When it comes to open source office suites, most people choose OpenOffice or LibreOffice, and they both look suspiciously similar. That isn’t surprising since they both started with exactly t… ...

OpenOffice 2.0 is much improved over 1.1, but there are still some rough edges. The included clip art contains "more than 2,800 objects" according to the ReadMe file, although many of the vector ...

Launch OpenOffice Impress and create a new presentation. The program adds an empty slide to the presentation. Click "Insert," click "Picture" and then click "From File." ...

Depending on the OpenOffice program you are using, such as Writer or Calc, the method to insert a border differs. There are two ways you can insert a border into a table in OpenOffice Writer: ...

While, officially, OpenOffice isn't dead yet, for all practical purposes it's been a dead program running for years now. It started when Oracle, then OpenOffice's sponsor, kicked out the ...

You can add fonts, templates, extensions, and other features to ease the adjustment to OpenOffice.org's suite of productivity applications. Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology ...

The Apache OpenOffice program may be in trouble -- is LibreOffice the future of open source office suites? By Joel Hruska April 23, 2015 Share on Facebook ...

Therefore, for this communication process to work, the OpenOffice.org suite has to act as a TCP/IP server, which implies that, at startup, it must listen to a port. To achieve this aim, we have to ...

Why do both exist? Yes, there are two big open-source office suites. Blame Oracle. Sun controlled the OpenOffice.org project, and Oracle acquired control of it when it purchased Sun back in 2010 ...

In Part 1, we studied the fundamental concepts of OpenOffice.org's software development kit (SDK) and how the SDK can be used to communicate with the OOo programs.We now are ready to write an ...