The OP was writing about the Windows and currently there is no 64bit edition of AOO for Windows.
Dave On 19/05/2020 22:10, David Belina wrote: > One practical advantage is that the 64-bit version works in Mac Caralina? > > > On May 19, 2020 at 1:12:18 PM, BMCS (b...@apache.org) wrote: > > > My responses are given in-line with your original message. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Vince@GMAIL [mailto:wa2rs...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 19, 2020, 18:17 UTC > *To:* AOO Mail List > *Subject:* Java Version > >> Hello Group: >> >> My Windows 10 Home is used on a 64-bit architecture DELL desktop. >> >> I recently downloaded and installed Libre Office software. So, now I >> have both packages: >> >> 1. Apache Open Office: AOO415m1(Build:9789) - Rev. 1817496 >> 2017-12-11 17:25 (This is AOO 32-bit version.) >> 2. Libre Office: Version: 6.3.5.2 (x64) >> Build ID: dd0751754f11728f69b42ee2af66670068624673 > Unless there is a very good reason not to, you should update both to the > latest versions. >> The two JREs available to me are: >> >> 1. jre-8u201-windows-i586 >> 2. jre-8u241-windows-x64 > Again update both to jre-8u251 https://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp >> Given that a 32-bit java and a 64-bit java should/must not be >> installed on the same machine/partition. > Where did you acquire this misinformation. For years I have had both 32 > & 64 bit JRE installed and never encountered any issues. >> I therefore must remove one of the JREs from my machine..... Or, >> install and run the AOO 64-bit version, and keep the JRE-64 bit. But I >> am uncertain if I would loose any of my 32-bit AOO existing files >> and/or templates. > Provided you tell AOO to use the 32bit JRE and LO to use the 64bit JRE > it will not be a problem for you. Hint: Tools->Options->OpenOffice->Java >> How should I proceed if I go ahead with the 64-bit AOO installation? >> Will I loose any 32-bit AOO files/templates? > NO. >> Are there any practical advantages included in AOO-64 over AOO-32? > Not sure what you mean by this. >> >> Your suggestions will be appreciated. >> >> Thanks for reading this. Stay well and be safe. >> >> VinceB. > Hope this helps. > > Dave --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
