[users] breadcrumbs

2010-03-16 Thread James Lockie
I want have a sort of breadcrumb thing in the header for each page. Do I need to have a separate page style for each page? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [users] breadcrumbs

2010-03-16 Thread James Lockie
On 03/16/10 17:51, Barbara Duprey wrote: James Lockie wrote: I want to have a sort of breadcrumb thing in the header for each page. Do I need to have a separate page style for each page? Not sure what you mean by that, could you explain? Most likely, this could be accomplished in a single

Re: [users] breadcrumbs

2010-03-16 Thread James Lockie
On 03/16/10 21:16, James Lockie wrote: On 03/16/10 17:51, Barbara Duprey wrote: James Lockie wrote: I want to have a sort of breadcrumb thing in the header for each page. Do I need to have a separate page style for each page? Not sure what you mean by that, could you explain? Most likely

Re: [users] Impress

2008-02-24 Thread James Lockie
mike scott wrote: On 21 Feb 2008 at 13:40, Michele wrote: Ca n I link to an existing slide because that would work. Not sure, but I don't think so. You nee to insert both pictures as linked to the external file (that you then need to carry along with the presentation). One

Re: [users] Impress

2008-02-21 Thread James Lockie
Michele wrote: On 2/21/08, James Lockie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have 2 almost identical slides. The 2nd is just an arrow. Having the picture twice seems wasteful. Is there an efficient way of showing a slide and then drawing arrows/circles to highlight something

[users] Impress

2008-02-20 Thread James Lockie
I have 2 almost identical slides. The 2nd is just an arrow. Having the picture twice seems wasteful. Is there an efficient way of showing a slide and then drawing arrows/circles to highlight something? - To unsubscribe,

Re: [users] writer: automatic change

2008-01-30 Thread James Lockie
Cor Nouws wrote: Hi James, James Lockie wrote (30-1-2008 3:26) I have a writer row in a table where everything is bullet Jan 29, 2008. When I leave the cell, it converts to 01/29/08 indented one bullet. How do I prevent writer from changing it automatically? Great isn't it ;-) But can

[users] writer: automatic change

2008-01-29 Thread James Lockie
I have a writer row in a table where everything is bullet Jan 29, 2008. When I leave the cell, it converts to 01/29/08 indented one bullet. How do I prevent writer from changing it automatically? - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [users] style from text

2007-10-24 Thread James Lockie
Adrian Try wrote: Hi James How do I create a style from existing text? In Writer, open Styles and Formatting (by pressing F11 or using the toolbar). The last icon says New Style from Selection. Give the style a name and you're done! Adrian www.tryanotherangle.org Awesome, thanks. I

[users] style from text

2007-10-22 Thread James Lockie
How do I create a style from existing text? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Re: horizontal line

2007-09-28 Thread James Lockie
Jim Allan wrote: James Lockie wrote: How do I change the horizontal line I inserted to be solid? It looks like a thin box right now. I inserted a plain one. Did you use the menu item Insert - Horizontal Ruler ... ? If so you have inserted the first graphic rule which is supposed to look

[users] horizontal line

2007-09-27 Thread James Lockie
How do I change the horizontal line I inserted to be solid? It looks like a thin box right now. I inserted a plain one. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] bold

2007-09-26 Thread James Lockie
How do I make this paragraph style bold? http://lockie.ca/test/OOo23.jpg I thought I used to have a bold typeface. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] bold

2007-09-26 Thread James Lockie
Hagar de l'Est wrote: Have you installed the MSTTCOREFONTS package for Times New Roman and other MS fonts ? Hagar Le 26.09.2007 21:38, James Lockie a écrit : How do I make this paragraph style bold? http://lockie.ca/test/OOo23.jpg I thought I used to have a bold typeface

Re: [users] bold

2007-09-26 Thread James Lockie
Hagar de l'Est wrote: Have you installed the MSTTCOREFONTS package for Times New Roman and other MS fonts ? Hagar Le 26.09.2007 21:38, James Lockie a écrit : How do I make this paragraph style bold? http://lockie.ca/test/OOo23.jpg I thought I used to have a bold typeface. Why

Re: [users] bold

2007-09-26 Thread James Lockie
Hagar de l'Est wrote: Have you installed the MSTTCOREFONTS package for Times New Roman and other MS fonts ? Hagar Le 26.09.2007 21:38, James Lockie a écrit : How do I make this paragraph style bold? http://lockie.ca/test/OOo23.jpg I thought I used to have a bold typeface. I think

[users] match

2007-07-13 Thread James Lockie
I want to match the value in cell f2, I think it is matching the string 'f2'. =MATCH(F2;A4:A17) - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] calc: lookup cell not value

2007-07-11 Thread James Lockie
I want to use the all a value to the cell returned by lookup. Basically I have a sorted column (A) that contains categories and column B which contains a number. I also have another 2 columns (C, D) that contain a category and a a number. I want to add all the numbers that are in a specific

Re: [users] years in months

2007-06-09 Thread James Lockie
Ahromi Irawan wrote: How about use formula =CONCATENATE((ROUNDDOWN(25/12));.;MOD(25;12)) Thanks for the replies. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] years in months

2007-06-08 Thread James Lockie
I have a spreadsheet that has a number (25) that is the number of months. I want to display the number of years and months, like 2.1 (24 months=2 years and 1 month remaining). - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [users] Fwd: X11

2007-05-27 Thread James Lockie
Jack McCluskey wrote: Begin forwarded message: From: Jack McCluskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 21, 2007 5:39:17 PM CDT To: users@openoffice.org Subject: X11 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.3) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type:

[users] add title to html

2007-05-23 Thread James Lockie
When I save an odt as html, there is no title. Is there a way to add it in OOo? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] add title to html

2007-05-23 Thread James Lockie
Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday May 23 2007 8:25 pm, James Lockie wrote: When I save an odt as html, there is no title. Is there a way to add it in OOo? Make sure the file has been save since the last change made first. Click the HTML Source icon in the Standard toolbar (just

[users] invisible header in Writer/Web

2007-05-22 Thread James Lockie
I created a document with a header and some text in the main body. I saved this document as HTML. The header shows up when I view it in a browser but the head is not visible when I edit the HTML in Writer/Web. - To

Re: [users] invisible header in Writer/Web

2007-05-22 Thread James Lockie
paul wrote: I created a document with a header and some text in the main body. I saved this document as HTML. The header shows up when I view it in a browser but the head is not visible when I edit the HTML in Writer/Web. I can't re-create the issue. When I create a HTML document, the

Re: [users] invisible header in Writer/Web

2007-05-22 Thread James Lockie
Paul wrote: paul wrote: I created a document with a header and some text in the main body. I saved this document as HTML. The header shows up when I view it in a browser but the head is not visible when I edit the HTML in Writer/Web. I can't re-create the issue. When I create a HTML

Re: [users] GTK Toolbars messed up

2007-05-18 Thread James Lockie
with X, since I don't have another one installed. Well, it does work with KDE. I'll try it under straight X too. Thanks. JF Dan Lewis wrote: On Thursday May 17 2007 1:40 pm, James Lockie wrote: Joshua Facemyer wrote: I've just compiled OO.o 2.2 on a Gentoo system, and it works

Re: [users] Dbase driver and PHP

2007-05-17 Thread James Lockie
TerryJ wrote: Abul Kashem Md. Hasan wrote: Can I use openoffice dbase driver to connect a dbase file from PHP. If you have no luck here, you could try the Base section of www.oooforum.org or one of the Base mailing lists: http://dba.openoffice.org/servlets/ProjectMailingListList I

Re: [users] GTK Toolbars messed up

2007-05-17 Thread James Lockie
Joshua Facemyer wrote: I've just compiled OO.o 2.2 on a Gentoo system, and it works except for the toolbars that are getting layed on top of each other and are unclickable (for the most part). Anybody have any ideas? What version of qt? Upgrade that and recompile OOo. It works fine for me on

Re: [users] [moderated]data base conversion

2007-05-17 Thread James Lockie
Marleen Jongen wrote: Hello, I have a Microsoft Access database and although followed instructions in help, cannot open it in Openoffice. We have Vista Home on our PC. What else can I do ? You tried to open it as an ODBC data source, right? Does it show up but won't open? Is there an error

[users] RTF mixed case style names?

2007-05-16 Thread James Lockie
When I save as RTF, my style names change to lower case. Does RTF support mixed case style names? Heading 1 changes to: heading 1 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] Re: Fwd: [TLUG-ANNOUNCE]: Gerry Roderick Singleton's Passing.

2007-05-16 Thread James Lockie
I actually met him when I was school at York University. He was a nice guy. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] A seller on ebay is selling your product

2007-04-15 Thread James Lockie
James Knott wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemih=016sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AITviewitem=item=260105499676rd=1rd=1 I see he's selling a lot of open source software. It's not illegal to sell OpenOffice and if he's providing a CD at that

Re: [users] Why we need something like Outlook

2007-04-12 Thread James Lockie
PSC Inc wrote: Sorry hewnix: I do not know where you got your information, but you are incorrect. Outlook comes as part of even the most basic version of OFFICE, not the operating system. Again, MS OUTLOOK is part of OFFICE, not Windows. OUTLOOK EXPRESS, on the other hand, IS bundled with

Re: [users] Why we need something like Outlook

2007-04-12 Thread James Lockie
one on the market. Once I get OpenOffice up and running, finding a comparable app to replace Intuit is my next task. Maybe those apps run under the windows emulator, Wine. http://winehq.com/ http://appdb.winehq.org/ Wish me luck g. Best, WJS -Original Message- From: James Lockie

Re: [users] Urgent! Bibliography question

2007-04-12 Thread James Lockie
Sean Walton wrote: I have changed my bib database, and I want to reflect the changes in my document. How do I do it without re-adding all the citations? -Sean Walton PS. This is for my PhD qualifiers which is due in a couple days. http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Bibliographic_FAQ

Re: [users] downloadin office.org 2.1 onto more than one computer

2007-04-11 Thread James Lockie
Marian George Kendrew wrote: Have purchased from ebay and put on to P C How do I now download on to my laptop at a later date please - Thankyou George Kendrew Download from there: http://www.openoffice.org - To

Re: [users] non-break table Saved As MS Word

2007-04-05 Thread James Lockie
James Lockie wrote: My document that has a table that is set it not to break across pages and columns but when I save it as MS Word is loses that setting. I created a brand new empty document and created a table and set it not to break. It DID retain the setting when saved as MS Word. I

Re: [users] non-break table Saved As MS Word

2007-04-05 Thread James Lockie
James Lockie wrote: James Lockie wrote: My document that has a table that is set it not to break across pages and columns but when I save it as MS Word is loses that setting. I created a brand new empty document and created a table and set it not to break. It DID retain the setting when

[users] non-break table Saved As MS Word

2007-04-04 Thread James Lockie
My document that has a table that is set it not to break across pages and columns but when I save it as MS Word is loses that setting. I created a brand new empty document and created a table and set it not to break. It DID retain the setting when saved as MS Word. I tried manually dragging

[users] adding java

2007-03-16 Thread James Lockie
How do I add java? I selected tools/options/Java but the add dialog asks me to choose a path. Path to what? # which javac /usr/bin/javac # javac -version javac 1.5.0_10 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

[users] Re: adding java

2007-03-16 Thread James Lockie
Rodney D. Myers wrote: On Mar 16, 2007, at 12:38 PM, James Lockie wrote: How do I add java? I selected tools/options/Java but the add dialog asks me to choose a path. Path to what? # which javac /usr/bin/javac # javac -version javac 1.5.0_10 You did not mention which OS you were

Re: [users] Re: [POSSIBLE SPAM] [users] Re: adding java

2007-03-16 Thread James Lockie
Rodney D. Myers wrote: On Mar 16, 2007, at 12:53 PM, James Lockie wrote: Rodney D. Myers wrote: On Mar 16, 2007, at 12:38 PM, James Lockie wrote: How do I add java? I selected tools/options/Java but the add dialog asks me to choose a path. Path to what? # which javac /usr/bin/javac

Re: [users] [moderated] How to export .odt as .tiff?

2007-02-15 Thread James Lockie
katie wrote: Hello, I am using OpenOffice version 2.0.2. I have written my master's paper and the next step is getting it published. In order to do so I need to save the file as both a .PDF and a .TIFF and burn both versions onto a cd. I already (and easily) exported it as a .PDF, but I can't

Re: [users] Using media player on MACOS X11

2007-02-15 Thread James Lockie
philippe mouras wrote: Hello, i am using OOo on Windows platform, and MAC OS X11 platform. Using IMPRESS, i can insert sound file on Windows platform, but it's does not run on MAC Pplatform. Thank's for help me P.Mouras Does the sound file play on the MAC as a plain file?

Re: [users] Re: row not split

2007-02-15 Thread James Lockie
NoOp wrote: James Lockie wrote: Howard Coles Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 14 February 2007 9:17:30 pm James Lockie wrote: Why isn't the row that contains 'a's split between pages? For some reason it leaves a huge blank area on page 1 and puts all of the row on page 2. http

Re: [users] 1st and maybe last time

2007-02-15 Thread James Lockie
Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: Nelson Bank wrote: Listen, if you want me to report bugs, you'll have to make it a lot easier. What is a the logic behind requiring registration to report bugs? I suspect a lot of casual users are too impatient to log in. Then again, they can ask about the problem

Re: [users] Is there a reveal codes feature?

2007-02-15 Thread James Lockie
Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday February 14 2007 6:04 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using Open Office 2.1. My problem is that when I open a document formatted in columns, the document is broken about halfway through the first page and resumed on the top of page two. I have not been

Re: [users] PowerPoint vs. Impress/Mail Merge

2007-02-15 Thread James Lockie
Douglas A. Whitfield wrote: Hi all, I'm a newb, so my apologies if there are answers to these questions somewhere out on the web. Last night, I ran into an issue where a PPT would not work properly Impress. Is there a list of features that PPT uses that OOo doesn't support? I'm sure there

[users] row not split

2007-02-14 Thread James Lockie
Why isn't the row that contains 'a's split between pages? For some reason it leaves a huge blank area on page 1 and puts all of the row on page 2. http://lockie.ca/test/ODTproblem.odt - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] row not split

2007-02-14 Thread James Lockie
Howard Coles Jr. wrote: On Wednesday 14 February 2007 9:17:30 pm James Lockie wrote: Why isn't the row that contains 'a's split between pages? For some reason it leaves a huge blank area on page 1 and puts all of the row on page 2. http://lockie.ca/test/ODTproblem.odt Because all

Re: [users] My documents do not open

2007-02-14 Thread James Lockie
TerryJ wrote: Dan Lewis wrote: On Wednesday February 14 2007 9:25 am, Eeva Saarela wrote: Hi, I've been writing my master thesis with Open Office writer and suddenly today the document didn't open anymore. First I got an error message when I tryed to open the file and now none of

Re: [users] Mac Computer Microsoft defaults

2007-02-14 Thread James Lockie
Marvin Rickman wrote: Hello; How do I get the original defaults so that my documents default back to Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, etc) in order to not automatically open in OpenOffice? Thanks much. Rick You can do each file type separately by selecting open with and checking always use this

[users] font size between Windows and Linux

2007-02-12 Thread James Lockie
I am having a problem with transferring a document to Windows. I format it to fit on two pages under Linux and then it is 3 pages on Windows. I was converting it to MSWord but I left out that step so it is ODT format on both operating systems. I used Times New Roman font exclusively since it is

Re: [users] font size between Windows and Linux

2007-02-12 Thread James Lockie
fonts found at http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/ on linux. I got this answer by searching the mailing list archive see http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=usersmsgNo=27055 Thanks. I hope this helps On 12 Feb 2007, at 21:49, James Lockie wrote: I am having a problem

Re: [users] font size between Windows and Linux

2007-02-12 Thread James Lockie
fonts found at http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/ on linux. I got this answer by searching the mailing list archive see http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=usersmsgNo=27055 I hope this helps On 12 Feb 2007, at 21:49, James Lockie wrote: I am having a problem with transferring

[users] printing envelope

2007-02-08 Thread James Lockie
What size of paper do I select, Commercial 10 for an envelope? I am using CUPS:Epson_Stylus_Photo_R340_USB_1 under Linux. There are no envelope? paper sizes. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

[users] help windows

2007-02-05 Thread James Lockie
Whenever I am in a table, a window pops up with what it thinks will be useful tools. Bulleted text has another toolbar window. I want to see what I have written and these popups are very annoying so how do I turn them off? I use Gentoo and they are unable to help me.

Re: [users] Question

2007-02-05 Thread James Lockie
Per wrote: Howdy... check this out www.scribus.net not actually from OOo, but it´s opensource. I haven´t tried it, but it looks nice on the screenshots.. Looks like desktop publishing. :-) Thanks for the URL. -

Re: [users] Re: help windows

2007-02-05 Thread James Lockie
Russell Butler wrote: James Lockie wrote: Whenever I am in a table, a window pops up with what it thinks will be useful tools. Bulleted text has another toolbar window. I want to see what I have written and these popups are very annoying so how do I turn them off? I use Gentoo

Re: [users] help windows

2007-02-05 Thread James Lockie
TerryJ wrote: James Lockie wrote: Whenever I am in a table, a window pops up with what it thinks will be useful tools. Bulleted text has another toolbar window. I want to see what I have written and these popups are very annoying so how do I turn them off? I use Gentoo

Re: [users] [moderated] I -really- TRULY want to use open office!

2007-02-05 Thread James Lockie
David Potter wrote: For Barbara. Question to Open Office download/licence experts. Is it possible for someone limited by dialup connection to the Internet to obtain a copy of Open Office from a friend with broadband? If so, you can get the friend to copy the programme on to a disc and then

[users] bulleted text

2007-02-03 Thread James Lockie
When I create bulleted text, it is always too far to the right. I then select the format/bullets and numbering menu and press the default button. Why aren't bullets created with the default spacing in the first place? This happens under both Windows and Linux with default builds. It is a mild

Re: [users] Re: Job search resume

2007-02-03 Thread James Lockie
Pete Holsberg wrote: John Meyer produced the following on 2/3/2007 8:38 PM: Pete Holsberg wrote: Maybe he's the CEO or the patron of the site. Lighten up; it's almost time for the Super Bowl! :-) True true. So, which super bowl commercial are you looking forward to? I want to see the

[users] save dialog in Linux

2007-02-01 Thread James Lockie
1. I created a new document 2. Tried to save it to 'media:/sdb1/test'as t.odt ('Storage Media' in the Save dialog). 3. Get an error dialog that says 'Saving using protocol media is not supported'. - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

[users] font list problem - Linux

2007-02-01 Thread James Lockie
Sometimes the font list on the style dialog is empty. The dropdown on the main window is full. I think it may be because I created the file in Windows and I set the font to be 11.5pt size and a type that is not available on Linux. It fixes if I set the size to 12pt.

Re: [users] save dialog in Linux

2007-02-01 Thread James Lockie
John Meyer wrote: James Lockie wrote: 1. I created a new document 2. Tried to save it to 'media:/sdb1/test'as t.odt ('Storage Media' in the Save dialog). 3. Get an error dialog that says 'Saving using protocol media is not supported'. You're probably going to have to save it directly

[users] no spell check Heading 2

2007-01-23 Thread James Lockie
I can spell check everything except my Heading 2's. :-( My Heading 1 spell checks. I have OOo-2.1for WindowsXP. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] FYI on Mac to PC file transfer

2007-01-23 Thread James Lockie
Joe Hollis wrote: Hi, As both a long time Mac and PC user If had to deal with moving fils back and forth between the two platforms. Ever since Mac OS 7.5.x the Mac platform could read and write to media (i.e. floppy disks, USB flash memory, etc) that was formatted to the MS FAT 16 or FAT 32

Re: [users] no spell check Heading 2

2007-01-23 Thread James Lockie
Harold Fuchs wrote: On Tuesday, January 23, 2007 10:52 PM [GMT+1=CET], James Lockie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can spell check everything except my Heading 2's. :-( My Heading 1 spell checks. I have OOo-2.1for WindowsXP

Re: [users] Please help with this problem

2007-01-23 Thread James Lockie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a demo of OpenOffice 1.1.3 and I have tried to uninstall it with windows xp but it fails to uninstall. Do you have a program of any kind to uninstall this program? Please help I need the space on my computer and this program just will now go away. Thank

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-01-23 Thread James Lockie
E.C.Seven wrote: hi i am using open office in my home computer, i would like to use it also on my company's businness pc. i need to kow if i am free to use it or pay a license to someone. thanks for your time. Totally free, use as many copies as you like. Afro Mazzoni, Bologna Italy

Re: [users] Help with OpenOffice.org

2007-01-23 Thread James Lockie
Judi Doornbos wrote: Hi I have just bought OpenOffice 2.0 from Dick Smith to replace Microsoft Office 2000. I want to uninstall Office 2000 as it is creating problems. I have skimmed the Guide, particularly relating to Writer- the function I use most- and am very impressed and keen to start

Re: [users] OO and Word file sizes

2006-09-20 Thread James Lockie
4) Create Word file on Windows system (using MS-Word). Copy the .doc file from network. Size reported as 53,345 bytes on Windows and Linux boxes Does it happen if you create a Word file that contains only an 'a'? 5) On Linux box, open the .doc file, change one character and save as .doc

[users] spell check table contents

2006-09-20 Thread James Lockie
I created a table and the spell checker won't check the contents. :-( Spelling mistakes outside the table are caught. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] set Writer to flag double spaces as spelling errors

2006-09-08 Thread James Lockie
arnold huzen wrote: Under autocorrection you can activate an option to ignore double spaces. Go to 'Extra/Autocorrection', then click on the tab Options. Arnold Huzen James Lockie schreef: How do I set Writer to flag double spaces as spelling errors? Cool, thanks

Re: [users] set Writer to flag double spaces as spelling errors

2006-09-08 Thread James Lockie
arnold huzen wrote: Under autocorrection you can activate an option to ignore double spaces. Go to 'Extra/Autocorrection', then click on the tab Options. Arnold Huzen James Lockie schreef: How do I set Writer to flag double spaces as spelling errors? That is a partial work around

Re: [users] For those who like FREE software

2006-09-08 Thread James Lockie
James McKenzie wrote: Anthony Chilco wrote: Yes, it is. http://free.grisoft.com/doc/2/lng/us/tpl/v5 tc James McKenzie wrote: AVG is no longer available for free. Thank you for the correction. The last time I visited Grisoft's web site, the free version was being withdrawn.

Re: [users] [moderated]

2006-09-08 Thread James Lockie
Adele Ben'Ary wrote: The first time I log in on my PC I get a message to recover a file EATING. Each time I click Next it indicates that the process has failed. I click Send Report but never receive a report. I've been clicking DO NOT SEND REPORT just to get the message off the screen.

[users] set Writer to flag double spaces as spelling errors

2006-09-07 Thread James Lockie
How do I set Writer to flag double spaces as spelling errors? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] saveAs text doesn't save header

2006-09-06 Thread James Lockie
James Lockie wrote: saveAs text doesn't save the header. I want the whole file saved as text. OOo-2.03 I just want the header part saved somewhere as text. The top of the first page makes sense or it could save the header based on the lines per page of the font sizes

Re: [users] Premium version of OOo for Linux

2006-09-04 Thread James Lockie
John Boyle wrote: To whom: What progress has been made toward a premium version of OOo for Linux, similar to the one for Windows? Or would it better to wait for ver.2.1 to come out? There seems to be a Linux version. http://sourceforge.net/projects/ooop I think it just includes extra

[users] saveAs text doesn't save header

2006-09-04 Thread James Lockie
saveAs text doesn't save the header. I want the whole file saved as text. OOo-2.03 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Export As PDF

2006-08-26 Thread James Lockie
Does anyone else see this problem? When I export to PDF, it usually populates the filename of what I'm working on but I think the first time (I'm not sure but very early in my use, the filename to export as is blank :-(). Windows-2.0.3

[users] opening .wb1 (or .m2) files

2006-08-07 Thread James Lockie
I have some old (wb1) files that I want to open. They are Quatro Pro for Windows. I also have the same content in even older (m2) Mesa (Amiga Spreadsheet) files. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

Re: [users] opening .wb1 (or .m2) files

2006-08-07 Thread James Lockie
James Lockie wrote: I have some old (wb1) files that I want to open. They are Quatro Pro for Windows. I also have the same content in even older (m2) Mesa (OS/2 Spreadsheet) files. Oops, not quite as old but still old. OS/2, not Amiga

[users] missing graphics filter

2006-07-23 Thread James Lockie
I upgraded my Windows install to 2.03 and I am trying to import a jpg and I get an error about a missing graphics filter. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] WPG (WordPerfect Grapics) WB3 (Quattro Pro) support

2005-11-11 Thread James Lockie
On 11/11/2005 4:40 PM Tim Rude spoke: I've been using the WordPerfect Office Suite 11 (WordPerfect, Quattro Pro, Presentations) and am now evaluating OpenOffice 2.0. I was able to open WP documents in Writer, but have been unable to open Quattro Pro spreadsheet files or WPG graphic files. Are

Re: [users] sort rows by column

2005-11-03 Thread James Lockie
On 10/27/2005 3:35 PM Nick Danger spoke: Select *all* your data and then choose Data... Sort... when you choose the individual column by which to sort, it should take the rows connected to it. James Lockie wrote: How do I sort rows by the data in a specific column? I can sort the column

[users] sort rows by column

2005-10-27 Thread James Lockie
How do I sort rows by the data in a specific column? I can sort the column but the cell data is tied to other cell data in the same row. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] Microsoft Office vs. OpenOffice

2005-10-24 Thread James Lockie
On 10/24/2005 2:22 PM John P Wohlscheid spoke: To Whom It May Concern: First off I would like to clarify something. I'm biased towards Microsoft products since they are the only things I have ever used. I looked at the screenshots of your products out of curiosity and I was surprised how much

[users] porting-dev mailing list

2005-10-07 Thread James Lockie
http://www.openoffice.org/mail_list.html doesn't list the porting-dev mailing list. I want to find out about the 64 bit port for Linux. Has the list moved? I did a search on the website and it refers to porting-dev. - To

[users] text imported to spreadsheet

2005-10-02 Thread James Lockie
I can't figure out how to import a space delimited text file into a spreadsheet. I found a tutorial that requires me to rename the file as .csv but there should be an import somewhere. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: [users] text imported to spreadsheet

2005-10-02 Thread James Lockie
On 10/2/2005 6:34 PM G. Roderick Singleton spoke: On Sun, 2005-10-02 at 18:02 -0400, James Lockie wrote: I can't figure out how to import a space delimited text file into a spreadsheet. I found a tutorial that requires me to rename the file as .csv but there should be an import somewhere

[users] switching data in calc

2005-10-02 Thread James Lockie
I created an XY chart from data in columns A and B and it used the data in column A for the x axis but I want the data in column B to be along the x-axis. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: [users] chart

2005-10-02 Thread James Lockie
On 5/17/2005 3:07 AM Mixu Lauronen spoke: 3. Column a contains dates and I only want the day of the week in my chart. You have to change the column display format for that. Select the column, choose Format - Cells. In Numbers leaf there are lots of different formats. Choose Date, change

Re: [users] switching data in calc

2005-10-02 Thread James Lockie
On 10/3/2005 4:24 PM Adam Pearson spoke: James Lockie wrote: I created an XY chart from data in columns A and B and it used the data in column A for the x axis but I want the data in column B to be along the x-axis. Why not transpose the data between columns A and B on the spreadsheet? I

Re: [users] chart

2005-10-02 Thread James Lockie
On 10/3/2005 5:46 PM Adam Pearson spoke: James Lockie wrote: On 5/17/2005 3:07 AM Mixu Lauronen spoke: 3. Column a contains dates and I only want the day of the week in my chart. You have to change the column display format for that. Select the column, choose Format - Cells. In Numbers