Re: Dark Blue Navigation Buttons

2024-11-19 Thread Craig Russell
FWIW, I agree that the black letters on a dark blue background are very hard to read. It would be nice if there were some way to customize the background/font/colors. Craig > On Nov 19, 2024, at 08:39, michael smith wrote: > > Some Open Office command buttons (for instance in the Find/Change

A little help with forms

2024-09-01 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, I'm working with this form and have some questions. icla.odt Description: application/vnd.oasis.opendocument.text I generate the pdf from it When this pdf form is filled using any of several pdf form fillers, the entry fields come back to secretary with random fonts and sometimes when the

Re: Back to the Future Initiative

2024-04-01 Thread Craig Russell
Just one question: Will this work with my Apple II? I've been keeping it around but there is not much that runs on it... Thanks, Craig > On Mar 31, 2024, at 23:46, Arrigo Marchiori wrote: > > Dear All, > > The Apache OpenOffice Development Team is proud to announce that the > next releases w

Re: CORRECTION, post upgrade glitch is still serious

2022-06-23 Thread Craig Russell
Hi Mattias, > On Jun 23, 2022, at 04:03, Matthias Seidel wrote: > > Hi, > > Yes, that is an old bug becoming more visible on macOS because some > extensions were updated recently. > > Just as a quick "work around": Please disable the option for "Online > Update" in your AOO preferences. Just

Check boxes in odt exported as pdf forms

2021-07-18 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, I'm putting a checkbox into a pdf form and when designing it, I can check and uncheck the box just fine. It looks like: ✓ But when I export the file as pdf and open it, the checkbox looks like a big bold X. This happens whether I use Safari web browser or Preview pdf viewer. Is there so

Re: Apple Big Sur 11.4

2021-06-23 Thread Craig Russell
According to https://roaringapps.com/app/openofficeorg the latest version of Apache OpenOffice (4.1.8) is required to run on MacOSX Big Sur. HTH, Craig > On Jun 23, 2021, at 6:59 PM, jd1008 wrote: > > I think the AOO development team needs to do more exhaustive > testing before releasing. I ru

Re: Export as PDF changes URL

2021-04-14 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, Thanks very much to Matthias and Dave for helping solve this known-to-others problem. I've decided to use the link shortener to avoid this problem. https://s.apache.org/cla-printer <https://s.apache.org/cla-printer> works great. Best regards, Craig > On Apr 14, 2021, at 1

Re: Export as PDF changes URL

2021-04-14 Thread Craig Russell
> and it is fine in the PDF. > > Which version/OS are you using? > > Regards, > >Matthias > > Am 14.04.21 um 19:22 schrieb Craig Russell: >> Hi, >> >> I am exporting an .odt document as a PDF form and have a text link: >> https://www.apache.org/

Export as PDF changes URL

2021-04-14 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, I am exporting an .odt document as a PDF form and have a text link: https://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-faq.html#printer But the exported PDF file has the link as: https://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-faq.html%23printer Is there a setting I need to use to make the link work? Thanks, Craig

Re: Option buttons in text document (odt)

2021-03-31 Thread Craig Russell
group box to be arranged horizontally instead of vertically? Thanks, Craig > On Mar 31, 2021, at 12:36 PM, Craig Russell wrote: > > Hi, > > I cannot get the option buttons to work as expected in an odt document. > > I'm trying to create a pdf form as an odt and exporte

Option buttons in text document (odt)

2021-03-31 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, I cannot get the option buttons to work as expected in an odt document. I'm trying to create a pdf form as an odt and exported as a pdf form. I've created a group box with a label "Visibility". [1] I've created four option buttons with labels "Public" "Aggregate" "Member" and "Private" and

Re: Help with a pdf form

2021-03-29 Thread Craig Russell
ior before or after converting to a > pdf? > > > On March 29, 2021 at 8:00:31 PM, Craig Russell (apache@gmail.com > <mailto:apache@gmail.com>) wrote: > >> Oops. It is an odt file that I'm exporting as a pdf form. >> >> > On Mar 29, 2021

Re: Help with a pdf form

2021-03-29 Thread Craig Russell
Oops. It is an odt file that I'm exporting as a pdf form. > On Mar 29, 2021, at 6:17 PM, Craig Russell wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to create a pdf form as an odt and exported as a pdf form. [1] > shows part of the result but without the option buttons visible (t

Help with a pdf form

2021-03-29 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, I'm trying to create a pdf form as an odf and exported as a pdf form. [1] shows part of the result but without the option buttons visible (the buttons are visible on the form, just not in the screen shot). I've created a group box with a label "Visibility". I've created four option button

Re: Vowel marks

2020-08-19 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, There are two ways: Your operating system's keyboard may allow you to enter special characters; e.g. with MacOSX you hold down the vowel or other key and you get a menu of possible marks to use. OpenOffice has an Insert... Special Character... on the menu that gives you a matrix of hundre

Re: unable to open a specific document

2019-08-09 Thread Craig Russell
Hi Harvey, Thanks for letting us know. Regards, Craig > On Aug 9, 2019, at 2:14 PM, Harvey Fishero wrote: > > Just to close the loop, the rtf suggestion worked like a champ! Thank you! > > Harvey > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 5, 2019, at 5:51 PM, C

Re: unable to open a specific document

2019-08-05 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, When you worked on the document in Pages, it was saved as a pages document. To use it with OpenOffice, open it again with Pages and export it to Word format. You should now be able to open the document with OpenOffice by right clicking the file and using "Open with... OpenOffice". Regards

Re: PDF form text input font/size

2019-01-22 Thread Craig Russell
s, Craig > > On January 22, 2019 at 7:08:58 PM, Craig Russell (apache@gmail.com > <mailto:apache@gmail.com>) wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm re-working a pdf form created via OpenOffice and saved as PDF. >> http://www.apache.org/licens

PDF form text input font/size

2019-01-22 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, I'm re-working a pdf form created via OpenOffice and saved as PDF. http://www.apache.org/licenses/icla.pdf I've attached the document here but don't know if this list accepts large-ish attachments. One trouble with this form is that I don't know how to control the input field text font/si

Re: Information licenses

2019-01-04 Thread Craig Russell
Dear Elvin Jose Mendoza T., Apache OpenOffice is free, no cost, for anyone to download and use. https://www.openoffice.org/download/index.html Support is also free only via email to this address. If you are looking for more than volunteer support, please contact other providers. Regards, Cra

Re: Cancel subscription

2018-06-12 Thread Craig Russell
t; when I started to use the template I was told in order to save it, download >> it, etc... there was a 2 week free trial and then a charge for the service. >> Tera >> >> >> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone >> >> >> On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, 11:20

Re: Cancel subscription

2018-06-12 Thread Craig Russell
ge for the service. Methinks you were scammed. Where did you download the software? Craig > > Tera > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone <https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=iOS> > > On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, 11:20 AM, Craig Russell > wrote: > > Hi Tera B

Re: Cancel subscription

2018-06-12 Thread Craig Russell
Hi Tera Blink, I'm afraid you have confused the OpenOffice project at Apache with a commercial company that is *not* affiliated with Apache OpenOffice.. Apache OpenOffice can always be downloaded and used *for free* with no charges whatever. https://www.openoffice.org/download/ Apache OpenOff

Re: [libreoffice-users] Frustrated with stupid behavior while trying to do a project.

2018-06-04 Thread Craig Russell
Highlight the cell that you cannot type anything into. Choose "Format Cells..." from the Format menu. Choose "Cell Protection" from the Format Cells popup. Is the cell protected? > On Jun 4, 2018, at 5:08 PM, Wade Smart wrote: > > Highlight the cell, the blank area in the cell. You may not see

Re: PDF forms controls

2018-03-15 Thread Craig Russell
Hi Martin, > On Mar 15, 2018, at 8:18 PM, Martin Groenescheij > wrote: > > > > On 16/03/18 2:05 AM, Craig Russell wrote: >> Here is a link to a different document with the same issue. >> >> http://www.apache.org/licenses/cla-corporate.pdf >>

Re: PDF forms controls

2018-03-15 Thread Craig Russell
018, at 4:34 PM, Craig Russell wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm using Writer to create PDF forms and I'm having some trouble with the > text boxes. > > You can see here the document I'm working on [1] and [2] > > 1. I open the pdf document in Apple Safari. When

PDF forms controls

2018-03-14 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, I'm using Writer to create PDF forms and I'm having some trouble with the text boxes. You can see here the document I'm working on [1] and [2] 1. I open the pdf document in Apple Safari. When the cursor is in the name form field, the word "emeritus" is highlighted in blue. I'd like for the

Re: Help with PDF forms

2016-02-29 Thread Craig Russell
Hi Brian, >> At 09:06 23/02/2016 -0800, Craig Russell wrote: >> >> I'm trying to create a PDF form ... >> But the form fields don't behave the way I want them to. I'd like >> the user to click in a form field and type, with the text showing up >

Help with PDF forms

2016-02-23 Thread Craig Russell
Hi, I’m trying to create a PDF form for this document: http://www.apache.org/licenses/software-grant.txt I’ve attached my attempt to make it possible for users to fill in the blanks. But the form fields don’t behave the way I want them to. I’d like the user to click in a form field and type, w