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Since there are a number of common tasks that people want people get stuck into the code.

====Writer==== * [[Documentation/FAQ/Writer|Word Processor FAQ Index Page]]

(gdb) run -norestore -writer replace -writer with -draw/-impress/-calc/... as appropriate. The -norestore option prevent

...fice.org/ QA] member, [http://documentation.openoffice.org/ Documentation] writer, member of [[User_Experience_Community | User Experience Team]], those work ..., Quality Assurance (QA) engineers, localization- (L10N) and documentation-people about changes in the office code or if you want to [http://eis.services.ope

...bliographical data of Synapsen's cards directly as footnotes in OpenOffice Writer. Bibliographix is designed for people who are writing their doctoral thesis, frequently writing scientific texts,

*Writer - word processor Writer also operates as a web page (HTML) editor.

===Writer=== Perennial issues w/working with MS Office people, I ram home that PDF is

...to the works of that author is clear. However, as there are often several people and organizations associated with a published work: authors, editors, publi ...s between these and their published manifestations; and relationships that people and organizations have with the various components. This model may be to co

...rts with the letters "fn". This is the initial author's convention so that people know that this is a user defined function. Similarly, the initial author us When a Writer document is active and some text is selected, both <tt>thisDocument.getText

...e is a detailed list of todos which has to be maintained by the respective people himself. MultiLine does not work (writer cannot be used, because)

...Apache OpenOffice] || See: [https://www.openoffice.org/l10n/languages.html people responsible for l10n work], [https://www.openoffice.org/welcome/credits.htm ...170021 OOOP 2.4.1] || See: [https://www.openoffice.org/l10n/languages.html people responsible for l10n work], [https://www.openoffice.org/welcome/credits.htm

More or less frequently people complain about OOo in respect to multi-threading. Either because it is comp * Open an empty Writer document via the menu.

Great Software requires great people. OpenOffice.org 2 is the result of over twenty years' continuous high quali === Writer ===

| OpenOffice.org Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw & Base - CAD/BIM/3D/Rendering, Programming, Website, D | Calc, Writer, Draw, Impress… Interaction techniques, usability, Look and Feel, Wiki…

...[[Programming_OooWriter#Going_further_with_Inspector|similar problem with writer document]] and particularly the definition of an IDL-tree. rText->setString(OUString::createFromAscii("Hello people around the world"));

...collect various architectural deficiencies (aka the pet peeves of various people) of OpenOffice.org, and lists the areas where's work in progress to improve * Writer Engine

...ngine providing the Draw/Impress content, which is reused in both Calc and Writer, currently undergoes substantial refactoring. This rework takes place in [h ...033. I will try to keep this up-to-date, maybe even get rid of my now used Writer-Document.

[18:21] ericb2 e.g. : the libsw (writer) becomes 660MB heavy [18:46] ericb2 fardad: I know this is difficult like that, but people will redo later, and ask whenever they want

[11:03] ericb2 The principle is : I expose the points, without people talk [11:06] ericb2 If ever people who searched don't find the answer to their problems, then they must ask on

* This page has no known readers other than the people who express their wishes on it i.e the developers do not read this page. '''complete''': See Jan's [http://people.redhat.com/caolanm/PhotoAlbum/PhotoAlbum0.4.zip Photo Album add-on]. Just u

* This page has no known readers other than the people who express their wishes on it i.e the developers do not read this page. I've noticed that Notes in Writer are much nicer now (OO 3.0) with bubble graphics like MS Word. It would be

* This page has no known readers other than the people who express their wishes on it i.e the developers do not read this page. ...op Publishing software quite a lot for designing posters and certificates. Writer is very good at it's function, and so is Draw, what's required is a compone

Aug 25 23:12:35 paveljanik But what I'd like to avoid is people jumping into learnign Carbon instead of fixing X11 bugs... Aug 25 23:20:48 ericb2 from my side, I can enter text in DRaw and writer

Aug 25 23:12:35 paveljanik But what I'd like to avoid is people jumping into learnign Carbon instead of fixing X11 bugs... Aug 25 23:20:48 ericb2 from my side, I can enter text in DRaw and writer

[21:06] ChristianL:a creative bunch of nice teamwork oriented people with ambigion :) ...k:yes, and we have to made it into stone and use that stone to learn other people, to share this goal and to finish it.

...ter), or they might just have different versions of the same product. Most people have come to accept this incompatibility as a fact of life, but is it? ...he principal effect of proprietary data formats is vendor lock-in. If most people use Microsoft Office and that product uses a proprietary format, that puts

using styles in Writer lifeblood of this organisation is the people in the community, and Linux

...st used functions are already part of the awt toollkit. It looks like that people were not able to find these functions at the right interface or may be they SwDropCapsPict (Writer)

=== People don't tend to read the hints === 1. A user writes some text in Writer, starting with a lower case letter.

...ementation.html here]. For an overview of the possible interaction between Writer and CiteProc (the bibliographic formatting engine) see [[Bibliographic/Cite ...wing the relationship between the Bibliographic API services and other key Writer services.'''

===People === if Writer suddenly aborts, you must reject the release. If fonts appear strange on t

...want to look like the others (separate application icons for Draw, Impres, Writer, etc.) we will need an installer. It ...nks we could have one build which would have all the lang packs in it, and people can then change the lanuage of ooo as they please

...name is short and descriptive. If the name is logical and easy, many more people will link to it. ...ategory:Writer/People]] is fine too, as it is a subcategory of [[:Category:Writer]], which is a subcategory of [[:Category:Project]].

{{Writer Project|Category=Writer/CoreDoc}} ...ts representation in the file format as well it is not surprising that OOo Writer doesn't have “page properties”. You can't have properties for something

{{Template:Writer Project}} Its heart is the [https://www.openoffice.org/product/writer.html Writer] application but it also comprises the {{AOo}} Formula Editor [https://www.

Dec 08 22:06:47 ericb2 Now, we can enter text in writer. Nothing to complicated, but it "starts" to work ...:02:05 ismael ericb2: could you send me what there is to do by mail?or the people to contact?

...hough there is a lull before testing builds are provided. In fact, helpful people like [ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/localization/OpenOffice.org/devel/680/ Pavel] ...in [[Test_Case_Management|TCM]] for each component of OpenOffice.org (e.g. Writer 1) take you through many situations where you can check the display of menu

..., please send as much information as possible. If you're lucky, you're the writer of the service and you can send the component implementation code and the c ...hind UNO is to provide the simplest language binding for the UNO component writer and user, the least amount of generated code, and a maximum of execution sp

* Create small patches that cover a single area (Writer, Calc, XML, Framework Graphics etc) (Each area has a maintainer - if only o * If you like to get a quick response don't ask when a release date is near (people will be busy doing release tests ;-)

...no more crash with hyperlink wizard in some cases, you can save files (in writer), and ...tp://www.macnews.de/index.php?_mcnpage=96817 within just one day. It seems people are very interested on this issue - at

...llow the other OpenOffice.org platforms, to maintain consistency and allow people to use several platforms without much re-learning. | OO.o || Cmd-M || Ctrl-M || Default formatting - Writer {{Bug|98951}}, Calc {{Bug|98950}}, meta {{Bug|98949}}

[21:45] ericb2: mikesic: and this issue is one of the first people will see [21:51] plipli: • plipli need people to give hime all the refresh problem they see

...o.Unfortunately, and the reason for me looking to use OOo is that very few people have Lotus SW and I have to duplicate my efforts and find work-a-rounds whe * Show how to generate labels using Writer and Base together

| Writer||Word|| WordPerfect || TextMaker || AbiWord || KWord || Although it is bad for their eyes, people tend to read printable docs on the screen. It is then much easier to click

...to the file menu. Actually such command better suits the "Window" menu but people might be used to look for it in the file menu (that's open for debate). Some users will want exactly this: keep all Writer documents as tabs in one window, all Calc documents in another etc. IMHO th

request and get also feedback from people outside the ESC. ...link to Frank for judgement of debian-legal list wrt CC licenses (<http://people.debian.org/~evan/ccsummary.html> ???,

| Info is part of Ch16 (Math Objects) in Writer Guide. | Info (rewritten) is part of Ch16 of Writer Guide.

[22:13] <ericb2> Philipp Lohmann proposed a fix for writer refresh ...<ericb2> I proposed the one I received to Ismael, because I reserve it to people writing code

[22:35] <mav_eric> ybart: that's right. But I only worked with Writer and opened a spreadshet and an presentation ...ljanik> BTW - I have added aqua builds to my regular uploads, because many people here in CZ asked me for them.

...hat Writer does using page styles ("sections" serve a different purpose in Writer). Paragraph styles are less unfamiliar to former MSWord users, but most people don't use para styles in any program and don't understand all the ways in w

Save Writer documents the same way you save other documents. For more information, see You may need to share your documents with other people who do not use OOo, but use Microsoft Word instead. Fortunately, OOo can re

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If Word Completion is enabled, Writer tries to guess which word you are typing and offers to complete the word fo {{Tip|Many people prefer not to use Word Completion. If you do not want to use it, select '''

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[15:12] <ericb2> Tweek_: but you can join the channel, and all people here will be glad to help if needed [15:17] <ericb2> ok, that's great to see new people

!Style Type !! Writer !! Calc !! Draw !! Impress Many people manually format paragraphs, words, tables, page layouts, and other parts of

[2007-08-01 14::31:31] annimar: I did the German localizations of Nisus Writer Pro, OmniOutliner (before it was commercially relocalized), most of the app [2007-08-01 14::51:27] shaunmcdonald: brandelune: also a lot of people end up stripping the other langs to save space

...put their ''openoffice.org user name'' in that table, we prevent that more people work one the same features. (Edit and save the page quickly for this purpos An '''structure-document''' (Writer) [[https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/New_Features-How_to_add_Info#Structure-

What follows is what we learned from our discussions with the Apple people who told us their opinion what we should ideally do. ...something). Actually most of this is due to our busy painting method e.g. writer's smooth scrolling feature.

...::12:19] hdu_hh: ek: probably. we should also define the default fonts for Writer/Calc/... on all Mac locales [2007-06-27 13::16:21] ericb2: paveljanik: one more time you don't respect people

To cover Drew’s suggestions to help people with where to start reading and suggest a different route through the chapt 5.2 Working with Writer

...From my point of view it should be possible to attend this meeting for all people from different countries interested in QA Automation. Vito Smolej made a su ...he change means improved code... and the improvement is beneficial for the writer... then it's motivating.

...t is open, additional options for OpenOffice.org Writer and OpenOffice.org Writer/Web appear on the list.) ...can be quite helpful, particularly if you work with documents produced by people in other countries where the standard paper size is different from yours.

[2007-07-18 13::16:38] ismael_: PhilippL: right click in writer to have the popup menu, then characters, fonts [2007-07-18 13::44:33] shaunmcdonald: many people are on holiday, so there is less progress

...5663] : Database Forms should not share their Window Size etc. with normal Writer documents ** Description : There is a new compatibility option on Tools - Options - Writer - Compatibility: "Do not justify alignment in lines ending with manual line

...=Documentation/OOoAuthors User Manual/Getting Started/Getting Started with Writer ...ng because they change what you type when you do not want it changed. Many people find some of the AutoCorrect functions quite helpful; if you do, then selec

...e visible tools, so your setup may look a bit different. For example, many people put the main Drawing toolbar on the left-hand side of the workspace, not at ...nges to the one shown below, which is similar to the Formatting toolbar in Writer.

As seen in Figure 1, the formula editor can cover a large part of the Writer window. To turn the formula editor into a floating window, do this: This is one of the most common questions people ask about OOoMath. The answer is simple, but not intuitive:

* Keep in mind that people may be translating the page where you are placing an image. Try not to inc There is also a [[Special:Listusers/sysop|list of Wiki Sysops]] (people who can delete pages). If you want to have pages deleted, you can either as

{{Writer Project|Category=Writer/Effort/Stalled}} Sometimes, people want to import mainly the '''text-stream''' to edit it in their preferred p

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[15:29] <hdu_hh> we'll also have to change Writer etc for other Latin CTL e.g. Zapfino [15:54] <ericb2> to advertise people on vacation

to a better user experience for people who looking for Extensions. *:OpenOffice.org, Writer, Calc, Base, Chart, Draw, Impress, Math.

(15:05:12) xiuzhi: I noticed that there are more and more people are talking about OOo on Google Android<br> (15:13:21) xiuzhi: many vendors asked our company business people<br>

:So people are very, very wary and they wish to remain anonymous. I would hope that th :...plitting by modules (Writer, Calc...) is obvious I am not sure if there is not a better way to do it, c

* Use Case: The user Joe opens two documents. First, a Writer document (author editing sequence: User Joe, Bob, Charles, Hanna) and a Cal ...Charles, C=Hanna - Example 2 [choose colors, but consider author names] -- Writer A=Joe, B=Bob, C=Charles, D=Hanna, E=Irene -- Calc: A=Joe, C=Charles, E=Iren

== People == * [[Writer/ToDo/PDF Import]]

...an Open Source Spreadsheet Application]. [http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/people/alumni/susannebrokaw Susanne Eklund], Michal Feldman, and Mary Trombley. Un ...veritt/projects/is271/is271.html A Usability Comparision of Sun StarOffice Writer 5.2 vs. Microsoft Word 2000]. [http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/everitt/i

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*Where do we apply it? eg. Text in Writer, Tables in Writer, Cells in Calc... *Save custom toolbars (just like people do with bookmarks on browsers). It would also save time for upgrades or wh

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...itch on and off using the "View-Notes" menu entry or in "Tools - Options - Writer - View - Display", default is "On". ...odes "Optimal", "Page width" or "Entire page" will need to consider it. As Writer centers its view it will center the combined width of document content and

=== Writer (word processor) === ...n insert graphics and objects from other components into Writer documents. Writer can export files to HTML, XHTML, XML, Adobe’s Portable Document Format (P

...o start a discussion on how to interact with “special” elements in the Writer document text and to solve some typical interaction issues with the documen ...that some of the descriptions are not very accurate and do only state the Writer module. I just want you to get the basic idea.

[15:25] <paveljanik> three people participated in the meeting actively so far... ...PhilippL: And I need to understand what is different between Impress and Writer

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...that we start the actual nomination process by end of next week and alert people that we shall be doing that [15:16:30] louis_to but I do want a mechansim, such as asking people to sign up if they will be there.....

[2007-12-12 14:15:00] <PhilippL> you mean the writer problem ? ...ust about people that hated Apple's guts because of pre-announcements, and people that hated Apple's gut because of post-announcements: some invested in tech

[14:59] <ericb2> 1. Welcome people and devs joining Education project [15:00] * ericb2 sees new people on the channel, and they are invited to present themselves :)

| But I've modularized the Writer drawing model so we can easily test virtual objects and/or clone objects as | yes. we will assign more people on that project

.... Sometimes we argue with ourselves, alone, in a monologue, but most often people dialogue with each other. The visuals are important, too. Yet, these old do == Writer ==

...the document output because it is shown in the direct neighborhood of the writer page. ...is assumed that the document pages of the document are centered inside the Writer background.)

(15:06:49) IZBot: Word processor DEFECT RESOLVED FIXED P2 [a11y] Writer goes into error recovery mode when running with Orca. http://qa.openoffice. ..._rene_: _Nesshof_: the deadline only passed because no one of the windows people actually did something on it :-(<br>

** The OOo community. As the traffic on OOo web sites increases, more people have the chance to join the community and participate in the OOo project. | Writer, AutoText dialog || AutoText collection on ER || "Find more AutoTexts..."

[15:01] <ericb2> 1. Welcome people and devs joining Education project [15:02] <ericb2> Let's start with new devs and people joining the Education Project

(15:26:00) _Nesshof_: UweL: there are a number of issues still assigned to qa people !<br> (15:56:25) _Nesshof_: e.g. in Writer some of the refs got implemented<br>

Digital signatures on documents can be very useful. What may prevent people from using them are ...He then builds OOo and sets up a web site from where it can be downloaded. People who install it can then be tricked to believe that documents signed by that

...t way people who need the OOo dialog in the meantime can use it while most people probably want to use the native dialog. ...<ssa> anyway, the other issue are the print options that are specific to writer, draw/impress, calc. one idea was to put them into the printer settings

== Writer == ===Page preview for Writer===

OpenOffice.org is separated into single applications like Writer, Calc, Draw and Impress, which could be started directly from the operating * The three items in the lower right might need some explanation. People who use that window will probably need some extra guidance.

...svn, the internals of Calc's calculation engine, Impress' rendering model, Writer's layout system, improving the build-bot system etc. appreciated. ...level overview of the internals of OpenOffice.org, the problems &amp; what people are hacking on now. If you want to give a talk, mail your suggestions to [m

[2008-03-19 14:09:24] <Dyrcona> weird cursor behavior in writer. [2008-03-19 14:23:58] <shaunmcdonald> maybe some people complaining that it isn't complete yet

...Processors, of course, which means Microsoft's Word 2003 vs. OpenOffice's Writer. ...elings behind the great open-source-versus-commercial-license debate. Some people won't use any software tools that aren't freely distributed, while others r

...Processors, of course, which means Microsoft's Word 2003 vs. OpenOffice's Writer. ...elings behind the great open-source-versus-commercial-license debate. Some people won't use any software tools that aren't freely distributed, while others r

==Writer== <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0cm">learn about Writer's page styles

...tter accessibility support than many other Mac OS X applications. Finally, people like OpenOffice.org 3.0 for Mac OS X because of its very good stability and || [[Image:Office2007 open dlg.png|thumb]] || [[Image:Office2007 writer.png|thumb]]

(15:06:53) xiuzhi: kr_: I see. Most Chinese IT people talked about this these days. <br> (15:52:56) kr_: as an example we may have a dependency chain of "writer" -> "framework" -> "uno" ...<br>

...ork (subsequently) on the same document, they may want to respond to other people's Notes. Currently, there are only two options (which make sense): ...ould be untouched to make this functionality work for older OpenOffice.org Writer documents and documents created with other word processors (also providing

...sues/show_bug.cgi?id=65295 Add Landscape page style to built-in styles for Writer] ** Another thing we see a lot of on the forums is people who can't find (because it isn't there) and then who cannot believe it when

...This is configurable like (I have CC and CXX changed in .bashrc but some people prefer to do a symlink): ...oo_native/unxlngi6.pro/OpenOffice/rpm/install/en-US/RPMS/ooobasis3.1-en-US-writer-3.1.0-9367.i586.rpm ./instsetoo_native/unxlngi6.pro/OpenOffice/rpm/install/

...nted. This can dynamicly beeing changed. Right now we can point interested people to the OOo 3.0 Beta program. Later this year, when the OOo 3.0 final releas (15:04:57) _Nesshof1: mdamboldt: seems to be a fast writer<br>

...ng nhóm dịch gán kịch bản cho bạn (v.d. kịch bản chung của Writer, hay kịch bản tạo một đồ thị riêng trong Calc). Chưa biết * Nhấn vào liên kết "People"

...nity effort to center together the different non-profit and commercialized people and groups related to the hebrew Open Office suit of applications, both end we wish to include individual efforts and people from the [[rtl]] and [[bidi]] groups that are closely intertwined with the

Many people manually format paragraphs, words, tables, page layouts, and other parts of ...ce.org for many processes, even if you are not aware of them. For example, Writer relies on heading styles (or other styles you specify) when it compiles a t

<div align="left" style="color:blue; font-size:14px">'''Writer''', or '''Calc''' or '''Draw''', or '''Base document is focused''' and is i <div align="left" style="color:blue; font-size:14px">'''Writer document is focused and is in fullscreen (using CMD+shift+J) :'''</div>

...open. The illustrations in this chapter show the list as it appears when a Writer document is open. ...can be quite helpful, particularly if you work with documents produced by people in other countries where the standard paper size is different from yours.

...ttings are saved with it. For example, your choice (in the options for OOo Writer) of how to update links is affected by the '''Load user-specific settings'' ...settings in the document. For example, your choice (in the options for OOo Writer) of how to update links is affected by the '''Load user-specific settings''

Working with text (selecting, copying, pasting, moving) in Writer is similar to working with text in any other program. OOo also has some con # Press ''Shift+F8''. This puts Writer in Add mode. The word ADD appears on the status bar.

# Clarify it with other people ...0=&cmdtype=doit&order=Reuse+same+sort+as+last+time Unconfirmed issues from writer]

...g extremely complex calculations and data analysis. However, in most cases people limit the use of spreadsheets in Impress to creating complex tables or pres ...ng in a slide various other types of objects such as music or video clips, Writer documents, Math formulas, generic OLE objects and so on. A typical presenta

...last+time&Submit+query=Submit+query all issues in component Word Processor/Writer] ...g&component=Word+processor&issue_status=UNCONFIRMED unconfirmed defects in Writer] => starting number = 337

...es. Therefore, your setup may appear a little different. For example, many people put the main Drawing toolbar on the left-hand side of the workspace, not at ...nges to the one shown below, which is similar to the Formatting toolbar in Writer.

The Application paper size for a page can be seen in the UI in e.g. writer from format->page paperconf's own default of using Letter as a final fallback sucks as most people use A4, ideally paperconf could be [http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugrepor

...a OOO300 m2 or m3, the Office 1st start page is coming if I start the e.g. writer<br> ...ased, but still I think it is a no go, as it is one of the new features of writer<br>

[15:24] <ericb2> hdu_hh: just a few people need that ;) ...amperrin: browsing over the issue the last comment was "It works well with Writer and Impress. It was due to missing implementation in the webdav server"

...izer, which contains a '''Run''' button as well. The author, an avid macro writer, prefers the macro organizer because the dialog usually opens faster, but t ...sensitive—symbolic constants are an advanced topic not usually needed by people who use the macro recorder.}}

=== Writer=== * Duplicate menu shortcuts in Writer Tools {{issue|17812}}

...ng because they change what you type when you do not want it changed. Many people find some of the AutoCorrect functions quite helpful; if you do, then selec In Writer, this dialog has five tabs, as shown below. In other components of OOo, the

...iter Guide/Working with Fields|Chapter 14 (Working with Fields)]] in the ''Writer Guide'' for details. Writer provides very useful features to create and print:

(15:34:12) mla: _rene_: it was a fix for a bookmark (labels) issue in writer<br> (16:29:36) _rene_: (don't take it public, but those people should know)<br>

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[17:07] <thorsten> if that's mixed, people have an even harder time reading other's code [17:09] <thorsten> to give best-practice examples of how other people solved generic problems

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Improving the use of styles in Writer is a recurrent subject on the User Experience discussion list. We can ident * How can we enhance the default styles to make Writer looks more appealing and provide a better User Experience?

...ess are based on the long development history. Due to discussion with many people it should be clear that we process too much code during the startup process || Writer up and running || ~24,8 sec. || ~33 secs.

{{Writer Project|Category=Writer/Accessibility}} [[Category:Writer/Effort/Completed]]

This page is about the Zoom Slider in Writer (OOo 3.0). The full [[Zoom feature]] is not discussed here, but only the im * The Zoom Slider is hard to use for people with disabilities (as most sliders.)

I like the idea of having a grid that is lined paper for Writer. Here the user can clearly see the difference between tabs versus line ind ...niform experience across the suite. So when navigating by spreadsheets in Writer, the user has the same interface and tools available as they would in Calc.

...items from past meetings and a more detailed status for phase items where people are actively working on currently. (16:47:00) Andreas: this with predominantly concern Writer and Calc, Impress was either too bad or had too fiew participants

...scription : The Calc status bar now has a slider for the zoom factor, like Writer (since 3.0) and Draw/Impress (m35). ==Component : Word Processing (SW - Writer)==

...tay at Sun Munchen for some time to collect qualitative data from Sun's HR people who are not developers and whi use OOo in production in their everyday work (16:08:58) Andreas: as i said, people at other locations of Sun suit better for our perpuse

...ts in performance penalties, compared to loading fewer large libraries, so people suggested to combine some of the UNO services libraries. ...ogether), or some experiments (what is needed in startup svdem,startcenter/writer/...).

...aly, this page also provides some hints to start Japanese reconversion for people who don't input Japanese. | Writer body || [http://qa.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=93924 i93924] || 3

...ann]] shall create a [http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Performance/People Project Member page on OOo Wiki] | people to rotate. The moderator can also assign action items during the

...some libraries and the results look promising. The page fault rate for the Writer library could be reduced by 40% (125 instead of 210) and that's also the ti ...some libraries and the results look promising. The page fault rate for the Writer library could be reduced by 40% (125 instead of 210) and that's also the ti

...also aims to collect some ideas on potential improvements in this area in Writer.''' ...hanges can be accepted or rejected by the user. Especially people, who use Writer in workgroups or who review documents of other users require and use this f

.../legal/trademark/copyright.html], as Apple is particularly known for suing people who post unauthorized screenshots), other presentation applications, commen * Comments (aka. notes in Writer) shown as a small box, which, when clicked, reveals its contents, and, when

...er>This is the place to feed in ideas, artwork, and anything else you want people to comment on, develop, or collaborate in. However please keep anything bel [[Image:App-Writer-grad-doc.png|thumb|left|Jens Habermann]]

<jeongkyu> Some people show there interest in joining the team, but the problem is that they can't <maho> I think making such table is nice, as people don't feel lonely

(15:07:44) _rene_: ok, I then will need to tell the Debian people they'll need to live with the buggy rc1 for longer *sigh*<br> ...ord processor DEFECT RESOLVED FIXED P2 Gnome Accessibility "on" causes OOo Writer to crash on new doc from<br>

...cludes navigation by the different navigable UI objects. (For example, in Writer, you can currently navigate by frames, tables, pages and other objects.) W ...or tabs ALSO include the different navigable UI objects. [For example, in Writer, you can navigate by frames, tables, pages, or other objects].

..., and even with a 4:3 screen the user would benefit from this, at least in Writer and Impress. If it is a large screen, the window will not be maximized, and =Writer=

===More Mockups... Writer!=== The focus of the call proposal is Impress. Nevertheless, Writer is interesting too, because it suffers more than Impress of the wide-screen

...so called ''pictures'' in OOo), such as corporate logos and photographs of people and products, are probably the most common types of graphic added to a Calc ...images in a subfolder with the same name (under the folder containing the Writer document).

...yourself exploring different icons to determine their functionality, some people explore clicking with ctrl and alt. However, once you become accustomed to ...al estate - specifically, FLUX UI might take up too much of it. Also, that people might not realize that the buttons on the horizontal tabs are clickable.

Writer ...nts would be macros, forms, media, drawing tools... For example, tools for Writer would be mailing, versions, indexes, headers & footers...

...t should also be noted that most of these ideas were dreamt up while using writer/calc and so are not tied to impress specifically. *Providing too much customization is not a bad thing as long as most people can use the defaults.

Some people are convinced, that screenshots made under Windows are not allowed to be li ===Writer===

(15:02:28) kr: yeah, seems that people _are_ interested in some modularization :)<br> (15:03:35) xiuzhi: yes. many people want to have this feature "build helper"<br>

(15:11:31) xiuzhi: kr: too many people, IMHO<br> ...just build (up to) the writer. For this we only the the sources (up to) of writer ...<br>

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...everal modules optimized for certain document types, e.g. word processing (Writer) or spreadsheet editing (Calc). For each of the document types the user may * N-Up printing is new for other modules than Writer and for Writer it might change. So a specification is needed, how N-Up printing should wor

| Currently, Writer provides very flexible N-up capabilities. This should be made available to *If people print via shortcut, then the print dialog is omitted. What to do?

(15:09:17) _rene_: probably because some people get demotivated pursuing regressions, ad they will only be fixed for 3.2 an .... In an ideal world any regression would be fixed. But in reality you need people to do so. And if <br>

...kills of technical writing. We'd love to teach you, but we just don't have people with both the time and knowledge to do so. We'll tell you in general what n ...nglish skills. But neither of those ideals are requirements, because other people can edit your English. Or you can write in another language for translation

* Removed "Add blank pages for page breaks" for the use in Writer/WEB; according to {{bug|108219}} * Writer/Impress/Draw: Thanks to Regina, mistakes in the drop-down list entries of "

* Writer: Empty pages automatically inserted for certain page breaks ...lected page binding for duplex printing. From experience it is known, that people are confused by "long side binding" and "short side binding", because the f

...: mhu: agree with XML parseing has a small fraction. I think more and more people think of the asynchronous load method or lazy load and that need the suitab ...d to get the same performance as before (which is achieved in most cases); people simply do not want to accept that AA costs time at all.<br>

(4:05:18 PM) odf-mib: mhu: Most people from Hamburg seem to have vacation<br> (4:34:05 PM) liheng: tora-jap:A people in RedFlag is just making some tools for rebuild all configure files includ

...M) liheng: cd_oo:If you want more test on other machines, I can drive some people in test dept., RedFlag2000 to run rebased version, and send report to you. (4:52:55 PM) erAck: btw, could people please use wiki links instead of http://wiki.... so it would look less ugly

...s when changing some color. e.g. changing the color of the background in a Writer document ...ortly you are students, present your school, what you are doing, and where people can

...to look through one webpage, if the open time is more than 3s ,Nomally one people will give up<br> (5:27:46 PM) Malte: IMHO people want small files, w/o using an extra step like the presentation minimizer<b

(4:18:59 PM) xiuzhi: mhu: I asked one people to help yugq to solve this issue<br> ...:54 PM) mhu: yes, I think these devices are interesting. and probably many people to use them in future (like mobile phones today). <br>

...ormance tests and documentation needed? yes, it think it would be used, if people know about it and can understand how to use it. <br> (16:35:36) mhu: I think, what each application (e.g. writer) needs from config, is spread over multiple config files / nodes, so cachin

...ut list of your compile-options and result into mailinglist , and that all people can check it<br> (17:17:11) mhu: have you had a look at e.g. the writer library (libsw680...so)? it is probably larger 500MB already, then all the

...here is a test report from Chinese CSIP. They have measured the classes of writer and sc, <br> (17:45:52) xiuzh1: any other people needed? <br>

[18:12] <ericb2> thorsten: I have other people in minds, who use to write me private mails. I'll inform them [18:44] <ericb2> thorsten: that's in the box, and if people object, this will be on the dev@education.openoffice.org mailing list

...is up and running now. I have updated the data for Impress, Calc and Draw. Writer and all Apps data will take some extra time due to an new tooling issue. ...ks for the update. Excellent to have the data out there. I'm sure a lot of people will be curious about Renaissance at the OOoCon. How exciting! My update is

[18:05] <ericb2> 1. Welcome people and devs joining Education project [18:05] <ericb2> Welcome to people joining the Education Project.

[18:03] <ericb2> evening good people :) ...<cbosdonnat> ericb2, I can provide some infos on my gdb config (useful for Writer debug)

...ph_n> That means that we have to find own proposals ... or we have to find people who provide proposals :-) ...( But maybe we can even ask at the conference whether there are any topics people are interested in.

...be less need/effort to harmonize the two target groups (developers vs. doc people). ...ng''' (with or w/o asking does not matter, in most cases w/o works fine as people in general tend to be constructive) :-) (BTW - do you see, why I suggested

{{Writer Project|Category=Writer/CoreDoc}} In some Asian countries, people use a grid layout for writing. Usually a page has 10 rows and 20 columns.Ab

{{Writer Project|Category=Writer/CoreDoc}} ...to know about how to map features and behavior from the 6.0 version of the Writer for western languages according to the requirements of BiDi.

| Most people use open source software day by day. A fact that most of them do not know: ...sonal contact still is the best way to get to know each other. Meeting the people behind the names in reality is a great experience, and helps users of findi

...ck will never be perfect, but it should avoid the most common problems for people sharing documents. That both applies to beginners (who don't have the exper ...about some color combinations which might make reading very difficult for people with limited eyesight (color blindness) - approx. 7% of men are affected. S

...hough there is a lull before testing builds are provided. In fact, helpful people like [ftp://ftp.linux.cz/pub/localization/OpenOffice.org/devel/680/ Pavel] ...in [[Test_Case_Management|TCM]] for each component of OpenOffice.org (e.g. Writer 1) take you through many situations where you can check the display of menu

...a way to build products based only on parts of OOo, e.g. writer only etc., writer without grammar checking etc.<br> (15时45分07秒) xiuzhi: I ,maybe, find some people to help you to overcome the issues<br>

(16时03分51秒) Gallomimia: it's midnight all you crazy people >< <br> ...3秒) Gallomimia: i think it would be nice if we offered downloads of only writer, or allowed the addition of calc<br>

...have a "mailmergy.py" which doesn't help much with regard to non-technical people. Showing the version number seems okay to me, maybe it could even be moved ...'t help much, e.g. "Restart required after installation." does not help if people forget to exit the Quickstarter. Or maybe they think they have to restart t

The formula editor can cover a large part of the Writer window. To turn the formula editor into a floating window, do this: This is one of the most common questions people ask about OOo Math. The answer is simple, but not intuitive:

...des/Writer_Guide/Math_commands_reference|Math commands- Reference]] in the Writer Guide.}} The first problem people have with matrices is that brackets do not scale with the matrix:

louis_to 1. Martin to put together a proposal for hiring a technical writer to document getting started on OOo development.: open louis_to btw, can you also remind people if they have not yet to send me a rough list of expenses?

[10:49] arthurb ericb2: sounds like nice people [10:51] ericb2 arthurb: clemat cbosdonnat domain is Writer, and Java

# In some cases, it would be good to provide sample files that people could use when working through the tutorial, but these can be added later. ...had a [https://wiki.openoffice.org/w/images/5/53/Writing_OOo_Guides_v3.odt Writer's Guide] and a [https://wiki.openoffice.org/w/images/7/73/Style_Guide_V3.od

...sations. On this page we want to collect ideas and develop topic lists, so people can pick any topics that interest them to work on. ...when not to use it, and what to use intead. Provide specific examples that people can follow, preferably examples that are typical of technical writers' task

...xtended Tip window (for example, if you choose '''Format - Character''' in Writer, the SlotID is displayed as swriter: .uno:FontDialog) ...Image:dh_button.jpg]]). In this example, the '''View - Zoom''' dialog in a Writer document was opened. The ''ID ''of the dialog is ''10000'', the ''resource

...h bitmaps but they don't scale which seems not really problematic for most people since they don't really notice what happens (4:40:18 PM) christoph_n: Basically the shadow doesn't change for the Writer document ... If any other decision is made, this would (should) have impact

...tual Information Bar". It combines the basic ideas of the already realized Writer Comments (see [[Notes2|Notes2]]) and the brainstorming idea [[User Experien ...: This kind of interaction element is (hopefully) already known due to the Writer comments and the toolbar options.<br>

stx12 we'll work together with people involved in this effort and ...k money then we need requirements and some form of work items for the paid writer.

*If nobody contributes, maybe it's good; if myriads of people change your contribution, it might be better. * [[Writer]]

## '''Martin to put together a proposal for hiring a technical writer to document getting started on OOo development.''': open ## ''Martin to put together a proposal for hiring a technical writer to document getting started on OOo development.''

to a better user experience for people who looking for Extensions. *:OpenOffice.org, Writer, Calc, Base, Chart, Draw, Impress, Math.

...ld appear. The following configuration fragment registers a tool panel for Writer's task pane: If your tool panel should be accessible to people with disabilities, you should implement an [http://api.openoffice.org/docs/

| Writer, '''Draw/Impress''' | Like above. Look at Impress/Draw: Table Toolbar &gt; Table Design; Writer: menu Table &gt; AutoFormat

...xtended Tip window (for example, if you choose '''Format - Character''' in Writer, the SlotID is displayed as swriter: .uno:FontDialog) ...Image:dh_button.jpg]]). In this example, the '''View - Zoom''' dialog in a Writer document was opened. The ''ID ''of the dialog is ''10000'', the ''resource

*希望するカテゴリ (Writer, Calc, Impress, Base、なんでもいい など) | Writer<br>

...strange and ugly in a presentation - ms office hide them too, so a lot of people are already used to this more suggestiv behavior. ...the name has changed from "notes" to "comments", the keyboard short-cut in Writer is still Ctrl-Alt-N, but should be Ctrl-Alt-C now. 2nd: None of these short

The addressees are UX people, developers, QA people and all those who contribute in an I-Team to the redaction of a specificati if a function exists in Writer, Calc, Impress, it should have the same shortcut.

(15:36:37) rosanaardila: without the people that actually do the bitmaps we can't decide anything (15:47:37) bedipp: people are used to different colors for different sub-applications / document type

...ice.org OpenOffice.org] || See: [http://l10n.openoffice.org/languages.html people responsible for l10n work], [http://www.openoffice.org/welcome/credits.html ...p_id=170021 OOOP 2.4.1] || See: [http://l10n.openoffice.org/languages.html people responsible for l10n work], [http://www.openoffice.org/welcome/credits.html

<h2>Increased Document Protection in Writer and Calc</h2> OpenOffice.org Writer and Calc now allow two levels of document protection. As before, you can sa

...100 px is better<br>(15:03:49) Ismael_: thanks<br>(15:03:53) ivantm: plus Writer uses cm/inches not pixels for specifying picture dimensions (at least by de

The addressees are UX people, developers, QA people and all those who contribute in an I-Team to the redaction of a specificati if a function exists in Writer, Calc, Impress, it should have the same shortcut.

(15:04:27) IZBot: issue 113084: Word processor DEFECT NEW P2 Writer crashes when pressing a key after starting macro recording<br> (15:04:29) IZBot: Word processor DEFECT NEW P2 Writer crashes when pressing a key after starting macro recording http://qa.openof

<section begin=title /><noinclude>{{DISPLAYTITLE:</noinclude>Controlling Writer’s AutoCorrect functions<noinclude>}}</noinclude><section end=title /> ...ng because they change what you type when you do not want it changed. Many people find some of the AutoCorrect functions quite helpful; if you do, then selec

...n begin=title /><noinclude>{{DISPLAYTITLE:</noinclude>Choosing options for Writer<noinclude>}}</noinclude><section end=title /> ...OpenOffice.org Writer section of the Options dialog box determine how your Writer documents look and behave while you are working on them.

...settings in the document. For example, your choice (in the options for OOo Writer) of how to update links is affected by the '''Load user-specific settings'' ...and the formatting of numbered lists. If you plan to share documents with people who are still using older versions of OpenOffice.org, it is recommended tha

...ice.org и особенно важные при использовании Writer. Настройка остальных общих параметров оп ...е список показан при открытом документе Writer.

...n be done by more than one person at the same time; for example, different people might update individual chapters of a book. Add extra lines to the table as ...tion/Dashboard/Proposal Revise Writer Guide|Proposal for Major Revision of Writer Guide]]

...ublic. You can also add your e-mail address and mobile number, if you want people to reach you - the more the merrier&nbsp;;-) *Oliver-Rainer Wittmann, Writer Project co-lead, [mailto:od@openoffice.org], August 30 to September 04

It assumes some familiarity with Writer (the AOO word processor) but not with the specific requirements of working ...or (typically white text on a black background) to a pale background. Some people like the new display, but if you prefer reversed color, deselect the '''Tra

...h filtered rows || A long outstanding issue that if solved would ease many people's itches..<br> A sketch of possible behavior is available at [[Calc/Drafts/ ...er || Unittests || How one creates unittests in the rather tightly coupled writer. || - || Bjoern Michaelsen [b_michaelsen] || Nehemiya MAMAN KAKALE<br>{and

...ned for newspapers, not books. The letters are very close together. Some people go the opposite extreme with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courier_%28type [[Category:Documentation/How Tos/Writer]]

...de/Introduction to Styles|Chapter 6]] and [[Documentation/OOo3_User_Guides/Writer Guide/Working with Styles|Chapter 7]].}} ...ab spacing can cause formatting problems if you share documents with other people. If you use the default tab spacing and then send the document to someone e

...r control which provides this function would greatly enhance usability for people who have to work with multiple language documents.

...'s presence on the user's desktop - the main place to be recognized by the people - only to support the "application independency" of ODF?'' A Sun employee s ...worked in the branding initiative. Either there isn't feedback yet, or the people aren't currently available to support the i-Team. Ongoing ...

{{DocBanner}} {{DISPLAYTITLE:Proposed Revision of Writer Guide}} I (Jean Hollis Weber) propose that we split the Writer Guide into two volumes, as follows:

...ste from IBM survey, we should use the OpenOffice application brand names: Writer, Calc, Draw, Impress and Math (Changed) **Writer, Calc, Impress, Base, Draw, Math