2008/9/4 Shachar Shemesh [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
2. A request that technologies developed stay in Israel.
2 is a problem for FOSS. While I have heard of companies that managed to
convince the CS to fund a project where some of the work went into FOSS
(and, in fact, Wine), it was as part of a
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 10:06:23AM +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote:
The fact that you are focusing on BiDi support suggests that while the
technology you develop would be _available_ outside Israel, there is
little to no need for it outside Israel and thus it's use would be
almost exclusively in
Shachar,
On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 08:06 +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
IMHO this is the kind of thing that the Chief Scientist's Office would
fund.
Hmm.
[...snipped...]
We all know that 10K is hardly enough to achieve much
on Wine, and we all also know that
Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
BTW, isn't WINE LGPL? Can you really download the source code for CEDGA
and Crossover? I've never tried, and ask that sincerely.
For version 3 of CrossOver Office, I compiled a DLL from it again with
BiDi support. I was the first, and as far as I know, the last, to
Dotan Cohen wrote:
I must install MS Office in Wine on Ubuntu Linux. It installs fine,
but the Hebrew is backwards. Googling the problem led me to this
video, which illustrates the problem:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19I2qaykE6w
Does anyone know how to fix this? I am on a full UTF-8
2008/9/3 Avi Rozen [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
BiDi is currently broken in Wine:
http://bugs.winehq.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=specificorder=relevance+descbug_status=__open__product=content=shachar%40shemesh.biz
I had to install MSO on a full blown virtual PC (virtualbox-ose,
Debian/Lenny).
Works
Dotan Cohen wrote:
Does anyone know how to fix this?
I do. You need to reinstate the entire BiDi support to Wine. It got
awfully rusty over years of neglect.
I'll go on record with this another time. I did some work on BiDi on
Wine, a while back. Unfortunately, I totally ran out of time to
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 11:43:33PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
1. Some one offer to sponsor my time (need not be one person).
2. Some one else steps up to the plate and start working on it.
I'm sending this to the list in case the interest is in #2.
IMHO this is the kind of thing that the
Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
IMHO this is the kind of thing that the Chief Scientist's Office would
fund.
Hmm.
The Chief Scientist has two limitations that will be hard to overcome in
that respect:
1. An over-stretched budget. It is, by far, not enough to live up to
their criteria in order
On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 08:06:18AM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
The Chief Scientist has two limitations that will be hard to overcome in
that respect:
1. An over-stretched budget. It is, by far, not enough to live up to
their criteria in order to get funding
That's less of an issue than you
I must install MS Office in Wine on Ubuntu Linux. It installs fine,
but the Hebrew is backwards. Googling the problem led me to this
video, which illustrates the problem:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19I2qaykE6w
Does anyone know how to fix this? I am on a full UTF-8 Hebrew locale,
if that is
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