Re: NeoOffice vs AOO - Was Re: Disappearing fonts

2014-10-24 Thread mt
On 24/10/14 at 9:23 PM, jimpla...@me.com (James Plante) wrote: Nope, you're still correct. That's for TECH support, though. You can still get help with "How do I" problems from forums like this one, since AOO and Neo operate pretty much identically. There's also NeoWiki, and of course Google.

Re: NeoOffice vs AOO - Was Re: Disappearing fonts

2014-10-24 Thread James Plante
Nope, you're still correct. That's for TECH support, though. You can still get help with "How do I" problems from forums like this one, since AOO and Neo operate pretty much identically. There's also NeoWiki, and of course Google. The reason Patrick went to the $100/yr support was because he jus

NeoOffice vs AOO - Was Re: Disappearing fonts

2014-10-24 Thread mt
On 24/10/14 at 4:14 PM, jimpla...@me.com (James Plante) wrote: One other thing you may want to do: Download NeoOffice from the App store. On Macs, it seems to work with fewer annoyances than AOO. Not sure this is really true. I have used both NeoOffice and Apache OpenOffice, and have opted fo

Re: Disappearing fonts

2014-10-24 Thread James Plante
Vincent, ### To download NeoOffice, do this: ### Click the App Store icon in your dock. When the window opens, type "NeoOffice" in the search block in the upper right corner of the window. Click on the "Buy" tab at the bottom. If you want to keep track of the download, click on the "Purchases

Re: Help!

2014-10-24 Thread johnny smith
On Fri, 24 Oct 2014 15:12:44 -, Stroma Leith wrote: Whenever I try to open my Open Office files I get the following message in a window, with the option to ‘reopen’ or ‘don’t reopen’. the snag is that it won’t do either. I force quit but back it comes when I try again. I have restarted

Help!

2014-10-24 Thread Stroma Leith
Dear someone, Whenever I try to open my Open Office files I get the following message in a window, with the option to ‘reopen’ or ‘don’t reopen’. the snag is that it won’t do either. I force quit but back it comes when I try again. I have restarted the computer (Apple Mac) with same result. I c

Re: Disappearing fonts

2014-10-24 Thread Vincent A. Juliano
I am being called out and will be back in four hours. Please hold your thoughts. I prefer to download the NeoOffice but I don;t have time and I need help to do that. thank you so much Vince On Oct 24, 2014, at 10:14 AM, James Plante wrote: > One other thing you may want to do: Download Neo

Re: Disappearing fonts

2014-10-24 Thread Vincent A. Juliano
Embarrassing, embarrassing, embarrassing. What and where is the font book app? Exactly how do I do this. As I mentioned I’m computer illiterate. pretty much limited to the keyboard. Could you direct me by the numbers? Thanks On Oct 24, 2014, at 10:08 AM, James Plante wrote: > Try the Font

Re: Disappearing fonts

2014-10-24 Thread James Plante
One other thing you may want to do: Download NeoOffice from the App store. On Macs, it seems to work with fewer annoyances than AOO. It is Patrick Luby's rendering of the AOO source code. Being from the App store, it automatically updates itself in the background. And it just works. You don't h

Re: Disappearing fonts

2014-10-24 Thread James Plante
Try the Font Book app. Open the application, then look up the fonts that have "disappeared." Click on the font and see if it is labeled as "off". If it is, then right-click (or two-fingered tap; or Command click) to see the context menu. Enable the font. Quit Font Book, and see if that worked.

Re: basic association

2014-10-24 Thread Brian Barker
At 11:46 24/10/2014 +0200, Dave Barton wrote: Steve Wolf wrote: On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Nobody Noname wrote: I am a computer knowledge deficient individual who needs basic information of doing things with my computer. I am currently running in Windows 7 and have installed Open Office

Re: basic association

2014-10-24 Thread Dave Barton
In the OP case this will not work because he is using browser based webmail (Windows Live Mail), not a "real" email client program. As Alexandro pointed out "Save the file and then insert the saved file as an attachment." Dave Steve_W wrote: > Hi. Let me try to help. Load Open Office Write. Clic

Re: basic association

2014-10-24 Thread Steve_W
Hi. Let me try to help. Load Open Office Write. Click on Tools >> then Options >> then Internet >> Email. Now on the right select your email program with the ... button. If the system default email is not in the box you will have to navigate the ... button to the directory and email program you wan