StarOffice 6.0

Office Suite Companion

Floyd Jones, Solveig Haugland

1046 pages, parution le 11/10/2002

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Résumé

The user-friendly guide to mastering StarOffice Office Suite and OpenOffice.org.
The user-friendly, task-based guide to StarOffice 6.0 Office Suite and OpenOffice.org 1.0
For Windows, Linux, and Solaris OE platforms
Covers Writer, Web, Calc, Impress, Draw, databases and formulas, and more
Imagine an inexpensive office productivity suite that's powerful and easy to use, and includes great extras like a drawing program and database connectivity. StarOffice 6.0 Office Suite and the open source equivalent OpenOffice.org 1.0 deliver all of this and outstanding Microsoft Office compatibility at an amazing low price for millions of Linux, Windows, and Solaris Operating Environment users.
Learn StarOffice for the first time, or get to know the great new features in the latest release, with StarOffice 6.0 Office Suite Companion, the comprehensive, insider's guide straight from Sun Microsystems, developer of StarOffice Office Suite.
StarOffice 6.0 Office Suite Companion also incorporates solutions to questions from hundreds of new and expert StarOffice Office Suite and OpenOffice.org users, making this the most practical, task-based book around. It delivers clear, step-by-step instructions, focusing on what you need to do to get your job done.
StarOffice 6.0 Office Suite is a Sun ONE Software Offering.
You'll find comprehensive coverage of all of the following and more:

Great information across applications: Conversion to and from Microsoft file formats, as well as opening nearly 200 other file formats.
Migration from StarOffice 5.2, and what's new in StarOffice 6.0 and OpenOffice.org 1.0.
Tips on using OpenOffice.org, the open source version of StarOffice, and the minor details in which it differs from StarOffice.
Answers to hundreds of frequently asked questions, including how to print spreadsheet headings on multiple pages, automatically converting from and saving to Microsoft formats, and migration tips.
Quick Start tutorials that teach you the key features of each application, plus procedures on customizing StarOffice to make using it simple and productive.

Comprehensive coverage of each application:

StarOffice Writer—Editing, formatting, mail merge, printing to postscript and PDF, long documents, version control, comparing documents.
StarOffice Web—Creating Web pages with the AutoPilot, hotlinks, viewing and editing source. animated GIFs, and marquees.
StarOffice Calc—Formatting, everything about data entry and calculations in spreadsheets, including the function AutoPilot, scenarios and goal seek, exporting to HTML and inserting spreadsheets in other documents.
StarOffice Impress—Creating, designing, and delivering presentations, including custom presentations and animation.
StarOffice Draw and image editing features—Using the vast array of drawing tools, including 3D, distorting and manipulating shapes and text, editing raster graphics like photos, exporting to formats like GIF, EPS, and SVG.
Connecting to data sources—Bringing in the data from spreadsheets or databases, plus using the Web form AutoPilot.

Want to learn how to get things done with StarOffice? Here's the practical, direct, expert guide you've been searching for: StarOffice 6.0 Office Suite Companion.

Contents

I. Getting started
1. Introduction to StarOffice 6.0 and OpenOffice.org 1.0.
2. Installation.
3. Migrating From StarOffice 5.2.
4. Printer Setup and Printing.
5. Setup and Tips.
II. WRITER.
6. Getting Started with Writer.
7. Formatting Documents.
8. Adding Objects and Links to Documents.
9. Books and Longer Documents.
10. Mail Merges, Business Cards, and More.
11. Creating and Controlling Different Document Versions.
12. Printing in Writer.
III. WEB.
13. Web Setup.
14. Browsing and Searching.
15. Creating Web Pages.
16. Enhancing Web Pages.
17. Printing in Web.
IV. CALC.
18. Getting Started With Calc.
19. Data Entry and Formatting.
20. Calculating and Manipulating Data.
21. Adding Objects to Spreadsheets.
22. Useful Spreadsheet Tools.
23. Version Control and Editing Tools.
24. Printing in Calc.
V. IMPRESS.
25. Creating Presentations.
26. Developing Presentations.
27. Advanced Presentation Tools.
28. Delivering and Printing Presentations.
VI. DRAWING AND IMAGE EDITING.
29. Creating Drawings.
30. Advanced Drawing Tools.
31. Editing Images.
32. Printing Drawings and Images.
VI. STORED DATA FIELDS, DATA SOURCES, AND FORMS.
33. Overview of Database Connection Features.
34. Setting Up Stored Data in Fields and AutoText.
35. Creating and Modifying Data Sources.
36. Creating and Using Forms, Controls, and Events.
Appendix: Macros.

L'auteur - Floyd Jones

Floyd Jones has eight years of extensive experience creating print and online documentation for a wide range of software products, ranging from accounting to golf course management. He currently writes Java" training courses for Sun Microsystems.

L'auteur - Solveig Haugland

Solveig Haugland has ten years of experience as a technical writer, specializing in documentation for system administration and programming languages. She currently writes Java training courses for Sun Microsystems.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Prentice Hall
Auteur(s)	Floyd Jones, Solveig Haugland
Parution	11/10/2002
Nb. de pages	1046
Format	18 x 23
Couverture	Broché
Poids	1465g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780130384737
ISBN13	978-0-13-038473-7