Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-08 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 03:46:06AM -0700, comunesanfior wrote: > I'm not sure if there is already a solution to my bug > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38966 It's already assigned, we'll soon have a look at it. Thank you for your patience. pgpbsKlWnQm3X.pgp Description: PGP

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support - C/C++ Materials

2011-07-06 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
eoffice@lists.freedesktop.org Subject: Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 07:55:47AM -0700, tracey002 wrote: > Would anyone happen to know of a tutorial program on the internet from > which I could learn the necessary C syntax in order to develop the rtf > importer

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-06 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 07:55:47AM -0700, tracey002 wrote: > Would anyone happen to know of a tutorial program on the internet from > which I could learn the necessary C syntax in order to develop the rtf > importer/exporter? Actually it's C++. I think "the" C++ book is The C++ Programming Lang

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-06 Thread tracey002
tracey002 wrote: > > I can read and recognize some the C words, but the C syntax is confusing. > No offense (against/to) C/C++ (inferred/intended): "confusing" is not the correct word. I think the word mysterious is appropriate: I can read and recognize some the C "key" words, but the C syntax

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-05 Thread tracey002
I don't know, I am not a C developer. I counted 1807 RTF Controls in the v1.9.1 RTF Specification. As of June 20, 2011, Libre Office has about 12 % theoretical support for RTF (perfectly implemented and not considering bugs or glitches). If I understood correctly, I thought I read somewhere the Li

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-05 Thread tracey002
> Is there any area where you would be interested to help? I would > suggest contributing to the exporter, as that one is not under heavy > development. Interested? Yes Capable? Alas, at the present a very sad no. C looks like hieroglyphs compared the near-english Pick-Basic Database Language I

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-05 Thread comunesanfior
Hi, sorry but your post really interesting I'm not sure if there is already a solution to my bug https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38966 thanks RZ - Roberto Zucchetto - Responsabile Servizi Informativi COMUNE DI SAN FIOR Piazza G. Marconi n. 2 - 31020 San Fior (TV) -- View

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-04 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 12:54:58PM -0700, tracey002 wrote: > Using the downloaded source dated June 19th and 20th of 2011. > Except for the RTFScanner.lex file (dated June 19th, 2011) which had RTF > Controls listed, I ended up searching for the string "RTF_" and assumed > that the uppercase alp

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-04 Thread tracey002
Using the downloaded source dated June 19th and 20th of 2011. Except for the RTFScanner.lex file (dated June 19th, 2011) which had RTF Controls listed, I ended up searching for the string "RTF_" and assumed that the uppercase alpha characters that followed are RTF controls (that appeared to be t

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-03 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 06:57:16AM -0700, tracey002 wrote: > I did not find what I anything that looked applicable. > However I did download the source code from the download page contained > in tar.bz2 files. > I assume these are zip files. No, these are tar.bz2 files. > Can you tell me what f

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-01 Thread tracey002
I did not find what I anything that looked applicable. However I did download the source code from the download page contained in tar.bz2 files. I assume these are zip files. Can you tell me what file name for which I am looking and the containing zip file name? Please advise. Thanks, Tracey 06/2

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-07-01 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 04:42:30AM -0700, tracey002 wrote: > How can I obtain this exporter (direct web link)? > I look at the developer pages, but reading the words and understanding > the meaning are 2 separate issues. http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Development/Native_Build > Just FYI, RT

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-06-30 Thread tracey002
How can I obtain this exporter (direct web link)? I look at the developer pages, but reading the words and understanding the meaning are 2 separate issues. Just FYI, RTF allows customization as long as they formatted so a reader that opens the document: 1) Does not crash. 2) retains block/group

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-06-30 Thread Cedric Bosdonnat
Hi Tracey, On Wed, 2011-06-29 at 14:53 -0700, tracey002 wrote: > I parsed a Libre Office RTF document and found a number of RTF > controls > that are not in the Microsoft RTF Specification. > Is there a list of non-Microsoft RTF controls used by Libre Office? Hum, I don't think there is such

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-06-30 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 02:53:28PM -0700, tracey002 wrote: > I parsed a Libre Office RTF document and found a number of RTF controls > that are not in the Microsoft RTF Specification. > Is there a list of non-Microsoft RTF controls used by Libre Office? I don't know about any specification for

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-06-29 Thread tracey002
I parsed a Libre Office RTF document and found a number of RTF controls that are not in the Microsoft RTF Specification. Is there a list of non-Microsoft RTF controls used by Libre Office? Please advise. Thanks, Tracey Miklos Vajna [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27,

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-06-27 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 04:03:41PM -0700, tracey002 wrote: > Would it be of any real help if I sent you the 1.9.1 RTF spec with the > type-Os in the RTF controls corrected? Hi Tracey, If you think the spec has typos, then please send those to its authors, not to me. > If not, I won't bother bec

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-06-27 Thread tracey002
Would it be of any real help if I sent you the 1.9.1 RTF spec with the type-Os in the RTF controls corrected? If not, I won't bother because I use a dial-up connection. Attached is a list of the rtf Controls that I have assembled. Thanks, Tracey - Original Message - From: Miklos Vaj

Re: [Libreoffice] RTF support

2011-06-27 Thread Miklos Vajna
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 12:28:25PM -0700, tracey002 wrote: > I had discovered that Open Office Writer does NOT really support functional > RTF features (the ones that I tried anyway). > When I posted issues to an OpenOffice Users Group, I was re-directed to > Libre Office. > Can I help in some way