[users] Re: OpenOffice.org2 folder

2009-03-22 Thread Eustace
On 2009-03-21 22:24 NoOp wrote: On 03/21/2009 07:53 AM, emf wrote: I just downloaded OOo 3.0.1 and had OOo2 removed. In the Application Data folder, however, I see 2 folders: OpenOffice.org and OpenOffice.org2. Shouldn't the second be deleted? Not by the uninstall. It is maintained in the

[users] Re: OpenOffice.org2 folder

2009-03-22 Thread Eustace
On 2009-03-22 09:46 Manfred J. Krause wrote: Hi, On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 13:25, Eustace wrote: On 2009-03-21 22:24 NoOp wrote: On 03/21/2009 07:53 AM, emf wrote: I just downloaded OOo 3.0.1 and had OOo2 removed. In the Application Data folder, however, I see 2 folders: OpenOffice.org

[users] Customizing keyboard

2009-03-22 Thread Eustace
I would like to be able to print a right arrow (→) without having to open Special Characters etc. I went to Tools Options Customize... Keyboard. I looked for a free combination with the right arrow but none is available. I looked for a combination with (Shift + .) but there aren't any on

[users] Re: OpenOffice.org2 folder

2009-03-25 Thread Eustace
On 2009-03-22 11:03 Manfred J. Krause wrote: Hi, On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 15:27, Eustace wrote: On 2009-03-22 09:46 Manfred J. Krause wrote: On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 13:25, Eustace wrote: On 2009-03-21 22:24 NoOp wrote: On 03/21/2009 07:53 AM, emf wrote: [...] There you will find

[users] Re: Customizing keyboard

2009-03-25 Thread Eustace
On 2009-03-23 14:07 NoOp wrote: On 03/22/2009 08:00 AM, Franz Wein wrote: Hi Eustace It's easy and similar to MS-Office. Use the fuction in EXTRA- AutoKorrekt to transform -- in a → view the attachment This also might be of interest to Eustace others : http

[users] Calc font questions

2009-03-25 Thread Eustace
OOo3 Calc: I have set as default font (template) for OOo Lucida Console 12. In the Writer everything is OK, in the Calc however: 1. In a column with numbers (where the font size is set to 10), when you make a number bold it appears bigger. To make it appear the same you have to lower the font

[users] Re: Calc font questions

2009-03-27 Thread Eustace
On 2009-03-26 11:08 Joe Smith wrote: Brian Barker wrote: At 22:09 25/03/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: OOo3 Calc: I have set as default font (template) for OOo Lucida Console 12. In the Writer everything is OK, in the Calc however: ... You mean bigger sideways, don't you? Interesting

[users] Typing accented characters

2009-03-31 Thread Eustace
Occasionally I want to write Spanish that uses accented Latin characters (like é). I do not want to install another Windows keyboard (I toggle between an English and a Greek one). I can't assign accented letters to keyboard combinations as I did in WP. I could use a AutoCorrect combinations,

[users] Re: Typing accented characters

2009-04-02 Thread Eustace
On 2009-03-31 11:54 Harold Fuchs wrote: 2009/3/31 Eustace emf...@gmail.com Occasionally I want to write Spanish that uses accented Latin characters (like é). I do not want to install another Windows keyboard (I toggle between an English and a Greek one). I can't assign accented letters

[users] Re: Typing accented characters

2009-04-03 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-02 04:49 Reinier Bakels wrote: On 2009-03-31 11:54 Harold Fuchs wrote: 2009/3/31 Eustace emf...@gmail.com Occasionally I want to write Spanish that uses accented Latin characters (like é). I do not want to install another Windows keyboard (I toggle between an English and a Greek

[users] Re: Typing accented characters

2009-04-03 Thread Eustace
characters in English, but I see glyphs for other languages as well. I hope you get whatever help you need for those character glyphs you need. Eustace wrote: On 2009-03-31 11:54 Harold Fuchs wrote: 2009/3/31 Eustace emf...@gmail.com Occasionally I want to write Spanish that uses accented Latin

[users] Re: Typing accented characters

2009-04-03 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-02 19:39 John Kaufmann wrote: In a message dated 2009.04.02 04:49 -0500, Reinier Bakels wrote: ... Please note that Windows tends to switch keyboard definitions unexpectedly - if you have multiple keyboards defined (e.g. the US keyboard both as US international and native US). The

[users] Re: How to change the date/time format to 2006/07/09 23:55:55

2009-04-05 Thread Eustace
On 2009-03-30 12:06 S P Arif Sahari Wibowo wrote: On Sat, 29 Nov 2008, S P Arif Sahari Wibowo wrote: On Sun, 9 Jul 2006, S P Arif Sahari Wibowo wrote: I need to change the default date format to 2006/07/09 and the time format to 24 hour 23:55:55. Well, after more thank 2 years, Just a note:

[users] Unwanted Bullets and Numbering

2009-04-05 Thread Eustace
Sometimes when I press Enter the Writer thinks I want to have an indent and opens up the Bullets and Numbering toolbar. How can I make it do exactly what I instruct it to? emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation http://www.geocities.com/itaintme_babe/itaintme.html

[users] Re: Unwanted Bullets and Numbering

2009-04-05 Thread Eustace
this possibility. I'll keep an eye on it. emf Suzanne L. Perry --- On Sun, 4/5/09, Eustace emf...@gmail.com wrote: From: Eustace emf...@gmail.com Subject: [users] Unwanted Bullets and Numbering To: users@openoffice.org Date: Sunday, April 5, 2009, 4:29 PM Sometimes when I press Enter

[users] Re: Unwanted Bullets and Numbering

2009-04-05 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-05 17:18 Brian Barker wrote: At 16:29 05/04/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: Sometimes when I press Enter the Writer thinks I want to have an indent and opens up the Bullets and Numbering toolbar. How can I make it do exactly what I instruct it to? To disable the automatic creation

[users] Full Screen button

2009-04-06 Thread Eustace
I moved the Full Screen button towards the top and it disappeared and an inert bar appeared that I think was not there before. How can I make the Full Screen button reappear? emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation http://www.geocities.com/itaintme_babe/itaintme.html

[users] Re: Full Screen button

2009-04-09 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-08 10:49 M Henri Day wrote: 2009/4/8 Eustace emf...@gmail.com On 2009-04-06 08:47 Eustace wrote: I moved the Full Screen button towards the top and it disappeared and an inert bar appeared that I think was not there before. How can I make the Full Screen button reappear? emf I

[users] Re: Full Screen button

2009-04-09 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-08 13:20 Brian Barker wrote: At 10:21 08/04/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: On 2009-04-06 08:47 Eustace Fril wrote: I moved the Full Screen button towards the top and it disappeared and an inert bar appeared that I think was not there before. How can I make the Full Screen button

[users] Re: Full Screen button

2009-04-10 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-09 09:40 M Henri Day wrote: 2009/4/9 Eustace emf...@gmail.com On 2009-04-08 10:49 M Henri Day wrote: 2009/4/8 Eustace emf...@gmail.com On 2009-04-06 08:47 Eustace wrote: I moved the Full Screen button towards the top and it disappeared and an inert bar appeared that I think

[users] Re: Full Screen button

2009-04-10 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-10 04:03 Richard Travers wrote: In article gribsa$p6...@ger.gmane.org, Eustace emf...@gmail.com wrote: On 2009-04-06 08:47 Eustace wrote: I moved the Full Screen button towards the top and it disappeared and an inert bar appeared that I think was not there before. How can I make

[users] Re: Full Screen button

2009-04-10 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-10 12:14 Manfred J. Krause wrote: Hi Eustace, *, On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 11:57, Eustace wrote: On 2009-04-09 09:40 M Henri Day wrote: 2009/4/9 Eustace emf...@gmail.com On 2009-04-08 10:49 M Henri Day wrote: 2009/4/8 Eustace emf...@gmail.com On 2009-04-06 08:47 Eustace wrote: I

[users] Re: Full Screen button

2009-04-12 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-10 10:45 Richard Travers wrote: In article grn5l7$vo...@ger.gmane.org, Eustace emf...@gmail.com wrote: On 2009-04-10 04:03 Richard Travers wrote: In article gribsa$p6...@ger.gmane.org, Eustace emf...@gmail.com wrote: On 2009-04-06 08:47 Eustace wrote: I moved the Full Screen

[users] Importing Large High Contrast icons

2009-04-12 Thread Eustace
Customizing a toolbar, I added a button and then tried to modify it by importing a 26x26 icon as instructed. The icon was imported in the Toolbar Content Commands list but did not appear on the toolbar. I suspect that the reason is that in Options OpenOffice.org View Icon size and style I

[users] Re: Importing Large High Contrast icons

2009-04-14 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-12 07:07 Eustace wrote: Customizing a toolbar, I added a button and then tried to modify it by importing a 26x26 icon as instructed. The icon was imported in the Toolbar Content Commands list but did not appear on the toolbar. I suspect that the reason is that in Options

[users] Find and replace tabs

2009-04-29 Thread Eustace
How can I find and replace tabs? emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation http://www.geocities.com/itaintme_babe/itaintme.html - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional

[users] Re: Find and replace tabs

2009-04-29 Thread Eustace
On 2009-04-29 09:25 Brian Barker wrote: At 09:07 29/04/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: How can I find and replace tabs? Using the \t indicator in a regular expression. It can be used in both the Search for and Replace with boxes. o Go to Edit | Find Replace... (or Ctrl+F). o Click More

[users] Closing the sidebar

2009-05-14 Thread Eustace
Out of curiosity, in the OOo Writer I clicked on Gallery Sounds, and then on a sound, and a sidebar opened on the left side. I clicked again on Gallery and the gallery was closed but the sidebar didn't. How can I close it? I see that I can slide it to close it, but is this the only way? I

[users] Re: Closing the sidebar

2009-05-14 Thread Eustace
found that if you go to Tools and then click on Media Player the sidebar closes instead of just hiding. Angela -Original Message- From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Eustace Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 6:17 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Closing

[users] Inserting a star on a bitmap

2009-05-16 Thread Eustace
I want to add a star on a gif. I have opened the gif. According to the OOo Help: Click an icon on the Stars and Banners toolbar, and then drag in the document to draw the shape. How do you do this? If I right click and hold down on a star icon and move the pointer to the point I would like

[users] Table borders color

2009-05-16 Thread Eustace
I have been using white text on dark background on my system and use Automatic colors in OOo, and the table borders appear black and there is no option to set their color to Automatic. In http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=23655 towards the bottom of the page mt writes:

[users] Re: Inserting a star on a bitmap

2009-05-17 Thread Eustace
On 2009-05-16 18:02 Brian Barker wrote: At 14:54 16/05/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: I want to add a star on a gif. I have opened the gif. According to the OOo Help: Click an icon on the Stars and Banners toolbar, and then drag in the document to draw the shape. How do you do this? If I

[users] Re: Table borders color

2009-05-17 Thread Eustace
On 2009-05-16 21:43 Brian Barker wrote: At 15:56 16/05/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: I have been using white text on dark background on my system and use Automatic colors in OOo, and the table borders appear black and there is no option to set their color to Automatic. In http

[users] Re: Inserting a star on a bitmap

2009-05-17 Thread Eustace
On 2009-05-17 07:33 Eustace wrote: On 2009-05-16 18:02 Brian Barker wrote: At 14:54 16/05/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: I want to add a star on a gif. I have opened the gif. According to the OOo Help: Click an icon on the Stars and Banners toolbar, and then drag in the document to draw

[users] Re: Inserting a star on a bitmap

2009-05-17 Thread Eustace
On 2009-05-17 07:33 Eustace wrote: On 2009-05-16 18:02 Brian Barker wrote: At 14:54 16/05/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: I want to add a star on a gif. I have opened the gif. According to the OOo Help: Click an icon on the Stars and Banners toolbar, and then drag in the document to draw

[users] Re: Table borders color

2009-05-17 Thread Eustace
On 2009-05-17 07:58 Eustace wrote: On 2009-05-16 21:43 Brian Barker wrote: At 15:56 16/05/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: I have been using white text on dark background on my system and use Automatic colors in OOo, and the table borders appear black and there is no option to set their color

[users] Re: Table borders color

2009-05-18 Thread Eustace
On 2009-05-17 18:52 Brian Barker wrote: At 07:58 17/05/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: On 2009-05-16 21:43 Brian Barker wrote: When you say you have been using white text on dark background on [your] system, you mean that you have set this up as an accessibility option in Windows - right

[users] High Contrast bug?

2009-07-06 Thread Eustace
One reason I do not use a High Contrast theme in Windows Vista (as I hadn't in XP) is that the tables in OOo Calc pick up the windows colors even though in Tools Options OpenOffice.org Accessibility I have left all the checkboxes in Options for High Contrast appearance unchecked. Am I

[users] Calc default template font

2009-07-21 Thread Eustace
I want to change the default font and font size in Calc. I can change them in one sheet by clicking the black rectangle at the corner between A and 1, and then save the template and set is as default, but then the font will be changed only in the first sheet, and not in the others; how can I

[users] Help font size

2009-07-21 Thread Eustace
Is there a way to increase the font size in the Help? In the Navigation pane it's OK (it gets it from the system, where I have set Comic Sans MS as font outside the writing area), but in the pane on the right it's too small for me. emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation

[users] Re: Help font size

2009-07-22 Thread Eustace
On 2009-07-22 03:55 Uwe Fischer wrote: Hi, Eustace wrote: Is there a way to increase the font size in the Help? In the Navigation pane it's OK (it gets it from the system, where I have set Comic Sans MS as font outside the writing area), but in the pane on the right it's too small for me

[users] Paste unformatted text

2009-07-23 Thread Eustace
[Writer] Is there a way to make clicking on the Paste icon paste Unformatted text by default, without having to choose it from the drop-down menu? emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation http://www.geocities.com/itaintme_babe/itaintme.html

[users] Re: Paste unformatted text

2009-07-23 Thread Eustace
On 2009-07-23 16:29 Manfred J. Krause wrote: HI, On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 15:16, Eustaceemf...@gmail.com wrote: [Writer] Is there a way to make clicking on the Paste icon paste Unformatted text by default, without having to choose it from the drop-down menu? The default key combination to

[users] Re: File Formats

2009-07-31 Thread Eustace
On 2009-07-27 23:01 msl wrote: NoOp wrote: On 07/27/2009 04:51 PM, Ian wrote: I belong to a few lists, but I didn't think this was a list. I follow it on usenet via gmane. I wasn't aware that it was accessible both ways. Since you state I am subscribed to the list, I probably

[users] Calc Chart question

2009-08-03 Thread Eustace
In sheet 1 column A there are dates starting from the latest, and in column D there are values. Every year in July I add another 365 or 366 rows at the beginning of the sheet and are dated accordingly, from 7/1 to 6/30 the year before. Every chart is Lines only and has in the X-axis the dates

[users] Re: Calc Chart question

2009-08-04 Thread Eustace
the file if I won't be able to solve them. Thanks, emf -Original Message- From: news [mailto:n...@ger.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Eustace Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 2:18 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Calc Chart question In sheet 1 column A there are dates starting from

[users] Pasting a full-page table

2009-08-15 Thread Eustace
1. I am using 8.5x11 paper with 1 borders. 2. I create a table and set the row height to 9 so the table will include the whole writing area of the page. 3. Since I want center the text in the page I rightclick inside the table and select Cell Center. 4. Now I create a second table inside the

[users] Re: Pasting a full-page table

2009-08-16 Thread Eustace
On 2009-08-16 03:23 Brian Barker wrote: At 01:09 16/08/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: 1. I am using 8.5x11 paper with 1 borders. 2. I create a table and set the row height to 9 so the table will include the whole writing area of the page. 3. Since I want center the text in the page I

[users] Character color in WP documents

2009-08-30 Thread Eustace
When I open a WP document, the paragraph style is Default, and I find that Paragraph Style: Default Font Effects Font color: Automatic which is OK. What is not OK, however, is this: I use in my system white font on dark background, and the opened document has *black* font on the dark

[users] Re: Character color in WP documents

2009-08-30 Thread Eustace
On 2009-08-30 08:39 Harold Fuchs wrote: Eustace wrote: When I open a WP document, the paragraph style is Default, and I find that Paragraph Style: Default Font Effects Font color: Automatic which is OK. What is not OK, however, is this: I use in my system white font on dark background

[users] Re: Character color in WP documents

2009-08-31 Thread Eustace
On 2009-08-30 13:50 John Jason Jordan wrote: On Sun, 30 Aug 2009 11:37:10 -0400 Eustace emf...@gmail.com dijo: I suspect that the problem is in the opening of the wpd documents - color codes are inserted where there are none - but have no idea how to correct the situation without going over

[users] Default printer

2009-09-10 Thread Eustace
When I want to print a document (Ctrl+P), under Printer Name I see Send to OneNote 2007 and not to me default (Dell V305) printer. I checked in the Vista printers folder to make sure that the Dell printer is the default, and it is. I have never used OneNote and actually I have no idea what it

[users] Γρίφος

2009-09-11 Thread Eustace
Αγαπητέ Μπάμπη. Μήπως έχεις καμιά ιδέα πως λύνεται αυτό; == Five persons M, R, S, T and V, who had been classmates, met after college days. One of them was now an accountant, one a professor, one a chemist, one a journalist and one an engineer - not necessarily in that order. The

[users] Increase font macro

2009-09-28 Thread Eustace
How can I make a macro to increase or decrease the font size of a document by a certain percent (f.e. 10%)? emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation https://files.nyu.edu/emf202/public/itaintmebabe/itaintme.html

[users] Re: Increase font macro

2009-09-28 Thread Eustace
On 2009-09-28 07:54 Eustace wrote: How can I make a macro to increase or decrease the font size of a document by a certain percent (f.e. 10%)? emf I recorded a macro to change the font size from 12 to 13 and then opened it to edit it. I found the following relevant lines

[users] Re: Increase font macro

2009-10-01 Thread Eustace
On 2009-09-29 20:36 Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: On 09/28/2009 06:59 PM, Eustace wrote: On 2009-09-28 07:54 Eustace wrote: How can I make a macro to increase or decrease the font size of a document by a certain percent (f.e. 10%)? emf I recorded a macro to change the font size from 12

[users] Opening text documents

2009-10-07 Thread Eustace
Why when I open a txt document in OOo it appears with font Courier New, font size 10, and with style Preformatted text? I modified the Preformatted text in my default template, but the situation did not change... How can I make a txt document open with font Liberation Mono size 12 (which I

[users] Re: Opening text documents

2009-10-08 Thread Eustace
On 2009-10-07 22:54 Brian Barker wrote: At 06:47 07/10/2009 -0400, Eustace Fril wrote: Why when I open a txt document in OOo it appears with font Courier New, font size 10, and with style Preformatted text? I modified the Preformatted text in my default template, but the situation did

[users] Table borders color automatic missing

2009-10-28 Thread Eustace
Has the issue that in writer Table format Borders Color, the option Automatic is missing been reported? The fact that the Automatic option is missing creates problems with those who use Accessibility colors (white on black). To see the table borders, one has to change temporarily the color

[users] Base question

2009-11-21 Thread Eustace
I am reading the OOo3 Getting Started manual. I am at the beginning of page 246, at b. When I try to enter Kevin in the second row I get the following alert: Error inserting the new record. Attempt to insert null into a non-nullable column: column PaymentID table: Payment Type in statement

[users] Perfectspot

2009-11-23 Thread Eustace
I am considering using Perfectspot (http://libwpg.sourceforge.net/perfectspot.htm) to try to convert old wpg files to odg. Has anybody tried it? I am at a loss even to install it. It downloads a zip file that contains a bin folder with 2 dll files and I don't know what to do with them. emf

[users] Base question

2009-11-24 Thread Eustace
I followed the directions of the OOo3 Getting Started to make a Fuel form as on Figure 227, page 271 of the manual. It was interesting and I learned things that I may find some use of in the future. My problem is that because my default font size is bigger than the one they used in the

[users] Base Form Question

2009-11-28 Thread Eustace
How can I specify the vertical distance between a label and a field? (Of course I can drag it, but I want to be accurate.) -emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation https://files.nyu.edu/emf202/public/bd/itaintmebabe.html

[users] Scanning resolution

2010-01-01 Thread Eustace
How can I scan an image so that the result is the same size as the original? I scanned an 11x8.5 page and its image is 3296px by 2546px and when I open it in Firefox it and it appears much bigger. Is there a way to direct OOo to scan an image so that it appears on the monitor with the same

[users] Unicode characters

2010-01-21 Thread Eustace
When I open the webpage http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/miscellaneous_symbols_and_arrows.html in FF I can see, for example, character ⬑ (U+2B11). However, when I cut and paste the character in OOo Writer, it does not display it. Normally it copies and pastes font, size, etc. but in this case

[users] Re: Unicode characters

2010-01-21 Thread Eustace
On 2010-01-21 03:33 John Jason Jordan wrote: On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:20:37 -0500 Eustace emf...@gmail.com dijo: When I open the webpage http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/miscellaneous_symbols_and_arrows.html in FF I can see, for example, character ⬑ (U+2B11). However, when I cut and paste

[users] Re: Unicode characters

2010-01-21 Thread Eustace
On 2010-01-21 12:51 John Jason Jordan wrote: On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:21:22 -0500 Eustace emf...@gmail.com dijo: When I open the webpage http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/miscellaneous_symbols_and_arrows.html in FF I can see, for example, character ⬑ (U+2B11). However, when I cut and paste

[users] Re: Unicode characters

2010-01-21 Thread Eustace
On 2010-01-21 09:51 James Wilde wrote: On Jan 21, 2010, at 09:20 , Eustace wrote: When I open the webpage http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/miscellaneous_symbols_and_arrows.html in FF I can see, for example, character ⬑ (U+2B11). However, when I cut and paste the character in OOo Writer

[users] Re: Unicode characters

2010-01-22 Thread Eustace
On 2010-01-21 22:46 jonathon wrote: On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 23:31, Eustace wrote: What impresses me now is the ability of FF/TB to display the character. How on earth do they do it? Font substitution. BTW, the first datum is probably because I do not know your fonts. what are your

[users] Re: Unicode characters

2010-01-22 Thread Eustace
On 2010-01-22 09:59 jonathon wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 10:56, Eustace wrote: Does only if font is not available mean if the font of the document does not exist in the computer, or if the font does not have a particular character? If the font you are using does not have the specific

[users] Installation Error 1935

2010-03-04 Thread Eustace
During regular installation of OOo 3.2.0 (in Vista Home Basic) I got an Error 1935, and some part of the installation seemed to roll back. However, the rest installation continued and OOo seems to be running OK. I googled it and it seems to be connected somehow to .NET. Should I ignore it or

[users] Installation Error 1935

2010-03-05 Thread Eustace
During regular installation of OOo 3.2.0 (in Vista Home Basic) I got an Error 1935, and some part of the installation seemed to roll back. However, the rest installation continued and OOo seems to be running OK. I googled it and it seems to be connected somehow to .NET. Should I ignore it or

[users] Installation Error 1935

2010-03-05 Thread Eustace
During regular installation of OOo 3.2.0 (in Vista Home Basic) I got an Error 1935, and some part of the installation seemed to roll back. However, the rest installation continued and OOo seems to be running OK. I googled it and it seems to be connected somehow to .NET. Should I ignore it or

[users] Re: Information in German Language?

2010-03-05 Thread Eustace
On 2010-03-04 17:01 Sigrid Carrera wrote: Hallo Lothar, Am Thu, 4 Mar 2010 04:30:42 +0100 (MET) schrieb Lothar Respondek riove...@costamail.eu: Please give me al Information in German Laguage. Thanks Schicke eine email an us...@de.openoffice.org und frage dort, was du wissen willst. Deine

[users] Installation Error 1935

2010-03-05 Thread Eustace
During regular installation of OOo 3.2.0 (in Vista Home Basic) I got an Error 1935, and some part of the installation seemed to roll back. However, the rest installation continued and OOo seems to be running OK. I googled it and it seems to be connected somehow to .NET. Should I ignore it or

[users] Re: Paste Unformatted Text option

2010-03-13 Thread Eustace
On 2010-03-11 17:51 Bob Long wrote: Hi Dotan, Do other people paste from outside OOo to within OOo on a regular basis? Do you have problems with text formatting (specifically, the fact that formatting is preseved)? I filed an issue for a feature request to let the user select Format

[users] Stock Chart 1 X Axis Scale options

2010-06-06 Thread Eustace
I have a Stock Chart 1, with bars from low to high value of each day, as well as an XY (Scatter) Lines Only chart. In the second I am able to specify in the X Axis Scale Minimum, Maximum, Major Interval, etc. However, in the first these options are grayed out, with the result that I cannot

[users] Shortcuts on Menu bar

2010-08-22 Thread Eustace
There are 4 or 5 documents that I often open in OOo. The way I do it is open OOo 3, then File Recent Documents , and then click the one I want to open. What would be better is if I could add icons/links to these documents on the menu bar, after Help, preferably in the middle between Help and

[users] Re: Shortcuts on Menu bar

2010-08-22 Thread Eustace
On 2010-08-22 05:20 Vlastimil Ott wrote: Dne neděle 22 Srpen 2010 08:46:19 Eustace napsal(a): There are 4 or 5 documents that I often open in OOo. The way I do it is open OOo 3, then File Recent Documents, and then click the one I want to open. What would be better is if I could add icons

[users] [calc] Date question

2010-11-25 Thread Eustace
Is there a way to set my own day of week abbreviation? Instead of Mon Tue... I would rather have MO TU... -emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation https://files.nyu.edu/emf202/public/bd/itaintmebabe.html -

[users] Re: [calc] Date question

2010-11-26 Thread Eustace
On 2010-11-26 06:26 Daniel Lewis wrote: Eustace wrote: Is there a way to set my own day of week abbreviation? Instead of Mon Tue... I would rather have MO TU... -emf Yes there is. You first need a spreadsheet open in OpenOffice.org. Then open Help using the F1 key. Click the Index tab near

[users] Re: [calc] Date question

2010-11-26 Thread Eustace
On 2010-11-26 17:13 Brian Barker wrote: At 22:42 25/11/2010 -0500, Eustace Fril wrote: Is there a way to set my own day of week abbreviation? Instead of Mon Tue... I would rather have MO TU... At 15:38 26/11/2010 -0500, Eustace Fril wrote: ... I have a column with dates, that use 1999-12-31

[users] Multiple processes

2011-01-17 Thread Eustace
Is it only me, or do others also from time to time have first to open the Windows Task Manager and End multiple OO processes in order to be able to open the program? emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation https://files.nyu.edu/emf202/public/bd/itaintmebabe.html

[users] odt icon

2011-04-07 Thread Eustace
Why the icon of an open document text (*.odt) says ODF? -emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation https://files.nyu.edu/emf202/public/bd/itaintmebabe.html -- To unsubscribe, e-mail:

[users] Pasting numbers in Calc

2011-06-09 Thread Eustace
When copying from http://www.invincibleamerica.org/tallies.html the 4 columns and pasting them in Calc as Unformatted text separated by Tab, the first column of numbers pastes with some code in the beginning, so I have to double-click in each cell, then something that resembles a ' (single

[users] Re: Pasting numbers in Calc

2011-06-10 Thread Eustace
On 2011-06-09 23:45 RA Brown wrote: Eustace wrote: When copying from http://www.invincibleamerica.org/tallies.html the 4 columns and pasting them in Calc as Unformatted text separated by Tab, the first column of numbers pastes with some code in the beginning, so I have to double-click in each

[users] Changing paths

2011-06-27 Thread Eustace
To facilitate backing up and transferring to another computer, I have my files, the Thunderbird and Firefox profiles, etc. in a special My Stuff folder. I would like to have there also an OpenOffice folder where to put 1. my templates, 2. my macros, 3. the toolbar customization file, and 4.

[users] Colors in Options

2011-09-14 Thread Eustace
to read. What is the element that I should change to make the title line background darker? Thanks, Eustace -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation https://files.nyu.edu/emf202/public/bd/itaintmebabe.html

[users] Re: Colors in Options

2011-09-15 Thread Eustace
applications and for use in creating hatches and gradients. Colourful cheers from Canada all! Bruce Martin Still waiting for answers to my questions, emf -Original Message- From: Eustace [mailto:emf...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 01:45 To: users@openoffice.org Subject

[users] Re: Colors in Options

2011-09-19 Thread Eustace
On 2011-09-14 01:44 Eustace wrote: 2 questions on colors: (1) In the Options OpenOffice.org Appearance Custom colors, some elements have a check box in front and other do not have one. What's the difference? Does unchecking an element that you have changed makes the color setting automatic

[users] Re: Colors in Options

2011-09-19 Thread Eustace
On 2011-09-17 18:17 Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hello Eustace, On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 01:44:39AM -0400, Eustace wrote: 2 questions on colors: (1) In the Options OpenOffice.org Appearance Custom colors, some elements have a check box in front and other do not have one. What's

[users] Re: Colors in Options

2011-09-19 Thread Eustace
On 2011-09-17 18:17 Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: Hello Eustace, On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 01:44:39AM -0400, Eustace wrote: 2 questions on colors: (1) In the Options OpenOffice.org Appearance Custom colors, some elements have a check box in front and other do not have one. What's

[users] Locale Setting suggestion

2011-11-09 Thread Eustace
I wish in Options Language Settings Locale Setting there was the selection English (US Army) that would use -mm-dd as date format. Where can I find the suggestions box for OOo? emf -- It ain't THAT, babe! - A radical reinterpretation

[users] Re: Locale Setting suggestion

2011-11-10 Thread Eustace
On 2011-11-09 15:29 Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: It's not so much US Army (especially historically) as ISO and the international standard for recording dates. That would be another option. The advantage of a US Army setting would be that those in the US wouldn't have to set currency etc. The