Re: [users] What is the use case for multiple sheets in Calc?

2010-11-02 Thread Michael Adams
On Tuesday 02 November 2010 10:01, Dotan Cohen wrote: Why does calc support multiple sheets in a single document? What is the use case? I've used it before with seperate monthly sheets and an annual totals sheet. -- Michael

Re: [users] IMPORTANT

2010-11-02 Thread Michael Adams
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Re: [users] What is the use case for multiple sheets in Calc?

2010-11-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
Thanks, all. I am looking to build support with these use cases for a parallel feature in Writer: http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=112163 -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com - To

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org community council - only Oracle employees now??

2010-11-02 Thread Ingrid Halama
Hi Jonathon, jonathon wrote: On 10/30/2010 08:15 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: So, do you take offense with StarOffice The issue is that Oracle is taking open source code, and making it exclusively closed source. No, it is not made *exclusively* closed source. In addition please

[users] Re: What is the use case for multiple sheets in Calc?

2010-11-02 Thread william drescher
On 11/1/2010 5:01 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: Why does calc support multiple sheets in a single document? What is the use case? Thanks. Gradesheets: master sheet that has points available for each activity as of now. The number of points changes each week of the term 1 sheet per student. bill

[users] Writer form / PDF Export / TextFields font size

2010-11-02 Thread Yann Barraud
Hi, I just want to make the font size modifiable in my OOo generated PDF forms, but just don't know how to do this (when being filled with Acrobat Reader for example). Anyone can help ? Regards, Yann

Re: [users] Writer form / PDF Export / TextFields font size

2010-11-02 Thread Marcello Romani
Il 02/11/2010 13:26, Yann Barraud ha scritto: Hi, I just want to make the font size modifiable in my OOo generated PDF forms, but just don't know how to do this (when being filled with Acrobat Reader for example). Anyone can help ? Regards, Yann You can set the font type and size of an

Re: [users] Writer form / PDF Export / TextFields font size

2010-11-02 Thread Yann Barraud
Hi, I heard from a friend (though I did not check) that this is possible with Adobe Acrobat generated forms... Regard, Yann On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Marcello Romani mrom...@ottotecnica.comwrote: Il 02/11/2010 13:26, Yann Barraud ha scritto: Hi, I just want to make the font size

Re: [users] Re: Help! Export to PDF not embedding fonts

2010-11-02 Thread webmas...@krackedpress.com
On 11/01/10 20:55, John Jason Jordan wrote: I recommend that you install an additional desktop. After doing so you will have the additional desktop as a login option. The reason I recommend this is because it gives you an additional way to log in if you mess up something in Gnome and it won't

Re: [users] Writer form / PDF Export / TextFields font size

2010-11-02 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 13:26:12 +0100 Yann Barraud yann.barr...@gmail.com dijo: I just want to make the font size modifiable in my OOo generated PDF forms, but just don't know how to do this (when being filled with Acrobat Reader for example). You should be able to do this, but it doesn't work due

Re: [users] Writer form / PDF Export / TextFields font size

2010-11-02 Thread Yann Barraud
Ok, this would allow me to choose the font for my users. What I wanted to do is to let thme choose the font while filling the PDF form... But I think this is a functionality beyond the one you mentioned. Thanks ! Regards, Yann Barraud On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 5:36 PM, John Jason Jordan

Re: [users] Change path for .~lock.xyz files

2010-11-02 Thread Alan M. Evans
On Sat, 2010-10-30 at 14:53 -0700, JOE Conner wrote: ... it seems to me that the solution is in fixing the file permissions to properly allow the creation of the lock file and proproperly training the people who would edit the file that they have no *authority* to create any other files and

[users] Upgrade 3.1.1 to 3.2.1 (Fedora)

2010-11-02 Thread John Jason Jordan
I have OOo 3.1.1 installed (from OOo, not from repositories) on Fedora 11 x86_64. I have downloaded and untarred the x86_64 RPM for 3.2.1 from OOo. I have also made a full system backup and also made a copy of my .openoffice.org config folder. Before I install I have some dumb questions: 1) Do I

[users] [moderated]

2010-11-02 Thread delaine.ward
I want to download just the word processing project Writer, how do I do that?

Re: [users] Program Disk

2010-11-02 Thread Paul
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Cameron Walter cameronhylan...@yahoo.cawrote: HI I purchased your open office office program disk about 3 weeks ago, up until now I have not received it. I realise that, sometimes there is a delay in cross border shipping, but I think this too long. and

[users] Attached tables in Base on OpenOffice

2010-11-02 Thread pro...@team2i.fr
Est il possible d'attacher des tables dans le module Base d'OpenOffice et comment ? Is it possible attaching tables in the module Base of OpenOffice and How? Cordialement. Philippe ROCHE - Team2i - 01 45 67 84 94 - To

[users] Program Disk

2010-11-02 Thread Cameron Walter
HI I purchased your open office office program disk about 3 weeks ago, up until now I have not received it. I realise that, sometimes there is a delay in cross border shipping, but I think this too long. and sopmething has happened on the way. I would like you top look into the matter for me.

Re: [users] [moderated]

2010-11-02 Thread Paul
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:08 PM, delaine.ward delaine.w...@att.net wrote: I want to download just the word processing project Writer, how do I do that? You cannot just download a component of OpenOffice - it comes as a package. When it comes time to install however you can decide to install

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Re: [users] Attached tables in Base on OpenOffice

2010-11-02 Thread Daniel Lewis
pro...@team2i.fr wrote: Est il possible d'attacher des tables dans le module Base d'OpenOffice et comment ? Is it possible attaching tables in the module Base of OpenOffice and How? Cordialement. Philippe ROCHE - Team2i - 01 45 67 84 94 http://projects.openoffice.org/native-lang.html

[users] Re: What is the use case for multiple sheets in Calc?

2010-11-02 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 02.11.2010 10:17, Dotan Cohen wrote: Thanks, all. I am looking to build support with these use cases for a parallel feature in Writer: http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=112163 A Writer document is built around one sequence of paragraphs. What you may want is a layout

Re: [users] Re: What is the use case for multiple sheets in Calc?

2010-11-02 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 00:11, Andreas Säger ville...@t-online.de wrote: A Writer document is built around one sequence of paragraphs. What you may want is a layout program rather than text processor. What of the use case where a theoretical William has some gradesheets as a Writer document? He

Re: [users] Re: What is the use case for multiple sheets in Calc?

2010-11-02 Thread RA Brown
On Tue Nov 02 2010 15:20:19 GMT-0700 (PDT) Dotan Cohen wrote: On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 00:11, Andreas Säger ville...@t-online.de wrote: A Writer document is built around one sequence of paragraphs. What you may want is a layout program rather than text processor. What of the use case where a

Re: [users] Upgrade 3.1.1 to 3.2.1 (Fedora)

2010-11-02 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 10:16:29 -0700 John Jason Jordan johnjas...@gmail.com dijo: I have OOo 3.1.1 installed (from OOo, not from repositories) on Fedora 11 x86_64. I have downloaded and untarred the x86_64 RPM for 3.2.1 from OOo. I have also made a full system backup and also made a copy of my

[users] Re: What is the use case for multiple sheets in Calc?

2010-11-02 Thread Andreas Säger
Am 02.11.2010 23:20, Dotan Cohen wrote: Almost any use case for Calc could be massaged into a use case for Writer. ... if you are ready to change the entire document model including the file format standard which is based on one sequence of paragraphs and compatible to the competitor's

[users] Broken Zotero

2010-11-02 Thread John Jason Jordan
I just upgraded my 3.1.1 on Fedora 11 x86_64 to 3.2.1 and I have discovered that Zotero is broken. I guess I had the old version of Zotero. So I used Extension Manager to uninstall it. Then I went to zotero.org and installed 2.09 to Firefox (upgrading whatever the old one was). And then I used

Re: [users] Broken Zotero

2010-11-02 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 17:31:26 -0700 John Jason Jordan johnjas...@gmail.com dijo: I just upgraded my 3.1.1 on Fedora 11 x86_64 to 3.2.1 and I have discovered that Zotero is broken. I guess I had the old version of Zotero. So I used Extension Manager to uninstall it. Then I went to zotero.org and

Re: [users] Broken Zotero

2010-11-02 Thread Julie Flaming
I've been having huge Zotero problems for months! Glad to know it's not just me. Not sure about any answers for you, though. 8-( Julie On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 6:18 PM, John Jason Jordan johnjas...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 17:31:26 -0700 John Jason Jordan johnjas...@gmail.com dijo:

Re: [users] Upgrade 3.1.1 to 3.2.1 (Fedora)

2010-11-02 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 11/02/2010 01:16 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: I have OOo 3.1.1 installed (from OOo, not from repositories) on Fedora 11 x86_64. I have downloaded and untarred the x86_64 RPM for 3.2.1 from OOo. I have also made a full system backup and also made a copy of my .openoffice.org config folder.

Re: [users] Program Disk

2010-11-02 Thread James Knott
Cameron Walter wrote: HI I purchased your open office office program disk about 3 weeks ago, up until now I have not received it. I realise that, sometimes there is a delay in cross border shipping, but I think this too long. and sopmething has happened on the way. I would like you top look

Re: [users] [moderated]

2010-11-02 Thread James Knott
delaine.ward wrote: I want to download just the word processing project Writer, how do I do that? You can't download just one part. While it is possible to install only part of it, it's not recommended, as OpenOffice.org is an integrated suite, so it won't save much disk space and may

Re: [users] Broken Zotero

2010-11-02 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 18:27:01 -0700 Julie Flaming julie.flam...@gmail.com dijo: I've been having huge Zotero problems for months! Glad to know it's not just me. Not sure about any answers for you, though. 8-( It's almost surely a Java problem. The Zotero forums are full of suggestions, and some