Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-10-28 Thread Paul
I think this error is being found by others as well (have a look at the below link): http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=25021 I've got nothing else if you were only viewing data in tables and got that error message. Possibly someone else on the list will be able to assist... /paul

[users] Re: numbering styles

2005-10-28 Thread Andrew Brown
Paul_B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: There must be something very fundamental I'm missing here, or OOo's numbering is very broken at this point. I've gotten several crashes while trying to work with this problem as well. The numbering is horrendously broken right now

Re: [users] Language Packs

2005-10-28 Thread Jonathon Blake
Dale wrote: Can anyone point me to where I might find these? There are no language packs for OOo 1.1.5. Your options are: i) Install older versions of OOo. One version per language you want: EG: Spanish 1.1.5, English 1.1.4, Italian 1.1.3, Portuguese 1.1.2 ii) Install OOo 1.1.5 ES to

Re: [users] Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread Jonathon Blake
John wrote: But the user should not have to use a less familiar unit of measurement. For the majority of the world --- which means _every_ country but the united states --- the inch is the unknown and much less familiar unit of measurement. [Wondering if South African law still classifies use

Re: [users] Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread Wangshanpo
Hello John I'm with you on this. It seems such a small thing to correct. When I print documents that have large photos the precise setting is lost at only 2 decimal places. I too am more familiar with inches and I'm not from the US of A - I just happen to be a pre-decimal Brit! (not related to

Re: [users] Autofilter

2005-10-28 Thread Eric Wood
Henk ter Heide wrote: The problem is that when I apply autofilter it only works on part of the data I would suggest saving your document as ODS some XML then examine the file with some kind of other viewer to see if there's a change in the xml tags on your cells. -eric wood

Re: [users] Profesional certification for OOo - ingots, is this suitable

2005-10-28 Thread paul sutton
Hi The only one I can think of is Ingots www.theingots.org, while this is mainly aimed at schools it's practical based, also to get the highest platunum ingot you need to do community support, If anyone else can comment on this, it's just an idea, and the qualification is community based,

[users] Database connection error in 2.0

2005-10-28 Thread Brian E. Blandford
I have two databases from previous versions of OOo which correctly appear in the Data Sources panel, one is Addresses.odb and the other is CD collection.odb. Both are in the same directory. However, whilst I can access Addresses without any problems, when I try to open CD collection I get an

[users] Cannot open remote files with OO 2.0

2005-10-28 Thread Roberto Demarchi
Hi, I cannot open files from my OO 2.0 on Mac X. The files are located on a Windows HP server. With OO 1.1 I did'nt have this problem. Could someone help? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [users] Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread Dan Lewis
On Friday 28 October 2005 04:52 am, Wangshanpo wrote: Hello John I'm with you on this. It seems such a small thing to correct. When I print documents that have large photos the precise setting is lost at only 2 decimal places. I too am more familiar with inches and I'm not from the US of A -

Re: [users] graphing question

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 19:58 -0400, Brent Janet McKee wrote: I just downloaded the software and had a graphing question. I am trying to do a line graph. My y axis is number of days and my x-axis is year. I am plotting hospital length of stay data according to year. I have successfully

Re: [users] Profesional certification for OOo

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 09:22 +0700, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi all, Yesterday one of my bosses asked me about oodraw. So far so good. I have been able to give support based on the help files, google, and the community. I love it. I wonder though, is there any training center that can give a

[users] Registrierung durchgeführt klappt nicht

2005-10-28 Thread Dwight E Chadbourne
Return Receipt Your [users] Registrierung durchgeführt klappt nicht document:

[users] A minor irritant in 2.0

2005-10-28 Thread Madhusudan Singh
I have been using openoffice on Linux since version 1.0 and find it very useful (still use LaTeX to typeset most written material and presentations, but openoffice provides everything I might need for occasional use). I have noticed that in version 2.0, when I select some text and then right

[users] Zooming objects ?

2005-10-28 Thread Madhusudan Singh
Hi Is it possible to insert a graphic into Impress and then while in slideshow mode, click on it to zoom it full screen and the second click to return to the earlier view ? (Something like \framezoom in LaTeX beamer class, but easier). Thanks.

Re: [users] 2.0 For Linux

2005-10-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Using native installers was a goal so that the installer cobbled together for the 1.1.x releases did not have to be maintained. It proved to be problematic with the way it sucked resources. So, I guess the question is Who can we get to maintain

Re: [users] 2.0 For Linux

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 06:13 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Using native installers was a goal so that the installer cobbled together for the 1.1.x releases did not have to be maintained. It proved to be problematic with the way it sucked

[users] Re: Re: numbering styles

2005-10-28 Thread Paul_B
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 03:34:23 +, Jonathon Blake wrote: Paul wrote: Something's awry with how the tabs are lining up - that is, they very often don't. Use a custom numbering style, not one of the default ones. Thanks for the tip. Will try. p. -- Using OOo 2.0 rc3 on Win XP sp2.

[users] Re: numbering styles

2005-10-28 Thread Paul_B
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 08:35:09 + (UTC), Andrew Brown wrote: Paul_B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: There must be something very fundamental I'm missing here, or OOo's numbering is very broken at this point. I've gotten several crashes while trying to work with this

Re: [users] Re: localized date and time formats in english OO2.0?

2005-10-28 Thread Robin Laing
kb wrote: Robin Laing wrote: Snip by default for years. No success yet. for the record, and off topic. if you want ISO date format in mozilla, you can do: export LC_TIME=sv_SE before you run mozilla. thi will give you dates on the format -MM-DD, time on the format 23:59:00.

[users] Re: Re: How to paste equations in Impress

2005-10-28 Thread Matej Cepl
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Please post all the settings in Tools Options Load/Save Microsoft Office. I believe it's the default: all checkboxes are checked. Why? BTW, I had to select MathML as an export format -- my previous information was slightly misleading: Formula Editor saves in its

Re: [users] Re: Time to open and save large files with Calc

2005-10-28 Thread Brian Carey
Jim Martin wrote: Anthony Chilco wrote: Hi Bryce, Jim, The reason for the long load and save times is that all OOo files are stored in XML format. Basically, they're text files and must be parsed and translated to binary each time. MSO saves only in binary format, so the load time is

Re: [users] [Fwd: sending email attachment from writer tries to open new instance of thunderbird]

2005-10-28 Thread Brian Carey
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 17:23 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 16:48 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: CPHennessy wrote: On Tue October 25 2005 23:15, Brian Carey wrote: 2.0 on

Re: [users] 2.0 For Linux

2005-10-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: I can understand your situation. I was hoping that you had the resources. Too bad you do not. Maybe someone else who would like to see the old installer back will read our exchange and step in. I guess that is the best we can expect. I'll

[users] un-usable Document recovery program on OpenOffice 2.0 for Windows(ME) makes 2.0 un-usable

2005-10-28 Thread Peter Belmont
The Document Recovery screen (OpenOffice 2.0, on Windows (ME)) shows no command buttons (they are off the bottom of the screen) and also shows no scrolling-bar. Therefore, apparently, there is no easy way to recover from [whatever the problem is] and one must UnInstall and then ReInstall

Re: [users] OOo2, linux: quickstart _impossible_?

2005-10-28 Thread Christof Petig
Robin Laing schrieb: Funny that you say this. I just opened OOo as a test and found that it opened in about 4 seconds. I also found this last night on the laptop at home. All machines have at least 1 gig ram. I have only 512MB RAM in the interesting machine. Luckily opening office documents

Re: [users] un-usable Document recovery program on OpenOffice 2.0 for Windows(ME) makes 2.0 un-usable

2005-10-28 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi Peter, What's your screen resolution and windows text size. I usually find that when dialogue boxes are warped, it's because the screen font has been made larger and the resolution is low. The software should scale the box so the font fits, but it could be that you have a non-standard

[users] openoffice in a multilanguage environment

2005-10-28 Thread Olive
Is it possible to use openoffice in a multilanguage environment? I know I can change the dictionaries etc, but is it possible to change the language of the user interface and the help files without installing multiple version of openoffice. Olive

[users] Todd HOGARTH is out of the office.

2005-10-28 Thread Todd HOGARTH
I will be out of the office starting 10/28/2005 and will not return until 10/29/2005. I will respond to your message when I return. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

[users] Re: Profesional certification for OOo

2005-10-28 Thread David Chapman
Roderick, Where can we follow the progress on this issue? Is there a project within OOo dedicated to this? Dave We are working on setting the certification requirements for training in OOo. On 10/28/05, G. Roderick Singleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 09:22 +0700, Fajar

[users] Re: Personalisation clavier et open office

2005-10-28 Thread Olive
Gerard SOULIE/cooperative/fr wrote: bonjour j'étais un des nombreux utilisateurs de la suite office de Microsoft, et lorsque l'on m'a demandé si je voulais bien essayer la suite openoffice j'ai dit oui... et on a installé sur mon poste la suite openoffice qui comprend l'équivalent d'excel,

Re: [users] OOo2, linux: quickstart _impossible_?

2005-10-28 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, Christof Petig wrote: I have only 512MB RAM in the interesting machine. Luckily opening office documents is the only task the machine has to do. With hot caches, isn't it. I'm also interested in startup time on a newly rebooted/suspended computer. OOo/Linux really made a

Re: [users] [Fwd: sending email attachment from writer tries to open new instance of thunderbird]

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 09:15 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 17:23 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 16:48 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: CPHennessy wrote:

Re: [users] Re: Profesional certification for OOo

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
I am please you are interested. Thanks. However, we are just starting the process so there is nothing publicly available. When vetted by the CC all will be made public. On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 08:52 -0700, David Chapman wrote: Roderick, Where can we follow the progress on this issue? Is there

Re: [users] un-usable Document recovery program on OpenOffice 2.0 for Windows(ME) makes 2.0 un-usable

2005-10-28 Thread Dan Lewis
Bottom post: On Friday 28 October 2005 10:44 am, Anthony Chilco wrote: Hi Peter, What's your screen resolution and windows text size. I usually find that when dialogue boxes are warped, it's because the screen font has been made larger and the resolution is low. The software should scale the

Re: [users] OOo2, linux: quickstart _impossible_?

2005-10-28 Thread Robin Laing
Christof Petig wrote: Robin Laing schrieb: Funny that you say this. I just opened OOo as a test and found that it opened in about 4 seconds. I also found this last night on the laptop at home. All machines have at least 1 gig ram. I have only 512MB RAM in the interesting machine. Luckily

Re: [users] [Fwd: sending email attachment from writer tries to open new instance of thunderbird]

2005-10-28 Thread Brian Carey
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 09:15 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 17:23 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 16:48 -0600, Brian Carey wrote:

Re: [users] Registrierung durchgeführt klapp t nicht

2005-10-28 Thread Dennis J. Tuchler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, ich benutze jetzt seit jahren openoffice, ich habe mich seit version 1.12 regelmäßig regestriert, aber der Regestrierungsrequester kommt immer wieder, egal welche Option ich wähle! Bis zur Version 1.15 habe ich den Nervrequester mit einem Hilfsprogram

Re: [users] Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread Wangshanpo
Thanks for the input Dan, and for your encouragement for me to broaden and develop my intelligence. The point you are missing here is that I and many others prefer to work in inches - not that we are incapable of thinking outside some prescribed boundary. In every other area of my life I use

Re: [users] [Fwd: sending email attachment from writer tries to open new instance of thunderbird]

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 10:58 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 09:15 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 17:23 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote:

[users] Calc / Excel Question

2005-10-28 Thread Rob Poe
In MS Excel. If you had a long sentence in one cell (smaller cell than the sentence). You painted (selected) an area you wanted the text to appear, then Edit | Fill | Justify. Is there anything like that IN OOo Calc? - To

[users] Re: Calc / Excel Question

2005-10-28 Thread Ain Vagula
Rob Poe wrote: In MS Excel. If you had a long sentence in one cell (smaller cell than the sentence). You painted (selected) an area you wanted the text to appear, then Edit | Fill | Justify. Is there anything like that IN OOo Calc? Format - Cell - Alignment tab - Fit... (lowest

Re: [users] Time to open and save large files with Calc

2005-10-28 Thread Robin Laing
Robin Laing wrote: Bryce Schober wrote: On 10/27/05, Robin Laing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CPHennessy wrote: On Wed October 26 2005 16:22, Bryce Schober wrote: On 10/26/05, Jim Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All: Is there a trick to working with large files in calc? The

Re: [users] OOo2, linux: quickstart _impossible_?

2005-10-28 Thread Robin Laing
Christof Petig wrote: Robin Laing schrieb: Funny that you say this. I just opened OOo as a test and found that it opened in about 4 seconds. I also found this last night on the laptop at home. All machines have at least 1 gig ram. I have only 512MB RAM in the interesting machine. Luckily

Re: [users] Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread Robin Laing
Wangshanpo wrote: Thanks for the input Dan, and for your encouragement for me to broaden and develop my intelligence. The point you are missing here is that I and many others prefer to work in inches - not that we are incapable of thinking outside some prescribed boundary. In every other area

Re: [users] Re: How to paste equations in Impress

2005-10-28 Thread Ted Compton
Thank you! That suggestion worked. Ted Compton ** G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 17:59 -0400, Matej Cepl wrote: Ted Compton wrote: I would like to use the clipboard to paste equations from MathType 5.0 onto a slide. I do this all the time with

Re: [users] Registrierung durchgeführt klappt nicht

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 11:13 -0500, Dennis J. Tuchler wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, ich benutze jetzt seit jahren openoffice, ich habe mich seit version 1.12 regelmäßig regestriert, aber der Regestrierungsrequester kommt immer wieder, egal welche Option ich wähle! Bis zur

Re: [users] Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
I suggest that you enter an Request for Enhancement (RFE) into Issue Tracker as this is the best way to have requests such as this evaluated. If you haven't already registered, do the following: 1. To file an issue you must register with OOo by clicking the My Pages tab and

Re: [users] Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Wangshanpo wrote: Thanks for the input Dan, and for your encouragement for me to broaden and develop my intelligence. The point you are missing here is that I and many others prefer to work in inches - not that we are incapable of thinking outside some prescribed boundary. In every other area

Re: [users] Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread Jonathon Blake
Andrew wrote: Does it really make a difference? Yes. [I've seen fights break out becuase the line width was 0.002 inches, rather than 0.003 inches. You might not be able to tell the difference, but the layout rtist, the designer, and the printer will all look at that 0.002 line and see that

Re: [users] Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 18:33 +, Jonathon Blake wrote: Andrew wrote: Does it really make a difference? Yes. [I've seen fights break out becuase the line width was 0.002 inches, rather than 0.003 inches. You might not be able to tell the difference, but the layout rtist, the

Re: [users] Registrierung durchgeführt klappt nicht

2005-10-28 Thread Dennis J. Tuchler
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 11:13 -0500, Dennis J. Tuchler wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, ich benutze jetzt seit jahren openoffice, ich habe mich seit version 1.12 regelmäßig regestriert, aber der Regestrierungsrequester kommt immer wieder, egal welche

[users] Base in oo2

2005-10-28 Thread Computacion Victoria College
I downloaded the OPen Office 2 and it´s fantastic My problem is that I want to take a calc table into a dataBase. In the previous version I did it dragging with the mouse the table into a previously created database, but now a forbidden symbol appears. Can you help me??? Thank you Inés

Re: [users] [Fwd: sending email attachment from writer tries to open new instance of thunderbird]

2005-10-28 Thread Matthew Stier
Blame it on the Mozilla group. Their startup scripts assume that if you start it when one instance already exists, that you must want to invoke a new session (profile), rather than manipulate the current running session, as you, and most other people, would want. Since Mozilla hasn't done

[users] Re: Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread John Hardy
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 18:33 +, Jonathon Blake wrote: Andrew wrote: Does it really make a difference? Yes. [I've seen fights break out becuase the line width was 0.002 inches, rather than 0.003 inches. You might not be able to tell the difference, but the

Re: [users] Cannot open remote files with OO 2.0

2005-10-28 Thread Ross Bernheim
Roberto, I have the same problem but with a samba share on a linux server. I'm running Mac OS X 10.3.9. It appears there may be a common problem with accessing remote files with OOo 2 under OS X at this time and we will have to wait to have this addressed. For me it is a real

Re: [users] Cannot open remote files with OO 2.0

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Fri October 28 2005 20:10, Ross Bernheim wrote: Roberto, I have the same problem but with a samba share on a linux server. I'm running Mac OS X 10.3.9. It appears there may be a common problem with accessing remote files with OOo 2 under OS X at this time and we will have

Re: [users] Registrierung durchgeführt klappt nicht

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 12:57 -0500, Dennis J. Tuchler wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 11:13 -0500, Dennis J. Tuchler wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo, ich benutze jetzt seit jahren openoffice, ich habe mich seit version 1.12 regelmäßig

Re: [users] Re: Measurement Unit = Inch: need more than 2 decimal places

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 14:06 -0500, John Hardy wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 18:33 +, Jonathon Blake wrote: Andrew wrote: Does it really make a difference? Yes. [I've seen fights break out becuase the line width was 0.002 inches, rather than 0.003

[users] Wizard Created Form Annoyances

2005-10-28 Thread Jack Gillis
I used the form wizard to create a form in Base. It works very well for me but annoys in two ways, First, it insists on opening to the same size which is sufficient to show the completer form. I have to resize it each time. Is there a way to have it open each time to the resized size? And

[users] paste

2005-10-28 Thread Francine
I'm just starting to use it and love it's easy useability but have discovered that I can't paste anything into my document. I'm writing a history and when I cut to paste a paragraph somewhere else it won't do it. I looked in the clipboard viewer to see if it's there and it is, but it won't

Re: [users] paste

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 16:46 -0300, Francine wrote: I'm just starting to use it and love it's easy useability but have discovered that I can't paste anything into my document. I'm writing a history and when I cut to paste a paragraph somewhere else it won't do it. I looked in the

Re: [users] [moderated] re Quattro Pro

2005-10-28 Thread Gregory Forster
Resave the Quattro Pro spreadsheet using Quattro Pro as an Excel spreadsheet. Then open it OpenOffice. I am talking of Quattro Pro 8. It works for me. Greg --- CPHennessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu October 27 2005 16:19, + Iver Franzen wrote: [ MODERATED ] ***

[users] [moderated]

2005-10-28 Thread Francine
I'm just starting to use it and love it's easy usability but have discovered that I *can't paste* anything into my document. I'm writing a history and when I cut to paste a paragraph somewhere else it won't do it. I looked in the clipboard viewer to see if it's there and it is, but it won't

Re: [users] how do I export query results from Base 2.0 to Calc 2.0?

2005-10-28 Thread Paul
All good information. Please try to ensure that the users group is included on any replies to make sure as many people as possible get this information. /paul On 10/28/05, Gert Blij [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/26/05, Nicholas Sushkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I set up a JDBC query in the

Re: [users] Bypass Registration help needed

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed October 26 2005 21:34, + Kielman, Megan V EIS-NWD Contractor wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** I looked through that documentation but didn't find anything applicable. Please look at http://documentation.openoffice.org/HOW_TO/various_topics/OOo_autoinstall_guide.pdf

Re: [users] Error Messages #2098 and 1935

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Sun October 16 2005 07:07, + DT wrote: [ MODERATED ] Second try, to install complete package ver.2 NO GO A 2nd error message,ie.,2098 now appears near the end of the download,as well as the #1935. And in reguards to has my question already been

Re: [users] Re: [moderated] Using Thesaurus

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Mon October 24 2005 09:35, + Gerald wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Many thanks for your prompt reply. The thesaurus does not function when I open a document which was written originally with MS Word. However, it functions when I use Openoffice to create new documents. I did

Re: [users] Installation problems on RH 8 and RHEL 4

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Thu October 27 2005 10:13, Cannon, Andrew wrote: CPH, I've called the program using the command line and the menu buttons, both remotely and on the actual machine, all to no avail. The system is a fully up to date version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (Update 2) with the extras packages

Re: [users] Cannot send error report-OpenOffice 2.0

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed October 26 2005 05:57, + Peter Sheales wrote: I am using Windows 98SE and have recently installed Openoffice 2.0 After a Openoffice2.0 shutdown, I attempted to send the following error report: Whilst viewing a powerpoint presentation, which was an attachment to Thunderbird email,

Re: [users] delete unnecessary dictionaries

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed October 26 2005 10:50, + Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: Dear list members I did install RC3 (I think) on a Windows 2000 machine. I works fine so far. Yet, there are a number of dictionaries installed from the beginning (like Thai, Suaheli, Italien etc.) that I do not need. I tried to

Re: [users] Neo vs. works

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed October 26 2005 13:52, + Anders Aasen wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Hi I am a new user of Neo office, and has in the past used microsoft works for XP home I just changed from PC to Mac and is very pleased, I just wanted to know if there is an easy way to open my

Re: [users] openoffice draw

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed October 26 2005 18:49, + JMT3 wrote: voilà une capture d'écran qui montre un certain nombre de possibilités de Draw tout est réalisé avec des polygones texturés ou colorés cordialement This list is generally an English only mailing list. If you would like to communicate in your own

Re: [users] Open Office for Mac

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Thu October 27 2005 07:39, + Shlomo Marcus wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** When will there be a vesion of openoffice 2.0 for mac os 10? As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Thu October 27 2005 22:11, Shoshannah Forbes wrote: IIRC, it was released

Re: [users] RE: Quicky Welcome

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Thu October 27 2005 20:45, ‡ þØè†Ê ‡ wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Many thanks for your welcome ! Just a little question : there are a lot of projects lists, where can I exactly find one about helping to translate documents ? Sorry if my question is obvious but i really

Re: [users] Transform XML (OO2 File) to PDF outside of OO2

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Wed October 26 2005 19:54, Matthias Mosimann wrote: Hi everyone Is there any possibility to process the XML Files which OO2 produce insinde the i.e. *.sxw outside from OO2 to a pdf? (I.E. with fop, xalan, xerces, xsltproc, saxon, some other xslt engines)? I hope someone can answer my

[users] [moderated]

2005-10-28 Thread Martha R. Sprague
I just heard about OpenOffice yesterday so know vey little about it. Does a user need to be on the innernet to open and/or operate the program? Thanks

[users] A question

2005-10-28 Thread Michael Franklin Olivera Melgar
Hi open office, My question is: How can I insert page numbers in my doument in Writer? Thanks, Michael

[users] [moderated]

2005-10-28 Thread Dyer, Chris C
can I talk my contacts and calendar from MS Outlook and export/import them in to StarOffice , and use continue using them? Chris Dyer Sun Microsystems Data Management Group Account Executive Bank of America - Charlotte (415) 309-3937 [EMAIL

Re: [users] Installation problems on RH 8 and RHEL 4

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 21:46 +0100, CPHennessy wrote: On Thu October 27 2005 10:13, Cannon, Andrew wrote: CPH, I've called the program using the command line and the menu buttons, both remotely and on the actual machine, all to no avail. The system is a fully up to date version of Red

Re: [users] A question

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 16:03 -0500, Michael Franklin Olivera Melgar wrote: Hi open office, My question is: How can I insert page numbers in my doument in Writer? Thanks, Michael Use Insert Fields to do this. There are many, many options so you might want to have a look at the user guides

Re: [users] [Fwd: sending email attachment from writer tries to open new instance of thunderbird]

2005-10-28 Thread Brian Carey
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 10:58 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 09:15 -0600, Brian Carey wrote: G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 17:23 -0600, Brian Carey wrote:

[users] Re: paste

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 18:29 -0300, Francine wrote: sorry I thought this was going on the list. I am registered and everything. I looked for some answers there but didn't find anything to solve it. I don't think I'm the only one having this problem, but maybe the only one not able to cut

[users] [Fwd: paste]

2005-10-28 Thread G. Roderick Singleton
THese messages should have gone to the list but did not they ended up in my personal mailbox. Unfortunately what is occurring is not the problem I thought it might be. Thus could one of you windows folk see if you can help, please. Forwarded Message 1 From: Francine [EMAIL

Re: [users] Autofilter

2005-10-28 Thread Jonathon Coombes
On Thu, 2005-10-27 at 11:00 +0200, Henk ter Heide wrote: Hi, Last week I posted (at least, so I hope) a question about the autofilter in Calc. Since then I received hundreds of messages but no answer to my question. The problem is that when I apply autofilter it only works on part of the

Re: [users] [moderated]Live Updates, themes and extensions?

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Fri October 28 2005 05:01, + Suresh wrote: [ MODERATED ] *** Hi, Is there a LiveUpdate option available for OpenOffice? Not really, but if you'd like to help, I'm sure that it can be done. Also, are people developing themes and extensions for OpenOffice as they are,

Re: [users] left to right right to left

2005-10-28 Thread CPHennessy
On Thu October 27 2005 15:51, + sorush nazari wrote: I cant adde the two buttons to the formatting toolbars. Could somone help please. The appear and disappear in an instant. what should I do. I'm using Ubunut Kde, 5.10 open office 2.0. Linux 686. As you are not subscribed you may not have

[users] OO Base -- field names could not be retrieved

2005-10-28 Thread Richard K. Miller
I'm using Base and trying to create a Report from a Query (as opposed to creating the report directly from a table.) I get the error message The field names from query could not be retrieved. It only happens with queries that were written with the Run SQL Command Directly option turned

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-10-28 Thread softard
Thanks for answer, i received - downloaded file 15MB OOo_2.0.0rc2_051005_Win32Intel_langpack_pl.exe which is i think only update to polish language - and i canot find right full version for this file C.Kirczuk - Original Message - From: G. Roderick Singleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

[users] Re: paste

2005-10-28 Thread Francine
I'm not sure what you mean by access rights.I went into the: C:\Documents and Setting\francine\Application Data\ but there is a bunch of stuff there. I looked into them but didn't find anything that had to do with hidden stuff. You say that OOo stores data in this directory. What is

[users] Re: paste

2005-10-28 Thread Francine
yes thanks - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Cannot open remote files with OO 2.0

2005-10-28 Thread Alexandre Chevrier
I seem to have this kind of problem to... I can't access my files on the network if I don't map a drive first on my Windows 98se workstations. \\server\share\OOo.od* doesn't work, it says something about the document does not exist... even if I just double-cliked on it :P Those running

[users] Re: [Fwd: sending email attachment from writer tries to open new instance of thunderbird]

2005-10-28 Thread Matej Cepl
(Intentionally top-posting as to preserve the morass you guys made). Is it really so difficult to cut all cruft from your message and leave just the part of the previous message you reply to? Matej -- Matej Cepl, http://www.ceplovi.cz/matej/blog/ GPG Finger: 89EF 4BC6 288A BF43 1BAB 25C3 E09F

Re: [users] Re: [Fwd: sending email attachment from writer tries to open new instance of thunderbird]

2005-10-28 Thread Brian Carey
having seen messages requesting the contrary, I'm just trying to respect what seems to be the standard here...correct me if I'm wrong. Brian Matej Cepl wrote: (Intentionally top-posting as to preserve the morass you guys made). Is it really so difficult to cut all cruft from your message

[users] RE: [moderated]

2005-10-28 Thread Dyer, Chris C
take ... Can I TAKE ~~~C.C.Dyer (415) 309-3937 From: Dyer, Chris C Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 5:08 PMTo: 'users@openoffice.org'Subject: [moderated] can I talk my contacts and calendar from MS Outlook and export/import them in to StarOffice , and use continue using them?

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-10-28 Thread Paul
Sounds unusual. How about trying edit paste or edit paste special... does that work. There are some special considerations if you are pasting from the web, but otherwise it should work out of the box. /paul On 10/29/05, Francine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm just starting to use it and love

Re: [users] Autofilter

2005-10-28 Thread Robert Volke
I had the same problem as this individual but I did not have blank rows where it stopped sorting the records. It was just the point at which I started using OpenOffice to add new rows, these new rows would not filter with the autofilter. I even tried selecting the range of cells I wanted

Re: [users] Base in oo2

2005-10-28 Thread Paul
Someone posted this just recently: It gets better the other way around. Say you have a spread sheet that you want to import as a table in a database. Open both the spread sheet and the database. Ctl-A the sheet, put your cursor anywhere in the highlighted area, drag and drop the content on the

Re: [users] [Fwd: sending email attachment from writer tries to open new instance of thunderbird]

2005-10-28 Thread Brian Carey
I created this file, but when I invoke it from OO I get could not find a working email application or some such. Running from the command line gives: /usr/bin/thunderbird: line 164: [: too many arguments /usr/bin/thunderbird: line 164: [: too many arguments Brian Matthew Stier wrote: Blame

Re: [users] Time to open and save large files with Calc

2005-10-28 Thread Caleb Marcus
Eleven minutes? I retract my previous statement. Robin Laing wrote: Robin Laing wrote: Bryce Schober wrote: On 10/27/05, Robin Laing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CPHennessy wrote: On Wed October 26 2005 16:22, Bryce Schober wrote: On 10/26/05, Jim Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

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