Re: 4.1.1 No Thesaurus

2014-09-23 Thread Doug
On 09/23/2014 05:43 PM, Rob Enslin wrote: > Greetings. > I have OO 4.1.1, and the Thesaurus "button" is always > greyed out. I have Dictionaries that appear to include a Thesaurus, > but the Tools>Language>Thesaurus option never changes to normal > black - always remains greyed out. Ctrl-F7 do not

Re: Auto-word Fill

2014-09-23 Thread Austin Shelton
Thank you, This corrected my problem. -- Austin/Jesse Shelton ashelt...@gmail.com https://sites.google.com/site/ashelton3/home On Sep 23, 2014, at 6:17 PM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: > > On 24-9-2014 9:16, Austin Shelton wrote: >> Does

Re: MS Works 8.0

2014-09-23 Thread Brian Barker
At 20:53 23/09/2014 -0400, Julian Thomas wrote: On Sep 23, 2014, at 9:41, Brian Barker wrote: >> OpenOffice handles word documents just fine. > > But not Works documents, which are the subject of the enquiry. > >> End of story. > > Not for Works documents. > >> If AOO could not handle a simple do

Re: Auto-word Fill

2014-09-23 Thread johnny smith
On Wed, 24 Sep 2014 01:17:15 -, Martin Groenescheij wrote: In Calc Select Tools --> Cell Contents --> AutoInput many thanks! i did not know about this feature and was sometimes very irritated by autofill. occasionally, reading the list proves useful even if one does not ask. -

Re: Auto-word Fill

2014-09-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 24-9-2014 9:16, Austin Shelton wrote: Does anyone know how to turn off automatic word fill. For example, when I type "Was" The program suggests "Washington." This messes up my formatting, albeit temporarily. In Word Select Tools --> AutoCorrect ... Word Completion In Calc Select Tools --> C

Re: MS Works 8.0

2014-09-23 Thread Julian Thomas
On Sep 23, 2014, at 9:41, Brian Barker wrote: >> OpenOffice handles word documents just fine. > > But not Works documents, which are the subject of the enquiry. > >> End of story. > > Not for Works documents. > >> If AOO could not handle a simple doc file with "recipes" it would be >> ludic

Auto-word Fill

2014-09-23 Thread Austin Shelton
Does anyone know how to turn off automatic word fill. For example, when I type "Was" The program suggests "Washington." This messes up my formatting, albeit temporarily. Thanks, -- Austin/Jesse Shelton ashelt...@gmail.com https://sites.goo

Re: 4.1.1 No Thesaurus

2014-09-23 Thread Roman Sausarnes
Rob, I just had the same problem. I fixed it by doing the following things. 1) There was an update available for the Thesaurus extension. You can tell if there is an update available because there will be a green arrow pointing down near the top-right of the OO window. I downloaded and installed

4.1.1 No Thesaurus

2014-09-23 Thread Rob Enslin
Greetings. I have OO 4.1.1, and the Thesaurus "button" is always greyed out. I have Dictionaries that appear to include a Thesaurus, but the Tools>Language>Thesaurus option never changes to normal black - always remains greyed out. Ctrl-F7 do not activate the Thesaurus. Can anyone help please? T

Re: Quickoffice

2014-09-23 Thread Brian Barker
At 13:06 23/09/2014 -0400, James Knott wrote: On 09/23/2014 12:39 PM, Brian Barker wrote: For example: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/quickoffice-pro/id889011512 . It's alleged that this doesn't provide Quickoffice anyway, but the "Quickoffice® - Pro Support" link there does lead to www.open

Version 1.4.1 crashing

2014-09-23 Thread Ron Wissman
I just downloaded the new version and find that it constantly crashes when I try to embed a chart. The reporting tool noted on document recovery never appears and I see no way to reload a previous version for use. What am I to do? I have used this product for many years and fully appreciate the

Re: Quickoffice

2014-09-23 Thread James Knott
On 09/23/2014 12:39 PM, Brian Barker wrote: > For example: > https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/quickoffice-pro/id889011512 . It's > alleged that this doesn't provide Quickoffice anyway, but the > "Quickoffice® - Pro Support" link there does lead to www.openoffice.org . So, it's whoever created that

Re: Quickoffice

2014-09-23 Thread Brian Barker
At 12:26 23/09/2014 -0400, James Knott wrote: On 09/23/2014 12:07 PM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: It still means that we don't support Quick Office regardless what the website states. What website says that? For example: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/quickoffice-pro/id889011512 . It's all

Re: Quickoffice

2014-09-23 Thread Andrea Pescetti
James Knott wrote: On 09/23/2014 12:07 PM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: It still means that we don't support Quick Office regardless what the website states. What website says that? The Google Quickoffice help doesn't appear to mention it. It has been discussed multiple times on this list. The

Re: Quickoffice

2014-09-23 Thread James Knott
On 09/23/2014 12:07 PM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: > It still means that we don't support Quick Office regardless what the > website states. What website says that? The Google Quickoffice help doesn't appear to mention it. - To

Re: Quickoffice

2014-09-23 Thread Martin Groenescheij
On 24-9-2014 0:28, jonathon wrote: On 9/22/2014 8:05 PM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: I just bought the quick office but it just show tap n when i tap Why don't you ask this question with the supplier of the software? The OP probably thinks that this is the official vendor support list, becaus

Re: MS Works 8.0

2014-09-23 Thread Brian Barker
At 08:09 23/09/2014 -0700, Jonathon Noname wrote: On 9/23/2014 6:41 AM, Brian Barker wrote: >> OpenOffice handles word documents just fine. Er, no: I didn't write that. Brian Barker - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr

Re: MS Works 8.0

2014-09-23 Thread jonathon
On 9/23/2014 6:41 AM, Brian Barker wrote: >> OpenOffice handles word documents just fine. > But not Works documents, which are the subject of the enquiry. Once upon a time, OOo could open MS Works documents. Whether or not LibreOffice retained that capacity, I do not know. But it appears that A

Re: MS Works 8.0

2014-09-23 Thread Brian Barker
At 10:09 23/09/2014 -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote: On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 3:28 AM, Urmas wrote: User support groups are for getting users' job done, not for holy wars. OpenOffice cannot do what is needed, period. The user is asking about Open Office. The second reply directed him to a convert

Re: Quickoffice

2014-09-23 Thread jonathon
On 9/22/2014 8:05 PM, Martin Groenescheij wrote: >> I just bought the quick office but it just show tap n when i tap > Why don't you ask this question with the supplier of the software? The OP probably thinks that this is the official vendor support list, because the website that distributes that

Re: MS Works 8.0

2014-09-23 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 3:28 AM, Urmas wrote: > User support groups are for getting users' job done, not for holy wars. > OpenOffice cannot do what is needed, period. The user is asking about Open Office. The second reply directed him to a converter from Microsoft that allows him to convert MS