Re: [users] header with page number

2005-01-16 Thread Bob Lockie
Jonathon Coombes wrote: On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 11:37 +1000, Naomi Kramer wrote: I want the page number in the header but only starting on page 2 and on (labelled page 1). The first page is a cover page so it doesn't count. Sounds as though you need to use page styles. See

Re: [users] header with page number

2005-01-16 Thread Naomi Kramer
Someone else can probably answer this more fully, but this MIGHT help. Have the document open, and as the active doc. Go to File - Properties See if your name is included in the information in the General tab If not, is the Apply User Data checkbox ticked? If not, tick it. Yes, the Author

[users] How to configure print to fax

2005-01-16 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, FedoraCore2 efax-0.9a001114a7-1 OpenOffice 1.1 I tried to configure printer administration' to directly fax a .doc file without success. I followed the help manual to do it. Previously I succeded to do it once on RH8.0 on another PC but unforturnately I could not recall how to get it

Re: [users] Auto Correct changing fraction to date

2005-01-16 Thread Chuck Ann Neuenschwander
Robert- if you want the 2/5 to be treated as a number value you have to format the cell(s) first to hold fractions choose the cell(s) do format/cells/under Numbers tab choose fraction then when you enter 2/5 it will sit in the cell that way and be treated as a number value. Notice .4

Re: [users] Calculate return on investement in Calc

2005-01-16 Thread Rob Winchester
Hi Andrew, This link is about OOo 1.1 and IRR - not about OOo 2 - but it might help with the problem... http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=23389 I think if you keep following the links it gets to some interesting code but not in StarBasic or VBA. Rob Winchester ... Using IRR, I

[users] help on hyperlink insert - writer

2005-01-17 Thread davide
Hi, when an hyperlink is inserted, how to stop the inserting to continue with normal text ? I get stuck on hyperlink mode. Sorry for triviality of question, but I can't get rid of this. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

[users] number of occurance of a specific word

2005-01-17 Thread Rauf Abdul
Hi All, Is there any way to count the number of occurance of a specific word in document ? Abdul - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] number of occurance of a specific word

2005-01-17 Thread M Nagashree
hi, Probally you may use find dialog to do this (not exactly but still works :-) ) In the search for text field: type the text you are looking for and again in replace with field: type the same text and click on replace all, after it has replaced it will give you a notifying dialog as to how many

[users] Presentation-Translation of Symbols to PowerPoint

2005-01-17 Thread Eugene O. Frye
In OpenOffice V 1.1.4 (and also in V 1.1.2), Presentations, Bullets in outline items show as black-filled circles (default Bullet), and in OO .xsi files print as such. When converted to .ppt files, and printed as .ppt files from OO, the Bullets appear normally, but when the .ppt files are read

[users] [moderated]

2005-01-17 Thread Walter Bartel
Greetings. I am a pastor and use my computer mainly for Church work. I am currently using WP10. How does your product compare to this. I have some difficulties when I convert files from the Web. Is your product better at this? Can I run your program and still keep WP10 on my computer or

Re: [users] Can't open oot anymore!!!

2005-01-17 Thread Shoshannah Forbes
On 17/01/2005, at 15:17, christoph wrote: Hello, after installing 1.9.69 i can't open my oot files (from version 1.9.56) anymore. tryed to rename them odt... How can i open them. where can i still find 1.9.56? i need the documents! The document format as changed in M65. See here for directions how

Re: [users] Question!

2005-01-17 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 17:43 -0600, Donald Nixon wrote: Hello, I need some help. When I'm in the spreadsheet section. And I type text in a cell. Possible words pop up. Giving me a choice of selecting the provided text or keep typing. What is this called? A Function? if so Where do I

Re: [users] Question!

2005-01-17 Thread Crystle Numan
On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 17:43 -0600, Donald Nixon wrote: Hello, I need some help. When I'm in the spreadsheet section. And I type text in a cell. Possible words pop up. Giving me a choice of selecting the provided text or keep typing. What is this called? A Function? if so Where do I

Re: [users] Can't open oot anymore!!!

2005-01-17 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 14:17 +0100, christoph wrote: Hello, after installing 1.9.69 i can't open my oot files (from version 1.9.56) anymore. tryed to rename them odt... How can i open them. where can i still find 1.9.56? i need the documents! tipThis should be a FAQ. Do not use 1.9 for

Re: [users] Can't open oot anymore!!!

2005-01-17 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 17:01 +0200, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: On 17/01/2005, at 16:49, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: If you need a converter, try http://www.informatikamihelac.com/en/products/community/ ooo_document_conversion_ant_script/ and watch for folding of the URL. Please note

Re: [users] Can't open oot anymore!!!

2005-01-17 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 09:20 -0600, Hackmiester wrote: It shouldn't be... but don't take my word for it -the infamous me Very good. Please explain why the following worked: ./bin/ant Buildfile: build.xml oox2odx: [copy] Copying 1 file to /usr/local/src/ant/_converted [foreach] The

Re: [users] How to configure print to fax

2005-01-17 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi G. Roderick Singleton, Thanks for your advice and URL Setting up OOo to fax is covered in Help and http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/OOo1.x.x/user_guide.pdf Between them you should be able to get faxing to work. Remember you may need 3rd party software, such as hylafax, to

Re: [users] Re: why text is now horizontal on drawing line object?

2005-01-17 Thread Hackmiester
If I get this, then you were typing along in draw and a bar lined itself up with the text. It won't just let you rotate it back? sounds like a bug Try rotating it back, and if it rotates itself again, try just making a text box right on top of the bar. Don't know a permanent fix though. On

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-17 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
See wp.openoffice.org links to libwpd will take you to http://libwpd.sourceforge.net/features.html. Have a look at the features. Writerperfect would seem to fit the bill. Don't you think so? Please fix your Reply to address so that it doesn't override the one that the list provides. On Mon,

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-17 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 17--2005 15:03 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Leslie) wrote to users@openoffice.org: L machine to Linux. There's only one piece of software we need Windows L for, a music writing program. Audacity? - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

[users] Simple, but won't work ...

2005-01-17 Thread JMW
I am not a list-member, but Jan 12 2005 attached a simple 5-page brochure that displays/prints correctly on WORD 97-2000 Viewer on Windows 95, and WORD 2003 Viewer on Windows 2000, but is wrong on OO 1) On OO 1.1.2 for Mac OS 10.3.7, the caption beneath the first picture is partially hidden by

[users] Unicode- Amharic font

2005-01-17 Thread Mathew
Dear OpenOffice Users, I am wondering if any one of you has used AMHARIC (ETHIOPIC) font in OpenOffice? I would like to use UNICODE - Amharic font in OPENOFFICE (LINUX). Your help would be appreciated. Best regards, Mathewos

[users] [moderated]

2005-01-17 Thread Rlndmills
dear sir I was using open office to create a text document and then create a PDF file. I did this with two documents and now cannot finnd the icon to enable me to do any more. it was in the toolbar and i cannot get it back. Am I doing something wrong?

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-17 Thread Hackmiester
Arkady, I think he means sheet music. Rlndmills, right click on the toolbar, and choose customize. On the list on the right, scroll down and find export directly to pdf. check its box and hit ok. Or hit file, export to pdf On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:37:56 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-17 Thread Crystle Numan
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 09:37 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear sir I was using open office to create a text document and then create a PDF file. I did this with two documents and now cannot finnd the icon to enable me to do any more. it was in the toolbar and i cannot get it back. Am I

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-17 Thread Jonathon Coombes
On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 03:15 +0300, Arkady V.Belousov wrote: Hi! 17--2005 17:42 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hackmiester) wrote to users@openoffice.org: H Arkady, I think he means sheet music. You mean, writing partitures (like in Encore)? What about RoseGarden? Lilypond? Jonathon

Re: [users] Info

2005-01-17 Thread M Nagashree
Hi, You can do this through Tools-Options-Openoffice.org-Fonts In that check Apply replacement table then Choose Times New Roman in fonts tab and Arial or what ever you want in Replace with tab, and click on apply. The selection will be show in the table below and if you want this to be applied

[users] Base and jdbc

2005-01-18 Thread Alexander Broekhuis
Hi, I'm trying to use the snapshot build for 2.0. This works great, but somehow I can't use Base with firebird as database. I'm using JDBC to connect to the database. Someone in here know about some problems with this? Something in base that effects all jdbc connections, or is it something that

[users] Open document warning

2005-01-18 Thread ooo
Hi How can I get a warning when a document is already open by another user. I know about the write protect at the top, but a pop up would help. Can anyone help? //Micke - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [users] File Associations

2005-01-18 Thread Ryan Sommers
CPH wrote: On Monday 10 January 2005 21:02, + Ryan Sommers wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Is there any quick way to reassociate OO with all the correct associations? I'm deploying OpenOffice as the sole office suite. I install OO as administrator so I can copy the shortcuts to the

Re: [users] Addresses, LDAP? Mozilla? MySQL? LDAP?

2005-01-18 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 0:14 Jan 18, 2005 Ken Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [about shared addressbook for OOo and email] We could set up something in MySQL. Or we could use OpenLDAP? I think OOo has its own address book we could use. An ideal solution would be an LDAP interface to an SQL database. Your mail

Re: [users] Re: help on hyperlink insert - writer

2005-01-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 08:37 +0100, davide wrote: davide wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 09:19 +0100, davide wrote: I find that automatic hyperlink recognition stops when one enters a space at the end of the URL. If this won't work for you, try disabling

[users] Seperating cells for design.

2005-01-18 Thread Peter Picataggio
Using CALC I want to know how I can adjust the size of a certain group cells with out affecting the other cells. As an example - CELL F17 - F22 all the way over to I 17 - I 22. I would like to adjust the width of some of these cells without affecting A1 - I 16 . Any idea's... Pete -- No virus

[users] Re: File sharing with the OOo users list

2005-01-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
Please do *not* start a new question by replying to an old one as this causes several problems: 1) most email software will correctly think that your email is a response to the email you are replying to, and will indicate this by displaying your email as a child of the original email 2) because

Re: [users] Importing fixed field length file into Calc

2005-01-18 Thread Jonathon Coombes
On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 21:07 -0500, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 09:36 -0600, Kent Tenney wrote: Howdy, I have a fixed field length data file consisting of about 70 columns and need to import it to Calc. This is a process I need to do periodically. It is a

Re: [users] Importing fixed field length file into Calc

2005-01-18 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 13:18 +1100, Jonathon Coombes wrote: On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 21:07 -0500, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 09:36 -0600, Kent Tenney wrote: Howdy, I have a fixed field length data file consisting of about 70 columns and need to import it to

Re: [users] Re: [webmasters] I need help - please

2005-01-18 Thread Crystle Numan
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 08:16 +0800, Jacqueline McNally wrote: Ursula Scholl wrote: Saskatoon, Jan.18/2005 Hello, I hope you can help me. I need to unscramble the Wordpad Program ending files with .wpd. I lost something, I have no clue what, but at the present can only open .doc now.

Re: [users] soffice.bin process killed - why!?

2005-01-19 Thread James Tappin
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 11:54:17 +0100 Duncan Lithgow [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: DL System: pc running an up-to-date Fedora Core 3 install with OOo DL 1.1.2. DL DL As the results of a dmesg below shows I've got something going DL wrong, and I've now twice lost my work in an openoffice doc. I'm new DL

Re: [users] soffice.bin process killed - why!?

2005-01-19 Thread Rich
actually it's summarised in the last line - out of memory. i don't feel brave enough to determine your ram size from this output - how much ram does that box have ? are you running a lot of processes there ? if not, then something is memleaking and when memory is full, next process that

Re: Re: [users] problem creating user-defined equations

2005-01-19 Thread Rob Winchester
There is a very good document on the oooauthors.org site that should really help you. --- Ramasubramani Venkatasubramaniam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Question: Why are you using user defined equations, if the program already has the functions built into it? Peter Ramasubramani

Re: [users] soffice.bin process killed - why!?

2005-01-19 Thread Mark Kirchner
On Wednesday, January 19, 2005, 2:11:44 PM, Duncan Lithgow wrote: this basically is normal situation.. except that there seems to be no swap actually. how do you configure your swapspace ? you could try running from console these commands : free swapon -s (second one might require root).

Re: [users] Saving

2005-01-19 Thread James Tappin
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:39:47 + Mr. J. K M. McKean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MJKMM OpenOffice.org sees output to a printing device as changing the MJKMM MJKMM original document. It gives the option to save a previously MJKMM saved file after output sent. When will this be updated? MJKMM

Re: [users] Data source question

2005-01-19 Thread ooo
Hi again. I don't know if I explain my problem properly, but I want to connect to a data source automatically when I open a text document. I don’t want the user to connect manually. The Idea is that the user only klick the data source button and then the table is displayed. The user write in

[users] Re: Can't un-zip my download of OOo_1.1.4_Win32Intel_install.zip

2005-01-19 Thread Andy Morris
www.7-zip.com Download version 3.13 for the stable - I have used this without problems on two W98 and four W98SE systems, although I am currently using 4.14 beta on XP without any hiccups. Andy - Original Message - From: Bob Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups:

[users] Saving Spreadsheet Files

2005-01-19 Thread Warren Ranton
Attention: Users of Open Office, Does any one know how to make the speadsheet Save without saving 2 or more copies with the Save As option. I would like to Save a speadsheet with the Save Option, but when I make a change in a speadsheet, when I thought that the Save option should change from a non

Re: [users] soffice.bin process killed - why!?

2005-01-19 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 13:23 +0100, Duncan Lithgow wrote: James Tappin wrote: Basically the processes you are running have exceeded the total RAM+Swap space on your system. There are 3 thing you can do: 1) Don't run as many processes (check for memory hogs before running OO and close some

Re: [users] Why is it happening.?

2005-01-19 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 17:15 +0800, James Elliott wrote: One column in my Calc 1.1.3 worksheet is for recording purchase order numbers. If there is more than one PO for a customer I write them side by side with a double space in between, eg: 272 273 I then use the mouse to select the

[users] soffice mem usage 712MB!

2005-01-19 Thread Duncan Lithgow
Now that i've got my swap working I have to ask, is it normal that after right clicking a few mispelled works the memory load from soffice.bin is 712MB? That's huge! As soon as I stop the app my mem and swap usage drops by two thirds... Just let me know if that's normal and I'll calm down.

RE: [users] OOo Printing Size. Ver. 1.1/XP

2005-01-19 Thread MadMonk
Johm, I had a similar problem when I first started using Ooo, also with an HP printer. Try downloading the latest driver from HP. If HP no longer provides a driver for that printer and you're usint the default driver that came with the OS (This was my problem with Windows 2000 SP-4). If

Re: [users] soffice mem usage 712MB!

2005-01-19 Thread Chad Smith
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that i've got my swap working I have to ask, is it normal that after right clicking a few mispelled works the memory load from soffice.bin is 712MB? That's huge! As soon as I stop the app my mem and swap usage drops by two thirds... Just let me know if that's

Re: [users] soffice mem usage 712MB!

2005-01-19 Thread Hackmiester
No its not normal. You should only be using 50m at the most. I have no idea what the problem. Try clearing /tmp, and if you've got some hard disks laying around, do a clean install on one with only linux and OO.o and see if it's incompatible between the two. On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 10:03:18 -0500,

Re: [users] soffice mem usage 712MB!

2005-01-19 Thread Martin Deppe
Well guys, I am using ooWriter quite intense since about 3 month now. I got over 230 hours working on ONE document alone, which is now about 15 MB. Right now I have it open and top says in its RES column soffice.bin is using 408 MB of memory. Huuuh, didn't know, it is that much ... :-( So,

Re: [users] soffice mem usage 712MB!

2005-01-19 Thread Martin Deppe
Sorry, I forgot to mention that I am working on SuSE 9.2 (up to date) with OOo 1.1.3. I have 1024 MB main memory and 1 GB swap right now (2 more are disabled). Well guys, I am using ooWriter quite intense since about 3 month now. I got over 230 hours working on ONE document alone, which is now

Re: [users] soffice mem usage 712MB!

2005-01-19 Thread Duncan Lithgow
No Duncan - that's in no way normal I don't know why that would do that... What OS are you using (Windows XP, Windows 98, Red Hat Linux 9.1, Mac OS X?)? Linux Fedora Core 3 What version of OpenOffice.org are you using? (1.0.3, 1.1.4, 1.9.65mr68?)? Ooo 1.1.2-11.5.fc3 (latest available

Re: [users] soffice mem usage 350MB!

2005-01-19 Thread Duncan Lithgow
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:52 +0100, Duncan Lithgow wrote: No Duncan - that's in no way normal I don't know why that would do that... What OS are you using (Windows XP, Windows 98, Red Hat Linux 9.1, Mac OS X?)? Linux Fedora Core 3 Hmm, I have

Re: [users] soffice.bin process killed - why!?

2005-01-19 Thread James Kelleher
On Wednesday 19 January 2005 05:56, Duncan Lithgow wrote: Mark Kirchner wrote: On Wednesday, January 19, 2005, 2:11:44 PM, Duncan Lithgow wrote: this basically is normal situation.. except that there seems to be no swap actually. how do you configure your swapspace ? you could try

[users] [moderated]

2005-01-19 Thread Martin Ruof
I am having many problems downloading open office...I can't seem to get past the first stage of: If you have problems with the download you may want to use the non-javascript download page or contact us. The Installation Instructions will help you with the first steps. We appreciate your

[users] help on source code

2005-01-19 Thread sujata chaudhari
hi, m a final yr engineering student doing a project for database accessing techniques. i want to know if openofice can be run on windows as well and also can one modify the number of rows and columns in a spread sheet i.e. the default size of a spread sheet so as to accomodate more number of

Re: [users] soffice.bin process killed - why!?

2005-01-19 Thread Duncan Lithgow
James Kelleher wrote: On Wednesday 19 January 2005 05:56, Duncan Lithgow wrote: Mark Kirchner wrote: On Wednesday, January 19, 2005, 2:11:44 PM, Duncan Lithgow wrote: this basically is normal situation.. except that there seems to be no swap actually. how do you configure your

Re: [users] Can't open my WORD DOCS with OpenOffice.org anymore

2005-01-19 Thread JoanArc
After a frustrating nite, today I find I can open up some of the previously written to MS WORD docs...(with a little hesitation) but the one I first had trouble with continues to not open and elicits one of those ERROR REPORT windows which I have completed and sent out 6 times, now. About 4 of

Re: [users] Re: [website-feedback] Runtime error

2005-01-19 Thread CPH
you wrote: I am receiving the same runtime error... program files.. contact support team notice that others have posted about... what should I do? It won't save any files. Hi Jean What version of OpenOffice.org are you using ? What OS are you using ? How much memory(RAM) do you have ?

Re: [users] Re: [webmasters] Convert spreadsheet

2005-01-19 Thread CPH
you wrote: Hello there, I just want to report, that OO does not convert my spreadsheet properly (find attached). On both sheets (2004 and 2005) you find on the bottom a monthly summary with sumif formulas they are not converted right and work in Excel but not on OO. On the sheet 2005

Re: [users] Importing fixed field length file into Calc

2005-01-19 Thread Jonathon Coombes
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 10:23 -0500, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 06:12 -0600, Kent Tenney wrote: That's it Jonathan. Fixed field length is evidently used very rarely, hence not not a lot of effort in supporting it. Each row of the import file is 884 characters,

Re: [users] bullet missing

2005-01-19 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Sandra, Sandra K. wrote: A long time ago I had a bullet problem where the default bullet showed as an 8 ball. I now have a couple computers that are missing the default bullet. When the icon is clicked, all that shows is that missing font rectangle. How do I get the small dot back? Change

[users] Download-Fehler OpenOffice

2005-01-19 Thread Bildungsmesse
Leider habe ich wiederholt versucht nach dem Download der kostenlosen Version das zip zu öffnen. Leider vergeblich! Datei kann nicht geöffnet werden. Offenbar handelt es sich nicht um ein gültiges Archiv. Wenn diese Datei aus einer Onlinequelle stammt, sollten sie versuchen, sie erneut

Re: [users] Question!

2005-01-19 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Donald, Donald Nixon wrote: Hello, I need some help. When I'm in the spreadsheet section. And I type text in a cell. Possible words pop up. Giving me a choice of selecting the provided text or keep typing. What is this called? A Function? if so Where do I find out how to implement

Re: [users] Saving

2005-01-19 Thread Mr. J. K M. McKean
Outputting to a printing device does not modify the XML code of the document. Therefore it doesn't modify the document. What are the options uses? Jerome On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:39:47 + Mr. J. K M. McKean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MJKMM OpenOffice.org sees output to a printing device as

Re: [users] Importing fixed field length file into Calc

2005-01-19 Thread Kent Tenney
OK, it's issue # 41004 On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 17:09:28 -0500, G. Roderick Singleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 08:40 +1100, Jonathon Coombes wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 10:23 -0500, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 06:12 -0600, Kent Tenney wrote:

[Fwd: [users] OpenOffice Filter for Word?]

2005-01-19 Thread hrgresham
Original Message Subject:[users] OpenOffice Filter for Word? Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 00:08:22 -0500 From: Guy Matz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: users@openoffice.org To: users@openoffice.org hey, is there an oppenOffice filter i can send along with my

[users] [moderated]how to load key bindings

2005-01-19 Thread Bill Lytton
OpenOffice.org version 1.1.0 on Linux. In area Writer, how to load key bindings I would like to switch the keybindings to those I'm familiar with (emacs). I tried dumping the current key bindings to see what the keybinding config file format was but it is a binary file. How do I generate a file

Re: [users] help on source code

2005-01-19 Thread David Blomberg
sujata chaudhari said: hi, m a final yr engineering student doing a project for database accessing techniques. i want to know if openofice can be run on windows as well and also can one modify the number of rows and columns in a spread sheet i.e. the default size of a spread sheet so

[users] Re: [Marketing] Re: [users] OpenOffice Filter for Word?

2005-01-19 Thread Alex Fisher
On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 00:58, Chad Smith wrote: Hey Guy, G'day mate! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hey, is there an oppenOffice filter i can send along with my documents so that MS users can read them? i know i can export to word, but i'd like to let everyone know i'm using OO! ;-) snipped

[users] Font Change

2005-01-19 Thread Mary Ann Youngs
I am so sorry to bother anyone with this question but I can't seem to find the answer in "Help". How do I change the default font from "Times New Roman" to "Tahoma" and have it open that way whenever I write a text document? Thanks for any help you can give me. Mary Ann Youngs Des

[users] OpenOffice 1.1.3 Spreadsheet problem

2005-01-19 Thread ivanwee
Hi, I prepared a spreadsheet using oo1.1.3 and save it as .sxc. It is a shared file in our server, and it was working fine until someone used microsoft excel and tried to open it. I think it was corrupted, and all i can see is alot of unreadable text: w8~_oH I tried opening it

Re: [users] language dictionaries

2005-01-19 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 00:44 +0100, kjell wrote: Is there a norwegian language dictionary and how do I find it/install it? Try www.openoffice.org and select the Norwegian Native Language project from the dropdown menu. Changes are that you will be guided to whatever exists from there. Or try

Re: [users] Importing fixed field length file into Calc

2005-01-19 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Jonathon Coombes wrote: On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 22:24 -0500, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Yes, it looks at files and then guesses where the columns are delimited For now, you would have to write a macro and then write it once (at least until you changed the column widths). Unfortunately,

[users] Re: Can image be part of oowriter file

2005-01-19 Thread Bob Long
In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], Christophe Grosjean [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: When an insert an image in an oowriter document, it is still a reference to the file on disk (ie: if you remove the image file from disk you can't see it any more). I've 2 problems with that : - if i send my text files to

[users] Searching within OOo files. Was - question about shortcut keys

2005-01-19 Thread Ian Laurenson
Replies in-line. On Tue, 2005-01-04 at 21:23, Andrew Brown wrote: Ian Laurenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: As part of component building I would like there to be a more collaborative environment for working on code. The api-dev mail list suggest that the

Re: [users] Formula needed for Calc..

2005-01-19 Thread EugenHotmail
Strange if I assume the figures in the calls are minutes I never end up with with 2 hours and 53 minutes ;-)) - Original Message - From: Peter Picataggio [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Friday, January 21, 2005 1:55 PM Subject: [users] Formula needed for Calc.. I am

Re: [users] Formula needed for Calc..

2005-01-19 Thread Mhac Janapin
maybe percentages of 60; i.e. .56*60, etc... On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 15:45:17 +0800, EugenHotmail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Strange if I assume the figures in the calls are minutes I never end up with with 2 hours and 53 minutes ;-)) - Original Message - From: Peter Picataggio [EMAIL

Re: [users] Font Change

2005-01-20 Thread Cyrille Moureaux
Hi Mary Ann, How do I change the default font from Times New Roman to Tahoma and have it open that way whenever I write a text document? You can change the default fonts used in OpenOffice.org Writer by going to Tools/Options, then selecting the Text Document/Basic Fonts section and changing the

[users] How to install Quickstart menu icon on Win XP taskbar?

2005-01-20 Thread Dick Kraaij
Hi, I had OO 1.1.3 installed on my Windows XP Professional desktop. Yesterday I installed 1.1.4 on both my pc and my laptop (also WinXP Pro). Somehow I lost the Quickstart icon on my taskbar. How can I install this menu manually? Cheers, Dick. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked

Re: [users] Formula needed for Calc..

2005-01-20 Thread Joe Conner
I think I see the problem. It is because 56 minutes plus 45 minutes plus 12 minutes does not and never will equal two hours and 53 minutes. Instead, it equals 113 minutes, or one hour and 53 minutes. Joe Peter Picataggio wrote: I am having a brain freeze. I need a formula for time. If is have a 3

[users] OO Spreadsheet cannot link for cell with formular

2005-01-20 Thread mooi . waihoong
I had two files open, named as 1.sxc and 2.sxc, if I select cell A9, make a link from file 2, sheet1, Cell B2. But B2 contains sum=(A1:A9), after insert the link, it won't show me the number in B2. ++ This e-mail (from

[users] Can't switch to US keyboard on X11 (stays on Greek)

2005-01-20 Thread Alex Zachopoulos
For some reason I suddenly find the keyboard only producing the greek characters, even when my XGRK is set to English (from http://www.softlab.ece.ntua.gr/~sivann/xgrk/). No matter what flag shows (UK or Greek) the keyboard will only produce the greek characters. I can't even press CTRL-O to

Re: [users] help on source code

2005-01-20 Thread Rauf Abdul
For running in windows you need to install windows version Also You can modify the number of rows and columns in a spread sheet [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1/19/2005 9:52 PM hi, m a final yr engineering student doing a project for database accessing techniques. i want to know if openofice

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2005-01-20 Thread Russell Butler
Arthur Opinsky wrote: I have used OpenOffice less than a week. I am in the process of switching from MicroS**t (you fill in the *; I don't use of, but a salutation) WORD and have come a cropper on default. No matter how I change it or delete it, the next time it rears its ugly head in the

[users] Re: How do I - - -

2005-01-20 Thread Bob Long
[CC'd to user] In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: I have Windows XP and Open Office.org 1.1.3. I want to sort the rows on a spreadsheet easily in descending order of the values in a certain column. I could easily do this on my old computer by highlighting

Re: [users] Re: How do I - - -

2005-01-20 Thread Dick Kraaij
Bob Long schreef: [CC'd to user] In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: I have Windows XP and Open Office.org 1.1.3. I want to sort the rows on a spreadsheet easily in descending order of the values in a certain column. I could easily do this on my old computer

Re: [users] How to install Quickstart menu icon on Win XP taskbar?

2005-01-20 Thread Asrail
Dick Kraaij, 20/1/2005 06:12: I had OO 1.1.3 installed on my Windows XP Professional desktop. Yesterday I installed 1.1.4 on both my pc and my laptop (also WinXP Pro). Somehow I lost the Quickstart icon on my taskbar. How can I install this menu manually? You can do this is the menu Tools, submenu

Re: [users] How to install Quickstart menu icon on Win XP taskbar?

2005-01-20 Thread Dick Kraaij
Asrail schreef: Dick Kraaij, 20/1/2005 06:12: I had OO 1.1.3 installed on my Windows XP Professional desktop. Yesterday I installed 1.1.4 on both my pc and my laptop (also WinXP Pro). Somehow I lost the Quickstart icon on my taskbar. How can I install this menu manually? You can do this is the

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2005-01-20 Thread Morten S. Pettersen
Hi, Is there a feature to password protect documents that are exported to *.PDF format? Rgds Morten Pettersen

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-20 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 01:17 -0600, Arthur Opinsky wrote: I have used OpenOffice less than a week. I am in the process of switching from MicroS**t (you fill in the *; I don't use of, but a salutation) WORD and have come a cropper on default. No matter how I change it or delete it, the next

Re: [users] Problem using Open Office

2005-01-20 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Thu, 2005-01-20 at 12:00 +0530, V S Punn wrote: I have downloaded OpenOffice1.1.4, and installed it. For Java I downloaded The Java Web Start from Sun Site. Although the functionallity is very good, but sometimes the Software closes by itself, while we are working in it. This causes a

[users] Pasting from email

2005-01-20 Thread Brian Blandford
I've found that when I try to copy and paste from an email or web page into an OOo document, the paste doesn't work. What I have to do is paste the extract into Kword, and then copy and paste from Kword. This is not too great a hassle, and I don't need to paste from email all that often, but

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-20 Thread Tamblyne
Arthur Opinsky wrote: I have used OpenOffice less than a week. I am in the process of switching from MicroS**t (you fill in the *; I don't use of, but a salutation) WORD and have come a cropper on default. No matter how I change it or delete it, the next time it rears its ugly head in the

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-20 Thread Tamblyne
Martin Ruof wrote: I am having many problems downloading open office...I can't seem to get past the first stage of: If you have problems with the download you may want to use the non-javascript download page or contact us. The Installation Instructions will help you with the first steps. We

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-20 Thread Tamblyne
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear sir I was using open office to create a text document and then create a PDF file. I did this with two documents and now cannot finnd the icon to enable me to do any more. it was in the toolbar and i cannot get it back. Am I doing something wrong? Hi! Since you

Re: [users] [moderated] using cam

2005-01-20 Thread John Kilpatrick
i tried those other emails, didnt think my question was so difficult... just looking for the cam brand name of cam i can use with OpenOffice... did not find this question on FAQ or other type page on the website... help hints for unsubscribed users [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Hi, Thank you for

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-01-20 Thread Tamblyne
Max Arcidiacono wrote: Hi All, I'am Ma Arcidiacono and a friend of mine has a small firm and he want to know if he can to use openoffice tool in her office. How much money for licenze, how do I have to pay? Hi, Massimiliano -- OpenOffice.org can be installed, copied and distributed free of

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