Am Mittwoch, 8. August 2012 um 19:09 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: > On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 18:56:22 +0200 > Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I would like to give a short update where we are and what I would like > > to propose. > > > > We had investigated in > > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=120476 - Inserting a slide > > in presentation will freeze AOO with clean environment. > > > > It seemed to be a threading issue in this special scenario where many > > things have influence. Bundled extension are using a separate new uno > > process the first time the office is started and until the office gets > > restarted. We found a fix to prevent the deadlock but the risk is high > > to break something else and we looked for an alternative fix. > > > > We analyzed pre-registered (prereg) extension and tried to prereg the > > minimizer and the presenter screen. This worked quite well so far but it > > means that both extension are not longer visible in the extension > > manager. This is the designed and expected behaviour for prereg > > extensions because some "clever" people thought that these extension are > > part of the office and can be seen as by default supported features. > > > > I would like to suggest that we integrate the minimizer and presenter > > screen extensions as prereg extensions in AOO 3.4.1. We probably all > > agree that both extensions provide useful features that should be > > available by default. > > > > For the future we can think of an integration in the core and drop the > > extensions completely to reduce the complexity. But this can be defined > > later. > > > > We do currently some further tests ... > > > > I would like to propose now a new snapshot build based revision 1371068 (tel:1371068). I am traveling at the moment and will have limited network access over the weekend. We will have potentially a delay for Windows, MacOS and the src release. At least the signatures for Windows will be delayed. But nevertheless I would like to ask to review and test this snapshot carefully. It becomes likely our next RC.
Juergen > > > > > > > As a long term objective, it would be really useful to expand the minimizer > so that it minimised Writer documents, targetted for a specific resolution > output. Obviously this is not something that could happen overnight, but I > suggest it as a worthwhile extension. Such a module might be shared between > Writer and Impress, so might not add much bulk. > > > -- > Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> > >
