Re: open office 4-1-14

2023-03-20 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:52 20/03/2023 +, Bob Gibbens wrote: I have opened a text document today and typed half a page of text. I looked down to write a couple more words, looked back at my screen to see only the last two words I had typed the rest of the text had disappeared ... Oh, and here's how you migh

Re: open office 4-1-14

2023-03-20 Thread Brian Barker
At 19:52 20/03/2023 +, Bob Gibbens wrote: I download successfully 4-1-14 2 days ago I have opened a text document today and typed half a page of text. I looked down to write a couple more words, looked back at my screen to see only the last two words I had typed the rest of the text had dis

Re: open office 4

2022-08-03 Thread Steven Ahlers
Iain, Had the same issue with the last two updates of OpenOffice on Windows. It resolved itself after either starting and closing AOO or after rebooting Windows or after doing both, I don’t remember which resolved it. Steve, Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 3, 2022, at 4:06 AM, Dave wrote: > >

Re: open office 4

2022-08-03 Thread Dave
Hi Iain, What you have actually done is not to have updated your installed edition of Apache OpenOffice, but you have downloaded and installed a very closely related program called LibreOffice. Follow this link if you want to update Apache OpenOffice: https://www.openoffice.org/download/index.htm

Re: Open Office 4

2022-07-20 Thread David Robley
See Spell Check Not Working (words red underlined) https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=74&t=&t=89052 Since you are not subscribed to this list you may not see all the replies to your query. To subscribe to Apache OpenOffice mailing lists go to http://openoffice.apache.org/mai

Re: Open Office 4.[1.7] Spell Checker

2020-10-13 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Hagar Delest wrote: There IS an issue somewhere. I do not doubt that this is a weird issue but it happens, period. It is very hard to get a copy of a broken profile to study. When the report was more frequent, years ago, we asked for broken profiles and I think we even built a survey to help

Re: Open Office 4.[1.7] Spell Checker

2020-10-13 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 13/10/2020 à 18:31, Brian Barker a écrit : Aha! But this problem is not a matter of "the spell checker doesn't work", so we don't know - indeed you don't know - that this is what the original questioner is experiencing. And you didn't indicate that this different problem - that spelling ch

Re: Open Office 4.[1.7] Spell Checker

2020-10-13 Thread Keith N. McKenna
On 10/13/2020 11:00 AM, Dan Lewis wrote: > > On 10/13/20 08:31, Brian Barker wrote: >> At 08:10 13/10/2020 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: >>> On 10/12/20 21:33, Paul R. Morin wrote: When do you plan to or do you plan to have the spell checker work on Open Office 4.[1.7]? Open Office is a great

Re: Open Office 4.[1.7] Spell Checker

2020-10-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On 10/13/20 12:31, Brian Barker wrote: At 11:00 13/10/2020 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: On 10/13/20 08:31, Brian Barker wrote: At 08:10 13/10/2020 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: On 10/12/20 21:33, Paul R. Morin wrote: When do you plan to or do you plan to have the spell checker work on Open Office 4.[1

Re: Open Office 4.[1.7] Spell Checker

2020-10-13 Thread Brian Barker
At 11:00 13/10/2020 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: On 10/13/20 08:31, Brian Barker wrote: At 08:10 13/10/2020 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: On 10/12/20 21:33, Paul R. Morin wrote: When do you plan to or do you plan to have the spell checker work on Open Office 4.[1.7]? Open Office is a great app but the sp

Re: Open Office 4.[1.7] Spell Checker

2020-10-13 Thread Dan Lewis
On 10/13/20 08:31, Brian Barker wrote: At 08:10 13/10/2020 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: On 10/12/20 21:33, Paul R. Morin wrote: When do you plan to or do you plan to have the spell checker work on Open Office 4.[1.7]? Open Office is a great app but the spell checker doesn't work. A similar ques

Re: Open Office 4.[1.7] Spell Checker

2020-10-13 Thread Brian Barker
At 08:10 13/10/2020 -0400, Dan Lewis wrote: On 10/12/20 21:33, Paul R. Morin wrote: When do you plan to or do you plan to have the spell checker work on Open Office 4.[1.7]? Open Office is a great app but the spell checker doesn't work. A similar question occurs to me. When will this problem

Re: open office 4

2017-04-08 Thread Julian Thomas
> On Apr 8, 2017, at 13:54, patricia wrote: > > I have been using this program for a long time and 4 months ago I reinstalled > it just yesterday it “not responding” so I uninstalled, empty bin, restarted > system, reinstalled and started using it and same thing, ran kasppersky, > malawarebyt

Re: open office 4

2017-04-08 Thread JD
It is NOT true that antivirus software will detect and remove ALL viruses. If you have access to another computer that does NOT have openoffice, install it on that computer and run it there to see if the behaviour is the same. PS: Which release version of OO 4 are you using? I am at Apache 4.

RE: Open Office 4 Email Problems

2016-07-31 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Assuming you want the recipient to have an email with your document file attached, use the following steps: 1. Save the study document to your file system. 2. When you open Windows Live Mail and address a new message to be sent, attach the document. (This might be an Insert option depending

Re: Open Office 4 Email Problems

2016-07-31 Thread Tina
First off, I always save my documents in word sot that people opening them won't have any problems. You could also export them as pdfs by the way. I don't use that e-mail server. I prefer yahoo and gmail for they present fewer problems. But, in general, you shouldn't have problems attaching the

Re: Open Office 4 text problem

2016-01-22 Thread Lucetta
Possible the third most used shortcut. After Cmd-c & Cmd-v. Which are respectively copy and paste. A complete list for Mac can be found here with some of the differences between windows & Mac https://support.apple.com/en-ca/HT201236 Lucetta > On Jan 21, 2016, at 9:20 PM, Julian Thomas wrote

Re: Open Office 4 text problem

2016-01-21 Thread Julian Thomas
> On Jan 21, 2016, at 18:24, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > And yes, Ctrl+z is ”undo” in most applications and most operating systems. Cmd Z in the Mac world. — jt - j...@jt-mj.net On two occasions I have been asked [by members of Parliament], '"Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine w

Re: Open Office 4 text problem

2016-01-21 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2016-01-21 5:56 GMT+01:00 Dale Erwin : > On 1/19/2016 3:13 PM, Don Daugherty wrote: > >> On 1/10/2016 12:31 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: >> >>> 2016-01-10 16:49 GMT+01:00 Roy Noble : >>> >>> I was typing up a document on your word program and suddenly without my realization of deleting the tex

Re: Open Office 4 text problem

2016-01-20 Thread Dale Erwin
On 1/19/2016 3:13 PM, Don Daugherty wrote: On 1/10/2016 12:31 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2016-01-10 16:49 GMT+01:00 Roy Noble : I was typing up a document on your word program and suddenly without my realization of deleting the text, it all disappeared. It's too late now (I'm guessing) but

Re: Open Office 4 text problem

2016-01-19 Thread Don Daugherty
On 1/10/2016 12:31 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: 2016-01-10 16:49 GMT+01:00 Roy Noble : I was typing up a document on your word program and suddenly without my realization of deleting the text, it all disappeared. It's too late now (I'm guessing) but if this sort of thing happens again, try pr

Re: Open Office 4 text problem

2016-01-10 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2016-01-10 16:49 GMT+01:00 Roy Noble : > I was typing up a document on your word program and suddenly without my > realization of deleting the text, it all disappeared. What disappeared? Only the text or the whole window? Or something else? I assume you are running Apache OpenOffice Writer, as

RE: Open Office 4 text problem

2016-01-10 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Roy, There is not enough information to be able to reproduce your difficulty and identify the particular problem. Without knowing more, here are a number of things to try, It may be that a Zoom or Scroll function moved your view so that the text was not visible. Open the document and look a

Re: Open Office 4

2015-12-20 Thread Linda Hull
Jim, Thanks a lot! I have a cooler under the laptop, but it's not very effective. I'll probably build one using real case fans and some wood. HP also gives directions for cleaning the fans and remounting the cooler. Would be nice to have a backup computer first. In the meantime, I tried downloadi

Re: Open Office 4

2015-12-20 Thread Jim McLaughlin
Though nothing to do with the software issues, which are probably the resuly of a too fast shutdown of the machine before buffers can write to the hard drive, you might want to look into an "iron lung" for the laptop. A base about yhe size of the laptop base, runs 2, 3, 4, 6 fans, powers through a

Re: Open Office 4

2015-11-09 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 10-Nov-15 17:03, Dave Barton wrote: Original Message From: Martin Groenescheij Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:23:07 +1100 The only reason you have to use the Task Manager is if you have set to "Load OpenOffice during system start-up" in your Tools --> Options --> OpenOffice -

Re: Open Office 4

2015-11-09 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Martin Groenescheij Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2015 13:23:07 +1100 > The only reason you have to use the Task Manager is if you have set to > "Load OpenOffice during system start-up" in > your Tools --> Options --> OpenOffice --> Memory settings. By the way > this

Re: Open Office 4

2015-11-09 Thread Elaine
ack with excuses. ~~ Napoleon Hill > > > > -Original Message- > From: Dennis E. Hamilton > To: users > Sent: Mon, Nov 9, 2015 4:51 pm > Subject: RE: Open Office 4 > > > Elaine, > > That is the first time I have heard of Task Manager shutdown of > OpenOffic

Re: Open Office 4

2015-11-09 Thread Martin Groenescheij
iginal Message- From: Dennis E. Hamilton To: users Sent: Mon, Nov 9, 2015 4:51 pm Subject: RE: Open Office 4 Elaine, That is the first time I have heard of Task Manager shutdown of OpenOffice as a features. If it could work for you, the recently-opened documents list might be a much bett

Re: Open Office 4

2015-11-09 Thread Elaine
-Original Message- From: Dennis E. Hamilton To: users Sent: Mon, Nov 9, 2015 4:51 pm Subject: RE: Open Office 4 Elaine, That is the first time I have heard of Task Manager shutdown of OpenOffice as a features. If it could work for you, the recently-opened documents list might be a muc

RE: Open Office 4

2015-11-09 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Elaine [mailto:safire...@aol.com] > Sent: Monday, November 9, 2015 12:36 > To: users@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: Open Office 4 > > I always use the task manager to shut Open Office down. This way, after > I reboot, I can have all my files open using the recovery window w

Re: Open Office 4

2015-11-09 Thread Elaine
coming back with excuses. ~~ Napoleon Hill -Original Message- From: Rory O'Farrell To: users Cc: Michelle Trumps Sent: Mon, Nov 9, 2015 12:31 pm Subject: Re: Open Office 4 On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 13:00:29 -0500 Michelle Trumps wrote: > I use it - I donate and Suddenly - can&#x

Re: Open Office 4

2015-11-09 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 13:00:29 -0500 Michelle Trumps wrote: > I use it - I donate and Suddenly - can't open any files > > I hate forums to try to fish around to find a solution to a problem > > Yes I will un-install and re-install, > but I want to lodge my complaint about it un/re install will po

Re: open office 4 database Bugg?

2015-05-22 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 23-May-15 03:39, philip wrote: Hello I have built a really simple database to store some very important records. every 3 rd record on inserting the record I get the following message, see 1st screenshot below. if I shut the form and reopen , or if I try and open anything in the database I

Re: open office 4 for mac keep deleting my files

2015-03-20 Thread jd1008
On 03/20/2015 06:41 PM, Luca Dario wrote: Hello, my name is Luca I’m writing to you because since i’ve downloaded the latest version of openoffice(4) on my mac, every now and then, while working on my document, openoffice keep deleting them. I lost twice documents really important to me for

Re: Open Office 4

2013-11-22 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Fri, 22 Nov 2013 09:25:20 -0700 John Meyer wrote: > On 11/21/2013 10:09 PM, Jim & Shirley wrote: > > I do not like the change in the new Open Office 4. To change the entire > > screen to a new colored venue is distracting and delays both the > > installation and the close of the program. I

Re: Open Office 4

2013-11-22 Thread John Meyer
On 11/21/2013 10:09 PM, Jim & Shirley wrote: I do not like the change in the new Open Office 4. To change the entire screen to a new colored venue is distracting and delays both the installation and the close of the program. It is pretty but not useful. Please change it back to its prior sc

Re: Open Office 4

2013-11-22 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Thu, 21 Nov 2013 23:09:37 -0600 "Jim & Shirley" wrote: > I do not like the change in the new Open Office 4. To change the entire > screen to a new colored venue is distracting and delays both the installation > and the close of the program. It is pretty but not useful. Please change it >

Re: open office 4

2013-10-01 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rachel Smith wrote: hi i have a huge problem with open office. I'm using it on a mac and i downloaded the v4 but its not compatible with anything. please help. the word 97 version was far better. One of the new features/bugfixes of OpenOffice 4.0.1, released today, is an improved compatibility

Re: open office 4

2013-10-01 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Tue, 1 Oct 2013 08:26:47 +0100 Rachel Smith wrote: > hi i have a huge problem with open office. I'm using it on a mac and i > downloaded the v4 but its not compatible with anything. please help. the word > 97 version was far better. > > > Rachel Smith > DMA, MA, BMus (Hons), FTCL > www.ra

Re: open office 4

2013-10-01 Thread Gary Frost
I'm not sure what issues you're having other than what you've mentioned with Word 97. I don't remember if that version of Word supports RTF files? That may be an option. I'm using it on a MacBook Air I recently purchased and I'm not having any issues. Another project I'm working on is making AO