Is OpenOffice asking you to enable JRE when you use OpenOffice? Do you have the "Use a Java runtime environment" checkbox checked under Tools -> Options ->Java? If so, are any JRE's listed?
-----Original Message----- From: Don [mailto:donovanhender...@msn.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2013 2:02 PM To: users@openoffice.apache.org Subject: EXTERNAL: Re: OpenOffice 3.3 and Java 7 On 7/3/2013 3:28 PM, Steele, Raymond wrote: > The issue I am having is OpenOffice will not accept the Java 7 JRE via > Tool->Options->Java->Add. When I try to add the Java 7 JRE, I receive the > following popup: > > > > "The folder you have selected foes not contain a Java runtime environment. > Please select a different folder." > > > From: Steele, Raymond > Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2013 10:59 AM > To: d...@openoffice.apache.org; users@openoffice.apache.org > Cc: 'nicolas.christe...@adfinis-sygroup.ch' > Subject: OpenOffice 3.3 and Java 7 > > Hello, > > We are currently running Solaris x86 with OpenOffice 3.3. We have recently be > directed to upgrade our systems to Java 7, but cannot seem to get Java 7 to > work correctly with OpenOffice version 3.3. I understand there is a company > (Adfinis SyGroup AG) that is porting OpenOffice to Solaris x86, but I am not > sure of its status. Once the port is complete, will the software be managed > by the Apache Software Foundation and made available at > http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html. If so, is there a timeline for > this? > > Otherwise, has anyone been able to get OpenOffice 3.3 to work with Java 7? > > Thanks, > > > > Raymond > > Raymond, I have the below system and programs: Desktop PC: PowerSpec B820 Processor: 3.3 GHz Intel Core i5-2500K Motherboard: Intel DP67DE 8GB DDR3 1333Mhz DRAM HDD: SATA 1 x 2TB OS: Windows 7 Pro (x64) SP 1 (build 7601) Open Office 3.3.0, OOO330m20(build: 9567) JRE 7 update 25 build: 1.70_25-b17 JRE is in both Program Files and Program Files (x86), also Windows/System32 Open Office 3.3 does not recognize JRE in any of those folders, just discovered this yesterday! Never had this problem before. Don --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
