The Openoffice.org Office Suite; Openoffice.org Modules - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 11 - APPLICATION GUIDE 17-03-2009 Application Manual

The OpenOffice.org Office
Suite
OpenOffice.org is a powerful open-source office suite that provides tools for all types
of office tasks, such as writing texts, working with spreadsheets, or creating graphics
and presentations. With OpenOffice.org, you can use the same data across different
computing platforms. You can also open and edit files in other formats, including
Microsoft Office, then save them back to this format, if needed. This chapter contains
information that applies to all of the OpenOffice.org modules and gives an overview
of the features specific to the Novell edition of OpenOffice.org that is shipped with
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop.

1.1 OpenOffice.org Modules

OpenOffice.org consists of several application modules (subprograms), which are de-
signed to interact with each other. They are listed in
each module is available in the online help, described in
mation" (page 15).
Table 1.1 The OpenOffice.org Application Modules
Module Purpose
Writer Word processor application module
Calc Spreadsheet application module
Impress Presentation application module
Table 1.1 . A full description of
Section 1.11, "For More Infor-

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