Re: ack! Mac Viewing Issues

2012-12-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
There's a lot of assumptions here, without seeing the document nobody can fix it. Opening a doc file in OpenOffice doesn't convert the unstructured Microsoft Word file into a structured OpenOffice file, which works best if you work with Styles. Unless you clean-up the document you will have

Re: ack! Mac Viewing Issues

2012-12-04 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 4/12/2012 5:56 PM, Gary Aitken wrote: On 12/03/12 23:46, Martin Groenescheij wrote: On 4/12/2012 5:36 PM, Gary Aitken wrote: On 12/03/12 18:39, James Plante wrote: One of the reasons I *don't* use master docs is because of the extra work needed to cross-reference various parts

Re: Open Office writer 3.4.1

2012-12-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Hi, Try to reset your AOO user profile: http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?p=58403#p58403 to solve your crashing problem. Spellchecker issue: There is a bug with the extensions (different extension using the same configuration name), so you will have to remove some

Re: reveal codes

2013-01-20 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 21/01/2013 5:51 AM, Eric Fenster wrote: I wish people who have made some of the comments actually had experience with the Reveal Codes function in WP. First, for those not familiar with it, the Reveal Codes can be turned on and off and the amount of space (number of lines of text) it

Re: Support request

2013-02-01 Thread Martin Groenescheij
First of all you don't tell us what your Operating System is and which version of the OS. Assuming that you have a Widows System you should have administrator rights which is set by the User Accounts in the Control Panel. On 2/02/2013 10:46 AM, Lloyd Wise Jarvis wrote: Hi, please can you

Re: Presentations

2013-02-02 Thread Martin Groenescheij
You can export also to html and Flash On 2/02/2013 11:59 AM, Stephen J. Lemmons wrote: Dear Sir; I've been looking at and experimenting with Open Office. In particular your presentation package. I like what I see, however, I haven't been able to find one thing. How do you put your

Re: Apache open office

2013-02-26 Thread Martin Groenescheij
You have done everything correctly except telling us what the number of issues are. On 27/02/2013 5:29 AM, mark luetkemeyer wrote: I installed Apache open office 3.4.1 I have office word 2007 with windows 7. The Apache open office caused a number of issues. I took Apache Open Office 3.4.1 off

Re: Questions

2013-02-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
A. As a long time user of OpenOffice I have never seen advertisements. B. I use Microsoft Windows and it runs very stable. C. Not that I'm aware of On 1/03/2013 8:42 AM, wabbott...@aol.com wrote: Before I upload your Open oFFICE. A. Do I get lots of marketing/advertising popups or other stuff

Re: I'm sure it's very simple!

2013-03-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Go to Tools -- Options -- OpenOffice.org Calc -- View and deselect Display Formulas On 4/03/2013 6:00 AM, Brian and Nancy Street wrote: Hello, I would appreciate your help and I'm sure the answer is very simple...but I've been searching for a day and a half...trying to google, and FAQ.. to no

Re: [writer] Bullets with icons on the side of a whole paragraph

2013-03-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Even if it is not officially supported, you can trick the system by replacing one of the existing bullet types with your own. In Windows the directory of the bullets is: C:\Program Files\OpenOffice.org 3\Basis\share\gallery\bullets To use a specific bullet types you modify the type of

Re: Problem with Open Office: printed page not like onscreen page

2013-03-11 Thread Martin Groenescheij
There is not a lot of information you supply, so all we could do is give some guidelines. First thing you could do is to check if you have the following settings applied: Go to: Tools -- Options -- OpenOffice.org -- Print and activate all check boxes in the Warning section. Second you should

Re: Request Advice on Use of OO's Base MySQL to Accomplish a Task Done Nicely by MS Access

2013-04-06 Thread Martin Groenescheij
To create Forms and or Labels use Writer To place data on your Form or Label go to Insert -- Fields -- Other (Cntr+F2) and select the Database Tab Now select Mail Merge fields from a database and click on the table or view and select the field you like to insert. Rest is logical On 6/04/2013

Re: Problem with open office.org

2013-04-06 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 6/04/2013 10:46 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 22:18 06/04/2013 +1100, Martin Groenescheij wrote: On 6/04/2013 2:50 AM, Debbie Weber wrote: I suddenly have page breaks under every line in my spreadsheet. Besides manually deleting each line (editdelete manual break...row break), how can I

Re: first article on LibreOffice/OpenOffice little known features is online

2013-05-26 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 24/05/2013 9:57 PM, M. Fioretti wrote: Greetings, you may remind that a couple months ago I had asked your opinion on what are the least known features of the free office suites. That project was a bit delayed, but in case you missed it, the first article is now finally online at:

Re: New Folder

2013-06-06 Thread Martin Groenescheij
As far as I know there is no New Folder function in OpenOffice. There is however a New menu where you have the choice to Open a New Text Document, Spreadsheet or Presentation etc. Could you be more specific and tell us where your problem happen and what Operating System and Version you have

Re: Fw: Document Conversion

2013-06-13 Thread Martin Groenescheij
OpenOffice does not convert documents when you install the software. Documents are converted when you open it in Calc or Writer, when you close the documents OpenOffice is so kind to ask you if you want to save it in the original format or in ods or odt format. I guess that you have selected an

Re: Documentation

2013-06-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Not much changed since: http://wiki.openoffice.org/w/images/3/3c/0108GS33-GettingStartedWithBase.pdf and you could also check the*Base Tutorial:* *From Newbie to Advocate in a one, two... three!*

Re: Open Office Spreadsheet Question......

2013-07-01 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 1/07/2013 5:03 PM, Aj Marshall wrote: Hello there, I was just wondering if there is a way to lock the background color of a cell without locking the number in it. See, I'm using the spreadsheet as a points system and each week I have to move people around but what happens is I have to

Problem connecting to Mysql with AOO 4.0

2013-07-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Hi, When I connect to MySQL I used the Native MySQL connection in AOO 3.4.1. With AOO 4.0 I get the error message: The connection to the external data source could not be established No SDBC driver was found for the given URL What happened with the Native connection and could anyone

Re: Still unable to email documents with version 4 upgrade

2013-07-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Google has no email client. All it offers is a web interface to their email server. OpenOffice need to find an email program e.g.. Thunderbird So you need to wait till version 1 of the Google email client if that ever will come. On 23/07/2013 9:26 PM, MIKE LISH wrote: I was hoping this

Re: Summary of AOO 4.0 download activity for 1st week

2013-08-02 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Yes, you're right, there is a lot that could be improved but keep in mind that Oracle hasn't done anything to improve the product. I have a lot of respect for the hard work these volunteers do. Sent from my iPad On 02/08/2013, at 8:12 PM, Urmas davian...@gmail.com wrote: Rob Weir: In what

Re: default Writer save format

2013-08-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Any way we can stop this user sending spam? On 6/08/2013 7:28 AM, Dave.Mainwaring wrote: How do you change the automatic bak up save to save as ODT -- http://tinyurl.com/cx6bbng http://tinyurl.com/kmjaygo -- On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Ernie Kurtz kurtz...@umich.edu wrote: So simple,

Re: Secure Password Problem

2013-08-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 6/08/2013 7:38 AM, Duffield wrote: Unfortunately, the blue screens took care of the rebooting question-there have been innumerable reboots since this problem appeared. I know that when a reboot has been forced while an OO file is open, during the boot up process OO gives the option to

Re: Help I'm being invaded

2013-08-25 Thread Martin Groenescheij
You're not invaded you're subscribed. If you don't wish to receive these emails you can unsubscribe. And yes there is a way how people can know how to contact the user community or the developers It's all on the the website http://openoffice.apache.org/ so every time you receive such email

Re: open office vers 4

2013-08-29 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 30/08/2013 9:56 AM, TN Patriot wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 14:14:14 -0500 Dale Erwin d...@casaerwin.org wrote: top-posting fixed On 8/29/2013 12:28 PM, TN Patriot wrote: On Thu, 29 Aug 2013 13:07:28 -0400 Dave.Mainwaring davemainwar...@gmail.com wrote: It does crash to often !!

Re: open office vers 4

2013-09-02 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Xxx On 03/09/2013, at 6:56 AM, Dale Erwin d...@casaerwin.org wrote: Unless I don't understand the process, it seems to me that it is only possible to attach one file to the bug report. Therefore I did not submit the bug. I need to submit three files. I imagine I could also do it with

Re: Issue with Open office

2013-09-16 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Could you inform us what OS and version you have installed AOO on and which version of AOO you have installed. Further it is better if you send a separate email for each question together with examples. Please describe exactly what you are doing when an error occurred and include the error

Re: Stop it

2013-09-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Nobody is able to register someone else and Nobody is able to unsubscribe someone else. Follow the instructions at the bottom of the emails that you receive from the users@openoffice.apache.org list On 17/09/2013, at 10:10 AM, birgitte nielsen birgitteelmerniel...@hotmail.com wrote: It is

Re: RED LINE GLITCH!!!!!!!!

2013-10-10 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Which version of OUR PROGRAM? Which OS? On 11/10/2013 5:12 AM, step...@carrcommunications.com wrote: In your program I keep getting this error where it marks every thing spelled right with a red line. I know that I have it set to English. What is going on.

Re: unique uses of frame styles

2013-10-13 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Have a look at the article http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/7733 writen by Bruce Byfield On 11/10/2013 6:04 AM, Bruce Byfield wrote: Hi: I'm in the middle of writing a book about styles and templates in LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice. I'm currently trying to flesh out the chapter on

Re: Java Troubles When Trying to Use Mail Merge ODD CLAIMS!!!

2013-11-14 Thread Martin Groenescheij
This is an user mailing list for Apache OpenOffice where we like to communicate about user experiences / issues with this application. Your comments are much appreciated as long as they are relevant for Apache OpenOffice. On 14-11-2013 17:51, Dr Donald Zarlengo wrote: Comment based on years

Re: Vereinen von 2 Datenbanken zu einer Datenbank (fwd)

2013-11-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Is this the build-in database or are you connecting to an external database? If external what kind of database? On 15-11-2013 20:44, Brenner Hans-Georg wrote: ---Ursprüngliche Nachricht--- Von:Brenner Hans-Georg hans-georg-bren...@t-online.de An:g.fe...@openoffice.org Betreff:Vereinen von 2

Re: What do you think of AndrOpenOffice? (nm)

2013-12-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Sent from my mobile device. On 28 Dec 2013, at 7:40 am, Rima Schulkind r...@schulkind.com wrote: Not much. It is not as user- friendly as the old AppleWorks was. It seems to be programmed to insist on capitalizations and paragraph indents I don't want and don't know how to get rid of. I

Re: What do you think of AndrOpenOffice? (nm)

2013-12-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
ApacheOpenOffice doesn't insist on indents or capitalisation. Capitalisation for certain words is a setting that can be controlled / set by the user. Indents is part of the default paragraph but can be changed by the user. The issue with ApacheOpenOffice is that you make yourself familiar with

Re: Help!

2014-01-13 Thread Martin Groenescheij
See: http://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74t=16512 As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this reply to you as well as to the mailing list. Do Not reply to me personally but just to the list at users@openoffice.apache.org - replies to my personal email address will be ignored.

Re: Draft of document corruption survey

2014-01-14 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On the second page the question: What kind of document were you trying to load? Should allow for multiple selections because when you have multiple documents open when OpenOffice crashes it opens all these documents after a successful recovery. On 15-1-2014 8:30, Rob Weir wrote:

Re: Case sensitivity problem

2014-02-04 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Have a look at Tools -- AutoCorrect Bottom half of the second tab Here you can either add the word with the two Capitals or switch this correction of for capitalization. On 5-2-2014 7:22, sgi2...@aol.com wrote: I am having a problem with the Open Office database. I want to enter a word with

Re: Uninitiateds basic question

2014-02-18 Thread Martin Groenescheij
See this article https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13t=55968 in the OpenOffice Forum. On 19-2-2014 1:39, davidbath wrote: Dear Open Office Sorry to be contacting you on this, but I seem to be making little headway with what appears to be just what I need but is way

Re: Uninitiateds basic question

2014-02-19 Thread Martin Groenescheij
to do it. The only thing I have not found out is the significance of the RED outline to the cell after I have manipulated entry. Could you tell me what it means. Regards David Bath *From:* Martin Groenescheij mailto:mar...@groenescheij.com *Sent:* Tuesday, February 18, 2014 11:18 PM *To:* users

Re: I installed open office and it fouled up my internet, I tied to uninstall it but it won't without uninstalling the setup program which I cannot find.

2014-02-19 Thread Martin Groenescheij
First of all the Subject box is for a subject and the Message window is for your message. Could you tell us where you downloaded OpenOffice from you should download only from www.openoffice.org/download/index.html To uninstall OpenOffice open the Directory *OpenOffice 4.0.1 (en-US)

Re: Windows desktop (OO4.1)

2014-02-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Yes that's possible. Just copy *Start - All Programs - OpenOffice 4.0.1 - OpenOffice Writer* and Past shortcut on your desktop On 1-3-2014 12:21, Doug wrote: I would like to have two icons on the desktop: Writer and Calc. I would seldom if ever use anything else, and I would like to be able

Re: Formatting a hyperlink in Calc

2014-03-02 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Tools -- Options -- Appearance ... Visited Links On 3-3-2014 3:47, William K Helbig Jr wrote: Can anyone please me how to format a hyperlink in a Calc cell to appear the way I want it to, not just the way Openoffice wants? Skip H

Re: Open Office Problem

2014-03-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Copy *Start - All Programs - OpenOffice 4.0.1 - OpenOffice Writer* and Past shortcut on your desktop On 4-3-2014 7:42, Susan Wiebusch wrote: How do I change the default so that Word opens, not Open Office. I don't like Open Office defaults.

Re: Open Office Problem

2014-03-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
First of all your question was not very clear. On 4-3-2014 12:58, Susan Wiebusch wrote: I wish that I hadn't downloaded this program to begin with. It has produced nothing but problems. Example, when I type a date in word or Excel, it stubbornly defaults to numbers i.e.2/5/14. I may have

Re: URGENT!!

2014-03-04 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Well that's not much information to work with. First how did you copy and paste within OpenOffice or in you Operating System? What Operating System do you use? What version of OpenOffice do you use? How are your backup settings within OpenOffice? What has Google to do with it? If your problem

Re: I'm not certain if I . . .

2014-03-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Hyperlinks are recognized by default, but you can switch if off, go to: *Tools -- AutoCorrect Options* the third tab *Options* allows you to deselect the *URL R**ecognition* there are two check boxes [M] Modify [T] Type best is to deselect both. As your manuscript has already the URLs

Re: new open office user can't open downloaded app

2014-03-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 6-3-2014 11:44, Tina Van Osdol wrote: Hi, I am on a 3 month old MAC Pro Laptop. I know the Mac is user friendly, but for three months old kids is still too complex I downloaded Open Office for the MAC, the file says version 4.0.1. I dragged the open office icon from my download folder to

Re: I'm not certain if I . . .

2014-03-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 6-3-2014 14:37, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Thu, 06 Mar 2014 11:23:36 +1100 Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com dijo: Hyperlinks are recognized by default, but you can switch if off, go to: *Tools -- AutoCorrect Options* the third tab *Options* allows you to deselect the *URL R

Re: I'm not certain if I . . .

2014-03-06 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Is it possible you send me your document so I can test it? On 6-3-2014 18:41, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Thu, 06 Mar 2014 18:29:19 +1100 Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com dijo: Use the Alt. Search extension, search for URL and reformat only the URL instead of the whole document

Re: Can not remove Windows message.

2014-03-06 Thread Martin Groenescheij
If this question has been raised so many times it is a real problem that should be addressed. The easiest solution should be to have a link in the message window to point to the website where the solution is described. On 6-3-2014 23:33, Bob Altman wrote: The method for fixing this has

Re: MS Outlook

2014-03-10 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Why don't you remove yourself? Sent from my mobile device. On 10 Mar 2014, at 11:11 pm, Dean Durow dhdu...@gmail.com wrote: please remove me from your email list Thanks On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 4:06 PM, James Knott james.kn...@rogers.com wrote: Patrick Smith wrote: Do you have a

Re: Problems troubleshooting

2014-03-24 Thread Martin Groenescheij
You probably have a lock file in the directory which you need to delete. If the file isn't locked simply open it and save it under a new name or in an other directory and you will be able to work. On 24-3-2014 15:17, jdr siemens wrote: I tried to join the forum in hopes that someone could

Re: Failure to upload

2014-03-27 Thread Martin Groenescheij
You didn't fail to send, they failed to read. Send the doc in Word format, look at save as for options on different formats. Sent from my mobile device. On 28 Mar 2014, at 6:51 am, Larry Roche larryroche.em...@gmail.com wrote: I have twice faliled to upload my resume to two different

Re: OpenOffice Word Spacing

2014-03-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
First the good news in OpenOffice you can use many different spaces by Inserting Special Characters for example U+2004 (scroll 4/5 down to the bottom) is probably what the user wants. The bad news is that I couldn't get AutoCorrect to accept this, but Find and Replace works fine. In the

Re: OpenOffice

2014-03-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Sent from my mobile device. On 29 Mar 2014, at 12:20 am, uga...@talktalk.net wrote: This is true, selecting a block of text and increasing the space between characters will necessarily increase the space between all characters including the space between words. However, the empty space

Re: OpenOffice

2014-03-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
character set as we use. What is good for us English speaking humans doesn't mean that this is good for everybody. -Original Message- From: Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com To: users@openoffice.apache.org users@openoffice.apache.org Sent: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 20:45 Subject: Re

Re: Screwy font sizes

2014-03-28 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 29-3-2014 11:37, M. Michael Pizar wrote: I cannot keep my font appearances consistent throughout my documents. The tool bar lists the font and sizes as identical, but they come out different sizes. Attached is a screen capture explaining the bug. I really need to be able to use Hebrew

Re: Screwy font sizes

2014-03-29 Thread Martin Groenescheij
wrote: All on the same system within the same document. On Mar 28, 2014 10:06 PM, Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com mailto:mar...@groenescheij.com wrote: On 29-3-2014 11:37, M. Michael Pizar wrote: I cannot keep my font appearances consistent throughout my documents

Re: How to open attachment sent with Microsoft Office 2010

2014-04-08 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 9-4-2014 12:16, Laddie Dosedel wrote: I received an email prepared with using Microsoft Office 2010 of which I don’t have I have Open Office, your program with the updates. First of all you should reply the sender and tell him that he send an email in a format that can't be read by you.

Re: Who is SourceForge??

2014-04-12 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Sent from my mobile device. On 12 Apr 2014, at 9:47 pm, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: James Knott wrote: JScott4607 wrote: I want to download your OpenOffice.org, but I noticed the name SourceForge, which I have never seen before. ... Sourceforge is a well known site for

Re: transfer

2014-04-14 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 14-4-2014 23:48, canary wrote: Can I transfer to your office my file which I made file by microsoft office ? Transferring MS files is one thing, but tell us what your problem is, what you want to achieve. We are volunteers that can help you by giving you some guidelines, but we're not

Re: feedback requests

2014-04-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Search for ^$ and Replace with On 15-4-2014 17:44, Allen Schaaf wrote: On 3/14/2014 12:36 PM, geoff mehl wrote: A friend noted that OO is looking for beta testers, which is not totally my cup of tea, but I noticed the feedback request link and thought I might chime in. [SNIP] I, too,

Re: Background color

2014-04-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 15-4-2014 23:54, Texicon wrote: Hello, to whom it may concern, I am wondering if there is a way to have the background permanently change when I click on a cell that has color. This would then allow me to move to another cell and fill it with that color. How did that cell gets that color

Re: feedback requests

2014-04-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
paragraph endings By the way you can download the Alternative Find Replace http://extensions.openoffice.org/en/project/alternative-dialog-find-replace-writer-altsearch extension which is an easy menu based tool. Allen On 4/15/2014 1:03 AM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: Search for ^$ and Replace

Re: symbol shortcut?

2014-04-16 Thread Martin Groenescheij
The Insert Picture from File is just one click away if you have selected View -- Toolbars -- Insert. Personally I like the Insert Special Characters in the Sidebar like we have the Text Properties. Even better to have the ability to drag Toolbars into the Sidebar making the Sidebar customizable

Re: Empty fields in mail merge/labels.

2014-04-22 Thread Martin Groenescheij
You need Conditional text for each field that could be empty. When you have an empty field you also need to make the space between the words conditional. For empty paragraphs an Hidden Paragraph (don't forget to deselect the View Hidden Paragraph). The fields and conditions are shown below, for

Re: How long to fix a bug?

2014-04-24 Thread Martin Groenescheij
I agree that this could be a problem for users that go further than word processing, You're probably use it for desktop publishing. If you want that this get more attention you have to pursue other users to vote for it. For your information I have added the priorities and votes inline. For me it

Re: Opening problems

2014-04-26 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Hi Amin, The last 6 months you have replied on a number of questions from users without any constructive contribution. Please refrain from replying if you have nothing useful to add. On 27-4-2014 10:05, Amin Jacek Pe;dziwiater wrote: Good night. I have read this mismatch, but can find

Re: Lighting question

2014-05-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
You can do it with Impress. Select in the sheet an object and in your sidebar select Custom Animation. Select Add and select one of the many options of the animations. Now you're able add a Dim function when the next object will be displayed. On 4-5-2014 9:01, Louie wrote: Greetings on this

Re: Are there problems with the mailing list?

2014-05-10 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Looks like version 4.1 is very stable.:-) On 11-5-2014 10:06, japples wrote: Hi, Richard . . . to the best of my knowledge, the 7th was the last time someone needed help. This link takes you to *openoffice-dev mailing list archives: May 2014:*

Re: Malware

2014-05-12 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Martin Groenescheij wrote: The easiest way to warn novice users is a warning message in the installation script. Maybe something like: Make sure you have downloaded OpenOffice from one of these sites Apache http://www.apache.openoffice.org/ or Sourceforge http

Re: Malware

2014-05-12 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On May 12, 2014, at 1:21 AM, Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com wrote: The easiest way to warn novice users is a warning message in the installation script. Maybe something like: Make sure you have downloaded OpenOffice from one of these sites Apache http

Re: Malware

2014-05-12 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 13-5-2014 8:47, Julian Thomas wrote: On 12 May 2014, at 05:43, japples japp...@europa.com wrote: Could a download script be smart enough to recognize (via non-editable script section) if it is being downloaded from an authentic site/page and flash a nauseating Warning - download only

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-13 Thread Martin Groenescheij
As you're not subscribed to this user list you have only seen 2 out of 15 replies. Reveal Codes, where every change that was made in the document was shown by a particular code. OpenOffice doesn't have Reveal Codes, but it can show your changes, if you have selected record changes. HRT ¶

Re: not working version of OO4.1.0

2014-05-16 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Under Windows you need to end the soffice.bin and / or soffice.exe processes before you can install or uninstall OpenOffice. On 14-5-2014 22:02, Maurice Dorscheidt wrote: Hello, I am getting a bit :o . I downloaded the newest version of OO 4.1.0 because the older version said: new update

Fwd: not working version of OO4.1.0

2014-05-16 Thread Martin Groenescheij
As your not subscribed you will not see any of the responses you question. Original Message Subject:not working version of OO4.1.0 Date: Wed, 14 May 2014 14:02:30 +0200 From: Maurice Dorscheidt fam.barbap...@hotmail.se Reply-To: users@openoffice.apache.org To:

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-18 Thread Martin Groenescheij
For me personally I worked with Styles for about three decades and find this the best way to control my documents. Nevertheless we should not be blind for the needs of others, managing Styles has a long learning curve and someone can make many mistakes before he master Styles. Where someone

Re: OpenOffice mac

2014-05-19 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 20-5-2014 11:13, Rochelle wrote: Have you tried to unsubscribe to prevent future emails? No, he doesn't want to unsubscribe. He just want to sent his spam mails. Rochelle On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 10:49 AM, randyf ran...@kingston.net wrote: Hello Andrea Pescetti, Sorry for the

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-20 Thread Martin Groenescheij
: And your not even involving columns and tables, etc., yet! A page can get very complex. On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 8:06 AM, Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com wrote: For me personally I worked with Styles for about three decades and find this the best way to control my documents

Re: not opening

2014-05-21 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 22-5-2014 11:10, Geoffrey Anderson wrote: Hello. Thank you for offering me Open Office. My operating system is Vista. After I downloaded Apache's Open Office, I cannot open a file that is designed in Powerpoint. How did you tried to open the file? Did you double click on the file or did you

Re: Open office install and ads

2014-05-21 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 22-5-2014 14:38, bikeguy wrote: Hi I installed open office today and after I did I noticed I was getting alot of pop up ads I hadnt previously gotten while on the web visiting various pages. Does your version of Open Office come with ad software attached and if so how can I remove it?

Re: Bug - Files left behind after installing Apache 4.1.0

2014-05-29 Thread Martin Groenescheij
The folder that is left behind is there for a purpose. Deleting the folder doesn't effect the operation of your current installation of OpenOffice. If you ever need to add modify or repair the installation you need these files or download the package again. On 30-5-2014 10:53, Ralph Brock

Re: Windows 8

2014-06-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
To Unsubscribe drag the scroll bar down and read at the bottom. On 5-6-2014 22:11, Mike Walker wrote:

Re: How to prevent very long text in a cell overlap the footer in Calc?

2014-06-11 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Sent from my mobile device. On 12 Jun 2014, at 4:02 am, Hung Mark mark...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Brian, Thank you for the advices, but I expect that textflow to stop before the page footer and start from next page instead of covering over the page number. That's what I'm asking for help.

Re: How to prevent very long text in a cell overlap the footer in Calc?

2014-06-11 Thread Martin Groenescheij
, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com wrote: Sent from my mobile device. On 12 Jun 2014, at 4:02 am, Hung Mark mark...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Brian, Thank you for the advices, but I expect that textflow to stop before the page footer and start from next page instead

Re: 2 issues (OSX)

2014-06-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 18-6-2014 8:03, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Julian Thomas wrote: 1. When I start OO I see a popup window telling me that updates for extensions are available - click here, but just as I click there, the popup vanishes and nothing happens. What if you check for updates from Tools - Extensions

Re: 2 issues (OSX)

2014-06-18 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 18-6-2014 16:02, Andrea Pescetti wrote: Martin Groenescheij wrote: On 18-6-2014 8:03, Andrea Pescetti wrote: What if you check for updates from Tools - Extensions Manager? When you click on Tools - Extensions Manager you get the following error: *http://ooop.sourceforge.net/udate

Re: Printing two sided pages from Open Office on my HP Officejet 6500A Plus printer

2014-06-26 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Double side printing is a printer setting. Sent from my mobile device. On 27 Jun 2014, at 7:09 am, David Wendt wendt...@roadrunner.com wrote: My HP Officejet 6500 printer has the capability of printing two sided pages; but (unlike when I used MS Office) I can't find how to do this when I

Re: Can't register to forum, error message makes no sense

2014-06-27 Thread Martin Groenescheij
That's a lot of complains but not enough information to help you. OpenOffice doesn't threat files as read only unless it is open with some other application this normally happens when you open an attachment from a mail tool, but as you don't give enough information we can't help you. On

Re: Microsoft Is Blocking Access to My Open Office File

2014-07-08 Thread Martin Groenescheij
In the *Control**Panel* select *Default Programs* and then *Set your default programs* or*Associate a file type or protocol with a program*. On 21-6-2014 5:30, Patricia Ring wrote: I had a free trial offer from Microsoft nearly a year ago. I never created one document on it. My then, very

Fwd: Re: headers/footers

2014-07-08 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Forwared to poster as he isn't subscribed. Original Message Subject:Re: headers/footers Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 14:28:43 +1000 From: Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com Reply-To: mar...@groenescheij.com To: users@openoffice.apache.org CC: mar

Re: Open Office vs MS Office

2014-07-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
As this is a user forum, the answers you see (if you we're subscribed to this forum) are from users. Don't expect that developers will read this forum. There are difference, OpenOffice has reversed engineer the MS Office code, hence conversions will always has minor problems. OpenOffice is

Fwd: Re: Picture not visible

2014-07-15 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Forwarded to poster as he isn't subscribed. Original Message Subject:Re: Picture not visible Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:31:16 -0500 From: Alexandro Colorado j...@oooes.org Reply-To: users@openoffice.apache.org To: users@openoffice.apache.org Make sure

Fwd: Re: Calc changed dates catastrophically

2014-07-17 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Forwarded to poster as he isn't subscribed. Original Message Subject:Re: Calc changed dates catastrophically Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 12:01:05 +1000 From: Martin Groenescheij mar...@groenescheij.com Reply-To: mar...@groenescheij.com To: users

Re: Calc issues, Mac OS X 10.9.4

2014-07-25 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 25-7-2014 3:24, chuck ef wrote: I am an OO newbie so bear with me. I am on an iMac using 10.9.4 and I have never used OO before. I downloaded 4.1.0. I am trying to migrate an MS Excel spreadsheet to Calc. It will be nice to get away from MS. Anyway, I have noticed two problems right off

Re: Why cant I download Open Office?

2014-07-25 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 24-7-2014 18:16, dennis dorney wrote: I tried looking for where the download files might be on my computer and found them so I started trying to Run as requested. At first all is OK then the screen is littered with messages mostly from Microsoft or MS associates claiming that my computer

Re: Unintall

2014-08-03 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 3-8-2014 12:39, Cathy Wintle wrote: How do I uninstall Open Office. I no longer want or need it. Depends on your operating system. Under Windows go to your Control Panel -- Programs and Features and double click OpenOffice Cathy Wintle

Re: Uninstalling Open Office

2014-08-05 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 6-8-2014 8:20, Lorraine Aust wrote: To whom it may concern I think it's most likely your concern. How do I un-install Open Office from a MacBook please?? This is an administrator task on your Operating System Thank you *Lorraine Aust* Client Relations | +44 (0) 1789 296 916

Re: Openoffice-Base

2014-08-13 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Base is nothing more than a front-end to a database, what you ask is an warehouse / inventory application. If you understand SQL and Base you can write your own application, but it can take much of your time. On 14-8-2014 0:44, Dewald Barnard wrote: Good afternoon I need assistance in

Re: installatie open office

2014-08-13 Thread Martin Groenescheij
Make sure you downloaded the file from www.openoffice.org When you select the download it will redirect you to sourceforge.net The download will automatically start the file Apache_OpenOffice_4.1.0_Win_x86_install_nl.exe On 13-8-2014 21:52, Tom Acohen wrote: Wie kan mij helpen, Ik kan het

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