I can control the heading symbol, but the heading title is not well controlled. In the concrete, the example code below, character posture setting effect on th\ e heading symbol only. <a href=" http://kingyo.tutms.tut.ac.jp/%7Etoshi/StarSuite/Chap7/EX7433.java" target="_blank"> ...

On excel there is a function on the Insert menu to Insert Cut Cells or Insert Copied Cells. Does Calc has a similar feature? Thanks

I have a lot of Excel spreadsheets with many macros operating within these. I appreciate that Calc will load these but will REM out the lines of code as they are in VBA while Calc has its own programming language. It was my understanding that these would all need to be re-written manually in ...

I've created a criteria range above my database list in Calc. I have a Last Name field and I want to filter for last names that begin with the letter S. I enter S* and apply the advanced filter selecting the criteria range. All records are hidden, none are displayed. Yes I have last names that ...

I have a favor..... One of our employees is on his honeymoon. He sent his timesheet in an .sxc formt but we're a MS Office shop. We can't get in touch with him and if his timesheet doesn't get submitted he won't get paid.... and I would HATE for the poor guy to get back and not get a ...

Does Calc have a similar feature to the AutoSum feature on Excel? That feature allows you to sum, in all directions, highlighted columns. A similar symbol shows in the formula bar of Calc, (it is similar to an M laying on its side) but it seems to have a completely different function. ...

Does Calc import, open Quattro Pro spreadsheets? If so how do I do it? Thanks in advance for the help!

Found Page Setup, However, I am looking to apply the "fit to page" option to all sheets in the workbook. Right now I can only see the ability to do it one page at a time, so when you have a 50 page workbook it gets REAL bad. Any luck? Thanks ...

I have a simple time-series graph with dates on the horizontal axis and another variable on the vertical. In the spreadsheet data columns I'm adding new data at the TOP of the columns, but I'd like the most recent data to appear at the RIGHT of the graph. My data set shows, e.g., A5:A489 ...

Regarding the problem when opening a .doc with Open Office that has an image embeddded. The image does not appear. is there any , workarounds / formatting changes , as we are experiencing this problem in the workplace Certain docs are distributed with embedded images , and our OO2.0 users ...

I format all cells in one column to a dateformat dd-mmm-yy i.e. 01-jan-06, works fine I have all the dates in the year by clicking on first cell. BUT I can not SAVE the file as csv keeping the format - it is saved as 01-01-2006, which I can not use. I do this in Excel all the time - do I have ...

Is it possible to do a VLOOKUP using INDIRECT to specify a range in another spreadsheet? I can't figure out how to do it.

Hello .. i am having problem in site. I have created the DSN connection aswell and maped on /db folder. All information in application file is correct.. but even then i am having this error please give any sugestion to resolve this issue..Error Occurred While Processing RequestError Diagnostic ...

I've got a MySQL Database on our office servier (Fedora 2) and SO7 on my workstation (also Fedora 2). Both work fine independantly. What I want to do is a simple mail merge on the MySQL database. I've been hunting through the docs, but can't find anything that discusses how to connect SO7 to ...

I am using SO 5.2 and have generated two large adabas databases. After problems with my harddrive I have to move the databases to my new harddrive. When I use the context menu in the table view to generate a backup it either tells me, that it's limited to 40 characters or nothing happens at ...

I am new to StarOffice. Thanks to help from others, I was able to import a .csv file into a database, but it is read only and I cannot figure out how to change that status - changing the source file's status does not seem to help and the Edit on/off button does not allow me to change existing ...

Hello dear Community!I've got a problem with using staroffice 8 base.I created an new database out of a staroffice Calc sheet(*.ods).The programm created a database file(*.odb).Now the problem is, that i can read all values within base but I'm not able to select and change values. Changing ...

Im trying to do a simple SQL command in StarOffice Base, and am failing. I have a table named "Table1"In that table, there are to fields: "ControlNum" and "Paid".I am trying to create a form where I can enter a number, e.g. "9999", it finds that record ...

Could anyone give me detailled steps to transfer my MS Access tables into the Star Office Database.I can export them to the spreadsheet but will only open with calc. I want to use the database.Thanks

Is there any way to create a readonly access to dBase tables?Currently, we have all our data in dBase. We hope to provide a portion of the data to our users in StarOffice. But we don't want them to modfiy anything, just readonly. This is like Microsoft Excel, which connects dBase thru ODBC and ...

I have StarBase 8 running on a windows xp system and want to connect (JDBC) to a MySQL Database on a remote server (via Internet). The "Help" tells me to write the Class Path into java.ini - but I dont find a java.ini besides a java.ini in my old OO o 1.15 folders.In the Writer's ...

Hello I have 1 station and a laptop with StarOffice 8. When I open a Drawing with the laptop the textes don't have the same size (I use the same font). Can any body help me? Thanks Phil

HELP HELP I am a computer flunkie. I was trying to enter something in the spread sheet I don't remember what , and was clicking serveral things to get what I wanted, and all at once the cells were outlined in RED. No matter what I do I can't get the RED out. Please Help Del ...

Just installed Staroffice 8 and I was used to tabsin So7 along the bottom of the slides that allowed me to select the next few slides. These seem to be missing and there does not seem to be an easy way to go to the next slide. How do I turn these tabs on. Thanks indie7068 ...

Hi, I've tried to export some slides from Impress to PDF. One of the slides contains an image in png format. One element of this image appears mirrored in the PDF file. The other slides are ok and all the other elements in the affected slide are also ok, including the rest of the image. I ...

Having recently installed star office 8 onto our school network we have discovered quite a major problem with the impress software. When a slideshow is created on a windows 98 workstation the text is displayed ok in the design view, but when the slide show is run, the text either goes off the ...

Hello, I have SO7 and SO8 on Windows XP. During a slide show, texts are pretty with SO7 but they are ugly with SO8. It seems that anti-aliasing is disabled by default during a SO8 slide show. This problem has been reported during SO8-beta evaluation. I did not find any anti-aliasing switch ...

When copying a drawing element or text item, SO8 initiates some communication over the network (StarOffice 8 running on Windows XP). This slows down normal copy/paste capability and reduces productivity. Why is this happening - and how does one control it (i.e. switch it off!)...? ...

i have changed from microsoft to open office 2.0. i have a doc in whitch i have jpeg pic attached to ,i can open it in microsoft word , but if i open the same doc in open office and whant to open the jpegpic attachments, it give a error "error activating object: general ole error". ...

I am thinking about purchasing StarOffice but I have a question. Can you use multiple slide templates within a presentation, or do all of the slides have to have the same background? Thanks.

I installed SO8 on winXP box and converted a PowerPoint file to OPD file. Everything worked great except video. This PowerPoint file comes with video (avi files) and during the presentation, to play it all I have to do is to click over the video and the video is played. So if I need to play it ...

This problem occurs using SO8-Impress under window 98.

Sorry if this is a second post - I don't think I entered the first I accidentally undocked the slide pane of Impress and now can not get it dock again. The task pane has a "View" pull down on it that gives you the option of docking the pane if you have undocked it. The SLide pane ...

Is there a way to have each application (word processing, spreadsheet, etc.) save to a separate folder? I currently use a separate folder for MS Word, Excel, etc. I don't want to use a common folder like "My Documents" for everything. I want to continue with my current folder ...

StarSuite8(*1) and StarSuite8_SDK on FreeBSD 6.0(*2) SDK's example is running without window, for example: $ java -Dcom.sun.star.lib.loader.unopath=/usr/opt/starsuite8 HelloTextTableShape then, no window appears. However soffice is launched and running. $ ps awwwx 16362 p0 R+0:00.00 ...

I am running StarOffice 8 (trial version) under Solaris 8 on an SB1000. First, my desktop was KDE 3.3.1, the FORTE version as prepared by Stefan Teleman and distributed in the KDE mirrors. I noticed that whenever i right-click, there is no context menu appearing. There is a short flicker of an ...

I just got star office 8 and used to have star office 5.2. in 5.2 I could integrate with the desktop. Can I do this with 8.. because I could start 5.2 and it would show me my desktop and icons and background pic and everything. I haven't found how to do that in 8. I can only start each part of ...

I downloaded so-8-beta-bin-linux-en-US.sh and tried to install as per so-8-beta-en-GETTING_STARTED_GUIDE.PDF. Seems to extract OK then comes to a grinding halt. Printout of install event. <a href="mailto:roger&#64;debian" target="_blank">roger@debian</a>:~$ xhost + ...

Hi I have a problem setting up just downloaded SO8 release on linux (RH Enterprise WS 3.0). ./setup fails with: <div class="pre"><pre>[piper@localhost unpack_staroffice]$ ./setupRUNNINGRunning installerinstall/usr/java/jre1.5.0_05/bin/java/usr/java/jre1.5.0_05/bin/java ...

Installing RPM: staroffice-core01 Error: RPM staroffice-core01 install failed}. Install complete. Package: staroffice-core01 I am using Slackware 10.1 kernel 2.6 all the system requirements. I am guessing that it doesn't want to install because RPM (redhat package manager) is for redhat ...

I use a dual boot system with Windows XP and Mandriva LE 2005 on a Sony Vaio notebook. I download from Sun site italian version of Star Office 8 and I tried to install following StarOffice_Getting_Started_Guide_it.pdf. Here you see the commands I gave to shell: <a ...

Hi, I deleted so8-beta by removing the directory in /opt. Somehow, the system still seems to see the beta, as installation of the release version complains about a beta being installed. grep did not find any hints where the system hides this information. Any ideas? ...

I have blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.0,1blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.02, blackdown-jre-1.4.2.01, and blackdown-jre-1.4.2.02 all installed in /opt, but SO8 doesn't see any of them. I've pointed the dialogue box to nearly every sub-folder, as well as /opt, but it still doesn't see them. I also tried to use the ...

After Installation of StarOffice 8 as "root" I will start the "user"-Installation. This appears : javascript: insertTag(document.post_form.msg_body, '<table border="0" align="center" width="90%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="1"><tr><td ...

I have just download StarOffice 8; 229800540 oct 6 11:14 so-8-ga-bin-linux-en-US_fr.zip but when I try to unzip the file: Archive: so-8-ga-bin-linux-en-US_fr.zip file #1: bad zipfile offset (local header sig): 0 (the same pb occurs if I unzip under Solaris 10) so I can't do any thing ! I ...

Hope someone might be able to shed a bit of light on what I am missing here. I have been fighting through an install of SO8 on a freshly built Gentoo machine and am having some trouble trying to understand what the installer wants of me with regard to the "Display environment ...

I'm running Slackware 10.2. Slackware is not RPM based, so I have to rmp2tgz all the RPM files then use Slackware's installpkg utility to install them. StartOffice will not start and run when installed like this. I might note that I have OpenOffice 2 installed, works fine, and it was ...

Hi Had someone intalles SO8 an a Debian system? Where can I find a installation guide for debian? Thanks

When trying to install on my main machine, (an AMD64 with 1gig memory, and SuSe/Novell 10.0 in 64 bit mode), I get an error (A0022 - I think). The download works fine and the unpacking goes well. It is when I try to run the Setup program that I get the error, immediately. I checked ...

How do you get the Presentation maker to play sounds. I have gone to "Slide Transition" and selected the sound and ask it to play one of the sounds contained in the package on slide transition, no go. Thanks Deb