[discuss] FYI: ODF plugin for MSOffice

2007-01-23 Thread Jean Hollis Weber
On Monday, Sam Hiser wrote two entries in the OpenDocument Foundation's blog. --Jean Running on ODF Inside of MS Office http://fussnotes.typepad.com/fr0mat/2007/01/running_on_odf_.html "Perfect Conversion Fidelity & The daVinci ODF Plugin for Microsoft Office. ... Microsoft's Ecma-approved Ope

Re: [discuss] using OOo without a mouse

2007-01-23 Thread Cor Nouws
Hi Frank, Jonaton, *, (sorry, my salutation went wrong last time) Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany wrote: Though I would *not* bet my life on it, I'd say it actually is - at least in principle. There might be things which are cumbersome (trying to press an arbitrary button in an arbi

Re: [discuss] Issuezilla and simple users

2007-01-23 Thread Robert Derman
Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany wrote: Hi Chad, I am sure that we could find some hosting for it. I mean, it's not like we are talking about a ton of traffic here. There wouldn't need to be many images - if any at all - and they could still be hosted on the Collabnet servers.

Re: [discuss] OO 2.1 for Solaris - no install instructions and hangs on exit

2007-01-23 Thread Martin Hollmichel
Tom, you're right, the Solaris installation instructions (download.openoffice.org/2.1.0/instructions.html) are simply missing. I opened issue 73802 for this, thank you for that hint, you'll find a more complete setup guide on http://documentation.openoffice.org/setup_guide2/2.x/en/SETUP_GUID

Re: [discuss] Feature suggestion - Tabbed Documents

2007-01-23 Thread Bjoern Milcke
Hi Quinten, Howdy Guys I've been using OpenOffice for the last year and have been very impressed with what I've seen. Finally an alternative that rivals MS Office in power, functionality and stability. Thanks, nice to hear. Through my daily use I have thought that it would be handy to have

[discuss] The ODF Toolkit Project

2007-01-23 Thread Louis Suarez-Potts
Press Release: The ODF Toolkit Project, OpenOffice.org The future of OpenOffice.org extends beyond the office suite. With the creation of our new ODF Toolkit Project (http://odftoolkit.openoffice.org/), which we are announcing today, we are inviting developers everywhere to take the source of the

Re: [discuss] using OOo without a mouse

2007-01-23 Thread Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germany
Hi Cor, >>Though I would *not* bet my life on it, I'd say it actually is - at >>least in principle. There might be things which are cumbersome (trying >>to press an arbitrary button in an arbitrary toolbar is /possible/ >>without a mouse, but not remotely fun), but there shouldn't be anything >>un

Re: [discuss] Issuezilla and simple users

2007-01-23 Thread Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germa ny
Hi Chad, > I am sure that we could find some hosting for it. I mean, it's not like we > are talking about a ton of traffic here. There wouldn't need to be many > images - if any at all - and they could still be hosted on the Collabnet > servers. You'd just need... what, php, mysql, html, cgi?

Re: [discuss] Proposing a new User Experience project on OOo

2007-01-23 Thread Carsten Driesner
Lutz Hoeger wrote: Hi, This message is cross-posted to discuss@, users@ and [EMAIL PROTECTED], in order to reach a broad audience. However, I would be happy if most of the comments / discussion / etc. could be sent to discuss@ only (not sure if the reply-to header works here). WHAT I would

[discuss] OO 2.1 for Solaris - no install instructions and hangs on exit

2007-01-23 Thread Tom Garland
Hi. I'm running Solaris 10. I downloaded 2.1 for Solaris. There were no install/launch instructions for Solaris with it. There was a readme with Solaris stuff. I installed all *core* packages first and then the other packages in the order listed in the directory using: pkgadd -d `pwd` I ha