GSOC Idea

2013-04-12 Thread Rajath Shashidhara
Hello, I would like to participate in gsoc 2013. I browsed through your ideas page. The idea : Extension wizard to import table to database interested me. I am an experienced python and java coder. I'm familiar with C and C++ as well. I have developed a lot of gui based applications using PyQt4 an

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-13 Thread Alexandro Colorado
Hello Rajath, we have a Developer guide which explains the document model and some of the architecture of the application to help yourself search throught the maze of documentation. http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Database/Database_Access On 4/13/13, Rajath Shashidhara wro

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-13 Thread Rajath Shashidhara
Hello, I would like to get acquainted to OpenOffice development before gsoc. Please suggest me a bug to solve or a feature to implement. On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Alexandro Colorado wrote: > Hello Rajath, we have a Developer guide which explains the document > model and some of the arc

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Rajath Shashidhara < rajaths.raja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to get acquainted to OpenOffice development before gsoc. > Please suggest me a bug to solve or a feature to implement. > > > Hi Rajath, A good place to start is our new volunteer or

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-13 Thread Alexandro Colorado
You can see our issuezilla here: https://issues.apache.org/ooo/buglist.cgi?cmdtype=dorem&remaction=run&namedcmd=new%20in%20last%20week&sharer_id=248521&list_id=53942 Confirmed bugs would be a good way to start reading about and analyze. Also you can see our source modifications here: http://markm

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-13 Thread Rajath Shashidhara
Hello, I thought of an extension to this idea. If we could extend this export and import feature to google spreadsheets by using google API's then it would also serve as a cloud storage of database and will be available for editing from anywhere around the world. It could also serve the purpose of

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-14 Thread janI
On Apr 14, 2013 7:22 AM, "Rajath Shashidhara" wrote: > > Hello, > I thought of an extension to this idea. If we could extend this export and > import feature to google spreadsheets by using google API's then it would > also serve as a cloud storage of database and will be available for > editing

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-14 Thread Rajath Shashidhara
Hello, In continuation to my previous mails: I found that OpenOffice already has support for csv, xls, xlsx and other formats of tables. So use of other external python modules wouldn't be necessary(I suggested the use of python-excel and csv python modules in my previous mails).Now I realize tha

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-14 Thread Juergen Schmidt
Hi Rajath, Am Sonntag, 14. April 2013 um 16:29 schrieb Rajath Shashidhara: > Hello, > > In continuation to my previous mails: > > I found that OpenOffice already has support for csv, xls, xlsx and other > formats of tables. So use of other external python modules wouldn't be > necessary(I sug

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-14 Thread Rajath Shashidhara
Hi juergen, thanks. I'm sure I'll be able to understand it when I see the code. I understand that my patch is going to affect the whole software. I'll definitely take care that it will solve the problem of the existing code rather than writing lines of code to delete the extra pages. Rajath S I ye

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-14 Thread Rajath Shashidhara
Hello , I'm new to open-source development. I would like to find out in which part of the source code text wrapping around the image happens when a new image is inserted. This would greatly help me resolve this bug(121546) and personally It would help me in learning how to find the right part of th

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-15 Thread Rajath Shashidhara
Hello, I searched through the code and found some files which could correspond to insertion of the image into the textDocument. WriterTools(xref/Current (trunk)/qadevOOo/runner/util/WriterTools.java) Class has a static method called insertTextGraphic() which I think is the one used to add an ima

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-15 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
Hi Rajath, On 14.04.2013 21:48, Rajath Shashidhara wrote: Hello , I'm new to open-source development. I would like to find out in which part of the source code text wrapping around the image happens when a new image is inserted. This would greatly help me resolve this bug(121546) and personally

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann < orwittm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi Rajath, > > > On 14.04.2013 21:48, Rajath Shashidhara wrote: > >> Hello , >> I'm new to open-source development. I would like to find out in which part >> of the source code text wrapping around the i

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-15 Thread Rajath Shashidhara
Is there a mentor alloted to the import extension gsoc idea? I would be happy to contact him. Rajath S I year M.Sc(Hons.) Physics BITS pilani On Apr 15, 2013 9:04 PM, "Rob Weir" wrote: > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:07 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann < > orwittm...@googlemail.c

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-15 Thread Rajath Shashidhara
at 9:34 PM, Rajath Shashidhara < rajaths.raja...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is there a mentor alloted to the import extension gsoc idea? I would be > happy to contact him. > > Rajath S > I year > M.Sc(Hons.) Physics > BITS pilani > On Apr 15, 2013 9:04 PM, "Rob Weir&q

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-15 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > Any idea why this was marked as a "simple" bug? I'm surprised that > layout-related issues would be proposed for someone's first bug fix. the bug activity tells you https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_activity.cgi?id=121546

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-15 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 7:30 PM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > > Any idea why this was marked as a "simple" bug? I'm surprised that > > layout-related issues would be proposed for someone's first bug fix. > > the bug activity tells you > https

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-17 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 07:52:20PM -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > > > Any idea why this was marked as a "simple" bug? I'm surprised > > > that layout-related issues would be proposed for someone's first > > > bug fix. > > > > the bug activity tells you > > https://issues.apache.org/ooo/show_activity.cgi

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-17 Thread Ariel Constenla-Haile
Hi Rajath Shashidhara, On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 09:34:36PM +0530, Rajath Shashidhara wrote: > Is there a mentor alloted to the import extension gsoc idea? I would > be happy to contact him. In theory, the one that proposed the idea is the one who will mentor it (as it doesn't so

Re: GSOC Idea

2013-04-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Ariel Constenla-Haile wrote: > On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 07:52:20PM -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > > > > Any idea why this was marked as a "simple" bug? I'm surprised > > > > that layout-related issues would be proposed for someone's first > > > > bug fix. > > > > > > th