Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-27 Thread Arnold Huzen
Yes it will. From what I know you also must install X11 from the installation CD/DVD of the Apple-OS. Arnold Huzen jaar schreef: Please can you inform me if your programmes work on an Apple with operating system 10 and above? Thank you, Jonathan Riley

Re: [users] OpenOffice plug-in plan set for debut

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 11:42 pm, Fred A. Miller wrote: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6118676.html?tag=nl.e539 This is nothing more than a rewirte of something mentioned earlier on this lis and is of little help. I have 2.0.4 RC2 on my computer, and it has plug-ins. But

Re: [users] OpenOffice plug-in plan set for debut

2006-09-27 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Wednesday, September 27, 2006 11:57 AM [GMT+1=CET], Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 26 September 2006 11:42 pm, Fred A. Miller wrote: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6118676.html?tag=nl.e539 This is nothing more than a rewirte of something mentioned earlier on

Re: [users] OpenOffice plug-in plan set for debut

2006-09-27 Thread SandyU
Dan Lewis wrote: On Tuesday 26 September 2006 11:42 pm, Fred A. Miller wrote: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6118676.html?tag=nl.e539 This is nothing more than a rewirte of something mentioned earlier on this lis and is of little help. I have 2.0.4 RC2 on my

Re: [users] OpenOffice plug-in plan set for debut

2006-09-27 Thread James Knott
Dan Lewis wrote: On Tuesday 26 September 2006 11:42 pm, Fred A. Miller wrote: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6118676.html?tag=nl.e539 This is nothing more than a rewirte of something mentioned earlier on this lis and is of little help. I have 2.0.4 RC2 on my computer, and

[users] reference management with OOo writer?

2006-09-27 Thread Nemo Peeters
Hi, I am considering moving from MS office to OOo. For my work, I use Endnote with Word to cite and also manage my db of publications. I'd like to hear from people who have found good alternatives to this with OOo writer. I have heard of Bibus, anyone can share their experience on this.

Re: [users] Setting custom default Writer template not sticky

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday 26 September 2006 02:36 am, Douglas Canning wrote: 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

Re: [users] enable macros dialog

2006-09-27 Thread Steve
Thank you Sandy, Your answer solved my problem , i thought about a more difficult solution but i like also simple solutions. I find them more elegant in fact, and fits better with the tool Openoffice. Steve, you may be able to achieve the desired result by changing the settings in Tools

Re: [users] text boxes in calc

2006-09-27 Thread Howard Sallee
WOW. Thanks. That did it. Howard Sallee - Original Message - From: SandyU [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2006 7:46 PM Subject: Re: [users] text boxes in calc I may have misunderstood. If you want to alter a form, you ordinarily need the

Re: [users] OpenOffice plug-in plan set for debut

2006-09-27 Thread Mathias Bauer
SandyU wrote: Dan Lewis wrote: On Tuesday 26 September 2006 11:42 pm, Fred A. Miller wrote: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6118676.html?tag=nl.e539 This is nothing more than a rewirte of something mentioned earlier on this lis and is of little help. I have

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

2006-09-27 Thread users
James wrote: then you loose what little referential integrity that exists in Access. integrity and Microsoft access are mutually exclusive terms. Andy wrote: MySQL offers a migration toolkit, which the page says includes support for Access, but I've never used it. Thanks. I missed that

[users] PostgreSQL SDBC driver

2006-09-27 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Having followed the instructions at http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/postgresql/index.html several times and searched the web using Google.com and searched OpenOffice.org, site and list archives, I'm throwing myself to the mercy of this list. :-) Though 'unopkg list' shows the

Re: [users] PostgreSQL SDBC driver

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 12:09 pm, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Having followed the instructions at http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/postgresql/index.html several times and searched the web using Google.com and searched OpenOffice.org, site and list archives, I'm throwing myself

[users] Path for My Documents

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
I have both OOo 2.0.3 and 2.0.4RC2 installed on my system (Mandriva Linux 10.2) in different folders in .opt/. They also have different folders in my home folder (.openoffice.org2/ and .ooo-2.0/). When I change the path to My Documents in Tools Options OpenOffice.org Paths for

Re: [users] PostgreSQL SDBC driver

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 12:35 pm, Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 12:09 pm, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Having followed the instructions at http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/postgresql/index.html several times and searched the web using Google.com and searched

Re: [users] PostgreSQL SDBC driver

2006-09-27 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 12:09 pm, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Having followed the instructions at http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/postgresql/index.html several times and searched the web using Google.com and searched OpenOffice.org, site and list archives,

Re: [users] PostgreSQL SDBC driver

2006-09-27 Thread Roderick A. Anderson
Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 12:35 pm, Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 12:09 pm, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Having followed the instructions at http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/postgresql/index.html several times and searched the web using

Re: [users] PostgreSQL SDBC driver

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 01:03 pm, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 12:09 pm, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: Having followed the instructions at http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/postgresql/index.html several times and searched the web

Re: [users] Setting custom default Writer template not sticky

2006-09-27 Thread James McKenzie
Douglas Canning wrote: The same problem occurs with both my installations of OOo, one on a machine running Windows 2000, and the other running Windows XP. I am using version 2.0.0. This may be the source of your problem. Please upgrade to 2.0.3 and try this again. James McKenzie

Re: [users] WORD documents

2006-09-27 Thread Paul
Is there no error message displayed when you try to open a word document using OOo?? Please reply to the list... /paul On 9/27/06, Orch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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.

[users] Corrupting Excel Files

2006-09-27 Thread Matt Smith
Hi, I've been able to reproduce this issue ... I currently have a user that opens an excel file in OO.org and then resaves the file. The file is then completely corrupted and ends up with a file size of 1.50kb Anyone else seen this? I'm currently uninstalling and reinstalling OO.orgthis user is

[users] Last files

2006-09-27 Thread Marc Hug
Answer to Mr. James McKenzie Below you will find my first email. Meanwhile, ONE of the files I opened has been added to the top of the list that shows up when I open OO Writer, Fichier Derniers documents utilisés, but I tried it with another file, which I modified and saved, and then turned off

[users] Is email merge working on the latest version?

2006-09-27 Thread Steve Freeman
Hello, I have version 2.0.2 of open office but can't get the email merge function to work. Does it work in the new version 2.0.3? Regards Stephen Freeman Website Administrator The Resource Efficiency Knowledge Transfer Network c/o C-Tech Innovation Ltd Capenhurst Technology Park

[users] import Office files / delete Office afterwards

2006-09-27 Thread Fred H.
Hello, I intend to download Open Office, since lots of people recommend it as a (very good) alternative to Microsoft's Office. Now my question: I understand Open Office will take over my Office files (Word). Since I am not a big fan of Microsoft (who is?) I would like to get rid of the

[users] registering

2006-09-27 Thread chico
Every single time I start my computer OO wants me to register. I have registered in every conceivable fashion but the software is relentless How can I release myself from this toil? Please help chico 07830 145 828

[users] [moderated]confused

2006-09-27 Thread Brian King
I was wondering if you have any spanish spell check program for microsoft word for my home computer. If so if you can make a reccomendation for me. Thnak you, Brian King

[users] I have a question about saving as a word document

2006-09-27 Thread abcd2395
I have been trying to save documents as Word files or rtf files and cannot do so. I keep getting a message that the file cannot be save in the particular format. I am in an online college and they need the attachments to be in Word. How can I do this, if it is possible? Thank you for

[users] error ocurred

2006-09-27 Thread FBC Children's Ministries
we have encountered a problem with open office today - an error box comes up when we try to open the text document and tells us that there's no content. please help! [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2006-09-27 Thread BARBUDANOCH
How do you download impress? From [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED])

[users] inquiry

2006-09-27 Thread Chantal Umugwaneza
Hallo there! I've had Oppen Office package for almost 7 months now. However i have noticed that when i save my work on a memory stick that has been completed from my laptop through the open office programme, i cannot open or acces my files when i want to view my work on microsoft programmed

[users] [de-users] Calc

2006-09-27 Thread Christian Roth
Hallo! Ich hab folgendes Problem. Und zwar möchte ich in einer Spalte z.B. das Zeichen '-' duch das Zeichen '/' ersetzen. Das Problem dabei ist, das es sich dabei um Telefonnummern handelt, die im Moment in der Form xxx - xxx vorliegen. Sie sollten möglichst das Format xxx/xxx annehmen. Gibt

Re: [users] import Office files / delete Office afterwards

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 07:07 am, Fred H. wrote: Hello, I intend to download Open Office, since lots of people recommend it as a (very good) alternative to Microsoft's Office. Now my question: I understand Open Office will take over my Office files (Word). Since I am not a big fan of

Re: [users] registering

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 01:59 pm, chico wrote: Every single time I start my computer OO wants me to register. I have registered in every conceivable fashion but the software is relentless How can I release myself from this toil? Please help chico 07830 145 828 The next time this

Re: [users] BUG WITH PICTURE WHEN SAVE AS XLS FORMAT

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue September 19 2006 10:59, + Fabrice MAICEL wrote: [ MODERATED ] Hi, :-) I think i've found a bug in calc (OOO 2.0 Fr). Procedure : -Create a new calc document -Insert a picture (bmp or wmf) -Resize the picture (you can protect it or not) -Save the file in xls

Re: [users] Superimposing two characters

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue September 19 2006 11:35, + L.J.G. Schermerhorn wrote: Does Writer contain a feature like Overstrike in WordPerfect, allowing two characters or signs to be printed on top of each other? I do not think so. Please reply to users@openoffice.org only -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor

Re: [users] New in Open office!

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue September 19 2006 13:42, + Simon Moradi wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Hei! I'm from Finland and I'm interested to learn to use database (open office). I wish to have some examples or may be some exercises that I learn the formula to how to use it, better say to learn to

Re: [users] Can BASE open Paradox 8 files

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue September 19 2006 17:22, + Tom Paskey wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** I have a lot of Paradox 8 files I would like to open and edit/manipulate. Can BASE handle all file conversions to allow this?? As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Fri September 22

Re: [users] [de-users] Calc

2006-09-27 Thread James Mckenzie
From: Christian Roth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sep 27, 2006 2:36 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] [de-users] Calc Hallo! Ich hab folgendes Problem. Und zwar m�chte ich in einer Spalte z.B. das Zeichen '-' duch das Zeichen '/' ersetzen. I have a problem. this has do do with the use

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue September 19 2006 20:18, + Nasheena Nance wrote: [ MODERATED ] i downloaded openoffice to my computer and now it does not want to open the programs. I want to know if i can remove the program and download it again or if you can tell me why it will not open now.

Re: [users] Trouble getting started

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue September 19 2006 21:19, + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: I've used the wizard to set up a business letter and I'm having a problem creating a logo And writing the letter. Please spell out the procedure for me. I would also like to know how to import and export text.

Re: [users] openoffice not downloaded correctly.

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 01:40, + melvyn cole wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Hi Have downloaded openoffice.org to my Mac Does not work . Told to download Mac 11 first which I thought I had done.Have 0.3 Macosxint installed. Where am I going wrong ? As you are not subscribed you

Re: [users] cant find open office

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 03:17, + Douglas Cramer wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** I installed OO today on MAC OS10.4. Install went well, but can not find it at all on the harddrive There is nothing but a small file with no executable. I know womething large was installed by

Re: [users] Manufacturer and location

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 07:03, + KC Chang wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Dear Sir/ Madam, I used OpenOffice.org 2.0 Cal for data analysis. I am required to quote the manufacturer's name and location in my work. I think Sun Microsystems Inc. is the manufacturer. I am afraid I

Re: [users] I have a question about saving as a word document

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 02:53 pm, abcd2395 wrote: I have been trying to save documents as Word files or rtf files and cannot do so. I keep getting a message that the file cannot be save in the particular format. I am in an online college and they need the attachments to be in Word.

Re: [users] error ocurred

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 03:15 pm, FBC Children's Ministries wrote: we have encountered a problem with open office today - an error box comes up when we try to open the text document and tells us that there's no content. please help! [EMAIL PROTECTED] You will find the answer on this

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

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 09:20, + Jeffrey McDonald wrote: 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 marked and

Re: [users] spreadsheet Q

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 17:18, + Al Birge wrote: [ MODERATED ] Tell to me something: am I able to convert an .XLR (Works spreadsheet) to a useable .XLS (Word spreadsheet) format with your great product? Thank you for your advice, No. However there is Microsoft

Re: [users] Hi I'm Mac User

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 18:27, + Jacky Yuan wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Hi. It is really great to know this Open Office Suite, and I found out Chinese Version on the website which I really want to download. But it only has Windows Version... However I'm using Apple

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

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 03:39 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you download impress? From [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) You do it by downloading the entire program. Rather than being a group of programs, OpenOffice.org is an single integrated program with

Re: [users] 16 hours to download, no success

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 18:57, + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am attempting to download open office on dial up and before it is finished, the computer shuts down the internet connection automatically. Is there any way I can download smaller sections at a time. I t currently takes up to 16

Re: [users] importation of old Publisher documents

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 20:28, + Yves Lemennicier wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** It seems that OO 2 is not able to import Publisher's documents. If not, i'd like to know where I can load the patch and how to install it. As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On

Re: [users] Difference handling Headers and Footers compared with MS Office

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 20:52, + Mats Lagerwall wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Dear all, i have a question about the Headers and Footers in Open Office 2.0.3. I have a MS-Office document (sorry about that). When i open this document in MS-Office Word the Header and Footer is

Re: [users] Donload problem with 2.0.3-windows

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 20 2006 22:55, + John Gregson wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** I am not a computer expert! I am trying to download Open office 2.0.3 I am using Windows XP, SP2' I want to use English as the program language. I already have Java installed. I do not understand

Re: [users] inquiry

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 03:43 pm, Chantal Umugwaneza wrote: Hallo there! I've had Oppen Office package for almost 7 months now. However i have noticed that when i save my work on a memory stick that has been completed from my laptop through the open office programme, i cannot open

Re: [users] Problem with updating from Ooo 2.0.2 to 2.0.3.

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Thu September 21 2006 06:59, + Daebritz, Thomas (T.) wrote: [ MODERATED ] Hello, yesterday I've tried to install Vers. 2.0.3. to my laptop (Windox XP) and at the end there was an Install error. After trying starting Setup.exe again, I always got the same problem.

Re: [users] import Office files / delete Office afterwards

2006-09-27 Thread Dave Barton
On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 14:07 +0200, Fred H. wrote: Hello, I intend to download Open Office, since lots of people recommend it as a (very good) alternative to Microsoft's Office. Now my question: I understand Open Office will take over my Office files (Word). Since I am not a big fan of

Re: [users] spreadsheet IF problem

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue September 26 2006 14:17, + steve wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** 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. As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Tue September

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue September 26 2006 13:50, + jaar wrote: Please can you inform me if your programmes work on an Apple with operating system 10 and above? Yes. Have a look at http://porting.openoffice.org/mac Please reply to users@openoffice.org only -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your

Re: [users] New download problem

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 27 2006 01:32, + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** 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

Re: [users] [moderated]confused

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 02:35 pm, Brian King wrote: I was wondering if you have any spanish spell check program for microsoft word for my home computer. If so if you can make a reccomendation for me. Thnak you, Brian King If you want a Spanish spell checker for Microsoft

Re: [users] [moderated]confused

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 27 2006 20:35, + Brian King wrote: I was wondering if you have any spanish spell check program for microsoft word for my home computer. If so if you can make a reccomendation for me. Hi Brian, We are not Microsft Word - however we are a thorn in Microsofts side as we provide

Re: [users] I need help with the download

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Tue September 26 2006 05:50, + [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? It can happen sometimes that virus

Re: [users] Is email merge working on the latest version?

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 04:34 am, Steve Freeman wrote: Hello, I have version 2.0.2 of open office but can't get the email merge function to work. Does it work in the new version 2.0.3? Regards Stephen Freeman Website Administrator The Resource Efficiency Knowledge Transfer

Re: [users] [moderated]confused

2006-09-27 Thread Dave Barton
On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 12:35 -0700, Brian King wrote: I was wondering if you have any spanish spell check program for microsoft word for my home computer. If so if you can make a reccomendation for me. Thnak you, Brian King Install the Spanish dictionary: Menu: File - Wizards

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

2006-09-27 Thread James McKenzie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you download impress? From [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) The OpenOffice.org product is not available as separate components. However, you can, on Windows, ask that only one of the components be installed. James McKenzie

Re: [users] Corrupting Excel Files

2006-09-27 Thread James McKenzie
Matt Smith wrote: Hi, I've been able to reproduce this issue ... I currently have a user that opens an excel file in OO.org and then resaves the file. The file is then completely corrupted and ends up with a file size of 1.50kb Version of OpenOffice.org please? I have not run into this on my

Re: [users] [moderated]confused

2006-09-27 Thread Dave Barton
On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 08:50 +1000, Dave Barton wrote: On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 12:35 -0700, Brian King wrote: I was wondering if you have any spanish spell check program for microsoft word for my home computer. If so if you can make a reccomendation for me. Thnak you,

Re: [users] Last files

2006-09-27 Thread James McKenzie
Marc Hug wrote: Answer to Mr. James McKenzie Below you will find my first email. Meanwhile, ONE of the files I opened has been added to the top of the list that shows up when I open OO Writer, Fichier Derniers documents utilisés, but I tried it with another file, which I modified and saved,

Re: [users] inquiry

2006-09-27 Thread James McKenzie
Chantal Umugwaneza wrote: Hallo there! I've had Oppen Office package for almost 7 months now. However i have noticed that when i save my work on a memory stick that has been completed from my laptop through the open office programme, i cannot open or acces my files when i want to view my

Re: [users] inquiry

2006-09-27 Thread James McKenzie
Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 03:43 pm, Chantal Umugwaneza wrote: Hallo there! I've had Oppen Office package for almost 7 months now. However i have noticed that when i save my work on a memory stick that has been completed from my laptop through the open office

Re: [users] Is email merge working on the latest version?

2006-09-27 Thread James McKenzie
Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 04:34 am, Steve Freeman wrote: Hello, I have version 2.0.2 of open office but can't get the email merge function to work. Does it work in the new version 2.0.3? Regards Stephen Freeman Website Administrator The Resource Efficiency

Re: [users] Last files

2006-09-27 Thread Cor Nouws
James McKenzie wrote: Marc Hug wrote: Answer to Mr. James McKenzie Below you will find my first email. Meanwhile, ONE of the files I opened has been added to the top of the list that shows up when I open OO Writer, Fichier Derniers documents utilisés, but I tried it with another file, which

Re: [users] OO calc errors with odbc

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Thu September 21 2006 12:29, rjoy rjoy wrote: Hi, I'm new to the list and to using open office. I have an odbc connection to a posgresql database on debian (linux) and was trying to view my posgres data in an OO calc spreadsheet. I went to select data, datapilot, start, chose my datasource,

Re: [users] Via Voice Installation

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Thu September 21 2006 17:24, + Dave Bib wrote: [ MODERATED ] Am using version 2.0 of Open Office and would like to use voice recognition program. Do not believe Open Office has this feature (like Microsoft Word's Speech program), and would like to install Via Voice

Re: [users] How To Search For A Space Followed By Return?

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Thu September 21 2006 23:15, + James Greenidge wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Greetings: How does one search/find a space followed by a return in OOo? I can't make sense on doing this (if possible) in either the help menus or docs. As you are not subscribed you may not

Re: [users] Writer spellcheck hangs

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Fri September 22 2006 10:53, + Param wrote: Dear sir, We are using O/S as Red hat Linux 9.0 Kernel version: 2.4.20-8 glibc2 Version 2.2.0 GNOME Version 2.2 Open office 1.0 is the Default office on RH 9.0 We download new Open Office 2.0.3 and installed well Problem: Writer

Re: [users] X11, Mac OS X 10.4.7

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Fri September 22 2006 20:51, + Luke wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Won't install because it says X11 isn't installed?? How do I know when X11 gets installed? I have tried 4 times to install it. As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Sat September 23 2006

Re: [users] MS Publisher

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Sat September 23 2006 12:13, + Tony Nixon wrote: [ MODERATED ] Hi, I have recently started using open office (I am impressed) and would like to know if I can download an open... equivalent to MS Publisher. Any info on this would be great. scribus.net is supposed to

Re: [users] import Office files / delete Office afterwards

2006-09-27 Thread James Knott
Fred H. wrote: Hello, I intend to download Open Office, since lots of people recommend it as a (very good) alternative to Microsoft's Office. Now my question: I understand Open Office will take over my Office files (Word). Since I am not a big fan of Microsoft (who is?) I would like to

Re: [users] WORD documents

2006-09-27 Thread Harold Fuchs
On Wednesday, September 27, 2006 9:28 PM [GMT+1=CET], Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there no error message displayed when you try to open a word document using OOo?? snip No. Why should there be? OO can happily open Word documents and even, if you ask nicely, save (or e-mail without

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

2006-09-27 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you download impress? From [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) You don't. You download OpenOffice, which includes Impress. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [users] Setting custom default Writer template not sticky

2006-09-27 Thread Douglas Canning
On 27 Sep 2006 at 8:36, Dan Lewis wrote: On Tuesday 26 September 2006 02:36 am, Douglas Canning wrote: 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

Re: [users] Setting custom default Writer template not sticky

2006-09-27 Thread Douglas Canning
On 27 Sep 2006 at 7:44, James McKenzie wrote: Douglas Canning wrote: The same problem occurs with both my installations of OOo, one on a machine running Windows 2000, and the other running Windows XP. I am using version 2.0.0. This may be the source of your problem. Please

Re: [users] mise a jour

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Fri September 22 2006 22:14, + constant tib wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** bonjour, j'aimerais savoir si il est possible de mettre a jour ma version open office sans avoir a réinstaller a chaque fois tout la suite. Merci. *** Hi, I would like

Re: [users] Setting custom default Writer template not sticky

2006-09-27 Thread James McKenzie
Douglas Canning wrote: On 27 Sep 2006 at 7:44, James McKenzie wrote: Douglas Canning wrote: The same problem occurs with both my installations of OOo, one on a machine running Windows 2000, and the other running Windows XP. I am using version 2.0.0. This may be the

Re: [users] I am using Openoffice.org.2.0

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Sun September 24 2006 19:14, + Beth Hansen wrote: my problem its that I am using open office and loving it while the world is still using powerpoint can you tell me how I make burn my presentation on a disk that can be opened with Powerpoint? thank you As you are not subscribed you may not

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

2006-09-27 Thread Wake
Correct, and if I'm correct, a .prn file is intended to be printed on a specific printer. That means it will contain, at best, PCL instructions for the chosen printer, but at worst it could be a bitmap-type file. I doubt that either of these can be imported, even by Excel! jwp Arnold Huzen

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

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Mon September 25 2006 12:18, + Eric SPIEGEL wrote: [ MODERATED ] Good morning, I bought Open Org version 2.0.2 from England about one year ago for $22.00, I haven't really used it as I require the French language available to me as well as English. I installed

Re: [users] Gerando arquivos

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Mon September 25 2006 14:44, William Mirandêz wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Temos uma aplicação aqui na empresa que utiliza um OLB do Excel para gerar pedido de compras e outros relatórios. Essa aplicação é desenvolvida em Progress. Gostaria de saber se existe algum aquivo

Re: [users] [de-users] Calc

2006-09-27 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed September 27 2006 22:36, + Christian Roth wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Hallo! Ich hab folgendes Problem. Und zwar möchte ich in einer Spalte z.B. das Zeichen '-' duch das Zeichen '/' ersetzen. Das Problem dabei ist, das es sich dabei um Telefonnummern handelt, die

Re: [users] import Office files / delete Office afterwards

2006-09-27 Thread Adrian Try
Now my question: I understand Open Office will take over my Office files (Word). Since I am not a big fan of Microsoft (who is?) I would like to get rid of the whole Office package after installation of Open Office. Can I safely do this? If you have a Microsoft Access Database that is

Re: [users] registering

2006-09-27 Thread Walter A. March
Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 01:59 pm, chico wrote: Every single time I start my computer OO wants me to register. I have registered in every conceivable fashion but the software is relentless How can I release myself from this toil? Please help chico 07830 145 828 The

Re: [users] Is email merge working on the latest version?

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 05:58 pm, James McKenzie wrote: Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 04:34 am, Steve Freeman wrote: Hello, I have version 2.0.2 of open office but can't get the email merge function to work. Does it work in the new version 2.0.3? Regards

Re: [users] WORD documents

2006-09-27 Thread Paul
Is there no error message displayed when you try to open a word document using OOo?? snip No. Why should there be? OO can happily open Word documents and even, if you ask nicely, save (or e-mail without saving) documents in Word format. Because the original question from the OP was I cannot

Re: [users] registering

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
Some additional information that might help: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 07:16 pm, Walter A. March wrote: Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday 27 September 2006 01:59 pm, chico wrote: Every single time I start my computer OO wants me to register. I have registered in every conceivable

Re: [users] PostgreSQL SDBC driver

2006-09-27 Thread Ross Johnson
wrote: Having followed the instructions at http://dba.openoffice.org/drivers/postgresql/index.html several times and searched the web using Google.com and searched OpenOffice.org, site and list archives, I'm throwing myself to the mercy of this list. :-) Though 'unopkg list' shows

Re: [users] Fw: Two Nuns

2006-09-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 08:13 pm, Maria Heemskerk wrote: - Original Message - From: Tosca Cooper To: auntiemaria Sent: Friday, September 22, 2006 8:12 AM Subject: Fw: Two Nuns SNIP Would one of the moderators please explain to this individual why this type of email is

Re: [users] Impress Notes view blank for some slides

2006-09-27 Thread Paul Wright
Nevermind. I got a chance to look at the file in PPT 2003. The same slides are blank in Notes mode. No one seems to know why, but it ain't just Impress. -Paul- Paul Sims Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Running OOo 2.03 under WinXP. I haven't used Impress much but am in a situation

[users] Calc Optimal Row Height not optimal

2006-09-27 Thread Donald H Locker
OOo 2.0.3; Solaris 8 I set default font to Lucidatypewriter, regular, 10 pt. I set my default alignment to Wrap Text Automatically. Vertical and Horizontal Text Alignment are Default. Row Height-Default Value returns with 0.17 but for rows where the text actually wraps, the Row Height with

[sc-users] CALC Print Command Failure

2006-09-27 Thread Joe Conner
When I try to print a 9 sheet CALC document, and if I select all from the FILE-PRINT menu all prints fine. BUT, if I select PAGES and list the pages 2-9 to print, then the print fails completely. If I select PAGES and leave the default to page 1-9 then page #1 ONLY prints, and 2-9 fail. I am

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