Re: [users] OK, I'm an Idiot - Template use

2009-09-30 Thread Harold Fuchs
2009/9/30 Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com At 00:35 29/09/2009 +, Mark C. Miller wrote: What I'm trying to do is create a document that has a 4-block header on the left hand side, the title in the center, and then open space for the author to enter their material. When they get to

Re: [users] About someone like footer in calc.

2009-09-30 Thread Guy Voets
2009/9/29 Fernando Jesús Rojas de la Torre fernando.ro...@seguridadjalisco.gob.mx: Under format menu, in define print rank are options to set rows repeat at too and columns to repeat accross pages. żanyone know how to repeat certain files of spreadsheet like footer?. someone like:

Re: [users] reverse numbering

2009-09-30 Thread Guy Voets
2009/9/30 James bjloc...@lockie.ca: Instead of numbering a sequence of steps 1..6, I want to number them 6..1. Hello James, If I understand your question right: Select the number of cells you want to put the sequence in Edit Fill Series Start value=6, End value=1, Step=-1 HTH -- Guy using

Re: [users] OK, I'm an Idiot - Template use

2009-09-30 Thread Barbara Duprey
Brian Barker wrote: At 00:35 29/09/2009 +, Mark C. Miller wrote: What I'm trying to do is create a document that has a 4-block header on the left hand side, the title in the center, and then open space for the author to enter their material. When they get to the second page, I want them

Re: [users] About someone like footer in calc.

2009-09-30 Thread Fernando Jesús Rojas de la Torre
Guy Voets escribió: 2009/9/29 Fernando Jesús Rojas de la Torre fernando.ro...@seguridadjalisco.gob.mx: Under format menu, in define print rank are options to set rows repeat at too and columns to repeat accross pages. żanyone know how to repeat certain files of spreadsheet like

Re: [users] OOO File Status (ReadOnly/Normal) in TITLE or STATUSBAR

2009-09-30 Thread Andrej Pintar
Well, how is it that I am blind and not seeing it. Windows Server FileSharing WindowsXP Machines with OOO 3.0 and 2.4, 2.3 thnx. Andy wrote: Andrej Pintar wrote: Hello. I upgraded some machines to Open Office 3. We were using 2.3 and 2.4 that work very well,and we still do. Now I have seen

Re: [users] OOO File Status (ReadOnly/Normal) in TITLE or STATUSBAR

2009-09-30 Thread Andy
Andrej Pintar wrote: Well, how is it that I am blind and not seeing it. Windows Server FileSharing WindowsXP Machines with OOO 3.0 and 2.4, 2.3 thnx. I have no idea. It would seem that it has to do with your setup some how. As I said it works both ways here. -- Andy Brown

[users] Help with OpenOffice.org

2009-09-30 Thread Marcos Aguirre
Good Morning, Please, I need orientation about what software (open source) I can use instead of Outlook, with same characteristics: contacts, calendar, task, and mail. I use outlook with yahoo.com. Thanks for your help, Marcos Aparecido de Aguirre

[users] http://www.openoffice2009.com/ possible fraudulent site

2009-09-30 Thread Pau Mendoza
Dear sir. I find in the site http://www.openoffice2009.com/ a link to a file that supposedly will give me the OpenOffice, but it was a Microsoft program installer. I think you will be interested in this fact. I will thanks to receive news about. Regards. Pau

[users] OOo3 keeps re-loading pictures

2009-09-30 Thread R. A. Bilonick
I'm using OOo3 under Ubuntu 9.04. I changed the options to allow a large amount of memory and large number of pictures and to keep them for several hours. Yet when I insert a picture (usually an eps formatted file created by the statistics package R), OOo seems to keep re-loading the picture. Even

Re: [users] Pasted Numbers in Table Cells Still Disappear

2009-09-30 Thread R. A. Bilonick
On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 21:43 +0200, Franz Wein wrote: Hi Rick these error doesn't occure in the windows version using OO03.01 (German WinXP SP3) - there ist a function text to columns - there you can format every column. I think you will find these function under Ubuntu too. Franz R.

Re: [users] Help with OpenOffice.org

2009-09-30 Thread Andy
Marcos Aguirre wrote: Good Morning, Please, I need orientation about what software (open source) I can use instead of Outlook, with same characteristics: contacts, calendar, task, and mail. I use outlook with yahoo.com. Thanks for your help, Marcos, A lot of people use Mozilla's

Re: [users] http://www.openoffice2009.com/ possible fraudulent site

2009-09-30 Thread Andy
Pau Mendoza wrote: Dear sir. I find in the site http://www.openoffice2009.com/ a link to a file that supposedly will give me the OpenOffice, but it was a Microsoft program installer. I think you will be interested in this fact. I will thanks to receive news about. Regards. Pau

Re: [users] http://www.openoffice2009.com/ possible fraudulent site

2009-09-30 Thread Andy
Pau Mendoza wrote: Dear sir. I find in the site http://www.openoffice2009.com/ a link to a file that supposedly will give me the OpenOffice, but it was a Microsoft program installer. I think you will be interested in this fact. I will thanks to receive news about. Regards. Pau I jumped

Re: [users] Help with OpenOffice.org

2009-09-30 Thread Clayton
Please, I need orientation about what software (open source) I can use instead of Outlook, with same characteristics: contacts, calendar, task, and mail. I use outlook with yahoo.com. Thanks for your help, A lot of people use Mozilla's Thunderbird for email. There is an add-on that

[users] Mail merge - I'm sure I'm missing something

2009-09-30 Thread Steven Kopischke
OOo 3.1.1 Windows 7 I am at the first step of a mail merge. When I go to File | Wizards, I do not see a choice named Address Data Source. Is there a problem with my installation? I did not install the database component - do I need to for mail merges to work?

Re: [users] Mail merge - I'm sure I'm missing something

2009-09-30 Thread Andy
Steven Kopischke wrote: OOo 3.1.1 Windows 7 I am at the first step of a mail merge. When I go to File | Wizards, I do not see a choice named Address Data Source. Is there a problem with my installation? I did not install the database component - do I need to for mail merges to work?

Re: [users] http://www.openoffice2009.com/ possible fraudulent site

2009-09-30 Thread James Knott
Pau Mendoza wrote: Dear sir. I find in the site http://www.openoffice2009.com/ a link to a file that supposedly will give me the OpenOffice, but it was a Microsoft program installer. I think you will be interested in this fact. I will thanks to receive news about. The correct site for

Re: [users] Help with OpenOffice.org

2009-09-30 Thread James Knott
Marcos Aguirre wrote: Good Morning, Please, I need orientation about what software (open source) I can use instead of Outlook, with same characteristics: contacts, calendar, task, and mail. I use outlook with yahoo.com. OpenOffice.org does not include an email program, though many

Re: [users] reverse numbering

2009-09-30 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 09/30/2009 12:06 AM, James wrote: Instead of numbering a sequence of steps 1..6, I want to number them 6..1. You can use a number range variable, and you can make it count backwards starting from a specific number. On the first entry, insert the sequence field and set the value to 6. For

Re: [users] Re: Increase font macro

2009-09-30 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2009/9/30 Andrew Douglas Pitonyak and...@pitonyak.org: On 09/28/2009 06:59 PM, Eustace wrote: On 2009-09-28 07:54 Eustace wrote: How can I make a macro to increase or decrease the font size of a document by a certain percent (f.e. 10%)? emf I recorded a macro to change the font size from

[users] A Persons-and-Families database

2009-09-30 Thread John Kaufmann
This is not so much a Base question as a database application question, which I ask here only because the many Base users may be able to point me to a good reference for this common problem: When constructing a database of persons, where it is important to be able to have family-oriented

Re: [users] OK, I'm an Idiot - Template use

2009-09-30 Thread Brian Barker
At 07:58 30/09/2009 -0500, Barbara Duprey wrote: Brian Barker wrote: At 00:35 29/09/2009 +, Mark C. Miller wrote: What I'm trying to do is create a document that has a 4-block header on the left hand side, the title in the center, and then open space for the author to enter their

Re: [users] OK, I'm an Idiot - Template use

2009-09-30 Thread Brian Barker
At 09:07 30/09/2009 +0100, Harold Fuchs wrote: 2009/9/30 Brian Barker b.m.bar...@btinternet.com At 00:35 29/09/2009 +, Mark C. Miller wrote: What I'm trying to do is create a document that has a 4-block header on the left hand side, the title in the center, and then open space for the

Re: [users] OK, I'm an Idiot - Template use

2009-09-30 Thread Barbara Duprey
Brian Barker wrote: At 07:58 30/09/2009 -0500, Barbara Duprey wrote: Brian Barker wrote: At 00:35 29/09/2009 +, Mark C. Miller wrote: What I'm trying to do is create a document that has a 4-block header on the left hand side, the title in the center, and then open space for the author to

[users] I am and Idiot - [Solved] almost

2009-09-30 Thread Mark C. Miller
Thanks to everyone who provided help with my question about templates. It turns out I need to learn a lot more about styles and how to have multiple styles function within a single template. I also need to work out how to start page numbering on the second page. I believe those two are

[users] customized key definitions are gone

2009-09-30 Thread Magnus Birkner
In the Open Office Writer we have used Tools – Customize – Keyboard to customize by recording macros for each of F3 F4 F5 Shift+F3 Shift+F4 Shift+F5 Here is the problem: Whenever a new version is available and we upgrade the OpenOffice to the new version, the customized key definitions

Re: [users] OK, I'm an Idiot - Template use

2009-09-30 Thread John Kaufmann
In a message dated 2009.09.30 20:10 -0500, Barbara Duprey wrote: OK, now I need to know how you set up the Default (or other) style for the later pages to include the page number in the header without having a page instantiated -- I can see where you can establish the header itself, but not its