Are there any good form/report generator programs for Linux yet?

[Clayton]

> Still a hard dig to find actual information IMHO, it's all rather
> commercial (none the worse for that necessarily) but I'm still trying
> to dig down to somewhere that tells me how the software works - i.e.
> installation, basic interface, etc.  I expect I'll get there in the
> end though.

The documentation for the Report Builder is part of the standard OOo
Help (ie press F1).

Otherwise there is the Wiki page here:
http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/SUN_Report_Builder

And the blog entry here:
http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS/entry/report_designer_will_extend_the

Installing an Extension is done the same regardless of Extension:
http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/resources/user/howto_install
(this installation process has been massively improved/simplified in
OOo3.0 by the way)

C.