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  1. PaultheITGuy

    Type Mismatch When Using "On Dbl Click" To Open Form

    Hi, I'm working on a database to keep a track of songs used at events, for copyright purposes. On the main entry page I have a subform (AuthorSub) which records the writer of the song. If the author is not in the drop down list, it lets you double click on the record (Author) to open a new...
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    How do you perform a conditional concatenate in Excel?

    Hello, I have created a fairly basic spreadsheet to keep tabs on all the sheet music I use with my band at church. Often songs and hymns are sorted in books by their first line rather than their actual published title (e.g. the song "God Of Wonders" is sorted by its first line "Lord Of All...
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    Formatting goes wrong when pasting from one docx to another

    Bit of a strange one and if anyone can help it will save me a lot of time... I'm trying to put together a document in docx format (doc 2) which involves copy paragraphs from another docx (doc 1) to this one. When I do though the formatting gets messed up. Here's what the settings are for both...
  4. PaultheITGuy

    Opening Embedded PPT in Word 2007

    Hello All, I wonder if anyone can help me with something my manager has asked me to find out. He wants to know if it is possible to set an embedded ppt or pptx within a Word document so that when you double click it, instead of it opening in PowerPoint viewer, it opens in full PowerPoint in...
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    Media Player 11 not putting tags in MP3s

    Hello Everyone, Any ideas on this? I am using Windows Media Player 11 to rip my entire record collection as I find it to be quick and error free. I have done several hundred albums with about few hundred to go. Here is how I was doing things until the error: Putting the CD in and WMP gets...
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    One PC keeps dropping from Workgroup but internet still working

    Hello All, This one has been driving me mad for a few months now - it started suddenly after 4 years of perfect running. I have a workgroup called HOME with four PCs - 2 wireless laptops called L1 & L2, and 2 desktops called D1 & D2. All are installed from the same installation CD - Windows...
  7. PaultheITGuy

    Shared Folder Suddenly Prompts For Password

    Hi - can anyone offer any advice on this one...? I have a home network (Workgroup PANDK) and until recently had 3 computers on it: P1 & K1 (desktop PCs wired into the router) & L1 (Wireless laptop). I have a number of folders on each machine shared out so that any user on any of the machines...
  8. PaultheITGuy

    Insert text From Multiple Files

    Hi, I wonder if anyone can help. I would like to import the text from over 1000 htm files. This in itself is not a problem, but I would like to import them so each htm file is imported to a new page. Is there any way to do this without doing them all individually? Thanks Paul C
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    Remove Spaces between words in Mail Merge

    Hi, I wonder if you can help. I have set up a mail merge using Publisher, with Excel as the data source. it's a simple address labels one. I know how to get the merge to remove empty lines when fields are empty, but I cannot get it to remove empty spaces when there are more than one field on a...
  10. PaultheITGuy

    Remove Spaces between words in Mail Merge

    Hi, I wonder if you can help. I have set up a mail merge using Publisher, with Excel as the data source. it's a simple address labels one. I know how to get the merge to remove empty lines when fields are empty, but I cannot get it to remove empty spaces when there are more than one field on a...
  11. PaultheITGuy

    Error 1315 - Could not write to the specified folder...

    Hi, I've been trying to install the drivers to a network card on a Dell Lattitude D420 (Broadcom 57xx gigabit controller) with the correct driver from the Dell website. However, whenever the installer starts to run, after a few seconds I get "Error 1315: Could not write to the specified folder...
  12. PaultheITGuy

    Forms in LiveCycle

    Hi - I have Acrobat 8 Pro and am using Live Cycle to create a form. I have made a collection of check boxes, all displaying different options. If someone clicks on 'Other' I want a text field to appear so the user can enter the 'other' info. I want this text field hidden if 'other' is...
  13. PaultheITGuy

    Is there any way to add 'My Computer' etc to all users' desktops?

    Hi, As you know, if you want My Computer, My Documents, My Network Places and Internet Explorer on the desktop, you right click the desktop, choose Properties, then the Dekstop tab and then Customize Desktop - then you can pick and choose whic of these icons you want. However - is there anyway...
  14. PaultheITGuy

    DW8 suddenly started asking for serial again

    Help, I have a fully legit copy of Dreamweaver, in fact our whole department have copies on a volume license agreement. However, recently mine started asking for the serial again, szo I got the certificate and re-entered it and I get the message saying it's not a good serial. However, all our...
  15. PaultheITGuy

    Can't Change Region on DVD-ROM Drive

    Hi, I'm using a Dell latitude d400 with Windows 2000. The DVD-ROM is a HL-DT-ST extrenal drive. The region is stuck on '1' but I need it on '2' - no matter how many times you change it, the change is not applied and the 'number of times you are allowed to change the region' does not decrease...
  16. PaultheITGuy

    Line Spacing in Elements 2

    Hi Gang, I have Photoshop Elements 2 on my machine and am designing a CD back cover - however, text is driving me mad... I want to put the track listing on the document, but whenever I hit shft+entr to go onto a new line, the gap between lines is massive - at least five times the size of the...
  17. PaultheITGuy

    Startup Showing Wallpaper and nothing else

    Hello, I wonder if you can help - I have Windows XP pro, and recently (since I got broadband/wireless router and Norton IS) I have been having a strange problem. When starting up everything goes fine, until Windows actually opens - The wallpaper comes up, and then nothing - even if I leave it...
  18. PaultheITGuy

    Help with Broadband, Networking and Wireless router

    Hi, I'm new to home networking and I am stumped (I help run a network with hundreds of computers on and have no problems, but can I get hese two to talk to one another - no siree!) Anyway - I have two machines, one running XP Pro and one running XP home - they are both connected to an Orange...

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