Windows patches (another update)

I have committed all my remaining changes to SVN trunk. I have documented the patch creation process in the Wiki [1]. There are subsections that - give an overview [2] - explain how to create patches [3] - and the know issues [4] Most of this is probably only interesting for the release manag

Re: I think good news from Germany

Hello, I tried to write down some notions based on the article and some reactions (in german language) http://www.mail-archive.com/users-de@openoffice.apache.org/msg01844.html (Feel free to tranlate it.) I've got accordance from germanophone community members. Very short abstract: Let us furt

Re: Low vision

Hi Wlada, No new functionality for low vision users in the latest version. As for other respects of accessibility, AOO gets IAccessible2 support now. I hope this is helpful for you. On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 5:00 AM, Vladislav Stevanovic < stevanovicvladis...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > I do not

Fwd: Your stand proposal for Apache OpenOffice has been accepted

Hello, Our stand proposal at FOSDEM has been accepted. But we requested two tables and will get only one (that will become a little bit cuddly ;-) ). Regards Michael Original Message Subject: Your stand proposal for Apache OpenOffice has been accepted Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 22

Re: Fwd: Fwd: Re: Content Committee, ApacheCon 2014

On 17/12/2013 00:34, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > jan i wrote: > >> Being in europe, I dont have the option to participate, but I like the >> challenge of filling a whole day with AOO, mixing developer and end user >> themes. > Don't let being in Europe hold you back... If it's just ticket prices, th

OpenOffice development with Eclipse

Hi, About a week or so ago I tried again to import the OpenOffice source code into Eclipse. The last time I tried that, a few years ago, this did not work at all. Our source code was just to big and too complex. This time however, it worked out of the box. If you do it right :-) The deve

Re: [RELEASE]: new MacOS compiler used for the 64 bit tool chain requires a new baseline

On 12/16/13 6:31 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > On 2013-12-16, 5:47 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> I would like to propose that with AOO 4.1 we support 10.7 or higher >> MacOS systems only at the beginning. We can decide later on if it's >> worth to spend additional time in 10.6 systems but for now I would

Re: OpenOffice development with Eclipse

On 12/17/13 9:58 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: > Hi, > > About a week or so ago I tried again to import the OpenOffice source > code into Eclipse. The last time I tried that, a few years ago, this > did not work at all. Our source code was just to big and too complex. > This time however, it worked

Re: [RELEASE]: new MacOS compiler used for the 64 bit tool chain requires a new baseline

On 2013-12-17, 3:07 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 12/16/13 6:31 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2013-12-16, 5:47 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: I would like to propose that with AOO 4.1 we support 10.7 or higher MacOS systems only at the beginning. We can decide later on if it's worth to spend additional ti

Re: [RELEASE]: new MacOS compiler used for the 64 bit tool chain requires a new baseline

On 12/17/13 10:39 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: > On 2013-12-17, 3:07 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >> On 12/16/13 6:31 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: >>> On 2013-12-16, 5:47 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: I would like to propose that with AOO 4.1 we support 10.7 or higher MacOS systems only at the beginning. We

Font color list box show incorrect colors after scrolling

Hello, Win 7, AOO410m1(Build:9750) - Rev.1550158 Impress menu items Format/Character... Tab Font Effects. Open Font color drop list. Scroll this list with mouse Down and Up via slider and see incorrect colors (see attached screen shot). Need to move mouse cursor over the list to see correct colo

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

Hi, well it seems that I was a little bit to optimistic or do I need a break? I don't know probably both but I talked with the developers in my direct surrounding field and taking the Christmas break, vacation etc. into account we believe that my proposal was a little bit to optimistic. I don't k

Re: I think good news from Germany

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 3:23 AM, RA Stehmann wrote: > Hello, > > I tried to write down some notions based on the article and some > reactions (in german language) > > http://www.mail-archive.com/users-de@openoffice.apache.org/msg01844.html > > (Feel free to tranlate it.) > > I've got accordance fr

Re: I think good news from Germany

> From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] > > Let us furthermore covert our claim "Productivity Suite". > > > > It sounds like a good, positive article. Would it be possible to get > a few sentences, in English, that we could put on our home page? > Today we have a news article, "Italian reg

Re: Windows patches (another update)

On 17 December 2013 09:20, Andre Fischer wrote: > I have committed all my remaining changes to SVN trunk. I have documented > the patch creation process in the Wiki [1]. There are subsections that > - give an overview [2] > - explain how to create patches [3] > - and the know issues [4] > > Mos

Re: [RELEASE]: new MacOS compiler used for the 64 bit tool chain requires a new baseline

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 5:03 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 12/17/13 10:39 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: >> On 2013-12-17, 3:07 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: >>> On 12/16/13 6:31 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2013-12-16, 5:47 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > I would like to propose that with AOO 4.1 we suppo

invalid Link

Hallo, on this page is a invalid link: http://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/faq/writer/ It's on the right frame, below faq the CALC-FAQ , the mistake is the word "writer/" in the url : http://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/faq/writer/calc/index.html right : http://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/faq/calc/inde

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

Hello, >Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

On 17 December 2013 15:00, FR web forum wrote: > Hello, > > >Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze > Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? > no need to make a new project, just use the existing one. rgds jan I. > > - > To unsubscri

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

On 12/17/13 3:00 PM, FR web forum wrote: > Hello, > >> Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze > Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update of the released languages and new languages based on the aoo40 to integrate fixes. Ideally people who mad

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

On 17 December 2013 15:12, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 12/17/13 3:00 PM, FR web forum wrote: > > Hello, > > > >> Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze > > Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? > > no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update of the > released languages and new languag

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

On 12/17/13 3:18 PM, jan i wrote: > On 17 December 2013 15:12, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > >> On 12/17/13 3:00 PM, FR web forum wrote: >>> Hello, >>> Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze >>> Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? >> >> no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update of

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

>no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update of the >released languages and new languages based on the aoo40 to integrate fixes. I thought that new features like Accessibility Support could be documented in help file. So, we have missing strings: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/s

Re: Proposed: Website Satisfaction Survey

On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > Google has a new service that makes it easy to add a website > satisfaction survey to a website. The free version has 4 questions > that are asked of 500 random website visitors each month. We would be > given results on a monthly basis. (They

Re: Proposed: Website Satisfaction Survey

Thanks for this Rob - so we do want point folks to this url , social media posts and the like, yes.. starting now? On Dec 17, 2013 9:59 AM, "Rob Weir" wrote: > On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > > Google has a new service that makes it easy to add a website > > satisfaction surve

Re: Proposed: Website Satisfaction Survey

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Drew Jensen wrote: > Thanks for this Rob - so we do want point folks to this url , social media > posts and the like, yes.. starting now? No need to stress test the server, but yes, let's roll out the message over the next few hours. But gently. It is running o

Re: Proposed: Website Satisfaction Survey

Og well let's leave at the email on the user ML for now. On Dec 17, 2013 10:13 AM, "Rob Weir" wrote: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Drew Jensen > wrote: > > Thanks for this Rob - so we do want point folks to this url , social > media > > posts and the like, yes.. starting now? > > No need t

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

On 12/17/13 3:54 PM, FR web forum wrote: >> no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update of the >> released languages and new languages based on the aoo40 to integrate fixes. > I thought that new features like Accessibility Support could be documented in > help file. > So, we hav

Re: Windows patches (another update)

On 17.12.2013 14:46, jan i wrote: On 17 December 2013 09:20, Andre Fischer wrote: I have committed all my remaining changes to SVN trunk. I have documented the patch creation process in the Wiki [1]. There are subsections that - give an overview [2] - explain how to create patches [3] - and

RE: comphelper/source/misc/locale.cxx error

Hello Herbert, Thank you very much for the patch. Currently, I am trying to finish the build i18npool. I have applied the patch but I am getting some "strange" errors: [ build CXX ] comphelper/source/misc/docpasswordhelper In file included from /extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/solver/410/unx

Re: I think good news from Germany

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: >> From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] > >> > Let us furthermore covert our claim "Productivity Suite". >> > >> >> It sounds like a good, positive article. Would it be possible to get >> a few sentences, in English, that we could put on

Re: Low vision

Yin, IAccessible2 support - can you tell me more about that? Regards, Wlada 2013/12/17 Steve Yin > Hi Wlada, > > No new functionality for low vision users in the latest version. As for > other respects of accessibility, AOO gets IAccessible2 support now. I hope > this is helpful for you. > >

createRegistryServiceFactory: "cannot get uno environments!"

Hello, While building i18npool the process stops with the follwoing error message: Entering /extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/i18npool/source/localedata/data : && LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/solver/410/unxsogi.pro/lib${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH}} ../../

Re: Newbie documentation volunteer introduction

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 swh...@frontier.com wrote: > My name is Steven Hupp. I would like to help out with > documentation. My aim is to get more experience with technical > writing. I have subscribed to the dev, doc, user and announce > mailing lists. I am making my way thro

OpenOffice passwords: What are we telling users on the forums?

I noticed this note, which I thought was odd: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/msg35699.html I'm hoping this is just a confusion, but we do need to be careful to avoid confusion in this area, since it can cause users to panic. The facts, as I understand them: There are two featu

Newbie documentation volunteer introduction

My name is Steven Hupp. I would like to help out with documentation. My aim is to get more experience with technical writing. I have subscribed to the dev, doc, user and announce mailing lists. I am making my way through the new volunteer orientation materials. I live in Elkhart, Indiana. I am

Re: I think good news from Germany

> -Original Message- > From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 7:13 PM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: I think good news from Germany > > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Jörg Schmidt > wrote: > >> From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@ap

Re: Reminder and blog post about FOSDEM 2014 talk submissions

On 17 December 2013 00:11, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Reminder: FOSDEM talk proposals must be submitted by Sunday 22 December. > > I also drafted a blog post quite similar to the official call, please have > a look so that we can publish it: > > https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry= >

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

Le 16/12/2013 23:15, Kay Schenk a écrit : Aside from captcha (I'm assuming this is used for registration?), do we have any other spam tools in place for the Forums? The only other counter measure is the first post moderation. And it is very effective. On the English board, there is absolutely n

Re: Reminder and blog post about FOSDEM 2014 talk submissions

Read over the blog, did not see anything to change - would think quickly making live would be right IMO On Dec 17, 2013 4:41 PM, "jan i" wrote: > On 17 December 2013 00:11, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > > > Reminder: FOSDEM talk proposals must be submitted by Sunday 22 December. > > > > I also drafte

Re: invalid Link

e.bar wrote: > Hallo, > > on this page is a invalid link: > http://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/faq/writer/ > > It's on the right frame, below faq the CALC-FAQ , the mistake is the > word "writer/" in the url : > http://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/faq/writer/calc/index.html right : > http://www.o

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

Herbert, At long last Raymond and I have successfully gotten through the entire build script without a fault. The executable seemed to create just fine and we were able to launch soffice. We got the splash screen, then the executable started and the options window appeared and everything looked

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

Just wanted to add that it appears that the formula and database application are launching, but not Text Document, Spreadsheet, Presentation, or Drawing. -Original Message- From: Steele, Raymond Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 3:31 PM To: 'Herbert Duerr'; dev@openoffice.apache.org Cc

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

Hebert, Here is a listing of the files that we modified because the build did not accept a "const" qualifier when defining a parameter or a member variable. The solution was to simply remove the "const" at the time to make the build continue. Since the build did not complain, we left the chang

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Hagar Delest wrote: > Le 16/12/2013 23:15, Kay Schenk a écrit : > > Aside from captcha (I'm assuming this is used for registration?), do we >> have any other spam tools in place for the Forums? >> > > The only other counter measure is the first post moderation. >

Re: I think good news from Germany

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 7:13 PM > > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > > Subject: Re: I think good news from Germany > > > > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 8:3

Re: OpenOffice development with Eclipse

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 1:34 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 12/17/13 9:58 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: > > Hi, > > > > About a week or so ago I tried again to import the OpenOffice source > > code into Eclipse. The last time I tried that, a few years ago, this > > did not work at all. Our source cod

Re: OpenOffice development with Eclipse

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:34 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: > On 12/17/13 9:58 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: >> Hi, >> >> About a week or so ago I tried again to import the OpenOffice source >> code into Eclipse. The last time I tried that, a few years ago, this >> did not work at all. Our source code was

Issues with file associations for some users...

We have posted Installation Instructions for OpenOffice for some years. However, some users seem to still have issues with the file types that AOO will assign to itself after installation despite the fact that users are given the opportunity to change this. Please see: http://www.openoffice.org/d

Re: Reminder and blog post about FOSDEM 2014 talk submissions

Drew Jensen wrote: Read over the blog, did not see anything to change - would think quickly making live would be right IMO Thanks, published at https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/join_apache_openoffice_at_fosdem Regards, Andrea. -

Re: Issues with file associations for some users...

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > We have posted Installation Instructions for OpenOffice for some years. > > However, some users seem to still have issues with the file types that AOO > will assign to itself after installation despite the fact that users are > given the opportu

Re: Issues with file associations for some users...

On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:43 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > > We have posted Installation Instructions for OpenOffice for some years. > > > > However, some users seem to still have issues with the file types that > AOO > > will assign to itself after i

Re: OpenOffice passwords: What are we telling users on the forums?

Your description of the available password protection options is what is typically said on the en forum. I don't recall anyone ever suggesting that users avoid password protection, though I don't read every post. Best regards, Francis On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > I noticed

Re: comphelper/source/misc/locale.cxx error

Hello Απόστολος, On 17.12.2013 19:11, Απόστολος Συρόπουλος wrote: Thank you very much for the patch. I committed it now: it solves the problem you saw, i improves our code's C++ compliance and it avoids some wasteful objects copies. Currently, I am trying to finish the build i18npool. I ha

Re: createRegistryServiceFactory: "cannot get uno environments!"

On 17.12.2013 21:24, Απόστολος Συρόπουλος wrote: > Hello, > > While building i18npool the process stops with the follwoing error message: > > Entering /extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/i18npool/source/localedata/data > > : && > LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/solver/41

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

Hello David, Hello Raymond, On 17.12.2013 23:31, Steele, Raymond wrote: At long last Raymond and I have successfully gotten through the entire build script without a fault. The executable seemed to create just fine and we were able to launch soffice. We got the splash screen, then the executab

Re: Low vision

Hi Wlada, For IAccessible2 introduction, you can refer to the web page at here. AOO gets IA2 support by migrating IAccessible2 feature from IBM Lotus Symphony. You can use JAWS or NVDA for reading. On Wed, Dec 18,