[users] Re: Openoffice has stopped working

2012-01-16 Thread Harold Hauge
I have no idea. But it when something like that happens it it best to uninstall OO then install it again. I have both OO and Libre Office installed but I only use Libre Office - they are 99% the same but Libre seems a bit faster to me. Get the latest version from:

[users] Re: will not start on windows 7 64-bit

2011-12-17 Thread Harold Hauge
I have OO 3.3 running OK on a Win 7 64bit computer but I prefer Libreoffice http://www.libreoffice.org/ to downlad http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LibreOffice for background. Harold On Fri, Dec 16, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Michael P. Soulier michael_soul...@mitel.com wrote: Hi, I've seen this

[users] Re: question to OpenOffice

2011-10-28 Thread Harold Hauge
could learn something about Ubuntu. It is running OO 3.0 and so far I seems to run ok. Harold Hauge On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 4:32 AM, Karl Hofbauer karl.hofba...@chello.atwrote: ** Hallo, does *OpenOffice.org 3.3* work with Windows 7, *64bit *??? thanks for answer Greetings from Vienna

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

2011-07-10 Thread Harold Hauge
format. If you are not using the newest OpenOffice or LibreOffice you should download it and save your text files as .odf. You will likely to avoid future problems. Hope this helps Harold Hauge On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Li Song li.s...@chrontel.com.cn wrote: Excuse me. I have been using

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

2011-07-10 Thread Harold Hauge
are there, the are not formatted like you want. They do not have a file import option for .pdf but the fact that some much gets in from a windows paste suprised me! Harold Hauge On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 10:09 AM, openoffice.mbou...@spamgourmet.comwrote: Li Song wrote: Excuse me. I have been using open office

[users] Re: FW: [discuss] Open Office 2011

2011-06-22 Thread Harold Hauge
I wish I was 68 again. Good Luck Harold Hauge On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:42 AM, RA Brown rabr...@the-martin-byrd.netwrote: Ken, Please reply to the mailing list only. Ken Shea wrote: Someone, I need someone to help in removing the download of Open Office from my computer

[users] Re: Filtering options in Calc

2011-04-19 Thread Harold Hauge
Did you try to Google: select blank cells in calc? One that might apply: How to check blank cell in Find Replace: http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=55351 If none of these help then you need to create a macro and map it to whatever key shortcut you like. Your comment: But I think

[users] Re: Sorting OO Basic arrays?

2011-04-15 Thread Harold Hauge
line with something like: Dim X1 as long Dim X2 as Long Dim Temp as Long X1 = Left$(A(j-1) X2 = Left$(A (j) If X1 X2 then 'swap line Temp = A(j) A(j) = A(j-1) A(j) = Temp End If A bubble sort is inefficient but the code is simple Hope this helps Harold Hauge On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 5

[users] Re: Works Calendar

2011-04-10 Thread Harold Hauge
If you do not need a standalone program Google has free and easy to use Calendar program - Google Calendar. I use it with Gmail which has a good contacts app. This forum is for help with OpenOffice but hope this helps anyway On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 10:18 AM, RA Brown

Re: [users] Landscape

2011-02-02 Thread Harold Hauge
with the next style set (maybe to Default) then apply it to the desired page with the Insert Manual break (with the style set to the style you just created). Hope this helps Harold Hauge On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Dan Lewis elderdanle...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 12:27 -0800, Gary

Re: [users] unable to download

2011-01-31 Thread Harold Hauge
://www.libreoffice.org/download/ Which is really the same software - Search WikipediA for the history. Hope this helps Harold Hauge On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 11:20 AM, RORY MACKAY biscuit.br...@btinternet.comwrote: Hello Open Office people, I would like to at least try Open Office and hopefully

Re: [users] unable to download

2011-01-31 Thread Harold Hauge
Downloaded from:: http://download.openoffice.org/index.html You get there from openoffice.org by select download. However is that site run by Oracle or by the new Document Foundation? Since Ocacle aquired Sun Microsystems and LibreOffice was started I not been sure where to get it. As long

Re: [users] Using OOo for Word Docs

2011-01-08 Thread Harold Hauge
both OOo and MS Word installed you can set Windows so Explorer will open .doc files with MS Word and .odt files with OOo. see the following for a comparison. http://ezinearticles.com/?Comparison-of-Document-Files-With-Doc-and-ODT-Extensionsid=5020814 Hope this helps. Harold Hauge On Fri, Jan 7

Re: [users] Re: Change default e-mail program for OOo.?

2010-03-02 Thread Harold Hauge
and acts the same in Windows or Linix, or on my Laptop anywhere I happen to be. BTW I'm just a user and have no connection with Google. Harold Hauge On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 1:34 PM, Larry Gusaas larry.gus...@gmail.com wrote: On 2010/03/02 4:50 PM NoOp wrote: For linux, I have always used

Re: [users] How to launch an external appliation from OO.o Basic ( was:] Time to blow the OOo Trumpet )

2010-03-01 Thread Harold Hauge
The Basic Guile is an excellent resource but to make easy the following works for me. Call Shell(C:\Program Files\Mozilla Firefox\Firefox.exe) The path is the default for Firefox, if you installed it somewhere else you will need to modify it. Harold Hauge On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:11 AM

Re: [users] style changes are NOT retained

2010-02-19 Thread Harold Hauge
I'm just learning Styles also. They are unique in each document so you can create a template of the styles you want are in another document just Import them from that document. Harold Hauge 2010/2/19 Troll/Idiot poss...@softhome.net On 19-Feb-10 19:51, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: I am

[users] Sales pitch to USERS - can these be stopped?

2010-02-09 Thread Harold Hauge
-byopenoffice.org They are inapproprate and clutter my inbox, can they be stopped? In any event I WILL NEVER buy ANYTHING from Jordan Shoes!! Harold Hauge

Re: [users] Re:

2010-01-24 Thread Harold Hauge
on an Admim account, the file will be something like: OOo_3.1.1_Win32Intel_install_wJRE_en-US.exe usually on your desktop. After you execute this, you should have a desktop icon you can use to start Writer Hope this helps Harold Hauge On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 8:59 AM, Paul paul.m...@gmail.com

Re: [users] Preload OOo on Mac

2010-01-24 Thread Harold Hauge
I'm not a Mac guy. But in windows the program name is: quickstart.exe. I suspect it works the same on a Mac so it may be a start. Maybe this will help. HRH On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 1:36 AM, James Wilde james.wi...@sunde-wilde.comwrote: Hi: I feel incredibly stupid. The first time I start

Re: [users] Open office/ms Office

2010-01-17 Thread Harold Hauge
found Ubuntu to be very user friendly so one day I may leave M$ for good. Harold Hauge On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Jordan Force j19forc...@gmail.com wrote: Yes, yes, yes and yes. Sent from my iPod On Jan 17, 2010, at 1:08 PM, jim_mille...@sbcglobal.net wrote: I know nothing about

Re: [users] Re: Problem with hyperlinks in Write Table of Contents

2010-01-14 Thread Harold Hauge
(with no Hyperlinks) to a PDF file it is automatically formatted to a simple Click in the TOC to do the same thing. Is there a way to map the .odt document the same (click the item vice control click? Thanks again Harold Hauge On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 5:16 AM, Twayne twa...@twaynesdomain.com wrote

Re: [users] FW: America]

2010-01-11 Thread Harold Hauge
Please move (or delete) this to a site that is interested, keep OOo items only Thanks Harold Hauge On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Hal Vaughan h...@halblog.com wrote: On Jan 10, 2010, at 12:51 PM, James Knott wrote: Hal Vaughan wrote: On Jan 10, 2010, at 12:30 PM, James Knott wrote

[users] Problem with hyperlinks in Write Table of Contents

2010-01-11 Thread Harold Hauge
the Protected against manual change box in the Index/Table Tab. A clue. Somewhere it says the links are inserted as fields. I have the View Fields turned on but do not see any. Please suggest what I should try next. Thanks Harold Hauge Using XPPro, OpenOffice 3.1.1

[users] Re: In Base can not time stamp a Forms field when a record is changed.

2010-01-07 Thread Harold Hauge
Solved Found how at: http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=36728highlight=timestamp+record+basesid=3a47e5b632b9000fb398daf8b46cd2cd Thanks anyway On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Harold Hauge hauget...@gmail.com wrote: I am using a Windows computer with XPPro running OOo Base 3.1.1

[users] In Base can not time stamp a Forms field when a record is changed.

2010-01-03 Thread Harold Hauge
) ' oControl.updateString(gn_ISOdate(Now)) ExitHere: Exit Sub HandelErr: Msgbox Err : Error$ mcstrMod Ln: Erl, 16, mcstrMod . cstrProc GoTo ExitHere End Sub Thanks Harold Hauge

[users] QuickStart problem when using Base and OpenOffice.org Start Application event.

2009-12-22 Thread Harold Hauge
I don't know if this is a bug or my not understanding how to use the OpenOffice.org Start Application event. The macro I attach to the event starts a dialog that uses a table in my DBInfo.odb which is located on a shared drive. Quickstart is loaded at computer startup and shows my To Do list and

Re: [users] Help - I can NOT get OpenOffice to start normally.

2009-12-11 Thread Harold Hauge
. Harold Hauge On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:42 AM, Uwe Fischer uwe.fisc...@sun.com wrote: On 12/10/09 22:38, Harold Hauge wrote: I have created a macro that calls a dialog that is started by the OpenOffice Start Application event. I have somehow created a loop that causes the dialog to continue

[users] Help - I can NOT get OpenOffice to start normally.

2009-12-10 Thread Harold Hauge
I have created a macro that calls a dialog that is started by the OpenOffice Start Application event. I have somehow created a loop that causes the dialog to continue to reopen after it is closed. I must use task manager to delete the process so I cannot get to the code causing the problem. I

Re: [users] I'm petrified!

2009-10-17 Thread Harold Hauge
of Windows computers which are needed for special applications. The most difficult step for you will be to download, install and then begin to learn OpenOffice. This forum is just a bunch of users who are ready to help. I hope you will become one of them. Harold Hauge On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 5

Re: [users] Trouble entering data in base

2009-10-13 Thread Harold Hauge
with the structure (like above TESTDATA) and I'll try it here. Harold Hauge On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Arnold Roth aro...@socal.rr.com wrote: I have created a small database with one table and a form for entering data into the table. When I try to enter a record I get an error message

Re: [users] Trouble entering data in base

2009-10-11 Thread Harold Hauge
I had a problem somewhat like yours. I did not have the tables primary key displayed by the form. When I added the PKey to the form I could add/edit/delete data. I'm not sure but I think OOo base requires that a table must have a PKey in order to modify data in the table. Harold Hauge On Sat

Re: [users] icon for documents are not displayed

2009-10-11 Thread Harold Hauge
) then SaveAs with the same name and the default extension. If you want to convert all at once, see: http://www.xml.com/pub/a/2006/01/11/from-microsoft-to-openoffice.html for some macros. Hope this helps Harold Hauge Vista, XPpro, and Ubuntu using OOo 3.1 On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 5:29 PM, j

Re: [users] Help with OpenOffice.org

2009-10-01 Thread Harold Hauge
Hi I had a similar problem so i created simple Contact and Calendar databases. However, I also moved from Outlook express (for mail) to Gmail and started using the Google calendar and Contacts. The Google apps work well for me and they also are compatible with MS and OOo docs. Harold Hauge

Re: [users] saving new files

2009-09-27 Thread Harold Hauge
It is allways a good idea to start any message with the Operating system (XPPro with Service Pack2, Ubuntu 9.1) . If you have a new Vista system and you are trying to save to a networked device, you need to set persmissions. Anyway, I'm not an expert but when I have a problem that is that

Re: [users] Converting a text document to a spreadsheet

2009-09-14 Thread Harold Hauge
width text files also. Hope this helps. Harold Hauge On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Natasha Johnson nkj2...@live.com wrote: I use to be able to convert a text document into a spreadsheet using windows. But I can't figure out how to do it in Office. Can you help? Natasha K. Johnson