On Sun October 8 2006 20:25, + wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *********************** > Hi, > > I am working for a charity. I have some computers donated to a public > school in Mexico. My goal is to load the entire computer with spanish > software. Unfortunately the charity does not have money to buy the > software, so I am using what is available. > > > 1)I have loaded M/S office 2000 US English edition. > > 2)I want to run it in the Spanish language. > > 3)I went to control panel/regional settings and changed my 'locale > location' to Spanish(Mexico). > > 4)I rebooted and 2000 still appeared in English. > > 5) I downloaded office 2000 service pack 4 (because I believe this offers > the spanish language). > > 6) I installed office 2000 service pack 4 > > 7) I confirmed my control panel/regional settings are still spanish. > > 8) A guy told me I should try using Open Office spanish version instead. > > 9) I downloaded Open Office Spanish version 2.03, but it shows on my > desktop as 2.0 > > 10) I opened Open Office writer and the UI is still in English. > > 11) In OO writer, I went to tools>Options> language, and the UI only gives > me two options a) default b) US english > > 12) I changed it to a) default > > 13) On the same screen I have set the locale setting to Spanish(Mexico) > > 14) On the same screen I have set the documents WESTERN to Spanish(Mexico) > > 15) The OO write UI was still in english > > 16) I rebooted, and tried it again, it is still in english > > Can you please tell me, how can I get the OO UI to be in spanish?
When you downloaded OpenOffice.org did you choose the version which was natively Spanish ( it should have "es" in the name of the file to download and NOT "en-US". Please reply to [email protected] only -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has been answered already? http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
