Re: [users] HElp with opening and using

2007-03-08 Thread Marc Hug
First install it. Then select Writer, which is similar to MS Word. Marc H. Vinny LoGuidice a écrit : I did download and it is on my desktop. Now what? What is similar to Word? Also I do I open? Thanks. - To

Re: [users] How to open OpenOffice.Org Calc through Run command.

2007-03-08 Thread Marc Hug
You write something like C:\Program Files\OpenOffice.org 2.0\program\scalc.exe The exact address of the file could be different. But its name is scalc.exe. Marc H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hi, I would like to know how to open OpenOffice.Org Calc through Run command. Please do the

Re: [users] Re: Keeping Letters Together

2007-03-08 Thread Marc Hug
I would like to do so. But under Insert Formatting mark, all I find is Not breaking space and two kinds of hyphens. Marc H. Jim Allan a écrit : Rick Bilonick wrote: I have a Greek letter with a subscript. Sometimes at the end of a line, the subscript will move to the next line. For

Re: [users] 2.1 installation failure on G3 mac running 10.3.9

2007-03-08 Thread Marc Hug
Try File New. Don't you see the list of possible documents you can create ? When you start OpenOffice, Writer is opened by default. But the other parts of the software are here. Marc H. Felicia Betancourt a écrit : Hi. I just installed OO2.1 on my G3 iBook, and everything seemed to go

Re: [users] Re: Re; Registration error

2007-03-08 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 08/03/07, NoOp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 03/07/2007 01:53 PM, Harold Fuchs wrote: Unfortunately it seems that there is no way of contacting the forum administrator without knowing the e-mail address *and* password with which you registered. My only suggestion is that you create a new

Re: [users] Last used printer is saved in the file - any way to avoid?

2007-03-08 Thread Mathias Bauer
Kirill S. Palagin wrote: Hello everybody. As far as I understand, last used printer is saved in the file. Is there a way to stop OO from doing this? Such bevabior creates problem in case of file used by several users. There's no way to stop OOo doing this currently. I agree that there

Re: [users] A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection (was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-08 Thread Tom Chilton
Send a blank email to the address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] not to this list. This information is at the bottom of every email. On 8 Mar 2007, at 01:59, josepie wrote: users-unsubscribe - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] makefile rule?

2007-03-08 Thread Johnny Andersson
2007/3/8, Stuart McGraw [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am using Gnome, and have never bothered to set up printers on my linux box (I do all my printing from Windows currently), but I'll keep this in mind. I think the VB macro method posted earlier will work for me, but if not, I will try this route.

[users] OpenOffice Web Forum - Registration Problems

2007-03-08 Thread Harold Fuchs
Following a spate of e-mails to this list from users having problems registering with the OO web-forums, I just sent the following message to the Site Feedback section of the web-forum at www.oooforum.org start of message I am one of many volunteers who support

Re: [users] OpenOffice Web Forum - Registration Problems

2007-03-08 Thread TerryJ
Harold Fuchs-2 wrote: Following a spate of e-mails to this list from users having problems registering with the OO web-forums, I just sent the following message to the Site Feedback section of the web-forum at www.oooforum.org start of message I am one of many

Re: [users] Re: Re; Registration error

2007-03-08 Thread Terence W C Warby
NoOp wrote: On 03/07/2007 01:53 PM, Harold Fuchs wrote: Unfortunately it seems that there is no way of contacting the forum administrator without knowing the e-mail address *and* password with which you registered. My only suggestion is that you create a new e-mail address, preferably on

Re: [users] Last used printer is saved in the file - any way to avoid?

2007-03-08 Thread James Knott
Kirill S. Palagin wrote: Hello everybody. As far as I understand, last used printer is saved in the file. Is there a way to stop OO from doing this? Such bevabior creates problem in case of file used by several users. Thanks a lot. WBR, K. Palagin. Yes. Save the file (if changed),

Re: [users] Last used printer is saved in the file - any way to avoid?

2007-03-08 Thread Andy Pepperdine
On Thursday 08 March 2007 12:21, James Knott wrote: Kirill S. Palagin wrote: Hello everybody. As far as I understand, last used printer is saved in the file. Is there a way to stop OO from doing this? Such bevabior creates problem in case of file used by several users. [...] Yes.

Re: [users] OpenOffice.Org 2.1 uninstall on Mac

2007-03-08 Thread Christopher Frank
Hi, ...what i'm attempting to do is now UNINSTALL there appears to be no instructions ; at least none that I can find. again, appreciate any assistance You uninstall OOo like any other application on the Mac: drag the program to the trash. To completely remove it, empty the trash

RE: [users] makefile rule?

2007-03-08 Thread Stuart McGraw
Johnny Andersson wrote: Just a little detail: It's not VB, it's StarBasic Noted. Thanks . - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] 1 file w/ 2 different docs: in each doc, page numbering in footer should start from 1

2007-03-08 Thread john d. herron
Hi, all. I've got this 9-page oowriter file that contains two distinct documents: the first one 7 pages long, the second 2 pages long. Would like to have a footer for each of these documents that will re-number pages so that the footer in the first doc will show page numbering from 1 to 7,

Re: [users] 1 file w/ 2 different docs: in each doc, page numbering in footer should start from 1

2007-03-08 Thread Guy Voets
2007/3/8, john d. herron [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, all. I've got this 9-page oowriter file that contains two distinct documents: the first one 7 pages long, the second 2 pages long. Would like to have a footer for each of these documents that will re-number pages so that the footer in the first

Re: [users] 1 file w/ 2 different docs: in each doc, page numbering in footer should start from 1

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 9:17 am, john d. herron wrote: Hi, all. I've got this 9-page oowriter file that contains two distinct documents: the first one 7 pages long, the second 2 pages long. Would like to have a footer for each of these documents that will re-number pages so that the

Re: [users] OpenOffice Web Forum - Registration Problems

2007-03-08 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 08/03/07, TerryJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harold Fuchs-2 wrote: Following a spate of e-mails to this list from users having problems registering with the OO web-forums, I just sent the following message to the Site Feedback section of the web-forum at www.oooforum.org

Re: [users] I have problems in copying from openoffice.org to my tool

2007-03-08 Thread dijesh damodaran
Hi Dan, Thank you for your reply. My OpenOffice.org version is 2.0. Can you provide me a solution other than sending the emails directly from OpenOffice.org? Thanks, On 3/6/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday March 05 2007 11:24 pm, dijesh damodaran wrote: Hi, My job deals

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

2007-03-08 Thread CHRIS KITSON
I cannot download Open Office C.J.Kitson

[users] More detail cursor request.

2007-03-08 Thread Robert Gott
Dear Dan, Thanks for your reply. As you may have guessed I've just been using OO 2.1 for a few weeks. I'll try to explain the predicament in some more detail. As I said, I write novels usually about 115,000 words. I use 16 pt chapter headings, my standard page margins, header footer etc,

[users] Converting an *.oot file to *.odt

2007-03-08 Thread Ciaran Walsh
Dear Sir/Madam, I am unable to convert an old file to the newer version and I hoped that if I forward the document to you maybe you can do it. I use windows XP and not Unix/Linux hence the link on the website, http://development.openoffice.org/releases/1.9.m65_snapshot.html is of no

[users] Writer, Tools, Spell check in which language?

2007-03-08 Thread Annamari Kortelainen
Hi, I'm using Open Office 2.1. I like to write in different languages. I don't see a define language option in the tools menu for spell check or languages like Microsoft Word has. Is there another version of Open Office that has this feature? Thanks, Annamari Kortelainen

[users] Change font default

2007-03-08 Thread rlbrum
I am using OpenOfficeCalc 2.1. How do I change the font default? Thank You. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Access

2007-03-08 Thread Aart Kenens
Dear sir, I was wondering if I can open Access files with Openoffice? Kind regards, Kenens Aart

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

2007-03-08 Thread Paul
I cannot download Open Office C.J.Kitson So what happens when you click 'get openoffice' from www.openoffice.org. You will need to supply a little more detail for help to be provided. /paul -- Vista is dramatically more secure than any other operating system released Bill Gates Huh ??

[users] Re: File Saving Problem

2007-03-08 Thread Pete Holsberg
James Knott keyed the following on 3/6/2007 7:47 AM: Johnny Andersson wrote: So how does Linux know what program to open a certain file with? I will soon install Linux on at least one of my machines, so it would be interesting to know. I just would love to get rid of that file extension shit,

Re: [users] Writer, Tools, Spell check in which language?

2007-03-08 Thread Andy Pepperdine
On Thursday 08 March 2007 14:00, Annamari Kortelainen wrote: Hi, I'm using Open Office 2.1. I like to write in different languages. I don't see a define language option in the tools menu for spell check or languages like Microsoft Word has. Is there another version of Open Office that has

Re: [users] Loop an Impress Slide Show

2007-03-08 Thread Andy Pepperdine
On Thursday 08 March 2007 15:22, PMowry wrote: I have been trying to find out how to create a slide show that runs in a continuous loop and have been unsuccessful so far. Please help me with creating a slide show that loops contiually. Slide_Show - Slide Show Settings Check Auto, and set the

Re: [users] More detail cursor request.

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 4:37 am, Robert Gott wrote: Dear Dan, Thanks for your reply. As you may have guessed I've just been using OO 2.1 for a few weeks. I'll try to explain the predicament in some more detail. As I said, I write novels usually about 115,000 words. I use 16 pt chapter

Re: [users] More detail cursor request.

2007-03-08 Thread Andy Pepperdine
On Thursday 08 March 2007 10:37, Robert Gott wrote: Dear Dan, Thanks for your reply. As you may have guessed I've just been using OO 2.1 for a few weeks. I'll try to explain the predicament in some more detail. As I said, I write novels usually about 115,000 words. I use 16 pt chapter

Re: [users] Converting an *.oot file to *.odt

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 4:55 am, Ciaran Walsh wrote: Dear Sir/Madam, I am unable to convert an old file to the newer version and I hoped that if I forward the document to you maybe you can do it. I use windows XP and not Unix/Linux hence the link on the website,

Re: [users] Change font default

2007-03-08 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri 09 Mar 2007 01:18:56 EST I am using OpenOfficeCalc 2.1. How do I change the font default? Thank You. Open the OOo (OpenOffice.org) help file and read the sections on Styles and Formatting or Default Template. There is more

Re: [users] the cent sign

2007-03-08 Thread William Case
Hi; Alluding to a point I was try to make earlier about using unicode ... On Sat, 2007-03-03 at 12:26 +0100, M Henri Day wrote: 2007/3/3, Harold Fuchs [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip Harold, I think we have a misunderstanding : when I write «Alt Gr + c» and «Alt Gr+ Shift + c», I refer to

Re: [users] Access

2007-03-08 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Aart Kenens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri 09 Mar 2007 02:21:13 EST Dear sir, I was wondering if I can open Access files with Openoffice? Kind regards, Kenens Aart Yes you can access Access tables, but not queries, reports, etc. see:

Re: [users] the cent sign

2007-03-08 Thread Paul
My girlfriend has Word (2000 I think) installed on her laptop since she bought it so I tried this with word and it worked there as well. I'm using word 2000 on win2000 and it _doesn't_ work for me. Entering 0 (zero) a 2 as 0a2 (without he quotes) then Alt + x does nothing. For some reason I

RE: [users] Background graphic bigger than text?

2007-03-08 Thread Kevin McLauchlan
Peter Hillier-Brook [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] responded: I have a graphic that's supposed to be the background of the first page in a technote. It should extend the full width and the full height of the page. That [...] Is there a way to do this via the page settings, or must I set

[users] SQL Commands

2007-03-08 Thread Ron Ferguson
In the help files for SQL Commands it says: The commands that you can enter depend on the data source, for example, dBase can only run some of the SQL commands list here. Well, I couldn't find one there. It further says: Not all database types support all SQL instructions. If necessary,

RE: [users] Background graphic bigger than text?

2007-03-08 Thread Kevin McLauchlan
re: my request for a way to put a big, full-page image in the background, then have text overlay it, where the text has proper margins - I'd like to avoid setting page margins as zero, to accommodate the image, then building all my paragraph styles with indents to fake the margins (and that

Re: [users] Writer, Tools, Spell check in which language?

2007-03-08 Thread Johnny Andersson
You can create styles for different languages. Press F11 and experiment a bit. You can right click a style in the list to change it. A dialog appear which allows you to change jsut about everything. At the characters tab you can select a language in which you wish to write. The spell checker will

Re: [users] I have problems in copying from openoffice.org to my tool

2007-03-08 Thread Harold Fuchs
dijesh damodaran wrote: Hi Dan, Thank you for your reply. My OpenOffice.org version is 2.0. Can you provide me a solution other than sending the emails directly from OpenOffice.org? Thanks, On 3/6/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday March 05 2007 11:24 pm, dijesh damodaran

Re: [users] Re: Antispam software

2007-03-08 Thread David B Teague
Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Mar 04, 2007 at 10:04:00AM -0500, Jim wrote: David B Teague wrote: The Question: Can anyone recommend antispam software that works under XP with Thunderbird? Thunderbird Baysean spam detection isn't effective against spam that has advertisements in an

[users] Re: Re; Registration error

2007-03-08 Thread NoOp
On 03/08/2007 12:40 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: There is a *forum* at www.oooforum.org which is different from this (or any other *list*). It seems that one cannot contact the administrator of the *forum* without a registered e-mail address *and* password. Without a registered e-mail address

Re: [users] Background graphic bigger than text?

2007-03-08 Thread Barbara Duprey
Looks as if the magic word is linking -- and apparently the frame to flow into has to be there and linked, but empty. See Help in Writer: Contents - Sections and Frames in Text Documents - Inserting, Editing, and Linking Text Frames. - Original Message - From: Kevin McLauchlan [EMAIL

Re: [users] I have problems in copying from openoffice.org to my tool

2007-03-08 Thread Barbara Duprey
It sounds as if Dijesh is really trying to send emails, with fairly complex text that needed editing, but doesn't want to necessarily send them directly from Writer. From the original description of the problem, it sounds like unusual behavior of the clipboard -- pasting eventually works, but

[users] Re: Antispam software

2007-03-08 Thread Larry Gusaas
David B Teague wrote: The Question: Can anyone recommend antispam software that works under XP with Thunderbird? Thunderbird Baysean spam detection isn't effective against spam that has advertisements in an embedded image. Perhaps Thunderbird just needs a longer training period. All

Re: [users] I have problems in copying from openoffice.org to my tool

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 3:29 pm, Barbara Duprey wrote: It sounds as if Dijesh is really trying to send emails, with fairly complex text that needed editing, but doesn't want to necessarily send them directly from Writer. From the original description of the problem, it sounds like unusual

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

2007-03-08 Thread Paul
I'm assuming your using IE? It is strange that it is not downloading the executable, but maybe your security settings are preventing it in some way... do you have any troubles with any other types of downloads? Try this link (which is the link taken from the download page) directly in the

Re: [users] SQL Commands

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 2:27 pm, Ron Ferguson wrote: In the help files for SQL Commands it says: The commands that you can enter depend on the data source, for example, dBase can only run some of the SQL commands list here. Well, I couldn't find one there. It further says: Not all

[users] oocalc - find value bottom-up

2007-03-08 Thread T E Schmitz
I have a spreadsheet with 3 columns (DATE, HIGH, LOW). For each row I want to search the LOW column upwards in order to find the first value for which x[n-i] = x[n] - 5 I am looking for a) the difference DATE[n] - DATE[n-i] b) the difference between x[n] and the highest HIGH value in rows n

Re: [users] SQL Commands

2007-03-08 Thread Ron Ferguson
Dan Lewis wrote: On Thursday March 08 2007 2:27 pm, Ron Ferguson wrote: In the help files for SQL Commands it says: The commands that you can enter depend on the data source, for example, dBase can only run some of the SQL commands list here. Well, I couldn't find one there. It further

Re: [users] eratic Sum in Open Office and Neo Office

2007-03-08 Thread Dwight Brown
Dan Lewis wrote: On Monday March 05 2007 9:44 pm, Dwight Brown wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 10:31 PM Subject: [users] [moderated]only 30 numbers can be added in a column? Any fix? Is there any way to get around the

Re: [users] Conversion of *.dot to *.ott

2007-03-08 Thread estrid
Hello Dan, thanks for your reply. I already feared the worst but had some little hope in these converters, daVinci above all. When is a stable version vor x64 available? Thanks for yor Kindness Estrid - To unsubscribe,

Re: [users] Behavior of ENTER key in OO-Calc

2007-03-08 Thread Richard C. Steffens
Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday March 07 2007 6:41 pm, Richard C. Steffens wrote: If I enter values in several cells in a row, moving from cell to cell with the TAB key, when I hit the ENTER key in Excel I am placed in the cell on the next row that is just below the cell I started in. Is there

[users] [moderated]

2007-03-08 Thread James E. Uschold
How do I create a footer (or header) in Calc which includes a graphic? I can insert the logo file (.bmp) as background, but it it fills the entire footer and can't be resized. I want the logo file on the left and have flush right text. I can do it in Writer. Or, can I insert my Calc

[users] Change of Address

2007-03-08 Thread Rick McBride
It seems my previous email server, TEXOMA.NET, has gone belly up. Please use this email address until i find a more suitable service. Thank you Prof. Richard D McBride

[users] Problème d'ouverture d'OPEN OFFICE

2007-03-08 Thread Vincent CARBOU
Bonjour, Je viens d'installer Open Office au moyen du fichier .exe OOo_2.0.1_Win32Intel_install_fr. L'install s'est passée sans problème. La version de Windows que j'utilise est Windows 98 deuxième édition. Lorque j'essaie d'ouvrir un module d' Open Office : Démarer Programme Open Office.org

Re: [users] OpenOffice.Org 2.1 uninstall on Mac

2007-03-08 Thread Jeff Ewing
Tks Much Apprecaited I'm new to mac On 3/7/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday March 07 2007 6:45 am, Jeff Ewing wrote: Dan; I appreciate your quick response. I have already installed with no issues what i'm attempting to do is now UNINSTALL there appears to be no

[users] [moderated]how to open .wpg files

2007-03-08 Thread Don MacLeod
I would lie to use my old .wpg clipart. How can I open these files? Thanks Don MacLeod - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] markup for openoffice

2007-03-08 Thread Justin Fox
ok i need to know what the markup language tags are for openoffice, for bold,fontsize and underline. Thanks a lot, Justin Fox _ Find what you need at prices you’ll love. Compare products and save at MSN® Shopping.

[users] How do I make OpenOffice work with Outlook 2003

2007-03-08 Thread studio21
I want to use OpenOffice as my email editor in Outlook 2003. But I cannot figure out how. Can you help me? Thank you Victor Di Paglia

[users] Text Document Compatability Settings

2007-03-08 Thread Dustin Logan
Help, I am using Open Office version 1.1.5. My problem is with the Compatibility settings on ToolsOptionsText DocumentGeneral. I am using two different computers. The first computer is an older Pentium, running Windows 98se. On that machine, I have created a template

[users] [moderated]Using envelop

2007-03-08 Thread D. L. Cox
Hi; After filling out the envelop info I attempt to print the envelop. Nothing happens. Is there some special procedure. It all seems to work but the printaer doesn't start. Thanks for any help. Regards, Dave Cox - To

[users] [moderated] Slide Show presentations

2007-03-08 Thread Francisco Giordanelli
Hi, I'm using the application to open Power Point generated slide shows in my MacBook, and the software it's amazing, I love it, the only thing I would like to know is if I can see the Slide Show without the top menu from X11 and Open Office, because they interfere with the Slide Show

[users] Default document type when using Save As

2007-03-08 Thread David Murphy
I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is when I use the Save As feature when I have finished typing a document. Can I have it default to a WORD document (.doc) instead of the Office.org document type?

[users] Envelopes

2007-03-08 Thread Roxann Coulthard
How do I print an envelope?

[users] openoffice2.2

2007-03-08 Thread Tim Veach
I have a new notebook with Vista operating system. I don't see a stable version available for download now. There is mention of a Vista compatible version but no directions to a link. Will openoffice2.1 work properly on my system or do I need to wait for a safe version to become available?

[users] can openofice be installed on a MAC?

2007-03-08 Thread sandyb0425
Will be buying a new computer. If its an Apple, can I use your product on that machine?? (unix O.S.) thanks Sandy bBRBRBR**BR AOL now offers free email to

Re: [users] Purchase of a written manual

2007-03-08 Thread MAGOOIAM
Thanks for the info here is some more for you files. Sams , the how to do, company also publishes some books. I found two in the local library but will be purchasing the ones you informed me about. Once again thanks. Denny BRBRBR**BR AOL now offers free

[users] can't find file

2007-03-08 Thread Brent
I am running Windows XP SP2. After downloading Open Office into a temporary folder I get into the folder and don't see it, it is an executable which isn't unusual I have downloaded other executable files before. I don't have an option to hide the contents selected so...?? Can you

Re: [users] OpenOffice Web Forum - Registration Problems

2007-03-08 Thread TerryJ
Harold Fuchs-2 wrote: On 08/03/07, TerryJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harold Fuchs-2 wrote: Following a spate of e-mails to this list from users having problems registering with the OO web-forums, I just sent the following message to the Site Feedback section of the web-forum at

[users] SDraw - Fractions of Inches

2007-03-08 Thread Lockler, Lynn
Is there a way to scale a drawing using fractions of an inch - ¼ inch, for example? Best regards, Lynn Lockler Proposal Consultant Invensys Process Controls Office: 713-329-8530 10900 Equity Drive Cell: 281-536-7403 Houston, TX 77041

[users] Getting spellcheck to work with outlook express

2007-03-08 Thread Ron Herman
How do I get the spell checker to work with outlook express in windows, which is usually provided by the microsoft office programs. I know there has to be a way but I have been through tons of information and have gotten no where. Thanks Ron Herman

[users] [moderated]

2007-03-08 Thread Bethea Talbot Co
Can Open Office be installed on a computer with Microsoft Office?

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

2007-03-08 Thread Marijke Macdonald
unable to open. file incomplete or corrupted. tried to download several times always same error coming up

Re: [users] Converting an *.oot file to *.odt

2007-03-08 Thread Ciaran Walsh
Hi Dan I created a text file using version 1.9.62 and it has a *.oot file extension. I now downloaded the most recent recent version of OpenOffice (2.1) and now the earlier files cannot be accessed. I searched for ways to ammend this on the web pages but got nowhere. I appreciate your

[users] can't make changes to document

2007-03-08 Thread Jan George
Hi, I did some minutes last evening and saved them, but I also emailed myself a copy. I'm having difficulty opening the copy in my documents, but am able to open the copy I emailed myself. However, I'm not able to make any changes in the copy I sent to myself. What am I doing wrong?

[users] Installation problem of Open Office 2.1 on a Mac

2007-03-08 Thread Anthony Karydakis
I am using a Mac OSX 10.3.9 and attempted to download Open Office from the website, after downloading the X11 application. Everything seemed to be going smoothly with the installation and was indeed confirmed as successful . When I click on the blue icon with the birds of Open Office to open the

Re: [users] Behavior of ENTER key in OO-Calc

2007-03-08 Thread Richard C. Steffens
TomW wrote: Richard C. Steffens wrote: If I enter values in several cells in a row, moving from cell to cell with the TAB key, when I hit the ENTER key in Excel I am placed in the cell on the next row that is just below the cell I started in. Is there a way to cause this behavior in OO-Calc?

Re: [users] oocalc - find value bottom-up

2007-03-08 Thread TerryJ
T E Schmitz wrote: I have a spreadsheet with 3 columns (DATE, HIGH, LOW). For each row I want to search the LOW column upwards in order to find the first value for which x[n-i] = x[n] - 5 I am looking for a) the difference DATE[n] - DATE[n-i] b) the difference between x[n] and the

Re: [users] Default document type when using Save As

2007-03-08 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:34 07/03/2007 -0500, David Murphy wrote: I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is when I use the Save As feature when I have finished typing a document. Can I have it default to a WORD document (.doc) instead of the Office.org document type? Yes. Go to Tools |

Re: [users] can't make changes to document

2007-03-08 Thread TerryJ
Jan George wrote: Hi, I did some minutes last evening and saved them, but I also emailed myself a copy. I'm having difficulty opening the copy in my documents, but am able to open the copy I emailed myself. However, I'm not able to make any changes in the copy I sent to myself.

Re: [users] eratic Sum in Open Office and Neo Office

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday March 06 2007 11:37 pm, Dwight Brown wrote: Dan Lewis wrote: On Monday March 05 2007 9:44 pm, Dwight Brown wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Sun, 4 Mar 2007 10:31 PM Subject: [users] [moderated]only 30 numbers can be

Re: [users] markup for openoffice

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 3:41 pm, Justin Fox wrote: ok i need to know what the markup language tags are for openoffice, for bold,fontsize and underline. Thanks a lot, Justin Fox They are the standard XML tags. But for specifics, all you have to do is to create a text document and

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-03-08 Thread Paul
How do I create a footer (or header) in Calc which includes a graphic? I haven't gone through all the steps, but it seems that if you modify the page style header/footer, there is a 'more' button. This will provide you with the ability to put a graphic and position is accordingly (more than just

Re: [users] can't find file

2007-03-08 Thread Paul
After downloading Open Office into a temporary folder I get into the folder and don't see it Are you sure your checking the correct folder? I would do a search on your file system for a file beginning with OOo_2.1.0_Win32Intel_install* and see what turns up.. /paul -- Vista is

Re: [users] Slide show

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 7:44 pm, Gene Rheault wrote: I tried using openoffice/draw I made 5 slides and tried to play them. The help program told me to choose slideshow. I could not find the word slideshow anywhere on the toolbar or any other place on my screen. Gene Rheault Perhaps

Re: [users] openoffice2.2

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 8:17 pm, Tim Veach wrote: I have a new notebook with Vista operating system. I don't see a stable version available for download now. There is mention of a Vista compatible version but no directions to a link. Will openoffice2.1 work properly on my system or do

Re: [users] can openofice be installed on a MAC?

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 8:57 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will be buying a new computer. If its an Apple, can I use your product on that machine?? (unix O.S.) thanks Sandy bBRBRBR**BR AOL now offers free email to Yes, OOo 2.1 has been ported to the

Re: [users] Converting an *.oot file to *.odt

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 2:45 pm, Ciaran Walsh wrote: Hi Dan I created a text file using version 1.9.62 and it has a *.oot file extension. I now downloaded the most recent recent version of OpenOffice (2.1) and now the earlier files cannot be accessed. I searched for ways to ammend this

Re: [users] Getting spellcheck to work with outlook express

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 12:16 pm, Ron Herman wrote: How do I get the spell checker to work with outlook express in windows, which is usually provided by the microsoft office programs. I know there has to be a way but I have been through tons of information and have gotten no where. Thanks

Re: [users] can openofice be installed on a MAC?

2007-03-08 Thread Paul
Will be buying a new computer. If its an Apple, can I use your product on that machine?? (unix O.S.) I'm sure your not meaning to start a flame war but I'm guessing the mac pundits will take issue with identifying apple as 'unix OS' ... To answer your question however - yes. Check out this

Re: [users] How do I make OpenOffice work with Outlook 2003

2007-03-08 Thread Paul
I want to use OpenOffice as my email editor in Outlook 2003. But I cannot figure out how. Can you help me? There is no ability to use OOo with Outlook as you could do with word and outlook. You can of course use OOo to write an email, then copy and paste into outlook. /paul -- Vista is

Re: [users] OpenOffice.Org 2.1 uninstall on Mac

2007-03-08 Thread James Mckenzie
-Original Message- From: Jeff Ewing [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 7, 2007 11:09 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] OpenOffice.Org 2.1 uninstall on Mac Tks Much Apprecaited I'm new to mac Also, please remember to remove the Application's settings by accessing the MacIntosh

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 12:35 pm, Bethea Talbot Co wrote: Can Open Office be installed on a computer with Microsoft Office? Yes, it can be with one small problem. During the install of OpoenOffice.org, one page asks if you want to open your office documents with OpenOffice.org. All of

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-03-08 Thread Paul
Can Open Office be installed on a computer with Microsoft Office? Sure can. Both can run side by side just fine. The one thing to watch out for (and to decide) is what application you want files opening in. If you want, for instance, a .doc file to continue to open in MS Word, then you need to

Re: [users] can't make changes to document

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 7:30 pm, TerryJ wrote: Jan George wrote: Hi, I did some minutes last evening and saved them, but I also emailed myself a copy. I'm having difficulty opening the copy in my documents, but am able to open the copy I emailed myself. However, I'm not able to

Re: [users] Installation problem of Open Office 2.1 on a Mac

2007-03-08 Thread Dan Lewis
On Thursday March 08 2007 5:04 pm, Anthony Karydakis wrote: I am using a Mac OSX 10.3.9 and attempted to download Open Office from the website, after downloading the X11 application. Everything seemed to be going smoothly with the installation and was indeed confirmed as successful . When I

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-03-08 Thread James Knott
Bethea Talbot Co wrote: Can Open Office be installed on a computer with Microsoft Office? Yes it can. When you install it, you'll be asked if you want to make OpenOffice the default app for opening MS Office files. Choose whichever you wish.

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