Hi,
I'd like to ask about a decision that needs to be made for upcoming OOo
3.3 which features the new and fixed OpenSymbol font (see issue 105084).
http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=105084
Previously (up to, and including OOo 3.2) a formula like:
%MU %PInitalic {%MU
Here are the links for the two images that got removed:
http://www.mediafire.com/?z50tkdzovym
http://www.mediafire.com/?myklqznynik
Thomas
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Hi all,
Em 04/07/2010 02:23, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote:
(...)
I poked around a bit I can certainly change the spacing on the
entire formula (not what is desired)...
I thought that it was possible to create your own special symbols. I did
not see how to do it when I took a quick
Hi,
Hold down the ALT key type in 0427 (or the appropriate ascii) using
the numpad release the ALT key and it should show up. At least it
does here, using Writer (OOo 3.1) on WinXP SP3.
Patrick G.
It must be a Linux thing then. I was aware and had often used the
above
Hi all,
Ian L. Target wrote:
PatrickG wrote:
Ian L. Target wrote:
How does a user get the mathematical division sign, the bar a dot above
and below it in an OO module? I ended up having to go to my room mate's
computer and firing up Office 97. I know that ASCII code of 0247 to get
Hi,
Jonatan Almfjord wrote:
Hi!
I've just downloaded a file from your site called SwedishThesaurus.oxt. I
just want to know how I do install it?
oxt files are extensions and can be installed via Tools/Extension
Manager by clicking Add in that dialog.
Don't forget to make a proper
Hia all,
I created issue 105084 in order to address several Math related problems
with the OpenSmbol font. If anyone likes to know about what is planned,
please have a look in the document attached to that issue.
It would be especially nice if someone could review the new planned
unicode points
John Jason Jordan wrote:
I have a formula in Writer 3.01 (Ubuntu Intrepid) which almost works.
The code is:
left lbrace alignl stack {left [ +liquid right ]~___~]rsub word #
left [ +nasal right ]~___~]rsub ~___~]rsub word # left [ stack
{+syllabic} # {+front} right ]~___~]rsub word # ___
Hi,
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 tell me how (or
Hi David,
David B Teague wrote:
*snip*
I downloaded OO.o 3.0.1 without JRE, installed it without incident.
To get grammar checking running, I followed the suggestions by Thomas
and others (Thanks). I downloaded LanguageTool 0.9.6, tried each of the
several ways to install it. Each
Hello!
Harry Demetriou wrote:
I just downloaded OpenOffice. I write in four languages Portuguese
Brazilian, Spanish Greek and English. The speller available is in English.
Do you have in the other three languages. At the moment using Microsft Word
or Outlook I can write un the four
Hi James,
Better reask this question in d...@lingucomponent.openoffice.org (see
http://lingucomponent.openoffice.org) since all the experts about
creating .aff and .dic files happen to be there.
Regards,
Thomas
James Elliott - WA Rural Computers wrote:
Thank you very much for your prompt
Hello Eustace,
I should have checked the dictionaries better before asking the
question. OK, by opening the Spellcheck... Options, I see that the
relevant dictionary lists are the Standard and the IgnoreAllList. These
are common to all the OOo programs and documents. So it seems that if
Hi emf,
I want some words to a document's dictionary. I am offered the option to
add them to one of the following:
standard.dic
soffice.dic
sun.dic
Which one is the current document's dictionary?
None of them!
There is no document specific dictionaries. All dictionaries will be
used
Hi John,
I'm using ooo3 on opensuse 11.0
The Thesaurus item in Tools-Language menu is greyed out, so cannot be used.
I've checked in
Tools-Options-Language_Settings-Writing_aids-Openoffice_Thesaurus - edit, and
there is no thesaurus listed when the language is set to British or
Hi Gene,
User dictionaries (the writable ones!) are locate in the user-layer of
the installation in the user/wordbook sub-directory. You can make
backups of those by simply copying them.
Thomas
OOo 3.o does not give me the option to add a word to anything but the
standard
Hi Gene,
Thus the proper solution for a user is to make use of dictionary
extension only.
Regards,
Thomas
That answer totally ignores the fact that many of us ADD words to the
standard dictionary for what
ever reason. (I add unusual place and person names for my genealogy
Hi all,
Twayne wrote:
Speaking of backups, rather than just backing up files piece by piece,
you might be a lot better off if you look into implementing a backup
strategy of all of your data. One day a lof of things are going to go
missing and restoring from a backup, or better yet
Hello John,
When I check spelling, I notice, under 2.4, that there are 4 dictionaries:
sun, soffice, novell, and standard.
1) why is there more than 1 dictionary?
2) are they different, or used differently by other programs?
3) which is the best one to use, and why?
It's years ago so I
Hi,
How do I enable autocorrect in writer? The help says to go to
autocorrect-options and check 'use replacement table', but there is no
such option. Any thoughts? I'm using 2.4.1-17.4.fc9.i386 (Fedora 9).
You need to have a Writer document open and then you can find it under
Hi,
On Monday, August 18, 2008 5:47 pm jonathon wrote:
When I opened the link you gave, the first extension was for an Irish
Gaelic dictionary and thesaurus.
Yes, there are several OOo3.0 dictionaries available. I noticed Polish,
Bulgarian, and Maori as well. But it would be nice if the
Hi all,
mike scott wrote:
On 10 Aug 2008 at 21:13, Louis-H Desouvrey wrote:
...
Let's me clarify. When I am in OOo Writer, I can't insert a formula into
a text box (created by clicking the T button in the Draw toolbar...). As
you put it, the option Insert Object Formula is greyed out.
Hi,
Hagar de l'Est wrote:
In the Beta 1, I had a copy of the /share/dicts/ooo folder with all the
dictionaries in /opt/ooo-dev/basis3.0, don't you have such a folder?
You shouldn't have that one anymore in Beta 2.
In Beta 1 it was left since otherwise there woulf have been no
linguistic
Hi Ramzi,
Ramzi El Halabi wrote:
I have Installed the Arabic dictionary from the
website(hunspell-ar_20080110.tar.gz), how I can add it on my openoffice.
I have tried to do this from the wizard
(File Wizards -- Install New Dictionaries),
then choosed English and
pressed on start
as well
are fixed in OOo 3.0 Beta.
I just checked the macro above with DEV300 m26 build and it works just fine.
Thus I suggest you download the latest OOo 3.0 Beta or wait for the
final release and everything should be ok.
Regards,
Thomas
Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg wrote:
Hi
Hi Xiang,
Can I change the font size of all existed equations in writer, not
individually?
I have tried to set the default font size in Format--font size, but It only
apply for new formulas.
If you want to change formulas within Witer you may try the macro listed
here:
Hi all,
There were to problems. One is
- http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=53895
known since long ago, and not yet fixed. :-(
and the other was
- http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=89379
which is fixed by now and will work again in OOo 3.0
That is aside from the
Cor Nouws wrote:
Hi all,
Their won't be an install dictionary Wizard for OOo 3.0.
If the creator of the dictionary doesn't program it as an OOo
extension, there will be no dictionary.
Is there a rationale given for why the OOo team is turning their
backs on these freely available
Hello Girard,
Girard Aquino wrote:
huh? just to clear this up... existing dictionaries available from
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Dictionaries#Tagalog_.28Philippines.29
can no longer be installed in 3.0 unless they are re-programmed as an
extension (.oxt)?
can they
Hi all,
Their won't be an install dictionary Wizard for OOo 3.0.
If the creator of the dictionary doesn't program it as an OOo
extension, there will be no dictionary.
Wrong!!
For example currently Laurent was so kind to lend a helping hand to
convert the existing dictionaries into
Hi David,
David Lowe wrote:
On May 17, 2008, at 01:39 , Cor Nouws wrote:
And btw it won't be difficult to present dics as an extension.
That does not at all diminish the fact that there are a lot of .dic
files 'in the wild' that aren't available through the current system
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Hi all,
David Lowe wrote:
On May 17, 2008, at 13:29 , Drew Jensen wrote:
which also gives the ability then for the dictionary publisher to
automate distribution of updates to the files
This thought presumes that there is a dictionary publisher, i.e.
somebody with the
Hi all,
Drew Jensen wrote:
Michael Adams wrote:
On Sat, 17 May 2008 09:54:11 +0100
Harold Fuchs wrote:
2008/5/17 Cor Nouws [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
[snip]
Will someone in the OOo development team please take the time to
ensure that all the existing dictionaries are available
Hello David,
I wonder if someone can help me with this problem, i an using openoffice
on a linux based computor and i cannot get the spell checker to work. It
does not draw red lines under misspelt words and does not correct in
manual mode.
I have attached 2 screen dumps which swows no
Hi,
ambi ambi wrote:
Hi,
Subject: What is the algorithm being used by the hunspell (Spell checker in
Open office) for suggesting words?
Does anyone knows about the algorithm used by hunspell (Spell checker in
Open office) for suggesting words? I tried to look in the Hunspell website
Hell all,
If it is just about troublesome language handling pleaase have a look at
the following spec (things should become easy):
http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/linguistic/Set_Language_Attribute_for_Text.odt
And wait for OOo 2.4 where it will become available.
Or, if you can't wait,
Hi,
Please tell me how to make openoffice writer documents readable to people
without openoffice! It's really really important as I use openoffice to write
out c.v.s etc. and I've recently discovered that people can't open them and
so it has dramatically cut my chances of finding a job!
Hi Mike and all,
Thank you everyone for the great response,
Now there are many choices for evaluated from a to b which will work
well in different situations. Math fonts might prove to be the best
solution for many situations, but I did not try them, these will work
great for me.
Just
Hi Joe,
Joe Smith wrote:
Thomas Lange - Sun Germany - ham02 - Hamburg wrote:
...
If you like to have the right line longer you could try one of these
left none f(x) size *2 phantom {} right rline ^a_b newline
f(x) {size *2 \rline} ^a_b newline
And if you badly like to have that right
Hi all,
...
I recently used, and convinced my Calculus group, to use OO Math in
order to input a Calculus II project for a presentation. We ran into
a problem when we could not find a symbol for “Evaluated from a to b”,
such as the small attached image (I hope that is allowed), or
Hello Colette,
I'm using the french version of Open Office 2.3 but I have still the same bug
as before. I cannot print the formulas (made from Math) in Writer other than
blue.I have to use some turn around but it is not normal. One could also ask
why not in red, but it is not possible to
Hello Jose,
Jose A. Cordero wrote:
Hi. I have been an avid user of the Open Office equation editor in writer. I
like very much the fact that we can just type the contents of the formula
(without having to do hundreds of clicks on symbols, as in the MS word
equation editor).
But I have
Hello Jose,
Jose A. Cordero wrote:
Hi. I have been an avid user of the Open Office equation editor in
writer. I like very much the fact that we can just type the contents
of the formula (without having to do hundreds of clicks on symbols, as
in the MS word equation editor).
But I have had
Hello Mr Boyle,
Mr Boyle wrote:
To Mr. Lange: I am confused, you are already talking about ver. 2.4 and,
as yet, I have not seen anywhere where ver. 2.3 is out, yet?
No. But the development process for that version is about to be
finished. No new features will be accepted anymore. Only
Hi all,
For OpenOffice.org 2.4 the CWS langstatusbar wants to improve the
handling of languages in Writer documents. Currently OpenOffice.org
doesn't provide an easy way to change the language of a word, paragraph
or text selection. The user has to use the menu and a multi-tab dialog
to choose
Hi,
I am using version 2.2 and Bascially i want spell check to find lowercase i's
Wait for OOo 2.3. It is just changed that one letter words will now get
spell checked as well.
Regards,
Thomas
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Hello Joe,
Joe Smith wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
... frequently when I open the presentation document to edit it
that some of the equations have changed. Usually they change to another
equation in the document and are sized wrong.
...
Right. See:
Hi,
A colleague and me have answered to this in the sw.users group where you
posted the problem some days ago.
As Michael pointed out the first question would be do you use a current
Office version? E.g. OOo 2.2 or a recent developer build?
Regards,
Thomas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
Hi das,
das wrote:
...
1. It was a zipped text file from Project Gutenberg that contained quite
a lot of accents, diacritical marks. When I wanted to open it with OOo,
it wanted to know what encoding to use. The default was UTF-8, but this
encoding was ruining the file: everything getting
Hello Russell Butler,
Just for completeness in this thread, and in case someone sees it in the
archives, here is the gist of a reply I sent to Das privately.
For some reason it works when you open the personal.dic file with UTF-8
encoding. This was just opening the file directly, not
Hi all!
OS: Ubuntu 7.04, OOo: 2.2.0-1ubuntu-3
This happened with a Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders file.
The text file opened with 'Western Europe (ISO-8859-1)' Character set is
giving proper accent marks and diacritical marks. While spell-checking I
added those words to a
Hi again,
I forgot to mention that the tagged file format uses also UTF-8
encoding. Thus you'll need a UTF-8 capable text editor to properly view
and edit those files.
Also just in case:
The string following the language tag refers to ISO locale of the
language the dictionary is to be uded
Hi James,
After upgrading to the latest version of OOo (2.2) I lost all spell checking
functionality when I copied across my Australian Dictionary files.
I have had OOo since version 1.0 and this has never happened to me before.
I download and install the latest version and the copy
Hi all,
John Jason Jordan wrote:
Normally I do not want person's names hyphenated. I realize there are
different style manuals in use and there are differences of opinion.
Some say don't hyphenate anything that is capitalized, others say
hyphenate everything. What I used to do in Word was
Hi,
On Tuesday May 15 2007 4:05 am, Henrik wrote:
Hey, I really like open office but to my problem:
when I first started up Math there were this help window were I
could just click on the a*b and in the line where you type in it
would show ? times ?. This was perfect for me, but now it's
Hi,
How do I get a left brace which scales in size without a matching right one?
This is used to define formulae with cases. cf the opening formula at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fibonacci_number
Just use sth like
left ( a over b right none
Thomas
Hi,
On Tuesday 16 January 2007 22:23, + John Innes wrote:
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Both text and spreadsheet documents that had been saved before, then
left open for long periods [5 or 6 hours] often fail to save because
there is a write error on save. I have to open a new
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