Are any of the machines based on windows8 RT ?

I am looking into buying a surface tablet, and would of course love to have
AOO running on it.

Jan.

On 14 December 2012 09:50, Ross Gardler <rgard...@opendirective.com> wrote:

> I use OO on a couple of windows 8 machines (one clean install, one upgrade
> from Win 7). I've experienced no problems.
>
> Touch is a problem, as you would imagine it is for most apps designed for
> Win7. One of the things MS applcations do is provide a "touch" mode. This
> simply puts larger margins around the main interface widgets (all of a
> sudden the larger space in the ribbon make sense). Far from perfect but
> quite effective.
>
> When doing the UI for 4.0 it might be good to add such a feature.
>
> Sent from my tablet
> On Dec 14, 2012 4:37 AM, "Dennis E. Hamilton" <orc...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > I was running the Windows 8 Update advisor on my Windows XP SP3 Tablet PC
> > to see what was incompatible with Windows 8.  (I learned that the machine
> > itself is incompatible - the processor chip does not have NX and Windows
> 8
> > will not install on it.)
> >
> > But the prize, scrolling down the Compatibility List, was this:
> >
> > Compatible
> > ...
> >
> > OpenOffice.org 3.4.1
> > Apache Software Foundation
> >
> > Nice.
> >
> >  - Dennis
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>

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