Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread Marc Hug
OpenOffice does not include such a program. You might download Mozilla Thunderbird, which is OK for that (and free). Marc H. Carmen a écrit : Does Open Office have something for E-Mail (example outlook or outlook express)? Carmen

Re: [users] OpenOffice and printing envelopes from Quickbooks

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 07/03/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Thompson wrote: Is there a way to print envelopes using OpenOffice from my Quickbooks Pro? If not, is there a way to print just an envelope without having a blank sheet of paper passing through the printer first? I can't advise you on

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 07/03/07, Richard Detwiler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James Knott wrote: Incidentally, please do not make your signatures in such a way, that they become part of the replies. In order to send you this reply, without including that offensive material, I had to cut 'n paste into a new

Re: [users] open office spell check doesn't remember words I add

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 07/03/07, RYAN SANDERS [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My problem with OoO version 2.0.3 is as: I write papers and in the middle of writing a book or two, and use the spell check constantly, and then when done with a particular.. exit Open office, and then sometimes turn my computer off. Then

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread James Knott
Richard Detwiler wrote: James Knott wrote: Incidentally, please do not make your signatures in such a way, that they become part of the replies. In order to send you this reply, without including that offensive material, I had to cut 'n paste into a new reply, after deleting it's entire

Re: [users] OpenOffice and printing envelopes from Quickbooks

2007-03-07 Thread James Knott
Harold Fuchs wrote: On 07/03/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Thompson wrote: Is there a way to print envelopes using OpenOffice from my Quickbooks Pro? If not, is there a way to print just an envelope without having a blank sheet of paper passing through the printer

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread Guy Voets
2007/3/7, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There was a large coloured block about his church. I couldn't do a normal reply without including it. I had to create a reply, delete everything and then cut 'n paste portions of the original message, so that I could reply without including it.

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 7:09 am, Guy Voets wrote: 2007/3/7, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There was a large coloured block about his church. I couldn't do a normal reply without including it. I had to create a reply, delete everything and then cut 'n paste portions of the original

Re: [users] Saving xlink images locally?

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Tuesday March 06 2007 5:04 pm, Kirsten Chevalier wrote: I have an OpenOffice document that contains some images that are stored remotely (on the Web) that are represented as xlink objects in the document. (I got this by copying-and-pasting a long document with inline images in it, from

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread James Mckenzie
From: James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 7, 2007 5:24 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE Richard Detwiler wrote: James Knott wrote: Incidentally, please do not make your signatures in such a way, that they become part of the replies.

Re: [users] Problem accessing files on NFS mounted volume

2007-03-07 Thread James Mckenzie
From: Henk de Leeuw [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 7, 2007 1:59 AM To: James Mckenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED], users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Problem accessing files on NFS mounted volume James Mckenzie wrote: When I access files from within OpenOffice that are mounted on an NFS-mounted

Re: [users] OpenOffice and printing envelopes from Quickbooks

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 07/03/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I don't think I've ever used the Insert Envelope method. I just selected the appropriate envelope format. I also use templates for envelopes. Would you mind explaining in more detail exactly how you create an envelope without using

Re: [users] OpenOffice and printing envelopes from Quickbooks

2007-03-07 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Harold Fuchs wrote: On 07/03/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I don't think I've ever used the Insert Envelope method. I just selected the appropriate envelope format. I also use templates for envelopes. Would you mind explaining in more detail exactly how you create an

[users] Re: Extensions manager for all users

2007-03-07 Thread CarlP
Mathias Bauer wrote: CarlP wrote: unopkg.exe is another application in the same directory as the soffice.exe from OpenOffice.org. You can either start this application from the command line by executing unopkg gui in the program directory in the OOo installation or you can create a shortcut

[users] Re: Using USB/Removavable Disc

2007-03-07 Thread CarlP
James Knott wrote: Ricghard Scott wrote: Hi; I am having problems saving openoffice documents to my removable disc. Could you please help me with the steps involved in saving openoffice documents to a removable disc, and the steps involved in saving a document from aremovable disc to my pc

Re: [users] OpenOffice and printing envelopes from Quickbooks

2007-03-07 Thread James Knott
Harold Fuchs wrote: On 07/03/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I don't think I've ever used the Insert Envelope method. I just selected the appropriate envelope format. I also use templates for envelopes. Would you mind explaining in more detail exactly how you create an

[users] Non Clickable Drop Box Form Control

2007-03-07 Thread kflemons
I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is when I try to insert a drop box in a form that I am working on, the control is not clickable. I can not add the drop box control to my form. What do I need to do? I have tried it on an existing form and a new form in design view without

[users] Re; Registration error

2007-03-07 Thread David Allan
I ma using OpenOffice.org2.1 and know i have registered. I am unable to reuqest a new password as I am told this used is already registered. My name is Davdi Allan, Edinburhg Scotland My email would either have been [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please advise Thank you David

[users] How to open OpenOffice.Org Calc through Run command.

2007-03-07 Thread Bhuvan . Sundar
Hi, I would like to know how to open OpenOffice.Org Calc through Run command. Please do the needful. For Example: ThanksRegards Bhuvan

Re: [users] OpenOffice.Org 2.1 uninstall on Mac

2007-03-07 Thread Jeff Ewing
Dan; I appreciate your quick response. I have already installed with no issues what i'm attempting to do is now UNINSTALL there appears to be no instructions ; at least none that I can find. again, appreciate any assistance On 3/6/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday March 06

[users] NB - www.openoffice.com

2007-03-07 Thread Zak Jolin
Good Morning, Just thought I might bring it to your attention that your software is being sold for money by another peoples. www.openoffice.com is selling it for £49. Although they might have your permission, I thought I might bring it to your attention just in case they are not! Zak,

[users] Conversion of *.dot to *.ott

2007-03-07 Thread estrid
Dear OOo, I need to use OOo and MS Word simultaneously, as I have to deal with a group of club members. Therefore I need an option to convert a Word.dot to an OOo.ott. My Word.dot uses graphics, headers and footers with frames, page frames, about 20 different style templates and

[users] Re: how does user close OpenOffice,org on host?

2007-03-07 Thread David Allan
I am using OpenOffice.org2.1, my problem is: I am getting a message telling me: Either another instance of OpenOffice.org is accessing your personla settings or they are locked. Simultaneous access can lead to inconsistencies in you personal settings. Before continiung, you should make sure

[users] WINDOWS 95

2007-03-07 Thread sales
HI, IS THERE A VERSION OF OPEN OFFICE AVAILABLE FOR WINDOWS 95? REGARDS JO WOOD

Re: [users] windows vista

2007-03-07 Thread Harvey
Dave: Made a list of the steps taken to install Open Office and got to the part of modify, repair or remove, so I repaired it and after three attempts yesterday, tonight it ran. Thanks so much. I have been so dissapointed in Vista. Backed up the old drive, but can/t retrieve it becasue

[users] Offensive Material?

2007-03-07 Thread Peter Dodge
WHAT are you talking about? I did not send any offensive material. - Original Message - From: Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Cc: Peter Dodge [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 9:48 PM Subject: Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE On

[users] Problem with screen page numbering

2007-03-07 Thread Mal Pancoast
Gentlemen: I am using OpenOffice.org 1.1.3 using SuSE Linux 9.2. I'm an old guy without a lot of computer expertise. I am writing a Manual for our company and have about 36 chapters underway. All the files are stored in /home/msp/Documents/--Titles. Every chapter has the

[users] upgrading from 1.1.4

2007-03-07 Thread BLeib1
Do I have to uninstall 1.1.4 before downloading 2.0? Thanks, Barbara BRBRBR**BR AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com.

[users] Question about a standard printing form.

2007-03-07 Thread D.J.R.
I have O/O 2.o on my PCbut, I would like to know if there is an envelope form application I can use to type in the mailing information to print out If so, can you tell me where to find it? Awaiting your reply, D.Reid. - Don't be flakey. Get Yahoo! Mail

[users] small business weekly expense report download availability?

2007-03-07 Thread fluffyklubu
Hi, Just downloaded the program.. Impressive. where can I download the above mentioned, or do I have it already? -H

Re: [users] OpenOffice.Org 2.1 uninstall on Mac

2007-03-07 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Mar 7, 2007, at 4:45 AM, Jeff Ewing wrote: Dan; I appreciate your quick response. I have already installed with no issues what i'm attempting to do is now UNINSTALL there appears to be no instructions ; at least none that I can find. again, appreciate any assistance On 3/6/07, Dan Lewis

RE: [users] windows vista

2007-03-07 Thread Joao Carlos Almeida Conde \(DPE\)
I want to know if I have win vista I can install open office without problems...thanks -Original Message- From: Harvey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: quarta-feira, 7 de Março de 2007 5:18 To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] windows vista Dave: Made a list of the steps taken

Re: [users] Offensive Material?

2007-03-07 Thread James Knott
Peter Dodge wrote: WHAT are you talking about? I did not send any offensive material. There was a huge pink and blue block signature at the bottom of your message. When I tried to reply, I couldn't do so without including that huge block. I had to create a new reply, delete everything

Re: [users] NB - www.openoffice.com

2007-03-07 Thread James Knott
Zak Jolin wrote: Good Morning, Just thought I might bring it to your attention that your software is being sold for money by another peoples. www.openoffice.com is selling it for £49. Although they might have your permission, I thought I might bring it to your attention just in case they

Re: [users] OpenOffice and printing envelopes from Quickbooks

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
On 07/03/07, Peter Hillier-Brook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Would you mind explaining in more detail exactly how you create an envelope without using InsertEnvelope? How about a new text document and Format Page Page and select DL (or whatever)?? Peter HB Sounds good to me. Thanks.

Re: [users] WINDOWS 95

2007-03-07 Thread James Knott
sales wrote: HI, IS THERE A VERSION OF OPEN OFFICE AVAILABLE FOR WINDOWS 95? REGARDS JO WOOD There's an ancient version available on www.openoffice.org. However, I've seen a patch for recent versions on portableapps.com, to enable them to run on W95.

Re: [users] WINDOWS 95

2007-03-07 Thread Heather Dudley
Yes. You can download the legacy version of 1.0.3.1 for Win 95 here: http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/1.0.3/index.html On 3/7/07, sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: HI, IS THERE A VERSION OF OPEN OFFICE AVAILABLE FOR WINDOWS 95? REGARDS JO WOOD -- ~~~ Heather AIM: drgnchlde

Re: [users] NB - www.openoffice.com

2007-03-07 Thread Heather Dudley
That's the beauty of the OOo license. Selling the product is completely within its scope. Let the buyer beware on this one, though! On 3/7/07, Zak Jolin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good Morning, Just thought I might bring it to your attention that your software is being sold for money by another

Re: [users] Conversion of *.dot to *.ott

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 3:16 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear OOo, I need to use OOo and MS Word simultaneously, as I have to deal with a group of club members. Therefore I need an option to convert a Word.dot to an OOo.ott. My Word.dot uses graphics, headers and footers with frames,

Re: [users] How to open OpenOffice.Org Calc through Run command.

2007-03-07 Thread Paul
I would like to know how to open OpenOffice.Org Calc through Run command. Please do the needful. On this Win2000 box, all I do is type 'soffice -calc' (into the start run box) and a new calc window comes up. If you were doing this from DOS box, then the path to the soffice executable will

Re: [users] upgrading from 1.1.4

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 12:27 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do I have to uninstall 1.1.4 before downloading 2.0? Thanks, Barbara BRBRBR**BR AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com. No

Re: [users] How to open OpenOffice.Org Calc through Run command.

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 4:43 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would like to know how to open OpenOffice.Org Calc through Run command. Please do the needful. For Example: ThanksRegards Bhuvan (This is assuming you are using Windows.) Search for scalc.exe. Note where

Re: [users] WINDOWS 95

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 10:50 am, James Knott wrote: sales wrote: HI, IS THERE A VERSION OF OPEN OFFICE AVAILABLE FOR WINDOWS 95? REGARDS JO WOOD There's an ancient version available on www.openoffice.org. However, I've seen a patch for recent versions on portableapps.com, to

Re: [users] OpenOffice.Org 2.1 uninstall on Mac

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 6:45 am, Jeff Ewing wrote: Dan; I appreciate your quick response. I have already installed with no issues what i'm attempting to do is now UNINSTALL there appears to be no instructions ; at least none that I can find. again, appreciate any assistance You

Re: [users] Offensive Material?

2007-03-07 Thread Johnny Andersson
I read that message, and I saw nothing pink in it. Two of the lines (first and last) had blue background and there was a place holder for a picture, but the picture wasn't there. I use gmail in standard without chat mode. Maybe some things were considered offensive by gmail and therefor stripped

Re: [users] HElp with opening and using

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
Hi, There are instructions for installing the program here http://download.openoffice.org/2.1.0/instructions.html The OpenOffice equivalent to Word is Writer. Hope this helps Tom On 7 Mar 2007, at 03:27, Vinny LoGuidice wrote: I did download and it is on my desktop. Now what? What is

Re: [users] Re: how does user close OpenOffice,org on host?

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 9:11 am, David Allan wrote: I am using OpenOffice.org2.1, my problem is: I am getting a message telling me: Either another instance of OpenOffice.org is accessing your personla settings or they are locked. Simultaneous access can lead to inconsistencies in you

[users] makefile rule?

2007-03-07 Thread Stuart McGraw
I have been using Writer for 2 days now, pretty nice! But how do I write a Makefile rule to update my .pdf file when my .odt file changes? Didn't see anything helpful in help or googling. (OOwriter 2.0 running in FC6) Thanks!

Re: [users] small business weekly expense report download availability?

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
Hi, I don't know about this but have you tried http:// ooextras.sourceforge.net/downloads/ or here http://documentation.openoffice.org/Samples_Templates/User/ template/index.html Hope there's something of use there Tom On 6 Mar 2007, at 18:14, fluffyklubu wrote: Hi, Just downloaded the

Re: [users] Request for cursor position in versions subsequent to OO 2.1

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 10:13 am, Robert Gott wrote: MISSING IMPORTANT CURSOR POSITION FEATURE IN OpenOffice 2.1 WRITER (Win XP and presumably Linux Ubuntu also). 1. Open the two attached screen shot .jpg files in Windows XP preferably side by side in 'tile' view if possible. 2.

Re: [users] Request for cursor position in versions subsequent to OO 2.1

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
Hi, As I believe, this feature is not yet available in OpenOffice. There is a bug report here: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/ show_bug.cgi?id=18004 But it has been a while since there was any activity there... anyone else know anything about this? Tom On 7 Mar 2007, at 16:13, Robert

Re: [users] Offensive Material?

2007-03-07 Thread Anthony Chilco
Hi Peter, I had to search the archives to find your original message as I was curious as to what was so offensive in your post. This is the signature: Peace and Love Peter Dodge Music Director United Church of Sebastian

Re: [users] windows vista

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
Yes you can. I run it without problems. The next version due imminently will clear up any eye candy issues. Tom On 7 Mar 2007, at 16:29, Joao Carlos Almeida Conde ((DPE)) wrote: I want to know if I have win vista I can install open office without problems...thanks -Original

Re: [users] Request for cursor position in versions subsequent to OO 2.1

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
Dan, I believe this information is of particular use to authors. This is taken from the bug page: As an author you must comply certain rules (number of character per line, number of lines per page etc.). In MS-Word you have all that info in the statusbar. We need this! Thanks! Current

Re: [users] makefile rule?

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 11:36 am, Stuart McGraw wrote: I have been using Writer for 2 days now, pretty nice! But how do I write a Makefile rule to update my .pdf file when my .odt file changes? Didn't see anything helpful in help or googling. (OOwriter 2.0 running in FC6) Thanks!

Re: [users] makefile rule?

2007-03-07 Thread Johnny Andersson
I THINK you can write a macro that does this for you everytime that document is saved or closed or something like that. However, last time I was looking for how to start a macro from events like that, I couldn't find it, but I HAVE seen it somewhere… Johnny Andersson 2007/3/7, Dan Lewis [EMAIL

[users] Re: Offensive Material?

2007-03-07 Thread Larry Gusaas
Anthony Chilco wrote: clip / In any case, if you precede your signature with a line having three dashes (---) most email clients won't include the signature in others' replies to your messages. --- tc Actually it is two dashes followed by a space (-- ). -- Larry I. Gusaas Moose Jaw,

Re: [users] Re: Offensive Material?

2007-03-07 Thread Anthony Chilco
Thanks, Larry. I stand, or sit, corrected. -- tc Larry Gusaas wrote: Anthony Chilco wrote: clip / In any case, if you precede your signature with a line having three dashes (---) most email clients won't include the signature in others' replies to your messages. --- tc Actually it is

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread Michael Adams
On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:46:21 -0600 Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday March 07 2007 7:09 am, Guy Voets wrote: 2007/3/7, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There was a large coloured block about his church. I couldn't do a normal reply without including it. I had to create a reply, delete

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread James Knott
Michael Adams wrote: On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 07:46:21 -0600 Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday March 07 2007 7:09 am, Guy Voets wrote: 2007/3/7, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: There was a large coloured block about his church. I couldn't do a normal reply without including it. I had

RE: [users] makefile rule?

2007-03-07 Thread Stuart McGraw
Johnny Andersson wrote: I THINK you can write a macro that does this for you everytime that document is saved or closed or something like that. However, last time I was looking for how to start a macro from events like that, I couldn't find it, but I HAVE seen it somewhere… Johnny Andersson

Re: [users] makefile rule?

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
How does this suit your purpose? http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=3772 Tom On 7 Mar 2007, at 19:48, Stuart McGraw wrote: Johnny Andersson wrote: I THINK you can write a macro that does this for you everytime that document is saved or closed or something like that. However,

Re: [users] Re: Open office 2.0.2 not as good as 1.1.5(.doc)

2007-03-07 Thread Robin Laing
PIERRE Francois SPP wrote: I am using Open office 2.0.2 and 1.1.5 on 2 computers(home,company). The MS doc file Runion.doc does not look correctly with Open office 2.0.2, and is OK with 1.1.5(see the corresponding .doc and pdf files, first page in :

[users] Re: Keeping Letters Together

2007-03-07 Thread Jim Allan
Rick Bilonick wrote: I have a Greek letter with a subscript. Sometimes at the end of a line, the subscript will move to the next line. For example, instead of s1 (where s is sigma), I get: s 1 How can I keep these together on the same line? It must be something simple I'm missing. Inserting

[users] Re: Non-breaking width-adjusting space - do we have something like this in OO?

2007-03-07 Thread Jim Allan
Kirill S. Palagin wrote: Hello everybody. Do we have non-breaking width-adjusting space - for justified paragraphs? Instead use the Unicode character U+2060 called WORD JOINER followed by a normal space. This works fine. You can insert the WORD JOINER either through the menu Insert -

[users] Background graphic bigger than text?

2007-03-07 Thread Kevin McLauchlan
I've been using OOo for a while, but only on existing documents or with templates that just worked. Now I have to create a different type of document and I've hit a stumbling point. I have a graphic that's supposed to be the background of the first page in a technote. It should extend the

[users] 2.1 installation failure on G3 mac running 10.3.9

2007-03-07 Thread Felicia Betancourt
Hi. I just installed OO2.1 on my G3 iBook, and everything seemed to go fine. But there's one problem: the only app I have is Writer!!! Calc, Base, etc. are nowhere to be found. What should I do? Thanks for any help you can offer.

Re: [users] 2.1 installation failure on G3 mac running 10.3.9

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
Hi, Try File - New then choose the type of document you want. Hope this helps Tom On 7 Mar 2007, at 21:00, Felicia Betancourt wrote: Hi. I just installed OO2.1 on my G3 iBook, and everything seemed to go fine. But there's one problem: the only app I have is Writer!!! Calc, Base, etc. are

[users] A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection (was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
Tom Chilton wrote: MIT academic enough? Unfortunately not, as far as I can tell none of these sources have undergone an independent review process, but rather are MIT's strategy for 'dealing' with the (*ahem* problem of) Vista. However they are useful and appreciated nonetheless. Tom

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HEREQuestions re. the scope or the program

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
Albert Bell wrote: Mr. Fuchs: Thank for your reply. I , as you may suspect, am quite computer illiterate. Also 87. I have an XP unit and have Power Point Viewer (PPV) installed. A few close friends and a couple relatives send me beautiful Power Point photo slides shows, but I can't get

Re: [users] makefile rule?

2007-03-07 Thread Johnny Andersson
I think there are other programs that can convert Open Documents to PDF, but I don't know if they are any good… Johnny Andersson 2007/3/7, Tom Chilton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: How does this suit your purpose? http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=3772 Tom On 7 Mar 2007, at 19:48,

Re: [users] Re; Registration error

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
David Allan wrote: I ma using OpenOffice.org2.1 and know i have registered. I am unable to reuqest a new password as I am told this used is already registered. My name is Davdi Allan, Edinburhg Scotland My email would either have been [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please advise

[users] Re: Offensive Material?

2007-03-07 Thread Larry Gusaas
Anthony Chilco wrote: Thanks, Larry. I stand, or sit, corrected. When you place your signature before the quoted text, the delimiter deletes the quoted text when I reply to your post. The proper place for the signature is at the end of the post. You can set Thunderbird to automatically

Re: [users] makefile rule?

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
Stuart McGraw wrote: snip Dia, for example, (which I use for some of my documentation) has command line options to do an export, so in my makefile I can have Dia update its .png file is it's needed. But for Writer, although I see command line options to print a document, there doesn't seem to

Re: [users] OpenOffice and printing envelopes from Quickbooks

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
James Knott wrote: Harold Fuchs wrote: On 07/03/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I don't think I've ever used the Insert Envelope method. I just selected the appropriate envelope format. I also use templates for envelopes. Would you mind explaining in more detail exactly

Re: [users] Background graphic bigger than text?

2007-03-07 Thread Peter Hillier-Brook
Kevin McLauchlan wrote: [cut] I have a graphic that's supposed to be the background of the first page in a technote. It should extend the full width and the full height of the page. That is, no margins. The top and bottom are colorful, but the middle bit is pale to accomodate text overlaying

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread Larry Hartman
My $.02 here. Perhaps his signature block was oversized. Perhaps the fellow is very proud to belong to his church organization--and is willing to stick his neck out to show it. I can not see how society is worse-off because of this, much less this users list. I certainly did not take his

Re: [users] A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection (was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
Harold, I appreciate your effort on my behalf however it still is not what one would call a reliable academic (and peer reviewed) source just because it is current hosted on (somebody's personal pages on) an academic institution's webspace. It even refers to itself as an obscure

[users] Re: A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection (was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-07 Thread NoOp
On 03/07/2007 01:29 PM, Harold Fuchs wrote: Tom Chilton wrote: MIT academic enough? Unfortunately not, as far as I can tell none of these sources have undergone an independent review process, but rather are MIT's strategy for 'dealing' with the (*ahem* problem of) Vista. However

Re: [users] Re: A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection (was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
lol On 7 Mar 2007, at 22:40, NoOp wrote: On 03/07/2007 01:29 PM, Harold Fuchs wrote: Tom Chilton wrote: MIT academic enough? Unfortunately not, as far as I can tell none of these sources have undergone an independent review process, but rather are MIT's strategy for 'dealing' with the

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-03-07 Thread Richard Detwiler
+1 I can't speak with a lot of knowledge about this -- because when I did find his original note, the graphic which apparently is what was viewed as offensive by some, wasn't visible; there was just a generic placeholder for a graphic. So I don't know what the graphic said. The rest of his

RE: [users] A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection ( was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-07 Thread Kurt Buff
Considering that Mr. Gutman has written one of the seminal papers on data erasure for magenetic media, and is an extremely well-known and respected member of the IT community, I'd not worry about that lack of peer review too much. Kurt -Original Message- From: Tom Chilton [mailto:[EMAIL

[users] Re: Request for cursor position in versions subsequent to OO 2.1

2007-03-07 Thread Jim Allan
Robert Gott wrote: 7. As a writer of novels the exact cursor position is VITALwhen I come to paginate manuscripts for home printing on A4paper. You have become used to a feature of MS Word not found in OOo Writer. But, if it is necessary to have a certain number of characters in a

[users] Re: Re; Registration error

2007-03-07 Thread NoOp
On 03/07/2007 07:19 AM, David Allan wrote: I ma using OpenOffice.org2.1 and know i have registered. I am unable to reuqest a new password as I am told this used is already registered. My name is Davdi Allan, Edinburhg Scotland My email would either have been [EMAIL PROTECTED] or

Re: [users] A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection ( was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
You or I might not. My supervisor would. Tom On 7 Mar 2007, at 23:10, Kurt Buff wrote: Considering that Mr. Gutman has written one of the seminal papers on data erasure for magenetic media, and is an extremely well-known and respected member of the IT community, I'd not worry about that

Re: [users] A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection (was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-07 Thread Harold Fuchs
Tom Chilton wrote: snip PS when an article states: it's possible that there may be some inaccuracies present about itself, it is safe to say it cannot be referenced as an academic source for any kind of paper whether it is for an assignment or a journal. snip Tom, Nothing personal

Re: [users] A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection (was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-07 Thread Tom Chilton
Yes I hadn't thought of it that way... point taken. On 7 Mar 2007, at 23:31, Harold Fuchs wrote: Tom Chilton wrote: snip PS when an article states: it's possible that there may be some inaccuracies present about itself, it is safe to say it cannot be referenced as an academic source for

Re: [users] makefile rule?

2007-03-07 Thread James Knott
Harold Fuchs wrote: Stuart McGraw wrote: snip Dia, for example, (which I use for some of my documentation) has command line options to do an export, so in my makefile I can have Dia update its .png file is it's needed. But for Writer, although I see command line options to print a

Re: [users] 2.1 installation failure on G3 mac running 10.3.9

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 3:00 pm, Felicia Betancourt wrote: Hi. I just installed OO2.1 on my G3 iBook, and everything seemed to go fine. But there's one problem: the only app I have is Writer!!! Calc, Base, etc. are nowhere to be found. What should I do? Thanks for any help you can

[users] Behavior of ENTER key in OO-Calc

2007-03-07 Thread Richard C. Steffens
If I enter values in several cells in a row, moving from cell to cell with the TAB key, when I hit the ENTER key in Excel I am placed in the cell on the next row that is just below the cell I started in. Is there a way to cause this behavior in OO-Calc? -- Regards, Dick Steffens

Re: [users] Behavior of ENTER key in OO-Calc

2007-03-07 Thread Dan Lewis
On Wednesday March 07 2007 6:41 pm, Richard C. Steffens wrote: If I enter values in several cells in a row, moving from cell to cell with the TAB key, when I hit the ENTER key in Excel I am placed in the cell on the next row that is just below the cell I started in. Is there a way to cause

Re: [users] A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection (was Re: Open Office and Vista)

2007-03-07 Thread josepie
users-unsubscribe - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] envelope printing from an address book

2007-03-07 Thread Joe Marks
I have an address book on a Calc spreadsheet. How do I print the addresses onto envelopes? Never miss an email again! Yahoo! Toolbar alerts you the instant new Mail arrives.

Re: [users] 2.1 installation failure on G3 mac running 10.3.9

2007-03-07 Thread Felicia Betancourt
Wow. I am so embarrassed. Thanks for the help! -f On 3/7/07, Dan Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday March 07 2007 3:00 pm, Felicia Betancourt wrote: Hi. I just installed OO2.1 on my G3 iBook, and everything seemed to go fine. But there's one problem: the only app I have is

[users] Re: Re; Registration error

2007-03-07 Thread NoOp
On 03/07/2007 01:53 PM, Harold Fuchs wrote: Unfortunately it seems that there is no way of contacting the forum administrator without knowing the e-mail address *and* password with which you registered. My only suggestion is that you create a new e-mail address, preferably on Gmail, and

Re: [users] 2.1 installation failure on G3 mac running 10.3.9

2007-03-07 Thread James Mckenzie
Ms. Betacourt: Please be aware that with OpenOffice.org 2.2 support for Panther has stopped by the main Mac OS X porting group as we no longer have a system with that version of Mac OS X installed on it. We will maintain the 2.1 versions for as long as the sponsoring systems that we use for

Re: [users] Behavior of ENTER key in OO-Calc

2007-03-07 Thread TomW
Richard C. Steffens wrote: If I enter values in several cells in a row, moving from cell to cell with the TAB key, when I hit the ENTER key in Excel I am placed in the cell on the next row that is just below the cell I started in. Is there a way to cause this behavior in OO-Calc? I was able

Re: [users] Behavior of ENTER key in OO-Calc

2007-03-07 Thread TerryJ
Richard C. Steffens-2 wrote: If I enter values in several cells in a row, moving from cell to cell with the TAB key, when I hit the ENTER key in Excel I am placed in the cell on the next row that is just below the cell I started in. Is there a way to cause this behavior in OO-Calc? --

Re: [users] Signatures [Warning this is very lengthy but should be said]

2007-03-07 Thread James Mckenzie
From: James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Mar 7, 2007 9:45 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Offensive Material? Peter Dodge wrote: WHAT are you talking about? I did not send any offensive material. There was a huge pink and blue block signature at the bottom of your

Re: [users] Re: how does user close OpenOffice,org on host?

2007-03-07 Thread TerryJ
Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday March 07 2007 9:11 am, David Allan wrote: I am using OpenOffice.org2.1, my problem is: I am getting a message telling me: Either another instance of OpenOffice.org is accessing your personla settings or they are locked. Simultaneous access can lead to

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