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
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.)
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
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Arkady V.Belousov wrote:
[...]
"dozen different foramts"? There are Word 6/95, Word 97, Word 2000,
Word XP and Word 2003. How may be over _five_ versions be "dozen" formats?
Yes. Over a dozen different formats. Some are more incompatible some are
less. All lost data or
On Tue, 22 Mar 2005, Jonathon Blake wrote:
[snip]
Depending upon how one counts, Lars missed between five and 200
versions of word.
I'm sure there are major differences in versions of RTF and document
templates as well but I only focused on the suite of .doc formats.
I think one quickly reaches a
Most users of OOo will probably use either Postgresql or MySQL for a back
end, so these articles might be interesting:
Jan Stafford. "Migration prep, part 1: When to switch from MS SQL to
MySQL." SearchEnterpriseLinux. 21 Mar 2005.
http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Mr Rigel Anrndt wrote:
[...]
A: There are any plans to upgrade the OOo backbone to support the .NET
framework?
B: There are any plans to upgrade the memory and file handling to
"managed code"?
Could you please provide some links providing concise, low buzzword
density defin
OOo and OpenDocument both get a mention towards the middle of the article:
Nigel McFarlane. "Firefox explorers." The Age. 22 Mar 2005.
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2005/03/21/253920087.html?oneclick=true
... "I'm staggered and close to offended that some
businesses
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Jonathon Coombes wrote:
[...]
If you are interested in finding out more about this story, I will
be giving a case study on it at the OpenOffice.org MiniConf in
Canberra on 18/19th April.
Excellent! Could you post something online then? I'd love to visit
Canberra again especia
Rigel,
Could you point to a concise written summary?
The "Show" you sent the URL for appears to be some video requiring several
MS products + MS formats + DRM, so I can't tell whether you are joking or
not with your original suggestion. Text is helpful, video and audio is
not, especially one in
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Christian Einfeldt wrote:
... Currently, Microsoft's solution is to try to "buy" the
market by "lobbying" (bribing) local officials, giving its software
to some libraries and schools, and offering package deals to
governments like Thailand.
But that is not a sustainable busines
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Chuck wrote:
[...]
I think the problem is that nobody wants to be the manager who
recommended software that was later found out to have some
incompatibility with MS file formats, the format that 98% of the rest of
the business world uses.
Perhaps, but since there are severe inc
On Thu, 24 Mar 2005, Jonathon Coombes wrote:
I am guessing that all the presentations will be put online such
as was done with the recent RegiCon in the USA. One way or another,
mine will be certainly going online :)
If someone can get me the raw audio from the MiniConf in Canberra, I'll
volunteer
I would agree with Claus' suggestions and prefer the definition "a
widespread platform independent language" Widespread is just too hard a
metric to define, though I think Perl is still probably most common and
wide spread, and distracts from the main point which is less
controversial.
-Lars
I saw lot of useful animations and presentations using Authorware and
similar tools. I suppose Director would be useful as well. But I think
either may be way beyond what's within the scope of presentation graphics
(Impress).
-Lars
Lars Nooden ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Software patents kill
Please tell me from where you download el openoffice 2.0 beta
Thanks
Elia
Elia, you can download the beta here:
http://download.openoffice.org/2.0beta/index.html
It's not yet available for all platforms, however.
-Lars
Lars Nooden ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
Software patents kill innovatio
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