hello. i dont use mac and not familiar with it. did you test libreoffice to see the result? i think that libreoffice is now more stable.
www.libreoffice.org On 10/25/17, Larry Gusaas <larry.gus...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 2017-10-24, 2:22 PM Preflight Dept wrote: > >> (Oh, I also have a collegue who uses OpenOffice, and tells me that he has >> no troubles saving >> OpenOffice files from his desktop . . . so I am aware that this issue is >> probably specific to >> my own computer set-up or configuration.) > > I tested and have no problem saved from a file on my desktop. > >> I am on a Macintosh machine running Mac OS 10.11.6 El Capitan. I am >> running OpenOffive 4.1.3. >> I am familiar with ‘invisible’ locked files from my use of InDesign, which >> creates a visible >> locked file when it opens. (I am able to open and save InDesign files from >> my desktop without >> crashing issues.) >> >> The OpenOffice crashes that I suffer occur when I have opened an >> OpenOffice file that >> /resides on my desktop /and then attempt to “Save-As” . . . see the >> attached screen shot for >> the resulting error message. > > This list does not accept attachments. Please give error message or post > image on a site you > can give a link to. > It seems your problem is specific to your machine. More information is > needed. Sounds like a > problem with your Mac, not with OpenOffice. > >> (As a side note, I do not experience this behavior with any other type of >> file.) If I move >> the same OpenOffice file into a folder — /even a folder that is on my >> desktop/ — open it, and >> do a “Save-As” into its location . . . the file saves, without any >> problems. /However, if I >> try to save the same file to my desktop — OpenOffice crashes/. > > -- > As a courtesy I have sent a copy of this reply to you as well as to the > mailing list. Do Not > reply to me personally but just to the list at <users@openoffice.apache.org> > - replies to my > personal email address will be ignored. > > Since you are not subscribed to this list you may not see all the replies to > your query.To > subscribe Apache OpenOffice mailing lists go to > http://openoffice.apache.org/mailing-lists.html > > For user support you can also use The OpenOffice.org Community Forum > http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/ > > _________________________________ > > Larry I. Gusaas > Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Canada > Website: http://larry-gusaas.com > "An artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind > theirs." - Edgard Varese > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- we have not sent you but as a mercy to the entire creation. holy quran, chapter 21, verse 107. in the very authentic narration from prophet Mohammad is: indeed, imam husayn is the beacon of guidance and the ark of salvation. best website for studying islamic book in different languages www.al-islam.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
