On Sat, Apr 03, 2010, Pascal Robert wrote: > >Le 2010-04-02 à 20:19, Bill Campbell a écrit : ... >> The Linux tie-in is that I'm getting data from a postgresql database that >> lives on a Linux box, and none of the fancy commercial products seem to be >> able to use it in their data sources. >You should be able to connect to it with a ODBC driver for pgsql, Excel on >both Windows and OS X should be able to talk to it by ODBC. Connecting OpenOffice.org/NeoOffice to postgresql isn't a problem using the JDBC drivers (which seems to be the logical choice given the Java heritage of StarOffice->OpenOffice.org. I have been connecting them to postgresql and mysql for year now. My problem is that OO/NeoOffice charts don't seem to take the first column of data as the X-Axis, but put everything on the Y-Axis which doesn't make sense to me. Bill -- INTERNET: bill at celestial.com Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way Voice: (206) 236-1676 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820 Fax: (206) 232-9186 Skype: jwccsllc (206) 855-5792 If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these acceptance speeches there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven. Will Rogers