Re: [users] Re: JRE issue

2008-04-05 Thread mike scott
On 4 Apr 2008 at 7:31, EJones wrote: ... 1.6.0_05 working ok with WIN XP PRO. I always remove (delete) the previous versions of Java after installing the latest. So far that has never created any problem. I've stripped out all but the above (latest) version - seems still to work :-) Saved

Re: [users] Re: FORMAT PROBLEMS BETWEEN OOo AND MS OFFICE

2008-04-05 Thread Graham Smith
Thanks, I collaborate on documents a lot (I don't know or work with anyone who doesn't use Word) and for years I have watched OOo improve but never actually be good enough for collaboration. The latest version (NeoOffice in my case) finally produced documents that didn't have any glaring

[users] extend selection

2008-04-05 Thread Jacques Guillot
In MS Word, I use F8 to select a word, then a sentence, then a paragraph. I have three macros to select a sentence, then 1)delete it, 2)right arrow to go to next sentence, or 3) left arrow to go to previous sentence. I find these very helpful. I cannot simulate this with OOo Writer. Any ideas?

[users] Objects in Impress: making them animate from large to small

2008-04-05 Thread Laurent Duperval
Hey all, Here is the deal: I have a 2x2 table on an Impress slide in which I will be inserting 4 pictures. The way I want to do it is like this: - Click the mouse and the slide appears with the table - Click the mouse again and the first picture appears, hiding the entire table - Click the mouse

Re: [users] Objects in Impress: making them animate from large to small

2008-04-05 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:14 05/04/2008 +, Laurent Duperval wrote: Here is the deal: I have a 2x2 table on an Impress slide in which I will be inserting 4 pictures. The way I want to do it is like this: - Click the mouse and the slide appears with the table - Click the mouse again and the first picture

[users] Is it compatible with MS Office 2007?

2008-04-05 Thread Kennedy, Blair
I read where Open Office is compatible with MS Office programs, but does that include the new MS Office 2007 package? Blair Kennedy Please note: Due to Florida's broad open records law, most written communication to or from College employees is public record, available to the public and

[users] Purchasing Open Office 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread Jackie
To whom it may concern; Please can you inform me, where in the UK can I purchase Open Office 2.4 on CD-Rom? I have tried searching your web site, but all the UK suppliers are only offering downloads. I would very much prefer the purchase the disk/s. Please can you help? Thank you I await

[users] install

2008-04-05 Thread Carl M.LaRose
should i uninstall 2.2 before i install the updated 2.6 thanks Carl [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: Re: Re: Outlook - email

2008-04-05 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-04-03 01:23:55, schrieb Harold Fuchs: Just out of curiosity, would a version of OOo running on *nix be able to invoke a mail program installed on WINE? In general, can a *nix program invoke a WINE program? Hmmm, unfortunatly I have tad a very heavy water-damage on Thursday

[users] Free?

2008-04-05 Thread June K. Carrasco
Salutations! I am very interested in Open Office. The software sounds terrific. I am amazed that such wonderful do-all software can just be given away! How can this be? I searched your FAQ's for answered and my question was not addressed to my satisfaction. How is it that you can just give

[users] [moderated] Lotus WordPro files

2008-04-05 Thread Reginald Gibbons
So far as I can tell, OO cannot open and work with word processing files created in Lotus WordPro. I worry I need to migrate, since WordPro hasn't been updated in so long I wonder if it is on the way out. But I hate giving up the ease of use of WordPro, and I detest Word. Is it true that OO

[users] Problems with OOWriter: spell check and paragraph layout copy tool

2008-04-05 Thread Matteo Bosisio
Dear Ladies/Sirs, I've been glad to use Open Office for almost 1 year, but I've found some problems I would like to share with You. My hope, of course, is that they will be solved in the next OOreleases. I'm from Italy, so I hope you won't be sorry for my lame English. Program Version: Writer,

[users] I am using 2.3 openoffice calc

2008-04-05 Thread Graham Clarke
Hoe do I move the contents of cells to another location without copying? Yours sincerely, Graham Clarke.

[users] Up-date 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread MTCBOASE
Dear Sirs, I live in Hong Kong. I have tried to down-load the most recent up-date, but it seems it is only in Chinese characters, which I, like many in Hong Kong, do not read. English is an official language here. Can you make it available for down load in Hong Kong in English

[users] OpenOffice Question

2008-04-05 Thread Kim Parrish
We recently installed OpenOffice for our remote users that do not have Excel loaded. It is wonderful, however, I need to change the settings that OpenOffice will only open excel documents and not Microsoft Word or WordPerfect documents. How do I do this? Kim Parrish Office Manager Mattingly

[users] Can't download OpenOffice.Org

2008-04-05 Thread ASuperGav
Hi there, Hope you can help. I've been using OpenOffice.org through its evolution for years but ever since the upgrade to 2.4 I cannot successfully load the complete system either on my desktop or laptop and despite numerous efforts I cannot download previous versions either. All I get is

[users] [moderated]

2008-04-05 Thread DAVIDWHITTACRE
Greetings: I'm reading through lots of JAVA material from the Internet (I suposse), and to tell you the truth, I know hardly anything about JAVA but would like to learn more. I am in the process of delving in the beginnings of open an eCommerce, web site store on the Internet. Now I'm

[users] 2.4 java update

2008-04-05 Thread M J
Hi Since installing the latest java update for 2.4 I have been unable to run Open Office and got the following notice on start up and when I try any part of open office nothing works except all the Microsoft stuff is OK. this is on XP home edition S office.BIN - Bad Image. the application or

[users] Compatibility issue Ver 2.3

2008-04-05 Thread Eric Shoberg
Just wanted you to know of a compatibility issue. The attached document loses some simple formatting when opened in OpenOffice. Eric Shoberg Occupancy Compliance Specialist The Neel Management Team, Inc. http://www.nmteam.com/ (541) 895-8801 Ext. 307

[users] Uninstalling Open Office 2.3

2008-04-05 Thread Ron Slater
I recently did a system recovery on my computer that saved most of my files but not the unoriginal software. However Open Office 2.3 somehow remained on my computer. Unfortunately it is not listed with my installed programs in the Control Panel. When I attempted to upgrade to OO 2.4 , the

[users] server has been reset

2008-04-05 Thread paula king
i was trying to download openoffice.org and three quarters of the way threw a box appears and says server was reset. can you help fix this problem please? thank you paula king paula king - Ask a question on any topic and get answers from real

[users] openoffice.4

2008-04-05 Thread Benoît Majerus
hello i just installed openoffice.4 on my mac OS X Intel. I greatly appreciate the difference with openoffice.3 but i every time i try to install an extension openoffice crushs. best, benoît -- Benoît Majerus chargé de recherches FNRS/ULB http://benoit.majerus.googlepages.com/ skype: corto_be

[users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-05 Thread Gilbert Ray
I just downloaded Version 2.4 and it froze up my hard drive. I now have a desk top icon with folders that I can't use and I can't delete. This is taking up space on my hard drive. I tried a few months ago to download another version and the same thing happened. What gives? I have been

[users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-05 Thread Gilbert Ray
I just downloaded Version 2.4 and it froze up my hard drive. I now have a desk top icon with folders that I can't use and I can't delete. This is taking up space on my hard drive. I tried a few months ago to download another version and the same thing happened. What gives? I have been

[users] OpenOffice Writer Lite

2008-04-05 Thread TienChieh Lim
OpenOffice should allow users of Writer to switch to Writer 'Lite' because there are a lot of features those are not being used for most of the times. Writer should categorize features under different categories and allow users to select the least features required to get jobs done. With least

[users] Spacing problem

2008-04-05 Thread Mammadaly TAJAHMADY
I am using openoffice.org 2.3; my problem is: I have made files (text) in a right to left (persian) language in Windows operating sysem, XP version; and now for practical reasons would like to continue using openoffice in a Linucs operating system. But my imported files show the anomalies: insead

[users] Doubt

2008-04-05 Thread Guilherme
What is the difference between OpenOffice for Mac OSX for Intel and Mac OSX PPC ? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: YOUR PROGRAM IS LOUSY AND USELESS -- Oh Really????

2008-04-05 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-03-31 16:35:10, schrieb web at work: NOW for me, I have used OOo since it was in its early versions, when it did not use ODF and was much less featured. I have always told friends, co-workers, and clients, to try OOo instead of paying for the next version of MS Office. I have use

[users] OpenOffice Writer Lite

2008-04-05 Thread TienChieh Lim
OpenOffice should allow users of Writer to switch to Writer 'Lite' because there are a lot of features those are not being used for most of the times. Writer should categorize features under different categories and allow users to select the least features required to get jobs done. With least

[users] [moderated]

2008-04-05 Thread Jim Hill
Quick Q: FTP - requests have been discussed about adding functional FTP capabilities similar to those in SmartFTP. Has this been accomplished? If so, where do I learn about it? Jim Hill, LCDR USN Ret author of Melody's Music

[users] EXPORTING XML FILE AS PDF SHEET

2008-04-05 Thread Anis Mohiuddin
I am unable to convert xml sheet into pdf sheet. The conversion is a blank page and the data part of the document remains blank. Kindly help as I will find it useful if it works. Thanks Anis -- Anis Mohiuddin Venus Corporation Shree Ranjani Housing Society 662, Picnic garden Road Kolkata 700039

[users] not my cup of tea

2008-04-05 Thread kanouff
I'm sorry folks, openoffice.org is not for me. I am paralyzed and in a wheelchair. I really need someone's help guiding me and how to uninstall openoffice.org. It is not in Programs install/uninstall. I see the program files on my hard drive. Do I just delete them? I think this would leave a

[users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-05 Thread Smith2, Annette
Do you offer power point? Thanks, Annette Smith This E-mail and any of its attachments may contain Time Warner Cable proprietary information, which is privileged, confidential, or subject to copyright belonging to Time Warner Cable. This E-mail is intended solely for the use of the

[users] internal error downloading OOo version 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread Ted Agombar OH Ga-Ba
Greetings Get following error during download: Internal error 2329.32, C:\config.Msi\1b335f.rbf RespectfullyTed Agombar _ Going green? See the top 12 foods to eat organic.

Re: [users] Scrolling

2008-04-05 Thread Robert Goulding
Touchpad scrolls with finger on the right side, throwing doesn't work for autoscroll though. however, I found a way. Once I installed the optional software for the touchpad I found out from it that clicking the left and right buttons together acts as clicking the wheel and gives me autoscroll

[users] Importing Word newsletter

2008-04-05 Thread Elizabeth Oldroyd
I am using OpenOffice 2.4. When I import a word newsletter that I have created the graphics do not come over. What is wrong? -- NOTICE: This email message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain

[users] How do I register the product?

2008-04-05 Thread GEORGE KOSTOVICK
When I installed Open Office 4.2 the registration window did not open and it is grayed out in the help menu. GEORGE KOSTOVICK [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail:

[users] open office calc

2008-04-05 Thread Nncygrnt
I opened my spreadsheet and received a message that it was inread only. How do I get it bac so that I can enter items? **Planning your summer road trip? Check out AOL Travel Guides. (http://travel.aol.com/travel-guide/united-states?ncid=aoltrv000316)

[users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-05 Thread B.J. Hawkins
Please call me at 214-354-2644 I need someone to walk me through some steps. Thanks B.J. Hawkins Randall Reed's Prestige Lincoln Mercury

Re: [users] download help needed.

2008-04-05 Thread Hatsfamily
well the library only allows an hour at a time and I don't know if they let you download files. thanks tho. it says download complete then tells me it cant open . oh i finally figured to go from my open office program and it began another download i will have to finish it later. it is at

[users] Use of OpenOffice.org 2.4 to open .pps attachments in mail

2008-04-05 Thread Jorge P. Amador Sr.
I am using version 2.4 of OpenOffice.org since I installed it on 04/03/08. Now, I am not able to view e-mail attachments written in Microsoft Office Power Point. I get a pop-up window saying as follows: This file does not have a program associated with it for performing this action. Create an

[users] Outlook

2008-04-05 Thread Norman Knowles
Hi, Would you please inform me if one of your programmes in 2.4 is something like Outlook. I look forward to your reply. Thank you. Regards. Norman.

[users] Re: Troubles installing

2008-04-05 Thread Sorin Schwimmer
Hello again, I tried to install a Java VM, using [code] emerge virtual/jre [/code] The installation was a success, but OOo stumbles in the same point, in the same way. Are there some parameters, maybe, that I can tweak? Thanks, SxN

Re: [users] Re: Junicode font, OOo Linux

2008-04-05 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 15:32:16 -0700 NoOp [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: On 03/29/2008 01:39 PM, NoOp wrote: On 03/28/2008 11:24 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: I depend on the Junicode font for linguistics work. Recently I have been forced to install version 6.15 (the latest, July, 2007) for

Re: [users] Open Office 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread ayupmidook
Dear James, I tried to do as you suggest and 2.4 refused to totally download all its 'bits and bobs' until I uninstalled 2.3!? Up and running now though, so thanks. SB -Original Message- From: James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat, 29 Mar

[users] My problem is saving my documents on my flash drive and opening them in emails

2008-04-05 Thread Angela Weathers
I am not sure which verison I am currently using because I am not at my computer, however I am having problems saving the work I do on open office and reopening it. How am I suppose to save it so that it will appear normal on my flash drive. And the same goes for my email-if I email a friend an

[users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-05 Thread writer's guru
I have used Open Office for many years and now have a different computer, The CD will not open. Must I re-up?

[users] [moderated]

2008-04-05 Thread magdalena tosteson
i was responding to the lengthy questionnaire but i am paying for the use of the project. it was NOT a freebie AND i got open office thinking that i could IMPORT pdf files which has not been the case so far. if this is not a feature of the software, i have wasted my hard earned

Re: [users] TOTAL FAILURE

2008-04-05 Thread MCWADE001
after the download and the installation the swriter would not open. i tried everything. but the program would not open. i got a message that it was unable to open because the was a DLL missing. there was no clue as to which dll was not present **Planning your summer road

[users] compatability issue

2008-04-05 Thread Roger Vaughan
Hi-- I have a new MacBook. Went to the Apple store to buy WORD and they said instead I should download Open Office to get WORD. I downloaded Mac OSX for my Intel processor. I ended up with X11. Today I did a test document. It seems to act and respond like WORD. Then I saved it to a

Re: [users] OPEN OFFICE with WINDOWS VISTA o/s

2008-04-05 Thread Pat Brown
I had Vista for the first 6 months of my laptop's life and I used Open Office exclusively. I was very happy with it. I moved to Linux because I got tired of how slow my Vista machine was, and now don't run any Microsoft products. So yes, Open Office is fully compatible with Vista. -- Pat Brown

[users] If I download the new version

2008-04-05 Thread Harald Stautland
OOo_2.4.0_ , do I have to uninstall the one I have ? Or is this an update,so if fixes itself ? Sincerely Harald Stautland -- Harald Stautland

Re: [users] OPEN OFFICE with WINDOWS VISTA o/s

2008-04-05 Thread Martin Tyack
Thanks, James. Your confirmation much appreciated. Good wishes Martin - Original Message - From: James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2008 12:23 PM Subject: Re: [users] OPEN OFFICE with WINDOWS VISTA o/s Martin Tyack

[users] Re: Purchasing Open Office 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread Alan Lord
Jackie wrote: To whom it may concern; Please can you inform me, where in the UK can I purchase Open Office 2.4 on CD-Rom? I have tried searching your web site, but all the UK suppliers are only offering downloads. I would very much prefer the purchase the disk/s. Please can you help? Thank

[users] Re: Free?

2008-04-05 Thread Alan Lord
June K. Carrasco wrote: Salutations! I am very interested in Open Office. The software sounds terrific. I am amazed that such wonderful do-all software can just be given away! How can this be? I searched your FAQ's for answered and my question was not addressed to my satisfaction. How is

Re: [users] Purchasing Open Office 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 April 2008 20:07:22 Jackie wrote: To whom it may concern; Please can you inform me, where in the UK can I purchase Open Office 2.4 on CD-Rom? I have tried searching your web site, but all the UK suppliers are only offering downloads. I would very much prefer the purchase the

Re: [users] Purchasing Open Office 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 05 April 2008 20:07:22 Jackie wrote: To whom it may concern; Please can you inform me, where in the UK can I purchase Open Office 2.4 on CD-Rom? I have tried searching your web site, but all the UK suppliers are only offering downloads. I would very much prefer the purchase the

[users] OpenOffice 2.4 for Ubuntu

2008-04-05 Thread Pat Brown
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Re: [users] If I download the new version

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
Harald Stautland wrote: OOo_2.4.0_ , do I have to uninstall the one I have ? Or is this an update,so if fixes itself ? Sincerely Harald Stautland When you install version 2.4.0, it will replace any previous 2.x version. It will not affect any 1.x version. -- Use OpenOffice.org

Re: [users] extend selection

2008-04-05 Thread Adrian Try
Hi Jacques In MS Word, I use F8 to select a word, then a sentence, then a paragraph. I have three macros to select a sentence, then 1)delete it, 2)right arrow to go to next sentence, or 3) left arrow to go to previous sentence. Here is one way to do those things in OpenOffice.org: - select

Re: [users] compatability issue

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
Roger Vaughan wrote: Hi-- I have a new MacBook. Went to the Apple store to buy WORD and they said instead I should download Open Office to get WORD. I downloaded Mac OSX for my Intel processor. I ended up with X11. Today I did a test document. It seems to act and respond like WORD.

Re: [users] TOTAL FAILURE

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: after the download and the installation the swriter would not open. i tried everything. but the program would not open. i got a message that it was unable to open because the was a DLL missing. there was no clue as to which dll was not present Was there

Re: [users] [moderated]

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
magdalena tosteson wrote: i was responding to the lengthy questionnaire but i am paying for the use of the project. it was NOT a freebie AND i got open office thinking that i could IMPORT pdf files which has not been the case so far. if this is not a feature of the software, i have

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
writer's guru wrote: I have used Open Office for many years and now have a different computer, The CD will not open. Must I re-up? I don't know why that CD won't open on your new computer, however, if you've been using that version for a few years, you may want to get the current v2.4.0,

Re: [users] My problem is saving my documents on my flash drive and opening them in emails

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
Angela Weathers wrote: I am not sure which verison I am currently using because I am not at my computer, however I am having problems saving the work I do on open office and reopening it. How am I suppose to save it so that it will appear normal on my flash drive. And the same goes for my

Re: [users] Outlook

2008-04-05 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 03/04/2008, Norman Knowles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Would you please inform me if one of your programmes in 2.4 is something like Outlook. I look forward to your reply. Thank you. Regards. Norman. If you are looking for an email client, then I recommend Thunderbird, which is

Re: [users] Outlook

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
Norman Knowles wrote: Hi, Would you please inform me if one of your programmes in 2.4 is something like Outlook. I look forward to your reply. Thank you. Regards. Norman. OpenOffice does not include an email function. Many people find Thunderbird works well. There is also the Lightning

Re: [users] Use of OpenOffice.org 2.4 to open .pps attachments in mail

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
Jorge P. Amador Sr. wrote: I am using version 2.4 of OpenOffice.org since I installed it on 04/03/08. Now, I am not able to view e-mail attachments written in Microsoft Office Power Point. I get a pop-up window saying as follows: This file does not have a program associated with it for

Re: [users] Is it compatible with MS Office 2007?

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 05/04/2008 16:58, Kennedy, Blair wrote: I read where Open Office is compatible with MS Office programs, but does that include the new MS Office 2007 package? Blair Kennedy No. OpenOffice cannot yet read or write the new Office 2007 formats. We are hoping that version 3, due in

[users] Re: Doubt

2008-04-05 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2008/04/04 7:31 AM, Guilherme wrote: What is the difference between OpenOffice for Mac OSX for Intel and Mac OSX PPC ? One version runs on new Macs using Intel processors. The other runs on older Macs using PPC processors. -- As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this reply to you as

Re: [users] install New Version

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 05/04/2008 16:03, Carl M.LaRose wrote: should i uninstall 2.2 before i install the updated 2.6 thanks Carl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ermmm, the latest is 2.4; if you have found a 2.6 it's not the genuine article. Go to www.openoffice.org for the real thing. If you just made a typo, apologies.

Re: [users] download help needed.

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well the library only allows an hour at a time and I don't know if they let you download files. thanks tho. it says download complete then tells me it cant open . oh i finally figured to go from my open office program and it began another download i will have to

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
B.J. Hawkins wrote: Please call me at 214-354-2644 I need someone to walk me through some steps. The support here is provided by volunteers and not a company, so phone calls are generally not available. Please describe your issues in this mail list. -- Use OpenOffice.org

Re: [users] Re: Re: Re: Outlook - email

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 04/04/2008 20:23, Michelle Konzack wrote: Am 2008-04-03 01:23:55, schrieb Harold Fuchs: Just out of curiosity, would a version of OOo running on *nix be able to invoke a mail program installed on WINE? In general, can a *nix program invoke a WINE program? Hmmm, unfortunatly I have

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
Smith2, Annette wrote: Do you offer power point? No, PowerPoint is a commercial product from Microsoft, which you have to pay a lot of money for. OpenOffice includes a PowerPoint compatible presentation application called Impress, which can, if desired, save in PowerPoint format. --

Re: [users] Can't download OpenOffice.Org

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, Hope you can help. I've been using OpenOffice.org through its evolution for years but ever since the upgrade to 2.4 I cannot successfully load the complete system either on my desktop or laptop and despite numerous efforts I cannot download previous

Re: [users] Up-date 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
MTCBOASE wrote: Dear Sirs, I live in Hong Kong. I have tried to down-load the most recent up-date, but it seems it is only in Chinese characters, which I, like many in Hong Kong, do not read. English is an official language here. Can you make it available for down load in

Re: [users] install

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
Carl M.LaRose wrote: should i uninstall 2.2 before i install the updated 2.6 thanks Carl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Installing the latest version (BTW, it's 2.4.0, not 2.6) will remove any older 2.x version. -- Use OpenOffice.org http://www.openoffice.org

Re: [users] Up-date 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 05/04/2008 06:23, MTCBOASE wrote: Dear Sirs, I live in Hong Kong. I have tried to down-load the most recent up-date, but it seems it is only in Chinese characters, which I, like many in Hong Kong, do not read. English is an official language here. Can you make it

Re: [users] Problems with OOWriter: spell check and paragraph layout copy tool

2008-04-05 Thread Hagar de l'Est
For your spell check issue, that thread should help: http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=7t=67 Beware, you're not subscribed to the mailing list. Hagar Le 05.04.2008 13:27, Matteo Bosisio a écrit : Dear Ladies/Sirs, I've been glad to use Open Office for almost 1

Re: [users] Free?

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
June K. Carrasco wrote: Salutations! I am very interested in Open Office. The software sounds terrific. I am amazed that such wonderful do-all software can just be given away! How can this be? I searched your FAQ's for answered and my question was not addressed to my satisfaction. How is

Re: [users] Is it compatible with MS Office 2007?

2008-04-05 Thread James Knott
Kennedy, Blair wrote: I read where Open Office is compatible with MS Office programs, but does that include the new MS Office 2007 package? OpenOffice is compatible with Microsoft Office, except for the new Office 2007 file formats. -- Use OpenOffice.org http://www.openoffice.org

Re: [users] OpenOffice Question - File Associations

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 04/04/2008 21:49, Kim Parrish wrote: We recently installed OpenOffice for our remote users that do not have Excel loaded. It is wonderful, however, I need to change the settings that OpenOffice will only open excel documents and not Microsoft Word or WordPerfect documents. How do I do

Re: [users] Uninstalling Open Office 2.3

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 04/04/2008 19:01, Ron Slater wrote: I recently did a system recovery on my computer that saved most of my files but not the unoriginal software. However Open Office 2.3 somehow remained on my computer. Unfortunately it is not listed with my installed programs in the Control Panel. When I

[users] Re: FORMAT PROBLEMS BETWEEN OOo AND MS OFFICE

2008-04-05 Thread NoOp
On 04/05/2008 01:45 AM, Graham Smith wrote: Thanks, I collaborate on documents a lot (I don't know or work with anyone who doesn't use Word) and for years I have watched OOo improve but never actually be good enough for collaboration. The latest version (NeoOffice in my case) finally

Re: [users] internal error downloading OOo version 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 04/04/2008 03:36, Ted Agombar OH Ga-Ba wrote: Greetings Get following error during download: Internal error 2329.32, C:\config.Msi\1b335f.rbf RespectfullyTed Agombar Google found http://community.installshield.com/showthread.php?t=145041; and

Re: [users] Purchasing Open Office 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 05/04/2008 20:07, Jackie wrote: To whom it may concern; Please can you inform me, where in the UK can I purchase Open Office 2.4 on CD-Rom? I have tried searching your web site, but all the UK suppliers are only offering downloads. I would very much prefer the purchase the disk/s. Please

Re: [users] Re: Troubles installing

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 03/04/2008 18:48, Sorin Schwimmer wrote: Hello again, I tried to install a Java VM, using [code] emerge virtual/jre [/code] The installation was a success, but OOo stumbles in the same point, in the same way. Are there some parameters, maybe, that I can tweak? Thanks, SxN I hope I'm

Re: [users] Outlook

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 03/04/2008 21:17, Norman Knowles wrote: Hi, Would you please inform me if one of your programmes in 2.4 is something like Outlook. I look forward to your reply. Thank you. Regards. Norman. OpenOffice is a *free* (open source) Office suite that competes with MicroSoft Office - word

[users] Re: [moderated] Lotus WordPro files

2008-04-05 Thread NoOp
On 04/05/2008 07:52 AM, Reginald Gibbons wrote: So far as I can tell, OO cannot open and work with word processing files created in Lotus WordPro. I worry I need to migrate, since WordPro hasn't been updated in so long I wonder if it is on the way out. But I hate giving up the ease of use

Re: [users] Free?

2008-04-05 Thread The Beaver
James Knott wrote: June K. Carrasco wrote: Salutations! I am very interested in Open Office. The software sounds terrific. I am amazed that such wonderful do-all software can just be given away! How can this be? I searched your FAQ's for answered and my question was not addressed to my

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2008-04-05 Thread The Beaver
Smith2, Annette wrote: Do you offer power point? Thanks, Annette Smith This E-mail and any of its attachments may contain Time Warner Cable proprietary information, which is privileged, confidential, or subject to copyright belonging to Time Warner Cable. This E-mail is intended solely

Re: [users] not my cup of tea

2008-04-05 Thread Michael Adams
On Sat, 05 Apr 2008 23:44:58 +0100 Harold Fuchs wrote: On 04/04/2008 05:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm sorry folks, openoffice.org is not for me. I am paralyzed and in a wheelchair. I really need someone's help guiding me and how to uninstall openoffice.org. It is not in

Re: [users] OpenOffice 2.4 for Ubuntu

2008-04-05 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Yes, what about it? J.R.

Re: [users] Is it compatible with MS Office 2007?

2008-04-05 Thread Michael Adams
On Sat, 05 Apr 2008 11:58:29 -0400 Kennedy, Blair wrote: I read where Open Office is compatible with MS Office programs, but does that include the new MS Office 2007 package? Yes, of course. But be aware the new save formats in Microsoft Office 2007 are not compatible with anything else, not

Re: [users] How do I register the product?

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 04/04/2008 01:19, GEORGE KOSTOVICK wrote: When I installed Open Office 4.2 the registration window did not open and it is grayed out in the help menu. GEORGE KOSTOVICK [EMAIL PROTECTED] Not sure why this is happening but the behaviour of OpenOffice won't be affected in any way if you

Re: [users] server has been reset

2008-04-05 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 04/04/2008 18:35, paula king wrote: i was trying to download openoffice.org and three quarters of the way threw a box appears and says server was reset. can you help fix this problem please? thank you paula king paula king Things break. Even servers. From time to

[users] Re: I am using 2.3 openoffice calc

2008-04-05 Thread NoOp
On 04/04/2008 02:26 PM, Graham Clarke wrote: Hoe do I move the contents of cells to another location without copying? Yours sincerely, Graham Clarke. Sure. Just select the cells and on the outlined cell and drag the cells to where you want them to be. Here is an easy graphic explanation:

Re: [users] Outlook

2008-04-05 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi *, On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 11:54 PM, James Knott wrote: Norman Knowles wrote: Hi, Would you please inform me if one of your programmes in 2.4 is something like Outlook. [...] OpenOffice does not include an email function. Many people find Thunderbird works well. There is also the

Re: [users] Up-date 2.4

2008-04-05 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi *, On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 05/04/2008 06:23, MTCBOASE wrote: [...] I live in Hong Kong. I have tried to down-load the most recent up-date, but it seems it is only in Chinese characters, which I, like many in Hong Kong, do not read. English is an

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