I really like Open Office in Linux (Libre to be exact) in Linux it is a bloody shame that a11y has been broken since Lion. I had actually hoped we might have gotten closer with Mountain Lion but I think the people at Oracle or whoever took over for the LibreOffice fork are at fault here.
On Sep 29, 2012, at 5:44 PM, erik burggraaf <e...@erik-burggraaf.com> wrote: > hi all, i'm frustrating myself no end here. i relied on open office under > sl to run my whole business. i have spreadsheets up the ass going back years > tracking clients, resellers, billing, expenses, the works. i was relying on > it to fill in reports with complex tables that text edit wouldn't handle > nicely. > > When i jumped from sl to ml, open office was no longer compatible. So, i > updated open office and now accessibility is completely pooched. Fortunately > i have iWork here. it will do my spreadsheets, but it runs slow as molasses > and i have to relearn a lot of shortcut keys. At least it sort'a works. > pages won't read my complex monthly report document. it completely ignores > the entire table that has the guts of the report. > > What am i to do? i'll buy other tools if they are reliable and compatible. > That's no problem. Any recommendations? > > Thanks, > > Erik Burggraaf > Introducing Ebony Consulting business card transcription service, starting at > $0.45 per card or $35 per hundred cards. > Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 > or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.