Opeenoffice.org user information

Introduction

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OpenOffice.org is an open source verion office suite ported from Sun's Staroffice.
It is compatiable to Microsoft office and it is free to download.
Due to the conflict of copy right of the name OpenOffice in the formal ocaasion, it should be referred as OpenOffice.org or OO.o
It is like to be reccomanded by OASIS for busisness information exchange standard

New important features in the version 1.1

support exporting to PDF
support exporting to palm document

Resources

Addon and tools

ooo2txt can convert OO.o format to text format The user guide is on
OO extras
Dmath , an advanced math macro addon for OO.o, the english download page is available on

Online doument in PDF/SXW:

documentation.openoffice.org/
- Documentation - Setup Guides
Taming OpenOffice.org Writer by Jean Hollis Weber, 142 pages! very complete and useful information for detail uasge
StarOffice Migration Guide(English)
StarOffice 6.0 Software Product Guide(English)
StarOffice 6.0 Software What's New Guide(English)
StarOffice Quick Reference Guides
- for WordProcessing(English)
- for Presentations(English)
- for Spreadsheets(English)

Website support:

Forum:

Books:

OpenOffice.org Resource Kit Book and CD StarOffice 6.0 Companion both are good books

Further contact: Send email to kcting@bayou.uh.edu