What I forgot to say is that LibreOffice opens PDFs easily, even
very old PDFs I have.
On 12/20/2020 2:30 PM, Allen Schaaf wrote:
This problem with Apache's Open Office is why I moved to
LibreOffice. While I've only used it for about two years and
sometimes have trouble finding
This problem with Apache's Open Office is why I moved to
LibreOffice. While I've only used it for about two years and
sometimes have trouble finding out how to handle some issues, on
the whole it is better than Apache's Open Office and Microsoft Word.
Because I deal with a lot of people who us
Hi Robert,
Take a look at FreeOCR. It will convert it to text but I do not
recommend this. The way I do it is use FreeOCR to make a PDF and
then I use my old version (6.0) Adobe Acrobat to fill out the
form. There are other PDF programs that will do this as well,
just use Startpage.com (a pri
In addition to the instructions below, be sure to search for
*.odt, *.ott, *.ods, *.odt *.odp, *.otp, * from C:\ to find all
the possible places where documents might lurk. These are the
most common extensions. There are others for OO that you might
have used. If you have files from others tha
shopping problems.
Warmest Regards,
Allen Schaaf
Security is lot like democracy - everyone's for it but
few understand that you have to work at it constantly.
Responses inline.
On 1/2/2015 10:50 PM, Brian Barker wrote:
At 22:54 01/01/2015 -0800, Allen Schaaf wrote:
Also, is there any way to keep true paragraph markers and yet
delete end of line markers?
There is no such thing as an "end of line marker", of course:
text generally flows
On 1/3/2015 5:03 AM, Regina Henschel wrote:
Hi Allen,
Allen Schaaf schrieb:
Hi Gang,
Is there any way to display just the tab and paragraph marker
without
also displaying the space marker? I find it visually
distracting and
annoying.
Tools > Options > Writer > Formatting Aids
Hi Michael,
If you are looking for a program to work with, you can get
several by searching for them using Startpage.com - keeps your
privacy private - use the name and version of your operating
system and "free web design software."
Over the years I have used a variety, CoffeeCup is relativ
Hi Gang,
Is there any way to display just the tab and paragraph marker
without also displaying the space marker? I find it visually
distracting and annoying.
Also, is there any way to keep true paragraph markers and yet
delete end of line markers? This is a problem I often have and
have nev
On 11/16/2014 7:36 PM, Reginald Bezzola wrote:
I have a Canon Multifunction laser MF4150 from which I scanned a text file,
which scanned as a picture, is there a way to convert it to a text file?
Converting a BMP, JPG to a word processing file which can be edited?
thanks much, with blessings,
Hi Martin,
Thanks for the tip! Just so I'm clear, I would search for ^$^$^$
for three EOLs and replace them with a single ^$, correct?
Allen
On 4/15/2014 1:03 AM, Martin Groenescheij wrote:
Search for ^$ and Replace with
On 15-4-2014 17:44, Allen Schaaf wrote:
On 3/14/2014 12:
On 3/14/2014 12:36 PM, geoff mehl wrote:
A friend noted that OO is looking for beta testers, which is
not totally my cup of tea, but I noticed the feedback request
link and thought I might chime in.
[SNIP]
I, too, have a bit of feedback. A minor annoyance I've asked
about in the past and n
There is another possible meaning for "points." In American
typography a point is 1/72 of an inch and this measure is often
used for type size, leading, and a few other oddball things.
Allen
Grammar: Knowing there is no there there, that it is not their
there, and that they're not there. (Wit
Alas, CNET is a nest of vipers. Sorry, I should have mentioned
the best source: http://www.freeocr.net/.
NEVER TRUST CNET!
Best,
Allen
On 11/30/2013 8:25 AM, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Sat, 30 Nov 2013 11:09:09 -0500
"Maurice Howe" wrote:
BEWARE !!!
The download of FreeOCR from CNET brought
There is another another possible solution that works for me when
I get a PDF: FreeOCR
This free OCR software uses the Tesseract OCR engine. Tesseract
OCR code was developed at HP Labs between 1985 and 1995 and is
currently with Google. It is thought of as one of the most
accurate open source
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