OpenOffice

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Overview

4.1.11, 4.1.10 crash. seems to work.

Export Wiki-Ready PNG

OpenOffice -> Export as PNG -> Crop to the right size in Preview.

DO NOT save transparency.

DO NOT "Interlaced"

0 compression.

Naming convention: no space camel case: thisIsAnAcceptableName.png

Mac Installation

Brew

mac-setup does it.

Manual

Download from https://www.openoffice.org/download/.

Download full installation.

Install Extra Fonts

Check if Calibri is available and if not, install it.

Last time I found it here: http://www.rmtweb.co.uk/calibri-and-cambria-fonts-for-mac (saved locally RackStation/base/Software Archive/mac/Calibri and Cambria Fonts for Mac.zip).

Unzip it locally, double click each .tff and then restart OpenOffice.

OpenOffice Draw

Drawing at Scale

https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/OOoAuthors_User_Manual/Draw_Guide/Drawing_to_scale

Restoring the Zoom Slider

View -> Check "Status Bar".

OpenOffice Math Syntax

OpenOffice Math Syntax