On Thu, 04 May 2006 18:14:17 +1000 Anthony Poljak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, > > Further to my earlier mails on this problem, none of the solutions > seem to work. > > I have a stand alone computer with Windows XP (SP2). Using OOo 1.1.1. > I have 1MB of RAM, and there has been no system failures. > > I found the "GetStorage" FAQ page. It suggested renaming Common.xcu, > and then restarting OpenOffice. In the "GetStorage" mail archives, I > noted that another solution was offered - just delete Common.xcu, and > re-start OpenOffice, and it would create what it needed. Both seemed > simple. Neither has worked. > > Whether I use the "rename" or "delete" options for Common.xcu, after > re-starting, there is no error message. However, all I get is either > a normal desktop, or a dialogue box headed "FilterSelection" with > either "private:swriter or "private:scalc" underneath, followed by a > list of programs within the box. Neither choosing one, or ignoring > the whole box, leads anywhere in terms of loading the program. > > I searched "Filter Selection" in the archives, and there has been some > discussion on this topic - but mainly related to individual files, > rather than launching OOo itself. > > Now I think I really do need help. Any suggestions? In the meantime, > I will keep trying and searching. > > Thanks and Regards > Anthony Poljak Yes, download the latest version from http://www.openoffice.org/ to save yourself some heartache. It is free and works better than the version you have in so many ways. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
