Re: Problems with Accessibility in Open Office

2013-03-17 Thread Waldorf PC
Hello: I tried twice to download Symphony, and I am running into complications. Both times, I have received the following error: --- IBM Lotus Symphony --- The launcher failed with an error. Refer to C:\Users\Reina\IBM\Lotus\Symphony\\logs\rcplaunc

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 14/03/2013 12:41, Rob Weir a écrit : I'm not sure votes from 2002 are the most accurate way of determining what users want. For example, I think we'd agree that the most-critical issue in 3.4.1 is the profile-related crash. But the Bugzilla issue for this has received *zero* votes: http://p

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Hagar Delest wrote: You must be talking about this one: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=120463 Of course this bug has zero vote. It's a huge regression Actually, the one to follow (fixed) is https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=121625 and my issue you specify above was ju

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: > Le 14/03/2013 15:10, Rob Weir a écrit : > >> But if only a small minority of users know about voting, and we have a >> large collection of ancient votes, then the votes are less meaningful >> and relevant. That's my main concern. I don't bel

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Hagar Delest wrote: >> >> You must be talking about this one: >> https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=120463 >> Of course this bug has zero vote. It's a huge regression > > > Actually, the one to follow (fixed) is > https://issues.

Do we need a survey mechanism?

2013-03-17 Thread Kay Schenk
In light of our recent start on Strategic Planning, is it worthwhile to investigate some sort of survey mechanism? I know we've used Google Moderator, and I see there were mixed opinions on that. We really need to get a better feel of WHAT our end users are doing with AOO I think, before we can ge

Re: Do we need a survey mechanism?

2013-03-17 Thread RGB ES
2013/3/17 Kay Schenk > In light of our recent start on Strategic Planning, is it worthwhile to > investigate some sort of survey mechanism? I know we've used Google > Moderator, and I see there were mixed opinions on that. We really need to > get a better feel of WHAT our end users are doing wit

Re: Do we need a survey mechanism?

2013-03-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 1:10 PM, RGB ES wrote: > 2013/3/17 Kay Schenk > >> In light of our recent start on Strategic Planning, is it worthwhile to >> investigate some sort of survey mechanism? I know we've used Google >> Moderator, and I see there were mixed opinions on that. We really need to >

RE: Problems with Accessibility in Open Office

2013-03-17 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Reina, I am going to attempt a fresh install of Symphony to see if I can duplicate the problem. I will be installing on Windows Vista (x86) in a Virtual Machine. It has no Java installed. I will remove OpenOffice 3.4.0 and also perform a full security scan before I install Symphony. I think y

Re: [CODE][PROPOSAL]: replace cppunit with GoogleTest

2013-03-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 12/03/2013 Jürgen Schmidt wrote: But in general, yes I think it can be a candidate for GSOC when somebody will mentor it. OK. I've now entered it in Bugzilla, not to lose track of it: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=121909 Regards, Andrea. --

RE: Problems with Accessibility in Open Office

2013-03-17 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
A. I was able to install Symphony 3.0.1 and the Fix Pack 2. I also have obtained the rcplauncher.log, which is rather interesting. B. When you are able to get Symphony operating, there is a feature that will be interesting to understand the accessibility of. There is a sidebar on the right of t

Re: Tutorial: dedicated website

2013-03-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 15/03/2013 FR web forum wrote: In first time, we could transfer our tutorials from french www: http://www.openoffice.org/fr/Documentation But I do not want to impose. If this is too complicated, you drop. Your links show that we do have a lot of materials available. So a dedicated website c

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Hagar Delest
Any attempt to reset the votes would mean that once more, high scores are just ignored. Of course, nobody would browse the whole list of existing bugs, even to recast their own votes. So reseting the votes would only lead to forget about old bugs or old RFE. Have office suites really evolved so

Re: Tutorial: dedicated website

2013-03-17 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 09:56:31PM +0100, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > On 15/03/2013 FR web forum wrote: > >In first time, we could transfer our tutorials from french www: > >http://www.openoffice.org/fr/Documentation > >But I do not want to impose. If this is too complicated, you drop. > > Your links

[Code] build breaks in extensions

2013-03-17 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi, I tried to build, but it breaks in extensions with trunk\main\extensions\source\ole\unoconversionutilities.hxx(2038) : error C2146: syntax error : missing ';' before identifier 'nelementSize' The line before it is TYPELIB_DANGER_GET( &pSeqElemDesc, pSeqElemDescRef) TYPELIB_DANGER_GET come

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2013-03-17 8:32 AM Rob Weir wrote: I'm sorry that the troglodytes don't like that. That is a very insulting comment. Why do you have to make derogatory comments to people who disagree with your opinion? Where did you get you Masters in alienating people? -- ___

Re: [Call-for-Review] code changes for more powerful smarttag extensions

2013-03-17 Thread TJ Frazier
... I also noticed that when you zoom a text document the lines for redlining as well as for smarttags, etc. are not zoomed in the same way and makes it less visible. But this seems to be a general issue. Juergen Hi, Jürgen, This is one of my pet peeves. The major problem seems to be the line

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Hagar Delest wrote: if the votes are reset, I'll take it as a huge setback for the users decisions Resetting votes does not make sense. There is a limit on how many bugs a user can vote for and votes can be reallocated, so it isn't necessarily true that an old bug has more votes just because

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 5:13 PM, Hagar Delest wrote: > Any attempt to reset the votes would mean that once more, high scores are > just ignored. > Of course, nobody would browse the whole list of existing bugs, even to > recast their own votes. So reseting the votes would only lead to forget > abo

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Hagar Delest wrote: >> >> if the votes are reset, I'll take it as a huge setback for the users >> decisions > > > Resetting votes does not make sense. There is a limit on how many bugs a > user can vote for and votes can be reallocated, so

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Jörg Schmidt
> From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] > Developers work on what they want to work on. This is not a problem. > Most developers on the project today have their own list of items they > want to work on. That is fine. Maybe we get developers who don't > have a preference and would be happy

Re: A question about existing practices

2013-03-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: >> From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] > >> Developers work on what they want to work on. This is not a problem. >> Most developers on the project today have their own list of items they >> want to work on. That is fine. Maybe we get d

Re: [Code] build breaks in extensions

2013-03-17 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
Hi Regina, On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 10:25:19PM +0100, Regina Henschel wrote: > Hi, > > I tried to build, but it breaks in extensions with > trunk\main\extensions\source\ole\unoconversionutilities.hxx(2038) : > error C2146: syntax error : missing ';' before identifier > 'nelementSize' > > The line

Re: Do we need a survey mechanism?

2013-03-17 Thread Kevin Grignon
KG01 - see comments inline. On Mar 18, 2013, at 1:59 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 1:10 PM, RGB ES wrote: >> 2013/3/17 Kay Schenk >> >>> In light of our recent start on Strategic Planning, is it worthwhile to >>> investigate some sort of survey mechanism? KG01 - Graham and