ooolatex (openoffice)

2013-08-31 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I am not sure that it is the right list to post this, but please let me know. Under openoffice (fedora 19). when I try to create an equation (by using ooolatex [4.1.1.2]), I get an error: BASIC runtime error. Property or method not found: getDocumentInfo. In the macro (OOolatexTools

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-20 Thread Tim
On Sat, 2012-05-19 at 13:35 -0700, Gordon Messmer wrote: > It probably already has: > http://people.gnome.org/~michael/blog/2012-04-26-ooo-comparison.html "Sadly, most end-users care remarkably little about licenses - clicking through them without even reading; that is something we should try to f

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-19 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 05/19/2012 09:50 AM, Greg Woods wrote: So it will not be too long before LibreOffice leaves OpenOffice behind IMHO. It probably already has: http://people.gnome.org/~michael/blog/2012-04-26-ooo-comparison.html -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-19 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 05/19/2012 11:00 PM, Edward M wrote: > On 05/19/2012 09:50 AM, Greg Woods wrote: >> but since Apache projects cannot use GPL-licensed code, the >> reverse is not true. So it will not be too long before LibreOffice >> leaves OpenOffice behind IMHO. > > I th

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-19 Thread Edward M
On 05/19/2012 10:30 AM, Edward M wrote: On 05/19/2012 09:50 AM, Greg Woods wrote: but since Apache projects cannot use GPL-licensed code, the reverse is not true. So it will not be too long before LibreOffice leaves OpenOffice behind IMHO. I thought Apache license 2 was compatible with

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-19 Thread Edward M
On 05/19/2012 09:50 AM, Greg Woods wrote: but since Apache projects cannot use GPL-licensed code, the reverse is not true. So it will not be too long before LibreOffice leaves OpenOffice behind IMHO. I thought Apache license 2 was compatible with GPLv3. According to wikipedia

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-19 Thread Greg Woods
On Fri, 2012-05-18 at 22:17 +0100, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 18/05/12 20:32, Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> Alan Cox wrote: > >> OpenOffice then got given to Apache in > >> what a lot of people consider a face saving exercise. > > > > I guess what puzzles me

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-18 Thread Frank Murphy
On 18/05/12 20:32, Timothy Murphy wrote: Alan Cox wrote: OpenOffice then got given to Apache in what a lot of people consider a face saving exercise. I guess what puzzles me is why Apache took it. Does it have a different model in mind? Maybe Microsoft told them to? -- Regards, Frank

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-18 Thread Timothy Murphy
Alan Cox wrote: > Openoffice was run under a very restrictive policy and many of the > developers forked it. Most folk switched to Libreoffice which has been > rapidly evolving since the split. OpenOffice then got given to Apache in > what a lot of people consider a face saving exerci

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-18 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 18 May 2012 18:30:59 +0200 Timothy Murphy wrote: > What is the exact relation between these two? Openoffice was run under a very restrictive policy and many of the developers forked it. Most folk switched to Libreoffice which has been rapidly evolving since the split. OpenOffice t

Re: OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-18 Thread Lawrence Graves
On 05/18/2012 10:30 AM, Timothy Murphy wrote: What is the exact relation between these two? Are they likely to merge? How do they differ? They are both free.:-) :-) -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.or

OpenOffice vs LibreOffice

2012-05-18 Thread Timothy Murphy
What is the exact relation between these two? Are they likely to merge? How do they differ? -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To un

Re: Replace libreoffice with openoffice rpms

2011-12-16 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 22:42 -0500, Gene Smith wrote: > I have had a problem with libreoffice properly rendering graphics in > documents (vertical and hoizontal lines do not display). Never had this > problem with OO.org in <=f14. Therefore I removed libreoffice and > installed OO from rpms from

Re: Replace libreoffice with openoffice rpms

2011-12-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.12.2011 06:03, schrieb Gene Smith: > > Added: > exclude=libreoffice* > > fixed it. Thank! > However, this seems to point to some kind of packaging problem...? no, libreoffice is intentet to replace openoffice in fedora and so it has provides/obsoletes to make as ex

Re: Replace libreoffice with openoffice rpms

2011-12-15 Thread Gene Smith
On 12/15/2011 10:46 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 16.12.2011 04:42, schrieb Gene Smith: Therefore, I need to go back to just OO.org. Is there a way to cause f16 to not try to update libreoffice-ure when libreO is removed and replaced with OO? [root@buildserver:~]$ cat /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.r

Re: Replace libreoffice with openoffice rpms

2011-12-15 Thread Gene Smith
On 12/15/2011 10:49 PM, Craig White wrote: On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 22:42 -0500, Gene Smith wrote: I have had a problem with libreoffice properly rendering graphics in documents (vertical and hoizontal lines do not display). Never had this problem with OO.org in<=f14. Therefore I removed libreoffic

Re: Replace libreoffice with openoffice rpms

2011-12-15 Thread Craig White
On Thu, 2011-12-15 at 22:42 -0500, Gene Smith wrote: > I have had a problem with libreoffice properly rendering graphics in > documents (vertical and hoizontal lines do not display). Never had this > problem with OO.org in <=f14. Therefore I removed libreoffice and > installed OO from rpms from

Re: Replace libreoffice with openoffice rpms

2011-12-15 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.12.2011 04:42, schrieb Gene Smith: > Therefore, I need to go back to just OO.org. Is there a way to cause f16 to > not try > to update libreoffice-ure when libreO is removed and replaced with OO? [root@buildserver:~]$ cat /etc/yum.repos.d/fedora.repo [fedora] name=Fedora $releasever - $ba

Replace libreoffice with openoffice rpms

2011-12-15 Thread Gene Smith
I have had a problem with libreoffice properly rendering graphics in documents (vertical and hoizontal lines do not display). Never had this problem with OO.org in <=f14. Therefore I removed libreoffice and installed OO from rpms from OO.org site. I am now able to read the documents OK. Howev

Re: openoffice

2011-07-05 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 07/05/2011 06:26 PM, Maurizio Marini wrote: > As far as i have understood, in f15 there no openoffice and there is > libreoffice in place > i am planning to upgrade f14 to f15, is it better uninstalling > openoffice and let preupgrade to install libreoffice? or si better let him

Re: openoffice

2011-07-05 Thread Antonio M
2011/7/5 Maurizio Marini : > As far as i have understood, in f15 there no openoffice and there is > libreoffice in place > i am planning to upgrade f14 to f15, is it better uninstalling > openoffice and let preupgrade to install libreoffice? or si better let him to > do t

openoffice

2011-07-05 Thread Maurizio Marini
As far as i have understood, in f15 there no openoffice and there is libreoffice in place i am planning to upgrade f14 to f15, is it better uninstalling openoffice and let preupgrade to install libreoffice? or si better let him to do the work? -m. -- users mailing list users

Re: OpenOffice and Fedora

2011-06-04 Thread Fernando Cassia
contends that the pace of development for LibreOffice is not keeping up with what OpenOffice was able to achieve and wonders if OpenOffice would have been better off if the "factionalists" hadn't won. " I´m sure Shuttleworth has a lot more "credibility" and inside knowle

Re: OpenOffice and Fedora

2011-06-04 Thread Miroslaw Baran
er and required from you. [And please do work your story better; either Mr Meeks and his ghastly Novell troops are puny and insignificant – and unable to develop any software in a reasonable way OR they are so TERRIBLY COMPETENT, that even a huge corporation like Oracle was not able to compete wit

Re: OpenOffice and Fedora

2011-06-04 Thread Fernando Cassia
Shuttleworth has a fairly serious disagreement with how the OpenOffice.org/LibreOffice split came about. He said that Sun made a $100 million "gift" to the community when it opened up the OpenOffice code. But a "radical faction" made the lives of the OpenOffice developers "hell

Re: OpenOffice and Fedora

2011-06-04 Thread Antonio Olivares
t; to indicate > that Apache is in favor of this, and I'm sure Oracle didn't > just "toss > this over the wall" without checking to see if Apache was > receptive to > accepting the project. > > http://www.networkworld.com/community/apache-president-ji

Re: OpenOffice and Fedora

2011-06-04 Thread Bill Davidsen
rifying that. The link below seems to indicate that Apache is in favor of this, and I'm sure Oracle didn't just "toss this over the wall" without checking to see if Apache was receptive to accepting the project. http://www.networkworld.com/community/apache-president-jim-jagie

Re: OpenOffice and Fedora

2011-06-03 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Fri, Jun 03, 2011 at 13:05:47 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > It seems that the future of OO is not so bleak as was originally > thought. OO is now handed to Apache, with the support of Oracle and IBM, > as well as others. > > http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/060211-faq-whats-the-future

OpenOffice and Fedora

2011-06-03 Thread Bill Davidsen
It seems that the future of OO is not so bleak as was originally thought. OO is now handed to Apache, with the support of Oracle and IBM, as well as others. http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/060211-faq-whats-the-future-of.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_am_2011-06-03 -- Bill Davidsen We a

Re: Desktopswitcher and OpenOffice (F15)

2011-05-26 Thread Harish Pillay
> Second: I fully understand why OpenOffice was dropped in favour of > LibreOffice. I will (probably) change in the future. However, at work we > use OpenOffice, and I would like to learn Gnome3 first, before battling > with a new office suite - and possible compatibility issues. >

Desktopswitcher and OpenOffice (F15)

2011-05-25 Thread Roelof 'Ben' Kusters
d: I fully understand why OpenOffice was dropped in favour of LibreOffice. I will (probably) change in the future. However, at work we use OpenOffice, and I would like to learn Gnome3 first, before battling with a new office suite - and possible compatibility issues. I installed F15 on my netb

Re: Oracle Gives OpenOffice back

2011-04-18 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 9:10 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Sounds as though the need for LibreOffice is about over, There was never a "need" for LibreOffice. Only competing companies wishing to wrest control of the project away from Oracle, like Novell wanted to do for a long time to take control aw

Re: Oracle Gives OpenOffice back

2011-04-18 Thread Alan Cox
On Sun, 17 Apr 2011 20:10:06 -0400 Bill Davidsen wrote: > Sounds as though the need for LibreOffice is about over, we don't need two > project if Oracle is serious about having letting OO go. The people at LO are > mostly former OO developers, so hopefully the projects could be unified. Yes th

Re: Oracle Gives OpenOffice back

2011-04-17 Thread Chris Smart
On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 10:10 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Sounds as though the need for LibreOffice is about over, we don't need two Or, perhaps it's now clear to Oracle that the need for OOo is over. We've heard these promises from Oracle before, frankly I think the Document Foundation is in a mu

Re: Oracle Gives OpenOffice back

2011-04-17 Thread Brendan Jones
On 18/04/11 10:48, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I keep up with Ars Tecnica, Slashdot etc. but have seen nothing about > this. Some kind of reference would be useful. One article: http://www.itnews.com.au/News/254803,oracle-hangs-up-the-gloves-on-openoffice.aspx -- users mailing list users@lists

Re: Oracle Gives OpenOffice back

2011-04-17 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2011-04-17 at 20:10 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Sounds as though the need for LibreOffice is about over, we don't need > two project if Oracle is serious about having letting OO go. I keep up with Ars Tecnica, Slashdot etc. but have seen nothing about this. Some kind of reference would b

Oracle Gives OpenOffice back

2011-04-17 Thread Bill Davidsen
Sounds as though the need for LibreOffice is about over, we don't need two project if Oracle is serious about having letting OO go. The people at LO are mostly former OO developers, so hopefully the projects could be unified. FOSS is like archery, it's good to have all the wood behind the arrowh

Re: OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-16 Thread JD
a lot of size to the original PDF file. > > I use it for filling out forms in PDF format that don't have embedded > form fields all the time. > > But back to the original topic ... I have found both OpenOffice and > Inkscape PDF import to be non-reliable. It seems that the

Re: OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-16 Thread Michael Wiktowy
at don't have embedded form fields all the time. But back to the original topic ... I have found both OpenOffice and Inkscape PDF import to be non-reliable. It seems that there are some formats of PDF that make them both fail miserably. But hopefully the import effectiveness improves ove

Re: OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-16 Thread suvayu ali
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 2:36 PM, JD wrote: > Well, it turns out there indeed is bad news. > Xournal does not or cannot save the edited > pdf file in pdf format. It saves it in it's own > format - with .xoj  extension. That is incorrect. You need to export to pdf. -- Suvayu Open source is the f

Re: OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-16 Thread JD
On 04/16/2011 02:32 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Sat, 2011-04-16 at 07:20 -0700, JD wrote: >>> Any other pdf editors available that are quick and work? >>> Well there is good news and bad news. The program xournal can edit >> pdf >>> files. But the bad news is that xournal is needed to read the fi

Re: OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-16 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Sat, 2011-04-16 at 07:20 -0700, JD wrote: > > Any other pdf editors available that are quick and work? > > Well there is good news and bad news. The program xournal can edit > pdf > > files. But the bad news is that xournal is needed to read the file. > Huh??? > Sorry, I feel rather slow this mo

Re: OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-16 Thread JD
On 04/16/2011 06:33 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2011-04-15 at 18:33 -0700, JD wrote: >> Found this on the web at http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/139588 >> OpenOffice.org extension will add PDF editing >> By Bruce Byfield on July 03, 2008 (7:00:00 PM) >> >> I tried to edit a PDF file, an

Re: OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-16 Thread JD
On 04/16/2011 06:33 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2011-04-15 at 18:33 -0700, JD wrote: >> Found this on the web at http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/139588 >> OpenOffice.org extension will add PDF editing >> By Bruce Byfield on July 03, 2008 (7:00:00 PM) >> >> I tried to edit a PDF file, an

Re: OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-16 Thread Andras Simon
On 4/16/11, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Fri, 2011-04-15 at 18:33 -0700, JD wrote: >> Any other pdf editors available that are quick and work? > > Well there is good news and bad news. The program xournal can edit pdf > files. But the bad news is that xournal is needed to read the file. You can exp

Re: OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-16 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2011-04-15 at 18:33 -0700, JD wrote: > Found this on the web at http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/139588 > OpenOffice.org extension will add PDF editing > By Bruce Byfield on July 03, 2008 (7:00:00 PM) > > I tried to edit a PDF file, and I have > to report that, on my unicore athlon 64,

OpenOffice and PDF

2011-04-15 Thread JD
Found this on the web at http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/139588 OpenOffice.org extension will add PDF editing By Bruce Byfield on July 03, 2008 (7:00:00 PM) I tried to edit a PDF file, and I have to report that, on my unicore athlon 64, 2GB ram, it is so painfully slow to edit a PDF file that

"Share document" under OpenOffice

2011-03-25 Thread admin lewis
Hi, I tryed the "share document" on OpenOffice (tools | share document) to edit the same document from more than 1 user. It works under Windows and under Ubuntu but dont work under fedora... is there something I dont know ? OOo under ubuntu is 3.2 and under fedora 3.3 thanks for any ki

Re: How to install openoffice?

2011-03-09 Thread bsfmig
yum install openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-core openoffice-calc openoffice-write --exclude=openoffice.org-langpack-* yum install openoffice.org-langpack-** or your installation will be incomplete. On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 04:51, Martin Airs wrote: > On Tuesday 08 Mar 2011 11:40:29 Mike Wri

Re: How to install openoffice?

2011-03-09 Thread Dan Daloia
How about: yum groupinstall Office This should install a basic set of packages for Open Office. On 3/8/11 2:40 PM, "Mike Wright" wrote: >Hi all, > >Using f14.x64 > >I'm trying to install a basic openoffice package with calc and whatever >reads .pps fil

Re: How to install openoffice?

2011-03-08 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Tue, 2011-03-08 at 11:40 -0800, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > Using f14.x64 > > I'm trying to install a basic openoffice package with calc and whatever > reads .pps files. > > yum install openoffice.org* gives me this: > > Install 332 Package

Re: How to install openoffice?

2011-03-08 Thread Martin Airs
On Tuesday 08 Mar 2011 11:40:29 Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > Using f14.x64 > > I'm trying to install a basic openoffice package with calc and whatever > reads .pps files. > > yum install openoffice.org* gives me this: > > Install 332 Package

Re: How to install openoffice?

2011-03-08 Thread JB
Mike Wright mailinator.com> writes: > ... $ yum grouplist hidden |grep -i office Office/Productivity OpenOffice.org Development $ yum groupinfo Office/Productivity # yum groupinstall Office/Productivity -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscr

Re: How to install openoffice?

2011-03-08 Thread Richard Shaw
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 1:40 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > Hi all, > > Using f14.x64 > > I'm trying to install a basic openoffice package with calc and whatever > reads .pps files. > > yum install openoffice.org* gives me this: You told it to install everything starting wi

Re: How to install openoffice?

2011-03-08 Thread Ted Roche
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 2:40 PM, Mike Wright wrote: > I'm trying to install a basic openoffice package with calc and whatever > reads .pps files. > > yum install openoffice.org* gives me this: > > Install     332 Package(s) > > Total download size: 874 M > Install

How to install openoffice?

2011-03-08 Thread Mike Wright
Hi all, Using f14.x64 I'm trying to install a basic openoffice package with calc and whatever reads .pps files. yum install openoffice.org* gives me this: Install 332 Package(s) Total download size: 874 M Installed size: 2.3 G Is this ok [y/N]: N Is this for real? I don't hav

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-30 Thread Kostas Sfakiotakis
On 30/01/2011 05:32 μμ, JB wrote: > Now, make a note somewhere. > > If you suddenly experience a problem with OO Writer again, do the > following to debug it: $ strace openoffice.org -writer or to capture the debugging output to a file $ strace -o strace.oo-writer.debug openoffice.org -writer

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-30 Thread JB
Kostas Sfakiotakis cha.forthnet.gr> writes: > ... > > Does it work ? > > All the way , nice and smoothly as it was designed to do . OK. > The sidenote here would be that it asks me whether i want to keep the > same format or > change it to the odt format but that´s not what u were asking .

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-30 Thread Kostas Sfakiotakis
On 30/01/2011 05:04 μμ, JB wrote: > Kostas Sfakiotakis cha.forthnet.gr> writes: > Let me go back, as promised, to this problem. > > In any way i try to run it . For example if i download a document > > through firefox and then ask it to open the file then Writer will > > crash . > > Can you ex

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-30 Thread JB
Kostas Sfakiotakis cha.forthnet.gr> writes: > > On 30/01/2011 12:37 μμ, JB wrote: > > # yum distro-sync > ... It has done what is supposed to do and the result is a good sign. Let me go back, as promised, to this problem. > In any way i try to run it . For example if i download a document >

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-30 Thread Kostas Sfakiotakis
On 30/01/2011 12:37 μμ, JB wrote: # yum distro-sync Well i used this command twice , the first time i just exited X Windows and issued the command on runlevel 3 and then i rebooted the computer and run the command for a second time . All that happened was Jan 30 16:28:36 Updated: kdebase-workspa

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-30 Thread Kostas Sfakiotakis
On 30/01/2011 12:37 μμ, JB wrote: > This is OK. Btw, I am in GNOME desktop, but I see you can find things > I asked for in KDE. Well , you pointed the way , beyond that there was only one place to go , so i didn´t actually discovered the New World . Well the fact that you are using Gnome would

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-30 Thread JB
Kostas Sfakiotakis cha.forthnet.gr> writes: > ... > > Tell us how you start your OO Writer when you get the error ? > > In any way i try to run it . For example if i download a document through > firefox and then ask it to open the file then Writer will crash . Leave this case for later. >

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-30 Thread Kostas Sfakiotakis
On 30/01/2011 01:29 πμ, JB wrote: < snip > > Now with regard to OpenOffice. I would suggest that you reinstall > Writer: # yum reinstall openoffice.org-writer > > If that does not help, reinstall all your OO packages: # yum > reinstall openoffice.org-* > > Te

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-29 Thread JB
Kostas Sfakiotakis cha.forthnet.gr> writes: > > On 29/01/2011 11:04 μμ, JB wrote: > > Kostas Sfakiotakis cha.forthnet.gr> writes: > > > > > > > > Greetings , > > > > > > Lately i have been having a lot of issues running the Word

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-29 Thread Kostas Sfakiotakis
On 29/01/2011 11:04 μμ, JB wrote: > Kostas Sfakiotakis cha.forthnet.gr> writes: > > > > > Greetings , > > > > Lately i have been having a lot of issues running the Word > > Processor of OpenOffice . It just seem to crash a bit after i try > >

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-29 Thread William Stock
On Sat, 2011-01-29 at 22:00 +0200, Kostas Sfakiotakis wrote: > Greetings , > > Lately i have been having a lot of issues running the Word Processor of > OpenOffice . ... Here is a comparison of what you have and what I have. Obviously there are some options... the leftmost items a

Re: OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-29 Thread JB
Kostas Sfakiotakis cha.forthnet.gr> writes: > > Greetings , > > Lately i have been having a lot of issues running the Word Processor of > OpenOffice . > It just seem to crash a bit after i try to execute it without a message > or something . > ... try this first (

OpenOffice Writer

2011-01-29 Thread Kostas Sfakiotakis
Greetings , Lately i have been having a lot of issues running the Word Processor of OpenOffice . It just seem to crash a bit after i try to execute it without a message or something . Anybody knows what might be going wrong here : openoffice.org-ooolatex-4.0.0-0.8.beta2.fc14.1.x86_64

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread William Henry
I have the Compiz and the Emerald Theme (and Ciaro dock) and my OpenOffice is now working fine (since I deleted that tmp file). William - Original Message - On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Aaron Konstam < akons...@sbcglobal.net > wrote: I am not sure what you are doing bu

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread Kirk Lowery
On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > I am not sure what you are doing but I am running compiz and Open office > components open for me. > Hmmm. Since that's the case, then it's not compiz per se that's the issue, then. I wonder if it's the Emerald theme or one of the compiz pl

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 11:15 -0500, William Henry wrote: > My OO just doesn't start any more on F14. I have compiz and it's not > crashing but my OO won't launch. I noticed this just before the > Christmas break. > > William > > > _

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread Benjamin
I also recognized problems with compiz. When i try to watch flash videos via streaming in firefox, then the picture doesn´t move, when i toggle full screen. But still the videos is running, cause i can hear the sound. Whenn i switch back to normal screen, the picture begins to move again and ev

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread William Henry
Hi Harish, Yes this worked thanks! William - Original Message - > William - > > On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:15 AM, William Henry > wrote: > > My OO just doesn't start any more on F14. I have compiz and it's not > > crashing but my OO won't launch. I noticed this just before the > > Chri

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread Harish Pillay
ssue is, atleast in my case, a residual file in /tmp that has the >> following >> initial letters: OSL_PIPE followed by a series of numbers.  Deleting that >> file >> then allowed for oo.o to start properly. > > This is not my issue. The problem is when I enter compiz. T

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread Kirk Lowery
series of numbers. Deleting that > file > then allowed for oo.o to start properly. > This is not my issue. The problem is when I enter compiz. Then when I try to open any openoffice application, X-Windows freezes. Kirk -- $DO || ! $DO ; try try: command not found -- users mailing list

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread Harish Pillay
William - On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:15 AM, William Henry wrote: > My OO just doesn't start any more on F14. I have compiz and it's not > crashing but my OO won't launch. I noticed this just before the Christmas > break. I've had a similar issue. I've filed in BZ - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/sho

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2011-01-03 Thread William Henry
My OO just doesn't start any more on F14. I have compiz and it's not crashing but my OO won't launch. I noticed this just before the Christmas break. William - Original Message - The subject line pretty well summarizes it. I've got a vanilla Fedora 14 box, with the default theme and

Re: OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2010-12-22 Thread Clemens Eisserer
A stacktrace would probably give more indication whats going on. - Clemens 2010/12/21 Kirk Lowery : > The subject line pretty well summarizes it. I've got a vanilla Fedora 14 > box, with the default theme and compiz enabled. Compiz works fine until I > try to do *anything* with Oo.o. Then it cras

OpenOffice crashes compiz on F 14

2010-12-21 Thread Kirk Lowery
The subject line pretty well summarizes it. I've got a vanilla Fedora 14 box, with the default theme and compiz enabled. Compiz works fine until I try to do *anything* with Oo.o. Then it crashes. I've googled around and apparently Oo.o has had issues with gnome gtk and compiz, but I was unable to

fullscreen impress with compiz (openoffice)

2010-11-18 Thread Ian Malone
Hi, OpenOffice impress slideshows aren't working for me in F13. If I try to run a slideshow it fails to run fullscreen and instead opens a root-sized window which, if I'm lucky centres on the screen. (If unlucky it sits at the bottom of the screen and has to be dragged up.) The window

error trying to send document as email from openoffice via evolution

2010-11-08 Thread Brian Millett
In F14, x86_64 install, I try to send a document as email from openoffice via evolution and I get the following error: (evolution:11890): Tracker-CRITICAL **: D-Bus service name:'org.freedesktop.Tracker1.Miner.Emails' is already taken, perhaps the application is already running? (evolu

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
JD wrote: > I found that current release of libreoffice is same as > openoffice. OpenOffice is at version 3.3 in F13, while LibreOffice is only at 2.96 in Rawhide. Are you sure they are the same? -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscr

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Manuel Escudero
g about suites is a different story, here at México we have a popular motto, it says: "De dos No haces una" It means "Of two, you don't make one" the deep meaning is about Two half solutions not being one, and I believe this is one of the problems in office suites for Linu

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Chris Smart
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Manuel Escudero wrote: > We have many many "Office Projects" at Linux, Even separate programs as > Abiword and so on... > I believe it would be better if all of them join to create a Powerfull > OpenSource Alternative to MS Office Don't you? No, I like my freedom

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Manuel Escudero
2010/10/18 JD > On 10/18/2010 01:57 PM, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: > > Any suggestions which one to use? > > > > What are your personal recommendations? > > > > -- > > robert > I found that current release of libreoffice is same as > openoff

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 23:34 +0200, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: > The question is why it shouldn't be intended for productive use as it > is based on OpenOffice that runs farly stable. It's a beta because it's not finished and completely tested yet. While it's bas

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
ticularly the part where > > it says "This beta release is not intended for production use!" > > -- > > MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvilletheatre.com > > > > > The question is why it shouldn't be intended for productive use as it

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread JD
On 10/18/2010 01:57 PM, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: > Any suggestions which one to use? > > What are your personal recommendations? > > -- > robert I found that current release of libreoffice is same as openoffice. So take your own pick. They are the same. -- users

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread orschiro
The question is why it shouldn't be intended for productive use as it is based on OpenOffice that runs farly stable. Ok but following your answers there is currently no repo for Libreoffice. That's what I wanted to know. :) -- robert 2010/10/18 Frank Cox : > > On Mon, 201

OpenOffice Updates was: Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Frank Murphy
On 18/10/10 22:17, Tom Horsley wrote: > > But will there be 190MB of updates to download every > dadgum day like there has been for openoffice > in the f14 repos? :-). > I don't get that much, maybe cause it's writer only. Maybe twice updated since I branched to F14. -

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Frank Cox
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 22:57 +0200, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: > Any suggestions which one to use? Did you read the LibreOffice download page, particularly the part where it says "This beta release is not intended for production use!" -- MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Melville Sask ~ http://www.melvillet

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 22:57 +0200, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: > Any suggestions which one to use? > > What are your personal recommendations? If the one that you can "yum upgrade" from within Fedora, from the usual repos, works fine for you, then use *it*. It's much easier to keep your syst

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 18 Oct 2010 22:14:31 +0100 Frank Murphy wrote: > Libreoffice will obsolete Openoffice in F15. But will there be 190MB of updates to download every dadgum day like there has been for openoffice in the f14 repos? :-). (I've gotta remember to just not install openoffice when

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread orschiro
Ah ok good to know. Is Libreoffice already available in any repo? -- robert 2010/10/18 Frank Murphy : > On 18/10/10 21:57, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: >> Any suggestions which one to use? >> > > Libreoffice will obsolete Openoffice in F15. > > -- > Regards, &g

Re: OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread Frank Murphy
On 18/10/10 21:57, orsch...@googlemail.com wrote: > Any suggestions which one to use? > Libreoffice will obsolete Openoffice in F15. -- Regards, Frank Murphy UTF_8 Encoded Friend of Fedora -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options:

OpenOffice vs. LibreOffice

2010-10-18 Thread orschiro
Any suggestions which one to use? What are your personal recommendations? -- robert -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_gui

Re: openoffice

2010-10-18 Thread Zoltan Hoppar
If you fed up with OOo the try this: http://280slides.com/ Zoltan 2010/10/18 Patrick Dupre : > Hello, > > On a fedora 11, I have an extremely slow open office presentation > editor (3.1.1). It spending a lost of time in calculating what ? > > Thank > > -- > --- >

openoffice

2010-10-18 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, On a fedora 11, I have an extremely slow open office presentation editor (3.1.1). It spending a lost of time in calculating what ? Thank -- --- == Patrick DUPRÉ | | Department of Chemistry

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-29 Thread Genes MailLists
ically, Oracle > bought Sun Microsystems for their hardware and the Solaris Operating System. > All else is subject to discardment, either outright as was OpenSolaris or > through sell-off (I expect this with StarOffice/OpenOffice, if it has > not happened yet.) It may go to a company lik

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