Re: [discuss] Google Desktop Search can now search OOo files

2005-03-21 Thread Rich
Eike Rathke wrote: Hi Lars, On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 08:02:40 -0500, Lars D. Noodén wrote: I think he may be looking for assurance that OOo has good encryption. Of course a valid concern. To me it sounded (and I may be totally wrong on this) like he thought that the Google SDK was able or could be e

Re: [discuss] Note Taking in an Office Suite

2005-03-21 Thread Simon Lilburn
Sweet Coffee> From what I can see in this software, this is exactly the sort of market I had envisaged. As a student, my notes are often quite convoluted in structure and, depending on the topic and my attention span, often quite long and requiring a lot of organization. Personally, I find GoBi

Re: [discuss] Suggestion: Compress/repair funktion.

2005-03-21 Thread CPHennessy
On Monday 21 March 2005 13:16, + kenny lyngberg wrote: > [ MODERATED ] *** > Compress/repair function from Microsoft Office, is in great demand for > OOo Base. > > That would be a great thing to include in 2.0 version of OOo. Hi Kenny, Please remember that most OpenOffice.org

Re: [discuss] Open Office web services support ?

2005-03-21 Thread CPHennessy
On Monday 21 March 2005 14:30, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > On Ven 18 mars 2005 13:37, Nicolas Mailhot a écrit : > > On Ven 18 mars 2005 13:24, CPHennessy a écrit : > >> On Wednesday 16 March 2005 10:05, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: > >> [snip] > >> > >>> I'd like to know if web services/soap support is plan

[discuss] Suggestion: Compress/repair funktion.

2005-03-21 Thread kenny lyngberg
Compress/repair function from Microsoft Office, is in great demand for OOo Base. That would be a great thing to include in 2.0 version of OOo. regards Kenny Lyngberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] F

Re: [discuss] Open Office 2 Beta

2005-03-21 Thread George Finnin
Worked great. Thank's for the help. I have trouble with learning curves. 8-). George Finnin - Original Message - From: "Peter Kupfer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 10:34 PM Subject: Re: [discuss] Open Office 2 Beta George Finnin wrote:

[discuss] Danese Cooper's thoughts on leaving Sun

2005-03-21 Thread einfeldt
Hi, I had a talk yesterday with Danese Cooper about her thoughts on leaving Sun. She wasn't able to talk much about OOo, but I can tell you that she is basically bullish about the future of OOo. I think that we'll here more about that from her in the future. For now, this is what she wanted

Re: [discuss] opening tab delimitted files with a .xls suffix in the OO spreadsheet pgm

2005-03-21 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 12-Мар-2005 21:24 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matt Needles) wrote to discuss@openoffice.org: >> The problem with OO.o is that it is only 'soffice' in the Windows >> program list. You don't get a choice of Calc or Writer there. MN> However, there is the "browse..." button, Hm. Where is such butt

Re: [discuss] opening tab delimitted files with a .xls suffix in the OO spreadsheet pgm

2005-03-21 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 13-Мар-2005 00:10 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mathias Bauer) wrote to discuss@openoffice.org: >> Forget "extensions" (ie. suffixes)! This is very bad MS way to identify >> files content (except marginal case of files without internal signatures). MB> Yes, exactly for this reason OOo always tries

Re: [discuss] Telling the user what gets lost

2005-03-21 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 12-Мар-2005 11:44 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter Kupfer) wrote to discuss@openoffice.org: >> correctly accept it) - then why worry users at all? Warnings should be given >> _only_ in case if target _format_ is really _limited_ - for example, if you >> try to save document with different font sizes

Re: [discuss] "Start each sentence with a capital letter" autocorrect tweak.

2005-03-21 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 14-Мар-2005 00:06 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (CPH) wrote to discuss@openoffice.org, Stephen Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> For instance, I was just typing "[...] second century B.C. lead the >> way...", however, it continued to force a capitol "L" in "lead", which >> poses obvious problems. >> You don'

Re: [discuss] Telling the user what gets lost

2005-03-21 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 13-Мар-2005 04:49 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars D. Noodщn) wrote to discuss@openoffice.org, Jonathon Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: LDN> In some ways it would be useful to know the difference btween the formats. LDN> However, there are over a dozen different MS-Word formats and each one "dozen di

Re: [discuss] Telling the user what gets lost

2005-03-21 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 12-Мар-2005 12:04 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jonathon Blake) wrote to discuss@openoffice.org, "Arkady V.Belousov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> - then why worry users at all? Warnings should be given _only_ in case if >> target _format_ is really _limited_ JB> _Word_ is an extremely limited format.

Re: [discuss] Google Desktop Search can now search OOo files

2005-03-21 Thread =?iso-8859-15?Q?Lars_D=2E_Nood=E9n?=
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Eike Rathke wrote: [snip] Citing from the OASIS OpenDocument specification 1.0-cd-3 available at http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=office [snip] Thanks. I had spent some time looking for a summary like that, but without luck. -Lars Lars Nooden ([EMAI

[discuss] Re: REMINDER: IRC conf today

2005-03-21 Thread Chuck
Jonathon Blake wrote: > Daniel wrote: > > >>Server: irc.freenode.net >>Channel: #ooonlc > > > Good. I was looking for that info. > > BTW, is there a way to use wildcards to find IRC channels. I dont' > want to scroll thru all 400, to find the OOo IRC Channels. > > xan > > jonathon

Re: [discuss] fonts

2005-03-21 Thread Arkady V.Belousov
Hi! 20-Мар-2005 14:02 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter Kupfer) wrote to discuss@openoffice.org: >>>IN Word it is possible to save fonts along with the document being used >> What, exactly do you mean here: >> a) The document includes the entire font. This one. This called embedding font. >> b) The

Re: [discuss] Open Office web services support ?

2005-03-21 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
On Ven 18 mars 2005 13:37, Nicolas Mailhot a écrit : > > On Ven 18 mars 2005 13:24, CPHennessy a écrit : >> On Wednesday 16 March 2005 10:05, Nicolas Mailhot wrote: >> [snip] >>> I'd like to know if web services/soap support is planned in Open Office >>> proper (not a fork) in the near future, so

[discuss] Re: Openoffice2.0 Beta - UK English etc.

2005-03-21 Thread Andrew Brown
Mark East <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:423D6E57.2000809 @ukonline.co.uk: > Please would you consider making a UK English interface, together with a > UK English dictionary, available as options by default. > There is a localised UK english build of m86 available from http://en-gb.pyxidium.

Re: [discuss] Google Desktop Search can now search OOo files

2005-03-21 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Lars, On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 08:02:40 -0500, Lars D. Noodén wrote: > I think he may be looking for assurance that OOo has good encryption. Of course a valid concern. To me it sounded (and I may be totally wrong on this) like he thought that the Google SDK was able or could be enabled to read

Re: [discuss] ADA Accessibility For Text Readers

2005-03-21 Thread Sophie Gautier
Daniel Carrera wrote: Hello, OpenOffice.org 1.1.4 does have some accessibility support: http://ui.openoffice.org/accessibility/ But it requires that the user install Java to use it. And I don't see JAWS or Win Eyes listed :-( We already have had feedback about users using JAWS on our list. It see

[discuss] Please check my files...

2005-03-21 Thread Kami
44868 DEFECT P3 All sba UNCOOOO 1.x gallery elements not dragable 44912 DEFECT P3 PC es UNCODisabled controlls in UI 44914 DEFECT P3 PC sba UNCOToo fast clicking closes the window 45542 DEFECT

Re: [discuss] Google Desktop Search can now search OOo files

2005-03-21 Thread Harald Schilly
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 08:02:40 -0500 (EST), Lars D. Noodén <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Where can we read a bit about how the OOo files are encrypted and which > algorithm(s) are used? The OOo help menu doesn't say much. i found this little starter from the year 2001 http://xml.openoffice.org/serv

Re: [discuss] Google Desktop Search can now search OOo files

2005-03-21 Thread =?iso-8859-15?Q?Lars_D=2E_Nood=E9n?=
I think he may be looking for assurance that OOo has good encryption. It's a valid concern. Historically, other office suites have been known to have very vulnerable, weak, easily circumvented encryption for most of a decade. (I'd almost have to say that it sounds like it is on purpose.)

Re: [discuss] Google Desktop Search can now search OOo files

2005-03-21 Thread Eike Rathke
Hi Mr, On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 20:04:57 -0500, Mr Rigel Anrndt wrote: > Jacob. I just thought. Possibly this form of SDK could end up > compromising Open Document Security. The whole idea is that > pass-worded documents shouldn't be searchable, or viewable via a tool > or otherwise, without the p

[discuss] Speed of OOo beta

2005-03-21 Thread Ian Lynch
Is it my laptop or is OOo beta significantly slower than earlier versions? Is there debugging code in it or something that is slowing things down. On Windows Impress takes an age to load on my machine and editing slides seems sluggish. Its a laptop with 1.8 GHz P4 and 256 meg of RAM. It worries me

[discuss] UPDATE: Get Started with IRC

2005-03-21 Thread Daniel Carrera
Due to popular demand, I have added instructions on how to get started on IRC. If you go to the conferences home page now... http://native-lang.openoffice.org/conference/ You will see a link to instructions on how to get started with IRC: http://native-lang.openoffice.org/conference/get-started

Re: [discuss] Feature request

2005-03-21 Thread =?iso-8859-15?Q?Lars_D=2E_Nood=E9n?=
SVG support is on the list of things to do. Here is one of the tasks: http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2497 PDF is already supported as you point out. I suspect that PDF import is not practical since it is merely a wrapper and can contain many things from bitmapped image

RE: [discuss] OpenOffice Service Provider

2005-03-21 Thread Justin Fitzgibbon
> Our company has been looking towards OpenOffice.org for the smb market for > some > time. With the testing we have done with 2.0 beta we are moving forward with > an > alternative to customers who do not want to pay the big bucks for MS Office. Thats great, so as an application service prov