I don't know enough about this kind of thing to risk fiddling with it. I've uninstalled Spybot which seems to have made a huge number of additions to the host file and I'm just wondering whether this has anything to do with it. What I need, though, is a permanent solution to this problem, as I don't understand what's going on here and I don't want to think I'm doing some irreparable damage. I've noticed if I kill the process, the freeze disappears and the page loads immediately and I can just get on with it OK from that point. The problem seems to be related to one of the svchost.exe processes, and I think it's dnscache or something to do with the cache memory. OK, internet access is sometimes slow to the point of crawling with pages that hang. Anyway, fret not, Oracle are in charge of OOo now, so it'll be either perfect or stone dead soon, as will MySQL and Java. I think we're supposed to call programmers 'developers' or 'software engineers' these days, whatever that is in India or China where they all are now. But then I'm not even smart enough to make Word number paragraphs correctly, ever. Insufficiently smart to realise the logical way to shut down is to click Start. I don't work for Microsoft, nor have ever wished to. Perhaps that's not what you're trying to do? #FILEMAKER SCRIPT DEBUGGER STUCK OFFSCREEN UPDATE#Re-open master document - accept the prompt to Update Styles. Re-open each sub-document - accept the prompt to Update Styles. Open the template, change style(s) as desired, save template. Locate and select your new document files. In Navigator in the master doc, click the Insert->File. Link the new documents to the master as sub-documents. File->New->Templates and Documents, locate the new template (click Templates in the left-hand pane, double-click My Templates in right-hand pane if necessary, select the new template), click Open. This worked for me.Ĭreate a new fecking template (.ott) with the styles you want to use and save it.Ĭreate a master document (.odm) using the new templateĬreate a couple of new documents (.odt) based on the new template. Seems to me you can save a fecking template and tie. I went through the settings, changed to a Priority Inbox. I could not find a setting to change that, MT. How do I get it to go back to the way I want it? Don't tell me to click on "date" because there are no column headings. Suddenly gmail is sorting my inbox upside-down. Or an add-on from here OpenOffice Extensions site The then dominant program was Word Perfect? If it helps, I am told MS Word was once considered a joke. I've also only used Open Office for rudimentary word processing. I haven't tried to do anything that complicated in Open Office - I get wound up enough producing worksheets for teaching and trying to include pictures, or producing PowerPoints (yes, I mean PowerPoints because I have to use them on a MicroSoft machine) for a starter. have you looked to see if there is an add-on that might help? Not that I can see anything in the repository with a quick glance. Mousethief - double-checking with my daughter, she gave up OpenOffice and went back to Micro$oft because she couldn't get things to format to the level she needed for her university course (both word and spreadsheet documents). #FILEMAKER SCRIPT DEBUGGER STUCK OFFSCREEN FOR MAC#Now I know I should counter the other advice my grandparents are getting that their new computer needs neither iWork or Office for Mac because OpenOffice is so much better. Posted by the giant cheeseburger (# 10942) on Why can't you just save a fecking template and tie any ODT file to it? Ye gods these programmers must be people who weren't smart enough to work for Microsoft. And of course changes to one subordinate document are not available to another. I created the master document, and tied the chapters into it, but how do I get changes in the paragraph styles to cascade through the documents? I've tried making the changes in the master document first, but then when I go to a subordinate document, they don't show up. Thread: HEAVEN: Geek Revival: the computing thread Board: Limbo / Ship of Fools.Ĭongrats on 8k posts, Firenze, and thanks for archiving this - there's some good stuff on there.Īny OpenOffice sufferers - I mean users - out there? I'm trying to do a document with multiple chapters and I want to use the style feature. Ship of Fools: HEAVEN: Geek Revival: the computing thread
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