[users] Re: deleting

2011-12-27 Thread doug
the Windows method. hth--doug -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org with Subject: help

[users] Your server

2011-12-18 Thread doug
be your server that is loused up. --doug -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org with Subject: help

[users] Re: Testing

2011-12-14 Thread doug
of them. Received 15 December. Something is definitely wrong there. --doug -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org with Subject: help

[users] change save default

2011-11-15 Thread doug
I'd like to make the Save as default to something the average person can read. .odt doesn't cut it. If MS Word can read .rtf, then that, otherwise, .doc. How do I do that? --thankx--doug -- - To unsubscribe send email to users

[users] Re: French

2011-11-15 Thread doug
symbol is Control oo.) This arrangement works for everything you type, whether in a word processor, or in a terminal, or wherever you are. --doug -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional

[users] Re: Re:

2011-11-11 Thread Doug
, and it sounds ridiculously simple. I must be missing something. --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr

[users] Re: Re:

2011-10-04 Thread Doug
a *picture* not something that the computer can read. So you can't edit it. You might be able to chop off a piece if you open the picture in GIMP. --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley

[users] Can't download your program for Windows

2011-09-26 Thread Doug
had it on Windows before, but that was months ago. What must I do to get it now, and if I do, will it run on an x64 system? Thanx--doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley

[users] Re: Can't download your program for Windows

2011-09-26 Thread Doug
On 09/27/2011 12:44 AM, Fred A. Miller wrote: On 09/27/2011 12:32 AM, Doug wrote: Yesterday tried to get OO and was told that the file would take several DAYS to download. Today got an install file from http://download.openoffice.fm/free and it d/l'd a file whose name ended in .exe.part

[users] Re: Hello!

2011-09-19 Thread Doug
get it for something like that, I would think you should. --doug -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy...@openoffice.org with Subject: help

[users] Re: Libreofice better than OpenOffice

2011-09-05 Thread Doug
for WordPerfect if they still made a Linux version! (The old version I have won't run under the modern Linux. The disk is copyright 2004.) --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley

[users] Re: Date ??

2011-09-04 Thread Doug
, please? --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy

[users] Re: Print questions.

2011-08-12 Thread Doug
, and then everything you print, unless you tell it otherwise in the print box, will be full duplex. Saves a lot of paper! --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley

[users] Re: Print questions.

2011-08-12 Thread Doug
On 08/12/2011 03:21 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2011/08/12 1:08 AM Doug wrote: somewhere on the computer there is a printer setup routine that you used when you first connected the printer. In that routine, there should be a place where you can tell the printer to print duplex The duplex

[users] Re: MS Word Alternative

2011-08-07 Thread Doug
, please answer my questions Regards, Paul Whitehill. What's ODF? My OO/LO/Symnphony wants to save in .odt. --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley -- - To unsubscribe

[users] Re: Open Office installation Problem?

2011-08-05 Thread Doug
program, and it's free. --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley -- - To unsubscribe send email to users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands send email to sy

[users] Re: What's wrong with my open office work?

2011-07-10 Thread Doug
the file today, all the formula disappeared ! The pdf and original sxw file have been attached, thanks a lot!! I opened your pdf attachment with Adobe Reader, and all the formulas were there. --doug -- Blessed are the peacekeepers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley

[users] Re: Crisis-Thesis Corrupted

2011-05-12 Thread Doug Hovelson
I use, horror of horrors, Microsoft’s free SkyDrive for storing important docs. Works fine. But it’s a no-brainer to back up important documents somewhere, regularly. That’s the key. From: M Henri Day Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 4:32 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Re:

[users] Re: Fwd: extra cells and other distortions

2011-04-08 Thread Doug
On 04/08/2011 02:15 PM, openoffice.mbou...@spamgourmet.com wrote: RA Brown - rabr...@the-martin-byrd.net wrote: Paul wrote: Snipped what Paul wrote. -- Forwarded message -- From: *Doug* dmcgarr...@optonline.net mailto:dmcgarr...@optonline.net Date: Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:53

[users] North American Users Group

2010-07-19 Thread Doug Bash
I apologize for sending this to both the users and discuss lists even though I am aware that cross-posting is a violation of list etiquette. If there is further discussion, please direct it to the discuss list. My reason for raising the

[users] please remove me from mailing lists

2010-05-16 Thread Doug Smith

RE: [users] Bracketing List Items Together

2010-03-08 Thread MacPherson, Doug E. (CA - Toronto)
and bordering on criminal that I cannot get off this list. I just wish there was a third party I could appeal to get this fixed. Doug -Original Message- From: Tom Bell [mailto:cbel...@cfl.rr.com] Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 9:31 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users

Re: [users] Re: Mathematical division sign.

2010-01-07 Thread Doug Hovelson
I'm running WIN XP and the alt + 0247 (on numpad) works for me to get the division symbol. -- From: Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg thomas.la...@sun.com Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 1:18 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re:

[users] Unsubscribing

2008-09-17 Thread MacPherson, Doug E. (CA - Toronto)
I have tried to unsubscribe to this service both automatically and by sending the admin a note. Can someone please help me with the format of the unsubscribe? The entry in the emails I receive looks like MacPherson, Doug E. (CA - Toronto) [EMAIL PROTECTED] . I am wondering if the format

[users] Re: MAC Printing help

2008-09-08 Thread MacPherson, Doug E. (CA - Toronto)
Larry, the OS is 10.5.x (Leopard?). Sorry about not acknowledging the earlier workaround, ie exporting to PDF. I am waiting to hear back if that worked but it is Frosh week and response has been slow! Is there any estimate on when V3 goes live? Thanks Doug -Original Message- From: news

[users] MAC Printing help

2008-09-04 Thread MacPherson, Doug E. (CA - Toronto)
I posted the attachment below and have not received any feedback. Are there any other avenues for support? I thought I would give this a try but it looks like I need to go back to the evil empire and by Office for MAC. Thanks Doug Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:17:12 -0400 From: MacPherson, Doug E

[users] Print problems on Mac

2008-09-03 Thread MacPherson, Doug E. (CA - Toronto)
to the queue but the job does not print. Any recommendations? Thanks Doug Confidentiality Warning: This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the intended recipient(s), are confidential, and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified

[users] Print problems on Mac

2008-09-02 Thread MacPherson, Doug E. (CA - Toronto)
to the queue but the job does not print. Any recommendations? Thanks Doug Confidentiality Warning: This message and any attachments are intended only for the use of the intended recipient(s), are confidential, and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified

[users] Who needs file locking?

2008-08-24 Thread Doug Germann
/viewtopic.phtml?p=295742#295742 Please add your example of why data corruption is or is not important to you, and to OOo. Thanks! :- Doug. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

[users] address an envelope and print it

2008-04-28 Thread Doug
I composed a letter and now I want to address an envelope, using the recipients address, and print it. How do you do this? Thank you, Doug email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] English - English

2008-03-08 Thread Doug Boulding
I have no doubt that your product is a wonderful programme, but you are a typical American run company that thinks all English people are like Tony Blair and would like to be an American,you produce a Welsh version why not have the decency to produce an English UK version. Regards Doug

[users] cancelling e-mails

2008-03-04 Thread Doug Young
I still can not find a place to cancel the hundreds of e-mails I am getting on development, Can someone PLEASE CANCELL these -mails I am getting? I like the product but subscribed to development by mistake. Thank You [EMAIL PROTECTED] Doug Proverbs Chp 3 Vs 56

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

2008-03-01 Thread Doug Young
stop this e-mails? Thanks Doug Proverbs Chp 3 Vs 56

[users] Pictures fail to display

2008-01-14 Thread Sheila and Doug Wood
Since installing OOO v 2.3.1 my photographs do not appear on the page. They do print out, but setting-up is difficult because I cannot see them on the screen. There is a message relating to failure to load, but the links are correct. Thank you. Doug Wood

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

2007-09-13 Thread Doug
for myself. I'm 90 years old and have forgotten how to do it with the equipment described. I have done it before but I'm so confused and upset that I've forgotten how Can you help me Thank you, Doug Lewis

Re: [users] Feedback

2007-02-14 Thread Doug Boulding
Hi Many Thanks for prompt reply. Regards Doug Boulding CPHennessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 13 February 2007, + Doug Boulding wrote: Hi I appreciate that this software is free, and a very good product it is to, but I have one, which to me is a major complaint, not only

Re: [users] internet security - anti-virus etc.

2007-01-05 Thread Doug Thompson
June-Anne Hare wrote: I should like advice on this. My Norton agreement has expired but before that it became aggressive so I had to turn it off before receiving e-mails!! Does Open Office offer this service, or can you recommend one? June-Anne Hare Virus scanning and elimination functions

Re: [users] Verify Form Bug in FC6 AMD64 version

2007-01-05 Thread Doug Thompson
Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: DougT wrote: Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: I use the standard OOo version distributed with FC6 AMD64. The latest version for this distribution is 2.04. I created a simple example form (to answer a user's question). I added a few controls to the form.

Re: [users] Example Request -- fill in form for document fields

2006-12-04 Thread Doug Thompson
Barry D. Hassler wrote: Yea, I got the form part of it ok. But how do I reference those form fields throughout the rest of the document? I'm specifically creating a proposal-type document template where I want to reference the company name (form field) many times throughout the document. On

Re: [users] Shortcut bar

2006-12-01 Thread Doug Thompson
Amanda Benninger wrote: Is there a shortcut bar with this program as there was with microsoft office, as I know a few people like the shortcut bar, I was wondering if your program had one as well Copy to unsubscribed orignial poster I suspect the Quickstarter serves the purpose you're

Re: [users] Forum

2006-11-30 Thread Doug Thompson
Keith Bates wrote: On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 22:03:52 -0800 Michael J. Reude [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been subscribed to the OOo mailing list for quite some time now. And I've noticed alot of the same type of questions going by and the same answers being written back. While I'm sure it is

Re: [users] charset

2006-11-30 Thread Doug Thompson
Konstauktioner wrote: Hello - sorry to disturb! I,m from Sweden and I,m using AceHtml 6 Pro to make html-mails. For text puposes only I thought maybe I can use OpenOffice. It worked smoothly until I saved the changes. After saving I realized that OpenOffice is saving in another charset, not

Re: [users] [moderated] transparency on watermark

2006-11-28 Thread Doug Thompson
| Character | Font Color from the menu. DougT Peter Muriel Gorman wrote: Hi Doug Thompson, thanks for your reply, I have now inserted the graphic for use as my watermark and selected the proper wrap. I do not seem to be able to reduce the intensity of the image, and it dominates the page

Re: [users] Open Office missing embedded images

2006-11-27 Thread Doug Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've recently changed over to a new hard drive/OS (Windows XP) and found that the old files I created with Open Office 2.0.2 under Windows 98 do NOT contain any of the images I embedded in them. This goes for both RTF and doc files. My concern is that if I

Re: [users] Formatting cells

2006-11-27 Thread Doug Thompson
Katrina Shuler wrote: I am using Oper Office version 2.0. I have formatted all cells for price sheets at 17% and 10% by using: F6*1.10 for example, but when I try to format them using 5% it doesnt work. Please help!! I need to know how to format it---I tried F6*0.05 and it's wrong. What

Re: [users] CSV file

2006-11-27 Thread Doug Thompson
na na wrote: I want to open a csv file with Open Office.org calk2 When I click on Open with Open office comes up, but when I click on it, it opens, Open Office.org Write. Could you please help me. If the file extension is .csv, OOo should use Calc to open the file. If the extension is

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-27 Thread Doug Thompson
Peter Muriel Gorman wrote: I am using Open Office 2.0.4 I am trying to find a function in Open Office, that can denote whether a page is a COPY, DRAFT, Confidential, etc. Is there a link somewhere that pre-prints these captions onto the page prior to printing. I have located the watermark

Re: [users] openoffice writer

2006-11-27 Thread Doug Thompson
jean f. wrote: How do you get to the word count in writer?? Thank you, Jean Menu: Tools | Word Count DougT - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-11-27 Thread Doug Thompson
Doug Thompson wrote: Peter Muriel Gorman wrote: I am using Open Office 2.0.4 I am trying to find a function in Open Office, that can denote whether a page is a COPY, DRAFT, Confidential, etc. Is there a link somewhere that pre-prints these captions onto the page prior to printing. I have

Re: [users] Error: Invalid Name

2006-11-26 Thread Doug Thompson
BaX wrote: When I insert the following formula: =IF((AND(D25,C21)), 2,1) into a cell and press the Enter key, #NAME? appears in the cell and the error message at the bottom right of Calc indicates Error: Invalid name. You must use semicolons in place of the commas in the formula. DougT

Re: [users] Cant secure documents

2006-11-26 Thread Doug Thompson
jorge alejandro rios blanco wrote: Hi there. I am using version 2.0.4 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : I need to protect some documents with password so that only I can access them. Thing is: I followed the procedure for securing those documents using OO help and this article:

[users] PPS file is opened with Impress but sound is not played.

2006-11-18 Thread Doug
I am using version 2.0.4 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is: The sound is not played when a pps file is opened, Graphics and text are normal. If file is opened in MSOXP the sound is played. Thank You; Doug Davidson

[users] JDBC:Mysql --Can't establish connection to DB with OOo 2.0.4

2006-11-18 Thread Doug Thompson
and insight about accomplishing jdbc connections are appreciated. Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] PPS file is opened with Impress but sound is not played.

2006-11-18 Thread Doug
arnold huzen wrote: Impress does not support sounds that last for the whole presentation. Only sounds that are played when the slide is shown to which it has been connected. Does this answer your question? Arnold Huzen Doug schreef: I am using version 2.0.4 of OpenOffice.org. My problem

Re: [users] JDBC:Mysql --Can't establish connection to DB with OOo 2.0.4

2006-11-18 Thread Doug Thompson
James McKenzie wrote: Doug Thompson wrote: Hello: OOo2.0.4 /Win98 First, I haven't had prior need to use JDBC. Thus, I'm in unfamiliar territory. Mysql is running and I use SQLyog as my primary admin tool. No problems there. When going through the steps in the OOo database wizard

[users] OpenOffice for Macs?

2006-04-11 Thread Doug Woods
Hi, A friend told me about OpenOffice. I think she has a PC, and she uses some version of WordPerfect. I've got a Mac iBook G4 (System X), and I do my wordprocessing on WordPerfect 3.5 for the Mac. Can I make use of OpenOffice? Thanks, Doug Woods

[users] [moderated]Impress music

2006-03-22 Thread Doug Hay
where do I insert the music file? Thanks, Doug Hay Calgary, Alberta - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-16 Thread Doug Laidlaw
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 04:43 pm, Ross Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 13:55 +1100, Ross Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 01:42 +1100, Doug Laidlaw wrote: I am ready to give up, but will try again from the beginning. I open a document and click on Insert- Envelope. My printer

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-16 Thread Doug Laidlaw
How are business users managing? Buying MS Office? Doug. On Tue, 14 Mar 2006 04:43 pm, Ross Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 13:55 +1100, Ross Johnson wrote: On Tue, 2006-03-14 at 01:42 +1100, Doug Laidlaw wrote: I am ready to give up, but will try again from the beginning. I

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-13 Thread Doug Laidlaw
is clear. If not, I can supply screenshots. Doug. On Mon, 13 Mar 2006 01:23 pm, Ross Johnson wrote: On Mon, 2006-03-13 at 11:37 +1100, Doug Laidlaw wrote: I think that the problem is that the template shows a fixed height of 16 cm while the envelope itself has a height of 11 cm, excluding

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-12 Thread Doug Laidlaw
windowed envelopes whenever possible, but that is a workaround, not a fix. The envelope I am first prompted to use is C6, which I don't like, but perhaps it is better supported. Doug. On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 01:22 pm, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 10:29 +1100, Doug Laidlaw

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-11 Thread Doug Laidlaw
to ignore it and create my own? Doug. On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 02:10 am, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 01:46 +1100, Doug Laidlaw wrote: I am using DL pocket-style envelopes. I am running a printer with landscape feed, centrally aligned. The standard format for envelopes

Re: [users] Adapting envelope template

2006-03-11 Thread Doug Laidlaw
release the mouse. Doug. On Sun, 12 Mar 2006 03:00 am, G. Roderick Singleton wrote: Shift the image not working? If you have a strip I would guess that using the shift spin would fix the problem. Remember, we cannot see what you see so if this is not the solution you will have to be more

[users] stacking

2006-01-07 Thread Doug McIlroy
I have missed a basic fact about stacking: how do you get things stacked in the first place? After trying a raft of different combinations of Insert-Picture, selecting, moving, typing, and Arrange-Send-to-back, I still can't get text to overlap a picture. Thanks for your help, Doug McIlroy

[users] Crashrep

2005-11-30 Thread doug bash
report screen and asked for a report. Which I(twice) tried to send only to have Windows reprove me for an illegal operation and close OOO. Is it useful/and is there a way to send this sort of info to Sun? Is the many digit number at the bottom of the crash screen significant by itself? Doug B

Re: [users] stopping duplicate messages

2005-11-13 Thread Doug Thompson
standard function. Also, because you expressed some uncertainty that you are subscribed only once, I suggest you unsubscribe (just once) to see if the message stream halts. Don't forget to reply to the confirmation email or you will not be unsubscribed at all. hth, Doug

Re: [users] Re: [discuss] Re: [users] Manual available for OpenOffice.org 2.0

2005-11-05 Thread Doug Thompson
this thread to discuss@openoffice.org or kill it altogether. Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] unsubsribe please!!!!

2005-11-05 Thread Doug Thompson
to the confirmation email to complete the process. The users-help link fetches an email with many more instructions and options if you can't unsubscribe using only the basic system. Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [users] OOo2.0 Position_Independent Right-Click menu.

2005-11-04 Thread Doug Thompson
Warwick Taylor wrote: You may be jumping to conclusions there Doug, the only WindowsOS I run is the one inside a Win4LinPro window under Xandros3.0, and we are unlikely to install OOo in there any time soon! Xandros has the primary OS in this office since 2002. Now just to be clear; in our

Re: [users] OOo2.0 Position_Independent Right-Click menu.

2005-11-03 Thread Doug Thompson
in either W98SE or Linux. From this, I conclude that your installation is flawed and the only thing that needs to be redesigned is your Windows OS, but we've all known that last bit forever. Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

[users] Superb magazine article about how to use OOBase

2005-11-03 Thread Doug Thompson
single issues of the magazine. It's a bit pricey, US$12.99, but this issue includes a bootable DVD containing the installation for Mandriva Linux 2006. Enjoy, Doug Disclaimer: My only relationship with Linux Magazine is as a paying subscriber. The information above is provided solely because

Re: [users] Document Open Error (Not a winword97 file)

2005-10-31 Thread Doug Thompson
the file contents. If it still has the (renamed) .doc extension, the filters are trying to open it as a Word97 file and not finding correctly formatted data for a W97 document. Renaming it to filename.odt should get you back on track. Doug

Re: [users] Google throws bodies at OpenOffice

2005-10-31 Thread Doug Thompson
this is an altruistic move hasn't been paying attention to the search engine wars. Google isn't interested in helping OpenOffice.org, they are interested only in hurting you-know-who. Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-10-31 Thread Doug Thompson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been using 2.0 Beta for a few months now that the download seems not to be called Beta anymore, are there changes? Should I re-download? thanks Yes and yes. Especially if you're using a release prior to 1.9.125. Doug

Re: [users] two columns need fast help

2005-10-31 Thread Doug Thompson
it, as that would involved knowing the contents of column b. How would on set up such a thing? All good wishes, martin In Writer, use two frames positioned side-by-side. In Calc, use two adjacent columns expanded to occupy 1/2 a page width. hth, Doug

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-10-27 Thread Doug Thompson
is freely available removing the need to prepare specialized programs that can build RunTime versions of individual applications. Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] Can you set Calc's auto-filter to ignore trailing spaces

2005-10-27 Thread Doug Thompson
and you will also see the progress of this feature / bug report if it is accepted. Robert: As a workaround, can't you store the cells to be filtered in adjacent cells after applying the trim() function? Doug

Re: [users] [moderated]

2005-10-22 Thread Doug Thompson
forgot to copy the related menus file from the desktop-integration subdirectory up one level to the RPMS subdirectory. I use SuSE, but that shouldn't make a difference. -- Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [users] OOv2.0

2005-10-22 Thread Doug Thompson
the problem was corrected. These were all updates from RC2, btw. -- Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Turn up the heat

2005-10-22 Thread Doug Thompson
that they will support the OpenDocument format if there is customer demand. The purpose of the petition is to demonstrate that customer demand. (The quoted section is directly from the webpage.) http://opendocumentfellowship.org/Main/HomePage -- Doug

Re: [users] Installation just doesn't work....

2005-10-22 Thread doug bash
--- Olivia Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wouldn't want their standard installation either. I want software to reside where I put it and there to stand alone -- untangled into the system. I don't/won't load, for example, Netscape or Firefox or RealPlayer or Opera (trash anyway) into

[users] [moderated]

2005-10-21 Thread Doug Reaume
Is there a way of using the dictionary from Openoffice for Outlook Express -- Doug Reaume - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] [moderated] Envelopes

2005-10-21 Thread Doug Thompson
: 1. http://documentation.openoffice.org/faqs/word_processing/048.html 2. http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/ Didn't you mean and in your first sentence. ;-) Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [users] OpenOffice.org 2.0 Is Here

2005-10-21 Thread Doug Thompson
of the matter. Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] [moderated] Envelopes

2005-10-21 Thread Doug Thompson
G. Roderick Singleton wrote: On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 08:38 -0600, Doug Thompson wrote: Printing envelopes is all that difficult but it is a two-step process. Since the information already exists I will simply point you to some resources: 1. http://documentation.openoffice.org/faqs

[users] Re: DocBook tags missing

2005-10-20 Thread Doug Alford
No solution for this DocBook deficiency? Shame. This would have gone a long way toward boosting the profile for OOo and open source in general in this organization. :\ Thanks anyway. --doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

[users] Re: DocBook tags missing

2005-10-17 Thread Doug Alford
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 09:45:31 +0100, CPHennessy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm, this sounds like a bug. Are you testing with 1.1.5 or 2.0 ? Please test with 1.1.5 if you are not already doing so. This occurs in 1.1.5. --doug

[users] star office vs open office

2005-10-13 Thread Doug Stone
Hi. What are the major differences between Star and Open Office? Thanks, Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: DocBook tags missing

2005-10-13 Thread Doug Alford
to use Strong Emphasis? thx again --doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] page numbers doesn't work

2005-10-10 Thread Doug Thompson
in the header instead. Then, I typed in the number manually in the header and each page has the same number. Thanks for your help, Angie CTRL+F9 or deselecting View | Fields should produce what you want. Ctrl+F9 toggles between the two modes. Doug

[users] [moderated]

2005-10-06 Thread Doug Fidellow
Question: If I install Open Office on my computer will it uninstall MSOffice? Also Can I work on both platforms in sync on the same computer! Do I need to be connected to the internet to run Open Office? Thank you for the info - Very excited for the future partnership that you have

Re: [users] oOOffice vs. KOffice?

2005-10-06 Thread Doug Thompson
with the OpenDocument format and interchange between OOo and Koffice. The author specifically touches on the issue of responsiveness. You can read about it at http://www.linux-magazine.com/issue/60/KOffice_1.4_Review.pdf Doug

Re: [users] Subjects of Moderated

2005-10-03 Thread Doug Thompson
if you want) For those of you with a humor deficiency, that's a joke. Doug - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] MD5 and Set-up

2005-09-29 Thread doug bash
That a project as complicated as this set of programs done cooperatively by volunteers has turned out so impressively is amazing. Nonetheless, for those of us simply working in the mines, there are a few nits which if picked, might make life easier. The OOO website is not overly helpful.

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2005-09-29 Thread Doug Thompson
produces reasonably sized documents, but the program is still fucking up the page breaks. There is no real indicator for End of Page. Joe On 9/28/05, Doug Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apologies to the list. This was supposed to have gone only to the OP and I screwed up that part too. 8-( DT

Re: [users] Installation instruction still misleading

2005-09-29 Thread Doug Thompson
Pete Holsberg wrote: In the Windows version of the RC, it says something like Check off which of the following you want OOo to open and then it lists Word files, Excel files and PPT files. It seems to me that EVERY MS Office user will check off all of those boxes, not realizing that he/she

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2005-09-29 Thread Doug Thompson
interpretation of their version information by the Windows Installer. As a matter of course the stable version OpenOffice.org 1.1.x (most recent: 1.1.5) can be used concurrently. Doug Paul wrote: When upgrading, as long as you install the new version into a new directory, there should

Re: [users] Installation instruction still misleading

2005-09-29 Thread Doug Thompson
Pete Holsberg wrote: Doug Thompson wrote: It doesn't matter what you write for two reasons: 1. Too many people are intimidated by the computers on their desks. 2. Too many people ignore all instructions leading up to a choice and allow the default values to be set, principally because

Re: [users] Installation instruction still misleading

2005-09-29 Thread Doug Thompson
Pete Holsberg wrote: Doug Thompson wrote: Pete Holsberg wrote: Doug Thompson wrote: t doesn't matter what you write for two reasons: 1. Too many people are intimidated by the computers on their desks. 2. Too many people ignore all instructions leading up to a choice and allow

Re: [users] Re: Installation instruction still misleading

2005-09-29 Thread Doug Thompson
Randomthots wrote: Doug Thompson wrote: But doesn't that kind of prove the point? I mean he saw OpenOffice.org 2.0 will automatically open the following file types., but he (mis)-understood it to mean Check off which of the following you want OOo to open. The first time I saw it I thought

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