Re: Creating extensions for LibreOffice Calc

2013-08-06 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi John, On Tuesday, 2013-08-06 22:49:43 +1000, John Pye wrote: > For the record, I also found this page: > http://help.libreoffice.org/Calc/Add-in_for_Programming_in_Calc > > This seems to allude to a much simpler way of writing Calc add-ins, > but it's not clear if this alternative API is real

Re: Creating extensions for LibreOffice Calc

2013-08-06 Thread John Pye
For the record, I also found this page: http://help.libreoffice.org/Calc/Add-in_for_Programming_in_Calc This seems to allude to a much simpler way of writing Calc add-ins, but it's not clear if this alternative API is really deprecated or not, nor how it works on Linux (page refers only to 'DLL

Re: Creating extensions for LibreOffice Calc

2013-08-06 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 05:29:27PM +1000, John Pye wrote: > Thanks for that. Do you know how often we would need to recompile > extensions for Calc? Every major release, or every minor release, or > less often? Worst case, every major release (like 4.1 -> 4.2). > Does it matter that the API chan

Re: Creating extensions for LibreOffice Calc

2013-08-06 Thread John Pye
Hi Tor, On 06/08/13 12:58, Tor Lillqvist wrote: that means that we need to compile add-ins using the same C++ compiler as the UNO libraries were compiled with. What compiler is that, in the case of binary releases of LO for Windows? Visual Studio 2010. Using other Visual Studio

Re: Creating extensions for LibreOffice Calc

2013-08-05 Thread Tor Lillqvist
> > > that means that we need to compile add-ins using the same C++ compiler as > the UNO libraries were compiled with. What compiler is that, in the case of > binary releases of LO for Windows? Visual Studio 2010. Using other Visual Studio versions (2008, 2012) might work fine, too. --tml _