[users] Re: Print options in OpenOffice don't include multiple pages per page

2009-02-23 Thread NoOp
On 02/23/2009 09:19 AM, David Karr wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 8:59 AM, NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net wrote: *please* bottom post on this list. On 02/22/2009 06:25 PM, David Karr davidmichaelk...@gmail.com wrote: I asked about this on the OpenOffice forum, but got exactly zero response

[users] Re: Uninstalled extensions giving errors on opening a document...

2009-02-23 Thread NoOp
On 02/22/2009 04:15 PM, Brian Lunergan wrote: Evening folks: I'm using v2.4.1 on Ubuntu Linux 8.04. I had installed TextClip but then removed it when it showed quirky box behaviour on my setup. It did not seem to get completely cleaned out though. Presumably you are referring to:

[users] Re: Uninstalled extensions giving errors on opening a document...

2009-02-23 Thread NoOp
On 02/23/2009 05:11 PM, Brian Lunergan wrote: On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 14:00 -0800, NoOp wrote: On 02/22/2009 04:15 PM, Brian Lunergan wrote: Evening folks: I'm using v2.4.1 on Ubuntu Linux 8.04. I had installed TextClip but then removed it when it showed quirky box behaviour on my setup

[users] Re: Introducing Barcode Extension

2009-02-21 Thread NoOp
On 02/15/2009 04:07 AM, Szalai „KAMI” Kálmán wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi NoOp, NoOp írta: KAMI, you might want to hook up with IDAutomation: http://www.idautomation.com/openoffice/ Wow, this is a very interesting site. The US Postal Service/USPS

[users] Re: Offering a project to improve PDF form export in OpenOffice

2009-02-18 Thread NoOp
On 02/18/2009 12:56 PM, H.S. wrote: Dotan Cohen wrote: Maybe it's a KDE thing, then? I use Fedora, Debian, and Ubuntu and print to PDF always Just Been There (tm). I use it a lot. Sure. But I had trouble with it till at least around four years ago. It might have been due to my

[users] Re: invoice system

2009-02-18 Thread NoOp
On 02/17/2009 10:59 PM, chris wrote: Hi, I need an invoicing system that will work with open office. I don't know how to program and have downloaded a bunch of invoice templates. But I don't know what to do with them nor how to connect them to a database or an ini. file which includes

[users] [Fwd: Re: invoice system]

2009-02-18 Thread NoOp
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[users] Re: Offering a project to improve PDF form export in OpenOffice

2009-02-18 Thread NoOp
On 02/18/2009 03:08 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: Create a 'PDF' folder in your home directory. This step is not necessary. In fact, I usually delete it after I remove the created PDF from there because I hate clutter in my home folder. I really should look into how I can have the PDF files put in

[users] Re: Font not showing: usps4cb.ttf

2009-02-18 Thread NoOp
On 02/18/2009 01:04 PM, Eric Wood wrote: This is the new intelligent mail barcode from the USPS. I installed the font (on windows XP) and WordPerfect 9 picks it up and uses it fine. I restarted OOo quickstarter but writer still can't see the font in it's drop-down list. Are certain ttf

[users] Re: [Fwd: Re: invoice system]

2009-02-18 Thread NoOp
On 02/18/2009 05:13 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 16:51 18/02/2009 -0800, Gary Noop wrote: You have been Forwarded this msg because you are not subscribed to the OpenOffice.org mailing list. I trust you'll pardon my giggling. You caused this message to be sent to about 2500 recipients

[users] Re: navigator w/ drag and drop

2009-02-17 Thread NoOp
On 02/17/2009 04:08 AM, stewart hawley wrote: I have to get off this list unsubcribing isn't working! I am being flooded! To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org

[users] Re: sole purpose of o o org. snippets.:

2009-02-17 Thread NoOp
On 02/17/2009 04:21 AM, James Knott wrote: Paul Jannu wrote: in simple anguage (English) what is open Office supposed to, when how do I use it for what purpose. Pl let me know. Thank U Paul Jannu OpenOffice.org is an office suite, similar to and compatible with

[users] Re: Offering a project to improve PDF form export in OpenOffice

2009-02-17 Thread NoOp
On 02/17/2009 10:59 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: Dotan Cohen dotanco...@gmail.com writes: 2009/2/9 Daniel Clemente dcl441-b...@yahoo.com: Hi, I write here in lack of a better place for commercial offers from developers to users. My company is willing to improve PDF form export in OpenOffice

[users] Re: Print options in OpenOffice don't include multiple pages per page

2009-02-13 Thread NoOp
On 02/12/2009 08:02 PM, David Karr wrote: I'm using OO 3.0.1 from the OOo web site. Ubuntu's native version was only 2.4 (I think). I see nothing wrong in System-Administration-Printer. It allows setting the default number of pages per sheet, which is 1. When I print from Firefox, it

[users] Re: Print options in OpenOffice don't include multiple pages per page

2009-02-13 Thread NoOp
On 02/13/2009 11:48 AM, David Karr wrote: When I click on the Collate entry on the Device tab, the Current value list just shows Off and no other options, so I don't see how I can turn on Collate even if I wanted to. Just so it's clear, my issue is not printing of multiple copies, but

[users] Re: Print options in OpenOffice don't include multiple pages per page

2009-02-13 Thread NoOp
On 02/13/2009 02:59 PM, NoOp wrote: On 02/13/2009 11:48 AM, David Karr wrote: When I click on the Collate entry on the Device tab, the Current value list just shows Off and no other options, so I don't see how I can turn on Collate even if I wanted to. Just so it's clear, my issue

[users] Re: Print options in OpenOffice don't include multiple pages per page

2009-02-13 Thread NoOp
On 02/13/2009 03:19 PM, Gene Young wrote: NoOp wrote: OK. From F1 (Help): Printing Multiple Pages on One Sheet In Page Preview mode, you have the option to print multiple pages on one sheet. 1.Choose File - Page Preview. 2.Do one of the following: To print two pages side by side

[users] Re: OOo: where is it now? I hape the fun has not gone

2009-02-13 Thread NoOp
On 02/13/2009 07:50 PM, H.S. wrote: Hello, jonathon wrote: On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 13:27, H.S. wrote: - No outline mode (now this is one long standing feature request if ever there was one) This is a complaint I do not understand. What it is that an outline The last time I

[users] Re: OOo: where is it now? I have the fun has not gone

2009-02-12 Thread NoOp
On 02/12/2009 05:01 AM, M Henri Day wrote: Thanks, HS, for the link to Richard Hillesley's interesting and to my mind, balanced article Henri Here is a link to the original: http://www.heise-online.co.uk/open/Healthcheck-OpenOffice--/features/112512 And the 'print' version where

[users] Re: installing the deb in a different dir using --instdir

2009-02-12 Thread NoOp
On 02/12/2009 10:19 AM, H.S. wrote: H.S. wrote: Hello, I want to try out the 3.0.1 version in Debian Lenny. From http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Administration_Guide/Linux, I see that the default location for the installation is /opt. However, I want to install it in

[users] Re: Download Problem -- Too Many Connections

2009-02-12 Thread NoOp
On 02/12/2009 12:03 PM, Tamblyne wrote: On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:55:19 -0600, Tamblyne tambl...@gmail.com wrote: I like to use FileZilla to download OOo from the server at ftp.ussg.iu.edu. Since I got DSL (YAY!) I consistently get an error message that there are too many connections from my

[users] Re: installing the deb in a different dir using --instdir

2009-02-12 Thread NoOp
On 02/12/2009 01:47 PM, H.S. wrote: dpkg (subprocess): unable to execute new pre-installation script: No such file or directory Don't know as whenever I've installed into a specific directory (my home directory for instance), I have always used these instructions instead:

[users] Re: installing the deb in a different dir using --instdir

2009-02-12 Thread NoOp
On 02/12/2009 02:15 PM, H.S. wrote: Well, not only that, after I tried to purge all the OOo 3.0.1 packages with the following command: $ sudo aptitude purge ooobasis3.0-base ooobasis3.0-binfilter ooobasis3.0-calc ooobasis3.0-core01 ooobasis3.0-core02 ooobasis3.0-core03 ooobasis3.0-core04

[users] Re: installing the deb in a different dir using --instdir

2009-02-12 Thread NoOp
On 02/12/2009 03:13 PM, NoOp wrote: I've had no issues with installing the debs to the default /opt. I've just installed the most recent DEV300_m41 and it went in smooth as can be. ~/tempdir/DEV300_m41_native_packed-1_en-US.9383/DEBS$ sudo dpkg -i *.deb Selecting previously deselected

[users] Re: Print options in OpenOffice don't include multiple pages per page

2009-02-12 Thread NoOp
On 02/12/2009 04:45 PM, David Karr wrote: Perhaps I wasn't clear. I print from Firefox to printer named Foo. It gives me the option to print multiple pages per sheet, which works fine. I then print from Writer to the exact same printer. It does not give me the option to print multiple

[users] Re: OOo3 non-root install

2009-02-10 Thread NoOp
On 02/10/2009 10:38 AM, andrew.m.g...@l-3com.com wrote: Joe Smith wrote: $ (cd $TARGET_DIR for r in $SOURCE_DIR/OOO300_m15_native_packed-1_en-US.9379/RPMS/*.rpm; do rpm2cpio $r | cpio -id; done) This is the same method as is described here: NoOp wrote: http

[users] Re: Unsubscribed Posters

2009-02-09 Thread NoOp
On 02/09/2009 01:03 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: Can the new TB or SM filter on the *content* of the header as well as on its type? Yes of course. Same as the email filter. A header filter wouldn't be very effective if it couldn't filter on the content of the header... Headers have types

[users] Re: OOo3 non-root install

2009-02-09 Thread NoOp
On 02/09/2009 12:55 PM, andrew.m.g...@l-3com.com wrote: I'm trying to install OpenOffice.org 3.0.1 without root access, but it isn't working for me, not without some extreme hackery. Here's the specific error I get: rpm --upgrade --ignoresize -vh --dbpath ~/opt/.RPM_OFFICE_DATABASE

[users] Re: Open Office vs MS Office 97

2009-02-08 Thread NoOp
On 02/04/2009 12:12 PM, Christian Ertlbauer wrote: hello, i have a short question. i have a access 97 mdb file and must use this for my product calculations. but, office 97 is not vista compatible and so i can´t use this file. is there any reason to open the file with open office? it´s

[users] Re: Unsubscribed Posters

2009-02-08 Thread NoOp
On 02/08/2009 04:40 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: As far as I can tell most *news* readers can't filter on the Delivered To: header. This makes life harder for people reading this list (and wishing to reply) via Gmane. I'm testing the new pre-released version of SeaMonkey (2.0a3pre) and filters can

[users] Re: Unsubscribed Posters

2009-02-08 Thread NoOp
On 02/08/2009 12:27 PM, James Knott wrote: NoOp wrote: On 02/08/2009 04:40 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: As far as I can tell most *news* readers can't filter on the Delivered To: header. This makes life harder for people reading this list (and wishing to reply) via Gmane. I'm testing

[users] Re: Unsubscribed Posters

2009-02-08 Thread NoOp
On 02/08/2009 03:47 PM, Keith N. McKenna wrote: On 08/02/2009 18:45, NoOp wrote: Unfortunately Thunderbird does not allow you to customize the filters for news the way it does email. If it did would make my life a lot easier as I am one of those that both reads and replies to post via

[users] Re: Address Labels have the wrong page size.

2009-02-07 Thread NoOp
On 02/07/2009 07:33 AM, Joe Smith wrote: NoOp wrote: ... I reckon that someone should file a bug. Search in the bug database shows some issues back in 2003, but nothing recent that I can find. A search of Writer issues with 'label page size' in the summary gave these (and a few other

[users] Re: Address Labels have the wrong page size.

2009-02-07 Thread NoOp
On 02/07/2009 01:06 PM, NoOp wrote: I quite like the Worldlabel templates, but they are table templates so you miss the 'Sync' feature with the Avery frame templates. Does anyone know which files are used for the Avery frame templates? My guess is that it's just an xml file(s) and can

[users] Re: How to convert the field of a word file to plain text?

2009-02-06 Thread NoOp
will be a big trouble for us. If you select all and then press F9, the chapter information will be lost ( . Just as Noop has said: The problem appears to be that the level setting is not being preserved in the .doc file.. If we right-click drawing 1.1 in MS Word and select switch field code, we

[users] Re: Address Labels have the wrong page size.

2009-02-06 Thread NoOp
On 02/06/2009 08:50 AM, Philipp Giddings wrote: I am trying to print labels from a database and am having difficulty with the page size. I choose Avery as the Brand and 5162 for the type, and for some reason, the Page size default is User and 8.55 x 10.18. The labels are created and look

[users] Re: Address Labels have the wrong page size.

2009-02-06 Thread NoOp
+%2B8.55btnG=Search I reckon that someone should file a bug. Search in the bug database shows some issues back in 2003, but nothing recent that I can find. NoOp wrote: On 02/06/2009 08:50 AM, Philipp Giddings wrote: I am trying to print labels from a database and am having difficulty with the page

[users] Re: FW: problems using openoffice

2009-02-06 Thread NoOp
On 02/06/2009 08:16 AM, Harold Fuchs wrote: 2009/2/6 PAUL FONTAINE paulfonta...@hotmail.co.uk -- From: paulfonta...@hotmail.co.uk To: users@openoffice.org Subject: RE: [users] problems using openoffice Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 14:43:54 + Mr Fuchs , Thank

[users] Re: Deafening silence!

2009-02-06 Thread NoOp
On 02/05/2009 10:02 PM, Richard wrote: Richard wrote: It used to be that when a file was being used from a file server at a work station, should someone else open the same file, editing would be impossible to do, as the file was already open on another workstation. I have only updated my

[users] Re: FW: problems using openoffice

2009-02-06 Thread NoOp
On 02/06/2009 02:41 PM, Harold Fuchs wrote: On 06/02/2009 21:34, NoOp wrote: I suspect that Mr. Fontaine made an actual donation to OOo - thanks Mr. Fontain! Hmmm. If it's a genuine site, what caused Mr. Fontaine's problem with passwords and being asked to join OpenOffice

[users] Re: FW: problems using openoffice

2009-02-06 Thread NoOp
On 02/06/2009 03:49 PM, Philipp Giddings wrote: Hello, I went to the site http://www.teamopenoffice.de/ the links on the left third one down Spenden is a link http://www.openoffice.org/contributing.html I suspect that these are a group of German users who Love Open Office so much that

[users] Re: How to convert the field of a word file to plain text?

2009-02-06 Thread NoOp
will be a big trouble for us. If you select all and then press F9, the chapter information will be lost ( . Just as Noop has said: The problem appears to be that the level setting is not being preserved in the .doc file.. If we right-click drawing 1.1 in MS Word and select switch field code, we

[users] Re: From Word to Writer -- a problem

2009-02-05 Thread NoOp
On 02/04/2009 02:33 PM, M Henri Day wrote: 2009/2/4 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net On 02/04/2009 11:00 AM, PJH wrote: A neighbor created a document (The 2009 Residents Handbook, to be specific), in Word 2007 and saved it as a .DOC. When I open it in Writer, the cover sheet is off as can

[users] Re: Online Update

2009-02-05 Thread NoOp
On 02/04/2009 08:18 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: Today it started working. That is, I had OOo closed and when I went to launch it I got a notification that there was an update available. Unfortunately, the install routine seems to be broken. I clicked on Install, and then it told me OOo

[users] Re: From Word to Writer -- a problem

2009-02-05 Thread NoOp
On 02/05/2009 05:35 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 15:23 05/02/2009 -0800, Gary Noop wrote: The first page has (in Word) a single graphic, and two text boxes. The first text box (refer to the link PJH provided). For some reason, no matter the version of Word used to save the doc, OOo opens with 4

[users] Re: From Word to Writer -- a problem

2009-02-04 Thread NoOp
On 02/04/2009 11:00 AM, PJH wrote: A neighbor created a document (The 2009 Residents Handbook, to be specific), in Word 2007 and saved it as a .DOC. When I open it in Writer, the cover sheet is off as can be seen at http://www.4seasonsatmapleton.org/word-ooo.html What has he done that

[users] Re: Two decimal numbers added give non two decimal number... bug?

2009-02-04 Thread NoOp
On 02/04/2009 11:28 AM, Ely Schoenfeld wrote: Hello all. I discovered something odd with OOo 3.0.1 Calc. Hope someone could verify this for me. a) Put in two different cells the numbers: 18282.34 (For example A1) -18282.73 (For example A2) b) Add them in another cell. (For

[users] Re: Online Update

2009-02-03 Thread NoOp
On 02/03/2009 06:55 AM, M Henri Day wrote: 2009/2/3 NoOp Given that the 'update' is actually a full install anyway, I always turn off the update feature anyway. To me it's pretty useless as I wouldn't want OOo going out and fetching a file of that size and using my bandwidth. I much prefer

[users] Re: Graphics program

2009-02-02 Thread NoOp
On 02/01/2009 06:43 PM, Web Kracked wrote: Here is a question: I remember something about someone talking about a program that help with making text follow a curve. This was not the Fontwork system that OOo has. Was it an extension to Draw? I ask this since I need to use a circle

[users] Re: Email issue

2009-02-02 Thread NoOp
On 02/02/2009 11:03 AM, McLauchlan, Kevin wrote: [snips] But there's never an excuse for leaving anything below your own last remark - certainly not stacks of old indented sigs/taglines and repeating copies of the automated list-administrivia. (Not to say that I don't occasionally forget and

[users] Re: Online Update

2009-02-02 Thread NoOp
On 02/02/2009 09:25 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 11:56:47 -0500 Web Kracked webmas...@krackedpress.com dijo: John Jason Jordan wrote: On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 16:53:53 -0800 John Jason Jordan johnjas...@gmail.com dijo: I have 3.0 on Ubuntu Intrepid x86_64. The online

[users] Re: Online Update

2009-02-02 Thread NoOp
On 02/02/2009 02:12 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:02:16 -0800 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net dijo: What's the point of having an online update feature if the address it is pointing to is not working? Seems there has been an issue open on this for some time: http

[users] Re: Fw: Re: Fw: Re: your program

2009-02-02 Thread NoOp
On 02/02/2009 08:42 AM, Witstert wrote: Hi Gene, That is another matter that should be addressed. Your personal email address should not be visible. Another reason for a proper forum format!!! Witstert You've already been provided information regarding OOo forum's. You are welcome to use

[users] Re: Online Update

2009-02-02 Thread NoOp
On 02/02/2009 02:28 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: Ah, so I am not alone. OK, after sending the above comment it occurred to me that the problem might be related to the fact that I installed 3.0 using the .deb file downloaded from OOo, keeping 2.4.1 installed as well. Most people would opt

[users] Re: Introducing Barcode Extension

2009-02-01 Thread NoOp
On 02/01/2009 04:39 AM, Szalai „KAMI” Kálmán wrote: Hi OpenOffice.org Fans! I would like to introduce a Barcode Extension. Barcode is a simple extension for creating UPC-A, EAN-13, ISBN and JAN barcodes in OpenOffice.org Draw. Barcode started out as an EuroOffice Extension Creator

[users] Re: Saving dta on a samba-share

2009-01-31 Thread NoOp
On 01/31/2009 09:17 AM, Mathias Bauer wrote: NoOp wrote: So a couple of questions: 1. Would these SO8 fixes then correspond with OOo fixes? http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-120184-16-1 [issues with digits greater than 5] 2. Given that fixes in #1 with digits

[users] Re: Graphics program

2009-01-31 Thread NoOp
On 01/31/2009 10:53 AM, emf wrote: When using WP, I used Presentations to create graphics. One particular command I used was Contour, in which you make some text follow the curvature of a circle. I would like to use OOo Drawing for graphics but I see that it does not have this kind of

[users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

2009-01-31 Thread NoOp
On 01/31/2009 12:42 PM, John W Kennedy wrote: On Jan 31, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: James Knott wrote: [cut] I installed the version without Java and it wanted to be rebooted. One of life's mysteries :-) New font installed, perhaps? Does WinXP reboot on a font

[users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

2009-01-31 Thread NoOp
On 01/31/2009 12:42 PM, John W Kennedy wrote: On Jan 31, 2009, at 10:52 AM, Peter Hillier-Brook wrote: James Knott wrote: [cut] I installed the version without Java and it wanted to be rebooted. One of life's mysteries :-) New font installed, perhaps? -- John W Kennedy Only an

[users] Re: Graphics program

2009-01-31 Thread NoOp
On 01/31/2009 04:57 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: I haven't investigated this further yet, but will do shortly. Oops, too late ;-) I've just followed through the fiddly instructions at the above link and introduced a Fontwork menu item into the Format menu of Draw. With this Fontwork dialog I am now

[users] Re: Calc: Insert 25 blank lines

2009-01-31 Thread NoOp
On 01/31/2009 05:06 PM, Gene Young wrote: Dotan Cohen wrote: 2009/2/1 Harold Fuchs hwfa.openoff...@googlemail.com: Select 25 consecutive empty rows from anywhere convenient That's the problem, 'anywhere convenient' is 400 lines down! It is easier than any of the above. Starting with

[users] Re: Graphics program

2009-01-31 Thread NoOp
On 01/31/2009 07:09 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: NoOp wrote: On 01/31/2009 04:57 PM, Mike Dawe wrote: I haven't investigated this further yet, but will do shortly. Oops, too late ;-) I've just followed through the fiddly instructions at the above link and introduced a Fontwork menu item

[users] Re: HINDI FONTS

2009-01-30 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 08:49 PM, lawrenceandir...@telus.net wrote: cancel my chat room thanks - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org For additional

[users] Re: OOo Base 3.1 New Features wiki page

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 06:21 AM, Reizinger Zoltán wrote: Hi, I compiled a wikipage from features mailing list mails, and some cases from requirement documents. My intention was that, to spread information, make some noise, about changing or new features, what we have, now in Base. You can find it:

[users] Re: when do we get the Fix for huge auto save bug

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 06:23 AM, Witstert wrote: Note: rewrapped to 72 chars per line Hi Henri Michael, Admonishment accepted and noted. Apparent subject change is not applicable as I deliberately chose that sequence of emailed responses as an example. When I download emails from this forum I

[users] Re: 3.0.1 Release - RC2

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 07:31 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: 2009/1/28 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net: Heads up for those of you that already have OOo 3.0.1RC2: you most likely will not need to download the 3.0.1 final as, for the .deb linux version anyway, final and RC2 are identical: I just downloaded and did

[users] Re: Save As locks up X

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 10:35 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: It appears that when I click Save As in OOo Writer (I have yet to check other OOo components) the program locks up and I must kill X. This is OOo 3.0 on Kubuntu installed from the openoffice-pkgs repository. Should I take this to the Ubuntu list or

[users] Re: using OOo for newsletter - articles spanning parts of several pages.

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 09:06 AM, Gene Young wrote: Web Kracked wrote: Any one know, off hand, where the documentation is for creating newsletter pages is? I have been using Page Maker for a while and want to do the work with OOo. The trouble is the dividing articles up to flow over several pages

[users] Re: when do we get the Fix for huge auto save bug

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 11:45 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/01/29 10:54 AM NoOp wrote: [] Please see: http://www.oooforum.org/ http://www.openoffice.org/mail_list.html http://www.openoffice.org/ml_guidelines.html for additional information. Also see OpenOffice.org Community Forum http

[users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/28/2009 06:36 PM, NoOp wrote: On 01/28/2009 06:33 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: [snip] Another data point: I just installed 3.0.1 on a WinXP machine that had 3.0 installed, and it did NOT ask me to reboot. I also used the without-JRE version. Same build info as yours. Hmm, let's see

[users] Re: Version 3.0.1

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 01:23 PM, Alberto Muller wrote: Sorry, but this new version is still not available in French. When will it be ? Thank you They don't appear to be released to bouncer yet, but there are 27 Jan versions on the mirrors if you look in ...openoffice/localized/fr/3.0.1/

[users] Re: Version 3.0.1

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 01:49 PM, David B Teague wrote: NoOp wrote: On 01/29/2009 01:23 PM, Alberto Muller wrote: Sorry, but this new version is still not available in French. When will it be ? Thank you They don't appear to be released to bouncer yet, but there are 27 Jan versions

[users] Re: HINDI FONTS

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/27/2009 10:58 PM, jyoti wrote: Can anybody guide me on hindi fonts for Open Office.org3!!! Regards, ज्योति बाघवर, उप प्रबंधक ( संचार एवं सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी)/पश्चिम क्षेत्र ,मुंबई Jyoti Baghwar Deputy Manager(CIT)/ WR / SAIL 9th Floor, The Metropolitan , Bandra Kurla

[users] Re: HINDI FONTS

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
Copied to unsubscribed OP. On 01/27/2009 10:58 PM, jyoti wrote: Can anybody guide me on hindi fonts for Open Office.org3!!! Regards, ज्योति बाघवर, उप प्रबंधक ( संचार एवं सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी)/पश्चिम क्षेत्र ,मुंबई Jyoti Baghwar Deputy Manager(CIT)/ WR / SAIL 9th Floor, The

[users] Re: Open Office 3.0.1

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/28/2009 01:50 PM, Gary Janovsky wrote: *Mr. Suarez-Potts said to send my question to you at users list! I could not find out the steps to down load 3.0.1 version of Open Office when you have an older version installed! Can it be down loaded without any regards to the older version or

[users] Re: using OOo for newsletter - articles spanning parts of several pages.

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 04:37 PM, Web Kracked wrote: Scribus - yes I know about it, but since the documentations of Scribus is so not there, I wanted to do the work with OpenOffice.org. Better learning one software package, that is free and has good documentation, than learning multiple software

[users] Re: using OOo for newsletter - articles spanning parts of several pages.

2009-01-29 Thread NoOp
On 01/29/2009 06:27 PM, Gene Young wrote: Web Kracked wrote: Thanks again Did they have an update or bug fix lately? I will download it again, and try it again, but without a manual or good documentation, it will not be easy for some of my people, that I deal with, to use it.

[users] Re: when do we get the Fix for huge auto save bug

2009-01-28 Thread NoOp
On 01/28/2009 04:41 AM, Richard wrote: NoOp wrote: On 01/20/2009 10:37 PM, Brian Barker wrote: At 07:57 21/01/2009 +0200, Richard Noname wrote: I thought mid January was the very belated date for an upgrade/fix of ver 3? You could well keep an eye on the information at the web site: start

[users] Re: JRE

2009-01-28 Thread NoOp
On 01/28/2009 05:57 AM, Guy Voets wrote: 2009/1/28 Joe Grech darkglasses1...@hotmail.com Excuse my incompatibility... What's JRE if I may ask?? Java Runtime Environment you need it e.g. to run Base, but on many computers it is already installed. So maybe better check before you download

[users] 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

2009-01-28 Thread NoOp
I dualbooted the WinXP(Pro) machine and installed the new 3.0.1 (without JRE) version. When it completed unpacking, it came back informing me that I needed to restart WinXP in order for the installation to complete. That seems pretty bizar to me as previous versions have never done this. Given

[users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

2009-01-28 Thread NoOp
On 01/28/2009 01:43 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: NoOp wrote: I dualbooted the WinXP(Pro) machine and installed the new 3.0.1 (without JRE) version. When it completed unpacking, it came back informing me that I needed to restart WinXP in order for the installation to complete. That seems

[users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

2009-01-28 Thread NoOp
On 01/28/2009 04:21 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: TomW wrote: I just installed 3.0.1 on my Vista machine. Did not require a reboot. I have not found where it left the unpacked folder. It should have been placed on the desktop, but the only folder is for the m9 build. I then installed

[users] Re: Grammar Checker?

2009-01-28 Thread NoOp
On 01/28/2009 04:49 PM, David B Teague wrote: Writer Spell Check now seems to include grammar checking, but I do not see any evidence of it in the interface when I click the spelling/grammar checking icon or press F7, nor do I find anything about grammar checking in Help. Can someone

[users] Re: Grammar Checker?

2009-01-28 Thread NoOp
On 01/28/2009 05:31 PM, NoOp wrote: On 01/28/2009 04:49 PM, David B Teague wrote: Writer Spell Check now seems to include grammar checking, but I do not see any evidence of it in the interface when I click the spelling/grammar checking icon or press F7, nor do I find anything about grammar

[users] Re: 3.0.1 on WinXP requires a reboot?

2009-01-28 Thread NoOp
On 01/28/2009 06:33 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: NoOp wrote: The WinXPPro machine that I installed 3.0.1 on had 3.0 installed. (also has 2.4 on it - still working). When I did the 3.0.1 it didn't ask me to transfer settings, or anything, just to restart to complete the installation

[users] Re: Off Topic - need help finding . . .

2009-01-27 Thread NoOp
On 01/27/2009 07:14 AM, Jim Allan wrote: NoOp wrote: As much as I hate to say this, I'd be *very* cautious about promoting OOo in those environments. And certainly not before understanding what is already in place in the way of forms used by those departments. Most municipalities

[users] Re: Off Topic - need help finding . . .

2009-01-27 Thread NoOp
On 01/27/2009 10:21 AM, Jim Allan wrote: [snip] I would have those forms converted in under a week, if all they want are form conversions. It’s really not a big deal at all. But if they first of all tossed out their old form templates, that would be rather silly. One converts such forms,

[users] Re: OOo 3 labels

2009-01-27 Thread NoOp
On 01/27/2009 12:31 PM, Gregory L. Forster wrote: I figured it out. I have the same problem using OOo vs 2.4.1 and 2.4.2. Then I went to the family computer/printer. Everything worked great! In summary, it's this printer via Windows. I should switch it to my Linux machine and see how it

[users] 3.0.1 Release - RC2

2009-01-27 Thread NoOp
Heads up for those of you that already have OOo 3.0.1RC2: you most likely will not need to download the 3.0.1 final as, for the .deb linux version anyway, final and RC2 are identical: I just downloaded and did an md5sum against my RC2 file and here are the results:

[users] Re: Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list?

2009-01-26 Thread NoOp
On 01/26/2009 01:38 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/01/26 3:03 PM Barbara Duprey wrote: Hongsheng Zhao wrote: Hi all, Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list? Regards, Everything on this list is archived, so you could follow it by using the

[users] Re: Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods to this list?

2009-01-26 Thread NoOp
On 01/26/2009 01:53 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/01/26 3:42 PM NoOp wrote: On 01/26/2009 01:38 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2009/01/26 3:03 PM Barbara Duprey wrote: Hongsheng Zhao wrote: Hi all, Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative mathods

[users] Re: OOo 3 labels

2009-01-26 Thread NoOp
On 01/24/2009 05:21 PM, Gregory L. Forster wrote: This has probably been addressed and I probably missed it. I like Openoffice.org 3.0 very much. However, one thing I have noticed, all my labels and business cards previously created in Openoffice.org 2.3.1 and 2.4.1 are so far off

[users] Re: Off Topic - need help finding . . .

2009-01-26 Thread NoOp
On 01/26/2009 08:03 AM, Web Kracked wrote: I know this is way off topic, but in response to my efforts to get our local City Government to switch, one of their responses/questions was stated as; If you know of any open source software that is available or becomes available that is

[users] Re: Open Office and Mail Merge

2009-01-26 Thread NoOp
On 01/26/2009 07:53 AM, Gordon wrote: Perhaps not specifically a question about OO on it's own, but here goes. In Outlook 2007, I have Contacts set up in Categories. I can select the Category and do a mail merge (whether email or labels or Letters) from that. I do find this very useful

[users] Re: Newest CD iso is actually a DVD

2009-01-25 Thread NoOp
On 01/25/2009 06:26 AM, Jacek Artymiak wrote: It depends on the model. All of the laptops I bought over the last four years do have DVD burners. USB burners are available for relatively little change and you can also get USB enclosures that hold a DVD burner normally mounted in a desktop PC

[users] Re: How to open txt file in OOo Calc?

2009-01-25 Thread NoOp
On 01/25/2009 12:02 PM, Herbert Eppel wrote: How do I open a txt file in OOo Calc? When I try it from OOo Calc via File Open, the file opens in OOo Writer instead :-\ Rename it with a .csv extension instead of .txt. Alternately, you can use Insert|Sheet From File that will properly

[users] Re: CAN'T OPEN THAT VERY IMPORTANT FILE BY OPENOFFICE 3 OR EXCEL.

2009-01-25 Thread NoOp
On 01/20/2009 07:31 PM, Yuli Wong wrote: HELLO, LAST WEEK I WENT TO A FAR AWAY CITY AND OPEN, EDIT A EXCEL FILE BY OPENOFFICE 3 AT A NETBAR, THEN SAVE AS XLS FILE. NOW I COME BACK BUT CAN'T OPEN THAT VERY IMPORTANT FILE BY OPENOFFICE 3 OR EXCEL. PLS HELP !! Best Regards,

[users] Re: Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative methods to this list?

2009-01-25 Thread NoOp
On 01/24/2009 07:50 AM, Hongsheng Zhao wrote: On Saturday, January 24, 2009 at 22:55, b.m.bar...@btinternet.com wrote: At 22:34 24/01/2009 +0800, Hongsheng Zhao wrote: Is there some news group or rss access as the alternative methods to this list? Yes: see

[users] Re: Compatability

2009-01-25 Thread NoOp
On 01/25/2009 03:53 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: efr...@nc.rr.com wrote: Maybe I'm just too stupid to use Open Office. If so I need to know now so I can find an alternative. I've used MS Works in the past but on this computer I only had Corel Word Perfect OEM and I wanted a Spreadsheet,

[users] Re: Newest CD iso is actually a DVD

2009-01-25 Thread NoOp
On 01/25/2009 01:03 PM, Jean Hollis Weber wrote: Web Kracked wrote: I still - as with the other reply with this thread - do have trouble with the 3.0 version DVD having only 2.0 version documentation. There are 3.0 documents available at this point, so why use the 2.0 versions. Which

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