Re: [clug-talk] Presentations and the Bazaar

2011-03-21 Thread Mel Walters
Thank you Mark, for coming to the rescue here to address Ellen's actual question. Most excellent. Mel On Mon, 2011-03-21 at 00:13 -0600, Mark Carlson wrote: > On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Ellen Mably wrote: > >When open office tries to finish a word for me, occasionally it's what I > > w

Re: [clug-talk] Presentations and the Bazaar

2011-03-20 Thread Mark Carlson
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Ellen Mably wrote: >    When open office tries to finish a word for me, occasionally it's what I > want, but I don't  know how to select that . . . I think this is what you meant... I usually turn it off because it gets in the way when entering text in spreads

Re: [clug-talk] Presentations and the Bazaar

2011-03-20 Thread Mel Walters
Hi Ellen, Sorry about that, it was my mistake understanding what you really wanted in spell checking. Open Office continued: With spell checking selected, I think there are two ways: - On the fly - Right click on the highlighted word and the suggestions appear? - Scroll to the word

Re: [clug-talk] Presentations and the Bazaar

2011-03-20 Thread Ellen Mably
Thanks, Mel. I thought I'd tried the obvious things with the envelopes; I'll follow your suggestions later to see if I can make it work. De-selecting won't get it to complete the word as it projects . . . Apr. 6 is ages away in terms of Calgary weather. I noticed on the weather site that it's sno

Re: [clug-talk] Presentations and the Bazaar

2011-03-19 Thread Mel Walters
Hi Ellen, I do hope you will be able to make it to the meeting. I would find you sharing of your Linux experiences helpful. To print on # 10 envelopes using OpenOffice.org version 3.2.1, (assuming your printer is setup already)- Set up Printer File --> Printer Settings You are at Printer Setup

Re: [clug-talk] Presentations and the Bazaar

2011-03-19 Thread Ellen Mably
Hi Mel: My "computer angel" put me on Linux on a computer he was going to toss in 2004 after I'd opened an obviously malicious email which virused out the boot sector on my laptop. I have two questions about Open Office: How does one print #10 envelopes landscape-style? (easy with WP). When

Re: [clug-talk] Presentations and the Bazaar

2011-03-19 Thread Mel Walters
Thanks Dafydd, Who else has something? Big OR small. Mel On Sat, 2011-03-19 at 15:20 -0600, Dafydd Crosby wrote: > I can do a 20 minute presentation on how to make YouTube videos with OpenShot > > -Dafydd > > On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Mel Walters wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Did anyone

Re: [clug-talk] Presentations and the Bazaar

2011-03-19 Thread Dafydd Crosby
I can do a 20 minute presentation on how to make YouTube videos with OpenShot -Dafydd On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Mel Walters wrote: > Hi all, > > Did anyone get my last email - > Subject: Call for Presentation Volunteers? > > Maybe I was having email problems? > Or more likely, every one

[clug-talk] Presentations and the Bazaar

2011-03-19 Thread Mel Walters
Hi all, Did anyone get my last email - Subject: Call for Presentation Volunteers? Maybe I was having email problems? Or more likely, every one was so busy, they hardly saw it. Anyone still using Linux out there? There must be something you want to tell us about! - Presentations? - short talk