Re: Please remove my info - Unclear writing

2014-05-31 Thread japples
Based on what I gleamed, the author published it not knowing the personal information was also published as meta tags. After student called the display of personal information to the attention of the author, author would like the document removed. A little glitch is the emails are not the same -

Re: Please remove my info

2014-05-31 Thread japples
Based on what I gleamed, the author published it not knowing the personal information was also published as meta tags. After student called the display of personal information to the attention of the author, author would like the document removed. A little glitch is the emails are not the sam

Re: Please remove my info

2014-05-31 Thread japples
Andrea, I am so pleased you investigated. If I were the one who uploaded it and someone with a different email address wanted my document removed, I would be a bit upset it it was removed without contacting me. This situation provided a lesson for those who do or did not know about meta tags

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-23 Thread japples
ve given above). The OO's limited source has been the topic for requesting to expand. The ability to edit is there just not in a separate window as WP. I don't know if OO has the ability to edit a text box but someone with more time and energy could respond. Jack Larry Gusaas

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-23 Thread japples
: On 05/22/2014 04:15 PM, japples wrote: Urmas wrote: "japples": A more efficient way would be to have the codes seen where they are in document and make corrections on the spot. I've never used WP, but basing on Wiki images, it shows mostly useless stuff like linebreaks an

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-22 Thread japples
Urmas wrote: "japples": A more efficient way would be to have the codes seen where they are in document and make corrections on the spot. I've never used WP, but basing on Wiki images, it shows mostly useless stuff like linebreaks and spaces. Do you want to see where each

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-22 Thread japples
Doug wrote: See below your note On 05/22/2014 04:22 AM, japples wrote: How red faced am I . . . I finally put aside a portion of my mindset and can now can see OO's "reveal codes" - amazing how easy it is not to see the forest for the trees. Could not see OO codes becaus

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-22 Thread japples
How red faced am I . . . I finally put aside a portion of my mindset and can now can see OO's "reveal codes" - amazing how easy it is not to see the forest for the trees. Could not see OO codes because they did not appear as I was accustomed to viewing (periods look like dust specks on my moni

Re: Apache openoffice math equations problem

2014-05-22 Thread japples
Michal, I opened OpenOffice Calc and placed =2+2 in a cell, hit enter and saw 4 . . . am I missing something? Jack soundworks...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Sir/Madame I've got a problem with mathematical equations in Apache Openoffice. I have tried versions 3.4.1, 4,01, 4.1 and in all of those I

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-20 Thread japples
Martin, to put it more simply, you prefer to post the styles / definitions of a document as a cheat sheet rather than see the code in real time and where located in your document (reveal codes). Very inefficient to take eyes off of the document to search for "style definitions" then go back to

Re: Reveal Codes Query - or Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-19 Thread japples
So far, this conversation boils down to: use only styles which requires casual users to travel the steep learning curve to enable their use and possibility of creating conflicts with other style rules or show consideration to the casual user and provide a reveal code feature which is cleaner /

Re: Calc: Paste Format - Split Cell

2014-05-18 Thread japples
two for notes of that day such as medical appointment; lastly section below for tracking numbers. 21 Garbage P/U Med Appt 2:30p 129307 - 115.22 Richard Detwiler wrote: japples wrote: Is there a way to split a cell either vertically or horizontally? I have been adding another column or ro

Calc: Paste Format - Split Cell

2014-05-18 Thread japples
Is there a way to split a cell either vertically or horizontally? I have been adding another column or row then going back and merging all but the cell I wanted split - really don't think that is very efficient. Is there a way to copy / paste the format of a cell to selected cells. I do not

Re: Suggestion.

2014-05-16 Thread japples
Thank you for the links. I understood less than 5% of what I read. Not sure if I gleamed this correctly or not; however, it seems WP and OO are different platforms (?) so adding a reveal code feature would require OO to be totally re-written. Personally, I find reveal codes very helpful yet

Reveal Codes Query

2014-05-16 Thread japples
Does a list exist for OO users to vote for proposed future functionalities? I would like to vote for Reveal Codes. Reveal Codes is a very useful tool. It works independently of the "Style rules" and does not require the user to take time to search "style rules" then create or edit (causes ch

Re: Rory Server Failure

2014-05-16 Thread japples
I got impatient - how do I resubscribe to the list? Thank you Jack Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Wed, 14 May 2014 17:21:00 -0700 Robert Palmer wrote: Dear Users: I have been unable to complete registration the the Open Office Community Forum. I have registered under the

Re: Moving from OO4.0.0 to OO4.0.1

2014-05-12 Thread japples
Hi, Dean, I can only offer advise to keep a copy just in case the moving the project doesn't go according to plan. Best of luck Jack Dean Schweinler wrote: Hi guys, I've written a novel and am all of a sudden experiencing difficulty with inserting a photo. All of the colors are only red or

Re: Malware

2014-05-12 Thread japples
t download to start with. Jack Martin Groenescheij wrote: On 12-5-2014 19:43, japples wrote: That sounds great, Martin. Could a download script be smart enough to recognize (via non-editable script section) if it is being downloaded from an authentic site/page and flash a nauseating &quo

Re: Malware

2014-05-12 Thread japples
That sounds great, Martin. Could a download script be smart enough to recognize (via non-editable script section) if it is being downloaded from an authentic site/page and flash a nauseating "Warning - download only from . . . " (blurb similar to your suggestion) if it wasn't? Flashing a wa

Re: Malware

2014-05-12 Thread japples
Great advice and, like you, I have never gotten malware from a download whether OO or ?? as I always research first. Unfortunately, your comments are kind of "hindsight" as these people won't find your wise words until they start searching for someone to blast. A quest for those of us who und

Re: malaware

2014-05-11 Thread japples
Alvaro, the only "users" who have problems you describe are those who download from sites _*other than*_ OO's official site *http://openoffice.apache.org*. Please redirect your unkind remarks about OO download file to the site where you found it. OO doesn't not add garbage nor malware. OO

Re: Are there problems with the mailing list?

2014-05-10 Thread japples
Hi, Richard . . . to the best of my knowledge, the 7th was the last time someone needed help. This link takes you to *openoffice-dev mailing list archives: May 2014:* http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/openoffice-dev/201403.mbox/browser Hope you have a nice weekend Jack Richard Det

Re: Print Function Calc

2014-05-05 Thread japples
Found the solution - thanks to those who took the time to help. Jack

Print Function Calc

2014-05-04 Thread japples
After several hours, I finally spreadsheet 1 to print but it did not center left / right as was supposed to. Discovered the only way it would print is if I deleted the blank sheets 2 and 3. When sheet 2 was added and ready for printing, I only wanted to print sheet 2. At this point, there was

Spelling Checking Feature

2014-05-03 Thread japples
I am so thankful to have the "spell as typing" feature in OO Writer; however, is there a way to "accept" the suggested word without typing the full word? So far, I tried arrow to the right which resulted in going back to finish typing the word. Jack

Re: problem with PDF

2014-04-30 Thread japples
Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:12:16 -0700 japples wrote: Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:40:07 + (GMT) mrkol...@optonline.net wrote: I am using OpenOffice 4.0.1 on my Macbook Air with Mavericks OS. I am unable to open a PDF file

Re: problem with PDF

2014-04-30 Thread japples
Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Wed, 30 Apr 2014 15:40:07 + (GMT) mrkol...@optonline.net wrote: I am using OpenOffice 4.0.1 on my Macbook Air with Mavericks OS. I am unable to open a PDF file. When I attempt to open with Open Office the ASCII Filter Option: Western Europe (DOS/OS2-437/US)

Re: Printing

2014-04-27 Thread japples
Until someone more knowledgeable responds, you do not have to download another program in order to print from Open Office IF you downloaded Open Office from the openoffice.org site. There are not hidden attempts to get money from you. Only suggestion I have, did you scan your system for Troja

Re: Shame on you.

2014-04-27 Thread japples
This is not my place; however, you have no right to use that language on this mailing list especially when you obviously did not download from openoffice.org As for reporting this to consumer protection services, make sure you use the correct download site where you found and downloaded your v

Re: OpenOffice Weekly News #1

2014-04-26 Thread japples
This is the error I received this morning : Proxy Error The proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server. The proxy server could not handle the request /GET / /. Reason: *Error reading from remote server*

Re: Dyslxic option

2014-04-18 Thread japples
Hi, Daniel, could you be more specific about NVDA (Open Soft) or maybe provide a link? Thank you, Jack d a n i e l h u c h e r o t wrote: Le 16/04/2014 07:46, japples a écrit : I suggest NVDA (Open Soft). Daniel Here is a program I use . . . http://www.naturalreaders.com/ Jack Sarah

Re: Any thoughts on Tutor.com's policy of "MS Word only"?

2014-04-17 Thread japples
Another thought, it was clearly stated MS products were required. Applying without the required products demonstrates the inability to follow direction. Jack Jeffrey Deutsch wrote: Hello, I'm thinking of applying for an online tutoring position at Tutor.com. However, they require that tuto

Re: Dyslxic option

2014-04-15 Thread japples
Here is a program I use . . . http://www.naturalreaders.com/ Jack Sarah Wilkes wrote: Hello support Sarah I have learned to write after sixty years. With Windows XP and MS Office Word with speech and spell checker. I would love to use Open Office but need a voice reader to aid with under

Re: Apache Writer converts all WORD files

2014-04-15 Thread japples
Thank you so much, I had wondered why programs (including Open Office) have "export to" / "print to" pdf rather than "save to" pdf format. PDF format is more of an Adobe propriety graphic file that edits well with Adobe Acrobat. Jack Brian Barker wrote: At 21:25 15/04/2014 -0400, Julian Th

Re: Please cancel my online account.

2014-04-15 Thread japples
Andrea - SourceForge is noted in this article on the HeartBleed bug. Do not know how accurate the information is - See Affected Services http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heartbleed#Websites_and_web_services Jack Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 15/04/2014 Gary & Nancy Golding wrote: I would like to r

Re: Unsubscribe

2014-04-12 Thread japples
I don't understand why you sent this to me. The steps I provided was after others had tried to help and sent the instructions with link 13 times between them yet . . . These still may not have worked IF these people did not use the subscribing email address (found in their subscription confir

Re: Question

2014-04-12 Thread japples
It was so kind of you to try to help, Henri. Now translate your helpful tips into English (default language of this mailing list). I will be getting a new system soon and would appreciate the answer to Yvonne query. Jack M Henri Day wrote: 2014-04-12 17:53 GMT+02:00 Yvonne Wiberg : He

Unsubscribe Suggestion

2014-04-11 Thread japples
Those monitoring this mail list, please accept my apology for going through this again. Each of you have unusual scripting in the header of your email sent requesting to be removed from the mailing list. If needed, I can provide that scripting to the moderators. Below are simple step by ste

Re: open office not opening

2014-04-09 Thread japples
I am unable to help but I have a suggestion - provide the system on the new computer and whether you downloaded from Open Office's site (http://www.openoffice.org/). This will give those who can help information they need. Jack Dino Ielmorini wrote: Hello, I have downloaded Open to a new c

Re: Calc Formula Question

2014-04-07 Thread japples
I entered an "IF" formula that produced the error. Statement of fact. Not finding an easy answer in Help (opened under OpenOffice Calc, used "Find" to search the term "#name error" with result "no topics found") - I turned to the message board (can only see messages related to my question / c

Re: Calc Formula Question

2014-04-07 Thread japples
Carol, you are subscribed at users@openoffice.apache.org and should be receiving all posts to that mailing list. I did not sent anything to you specifically. In fact, I had no idea that you existed until you announced you have no idea who "this japples" is . . . Simply look to the

Calc Formula Question

2014-04-07 Thread japples
When I enter a formula , and get #NAME? for the result, did I do something wrong?