I am unable to copy the autoshapes in Open Office odt file. It does not allow a multiple select of the autoshapes . thanks, Anil
"G. Roderick Singleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 2006-05-13 at 19:20 -0700, Anil Philip wrote: > Actually I did try several times. When I select (say) one arrow and hold the > CTRL or ALT or SHIFT key down and then select another box/arrow then the > previous one gets deselected. In other words, it does not allow multiple > selects when I try to group them to copy. > - > Anil You are aware that MSO neither groups automatically nor anchors properly? Nenetheless, if you do group using MSO, OOo very happily handles the grouped object and recognizes the anchor. So you may find you have to rebuild the object in OOo piece by piece. > > Dan Lewis wrote: > On Saturday May 13 2006 07:26 pm, Anil Philip wrote: > > no replies? > > > > Anil Philip wrote: Hello, > > I have an autoshapes drawing in a MS Word file. I converted it into an > > OpenOffice odt file. I want to add this drawing to the drawings in > > another odg file. How do I do this? I tried Insert|Object|OLE|from > > file... but it does not convert the entire drawing and leaves things > > out. I have the original MSWord file in case any one has other > > suggestions. Any help appreciated! > > thanks, > > Anil Philip > > > > I'm not sure this will work, but have you tried to copy the drawing in > Writer and paste it in Draw? > > Dan > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------- > New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones from your PC and save > big. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------- Blab-away for as little as 1ยข/min. Make PC-to-Phone Calls using Yahoo! Messenger with Voice.
