hello all,i have problem installing the new StarOffice 8 U7 patch (120186-11) on Solaris 10 x86 3/05. my current installation of StarOffice 8 is patched up to U6 (120186-10) and has the "ARCH patch to enable install of >= Update 6" patch 126411-01 installed.the errors that i get from ...

Hi,I tried to update as prompted by auto-update feature. But after I have finished downloading and saved the file 120187-10 (Signed Patch). But when I opened the file, a Java virtual machine launcher window pop up and with message stated Invalid or corrupt jarfile.I have downloaded the latest ...

The patch fails repeatedly with the following errors:Package not patched:PKG=SUNWstaroffice-core01.iOriginal package not installed.Package not patched:PKG=SUNWstaroffice-deOriginal package not installed.Package not patched:PKG=SUNWstaroffice-de-helpOriginal package not installed.Package not ...

I am trying to install solaris 9 but when i put the dvd disk in the computerI turn on the computer but dose not read disk same with the cdhow do i install solaris 9

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Having just purchased staroffice 8, and found with some disappointment that I then had to install an update, I now have staroffice 8 (v5?) installed, occupying about .25GB, and the update occupying about .5GB, which seems a lot of space in aggregate. Can I now uninstall staroffice 8, and run ...

Hello, I just bought StarOffice. I am working on a university paper and want to add in-text citation and bibliography and thought that the bibliography database would make that all much simpler and more consistent.However, I really don't understand how it works.For example, I added to the ...

Although I installed JDK 6u1 along with JRE 6u1, when I try to install Java Studio Enterprise 8.1 the first thing installer is reporting is the it can not find JRE and JDK... After manually selecting appropriate files and folders through Browse option, installer continues normally.When just ...

Hi,after installing the product update 6 any attempt to open a file written using Mac-Word in so-writer fails. Is my installation wrong? Or is it a new bug in SO 8? And: Is there a workaround? Trying to open the same files in Openoffice 2.2 works ...

Here's my most recent experience trying to update StarOffice 8 for Windows (I'm running Windows XP with latest MS updates and just updated Java to 1.6.0):1. Went to the StarOffice/Sun site and after clicking on about 4 links to find the update, was presented by a login screen and after I ...

Hello,during the final registry I receive the following error message:during assembling "cli_types,pubilKeyToken="ce2cb7e279207b9e", version="1.1.8.0",culture="neutral" occured an error. Further information find under support and help. HRESULT:0x8007005.Please can anyone help, especially as I ...

I have several Windows XP SP2 workstations running StarOffice 8 Update 5 and Update 4 that show the drawing toolbar at the bottom of the screen and the focus constantly changes from the toolbar to the document. It makes it impossible to do anything but close the program. The This happens in any ...

I wanted to check if StarOffice 8 could be installed on Windows Vista. I did not see any statement that it could not yet. Thanks

Hi,I am looking in the staroffice 8 API for an UNO interface to access a configuration setting from Java. The configuration setting in staroffice is accessed by clicking Tool, Options, Load/Save, HTML Compatibility, and changing the Export setting to StarOffice Writer.Any info greatly ...

One thing that's very annoying to my end users is StarOffice "not working" sometimes. The cause is nearly always that they logged in remotely (over SSGD) and then came into the office and logged onto a SunRay. Sometimes, it's the reverse (forgetting to close SRS session and then going home ...

I have unchecked the option for printing automatically inserted blank pages but I still get them in the pdf output even though they are not shown in the print preview. I need to fix this TODAY!!!! Anyone?

Hi All,Can anyone here provide some insight as to why this customer is experiencing the issue below? I am not on this alias so please reply directly.Thanks in advance.Regards,DaveOriginal MessageSubject: Star OfficeDate: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 11:27:40 -0300From: Thom G Gillis ...

Does Writer display all images as JPEGs? I am trying to insert screen shots of program into a Writer document and I am getting very fuzzy, low-quality display. The images are saved as bitmaps. I have also tried PNG. Regardless of the file format, I get the same fuzzy appearance in the Writer ...

I am somewhat irritated by Writer's reluctance to remove a hyperlink. It is putting my computer in danger of becoming a fast moving projectile.

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Does anyone know what Sun's intent is in regards to being able to read the new office 2007 xml formats (docx, xlsx, pptx) with Star Office 8?

I downloaded a patch for SO -- forgot to use the download manager. Of course, the file is corrupt. So, I tried to do it again using the manager and I get the max. retry error. Can this be reset so I can download the patch? I tried turning off automatic verification. Still get retry error. ...

I'm using the SO8 bundled with SXDE 55b and I found the bulleting/numbering format is hard to control so I don't want to use it.But I didn't find out a way to disable this feature. So every time after I key in"(1) <something here>"and press "enter", it'll reformat the text as ...

I can't copy cells or formulas. I select a cell, click o Edit and Copy just like I've done for years on EXCEL and nothing happens?

I am writing a paper that will be printed double-sided, using mirror margins.The paper must include sidebar information such as call outs and comments that will be used by the reader to navigate the document quickly to specific information and to be directed to other parts of the document.To ...

Hi I'm posting this on behalf of someone who has Star Office 7 pre-installed on their PC. They are no longer able to open Star Office and are getting the message in the title above. Their message to me is below:the exact message is Star office cannot be started due toan error in accessing Star ...

I am attempting to use StarMath formulas within a text document. The vast majority of symbols display as rectangles. How do I configure StarOffice to display a symbol correctly? What software components am I missing?As an example, I want to use the del operator (a triangle whose base is at the ...

I like using Impress because it's easier for me to use on Linux than getting Crossover to work 100%. However, the 3-slide Handouts layout is extremely inefficient and I have to manually re-arrange the layout for each presentation I need to print out. Is there a way to create new layouts so I ...

Hallo,For StarOffice 8.0, Update 5, the definitions of the following ASCII-file for a TXT/CSV data base results in 1) all zeros in column GESCHLECHT, and2) incorrect values in column ABTNR.Does anyone know how to solve this problem?RegardsHans ...

I have OpenOffice 2.0.3 and Star Office 8 (product update 5) installed in Mandriva Linux 2007. When I try to update Open Office to version 2.0.4 I download this fileopenoffice.org-2.0.4-2.1mdv2007.0.i586 and when I install it I get this error message:Si ?verificato un problema durante ...

When creating a new document the spell check works fine. After saving the document as xml and reopening the document, spell checker no longer works. Errors in existing text or new words that are typed wrong all show as correctly spelled.Installed latest StarOffice 8 patches and problem remains ...

Hi gang, Every time I install a patch my Staroffice directory bloats back up. When installing for the first time, I select english only and it only installs english but when I install the patches it installs about 5 different languages which fattens up the installation. Can't it be smart ...

I probably did the stupidest thing imaginable. At the time i didn't realize i was in the directory /opt/which is where i installed solaris. I believed that i was working in the directory /home/meticulo/opt but i was wrong. I ran the commandrm -Rf*. This obviously deleted all of my files in the ...

IS IT POSSIBLE TO RUN STAROFFICE FROM A FLASH DRIVE?ESPECIALLY ON SOMEONE ELSE'S COMPUTER.(WINDOWS OS)THANKS VERY MUCH, WE AIN'T GOT MUCH SMARTS HERE IN ARKANSAS.

Hi i have an annoying problem, seems i can't copy or paste or drag when i am not in notepad or using my staroffice text documents. As you can gather this is driving me insane as i can't copy urls, or in fact any text when i am usng the internet which make life hard. I have to type everything ...

Happy Newyear to all from the Netherlands!I received a Powerpointfile as attachment, but threwed it away while StarOffice 8 was trying to open it. I don't like unknown attachments from unknown people...Now everytime I start SO8, I get this warning that SO8 is trying to recover this PPS-file, ...

I am a beginner of Star Office, I used Microsoft Office (Access), now I have to open some files with extension .mdb with Star Office base, how I can do it?When I try to open my mdb file I get the choose filter mask, What I have to select on?Many thanks for your cooperation.Lorenzo ...

Hello Everyone,I would like to know if someone know where I can Get a list with description of Function( Financial, Engineering....) present in StarOffice 8. I've checked the help of StarOffice but It didn't list all function (eg date & Time only show one function)I'd really appreciate ...

I PURCHASED STAR OFFICE ON MAY 28, 2006. MY COMPUTER HAD TO BE RESET TO ITS ORIGINAL SETTINGS, WHICH MEANS I LOST EVERYTHING. I JAVE TRIED E-MAILS, BUT NO RESULTS. I CALLED THE COMPANY AND THRY GAVR ME THIS TO TRY. ALL I WANT IS TO REDOWNLOAD THE PRODUCT BUT I KEEP GETTING THE RUN AROUND. I ...

I have a Linux terminal server setup for a school. When the students have SO8 Impress and Firefox open, the system becomes very very sluggish. Not sure why. At one time, pspfontcache could cause issues, but have no idea why the system slows down now. Has anyone seen issues with SO8 and Firefox ...

Hello everyone -I am new to Star Office, and its products. I have the Star products on my home computer, and am working on an 8-page paper. I thought I'd send it by email to my work computer, to work on the paper during my lunch hour this week. My work computer has Microsoft software on it. ...

If I install update 4 for StarOffice, does that include updates 1-3 or must I install those separately?

How do I/ Can I get Star Office to run MS word macros? Specifically I wish to use Star Office instead of MS Office in a Document Managament System that uses MS macros to merge fields. It is a simple address field merge. It also then saves the document in a Folder created by the Document ...

Maybe the community can help me!?I did not purchase download insurance, and now need the install file. I don't know why - SO8 pops a dialog box like I made a new profile or something. It won't open until I provide the install MSI. The update 4 MSI won't do. So my SO8 installation is suddenly ...

i've install staroffcie on my oracle enterpirse linux x86_64 ,a type of redhat eneterprise linux .but after i 've installed,i tried to start it ,eg writer,it didn't respond.even touch the icon on gnome or run on terminal window.please help me ,why.

Been trying to download latest SO8 patch for weeks.Unfortunately, I am on dialup, and lose connection/download after several hours.Have tried using Sun Download Manager 1.3 (...."that makes downloading large software packages from the Sun Download Center fast, easy".....), but consistently get ...

Hi all,I installed Starsuite 8 on my Gentoo Linux. My system has a fully functional Japanese input (anthy + uim), and the locale is set to en-UTF8. I can input Japanese in any program but Starsuite. I tried changing the locale and the UI language, but in vain. Any help would be grealty ...

As a newbie to Linux computing I know I get OpenOffice as a free application but if I need to import documents from my office that have been created in MS Office it is not a smooth process. This made me consider Star Office, but, there doesn't appear to be a free trial version to tempt me and ...

Hi,I'm trying to write some text in Icelandic with StarOffice, but my dead keys do not work. That is, pressing ' e should yield ? but does 'e. This is different behaviour from the rest of the GNOME apps, where nothing at all happens. It does however work in XEmacs.Is there something I can ...

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