[users] Re: How to sort mixed alpha numbers?

2009-09-16 Thread Bob Estes
NoOp wrote: On 09/12/2009 01:51 AM, Bob Estes wrote: NoOp wrote: On 09/09/2009 08:35 PM, NoOp wrote: I've tried every combination that I can think of (even formating cells to text) and still cannot figure out how to sort via a column with data like this: Sail Number USA 84 USA 604 USA 275

Re: [users] another package ?

2009-09-16 Thread Robert Holtzman
On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 09:34:57PM -0400, James Knott wrote: Gene Heskett wrote: Protect your PC with 50% off Norton Security - http://www.tiscali.co.uk/securepc 's funny. Your sig is an advert for Norton... Q: I wonder why Norton doesn't make a security product for linux?

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Tommy27 wrote (16-9-2009 7:04) well said John, the Ribbon is gonna kill OOo usability!!! P.S. thanks for signing the petition: updated count is 352 OpenOffice.org does not plan to implement the ribbon. A ribbon-like idea only plays a role in prototyping, together with many other principles

Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gianluca Turconi
In data 15 settembre 2009 alle ore 19:54:56, Larry Gusaas larry.gus...@gmail.com ha scritto: On 2009/09/15 6:33 AM Tommy27 wrote: i'm not the first author of the petition so i cannot edit it... Then get you pet dingo to do it. He created it. Unless it is changed you are both scam

[users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
It would appear that on Sep 15, The Beaver did say: Nobody with a brain is actually going to stop using OOo just because it has a ribbon. An intuitive interface is a plus and if the ribbon can be made to work instead of just hide everything like MS does, then it is a good thing. Quit

Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gianluca Turconi
In data 16 settembre 2009 alle ore 09:22:24, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook jtw...@ttlc.net ha scritto: Personally I don't care what they do to the out of the box default UI. Just as long as they keep the changes a user configurable choice. Amen! :-) Customization is the magic word, I suppose.

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Presta Rogerator
Tommy27 wrote (16-9-2009 7:04) well said John, the Ribbon is gonna kill OOo usability!!! P.S. thanks for signing the petition: updated count is 352 OpenOffice.org does not plan to implement the ribbon. A ribbon-like idea only plays a role in prototyping, together with many other

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
Presta, you insult people and are unpolite. shame on you. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25467597.html Sent from the openoffice - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[users] FYI: Math related OpenSymbol font changes

2009-09-16 Thread Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg
Hia all, I created issue 105084 in order to address several Math related problems with the OpenSmbol font. If anyone likes to know about what is planned, please have a look in the document attached to that issue. It would be especially nice if someone could review the new planned unicode points

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Guy Voets
Op 15 september 2009 23:23 heeft Cor Nouws oo...@nouenoff.nl het volgende geschreven: Beste Guy, Guy Voets wrote (15-9-2009 16:34) I'll sign when the petition is on a legitimate petition site. Mag ik vragen waar je voor of tegen gaat tekenen? Persoonlijk vind ik het een slechte zaak.

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Presta Rogerator
From: Tommy27 ba...@quipo.it Subject: Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance To: users@openoffice.org Date: Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 7:52 AM Presta, you insult people and are unpolite. shame on you. Like everyone else here, I'm tired of your stupidity. You have been told

Re: [users] Playing Audio Throughout An Entire Impress Presentation

2009-09-16 Thread Harold Fuchs
2009/9/16 Dave Barton d...@tasit.net Yes, I know this one has been asked a million times before, but the solutions are always somewhat hit miss. Another user contacted me asking for advice about playing audio throughout an entire Impress presentation with version 3.1.1. I referred him to

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gianluca Turconi
In data 16 settembre 2009 alle ore 10:05:42, Presta Rogerator prestarogera...@yahoo.com ha scritto: Like everyone else here, I'm tired of your stupidity. You have been told over and over and over how to make your voice heard to the Rennaisance project. You're apparently too dumb to

[users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2009/09/16 2:14 AM Gianluca Turconi wrote: In data 16 settembre 2009 alle ore 10:05:42, Presta Rogerator prestarogera...@yahoo.com ha scritto: Like everyone else here, I'm tired of your stupidity. You have been told over and over and over how to make your voice heard to the Rennaisance

Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gianluca Turconi
In data 16 settembre 2009 alle ore 11:02:24, Larry Gusaas larry.gus...@gmail.com ha scritto: On 2009/09/16 2:14 AM Gianluca Turconi wrote: In data 16 settembre 2009 alle ore 10:05:42, Presta Rogerator prestarogera...@yahoo.com ha scritto: Like everyone else here, I'm tired of your

[users] Templates: -how to change paper size?

2009-09-16 Thread Christian Rößler
Good morning, I had a problem here: A user reported that whenever he wants to print a document the paper format defaults to A3, not A4. After a lot of searching, setting and debugging I noticed it has to be an entry within the document templates he uses: New documents default easily to DIN A4 as

[users] Setting page number is un-intuative ??

2009-09-16 Thread William Case
Hi; Just comparing notes. I find setting or re-setting the page number un-intuitive. Every time I want to start or re-start numbering I end up searching on all the menus for a way of doing it. Then I have to once again use Help = Index = Page numbers. From there it takes three or four key

[users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Keith Bates
I have just had enough of this thread. I'm quitting the list until Tommy and his side-kicks get over themselves. This list is not about over-promoting petitions and having flame wars about a proposal. I'll come back maybe in a month Keith On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 11:09 +0200, Gianluca Turconi

[users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
@Presta Larry your complete loss of education brings you to offend people who don't have your same opinions... i'll not come down yo your (very low) level... i'm not going to insult you... you are jusy showing people the person you are with that incivil behaviour... @Keith if you don't like

Re: [users] Playing Audio Throughout An Entire Impress Presentation

2009-09-16 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Harold Fuchs hwfa.openoff...@googlemail.com To: users@openoffice.org Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 09:05:41 +0100 2009/9/16 Dave Barton d...@tasit.net Yes, I know this one has been asked a million times before, but the solutions are always somewhat hit

Re: [users] Templates: -how to change paper size?

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Christian, Christian Rößler wrote (16-9-2009 11:22) I had a problem here: A user reported that whenever he wants to print a document the paper format defaults to A3, not A4. This probably indicates that he has a custom template set as default. After a lot of searching, setting and

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: Presta, you insult people and are unpolite. shame on you. But he doesn't lie. You need to go away now. Gene Y. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Manfred J. Krause
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 13:25, Tommy27 ba...@quipo.it wrote: @Presta Larry [... bushwa ...] @Keith [... bollocks ...] @everybody [... moonshine ...] Don't bulldoze the mailing list! Manfred -- Dogs As Smart As 2-Year-Olds

Re: [users] Playing Audio Throughout An Entire Impress Presentation

2009-09-16 Thread Christian Lippka
Hi Dave, this is a known and still open issue that the sounds do not loop. I bcc'ed the responsible developer to remind him that he may fix this long standing issue better sooner than later :) All fingers crossed we (the sun paid developers working on OOo) will have a go from our management

Re: [users] Templates: -how to change paper size?

2009-09-16 Thread Christian Rößler
Hallo Cor, After a lot of searching, setting and debugging I noticed it has to be an entry within the document templates he uses: New documents default easily to DIN A4 as wanted; just not these templates. Within each separate template you can change it by changing the template via

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Lars Nooden
Cor Nouws wrote: Tommy27 wrote (16-9-2009 7:04) well said John, the Ribbon is gonna kill OOo usability!!! P.S. thanks for signing the petition: updated count is 352 OpenOffice.org does not plan to implement the ribbon. A ribbon-like idea only plays a role in prototyping, together with many

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Lars Nooden wrote (16-9-2009 14:53) Matthias said much earlier in this thread that what 'renaissance' was about was the implementation (aka copying) of The Ribbon in OOo, but called by a different name. [...] He did not. You obviously missed the mail about that

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Lars Nooden
Cor Nouws wrote: Lars Nooden wrote (16-9-2009 14:53) Matthias said much earlier in this thread that what 'renaissance' was about was the implementation (aka copying) of The Ribbon in OOo, but called by a different name. [...] He did not. You obviously missed the mail about that

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
@Gene Young people here's accusing me of being the owner of scam site who illegally sell OOo... how these people can move such infamous accuses without any proofs? i'm not a liar... these people are the real liars accusing me of somthing is not true. @Manfred J. Krause i'm not bulldozing

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: @Gene Young people here's accusing me of being the owner of scam site who illegally sell OOo... how these people can move such infamous accuses without any proofs? i'm not a liar... these people are the real liars accusing me of somthing is not true. You can really twist

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Lars, Lars Nooden wrote (16-9-2009 15:35) In that mail it looks like he writes about attempting to dodge or camouflage the issue by calling the activity by a different name. Your suggestion to gather data seems different and very unrelated to Mathhias' apparent proposal to copy 'The Ribbon',

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: since i think Ribbon suck, i think we should protest against OOo Ribbonization. that's my thought and that of the 364 who signed the petition... you see? the count is always higher!!! :jumping: With approximately 450,000 users world wide (and I think that is a conservative

[users] Datapilot error in Calc.?

2009-09-16 Thread James Elliott
I am president of an organisation and I am using a membership spreadsheet sent to me by my predecessor, Peter, (who I cannot contact for the moment to help me solve this problem). I have 4 new members to add ... i.e. I need to use 4 rows at the bottom of the spreadsheet to enter their data.

Re: [users] Re: [openoffice] Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 September 2009, Keith Bates wrote: I have just had enough of this thread. I'm quitting the list until Tommy and his side-kicks get over themselves. This list is not about over-promoting petitions and having flame wars about a proposal. I'll come back maybe in a month Keith

[users] Re: another package ?

2009-09-16 Thread Twayne
Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote in message news:200909152101.06467.gene.hesk...@gmail.com ... 's funny. Your sig is an advert for Norton... Q: I wonder why Norton doesn't make a security product for linux? A: Because linux generally doesn't need it. Its many times more secure

[users] Re: another package ?

2009-09-16 Thread Twayne
Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote in message news:200909152210.13094.gene.hesk...@gmail.com On Tuesday 15 September 2009, James Knott wrote: ... AFAIK, it is only for windows. And there are no computers running windows of any kind at this site. I don't beleve that for a second, even

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread David B Teague
Please drop this entire thread. It is not going anywhere, and is producing nothing but some annoyance. --David Teague - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail:

[users] Image Display Failure in -3.0.0

2009-09-16 Thread Rich Shepard
I've been running -3.0.0 here with no problems. This morning I've had two problems, one of which seems to have resolved itself. The residual problem stumps me. In a document I have inserted the .jpg image of my scanned signature. Yesterday afternoon, this image properly displayed as it

[users] search for numbered item by number

2009-09-16 Thread David B Teague
I have a numbered list of items in an ODF file. How do I search for the item numbered 10? If I use control F, type 10 for the search key, it reports search key not found. If you need more information to answer this, please ask. --David

[users] Spellchecker

2009-09-16 Thread Marko Balokovic
Greetings, I've downloaded a lot of spellcheckers for Open Office and none of them seems to be working. What should I do? Thank you in advance.

Re: [users] Re: another package ?

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Heskett
On Wednesday 16 September 2009, Twayne wrote: Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote in message news:200909152210.13094.gene.hesk...@gmail.com On Tuesday 15 September 2009, James Knott wrote: ... AFAIK, it is only for windows. And there are no computers running windows of any kind at

[users] music or clipart

2009-09-16 Thread m.turkstra
Hello, Can you tell me if there is a site with pictures, clip art's about music, instruments, music signals etc. I want to put them by a letter and send my mail to another person. Is it possible to download a programm? Greatings from fam. Turkstra, Foarwei 124, 9298 JP Kollumerzwaag.

[users] can't find the program on my macbook

2009-09-16 Thread HARRY KRUGER
I am new to Open Office and to macbook. I downloaded Open Office yesterday. When I went to use it today, I could not find it.What did I do wrong?user ID: nwkrug

[users] database application errors

2009-09-16 Thread John McGarry
Open office base is not coming up on my mini laptop dell 10. ubuntu is the OS. Trying to download but having problems. SPreadsheets etc were originally on my laptop but without database application. Why? How do I now download it without downloading the whole suite? Please see error attached. John

[users] Re: Dictionary Completeness

2009-09-16 Thread Michael Biribauer
Ok i installed OOO 310m19 (Build:9420) (English only) Now the dictionary is so basic it practically doesn't contain any words that one writes, especially plurals and -ing suffix words. Is there a dictionary one can import into open office which is more comprehensive than the dictionary included

[users] Go-oo

2009-09-16 Thread Stephen S. Brettell
Does anyone know how to get Go-oo? When I go to the site, it just downloads the same old same old open office. Does this have the Go-oo features? SteveB - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For

[users] help. how to create and print mailing list labels

2009-09-16 Thread frances politeo
Hi, I have downloaded and started to write documents with openoffice, however I'm having alot of trouble figuring out how to create and then print mailing labels (e.g. avery labels).  It seems that I've got it partly figured out but when I begin to create the document (does it look like a

[users] Re: can't find the program on my macbook

2009-09-16 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2009/09/16 8:32 AM HARRY KRUGER wrote: I am new to Open Office and to macbook. I downloaded Open Office yesterday. When I went to use it today, I could not find it. Did you install it? If so it should be in your Applications folder. If you didn't install it, look in the location your

Re: [users] Image Display Failure in -3.0.0 -- UPDATE

2009-09-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Rich Shepard wrote: In a document I have inserted the .jpg image of my scanned signature. Yesterday afternoon, this image properly displayed as it always has. However, this morning it will not display at all. The image box is there, but it has a default of graphics1 inside

Re: [users] Image Display Failure in -3.0.0 -- UPDATE

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Rich, Rich Shepard wrote (16-9-2009 21:25) In a document I have inserted the .jpg image of my scanned signature. Yesterday afternoon, this image properly displayed as it always has. However, this morning it will not display at all. The image box is there, but it has a default of graphics1

Re: [users] Go-oo

2009-09-16 Thread Carlos Joel Delgado Pizarrro
Most of Linux distributions have Go-oo installed instead of the original OpenOffice.org if you are using Ubuntu you are sure using Go-oo (althougth it says OpenOffice.org) If you are using Mandriva you are using BrOffice.org (kind of go-oo). Saludos!

Re: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Paul
: On 2009/09/16 2:14 AM Gianluca Turconi wrote: In data 16 settembre 2009 alle ore 10:05:42, Presta Rogerator prestarogera...@yahoo.com ha scritto: Like everyone else here, I'm tired of your stupidity. You have been told over and over and over how to make your voice heard to the

Re: [users] Re: another package ?

2009-09-16 Thread James Knott
Twayne wrote: 's funny. Your data is very misleading. Linux: -- Has a steep learning curve Tell that to my friend, who I loaned my Eee PC to. She took to it right away, without any instruction whatsoever. -- Uses non-intuitive program names as a rule Are you referring to command

Re: [users] Image Display Failure in -3.0.0 -- FIXED

2009-09-16 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, Cor Nouws wrote: Under Tools|Options|OpenOffice.org Writer, View, section Display you can tick that images are shown. Does that help? Cor, It certainly does! Somehow, between yesterday and today, that option was unchecked. I never knew about it because it was never

Re: Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
i did not offend anybody. other people offended me... those people are those who should learn how to stay in a mailing list. the petition is growing minute after minute 373 right now in less than 4 weeks. the number is veryhigh... blog posts on GullFoss never received so much attention.

Re: [users] Re: another package ?

2009-09-16 Thread Mark Miller
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 1:36 PM, Twayne t...@twaynesdomain.com wrote: Gene Heskett gene.hesk...@gmail.com wrote in message news:200909152101.06467.gene.hesk...@gmail.comnews%3a200909152101.06467.gene.hesk...@gmail.com ... 's funny. Your sig is an advert for Norton... Q: I wonder why

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Gene Young
Tommy27 wrote: i did not offend anybody. other people offended me... those people are those who should learn how to stay in a mailing list. the petition is growing minute after minute 373 right now in less than 4 weeks. the number is veryhigh... blog posts on GullFoss never received so

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
gene, i should thank you, really!!! the more you flame this thread, the more it stays on top of the list, the more users hear about the petition and the more users sign it. have a nice evening. -- View this message in context:

[users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Tommy27 wrote: i did not offend anybody. other people offended me... those people are those who should learn how to stay in a mailing list. the petition is growing minute after minute 373 right now in less than 4 weeks. the number is veryhigh... blog posts on GullFoss never received so

[Fwd: [users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance]

2009-09-16 Thread JOE Conner
Original Message SNIP Tommy27; Let me be perfectly clear. You DO offend people. I am a person and your constant proselytizing on what is supposed to be a support mail list is extremely offensive to me. Just shut up, stop polluting the list, and let it get back to what

Re: [users] search for numbered item by number

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi David, David B Teague wrote (16-9-2009 20:40) I have a numbered list of items in an ODF file. How do I search for the item numbered 10? If I use control F, type 10 for the search key, it reports search key not found. If you need more information to answer this, please ask. What you

Re: [users] Spellchecker

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Greetings Marko, Marko Balokovic wrote (16-9-2009 20:11) Greetings, I've downloaded a lot of spellcheckers for Open Office and none of them seems to be working. What should I do? Thank you in advance. Spell checking is linked to the language attribute of the text ... You can see/set that in

Re: [users] music or clipart

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Hello Meino, m.turkstra wrote (16-9-2009 19:22) Hello, Can you tell me if there is a site with pictures, clip art's about music, instruments, music signals etc. I want to put them by a letter and send my mail to another person. Is it possible to download a programm? There are some free

Re: [users] Re: Dictionary Completeness

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Michael, Michael Biribauer wrote (16-9-2009 11:04) Ok i installed OOO 310m19 (Build:9420) (English only) Now the dictionary is so basic it practically doesn't contain any words that one writes, especially plurals and -ing suffix words. Not ideal, indeed. Is there a dictionary one can

Re: [users] Re: Dictionary Completeness

2009-09-16 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Michael, Michael Biribauer wrote (16-9-2009 11:04) Ok i installed OOO 310m19 (Build:9420) (English only) Now the dictionary is so basic it practically doesn't contain any words that one writes, especially plurals and -ing suffix words. Not ideal, indeed. Is there a dictionary one can

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Tommy27
now it is ME offending you? :confused: incredible... %-| -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Petition-against-OOo-Renaissance-tp25228803p25481900.html Sent from the openoffice - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

[users] Re: can't find the program on my macbook

2009-09-16 Thread Michael Reich
After downloading software, you need to install it before it can be used. You should download software to a particular location, like your desktop or your Documents folder, so you can easily locate them. It sounds like you downloaded the installer, but didn't actually install the program.

Re: [users] Re: Dictionary Completeness

2009-09-16 Thread Harold Fuchs
Cor Nouws wrote: Hi Michael, Michael Biribauer wrote (16-9-2009 11:04) Ok i installed OOO 310m19 (Build:9420) (English only) Now the dictionary is so basic it practically doesn't contain any words that one writes, especially plurals and -ing suffix words. Not ideal, indeed. Is there a

Re: [users] Go-oo

2009-09-16 Thread Harold Fuchs
Carlos Joel Delgado Pizarrro wrote: Most of Linux distributions have Go-oo installed instead of the original OpenOffice.org if you are using Ubuntu you are sure using Go-oo (althougth it says OpenOffice.org) If you are using Mandriva you are using BrOffice.org (kind of go-oo). Saludos!

Re: [users] help. how to create and print mailing list labels

2009-09-16 Thread Harold Fuchs
frances politeo wrote: Hi, I have downloaded and started to write documents with openoffice, however I'm having alot of trouble figuring out how to create and then print mailing labels (e.g. avery labels). It seems that I've got it partly figured out but when I begin to create the document (does

Re: [users] Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread Brian Barker
At 13:24 16/09/2009 -0700, Tommy Noname wrote: petition will not stop, i don't care of what you say This is a fascinatingly irrational pairing of statements - especially when combined, as they are, in the same sentence. Anyone promoting a petition must surely need to have confidence that

Re: [users] help. how to create and print mailing list labels

2009-09-16 Thread Barbara Duprey
frances politeo wrote: Hi, I have downloaded and started to write documents with openoffice, however I'm having alot of trouble figuring out how to create and then print mailing labels (e.g. avery labels). It seems that I've got it partly figured out but when I begin to create the document (does

[users] Re: Petition against OOo Renaissance

2009-09-16 Thread NoOp
On 09/16/2009 10:43 AM, David B Teague wrote: Please drop this entire thread. It is not going anywhere, and is producing nothing but some annoyance. --David Teague One really nice thing about using nntp (gmane.org) is the ability to just kill a thread poof it's gone :-) With that

[users] Re: How to sort mixed alpha numbers?

2009-09-16 Thread NoOp
On 09/15/2009 07:34 PM, jomali wrote: Put the formula =MID(A1;FIND( ;A1);LEN(A1))+0 in Cell B1. Extend down as far as your data in Column A goes. Sort on column B Voila! John I'm having trouble figuring that out... wouldn't be the first time :-) Would it be OK if I emailed you the

Re: [users] search for numbered item by number

2009-09-16 Thread TomW
David B Teague wrote: I have a numbered list of items in an ODF file. How do I search for the item numbered 10? If I use control F, type 10 for the search key, it reports search key not found. If you need more information to answer this, please ask. --David

Re: [users] Re: How to sort mixed alpha numbers?

2009-09-16 Thread jomali
Sure, go ahead. I'd be glad to look at it. John On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 8:10 PM, NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On 09/15/2009 07:34 PM, jomali wrote: Put the formula =MID(A1;FIND( ;A1);LEN(A1))+0 in Cell B1. Extend down as far as your data in Column A goes. Sort on column B Voila!

Re: [users] Re: another package ?

2009-09-16 Thread Fred A. Miller
James Knott wrote: Twayne wrote: 's funny. Your data is very misleading. Linux: -- Has a steep learning curve Tell that to my friend, who I loaned my Eee PC to. She took to it right away, without any instruction whatsoever. -- Uses non-intuitive program names as a rule Are you

[users] Re: How to sort mixed alpha numbers?

2009-09-16 Thread NoOp
On 09/16/2009 05:31 PM, jomali wrote: Sure, go ahead. I'd be glad to look at it. John Thanks. It's on it's way (only 22.1KB) - email subject is Re: How to sort mixed alpha numbers? Gary - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [users] Playing Audio Throughout An Entire Impress Presentation

2009-09-16 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Christian Lippka christian.lip...@sun.com To: users@openoffice.org Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:24:55 +0200 Hi Dave, this is a known and still open issue that the sounds do not loop. I bcc'ed the responsible developer to remind him that he may fix this

[users] Re: Playing Audio Throughout An Entire Impress Presentation

2009-09-16 Thread NoOp
On 09/16/2009 05:24 AM, Christian Lippka wrote: Hi Dave, this is a known and still open issue that the sounds do not loop. I bcc'ed the responsible developer to remind him that he may fix this long standing issue better sooner than later :) All fingers crossed we (the sun paid developers

[users] headers

2009-09-16 Thread steve kolars
I need help with headers, and cannot figure out page numbering. I can make a running header with page numbers, but I do not want the page number to show on the first page. I cannot figure out how to keep the page number from printing on the first page. Thanks in advance, Steve

Re: [users] headers

2009-09-16 Thread Troll/Idiot
steve kolars wrote: I need help with headers, and cannot figure out page numbering. I can make a running header with page numbers, but I do not want the page number to show on the first page. I cannot figure out how to keep the page number from printing on the first page. Thanks in advance,

[users] Sue

2009-09-16 Thread sue gill
Dear? I have got 6e-mails that keep coming to me, what's going on. Don't worry about my inquire I have Purchased Microsoft Office now, I certainly won't be purchasing any more of your products. And if I get any more e-mails for you I will tell them to go elsewhere too.

[users] No of recent items in OpenOffice 3.1.1

2009-09-16 Thread Jay Mistry
Using OpenOffice 3.1.1 (Build 9420), I don't find the option to change the number of recent items/documents. Has this feature been removed in this version ? Jay -- Linux User 483705 | openSUSE 11.1, Ubuntu 9.04 (i686) w/ Windows XP Smolts: