A bit oftopic, but I would really love this in KiCad soon! On Sep 15, 2015 1:57 AM, "Tom Davies" <tomc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi :) > As you probably know the Indian Government is making a strong push to free > themselves from the vendor lock-ins created by using non-OpenSource > products. > > So, it is possible there may even be funding to help with this sort of > thing or there may well be some organisation, or conglomeration of > organisations to help with this sort of work. > > Almost certainly you may well be able to find someone local who can do the > re-programming either as a one-off for just this Excel-Calc migration or as > a part-time employee/consultant to help with similar jobs in the future or > to help as 2nd/3rd tier in-house IT Support for any issues that may "crop > up" in the whole migration away from all the Microsoft and other > proprietary products. > > One of the advantages of OpenSource is that you don't have to wait until > some profit-making organisation decides on the value to them of the help > you need. With an OpenSource program you can pay someone to do it for you, > on your priorities, or even have a go yourself. If your code is of good > enough quality then it might well be added to the main program. Many > organisations find that paying for a dev to work on their own issues is > still cheaper than paying licensing fees as well as giving them more > control. Quite a lot of the development of LibreOffice is due to many > organisations co-operating with each other in this way through The Document > Foundation. > > Regards from > Tom :) > > > On 11 September 2015 at 06:16, David Johnson < > david.john...@janalakshmi.com> > wrote: > > > Dear Joel, > > It is a paid processional, we need to recreate the same excel in Libre > > office, we need this at the earliest. > > -- > > Thanks &Regards, > > *|David Johnson|***|***H**O* - Technology & Process*|**|**Janalakshmi > > Financial Services Limited**|***|**No.34/1 Andree Road, Shantinagar, > > Bangalore - 560027*|***|***www.janalakshmi.com**|* > > *|**Phone :* +91 080-42595100/700*|**|**Ext*-242*|**|**Mobile*: +91 > > 95-38-455118*||**E-Mail *: david.john...@janalakshmi.com*|* > > On 11-09-2015 10:40, Joel Madero wrote: > > > >> You mean a paid professional? I could ask one or two people - if you're > >> instead asking for a volunteer to assist, best bet is to just asked > around > >> on the email thread and maybe the OOo forum (there are a few great macro > >> people over there). > >> > >> Best, > >> Joel > >> > >> On 09/10/2015 09:39 PM, David Johnson wrote: > >> > >>> Dear Joel & Tim, > >>> Thanks for your valuable inputs, appreciate it. Is there any > >>> professional, whom you know, could help me to redevelop the same in > Libre > >>> Calc. > >>> -- > >>> Thanks &Regards, > >>> *|David Johnson|***|***H**O* - Technology & Process*|**|**Janalakshmi > >>> Financial Services Limited**|***|**No.34/1 Andree Road, Shantinagar, > >>> Bangalore - 560027*|***|***www.janalakshmi.com**|* > >>> *|**Phone :* +91 080-42595100/700*|**|**Ext*-242*|**|**Mobile*: +91 > >>> 95-38-455118*||**E-Mail *: david.john...@janalakshmi.com*|* > >>> On 11-09-2015 04:20, Joel Madero wrote: > >>> > >>>> That is a true statement - LibreOffice does not support the > proprietary > >>>> Microsoft VBA (it may in a very very limited way but not enough for > most > >>>> test cases that I've seen) - you'll have to rewrite it in Basic. > >>>> > >>>> Best, > >>>> Joel > >>>> > >>>> On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 2:04 PM, Tim Lloyd <tim.ll...@gmx.com > <mailto: > >>>> tim.ll...@gmx.com>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi David, > >>>> > >>>> my understanding is that macros in excel and calc are written in > >>>> different languages so need to be rewritten. > >>>> > >>>> Maybe one of the more learned members of the forum can confirm > >>>> or otherwise. > >>>> > >>>> Cheers > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 10/09/15 19:48, David Johnson wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Dear Gabriele and Tim, > >>>> PFA; This is the Excel Macro sheet we are trying to convert. > >>>> Could you please help me. > >>>> > >>>> -- Thanks &Regards, > >>>> *|David Johnson|***|***H**O* - Technology & > >>>> Process*|**|**Janalakshmi Financial Services > >>>> Limited**|***|**No.34/1 Andree Road, Shantinagar, Bangalore > >>>> - 560027*|***|***www.janalakshmi.com > >>>> <http://www.janalakshmi.com>**|* > >>>> *|**Phone :* +91 080-42595100 > >>>> <tel:%2B91%20080-42595100>/700*|**|**Ext*-242*|**|**Mobile*: > >>>> +91 95-38-455118 <tel:%2B91%2095-38-455118>*||**E-Mail *: > >>>> david.john...@janalakshmi.com > >>>> <mailto:david.john...@janalakshmi.com>*|* > >>>> On 10-09-2015 12:17, Tim Lloyd wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi David, > >>>> > >>>> as noted below. It could just work! Which version were > >>>> you think of using? I think there is some consensus that > >>>> 5.0 may be a little too "fresh" for an enterprise > >>>> environment. So the still version of 4.4.5 may be a good > >>>> base. Download this version and give it a go: > >>>> > >>>> http://www.libreoffice.org/download/libreoffice-still/ > >>>> > >>>> There may also be some value having a hunt around the > >>>> bugzilla to see if any issues are relevant to yourselves. > >>>> > >>>> https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/ > >>>> > >>>> Cheers > >>>> > >>>> On 10/09/15 16:24, Gabriele Ponzo wrote: > >>>> > >>>> What's your problem specifically? > >>>> > >>>> Unless there are macros, usually it's enough to open > >>>> LibreOffice Calc and > >>>> let it open the excel file. Then save it in odf > >>>> (.ods) format. > >>>> > >>>> Let is know of there are troubles with these steps, > >>>> and please report > >>>> specific problems. > >>>> > >>>> All the best. > >>>> Il 10/set/2015 07:16, "David Johnson" > >>>> <david.john...@janalakshmi.com> ha > >>>> scritto: > >>>> > >>>> Dear Users, > >>>> I'm David Johnson, from the Technology team from > >>>> Janalakshmi Financial > >>>> Services, Bangalore based NDFC. Currently we are > >>>> migrating our excel based > >>>> application to Libre office; hence I need Help > >>>> on the same. We have been > >>>> using a survey kind of tool which is developed > >>>> in Excel to be converted in > >>>> to Libre office. Can anybody advice us how we go > >>>> about it. It has to work > >>>> on all the platforms. Please advice. > >>>> > >>>> If there is anybody (a consultant) in around > >>>> Bangalore. Who can support us > >>>> are welcomed. Look forward for your support at > >>>> the earliest. > >>>> > >>>> -- -- > >>>> Thanks &Regards, > >>>> *|David Johnson|***|***H**O* - Technology & > >>>> Process*|**|**Janalakshmi > >>>> Financial Services Limited**|***|**No.34/1 > >>>> Andree Road, Shantinagar, > >>>> Bangalore - 560027*|***|***www.janalakshmi.com > **|* > >>>> *|**Phone :* +91 080-42595100 > >>>> > >>>> <tel:%2B91%20080-42595100>/700*|**|**Ext*-242*|**|**Mobile*: > >>>> +91 > >>>> 95-38-455118*||**E-Mail *: > >>>> david.john...@janalakshmi.com*|* > >>>> > >>>> -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: > >>>> users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > >>>> Problems? > >>>> > >>>> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > >>>> Posting guidelines + more: > >>>> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > >>>> List archive: > >>>> http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > >>>> All messages sent to this list will be publicly > >>>> archived and cannot be > >>>> deleted > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: > >>>> users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > >>>> <mailto:users%2bunsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org> > >>>> Problems? > >>>> > >>>> http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > >>>> Posting guidelines + more: > >>>> http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > >>>> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > >>>> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and > >>>> cannot be deleted > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> *Joel Madero* > >>>> LibreOffice QA Volunteer > >>>> jmadero....@gmail.com > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >> > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe e-mail to: > documentation+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > > Problems? > > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > > deleted > > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: projects+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/projects/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
