Re: [ubuntu-uk] Installing Open Office 3.1 into 9.04

2009-12-16 Thread Tony Pursell
On 16 Dec 2009 at 22:22, Nigel Verity wrote: > > There is indeed a deb file available on the OpenOffice.org site. I've > noticed, though, that when you install it on some hardware you have to apply > scaling down to the minimum 80% setting to get menu text that's not > ridiculously large. I d

[ubuntu-uk] Installing Open Office 3.1 into 9.04

2009-12-16 Thread Nigel Verity
There is indeed a deb file available on the OpenOffice.org site. I've noticed, though, that when you install it on some hardware you have to apply scaling down to the minimum 80% setting to get menu text that's not ridiculously large. I don't understand why. The installation itself should be tr

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Installing Open Office 3.1 into 9.04

2009-12-16 Thread Steve
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:05:29 -, Gordon wrote: > Any way of doing this? It seems the usual way by adding > http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ubuntu/ to the Software sources > doesn't now work as that location doesn't contain any packages... > There’s a deb on the openoffice.org site (so

[ubuntu-uk] Installing Open Office 3.1 into 9.04

2009-12-16 Thread Gordon
Any way of doing this? It seems the usual way by adding http://ppa.launchpad.net/openoffice-pkgs/ubuntu/ to the Software sources doesn't now work as that location doesn't contain any packages... -- Registered Linux User no 240308 Say No to OOXML http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/9594#mpart8 gor