NeoOffice Tips and Hints

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Contents 1 About the Different Components of NeoOffice/J 2 Improving the Mac OS X Experience 3 Databases 4 Alternative Fonts 5 Printing and Exporting to PDF 6 Miscellaneous Tips

About the Different Components of NeoOffice/J

The items in this section are currently under development

• NeoOffice/J Writer
• NeoOffice/J Calc
• NeoOffice/J Impress

Improving the Mac OS X Experience

• Searching contents of NeoOffice/J files
• How to use NeoOffice/J from somewhere other than your /Applications folder
• Setting the default application for opening OpenOffice.org, Microsoftâ„¢ Officeâ„¢, and other file types

Databases

• How to enable MySQL with NeoOffice/J or OpenOffice.org/X11
• How to create a simple database with NeoOffice/J or OpenOffice.org/X11

Alternative Fonts

• How to get alternative fonts to expand the range of languages you can use

Printing and Exporting to PDF

• Methods of exporting PDF compared

Miscellaneous Tips

• How to edit the default styles present in all new documents
• How do I turn off word auto-complete and other automatic formatting?
• Tips on using Find and Replace
• Activating the dictionary for your language and using more than one language's dictionary
• Using NeoOffice/J in a different language from the system language
• How to dock the Stylist and other palettes, and how to detach toolbars
• How to use LATEX equations in your documents