Re: [users] Simple Chart Question

2006-09-26 Thread Dave Barton
On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 21:48 -0700, James McKenzie wrote: Dave Barton wrote: OOo 2.0.3 on Linux, Windows, whatever. Simple Calc sheet: Column A B Row 1 Month Count 21 10 32 20 43 30 When I create a chart all I get on the x axis is

Re: [users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Thomas w. Cranston
Harold Fuchs wrote: On Tuesday, September 26, 2006 10:42 AM [GMT+1=CET], Mathias Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harold Fuchs wrote: Gentlepeople, I received the appended e-mail today (26 Sept). I *think* it's spam but I'm not sure. Can anyone tell me for certain? No it's

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Thursday 21 September 2006 7:24 am, James Knott wrote: Fred A. Miller wrote: [snip] I guess I'm in a unique position, where I can refuse to support MickySoft - ONLY replace it with SUSE Linux. I know many who wish they could do the same. Where I am right now, there's one Windows app,

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Monday 25 September 2006 3:34 pm, Shane D. Johnson wrote: I am in the same boat.. I have applications and Internet sites that only work with M$.  I know that with WINE you are supposed to be able to run them, but I haven't had the time to make it work yet.  I have even explored the option

[users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
Gentlepeople, I received the appended e-mail today (26 Sept). I *think* it's spam but I'm not sure. Can anyone tell me for certain? Harold Fuchs London, England begin appended e-mail On Tuesday, September 26, 2006 7:46 AM [GMT+1=CET], [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread Fred A. Miller
On Monday 25 September 2006 3:16 pm, Ross Bernheim wrote: I've been doing this for sometimeI'm not new to consulting, Ross. :) As I said at the outset, I don't support MickySoft - period. And, I'm fortunate in that I don't have to. Fred You are very lucky indeed. I am unfortunately

Re: [users] [moderated] Download Error

2006-09-26 Thread Dave Barton
On Tue, 2006-09-26 at 00:48 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My computer will not download Open Office- I get a NSIS saying it's a corrupted file and I should notify you. I need to download a German Spell Check feature on my computer- can you help me? Thank you- Keri It seems

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

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Monday, September 25, 2006 5:22 PM [GMT+1=CET], conrad huard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Using a spreadsheet, I am unable to find the way to show the grid lines when printing the document. I did go to view, but saw no way to grid lines. I want to print the document showing the grid lines.

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

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Monday, September 25, 2006 9:50 PM [GMT+1=CET], Peter Dashper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can I use the open office spell check in outlook express No. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [users] Calc function names in English

2006-09-26 Thread SandyU
Cor Nouws wrote: Hello Erik, Erik Remmelzwaal wrote: I'm using OOo's Calc now for some time in Dutch translation for my kids. But I can't get used to the translation of Calc's function names. Is there a way to configure the used language of function names to keep those in English? Any

Re: [users] query

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Monday, September 25, 2006 8:37 PM [GMT+1=CET], anna powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having difficulty using the spell check in office.org. The language is set to English in all settings, however the spell check continues to run in German. I have tried changing this, but it keeps

[users] text boxes in calc

2006-09-26 Thread Howard Sallee
Has anyone had the experience of constucting a text box in calc to find that it becomes permanent after a few entries in the graph and cannot be moved or re-sized? Howard Sallee - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: Writer striking through text instead of deleting it when backspace or delete is pressed

2006-09-26 Thread Andrew Brown
Jeffrey McDonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: I gave my mom OO to use since her computer doesn't have MS Office, and she needs to work with a .doc file to submit a book to Lulu.com for editing. When she opened the edited .doc she got back from the editor, with changes

Re: [users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi Harold, I don't think that you can search by message number, but you can request messages by number. If you email [EMAIL PROTECTED] you'll get instructions on how to do that. tc Harold Fuchs wrote: Thank you, Mathias. Please would somebody explain how I can search this list's

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
+1. I have been deleting messages in this thread after reading them. Let's please get back to helping new/old users of OpenOffice.org with their problems. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: +1 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2006-09-26 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi Peter, No, but there are many third-party spell checkers that will work with OE. I found and installed one for my mother-in-law through google in about five minutes. tc You appear not to be subscribed to the users' mailing list. You could miss many of the replies to your post unless you

Re: [users] get started

2006-09-26 Thread Dan Lewis
On Monday 25 September 2006 10:30 pm, Mike Whitmore wrote: I’ve installed open office 2.0 w/windows XP. When I click on the icon with the blue background and seagulls it just wants to reinstall it. I have the icons there to open the components but I can’t open them up. What do I need to do to

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread Chad Smith
This thread needs to STOP. This is the users mailing list. It is for asking and answering user questions about how to get/install/use OpenOffice.org - it is *NOT* a place to promote Anti-Microsoft FUD, crackpot theories, or bashing MS at all. If you want to do that, there are plenty of other

Re: [users] The best way to answer questions on this list

2006-09-26 Thread Johnny Andersson
2006/9/25, SandyU [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Harold Fuchs wrote: On Monday, September 25, 2006 9:02 AM [GMT+1=CET], mike scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 23 Sep 2006 at 17:16, James McKenzie wrote: ... Note 1 : So how do I know if someone is not subscribed ? That is easy : snip there is

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread rlshadow
+1 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 9:40 AM Subject: Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption This thread needs to STOP. This is the users mailing list. It is for

[users] enable macros dialog

2006-09-26 Thread Steve
Hello, Is it possible to bypass automatically the dialog enable macros ,disable macros when a spreadsheet contains some macros? I suppose the answer is yes , if it the case can you give me some clues to write the corresponding macro. Thank you for your help. Steve Cranston

Re: [users] text boxes in calc

2006-09-26 Thread Howard Sallee
That didn't work for me. It doesn't matter. I don't want to change the text box anyway, but it does tell me that I should make sure I have things the way I want them before I start entering data in the cells. I haven't had this situation with the word processor. Howard Sallee, pastor

Re: Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread arnold huzen
Chad, I totally AGREE with you. Arnold van: Chad Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] datum: 2006/09/26 Tue PM 03:40:29 CEST aan: users@openoffice.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] onderwerp: Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption This thread needs to STOP. This is the users

Re: [users] text boxes in calc

2006-09-26 Thread Dan Lewis
Top Post: I use Linux OOo version 2.0.3. I have entered a value in a cell and then a note. Then I added values in several more cells. I went back to the cell with the note. I right clicked the cell and chose Show note for the context menu. I then clicked the note and the 8 handles (little

Re: [users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Tuesday, September 26, 2006 2:08 PM [GMT+1=CET], Anthony Chilco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Harold, I don't think that you can search by message number, but you can request messages by number. If you email [EMAIL PROTECTED] you'll get instructions on how to do that. tc Thanks,

Re: [users] text boxes in calc

2006-09-26 Thread Johnny Andersson
I have experienced sometimes, that things I draw sometimes can't be selected by just clicking them. However, in most cases I think I could select them by clicking outside the object, keeping the mouse button pressed and then draw a rectangle around it before releasing the mouse button. Of course

Re: [users] PowerPoint using Openoffice.org

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Monday, September 25, 2006 10:34 PM [GMT+1=CET], Youngquist, Ann (BG) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Sir: I downloaded the Openoffice at home so I could create powerpoints at home, save it on my USB and transfer them to school. I was successful last Monday. But today I had difficulty

Re: [users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Tuesday, September 26, 2006 10:42 AM [GMT+1=CET], Mathias Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harold Fuchs wrote: Gentlepeople, I received the appended e-mail today (26 Sept). I *think* it's spam but I'm not sure. Can anyone tell me for certain? No it's no spam. The ezmlm program is

Re: [users] Re: notes associated with the document

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
More work for the OP but what about keeping notes in a simple html file with links to relevant parts in the OO document using the #name feature of html? This way individual (named) notes can be moved around without affecting the references; and references can be moved around without affecting

[users] Setting custom default Writer template not sticky

2006-09-26 Thread Douglas Canning
I have repeatedly created a custom Writer template and set it as the Default Template according to the instructions in Chapter 12, Working With Templates, of the OOo basic manual. It sticks as the default template only as long as that computer session is active. Once I shut down the computer

Re: [users] Problem

2006-09-26 Thread Dave Barton
On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 23:54 -0400, Matt Needles wrote: M Carter wrote: I am using version 1.0 of OpenOffice.org. This version is very old. It is recommended that you download and install the most current version, 2.0.3 (2.0.4 is due very soon). Find it at http://download.openoffice.org.

Re: [users] Two pictures simultaneously

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Monday, September 25, 2006 9:09 PM [GMT+1=CET], Guido Pinkernell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Montag, 25. September 2006 21:21 schrieb Thor R. Westbye: Hello, We have installed Openoffice recently and would like to learn how to have two pictures on the screen at the same time. Oh that

Re: [users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Michael Adams
On Tue, 26 Sep 2006 08:47:25 +0100 Harold Fuchs wrote: Gentlepeople, I received the appended e-mail today (26 Sept). I *think* it's spam but I'm not sure. Can anyone tell me for certain? Harold Fuchs London, England begin appended e-mail On Tuesday,

Re: [users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Mathias Bauer
Harold Fuchs wrote: Gentlepeople, I received the appended e-mail today (26 Sept). I *think* it's spam but I'm not sure. Can anyone tell me for certain? No it's no spam. The ezmlm program is the one that delivers the mails from the list to your mail account. Obviously some mails couldn't be

Re: [users] text boxes in calc

2006-09-26 Thread Howard Sallee
The note is different from the text box. But I am glad to know this information. H. W. Sallee - Original Message - From: Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 10:27 AM Subject: Re: [users] text boxes in calc Top Post: I use

Re: [users] Install fonts OS X

2006-09-26 Thread E Power C Hackett
Thanks for that. Yes, I did see that question when installing Open Office and I did select 'Yes'. Open Office offers many, but not all, of the system's fonts. There's a particular font on the system which is not available in Open Office. I'm thinking that I could make this font

Re: [users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Tuesday, September 26, 2006 4:45 PM [GMT+1=CET], Thomas w. Cranston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Hi I got an ezmlm warning also. Whats up w/this? Perhaps someone on this list is spamming us, or someone on the same server is spamming the list. Anyone else getting spam from the

[users] Re: notes associated with the document

2006-09-26 Thread Eric S. Johansson
Harold Fuchs wrote: More work for the OP but what about keeping notes in a simple html file with links to relevant parts in the OO document using the #name feature of html? This way individual (named) notes can be moved around without affecting the references; and references can be moved around

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread Ross Bernheim
On Sep 25, 2006, at 20:54, Kirill S. Palagin wrote: -Original Message- From: Ross Bernheim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 25, 2006 11:17 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption company use MS Word and

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread Ross Bernheim
On Sep 26, 2006, at 0:20, Fred A. Miller wrote: Correct. One area that I haven't had a problem yet with, is Accessno one is using it that I've dealt with. I'd like to hear from someone who has and what they did to replace Access and if so, did they use Base or something else that will

Re: [users] Scroll function

2006-09-26 Thread aj viljoen
My problem has been solved by this excerpt from a previous query on Thinkpad scroll problems. I followed the instruction and it is now working100%! Subject [users] [moderated] IBM ThinkPad Track Point Scrolling Now you should be aware that the readme that comes with OOo has the following:

[users] Can't open MS Excel .prn format file in Calc!

2006-09-26 Thread Henry Heah
Hi, I faced this problem that i can't use Calc to open MS excel's Formatted Text format file (.prn). Any ideas? Please help me. Thanks, Best Regards, Henry Heah - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [users] TOOLBAR Problem

2006-09-26 Thread John Doe
On Monday, September 25, 2006 9:10 PM [GMT+1=CET], CPHennessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat September 16 2006 13:44, + Alberto wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Good Morning I have installed the release 2.0.3 of your suite but I'm facing a strange problem. when I run

Re: [users] Upgrade process of OOo

2006-09-26 Thread Jeremy Morris
Dan Lewis wrote: On Monday 25 September 2006 08:27 am, Jeremy Morris wrote: Could some kind person point me at any information/project concerned with actually upgrading OOo (or patching, if you prefer the term), rather than always having to uninstall it and install a new version. Thanks

[users] Uninstalling OpenOffice V. 1.1.5

2006-09-26 Thread Steve Bordwell
I have already installed V 1.1.5 and now I want to install version 2.0 but encountered a problem in the upgrade: The jre-1_5_0_03-windows-i586-p.exe is installed in d:\Java, and I ran version 1.1.5 satisfactorily, apparently. Would an uninstall utility remove version 1.1.5, and

[users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread Marc Hug
Hello, since I downloaded and installed the 2.0.3 version of OO (in French), the list of files in the File menu, line Derniers documents utilisés (most recent documents) does not include the most recent files, but always stays the same: a list of files that I had opened before. How can I fix

[users] spreadsheet IF problem

2006-09-26 Thread steve
I'm on sheet3 and I've got: =IF(sheet1.A1=A;ADULT;CHILD) It always puts CHILD no matter what. SuSE 10.1 with OOO from the SuSE DVD. Any ideas? Cheers, Steve. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

[users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread JenXer72
is there a way to update OpenOffice without having to download the WHOLE new version?

[users] Help with printing ane preview

2006-09-26 Thread Karel Durkota
Good afternoon, I've got a problem with previewing and printing the file. My Oo file contains about 10 lists and some of them have several pages. When I want to preview them in previewer there alwasy come out the fifth list (there are 2 pages) and I cannot go to the other lists, only see those

[users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread Don Stipech
I am looking for an education program on Open Office. Is there one, how can I obtain it, and is there any cost involved? - (i) This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the intended recipient(s). If

[users] java or not java ?

2006-09-26 Thread christophe dupuis
Hello, I am trying to set up a data bank on OOo.2.0 on mac with x10.4.6, and the system is telling me that i dont have a JRE (java ) installed, now after checking I found out that i have J2se 1.4.2 and J2SE5.0 installed do I then need to download a plug in or do I somehow have to make a

[users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread Abe Can
Hallo, wollte Fragen ob es erlaubt ist Open Office über Ebay zu verkaufen? http://cgi.ebay.de/Das-geniale-Office-Paket-fuer-Windows-NEU_W0QQitemZ200030593483QQihZ010QQcategoryZ3770QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Mit freundlichen Grüßen

[users] WORD documents

2006-09-26 Thread Orch
I have an APPLE MAC Imac G5 version 10.4.7.I have installed X11 from the system disc and today downloaded OpenOffice.org 2.00. Thank you! (When opened it takes me straight to an untitled page in Open Office.org writer.) I cannot read Microsoft WORD documents. I have tried downloading

[users] [moderated]upgrade

2006-09-26 Thread MARK GORDON
I am using version 1.1.4 of OpenOffice.org and Iwould like to substitute version 2.0.3. Can I just install the new one over the older? If I should uninstall version 1.1.4 first, how do I do this as it does not appear in the list of programmes nor does it appear in the list of Install/Uninstall

Re: [users] Install fonts OS X

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
E Power C Hackett wrote: Thanks for that. Yes, I did see that question when installing Open Office and I did select 'Yes'. Open Office offers many, but not all, of the system's fonts. There's a particular font on the system which is not available in Open Office. I'm thinking that I could

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
Ross Bernheim wrote: On Sep 25, 2006, at 20:54, Kirill S. Palagin wrote: What specifically is inconvinient in supporting Word/Excel? Because I need to convert the document and save it in Word/Excel format rather than odf. It is possible to set the save as to Word and Excel, I think. I

Re: [users] Database implementation in OpenOffice.org [was Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption]

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
Ross Bernheim wrote: On Sep 26, 2006, at 0:20, Fred A. Miller wrote: Correct. One area that I haven't had a problem yet with, is Accessno one is using it that I've dealt with. I'd like to hear from someone who has and what they did to replace Access and if so, did they use Base or

[users] Re: users Digest 26 Sep 2006 16:17:57 -0000 Issue 4746

2006-09-26 Thread Sanford C. Mayo
Do not send these messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I will reply until you stop - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 12:17 PM Subject: users Digest 26 Sep 2006 16:17:57 - Issue 4746 No virus found in this incoming

[users] Re: spreadsheet IF problem

2006-09-26 Thread Ain Vagula
steve wrote: I'm on sheet3 and I've got: =IF(sheet1.A1=A;ADULT;CHILD) It always puts CHILD no matter what. SuSE 10.1 with OOO from the SuSE DVD. Any ideas? Cheers, Steve. Works here with no problems. With SLED 10, OO.o from community. (btw, I can replicate this only, when Tools-

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
James McKenzie wrote: Ross Bernheim wrote: On Sep 25, 2006, at 20:54, Kirill S. Palagin wrote: What specifically is inconvinient in supporting Word/Excel? Because I need to convert the document and save it in Word/Excel format rather than odf. It is possible to set

Re: [users] Can't open MS Excel .prn format file in Calc!

2006-09-26 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi Henry, With Calc open, use 'file / open', then select 'Text CSV (*.csv, *.txt) in the 'files of type' picklist. Browse to your file and open it. You'll then be presented with a dialogue in which you specify how the data are delimited. tc You appear not to be subscribed to the users'

Re: [users] Can't open MS Excel .prn format file in Calc!

2006-09-26 Thread Anthony Chilco
Forgot to cc Henry. Anthony Chilco wrote: Hi Henry, With Calc open, use 'file / open', then select 'Text CSV (*.csv, *.txt) in the 'files of type' picklist. Browse to your file and open it. You'll then be presented with a dialogue in which you specify how the data are delimited. tc You

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread Richard Detwiler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there a way to update OpenOffice without having to download the WHOLE new version? No, there is not. Not at present anyway. Possibly sometime in the future. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread Richard Detwiler
James McKenzie wrote: Marc Hug wrote: Hello, since I downloaded and installed the 2.0.3 version of OO (in French), the list of files in the File menu, line Derniers documents utilisés (most recent documents) does not include the most recent files, but always stays the same: a list of files

[users] how use ActiveX Control with HTML OBJECT element

2006-09-26 Thread Clovis Wichoski
Hi, Because the ActiveX Control don't work using the follow configuration of HTML OBJECT element. object type=application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.spreadsheet data=planTest.ods width=100% height=400 alt : a href=planTest.odsplanTest.ods/a /object and, there is a way to allow the user

Re: [users] [moderated]upgrade

2006-09-26 Thread Arnold Huzen
If there is no immediate reason why you should switch from 1.1.4 to 2.0.x, then I would wait a few weeks for OOo 2.0.4. Then you're gonna be up to date again. Arnold Huzen MARK GORDON schreef: I am using version 1.1.4 of OpenOffice.org and Iwould like to substitute version 2.0.3. Can I just

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread Arnold Huzen
I'm not really sure what you mean by education program, but you can find user guides and how to's on http://documentation.openoffice.org There should also be some reference to books on http://openoffice.org Arnold Don Stipech schreef: I am looking for an education program on Open Office.

Re: [users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Mathias Bauer
Thomas w. Cranston wrote: I have blocked some addresses because I got spam from them, and if some members originate from those servers their messages will bounce. You should't let them bounce and instead delete them silently. Any decent spam filter is able to do that. Letting mails bounce

Re: [users] Fw: ezmlm warning

2006-09-26 Thread Mathias Bauer
Harold Fuchs wrote: On Tuesday, September 26, 2006 10:42 AM [GMT+1=CET], Mathias Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harold Fuchs wrote: Gentlepeople, I received the appended e-mail today (26 Sept). I *think* it's spam but I'm not sure. Can anyone tell me for certain? No it's no spam.

Re: [users] Re: spreadsheet IF problem

2006-09-26 Thread Arnold Huzen
I've got the same as Ain. Function is functioning properly unless I put a small a in cell A1 instead of the capital A. Arnold Huzen Ain Vagula schreef: steve wrote: I'm on sheet3 and I've got: =IF(sheet1.A1=A;ADULT;CHILD) It always puts CHILD no matter what. SuSE 10.1 with OOO from

Re: [users] Can't open MS Excel .prn format file in Calc!

2006-09-26 Thread Arnold Huzen
If I'm correct, then .prn is a file you create when you choose the option to print anything to a file instead of the normal print to a printer. I think these kind of files can be created by any windows program. Arnold Huzen Henry Heah schreef: Hi, I faced this problem that i can't use Calc

Re: [users] [moderated]upgrade

2006-09-26 Thread James Mckenzie
From: MARK GORDON [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sep 26, 2006 11:17 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] [moderated]upgrade I am using version 1.1.4 of OpenOffice.org and Iwould like to substitute version 2.0.3. Can I just install the new one over the older? If I should uninstall version 1.1.4

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread Arnold Huzen
Yes, that is allowed. By the way, you posted to the english mailinglist. Please post your questions here in english or post them in german to the users@de.openoffice.org Arnold Huzen Abe Can schreef: Hallo, wollte Fragen ob es erlaubt ist Open Office über Ebay zu verkaufen?

Re: [users] Re: users Digest 26 Sep 2006 16:17:57 -0000 Issue 4746

2006-09-26 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 02:54 pm, Sanford C. Mayo wrote: Do not send these messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I will reply until you stop - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 12:17 PM Subject: users Digest 26 Sep

Re: [users] Uninstalling OpenOffice V. 1.1.5

2006-09-26 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 03:50 am, Steve Bordwell wrote: I have already installed V 1.1.5 and now I want to install version 2.0 but encountered a problem in the upgrade: The jre-1_5_0_03-windows-i586-p.exe is installed in d:\Java, and I ran version 1.1.5 satisfactorily, apparently. Would

Re: [users] Upgrade process of OOo

2006-09-26 Thread Arnold Huzen
Your client doesn't have to download the suite himself. He can buy a computer-magazine, because they often deliver a CD with lots of software. On most of these CD's you'll find the latest version of OOo. There is no need for your client to install every update on the software. Just every major

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 08:40 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is there a way to update OpenOffice without having to download the WHOLE new version? Mostly the answer is no. You can buy an inexpensive CD of OOo, some computer magazines have CD's in them that contain a recent version of OOo,

Re: [users] Upgrade process of OOo

2006-09-26 Thread Adrian Try
...Furthermore, you must download the entire program regardless of whether you are upgrading or installing OOo for the first time. that's the bit I was interested in - I was trying to persuade a client to give OOo a shot, but he's unable to get broadband and so a huge download like OOo

Re: [users] Re: notes associated with the document

2006-09-26 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Tuesday, September 26, 2006 8:25 PM [GMT+1=CET], Eric S. Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip. What I really want for collaboration is the ability to send out references to a document, individual people can highlight sections of that document and then add marginal notes. Those

Re: [users] Install fonts OS X

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
James McKenzie wrote: E Power C Hackett wrote: Thanks for that. Yes, I did see that question when installing Open Office and I did select 'Yes'. Open Office offers many, but not all, of the system's fonts. There's a particular font on the system which is not available in Open Office.

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread Ross Bernheim
On Sep 26, 2006, at 13:03, James McKenzie wrote: James McKenzie wrote: Ross Bernheim wrote: On Sep 25, 2006, at 20:54, Kirill S. Palagin wrote: What specifically is inconvinient in supporting Word/Excel? Because I need to convert the document and save it in Word/Excel format rather

Re: [users] enable macros dialog

2006-09-26 Thread SandyU
Steve, you may be able to achieve the desired result by changing the settings in Tools Options OOo Security : Macro Security. I, for example, have my security set to medium and I have nominated my work folders as trusted sources. Files which I have created are in the work folders. If an

Re: [users] text boxes in calc

2006-09-26 Thread SandyU
I may have misunderstood. If you want to alter a form, you ordinarily need the Forms Control toolbar. Use View Toolbars. You then use the design mode control to switch design mode on. A shortcut is available. I've added it to the menu Insert tree. It's called Design Mode On/Off. I

[users] New download problem

2006-09-26 Thread georgia
To Whom It May Concern: I have just downloaded open office .org. The problem is: * when I attempt to save documents I have typed using writer, the window comes up for saving, but when I click save, nothing happens

[users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread jaar
Please can you inform me if your programmes work on an Apple with operating system 10 and above? Thank you, Jonathan Riley

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
jaar wrote: Please can you inform me if your programmes work on an Apple with operating system 10 and above? OpenOffice.org is available for Mac OS X 10.3 and 10.4. James McKenzie - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] Re: Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
Ross Bernheim wrote: I know how to do that, but then I would not be using odf and supporting MS's lock on the desktop. I prefer to use odf and at least make those using MS's programs aware that there are alternatives and not everyone has or wants MS's programs and lock in. Ross: At least

Re: [users] Database implementation in OpenOffice.org [was Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption]

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
users@openoffice.org wrote: Ross wrote: I recommend anyone looking at MS Access to look at MySQL, PostgreSQL or one of the commercial solutions. Are there any tools that will convert an MSAccess database to MySQL, SQLite, or PostgreSQL? I do not know if these exist. I do know that it is

Re: [users] New download problem

2006-09-26 Thread James McKenzie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To Whom It May Concern: I have just downloaded open office .org. The problem is: * when I attempt to save documents I have typed using writer, the window comes up for saving, but when I

Re: [users] Database implementation in OpenOffice.org [was Two ways Microsoft sabotages Linux desktop adoption]

2006-09-26 Thread Andy Luddy
users@openoffice.org wrote: Ross wrote: I recommend anyone looking at MS Access to look at MySQL, PostgreSQL or one of the commercial solutions. Are there any tools that will convert an MSAccess database to MySQL, SQLite, or PostgreSQL? MySQL offers a migration toolkit, which the page

[users] OpenOffice plug-in plan set for debut

2006-09-26 Thread Fred A. Miller
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