Difference between revisions of "Documentation/UserGuide/Extensions"
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It is possible to add more capabilities to Apache OpenOffice with the use of extensions. The main page to find extensions is the following: | It is possible to add more capabilities to Apache OpenOffice with the use of extensions. The main page to find extensions is the following: | ||
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http://extensions.openoffice.org/ | http://extensions.openoffice.org/ | ||
| − | On that page it is possible to | + | On that page it is possible to choose from spell check dictionaries and grammar checkers up to tools that connect Writer to symbolic algebra systems. |
| − | It is possible to | + | It is possible to administer the extensions from {{Menu|Tools|Extension Manager}} |
[[File:AOO-ExtensionManager.png]] | [[File:AOO-ExtensionManager.png]] | ||
| − | The link "Get more extensions online" will open the Internet browser predefined by the | + | The link "Get more extensions online" will open the Internet browser predefined by the operating system on the already mentioned page for extensions. |
| − | The {{Button|Add}} is to install extensions already downloaded | + | The {{Button|Add}} is to install extensions already downloaded to a folder on your system. |
Selecting an extension from the list it is possible to view its detail, deactivate or even uninstall it completely. | Selecting an extension from the list it is possible to view its detail, deactivate or even uninstall it completely. | ||
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Some extensions could need to restart Apache OpenOffice completely after installing them. An example of those extensions are the dictionaries. | Some extensions could need to restart Apache OpenOffice completely after installing them. An example of those extensions are the dictionaries. | ||
| − | Some extensions could | + | Some extensions could depend on external libraries or programs. For example, several extensions depends on a [[Documentation/UserGuide/Options/AOO#Java|Java runtime]] to run. |
Some particular extensions may depend on the operative system. | Some particular extensions may depend on the operative system. | ||
[[Category:Documentation]] | [[Category:Documentation]] | ||
Revision as of 17:37, 23 January 2013
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It is possible to add more capabilities to Apache OpenOffice with the use of extensions. The main page to find extensions is the following:
http://extensions.openoffice.org/
On that page it is possible to choose from spell check dictionaries and grammar checkers up to tools that connect Writer to symbolic algebra systems.
It is possible to administer the extensions from Tools → Extension Manager
The link "Get more extensions online" will open the Internet browser predefined by the operating system on the already mentioned page for extensions.
The Add is to install extensions already downloaded to a folder on your system.
Selecting an extension from the list it is possible to view its detail, deactivate or even uninstall it completely.
The Check for updates button check if new versions of installed extensions are available.
Some extensions could need to restart Apache OpenOffice completely after installing them. An example of those extensions are the dictionaries.
Some extensions could depend on external libraries or programs. For example, several extensions depends on a Java runtime to run.
Some particular extensions may depend on the operative system.
