Re: Forward planning for OO 5.0

2014-09-09 Thread FR web forum
>2) Add the extension LanguageTool to the package so that people have access to >grammar checking Not sure that's a good idea. For example, french end-users prefer to install another extension like Grammalecte. - To unsubscrib

Re: Forward planning for OO 5.0

2014-09-09 Thread Marco A.G.Pinto
So? Just disable LanguageTool and install the Grammalecte. LanguageTool supports dozens of languages. On 09/09/2014 08:24, FR web forum wrote: 2) Add the extension LanguageTool to the package so that people have access to grammar checking Not sure that's a good idea. For example, french end

Re: Forward planning for OO 5.0

2014-09-09 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
On Fri, Sep 05, 2014 at 11:54:47PM +0200, Vladislav Stevanovic wrote: > - Oracle Report builder should be integrated inside AOO, like in LO The code of the extension (and the related core code, modules reportbuilder and reportdesign, respectively) was included in Oracle's Software Grant, but the e

Re: Wiki:Step-By-Step Guide for Building on Windows not working

2014-09-09 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
Hi, On 08.09.2014 16:41, Martin Tille wrote: Hello Dev Team, I'm trying to compile OO on Win7 64. I red through the guides here: https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO/Step_by_step https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/Building_Guide_AOO/Building_on_Window

Re: Student Project

2014-09-09 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
Hello Deborah, On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 01:49:35PM +0530, Deborah Digges wrote: > Hello, > > I am a *4th year* Computer Science student. As a part of a course > - "The Architecture of Open source technologies", I am required to > contribute to an open source project. > > The project is needed to

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2014-09-09 Thread FR web forum
You are on an international mailing list and attachments are stripped. You must write in english only. Your question seems to be an end-user problem. Please post directly to our support forum: https://forum.openoffice.org/fr Other users like you can be help you. - Mail original - De: "Alai

Re: Statistic data per single country

2014-09-09 Thread Tal Daniel
On Sep 7, Rob Weir wrote: > On Sep 7, Tal Daniel wrote: > > Thanks Rob for the detailed download statistics. The CSV is very useful > for > > the English version, though it's less detailed for localized versions). > > > > The detail should be the same for the localized versions as well. > Where it

Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread Markus Wernig
Hi all Obviously there are some features in AOO that do not exist in LO and vice versa. I was wondering what the current possibilities are to get certain features from LO integrated into AOO. Background: I am currently trying to get some devs together to fix a feature (creating digitally signed

Re: Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread Vladislav Stevanovic
>Background: I am currently trying to get some devs together to fix a >feature (creating digitally signed PDFs) that exists under the >"experimental" features of LO (and does not work at the moment). If that >should succeed, I would like to see that feature also in AOO. I am not an expert but, as

Re: Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread FR web forum
>From LibO to AOO, I already posted this question one year ago: http://openoffice.2283327.n4.nabble.com/LibO-code-will-be-integrated-to-AOO-td4649464.html - Mail original - De: "Markus Wernig" À: dev@openoffice.apache.org Envoyé: Mardi 9 Septembre 2014 15:10:01 Objet: Feature porting from

Re: Forward planning for OO 5.0

2014-09-09 Thread Vladislav Stevanovic
Hi Ariel, > but the extension depends on libraries with Category >X license, so it cannot be included "within an Apache product, whether >in source or binary form" Well, does somebody know who made this libraries? Are this libraries existing separately? I mean, does can help if someone ask this a

Re: Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread Markus Wernig
On 09/09/2014 03:31 PM, Vladislav Stevanovic wrote: >> Background: I am currently trying to get some devs together to fix a >> feature (creating digitally signed PDFs) that exists under the >> "experimental" features of LO (and does not work at the moment). If that >> should succeed, I would like t

Re: Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread RA Stehmann
On 09.09.2014 15:10, Markus Wernig wrote: > Hi all > > Obviously there are some features in AOO that do not exist in LO and > vice versa. > > I was wondering what the current possibilities are to get certain > features from LO integrated into AOO. > > Background: I am currently trying to get som

Re: Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread Guy Waterval
Hi Michael, > > That's a problem of licenses. The Apache License has no so called > copyleft, so LibreOffice can use our code. But LibreOffice uses licences > with a (weak) copyleft, so we can't use their code, if the developer > doesn't use also the Apache License (v 2.0) for his or hers code. >

Re: Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Guy Waterval wrote: Not possible for a developer to use a double licence ? Sure it is possible. And it is also possible for the copyright holder to add the Apache 2 license to work previously released under other, usually more restrictive, licenses. Or maybe the double licence is only poss

Re: Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 6:40 AM, Markus Wernig wrote: > On 09/09/2014 03:31 PM, Vladislav Stevanovic wrote: > >> Background: I am currently trying to get some devs together to fix a > >> feature (creating digitally signed PDFs) that exists under the > >> "experimental" features of LO (and does not

linux desktop integration questions

2014-09-09 Thread Kay Schenk
Currently, we have 4 desktop integration packs for rpm linux package management: * mandriva * suse * freedesktop * redhat and 1 for deb linux packages * deb(ian) menus Some observations about these: In reality, the "suse" menus are kde3 based in terms of icon locations, etc, so folks using kde4

Re: Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread Markus Wernig
Hi all Sorry, one reply to two posts, but they seem so much related, it would be hard to separate them ... On 09/09/2014 08:58 PM, Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Guy Waterval wrote: >> Not possible for a developer to use a double licence ? > > Sure it is possible. And it is also possible for the copyr

Re: Feature porting from LibreOffice

2014-09-09 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 10/09/2014 Markus Wernig wrote: OK, this sounds like good news. So if the developers of the original (currently broken) code and those of the (to be developed) fix agree to, eg. license it under both MPL and AL, we could use both code parts in both LO and AOO? Even Apache License version 2 (

Re: working on one of simple coding tasks

2014-09-09 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 09/09/2014 Amali Praveena Soban Kumar wrote: Hi Andrea, I've completed the changes for issue 125581 Committed shortly ago, thanks! Now, I'm planning to take this first task from the "simple" tasks list and work on it - issue 59059. Shall I do it? Looks good. You'll need someone with bett

Re: working on one of simple coding tasks

2014-09-09 Thread Amali Praveena Soban Kumar
> Hi Andrea, I've completed the changes for issue 125581 > Committed shortly ago, thanks! Not a problem at all; I'm ready to do more tasks like this. >Looks good. You'll need someone with better knowledge of the ODF >internals than me if you have questions, but this is what this list is >meant

How to view AOO dialogs (GUI) in Ubuntu Linux

2014-09-09 Thread Amali Praveena Soban Kumar
Hi dev, Actually, I'm working on issue https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=64337. There are .src and .hrc Graphical User Interface files for dialogs in AOO. Though this issue doesn't require addition/removal of GUI controls in Customize dialog, when I try to open it in Ubuntu Linux 14

Re: How to view AOO dialogs (GUI) in Ubuntu Linux

2014-09-09 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 4:50 PM, Amali Praveena Soban Kumar < samaliprave...@yahoo.com.au> wrote: > Hi dev, > Actually, I'm working on issue > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=64337. There are .src and > .hrc Graphical User Interface files for dialogs in AOO. Though this issue > doesn'

question about OpenOffice environment variables

2014-09-09 Thread Kay Schenk
In issue 125499 -- https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=125499 I'm wondering if the environment variables might come into play here. Info at: https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Environment_Variables I can certainly set OOO_FORCE_DESKTOP, but I'm wondering where I can find additional infor

RE: working on one of simple coding tasks

2014-09-09 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Uh, no, you generally can't use a patch from LibreOffice for Apache OpenOffice unless the author of that patch agrees to it. If Zolnai Tamás were to contribute it to i59059, that would be best. Don't do that yourself. Others will have to decide what the policy is in this case and how the pat

What issue should I work on?

2014-09-09 Thread zimuzo ezeozue
Thanks Guys. I've finally built successfully. Please, I would like to find an issue with lots of mentors to work on. I have some experience with Java and Python. I am just learning C++ and would really like to get my hands dirty with it on AOO. Thanks again.

Re: working on one of simple coding tasks

2014-09-09 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Dennis E. Hamilton wrote: Don't do that yourself. Others will have to decide what the policy is in this case and how the patch can be handled. I'm not a regular here and don't know what specific policy will apply. Andreas will know, of course. Of course I'm not a lawyer. Generally speaking,