Hi, I am having problems trying to find the file " jvmsetup ". Would you kindly send guidance, as you would to a child or an idiot, please.
Nick Evans ----- Original Message ----- From: Anthony Chilco To: [email protected] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 3:28 AM Subject: Re: [users] JRE enviorment Hi Nick, OOo needs a minimum of v1.4.1_01 java. I believe that the latest java download will update your existing installation. It wouldn't hurt to uninstall the old version, though. tc Nick Evans wrote: >hI, > >THANKS FOR YOUR MESSAGE. ONE THING THAT WORRIES ME A BIT IS THAT I HAVE ONE VERSION (?) OF JAVA ALREADY, WHICH I DOWNLOADED WHEN I HAD A SPELL OF USING OPERA, NOW ABANDONED IN FAVOLUR MOZILLA FIREFOX. WHATEVER THE VERSION IS, IT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH OOO AS THEY KEEP ASKING FOR JRE. SHOULD I DELETE THIS EARLIER VERSION BEFORE DOWNLOADING FROM SUN ??? > >Nick Evans > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Anthony Chilco > To: [email protected] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 10:27 PM > Subject: Re: [users] JRE enviorment > > > > Hi Nick, > No need to address your questions to any specific person. > There are thousands of volunteers on this list, most of whom > know more than I do. > To get java installed go to: > http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html > You can copy the line above and paste it into your browser's > address bar. > I believe there are concise instructions there on which > download to choose and what to do with it. Once you've > finished the install, browse to the directory where Open > office is installed (on my pc it's "D:\Program > Files\OpenOffice.org1.1.4\program) and find the program > "jvmsetup.exe". Run that to register the new java install > with open office. You should see a 'Java setup' dialogue and > the version of java that you just installed should be > selected already. Just click OK and you're done. > tc > > > Nick Evans wrote: > > For the kind attention of Anthony Chilco > > > > Hi, > > > > Thank you for your message. Could you kindly bear with me and send a ' blow by blow ' instruction in plain English as to the method of downloading JRE correctly so that it will work in OOo. > > I am only using Writer at the moment but was interested and pleased to find that I was able to load Excell files into this program without having to use Math. I do not have great I.T. skills ( this is the understatement of the year ). > > I note that you have a Canadian location and you may be interested to know that I have frequent conversations on SKYPE with three people in Canada - 2 in Winnepeg and 1 in Montreal. Do you use Skype yourself ? > > > > Yours, > > > > Nick Evans > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Anthony Chilco > > To: [email protected] > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 10:53 PM > > Subject: Re: [users] JRE enviorment > > > > > > Java is not required for most of OOo's functions. It can be > > downloaded for free from > > http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html > > Here's the instruction to enable java after installation: > > Hi Ken, > > > > > When I installed OpenOffice, it looked for the JRE on my > > computer and > > > couldn't find it. I have since installed the latest JRE. > > Is there a way > > > that I can link my current installation to it, or do I > > have to uninstall > > > OpenOffice and reinstall? > > > > You should be able to run the jvmsetup executable in the > > program > > subdirectory of your OOo install to setup your Java environment. > > > > Cyrille > > > > ----------- > > tc > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > We just downloaded OpenOffice and it wants a "JRE enviornment" to operate. > > > What is that and how do we correct this problem so we can use OpenOffice? > > > > > MAUREEN GALLAUDET wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > I recently installed open office onto my home PC- Sony > > Pentium 4 with Windows XP, and am trying to play around with > > the programs for a class I am taking. I am in the writer > > program and when I try to use a wizard, I am told I need to > > have Java installed as well as open office. Did I install > > this incorrectly? Where do I find Java? > > > Thank you - Maureen > > > MAUREEN GALLAUDET > >
