Re: [users] odt

2007-01-09 Thread James Knott
Rita Laurance wrote: Dear Openoffice; When I send an openoffice text document with the ending .odt as an attachment in an email, no one can seem to open the document. By no one, I assume you mean people who use Microsoft Office. Since MS Office is deficient in that it cannot open ISO

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-09 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is sending my RESUME via emails - the end user cannot open - what should I do? Please help. thank you. What format are you sending it as? Many people with substandard office packages, such as MS

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-09 Thread James Knott
Richard Detwiler wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is sending my RESUME via emails - the end user cannot open - what should I do? Please help. thank you. For a resume, what I would suggest is exporting as a PDF file (File

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-10 Thread James Knott
Peter Flynn wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using version 2.0 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is sending my RESUME via emails - the end user cannot open - what should I do? Please help. Save the document in PDF and send them the PDF file. Sending a resume as an editable document is

Re: [users] Is this getting through?

2007-01-10 Thread James Knott
Harold Fuchs wrote: Please forgive me for this. I have sent several e-mails to this list from my other computer which runs a newly installed copy of Thunderbird. None of them is getting through although I can send to other addresses and can receive OOo stuff from both subscribed and

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-10 Thread James Knott
Alex Zachopoulos wrote: Why don't you just save your resumé as PDF? Everybody can read PDF files. Looks good and professional, too. Alex. Employers often ask for Word format. Are you then going to submit in PDF? - To

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-10 Thread James Knott
Dotan Cohen wrote: On 10/01/07, Joe Conner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What if the employer is using windows only? They probably won't even know what a tarball is. Send a tarball with plain text, html, pdf, odf, word, rtf, ps, and even a png image of the resume. :) That was a joke. The

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-01-11 Thread James Knott
FRANK RHODES wrote: *How do I get rid of OpenOffice.org ? I want to go back to word.doc, how do I do this? My resume says it is a word document, but when I send it to someone, they can not use it. Please help.* Did you try saving or emailing the resume as a Word document? OO supports that.

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-11 Thread James Knott
Terence W C Warby wrote: James Knott wrote: Alex Zachopoulos wrote: Why don't you just save your resumé as PDF? Everybody can read PDF files. Looks good and professional, too. Alex. Employers often ask for Word format. Are you then going to submit in PDF? Your experience may

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-11 Thread James Knott
Terence W C Warby wrote: James Knott wrote: Alex Zachopoulos wrote: Why don't you just save your resumé as PDF? Everybody can read PDF files. Looks good and professional, too. Alex. Employers often ask for Word format. Are you then going to submit in PDF? Your experience may

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-11 Thread James Knott
Peter Flynn wrote: James Knott wrote: Alex Zachopoulos wrote: Why don't you just save your resumé as PDF? Everybody can read PDF files. Looks good and professional, too. Alex. Employers often ask for Word format. That's always the biggest problem. The answer is not to use any complex

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-11 Thread James Knott
Peter Flynn wrote: Terence W C Warby wrote: James Knott wrote: Alex Zachopoulos wrote: Why don't you just save your resumé as PDF? Everybody can read PDF files. Looks good and professional, too. Alex. Employers often ask for Word format. Are you then going to submit in PDF? Your

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-01-11 Thread James Knott
Frank Kampers wrote: a.. I am using version X.Y of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : OpenOffice.Org 2.0 9073 People cannot read my documents in MS Word. How do I solve this problem? When you save the file, using Save As select .doc as file type.

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-12 Thread James Knott
Dotan Cohen wrote: On 12/01/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I used OpenOffice for my resume. One useful tool for verifying appearance is the free Word Viewer, which can be downloaded from Microsoft. I've even used it in Linux. I also include that Word Viewer in the CD pen drive I

Re: [users] need your help in emailing from openoffice.org writer

2007-01-12 Thread James Knott
Dotan Cohen wrote: On 12/01/07, Guy Voets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2007/1/12, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Please try this address http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=95e24c87-8732-48d5- 8689-ab826e7b8fdfdisplaylang=en Regards, Brian As usual nothing for

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-01-12 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I called to see if there is a software that you sell that will allow me to accept 'powerpoint' messages that are sent to me. My computer does not open 'powerpoint' information now. Isaac E. Johnson Sr. The OpenOffice equivalent is called Impress. Also, you

Re: [users] installation on a network using Citrix servers with load balancing between 2 Citrix machines

2007-01-12 Thread James Knott
Jouant Michel wrote: Hello, I use openoffice on my notebook without problem. Not always but sometimes mainly to test possibilities. In our company we want to use openoffice for all users but 75% of users are linked through a network, managed by 2 Citrix servers configured in load

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-01-12 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just had my computer fixed and open office is now on my computer. I am a student in college and I email a lot of papers to my professors. Your program will not allow my professors to open the attachments of my papers that I send to them. Can you tell me what I

Re: [users] OpenOffice 2.0/How do I go to a specific page in a document?

2007-01-12 Thread James Knott
Jocelyn Barrett wrote: I download OpenOffice 2.1 for my friend Doris M. Brewer at [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] a couple of days ago. We have a question. We had about a 500 page document that was originally typed in Microsoft Word and she purchased a new computer that does not

Re: [users] Word documents

2007-01-13 Thread James Knott
William Smith wrote: If I uninstall Microsoft Office will I lose my documents stored in my documents? No. Removing any app should never affect your own files. However, no matter what you do, you should always have back ups of important stuff. One thing you can do is configure OO to

Re: [users] IGM: Microsoft To Drop PDF Support for Office, Vista

2007-01-13 Thread James Knott
Thomas Chilton wrote: From my experience this means the function to print to a PDF file that is built in to the print dialogue in OS X. I.E. one can create a PDF from any file that one can print. Very useful. OS X also includes its own PDF viewer so there's no need for 3rd party SW. The same

Re: [users] EU study mentions OpenOffice

2007-01-13 Thread James Knott
John Meyer wrote: M Henri Day wrote: «Oh, and what about loss of productivity if you switch to OpenOffice.org? None: ...» It seems to me that the study does recognise that there will be some initial loss of productivity, but that this loss («training costs») is temporary : «The study does

Re: [users] EU study mentions OpenOffice

2007-01-13 Thread James Knott
John Meyer wrote: Dan Lewis wrote: Actually it is more than just a list: there is a Migration Guide which includes several chapter on differences between MS Office and OOo. You can download these chapters from http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors/. Dan

Re: [users] EU study mentions OpenOffice

2007-01-13 Thread James Knott
Tom Chilton wrote: And the migration guide is two years old... I remember using OO.org for the first time around then and it was nothing compared to what it is now... I didn't realize May 2006 was 2 years agol My calendar must be busted. ;-)

Re: [users] EU study mentions OpenOffice

2007-01-14 Thread James Knott
jimw wagner wrote: James Knott wrote: John Meyer wrote: Dan Lewis wrote: Actually it is more than just a list: there is a Migration Guide which includes several chapter on differences between MS Office and OOo. You can download these chapters from http

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-01-14 Thread James Knott
george caris wrote: Dear Openoffice.org I have just installed openoffice.org 2.1 , and having problem sending messages and printed documents out by either , 1 Document as Email 2 Email as per document text 3 Email as microsoft Word 4 Email as PDF Can you advise what I am doing wrong ,

Re: [users] EU study mentions OpenOffice

2007-01-14 Thread James Knott
Thomas Chilton wrote: I know this is getting a little off-topic but I feel compelled to preserve my good name! The date I was going from was in the document itself... Modifications and updates Version Date Description of Change 0.1 1 July 2004 First draft 1.0 28 November 2004 First

Re: [users] Invisible Template?

2007-01-14 Thread James Knott
Harold Fuchs wrote: If I install OOo 2.1 on a pristine system (no previous version of OOo) and do FileNewText Document, then a blank text document gets created with some paragraph/character styles, page margins, default language etc. etc. In other words, OO has used some template to create

Re: [users] EU study mentions OpenOffice

2007-01-14 Thread James Knott
James Knott wrote: jimw wagner wrote: James Knott wrote: John Meyer wrote: Dan Lewis wrote: Actually it is more than just a list: there is a Migration Guide which includes several chapter on differences between MS Office and OOo. You can download

Re: [users] Invisible Template?

2007-01-14 Thread James Knott
TerryJ wrote: KAMI-3 wrote: Harold Fuchs írta: On Sunday, January 14, 2007 2:54 AM [GMT+1=CET], TerryJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Harold Fuchs-3 wrote: If I install OOo 2.1 on a pristine system (no previous version of OOo) and do FileNewText Document, then a

Re: [users] [moderated] Open Source Mail Product

2007-01-14 Thread James Knott
Daniel Kasak wrote: John Meyer wrote: Playing devil's advocate here for a moment, if you really want to go head to head with MS Office, sooner or later you're going to have to face the behemoth known as Outlook. Without it, it will be Microsoft Office vs. OpenOffice + some random e-mail

Re: [users] Credit Card charge of $49.90 !!!!

2007-01-15 Thread James Knott
A. Butler wrote: To whom it may concern, Please let me know how we didn't understand that there would be a charge on our credit card for what??? We received the OpenOffice 2.0 Office Suite software that was Free back from October/November by ThinkAll

Re: [users] Credit Card charge of $49.90 !!!!

2007-01-15 Thread James Knott
Nikos Mitropoulos wrote: I also ordered OOo from ThinkAll and after the initial shipment they kept sending me staff and charging my credit card. However, they stopped immediately when I e-mailed them with a complaint. Although I definitely like to contribute financially to Open Source

Re: [users] Question.

2007-01-17 Thread James Knott
shawna wirl wrote: I have to make a presentation for school and I have Open Office. I was wondering if it will open into a Power Point document because that is what we use at school. Thanks. You can save as a PowerPoint file. Just choose the correct file type, when you use Save as.

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-01-17 Thread James Knott
merwyn lamb wrote: How do I download EXCEL? You don't. The only legal way to get it, is to buy it. On the other hand, you can download OpenOffice for free, from openoffice.org. OpenOffice is a complete office package that includes word processor, spreadsheet, presentation and database

Re: [users] [moderated] Use in Education

2007-01-18 Thread James Knott
Keith Platt wrote: Hi Open office - I'm am an ICT teacher - I ( schools) have paid mucho deniro for training students in MS office - How can I now look to using Openoffice for my school system? - sorry it still runs MS Server 2003 - I am a teacher not a techi Can you help Thanks I'm not

Re: [users] File transfer, MAC to PC

2007-01-18 Thread James Knott
Jason wrote: I have a document created on OpenOffice1.1.2 on my MAC and need to print them off on a PC. I tried emailing them to myself but failed because the file wouldn't copy and paste. I also tried downloading them to a disk but the PC wouldn't read the copy. How do I transfer files back

Re: [users] Open Office 2.1

2007-01-19 Thread James Knott
sheila tomkinson wrote: I have OO 1.1.4 installed and have been using it for some time. I would now like to install 2.1 instead on the presumption that it is better. Is it indeed a desirable thing to do and if so, do I need to uninstall 1.1.4. before I attempt to install 2.1. I have an

Re: [users] JRE request

2007-01-19 Thread James Knott
Damien wrote: Hi I am using Version 2.0 of openoffice.org on Windows XP,anytime I try to use a letter wizard I get a request saying no JRE installed ? Im am a novice so no code please. Go to http://java.com to download and install Java. Then, in OpenOffice, click on Tools Options.

Re: [users] compatibility of Openoffice 2.0 or 2.1 with Windows Vista

2007-01-19 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Mature student about to go in the real world out there, about to buy new computer on credit with Windows Vista Premium home/Small Business, need to buy student version of CAD (can't afford the commercial version), Coreldraw student version also, Microsoft

Re: [users] compatibility of Openoffice 2.0 or 2.1 with Windows Vista

2007-01-19 Thread James Knott
Kirill S. Palagin wrote: http://www.openoffice.org/servlets/SearchList?list=userssearchText=vist adefaultField=subjectSearch=Search If you enclose the URL in , you can avoid the broken URL problem. e.g.

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-01-19 Thread James Knott
Donald D. Olivier wrote: Hello, I sent an .opd file to a person with MS Powerpoint on Windows XP and another with a Mac and neither could open the file. I have opened excel files with Open Office, does Microsoft products not recognize Open Office files? No, MS products do not recognize

Re: [users] Questions

2007-01-19 Thread James Knott
JCorts wrote: Hello, I have a package of OPENOFFICE including openoffice.calc, that came installed in my Dell Computer. I use it and like it very much, but there are many formulae and problems that I cannot solve. Dell does not send any documentation with the computer. I'm wondering

Re: [users] free

2007-01-19 Thread James Knott
angela wrote: In your paperwork you say this product is FREE, then in the licensing agreement you say FREEDOM TO USE, not cost. well then what is the COST please let me know asap so i can straight out the record newspaper for there mis-print. thank you angela It is free of cost

Re: [users] Questions

2007-01-19 Thread James Knott
June-Anne Hare wrote: This was just the info I needed but I cannot get the book on to the cart. Is something wrong today? I have asked a friend to check and he says the same. What do you mean by I cannot get the book on to the cart? That link I provided works fine for me.

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-01-19 Thread James Knott
Maurice L. Sarles, Jr. wrote: Hello, I am on the verge of building a new super computer and may shy away entirely from MS products by using Unix or Linux. Will OpenOffice products function well with Unix and Linux? Thank you, Maurice Yes, in fact, many Linux distros come with OpenOffice.

Re: [users] free

2007-01-20 Thread James Knott
Kirill S. Palagin wrote: ONLY $294.00 Office 2003 Pro SP/1 Full (1-Pack) Full oem/DSP Version http://www.buycheapsoftware.com/details~productID~1727.asp -Original Message- From: web kracked [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 9:12 PM What was the last

Re: [users] free

2007-01-20 Thread James Knott
Kirill S. Palagin wrote: -Original Message- From: James Knott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2007 10:29 PM Kirill S. Palagin wrote: ONLY $294.00 Office 2003 Pro SP/1 Full (1-Pack) Full oem/DSP Version http://www.buycheapsoftware.com/details~productID

Re: [users] Use with Word/Excel

2007-01-21 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have not downloaded your product yet, but am looking into it. I currently do NOT have any Microsoft programs on my computer. The company I work for sends everything out in and needs to receive information in Word documents and Excel spreadsheets. Will

Re: [users] free

2007-01-21 Thread James Knott
John W. Kennedy wrote: John Meyer wrote: Christina Godinez wrote: My opinion is you only use MSO if you feel like donating to Mr. Bill Gates who need a little bit more of money for his charitable cause... Even though his causes are worthy, Not all of them. He donates $1,000,000 a year to

Re: [users] Re: Frame Bug? and question

2007-01-21 Thread James Knott
Stephanie Boulee wrote: Stephanie Boulee wrote: I have a problem: when I insert a frame and happen to click on the tab Macro a dialog box pops up telling me that I need to install Java. I cannot get rid of this dialog box and OpenOffice completely freezes at this point and I have to

Re: [users] PDF files

2007-01-21 Thread James Knott
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? What I did, was to use the PDF as the background and then create

Re: [users] Will OO products function well with Unix and Linux?

2007-01-21 Thread James Knott
Maurice L. Sarles, Jr. wrote: Hello, I am on the verge of building a new super computer and may shy away entirely from MS products by using Unix or Linux. Will OpenOffice products function well with Unix and Linux? Thank you, Maurice As I mentioned a couple of days ago, yes. I use

Re: [users] Will OO products function well with Unix and Linux?

2007-01-22 Thread James Knott
Adrian Try wrote: Hello, I am on the verge of building a new super computer and may shy away entirely from MS products by using Unix or Linux. Will OpenOffice products function well with Unix and Linux? You want to run OpenOffice.org on a supercomputer? I didn't think it started up that

Re: [users] Version 2.1, not using latest java runtime

2007-01-22 Thread James Knott
Alan wrote: I install regular updates of the Jave RTE. I found by accident that OOO continues to use the one that was current when OOO was installed, needing an update under the Options Menu for it to use the latest. You can choose which version you wish to use with OO. Click on Tools

Re: [users] Convert Wordstar 4 Format to Open Office

2007-01-22 Thread James Knott
Sam Sloan wrote: I am using Open Office 2.1 I have some old documents in Wordstar Version 4. How can I convert these Wordstar documenmts to OpenOffice? Do you still have Wordstar? If so, you'd export the files in some format that OO can understand.

Re: [users] not authorised to download

2007-01-22 Thread James Knott
Wayne Roslyn wrote: Hi there, I clicked 'continue to download' and a screen came up saying that I'm not authorised to view this page. Please help. From Rosanne Are you by chance on a corporate network, with restricted internet access?

Re: [users] [moderated]Downloading books

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
Jayne Paradis wrote: I just downloaded the latest version of Open Office and was hoping to download the various books from the website - it seems that I can only download individual chapters - any ideas? The complete books are there too. I have downloaded them many times. They are all

Re: [users] Convert Wordstar 4 Format to Open Office

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
John Meyer wrote: James Knott wrote: Do you still have Wordstar? If so, you'd export the files in some format that OO can understand. Off the cuff here, if you have documents that old, wouldn't you have tried to convert them to something else in the meantime? IIRC, even back

Re: [users] Secure a Document

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
TerryJ wrote: Getting off topic, I've belatedly woken up to a major hole in the security about which I'd been smug. On the Linux OSs I've used, you need a password by default to log in. You can drive a truck through that with a live cd. The one I've got let's you log in as administrator

Re: [users] Please help with this problem

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
[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.

Re: [users] Help with OpenOffice.org

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
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] [moderated]

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
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. You are free to use it all you want.

Re: [users] Download Question

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
russ henson wrote: I have previously downloaded OpenOffice Base, Draw, Impress, Writer, and Math, and now need the Calc application. Can I download it individually from your website? If so, I could not figure out how. Thank you. Russ How did you manage to download those packages

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
Casey wrote: I am using open office version 2.1. How do you send the spreadsheet that you create as the body of an email message? Click on File Send and then make your choice of what you want to send. - To unsubscribe,

Re: [users] Is Excel downloads parallel with Open Office

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My laptop is having issues with Excel and i was considering downloading your product to see if I could open Excel files on it. Any thoughts? It should work. Since it's free, why not give it a try and see what happens?

Re: [users] OOo Impress: seeing my notes during a preso, but hiding the notes from the audience

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
Christian Einfeldt wrote: hi, Does anyone know how I can do a preso and see my speakers' notes, but not let the audience see my notes? I would rather not kill trees by printing out my presentation, and yet I will need to see my notes during a presentation. My presentation itself will

Re: [users] OOo Impress: seeing my notes during a preso, but hiding the notes from the audience

2007-01-23 Thread James Knott
Christian Einfeldt wrote: hi, Thanks for your reply, James, comments in line... On 1/23/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christian Einfeldt wrote: hi, Does anyone know how I can do a preso and see my speakers' notes, but not let the audience see my notes? The usual method

Re: [users] OOo Impress: seeing my notes during a preso, but hiding the notes from the audience

2007-01-24 Thread James Knott
James Knott wrote: Christian Einfeldt wrote: hi, Thanks for your reply, James, comments in line... On 1/23/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christian Einfeldt wrote: hi, Does anyone know how I can do a preso and see my speakers' notes

Re: [users] OOo Impress: seeing my notes during a preso, but hiding the notes from the audience

2007-01-24 Thread James Knott
Christian Einfeldt wrote: hi, thanks for your reply... On 1/23/07, James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christian Einfeldt wrote: hi, While Linux apparenlty supports dual monitors I just heard from another friend of mine who said that SuSe will find both monitors

Re: [users] OOo Impress: seeing my notes during a preso, but hiding the notes from the audience

2007-01-24 Thread James Knott
Joe Conner wrote: A prior posting from http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?t=49857highlight=dual+monitor Post http://www.oooforum.org/forum/viewtopic.phtml?p=196197#196197Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 7:30 pmPost subject: Reply with quote

Re: [users] default to open documents

2007-01-24 Thread James Knott
Anthony Guerrero wrote: * I am using version 2.1 of OpenOffice.org. My problem is : How do I get Open Office to be my default to open documents if I did not select that option during original installation? Right click on the file icon Select Open with Choose program Select

Re: [users] Convert Wordstar 4 Format to Open Office

2007-01-24 Thread James Knott
Robin Laing wrote: Jonathon Blake wrote: Robin wrote: But this is the issue that OpenOffice should be pushing on the promotion of ODF. I understand this so well after this last weekend. Going Should OOo include filters for data produced by programs like javelin, wordstar, Lotus Brief,

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-01-24 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in the middle of downloading the software how long will it take? it has been over 1hour it is at 32mb That depends on how you're connected to the internet. If via dial up, it could take a long time.

Re: [users] MS Word Docs

2007-01-25 Thread James Knott
Reid Neuman wrote: If a document is created using openoffice, can you open the document using ms word? Please let me know. Yes, when you Save as, select a Word format. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [users] copying my CD backup to a new computer and Windows XP

2007-01-25 Thread James Knott
Lillian wrote: What must I do to copy my documents written in Open Office from the backup CD's to my new computer? If you can access your files, you should be able to drag them to the appropriate folder. - To

Re: [users] MS Word Docs

2007-01-27 Thread James Knott
Reid Neuman wrote: Thanks for the reply. Will openoffice open ms word files? Thanks. Yes. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-01-27 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I use aol open office, I had to uninstall it because a month ago it just stop working? How do I get the program back? Thanks What is aol open office? Is it a modified version of OpenOffice? You can download OpenOffice from openoffice.org and

Re: [users] infodifferent

2007-01-27 Thread James Knott
JC wrote: Dear Sirs, I would like to ask the next question: I need an application that can convert files of different formats( like html,excell,word etc.) to .pdf . and I have to install it on a IBM iSeries on a Linux or AIX OS. my question for you is : can I use OpenOffice

Re: [users] compatible w/microsoft works97??

2007-01-27 Thread James Knott
Learning Academy - Jennifer Hargis wrote: I use open office at home and wanted to know if it is compatible with Microsoft Works 97, so I could open and view documents at work. Thank you for your time. OpenOffice is not compatible with Works format files. You have to save in MS Office

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-01-27 Thread James Knott
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I had downloaded open office several weeks ago. At the end of the downloading I had purpose 4 cd's I had to pay for shipping. I have not heard anything and no products in the mail. Now that I have released my cc info I can't anyone to response back to me.

Re: [users] I am using Open Office Impress: question

2007-01-27 Thread James Knott
Lauren and Evan McMillen wrote: Hello! We downloaded Open Office this month (so I assume it's your latest version) to create a PowerPoint-type presentation using Open Office Impress. I took an existing Power Point presentation, adapted it using Open Office Impress, but now need to present

[users] AutoText problem

2007-01-28 Thread James Knott
In the AutoText panel, there's an AutoText button, where you're supposed to be able to select New, Copy, Edit, Import etc. However apparently only Import is there and it will only allow MS Word sources. There is no way to create a new AutoText or edit etc. This problem exists in original

Re: [users] AutoText problem

2007-01-28 Thread James Knott
Dan Lewis wrote: On Sunday 28 January 2007 12:26 pm, James Knott wrote: In the AutoText panel, there's an AutoText button, where you're supposed to be able to select New, Copy, Edit, Import etc. However apparently only Import is there and it will only allow MS Word sources

Re: [users] files

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
Sieg and Lois Snyder wrote: Are OpenOffice documents/ attachments compatible with PC operating systems? Do PC's open OO documents like they do Microsoft Office documents? Yes. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
徐甫光Andraw Glaseus 于烈 秋訣 wrote: Dear admired, Is it possible to take this If user type a document saved first and continue to type. And computer forced shut down and power on again. Open that document again. Can you let the document keep the first one to be. (Document) And the temp or

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
Betty Hudson wrote: I want to be able to calculate the slope, intercept, and r-square for a series of x-y values that have a linear relationship. What path (please be detailed as I am not a mathematician) do I take in OpenOffice 2.0 to do this? I work in a clinical lab and need to do

Re: [users] [moderated] YOU MUST GIVE A SUMMARY HERE

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
Lou Lynn St.Amant wrote: I am trying to get started with v. 2.1. I'm getting a message that a JRE is required but there's no link. I went to Sun and found so many that I'm totally confused. Is there a direct link to the proper download anywhere? java.com

Re: [users] Is there a chance one can make donations in $US? CC's charge stupid fees for transactions in foreign currency

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
Robin Bransbury wrote: Is there a chance one can make donations in $US? CC's charge stupid fees for transactions in foreign currency. For instance via an account at Sun? You can use PayPal or bank draft. I suspect PayPal will be the cheapest. http://contributing.openoffice.org/donate.html

Re: [users] [moderated] CAN NOT DOWN LOAD POWER POINT

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
Luci Djunaidi wrote: LUCIANA V DJUNAIDI CHIDIAH CANADA 'Sourcing Asia' We don't fix Power Point problems here. Phone Bill Gates. BTW, it's not a good idea to post your personal contact info on a public mail list. - To

Re: [users] a question

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
Vasyl Chepelskyy wrote: Hello! I am looking for Microsoft Office 2000, so that i can open Microsoft Word Document on my computer (windows 2000). Could you please let me know the exact address of the web-site from where i can download it. Thanks a lot. Sincerely, Vasyl. You cannot

Re: [users] popup ads

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
mark woodman wrote: Hi, I was wondering if using your application, being free, do you use advertising like most free things that causes tons of popup ads? Thanks, Mark Woodman There are no ads in OpenOffice that I've ever seen. OpenOffice is a completely free (both cost and freedom) that

Re: [users] [moderated]

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
ruth stark wrote: need a 27 password What's a 27 password? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [users] a question

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
Vasyl Chepelskyy wrote: Hello! I am looking for Microsoft Office 2000, so that i can open Microsoft Word Document on my computer (windows 2000). Could you please let me know the exact address of the web-site from where i can download it. Thanks a lot. Sincerely, Vasyl. You cannot

Re: [users] open office 2.0

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
gary callahan wrote: i am sorry but i can`t get to this it takes me to the home page and i can`t find the manuals to download it. do you have another address for the manual Try here under Guides. http://documentation.openoffice.org

Re: [users] Using MS Office at Same TIme

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
Lawrie Pople wrote: I haven't downloaded OpenOffice but am considering it. Can I install the whole program and operate it whilst my MS Office 2003 and other MS products remain installed on the same PC? Yes. The only thing you'll have to watch for is file associations, that is which

Re: [users] making open office primary

2007-01-29 Thread James Knott
W B Sanders wrote: I use open office 2.1 windows xp When I installed I chose to make open office primary Now windows office has reasumed control How can I make open office primary again? w b sanders [EMAIL PROTECTED] Right click on a file icon Select Open with Make sure Always use...

Re: [users] Re: Drag and drop broken

2007-01-30 Thread James Knott
John Jason Jordan wrote: Perhaps I can install the 64-bit version of 2.04 using alien. However, I can't find a .deb or an .rpm file of 64-bit 2.04, so I am stuck with what I find in the Ubuntu repositories. That means 2.04, Ubuntu edition. If someone can tell me where I can find a .deb or .rpm

Re: [users] Re: Drag and drop broken

2007-01-30 Thread James Knott
Russell Butler wrote: It is unlikely that a 64-bit version would give any major increased functionality unless you are recalculating huge spreadsheets, as an office program spends most of its time waiting for you to press keys, and you are unlikely to need huge amounts of memory addressing.

Re: [users] Is there a chance one can make donations in $US? CC's charge stupid fees for transactions in foreign currency

2007-01-30 Thread James Knott
Robin Bransbury wrote: The basic problem is that the donations are in Euro and as I said below (and above, what's more), CC's charge stupid rates and fees to the contributor for the donation in a foreign currency. So is there a way we can deny them their little insults and get the full value

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