Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-04-14 Thread Cedric Bosdonnat
Hi Petr, On Thu, 2011-04-14 at 09:30 +0200, Peter Jentsch wrote: > Ok, I'll try that. What times are best in general to get you on irc? As I'm located in France and seldomly hacking at night, the usual office hours for europe are OK. After it's quite unreliable ;) Regards, -- Cedric ___

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-04-14 Thread Peter Jentsch
Hi Cedric, thanks a lot for the intro. Am 13.04.2011 um 09:52 schrieb "Cedric Bosdonnat" : > > Then the code for the filter is sitting in two places: > * import is in the writerfilter module > * export sits in sw/source/filter/ww8 > Ok. > > There are quite some bugs on that and they a

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-04-13 Thread Cedric Bosdonnat
Hi Peter, On Tue, 2011-04-12 at 23:28 +0200, Peter Jentsch wrote: > Am Montag, den 11.04.2011, 10:48 +0100 schrieb Michael Meeks: > > Hi Peter, > > > > On Mon, 2011-04-11 at 00:11 +0200, Peter Jentsch wrote: > > Oh - completely :-) I'm not disagreeing, just trying to find someone > > who you

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-04-12 Thread Peter Jentsch
Am Montag, den 11.04.2011, 10:48 +0100 schrieb Michael Meeks: > Hi Peter, > > On Mon, 2011-04-11 at 00:11 +0200, Peter Jentsch wrote: > Oh - completely :-) I'm not disagreeing, just trying to find someone > who you can work with - so eg. which component: Calc, Writer, Impress > are you most

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-04-11 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Peter, On Mon, 2011-04-11 at 00:11 +0200, Peter Jentsch wrote: > Erm, actually, no . I heard it's less than perfect especially > when your workflow involves several roundtrips between LibO and that > other office suite Oh - completely :-) I'm not disagreeing, just trying to find s

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-04-10 Thread Peter Jentsch
Hi Michael, Am Freitag, den 08.04.2011, 15:53 +0200 schrieb Michael Meeks : [...] I'd be personally prefer dropping support for it completely and focus on creating a rock-solid OOXML/ODF roundtrip experience. Oooh - it'd be lovely to have you working on this with the Novell team; there

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-04-08 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Peter, Digging through old mail :-) On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 20:04 +0100, Peter Jentsch wrote: > So, I guess I'll be able to provide a patch that completely replaces > that Java bases XSLT transformations with C++/libxslt based ones in a > reasonable timeframe ... but! That work will most

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-03-23 Thread Kohei Yoshida
Hi Peter, Thanks for your detailed status update. On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Peter Jentsch wrote: > So, I guess I'll be able to provide a patch that completely replaces > that Java bases XSLT transformations with C++/libxslt based ones in a > reasonable timeframe ... but! That work will mo

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-03-23 Thread Peter Jentsch
Hi Kohei, I'm currently working on replacing the Java based XSLT transformations to using libxslt. The Office 2003 XML filters are escpecially interesting: they use a Saxon (Java) extension function to extract embedded OLE streams from Word 2003 XML in a way Word 2003 can understand (I think that

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-03-23 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 16:03 +, Michael Meeks wrote: > Hi Kohei, > > On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 10:06 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35543 > > > > I'd like to know if anybody has an opinion about this problem. Honestly > > I would LOVE to remove all of

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-03-23 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Kohei, On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 10:06 -0400, Kohei Yoshida wrote: > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35543 > > I'd like to know if anybody has an opinion about this problem. Honestly > I would LOVE to remove all of our current XSLT-based filters since they > cause major performance i

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-03-23 Thread Kohei Yoshida
On Wed, 2011-03-23 at 16:33 +0100, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > Kohei > > Is it possible to have a universal system that opens all types of > microsoft formats that we support? No. Kohei ___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org

Re: [Libreoffice] Excel 2003 XML format

2011-03-23 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
On 3/23/11 3:06 PM, Kohei Yoshida wrote: Hi list, In light of this bug report https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35543 I'd like to know if anybody has an opinion about this problem. Honestly I would LOVE to remove all of our current XSLT-based filters since they cause major performa