Re: OpenOffice/StarOffice Apache OO4 for OSX

2013-08-17 Thread Alexandro Colorado
All these is registered on the xml's of the suite, not only on the filesystem. This means that just because there is a ott on the ~/.openoffice/3/...templates/ folder, doesnt mean is registered by the software. I am a bit surprised the settings werent migrate during the installation however. On 8

Calc and print previews

2013-08-17 Thread Mike
How can the print preview in Calc be cleared? Regularly when I preview a selected print area previews of previous selections also show, and print - but not always. Sometimes the number of pages to be printed will include unwanted previews, though only the wanted one does actually print. But

OpenOffice/StarOffice Apache OO4 for OSX

2013-08-17 Thread Julian Thomas
Just downloaded and installed this. All my history is gone (I can live with this) but, more important, all my templates are gone. How do I get them back? I went into my library and under open office, copied the '3' directory [which still had all my stuff] as '4' but no joy. -- Sent from my iMa

Re: Fwd: How to install 4.0 Dictionary Update?

2013-08-17 Thread Scooter
Thanks Rory. I tried Chrome and wha-la the downloads were what they're supposed to be. Take Care, Scooter Rory O'Farrell wrote on 8/17/2013 2:04 PM: On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:36:22 -0700 Kirk Fraser wrote: I downloaded the dictionary .zip file but it does not open with OO 4.0 so how do I instal

Re: OCR Program

2013-08-17 Thread Tim Deaton
I use PDF Converter Pro version 7.x from Nuance - same family as OmniPage. There are three options: 1. Scan documents into an "image" pdf 2. Scan into a "searchable" pdf 3. Scan into a "searchable & editable" pdf Then you convert the document from pdf into Word (.doc), WordPerfect, Rich

Re: HTML to PHP Conversion

2013-08-17 Thread Alexandro Colorado
OpenOffice dont do PHP, and very limited JS. Also HTML and PhP are completely different technologies, HTML is a markup language, and php a programming language. Sorry, this is not the right channel for this. On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Rod Lockwood wrote: > ** > I am using Windows 7 Home P

Re: HTML to PHP Conversion

2013-08-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rod Lockwood wrote: Now that I think of it, since OpenOffice does HTML, why not PHP as well? PHP (as first approximation) is a scripting language that produces HTML documents. OpenOffice writes documents, not programs; thus it's natural that it produces HTML, and it wouldn't really make sense

Re: OCR Program

2013-08-17 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:16:49 -0400 "Rod Lockwood" wrote: > Does anyone have a suggestion/recommendation for an OCR application? I > have two huge notebooks I would like to scan in and convert to documents. > I realize there will probably be some editing to do afterwards, but it > would be b

Re: OCR Program

2013-08-17 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:16:49 -0400 "Rod Lockwood" wrote: > Does anyone have a suggestion/recommendation for an OCR application? I > have two huge notebooks I would like to scan in and convert to documents. > I realize there will probably be some editing to do afterwards, but it > would be b

Re: Forums Down?

2013-08-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Rod Lockwood wrote: I just tried accessing the forums. I use phpBB3 too so I recognized the error. Are the forums down for repairs or permanently closed? There's scheduled maintenance this weekend. See http://markmail.org/message/ilqfzezty3pzwv2y Regards, Andrea. ---

Re: Forums Down?

2013-08-17 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2013-08-17 1:16 PM Rod Lockwood wrote: I just tried accessing the forums. I use phpBB3 too so I recognized the error. Are the forums down for repairs or permanently closed? They are down for maintenance. Should be back late tomorrow. -- _ Larry I. Gusaas Moo

OCR Program

2013-08-17 Thread Rod Lockwood
Does anyone have a suggestion/recommendation for an OCR application? I have two huge notebooks I would like to scan in and convert to documents. I realize there will probably be some editing to do afterwards, but it would be better than typing in everything. I used to use TextBridge when I was us

Changing Code Page on Windows 7

2013-08-17 Thread Rod Lockwood
Does anyone know how to change the codepage for Windows 7? I need to change from Latin-1 to UTF-8. I am using Home Premium 64 bit.-- Later,Rod

Forums Down?

2013-08-17 Thread Rod Lockwood
I just tried accessing the forums. I use phpBB3 too so I recognized the error. Are the forums down for repairs or permanently closed?-- Later,Rod Lockwood

HTML to PHP Conversion

2013-08-17 Thread Rod Lockwood
I am using Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit and would like to convert my two websites from HTML to PHP. I know there are applications for this, but I only expect to use this one time for my websites. Does anyone have any suggestions or recommendations?Now that I think of it, since OpenOffice does HTM

Re: Fwd: How to install 4.0 Dictionary Update?

2013-08-17 Thread Kirk Fraser
Thanks for the help. Trying to rename it produced dict-en.oxt.zip so I deleted it, used control panel to upgrade Chrome to my default browser, and downloaded again with open after download - this time it showed no problem. On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi Kirk, > >

Re: Fwd: How to install 4.0 Dictionary Update?

2013-08-17 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:36:22 -0700 Kirk Fraser wrote: > I downloaded the dictionary .zip file but it does not open with OO 4.0 so > how do I install it? The readme file in the .zip is useless, talking > license only, not help. > At system level rename the file to type .oxt, double click it and

Re: Fwd: How to install 4.0 Dictionary Update?

2013-08-17 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:36:22 -0700 Kirk Fraser wrote: > I downloaded the dictionary .zip file but it does not open with OO 4.0 so > how do I install it? The readme file in the .zip is useless, talking > license only, not help. > At system level rename the file to type .oxt, double click it and

Re: Fwd: How to install 4.0 Dictionary Update?

2013-08-17 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Kirk, please post the URL where you get the dictionary. Dictionaries generally do not come as .zip file but as .oxt file. If your browser has changed the file name extensions and that is the reason for getting a .zip file, you can rename it to .oxt and again try installation via Tools > E

Fwd: How to install 4.0 Dictionary Update?

2013-08-17 Thread Kirk Fraser
I downloaded the dictionary .zip file but it does not open with OO 4.0 so how do I install it? The readme file in the .zip is useless, talking license only, not help. Sincerely, Kirk W. Fraser http://freetom.info/TrueChurch - Replace the fraud churches with the true church. http://congressionalb

Re: Desktop Icon

2013-08-17 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:43:06 +0200 wrote: > Hi! > > The new version 4.0.0 was installed, but the desktop icon did not appear, > only the Installation Files icon did show up. > How can I make the desktop icon for the version 4.0.0 to appear? > > What operating system are you using? Do OpenOff

Desktop Icon

2013-08-17 Thread kounaka
Hi! The new version 4.0.0 was installed, but the desktop icon did not appear, only the Installation Files icon did show up. How can I make the desktop icon for the version 4.0.0 to appear? Regards, K.Nakano

Re: Battle of the Office Suites: Microsoft Office and LibreOffice Compared

2013-08-17 Thread Athanasios E. Samaras
have you considered to contact the ProjectLibre group also? On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 6:35 PM, James Knott wrote: > Here's an article you can show to others. While it's about > LibreOffice, it also mentions OpenOffice as a suitable alternative to > Microsoft Office. > > > http://lifehacker.com/