On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Rob Weir <robw...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.sch...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 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. > > > > Windows 7, 32-bit. > > > I tried 4.0.1., Linux-32, and well basically gave up at the (about) 25% > > load status. > > For me it "stopped" there as well. I took a phone call, and when I > checked again the document was open. Check your CPU and see if it is > still showing the soffice process as active. > > -Rob > > > > I will try again. > Well, after about 10 mins, this finally completely loaded for me -- WHEW! > > > > > >> > >> > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > 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 > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
