[users] Re: PDF

2011-11-17 Thread Sylvia Sánchez
I've tried to open your pdf and I couldn't. It shows me an error message. Do you know why? Regards Sylvia On Vie 11 Nov 2011 18:27:47 Paul Elcombe escribió: Hello, Im very sorry to have to write to you but i just dont know how to fix this. You will see in the attachment a document i

[users] Re: PDF problemen

2011-04-28 Thread Guy Voets
Op 21 april 2011 13:49 heeft Rene Vanden Driessche rene.vanden.driess...@telenet.be het volgende geschreven: Kan ik van een PDF doc. een Open Office doc. maken. De scanner heeft onmiddellijk een PDF doc. gemaakt en ik krijg het wel open , maar het zijn allerlei lettertjes die op het scherm

[users] Re: PDF

2010-12-29 Thread NoOp
On 12/28/2010 06:09 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 13:38:41 -0800 NoOp g... xournal Does a wonderful job of filling in PDF application forms. I just filled in a 6 page 'print only PDF'. End result is that it looks like I filled out the form using an IBM Selectric typewrite :-)

Re: [users] Re: PDF

2010-12-28 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 13:38:41 -0800 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net dijo: On 12/27/2010 09:31 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: ... Okular (formerly KPDF) does a great job of opening PS files, and can save as PDF. You can also enter data in the fields of an editable PDF. It has issues with printing,

[users] Re: PDF

2010-12-27 Thread NoOp
On 12/27/2010 09:31 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: ... Okular (formerly KPDF) does a great job of opening PS files, and can save as PDF. You can also enter data in the fields of an editable PDF. It has issues with printing, however, although usually I can get what I want if I poke at it long

[users] Re: PDF Conversion

2010-12-19 Thread R N D Martin
In article aanlktinssvik7erg7kfkd1xkmbybsbfixtan7r7pv...@mail.gmail.com, hwfa.openoff...@googlemail.com (Harold Fuchs) wrote: *From:* Harold Fuchs hwfa.openoff...@googlemail.com *To:* users@openoffice.org *Date:* Thu, 16 Dec 2010 10:49:18 + On 16 December 2010 10:41, Marcello Romani

Re: [users] Re: PDF Conversion

2010-12-19 Thread Raul I. Sais
---Original Message--- From: R N D Martin Date: 12/19/2010 2:23:45 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Re: PDF Conversion In article aanlktinssvik7erg7kfkd1xkmbybsbfixtan7r7pv...@mail.gmail.com, hwfa.openoff...@googlemail.com (Harold Fuchs) wrote: *From:* Harold

Re: [users] Re: PDF Conversion

2010-12-13 Thread Uwe Fischer
On 12/12/10 07:08, NoOp wrote: On 12/11/2010 02:45 PM, Douglas Hinds wrote: NoOp mentioned: While doubling the size of the PDF, you can save as a 'hybrid' PDF. That way you can open the PDF directly in Writer and edit. That's definitely worth a try. But if I open a pdf file as such from oo

Re: [users] Re: PDF Conversion

2010-12-12 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
Den 2010-12-12 01:33:24 skrev RA Brown rabr...@the-martin-byrd.net: On Sat Dec 11 2010 14:45:54 GMT-0800 (PST) Douglas Hinds wrote: One more thing: My own posts are not returning (so I'm bbc-ing myself) and I'm wondering if this can be changed via my account's configuration. That is a

Re: [users] Re: PDF Conversion

2010-12-12 Thread Earl Melton
On 12/11/2010 06:33 PM, RA Brown wrote: On Sat Dec 11 2010 14:45:54 GMT-0800 (PST) Douglas Hinds wrote: One more thing: My own posts are not returning (so I'm bbc-ing myself) and I'm wondering if this can be changed via my account's configuration. That is a Gmail thing. For some reason they

[users] Re: PDF Conversion

2010-12-11 Thread NoOp
On 12/10/2010 10:39 AM, Douglas Hinds wrote: OO's ability to create pdf files is a valuable asset. However, the need frequently arises to convert pdf files to a editable format. I installed the extension OO offers for doing that but the results were not adequate. I no longer use

Re: [users] Re: PDF Conversion

2010-12-11 Thread Douglas Hinds
NoOp mentioned: While doubling the size of the PDF, you can save as a 'hybrid' PDF. That way you can open the PDF directly in Writer and edit. That's definitely worth a try. But if I open a pdf file as such from oo write it will open it in oo draw which does not offer that format when I try

Re: [users] Re: PDF Conversion

2010-12-11 Thread RA Brown
On Sat Dec 11 2010 14:45:54 GMT-0800 (PST) Douglas Hinds wrote: One more thing: My own posts are not returning (so I'm bbc-ing myself) and I'm wondering if this can be changed via my account's configuration. That is a Gmail thing. For some reason they figure that if you send it you do not

[users] Re: PDF Conversion

2010-12-11 Thread NoOp
On 12/11/2010 02:45 PM, Douglas Hinds wrote: NoOp mentioned: While doubling the size of the PDF, you can save as a 'hybrid' PDF. That way you can open the PDF directly in Writer and edit. That's definitely worth a try. But if I open a pdf file as such from oo write it will open it in

[users] Re: pdf index

2010-09-30 Thread Gene Kohlenberg
On 9/30/2010 3:50 PM, Rick Pasotto wrote: First of all, I have only a very basic understanding of MS Word or OO Writer. I have received a Word document that I need to convert to pdf. The conversion works fine except that there is an index in the pdf file. What is it in the .doc file that

Re: [users] Re: pdf index

2010-09-30 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 05:26:44PM -0400, Gene Kohlenberg wrote: On 9/30/2010 3:50 PM, Rick Pasotto wrote: First of all, I have only a very basic understanding of MS Word or OO Writer. I have received a Word document that I need to convert to pdf. The conversion works fine except that there

[users] Re: PDF export: no hyperlinks in PDF/A?

2009-09-04 Thread NoOp
On 09/04/2009 10:46 AM, Felipe G. Nievinski wrote: Hi. I have a document containing a hyperlink. I export it with the option PDF/A-1a enabled. When I open the resulting PDF in Adobe and rover the mouse cursor over the hyperlink, it shows a floating tag saying URI: http://...;, but clicking

[users] Re: PDF Export Problem

2009-02-04 Thread Pu Taang Zomi
-- Forwarded message -- From: Gene Young n2...@cfl.rr.com Date: Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 7:35 PM Subject: Re: [users] PDF Export Problem To: users@openoffice.org Pu Taang Zomi wrote: This is a problem I encountered today. 1. I wrote a document in OpenOffice.org Writer 3.0.1. I

Re: [users] Re: PDF Export Problem

2009-02-04 Thread Web Kracked
Pu Taang Zomi wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Gene Young n2...@cfl.rr.com Date: Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 7:35 PM Subject: Re: [users] PDF Export Problem To: users@openoffice.org Pu Taang Zomi wrote: This is a problem I encountered today. 1. I wrote a document in

Re: [users] Re: PDF Export Problem

2009-02-04 Thread JOE Conner
Pu Taang Zomi wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Gene Young n2...@cfl.rr.com Date: Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 7:35 PM Subject: Re: [users] PDF Export Problem To: users@openoffice.org Pu Taang Zomi wrote: This is a problem I encountered today. 1. I wrote a document in

[users] Re: PDF export in 3.0

2008-12-15 Thread NoOp
On 12/14/2008 07:01 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: I could swear I have seen messages on this e-list regarding exporting to PDF from OOo 3.0. Of course, I wasn't using 3.0 until just today, so I didn't save anything about 3.0. I can search in the archives, but the search function doesn't seem to

[users] Re: PDF export in 3.0

2008-12-14 Thread NoOp
On 12/14/2008 07:01 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: I could swear I have seen messages on this e-list regarding exporting to PDF from OOo 3.0. Of course, I wasn't using 3.0 until just today, so I didn't save anything about 3.0. I can search in the archives, but the search function doesn't seem to

RE: [users] Re: PDF Backward Compatibility

2008-10-31 Thread VLM TechSubs
] Re: PDF Backward Compatibility Haven't had a reason to use my Acrobat in awhile but, as I recall, doesn't Distiller allow you to set the compatibility level? Can't you open it with Acrobat, set the distiller options to 1.2 and distill it? But, then, perhaps not. I have found Adobe's software

RE: [users] Re: PDF Backward Compatibility

2008-10-31 Thread VLM TechSubs
-Original Message- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of NoOp Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2008 9:33 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] Re: PDF Backward Compatibility On 10/29/2008 08:29 AM, Elchanan wrote: Hi everyone, I'm trying to take a current-generation PDF

[users] Re: PDF extension downld

2008-10-30 Thread Guy Voets
2008/10/29 marra winsome [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Guy, I performed the suggested routine for downloading above so I can get it into a form I can work with on OO3, but it wouldn't finish because it said it was corrupt. Any suggestions? Thanks , Marra Hello Marra, I'm not familiar with

[users] Re: PDF Backward Compatibility

2008-10-30 Thread Jerry Clancy
Haven't had a reason to use my Acrobat in awhile but, as I recall, doesn't Distiller allow you to set the compatibility level? Can't you open it with Acrobat, set the distiller options to 1.2 and distill it? But, then, perhaps not. I have found Adobe's software to be totally dense and

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-28 Thread James Knott
NoOp wrote: On 10/27/2008 05:46 PM, James Knott wrote: Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Installed and ran with no problems when I tested for a magazine article that I wrote. I use Fedora 9 64-bit... Any luck on a 32 bit system? That's where I'm having the problem.

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-28 Thread James Knott
James Knott wrote: NoOp wrote: On 10/27/2008 05:46 PM, James Knott wrote: Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Installed and ran with no problems when I tested for a magazine article that I wrote. I use Fedora 9 64-bit... Any luck on a 32 bit system?

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-28 Thread James Knott
Javier Rivera wrote: James Knott escribió: In my example, it can be manually installed in a 64 bit system, where it works, but it won't install on 32 bit. Does this problem occur on all distros or only OpenSUSE? I'm using the Novell version of OOo on all systems. There is a

[users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-28 Thread NoOp
On 10/28/2008 05:09 PM, James Knott wrote: I have compared my 64 bit system, where it works, with a 32 bit one where it doesn't. On the 64 bit system, the directory ~/.ooo3/user/uno_packages/cache/uno_packages contains the following: -rw--- 1 jknott users0 2008-10-26 19:37 30OT8Y

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread James Knott
NoOp wrote: On 10/26/2008 05:07 PM, James Knott wrote: I've been trying to install the PDF Import extension for Linux. First off, the automatic install doesn't work on either 32 or 64 bit versions of OpenSUSE 11.0. However, on the 64 bit system, I was able to download the extension and

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread Javier Rivera
James Knott escribió: In my example, it can be manually installed in a 64 bit system, where it works, but it won't install on 32 bit. Does this problem occur on all distros or only OpenSUSE? I'm using the Novell version of OOo on all systems. There is a similar problem in Ubuntu:

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread James Knott
Javier Rivera wrote: James Knott escribió: In my example, it can be manually installed in a 64 bit system, where it works, but it won't install on 32 bit. Does this problem occur on all distros or only OpenSUSE? I'm using the Novell version of OOo on all systems. There is a

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread Javier Rivera
James Knott escribió: That doesn't explain why it works in 64 bit, but not 32 bit systems. I don't have a 64 bit system to test it, but likely, the 64 bit version of the extension links to the 64 bit version of the library, that (likely again) has a slightly different name and this solves the

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread norseman
James Knott wrote: Javier Rivera wrote: James Knott escribió: In my example, it can be manually installed in a 64 bit system, where it works, but it won't install on 32 bit. Does this problem occur on all distros or only OpenSUSE? I'm using the Novell version of OOo on all systems.

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread Johnny Rosenberg
2008/10/27 norseman [EMAIL PROTECTED] James Knott wrote: Javier Rivera wrote: James Knott escribió: In my example, it can be manually installed in a 64 bit system, where it works, but it won't install on 32 bit. Does this problem occur on all distros or only OpenSUSE? I'm using the

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread James Knott
norseman wrote: James Knott wrote: Javier Rivera wrote: James Knott escribió: In my example, it can be manually installed in a 64 bit system, where it works, but it won't install on 32 bit. Does this problem occur on all distros or only OpenSUSE? I'm using the Novell version of OOo on

Re: [users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread norseman
James Knott wrote: norseman wrote: James Knott wrote: ...(snip) That doesn't explain why it works in 64 bit, but not 32 bit systems. === The last line about working in 64bit but not 32 brings to mind something I ran into awhile back. ...(snip) It effectively puts

[users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread NoOp
On 10/27/2008 04:59 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Installed and ran with no problems when I tested for a magazine article that I wrote. I use Fedora 9 64-bit... Perhaps the 64bit works better, perhaps it is because you had a new /usr profile... Out of curiosity, can you uninstall, close

[users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-27 Thread NoOp
On 10/27/2008 05:46 PM, James Knott wrote: Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: Installed and ran with no problems when I tested for a magazine article that I wrote. I use Fedora 9 64-bit... Any luck on a 32 bit system? That's where I'm having the problem. Rename your OOo /user/ folder,

[users] Re: PDF Import for Linux OOo v3.

2008-10-26 Thread NoOp
On 10/26/2008 05:07 PM, James Knott wrote: I've been trying to install the PDF Import extension for Linux. First off, the automatic install doesn't work on either 32 or 64 bit versions of OpenSUSE 11.0. However, on the 64 bit system, I was able to download the extension and then install it.

[users] Re: PDF Conversions

2008-10-03 Thread Russell Butler
Ralph DeWitt wrote: I have a pdf document that contains both graphics and text. I was wondering if there was anyway to convert this to odt format, so that I can edit it. Thank you for your help. Hi Ralph OOo 3 which is in beta now (RC3) has an extension

[users] Re: pdf export only in RGB colorspace!

2008-10-02 Thread NoOp
On 10/02/2008 03:50 PM, Dingo-Dog wrote: NoOp-4 wrote: Actually cups-pdf can print to custom formats, you just need to use a ppd that allows this. For example; if you use the Ghostscript ghostpdf.ppd you can set PDF settings to Default, Screen, Ebook, Print, and Prepress. The colour

[users] Re: Pdf assasinates MacOSX

2008-09-23 Thread Larry Gusaas
Larry Gusaas, 2008/09/23 1:08 AM: Robert Barnett, 2008/09/23 12:26 AM: Hi, I rountinely make PDFs with Open Office 3.0 for Mac for distributing to my students. However it seems that as of OSX 10.5.5 the pdfs from open office crash quicklookd. Quicklook generates thumbnails for Finder and I

Re: [users] Re: Pdf assasinates MacOSX

2008-09-23 Thread Robert Barnett
I can confirm the problem is reduced but not resolved by turning off spotlight indexing. A time consuming work around is to trash all pdf's and use mac os print and save as pdf. On 9/24/08, Larry Gusaas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Larry Gusaas, 2008/09/23 1:08 AM: Robert Barnett, 2008/09/23 12:26

[users] Re: pdf export only in RGB colorspace!

2008-09-07 Thread NoOp
On 09/07/2008 03:01 AM, Dingo-Dog wrote: NoOp-4 wrote: Actually cups-pdf can print to custom formats, you just need to use a ppd that allows this. For example; if you use the Ghostscript ghostpdf.ppd you can set PDF settings to Default, Screen, Ebook, Print, and Prepress. The colour model

[users] Re: pdf export only in RGB colorspace!

2008-09-06 Thread NoOp
On 09/06/2008 01:15 PM, Dingo-Dog wrote: Dear openofficers some time ago I have discovered a serious bug (or lacking) in export function from openoffice I have made a book ready to print with offset tecnique, once finished I have exported as pdf, but publisher has called to me to say that

Re: [users] Re: PDF files

2008-07-17 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: JOE Conner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Interesting, as my experience is a 5-second load for a six-page pdf containing only text. I am running XP-Pro w/SP2 and AMD Athlon 64 running at 2.21GHz and 960MB RAM. I am running Beta 300/m24 Build:9329. Maybe your Beta is

[users] Re: PDF files

2008-07-16 Thread Bob Long
Harold Fuchs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [..] OpenOffice in and of itself can't open PDF files. You could try the OpenOffice extension at http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport which, as you can see, is quite new. Please note that, as

Re: [users] Re: PDF files

2008-07-16 Thread web at work
- Original Message - From: Bob Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] Harold Fuchs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [..] OpenOffice in and of itself can't open PDF files. You could try the OpenOffice extension at http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport

Re: [users] Re: PDF files

2008-07-16 Thread JOE Conner
web at work wrote: - Original Message - From: Bob Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] SNIP Bob and others: I loaded the latest 3.0 beta a week or so ago and had the PDF reading extention installed. Using an AMD 64 Athlon at 2 gig speed and 1.25 gig of memory; Reading a 6 page PDF document that

[users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-30 Thread P. De Buck
John Jason Jordan wrote the following on 27/06/2008 18:28: On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:27:59 + Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: I don't know enough about PDF to help but, if your guess is right, there must be something in the file to allow it to be edited and saved. It could take a lot of

Re: [users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-27 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:27:59 + Mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: I don't know enough about PDF to help but, if your guess is right, there must be something in the file to allow it to be edited and saved. It could take a lot of searching to find it though. Here's the deal. Adobe owns the PDF

[users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-26 Thread P. De Buck
NoOp wrote the following on 25/06/2008 21:56: OK, I now _think_ I understand what you are asking for. I _think_ it is something along the lines of this pdf document that has a submit button that emails the completed pdf to you: http://www.west.net/~ted/auc/auEducForm.pdf [source:

Re: [users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-26 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:36:37 +0200 P. De Buck [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: I've tried the Foxit reader and found it very good and it does all you said. This is what the Acrobat Reader should do with my forms. It seems almost obvious Adobe prevents other programs to make fully capable PDF

[users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-26 Thread NoOp
On 06/26/2008 08:18 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: I tried to use Foxit from Linux, but the Linux version won't launch. I got it from: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/desklinux/ It downloads a tar.gz file, except the file on my hard drive turns out to be just a .tar file. Nevertheless,

[users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-26 Thread NoOp
On 06/26/2008 08:28 PM, NoOp wrote: On 06/26/2008 08:18 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: I tried to use Foxit from Linux, but the Linux version won't launch. I got it from: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/desklinux/ It downloads a tar.gz file, except the file on my hard drive turns out to

[users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread P. De Buck
NoOp wrote the following on 25/06/2008 6:16: I see that no one has responded. Perhaps this is because it is not clear (to me anyway) exactly what you wish to do. Could you please provide some additional detail and/or provide some screenshots (put them up on a free image server someplace as

Re: [users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread Mike
P. De Buck wrote: My only problem now is that these PDF forms, created by using Writer, are not allowed by the Acrobat Reader to save the data which is filled in. One can only print it, nothing more. I would prefer one could simply save and return it, or just the requested data, by email.

[users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread P. De Buck
Mike wrote the following on 25/06/2008 15:42: P. De Buck wrote: My only problem now is that these PDF forms, created by using Writer, are not allowed by the Acrobat Reader to save the data which is filled in. One can only print it, nothing more. I would prefer one could simply save and

Re: [users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread Mike
P. De Buck wrote: Mike wrote the following on 25/06/2008 15:42: Absent any better suggestions, there is a program called PDFCreator which acts as a virtual printer to produce PDF files. Perhaps you could print from Acrobat Reader to PDFCreator to save the PDF file. I know it's a round-about

RE: [users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread Anthony Chilco
To: users@openoffice.org From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:18:18 +0200 Subject: [users] Re: PDF Forms NoOp wrote the following on 25/06/2008 6:16: I see that no one has responded. Perhaps this is because it is not clear (to me anyway) exactly what you wish to do

Re: [users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread russbucket
On Wednesday 25 June 2008 06:18:18 am P. De Buck wrote: NoOp wrote the following on 25/06/2008 6:16: I see that no one has responded. Perhaps this is because it is not clear (to me anyway) exactly what you wish to do. Could you please provide some additional detail and/or provide some

Re: [users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread rlshadow
On Wednesday 25 June 2008 06:18:18 am P. De Buck wrote: It appears you are using Windows from the mail header. On Linux I use Scribus and/or OOo to generate PDF forms. I perfer Scribus as it is alittle easier. Both programs are avaliable free for windows. Only issue is saving the filled in

[users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread P. De Buck
Anthony Chilco wrote the following on 25/06/2008 16:29: Hi Pieter, I did a quick test... created a form using writer, exported a PDF, then added some data (text box, check boxes) using Acrobat Reader v8 and Foxit PDF reader. With acrobat, I cannot save. Foxit allows me to save and the changes

[users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread NoOp
On 06/23/2008 12:17 AM, P. De Buck wrote: Hi, I've posted this question already in another group, so some may recognize this. I'm trying to use Writer and Calc to create PDF forms which our contacts should return filled in. The other group already helped me a lot showing how to create

Re: [users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-25 Thread Tim Deaton
Anthony Chilco wrote: To: users@openoffice.org From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:18:18 +0200 Subject: [users] Re: PDF Forms NoOp wrote the following on 25/06/2008 6:16: I see that no one has responded. Perhaps this is because it is not clear (to me anyway) exactly

[users] Re: PDF Forms

2008-06-24 Thread NoOp
On 06/23/2008 12:17 AM, P. De Buck wrote: Hi, I've posted this question already in another group, so some may recognize this. I'm trying to use Writer and Calc to create PDF forms which our contacts should return filled in. The other group already helped me a lot showing how to create

[users] Re: PDF import: Full functional viewing capabilities?

2008-06-08 Thread Andrew Ziem
will be able to open, view and edit PDF files with OOo 3.0, I don't see any reason to keep redundant Software on my system. Regards, Bob -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Betreff: [users] Re: PDF import: Full functional viewing capabilities? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone

[users] Re: PDF import: Full functional viewing capabilities?

2008-06-01 Thread Andrew Ziem
, but if you will be able to open, view and edit PDF files with OOo 3.0, I don't see any reason to keep redundant Software on my system. Regards, Bob -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Andrew Ziem [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gesendet: 31.05.08 15:19:21 An: users@openoffice.org Betreff: [users] Re: PDF

[users] Re: PDF import: Full functional viewing capabilities?

2008-05-31 Thread Andrew Ziem
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, Is the PDF import feature going to offer full functional viewing capabilities (like a normal PDF viewer)? If yes, I will throw the Adobe Reader into the trash bin. Bob, It's not intended to do that. I would keep Acrobat Reader around. Andrew

Re: [users] Re: PDF import: Full functional viewing capabilities?

2008-05-31 Thread Bobo Otmas
@openoffice.org Betreff: [users] Re: PDF import: Full functional viewing capabilities? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, Is the PDF import feature going to offer full functional viewing capabilities (like a normal PDF viewer)? If yes, I will throw the Adobe Reader into the trash

[users] Re: pdf question

2008-03-23 Thread Bob Estes
Fred A. Miller wrote: Meisha Card wrote: they aren't doc files being that I created them as microsoft works. you do not have works listed in the list of documents that can be exported. I need to email them in pdf form, What can I do? On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 9:43 PM, James Knott [EMAIL

[users] Re: .pdf files between Macs IBMs?

2008-02-27 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2008/02/27 11:20 AM, Dan wrote: On Tuesday 26 February 2008 16:56:22 K. wrote: I've recommended Open Office to a friend (board chairwoman) who has a Mac so that she can send .pdf files because we can't read any of her attachments. I'm assuming that the Open Office for Macs offers .pdf

[users] Re: .pdf files between Macs IBMs?

2008-02-27 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2008/02/27 1:19 PM, James Knott wrote: K. wrote: I've recommended Open Office to a friend (board chairwoman) who has a Mac so that she can send .pdf files because we can't read any of her attachments. I'm assuming that the Open Office for Macs offers .pdf export and that this will solve

[users] Re: PDF with FDF form data

2007-12-16 Thread NoOp
On 12/16/2007 09:59 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: Craig is also correct that you can't get Acrobat running under Linux, not even the Windows version with Wine or Crossover. That is incorrect. I don't know about the latest versions of Acrobat, but I have Acrobat 4.05a installed and working just

Re: [users] Re: PDF with FDF form data

2007-12-16 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 16:10:19 -0800 NoOp [EMAIL PROTECTED] dijo: On 12/16/2007 09:59 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: Craig is also correct that you can't get Acrobat running under Linux, not even the Windows version with Wine or Crossover. That is incorrect. I don't know about the latest

[users] Re: pdf export

2007-10-31 Thread Bob Estes
There is a program called 'Cute PDF Writer' that installs as a printer. When you select it as the printer, it creates a PDF file that can be e-mailed or printed to paper. I tried it with your file, and it worked fine. You can download the program FREE at

[users] Re: pdf export

2007-10-30 Thread NoOp
On 10/29/2007 11:02 PM, David Dickinson wrote: Hello friend, So I need to export our wedding announcement into a pdf and I've done so but have encountered some problems. It seems that the pdf export does not keep the transparency of pictures. We have a picture as background but we've placed

[users] Re: pdf export

2007-10-30 Thread NoOp
On 10/30/2007 03:25 PM, NoOp wrote: On 10/29/2007 11:02 PM, David Dickinson wrote: Hello friend, So I need to export our wedding announcement into a pdf and I've done so but have encountered some problems. It seems that the pdf export does not keep the transparency of pictures. We have a

[users] Re: pdf files

2007-10-25 Thread NoOp
On 10/25/2007 01:49 AM, Manfred J. Krause wrote: ... about ... the whole PDF story in OOo ... (PDF import filter) - http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/tags/pdf Also: http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Writer/ToDo/PDF_Import

Re: [users] Re: PDF and hanging - OOo 2.2

2007-07-30 Thread Naomi Kramer
Thanks to all who helped out with this problem. ExtendedPDF does do the trick, but with a few peccadilloes which cause me to hope that we don't need to use it too often! :) - Naomi - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[users] Re: PDF and hanging - OOo 2.2

2007-07-17 Thread NoOp
On 07/17/2007 03:47 PM, Naomi Kramer wrote: I'm wondering if anyone else has had problems creating PDFs in the latest version (2.2 or 2.2.1 for that matter) of Writer? Windows XP. We have rather large (150-200 page) manuals - master documents which use variables. One contains lots of

Re: [users] Re: PDF and hanging - OOo 2.2

2007-07-17 Thread Naomi Kramer
Thanks for the attempts at help so far! My mistake was that I forgot to mention that we need bookmarks created when exporting the PDF. OOo creates PDFs with hotlinking... ie clickable cross-references and TOCs. Acrobat can do that in combination with Word (via some nasty VBA macros), but in

[users] Re: PDF and hanging - OOo 2.2

2007-07-17 Thread NoOp
On 07/17/2007 06:23 PM, Naomi Kramer wrote: Thanks for the attempts at help so far! My mistake was that I forgot to mention that we need bookmarks created when exporting the PDF. OOo creates PDFs with hotlinking... ie clickable cross-references and TOCs. Acrobat can do that in combination

[users] Re: PDF Forms to Base Forms

2007-07-06 Thread Jonathan Kaye
Chuck Stratton wrote: Hi, I have several PDF forms I created in Adobe Designer. Students fill them out and email back as an XML data file. I want to create a database in Base and use the forms for data input. Is there anyway to convert/import the PDF Forms and use them as forms in

RE: [users] Re: PDF Forms to Base Forms

2007-07-06 Thread Chuck Stratton
Subject: [users] Re: PDF Forms to Base Forms Chuck Stratton wrote: Hi, I have several PDF forms I created in Adobe Designer. Students fill them out and email back as an XML data file. I want to create a database in Base and use the forms for data input. Is there anyway to convert/import

Re: [users] Re: PDF Forms to Base Forms

2007-07-06 Thread Richard Detwiler
Chuck Stratton wrote: Thanks, and sorry. I just subscribed for help and this is the thread they assigned me to. How do I start my own thread? Thank you, Chuck S. No problem, Chuck. To start your own thread, simply create a new note and address it to users@openoffice.org (as opposed to

RE: [users] Re: PDF Forms to Base Forms

2007-07-06 Thread Chuck Stratton
Thanks, will do. Chuck S. -Original Message- From: Richard Detwiler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, July 06, 2007 5:57 AM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: Re: [users] Re: PDF Forms to Base Forms Chuck Stratton wrote: Thanks, and sorry. I just subscribed for help

[users] Re: pdf export makes huge files

2007-06-06 Thread John King
Richard Detwiler wrote: Gavin Chester wrote: I have done a lot of googling, searched the OO.o archives and knowledge base, but I am not seeing any information exactly describing my problem - let alone a solution. So, if someone has a link to info please point me in the right direction ...

[users] Re: pdf export makes huge files

2007-06-06 Thread NoOp
On 06/05/2007 11:56 PM, Gavin Chester wrote: On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 00:42 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: On Wed, 06 Jun 2007 14:12:31 +0800 Gavin Chester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: print to ps and then ps2pdf - cups can be configured to do the same but I haven't got that sorted). I missed this

[users] Re: PDF converters

2007-06-04 Thread NoOp
On 06/04/2007 07:58 PM, Pueblo Native wrote: I'm wondering if anybody knows of PDF converters that work well with OpenOffice. While I am not holding out hopes that it will convert to OO format or that it will even integrate directly into OO, are there any such beasts out there (free or

Re: [users] Re: PDF converters

2007-06-04 Thread Pueblo Native
NoOp wrote: On 06/04/2007 07:58 PM, Pueblo Native wrote: I'm wondering if anybody knows of PDF converters that work well with OpenOffice. While I am not holding out hopes that it will convert to OO format or that it will even integrate directly into OO, are there any such beasts out

Re: [users] Re: PDF converters

2007-06-04 Thread Manfred J. Krause
Hi, have a look at Re: [de-users] PDF zurückumwandeln in Writer-Dokument From: Jens Nürnberger Date: 04 Apr 2007 - http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg35565.html [A little of text in German language, but it's easy to follow some helpful links ...] Manfred Pueblo Native wrote:

Re: [users] Re: PDF to Open Office conversion

2007-05-01 Thread linuxmaillists
On Friday 27 April 2007, Douglas Hinds wrote: ... Solid Converter...provides enough formatting options to enable you to get it right... It is neither free nor open code but it does the job and isn't expensive. Kword. Its free and it exports to odt. Is the person who asked using

Re: [users] Re: PDF to Open Office conversion

2007-05-01 Thread linuxmaillists
On Friday 27 April 2007, Douglas Hinds wrote: ... Solid Converter...provides enough formatting options to enable you to get it right... It is neither free nor open code but it does the job and isn't expensive. Kword. Its free and it exports to odt. Is the person who asked using

[users] Re: PDF to Open Office conversion

2007-04-27 Thread NoOp
On 04/26/2007 10:43 PM, Douglas Hinds wrote: I use Solid Converter, which provides enough formatting options to enable you to get it right, one way or another. It will produce a Word doc or rtf file which as you know, open office can open and edit with no problem. It is neither free nor

Re: [users] Re: PDF to Open Office conversion

2007-04-27 Thread Douglas Hinds
... Solid Converter...provides enough formatting options to enable you to get it right... It is neither free nor open code but it does the job and isn't expensive. Kword. Its free and it exports to odt. Is the person who asked using Linux? (KWord hasn't been ported to windoze yet). I

[users] Re: PDF files

2007-01-23 Thread CarlP
Stephanie Boulee wrote: John Meyer wrote: I was wondering if there is a program that would allow me to type on top of a PDF and print that out? I've tried OpenOffice and Scribus, and neither seem to work with this particular PDF. Any suggestions? I thought I'd experiment with this to

[users] Re: PDF export problem

2006-12-13 Thread Bob Long
[CC'd to user.] Clarence Wigfall wrote: I have downloaded 2.1 bundled with jre and still cannot export a file to PDF format. I get the following error message: %PDF-1.4 %äüöß 2 0 obj /Length 3 0 R/Filter/FlateDecode stream xœ­Z󨓦 Before 2.0.4 I was able to export to PDF. I am

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