Windows patches (another update)

2013-12-17 Thread Andre Fischer
I have committed all my remaining changes to SVN trunk. I have documented the patch creation process in the Wiki [1]. There are subsections that - give an overview [2] - explain how to create patches [3] - and the know issues [4] Most of this is probably only interesting for the release

Re: I think good news from Germany

2013-12-17 Thread RA Stehmann
Hello, I tried to write down some notions based on the article and some reactions (in german language) http://www.mail-archive.com/users-de@openoffice.apache.org/msg01844.html (Feel free to tranlate it.) I've got accordance from germanophone community members. Very short abstract: Let us

Re: Low vision

2013-12-17 Thread Steve Yin
Hi Wlada, No new functionality for low vision users in the latest version. As for other respects of accessibility, AOO gets IAccessible2 support now. I hope this is helpful for you. On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 5:00 AM, Vladislav Stevanovic stevanovicvladis...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I do not

Fwd: Your stand proposal for Apache OpenOffice has been accepted

2013-12-17 Thread RA Stehmann
Hello, Our stand proposal at FOSDEM has been accepted. But we requested two tables and will get only one (that will become a little bit cuddly ;-) ). Regards Michael Original Message Subject: Your stand proposal for Apache OpenOffice has been accepted Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013

Re: Fwd: Fwd: Re: Content Committee, ApacheCon 2014

2013-12-17 Thread Issac Goldstand
On 17/12/2013 00:34, Andrea Pescetti wrote: jan i wrote: Being in europe, I dont have the option to participate, but I like the challenge of filling a whole day with AOO, mixing developer and end user themes. Don't let being in Europe hold you back... If it's just ticket prices, that's why

OpenOffice development with Eclipse

2013-12-17 Thread Andre Fischer
Hi, About a week or so ago I tried again to import the OpenOffice source code into Eclipse. The last time I tried that, a few years ago, this did not work at all. Our source code was just to big and too complex. This time however, it worked out of the box. If you do it right :-) The

Re: [RELEASE]: new MacOS compiler used for the 64 bit tool chain requires a new baseline

2013-12-17 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 12/16/13 6:31 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2013-12-16, 5:47 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: I would like to propose that with AOO 4.1 we support 10.7 or higher MacOS systems only at the beginning. We can decide later on if it's worth to spend additional time in 10.6 systems but for now I would not

Re: OpenOffice development with Eclipse

2013-12-17 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 12/17/13 9:58 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: Hi, About a week or so ago I tried again to import the OpenOffice source code into Eclipse. The last time I tried that, a few years ago, this did not work at all. Our source code was just to big and too complex. This time however, it worked out

Re: [RELEASE]: new MacOS compiler used for the 64 bit tool chain requires a new baseline

2013-12-17 Thread Larry Gusaas
On 2013-12-17, 3:07 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 12/16/13 6:31 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2013-12-16, 5:47 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: I would like to propose that with AOO 4.1 we support 10.7 or higher MacOS systems only at the beginning. We can decide later on if it's worth to spend additional

Re: [RELEASE]: new MacOS compiler used for the 64 bit tool chain requires a new baseline

2013-12-17 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 12/17/13 10:39 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2013-12-17, 3:07 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 12/16/13 6:31 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2013-12-16, 5:47 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: I would like to propose that with AOO 4.1 we support 10.7 or higher MacOS systems only at the beginning. We can decide

Font color list box show incorrect colors after scrolling

2013-12-17 Thread Vadim Yedzinovich
Hello, Win 7, AOO410m1(Build:9750) - Rev.1550158 Impress menu items Format/Character... Tab Font Effects. Open Font color drop list. Scroll this list with mouse Down and Up via slider and see incorrect colors (see attached screen shot). Need to move mouse cursor over the list to see correct

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

2013-12-17 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
Hi, well it seems that I was a little bit to optimistic or do I need a break? I don't know probably both but I talked with the developers in my direct surrounding field and taking the Christmas break, vacation etc. into account we believe that my proposal was a little bit to optimistic. I don't

Re: I think good news from Germany

2013-12-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 3:23 AM, RA Stehmann anw...@rechtsanwalt-stehmann.de wrote: Hello, I tried to write down some notions based on the article and some reactions (in german language) http://www.mail-archive.com/users-de@openoffice.apache.org/msg01844.html (Feel free to tranlate it.)

Re: Windows patches (another update)

2013-12-17 Thread jan i
On 17 December 2013 09:20, Andre Fischer awf@gmail.com wrote: I have committed all my remaining changes to SVN trunk. I have documented the patch creation process in the Wiki [1]. There are subsections that - give an overview [2] - explain how to create patches [3] - and the know

Re: [RELEASE]: new MacOS compiler used for the 64 bit tool chain requires a new baseline

2013-12-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 5:03 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/17/13 10:39 AM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2013-12-17, 3:07 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 12/16/13 6:31 PM, Larry Gusaas wrote: On 2013-12-16, 5:47 AM Jürgen Schmidt wrote: I would like to propose that with AOO 4.1

invalid Link

2013-12-17 Thread e.bar
Hallo, on this page is a invalid link: http://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/faq/writer/ It's on the right frame, below faq the CALC-FAQ , the mistake is the word writer/ in the url : http://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/faq/writer/calc/index.html right :

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

2013-12-17 Thread FR web forum
Hello, Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

2013-12-17 Thread jan i
On 17 December 2013 15:00, FR web forum ooofo...@free.fr wrote: Hello, Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? no need to make a new project, just use the existing one. rgds jan I. - To

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

2013-12-17 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 12/17/13 3:00 PM, FR web forum wrote: Hello, Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update of the released languages and new languages based on the aoo40 to integrate fixes. Ideally people who made

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

2013-12-17 Thread jan i
On 17 December 2013 15:12, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/17/13 3:00 PM, FR web forum wrote: Hello, Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update of the released languages and

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

2013-12-17 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 12/17/13 3:18 PM, jan i wrote: On 17 December 2013 15:12, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/17/13 3:00 PM, FR web forum wrote: Hello, Jan 27, 2014 translation freeze Did you set an aoo41 folder in Pootle? no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

2013-12-17 Thread FR web forum
no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update of the released languages and new languages based on the aoo40 to integrate fixes. I thought that new features like Accessibility Support could be documented in help file. So, we have missing strings:

Re: Proposed: Website Satisfaction Survey

2013-12-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: Google has a new service that makes it easy to add a website satisfaction survey to a website. The free version has 4 questions that are asked of 500 random website visitors each month. We would be given results on a monthly

Re: Proposed: Website Satisfaction Survey

2013-12-17 Thread Drew Jensen
Thanks for this Rob - so we do want point folks to this url , social media posts and the like, yes.. starting now? On Dec 17, 2013 9:59 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: Google has a new service that makes it easy to add

Re: Proposed: Website Satisfaction Survey

2013-12-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Drew Jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for this Rob - so we do want point folks to this url , social media posts and the like, yes.. starting now? No need to stress test the server, but yes, let's roll out the message over the next few hours. But

Re: Proposed: Website Satisfaction Survey

2013-12-17 Thread Drew Jensen
Og well let's leave at the email on the user ML for now. On Dec 17, 2013 10:13 AM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Drew Jensen drewjensen.in...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for this Rob - so we do want point folks to this url , social media posts and the

Re: [RELEASE]: proposal for our next release AOO 4.1

2013-12-17 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 12/17/13 3:54 PM, FR web forum wrote: no, as far as I know their are no UI changes. I plan an update of the released languages and new languages based on the aoo40 to integrate fixes. I thought that new features like Accessibility Support could be documented in help file. So, we have

Re: Windows patches (another update)

2013-12-17 Thread Andre Fischer
On 17.12.2013 14:46, jan i wrote: On 17 December 2013 09:20, Andre Fischer awf@gmail.com wrote: I have committed all my remaining changes to SVN trunk. I have documented the patch creation process in the Wiki [1]. There are subsections that - give an overview [2] - explain how to create

RE: comphelper/source/misc/locale.cxx error

2013-12-17 Thread Απόστολος Συρόπουλος
Hello Herbert, Thank you very much for the patch. Currently, I am trying to finish the build i18npool. I have applied the patch but I am getting some strange errors: [ build CXX ] comphelper/source/misc/docpasswordhelper In file included from

Re: I think good news from Germany

2013-12-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Jörg Schmidt joe...@j-m-schmidt.de wrote: From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Let us furthermore covert our claim Productivity Suite. It sounds like a good, positive article. Would it be possible to get a few sentences, in English, that we could

Re: Low vision

2013-12-17 Thread Vladislav Stevanovic
Yin, IAccessible2 support - can you tell me more about that? Regards, Wlada 2013/12/17 Steve Yin steve.yin@gmail.com Hi Wlada, No new functionality for low vision users in the latest version. As for other respects of accessibility, AOO gets IAccessible2 support now. I hope this is

Re: Newbie documentation volunteer introduction

2013-12-17 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 swh...@frontier.com wrote: My name is Steven Hupp. I would like to help out with documentation. My aim is to get more experience with technical writing. I have subscribed to the dev, doc, user and announce mailing lists. I am making my way through

OpenOffice passwords: What are we telling users on the forums?

2013-12-17 Thread Rob Weir
I noticed this note, which I thought was odd: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/msg35699.html I'm hoping this is just a confusion, but we do need to be careful to avoid confusion in this area, since it can cause users to panic. The facts, as I understand them: There are two

Newbie documentation volunteer introduction

2013-12-17 Thread swh...@frontier.com
My name is Steven Hupp. I would like to help out with documentation. My aim is to get more experience with technical writing. I have subscribed to the dev, doc, user and announce mailing lists. I am making my way through the new volunteer orientation materials. I live in Elkhart, Indiana. I

Re: I think good news from Germany

2013-12-17 Thread Jörg Schmidt
-Original Message- From: Rob Weir [mailto:robw...@apache.org] Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 7:13 PM To: dev@openoffice.apache.org Subject: Re: I think good news from Germany On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 8:37 AM, Jörg Schmidt joe...@j-m-schmidt.de wrote: From: Rob Weir

Re: Reminder and blog post about FOSDEM 2014 talk submissions

2013-12-17 Thread jan i
On 17 December 2013 00:11, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Reminder: FOSDEM talk proposals must be submitted by Sunday 22 December. I also drafted a blog post quite similar to the official call, please have a look so that we can publish it:

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-17 Thread Hagar Delest
Le 16/12/2013 23:15, Kay Schenk a écrit : Aside from captcha (I'm assuming this is used for registration?), do we have any other spam tools in place for the Forums? The only other counter measure is the first post moderation. And it is very effective. On the English board, there is absolutely

Re: Reminder and blog post about FOSDEM 2014 talk submissions

2013-12-17 Thread Drew Jensen
Read over the blog, did not see anything to change - would think quickly making live would be right IMO On Dec 17, 2013 4:41 PM, jan i j...@apache.org wrote: On 17 December 2013 00:11, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@apache.org wrote: Reminder: FOSDEM talk proposals must be submitted by Sunday 22

Re: invalid Link

2013-12-17 Thread Dave Barton
e.bar wrote: Hallo, on this page is a invalid link: http://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/faq/writer/ It's on the right frame, below faq the CALC-FAQ , the mistake is the word writer/ in the url : http://www.openoffice.org/de/doc/faq/writer/calc/index.html right :

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

2013-12-17 Thread Steele, Raymond
Herbert, At long last Raymond and I have successfully gotten through the entire build script without a fault. The executable seemed to create just fine and we were able to launch soffice. We got the splash screen, then the executable started and the options window appeared and everything

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

2013-12-17 Thread Steele, Raymond
Just wanted to add that it appears that the formula and database application are launching, but not Text Document, Spreadsheet, Presentation, or Drawing. -Original Message- From: Steele, Raymond Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2013 3:31 PM To: 'Herbert Duerr'; dev@openoffice.apache.org

RE: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

2013-12-17 Thread Steele, Raymond
Hebert, Here is a listing of the files that we modified because the build did not accept a const qualifier when defining a parameter or a member variable. The solution was to simply remove the const at the time to make the build continue. Since the build did not complain, we left the changes

Re: Reopening the Vietnamese Forum

2013-12-17 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Hagar Delest hagar.del...@laposte.netwrote: Le 16/12/2013 23:15, Kay Schenk a écrit : Aside from captcha (I'm assuming this is used for registration?), do we have any other spam tools in place for the Forums? The only other counter measure is the first

Re: OpenOffice development with Eclipse

2013-12-17 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 1:34 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.comwrote: On 12/17/13 9:58 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: Hi, About a week or so ago I tried again to import the OpenOffice source code into Eclipse. The last time I tried that, a few years ago, this did not work at all. Our

Re: OpenOffice development with Eclipse

2013-12-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:34 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/17/13 9:58 AM, Andre Fischer wrote: Hi, About a week or so ago I tried again to import the OpenOffice source code into Eclipse. The last time I tried that, a few years ago, this did not work at all. Our

Issues with file associations for some users...

2013-12-17 Thread Kay Schenk
We have posted Installation Instructions for OpenOffice for some years. However, some users seem to still have issues with the file types that AOO will assign to itself after installation despite the fact that users are given the opportunity to change this. Please see:

Re: Reminder and blog post about FOSDEM 2014 talk submissions

2013-12-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Drew Jensen wrote: Read over the blog, did not see anything to change - would think quickly making live would be right IMO Thanks, published at https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/join_apache_openoffice_at_fosdem Regards, Andrea.

Re: Issues with file associations for some users...

2013-12-17 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: We have posted Installation Instructions for OpenOffice for some years. However, some users seem to still have issues with the file types that AOO will assign to itself after installation despite the fact that users are

Re: Issues with file associations for some users...

2013-12-17 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 4:43 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 6:30 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: We have posted Installation Instructions for OpenOffice for some years. However, some users seem to still have issues with the file types that AOO

Re: OpenOffice passwords: What are we telling users on the forums?

2013-12-17 Thread F C. Costero
Your description of the available password protection options is what is typically said on the en forum. I don't recall anyone ever suggesting that users avoid password protection, though I don't read every post. Best regards, Francis On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org

Re: createRegistryServiceFactory: cannot get uno environments!

2013-12-17 Thread Herbert Duerr
On 17.12.2013 21:24, Απόστολος Συρόπουλος wrote: Hello, While building i18npool the process stops with the follwoing error message: Entering /extra/sources/OpenOffice/aoo4/main/i18npool/source/localedata/data :

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

2013-12-17 Thread Herbert Duerr
Hello David, Hello Raymond, On 17.12.2013 23:31, Steele, Raymond wrote: At long last Raymond and I have successfully gotten through the entire build script without a fault. The executable seemed to create just fine and we were able to launch soffice. We got the splash screen, then the

Re: Low vision

2013-12-17 Thread Steve Yin
Hi Wlada, For IAccessible2 introduction, you can refer to the web page at herehttp://www.linuxfoundation.org/collaborate/workgroups/accessibility/iaccessible2. AOO gets IA2 support by migrating IAccessible2 feature from IBM Lotus Symphony. You can use JAWS or NVDA for reading. On Wed, Dec 18,