[NTLUG:Discuss] Open Office Formulas -- not showing on screen

[Terry]

On 5/10/05, Peter A. Koren <p.koren at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> Ok, I found the problem. I saved my document with the graphics on/off
> toggle set to off. Now it works.
> 
> I also got the drawing to work for doing circuit diagrams. I found a
> site that had circuit components for OO. I am making up an exam for the
> high school physics classes that I teach. OO is for me so much more
> intuitive than Word. No paper clip follies and I can easily stop OO 

BTW, have you seen PCB?
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pcb/
& 
Xcircuit?
http://bach.ece.jhu.edu/~tim/programs/xcircuit/

from
> interfering with the way I want things done. Word drives me nuts.
> 
> BTW, I just love the export to pdf in OO. That is what I email to my
> school address and use to print my documents without hassle.
> 
> Sorry for the disjointed ranting of a word processing amateur.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 21:46 -0500, Peter A. Koren wrote:
> > I am having a problem with Open Office formulas under Linux not showing
> > up on screen. Instead, I get a field with notation such as "Object7" in
> > the place of a formula. The document (.sxw type) prints properly, but is
> > hard to edit on screen. When I originally created the document, it
> > viewed properly. But after I saved the document and quit OO, the new
> > undesirable behavior started.By selecting and then double clicking on
> > the field with a formula graphic -- such as the "Object7" above -- the
> > formula editor kicks in and the formula is visible, until I click in the
> > main document editor. The formula is then replaced with the "Object7"
> > display.
> >
> > How do I fix the problem?
> >
> >
> >
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