I new there should be an easier way. :)
2008/10/21 Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > John Jason Jordan wrote: > >> On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 21:46:41 -0700 >> John Jason Jordan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: >> >> >> >>> OK, took the plunge and installed 3.0 on Ubuntu Hardy x86_64. There are a >>> few issues I can't figure out. >>> >>> First, when I launch OOo I get a splash screen asking me what kind of >>> document I want. I use Calc, Impress, Draw and Base about one time out of a >>> thousand and 999 times out of a thousand I want Writer. How do I disable >>> this so that when I launch Writer it just automatically launches Writer? >>> Second, when I close OOo Writer it does not save the size and position of >>> the window. Every time I launch OOo I have to drag the window to the correct >>> size for my display and personal taste. OOo 2.4.1 automatically saved the >>> last window size and position when I exited the program. Is there a button >>> to fix this so it saves the window size and position? If so, where did they >>> hide it? Or is this a bug? >>> >>> Third, although I told it to migrate my settings from 2.4.1, it failed to >>> migrate a lot of things. For example, I had to go in and recreate the >>> default document template. Also none of my toolbar settings were saved. This >>> is not too big a deal - both are easily recreated, but I can't get rid of >>> the right-to-left and left-to-right icons on the formatting toolbar. In the >>> customizing window they are deselected, but the icons are still on the >>> toolbar. I got rid of all the other unwanted icons, but these two persist. >>> Is this a bug? >>> >>> >> >> Add one more problem, this one a show-stopper. It failed to migrate any of >> my macros. I have a lot of them and they took me a very long time and lots >> of work to create. How can I get my macros from OOo 2.4.1 into OOo 3.0? >> >> > > Your macros went away? It should have migrated them auto-magically... > > Step 1: Determine where your old macros are stored. Probably someplace like > (assuming windows) C:\Documents and Settings\<yourname>\Application > Data\OpenOffice.24\user\basic > > Step 2: Open the macro organizer > Step 3: Click on the libraries tab > Step 4: Import each library of interest. > > -- > Andrew Pitonyak > My Macro Document: http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.odt > My Book: http://www.hentzenwerke.com/catalog/oome.htm > Info: http://www.pitonyak.org/oo.php > See Also: http://documentation.openoffice.org/HOW_TO/index.html > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
