Archive for the 'Word Processing' Category

Microsoft Office 2007 will support Open Document Format

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009

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Comment Bubbles in Open Office 3.0

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Open Office 3.0 has those spiffy comment bubbles that you may be accustomed to in MS Word. However, they appear outside of the margins in your screen (rather than inside the margins in MS Word).
This is all fine and good if you’re collaborating completely online, but if you wanted to print the paper with the [...]

Create PDFs in OpenOffice 3.0

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

It’s actually much easier than you might think…

…that’s pretty much it. The steps are pretty intuitive after that.

Logical Notation in OpenOffice 3.0

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

I’ve been posting tips and tricks for open source software at my blog.  I’m going to start off by posting links to some of that old material.
A lot of academics have need for specialized notion (e.g, logical notation and mathematical operators).
Here’s a great way to program the AutoCorrect feature OpenOffice 3.0 to insert the whatever [...]