Re: English dictionary (Re: 2015 -- Our 30th Anniversary)

2014-10-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 28/10/2014 Alphonso Whitfield III wrote: Wrong answer.The end user should not have to fix anything it should work when the product is downloaded or the application should not be included in the download. It worked without difficulty prior to the latest version being released. I sent true end u

Re: oooforum status?

2014-10-27 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Definetly agree on that, what would be the steps to get the database from the server? On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 10:19 PM, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak < and...@pitonyak.org> wrote: > > In its current state it is mostly useless. > > I took an 8 GB dump by crawling the site in September. I think that it h

Re: oooforum status?

2014-10-27 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
In its current state it is mostly useless. I took an 8 GB dump by crawling the site in September. I think that it has as much spam as content in that dump. I think that I grabbed roughly 250K threads. If I had more time, I would write some scripts to assist cleaning up the spam, but that is e

Re: Spell check

2014-10-27 Thread F C. Costero
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 2:34 PM, Frank wrote: > How do I get my spell check to work? I misspell a word, hit the abc and a > box comes up that says > nothing is misspelled. > > There is an extensive tutorial about troubleshooting the spell check function on the user forum: https://forum.openoffic

Re: oooforum status?

2014-10-27 Thread Alexandro Colorado
I see, I would hate to see this site die. Lots of information there, even if the site is held as a static site. On 10/27/14, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: > On 10/27/2014 07:16 PM, Alexandro Colorado wrote: >> The conversation kinda went away and wonder what was the resolution >> about the ooofo

Re: oooforum status?

2014-10-27 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 10/27/2014 07:16 PM, Alexandro Colorado wrote: The conversation kinda went away and wonder what was the resolution about the oooforum and if there is any hope to recover the database at least to get some kind of plain browsable dump of the content. Regards. There was some discussion on the A

Re: 2015 -- Our 30th Anniversary

2014-10-27 Thread Kay Schenk
On 10/27/2014 11:53 AM, Malte Timmermann wrote: > Honestly, I don't agree on 30th Anniversary, but see 2015 as 25th > Anniversary. > > StarWriter for text screens was written in Lueneburg near Hamburg. In > Pascal. By people which later didn't work on StarWriter for Windows. > > In 1990, Marco

Re: Importing translations into Pootle (Re: Proposal: AOO 4.1.2)

2014-10-27 Thread Kay Schenk
On 10/27/2014 01:33 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> Well I think we added all languages on Pootle where we see activities or >> interest in working on the translation. Why should we add languages >> where nobody is working on? I don't get it. > > That was an example, but st

oooforum status?

2014-10-27 Thread Alexandro Colorado
The conversation kinda went away and wonder what was the resolution about the oooforum and if there is any hope to recover the database at least to get some kind of plain browsable dump of the content. Regards. -- Alexandro Colorado Apache OpenOffice Contributor 882C 4389 3C27 E8DF 41B9 5C4C 1D

Re: Can open Open office add?

2014-10-27 Thread Jürgen Lange
Ok Darren, OpenOffice works fine for me. If I put numbers like 4,5,4,3 into C5..C8 OpenOffice sums them up - the result is 16. If you put empty fields between (why?) you will see, that OpenOffice will mark only the last field with a box. Extend the box over all your numbers and you'll get 16 ag

Re: Proposal: AOO 4.1.2

2014-10-27 Thread Kay Schenk
On 10/24/2014 11:15 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 23/10/2014 Rob Weir wrote: >> Let's try for a 4.1.2 release > > I see another priority. But it is fully compatible with making a release > and actually the two can work together really well. > > I would like to streamline our processes and rem

Can open Open office add?

2014-10-27 Thread Darren Myers
The reason I ask if it can add is, I don't think it can I found a huge flaw in your program the formulas don't work... Example =sum(C5:C15) with a list of numbers... 4, 5, 4, 3 which should equate to 16 Well in EXCEL it does!!! Your crappy program adds the fucking numbers and

Re: Apache Extras PoC

2014-10-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: I think the observation about long file names has to do with these, e.g., d6eef4b4cacb2183f2bf265a5a03a354-boost_1_55_0.tar.bz2 which make the page unreadable because the CSS forces the Name column to be too narrow to see the full names. Indeed

Spell check

2014-10-27 Thread Frank
How do I get my spell check to work? I misspell a word, hit the abc and a box comes up that says nothing is misspelled.

English dictionary (Re: 2015 -- Our 30th Anniversary)

2014-10-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 27/10/2014 Alphonso Whitfield III wrote: When is the English language dictionary going to be fixed in the spell checker application? The English dictionary is not supposed to be fixed since it already works. If it doesn't work for you, try resettin your user profile. There are plenty of ex

Importing translations into Pootle (Re: Proposal: AOO 4.1.2)

2014-10-27 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Jürgen Schmidt wrote: Well I think we added all languages on Pootle where we see activities or interest in working on the translation. Why should we add languages where nobody is working on? I don't get it. That was an example, but still it is one improvement that needs to be done. Why? Becaus

Re: 2015 -- Our 30th Anniversary

2014-10-27 Thread Alphonso Whitfield III
When is the English language dictionary going to be fixed in the spell checker application? Alphonso Whitfield III 912-590-6266 Sales Office 912-590-6139 Ops Center i...@thevitalportal.com Vital Inc. 315 Plant Ave Suite E Waycross, Georgia 31501 - Original Message

Re: 2015 -- Our 30th Anniversary

2014-10-27 Thread Louis Suárez-Potts
Malte! So, you do realize this is probably one of the very very few witness accounts we have of the origins of StarOffice? (later OpenOffice) ... and if you were to consent to writing more--or being interviewed in a podcast for more--we, or at least I, would be grateful... and better informed of th

Re: 2015 -- Our 30th Anniversary

2014-10-27 Thread Malte Timmermann
Honestly, I don't agree on 30th Anniversary, but see 2015 as 25th Anniversary. StarWriter for text screens was written in Lueneburg near Hamburg. In Pascal. By people which later didn't work on StarWriter for Windows. In 1990, Marco started the new StarDivision location in Hamburg. StarWrite

Re: a few questions about FOSS and OpenOffice

2014-10-27 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Hola Antonio, puedes contactarme por privado para armar una sesion. Hi Antonio, you can contact me privately to arrange a meetup. Saludos/Regards. On 10/27/14, Antonio Cepero wrote: > Hello, > > First, let me introduce myself by saying that my name is Antonio Cepero, > from Spain and that I am c

a few questions about FOSS and OpenOffice

2014-10-27 Thread Antonio Cepero
Hello, First, let me introduce myself by saying that my name is Antonio Cepero, from Spain and that I am coursing a Master on Free Software at the UOC . One of the works I must do in one of the subjects is an interview

Re: crash reporter -- can someone supply commit information on this?

2014-10-27 Thread Kay Schenk
On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 4:34 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 09:40:08AM +0200, Herbert Duerr wrote: > > On 23.10.2014 01:08, Kay Schenk wrote: > > >I know the crash reporter was disabled sometime before March, 2012. > > > > > >But can someone provide the commit message

RE: Apache Extras PoC

2014-10-27 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
below -Original Message- From: Roberto Galoppini [mailto:roberto.galopp...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 27, 2014 05:57 To: dev Cc: d...@community.apache.org Subject: Re: Apache Extras PoC 2014-10-23 8:20 GMT+02:00 Andrea Pescetti : [ ... ] > Honestly, with the very long filenames we

Re: color names in Math

2014-10-27 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Kay, Kay Schenk schrieb: Hi Regina -- I saw that you had already made some changes yesterday re i118191 https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=118191 I have not investigated color renderings in AOO at all in terms of values, but my first thought is we should be consistent across

Re: Apache Extras PoC

2014-10-27 Thread Roberto Galoppini
2014-10-23 8:20 GMT+02:00 Andrea Pescetti : > On 01/10/2014 David Nalley wrote: > >> Roberto and others from Sourceforge have set up a proof of concept for >> the SF-based replacement for Apache Extras. You can take a look below. >> Comments/Input welcome. >> https://sourceforge.net/directory/vert

Re: Proposal: AOO 4.1.2

2014-10-27 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 24/10/14 20:15, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 23/10/2014 Rob Weir wrote: >> Let's try for a 4.1.2 release > > I see another priority. But it is fully compatible with making a release > and actually the two can work together really well. > > I would like to streamline our processes and remove bot

How can i do page turning for openoffice impress?

2014-10-27 Thread gileth
Hi!I'm newbie for java operate the openoffice file.Now,i want to do page turning for openoffice impress.I don't know where to config the port in these code used: com.sun.star.uno.XComponentContext xContext = com.sun.star.comp.helper.Bootstrap.bootstrap(); System.out.println("Connected to a ru

Re: Good news! We now have a Mac OSX buildbot!

2014-10-27 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 26/10/14 09:34, Marcus wrote: > Am 10/24/2014 10:19 PM, schrieb Kay Schenk: >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-4902 > > Hurray, long-term goal fulfilled. :-) Andrew Rist is as far as I know working on it ... the news is 2 weeks old or so but promising that we will have a build bot