Data exportet from medical software (UNSW has been using data from BP, MD and both do the same. MS excell handles the data much better than OO. With the word processor my daughter after typing into a clean template, found this. Sometimes after copying & pasting from other documents, internet sites etc.
Cedric -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Guest Sent: Wednesday, 16 May 2007 2:12 PM To: General Practice Computing Group Talk Subject: Re: [GPCG_TALK] MS SQL 2000 purchase options. Cedric Meyerowitz wrote: > Andrew > > I have found the following problems recently with OO that everybody > raves about. I installed the latest version of OO wordprocessor on > daughters PC. With some documents the spell checker won't work. It > tells you spell checking complete when it hasn't done one. If you copy > the document & paste it into a blank new document, the word processor > works. For some documents it works perfectly 1st time. It seems it > doesn't always access the spell library - then it malfunctions. To > stop arguments in my house I had to load MS Word and since then she > has had no problems at all !!! > > UNSW doing some trail. They asked me if I had Excell. I said I have > Excell on one machne and OO version on the PC they will be using. > They however found a big data set only partially displays in OO > version. They told me if they open it in excell the whole dataset is > displayed. They proved it to me by showing me. Why OO does this I > don't know - I'm sure some settings need to be changed, but UNSW staff > told me with excell it just works perfectly every-time. They had same > problems with other people using OO. Were these applications written in an open document or some other proprietary format, Cedric? David _______________________________________________ Gpcg_talk mailing list [email protected] http://ozdocit.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gpcg_talk _______________________________________________ Gpcg_talk mailing list [email protected] http://ozdocit.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gpcg_talk
