On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Dick Hoffman <old...@ix.netcom.com> > wrote: > > I downloaded a fairly large spreadsheet from this location > > http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/ > > but when I try to open it with AOO the progress line shows about a > quarter > > of it being loaded and then AOO stalls and I have to use the Task > Manager to > > cancel soffice. This is using AOO 4.0 on a Windows XP Pro/SP3 system. Any > > suggestions as to what might be wrong will be appreciated. > > Dick Hoffman > > > Hi Dick, > > I can confirm the problem you report with AOO 4.0.0. But I then > tried with AOO 4.0.1, a newer version which should be officially > released soon. It was able to load that XLSX file. It was slow, but > it did fully open. When I saved it as an ODS file, OpenOffice's > native format, subsequent opens were much faster. > > I can send you the ODS version if you want. Or you can try again with > AOO 4.0.1 once that releases. > > Regards, > > -Rob > @Rob -- what OS are you using, given Julian's comment on this as well. I tried 4.0.1., Linux-32, and well basically gave up at the (about) 25% load status. I will try again. > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MzK "Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't." -- "Following the Equator", Mark Twain
