations or even > deleted. > if you have the icon of your file

Re: document trouble

2017-08-19 Thread zahra a
hello. your files maybe become corrupted, moved to another locations or even deleted. if you have the icon of your file and you can click on it, use mouse right click, property, then if you use windows and newer version than xp, find previous version, and press space key to activate it and also

Re: document trouble

2017-08-19 Thread Steven Ahlers
Forwarding to OP Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 19, 2017, at 11:28 AM, Howard Blum wrote: > > I am inclined to believe that you moved the documents from the location > where originally saved to another folder. > > If you go to the folder where it currently resides and

Re: document trouble

2017-08-19 Thread Howard Blum
I am inclined to believe that you moved the documents from the location where originally saved to another folder. If you go to the folder where it currently resides and click on it it should launch the document. After that you can access it from the drop down menu for recent docs. On Aug 19,

document trouble

2017-08-19 Thread Charles
Hi, I am needing to open several documents that I have saved in the past, however I am not able to do so. When I open the Open Office application, and I click on the drop down menu indicated by the arrow next to "open", I see the documents that I need to open. However, when I click on the

Re: Re: Trouble with Calc

2017-05-17 Thread Bill Dillinger
Thanks to all who responded! I now have an .ods file I can work with. After I learned to edit the tabs out of my original .csv file I got a good result. Now it seems that when I reported that leading blanks in numeric fields were causing me a problem I was mistaken, it was the tabs. Brian's

Re: Trouble with Calc

2017-05-15 Thread Alan Pearce
, if anything, I did differently. Regards, Alan. Sent from Samsung tablet Original message From: Bill Dillinger <cjb...@his.com> Date:15/05/2017 15:21 (GMT+00:00) To: mar...@groenescheij.com,users@openoffice.apache.org,Brian Barker <b.m.bar...@btinternet.com> Subject:

Re: Trouble with Calc

2017-05-15 Thread Brian Barker
At 10:21 15/05/2017 -0400, Bill Dillinger wrote: One suggestion was to click the "Detect special numbers" option when opening the file. I did try this and it didn't work. I think it should. The problem is probably the tab characters that you have only now referred to. It was suggested to

Re: Trouble with Calc

2017-05-15 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Mon, 15 May 2017 10:21:21 -0400 Bill Dillinger wrote: > Hello, > I have received helpful suggestions from Brian and Martin and very much > appreciate them. Thanks for the help and any additional notes that may > yet come in. I realize now my original message was not

Re: Trouble with Calc

2017-05-15 Thread Bill Dillinger
Hello, I have received helpful suggestions from Brian and Martin and very much appreciate them. Thanks for the help and any additional notes that may yet come in. I realize now my original message was not completely clear because I did not fully understand my problem. As was suggested by both

Re: Trouble with Calc

2017-05-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 14/05/17 5:22 AM, Bill Dillinger wrote: Hello, I can't seem to manage Calc with even a simple problem. I am trying to read and work with a spreadsheet made from a .csv file with columns of numbers. I really have tried to read and work with the HELP file. First I could not add 4 numbers

Trouble with Calc

2017-05-13 Thread Bill Dillinger
Hello, I can't seem to manage Calc with even a simple problem. I am trying to read and work with a spreadsheet made from a .csv file with columns of numbers. I really have tried to read and work with the HELP file. First I could not add 4 numbers but with lots of tries found that it seemed

Trouble downloading 4.0

2016-12-08 Thread Larry Holcombe
I've downloaded the 4.0 version on my OSX 10.7.5. A dmg file lands in my downloads folder, but what do I do next? There is a window with two folders and the ghost of two others from Apache, but no action is described. Would love to use your product. But don't know how to start. Larry

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

2016-06-26 Thread Don Daugherty
Clicking on the downloaded file won't work. You'll need to either double-click or Right-click and select Open. On 6/12/2016 1:18 PM, Tracy Phillip McLellan wrote: I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click on the download on the Open Office web site it loads to

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

2016-06-13 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Mon, 13 Jun 2016 05:11:55 -0500 Tracy Phillip McLellan wrote: > I'm not technically proficient, and I'm not sure I understand the language > that you're using, but it's not a matter of verifying whether or not the > particular file downloaded to my PC is corrupted or

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

2016-06-13 Thread Tracy Phillip McLellan
I'm not technically proficient, and I'm not sure I understand the language that you're using, but it's not a matter of verifying whether or not the particular file downloaded to my PC is corrupted or not. It's a different matter thus. I can download the Open Office suite from the website; the

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

2016-06-12 Thread David Rivers
Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Sun, 12 Jun 2016 13:18:56 -0500 Tracy Phillip McLellan wrote: I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click on the download on the Open Office web site it loads to my download file. But then when I click on that

Re: Trouble downloading Open Office

2016-06-12 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sun, 12 Jun 2016 13:18:56 -0500 Tracy Phillip McLellan wrote: > I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click > on the download on the Open Office web site it loads to my download file. > But then when I click on that download to try to

Trouble downloading Open Office

2016-06-12 Thread Tracy Phillip McLellan
I'm having problems downloading Open Office to my desk top. When I click on the download on the Open Office web site it loads to my download file. But then when I click on that download to try to execute the file, nothing happens. Can you help me with this problem?

Re: Trouble sending you an email

2016-06-03 Thread Andrea
:41 schrieb Herb Eichner: Trouble sending you an email users@openoffice.apache.org <mailto:users@openoffice.apache.org> I have been trying to send an email to you but it keeps bouncing back. What am I doing wrong? Do you have a phone number for the simple questions? Please advise. (I'm

Trouble sending you an email

2016-06-03 Thread Herb Eichner
Trouble sending you an email users@openoffice.apache.org <mailto:users@openoffice.apache.org> I have been trying to send an email to you but it keeps bouncing back. What am I doing wrong? Do you have a phone number for the simple questions? Please advise. (I'm afraid this will bounce ba

trouble with printing

2016-01-25 Thread Paulus Kruijer
Hello, I typed a three pages document and when I printed the three pages it went on and on with a text I could not read. Next time instead of using "all"( pages) I typed in 1-3 pages and it worked. When I opened my document I noticed that there were more then 3 pages. I tried to get rid of

Trouble with a fatal error on Office org-impress.

2015-10-11 Thread Danielle Krupa
The thing is my office org things have just updated but it seemed now I can no longer view a slide show on impress of this version. I keep getting a error message 4.1 SPH Aces Violation it say it is a fatal failure and will no longer let me view slide shows help what do I do? Please do not refer

Re: Trouble with a fatal error on Office org-impress.

2015-10-11 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 12-Oct-15 09:45, Danielle Krupa wrote: The thing is my office org things have just updated but it seemed now I can no longer view a slide show on impress of this version. Things is not part of OpenOffice I keep getting a error message 4.1 SPH Aces Violation it say it is a fatal failure

Fwd: Re: Trouble with a fatal error on Office org-impress.

2015-10-11 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Forwarded as the Original Poster is not subscribed Forwarded Message Subject:Re: Trouble with a fatal error on Office org-impress. Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 13:32:16 +1100 From: Martin Groenescheij <mar...@groenescheij.com> Reply-To: mar...@groenesche

having trouble merging data into Base

2015-10-05 Thread Faith Humphrey-Hill
Greetings! I’m trying to import about 500 contacts into a base database I’ve designed. I can’t seem to figure this out and everything I’m trying that was suggested online isn’t working. Including cutting and pasting. All headers are consistent and the data to merge into base is already in the

Re: trouble printing multiple worksheets from one document

2015-08-11 Thread Brian Barker
At 10:30 11/08/2015 -0700, Ingrid Walther wrote: I am creating documents using a template. Each worksheet I add, I insert using insert sheet from file. That sheet is a template that I did not create. I am creating an inventory and each sheet is a list of what is in that numbered box. The

trouble printing multiple worksheets from one document

2015-08-11 Thread Ingrid W
Hello, I am creating documents using a template. Each worksheet I add, I insert using insert sheet from file. That sheet is a template that I did not create. I am creating an inventory and each sheet is a list of what is in that numbered box. The problem I am having is that I can only print the

Re: Trouble!!!

2015-02-19 Thread RA Stehmann
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Re: Trouble!!!

2015-02-19 Thread Günter Feierabend
Hallo Jochen, snip Hy, I have many NEW problems with OO Calc these days - I work with and MacBook Pro 2013 and Yosemite Systemsoftware: Systemversion: OS X 10.10.2 (14C109) Kernel-Version: Darwin 14.1.0 Startvolume:SSD Startmodus: Normal Benutzername:

Trouble!!!

2015-02-18 Thread Jochen Steinberg
Jochen Steinberg drums - samba-percussion Braustr. 6 24113 Kiel jochensteinb...@mail.de fest: 0431 - 79 94 70 85 mobil 0151 - 40009377 fax: 0431 - 88919072 Hy, I have many NEW problems with OO Calc these days - I work with and MacBook Pro 2013 and Yosemite Systemsoftware:

Re: Trouble opening saved documents

2015-01-19 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Joy Edwards wrote: I cannot open saved files. I have a small box that says “The last time you opened Open Office it unexpectedly quit.Do you want to reopen”then it has two buttons and neither one of them resolves the issue and I cannot get rid of the box. Joy; If you are using a

Trouble opening saved documents

2015-01-19 Thread Joy Edwards
I cannot open saved files. I have a small box that says “The last time you opened Open Office it unexpectedly quit.Do you want to reopen”then it has two buttons and neither one of them resolves the issue and I cannot get rid of the box.

Trouble after download

2014-09-18 Thread dorte christiansen
I am in big big trouble after downloading the newest version of Open Office. The program is suddently no longer available on my mac, and all my files are unreadable. Further more I now get a pop up on my desk every half hour from something called Genieus (or related). This feels really like

Re: Trouble after download

2014-09-18 Thread James Knott
On 09/18/2014 04:47 PM, dorte christiansen wrote: I am in big big trouble after downloading the newest version of Open Office. The program is suddently no longer available on my mac, and all my files are unreadable. Further more I now get a pop up on my desk every half hour from something

Re: Trouble after download

2014-09-18 Thread Steve Ahlers
your anti-malware and anti-virus software to clean your computer. Steve Sent from my iPad On 09/18/2014 04:47 PM, dorte christiansen wrote: I am in big big trouble after downloading the newest version of Open Office. The program is suddently no longer available on my mac, and all my files

Re: trouble loading OpenOffice

2014-07-14 Thread johnny smith
On Sun, 13 Jul 2014 14:57:19 -, John barbus...@hotmail.com wrote: I get a message saying please wait while windows configures C++ 2008 redistributal - x649.0.30729.6161 and with 0 seconds left it never ends loading and times out. try downloading c++ redistributable 2008 from the

Re: trouble

2014-05-31 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 31 May 2014 10:45:04 +0800 Spider Murphy rugby...@bigpond.com wrote: Sir I have been useing Openoffice for years now 3.4.1 so all my letters and accounts are on Openoffice with no trouble I last used it yesterday 30/05/14 how ever today when I went to do my accounts nothing

Trouble

2014-04-17 Thread Charles Sanders
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 windows, you may have to open and position the windows yourself.” The box gives me

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

trouble with page numbers

2014-04-02 Thread William Nelson
Hello, I have a number of text documents with page numbers entered into the header by means of Insert and Fields. Today for some reason I find all the page numbers (numerals) have been replaced by the words Page numbers. When I try to reinsert the page number field, I again get the words Page

Re: trouble with page numbers

2014-04-02 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Wed, 2 Apr 2014 14:00:43 -0400 William Nelson wmnel...@midmaine.com wrote: Hello, I have a number of text documents with page numbers entered into the header by means of Insert and Fields. Today for some reason I find all the page numbers (numerals) have been replaced by the words