Peter:
This link below,
These tips are expanded upon at http://tinyurl.com/3qy4k,
leads to
http://peschtra.tripod.com/open_office/oo_find_answers.htm,
which is not a good link anymore since Peschtra is now at
http://openoffice.peschtra.com/. The cut-'n-pasted info
will confuse a new visitor
Robert
I think this is also a 'feature' of MSW.
if it is the same thing as I have encountered,
then by the Heading you mean the first paragraph on he page,
and you have applied local formatting
(i.e. selected the text and chosen the font size etc.)
To get round it, choose a different paragraph
Brian Speirs wrote:
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
I would suggest you d/l one of the 2.0 betas and see if the problem is
fixed. If it is not, then we can proceed from them there.
I have a feeling that it won't work as nicely as you want it to because
OOo seems to treat .html files differently
Many thanks for the suggestion. But my problem is not exchanging files with Word
(I wouldn't touch Word, not even with a stick ;-), but moving the same Writer
file (written with bitstream Vera font) between two PC's running the same
Openoffice version.
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Robert Volke
Hi,
Usually I open SYLK using Ms. Excel and it's opened on tabular layout. If I
open the SYLK documents using Calc, it's opened on strange layout. How to
open SYLK files on tabular layout like excel?
t. i.a.
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Hi George,
Check that 'tools / spellcheck / AutoSpellCheck' has a
checkmark next to it. If not, click it so it does. In 'tools
/ options' look at 'language settings / writing aids /
options' and make sure that 'Do not mark errors' is not
checked.
tc
George Stroubakis wrote:
Hello,
I'm a
Doug Thompson wrote:
Robin Laing wrote:
G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
By default the OOo for FC4 is the beta 2.0. This is discussed on the
Fedora list.
I installed the 2.0 beta on FC1 with the RPM's from OOo site.
Installed the current betas on Thursday. Just remember that the menu
stuff
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
Robin Laing wrote:
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
Graham Window wrote:
Hi,
Is there a way to change the Date Format fom Americam style to
European style (eg. today is July 25th - short date 6/25/05 in
America and 25/6/05 in Europe)?
Select the cell, right click
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 08:30:43PM -0400, G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 01:57 +0200, Rene Paulokat wrote:
(...)
i set up an office-network with several clients using openoffice.
the clients do use all the same templates for specific purposes.
created some templates
Hi,
I'm a first time user. I have down loaded a file
OOo_1.1.4_win32Intel_install.zip to my desktop. What do I do next to install
and setup.I had difficulties following the given Installation $ setup
instructions.
The operating System is Windows 2000.
Thank you
Hector Cabrera
Dan == Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello Dan,
Dan Thank you for being persistent. This is something that I need to
Dan add to the Getting Started section of the User's Guide for
Dan version 2.0. I would not have thought this was this
Dan important if
1/ I have downloaded OOffice/J v.1.1 and using Mac OS.10.3.9 on a iMac
G5. I am living in France and can only download the French version with
a French spellchecker. I wanted to get the English version UK or US but
do not seem to succeed. I have downloaded the English dictionary but do
not
Hi,
I would like to recive news about OpenOffice spicially about arabic
loclaized version.
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 08:20:55 -0600, Robin Laing wrote:
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
Robin Laing wrote:
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
Graham Window wrote:
Hi,
Is there a way to change the Date Format fom Americam style to
European style (eg. today is July 25th - short date 6/25/05 in
America and
Hi,
Teguh R schrieb:
Usually I open SYLK using Ms. Excel and it's opened on tabular layout. If I
open the SYLK documents using Calc, it's opened on strange layout. How to
open SYLK files on tabular layout like excel?
Please open a report in IssueZilla and attach the SYLK file there.
I'm tryinmg to use interaction to run a program from an Impress presentation.
The program actually runs, but the Impress screen remains on top so I don't see
nothing.
has anybody suggestions on how to get the running program window on top?
many thanks
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Mohammad A. S. ALQULOOSHY wrote:
Hi,
I would like to recive news about OpenOffice spicially about arabic
loclaized version.
You have written to the support list. You should search around
http://openoffice.org and see if there is a news service. I
Hello everyone, using 1.1.2 under OSX.
I was wondering how to get dat on sheet one and the graph generated on
sheet 2 into sheet 3 as a Report.
Thanks,
Jason
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G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 08:20:55 -0600, Robin Laing wrote:
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
Robin Laing wrote:
Peter Kupfer OOo wrote:
Graham Window wrote:
Hi,
Is there a way to change the Date Format fom Americam style to
European style (eg. today is July 25th -
I've check around the Net. without success looking for prebuilt databases for
OO's dBase. Does anyone know of a site with some?
Thanks,
Fred
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Hi all,
After grouping seven different spreadsheets in a single
'multiplesheets' document I'm at a loss, now, being no longer able to
use the common library macros: for them to work as they did before
I should be able to make the macro 'know' which sheet it's acting on,
so that it can choose the
Hi,
I am running Open Office on Windows XP and I want to save a document as
PDF. However when I go to the File menu, there is no Export option. If
I hit ALT-D, which the tutorial lists as the shortcut key in the File
Menu is opens up Send (which has no PDF option).
Can anyone tell me how to
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 12:42 pm, Kyle Hodnett wrote:
Hi,
I am running Open Office on Windows XP and I want to save a document
as PDF. However when I go to the File menu, there is no Export
option. If I hit ALT-D, which the tutorial lists as the shortcut key
in the File Menu is opens up
Hello,
I have been trying to submit a bug report on the rendering of
Oriya (language code or), and am having trouble figuring out what
component to file the bug report under. There is no component for
Oriya, as there is for other languages. I also considered filing
it under the word processor
Mohammad A. S. ALQULOOSHY wrote:
Hi,
I would like to recive news about OpenOffice spicially about arabic
loclaized version.
You should look in on the Arabic native-language project and lists at
http://ar.openoffice.org/ I think you will find exactly what you want
with that project.
Doug
Sorry, it is Oo 1.1.4 (I just downloaded it today).
The help file suggests it should have this feature.
Kyle
Dan Lewis wrote:
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 12:42 pm, Kyle Hodnett wrote:
Hi,
I am running Open Office on Windows XP and I want to save a document
as PDF. However when I go to the
I was looking over the release notes and it sounded like they were
planning on releasing OpenOffice 1.1.5 within two weeks. Is this just
another stable version to be released before 2.0 or is this just a weird
name for their 2.0 release? Will this stable version have everything
added to the
One of the questions prior to downloading asks about location and then offers a
number of choices for USA. What do I select for home use in Painesville,Ohio?
Thank you!!
I am using the current version of Open Office, but I am new to using it to set
up spreadsheets to import and export data.
I somehow turned a spreadsheet into a text document, but cannot figure out how
to turn it back into a spreadsheet. I guess I saved it as a csv file not
realizing I would
I noticed Open Office 2.0 was scheduled to be
released in March 2005. As far as I can tell though that has not happened. I am
using 1.9.95 but am eager to see what 2.0 would be like if it would be faster to
open and if it could automatically open downloaded .doc files. What is the
status of
On Friday 24 June 2005 09:09, John Barman wrote:
Is there any way in OO that the features in the above can be performed
please? I used to find that Analysis/Distribution was quite useful - where
a range of cells can be selected, e.g. A1 to H100 containing mixed numbers
1 to 25, and it was
I am a student of linguistics. I have StarOffice 7 (patch 4) on a
Windows 2000 desktop and OpenOffice.org 1.1.3 on my Linux
laptop. I am having a terrible time with IPA (phonetic) fonts. The
characters appear fine on screen, but the font data must not be
getting to the printer, because some or
steve wrote:
Hi
We have a load of .wri files created by ms windows 3.1
We've tried all the usual tricks, .doc, .rtf etc.
conversions but still can't get a reliable transfer to OOo.
Google brings up loads oif similar problems but alas no
clear cut solution.
Does anyone know of a way of
The latest update to FC3 updated SELinux in such a way that OOo will not
operate at all. The only solution was to disable SELinux completely.
Here are the rpms that cause this:
selinux-policy-targeted-sources-1.17.30-3.13
selinux-policy-strict-1.19.10-2
selinux-policy-strict-sources-1.19.10-2
Earle L. Drabenstott wrote:
One of the questions prior to downloading asks about location and then offers a
number of choices for USA. What do I select for home use in Painesville,Ohio?
Thank you!!
Any of the USA mirrors will work, but I get the best performance from
Indiana U, which just
Hi Earle,
It really doesn't matter much. Pick one and if the transfer
rate isn't close to your maximum, stop and pick another.
Sometimes, I get better results from a location where the
inhabitants are sleeping.
tc
Earle L. Drabenstott wrote:
One of the questions prior to downloading asks
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 16:05 -0400, G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
The latest update to FC3 updated SELinux in such a way that OOo will not
operate at all. The only solution was to disable SELinux completely.
Here are the rpms that cause this:
selinux-policy-targeted-sources-1.17.30-3.13
The release candidate (RC) for Version 2.0 was due in May but has been
delayed for various reasons. There have been some additional releases
since 1.9.95 but I'm unsure on the final RC date.
Currently any release of OOo can open .doc files automatically. It all
depends on how you've set the
.csv files are normally opened in calc by default (instead of writer).
If the file has a .csv extension, open it using OOo and you will find
that calc prompts with an import filter. Select the correct delimiter
and it should open correctly.
Have fun.../paul
On 6/29/05, Rick Bruhn [EMAIL
From what I understand 1.1.5 was a stable release prior to 2.0 but to
incorporate a patch for the security hole found in 1.1.4 (also since
2.0 was delayed - I think).
There does not seem to be a revised RC date for Version 2.0 :
http://development.openoffice.org/releases/OpenOffice_org_2_x.html
HI.
I have tried to find a dictionary for English (UK) and downloaded en-GB but
have not managed to get it into my OOo 1.1.2. Can you help with the problem.
I'm very leased with the system but would prefer to use an English UK version
of the dictionary.
Many thanks.
Peter Pegrume Cape Town.
This is most likely because of the language settings in your paragraph
styles. Check both under the font tab and see what they say.
Simon wrote:
This happens to me when the style is set to 'default', I change it to
'BodyText' and spelling works again. Has been like that through a number
of
Luca Fini wrote:
Many thanks for the suggestion. But my problem is not exchanging files
with Word (I wouldn't touch Word, not even with a stick ;-), but moving
the same Writer file (written with bitstream Vera font) between two
PC's running the same Openoffice version.
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005,
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Hi,
I'm a first time user. I have down loaded a file
OOo_1.1.4_win32Intel_install.zip to my desktop. What do I do next to install
and setup.I had difficulties following the given Installation $ setup
instructions.
The operating System is Windows 2000.
Unzip the file
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WONDERFUL-I just needed that little nudge to look aand find win32zip on my
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Kyle Hodnett wrote:
Sorry, it is Oo 1.1.4 (I just downloaded it today).
The help file suggests it should have this feature.
Kyle
Do you by chance have a graphic or anything selected when you try to do
this? Is there a red icon on you toolbar next to the save button?
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Paul Dollfus wrote:
1/ I have downloaded OOffice/J v.1.1 and using Mac OS.10.3.9 on a iMac
G5. I am living in France and can only download the French version with
a French spellchecker. I wanted to get the English version UK or US but
do not seem to succeed. I have downloaded the English
David Hibbert wrote:
Not a problem just a question from someone who is converting from
Excel. Is there a simple equivalent of format painter in OOo?
Thanks
David Hibbert
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On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 14:21 -0500, Robert Volke wrote:
I was looking over the release notes and it sounded like they were
planning on releasing OpenOffice 1.1.5 within two weeks. Is this just
another stable version to be released before 2.0 or is this just a weird
name for their 2.0 release?
Paul, thank you for your perspective. I'm going to try a post-installation
correction.
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To: users@openoffice.org, richard perry [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [users] Doucment Icon.?
I've gone back through this
Paul, thank you for your perspective. I'm going to try a post-installation
correction.
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Sent: Jun 26, 2005 11:27 PM
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I've gone back through
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 12:21 pm, Fred A. Miller wrote:
I've check around the Net. without success looking for prebuilt
databases for OO's dBase. Does anyone know of a site with some?
Thanks,
Fred
Just curious, what do you mean by prebuilt databases? Which
version of OOo are you talking
Robert, this is a whole 'nother perspective for me. Thanks!
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Subject: Re: [users] font (maybe) problem
If you look in this document on page 8
I have to day downloaded the Openoffice programme having it recommended from a
friend. It looks interesting. I have accordingly removed a 602text.programme
used for some time, but uhappy with its performance.
I have from earlier computeres transferred a lot of correspondane originally
written
Of course, if it has a .txt extension instead of .csv then there is
absolutely positively no way you'll ever convince OOo to open it as
anything other than a text file, until you change it's extension to .csv.
Unless they've fixed it in OOo 2.0, which would be cool.
Paul wrote:
.csv files
On Tue, 2005-06-28 at 23:08 +0100, Niall Martin wrote:
At the moment I am using OO mainly to produce MS office files for
sharing with others, but when using save as for some reason OO does
not automatically insert the file type doc or xls as required. Any
comments?
Niall Martin
In the
Tim Wescott wrote:
Paul wrote:
On 6/29/05, Rick Bruhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am using the current version of Open Office, but I am new to using
it to set up spreadsheets to import and export data.
I somehow turned a spreadsheet into a text document, but cannot
figure out how to turn it
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 17:28, + Rick Bruhn wrote:
[ MODERATED ]
I am using the current version of Open Office, but I am new to using it to
set up spreadsheets to import and export data. I somehow turned a
spreadsheet into a text document, but cannot figure out how to
Dan, again thanks for your effort perspective here.
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On Monday 27 June 2005 12:13 am, Naomi Kramer wrote:
I suspect that the main
I have dial-up service. As a result, a friend downloaded OpenOffice on a CD
for me. I have tried to install it on my computer without success. After a
number of unsuccessful attempts on my computer, my friend showed me that she
could install it on her computer with no trouble..but I
You posted to the right group for assistance with installing.
First off, there is a .pdf file (same place where you found setup.exe)
which has installation details which may be worth a read.
It sounds like you have a CD-ROM driver, therefore you cannot install
into the drive that the CD belongs
Hi Jack,
You'll probably get more in-depth advice, but maybe this'll work for you -
1. copy the files from the CD, onto your computer's hard drive.
2. Have a look at the OpenOffice folder icon - is there a zip on it?
If so, open it, select all files (ctrl-A), copy them (ctrl-C) and
Marcus Ilgner wrote:
Hello list,
I'm currently searching for a way to use arbitrary table borders. More
accurately, I want to have a border of 1.5pt at the bottom of a table,
but OOo only lets me choose from a predefined list of widths which
only contain 0.5pt, 1pt and 2pt.
Is there any way to
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 06:32 pm, P J wrote:
I have been using OO.o for the last few months, and I was wondering
if anyone knows if there is the equivalent of a shrink to fit
function in Writer?
I know something similar exists in Calc, but I am interested in this
function in Writer.
Where can one get OOo 1.1.5?
djtuchler
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I don't think it is available yet. Monitor www.openoffice.org which
will be updated when it is available.
/paul
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Where can one get OOo 1.1.5?
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On Monday 27 June 2005 04:30, Philipp Lohmann - Sun Germany wrote:
[...]
I get the impression that in RGB modes, its useing all color ink
but no black to generate the blacks, whereas in the other modes,
there should be some color under removal where black ink is subbed
in those areas of the
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On Tuesday 28 June 2005 06:32 pm, P J wrote:
I have been using OO.o for the last few months, and I was wondering
if anyone knows if there is the equivalent of a shrink to fit
function in Writer?
I know something similar exists in Calc, but I am
Hello,
I'm using:
Openoffice 1.1.4
Windows 98
The font color picker dialog does not appear when mouse clicking the
toolbar button.
Michael
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When we attempt to install openoffice from our desktop an error message from
adobe download manager reads:
The Download cannot continue - error parsing voucher
Can you help.
windows2000 on an IMB thinkpad
thanks
Jack Cunningham wrote:
I have dial-up service. As a result, a friend downloaded OpenOffice on a CD
for me. I have tried to install it on my computer without success. After a
number of unsuccessful attempts on my computer, my friend showed me that she
could install it on her computer with
En/La Graham Window ha escrit, a 25/06/05 07:23:
Hi,
Is there a way to change the Date Format fom Americam style to European
style (eg. today is July 25th - short date 6/25/05 in America and 25/6/05 in
Europe)?
Also, can I ask you to briefly explain Date and Date Fixed? What is the
Hi there,
As all other applications, even OpenOffice saves to its own default format, but
you always have an opeion to change them based on your requirement.
This can be set under Tools - Options - Load/Save - General
There is one combo box under the label Always save as. You can change this to
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