Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Need help to verify issue tdf#90449 on Mac platform

2015-11-09 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 08/11/2015 16:12, Giuseppe Castagno a écrit : Hi Giuseppe, > The bug doesn't exist on Linux, to confirm it's only on Windows, I'd > like to have someone test if exists on Mac, if possible. > > Report the result on the issue. > Did this on OSX 10.11.1 and it seemed to work OK, as in, I coul

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bug Triage: What takes the most time? What slows you down?

2015-07-02 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 01/07/2015 15:28, Robinson Tryon a écrit : Hi Robinson, > Even if your nick is more active than IZBot in the #libreoffice-qa > channel, there are only so many bugs that you can triage in an hour. > I'm interested in hearing what takes the biggest chunk of your time > during bug triage, so we c

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bug 92434: relation design dialog LO 5.0.0.2

2015-07-02 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 29/06/2015 21:15, Dan Lewis a écrit : Hi Dan, >Willl someone check this out? >When I use Base in 5.0.0.2, the relation design dialog causes > LibreOffice to crash. This is true for the DEB versions (x86 AND > x86_64). When I open the dialog, make a change, and close it; > LibreOffice c

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Collabora LibreOffice Vanilla QA on OSX

2015-06-23 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 23/06/2015 20:17, Andras Timar a écrit : Hi Andras, Wow, thanks for the build switches, good to know. Seeing as both Java and Python are disabled, as are most of the (optional) extensions, can I safely assume that Base won't work ? Neither will mailmerge or any of the python based assistants

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] organizing our "crasher" bugs ?

2015-05-28 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 29/05/2015 04:07, Joel Madero a écrit : Hi Joel, > What I think would be minimum (and can be done) is: > Confirm each crash on 5.0; > _Ensure_ that each has easy steps; > > For the most straight forward ones that have easy steps we can just mark > them as critical + highest - signaling that

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bugs with Backtrace but Not Reproduced

2015-03-06 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 06/03/2015 05:52, Joel Madero a écrit : Hi Joel, > > I'm curious if anyone has any thoughts about bugs that have backtraces > but QA has been unable to repro. Should these just be pushed to NEW ? > > Currently there are 8 UNCONFIRMED crashers - at least one or two of > those have backtraces

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Update to wiki Development/Java page

2014-09-26 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 24/09/2014 20:13, Robinson Tryon a écrit : > Aside from the android/ directory, I'd assume most other uses of java > will decline in the future, at which point we can increase the > directory depth we show on that page. Well unless someone volunteers to port the bundled Report Builder to C++ t

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] MySQL native connector for OS X

2014-09-26 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 25/09/2014 09:44, Bjoern Michaelsen a écrit : >> >> The build dependencies package on *buntu doesn't include gstreamer >> stuff. To fix that: >> >> sudo apt-get install libgstreamer0.10-dev libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-dev > > Alternatively, do: > > ./autogen.sh --enable-gstreamer --disabl

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Media Support in LibreOffice

2014-09-01 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 29/08/2014 18:04, Robinson Tryon a écrit : Audio support testing with LO on OSX 10.9.4 LO master 4.4.0 own build including libavmediaquicktime library. Can insert : AIF MP3 WAV into a slide in Impress. Preview - nothing plays Fullscreen - nothing plays Can insert a MP4 AAC sound file an

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Media Support in LibreOffice

2014-08-29 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 28/08/2014 17:45, Owen Genat a écrit : Hi Owen, > > File format: MP4 [MP4V/AAC] > Video plays?: YES > > ... is tending toward simplification, particularly in relation to container > formats. Unless the audio/video stream encoding in a particular > AVI/MPEG/MP4/MKV/etc is known it is diffic

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Media Support in LibreOffice

2014-08-29 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 25/08/2014 20:28, m.a.riosv a écrit : > I think could be of interest this link in the TDF planet 2014/08/20 to the > blog of Tamas Zolnai: > > http://zolnaitamas.blogspot.com.es/2014/08/3d-models-in-impress-libreoffice-43.html > That feature will only be of interest on Mac if there is support

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Media Support in LibreOffice

2014-08-26 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 26/08/2014 13:57, Jay Philips a écrit : Hey Jay, > > Added everything to the wiki. :) The video file i used for the > conversions was an anime (japanese cartoon) mkv file i had on pc. If you > want it, i can give you a link to its torrent/magnetic link. :) Nice synopsis - thanks for includin

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] 4.3.0 new features and communication

2014-07-01 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 01/07/2014 15:27, Sophie a écrit : Hi Sophie, > In order to prepare the communication on the 4.3.0 release, is there > some areas that are not stable enough, or where some bugs remain > problematics and should be known by the marketing team? > Monitoring the MAB didn't give me this impression

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bug 79686 needs confirmation on Mac OS

2014-06-11 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 10/06/2014 15:27, Cor Nouws a écrit : Hi Cor, > > I see this one > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79686 > > but cannot test this on Ubuntu. Anyone with Mac OS pls? Not just Mac OSX, but a Retina or a very large screen :-/ High DPI is only enabled on Retina screens as far

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Using lldb to debug LibreOffice on OSX

2014-06-04 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 04/06/2014 18:25, Thomas Hackert a écrit : Hi Thomas, > A quick search reveals http://lldb.llvm.org/lldb-gdb.html. When I > look at, it seems, that you have to use "process launch" (maybe > followed by "run" and/or "r"?) instead of gdb's run. > Thanks, but I'd already found this and still

[Libreoffice-qa] Using lldb to debug LibreOffice on OSX

2014-06-04 Thread Alex Thurgood
Hi all, Anyone on this list with experience in using lldb to debug LO on OSX ? Apple has withdrawn gdb support from XCode and its command line tools on OSX 10.9 (latest updates), which means that one has to use lldb. That would be all well and good, except that when I start LO within lldb, I don'

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Presentation Video Bug - Need Dev/QA Feedback

2014-06-03 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 03/06/2014 13:24, Caolán McNamara a écrit : I carried out more comprehensive testing on OSX 10.9 with several different video container formats over the various releases of LO, and posted the results here : fdo 79546 On my OSX 10.9.3 system, I have : Quicktime Player 10.3 (727.4) Flip Pla

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] last surviving mab4.0

2014-02-28 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 17/02/2014 18:34, Tommy a écrit : Hi, > > Bug 36799 - If you insert an envelope into a document only the envelope > is printed (Mac OS X) > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=36799 > Still there, added my comment to bug report, the problem is even worse now with 4.2.0.4, any atte

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Unconfirmed Bug Count (Promising #'s)

2014-01-07 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 07/01/2014 13:58, Tommy a écrit : > see also this chart: > http://snipurl.com/28ew3u5 Firefox doesn't like that link. Seems to think there's a security risk associated with snipurl.com Alex ___ List Name: Libreoffice-qa mailing list Mail address:

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Performance issues with Template Manager

2014-01-07 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 07/01/2014 10:16, Stephan Bergmann a écrit : Hi Stephan, > I filed that issue because the re-worked start center originally > instantiated the template data (which is what takes such a long time) > always, even if you did not open the Template Manager. (That is, > displaying the start center

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Performance issues with Template Manager

2014-01-07 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 07/01/2014 09:39, Sophie a écrit : Hi Sophie, > I think it's this one > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70717 Brilliant, that's it thanks. Alex ___ List Name: Libreoffice-qa mailing list Mail address: Libreoffice-qa@lists.freedesktop

[Libreoffice-qa] Performance issues with Template Manager

2014-01-07 Thread Alex Thurgood
Hi all, I have noticed for a while now that starting the Template Manager from the Start Center on my own daily dev builds, which include the "extra templates" takes _50_ seconds or more from clicking the Templates button to complete display of the Template Manager. Has anyone else noticed this ?

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Signing of Language-packs for Mac OS X?

2013-12-21 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 20/12/2013 16:24, Niklas Johansson a écrit : Hi Niklas, > Note that the bug above was written before the Main installer was > signed, but is still relevant for anyone that wants a translated user > interface. This has also been reported on the French user lists several times, but I believe To

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Firebird - creating auto-increment fails via Tools - SQL

2013-12-17 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 15/12/2013 12:54, Robert Großkopf a écrit : Hi Robert, > This isn't the only thing which works in the external Firebird and > doesn't work in the internal. There are also queries, which doesn't work > and shows the > "caused by 'isc_dsql_prepare'" > fail. Yes, I agree, but after having read y

[Libreoffice-qa] Firebird - creating auto-increment fails via Tools - SQL

2013-12-14 Thread Alex Thurgood
Hi, Since the GUI for interfacing with Firebird doesn't currently enable creating a working autoincrement column (there is already an open bug report for that), I've been following this Firebird FAQ : http://www.firebirdfaq.org/faq29/ but am getting stuck at the passage below : Now we create a

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Welcome screen help button redirects to wrong page

2013-12-14 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 13/12/2013 20:14, Joren DC a écrit : Hi Joren, Thanks, added myself to it. Alex ___ List Name: Libreoffice-qa mailing list Mail address: Libreoffice-qa@lists.freedesktop.org Change settings: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice

[Libreoffice-qa] Welcome screen help button redirects to wrong page

2013-12-13 Thread Alex Thurgood
Hi, This may have already been noticed, but has anyone noticed that current master builds of 4.2 , when clicking on the Welcome screen on startup of LO, point to : http://www.libreoffice.org/ and not : - to the in-built help; or - to the wiki help ? Alex __

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] minutes of ESC call ...

2013-09-20 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 19/09/2013 17:16, Michael Meeks a écrit : * QA update (Robinson) + noticed a couple of people CC'ing developers on bugs (Joel) + been an issue in the past - what's the story now My understanding was that this was the only way to bring the bugs to devs attention, especially, b

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] proposed mysql-connector-ooo for 32 bit Linux for LibreOffice 4.X

2013-03-09 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 06/03/2013 21:12, Dan Lewis a écrit : Hi Dan, I have built this connector while also building LibreOffice 4.0.1 alpha. I am also beginning the process to add it to the Extensions on the LO website. Since the previous 32 bit connector for mysql no longer works for 4.X, I wonder if this

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] [libreoffice-users] Re: MySQL-Connector

2013-02-24 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 23/02/2013 03:12, Dan Lewis a écrit : Used git to download the master build. Ran autogen.sh --with-ext-mysql-connector --with-system-mysq Ran make dev-install Made ooenv executable and ran it. Ran soffice in the program folder of my new alpha build. But when I searched for mysql-connect

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] [libreoffice-users] Re: MySQL-Connector

2013-02-22 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 22/02/2013 14:02, Dan Lewis a écrit : Hmm, some strange things going on somewhere : -rw-rw-r-- 1 1000 1000 5379260 janv. 3 03:44 /home/alex/Development/libo/core/mysqlc/unxlngx6.pro/bin/mysql-connector-ooo.oxt -rw-rw-r-- 1 1000 1000 2575973 févr. 13 12:20 /home/alex/Development/libo/co

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] [libreoffice-users] Re: MySQL-Connector

2013-02-22 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 22/02/2013 14:02, Dan Lewis a écrit : Hi Dan, Some very good news!!! ... and some questions. Last evening, I deleted the libo folder and basically began again using git. I let "make" run overnight. This morning, I accidentally ran "make install" getting an error message of not be

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bug 61166: Base since LO 4.0 unusable with correlating subqueries

2013-02-21 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 21/02/2013 19:19, Dan Lewis a écrit : Hi Dan, The problem is how the Query Design dialog runs the query. What I discovered is that if I opened the query to edit it in Design view that I got an error message: "SQL syntax error". When I opened either query in SQL view and clicked the ic

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bug 61166: Base since LO 4.0 unusable with correlating subqueries

2013-02-21 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 21/02/2013 17:46, Robert Großkopf a écrit : Hi Robert, > is there anybody, who could have a look at > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61166 ? > EDITING: Values in correlated subquery were not shown in queries. > Confirmed on Linux 32bit master build. Alex

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Stagnant NEEDINFO bugs

2013-02-07 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 07/02/2013 13:32, Petr Mladek a écrit : Hi Petr, > I am confused. Are these bugs in NEEDINFO just because nobody found time > to confirm them? If this is true, they should be in the state > UNCONFIRMED. > > The bugs should be in the state NEEDINFO only when they can't be > reproduced because

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Stagnant NEEDINFO bugs

2013-02-06 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 06/02/2013 13:19, Michael Stahl a écrit : > > how many of your bugs are in NEEDINFO state? if the problem is really > developer attention (and i don't doubt that this is the case for many > bugs) then they should not be in NEEDINFO state and you won't get any mails. I was commenting more fr

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Stagnant NEEDINFO bugs

2013-02-06 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 05/02/2013 13:03, Petr Mladek a écrit : All, After suffering from the last two mass closure / re-initialisations of status of a fair number of bugs I had spent time in opening, but for lack of a dedicated developer / interest in those particular areas of LO at the time (OSX bugs, Base bugs) th

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Bug 59481 - FILEOPEN: Linux rpm: Native MySQL-connector aoo-my-sdbc-1.1.0 didn't work any more with LO 4.0

2013-01-19 Thread Alex Thurgood
On 01/19/2013 01:27 PM, Dan Lewis wrote: Hi all, > OK, I understand. Perhaps this points to a possible bug in the > Extension Manager itself. The AOO version of this connector seems to > install, but it fails to enable the connector. I have clicked the > connector, and two buttons appear: Ena

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Template Manager - performance issues, and no new folder create function when saving as template ?

2013-01-10 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 10/01/2013 08:47, Cedric Bosdonnat a écrit : Hi Cedric, > I'ld bet this is coming from the thumbnails extraction. I'll need to > somehow cache them or update them asynchronously. Ah good, I was hoping you would say something like that ;-) > >> The second thing is that when you want to save

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] media / gstreamer testing request ...

2012-12-20 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 19/12/2012 18:25, Michael Meeks a écrit : Hi Michael, > Did it work with the previous LibreOffice ? ie. could it be inserted > and/or played ? do you have gstreamer installed ? and if so - what > plugins are there ? > This is now working for me, in build Version 4.1.0.0.alpha0+ (Build

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Better MacOSX integration with OSX>=10.7 fullscreen support

2012-12-20 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 20/12/2012 06:14, Rainer Bielefeld a écrit : Hi Rainer, > Is there need for action with LibO, too? > We already have this open : https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39983 Alex ___ List Name: Libreoffice-qa mailing list Mail address:

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Extensions test for upcoming LibO 4

2012-12-05 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 05/12/2012 17:53, Bjoern Michaelsen a écrit : Hi Bjoern, This bug was a result of an improper build of the extension on OSX : https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52275 but at the same time, there is also this bug : https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52521 which preven

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Extensions test for upcoming LibO 4

2012-12-05 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 04/12/2012 13:08, Rainer Bielefeld a écrit : Hi Rainer, Well I can tell you for sure that the mysql connector extension doesn't even build on OSX with master any more, and hasn't for a while. I opened a bug report ages ago, but it got closed as invalid. I've had to resort to using AOO's volunt

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] No daily/master builds for Mac OS X ...

2012-12-05 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 04/12/2012 13:52, Thorsten Behrens a écrit : >> > Sorry, we had some build breakages on this platform - if you look at > > http://tinderbox.libreoffice.org/MASTER/status.html > > , red tinderboxes be definition can't produce daily builds. > > Since yesterday, I have taken the @27 box to do

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Excel Macros in LibO

2012-10-24 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 23/10/2012 19:03, Joel Madero a écrit : Hi Joel, > I just wanted to confirm that just because a macro was made in Excel > doesn't mean it'll work in LibO right? And if a user is reporting a bug > against an excel macro, the correct path would be tomark as INVALID? > NOTOURBUG? My understa

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Second Opinion - FDO#54981 FILEOPEN: Libre office can't open a MS Access database 2003.

2012-10-20 Thread Alex Thurgood
On 10/19/2012 09:37 PM, Joel Madero wrote: I need a second opinion on this one. Thanks all https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=54981 Marked as DUP of fdo#53070. Until someone fixes the 3.6 builds made available to the general public, this problem will continue to plague users. Eve

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] media / gstreamer testing request ...

2012-10-07 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 28/09/2012 10:58, Michael Meeks a écrit : Hi Michael, At the moment, with my build from master 06/10/2012 on Linux Mint Maya 32bit, I can't get any media to insert into either a Writer or Impress document. I can see the files in the file navigator, but any attempt to choose one of the supporte

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Fwd: Re: Closing NEEDINFO bugs

2012-08-19 Thread Alex Thurgood
On 19/08/2012 19:20, Florian Reisinger wrote: __ Now, most of them have not answered --> Closed If they answer --> Reopen + check If you look more closely, quite a few of these (I have no stats to back me up) were reports that Bjoern had reset in November to NEEDINFO when he did his f

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Insulting comments in bug reports: what should we do?

2012-07-15 Thread Alex Thurgood
On 07/15/2012 05:51 PM, Roman Eisele wrote: Dear Roman, In this comment, Urmas wrote: First I wanted to write to Urmas, but I then I wanted to ask you first what you all think what we should do. It is always difficult to built a working QA community, but easy to disturb or even to distroy i

[Libreoffice-qa] FDO bugzilla setting for following all bug reports of certain module ?

2012-03-01 Thread Alex Thurgood
Hi all, I have been rummaging around FDO bugzilla trying to find a way to make myself automatically get CC on bugs filed fot the database module. As yet, I've not found any easier way to do this than by querying for all bugs where the database module is specified, then opening each one and ad

Re: [Libreoffice-qa] Minutes - QA related - TSC call 2012-01-26

2012-01-29 Thread Alex Thurgood
Le 28/01/2012 13:36, Pedro a écrit : Hi Pedro, My plain opinion about this: all developers should focus on fixing regressions. And then on fixing bugs. And only after that in adding new features/bugs. I would tend to agree, but it is true that I'm not a developer, and thus my motivations lie

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2012-01-01 Thread Alex Thurgood
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