One of the best features of OOo is Stylist. If a longtime OOo user is
forced to use MSO, if they're anything like me, the thing you miss the
most is stylist. However it's not with out it's issues and one of the
reasons that people often don't use stylist is because of one particular
UI behaviour.
The picture (bmp) looks just fine after reopening the file. No problem here.
Arnold Huzen
John King schreef:
Fabrice MAICEL wrote:
Hi,
:-) I think i've found a bug in calc (OOO 2.0 Fr).
Procedure :
-Create a new calc document
-Insert a picture (bmp or wmf)
-Resize the picture (you can
James,
thank you for the recherche and for your work.
Thank you for pointing out that the Caps Lock key is now working
properly.
Christopher
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Kirsten,
Although I can read a bit Swedish I'm not sure what exactly is your
problem. Could you describe it in English, since this is a mailinglist
in English.
If you prefer to post your problem in Swedish you want to post it to
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Arnold Huzen
Kirsten M.F. Bakker schreef:
If you will describe exactly what you did to install openoffice then we
can better analyse what could be wrong.
Arnold Huzen
Nasheena Nance schreef:
i downloaded openoffice to my computer and now it does not want to open the
programs. I want to know if i can remove the program and download
Maybe you can find some help in the documentation project
documentation.openoffice.org
Arnold
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Hello:
I've used the wizard to set up a business letter and I'm having a problem
creating a logo
And writing the letter. Please spell out the procedure for me.
I would
On Tuesday, September 19, 2006 12:23 PM [GMT+1=CET], Howard Sallee [EMAIL
PROTECTED] wrote:
I am using Open Office 2.0 and cannot enter text in the text boxes.
I can make them, but cannot enter text. What am I doing wrong?
What version of OO - you just say 2.0, but is it 2.0.2 or
:-) I think i've found a bug in calc (OOO 2.0 Fr).
-Create a new calc document
-Insert a picture (bmp or wmf)
-Resize the picture (you can protect it or not)
-Save the file in xls format (MS EXcel)
-Close the file
Assuming it might have been a Windows problem, I waited until I got to
work, and
I forwarded my reply to the OP after realising he isn't subscribed. Sorry for
the extra message.
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London, England
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snip
Yes, this is a very busy mailing list. However, it is also available
as a news feed.
snip
How, please?
Harold Fuchs
London, England
Hi Harold
Yes, this is a very busy mailing list. However, it is also available
as a news feed.
snip
How, please?
I used to follow the list this way. It works well!
Details at
http://www.openoffice.org/mail_list.html
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On Wednesday, September 20, 2006 9:44 AM [GMT+1=CET], Adrian Try [EMAIL
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Hi Harold
Yes, this is a very busy mailing list. However, it is also
available as a news feed.
snip
How, please?
I used to follow the list this way. It works well!
Details at
On 19 September 2006 10:04, Jeremy Morris wrote:
2) save file as .odt file. Size reported as 7106 bytes
3) save file as .doc file. Size reported as 95,744 bytes ( !!! )
Both ODS and DOC formats embed the fonts used to produce the document in the
file. Besides, OO ODS is a zip file (you can
Dan Lewis wrote:
Are you sure you are using the Backspace key and not the
Delete key?
Very sure!
I created two columns in Calc. The first one was a set of
numbers, and the second column contained formula(multiples
of Col. A). I used the Backspace key to delete a range of cells
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 01:56 am, Arnold Huzen wrote:
The picture (bmp) looks just fine after reopening the file. No
problem here.
Arnold Huzen
I did not have any problem either on 2.0.3 (Linux).
Dan
John King schreef:
Fabrice MAICEL wrote:
Hi,
:-) I think i've found a
On Wednesday, September 20, 2006 3:32 AM [GMT+1=CET], Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Your solution to that problem is to make it easier for malefactors by
publishing private email details on the web.
When a perfectly logical argument is based on a false premise, the conclusion
is usually
BillM wrote:
I don't remember any problem in OO.o Calc ver. 1.0.5. In version
2.0 was definitely correct. I thought it was a setting I
couldn't find. I downloaded and installed OO.o 2.0.2.1 from
Mandriva's RPM library. In another couple months I will be
upgrading my OS.
Some Linux distributors
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 05:20 am, BillM wrote:
Dan Lewis wrote:
Are you sure you are using the Backspace key and not the
Delete key?
Very sure!
I created two columns in Calc. The first one was a set of
numbers, and the second column contained formula(multiples
of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió:
After downloading OO the icon that appeared on the desktop was a file
folder. Inside were two icons dealing with install. Clicking on instmsia or
instmsiw in the folder retrieves a message from Windows Installer that the OS is
wrong. I figure I'm doing
On Tuesday 19 September 2006 03:39 am, Niklas Nebel wrote:
Lars Rasmussen wrote:
I have just recently started using openoffice on my new PC
instead of installing MS office. I have some XLS files with
tables and formulas that i'm used to save diretly as html files
in excel and upload to my
On 9/19/06, Franz-J. Wienhold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear sirs,
dear madames,
shortly I have downloaded the openoffice version of the data calc. program
for to work with excel-sheets.
My customer now are receiving my actual work on openoffice worksheets.
Let me describe how I work with.
Arnold Huzen wrote:
First, your doing nothing wrong. Downloading over a dialup connection
takes that amount of time.
And of course, if you do download over dial up, your cat will wait until
the download is almost complete and then accidentally knock the phone
receiver off hook, killing the
Victoria wrote:
I cannot get Open Office to change into the Japanese language at all.
If you want the UI to be in Japanese, you have to install the
appropriate language pack.
If you want to enter text in Japanese, you need to use an IME.
If you want OOo to recognize your data as being in
Is there a good reason why the only Change Case options offered by OOo
appear to be upper or lower case?
I also find the Sentence Case and Title Case options offered by MS
Word useful.
Regards
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Andrea wrote:
I'm not sure what the problem is, but if I am going to use this
program, I'm going to need spell check.
a) Use language specific styles: Character and paragraph;
b) File Wizards Install Dictionaries, and install the appropriate
French and English dictionaries.
xan
jonathon
Hi,
you are very welcome to find information about the OOo Online Help and
to contact the Online Help authors:
- Mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] for discussions
about contributing to the Online Help
- Blog http://blogs.sun.com/oootnt for browsing tips and tricks, just in
case you have some
Ross Johnson wrote:
Chuck wrote:
Fred A. Miller wrote:
GOOD article!
Fred
How to succeed
Learning from his own mistakes, Holt offers this advice to IT shops
who want to dump MS Office for non-Microsoft desktops: Remove the
outgoing office suite and enforce usage of OpenOffice. Once
John King wrote:
Fabrice MAICEL wrote:
Hi,
:-) I think i've found a bug in calc (OOO 2.0 Fr).
Procedure :
-Create a new calc document
-Insert a picture (bmp or wmf)
Could you please let us know how big (length, width) the pic/image is in
terms of pixels ? THere is a bug with very large
I can't see how that answers the question why this only occurs with Linux
and not with Windows... but on the other hand, it was not me who asked.
2006/9/20, Lívio Cipriano [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On 19 September 2006 10:04, Jeremy Morris wrote:
2) save file as .odt file. Size reported as 7106
On 20 September 2006 17:13, Johnny Andersson wrote:
2) save file as .odt file. Size reported as 7106 bytes
3) save file as .doc file. Size reported as 95,744 bytes
Produce one document in OO, save it as odt and as doc file, zip the doc file
and compare the sizes of the odt file and
Oh, I didn't realize that you only answered the questions 2 and 3. I
was talking about question 5, sorry. I won't
open my big mouth again... for a while... =)
2006/9/20, Lívio Cipriano [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On 20 September 2006 17:13, Johnny Andersson wrote:
2) save file as .odt file.
Derek,
In small businesses there are as many if not more impediments to
adopting alternatives such as Open Office. I work in a small company.
When I started, there were two of us, the owner and myself.
His is a MS Windows, MS Office, Publisher, etc. user. I am primarily a
Mac
user and to
Chuck wrote:
Ross Johnson wrote:
The article is also further evidence of the market effect that this must
ultimately have as more companies make the switch. If
OpenOffice/Linux/FOSS really does improve the bottom line, then the
market will ultimately force competitors to switch as well.
Ross
On 20 September 2006 17:36, Johnny Andersson wrote:
answered the questions 2 and 3
Let me point you that those were not questions, but sequential steps. The
questions was:
Is this a known feature, bug, problem etc?
My answer was
Both ODS and DOC formats embed the fonts used to produce
As a small business I have a major impediment to standardising on OOo, and
that is all my clients use MSOffice and we need to share files.
The round trip between MSOffice and OOo just isn't good enough for me to use
OOo and them use MSOffice. I did for a spell use OOo, and then load the file
Hi Franz,
Dear sirs,
dear madames,
shortly I have downloaded the openoffice version of the data calc.
program for to work with excel-sheets.
My customer now are receiving my actual work on openoffice worksheets.
Let me describe how I work with.
After receiving original ecxcel-sheets I
Chuck wrote:
Ross Johnson wrote:
Hogwash. When you start a job you are told what software the company
uses and there is no option to use another alternative because you like
it better. This is standard practice. Why should that change just
because it's MS Office? What do you think would
I would have thought that working in a small business would have made it
easier to adopt alternatives to M$ software. I work in a business with
about 17 full time personnel. Up to two years ago we had to work with a
motley collection of PC's running on Win 95, 98 and Me, using various
versions
4) Create Word file on Windows system (using MS-Word). Copy the .doc
file from network. Size reported as 53,345 bytes on Windows and Linux
boxes
Does it happen if you create a Word file that contains only an 'a'?
5) On Linux box, open the .doc file, change one character and save as
.doc
I created a table and the spell checker won't check the contents. :-(
Spelling mistakes outside the table are caught.
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Terrance,
The point I was making was that there are other factors at work that
limit adoption of the best solution, OOo.
My boss sees no need to change. MS Office is what he is used to and has
and has no reason to change.
Since he is the boss, he makes sure that MS Office is on all the PC's
Jeremy Morris wrote:
I can't find this as an Issue/Bug, but can't believe nobody's noticed...
Have a look at these:
http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=67371
http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=63158
Hi all,
In Tools|Options|OOo|Safety you can set protection on a file for
tracking changes. And add a password to it.
When that is done, you can click on Edit|Changes|Track Changes and then
in the password dialog that follows click cancel ...
After that the protection is just removed and
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 11:04 am, Chuck wrote:
Hogwash. When you start a job you are told what software the company
uses and there is no option to use another alternative because you like
it better. This is standard practice. Why should that change just
because it's MS Office? What do
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 12:54 pm, James Knott wrote:
[snip]
At another employer I worked for, OO was standard. Where I am now,
while MS Office is supplied, I run OO, convinced a co-worker to run it
and have got a manager considering it for company wide use.
This happens a lot, for
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 3:45 pm, Ross Bernheim wrote:
Terrance,
The point I was making was that there are other factors at work that
limit adoption of the best solution, OOo.
My boss sees no need to change. MS Office is what he is used to and has
and has no reason to change.
Since he
Fred A. Miller wrote:
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 12:54 pm, James Knott wrote:
[snip]
At another employer I worked for, OO was standard. Where I am now,
while MS Office is supplied, I run OO, convinced a co-worker to run it
and have got a manager considering it for company wide use.
Hi Have downloaded openoffice.org to my Mac Does not work . Told to
download Mac 11 first which I thought I had done.Have 0.3 Macosxint
installed. Where am I going wrong ?
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Your solution to that problem is to make it easier for malefactors by
publishing private email details on the web.
Good thinking.
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On Tuesday 19 September 2006 02:05, Terry wrote:
Do the banks know that? Do the corporate executives know it?
Yes they do it was all
can you tell me how to open a file that i worked on in open office org and
still be able to open it up from excel.
I tried and it just was all kinds of funny characters what went wrong
the version i'm using is 2.0 calc from open office
I installed OO today on MAC OS10.4. Install went well, but can not
find it at all on the harddrive
There is nothing but a small file with no executable. I know
womething large was installed by looking at the difference in free
space before and after the install.
Help!!!
Dear Sir/ Madam,
I used OpenOffice.org 2.0 Cal for data analysis. I am required to quote the
manufacturer's name and location in my work. I think Sun Microsystems Inc.
is the manufacturer. I am afraid I cannot find the location. Could you
please advise? Many thanks.
Yours faithfully,
KC
Hello everybody.
I just realized that when Standard filter is applied, there is no visual
indication of the fact, unless you go to Data\Std Filter. Am I missing
something?
Thanks a lot.
WBR,
K. Palagin
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I gave my mom OO to use since her computer doesn't have MS Office, and she
needs to work with a .doc file to submit a book to Lulu.com for editing.
When she opened the edited .doc she got back from the editor, with changes
marked and the option supposed to be made individually to keep what the
Здравствуйте! Помогите, пожалуйста!
Я программирую в Lotus Notes, раньше создавал отчеты при момощи VBA в MS office:
Set xl=CreateObject(Excel.Application)
Set xlWbk=xl.Workbooks.Add
xl.Visible=True
xlWbk.ActiveSheet.Cells(1,1) = отчет
Теперь возникла необходимость
Sorry, that's doesn't resolve the problem for me.
When I create an OO file in Linux, and save it as a MS-Word format
(.doc) the file is much, much larger than the equivalent .odt file. It
is also much larger than the .doc file created if I am using a Windows
platform.
My test file contains
Tell to me something:
am I able to convert an .XLR (Works spreadsheet) to a useable .XLS
(Word spreadsheet) format with your great product?
Thank you for your advice,
Al
I turn on my computer and get the message soffice.exe has encountered a
problem and needs to close. I then click the send error report button and
close it. Then if I try to use OO, I get the same message again. I've sent
numerous reports, no help! I've reinstalled (I still have 1.0.1) and it
Hi.
It is really great to know this Open Office Suite, and I found out
Chinese Version on the website which I really want to download. But
it only has Windows Version... However I'm using Apple MacBook.
Fortunately I still can download English Version. Really hope you
guys can release
I am attempting to download open office on dial up and before it is
finished, the computer shuts down the internet connection automatically. Is
there
any way I can download smaller sections at a time. I t currently takes up to
16
hours to complete the download. Thanks for your help.
i,am using open office 2.0 and my problem is this , it will not open ,i get
this error message that say,s the application could not be started
open office.org user installation could not be processed due to missing access
rights. please make sure you have sufficent access rights for the
I am using openoffice 2.0 with windows xp. Everytime I start my computer and
log on as Adele (my wife) she gets an error message:
OpenOffice2.0 Press start recovery to start recovery process of Docs. listed
below. The listed document is Eating I have no such document. The recovery
fails, and we
It seems that OO 2 is not able to import Publisher's documents.
If not, i'd like to know where I can load the patch and how to install it.
Regards,YL
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OK thanks Livio, I understand the point. But I've done a few more tests
and am now more confused:
1) Create blank document on OO on Linux. Save as .odt. Size=6985
2) Create blank document on OO on Linux. Save as .doc. Size=95744
3) Create blank document on OO on Windows. Save as .odt. Size=8192
Dear all,
i have a question about the Headers and Footers in Open Office 2.0.3. I
have a MS-Office document (sorry about that). When i open this document
in MS-Office Word the Header and Footer is disabled and I can not make
any changes here by mistake. Is there a way to block the editing of
Aha! - 67371 appears to be the answer! So let's see if 2.0.4 has a fix
Thanks all for contributions, Jeremy
Joe Smith wrote:
Jeremy Morris wrote:
I can't find this as an Issue/Bug, but can't believe nobody's noticed...
Have a look at these:
I am not a computer expert!
I am trying to download Open office 2.0.3
I am using Windows XP, SP2'
I want to use English as the program language.
I already have Java installed.
I do not understand all the 'torrent' stuff.
Why do need this?
I want to download the program without 'torrent'
I have
Yves Lemennicier wrote:
It seems that OO 2 is not able to import Publisher's documents.
If not, i'd like to know where I can load the patch and how to install
it.
Regards,YL
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Fred,
He won't buy a new computer with Vista just because it is new. We
continue to
use our computers until they will not run the needed versions of the
software we
use or die beyond economical repair. It will be a few years at least
until he gets
a new computer.
Ross
On Sep 20, 2006, at
Al Birge wrote:
Tell to me something:
am I able to convert an .XLR (Works spreadsheet) to a useable .XLS
(Word spreadsheet) format with your great product?
Thank you for your advice,
Al
Short answer: No
Cheers
Yo
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Hi Jud7J
I am attempting to download open office on dial up and before it is
finished, the computer shuts down the internet connection
automatically. Is there
any way I can download smaller sections at a time. I t currently takes
up to 16
hours to complete the download. Thanks for your
Hi Steve
I am using openoffice 2.0 with windows xp. Everytime I start my computer
and log on as Adele (my wife) she gets an error message:
OpenOffice2.0 Press start recovery to start recovery process of Docs.
listed below. The listed document is Eating I have no such document.
The recovery
Yeah, yeah. Whatever.
Harold Fuchs wrote:
On Wednesday, September 20, 2006 3:32 AM [GMT+1=CET], Terry [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Your solution to that problem is to make it easier for malefactors by
publishing private email details on the web.
When a perfectly logical argument is based on a
Hi John
I am not a computer expert!
I am trying to download Open office 2.0.3
I am using Windows XP, SP2'
I want to use English as the program language.
I already have Java installed.
You sound like a perfect candidate for using OpenOffice.org!
I do not understand all the 'torrent' stuff.
Jeffrey McDonald wrote:
I gave my mom OO to use since her computer doesn't have MS Office, and
she
needs to work with a .doc file to submit a book to Lulu.com for editing.
When she opened the edited .doc she got back from the editor, with
changes
marked and the option supposed to be made
Hi Jeremy,
On 20 September 2006 20:40, Jeremy Morris wrote:
1) Create blank document on OO on Linux. Save as .odt. Size=6985
I created a blank A4 document and saved as odt and the size was 6801. I
altered the margins and the size was 6848.
2) Create blank document on OO on Linux. Save
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am attempting to download open office on dial up and before it is
finished, the computer shuts down the internet connection automatically. Is
there
any way I can download smaller sections at a time. I t currently takes up to
16
hours to complete the
Steve Ben'Ary wrote:
I am using openoffice 2.0 with windows xp. Everytime I start my computer and
log on as Adele (my wife) she gets an error message:
OpenOffice2.0 Press start recovery to start recovery process of Docs. listed below. The
listed document is Eating I have no such document. The
Version 2.0.0 is available in sections. Links are available in the
right sidebar on this page: http://www.oooforum.org/
James Knott wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am attempting to download open office on dial up and before it is
finished, the computer shuts down the internet connection
So do you have appropriate rights to open it. If that is the error
being reported I'd have a look at that and see what you can find.
/paul
On 9/21/06, Dereck Northcotte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i,am using open office 2.0 and my problem is this , it will not open ,i get
this error message
I would personally uninstall that version and installed 2.0.3 ... If
you do however want to keep the version you have I would try the
'repair' option. Start the 'setup.exe' and select the repair option
(this is from memory so apologies if I do have something wrong)...
Reply to the list if issue
You need to make sure that the file that you are working on in OOo is
saved as an Excel file (save as). OOo has its own formats and unless
you save it into an Excel file, it will appear gibberish to Excel.
/paul
On 9/20/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
can you tell me how to open
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 03:45 pm, Jeremy Morris wrote:
Aha! - 67371 appears to be the answer! So let's see if 2.0.4 has a
fix
Thanks all for contributions, Jeremy
Joe Smith wrote:
Jeremy Morris wrote:
I can't find this as an Issue/Bug, but can't believe nobody's
noticed...
And have you set yourself up as an administrator - I know this may be
a dumb question, but it does seem strange if that is the error and you
have set yourself up correcty?
The last thing I would also try is to uninstall and re-install to see
if that corrects the problem (I'm also assuming your
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am attempting to download open office on dial up and before it is
finished, the computer shuts down the internet connection automatically. Is
there
any way I can download smaller sections at a time. I t currently takes up to
16
hours to complete the
Then I would try installing 2.0.3 into a new directory and go from
there. You'll notice alot of improvement over the version your using.
/paul
On 9/21/06, Jaci [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thank you Paul. I tried the repair option to no avail. I also tried
uninstalling and reinstalling and then
All,
The Documentation Project is holding a competition for templates and
clipart, and there is *prize money.*
The goal is to increase our trove. Frankly, we don't have enough;
users are feeling deprived. That means over 50 million people.
You can help change that... and also maybe win
Privet!
Navernoje nado perevesti vsjo eto na english ili postoratsja naiti
russkojazoicnij user list. Sam ja k sozeleniju pomoc nemogu.
Andis
Serg Pechenov wrote:
Здравствуйте! Помогите, пожалуйста!
Я программирую в Lotus Notes, раньше создавал отчеты при момощи VBA в
MS office:
Set
You could try renaming your user folder. That is the most likely
source of the problem.
You need to exit OpenOffice completely. When re-starting, it will
create a new user folder with the default settings.
I would not install 2.0.3. It has been beset with problems. 2.0.2
would be better
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 6:34 pm, James Knott wrote:
Fred A. Miller wrote:
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 12:54 pm, James Knott wrote:
[snip]
At another employer I worked for, OO was standard. Where I am now,
while MS Office is supplied, I run OO, convinced a co-worker to run
On Wednesday 20 September 2006 7:23 pm, Ross Bernheim wrote:
Fred,
He won't buy a new computer with Vista just because it is new. We
continue to
use our computers until they will not run the needed versions of the
software we
use or die beyond economical repair. It will be a few years at
Douglas Cramer wrote:
I installed OO today on MAC OS10.4. Install went well, but can not
find it at all on the harddrive
There is nothing but a small file with no executable. I know womething
large was installed by looking at the difference in free space before
and after the install.
I
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Arnold Huzen wrote:
First, your doing nothing wrong. Downloading over a dialup connection
takes that amount of time.
And of course, if you do download over dial up, your cat will wait until
the download is almost
NoOp wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am attempting to download open office on dial up and before it is
finished, the computer shuts down the internet connection automatically.
Is there
any way I can download smaller sections at a time. I t currently takes up
to 16
hours to
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