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1 online resource (xvii, 98 pages) : illustrations |
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illustration |
| Contents |
Introduction -- OpenOffice.org Features and Market Context -- Purpose of this Book -- How is OpenOffice.org Related to StarOffice? -- Migrating from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice.org -- The Five Fears of Migrators -- Getting Started -- Acquiring OpenOffice.org -- Installing OpenOffice.org -- OpenOffice.org Overview -- System Requirements -- Creating New Documents -- Opening Recent Files -- Toolbars and Object Bars -- Long-Clicking and Moving Menus -- Using OpenOffice.org's Built-in Help System -- Page Layout-Portrait or Landscape -- Using Portrait and Landscape Pages in the Same Document |
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Margins and Alignment -- Rulers and Units -- AutoCorrect -- AutoSave -- Undo and Redo -- Zoom View -- Batch Conversion to OpenOffice.org Formats -- PDF Export -- Password Protecting Documents -- Opening Corrupted Files -- Printing -- Page Preview -- Using OpenOffice.org's Navigator -- Using OpenOffice.org's Stylist -- Using the Gallery -- Creating Templates -- The Template Directory -- Accessibility -- Keyboard Commands -- OpenOffice.org on Mac OS X -- Writer -- Interface Overview -- Creating a New Text Document -- Online Layout View -- General Text Formatting -- Word Count-Document and Selection |
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Line Spacing and Double Spacing -- Finding and Replacing Text -- Inserting or Linking Graphics -- Wrapping Text Around Graphics -- Adding Space Around Graphics -- Creating Borders Around Graphics -- Placing a Graphic in the Background -- Anchoring Graphics -- Using the Graphics Gallery -- Creating Captions for Graphics -- Inserting Footnotes and Endnotes -- Inserting Page Breaks -- Inserting Headers and Footers -- Page Numbering -- Inserting Page, Date and Other Fields -- Entering Your Name and Address for Reuse -- Specifying Document Title and Other Information -- Saving in Microsoft Word Format |
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Saving in Microsoft Word Format by Default -- Opening Microsoft Word Files -- Opening WordPerfect Files -- Using and Creating Styles -- Using the Spellchecker -- The Grammar Checker Situation -- Using Paste Special with Formatted and Unformatted Text -- Non-Contiguous Text Selection -- Creating Lists -- Inserting Tables -- Table AutoFormatting -- Deleting Tables -- Creating Charts -- Rotating 3D Charts -- Creating Columns -- Creating Frames -- Entering Text in a Frame -- Controlling Text Flow Between Frames -- Creating Floating Frames -- Inserting Notes -- Adding Hyperlinks -- Editing Hyperlinks |
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Generating a Table of Contents -- Creating a Bibliography -- Using Document Version Control -- Tracking Changes -- Word AutoCompletion -- Calc -- The Calc Interface -- Creating a New Spreadsheet -- Entering Values -- Saving in Microsoft Excel Format -- Opening Microsoft Excel Files -- Opening Delimited Text Files as Spreadsheets in Calc -- Formatting Cells -- Quick Number Formatting -- Using AutoFormat for Spreadsheets -- Entering Formulas -- Using Calc Functions -- Calculating a Sum -- Creating Graphs or Charts in Calc -- Modifying Graphs or Charts in Calc -- Creating Cell Comments or Notes |
| Summary |
Annotation Home and educational computer users and company IT groups that are considering widespread deployment of OpenOffice.org will use this succinct reference to make more efficient use of the suite. The three major platforms are covered in detail: Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X making this the essential starter's guide to acquiring and using the suite. Each component--Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw, Data Source tools, Web, and the Formula tool--is treated to a thorough yet concise collection of how-to topics providing everything needed to become proficient OpenOffice users |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
OpenOffice.org (Electronic resource) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003091540
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OpenOffice.org (Electronic resource) fast |
| Subject |
Integrated software.
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Business -- Computer programs.
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Business -- Computer programs
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Integrated software
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1930919662 |
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9781930919662 |
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1930919670 |
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9781930919679 |
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1280544309 |
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9781280544309 |
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9786610544301 |
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6610544301 |
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